all of them eager to see garth >> it is pretty huge. i have been following him since i was a little kid. >> i got friends in low places. heather: it is the fans that brought him back on the road after years in retirement. >> i understand how rare it is to stand here at this age and get to be a part of this. that should not be happening in my life. heather: three nights of back-to-back concerts, each a little different. and with his wife of 11 years by his side, the power couple is sure to put on a show. >> we enjoy each other's company. people say, deliver get sick of it? it is what we dreamed about. despicable say, do you ever get ever get sick of it? it is what we dreamed about. heather: there are still some tickets left but you can bet they will go fast. anchor: maybe we will see him at this st. patrick's day parade. the changes in the gas prices. how much it will cost you when you fill up. also, the man with a year in space -- who spent a year in space has a new plan. >> they are terrorizing the people that live here. anchor: a neig

thank you, garth brooks. >> no, thank you. it was my honor to sit here and watch you write that. >> jimmy: thanks. yourself from this >> no, no, that was great. ? [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: that's right, boogaloo, you did me wrong! thank you, garth brooks. tonight on the show lucas hedges is here and we'll be right back with garth, so stick around! [ cheers and applause ] ? during the ford year end event, discover why ford is america's best-selling brand. ?i'm on top of the world, hey!? with the most 5-star ratings... d the highest owner loyalty... giving drivers what matters most. that's how you become america's best-selling brand. during the ford year end event get an extra thousand dollars black friday bonus cash on top of all other great offers. it's an amazing time this is my park. i'm like the mayor here. i know every bench, every tree, every squirrel -- -hey, what's up, andy. -andy: hey! same with my banking. with my bank of america mobile banking app, i can see my accounts all in one place. i c

laurie hernandez and garth brooks on the way. first if you're anything like me and everyone tells me you are, you live in constant terror of not being in the know, what the thanks to hulu you can always be in on the conversation as our pal guillermo learned the hard way. >> guillermo: okay, who wants to give gracias first? >> i would like to give gracias to "modern family." especially the episode where luke runs for class president against manny. >> guillermo: i also want to give many gracias for "modern family." >> which episode? >> guillermo: the one where the family dog by accident, into the house -- >> what? >> that's not an episode of "modern family." >> no, no, that's not "modern family." >> jimmy: omg, i've never seen the show, how do i get out of this mess? i can pretend to choke on a turkey bone. i cab throw gravy on my mother and make a getaway. maybe i'll hide under the table for an hour. guillermo. you don't need to hide from the family. >> guillermo: i don't? >> no. hulu has the best of tv and movies including origin

garth, so humble. so is trisha. he's thrilled with the success because he said he honestly thought no one might show up. but they are showing up, selling out arenas across the country. this is garth's first large tour since he semiretired in 2001 to raise his three daughters. at home with trisha. you can see the love between the pair this afternoon. and the love they have for music and their fans. >> i think i get it. i think i understand how rare it is to stand here at this age, have the biggest selling tour in the world and get to be a part of that. that's -- that shouldn't be so people always say, what would you tell, if you could say anything to people, i would say thank you, thank you, thank you, thank you, thank you, thank you. because this is the coolest gig on the planet. >> i love him. he's my best friend. i've known him forever. but i am a fan. when he walks up on that stage and he does his thing and i see how he just loves his audience and what he gives, i just am inspired every night. i really am. report

anthony: garth and tricia, come on down. caitlin: i will buy you some coffee. anthony: coming up, a man arrested outside our news center and why police were looking for that man in the first place. prom shot that is turning out to be popular. i try hard to get a great shape. this... i can do easily. benefiber healthy shape helps curb cravings. it's a clear, taste-free daily supplement.... ...that's clinically proven to help keep me fuller longer. benefiber healthy shape. this, i can do. >> the big stories happening this instant, wtvd abc11 eyewitness news continues. anthony: saturday, march 12. i understand we have more stars appearing in the area. he is appearing in a comedy club so good morning. caitlin: we were talking about garth brooks and tricia yearwood so we're a hotspot for a tivoli with st. patrick's day going on and the big race tomorrow. are you ready? steve: i'm as ready as i'm going to be. the weather today will be mild with temperatures around 72 degrees. maybe a sprinkle or two around and there are a couple going on now east of the triangle. i c

amber: garth brooks. it is friday and he's coming and that is one traffic alert. no traffic alerts this morning. we are looking great at 5:51. light volume, to problems and no weather concerns. look at the green. that is the live returns coming back showing everything on time. this is what we were talking about, the garth brook concert friday, saturday, sunday, 7:00 and sunday 7:30 so there will be volume at p.n.c. arena so plan accordingly if that interferes for you. 40 and south saunders downtown fog nothing. on time. 40 eastbound five minutes 64 to own. no problems 440 westbound four minutes capital to 70 and durham freeway six minutes 40 to 15 fplt. new $1 menu. the items you can get. barbara: wake county church helping students feel like a after trying brookside crunchy clusters, @carlybeyar tweeted: at this point, i should just be a brookside chocolate ambassador. well, i am sorry, carly... it's something you earn. the son of a civil rights attorney josh stein learned early about justice, equality and doing what's right. senior deputy attorney general, one o

anthony: i'm sure you noticed it appeared garth was wearing a cap that looks carolina blue. steve d.: sure did. heather. i love garth brooks. if i was not running tomorrow, i would be going. tonight i need my sleep. tomorrow i i'll be too tired. you'll be in the same boated, steve. steve d.: it will be interesting. and weather tomorrow will be ok. but today overall, cloudy skies. the active weather days will be tomorrow. mainly late in the day and again on monday. we'll get some showers and maybe even a thunderstorm late in the day. the race tomorrow, early in the morning we're talking low 60's. so it will be a mild start for sure. the rain chances slim to none really. it's not until later in the afternoon our chances start to go up. and even that fairly small is the best opportunity for rain tomorrow probably late afternoon, evening hours. i think we'll be ok as far as rain goes for the race. right now some clouds from the triangle north. light showers in our northern counties. that's falling apart, too. a live look right now at terminal two. the sun hitting the tarmac a a

this is garth's first large tour since he semiretired in 2001. this is when we were in the news conference today. he was on facebook live and took our questions for about 30 minutes. garth released his first studio album in years and it quickly went platinum. he is selling out everywhere he he was the best solo artist of all time. maybe it is because he has such a wild, audience friendly, three-hour show. i talked to garth about his connection with fans and how he knows his show is a great one when he walks on stage. >> opening nights, always its own unique night. there will be things that only happen here. saturday night all hell is going to break loose. then the last night you always throw everything in that everybody got to see and save something for him that nobody else sees. it makes each one of them different. that's important. believe it or not there is going to be somebody that comes to all three shows and you want that person to walk out going they made a conscious effort to make each show different. >> we'll hear more from garth and tri

garth rooks himself is back in raleigh. anthony: we will catch up with away and you nex all right, 3:15. k, you better watch out boys, i'm on a hot streak today. what's that? wait. what's that? man, that's just the ice cream truck. you ain't got nothin. we got time. you don't got time. i've got time. no you don't. [arguing] look at that! ahhhhhh! need to apologize to you. we no longer offer an excuse to bet on when we'll arrive. we're making a bunch of changes at time warner cable. not only will we give you a one-hour arrival window, but our new tech tracker feature will alert you with the exact time we'll get there. you'll even have their name and picture. anthony: this is a huge weekend for country music fans. caitlin: garth rooks played last -- or brooks played last night and has two more show. >> i am looking for shameless me, baby. >> when he falls in my lap. of miles away. >> we invited our friends down from new jersey. >> tailgaters did not hold back , all of them anxious to see take the stage for the first time in r

and keith urban. [ cheers and applause ] and the cma award for entertainer of the year goes to garth brooks. [ cheers and applause ] ? ? [ cheers and applause ] >> thank you. very sweet. i got to start by thanking bob doyle, randy bernard, nancy, christy, rob, all those guys at william morris. laurie in the west coast, the road family, band, crew, i love you guys. you know i love you. the coolest touring mate you could ask for, the love of my life, i love you very, very much. i want to thank god, the cmas, very, very sweet. thank you for a wonderful, wonderful run. can't do without the way they treat the people. if you had to wrap this up in one word or one name, ben farrell. sweet guy, people, tonight, this is what it's all about. it couldn't have ended better for me. i get to take you home. part of this thing called country music! [ cheers and applause ] >> here's to the next 50. good night! [ cheers and applause ] ? >>> right now at 10:00 country music's biggest night. sports biggest curse cracked. >>> and big voters. with candidates in town we're asking why can't arizona seem to

that was awesome. >> and trisha and garth. garth is performing coming up. ? oh the snowflakes fell in silence ? >>> we are back now with garth brooks and he is honoring our veterans with a very special song they inspired of box set garth brooks the ultimate section. this is "belleau wood." ? oh the snowflakes fell in silence ? ? over belleau wood that night ? ? for a christmas truce had been declared by both sides of the fight ? trenches the silence broke in two ? ? by a german soldier singing a song that we all knew ? ? though i did not know the language the song was silent night ? ? then i heard my buddy whisper all is calm and all is bright ? ? then the fear and doubt surrounded me 'cause i'd die if i was wrong ? ? but i stood up in my trench and i began to sing along ? ? then across the frozen battlefield another's voice joined in ? ? until one by one each man ? then i thought that i was dreaming for right there in my sight ? ? stood the german soldier neath the falling flakes of white ? ? and he raised his hand and smiled at me as if he seemed to say ? ?

garth brooks live. what's got his wife trisha yearwood popping on the diamond glasses and the record he's broken held by the beatles, the ultimate garth morning right here and only garth can say -- >> good morning, america. ? >>> okay, how much do we love garth brooks? >> so much. >> we're not the only great crowd. he is going to be performing live for us coming up in just a half hour. >>> the countdown clock. he'll join us just about 28 1/2 minutes. cannot wait for that. michael, you guys met some special guests during one of the breaks. >> yes, todd and robin williams and their daughter works at the affiliate station in durham. there we are, wtvd so we got to say hello to the daughter, taylor. >> we didn't know. >> parents are safe here with >> for now. we also have more of our mission pawsible. "gma's" month-long dog adopt-a-thon. the first 24 hours you guys have been just terrific. we have had some great success stories. we'll share them with you. we've got puppies going to their forever homes. >> a

right now i want to tell you guys about garth brooks. for a guy who retired years ago, not many people can take some time off but to come back and win entertainer of the year, his fifth time doing it. the last time he did it was 18 years ago, you guys. so well deserved. >> took some time off. i think it was like 14, 15, 16 years and comes back, you're right, makes the most of it. don't you want to grab the banjo or something and play along with your guys there, lara. i know you're tempted. >> i mean, you know. >> i can touch my banjo. >> there you go. there you go. >> chi o she was up all night celebrating with garth brooks and they were celebrating all night long in chicago as well. so many excited cubs fans. >> and we have one of the biggest ones here, vince vaughn, he's here live. there he is at last saturday's game four singing "take me out to the ball game" showing off his vocal skills. >> look forward to seeing him. kevin james will be here, as well. first the morning rundown from what i'm starting with. the big story of the mornin

tonight -- garth brooks, tom hiddleston, and from "manchester by the sea" lucas hedges. and now, moving forward -- here's jimmy kimmel! [ cheers and applause ] ? >> jimmy: thank you. hi, everybody. welcome, welcome. i'm jimmy, i'm the host of the show. thank you for watching. thank you for coming. that's very nice. we have so much. we have a jam-packed show tonight. but i want to start with something that could affect your

carrie underwood is nominated for entertainer of the year for the first going up against garth brooks and luke bryant. >> dierks bentley included the vocalist of the year and album of the year. the 50th cma award kickoff is right here on abc15 . >>> who will bring up magic in anticipation of fantastic beasts spells and google max not only should you setting from the films that shows you what they look like 90 years ago. the film comes out november 15. johnny depp just signed on for the sequel. >>> we are.org tracking changes in your most accurate forecast as rain chances go up especially in the high country. we having the a chance in the valley too. >>> we are talking about the two officers ambushed this we have the newest information on the search. >>> and a valley family out trick-or-treating got a lot more than a scare in candy. we will tell you why they are now filing a police report. >>> take a look outside. yes, this location next to the mesa riverview is where you can fill up for free today. we are going to details on a free gas -- yes, free coming up >>> happening right now on

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garth brooks is in concert for three straight nights. chopper 11 hd live over the arena where there is tailgating already getting under way. an 80-degree day bringing out crowds early. expect traffic delays in the pnc arena area until about 7:00 tonight. >> now to the 5:00 weather headlines. it is the firgs 80-degree day here in the triangle in five months and it feels great. cheaf meteorologist chris homan has that in the downtown raleigh storm center. >> october 9, so about five months since we hit the 80-degree mark. fayetteville did it around christmas time with the incredible warmth back in december but a warm, dry day across the region is going to translate into a warm, dry evening for the most part. there are some clouds overhead there. you see the first alert weather station. 78 degrees at north hills. mid town raleigh. everybody still very warm. upper 70's to near 80. 81 smithfield. there is a cool front dropping in. cooler to the northeast. that front will drop southwestward. that is going to cool us off a bit for tomorrow. it'

judge james and music from garth brooks. and now, while we're at it, here's jimmy kimmel! [ cheers and applause ] ? >> jimmy: hi, there. welcome. thank you. hi, everybody, i'm jimmy. i'm the host of the show. thank you for watching. thanks for coming. it's very, very sweet. i hate to start with bad news

some other country favorites are returning to the stage like reba, brooks & dunn, garth brooks and trisha yearwood. alan jackson, george strait and more. that all kicks off wednesday night at 7:00 on abc 15. >>> mondays are hard. why not start off with good news. it won't be as warm today. i will show you your forecast next. >>> getting a new update on breaking news after a bomb threat on a u.s. airliner. more in a moment. >>> we are days until election day. this morning new concerns about voter fraud. coming up, what one man is paul babeu is abusive. physical and sexual abuse at a boarding school. woman: a school that used to be run by pinal county sheriff paul babeu. disturbing. man: babeu's school was unlicensed, abusive, and dangerous. woman: paul babeu exposed in a damning home video. man: congressional candidate not only ran a boarding school rife with abuse, he supported the abusive practices and even bragged about them. paul babeu is unfit to represent us. house majority pac is responsible >>> early ballots are coming in. this morning there is new concern over voter fraud. coming

he will be here two nights with garth brooks. plus, billy crystal, lucas hedges and music from our first guest is one of the biggest movie stars in the world, literally, he's enormous. you'll see. starting november 23rd you can hear him fully in song as the demigod maui in the new disney movie ?moana.? ? when the nights got cold who stole you fire from down below ? ? look at that oh ? ? also i lassoed the son you're welcome ? you fun ? ? also i harnessed the breeze ? ? you're welcome to fill your sails and shake your trees ? ? so what can i say except you're welcome ? note for the islands i pulled from the sea ? ? there's no need to pray you're welcome ? ? i guess it's just my way of being me ? >> jimmy: please say hello to america's favorite dwayne, dwayne johnson. [ cheers and applause ] ? [ cheers and applause ] ? >> jimmy: good to have you here. >> amazing crowd, wow. there? is that for instagram or periscope? >> this was for 70 million fans on the gram. >> jimmy: on the gram. [ cheers and applause ] >> on the gram. thank you

garth brooks has a new box set that's called garth brooks: the a whopping 134,000 copies in its first week that includes his new studio album "gunslinger" set for a stand-alone release tomorrow. garth and his wife trisha yearwood stopped by our studio recently to sing a special duet. here's "whiskey to wine." [ applause ] ? ? yeah she's nice yeah she's pretty and she's crazy about me ? ? she's what every man's hoping to find ? ? she's always a lady and that's driving me crazy 'cause after you it's like going from whiskey to wine ? the same high i miss the fire the burning desire ? ? we fought like we loved and we loved all the time ? ? we're no good together but it's sure as hell better than going forever from whiskey to wine ? ? when i talk he listens he refined he's handsome romantic ? ? but the problem is damn it that after you it's like going from whiskey to wine ? ? whiskey to wine it's just not ? i miss the fire the burning desire we fought like we loved ? we're no good together ? ? but it's sure as hell better than going forever from whiskey to wine ? ? it's probably best we re

performers at the the ceremony included james taylor, marc anthony, garth brooks and chance the rapper. a veritable melting pot of music. >>> still ahead, he has an estimated net worth of more than $3 billion and now this ceo stepping down. >>> and a former nfl player shot new details on the investigation and the suspect under arrest. >>> plus, moonwalker on the mend. new pictures of buzz aldrin before his evacuation from the >>> well, it seemed like a beautiful nighttime launch and then went horribly wrong. within minutes this unmanned russian cargo spaceship exploded over siberia. the cargo craft was to deliver supplies including fuel, water and food to the international space station. >>> the nfl this morning mourning the death of former running back joe mcknight shot and killed in what appears to be a case of road rage. investigators say mcknight was intersection outside new orleans when another driver opened fire. mcknight died at the scene. the shooter surrendering to police. mcknight played for the jets and chiefs and in college for usc. >>> what could have been another tragic o

john: today at the pnc arena, garth works and tricia yearwood. they are in town for a couple of big concerts. before they hit the stage, they speak to our cameras this afternoon. it is brooks' first appearance in the triangle in over 18 years and his first major headline appearance in raleigh. barbara: tune in at 4:00. john: women taking center stage in downtown raleigh. the conventions the age -- the convention center having the women's leadership conference. -- gloria: there is a lunch program going on behind me. the keynote speak it just took one thing we have heard about so much is the importance of women being confident in the workplace . more than 600 women registered for the women's leadership conference. the morning kickoff off with a panel discussion featuring local female leaders. women attended sessions about topics like finances and confidence. attendees say they got a great deal out of the conference. >> a lot about the urge and confidence and standing up for yourself. there will be times where you may be passed over for an opportuni

. >> entertainer of the year garth brooks. female vocalist carrie underwood and vocal group of the year little big town. an arizona native making her mark. >> some may know her song no prince charming. she says the country scene in our state is picking up. >> it's a little bit more of that western kind of country down here in arizona than it is so much back on the east coast in tennessee and stuff. i think it's fiery and has passion. that's what makes it great. >> she says she's working on single she's gone. she'll be at lake pleasant next friday. >>> there's a big awards exhibit highlighting some of the most famous names in country music as well as their music. we caught up with hunter hayes who helped open the exhibit. >> this is incredible. you have quite a place here. there's so much here to see. i'm very distracted as i talk to you. and yeah it's like, it's a wow moment because a lot of these names on these walls people who have shaped the music that i stead di and that i real -- study and that i really try to learn a lot

he is facing off against luke bryan, garth brooks, keith urban and carrie underwood for the coveted entertainer of the year award. stapleton is slated to perform along with maren morris, eric church and little big town. >> some presenters include matthew mcconaughey, jennifer garner, sharon stone and lily tomlin and it will broadcast live from nashville >>> this is abc15 news. taking action. >> a family goes to police after getting a halloween scare that they were not prepared for. you are not going to believe what their kids picked up while trick-or-treating. >>> a lot of questions this morning after federal officials swarmed a quiet neighborhood and what investigators say is going on out there. >>> the all out pushed get your boat is on. we are just hours away from governor mike pence coming here into the valley. we will have details for you coming up. >> breaking news first on abc15. >>> the tech you to do more and iowa were a manhunt is underway -- des moines, iowa where a manhunt is underway on two police officers as they were killed in an ambush.

. >> entertainer of the year, garth brooks. [ cheers and applause ] >> we are so damn lucky to be part of this thing called country music. [ cheers and applause ] ? we got married in a fever ? >> reporter: from all-time greats taking the stage. ? >> reporter: to legend dolly parton honored with a lifetime achievement award. >> i just want to thank all my fans and eve me to see my little girl dreams come true. ? >> reporter: then the surprise performance of the night, beyonce with the dixie chicks. ? >> reporter: so there you have it. so many great moments, and if you missed any of it, it's okay because all of the performances are posted right on abc.com. kendis and linzie. >> and we should mention lara spencer will be there from nashville this morning on "good morning america." spencer will be there. >>> busy night on valley roadways as police investigate two crashes from overnight. at least one person is in serious condition this morning. . >> plus an all night party for some world champions. the cubs finally breaking this decades' long. >> you two stayed up late. >> once it was extra

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. >> garth brooks, dolly parten also taking the stage and accepting the lifetime achievement award. >> i just want to thank all my fans and everybody for allowing me to see my little girl dreams come true. >> you know, the night hall-of-famer and singer randy travis making an appearance. he sang the last part of a wonderful song of his. forever and ever amen. he suffered a life threatening stroke back in 2013. ? [ music ] ? ? ? what i had to be ?. >> the collaboration many people were not expecting beyonce performance of her song daddy lessons with the dixie chicks and even country's biggest night couldn't get away from presidential politics. >> host carrie underwood and brad paisley poking some fun. >> what i think doesn't really matter because this show is rigged. >> no, no it's not, brad but the people need to know will you accept tonight's results? >> yes. if i win. >> then no and you're a nasty woman. >> coming up next we're going to catch up with our friends from the wild life world zoo and aquarium and get to know this adorable feline. >>> so this is a baby white tiger cub. she

garth brooks. dolly parten also taking the stage in accepting the lifetime achievement award. >> i just want to thank my fans. >> hall-of-famer randy travis making an appearance on stage. they're bringing the crowd to tears. as you know he suffered a life threatening stroke back in 2013. >>> i'm tracking changes to our weather. let me help you get out the door with your most accurate forecast. we're talking a wet morning for some of us. some scattered showers isolated storms not out of the question. but here's the deal. rain chances they're sticking around through the day and we could see more widespread storms as we go into this afternoon. it's also going to be warm and breezy through the day today. as you look at your most accurate forecast we're going to this morning and gradually warm into the 80s. a 30% chance of scattered showers this morning. a 20% chance for midday but here comes that higher chance. with a 40% chance of scattered showers and thunderstorms. and that potential really across t

garth brooks, trisha yearwood, alan jackson and george strait. robin roberts is hosting a special show tonight at 9:00 called all access nashville celebrating the cma awards. will highlight memorable moments and performances by country music stars. >>> total chaos inside a u.s. airport as a guy with a machete attacks. >>> election day is a week from tomorrow. if you have an early or mail in ballots you will want to hear this suggestion to make sure your vote counts. >>> this is the perfect time i spent many years as a nuclear missile launch officer. if the president gave the order we had to launch the missiles, that would be it. i prayed that call would never come. [ radio chatter ] self control may be all that keeps these missiles from firing. [ sirens blearing ] i would bomb the [ beep] out of them. i want to be unpredictable. i love war. the thought of donald trump with nuclear weapons scares me to death. >>> new video showing the night when a man went on a machete wielding rampage at the new orleans airport. look at that highlighted area. thi

other country favorites are returning to the stage including reebok, brooks & dunn, tim mcgraw, garth brooks, trisha yearwood, alan jackson and george strait. no worries, gma's robin roberts a special show tonight at 9:00. celebrating the cmac -- cma awards and will highlight special moments and performances by country music starts. >>> are you drag and kids around? don't get caught with an empty tank. we are taking action to find the cheapest prices in town. >>> we are keeping an eye on wall street. right now the dallas down 21 points -- right now the dow is down 21 points. >>> a warning from honda and the government. owners of more than 300,000 older honda and acura vehicles still have those bad takata airbags. some 69 million have already been recalled because they can rupture and cause injury or death. testing shows we hundred 13,000 as a 50% chance of rupturing in a crash. so far 11 deaths in the west have been tied to those takata insulators. >>> it has been a fixture for phoenix shoppers for half a century. the bashes at seventh avenue and osborne is closing its doors to make w

. >> and last, these are the nominees for cma entertainer of the year, garth brooks, new guy? luke bryan, chris stapleton, carrie underwood and the one and only keith urban. >> dude. >> yes. >> deserving. >> thank you so much. >> yes. >> all right. those nominations, thanks for helping us out. >> thanks, george. >> but, keith and dierks, you guys got three nominations each. you're actually going up against each other in a couple of those categories. how do you feel about that? >> yeah. >> i love keith urban. he's like one of my favorite entertainers, any genre, any music, so i'm always -- we're good friends off the stage but it's always cool just to be in any nominee category with keith so i feel pretty good about it. >> absolutely. >> yeah. >> and, cam, i know you can't hear me but congratulations to this is a first for you. it's very exciting. >> he said congratulations, cam. >> yeah. >> but tell me, the cmas are always such a great show. do you guys have any favorite moments from the past ones? >> any favorite moments from the past ones? >> yeah, i got to present last year.

tell them, garth. >> good morning, america. >> presented by carmax. >>> "good morning america" is brought to you by new drug-free aleve direct therapy. the power is in your hands. hera. >>> good morning. 7:56. new developments and a crash involving a valley teenager. we brought the story to you as breaking news. two teenagers were pushing their car to a gas station your i-17 when they were hit by another car. family and friends are raising money for those teenagers. we're told they will be needing multiple surgeries. a gofundme page is collecting donations to help their families if you'd like to help with posted a link on abc15.com. >>> not to a crime alert in queen creek. look at this wanted poster. this armed suspect is accused of holding up a taco bell. he took driver crashing in the circle k. that much damage was done but thanks to kelcie for sending this in, you can share your buckshot and stranger story behind its, richard beleskey vista stabbing his friend to death. the 62-year-old pleaded guilty you will have taken years is he takes a play. >> get ready for record- breaking day. 9

, billy eichner, lucas hedges, music from dawes, jeezy featuring french montana and two nights with garth brooks. please join us for all that. it's hard to remember, but before our first guest came along, musicals about american history weren't that cool. he's the emmy, tony and grammy-winning author of the hit broadway play "hamilton," now he's writing songs for the rock as co-writer and performer in the animated feature "moana." ? we read the wind and the sky when the sun is high ? ? we sail the length of the seas on the ocean breeze ? ? at night we name every star we know where we are ? >> jimmy: "moana" opens in theaters november 23rd. please welcome lin-manuel miranda! [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: how are you? >> good. >> jimmy: it's great to have you here. the last time i saw you was in new york. you were very nice to invite my wife and i backstage to say hello after "hamilton," which was fantastic. i'm sure you get sick of hearing about it all the time. i was wondering, there weren't a lot of people waiting to come say hello. when you're in that situation, just done a three-ho

garth brooks. >> live on "good morning america." >> we're excited to see this man sing. >> for a "gma" concert event. tomorrow, the only place to be is tell them, garth. >> good morning, america. >> presented by carmax. >> all right, everybody, we have some good news for our audience here. everybody goes home with a craft bag from michael's with an ornament and a decorating kit. >> good morning the time is 8:56. if you have mcconnells ice cream, they're recalling listeria concerns. all of the flavors list redirect examination on your screen. from you one of the pints, you can return it to the store where you got it for a full refund. >> workers are wanted in temporarilye. state farm is working to add hundreds of employee, head to wrigleyville with your resume, full and part-time positions are available with pay beginning at $15.50. today's fair begins at 10:00 a.m. >> all right. we have got nice clear sky 50s cross the valley. it will stay degrees currently. we will feel some breezes here as we go at least through the middle of the afternoon, gusts at times, near 20 miles per hour in

and a reminder, tonight, tomorrow and sunday, the garth brooks and trisha yearwood concert. >>> happening now in johnston county, deputies on-the-scene of a trailer where a man and a woman were found dead. and deputies found the bodies in the mobile home. a toddler was also inside of the home at the time, but was not hurt. authorities have not released the names of the victims, but a witness is saying one of the victims is her son, matt jones. authorities have not said how they died. i'm barbara gibbs. america," never before >>> good morning, america. it's 8:00 a.m. and jessica alba and her honest brand under fire this morning. new claims that one of the primary ingredients the brand says to avoid is in their detergent. the honest company is firing back. >>> oprah, fit, fabulous and showing it all off. her brand-new weight loss revealed. how she's inspiring people to live their best and healthiest life. why she says she's over wanting to be thin. >>> an important health alert before you touch that toast and coffee, even french fries, the chemical in it that could cause cancer. dr. besser

top art i-s including dierks bentley, reba, brooks and begun, garth brooks and alan jackson and george strait and it kicks off on wednesday on abc 15. there's a special with robin memorable moments and performances by the big country music superstars. >>> have you made it out to the fair this year? if not, you should do it now. doors open at 10:00 this morning. today get half off your admission until 2 p.m. and you get in for 5 dollars and you get an unlimited ride wristband for 50 dollars. don't miss out before the fair is gone. . >> temperatures on the toasty side. it won't be that bad. 94 degrees is where we top out today. 94 is the record. don't worry, the downward trend continues. back at average by wednesday. >>> so bachelor and bachelor rhett parties are usually just et. they saw a dog and connected with her and they realized she was protecting her litter of seven puppies. they spent the weekend bathing the puppies and they all now have forever homes so good job guys. >>> still ahead, more information on hillary clinton's visit to the valley this week and who is showing up in ou

. >> and also i read where you said johnny cash and garth brooks was influential, so did country music play any influence on this album? >> it did. you know, my mother is f virginia, and i grew up listening to country music with her, and i've dated my fair share of cowboys, as well. so that had an influence, but the album isn't just country, it's folk,t's dance, it's pop, it's funk. you know, some of my vocal jazz influence also flies in there too. there's some rock 'n' roll influence from growing up listening to rock 'n' roll with my father, but essentially it is a pop record. it's just, you know, my brand of pop and what i like to make and push the envelope. i love my fans so much. i hope they love it. >> your brand is working. i'll tell you that. you're an incredible musician, and also you performed the national anthem at the super bowl last year. this year you're doing the halftime show. i know i talked to you before. you can't tell me exactly what you're going to do but tell me how excited you are. >> i am absolutely elated beyond and honored to be doing the halftime show. we've b

this friday the only place to be is tell them, garth. >> good morning, america. >> presented by carmax. >> "good morning america" is brought to you by windows 10. you things. >>> when donald j. trump became the president-elect, take a look. >> as i've said from the beginning, ours was not a campaign but rather an incredible and great movement made up of millions of hard-working men and women who love their country and want a themselves and for their families. i've gotten to know our country so well, tremendous potential. it's going to be a beautiful thing. we're going to get to work immediately for the american people. and we're going to be doing a job that hopefully you will be so proud of your president. you will be so proud. again, it's my honor. it's an amazing opening, it's been an amazing year and i love this country. thank you. thank you very much. thank you to mike pence. thank you, everyone. >> he has said it again and again and said it again last night. it was not a campaign, it was a movement. >> just the beginning of an amazing journey for donald trump. 45th president elect

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