nest. >> the american bald eagle calls florida home, this is a live feed of the parents who take turns sitting on the nest. take a look here. it is riveting. >> that's a still. they are keeping the eggs warm. >> this is a live feed. >> that's the live feed? >> they moved. >> there was movement. they just -- >> takes 35 days for an eagle to hatch. the due date is somewhere between christmas and -- oh, there was movement. >> yeah. >> there was movement. >> a little. >> yes. >> this could happen anywhere between christmas and new year's, so we could be waiting a while for a little eagle hatchling. >> we'll keep an eye on that. >> very cool. >> it is fascinating. people around the world are watching this camera, and do you blame them? >> should we keep it going for the rest of the show? >> we'll see. coming

in times square ahead of the annual new year's eve party. like other big events, authorities are not taking any chances. >> we promised a special report if the eagle hatches at some point in the newscast. a lot of people ready for times square, of course, more on fisher, and talking about backing away from hell and hearing the angels sing. she'll explain. >> first, take a look at today's temps. "world news now" weather brought to you by fisher investments.

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united nations secretary general ban ki moon who leaves office midnight saturday night presses a button saturday to start the times square countdown to the new year. >> the ball dropped in new york city in times square is now in place. there's a new design this year with thousands of waterford crystals. >> this is going 2068 panels that cloud this year's 5 ton ball, feet in diameter. amazing to think the celebrations began in 1907 when the ball was just a couple pound in weight, but 100 screw-in lightbulbs, and today, 230,000 leads. >> the first time square was made of iron, wood, and included 25 watt lightbulbs.

gift of kindness. changed a little bit. >> sent out smoke signals for the first one as well to know -- >> pigeons too. >> exactly. the celebration it expected, of course, to draw a large crowd as normal with tighter security as it normally does. >> the police say there's no response to any specific threat, but common sense given recent events. here's more now. >> reporter: kendis, diane, good morning. the early estimate right now is a crowd of some 1 million people in times square this weekend to ring in the new year, and the nypd, well, they say they are preparing to keep everyone safe. new york city's times square usually packed with tourist, year round is about to get a lot busier with this year's giant ball, now in position for the big party, just days away. the nypd also gearing up for the main event. >> in light of what we experienced in this country and the attacks we've witne

overseas, law enforcement has to take every situation seriously. >> reporter: the vigilance comes a week after a joint security bulletin expressed concern noting there's no specific, credible threat against the times square new year's eve 2017 celebration, but the presence of a large number of spectators represents opportunities for a mass-casualty event." >> even a person with no direct ties to a terrorist organization can still represent a threat to this country. >> reporter: law enforcement around the world still on high alert after the truck attack in berlin last week that killed 12 and injured dozens more. in times square this weekend, security will be the city's top priority with sanitation trucks used to block streets during the macy's thanks giving day parade, expected to make a return as well as officers in tactical gear armed with rifles and other layers of protection, the public will not see. police are asking re

city, but at celebrations throughout the country to stay alert and vigilant. >> elizabeth hur, thank you. we should kick back to the -- >> as millions will be watching, but millions more are more keen on what's happening in fort myers. >> absolutely. >> at this hour. >> two eagles taking turns sitting on, i believe, two eggs. >> yeah. >> that the world is watching, waiting to hatch. thing is, it could happen anywhere between christmas and new year's. >> live team coverage straight ahead. >> we could be here for a little while. want to know the eagles' names? >> no. >> harriet and m1. >> that's a little weird. it is florida. we'll be back. "world news

friends, colleagues, and fans mourn the death of fisher at the age of 60, four days after she reportedly suffered a heart attack aboard a flight from london. >> byron pitts with more. >> you're my only hope. >> reporter: carrie fisher born into a hollywood royal family 60 years ago. the daughter of debbie, but it was the iconic rol

leia that catapulted her to soup stardom. fisher's struggle with the sex symbol label bestowed on her after a metallic bikini scene in the return of the jedi. >> if you're in a slave outfit, make sure a giant slug forces you to do it and that you're 23. >> reporter: her life punk waited with struggle with bipolar disorder and addiction. >> i'm mentally ill. i have a chemical imbalance that in its most extreme state will lead me to a mental hospital. >> reporter: she said it was her mental illness that fueled her drug abuse. >> each day, you'd wake up, decided what you needed that day in order to feel what? >> less. just feel less. >> carrie fisher was important on screen for embodying an iconic character, but offscreen, she was very important for coming out and talking about her

fight with being bipolar with drugs, addiction, and rehab, and i think that demystified problems, and made it acceptable for people to say, yes, i have a problem with addiction. >> reporter: she channelled her own story of struggle into creative work. her book, tale of an actress hooked on pills, turned into a movie stars meryl streep. she dove into wishful drinking. >> i was invited to go to a mental hospital, and -- well you don't want to be rude, right? so you go. >> reporter: she also battled the stigma of men trtal illness offscreen. she earned the award for activism this year. she had a marriage to musical legend, paul simon, his songs "hearts and

their relationship. later, a relationship with hollywood agent brian lord. but last year, she delighted "star wars" fans rekindling her on screen bond with harrison ford in the force awakens. >> you changed your hair. >> it's the same jacket. >> i love this. >> reporter: this is a blog dedicated to women in s science fiction. >> she was the only role model we had as little girls in the '70s. they were decoration, draped over the hero. 14 woman stood up to darth vader, fixed her own rescue. >> reporter: that legacy, bush says, lives on. >> seeing leia changed my entire life, and i think that little girls decades from now watching episode four are going to fall in love with her just the way i did. >> reporter: tonight, an outpouring of grief from sh

mark hammel tweeting, no words, devastated. director george lucas, creator of "star wars," said in a statement, in star wars, she was a great powerful princess, wise and full of hope in a role that was more difficult than most people think. and the ceo and chairman of disney said, millions fell in love with her as the princess leia. she'll always have a special place in the hearts of "star wars" fans. >> some things never change. >> true. you still drive me crazy. >> reporter: in july, fisher finished filming the eighth installment of star wars, currently in post production. she'll be remembered by legions of star wars fans with that iconic line -- >> may the force be with you. >> that final installment or the next installment of star wars saga premiers next december. >> we'll see more. >> yes, we will.

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eep is a beautiful thing. fitbit is still a thing i guess. >> new year's resolutions, everyone's downloading it now. >> we heard stories of people donating kidneys before, close relatives, complete stranger, and unusual coindens. >> this is from louisiana, a double swap. our station in lafayette, louisiana, has the story. >> reporter: in lafayette, drew is dreaming of taking a trip to vegas to play pool. sarah is staying clear of germs while

her kids are making sure of it. >> i spray her down with lysol daily. >> reporter: with their new kidney transplants, that he are getting a new start at life. >> hundred times better. like, i could just feel the difference. >> you know, i'm slowly getting around right now, but i feel better than i felt in years. >> reporter: that new start was made possible by each other. drew's sister was not a match for drew, and sheila's daughter was not a match for her. >> a couple people tried to match, but it was about finding someone, like they said, a needle in a hay stack. >> reporter: they were connected through a cross donor program because each family was an exact match for the other. >> e elizabeth, my coordinator, said, call your brother, we found a match. >> reporter: the family swapped kidneys, and in doing so, save both the life of a loved one and the life of a stranger. >> you know, with so much going on in the world and, you know, divi

prime example how love trumps it all. they are family now. >> reporter: in giving they received more. a new start for their family, and lifelong friends. >> she is making plans to go and watch him play pool in vegas. >> if i do go, i'm holding them to it. >> reporter: ktc, tv3. >> a wonderful story, especially this time of year. >> it is, isn't it? but another wonderful story. >> yeah? >> the eagles expecting in florida. it looked like a new position. >> they moved. >> a new position. that's right, mom and dad, eagles taking turns sitting on the eggs. >> oh. >> the world's watching. you thought, but no. >> the world is watching. >> still just laying there.

this morning on "world news now", a princess loss, the actress who brought princess leia to life. fans remembering everything that made her unique. hearing from those who knew her well and fisher's own words. snow on the move. northern plains and upper midwest are digging out after a big storm, but now another one is making its way all across the country. the forecast from accuweather coming up. new details about the death 6 a popular yoga instructor. her body discovered in her own car. the man who called police and the suspect in custody. carrie fisher was always good for a laugh, and we go to a fun interview she did. it's considered one of