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Make a shopping list and check it twice: DC-area shoppers scramble to grocery stores on Christmas Eve

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With Christmas Day getting closer, malls and stores were packed Tuesday afternoon with last-minute shoppers.

It’s not only gifts that people need to pick up, it’s also any missing items needed for the holiday meal.

WTOP visited the Giant Food on Rockville Pike in Rockville, Maryland, to find out why some shoppers wait until it’s almost too late.

Watch the video to find out what people had on their lists.

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