60 degrees. Not going to complain about that. A mild start. Much milder everywhere that it was yesterday brandon up to mid 50s. I got 53 degrees in brooksville. 55 in Crystal River and already 60 degrees in sarasota. Dew points are up as well. But theres just a manageable pleasant level. I think its going to be absolutely gorgeous afternoon enjoy it High Temperatures 78 for thanksgiving tomorrow around 79. Vanessa. We will fix it. And get back to you. Hows that . Here we go. The airport is always an exciting time around holidays. People rushing off to see their family and friends. Before the big thanksgiving meal. And then there are at hugs and the tears of people returning home. Thats best part, right . Happening right here in tampa this morningfox 13s Shayla Reeves is live a Tampa International airport to catch a little bit of that right in middle of all the excitement. Shayla, steady stream of people there since 4 oclock this morning. I know there have been people arriving early, some of them taking naps. Waiting for their flights to take off. Weve seen hugs you mentioned too a lot of people giving hugs. Some saying hello others saying goodbye. Lot of that happening right here terminal c. I will step aside here and give not a lot of activity right now. But certainly still moving on whats said to be a one airport busiest travel days for the thanksgiving Holiday Travel period. Dont expect to see much of a slow down as we make our way through the next few hours. More passengers actually travel through this particular terminal than any other terminal at Tampa International airport. Weve talked to people picking up dropping off some waiting to see relatives they have not seen in months. So far. About a one way so i could stay just a long as feel necessary for thanksgiving wanted to get here a little bit early because all traffic would better earlier in morning a we get closer to thanksgiving maybe later in the day, things will pick up for sure. Now if we bring you back out here, heres another look at terminal c. Airport officials suggest arriving about an hour and a half to two hours before your flight. And of follow the rules. If you are going to be a traveling, youre encouraged to leave your weapons at home. You cant bring them on plane this includes Rocket Launchers. Were told someone tried to get one of those through tsa. If youre not sure if you can carry that cranberry sauce on at plane or your popular much requested holiday pie you can certainly ask those questions tsa via Facebook Messenger or twitter at ask tsa. Plus, if youre going to be heading to the airport, to pick check this out we learned that a curb side pick up drop off on the blue side, thats the departures and arrivals will be open through december the second. That means you can pick up, drop off, not park in, you dont have to park and wait at any designated lots. And all of the garages are open for that as well. In meantime, just make sure that you give yourself plenty of time you also wopt have to deal with those nightly construction closures either for the next and keep you posted and of course ill back with another live report in the next hour, guys. Back to you. Just leave Rocket Launcher at home whatever you do. Right . This morning. Already. Yes. Leave the Rocket Launcher at home. Thank you, shayla. There is snow across northeast and the northwest. So how does your flight forecast look . Lets check in with dave right now to talk a little bit about that. 48. Because i know sometimes thanksgiving traffic is air traffic has ab nightmare because of that we do have some rain, in louisiana. Some heavier showers going up through memphis. Traveling to memphis you will running right into some of that rain up through the ohio valley i know cincinnati is getting ready to start dealing with rain. Most part presip is just about done in chicago. But it will be kind of cloudy and breezy up there. Now thats where looking a some snow. Upper up in michigan. Near minneapolis where they have some is out west too. Not necessarily seattle and portland. But once you get several,000 feet up they will dealing about that white stuff as well. As far as temperatures go around the country, 48 for a high new york city today. Flying to d. C. There will be 52. 68 in atlanta. Mid 40s for chicago. 30s in minneapolis. 54 for denver. And absolutely gorgeous if very selective place. Yes, very selective. Im sure one of our producer is anxiously listening to forecast were not just watching flights were also watching roads. Todays supposed to be one busiest days on the road as well. That means potentially a lot of distracted drivers. So watch out for that make sure youre in the one of those folks not just that as well transportation Officials Say folks are rushed afraid of get late start maybe they are stressed out that could make for very dangerous time on whats going on around you of course is better to get to your destination no matter what time you get there rather than getting into crash on the way. So true. Easier said than done sometimes. But slow down. Owners of a tampa Jewelry Store are cleaning up big mess this morning after an overnight robbery. Thieves stole 1,000 worth of silver gold palm jewelers south macdill avenue. Tampa police are investigating right now. They are going through lot surveillance video. 8 06. Fast acting pasco county deputy. This is a previous mug shot. Deputies say he walked into a wells fargo on state root 54 in New Port Richey and immediately started yelling threatening he had a gun in his shirt. He then left the bank with cash in hand. His escape however did not do smoothly. He tried asking two different people to get him out in their cars. And thats when a deputy caught up with him on foot and tackled there was it was implemented that suspect did have a gun at that time. Doesnt go through your mind just trying to get the suspect in custody and to protect the citizens of pasco. In end nobody was hurt and Sergeant Downey was able to make the arrest. It has ab very tough week for Law Enforcement across the country. New this morning Nassau CountySheriffs Office is mourning one of their own. Hit and killed while chasing a man. Oliver a hero he joined Sheriffs Office in 2009 after serving in navy yesterday morning he was one two people called to assist Border Patrol agents while they are trying to question six people one of them took off Deputy Oliver went to chase after him thats when he was hit by suv. That man was eventually caught about 12 hours later. All six people including woman who hit the deputy were arrested. Oliver is the sixth deputy killed in line of duty in the departments history. He leaves daughter. And then in Volusia County a man shot and killed a k9 officer. That man is still on the run this morning. It started just after 7 oclock last night. Volusia county deputies were following up on tip about fugitive in home in deltona. Interviewing people inside, deputies heard someone jumping over fences near the house. This k9 named forest was tracking him when the man shot, hitting forest. He was rushed to a nearby Animal Hospital where he later died. Right now at shooter is corner ad park. Refusing to cooperate. Just about 8 09. Weve all been there a bad habit we just cant quit even though you know its not good for you cant let it go jens here why quitting the facebook could make us all a lot happier f. Been if do you ever feel angry after skrol through facebook maybe sick of all your friends posting about politics you get a little jealous after looking vacation pictures. Its true facebook can stir up a lot of study by university of copenhagen enproves what most us already know too much facebook is not good for you. They even titled the study quitting facebook leads to higher levels of well being. So about a 1100 people took part in the study. Half of them were asked to not use facebook for a week. 7 days. Get this, only 87 percent of them even made it through the entire week. They couldnt do it. 88 percent of the group not using the social Media Network percent still using it. A couple other worrisome finding people on facebook are 55 percent more likely to feel stressed out, 4 out of 10 users say they are envious of the success of others. Now group living without facebook for that week said it was easier to concentrate more productive and 18 percent said they felt more present in the moment. I dont know if i could do it for 7 days. Really . Yeah. I dont kn id love it if i didnt have to. Thats the thing for us too. It is relief take like afternoon off. All right. See you later. Bye. So true about mindfulness. You know we dont really have that any more. Yeah. Whether its luxury. We have to make it happen. Put it down. Yeah. Put it down. This story, this morning very sad and scary one. Very close call for family in st. Petersburg. Their house caught fire overnight with their newborn a neighbor saved the day but first what do you get when you have Habitat Humanity and Humane Society joining forces . What happens . Hey walter. Good morning there guys. Yeah you put them together a fantastic good did i good deed going on here at the Humane Society of Pinellas County. Usually youre one helping little ones they are getting a helping hand today helping out to make sure peaches people helping people all for the little guys. But first, oh, peaches is shivering. Its lovely outside. It is lovely. Lovely, about to shed the vest. Oh, look at this. Our lovely skier coming by on our swivel ski. Oh look at that. Very nice pose. Oh, yes. Little yoga on water at the same time. Appear Tampa Bay Water Ski Show Team in oldsmar, theyve got two free shows coming up this it is holiday i never shop without a list. And at publix whats on the list also happens to be whats on sale. Stuff you actually want. On sale isnt that something . Thats how i save at publix. How bout you . Publix. Where shopping is a pleasure. Today, we talk differently. Work differently. Relax differently. Like new ways to generate power and even store it. 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Joes. Its the basically opposite corner of the hospital is traffic being rerouted in area. We do have heavy delays work arounds to offer for you. Tampa bay boulevard eastbound westbound to the south. Another eastbound alter alternate hillsborough avenue to north. Northbound southbound drivers can take himes or armenia. Armenia of course that will be a work around for you. To the east side of where this scene is. More updates on the this to come shayla head to the scene we will let you know once we learn dave. All right. Well go ahead and take it from here. Lets talk about habitat for humanity. Humane society. It t. Gives animals a second chance. Today Pinellas County chapter is getting helping hand from habitat for humanity big time upgrades. Lets get to a walter who is rolling up the sleeves and going a little work today. Hey my grend, good morning. No no you dont want me doing any of the work here. Thats why humanity. They know everything they are experts they will do some pretty serious upgrades here at the Humane Society of pinellas. Stacy joining us morning i will show you peaches. Now going to challenging to listen to what were saying, but ill let you look a peaches while we talk. Stacy, you need serious upgrades. Habitat stepped in how did this all come in mike the treshth is one of my classes that i go to once a month. Help we needed with our facility. And a mike stepped up has been taets such a wonderful organization they help build homes. He said hey we can help you build homes for your animals. Now to the left of us, they are building a trench. Thats going save you 2,000. 3,000, yeah. We have trench that needed to be repaired we didnt have the manpower or the knowledge to do it. So we got quotes from going to be 3,000 to get it fixed. Now after the trench is going to be built these kennels be back in use because were the yes. For a little while we couldnt use kennels during rainy season because it was flooding we had to stop using them that lowered our intake for animals we can take we will use kennels and help save more lives. How many animals do you have we save about 3 thousand lives a year money you saved on this trench project is going to go towards . Peaches. Im terrified of dogs. Im sorry peaches. Im sorry. We put 600 to 3,000 will help go to more animals. And if only we could fast forward to end of the day its going to be amazing. Were so excited. So grateful for the help. Okay. Perfect. And peaches is looking for a forever home. Yes she is 6yearold chihuahua mix. Very happy and loving she just needs a good home. Well find you that home. There you go, guys. Stay with us, hopefully progress more into the morning coming up a 9 along with some of these projects. Guys. You know i think Everybody Needs something someone in their life named peaches. I think so too. Peaches. That was my nickname in college, russell. Peaches. Oh its going to be your nickname now moving forward whether it was or not youve done it now my friend. I go from stubby squid to peaches. What else i do i got going how many nicknames do i got . Back to later peaches allen. All right. See you later. My friend. Cant undo that. No you cant. You cannot undo that. Ct reunited with his college nickname. Get reunited. Yeah peaches and it feels so good. Okay. Yeah. 8 19. Come on. All right took you second it did and im sorry. So are we. Were all sorry for this right now. Moving on. But for the he did. Okay. 8 19. Lets talk about how lovely and lovely, it is outside. Weve got temperatures running 10, 15 even 20 degrees warmer than they were yesterday at this time. Big, big difference. Suns up weve got 53 degrees in brooksville. 57 in Crystal River. 56 up in leesburg. Look a tampa, clearwater, st. Petersburg, bradenton sarasota, venice all above 60 degrees here in the 8 oclock hour. Is going to be a just a fantastic day with mostly sunny skies. Look at the difference, right . 10 to 15 degrees warmer than it was yesterday at this time. One of the reasons taking dew points, bringing them back up in the 50s enjoy a beautiful sunshine today. This rain goes up to the north. Goes over and around that big area of high pressure. Were going to stay quiet. Were going to stay dry right through this weekend. 78 degrees for High Temperature today turkey trotter waking up to mainly 50s and 60s again tomorrow mornin then it looks like were going to go go upper 70s upper 80s for highs tomorrow and friday. Russel and laura. Thank you. Earlier this week we told you how Clearwater Central Catholic High School lost a heart breaker. They had nine overtimes. Well we invited them on good day to talk their incredible season we will have for you at 9 oclock. A story to tell. And dachshund has millions of followers online. Studio. Well take look at his skills and learn about some of the issues that a lot of dachshunds face. Jen epstein has that story coming up at 9. First, though a sight to see. Alpine skis. G your best sleep . Could be youve got the wrong bed. Enter sleep number. She likes the bed soft. Hes more hardcore. You can both adjust the bed for the best sleep of your life. Right now save 50 on the ultimate limited edition bed. Hurry, ends soon know better sleep with sleep number. Good day tampa bay im Charley Belcher coming tou from old march this morning. Just behind the oldsmar flea market of douglas. You will find the Tampa Bay Water Ski Show Team most every show. Are you ready for christmas, kids . Yeah. Yes. I mean are you ready for christmas elves . Yes. Like it or not holidays are here we havent had turkey yet. Now is time. Steve is here to tell us a little bit about ski team. Weve got lovely ladies standing by. Shall have them hit the water. Have them hit the water. Tell me, first of all what are they going to do for us . Swivel line. So we put our girls together they do tricks on it will yous them to do rotation things and things like that. They will performing ballet on the water. Look at that. I love it. I see them wearing their red tops something similar on saturday . Yeah on saturday like i said its a themed show based on buddy the elves trying to fit in. So youre going to see on the water toys, barbie dolls, toy soldiers princesses all sorts of who are these water skiers . Team. Weve number existence since about 1960 actually in one form or the other. Weve skiing out here on tower lake for about 20 years. Were a Group Volunteer that is love to ski and perform. We just range in age from 6 to about 60. Just have fun out here. Its amazin