Christmas morning roundtable, with spiritual leaders, discussing faith in our lives right now. Its an important discussion to have right now. We look forward to that. Also ahead this morning, you know her from dancing with the stars. Katherine jenkins is here with a sa song that is absolutely perfect for this morning, Christmas Morning. I cant even bring myself to say shh because her voice is so incredible. It stops you in your tracks. I know. I could listen to it all morning. Something we want to show you. These kids, theres a surprise on the way. They dont know it, but santa is going to visit. Making his way down the chimney, i believe, as we speak. We are pretaping the show, so we can be home with our families and loved ones. We want to start, live, with the top stories developing right now. Merry christmas, everyone. Many people are waking up to a White Christmas this morning. It is a blessing for the kids. For the adults, well, some conditions are causing christmas chaos. Heres ab
Businesses. Another twister hit Pearl River County in mississippi. Blowing insulation into trees and peeling back walls of homes. There were some injuries reported there. But no deaths. Judging from some of the damage we witnessed today, its a miracle that no one was hurt any worse than they were. In this truck. And kept us from being sucked up in the tornado. Reporter further east in the state, in stone county, Theresa Mason and her boyfriend took shelter from a tornado inside their truck. It started jerking us and spinning us. Reporter the same fastmoving storms brought blizzard conditions to parts of the countrys midsection. Causing a 21vehicle pileup in Oklahoma City. And the system is heading east, bringing with it treacherous conditions on the day after christmas, often a busy travel day. Enough of a threat for some in cleveland to stock up on supplies. Ready to go. I decided to get what we needed and go home. Reporter the storms are blamed for at least three deaths in texas, lou
Wont soon forget. They put their phone to good use. If you got your kid an iphone for christmas, i did, my stepdaughter is 13. Some are worried they might abuse it. A mom who may have the ultimate solution. She made her son sign an 18point contract from handing the phone over at approximately 7 30 every night to no porn to mom always knows the passionword. A lot of parents are taking note. Its going viral. The rest of this creative contract in a few minutes. Speaking of smartphones the insanely addictive game angry birds. There is a reallife version playing out in the florida ev everglades. The mischief vultures are making. Dont want to make them angry. Right to the big digout in the second snowstorm to days. Ginger zee has the latest on what we can expect. More than 500 flights were delayed. Thats just yesterday with this new storm and look at this, a trace to two inches for new york and boston. 80 miles away in connecticut, more than a foot of snow in milford mass, even though its do
Is not an ideal to lose weight. But shooting pounds is always at the top of the list for new years resolutions. If thats your plan, we have a feline who can help. Meet tiny tim. In one year, this cat lost 20 of his body weight. Well tell you his secrets and how they can help trim down your body in 2013. Thats still ahead. Hes an inspiration to all of us. Were going to start this morning with insult to injury. Round two of backtoback winter storms, right now, rolling through a huge swath of this country. The timing could not be worse for people trying to travel for the holidays, either get home or get somewhere else. Abcs meteorologist ginger zee tracking the whole thing this morning. Ginger, good morning. Good morning, you guys. This new storm already dropped a halffoot of snow in mt. Vernon, illinois. Thats southern illinois. Parts of indianapolis, also picking up four inches. Cincinnati, and jonesboro, getting a dusting. Now, it moves to the northeast. It picks up intensity. Its goin
Well have that coming up. And battling a stomach bug is not an ideal to lose weight. But shooting pounds is always at the top of the list for new years resolutions. If thats your plan, we have a feline that can help. Meet tiny tim. In one year, this cat lost 20 of his body weight. Well tell you his secrets and how they can help trim down your body in 2013. Thats still ahead. Hes an inspiration to all of us. Were going to start this morning with insult to injury. Round two of backtoback winter storms, right now, rolling through a huge swath of this country. The timing could not be worse for people trying to travel for the holidays, either get home or get somewhere else. Abcs meteorologist ginger zee tracking the whole thing this morning. Ginger, good morning. Good morning, you guys. This new storm already happened a halffoot of snow in mt. Vernon, illinois. Cincinnati, and jonesboro, getting a dusting. Now, it moves to the northeast. It picks up intensity. Its going to drop nine inches