the kids have a great time. >> santa and mrs.e kids. ♪ jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle all the way ♪ ♪ frosty the snowman was a jolly happy soul ♪ ♪ with a corn cobb face and a button snow. >> we got to go through the tunnel. >> this captures the true meaning of christmas and they take the extra effort to decorate the train. it was awesome. ♪ we wish you a merry christmas ♪ ♪ we wish you a merry christmas and a happy new year ♪ [ cheers ] >> reporter: we hope you enjoyed our holiday program. from all of us here at ktvu, we wish you and your family a merry christmas. ♪

the kids have fun and santa and mrs.the kids. >> ♪ [jingle bells ] >> frosty the snow man was a jolly happy soul ♪ >> we got to go through the tunnel and it's very cool because we're on a train that's the polar express. >> this captures like the true feeling of christmas. and they take the extra effort to decorate the train, we love it. >> it was awesome. >> ♪ [we wish you a merry christmas ] ♪ >> we hope you enjoyed our holiday program. from all of us here at ktvu we wish you and your family a merry christmas.

mr santa we just had the show he gets brought up on this record and it's true but when the bolshoi reopened it was absolutely impossible to get a ticket anywhere now year later there are still problems with tickets is there anything you can do to make the theatre more accessible to people that was the. first let's take an unbiased look at the problem with what you call a craze in this report this took place because people had been waiting for six years for the theater to reopen because it was even there and everyone wanted to see the season's premiere secondly we only have seven hundred seats our capacity is limited that's a lot fewer than in a stadium indeed but you went to school but we do work hard and have a lot of the foreman says these days but even know that we have two stages which include in this small a new one. while the old one was under innovations still won't be enough room for everyone. and then again there are many people interested in watching it before going in just taking a look at how beautiful they really hated theater is theory itself so we came up with an idea of tour

congratulations to you, mr. santa>> one has barbecue. >>> all right, coming up next, a special visit from our own santa claus. >> got to stay tuned for that. >> clearly, the low point of all of our morning. don't want to miss that. >> you can hear him coming already. >> oh, yeah. >>> but, first, today's holiday message from the queen of england. taking on a whole new dimension. you're watching "world news now." . >>> "world news now" weather brought to you by no-no hair removal. it's time to change the way we clean. it's time to free ourselves from the smell and harshness of bleach. and free ourselves from worrying about the ones we love. new lysol power & free has more cleaning power than bleach. how? the secret is the hydrogen peroxide formula. it attacks tough stains and kills 99.9% of germs. new lysol power & free. powerful cleaning that's family friendly. another step forward in our mission for health. >>> let's fate it, folks, what says christmas more than the ugly christmas sweater. does it get any worse than t

then they did an ad with santa and mrs. claus where she sends, mrs. y video on their samsung galaxies. now only have to explain to my kids there is no santa claus but before santa claus didn't exist he was watching porn on a phone? come on, really? that is the best they can do? melissa: yeah. that is not good. i saw the first ad of the two you're talking about. i thought it was kind of funny. then i didn't have to explain it to anyone. there you go. >> that's right. melissa: bruce, happy holidays to you. thanks for coming on. that was fun. >> happy holidays, melissa, thanks very much. melissa: here is the question of the day. what do you think is the best marketing stunt of the year? i think the silliest one was the hangers with the facebook likes. but bruce disagrees with me so let me know. like us at facebook.co facebook.com/melissafrancisfox or follow me on twitter @melissaafrancis. from tracks to tricks, a former olympian turns $600 an hour prostitute. the thriving world of illegal online business is exposed. details how many of them are getting aw

then they did an ad with santa and mrs. e she sends -- misses plan -- clause nse santa a dirty video on their samsung's galaxy. he was watching porn on the phone. come on. really. melissa: does not good. i saw the one you were talking about, and i thought it was kinda funny, but then i didn't have to explain it to anyone. there you go. happy holidays. thanks for coming on. that was fun. >> happy holidays. thank you. melissa: question of the day. the best marketing some of the year. i think this is really one with the hangars that shows facebook likes. ridiculous. let me know. we wanted know what you think. follow me on twitter. all right. straight ahead on "money", from trusted treks. $600 an hour a prostitute, the private world of illegal online business exposed. details on how many of them are getting away. i always wonder how many people are getting away with this. piles of money and tips on that coming up. ♪ i' ♪ melissa: all right. winning titles turning tricks. an unusual turn. a three-time olympic team of olympic comp

calls from children who called no rad's santa tracker control center to ask about how santa was doing around the globe. mrstched santa's progress from hawaii last night. i want to bring in brianna keilar who joins us from hawaii. i guess if anybody has the inside scoop to where santa is, it is probably the first lady, right, don't you think? >> reporter: exactly right, and it was very cute. she was talking to kids who were tracking santa as norad followed where he was going. it's obviously still very early here, suzanne, as you know, but we don't have anything on the president's public schedule today. that said, he normally does visit with troops on christmas day so we won't be surprised at all if he does that again. sam cast, the white house chef, has come on this trip out to hawaii, and he will be preparing the meal for the obamas at the house that they're renting about 45 minutes drive from where we are in waikiki. also another sort of fun thing, this involving the first lady, the white house releasing a video of her appearance earlier this month at the national children's medical center. this is a trad

she says, santa, what do you and mrs.thing is getting cleaned up at the workshop because once christmas is over, then we're going to be heading out for vacation a little bit. need a little down time. so she's up there using the clorox disinfectant wipes so we can get everything done so we don't have to worry about any of that and then i can just leave on vacation. >> rick: where does santa claus vacation? >> mountains, sometimes you'll find me down at the ocean. you never know. but you won't see me in my suit, so it's always good to be good. >> clayton: you never know when santa will be down there in the bathing suit pool side. >> rick: can you imagine how cool that would be? >> clayton: yeah. santa claus, we'll check back with you lady. if you have any questions for santa claus, e-mail or find us on twitter. >> ainsley: and santa, did you know you have some competition? there is some people that want to be you, so they changed their name to chris cringle and santa claus. how do you feel about that? >> sometimes i do need

then we'll visit the sinnots, and fill up on gingerbread santa clauses. i hope mrs.died apples. boy i can hardly wait. we'll be by about sundown. you and lassie be ready. - we will. bye. - bye, boomer. come on, mike. - bye, boomer. bye, mrs. martin. christmas is the very best part of the whole year. don't you think so, mom? yes, dear. christmas is a wonderful time of the year. i want lassie to enjoy it, too. - she will, dear. ♪ @@p get started before there's nothing left but stumps. yeah, and i got a beauty spot over by the huckleberry patch. what do you say, boy? fresh air will do you a lot of good. you go ahead, dear. i'll keep an eye on lassie for you. alright, then i'll go. i'll get my coat. that'll keep his mind off lassie, at least for a while. bye, lassie. remember? last year you said that i'd be big enough this year to carry the ax. we sure did, and you sure can! bye, mom! - come on, boy. bye! ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ get well, lassie. please get well. timmy needs you. so do we. ♪ ♪ ♪ oh, hello frank. ruth. how is she? there doesn't seem to be any c

is that santa clause's wife? >> mrs.ame is thelma and she lives a block away jiecht i knew we shouldn't have had a jew on the show. >> i thought you were going have an atheist. what happened? >> don't say that word on this show. >> welcome to the show. who the hell wants to think about santa having sex? by the way, we can talk about this. it is a late night show. why do they ask that rhetorical question. >> keep it down. >> keep it up. no really, keep it up. >> what do you make of this? >> i was shocked. i always question santa's het row sexuality. he wears the red suit with the fur on it and donning gay apparel and hangs out with a guy named prancer. i was shocked by the whole thing. >> really? >> i know what, all of the reindeer are named after porn stars. they are basically stripper names. >> really? that's true. >> think about it, really. go through them all. dasher, dancer, prancer, vixen, comet, cupid. >> after i go to bill where bill will say something stupid because you watched this commercial 60 times today. >>

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they'll be getting gifts and lunch as well as a visit from santa and mrs. claus. >> that's so nice. i don't have such nice news. on the outer loop of the beltway it's jammed basically from college park through silver spring. the accident after connecticut avenue was cleared. we'll go to the northbound side of i-95. again very slow and heavy right through springfield trying to get up toward duke street where the accident was moved. same story over to 66 on traffic land. an accident near route 50 caused this delay. >> looks like christmas lights on the highway. >> all lit up for sure. >>> next on cbs this morning, they're talking about the weapon that was used in the tragedy in newtown, connecticut. several lawmakers are turning to push for stronger gun laws. >>> howard and i will be back in just 25 minutes with a live update on traffic and wept gler watch out for the wind -- weather. >> watch out for the winds today. get updates on news, weather and traffic on wusa9.com. >>> see you back here tomorrow morning at 4:25. hope you have a great day, everybody.

answering phone calls from children who called in to norad santa tracker control center to ask about st. nick's big trip around the globe. mrsprogress along with children nationwide last night. with the obama family home for the holidays in hawaii we couldn't help but wish everyone a hawaiian merry christmas this morning. [ speaking in other language ] ♪ christmas will be green and bright the sun to shine by day and all the stars at night ♪ ♪ hawaii's way to say merry christmas to you ♪ >>. [ speaking in other language ] as you know it is still very early here in hawaii. 5:00 a.m. local time. hence why it is dark behind me. so christmas really not in full swing yet here on oahu. according to the president's public schedule he has no events. that said, i will tell you in the past he's frequently visited with troops. so we're wondering if he is going to do that again this year. and also the white house chef came along for the trip who will be cooking the meal for the first family today at the house that they're renting about 45 minutes from where we are in waikiki. and in the meantime, president obama not quite festive prechri

and they were entertained by santa and mrs. clause. >>> well, still to come tonight, twinkies are getting a little hard to find these days. but a signed one? well, that's even rarer. >> got to have that. but first, twitter nearly melted down today with word of a change to instagram's privacy policies. we'll sort out what's new, what's not and what it means for your photos on instagram. that's next. >>> if you tweet, you know one of the top trends on twitter today instagram. everyone's talking about how the popular photosharing service hinted in its revise user agreement it might share pictures in ads. jewels is aol's former privacy director and currently the chair of the future of privacy forum a think tank. how big of a policy change is this? >> well, to tell you the truth the policy change wasn't really that big. but it clearly got a lot of people worried and a lot of people confused and so instagram actually just announced that they're going to tweak their language to make it clear they were not planning on selling your pict

first lady answering calls from children who called norad santa tracker control center to ask about old saint nick's big trip around the globe. mrs. obama watched the progress along with children nationwide last night. with the obama family home for the holidays in hawaii we couldn't help but wish everybody a hawaiian merry christmas h morning. ♪ here we know christmas is green and bright ♪ ♪ sunshines by day and all the stars at night ♪ >> you know what's next, don't you? i this movie. >>> brianna is in hawaii right now traveling with the obama family. so merry christmas, brianna. what are the obamas doing today, i wonder. >> to you as well, carol. there's nothing on the president's public schedule so we don't know exactly what they're doing but presumably they're doing what most -- many americans will be doing on this christmas. still very early, of course, here on a oahu. it's about 4:00 a.m. local time. they will be presumably, waking up in the home that they're renting about 45 minutes from where we are in this area. and celebrating. so you saw the first lady did it did get in the spirit talking to kids who were watching nor

santa since 1955. this year you can keep tabs on mr. clause in a lot of different ways. norad now has santa tracker app for smart phones. you can also follow st. nick on bing maps and twitter. good morning is tracking santa for the first time -- google for the first time. >> santa no doubt can weather any storm. >> yeah. >> but it sounds like clerisies, at least for his journey. >> reporter: perfect weather for rudolph and santa. now, can santa tweet? is there an app for that. >> reporter: that will not be answered this year. hey, christmas is coming up tomorrow. you have likely heard twas the night before christmas. we have music. we have our own version. without further adieu, here we go. >> twas the day before christmas. the rainfall moved out for only one day. we will now take a peek. we are dry from clear lake to walnut creek. snow in the sierras, yes they are measuring it in feet. any skier's holiday is likely complete. now, santa lives at north pole so cold won't make him late but it will be chilly in the bah tonight. livermore dropping all the way down to 38. the

and she really loved the idea of bringing celebrity santas to the white house, right? >> mr. d nancy reagan, what's more '80s? >> and shoulder pads. >> larry hagman was a celebrity santa. and one year the president dressed up and surprised her, and he was the celebrity santa. >> also want to talk about laura bush because this was the year you were there in 2008. >> yes. >> i want to look at that photo and also talk about your experience, very traditional looking white house under the bush white house. >> yes. mrs. bush, very elegant, very beautiful decorations. she copied her mother in law's signature look, the snowy trees in the grand lobby throughout the white house. when we were working on it, they'd say more snow, less snow, more snow. the first lady had a vision, and she really communicated it to us, and we finally got it right. it was perfect. >> very quickly want to talk about bo, the first family's dog. >> he's a real celebrity at the white house. this year we have bo-flakes. if you go through, you should find the ornaments that have bo's paw prints on them. there are

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santa's dislay . the man dressed like mr. clause tried to get out of the fine.feeling the spirit. >> not nice. it is time now for your response. earlier in the show we told you about stores staying open for the around the clock for the last minute shoppers. >> we wanted to know if you are done with the holiday shopping. james responded. i got my holiday shopping done in november and december so i can avoid the rush. first time ever on christmas eve, i have not finished my shopping . >> justin said my wife and i were 99 percent done three weeks before thank thank. thanks to everyone that responded. morey christmas to you and your family. we hope you ren joytonight on

santa. they been doing it since 1955. >> keep tabs on mr. clause in some other different ways. >> it looks that it's going to be a successful journey. >> the santa tracker app for smart phones. you can also follow the big guy . for the first time google is tracking santa on its map. you can interact with him on google plus. >> should make for some kind of night. thanks for joining us. face the nation is next. >> we jump over to the cw network. before we go, did you do your christmas shopping? >> it's done. for the first time it is done. >> thanks for joining us this morning. have a wonderful sunday and holidays as well. [ laughter ] [ girl ] wow, you guys have it easy. i wish i had u-verse when i was your age. in my day, we didn't have these fancy wireless receivers. blah blah blah. if i had a sleepover, i couldn't just move the tv into the playroom. no. we had to watch movies in the den because that's where the tv outlet was. and if dad was snoring on the couch, we muscled through it. is she for real? your generation has it made. [ male anno

in the holiday spirit answering calls from kids across the country as part of norad's track santa program. mrs calls from hawaii where she and the first family are spending the holiday. >> so what will be playing in the background this morning when the kiddies open their present? we're cnn. of course, we found a poll on this. ♪ silent night ♪ holy night ♪ all is calm >> that's right, according to the latest poll, "silent night" is america's christmas song, and who else but byng to sing followed by ""white christ mass" >> none of my made the list. >> "it's beginning to look a lot like christmas" is my favorite. i'll spare the singing. >> it's christmas. >> you don't want that, trust me. >> pretend like you're in the shower. >> i'm a jersey girl so for me it's "santa claus is coming to town" by springsteen but looking at the old school songs i like "i'll be home for christmas." >> that's a great up, too. i've been listening. >> coming up, what was naughty and who was nice in the world of politics this year. >> but first a very merry christmas gang-style. ♪ check out my new treadmill app. pretty

not a blot of action now but the rain continues to be pushed up against the santa cruz mountains and we are looking at mr. moderate rain here. with increasing rain throughout the morning hours we are expecting some localized flooding. we will time it it out for you coming up. carolyn. >> you talk about the gusty, windy, rainy weather, that's turning up the waves in pacifica. that's where we kind k. he ra clapper. good morning. >> good morning, carolyn. the waves are coming over the wall already so early in morning. it's probably an indicator it's only going to get worse as the day pro grosses. the rain has been light but it's been steady all morning. for a few hours it hasn't let up. sometimes heavier, sometimes later but it is continuously raining. and it is very windy. the wind is gusting. the rain horizontal, i don't know if you can see it now but let's get to you video we shot about 45 minutes ago at the pacifica pier which is currently closed. and it's systematic what will happen across coast communities today. along the beaches, waves up to 16 feet are expected. forecasters are urging people, of co

santa claus hit with a parking ticket. one los angeles parking enforcer bought himself a ticket to the naughty list. the man dressed as mred to fight it for an expired meter. >> gretchen: can you imagine getting into it with santa claus. i don't want to pay that bill. >> clayton: there is no way to go back once you print it out. >> gretchen: we'll go from ho, ho, hompt disappearance of two friends baffling police searched by air and water. 21 year old wrackry and 20 yearose proscot were last seen in a house party on thursday. cops found no signs of disturbance of the home and there was no clues. lance armstrong might find himself on the hook for 1.5 million. disgraced sicklist sued the britain sunday times that it took performing enhancing drugs. he received a settlement . now that the u.s. anti-doping agency concluded that he lead a massive cheating program, the paper wants its money back and. a world war ii soldier blown back home. he and others died when the playplane crashed in the mountains between france and italy. it took decade toz recovery the wreckage. he was identified through dna testing. one oregon mom gets

santa in a jumper. >> now, see, i'm glad he's having fun because that jumper does lookpainful. >> this is baby mrs. is four and a half-month-old zara. zara lives in canada and loves to dance and be in her jolly jumper. >> she's like a jolly elf. >> she's got fancy footwork. couldn't you watch this all day, every time you get in a bad mood, too full from the food you play zara on the loop. i just want to get therein and dance with her. she makes it look like so much fun. >> she's the cutest kid. she's a little christmas -- >> miracle. >> christmas peach. ♪ going to be a happy christmas day ♪ >>> creepy christmas greetings from a man, a mum, and a cat. ♪ >> he didn't let the holiday season go by with a little snowman. >> that goes on, over and over again. he's standing there like a snowman. people think, oh, should i stop and help. i'm surprised nobody trips and falls because it's raining and slippery. >> that's his m. ol, freaking them out when they don't expect it. >> they don't expect frosty to move around. >> at one point the cameraman says, can you fix this for me? >> they still are surprised. i

lily, horse and husband gave santa and mrs. clause a ride in a locall christmas parade. the reign - reindeer and sleigh had a day off. >> tweet them to us at folks friends first at fox news.com. we'll show them every day until christmas. "fox and friends" starts right now. ♪ >> gretchen: good morning, everyone. i hope you had a wonderful weekend. today is monday december 10th. i am gretchen carlson. thanks for sharing your time. a co10 team member killed this morning rescuing a doctor who was in afghanistan. >> they pranked kate middleton's hospital and the nurse that put them through is now dead. the dee jay break their silence. >> nothing can make me feel worse. we are so sorry this happened to them. >> more from the pair straight ahead on monday. >> he's cursed the united states and now psy is performing at the white house. should the president have pulled the plug on this character? "fox and friends" starts right now. ♪ ♪ "fox and friends". >> steve: welcome to studio e and ho, ho, ho. the elves has been here and it looks like christmas. >> gretchen: i can't believe

mr. drizzle is down there this morning. 60s on the temperatures, and that's santa clara valley.remont pleasanton, not much change, temperatures are holding stead dig, not a lot of sunshine and no rain. >> time now 6:11, a story about immigration and a trend when it comes to legal immigration, why fewer people are coming to the such. >> we have a traffic story where police say a man imprisoned his ex-wife. stay tuned. . >> a man imprisoned his ex- wife. he tortured her and they are claiming the woman wanted to be in that attic and could have left at any time. >> that is her choice, that is what she wanted to do. >> why would she want to be up there for two weeks. >> she is married to the man and loves him. >> well the woman's family members disagree and they asked the sheriff's deputies to check on her. they broke through recently installed drywall and they found the woman injured but still alive. >>> they are sending patriots missiles to turkey to defend from possible attacks from syria. this comes as fox news is reporting that the syrian military is moved to mix deadly chemical

mrs.. -- no misses. time expires. they are upset. 63-61. beat thehnson -- record for receiving yards. something to celebrate in detroit. >> and the pistons win. ok. santa is taking a break from his workshop and spending time in virginia beach. he is not playing good morning! wow. want to start the day with something heart healthy and delicious? you're a talking bee... honey nut cheerios has whole grain oats that can help lower cholesterol. and it tastes good? sure does! right... ♪ wow. delicious, right? yeah. it's the honey, it makes it taste so... ♪ well, would you look at the time... what's the rush? be happy. be healthy. me a wish! i wish we could lie here forer. i wish this test drive was over, so we could head back to the dealership. [ male announcer ] it's practically yours. test drive but we still need your signature. volkswagen sign then drive is back. and it's never been easier to get a jetta. that's the power of german engineering. get $0 down, $0 due at signing, $0 deposit, and $0 first month's payment on any new volkswagen. visit vwdeal.com today. members of this team have called on santa for a little help this holiday season. they get call

mr. clause on bing maps. look at this. and twitter, too. goggle is tracking santa on its maps. and you can interact with them on goggle plus. >> nice. >> you can instant message him. >> he's delivering cookies. >> reindeer cookies. >> -- >> and your daughter made these. >> so cute. >> let's move up. thank you. >>> coming up, crews keep a close eye on the bay area levees. we'll have the latest. >>> and the search will continue in a few hours for a man who jumped in the creek after officers tried to pull him over for a dui. details on a live report coming up. >>> and a police officer rushes to stop a runaway shopping cart carrying a baby. how he managed to save the day. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, [ crickets chirping ] [ traffic passing ] ♪ [ music box: lullaby ] [ man on tv, indistinct ] ♪ [ lullaby continues ] [ baby coos ] [ man announcing ] millions are still exposed to the dangers... of secondhand smoke... and some of them can't do anything about it. ♪ [ continues ] [ gasping ] weather ad libs traffic ad libs good morning. it's monday, >>> and the flooding causing traffic concerns. we'll

mr. mayor. so, a couple of other shout outs, our music concourse commissioner is here. [ applause ] and katie from the arts commission here and supervisor cohen just showed up in santa's speaking of there is a read jeep cherokee on conservatory drive, so if you have a red jeep cherokee you want to move your car. >> also want to thank whole foods for sponsoring tonight's event and so now mr. mayor and i am going to welcome you your predecessor mayor brown and i would like you both to lead us in the count down, are are we ready to turn the lights on? >> the lights only are electricians are literally at the north pole and they can't flip the switch unless there was a joke about the candle stick. they can only flip the switch from the north pole as we really, really hear them. so before i turn it over to mayor lee and mayor brown to do the count down, i need to hear as loud as you could possibly scream, are you ready to turn the lights on? they said that they heard a dull roar but they could not hear it up at the north pole. one more time. are you ready to turn the lights on? [ cheers ] >> they heard that. all right, mr. mayors all you. >> okay. 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2

mr. clause on bing maps and twitter, too. he is decked out. goggle is tracking santa on its maps. you can interact with him on goggle plus. >> and the good news when santa comes our way he'll get nice weather >> should be pretty nice. >> no rain. >> have a great day, everybody, and merry christmas. >>> good morning to our viewers in the west. it is monday, december 24th, 2012. welcome to "cbs this morning." a christmas wish could become a christmas mess as major storms bring problems all the way from california to new england this week. >>> tough talk from the nra adds fuel to the gun control debate, and is the new movie "zero dark think thirty" telling the truth about torture? the search for osama bin laden. >> but first your world in 90

mrs. reagan used to have celebrity secret santas >> she was. and this white house is what you wanted to so. she had mr. t and larry hagman was a celebrity sant a. >> there is mr. t. >> gretchen: and finally laura bush. you were instrumental to helping . >> she invited me to be a part of the decorating team. it was elegance and being understated and red, white and blue christmas and incorporated books and stories and made it enchanting for children. it is christmas with the first ladies and beautiful stories and pictures as well. >> thank you so much for having me. >> gretchen: merry christmas. >> steve: thieves try to rip off a church and get a shock instead. >> brian: high school basketball team ends with a score of 107-2 . the coach of the losing team is here next. ♪ this holiday, share everything. share "not even close." share "you owe me..." share "just right." the share everything plan. sharable data across 10 devices with unlimited talk and text. get a droid razr m by motorola for $49.99. >> gretchen: ed. >> brian: indiana girl's basketba

hundreds of people in santa barbara while running employment training programs, housing programs, disability access programs, and utility rate programs. >> thank you. >> thank you, mr. steen one of the things that of course came up a couple weeks ago is that this is the low income seat for the market-octavia citizens advisory committee. while we have many qualified applicants we want to be sure there is one member who can represent the point of view of low income residents. >> from the perspective of being a low income representative. there's a declining number of low income residents within the boundaries of the market-octavia plan. as housing costs go up, a number of residents that are in there that are living in the sro's within the boundaries are living in supportive housing units that are operated by the city, its hsa or directed supportive housing. there are many more of course in the tenderloin. what i would like to do is possibly have the city take a look at mass leasing an entire number of sro's that are currently within the boundaries and working those within supportive housing boundaries where we can remove or have homeless people removed from the street

santa too. >> we sure appreciate your tim time. holidays are here and nice cool evening throughout tonight and no rain. mrs. mrs. clause how fun is that. >> terrific night everyone. >> terrific night everyone. >> thanks for staying up late >>> tonight on "nightline," the chilling confessions of a serial killer, caught on tape. the 34-year-old former soldier linked to at least eight murders across the country, calmly describes how and why he chose his victims, including this 18-year-old girl. >>> eye for adventure. from death we fieing jumps to daredevil flights, some of the most incredible video you've ever seen.

mr. oz. this is a christmas clamation that he put together just for us. it took him a little over three weeks. the story is that santat his christmas spirit. santa is ho-hum. >> dear santa, some you're not g this year, you lost hope. given up. >> omar's claymakes was inspired by "i believe." >> almost spot on. >> i'm writing you this year because i wanted to you know i still believe. >> so aliens from another planet come in, bring christmas spirit back, and even offer santa a little reindeer with a shining red nose to guide his sleigh. if you want to see this entire cl cl claymation video, believe me you do, head over to rightthisminute.com. >>> three videos and this dude can mean only one thing, abom's world. we have two reals, and a fake. >> is this a penguin on the run? find out what's real and what's fake and what is flat out -- >>> it's christmas eve, what better treat than to check in with matt from ebaum's world for a little edition of real or fake time. happy holidays. >> happy holidays to you, too. >> how to listen to the radio using plants? >> what? what? >> what? >> whoa. >> they're putting a plant on the

santa claus. jenna: tell us about your story and how you are able to develop such a good relationship with mr. >> we are close personal friends. when i was growing up santa claus used to send an elf to my home. as a little girl i remember talking to the elf and what i wanted for christmas. when i grew up and had children of my only wanted an elf that came from santa claus. my mom and i got permission from santa to write a story about elf tradition. the elf used to visit us. we set out on the journany to write the story and share it with the world. jenna: we're trying to preserve the sacred tradition as some viewers might be well aware we don't want to give too much away. it is important you do have such a good relationship with santa claus out of all due respect for him. you had to dig deep into your heart and really pull from somewhere this is, our dream to bring this tradition to so many other people is going to come true and i'm curious, a couple years ago, it dwint look like it was going to be a such a success. what brought it together the last couple years and where did that deep belief a

santa too. >> we sure appreciate your tim time. holidays are here and nice cool evening throughout tonight and no rain. mrs. mrs.lause how fun is that. >> terrific night everyone. >> terrific night everyone. >> thanks for staying up late this is "jeopardy!" introducing today's contestants -- a university fundraiser from astoria, new york... a computer security researcher from kapolei, hawaii... and our returning champion, a logistics director from hockessin, delaware... and now here is the host of "jeopardy!" -- alex trebek! [ cheers and applause ] thanks, johnny. thank you. thank you very much. we are delighted to welcome our challengers today. skylar and noah coming up against a pretty good champion in mike. luck to all three of you. let's go to work right now, shall we? this is the jeopardy! round, and these are the jeopardy! round categories. [ laughter ]

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