rick kwon is here. merry christmas to you.reat day for basketball. >> if your christmas wish was to watch basketball today, you got it. santa filled the sport department's stocking with nba basketball, including the return of lebron james to miami. and the wizards' john wall female announcer: even tempur-pedic mattress sets at low clearance prices. save even more on floor samples, demonstrators, and closeout inventory. the year end clearance sale is on now at sleep train. ♪ your ticket to a better night's sleep ♪ >>> the warriors are spending christmas in los angeles. taking on the clippers in about an hour. golden state will be without center festus is zilly because of a strained ankle. no festus for the rest of us. >>> lebron james returned to miami for the first time since leaving for cleveland. a nice reception from fans and former teammate dwyane wade. on the court, wade not so friendly. he had 24 of 31 in the first half. after trailing by 17, the cavs rallied to take a one-point lead. former st. mary's gale gets it to ja

rick kwon is here. merry christmas to you.reat day for basketball. >> if your christmas wish was to watch basketball today, you got it. santa filled the sport department's stocking with nba basketball, including the return of lebron james to miami. and the wizards' john wall >>> the warriors are spending christmas in los angeles. taking on the clippers in about an hour. golden state will be without center festus is zilly because of a strained ankle. no festus for the rest of us. >>> lebron james returned to miami for the first time since leaving for cleveland. a nice reception from fans and former teammate dwyane wade. on the court, wade not so friendly. he had 24 of 31 in the first half. after trailing by 17, the cavs rallied to take a one-point lead. former st. mary's gale gets it to james for the dunk. lebron scored 30. on the break he leaps over into the stands. he did have to heave for a time. the heat got hot late to put the game away. luol deng somehow gets it to danny granger who knocked down the three. 101-91 was the

night when franklin township police cruiser struck and killed him friends and family are gathering to kwon sole one another. >> very polite boy. very good loving boy my grandson's best friend, both boat of boys. >> the prosecutor's offers continuing its investigation says franklin township police officer nicholas was responding to a call when the accident happened. >> happening today, a woman charged with having sex with a teenage boy has a preliminary hearing, in montgomery county. police say they found 42 year old irish giveny, and 17 year old boy in a park after it closed on november 15th. investigators say that gibbnyey also sent nude photos to the boy's cell phone. two met while attending a function at pots grover high school. your time 5:09. continuing to follow this morning's breaking news, several bodies have been found, from the missing airasia plane. >> plus, another scare in the skies, as flames shoot-out of the engine after plane from philadelphia. we're now hearing from passengers on board that plane. >> also, ready to go boom. we will take you behind the scenes of the two big

kwon bonaulait is set back from a quiet lane in the outskirts of town.tle pancake-like things made of rice flour, steamed in molds, and topped with crispy fried shallots and crumbled fried shrimp. show me how you eat this. >> i have this when i was a little girl. so you try to pick it up like this. >> right. i got it. just cut around the edge here. >> i feel so clumsy. its been a while. >> fold it over. oh, it just -- mm-mm. this is great. >> this is so nostalgic to me. when i was younger, i'd be noon -- and my mom would ask me to take a noon nap and if i took a nap she would buy me some banh. i was sit there in front of our house waiting. >> waiting. >> waiting for her, with a dish, empty dish waiting for her. she would come and my mom would say who eat the most? >> a stack. ooh. what are they eating in the banana leaf? are we having one of those too? >> we have everything. >> i don't want to leave anything out. >> it's made of tapioca with pork and shrimp from the lagoon, wrapped like a tamale in banana leaf, then steamed. >> so, you can open. in vietn

he is also a master of judo and tae kwon do. [ laughter ] for someone against homosexuality, he sures spend a lot of time making human pretzels on the floor with guys. right, guillermo? >> right, jimmy. >> jimmy: thank you. you're from russia, right? >> no, from mexico. >> jimmy: oh, mexico. i often get the two confused. [ laughter ] last night here on abc, the american music awards, it was a star-studded affair as it always is. katy perry, one direction, iggy azalea. taylor swift won. beyonce won favorite female artist. at the end of the night, they went, okay, who here is famous and doesn't have an award yet? and they gave one to each of those people, too. performances on the show last night. all the big names in music were there. but none of those names stood shorter than our own guillermo. did you have fun at the show? >> a lot of fun. >> jimmy: you did. on a scale of one to ten, how hung over are you right now? >> like nine. >> jimmy: nine. [ cheers and applause ] so, guillermo -- guillermo has a unique interviewing style. typically, interviewers will look their subjects directl

>> right from the kwon. up from get too much on there you can suck it back in. >> that's cool.ople try to put it on their eye, and poke it down in the middle? >> right. actually the best way to do it start on outside corners, hold it, press it, and then kind of lead it back into this corner of your ian press it together. >> the whole time to make sure it sticks to your regular eye? >> whole time. give it maybe 30 seconds and it should stick real well. >> i love it. thank so much for all of your tips together. >> thank you. >> a shame she is so un attractive. >> my gosh, she smiled. >> she's dying to be a perfect model there. >> perfect. >> you can do all of the work on it. >> lord, thank you for creating me as a man. so i don't have to glue things onto my eyes. >> you should be thankful. >> what go through, my goodness. >> yes. >> boy, we have got a tough situation in montgomery county. souderton, much of souderton now surrounded by police officers, lansdale affected, the whole school district in souderton affect the. we'll get more information to ♪ ♪ it's a marshmallow world i

brandon also practiced tae kwon do when he was a kid and he earned his black belt by age 10. high school classmates and teachers of brandon's remember him as an unassuming student with a big heart and a good sense of humor and a dedication to helping others. as a school, we joined the fort thomas community and the family in mourning his loss, said highland's principal brian robinson. even on bad days, i was able to turn to brandon and bring out a smile to my face says former high school classmate stephanie orling. brandon also had a mischievous side. brandon loved a good prank, his mother tammy recalls. in high school, he decided it would be funny to place a mousetrap in another student's locker. when the principal called him, he admitted it right away. that was the worst trouble brandon ever gave his parents. as a teenager, brandon also enjoyed the freedom that came with his driver's license. while teaching brandon how to drive, he told me mom, mom, i know you don't want to hear this, but this is the happiest i've ever been. tammy says i told him brandon, i know you don't wa

rabbi goldberg has a black belt in choi kwon do.g counseling in hospitals and watching children cry during painful procedures he found kids kicking cancer to put his martial arts skills to work and give a new purpose to kids fighting an illness. what started with a small class near detroit, michigan has reached thousands of children and their families and expanded across the country and the world. and when a child becomes terminal, rabbi goldberg has a black belt embroidered with their name and the inscription "master teacher." there are ceremonies large and small for each child, and everyone feels the power, peace, and purpose from another life that's taught us something important. how to be brave while in pain. and the rabbi's first master teacher was his own smart, courageous young daughter. >> our daughter sarah basya was diagnosed with leukemia. it was a week before her first birthday. she was such an incredible little soul, who taught me about the power that's inside of ourselves. after our daughter passed away, i was so privi

so few stop and simply and sincerely look on that and complicate and kwon template that, that this isd's son who came to us as an innocent, fragile, tender baby, who wants to be held, who wants to be loved and accepted, that's beautiful. that's a bableaux. that's an iconic yvette mass card. there is one to pray and contemplate what christ smas about. secondly, let's concentrate, savannah, on some of the things that i admit can every once in a while be xaj rated and taken to extremes during christmas, but in general have a good point like gift giving. you know, you see pastors say, oh, condemn the consumerism. condemn the shopping. wait a minute. 99% of that, they're shopping for other people. they're shopping to give it away. that's a very noble selfless sentiment. isn't it? so family, friends, feasting, joy. religion is about that. okay. religion is about all of that. so there's, yeah, it can be taken overboard. i tend to do it. you know. but let's at least say, this is good and then coming together, solidarity. this is the one we got a cliche about it. nobody should be himself or he

you're fourth black belt tae kwon do. >> i was super shy and my dad got me into it. >> could you throw pageant. >> it's actually your very own natalie morales. i'm really excited, you'll be an amazing team. >> i haven't done it in a while. it will be great to be down in miami for it, too. >> we are rooting for you. >> thank you. thank you so much. >> have a great holiday. >> thank you. >> you can catch the 63rd annual miss universe pageant sunday, january 25th, 8:00, 7:00 central time hosted by natalie and thomas here on nbc. >>> let's get a check of the weather. >> let's see what we've got for you, starting with today. wet weather in the northeast. icy mix in northern new england. snow in the rockies and the sierra. southern california. for tomorrow, that rain expands into the southwest with an icy mix and snow in the four corners. look for rain in northern new england. we're expecting showers from texas on into oklahoma. beautiful day in the sout >>> good morning, meteorologist bill henley. temperatures are moving up. rain developing later this morning and this afternoon. by tomorrow