the singer crashed the family christmas gathering of a world war ii veteran, cyrus porter. >> cyrus has two of her concerts. they posed for pictures and gave an impromptu acoustic performance. one of the grandsons called it a christmas miracle. look at that smile. >>> a family in rural mexico found out the hard way if you invite they will come. >> oh, man, rubi garcia celebrated her quinceneara with family and friends. thousands of complete strangers and she was understandably overwhelmed when her 15th birthday party turned out to look more like a rock concert. >> rubi's dad posted a video invitation promising good prizes, horse races. he said everyone was invited but her mom says they meant everybody in nearby towns, not the world. >> oh, my god, look at that. >> they got a million rsvps and thousands actually showed up. >> quinceanera. msvps and thousands showed up. full of the energy that comes with good health. full of the great foods i love. tmsvps and thousands showed up. svps and thousands showed up. i don't have to choose between weight loss and living well. i live well, while l

. ♪ shake it off >> reporter: 96-year-old world war ii veteran cyrus porter might be one of taylor swift's, and now he's one of the luckiest, too. ♪ haters gonna hate hate hate >> reporter: the die-hard swifty got a surprise sing along with her after telling a local news station he is a big fan of her music. ♪

. ♪ shake it off >> reporter: 96-year-old world war ii veteran cyrus porter might be one of taylor swift's, and now he's one of the luckiest, too. ♪ haters gonna hate hate hate >> reporter: the die-hard swifty got a surprise sing along with her after telling a local news station he is a big fan of her music. they call a is christmas miracle. plenty of selfies. one tweeting taking selfies, hugging babies and leaving lipstick marks, taylor swift does it all. >>> it was bono who said music can change the world because it can change people. thank you for watching abc news. as always we are on-line at abcnews.com and our "nightline" facebook page. thank you for the company, america. good night. >> you know how they say what happens in vegas stays in vegas? well, guess what? "millionaire" is now happening at bally's las vegas. just when you thought this show couldn't get any more exciting, we brought it to the strip. so get ready, it's time to play "who wants to be a millionaire." [dramatic music] ♪ hey, everybody, welcome to the show. are you guys ready to play "millionaire" [cheers and applaus

. >>> cyrus porter may be taylor swift's old ers fan.the superstar surprised him at his home in missouri. look at this. ♪ ♪ >> he's so into it. the pop star spent an hour with the world war ii veteran aez nds family on monday. porter said he couldn't believe it when swift knocked on the door. he said he became a fan because of the way she puts on a show. family members tweeted about the surprise visit thanking swift and calling it a christmas miracle. >>> three superstars square off for right to be called the male athlete of the year. >> lebron james, michael phelps and usain bolt. next we'll show you who the award went to. >>> plussing with breaking news in fishtown where a house fire has turned deadly. two fires hufighters are hurt. we'll take you live to the scene. >>> if you're heading out the door, make sure you the free nbc 10 app for breaking news, first alert weather and traffic all day long. >>> deadly flames. a person is killed after a house fire in fishtown and two firefighters are hurt. we're live with an update. >>> police i

she vis ied up with of her biggest fans 96-year-old cyrus porter.ow, he is a world war ii vet and is reportedly the oldest swiftee as they call him, swift fans. mr. porter says he's attended multiple swift concerts with his 20-plus grandchildren. swift performed an impromptu concert, singing her megahit "shake it off" in his living room. >> that had to be exciting. >> can you imagine 92-years-old going to a swift concert. that is a true fan. >>> all right, here's britney spears in her famous video t. internet, though, exploded when a tweet went out from sony announcing the pop star's death t. tweet said, quote, britney spears is dead by accident with a #ripbrittany. apparently, sony was hacked again, there is a screen grab of it. no comment from sony, but a rep from britney spears did confirm she is alive and well and brittany tweeted this photo showing she is very much alive. thank goodness for these celebrities. >> people can't get it straight. >> fake news out there today, all these other things, it's easy to believe. just ahead, an inspiring sto

she heard about cyrus porter local news report he's got 20 grandchildren says he's been to two taylors no one puts on a show quiet like her. >> he was like, dancing and moving to the beat what he thought was the beat of the music, and having great time with it. >> i'm getting old. i'm just going to enjoy everything. >> getting old. he's 96. porter hopes to -- >> young at heart. >> i wonder what his favorite song. >> can i take ifc after that squeal. >> everybody was screaming. >> all right. thanks for watching we're back here at 4am for fox 29 morning news and "good day philadelphia". the good day team will have your weather and traffic covered all morning long thanks for watching. have a great night. ♪ >> good morning, happening right now, on fox 29 morning news, overnight shots ring out at a local bar. one person is returned to the hospital. now the hunt is on for the gunman. >> plus, is that a pretty bizarre crash that happened in mt. airy. ends with the discovery after man shot in the head in the car. >> and talk about a mall melee here. hundreds of teens out of control after show

she heard about cyrus porter local news report he's got 20 grandchildren says he's been to two taylors no one puts on a show quiet like her. >> he was like, dancing and moving to the beat what he thought was the beat of the music, and having great time with it. >> i'm getting old. i'm just going to enjoy everything. >> getting old. he's 96. porter hopes to -- >> young at heart. >> i wonder what his favorite song. >> can i take ifc after that squeal. >> everybody was screaming. >> all right. thanks for watching we're back here at 4am for fox 29 morning news and "good day philadelphia". the good day team will have your weather and traffic covered all morning long thanks for watching. have a great night. ♪ elania. melania. test.harvey: ivanka trump and h family spent christmas in hawaii, and there were some surprises. >> her husband's body, did anyone know jared had an insane body? harvey: he looks good. >> he looks like a skinny dork. >> that's impressive to be that lean and have that definition. i don't care. >> van, you don't have to say that. [laughter] >> the kardashians held their

. ♪ shake it off >> reporter: 96-year-old world war ii veteran cyrus porter might be one of taylor swift'sand now he's one of the luckiest, too. ♪ haters gonna hate hate hate >> reporter: the die-hard swifty got a surprise sing along with her after telling a local news station he is a big fan of her music. ♪ his excited family captured what they call a is christmas miracle. plenty of selfies. one tweeting taking selfies, hugging babies and leaving lipstick marks, taylor swift does it all. >>> it was bono who said music can change the world because it can change people. thank you for watching abc news. as always we are on-line at abcnews.com and our "nightline" facebook page. thank you for the company, america. good night.

such a big surprise, though, it, was for a 96 year old world war veteran, cyrus porter. showed up at the family's christmas party to perform shakf it off. he was recently featured on tvv for the love of swift's music. he has seen her twice in concert and says she puts on one of a kind show.nd he was dancing and moving to th beat and having a great time itt with. i'm getting old.in i'm going to enjoy it and everything. good for him. port per sees he hopes to see swift on concert on her next tour. i love that.ve she appeals to all generations. brings them altogether. he reminds me, when myy grandfather passed at 93, he wae a charmer up until the day heayh died. he would be in the hospital and hit the button and the nurse would say i just need a kiss. i love tha coming up at 567. 30 a murder mystery unfolds in d.c. a yoga instructor goes missingsn in d.c. and days later her body is found inside her car.car. we're live at the vigil where family and friends are gathering.ga which airline are now allowingon flight attendants to carry stun guns. giving nursing homes more power,

meet cyrus porter, superfan, getting the surprise personal serenade from taylor swift, superstar. ift bringing the 96-year-old to his feet to "shake it off." ♪ ♪ shake it off ♪ shake it off >> cyrus has still got some moves there. his grandkids calling it a christmas miracle. porter had expressed his love for taylor's music during a tv interview during the year. >>> when we come back, david muir's rare and revealing conversation with carrie fisher. and the role she wished she'd played, coming up. you totaled your brand new car. nobody's hurt, but there will still be pain. it comes when your insurance company says they'll only pay three-quarters of what it takes to replace it. what are you supposed to do? drive three-quarters of a car? now if you had liberty mutual new car replacement™, you'd get your whole car back. i guess they don't want you driving around on three wheels. smart. with liberty mutual new car replacement™, we'll replace the full value of your car. liberty stands with you™. liberty mutual insurance. delsym helpswhich means, impulse to cough for 12 hours. you're cont

she visited one of her biggest fans, 96-year-old cyrus porter.e's a world war ii vet and is reportedly the oldest swifty. he said he's attended multiple swift concerts with his 20-plus grandchildr grandchildren. with that many, you have to, right? she performed an impromptu concert singing shake it off right there in his living room. talk about a concert in your house. >> it shows her appeal to all ages. >> that's true. >> here's britney spears in her latest music video. we're happy to report she's far from dead. why do we say that? the internet exploded when tweet went out from sony announcing her death. britney spears is dead by accident, with the #rip britney. but here a green grab of them, sony was hacked again. no comment from sony, but a rep for britney spears came she's alive and well. the ultimate came from britney when she tweeted a picture of herself. you're watching "early today." per roll more "doing chores for dad" per roll more "earning something you love" per roll bounty is more absorbent, so the roll can last 50% longer than the l

taylor swift gave cyrus porter, a world war ii vet a private living room concert.year-old loves swift because it helps him kengt with his grandchildren. >>> next, the bad. a keens ner a, her father's invitation went viral. thousands of people poured in to wish her a happy 15th birthday. >> that's crazy. >>> quite the seasonal drug bust. officers raided a home. they discovered in marijuana themed christmas tree. >> time for responses. >> americans are hopeful for a better 2017. we want to know what you're hopeful for in the new year. >> he looks forward to happiness and healthy and safe family. less violence and donald trump making big changes. >> on facebook, she's looking forward to our country being respected and feared once again. there we have it. "fox and friends" starts right now. thanks for joining lisa and i. >>> good morning. it's tuesday, december 27th. i'm abby hundreds mants in for ainsley earhardt. he campaigned hard for hillary clinton and she lost. president obama insists he could have beaten president trump. >> again, i articulated. i think i could

cyrus porter is a 96-year-old taylor swift super fan. he has tons ever swag and been to mull concerts and traveled to see the superstar. >> she puts on a show nobody else put on. >> i love that. porter said out of 50 grandchildren and great grandchildren, only two share his love for swift. >> she puts on shows no one puts on. >> he is a mega fan. >> reporter: now that i have the cookie out of my mouth, let's take a look at santa's favorite stop, you remember this. ho ho ho. we're improving, laughs this year not groans, we're improving. no delays in either direction, i expect a lighter than normal ride as people have the day off. newark wilmington train lot, train 95 is expressing to newark. patco is on a special schedule because of holiday. >> reporter: monday and tuesday we were stuck in the freezer, 34 is the high. 45 on wednesday, above the average high of 43. way up to 53 yesterday, today we go down to 48 degrees. it won't be as mild as yesterday, but nice, if you're waiting for a train or bus early this morning. bundle up, because i

♪you are looking at the 27-year-old taylor swift dancing with 96-year-old cyrus porter. performed of the hit shake it off while visiting port intermissouri. he believes he might be the world oldest swiftie. >> taylor and world war ii veteran. they don't go good at all. that's right. >>reporter: anything else beside taylor swift that you are really into. anything that's you are a huge fan of. >> no. no. into what a sweet guy. porter attended 2 of her concerts with his grandchildre grandchildren. >>> 11-year-old boy received a christmas gift that will last a life time. what you are about to see is him unpacking last gift under the throw. assert of adoption. the throw. assert of adoption. >> yes. >> last one. >> what is that. >> can you read it. >> yes. >> the [ crying] the. >> thank goodness for world trade center proof mascara. the mom posted the video on the face book page. viewed 34 million times. >> she says her husband took him as if he were his own and never treated him any differently from day one. >> up next. carrie fisher in her own words. sat down for interview w

. >>> taylor surprised one of her quote oldest fans, a 96-year-old gentleman named cyrus porter and his family in a pop-up concert at their christmas party. she showed up in missouri at his home, she performed her hit, shake it off. for the family, porter is away away veteran who was recently featured on tv for his -- >> look at that. >> he says he's seen her twice in concert and thinks she puts on a one of a kind show. >> that's awesome. >> tweeting photos of it. she showed up at the house, very cool of her. we're going to skip the kanye west story >> yeah. >> we're going to get to tucker barnes >> holiday present for tucker >> we're going to skip the kanye west >> that's everybody. >> yes, it is. >> santa claus. let's see the forecast. >>> we're looking at temperatures cooler, upper 40's 50. 49 in washington. wind of out of the north at 10. yes, that combination will definitely make it feel cooler than the near 70 we had yesterday. we hit 68 degrees. lots of sunshine to look forward to. quiet, dry day for you. and still will be above normal. rain showers tomorrow morning, we'll get it

cyrus porter say superman of swift's. when she found out she set up a huge surprise outside of his house and he plans to see taylor swift during her next concert tour. >> that is why she has such loyal fans. the "action news" team is standing by with these stories next. a man is dead after a shooting and a chase. we are on the scene as police search forever a suspect. and a chaotic crash after a truck crashes into a gas station. for the entire "action news" team i'm monica malpass join me for "action news" at 6:00 next. z254jz zi0z y254jy yi0y >>> "action news" delaware valley's leading news program. with ducis rogers, meteorologist cecily tynan, and jim gardner. >>> in the news police investigate a new include in the disappear an of a woman and her great granddaughter. >>> and a construction worker that fell down an elevator shaft but the big news is the deadly shoot that led to a crash. police say that a 33-year-old was shot in the head and the victim was found dead after police responded to an overturned suv in the mt.

. >> cyrus porter has traveled to her shows. yesterday he didn't have to go anywhere. t. ift came to him. [ cheering ] >> cyrus' great grandson captured the moment on camera. the 27-year-old singer stayed about an hour and sang "shake it off" as the family sang along. cyrus says it was a perfect moment. >> i guess -- >> those things don't normally go together. >> i know. no. that's right. i just enjoyed. i'm getting old. i'm just kind of enjoying everything. >> cyrus uses his love of taylor swift to connect with two of his grand kids. he has more than 20. his hope is to see her in concert just one more time. not bad. >> that's crazy. but awesome. >> she does stuff like that. >>> still ahead. a volunteer fire department is still helping the community months after it shut down for good. >>> a little girl wise beyond her years. the story of an 8-year-old from washington state who goes straight to the top to make sure those who can't speak are always heard. >>> a local volunteer fire department calls it quits. >> not before it it surprises a dozen nonprofits with a half millio

taylor swift playing for cyrus porter. his wildest dreams came true over the holidays.sit the day after christmas from his favorite singer. he was diagnosed with cancer last year. he has been to her concerts before. he wanted to see her perform again. he didn't know she was coming to his own living room. his family was pretty excited. [ cheers and screams ] >> she took time to hold a baby, looked at newspaper clippings about porter's army service and left a lipstick stain on the veteran's cheek. >>> on to more sad news, the author of the beloved english children's book "watership down" has died. richard adams was 96. he was persuaded to write down the bedtime story he told them about rabbits who banded together to search for a better life. some readers saw deeper things in the book about religion, faith and exile and the brutality of life. he insisted it was a story he made up to amuse his young daughters. richard adams, rest in peace. that's it for "the lead." i'm jake tapper. i turn it over to wolf blitzer in "the situation room." may the force be with you. >>> happen

cyrus porter a 96-year-old world war ii veteran recently profiled by local news station for his loveall things taylor swift. so the singer getting wind of the story which aired two days before christmas and making a surprise appearance. she performed her hit song "shake it off" and looking at his world war ii memorabilia and taking a ton of photos. take a look. ♪ >> nobody does it like taylor swift. >> acoustic version of "shake it off." i don't know if my daughter would recognize it. very nice to see. >> come on. she does this. it's savvy. it's smart. she puts it all over social media. she surprised someone i know at a wedding. huge, huge fan someone who had lost their father and tlchs taylor swift taking selfies with them. she loves her fan. >>> coming up today's must read. >> our viewer question this morning. what do you think is the top market story of 2016? stock markets moved higher since the election and set up named a trump rally. if the market goes into reverse next year when the reality of a trump presidency hits will it be called a trump crash or will he be able to avoid t

[singing] michelle: swift heard about how badly world war ii veteran cyrus porter wanted to see her again so she showed up in his living room. she pulled out a guitar for acoustic. and he says he has been to multiple concerts to see swift. despite being diagnosed with cancer, he still plans to see her during her next tour. that is beautiful. q: a great story! michelle: taylor swift always takes good care of her fans. q: she does. michelle: especially in the she does pop-up concerts. it's great to see. q: well, switching quers -- switching gears. police are looking for three suspects accused of stealing millions of dollars in fur on christmas eve. they used a concrete block to smash the store window and the store manager believes they cased it before. they knew exactly where the priciest pieces of fur were. some nearing $100,000 each. >> they have done their research. q: look at this. this is what close to 2,000 pounds of meth looks like. the drug bust happened in the philippines. 10 people are underarrest. the street value of the drugs are $120 million. michelle: well, buffalo, new york,

yesterday. [ cheers ] those screams are because she surprised 96-year-old world war ii veteran cyrus porter and his family at his home in missouri. she even played her hit song "shake it off" just for him. porter says he has been to two of her concerts and appreciates how her music helps him connect with more than 20 grandchildren. >> a world war ii veteran and taylor swift. >> those things don't normally go together. %-p. i enjoy going to see her. >> he has a great laugh. don't you love him? porter hopes to see taylor swift again in concert during her next tour. that's wonderful. she did this on her christmas. wonderful. >> she took the time off to do it. it got him a huge smile from ear to ear. >> yeah. >> she is great to do all that. that's her thing. good morning. our thing is the freezing cold temperatures. a freeze warning in effect for the north and east bay valleys until 9:00. we have some cloud cover. that's helping temperatures stay in the low 30s. yesterday a few upper 20s. the skies were clear. in the next couple of hours we would see mid and upper 20s, as we sit now, 34 santa c

just last week 96-year-old cyrus porter spoke to a tv station in his hometown of madrid about his love the pop star. well, the world war ii vet is even seeing swift perform twice in person. >> less than a week later he got a personal performance from taylor swift herself. no wonder he has a huge smile on his face. [ laughter ] ♪[ music ] porter's family christmas celebration -- performing an acoustic version of "shake it of os with the fa >>> yeah. that's the big guy swift stopped by the christmas celebration performing an accuse stick version of shake it off. photos of the family sat down with porter to look at some of his war memorabilia. >> maybe she will start dating him. she had a long list of boyfriends. >> yeah. >> a certainly level where she just. >> got a chance. a funny guy. >> known for doing that for surprising her fans either with money or just very generous -- >> very generous in dating, too. >> how cool to be able to knock on someone's door war veteran say hey, i'm hi. >> very merry christmas to that guy. >> definitely. >> who's first? >> traffic? >> any carr karaoke? >>

a 96-year-old world war ii veteran, cyrus porter.git man, and says it brings him closer to 20 grandchildren. >> my. >> though i'm thinking that's just an excuse. >> i'm thinking so. >> he just loves. >> and then there was this. yesterday, it brought him closer to her. his grandchildren sharing these photos of swift and her 96-year-old swifty, giving an impromptu performance at the celebration. one of the grandsons called it a christmas miracle. >> amen to that. i want to be 96 going to pop concerts. >> singing i'm feeling 96. ♪ but i keep moving can't stop won't stop grooving ♪ >>> rumors of britney spears death -- >> we have to complete the line before we scare people. >> -- are premature. she's alive and well and denying the report. so this -- the internet is cruel sometimes. apparently this started yesterday morning when sony music's global twitter account sa said, quoting here, britney spears is dead by accident. we will tell you more soon. r.i.p. brittany. moments later, bob dylan's account said rip britney. >> i don't understan

. >> ♪ >> well, pop super star gave world war two veteran super fan cyrus porter a private cons inertnt of his family yesterday. swift heard about porter's look of her music on the year. ninety-six year-old has attended taylor swift's concert and said he helped to attend one more in his lifetime. >>> he looks pretty excited in that picture. >> oh, yeah. >> do you think it ties warm for snowball fight today? think again, tori. >> reporter: well, we are live right now from a roller rink in northeast philadelphia although weather was beautiful there was a snowball fight in here, find out place where you can get cool and have a great time with the family over your winter break, that is com fios is not cable. we're wired differently. so we're offering incredibly fast 150 meg internet, just in time for the holidays. hurry, freddy, you're gonna miss it! coming. i can't believe he is doing this. it's so fast that in the 3.7 seconds it takes gary watson to beat the local sled jump record, held by gary watson... fly, gary, fly. ...his friend can download 13 different versions of the perfect son

cyrus porter is a taylor swift super fan.swag and he's been to multiple concerts even traveling from his home in missouri to see the pop star. >> look what she does. she puts on shows nobody else put on. >> okay. well, porter says he has 50 grandchildren and great grandchildren but only two of them share his love for taylor swift. >> living the life. >> why not. >> right now jim gardner and the hack news team standing by with these stories and much more next at 6 o'clock. a ups driver shot on the job today in chester. we'll have a live report with the latest on the investigation. >> plus delaware's brandywine zoo is about to lose its only tiger. we'll explain why. >> now for meteorologist melissa magee adam joseph cecily tynan jaime apody sharrie williams the entire "action news" team and monica malpass, i'm rick williams. have a nice weekend. happy holidays. >> ♪ >> "action news." delaware valley's leading news program. with ducis rodgers, meteorologist cecily tynan and jim gardner. >> ♪ >> friday night, millions are hitting

she heard about cyrus porter a local news report he has 20 grandchildren he has been to two tailor swifts. i haven't been to one and no one puts on show like her he says. >> he was like dancing and just moving to the beat what he thought was the beat of the music and having great time with it. i just enjoyed it. i'm getting old. i'm going to enjoy everything. >> so cute, right? he said he hoped to catch swift in concert on her next tour. i'm curious what his favorite song is. right? >> okay. this is an incredible story. traveled to the grand canyon and ended up stranded when her car broke down. she walked 30 miles in the snow to save her son and husband and now we're hearing from her about what she did to stay alive until she found help. caught on camera, two guys attacking mcdonald's. what police say got these guys so mad they came back swinging with a club an knife. scott. >> high temperatures today made it into the 60s but i'm already tracking a chance for some snow for a part of the area by the end of the week next. ♪ >>> brand new video into our newsroom tonight. people running for

the entire community right there from the missouri, taylor heard about the man, whose name is cyrus porter, in a local report. he has 20 grandchildren. he has been to two concerts and nobody puts on a show like her. it gets better. take a look at this. she whips out her guitar and plays an accoustic version of the shake it off. mingling with close to 60 people, all of the relatives that came out for this big event. look at the little girl. >> ♪ >> so the big fan porter says, her music keeps him young and it also helps him relate to his grandchildren. >> that is what he said, it started, his love started as, bonding with my grandchildren and see what you listen to and wait a minute, i like her and saw video, i really like her. ninety-six year-old posting, he is now a swifter, with take already swift right there. >> how cute is that. >> great celebration for one of our vets. >> i love that story. can you imagine grandchildren, pop can you take us to a take already swift concert. >> start naming other artists, yes. >> yes. >> all right. so this coming up in just a couple minutes here we have

story is amaziswngif.is azi she showed up at a surprise party for a 96-year-old fan of hers named cyrus porter world war ii war i veteran.te >> that's him with the hat on.si >> here's the cool thing. thing porter is a world war ii veterar featured on tv for his love off swift's mus in concert and shes she put on t one of a kind show.d s she showed up at his 96 birthdaa party to surprise him. >> okay.>>y. >> acoustic performance of shakf itff.f. her grandson picture will showis neck coming up. grandson that's his grandsonn posting a picture of the selfiei with the grandfather.he grandfa >> he look great. >> he looks amazing. 96 and he's dancing.anci >> do we know the back story hoy they got him -- her to comeo c there. >> apparently he was on>> television a,pp and he was talki about how much of a fan he was a of her music. they did a story about this and -- and -- >> veteran. >> the oldest fan of taylor swift. seen her twice in concert.once i guess per pr team caught wind this is my assumption. ass >> right. >> they decide to set something up like that. i don't know how that all went know h t d

. >>> cyrus porter recently professed his love for taylor swift's music in a local news video admittingo of taylor's that interview went viral and taylor caught wind of it and decided to surprise the vet the day after christmas. in a video shot by taylor's dad, scott, here's the moment where taylor walks into the party. [ applause ] [ screaming ] [ screams ]. >> . >> after greeting cyrus' friends and family, close to 60 people. taylor spent about an hour with the group plerforming for the crowd and signing his album and memorabilia. >>> shawn is in from our los angeles station in for al this morning. >> mild temperatures. step outside in new york city. temperatures almost 60 degrees by the afternoon. see on our map a wide range of temperatures in the teens to florida, you will be in the 80s today and southern california temperatures in the 60s. all across the board, things are quieting up as well. >> through the pacific northwest and santa ana winds through california and in the northeast, possibility of rain today and fog in the southwest. that's the national weather. here's what's goo

the superstar giving megafan sire -- cyrus porter and his family a private concert. how sweet.ets. >> she's one of the few who does do that. >>> extreme weather wreaking havoc on travelers trying to get home after the holidays. a blizzard areas in the upper midwest with 16 inches of snow now. shutting down every highway in north dakota and even parts of south dakota. >> it's still causing hundreds of flight delays at airports all across the nation. freezing rain drenching new england. >> in some parts of florida, it's the warmest december on record. >> santa was wearing a hawaiian shirt in florida. all that warm air is moving northward and we're setting records across the east coast. new york is at 56 degrees. you can see where that cold front is moving through. this time tomorrow it drops like a rock. 15 degrees below what we are right now. be prepared. this is the one day of spring we're going to get and back to more seasonal temperatures and we have to watch for the potential of maybe a nor'easter on thursday. i think it's going to be a little bit too warm for big snow acros

cyrus is a huge taylor swift fan. he has been to multiple concerts and traveled to see her. >> she put on shows nobody else put on on. >> porter said out of 50 grandchildren and great grandchildren on two share his love for taylor. >>> a florida woman said she gets to keep her unconventional companion. state wildlife officials considered taking away her pet alligator. rambo has been with her for a decade. rules require rambo to live on 2.5 acres of handle. after a yearlong battle, thorn said state officials dropped the case. however she is not allowed to show him off in tub. >> current studios created candid cat mirror, that allows cats to take selfies. it lures the kitty over to the screen, gold fish or mice, when the cat approaches, the app snaps a photo using feline facial recognition software, people did invent this, that selfie is sent to you for every download, the company will donate one dollar to the spca. >> reporter: here kitty, get the mouse. cha-ching. >> i think what i like most will were that story was reading it. >> reporter: birds beat the giants, the eagles take pleasure in sending the giants back to new york