fox's kitty logan has run down from london. >> reporter: christmas celebrations are underway here inondon and around the world. the royal family attended their traditional church service with big crowds gathered to see prince harry's fiance' american actress meghan markelle with a break with long standing protocol royal partners must wait until they're maryland before attending christmas services. >> elsewhere in europe more unusual christmas traditions included this icy plunge in berlin. trance. >> at the vatican pope francis used his christmas message to call for resumption of piece talks between israelis and palestinians. >> translator: let us pray that the will to resume dialogue may prevail between the party and that a negotiated solution can finally be reached. >> reporter: and in the middle east there was calm as millions of christians attended services. including in tehran but the festive atmosphere was overshadowed by recent events in iraq and syria. >> with wish with the birthday of jesus christ the negative thoughts would go away from the minds of those who seek the slaugh

in london, can kitty logan, fox news. >> two more americans identified as victims in this week's deadly jodi and andy fritz from olympia washington were among the eight americans that were killed in crash on tuesday. authorities have identified three other victims. from lorton, virginia. a total of 12 cruise ship passengers were killed in tuesday's crash. the accident now sparking concerns about the safety of those cruise line excursions. >> ♪ >>> president trump spent part of his day today at walter reed national military medical center up in bethesda visiting with wounded soldiers. white house chief of staff john kelly accompanied the president during this private visit. the president said he wanted to personally wish all of them a merry christmas. that's a good thing to do. >> it is and i know they certainly appreciate that. i mean this time of year especially after everything they've gone through and they are stuck there in the hospital recovering, i someone. >> it's also a good reminder for a lot of people this is not over yet. we still have service men and women dealing with the w

kitty logan live for us, thank you.me the supreme court sympathetic in the landmark case involving a colorado bakeshop owner who refused to make a cake for a same-sex couple. after hearing testimony from both sides the bench has to decide if jack phillips can decline to make a cake over his religious views or that he was unlawfully discriminating. >> it has been very hard on me and my family. there have been many tears. >> this isn't abstract, this is about real pain felt by real people. ibly20 he lost 40% of his business after shutting down his cake service, joins fox and friends live in the 7:00 hour. nearly 200 passengers aboard one of the largest cruise ships in the world becoming sick at sea. passengers suffering castro intentional illnesses, the bottomless buffet. crews wearing protective suits and facemasks tried to clear the outbreak. health officials say five people were taken to the hospital during its two week voyage, to arrive in sydney tomorrow. put down the booze before flying your drone, lawmakers clearin

kelly: kitty logan reporting from london. that will do it for us. molly: the news continues at the top of the hour. kelly: we will see you at 7:00. molly: see you then.

in london, kitty logan, fox news. [ music ] >>> and and whether it's the middle of december and we havefire danger, and also we could see snow, a light dusting in the sea area into this morning. an extreme range of weather elements out there today, as far as the red flag warning it is in place for northbay hills to east bay hills in the santa cruz mountains until 10 am tomorrow. all the areas in red you have high winds gusting. maybe approaching 50 miles per hour. you can see on the satellite radar southern california picking up some light showers earlier today but not much in the way of significant rainfall. we were looking for the rain right now, we have a few scattered high clouds out there. essentially over the next few days we could be talking about some rain chances. pairing numbers with the wins, temperatures are not extremely cold. lots of 50s out there, san jose 53, livermore 54. we will check in on some of the current wind speeds. not all these panels are showing strong winds but a few toward fairfield gusting to over 20 miles per hour. sfo up there as well and livermore susta

i wish i was back home. >> reporter: kitty logan, fox news. >>> we are a week away from the new year.t that time congress will be back in session with a long laundry list. details on the priorities. coming up. >>> after spending weeks in a hotel, we will show you how some northbay wildfire victims are on the road to recovery things to the generosity of others. we will be right back. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ really? really? really? really? really? see zero in a whole new way. get zero down, zero deposit, zero first month's payment, and zero due at signing on select volkswagen models. now with the people first warranty. >>> welcome back, ktvu is partnering with the season of sharing. the foundation that for 31 years has offered grants to bay area families in need of short-term assistance to get through difficult times. >> this week we introduce you to some of the families have benefited from the generosity of strangers and we start today with the heckman's. they lost their home and everything inside of it during the northbay wildfires. they did not know where they were going to live, but they found help

kitty logan with the news live in london. kitty? >> well, this all came about when prince harry was offered a special guest slot editing the flagship news program open the bbc. this is the first time that harry has produced the broadcast and he invited president obama to record his first interview since leaving office. the first two have met before. they were seen at the invictus games in toronto organized by prince harry. the interview was recorded in canada around that time. prince harry asked president obama about a range of topics. one was internet. the president warned of the dangers of the overuse of social media. >> the question i think has to do with how do we harness this technology in a way that allows the multiplicity of voices, the diversity of views but doesn't lead to a vulcanization of our society but rather continues to promote ways of finding common ground. >> now, they talked about a white range of issues. president obama also had the opportunity to speak about his life since leaving office. he said that although h

i wish i was back home. >> reporter: kitty logan, fox news. >>> looking outside, it is pretty clear.d weather for santa. >> how did christmas go for your kids? >> a pretty good. my parents always send gifts from texas. >> what did you get? >> gift cards. [ laughter] >> special texas gift cards? do you know how much it is worth, or do you have to go find out? >> of course. my mom writes it in. >> did you guys check out the food, in the newsroom? >> it was delicious. >> it is so good. [laughter] >>> hope you all had a merry christmas. these are the forecast highs tomorrow across the country. it is one to be called in the nation's midsection. out west where we are, alex thought he saw a couple of sprinkles. there is a lot of moisture out there. we might see a little bit, it is not going to materialize. don't change your plans or anything. it is serving to keep us warm tonight. no rain in the forecast expect -- except a spritz or two. 51 fairfield, 54 concord. 54, or 55 walnut creek. i literally had christmas dinner, at home, right before i came in. and then i saw ellen's prime rib . are

kitty logan, thank you! >> an online world turns deadly as a 911 call results in a man being killed by police. will carr is live with this bizarre story. how did this all happen? >> this all stems major article that authorities in wichita kansas received. the caller said he was armed and had killed one person. he had hostages and was threatening to burn his house down. the only thing, this was all a hoax! this is where people report fake crimes in an effort to get s.w.a.t. teams to respond. >> i'm just pointing the gun at them making sure they stay in the closet. my mom and my little brother. are you sending someone over here? >> that call, all figure when authorities arrived on the scene a 28-year-old, andrew, who was unarmed according to his family, went to the front door to see what was going on and he was shot and killed. authorities now investigating this all started from an online video game dispute. his mother said that her son did not even play video games and questions why authorities would open fir

kitty logan with what we're learning about the suspect. >>> reporter: a driver rammed into a crowd ofedestrians on a busy commercial street in melbourne, australia, on thursday, wounding at least 14 people in an attack police say was deliberate. it happened in a busy shopping center in the center of the city. it was chaotic. >> cars drove three, people -- a bunch of people hurt. >> this is terrible. things like this shouldn't happen. >> reporter: the driver of the car is now in custody. officials say he is a 32-year- old australian citizen of afghan descent who was taken in a custody after a brief scuffle with an off-duty police officer. he is known to the officers and has mental illness. he has no known connections to terrorism and police say he was acting alone. >> we are satisfied at this stage that he was driving the car without anyone else present at all. >> reporter: but his motives are still not clear and the investigation is now ramping up. meanwhile, security is increasing throughout the city. but local officials say there's no ongoing threat and they are urging melbourne res

in london, kitty logan, fox news. >> he made list and checked it twice and made rounds all around town. >> thanks to norad children all over the world were track sant's journey all night long. hundreds of volunteers at air base in colorado answering phone calls from children who want to know where santa was and when he would be coming down the chimney if they have a chimney. >> that's a true point. >> yes, it is. >> and some kids got quite a surprise and first lady melania including casper from virginia. >> age so what do you think isn't awill bring. >> what did you think. what would you like more than anything else. good building blocks that's what i liked too. >> at last check santa was back at the north pole and santa had a busy night and delivered more than 7 billion gifts. >> did you get any gifts. >> couple. >> no coal. >> no, i did not believe it or not. >> i don't believe that. >> lots of sports fans circle christmas on calendar especially if nba fans. >> a handful of games are back on tv. wizards plague celtics in boston and a lot of players doneing basketball shoes. this one

in london, kitty logan, fox ne news. >>> in bucks county a girl scout troop helped to spread holidayheer filling backpacks with hats and gloves and scarves to give to people who are less fortunate. our hank flynn went to check it out. >> pioneer give up even if the hardest challenge come by. i never give up. >> i love it. i'm truly amazed, thankful, excited for him. >> reporter: christmas giving flowed buy boy and girl scouts style in penndel today as they gave their annual meal for the homeless girl scout troop 21227 led the way giving away backpacks filled with search winter mys. >> like we put in, um, note books and socks and stuff. >> they don't have anything to do. so people are going to have to give them the stuff and if they don't give it, they might survive the winter. >> people ate as the good vibes flowed but the girl scouts were far from done. >> we have a announcement to make. >> they adopted john michael and his mother kathleen who struggled with homelessness over the last four years. john michael given tickets to see his idols at the wwe smack down. >> because they figh

kitty logan has the condition of the victims and what we know about the suspect. >>> reporter: a driverammed into a crowd of pedestrians on a busy commercial street in melbourne, australia, on thursday, wounding at least 14 people in an attack police say was deliberate. it happened in a busy shopping center in the center of the city. it was chaotic. >> cars drove three, people -- a bunch of people hurt. >> this is terrible. things like this shouldn't happen. >> reporter: the driver of the car is now in custody. officials say he is a 32-year- old australian citizen of afghan descent who was taken in a custody after a brief scuffle with an off-duty police officer. he is known to the officers and has mental illness. he has no known connections to terrorism and police say he was acting alone. >> we are satisfied at this stage that he was driving the car without anyone else present at all. >> reporter: but his motives are still not clear and the investigation is now ramping up. meanwhile, security is increasing throughout the city. but local officials say there's no ongoing threat and they a

for more on all this, we go to kitty logan in london. >> hi, molly. these antigovernment protests have continued for a third day. today pro government supporters were out in force too but there were also counterdemonstrations. antigovernment protests have been in recent days. they threw stones during clashes with riot police. also an antigovernment gathering outside tehran university. protesters there were later outnumbered by pro government counterdemonstrators. there were 4,000 government supporters out on the streets in tehran alone and many more took part in other rallies around the country. they carried flags and banners backing iran's supreme leader. these were annual preplanned rallies originally meant to mark the end of the 2009 p antigovernment protests in a sign of solidarity for the current leadership but coincide with the latest wave of antigovernment protests like this one on friday. this all began as small demonstrations against the rising prices of basic food items. but they quickly turned political and violent at times. video on social

kitty logan is live now in london with the very latest on what's taking place in iran. kitty? kelly, we're now hearing unconfirmed reports that two protesters may have died, possibly shot dead by police. this comes after a day of protests and counter-protests. nose -- those demonstrations becoming increasingly heated. today demonstrators chanted down with dictator, there were also confrontations outside acran university, protesters -- tehraç university. now, thousands of those government supporters were out on the streets today with flags and banners backing iran's supreme leader. now, these were preplanned rallies which happen every year. they were originally meant to mark the end of the 2009 anti-government protests, but now they coincide with this latest wave of anti-government demonstrations like this one on friday. now, this all began with small won in straights simply against the rising prices of basic food items, but they very quickly turned political with chants against the regime and video on social media shows protesters again here clashing with police. weç know at

in london, kitty logan, fox news. >>> come january 1, recreational marijuana will be legal in californiand nevada. even though, it is already legal in nevada, ski resorts near lake tahoe are asking people to leave their pot at home. resorts say they will maintain their current policy that prohibits intoxicated people from hitting the slopes. experts warned that doing any sport while intoxicated can result in an injury. >>> the new ordinance that cracks down on part bear dumpers goes into effect on new year's day. starting monday, passengers will be required to produce proof of payment inside paid areas of the station, and onboard trades. that includes bart tickets and clipper cards. the bart board of directors past the payment requirement back in october. there is a one month grace period during january, when violators will be warned instead of cited. after that, violators could face a $75 civil citation for fare evasion. @the east bay regional park district is warning people about poisonous mushrooms. park officials say east bay parks are home to two of the deadliest mushrooms in the wo

alert breaking overnight, 14 people injured, several critically after an suv mows down pedestrians, kitty loganst on what police call a deliberate attack. >> the police saying at this point this was a deliberate attack, arrested the driver and a second man, this incident happened in a bit the pedestrian area, 14 people injured when the suv drove into crowds. one child is said to have a serious head injury, a busy shopping area packed with christmas shoppers at the time. business area, people needing work, close to a trading station, and the car drove through and witnesses say it was driving at a speed of 60 miles an hour. it ran a red light, did not try to stop, police say they do not know if the motive for this. attacks in berlin, london, barcelona, and january, four people killed in a similar incident but at the time police said it wasn't thought to be terror related. to threaten christmas events and has been responsible for similar incidents in the past. we have to wait for the outcome of this investigation before we learn more. heather: appreciate it. some other stories we are following, bu

whether athletes can compete with war and whether, kitty logan live with details. >> us athletes, itg to go. the winter games, and and they look forward to participating, the protection of american priority with the south koreans and other nations, and and it says, and teams were taken to the 2018 -- throughout this week, and too much confrontational, and north korea carried out the most advanced missile test so far, and a sufficient range to reach, and and they were consulting with the state department about the safety they are asking for. >> competing for america, and and this year the organization is preparing, in arlington national cemetery, and reads across america. how we can make this happen. thank you for joining us, we appreciate it. how many are needed, 245,000 i needed. >> veterans buried at arlington national cemetery, i checked numbers before we get there and a 30,000 reit shortfall. heather: every day there are 25 humans every day at arlington national cemetery. the need is greater every year, 25 funerals every single day. heather: you can speak, military families, not

kitty logan live in london with a look at your international headlines. >> reporter: north korea is raisingections to those ongoing us and south korean military exercise, the government in pyongyang has upped its rhetoric saying war on the korean pens insular may be inevitable. these comments after us supersonic bombers flew over south korea yesterday in a show of force as part of that large weeklong military exercise, 200 aircraft taking part including american fighter jets, south korea's military says this is to demonstrate the ability to respond to any threat from the north. meanwhile us security officials have warned isis is still capable of influencing its followers online despite defeats on the ground in iraq and syria. >> it is good that we have by and large taken away the caliphate, we in no way shape or form denied them the cybercaliphate. that may be a more persistent long-term threat. >> the us-led coalition says there are currently less than 3000 fighters left in iraq and syria but the question is where do those fight is going to they resume influence on the saudi space. >> than

kitty logan live with the latest. >> reporter: police saying this was an intentional act, they arrestedehicle. 14 people were injured when that suv drove into pedestrian areas just as people were leaving work. this is an area in central melbourne, the intersection is a busy shopping area packed with christmas shoppers, many businesses around there, plenty of people coming and going, witnesses say the vehicle ran a red light driving 55 to 60 miles an hour and did not try to stop. pooled the two men out before police arrived with a were arrested. several of the injured have been taken, one child is said to have a serious head injury. no one knows, many similar attacks in the past in berlin, barcelona and issued a threat online to say first and biggest legislative achievement of 2017. >> we repeal obamacare because we got rid of the individual mandate which was terrible. and that was a primary source of funding of obamacare. >> the obamacare individual mandate repeal, as republicans praise lower taxes and higher wages democrats continue to paint this as corporate welfare and tax cuts for t

kitty logan live in london with more. hi, kitty. >> that's right.ly has been gathering early this morning at the church service. but later this afternoon, we heard from the queen if her traditional costume at the u.k. she paid tribute to those affected by the terror attacks in london and manchester and praised the people of the city for being resilient. she referred to the more positive news of another child due for prince william and the duchess. today prince harry was seen attending a church service with the queen along with his fiance, meghan markle and now this is the first time that miss markle has appeared in public with the queen. the couple met with members of the public that gathered to meet them. earlier on today, there was a message from pope francis overlooking st. peter square. he called for a two-state solution for the middle east and hoped that dialogue will continue and prayed for peace on the north korean peninsula. he talked about the long running war in syria and the war in yemen as he described it. on the west bank itself, christ

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kitty logan is live from london. what more can you tell us about those arrests?ok place in the northern city of sheffield and chesterfield. an army bomb disposal unit was sent to the home of one of the suspects in chesterfield. residents were evacuated as a precaution. the arrests were based on intelligence and part of an ongoing investigation. no further details given about a possible target of the plot but there is extra security at christmas markets in the u.k. such as here in birmingham. barriers in place to prevent vehicle attacks. police say the measures are to reassure the public. people shouldn't be alarmed. this is what many christmas markets look like one year after the deadly truck attack in berlin. >> sandra: how is the anniversary of that attack in berlin being marked? >> there has been a memorial event today at the square where the attack happened. relatives of those who died gathered alongside berlin's mayor and merkel also attending. there is a new memorial plaque and family members have criticized authorities from not doing more to prevent the at

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kitty logan live from the london bureau with the latest on this, now, about eight years after the greenevolution began. hi, kitty. >> hi. well, yes, this was fate and they were scheduled to take place all over the towns and cities. according to the iranian state news agencies, they were pre-planned ap and meant to mark the 2009 rallies. there were 4,000 on the streets of tehran and demonstrations carrying flags and banners supporting the supreme leader about you reports of other anti-government protests starting up again for a third day running, some of those in tehran, social media posts showed an anti-government gathering, a small one outside tehran university, with people there chanting anti-government slogans and unverified video on twitter appears to show some of the demonstrators being arres d arrested. and they were reportedly outnumbered by pro government counter demonstrators. put in a bigger picture. there have been spontaneous protests around the country in recent days like this one on friday. and these are not huge, but they've sprung up in several places. they started again