that leaves one dozen republicans still in the race. a year and report you will be reading about local home prices and rents. jessica: we got our hands on the report tonight. if you rent, you paid more in 2015. rents increased about 2%. last month, home values went up 9.3%. jim: now on to the number one new year's resolution in america. jessica: you had the queen of all media as your cheerleader. reed cowan joins us to explain. read bank -- reed: oprah winfrey invested quite a lot of money to help you. >> every time i tried and failed. reed: there are testimonials and >> many times, you look in the mirror and do not release yourself -- recognize yourself. reed: she is asking people to join weight watchers. the woman who turned unknown doctors into stars, no-name books into bestsellers. and entrepreneurs into overnight success stories. has a new favorite thing. weight watchers. she owns 10% of the company. >> they believe in opera. not just the direct but the person. reed: a longtime member and coach said the opera pitches affected becau

governor george pataki has dropped out the race, leaving a dozen republicans in the race, and hillary clinton is wrapping up her day in new hampshire. portsmouth and berlin. she discussed opioid addiction, equal pay for women, and challenged gun owners to take the lead on gun control. mrs. clinton: it is time for them to do more on gun safety and responsibility and stand up for the safety of our children and our community. phil: her husband, former president bill clinton, will make his first campaign stop in new hampshire on monday. a new poll puts hillary clinton that can that with bernie sanders. j.c.: police say michael m ccullon and a plow driver got into an argument on north main street parking lot this morning, and that led to a fistfight. that is when they say mccullon no one was hurt. he is charged with assault with a dangerous weapon and assault and battery. and a 2013 killing of odin lloyd, a judge denies a request from a friend of convicted killer aaron hernandez to have the murder charge against him dismissed. and it dykeman charges carlos ortiz with one count of murder fo

and now there are a dozen republicans that are running for president. >>> they are eagerly awaiting to meet their two new puppies born this weekend. they're unique because they were cloned from the couple's beloved dog dillon who died earlier this year. and it will be $100,000. they don't mind the criticism, just the six-second vine of one of the puppies just moments after they were born and amazed by how much they would look like dillon already. >>> oh my gosh $100,000 already? man. >> yes. >>> all right, a $400 bill for one person at olive garden, what is not included to ring in the new year in times square. >>> i think that the clone family probably doesn't have any children, thus the money for the puppies. >>> how much warmer are we right now? and not bad. and warmer in cumberland and charlottesville and then had we'll come back and track some rain and showers tomorrow and look ahead to the new year's >>> a popular radio pastor and the new church are facing eviction tonight. >> she was hoping and praying to keep their church. as they fight a very big bill. >> and hearing them say t

in other states the deadline is , december 15. than a dozen republican presidential hopefuls vie for their party' s nomination, the g.o.p. could see a contested convention this summer. one candidate is crying foul. newscenter 5' s aixa diaz is live at our washington bureau. aixa, what' s ben carson saying? >> ben carson is threatening to leave the g.o.p. if party leaders are meeting quietly to manipulate the republican national convention. reacting to reports of a closed door meeting between republican leaders, ben carson says he will not sit by and watch a theft. "the washington post" reports a private dinner in washington focused on the possibility of a brokered g.o.p. convention. if no clear winner emerges from the primaries. >> a brokered convention is likely to favor the establishment candidate, people who have connections among the party leaders. >> in a statement released by his campaign, carson said if subvert the will of the voters and replace it with the will of the political elites, i assure you donald trump will not be the only one leaving the party. >> it was a dinner wh

. >>> virginia voters will have more than a dozen republican candidates to choose from on primary day. today was the deadline for presidential candidates to submit petitions to get on to the ballot. 13 of the 14 still left in the race met the state's requirements. george pataki did not try to qualify. all three democratic candidates will also be on the ballot. virginia's primary is super tuesday. that's march 1st. and tonight democratic front-runner hillary clinton visits "late night with seth meyers." at 12:35 right after the "tonight show." >>> tonight in connecticut governor dan malloy plans to introduce legislation to ban sales of guns to people on the federal watch lists. connecticut already has some of the strictest gun laws in the country passed after the shooting at sandy hook elementary school in 2012. maryland congressman chris van hollen is urging governor larry hoe gran to take similar action here. hogan says the state already has a policy in place to address the issue. >>> new at 11:00 tonight, a second arrest has been made in the murder a recent american university gradu

a dozen republicans remain in the field. >>> and of course the republican front-runner is donald trump, who is showing no signs of toning down his political battle against hillary clinton. in an interview on his plane late last night trump referenced former president bill clinton, saying hillary clinton has a major problem that happens to be right in her house. and trump is now using what some are calling the m word. >> there was certainly a lot of abuse of women, and you look at whether it's monica lewinsky or paula jones or many of them. >> and that is a contradiction to what trump has said in the past when he called the former president's infidelity no big deal. hillary clinton's campaign has said she won't be bullied by trump. on the campaign trail yesterday clinton did not mention trump by name. >>> okay. so tomorrow night is of course the big night when we will welcome the new year and kiss someone we probably won't kiss for another 364 days of the year. >> what do you do on new year's eve? >> well, i don't remember. this is the scene in new york city right now from times square

there are still more than a dozen republicans in the race and this weekend rand paul hinting his candidate days could be numbered. in new hampshire today, paul said if he' s not on the main debate stage tuesday, he' ll make an announcement next week about whether his campaign will continue. bob: the vatican announces details of the pope' s upcoming trip to mexico. in february and include an open-air mass near the u.s. border that is expected to attract the faithful from both malley will join pope francis on the final day of his journey. he was among those who insisted the pope go to the border. announcer: next on newscenter 5 -- >> a hospital scare. >> when a baby can get tuberculosis, it can bloodstream. danielle: changes to the weather pattern, but it is rain we' re talking about. bob: changing of the guard at a praised as one of america's best mayors who governed as a pragmatist. bernie sanders passed more amendments in a republican congress than any other member. cracked the gridlock with john mccain to strengthen veterans' healthcare. bernie sanders. a consistent, principled, and effe

right now a dozen republicans remain in the field for president. >>> the chicago police officer charged with the murder of a black teenager has pleaded not guilty. jason van dyke faces charges for shooting laquan mcdonald in 2014. dyke wants to tell his side of what happened so he's not seen as a cold-blooded killer. chicago mayor rahm emanuel is under enormous pressure because of this case. protesters seen here called for his resignation at a rally outside his house last night. >>> u.s. led air strikes have killed ten top isis leaders in syria and iraq over the past month. among those charaffe al mouadan who the pentagon says was directly linked to the leader of the paris attacks. a spokesman said al mouadan was west. >> police in new york city say there is no specific or credible threat against tomorrow night's big new year's party in times square. here you see a live look there of the so-called crossroads of the world where a million will gather to bring in 2016. a lot are getting ready even at this hour. >> a big part of the celebration they did testing and it seemed to work just fi

a dozen republicans remain in the field. >>> donald trump is promising to spend at least $2 million a week on ads starting next week. those ads will appear in the early voting states of iowa, new hampshire, and south carolina. they will arrive as trump is ramping up his political battle against hillary and bill clinton. abc's cecilia vega reports. >> reporter: in this knock-down-drag-out fight for the white house, a first. the m word. >> but there was certainly a lot of abuse of women. and you look at whether it's monica lewinsky or paula jones or many of them. >> reporter: gop front-runner donald trump saying the former president and husband of his democratic rival is fair game. on his private plane trump not backing down. >> she's got a major problem. it happens to be right in her house. >> reporter: trump once said the former president's infidelity was no big deal and the clintons and trumps go way back. from this old photo trump, his sons, and hillary at the plaza hotel, recently on display in trump's own penthouse, to the golf course, to that wedding. there was once nothing but p

more than a dozen republican candidates announced their bid for the white house.....but not all were able to keep their campaign going to the end of the year. while the democratic frontrunner, hillary clinton, seemed to be no surprise....the republican frontrunner seemed to come out of nowhere, with donald trump polling strong since announcing his campaign announcing his campaign elias: tomorrow, our end of year top five will focus on iowa stories... we'll look back at the headlines that have impacted the whole state during 20-15. during 20-15. elias: we have lots ahead...but first here's abc's kendis gibson and reena nina with america's money. america's money: good morning. topping "america's money"... wall street gets back to work this morni >>> good morning. topping "america's money," wall street gets back to work this morning after the long christmas weekend. >> but will the year end with the so-called santa claus rally? as traders reposition portfolios between christmas and new year's. >> it happened to three out of four years for nearly half a century. >>> adele rewriting music

. >> the presidential field stands at 15, three dademocrats and a dozen republicans. and the candidates have been making some outrageous statements. >> read my lips, no new taxes. >> if you like your plan, keep your plan. >> reporter: in presidential politics, the whoppers can be legendary. >> i did not have sexual relations with that woman. >> those people got to know whether or not their president is a crook. well, i'm not a crook. >> reporter: in this year's presidential campaign, the fact checkers say one candidate has achieved truth bending royalty. >> this is the first time we have named someone the king of whoppers. >> reporter: donald trump earned factcheck.org with the biggest whopper of 2015. >> and i watched in jersey city, new jersey, where thousands and thousands of people were cheering as that building was coming down. >> reporter: the fact checkers found evidence of only a few celebrating. but that wasn't the only trump tall tale of the year. >> he's certainly keeping us busy. it is the worst we've seen in the 12 years we've been doing this. >> you know

more than a dozen republican candidates announced their bid for the white house.....but not all were able to keep their campaign going to the end of the year. while the democratic frontrunner, hillary clinton, seemed to be no surprise....the republican frontrunner seemed to come out of nowhere, with donald trump polling strong since announcing his campaign elias: tomorrow, our end of year top five will focus on iowa stories... we'll look back at the headlines that have impacted the whole state during 20-15. elias: time for another short break...but let's get a quick look at traffic... this is i-235 at west mixmaster [current conditions] sam says ??? he's in with central iowa's most accurate forecast next... good morning "now, we are iowa's most accurate forecast with meteorologist sam schreier. certified by weatherrate the independent weather experts" sam weather adlib: put script here in green a large winter storm is going to impact state-wide winter storm warning. we are going to see a combination of snow, sleet and ice depending on the time of day and location across the state. th

. >> the presidential field stands at 15, three democrats and a dozen republicans. and as they scramble for airtime, the candidates have statements. fact cheheers are having field day. jan crawford reports. >> read my lips, no new taxes. >> if you like your plan, keep your plan. >> reporter: in presidential politics, the whoppers can be legendary. >> i did not have sexual relations with that woman. >> those people got to know whether or not their president is a crook. well, i'm not a crook. >> reporter: in this year's presidential campaign, the fact checkers say one candidate has achieved truth bending royalty. >> this is the first time we have named someone the king of whoppers. that crown, says eugene kylie of factcheck.org with the biggest whopper of 2015. >> and i watchededn jersey city, new jersey, where thousands and thousands of people were cheering as that building was coming down. >> reporter: the fact checkers found evevence of only a few celebrating. but that wasn't the only trump tall tale of the year. >> he's certainly keeping us busy. it is the worst w

pataki's departure leaves an even dozen republicans in the running. erika: on the democratic side. hillary clinton is wrapping up her day in new hampshire, where the first primary will be held in 6 weeks. clinton hosted town halls in portsmouth and ber-lin. she discussed opioid addiction, equal pay for women and challenged gun owners to take the lead on more gun control. >> it is really time for gun owners to form a different organization that will do more and stand up for the safety of our children and our communities. erika: her husband, former president bill clinton will make his first campaign stop in new hampshire on monday. the latest polls put clinton neck and neck with bernie sanders in the granite state. erika: democrat martin o'malley hosted what could be called a very intimate campaign event. just one person showed up for his event in the tiny iowa town of tama. with a powerful winter storm, he wasn't expecting a big turnout. o'malley did spent one-on-one time with the man named kenneth but says he didn't get a commitment on his vote. randy: this morning we're hearing fr

tonight, more than a dozen republican hopefuls will try to gain pport in their last presidential debate of the year. this is a live look at the debate stage from las vegas. debates start tonight with a few candidates starting at 5:0and the main event starting at 7:30. cnn will host the event with donald trump and senator ted cruz in center stage. abc's karla barguirena has more. and they're all coming after me. hours before the big show down?donald trump telling supporters at a rally he's ready. the gop frontrunner will be center stage this time standing next to a new rival who is cututng his lead short. sot trump trump 41 ... cruz 14.... ... and everyone else much lower.. i mean.. somewhere.... new polls in iowa show ted cruz is now in a virtual tie with trump. still, the junior texas senator is refusing to retaliate against trump's insults. sot cruz- "i don't think the american people are interested in a bunch of candidates bickering like school children." there will be seven others on the las vegas stage- dr. ben carson, a one-time iowa front-runner who has plummeted in the polls, fo

up to now we've had a very fractured republican contest and more than a dozen republican hopefuls, this may be unifying that fractured party against donald trump. this may be playing well for him in the short term, but as a result of the unification this may be hurting him in the long term in terms of his presidential aspirations. >> kimberly joining me live from washington, d.c. joining me now from new york is ellie jacobs part of the national leadership organization. a warm welcome to the program. we've seen condemnation farnd wide. what do you make of what trump said? >> in the end he's liblist business got. he's making people less safe by demagoguing muslims at large. he puts the onus on the united states to demonstrate that we're not at war with islam as a whole, which is exactly what isil wants. by trump making these sorts of statements it makes us less safe. it's good that people are coming out with whole hearted comments about what he said, but at the end of the day we're still talking about this 24 hours later. >> yes, i wonder what you think about the fact that although you sa

pataki' s departure leaves an even dozen republicans in the running. erika: democrat martin o' malley hosted what could be called a very intimate campaign event, just one person showing up in a tiny iowa town with a powerful winter storm. he was not expecting a big turnout. o' malley did spend one-on-one time with the man, whose name was kenneth, but he said he did not get a commitment on his vote. randy: well, we are looking and talking to a woman who lost her son days before christmas in a erika: only on 5, that mother talking about her devastating and the steps being taken today in the search for what sparked the flames. new this morning, home prices in boston hitting new heights. s not just the hub seeing prices soar. randy: also new this morning, getting what you really want for christmas. treasure. cindy: icy out there in spots re getting a break from the precipitation today but not for long. , the rain moving in before we ring in 2016. that is ahead. first, take a look at freezing out there in many areas of 20' boston, worcester, nashua. no way.

both indiana's governor mike pence and texas governor greg abbott are among the two dozen republicanovernors who object to new syrian refugees because of national security and public safety concerns. president obama obviously giving those governors their comeuppance in the dispute while demonstrating he doesn't care in the least whether texans or hoosiers reject to the settlement of refugees in their states. we're coming right back. much more, straight ahead. >>> president obama, democrats and republicans alike piling on donald trump because he called for a temporary ban on muslim immigration to america, and president obama, by the way, wants you to give up your guns. how's the presidential campaign going so far? who better to ask than digital politics editor chris stirewalt. he's next right here. >>> and these skydivers don't know it yet, they aren't going to need those parachutes. the video of their exciting dive from the sky next. you can wait? neither can we. but we have to. type 2 diabetes doesn't care who you are. man woman or where you're from. city country we're just everyday

his departure leaves a dozen republican candidates, tom? tom: a lot there. thank you, rich edson. historic floods threatening hundreds of thousands of people. officials keeping watch on 19 vulnerable levees, rain has stopped falling but flood warnings in effect across a 600-mile stretch in the midwest. fox news correspondent matt finn in valley park, missouri with the latest. >> reporter: good evening. i'm standing at the intersection of interstate 44 and route 141. our team has watched as the water has rapidly rised creating a very dangerous situation to give you an idea of the magnitude of the flooding. you can see how the water has inched up closer and closer to the top of the light poles and to the left can you see a few feet shy of the underbas at interstate 44. can you imagine the travel nightmare that is creating. in valley park, missouri, a mandatory evacuation, hundreds evacuated. the national guard is here, closely tracking over 19 levees at risk. this is shaping up to be the worst flood since 1993, considered a once in 500 year event. police monitoring the unfortunate s

his departure leaves a dozen republican candidates, tom? tom: a lot there. thank you, rich edson. historic floods threatening hundreds of thousands of people. officials keeping watch on 19 vulnerable levees, rain has stopped falling but flood warnings in effect across a 600-mile stretch in the midwest. fox news correspondent matt finn in valley park, missouri with the latest. >> reporter: good evening. i'm standing at the intersection of interstate 44 and route 141. our team has watched as the water has rapidly rised creating a very dangerous situation to give you an idea of the magnitude of the flooding. you can see how the water has inched up closer and closer to the top of the light poles and to the left can you see a few feet shy of the underbas at interstate 44. can you imagine the travel nightmare that is creating. in valley park, missouri, a mandatory evacuation, hundreds evacuated. the national guard is here, closely tracking over 19 levees at risk. this is shaping up to be the worst flood since 1993, considered a once in 500 year event. police monitoring the unfortunate s