In a year like no other, its a black friday like weve never seen before. The pandemic has many people staying home. Im ama daetz. Im dion lim. While black friday isnt what were used to, there are still lines to be found at malls and some people did brave the cold, some for as long as 36 hours to snatch up some of the most popular items. Liz kreutz was in dublin early this morning when the doors opened. Reporter when the doors of the best buy in dublin opened at 5 00 a. M. , there was no running, no pushing, no shoving. It was peaceful. There wasnt any rushing or craziness. Reporter like so much else this year, this black friday felt different, much calmer. Still, some people did brave the cold to wait in line. Sky 7 got this video from the livermore outlets and here is the doors opening at target in dublin. Friends jaden and mossy got to best buy at 4 00 a. M. 287 for a 50inch. Great deal. Reporter these guys were hoping to get a playstation 5 and werent the only ones. The game stop in
Stores with reduced capacity could mean a 40minute wait. The National Retail federation on its website predicts online sales will be capturing 20 to 30 of the holiday market, up from last year. There are no corporate parties and reduced inventory and fewer employees are in many stores according to consumer expert and San Francisco State University marketing professor. The projections are that because the consumer demand has been suppressed so far, starting with today, which is black friday and the start of the Holiday Shopping season, there is some kind of penalty up demand that people, you know, they want to give gifts to family and friends to uplift their spirits in a very challenging year. Reporter walnut creek downtown there is a 20 vacancy rate right now but Property Owners say they are getting inquiries about renting the vacant sites according to the walnut creek Downtown Business association. Whats missing is probably, you know, the ice rink. Were unable to host the ice rink thi
A look at the exclusive reporter when you were talking about the cars, that was the bigger snow fell first and of it froze radar, we have rain area. Well havewe have a few wet s ta turnpike getting into is here. A lot of is not reachingnd quaker and lansdale, very, nuisance stuff this morning. 32 ino, 30. Were close to the freezing markup throughr northern portioe viewing area, Lehigh Valley, far northwestern suburbs there could black ice mainly with the snow that fell with the tuesday and wednesdays system that pushed through. Smyrna, 41, woodbine, 41. Vineland, 38 degrees. Forecast for today, whatever youre seeing out your window this morning all of it changes over to plain rain showers this afternoon. Otherwise, lots of clouds, its a milder day we lose the gusty breeze, 45 degrees is the forecasted high. Were tracking another band of precipitation overnight tonight. When i come back it will be in the form of snow ill track it on future tracker 6 and have the exclusive accuweather se
Heading to the schuylkill expressway. Speeds are into the 60s, as well. Mostly all across the board were seeing good speeds, good travel times, the schuylkill expressway the same story. Eastbound moving toward center city from the blue route to the vine. A 13minute trip. Average speeds into the high 50s or the low 60s there on that westbound side. No problems reported there. But well end with mass transit. Thats because septas having problems for the route 11 service. Theyre shuttle bussing passengers between 40th street portal and 58th due to Police Activity because of an incident just near that area. Well keep you update there. A heads up before you head out the door, you might be in some delays or see problems before you do. Back to you. New this morning, Police Arrest a man after a hit and run in hunting park. Two people were hurt including one who is now fighting for his life. Nbc10s Pamela Osborne joins us live from Temple University hospital where the victims are recovering. Pam
Trophy when gun deer season starts next week. It may not feel like it outside, but the start of the gun deer season is right around the corner. And meteorologist Brian Niznansky finds out what effect this warm weather is having on our state deer population after a couple of warm winters and a very warm summer and now fallou have to wonder if this abnormal weather changes a deers behavior or even promotes population growth. According to the hunters with. Recent hunting seasons have been average at best after a very harsh winter in 2013 and 2014. I shot a buck3 or 4 years ago. But nothing sincebut the more recent warmer winterjust may be bring a boost to the deer were seeing more observations of fawns and does through our summer deer observation, so whats presumably a higher deer population in the area should provide a better hunt for us matting season, known as their rut. Theres been speculation whether the deer will enter rut later this year due to the warm fall, but dnr says the short