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And, of course, that begs the question, what happens with the general public? do they maintain faith in the system? especially if next time, when those sirens sound it wont be a drill, kate. >> jacob soboroff down in honolulu, thank you. this false alarm came of course with the world on edge about north korea and its nuclear ambitions. bill neely is in seoul, south korea tonight. has north korea said anything about yesterdays scare in hawaii given that its threats and missile tests have put hawa...

And there usually is. north korea is now showing its friendly face to the world. its going to take part in next months winter olympics here in south korea. its now talking to the old enemy, the south for the first time in two years or perhaps its chosen not to taunt the united states. and in fact, in just over an hour, therell be a second round of those talks. the delegates have just begun arriving at the border. theyll discuss a joint orchestra at the opening ceremony and also the possibility o...

Absolutely, positively. youve got to show them right from wrong. >> reporter: but thats not how tonya remembers it. >> when i was young, i remember she dragged me into the bathroom and beat me with a hairbrush. literally. >> reporter: what had you done that made your mom go off on you with a hairbrush? >> oh, i wasnt landing my jumps perfect. and, if i -- that was it, thats it. >> one time i spanked her once with a hairbrush at a competition. >> stop that. >> reporter: but harding says actress a...

>> reporter: hardings story hitting the big screen in "i, tonya," the feature film revisiting that infamous attack on nancy kerrigan. >> why? why? >> reporter: kerrigan, hardings competitor, clubbed in the knee after practice at the 1994 u.s. figure skating championships. hardings ex-husband, jeff gillooly and a team of assailants went to prison for the crime. but harding, who has always denied any involvement, now admitting for the first time she heard gillooly and others talk about going after...

The so-called "peace house" of the demilitarized zone between the two koreas. but the main topic of conversation will not be the norths nuclear arsenal, but whether two north korean figure skaters will compete in the winter olympics in february. using the olympics to thaw out thlations with north korea has been the goal of south korean president moon jae-in. if athletes from the north attend, its hoped kim jong-un will be less likely to disrupt ale games with a missile launch, est direct talks b...

Pianist, a solid gymnast and ballet dancer, and a phenomenal skater. he was 10. >> which olympics are we going to see you in? >> 2018, i think. >> reporter: but olympic dreams started way before. >> i started skating in salt lake city during the 2002 olympics, really. >> reporter: you were 2. >> i was there. >> reporter: one thing hasnt changed since he was 10. the olympic dream. >> 10-year-old nathan chen, 45", 69 pounds, but watch out for him in 2018. >> we listened to diane then, and theres n...

He was just 10 when he was our "person of the week," he had one dream. heres matt gutman. >> reporter: in that mind-rattling sequence of jumps and spins, figure skater nathan chen, whos a contender for gold at the olympics next month, isnt chasing the field. >> i think nathan chen is ready for the olympics. >> reporter: the 18-year-old is chasing perfection. and long before becoming the first human to nail not one, not two, but an unheard of five quadruple jumps in a single program -- >> quad, s...

Finally tonight, the paralyzing sports injury that became a foundation for changing the lives of others. abcs gloria riviera with tonights comeback. >> reporter: this was the only life worth living for talented, go hard or go home free skier roy tuscany. >> skiing always provides to you this absolute ultimate rush. >> reporter: at 24 he dreamt of extreme-skiing stardom. those dreams ending after a terrible crash. >> the look that they had on that face was like if you had just saw a puppy get hit...

For the olympics. >> my team is to be standing on top of the podium at the olympics. >> reporter: hes an early gold medal favorite. >> you have nathan chen thats the face of skating going into this olympics. >> reporter: also olympic bound for the first time, vinson joe and adam rapon, elected despite finishing fourth. >> im incredibly grateful for this opportunity and like, so relieved. >> reporter: in pairs, alexa and chris, a married duo are looking forward to their first opening ceremony. >>...

An enormous outpouring of emotion outside of denver today today as thousands turned out to honor fallen deputy zacari parrish. law enforcement came