Austin shoppers get a head start on Black Friday

Courtesy KEYE - CBS 42  Thu, 11/27/2008 - 7:59pm

Some local stores are already open; more will welcome shoppers in the next several hours as local retailers scramble to ring up sales in these tough economic times.



 

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