the hotel will ask the guinness book of world records to certify it as the most expensive christmas tree ever. >> all those real diamonds and sapphires, you thinkhey could spring for a real tree. >> is there a tree -- i guess they would have to get it from the grand tets. >> have ithipped from washington state. >> i wonder about security. they must have a lot of security guarding it. >> you haven't ben invited to go e it. >> they know me too well. i would stick the whole tree in my house if i could. >> you would have to have a tall celing, though. >> i would cut my ceiling out to get that tree in. >> well, here we've got a lot of christmas decorations are now up in many of the homes decorated, outdoor lights are glittering and snow on the ground. certainly looking christmassy. these are photos sent to nbc4 tay facebook page. these are scenes from yesterday's snow. and out some culpepper county that's where they got the mt snow. highest reports, 4 to 5 inches fell in the higher spots, western part of culpepper. that's one of the shots in culpepper. close to washington, one to two inches,

fact, we made the guinness book of world records.ning tv show in television history, hosted by the same person at the same time on the same network. >> jimmy: so, you have nothing more really to -- [ applause ] >> so -- and i -- i just felt it was time. you know, i had a great week, we have an incredible weeks coming up. but i'm not leaving. i'm going to do four specials a i hope to do some -- there's a lot of things on the horizon, open to me. >> jimmy: i'd love to hear you on the radio again. >> those were the days. talking to ryan seacrest. >> jimmy: chicken in the pot. >> you know those things? >> jimmy: lee hacksaw hamilton. all of that stuff. >> you were up all night? >> jimmy: i did morning radio, so, you were my morning radio show at like -- >> what city were you in? >> reporter: many cities, but tampa, florida -- >> you would drive to work and there i'd be. >> jimmy: absolutely. no question about it. >> you needed me. >> jimmy: i still need you. i don't know what i'm going to do. what are you going to do now? i mean -- four

. >> the hotel will check the guinness book of world records, hoping to certify it as the most expensive, but it's home to many foreign residents who celebrate christmas. >> what's on your wish list? how about an ipad, clothing or jewelry? that ring or watch you had your eye on could find its way under the tree this year. sales are up. a come back for the $30 billion industry being hurt. the recovery with the first to really take a dip during a recession. people don't have the type of money they need to buy diamonds. it's often the last to come back. this could be good news for the economy overall. here in washington, the rational retail federation said jewelry sales will be up 6% to 9% over last year not only in stores like tiffany, but wal-mart and target. wal-mart is the largest retailer of jewelry in the country and according to the federation, it's toews types of store that is a lot of americans will be going to to get jewelry this holiday season. despite all that, store revenue will be down this year according to the retail federation. there is a lower profit margin and because the

reporter: another first, the natural balance pet food float weighing in for a spot in the guinness book of world recordstold us we had to break 50,000 pounds as far as weight. but already, i know on this float i'm going to have over 34,000 pounds alone in water. so i am pretty sure i'll beat the. >> reporter: dogs will dye into the pool. >> we did extra work. we have two steering systems on the floats and the three different float operators to maneuver down the street. we have taken it on a number of test drives and have the bugs worked out. >> it's expected to take 800 man hours to put the ronald reagan float together and only five minutes for judges to take it art pennsylvania that's how long they will have to view all of these floats come friday morning. in irwindale, amy johnson, cbs 5. >> amazing stuff. >>> all right. 5:55. tracy is here with your forecast to see when it's all coming down. showers expected for this morning, transitioning, turning into heavy rainfall possible for the late afternoon through tonight. we do have a flash flood watch in effect for north bay counties wind advisory and a w

he's won an emmy a.pea body and in the guinness book of world records for having the longest running show for the same host and same time slot. chris morrow dropped by the set of "larry king live" just a few months ago. >> i think of him as one of the most creative, curious, insightful people and i admire him very much. >> to all the people that watch your show. i think you will be missed. >> larry, you're the man. you're the man. you're the man. ♪ express yourself ♪ [ female announcer ] the newest seasonal flavors are here. ♪ express yourself ♪ [ female announcer ] because coffee is like the holidays. it's better when you add your flavor. coffee-mate. from nestle. iso i taker one a day men's 50+ advantage. as a manager, my team counts on me to stay focused. it's the only complete multivitamin with ginkgo to support memory and concentration. plus it supports heart health. [ bat cracks ] that's a hit. one a day men's. [ male announcer ] you know her. we know diamonds. together we'll make her holiday. that's why only zales is the diamond store. where you can get up to $1,000 off now thr

. >>> also, "the guinness book of world records" says he is the most-watched tv star in the entire worldf has opened up his home and family life. to the cameras for his own reality show. and the hasselhoffs are here live this morning. >> there he is with his two daughters, hayley and taylor ann. we'll talk to them coming up. >>> also ahead, what's on oprah's gift list? gayle king is here to reveal what oprah and her friends, from dr. oz to dr. phil, have picked as their best gifts of the season. >> get out your list. >>> and we have our list for the "gma" advice guru. we've narrowed it down to 20 people. we'll see the final 20. who's got what it takes to help people with their problems. and this month, we are putting them to the test. >> we want to ask them questions. we asked each one to give us their top tip for surviving holiday stress. this morning, we hear from the first finalist. here's what phillip van munching had to say. >> three holiday survival tips. first, because so much stress is caused by expectations, dial yours down. don't have 86 traditions that have to be met. pick one

an emmy, a peabody and an entry in the guinness book of world records.ome of larry king' accomplishments. today king's 25 years at cnn come to an end. we look back at some of his more memorable guests and moments throughout the years. >> good evening. i'm larry king, and this is the premier edition of "larry king live." avenue night at this time, we'll be here for one hour. we'll meet fascinating people from all walks of life. you're a legend. you do know that. >> if everybody wasn't legendary,ed the there would be people in the world. ♪ >> larry, kiss me. just do it now. don't be afraid. hold me. i love you. your nipples are hard. >> i'm struggling. dance, dance. >> whoa! >> see, i told you it was low to the floor. >> i'm low and to the floor. >> you want more children? >> oh, yeah, yeah. >> right back there. he's not going to hurt you. >> get him away from me! >> he's going to get upset, you touching my leg. >> you must have something in your head for you to call me a murderer of my child. >> we went downhill carrying that coffin feeling like slaves an

of and brought to the vet when you think there is something wrong. 175. misty's owner is submitting her for consideration in the guinness world wrecord books. >>> is michaelop dreams. find out on abc2 news at 6:00 >>> we now know the fire on the block was set, but it's way too early to