it's a ginger bread house. it right, it can't be ordinary. >> you just can't be frosting in little bit of candy. it has to have stuff on. >> it has to have style. >> yeah. >> brady may ab kid but he's a ginger bread expert i met a few days at a ginger bread competition who looks for that something special. >> it's got to be like -- >> magical does yeah. it these feel like not a big cookie house. it's going to be like you can feel the house. >> the ginger bread house has to feel like home. >> yeah. >> report roar says if you're going tighter do it right. >> a good amount of canny. not just like a couple gum drops and frosting. >> reporter: it's not only brady who has a few tips of his sleep. >> you're a ginger bread expert would you say? >> yeah. >> reporter: josh also had a sweet tip or two to share. if you were making a ginger bread house, how would you sta start? >> i would start with frosting on so the candy will stick to my ginger bread house. >> reporter: frosting, got it. okay. what's the perfect amount?

it's a ginger bread house.t right, it can't be ordinary. >> you just can't be frosting in little bit of candy. it has to have stuff on. >> it has to have style. >> yeah. >> brady may ab kid but he's a ginger bread expert i met a few days at a ginger bread competition who looks for that something special. >> it's got to be like -- >> magical does yeah. it these feel like not a big cookie house. it's going to be like you can feel the house. >> the ginger bread house has to feel like home. >> yeah. >> report roar says if you're going tighter do it right. >> a good amount of canny. not just like a couple gum drops and frosting. >> reporter: it's not only brady who has a few tips of his sleep. >> you're a ginger bread expert would you say? >> yeah. >> reporter: josh also had a sweet tip or two to share. if you were making a ginger bread house, how would you sta start? >> i would start with frosting on so the candy will stick to my ginger bread house. >> reporter: frosting, got it. okay. what's the perfect amount? br

>> ginger. >> jimmy: hi, ginger. oh, good, good, good boy. [ audience aws ] hi, ginger. >> it's a girl. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: thank you for coming. take care. have a good flight home. [ laughter ] what exactly is this invention? >> our invention is the >> jimmy: okay. very interesting. the pet-icure station. ginger, we're not giving you a a pedicure yet. how did you come up with the idea for the pet-icure station? >> my dog used to struggle and scratch, and it used to take two people to clip her nails and brush her teeth. so i wanted to change that. >> jimmy: is this your dog? >> mm-hmm. >> jimmy: okay good, i wanted to make sure. what's your connection to the dog? >> um, i'm her friend. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: this is a great invention. but i wanted you to see -- get ginger out of here. i want to show you guys something i made. oh, hi, how are you? [ laughter ] we take ginger that way, of course. yeah, let me show you something i invented. this is very, very cool. say you're traveling for the holidays you guys, righ

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congratulations, ginger. has a new ba juliette elizabeth. congratulations, ginger. good luck. r wife has a new baby juliette elizabeth. congratulations, ginger. good luck. wife has a new baby juliette elizabeth. congratulations, ginger. good luck. >> good morning, 8:56 on this friday, if you're heading out this late for work or school let's go to karen rogers for a look at traffic. >> reporter: hey, matt we have a pretty easy ride, but a few problems, one i'm standing in front of them, a disabled vehicle at woodhaven and knights road. westbound toward the boulevard. police assisting with the disabled vehicle off to the side. an accident at chichester avenue at apple street. people injured fire emergency on the scene. you might want to avoid the area. delran township, burlington county, a problem on 130 northbound blocking the right lane and center lane approaching creek road. stick to river road to avoid the problem. overall we're seeing lighter volume. >> temperatures will be tumbling around here, let's go o

congratulations, ginger. congratulations, ginger. good luck. >>> this is a channel 7 eyewitness news brief. >>> good morning, it's 8:56 on i'm rob nelson. topping headlines at this hour,. >>> a particular was scared off -- burglar was scared off when his victim woke up. he snuck into a apartment in bed-stuy while the woman inside was sleeping. she woke up, started screaming and ran off. >>> the controversial ceo of a pharmaceutical company is a free man after pleading not guilty to securities fraud. he posted $5 million bond. he's charged with losing investor's money through trades, basically a ponzi scheme and taking $11 million from his former company to pay disgruntled clients. >>> on this friday the 18th commute with heather. sawmill river parkway. it's in chop request on the northbound side near exit 32. accident with injuries being cleared. path trains signal failure, you can expect delays along long doing okay. 495 west of route 3 as you head out of the lincoln tunnel you another gridlock alert day for today. leave the car at

ginger, we cannot wait to see your pictures. this is your last day before becoming a mom. >> so great. >> what a trouper working up untilhe very last day. >> what else was i going to do? really. >> i don't know, rest. >> we've been tracking -- >> there it is. >> every stepp of the day. >> the adorable baby bump growing. >> look at it pop. >> eddie, thank you very much. eddieook those otos. that grereat laugh you hear, that one, that's him taking those pictures. so sweet. >> we want to send you off on your maternity leave with a little surprise so cue t surprise. [ cheers and applause ] >> oh, my gosh. >> oh, my goness. >> wow. >> look at that this is outstanding and not at all -- thatt is obviously nonalcoholic. >> no, it's -- >> i made it this far. i c do another couple days. >> my mom was drinking beers on th night i was born. i think that'ss why i'm so short.t. but go for it. >> thank you very much. >> how are you feeling? you come in everyry morning with a huge smile on your face and full of positivity. i know it can't have

right now ginger, i was trying to throw to you. ginger. >> oh. hi. this is what i do over here. >> just an example of screen deafness. we'll get into this very real phenomenon coming up. >> it's when i get home every day. >> hello, i'm here. >> ginger took one for the team. we don't have to do that on the couch in "the speed feed." >> i'm on the radar. >> thank you, ging. >>> we begin with the latest on the murder of a prominent florida doctor known for her appearances on local television. newly released documents show police believe her husband may have been involved in a plot to have her killed. abc's linzie janis is here with the story. good morning, linzie. >> reporter: right now mark sievers is living in the home a judge just ruled that he'll keep custody of their two children, all this despite these allegations he hired a hit man to kill her. this morning, mark sievers is a free man with custody of his two young daughters, even though police believe he was behind the murder of their mother, dr. teresa sievers. in court this week the department

she said ginger z. i'm ginger j. you don't meet many gingers that aren't horses or dogs. last year lake superior this year mild and it's staying that way. the mid 50s. tonight mostly cloloudy and cool in the low tmid 40s. totomrow, partly to moststly cloudy and a bit warmer around0, the big warm up starts on friday with near record highs in the 60s thisis weekend. a mix of sun andd clouds today with >> and one more introduction. this is jenna from georgia. she's help us toss it in toa for -- >> "pop". >> thanks jenna from georgia and other ginger. we begin with a "pop news" investigation. it's a grueling workout leaves you thirsty for more than water you're not alone. a study from pennsylvania state university thank you very much. >> alma mater. >> found people who exercise a lot consume more alcohol than their less active peers. they also drink more on days that they do tougher workouts. apparently because exercise and alcohol both stimulate the brain's reward system. it also explains why this video has gone so viral. and i just want to say to the scientists you really d

ngratulations, ginger. od luck. ife has a new baby girl, liette elizabeth. ngratulations, ginger. nippy at times. and very breezy. to go along with it. we will wake up to clouds across the region this morning. but it will giveway to sunshine this afternoon. temperatures are going to be in the mid to upper 40s this afternoon. but with a strong wind it will be feeling like the upper 30s at best. throughout much of the day. tomorrow coldest of the bunch. windy with highs in the low to mid 40s. we will get to upper 40s by sunday. with warmer temperatures in the 60s next week. >> reporter: well, jacqui, as we look at the friday morning drive. star on interstate 66 where eastbound drive has not been a struggle most of the morning. heavier in fairfax. stalled car westbound. is what you see on the side of the roadway there. making a trip past 123. capital beltway struggling from earlier crash on american legion bridge. inner loop delays start after 66 heading toward mcclain. and heavy and slow on montgomery county side. north side. from 95 delays start prior to colesville over to georgia.

>> candied ginger puree... >> no, i like ginger. >> with a ginger dice. >> i can launch this chocolatesesame honestly, no bull[bleep], before the end of the year. >> cheers. >> good ice cream, cheers. >> keyport creamery is well on its way to becoming a household name. michael has been working really hard to push the mochi and the new solo product line. >> $1. >> the response has been fantastic. we're looking into retail space in new york city. you're a block away from times square, and the traffic up and down here is tremendous. mr. green tea continues to grow its restaurant clientele. >> i have our new coconut gelato. >> both: mmm. >> the equipment is on its way over from italy, and once it's installed, we'll have one of the most state-of-the-art ice cream manufacturers on the entire east coast. the building will be able to produce 1,600 gallons of ice cream a day. it'll have over 18,000 square feet of cubic freezer space to store all the product. the mayor of keyport has given us the city's stamp of approval to build out the warehouse. >> all right! >> yeah. >> whoo-hoo! >> it's got

>>>>o ginger. >> to ginger. >> thank you so much. [ cheers and applause ] >> cheers. >> i'll see you in a bit. don't worry, i'm coming back. people keep asking that. no, i'm not going to makak e by jump off a mountain too soon. >> we can't wait to meet him. >> congratulations. >> thank you very much. >>> we have a great story we turn to. a christmas miracle for more than 100 christians, a dangerous mission. "20/20" anchor elizabebe vargas with ann incredible story. >> these 149 iraqi refugees are from the oldest christian city in iraq. isis invaded their town telling them they had 24 hours to convert to islam or be killed. instead, they fled to a church in the nearby city of irbil where they've been living in a church courtyard for 15 months, that is, untilwo americans, came up with a daring and risky as joseph and michele assad enter the courtyard of this church it's all systems go for the mission of mercy that will soon release 149 iraqi christians from the tyranny of isis. >> when they began bombing two children and a woman died. >> reporter: their bags are packed. the charter pla

i'm ginger sea.like humans. >> absolutely. >> we were talking wisconsin. lake superior this year mild. let's get a check now ginger j a little closer to home. >> thank you, ginger. nothing showing on storm tracker6 live double scan as we are dry. as we take a look outsider we have a lot of sunshine building across the region. not much wind. you can see that steam rising up above one of the temple university buildings up there on north broad street going straight up in the air. chilly though. a lot of us in the 30's. your exclusive accuweather 7-day shows a nice rebound again this afternoon a high of 55 a little better than yesterday. tomorrow 60. 61 friday. and how about the mid to upper 60's on saturday and sunday. by sunday afternoon we could hit a record. in to lara for -- >> "pop". >> thanks, jenna from georgia and other ginger. we begin with a "pop news" investigation. it's a grueling workout leaves you thirsty for more than water you're not alone. a study from pennsylvania state university, tha

so does ginger, but not that destructive storm out there in the northwest? >> they got smacked again. they'll get another one by sunday. look at i-90 in washington state. wrecks on the highway. these photos closer to the coast, eight plus inches of rain, a sinkhole, landslide. people trapped and like i said there's more to come. through the sierras we got winter storm warnings and advisories up to montana and idaho. flood watches coastally. there you can see the storm coming through, the second cold front by sunday. some of the heavier rains great for northern california but we don't want it that fast. your local weather in 30 seconds. >> and great news for the southwestern united states. you're going to see yourself next time you see me. i'll be back and i'll show off the map. >> all right. >> so excited for you, ginger. >> tomorrow is the big day. it's fantastic. >> all right, ginger. >>> and so much more ahead this morning. the former prep school student convicted of sexual assault speaking out for the first time, why he says he has no regrets. only on "g

get ginger -- amy running over. see, see.e doing the limbo underneath the cameras just in case they take the shot. >> take a breath. >> i'm good. i have exercise every day running over here. thank you. good morning again to you. the big story there is new information about the san bernardino rampage. word that syed farook's friend and neighbor has admitted he and farook considered an attack as far back as 2012 and the fbi saying farook and his wife tashfeen malik discussed terrorism online two years ago before they were even engaged. investigators also looking into whether a san bernardino area high school was a target for the couple after pictures of that school were found on a phone they tried to destroy. >>> and some breaking news overseas. authorities in geneva, switzerland raised the terror alert after reports of as many four suspects linked to the paris attack may be in that city. the police search is under way right now. >>> and a controversial plan is turing heads on one university campus. in the wake of recent mass s

another toasts the ginger, cumin and other spices in a wok. and then in go the ribs.called wok-hei, you sit as close to the kitchen as possible to capture that elusive fast-dissipating breath flavor of the wok itself. toss them around, coating those bones with all that good stuff, then serve. and because we like it to burn, thomas orders some laza zhideng, a spicy chicken dish. hei means energy, life force or breath. and that's what you're looking for. the vestigal flavor, the essence of a very old, carefully seasoned cooking vessel. ♪ oddly enough, thomas tells me there's no mandarin or at least shanghainese word for wok, it's simply called a cooking pot, to which i say, i really do know nothing about this country. fantastic, wow. >> it's actually so-so. >> yeah? >> it's actually so-so. >> you're not loving that? >> not too good. but it's not bad. >> to me, and i've eaten a lot of food, this is spicy, fresh, bright, vibrant. >> i will take you guys to somewhere -- i will take you somewhere better. >> so are you a foodie? >> yeah. i eat a lot. >> were you born here? y

and my favorite flavor is ginger bread. ginger bread cookies. love me ginger bread latte. love it all. we have ginger bread cup cakes here and we will decorate these with sprinkles, somewhere candy canes. anything you want. they have cream cheese frosting. >> so we can do a little bit of this. a little multitasking here. >> that is wonderful. >> girls you want to sample the cup cakes with us? >> elle lee just got very, very excited. >> what is your favorite christmas dessert? what do you like? you've got to give me something. >> cookies. >> okay. very good. what do you like? no. nothing. ellie i know you know. >> i like vanilla cup cakes. >> vanilla cup cakes. good job. you are doing a really great job. these are great ideas. what do you want people to remember while -- it's such a busy time. these are simple recipes. >> so simple. using things you have at home already stocked up for the holidays. you can make something different for santa aside from your basic cup cake or cookie. really have lots of variations here. >> these are delicious. thank you so much. >> girls did

ginger is getting a little practice, as well. i'm going back to the ole days here and he's sound asleep. i don't know if i need to do it.t. whdon't you demonstrate. >> hour, okay, we'll get right to it. here we have our little guy lucas. what i do is i very gently wrap the two arms right in front of the chest and put him in a prone position then with m dominant hand, i grab his little bottom an very gently rock him up and down. they like to -- sometimes they'll grab your fingnger and suck on it and you can roll your finger around the chin and at's it. it works very, very well. >> and she's hungry. this is rio and i'm telling you, she was upset before. you could have heard her in the then you just kind of shake and bounce. why does this work? >> i think it works because you're distracting them. you're -- if you have an itch on your arm and someone comes up and tickles you, what happens? you forget about your itch. >> it's something about it. when elliott was a little girl, she cried all the time and just putting her on her stomach

check throughout life size ginger bread house. it's a bank branch posted by pnc. the columns portray the 12 days of christmas. this was made by the third generation owner says 5,000 pounds of ginger bread and a lot of love went into the project. >> we had to make special cookie cutters for this, then bake it off and store it. >> i'm looking at several i guess hundreds of squares of ginger bread. >> i think in between. share how you put it together. >> well, we used a thicker -- inside a royal icing, outside because of the weather we used a formula of caulk and royal icing. >> so we asked karen how long this baked master piece will last. she told us three months. that means it will be in place for the official tree lighting and no doubt it will be frozen in place when the fireworks show happens on new year's eve. once again nabz 10 is a proud sponsor. live in winter fest. "nbc 10 news." >> countdown and with that the holiday season can begin. the city flipped the switch on the tree last night. a 45-footer and will be sparkling in the court yard for the next few wee

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ginger, thank you. >>> meantime, the storm ginger talked about in the middle of the country, causing airport chaos, coming just a week before the massive rush on the road. just how many americans will be driving this year? abc's chief business correspondent rebecca jarvis at a gas station for us tonight. rebecca? >> reporter: david, nearly 1 in 3 americans, that's more than 100 million of us, expected to travel this holiday season. and when we do, gas prices will be below $2 a gallon for most of the country. the national average for a gallon of gas this christmas expected to drop to $1.98. that is the lowest level since 2008. and a gift for the flyers, too. 87% of flights are coming in on time. and that is the third best rate in more than 20 years. david? >> we'll take it. rebecca, thank you. >>> there is still much more ahead on "world news tonight" this tuesday. the lawsuit making headlines tonight. the american plumber who sold his pickup truck to a texas dealer. the company name and the phone number right there on the door. so, how did his truck end up in the hands of isis? he is

it is 5,000 pounds of ginger bread. moments ago we spoke with the president of the bank about the consumer price index. so keeping with the holiday theme, if you want to give all of the items in the song the 12 days of christmas it's going to cost about $34,000. a partridge in a pear tree is 214.99 alone. the lords aleaping, and i was also told that two turtle doves have increased in price this year. they cost you $290. >> this year it's up 6% so we see little inflation in the christmas price index and little in the government consumer price and we see that in the index. >> reporter: the president of pnc bank says this is the first time there's ever been a life size ginger bread bank branch. nbc 10 is a proud sponsor. tonight we'll be here when the fireworks program begins at about 6:30. sorry when the tree is lit at about 6:30. let me show you a preview of that here. on the other side of our truck, that is what the tree will look like before it is all lit up and adorned to give you more of a festive spirit. this is suc

thought. >> so let's move on -- >> by the way, the ginger makes it delicious. >> ginger, vanilla, it's kind of fun. we're going to do this beef crustini. normally a pesto is made with basil but i'm going to use these almonds. m going to pulse it he. >> okay, good luck with that. good luck. okay, pretend. >> it's pulsing. >> i know it did. >> we use our imagination. >> you pulse it. >> it says no. >> you put in the avocado. you put in a little bit of curry. >> the top needs to be on. that's why it didn't work. >> are you really a chef? >> sometimes. sometimes i need a little help. that's all right. i have sous chefs. >> it's pretty easy. you put all that stuff together. >> on crackers? >> put it on here, spread it on, easy as that. then you take beef. >> beef tenderloin, right? >> you can put it like this. garnish it with a little salt. a little bit of these herbs. if you want, you can make it a little less expensive by using pork tenderloin which works out really well. and then the last things i have - - >> getting to be a bit much. >> now that, you cannot eat in one. >> that's a two-b

thank you, ginger. come on in here. all right. now time for "pop news." and borat is back and surprised jimmy kimmel last night. let's take a look. >> what. who said that? >> oh! [ applause ] >> that is sacha baron cohen stunning the crowd on "kimmel" last night. >> look at him. look at him go. get that dance in. he was in character, obviously newest movie "the brothers grimm grimmsby" offered to give jimmy a physical examination. none of which is appropriate for our show so we can't show it but in his new movie he stars alongside rebel wilson, his wife isla fisher and penelope cruz. >> that will be fun. >> that will be good. >> borat is back. >> you missed him? >> i missed him, yes. >> it looks like this runs in the family. newly released photo of carrie fisher's daughter billy loud in "star wars: the force awakens" released by lucas flips and the actress confirms she doesn't play princess leia's daughter even if she did inherit the hairdo. she was obsessed with "star wars" and asked her mom to watch it every week. >> whoo. >> that's a lot. >> had a ligh