and homeowners like this one say palm, but if it were to have been infected those palm fronds could look a lot different. normally they lie flat against the trunk but the o ones impactd by this disease will be brown and dying but still bowed out and eventully the disease will make it to the center of the tree, and if you say you don't know if your tree is age or this disease, call in an expert. >> aaron mesmer, thank you so much, aaron. >> crews in jacksonville were tasked with the rescue of one of florida's most beloved and endangered annuals. firefighters were working hard to safe a manatee that got stuck in a storm drain. the manatee was taken to seaworld orlando and had a couple of scrapes and cuts on its nose but it likely going to be just fine. >> and this appears to be a funnel cloud in dustin. there was a tornado warning issued this morning, no word on damage, but that is a big storm. in other areas they were not lucky. officials say people inside or not injured and that is a blessing but a lot of storms throughout the southeast. paul? >> actually more bad than good, but at least

. >> and alarming tree trend has experts urging homeowners to keep an eye on their palms. i will have that story coming up. >> and a cold front is on the way for tomorrow but the real cold air should be arriving in >> talking aboutom a troubling and unsightly prap problems attacking trees in the tampa bay area, and if you have palms, experts are urging you to keep an eye on them. >> this is a real concern for free experts. this palm tree is a healthy one but if it were infected by the disease you would be able to within a year of makes. several famouses have been palmd with a disease called texas phoenix palm decline disease, and there is no cure and scientists don't know how it spreads. experts say don't focus on that number. >> people but for us in this industry, it is a large number, and the fact that we are seeing more and more we are sorried it could grow faster and decimate the strie. industry. >> we are told that the disease is more likely to thrive in a tropical or warm, wet climate, infected palms' dead leaves will still be bowed out instead of laying flat because

trump is beginning another day of vacation in palm beach, florida. it is a working vacation. he's meeting with business leaders as he puts together his cabinets, gets ready for his administration which now starts 30 days from today. he still has two members of his cabinet to fill. the veterans administration secretary, as well as agricultural secretary. other advisers could come this week. now donald trump is hosting a series of meetings here in mar-a-lago, his resort here in palm beach including carlos slim, the mexican billionaire that donald trump railed against during the campaign. well, he invited him here to a dinner over the weekend. now, donald trump confirmed that in a tweet yesterday calling him a great man. clearly a sign that things will be different in some respects when donald trump becomes president. take a softer tone in one other than in others. one key question, is donald trump receiving his daily intelligence briefing. he said he does not need to see the same information every day. mike pence the vice president-elect is receiving o

: reporter jose lambiet has been covering palm beach for nearly 20 years, and he says in 1993, it was the image of an 11-year-old boy testifying at his mother's murder trial that captured the public's attention. >> i was scared and confused. >> reporter: jim cooney, who was a lawyer, well known, very popular in palm beach county, was killed by his ex-wife, laind, in front of their two children. she claims it was self-defense. >> reporter: but linda cooney was charged with first degree murder, and her son, kevin, was the only eyewitness to the shooting. >> it sounded loud. >> reporter: at trial, laind's defense argued jim cooney attacked laind with a knife and kevin testified he saw something in his father's hand before the shooting. >> it had a dplaery shine. >> kevin's testimony exxonerated his mother. so she was cleared of the murder in florida. but guess what? 20 years later, she uses the same gun to shoot her son, kevin. >> reporter: linda cooney went back to court, this time for the attempted murder of her son. >> what happened was his fault. it was an accident. >> reporter: kevi

and we did send detectives over to the palms. they talked to them. they said shauna is one of the best employees they had. >> reporter: but something happened after she left the palms. so what? >> shauna was very beautiful. is it someone that saw her at work and followed her home? >> there we are. >> of course, as the husband, george would have to be considered a possible suspect, too. so detectives pulled him aside, interviewed him right on the spot. >> george, do you understand the statement's being recorded? >> i understand. >> and you understand we want to talk to you about what happened this morning? >> yes, sir. >> reporter: george told the detectives that when he saw the garage door open, he had their daughter hang back while he went inside. >> i saw shauna's feet. just laying there frozen-looking. and, in my job, i know what that means. >> okay. are you a paramedic? >> i'm an emti firefighter. >> reporter: their daughter, thank god, didn't see anything, said george. he rushed her out to the street. >> i didn't know if there was somebody there

but this isn't the first time he inconvenienced the residents of palm beach. first time quas years ago and had to do with a really, really big flag pole. >> the town says trump also never got a permit, never filed for landmark approval and is breaking setback rules. code enforcement claims trump had three months to file for a permanent but chose not to. so thursday they had no choice but to start fining him. trump has filed a $25 million lawsuit against the town claiming it's singling out mar-a-lago while ignoring other big flags. the town says if there are other violators, they'll look into it. >> we'll tell you that he was owing palm beach $125,000 in fines thene anthe city ttled the suit. palm beach agreed to waive the fines and trump agreed the his club would make a donation to a veterans charity. that would be a nice thing. you might think it's the end of the story. but then less than two months before election day this year, "the washington post's" david farenthold discovered trump never donated that money to those charities at all. instead something cal

but this isn't the first time he inconvenienced the residents of palm beach. first time quas years ago and had to do with a really, really big flag pole. for landmark approval and is breaking setback rules. code enforcement claims trump had three months to file for a permanent but chose not to. so thursday they had no choice but to start fining him. trump has filed a $25 million lawsuit against the town claiming it's singling out mar-a-lago while ignoring other big flags. the town says if there are other violators, they'll look into it. for landmark approval and is breaking setback rules. code enforcement claims trump had three months to file for a permanent but chose not to. so thursday they had no choice but to start fining him. trump has filed a $25 million lawsuit against the town claiming it's singling out mar-a-lago while ignoring other big flags. the town says if there are other violators, they'll look into it. >> we'll tell you that he was owing palm beach $125,000 in fines then he and the city settled the suit. palm beach agreed to waive the fines and

all excited because we didn't know these stories. >> getting a lot of positive responses are desert palm achievement honorees, natalie portman for "jackie" and manchester by the sea. >> how does that feel when you're in the midst of all of that? >> it feels nice. >> emma stone, star of the vanguard award winning for la laland is trying not to think much about awards season. >> nicole kidman as an adoptive mother. >> i haven't thought it out. i'm just getting through the day. >> jennifer hudson were first recognized in palm springs the year they won oscars. >> rising star ruth negha from "loving" finds herself in that position this year, her story of a ground-breaking international couple is a critics' favorite. >> you don't know what i'm feeling. >> and then the career achievement award recipient annette benning star of the 21st century woman, a three-decade career and no oscar wins yet. >> i don't know what that would feel like. it's pretty exciting. >> and mary hart will work double duty because she's also going to do the interviews for "entertainment tonight." always great to have mar

craig. >> kelly o, west palm beach. thank you. >>> queen elizabeth missing her christmas service for the first time in nearly three decades because of a cold. that's not the only reason this was an historic holiday for the royals. we'll explain after this break. also ahead, more on the death of george michael. i'll be joined by one of this country's preeminent music writers and critics to talk about the singer's impact on the music industry. nosy neighbor with a keen sense of smell... glad bag, full of trash. what happens next? nothing. only glad has febreze to neutralize odors for 5 days. guaranteed. even the most perceptive noses won't notice the trash. be happy. it's glad. the full value of your totaled new car. the guy says, "you picked the wrong insurance plan." no, i picked the wrong insurance company. with new car replacement™, we'll replace the full value of your car plus depreciation. liberty mutual insurance. another first? christmas church service for prince george and little princess charlotte, clearly fas

i blame you and west palm causing some of those airport delays due to volume. it was doing fine until you got there. i'm just saying. here in atlanta's hartsfield-jackson international airport, delays just here at the many security gate only 15 to 30 minutes but it's been smooth sailing here. of course, this is the world's busiest airport. they expect more than 4 million travelers here in atlanta over the holiday period. the busiest times actually expected later this week on the 30th of december. things so far doing okay. another major problem area in the country, bonnie mentioned west palm. there's also minneapolis/st. paul, and also l.a.x. dealing with some slight delays, 45 minutes or so because of some construction. so again, airlines are still telling customers to arrive two hours before their flipgt. at any point there could be that ripple effect. atlanta, everybody connects through here, so they might see problems later on, but for now, smooth sailing. hallie, back to you. thank you, gabe gutierrez in atlanta. i will take the blames for the delays in wes

you're in west palm, but even you're not immune to the delays west palm beach, two flights delayed about an hour and a half. the big board at the security checkpoint, minneapolis also delayed about an hour and a half. those are two the of the problem stops. minneapolis, l.a.x., this area where i'm walking right now it's in front of the main security checkpoint. not much of a line here. things are moving very smoothly here in atlanta's hartsfield-jackson airport. lines moving very quickly. they are saying they're taking about 15 to 30 minutes so far to get through this line, but hey, hallie, it could be a whole lot worse. as you mentioned, the trouble spots are in the upper midwest, some folks seeing blizzard conditions, minneapolis dealing with some problems, and of course the northeast, those airports around nuke and laguardia, they could also quickly become trouble spots, so can atlanta's hartsfield-jackson. more than 4 million passengers are expected during this holiday season here. all it takes is for other problems in other parts of the country to turn into a ripple effect here. air

: reporter jose lambiet has been covering palm beach for nearly 20 years, and he says in 1993, it was the image of an 11-year-old boy testifying at his mother's murder trial that captured the public's attention. >> i was scared and confused. >> reporter: jim cooney, who was a lawyer, well known, very popular in palm beach county, was killed by his ex-wife, laind, in front of their two children. she claims it was self-defense. >> reporter: but linda cooney was charged with first degree murder, and her son, kevin, was the only eyewitness to the shooting. >> it sounded loud. >> reporter: at trial, laind's defense argued jim cooney attacked laind with a knife and in his father's hand before the shooting. >> it had a dplaery shine. >> kevin's testimony exxonerated his mother. so she was cleared of the murder in florida. but guess what? 20 years later, she uses the same gun to shoot her son, kevin. >> reporter: linda cooney went back to court, this time for the attempted murder of her son. >> what happened was his fault. it was an accident. >> reporter: kevin's testimony could not help his

the palm would just simply tear through. >> then he's raised up. imagine the agony of being raised up after your feet and your hands are nailed in. every little movement is agony. the cross was lifted up by ropes and then dropped into a hole to keep it from falling. imagine what that's like. >> one of the difficulties with imagining crucifixion is that we've had 2,000 years of christian tradition which sanitizes the cross. we put jesus in nice church buildings and we have crosses made of gold. and it prevents us from really thinking through what crucifixion actually involved. but when we actually pause and actually look at the historical nature of the crucifixion and remember what the romans were trying to do by humiliating and torturing people, then for a moment we really see it as something quite different, something appallingly painful and utterly humiliating. >> the weight of the body pulls on the arms, making breathing increasingly difficult. most victims of crucifixion finally die of asphyxiation. >> it is finished. >> imagine your mother or

but it's not the only thing to see a gaylord palms. so i asked my new friend kennedy who has been here a time or two to show me the ropes and take me to snoopy. >> was he in there? i got in line to see peanuts pup and angie susly waited for my turn. i love snoopy. hi snoopy. >> we danced we laughed and we hugged. kennedy was a little so we headed back to alpine village and into gingerbread land. we're going to make a gingerbread cookie together. high 5. we were definitely ready for something sweet. >> cookie for you to decorate today. am i princess too? absolutely. okay. absolutely. and there are two cookies in here. so you can just decorate however you like. a ton of icing and a few taste or magical creation. take a bite. it's not a winter wonder land without some snow so we bundled up for our next adventure. indoor snow tubing i was definitely doing that again. real snowballs in florida, yeah. you can do that here too. kennedy had enough of the cold so we said our good-byes then i got ready for the main attraction cold. this year we

he attended services christmas eve at a church here in palm beach. on saturday, he made a bit of news. the president-elect announcing in a statement he plans to shutter the trump foundation. the foundation in his name. that may be a little bit easier said than done. the new york attorney general's office releasing a statement saying donald trump cannot legally shutter that foundation because an investigation is ongoing. the new york attorney general saying trump has been accused of using his foundation to settle private legal disputes and business disputes involving him using the charity's money. donald trump has not donated himself to the charity since 2008. has not released his tax returns so there is no public record of how much money donald trump has given over the years to charitable causes. democrats have been quick to pounce trump's announcement of shuttering the foundation saying it is nothing but a fig leaf and nothing but a distraction. not showing anything as far as donald trump resolving conflicts of interest. we will see over the coming

fox 13's shayla reaves is center", in the palm river another night of scary storms in the south. the system has already produced ?several tornadoes. at least ?three of them were confirmed by radar wednesday afternoon... just outside of atlanta. as you can see, the storm downed trees and power lines in the cobb county area. the national weather damage... later today. thankfully no serious injuries have been reported. and now lets go to dave for more on this wild weather... and our local forecast. some fog early, with variable clouds and a quick shower possible today. high temps in the upper turning much drier. lows near 60. mostly sunny skies return for friday, with drier air and and that storm system that hit georgia... helped put out most of the raging wildfires in tennessee. but the danger is far from over. officials say all mudslides and rockslides. the death toll from the fires in the gatlinburg area has also been raised. it's now up to seven people. and officials now believe more than seven ?hundred structures were damaged or destroyed. and most residents of gatlinburg are ?

at gaylord palms runs through january first. tickets start at 28-99 for adults, and 14-99 for kids... and there are season passes, too. for (jen it's now 5:??. time to check the forecast with dave. it is 5:??: time now to find out what's happening on the roads - with our "skyfox on time traffic". final stretch of the regular season... a big road game for the bucs this week in san diego... and a few big names not practicing today... mike evans, gerald mccoy and chris conte... of that group only conte is likely to miss sunday's game... mccoy says he'll play through the foot injury... and mike evans, well he missed today because... he's a proud new papa... congrats to mike and wife, ashli, on a brand new baby girl.evans is co jameis are benefiting from, is the great pass protection... the o-line kept winston from getting sacked against seattle, and they're one of the teams. but the protection isn't just a credit to the big guys up front... dirk koetter says the tight ends and runningbacks are also giving winston more time in the po

we are in palm beach right there with the latest. phil? >> problem and -- president-elect and his family will be here through the holidays with his family and going back to new city. the reason is obvious today in new york city, cold and rainy and 47 and here in palm beach it was blue skies, sunshine and temperatures in the 80s. if you have the means, that is an easy call. trump returned last night at 8:00 and after his final thank you rally which he did in alabama. he told the crowd in mobile, that he will make america great again, by build the border wall, rebuilding the military, big tax cuts and job create and he comments on what first lady michele obama said to oprah on friday and i quote, "now we are feeling what it feels like to not have hope." >> michele obama said yesterday that there is no hope. but i assume she was talking about the past, not the future because i'm telling you we have tremendous hope and we have tremendous promise and tremendous potential. >> as for others who diminish his election night victory or cast vote how

president-elect trump is staying at his mar-a-lago residence in palm beach. he has nothing publicly scheduled. he spent the holiday weekend with his family and attended christmas eve services at a church in palm beach, florida. he made a bit of news. the president-elect announcing in a statement he plans to shutter the trump foundation. the charitable foundation in his name. that may be easier said than done. the new york attorney general's office releasing a statement saying that donald trump cannot legally shutter that foundation because an investigation is ongoing. the new york attorney general launching that into accusations of self dealing. meaning trump has been accused of using the charitable fou foundation to settle business and private suits using the charity's money. donald trump has not donated himself to the charity since 2008 and has not released his tax returns. there is no public record of how much money donald trump has given over the years to charitable causes. democrats have been quick to pounce on the announcement of shuttering the foundati

. >> richard palms is a key eyewitness whose testimony could turn the case for adams. of the 22 witnesses at the boston massacre trial, palms' location, just feet from the gunfire, puts him in the best position to say whether the order to fire comes from captain preston. >> mr. palms, describe for the court, if you will, how you came upon the scene at question. >> someone said that there was a robber down on king street, so, of course, i went down there to see captain preston ahead of seven or eight soldiers at the customs house with bayonets. >> or your soldiers will -- >> as soon as he spoke, i saw something resembling ice or snow hit the private on his right. private montgomery stepped one foot back and then fired his gun. but i had my hand on captain preston's shoulder after the shot was fired then i heard the word, "fire." >> and from whose mouth did the word, "fire," emanate? >> i heard the word, "fire," but who gave it, i know not. ♪ >> with his cousin mounting a strong defense, sam adams sees his efforts to provoke an uprising slipping through his fingers. >>

got to stop gaylord palms. annual ice winter wonder land continues. i got to check it out in this one tank trip. >> it's christmas gaylord palms. and i'm pretty sure they got some help from the north pole. because this orlando resort looks more like a winter wonder land. christmas ips such an an amazing time of year it has imagination, nikko put his whole heart into this project with a little help from 4-year-old daughter kennedy he created this year's theme a charley brown christmas. my mother watches and my daughter watches it they are really excited to see charley brown on ice. but it's not the only thing that to see a gaylord palms i asked to show me the ropes and take me to snoopy. >> i got in turn. >> hi snoopy. we danced we laughed and we hugged. kennedy was a little skeptical about the oversized dog. so we headed back to alpine village and into gingerbread land. >> we are definitely ready for >>, and there are two cookies in here. so you just decorate however you like. ton of icing and a few sprinkles later it was time to taste our magical cre

julius kwamya also cultivates raffia palms for the tobacco industry. chimpanzee mothers often hide their babies from predators in the thickets of the palm tree groves. in what remains of uganda's rainforest, chimps can still live undisturbed. they're also a big draw for scientists who come to study the behavior of our closest living relatives in their natural habitat. chianda bosco is also a regular visitor. in budongo forest, one male is currently challenging the existing pecking order. he wants to be the leader of the group. >> that's kato. he is approximately 26 years old. he ranges between number four and five. carl: kato likes to spend his afternoons alone. he rarely seeks direct confrontation. instead, he prefers to find allies. and kato does have friends. >> how they struggle for their hierarchy. it involves a lot of processes. it's not all about being strong, it is not all about being wise, and it particularly requires wisdom and strength. carl: whenever kato joins the rest of the group, he creates quite a stir. the current group leaders keep a

again, this is the wilson park recreation center an we are on 76 and destin in the palm river area. i can tell you just from getting new information from the fire department, when they arrived just before 3:00 the smoke and flames were through the roof and it really shows the intensity of

we are on 76 and destin in the palm river area. still a lot of heavy smoke coming from the top of the building. when we got here an hour ago flames were shooting out of the windows, doorways and roof. two ladder trucks still here as they are working on a this call came in from neighbors just after 3:00 this morning. we have seen firefighters out here but still you guys incredibly too hot for them to think about going anywhere. we've seen them poking around with their cameras, they are already starting to take pictures through the windows here at the recreation center. deiah, as you mentioned, it was under renovation. that's the sad thing about that. this was going to be a state of the art boys and girls club for the arc roller hockey rink, game rooms, a dining hall. this was going to be top of the line and money for this renovation was coming from jeff venic, the owner of the tampa bay lightning. known very well for helping the revitalize a lot of downtown and helping people out. this was his project here at the winston park recrea

phil keating live in palm beach outside of mara la-a-largo with latest. where it is warmer than here. >> it is 85 degrees for the high and if you could do it, come to florida for december. president-elect trump and his family plan to be here through the holidays. and in fact, will make this mar-a-largo resort and the trump home his defactor winter white house over the next four years just as president kennedy did up the street on palm beach island and president nixon did on key biscayne. after the big thank you rally in mobile, alabama, he sported his familiar red make america great again hat and fired up the crowd with promises to rebuild the border wall and slash taxes and create american jobs. >> this is where it all began. remember that incredible rally we had. i said i'm coming back to see you in alabama. right. and this is our last rally, our last stop. >> reporter: and tomorrow is a big day constitutionally. all 538 electors who make up the college meet in all 50 state capitols to cast their votes for president. but celebrities and activists are ur

a few clouds remember -- remain at innisbrook. 68 degrees at palm harbor. with that wind shift, temperatures will be a little er jacket. new port richey, 68 degrees. not a real strong breeze. humidity at 77%. and cloudy skies and land o lakes at the moment. 73% relative humidity. here at veterans ford, traffic moving right along. not too bad under mostly cloudy winter. 24 days out for christmas. 31 days to new year's. that year has really gone fast. our temperatures will warm right back up again. we are talking but a cold front here but the effects will quickly go away as the front my >> to the north. a warm front in the north comes with the 80s. a few clouds left to start the day tomorrow. that's a big change from this morning. 71 degrees for a low. northeasterly wind. dew points delhi at 67 degrees but that will change once that front pushes to the south. 73 degrees in downtown st. peters. -- st. petersburg. 59 degrees in crystal river, 72 degrees in north port. satellite showing a few clouds across the area. a few light showers on max defender 9 across t

her palm is the tree she sleeps under. >> i have as a pillow. we have about 5 blankets. we stay under the tree because it keeps the rain off of us.>> becky admits she drinks and that is the problem staying at the shelter. she works, qualifies for a but needs money to make it happen. >> not saying we are going to help you but you have to do this, this, and this. a lot of people out here can do this, this and this and that is why they are out here.>> they put the number of homeless at about 700. 2 permanent shelters sleep about 100 people . a temporary winter shelter holds 55 more. with no freeway or mass transit there are mostly people with no way here. >> with no transportation, this is all they know. this is their home. >> now napa with their patchwork of services are launching a comprehensive new effort that is helped by a state grant over 5 years. >> people really need that platform so they can take care of all the things they need. >> this is to get people into housing and then work on the illness, mental illness or health issues. >> the whole country is now looking

let me turn to sunlen serfaty in palm beach. president-elect trump is spending the holiday there, mccaul and much of the republican party back president obama's actions and do not question his reasons for doing it, but that's not the case for at least one top aide for donald trump. talk to us about the former campaign manager and what she's saying. >> reporter: that's right, fred. pretty direct words from kellyanne conway who, as you know, was former campaign manager but also someone who stands ready to take over a top job in the incoming white house. here's she really calling out the obama administration for moving on these sanctions, suggesting politics are at play here. she's really speculating these sanctions were in essence a move to tie the hands of donald trump before he even becomes president on russia policy and really an attempt to undermine his win in november. here's what she said last night on cnn. >> even on those who are sympathetic to president obama on most issues are saying that part of the reason he did this t

they were unfortunate victims of the palm oil trade. palm oil farms, they go in and burn out areas where these orangutans live and their moms were killed. unfortunately, they were left behind, but they were taken in. >> not only did it take away habitat for so many animals, but the burning will create every year the huge smoke haze that blows across asia and affects everybody. >> oli, you're exactly right. international animal rescue, you can see them here, taking care of the creatures. look at them, just hugging on each other. >> so cute, but to know the story behind them is heart breaking. >> as soon as they were brought together back in april, they've been smitten with each other ever since. now they are bffs. you can see pictures of them playing together. look how they look at each other, so humanlike. you can see the emotion. their names are gido and asoka. >> raised in captivity or are they hoping to one day release them? >> their goal is always to get them released back into the wild, but based on what we've seen from internation

through the land o' lakes and palm harbor area. it's a pretty good drive. let's look at some of the fog at i-4 that is by polk and hillsborough county. that is the road we're talking about there. then i-4 around the polk parkway, it's foggy in that area as well. let's look at a little bit of construction. remaining both directions on university parkway right underneath i-75. both eastbound and westbound lanes completely blocked here but they should reopen by 6:00 a.m. that is a look at weather and traffic on the 8s, back to you. >>> with just a few clicks we can get almost anything concerns. coming up -- crooks are stealing packages straight off doorsteps. we'll show you an easy and free way to prevent the thefts. >> dramatic footage from the carolinas. the drought stricken states needed some water but these >>> with modern technology we can buy just about anything and have it delivered right to our door step. >> it's convenient but for consumers it could also be dangerous. you may be setting set yourself up for some thefts. violation your space like that.

they attended a church service at the episcopal church by the sea in palm beach. earlier today trump wished the world a merry christmas via twitter. >>> the spirit of christmas was in full swing at two local pancake houses. volunteers cooked. they bussed tables and served hot breakfast to the homeless today at house in bethesda and in falls church. this is the 18th year the restaurants have been helping the homeless. >> it's such a small thing for us to do to help the community. we do it with a lot of volunteers. that's what keeps us running. we need people that run the coat rack to people that contact the shelters and the people that come in today, of course, and help us serve food. we've got dishwashers in the back and people cooking. >> volunteers also provided free hair-cuts, coats, scarves and toys for the homeless after breakfast. >>> it's a white christmas for some midwest states but not the kind you might hope for. icy roads and winds up to 55 miles per hour in north and south dakota. more than 8 inches of snow is expected there. a winter storm warning is

palm beach, florida. but it is also a meeting point where he's had a chance to gather today with the chairman of boeing and the chairman of lockheed martin and apparently extract concessions out of each and potentially both to scale back some defense contracts which according to many people close to donald trump were looking outrageous including a $4.2 billion air force one contract that apparently has been peeled back a little bit. in the case of lockheed martin the very pricey f-35 defense contract that apparently is also being kind of scaled back a little bit. and all of this as we're getting word that the president-elect is going to be naming carl icahn, to takeover artist extraordinary, multibillionaire doing just that, buying undervalued assets and turning those companies around, selling them in pieces or in whole and mr. icahn would play a central place in the chairman and exchange commission appointee. as frequent guest on this show. mr. icahn said the problem isn't the taxes as high as they are i

we make it with palm grants super. you can pick any fruit super you want. if you're a fans of ras before he you can pick that, make your own blueberry. you can make it as sweet you don't want. add a little bit more if you want. the last thing is the champagne. and that's it. how simple is that >> look there's one right here for me. >> there you go. >> looks good >> try the drink. >> all right >> now, tell us about >> cheers. >> >> tell us about the governmented it's >> what i'm offering you guys a little sample. caesar salad. vodka, chicken mar sample la and a, they can come in for under $20 a person. >> that's great >> i don't know if there's anyplace you can get a scratch made italian meal family style for that kind of value. it's unbelievable. >> every one of these at your restaurant are good. >> what i'm thinking is a new year's day feast and a hangover cure family party depending on what kind of family you are. come in any time new year's day. parties from two to 200 come in and eat with us. >> new years eve is kind of crazy, we're taking walk-ins you

. >>> the palm springs international film festival has selected natalie portman for its desert palm achievement award for her performance in the movie jack following the assassination of president john f. kennedy. >>> interesting choice because the monkey did not write that song. neil diamond did. so there you go. deal diamond will head on the road for a 50th anniversary tour next year. and that will include a stop here in phoenix. diamond will perform a talking stick resort arena august 4. a rock and roll hall of famer he sold -- even more than that i think it's 110 million records worldwide. >>> hello, i'm marc martinez. dozens of animals including dogs and snakes are seized from an east valley home. stefania okolie is live with the latest on that investigation and what we are learn being the people who live there. plus kristy siefkin joins us to explain how the party drug ecstasy could soon be a treatment for those suffering from ptsd. stand back, ya hear! breakout the syrup because denny's new fluffier, tastier, better rudolph pancakes are here for the holidays. >>> first tonight at 6:00, h

the chase ended at palms plaza in windsor. that's when when the man got out of his car and ran towards officers. a deputy says he saw the man pull out an object and point it at him like a gun. that's when he returned fire. the man, who has been identified as christopher eastwood of san francisco, was shot in the shoulder. he was treated at the hospital and arrested on suspicion of felony assault. the man, who has been identified as christopher eastwood, was shot in the shoulder. he was treated at the hospital and arrested on suspicion of back to you.... breaking news from overnight... a man is shot in the head after a drive by shooting in the north bay... and police are looking for the gunman this morning. it happened just before midnight on the 800-block of west avenue. police say the victim was driving his car and pulled to the side of the road. several men then pulled up near his car and shot at the man in the head. the victim was able to drive away from the scene. he was treated and released from the hospital this morning.

the fire so bad crews couldn't a center off palm river road. right now they are letting it burn to the ground. mary joins us live from the scene. what can you tell us? >> reporter: firefighters have been fighting this blaze close to three hours now and in the past couple of minutes the ladder truck has been brought back up we saw it come down for a little bit but it's back up trying to put out the hotspots at the rec center. the building is a total loss. when we arrived on scene flames were shooting 30 feet in the air and two aerial ladder the fire. this is a building that has been in the news lately. in march the vinick family foundation announced they were donating $2.5 million to renovate this rec center. the largest individual gift in the 90-year history of the boys and girls club in tampa bay. and it were set to be renamed the jeff and penny vinick family winston park boys and girls club. this will be a blow to the people in the area that depend on rec centers like this for after school care. it was set to community. >> i grew up here. eve

>>> and then the outgoing exchange over the rhetoric of the israel, and kelly o'donnell is in west palm beach, florida, where the president-elect seems to be on a working vacation of sorts. >> reporter: this is an issue you noknow well. there are knows that believe the settlements are an impediment to a two-state solution to revolve the seemingly middle east conflict in the east and this is where the obama administration and the trump transition and future administration are on different sides. typically we would not expect to see the next president weighing in, but donald trump did. he let his position be known before the u.n. vote and after and seeing that the u.s. took a pass on even participating in the vote, donald trump let it be known he was not happy about that, and this is one of the cases where the obama administration and donald trump staked out different positions. a divide between the president and president in waiting over israel. >> that the united states did not vote in favor of the resolution. >> reporter: friday when the united nations voted to rebuke israel the concer

i like the palm all in the hang onto it. maybe we'll hang some lights then they put the following weekend. weather blog looking back at the weather across northern ohio we talk about the signs of whether breaks in the overcast further south and temperatures are not going all whole lot. we've had no personal worth it is going to change though. that's another mini front they don't show up until before they actually create the snow and and rainout we are starting to see the effects of that north of chicago that's light snow coming in off the lake michigan temperatures to the north and central michigan and all in the lower 30,000 earth shattering the cold air will shift income out of the north, northwest and with the warm like we are anticipating on-again off-again rain and what again will start to shift here notice how we have the interaction with billy some of accumulation likely been nothing big. that's front will start to see more pronounced lake effects primarily out east as they stay steady in the middle and upper 30s coul

then it's more local news on check this out-- a christmas tree made out of sand in west palm beach, florida.the creation.. named sandi... consists of 600 tons of sand.a group called "team sandtastic" created the tree... which is mother nature holds out and doesn't ruin the holiday fun. thanks for watching.days of our lives is next.our next [knock at door] >> jj: you're here! >> gabi: hi! >> jj: i was starting to worry you'd changed your mind. >> gabi: i'm sorry i'm late. i hate to...take care of something, but. >> jj: shouldn't i be giving you flowers? how about we put it with the others? close your eyes. >> jj: close your eyes. >> gabi: okay. >> jj: come on. >> gabi: [laughs] you did all this for me?