i think we can learn a little bit from the kids of the metro atlanta boys and girls club. up tv partnered with the metro atlanta boys and girls club and >> this year for christmas, what you hoping to get? >> a computer. >> big, giant barbie doll. >> xbox 360. >> things that aren't too far fetched for the typical christmas list of any kid, right. >> what do you think your mom or dad want for christmas? >> my mom would probably want a ring. >> joy. >> what do you think your mom and dad might want for christmas. >> so actually did buy an xbox 360. >> what in the world. >> and they're all going to gets the gift they wanted. >> not so fast. >> here's where things get good. >> you said you also wanted to get a necklace for your mom or aunty. >> but what if you could only have one. you can get a gift for yourself or you can pick a gift for your mom and dad. >> now they have to choose one. >> this is the moment where you >> see what your kid is made of, folks. >> i choose this. >> of course. >> i got to go with the ring. >> that one. >> that one. >> all of the kids say the same ex

. >> members of a metro atlanta church got an errly christmas gift. the church just gave them $700,000 calling it a reverse offering. what the church wants congregation members to do with all that cash. >> the va has been promising to do better by our veterans only on fox tonight why one of our nation's bravest says there's still a long way to go. >> here's a look at another holiday light display but the word spelled out might catch you off garr. neighbors are worried this homeowner may be an isis supporter. the message he says he was really trying to show. >> coming up at six local university pulls back on plan to teach lesson in cultural tolerance banning symbols of hate. why some people took issue with a new policy. ♪ >> fire investigators are searching for what started an early morning blaze in south philadelphia. firefighters got the call right around 6:00 45. a building in the italian market along south ninth street was on fire. it took firefighters about 15 minutes to put it out. investigators say no one was inside. >>> clerk at the crown chick

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but they came to cancer treatment centers of america in metro atlanta because we focus only on the treatment of cancer. that's just one important way we're different from other hospitals. here, our centers for advanced oncology have taken specialized care to the next level in the here, you'll have one medical team, excellence and compassionate care. we combine the skills of a highly synchronized team of experts with advanced genomic testing and technology to treat your specific cancer while reducing the side effects of treatment. that's how our approach to integrative cancer care works. and that's why these patients decided to treat here. welcome to the evolution of cancer care. to learn more about how our centers for advanced oncology treat breast and lung cancer-visit cancercenter.com/atlanta. >>> and for the last time this year, we are going to share our favorite things. what have you got, hoda? >> and this is from elizabeth arden and it is looking like a red lip, but it is a gloss. so it is a red tint and in the morning if you want to go get the pap er, it is the eight-hour cream protech

in 2003 he left the news business to become the start of a ceo of the metro atlanta art and culture coalition, and later served as the southeast regional director of the anti-defamation league. he returned to broadcasting as the senior executive producer of georgia public broadcasting. is also the host of two programs on gpb radio network. our guest is mr. mike kelly, a journalist for more than three decades, mr. kelley is the author of two books and many prize-winning journalism projects and columns for the bergen record in northern new jersey. his assignments have taken him all over the world and the has devoted much of his time to covering terrorism. please welcome them to our stage. [applause] >> hey, everybody. how are you all? everybody okay without a break of course doesn't matter, we are going anyway. >> just while we get settled, i'm really looking forward to the conversation, i would love, we do two shows on 40 afternoon at 3:00 a political show, a round table sugar some the best insiders encountered so if you're paying attention to the campaign i would encourage you to listen to el

trails all the way down to the gulf coast and here's where we have severe weather moving toward atlanta, metro at the moment. tornado watches had has been in effect in southern alabama and florida all day long. for us can't rule out thunder especially tomorrow down the shore but really this is heavy rain as we get into your tuesday. starting overnight but heavier rain during early morning hours tomorrow. strong gusty wind as well will will accompany this storm but by afternoon that front clears the companies. the it is of the here quickly. there will be a second wave that moves up along that trailing boundary on wednesday, most of this stays to the south but can't rule out shower, here wednesday afternoon. otherwise cloud and temperatures in the 50's, a and then on thursday, cloud will give way to sun for final day of 2015, can't believe it, 50's once again, should be a dry start to the new year. good news for new years eve plans as we head toward end of the week. but first we have to get through this major storm. it does have good amount of rain. here's what we expect by 10:00 e especially in

when we look at wider zoom on storm scan there is heavy rainfall right around the atlanta metro area.e to get here. initially your problem is fog. we have got dense fog advisories posted essentially to the northwestern half of the delaware valley for another hour and a half or so but it is lying in thick here. we will reduced visibility a concern for portions of our live neighborhood network. if your traveling to the west ward area watch for. that watch for wet weather, especially after the sun goes down and then we should clear things out thankfully in time for first to days of the new year, meisha. >> i'm sure, i am not sure wherever one is. every where i look at is just so empty. maybe you are on the coach watching us and we like that too. the blue route southbound at broomall look at this, you guys, blue route is one area we are starting to drop, less than posted speed. the not the the case anymore. ninety-five at girard looking like a ghost town. we will go wide and see blue route showing up at 24 but doesn't look to be the the case. nicole, over to you. >> next update 8:55. i'm

metro. a lot of people traveling today. big impacts on local roads mainly before noontime. ponding of water on the main, also with all the heavy rain going from new york to philadelphia down to atlanta, big delays possible and air travel as well. >>> it will not be a white christmas because temperatures are nearly 70 degrees before the sun's even up. the record high, 69. it has no chance of staying our record for the day as temperatures should climb well into the low to mid-70s for a time. all these big dots that are lighting up on the map. the red circles, those are tornado reports. 20 yesterday and several fatalities. there's the bad weather in atlanta. now, this whole energized system is coming our way. the bulk of the heavier rain we'll be dealing with later today is still across eastern parts of west virginia. even thunderstorms in richmond. here's how it ooh going to play out in the next couple of hours. 7:00 a.m., entering the blue ridge and shenandoah valley. by 8:00, 9:00, leading to twern si the western sides of the beltway. then the heavy rain threat moves down to southern maryland around lunchtime before things start to settle down after that. seven-day forecast, april c

atlanta, raleigh, charlotte. you could have delays at those hubs. meanwhile, moderate delays north of richmond is two to three hours north of making its way from the south side to d.c. metroin intensity will pick up. that will help scour the fog out. nonetheless, it will be a slow go. future weather by 8:00 in the morning, light to moderate rain around. more moderate rains by lunchtime today. the heaviest at noon to 2:00 p.m. finally an end to the rain showers comes in. this little band of yellow, that's the actual cold front coming through about 7:00 tonight. that will be the beginning of the end of the rain. here's your seven day forecast. all rain all the time today. then for tomorrow a gusty northwest wind blows the clouds out and gets us down to chilly again. it will be sunny and the weather sticks around for the weekend. we have the four things you need to know before you leave home at 6:31. breaking news, first 4 traffic. >>> 270 southbound still jammed coming out of frederick headed all the way down basically to the clarksburg area. going 11 miles per hour. it was totally red. now looking a tiny bit better. live picture at 109 for high yates town. westbound 340 af