Debbie ren knolls died. She was a major star, fee cured in films like singing in the rain. She was reportedly covering her daughters funeral and her son said it led to her death and she wanted to be with her daughter carrie. Reporter Debbie Reynoldss son confirms she has passed agree away at 84, a day after the death of her daughter, Carrie Fisher. Reynoldss sons, todd, saying shes with carrie now. Rep knoreynolds was rushed to t hospital with breathing problems. She had been at her sons home, someone called 911. Reynoldss career spanned nearly seven decades. [ music playing ] reporter including some of the most iconic films of the 20th nt royalty, the first wife of pop megastar eddie fisher who divorced reynolds and married her beth friend elizabeth taylor. I dont choose well. I dont blame anybody but myself. I seem to have very poor taste in men. Reporter sipping in the rain made her famous in 1992, casting the 19yearold alongside song and dance veteran gene kelly and donald oconnor. They had been dancing 30 years. I was dancing for three months. So i was hysterical. Reporter decades later, her daughter would become princess leah, reynolds thanked fans for their support and condoll lepss. I am grateful to be your thoughts and prayers that are guiding hsu tore her next stop. Ren knolls is being remembered by fans as unsinkable and a hard act to Debbie Reynolds died at age 84, no word yet if there will be a dual mother daughter funeral. Meanwhile, tributes pour in for Carrie Fisher, honoring the actress with a lightsaber vigil in disneyland. Its shaping up to be the first major storm of the winter season. Bonn fisnoider joins us with details. We have the advantage under way, big snow, possibly up to two feet in some areas, isolated areas. Heres the way it breaks down, rain develops along the front to the south. Then coastal weather develops, thats why we are calling this a noreaster. Keep in my opinion, its more a rain event. Long island, well be watching for that heavy snow though to build in tonight and tomorrow. Behind the system, it will be a fast mover, that cold air will come in over the warm watef that will also be significant so a stormy day for a good portion of the east. 68thing word from the outgoing secretary of state john kerry directed at israeli Prime Minister benjamin netanyahu, following days of heated debate over the west Bank Settlement controversial vote. Israels leader is fighting back, looking past the current administration. Andrea mitchell has details. Reporter getting personal. A fiery war of words between secretary of state john kerry and israels Prime Minister benjamin netanyahu, with president elect trump all in. Friends need to tell each other the hard truths. And friendships require mutual respect. Is wale rales do not need to be lectured by the importance of peace by foreign leaders. Reporter in anas the palestinianer, west bank and east jurnlgs will place the palestinian state and peace in serious jeopardy. This Current Coalition is the most right wing in israeli history with an agenda driven by the most extreme elements. Reporter and in an exclusive interview with nbc news, kerry denying the u. S. Ork straight. You did not orchestrate or push it . No, we recruited nobody as an alternative. Those four countries that ultimately brought it to the floor did so absolutely on their own. Reporter barely two hours later, netanyahu saying that was untrue. We have it on incontestable evidence, the United States organized, advanced and brought this russian to the United Nations security incoming organization. Reporter donald trump tweeted, stay strong, israel, january 20th is fast approaching. Reuters is reporting israels attorney general ordered police to to open a special investigation. The Prime Ministers office has no Immediate Response to orders open this reported. Well, this morning, a phone call may be causing recent tension between president obama and politic trump. There has been a war of words over the last several days, with trump criticizing the president repeatedly, following obamas comments on the election when esaid he could have beaten trump in a hypothetical matchup. If i had run again and articulated it, i think i could have mobilize a majority of the American People to mobilize behind it. Best to disregard the many inflammatory road blocks. Now staffs tell us a positive phone call has been held between the two and both leaders expect to speak more in the weeks leading up to the inauguration with trump showing a very different change in thrown. He call me. We had a very, very good talk about generally about things. He was in hawaii and it was a very, very nice call and i actually thought we covered a lot of territory a. Lot of good territory. Our staffs are getting along very well. Im getting along very well with him other than a couple statements. Today trump is taking a victory lapse after relocating jobs back from quote other countries. This despite a sprint spokesman saying the jobs are a part of with the owner of one bank and one webb over three weeks ago. That as she flampgd by boxing promoter don king to look past the russian interference him when asked about senators proposed sanctions against russia and Vladimir Putin over those cybersecurity broochs, trump struck the freneed to mov forward. I think we need to move forward. I think the computers have complicated lives very greatly t. Whole age of the computer has made it where nobody knows whats going on. We have speed and a lot of other things. Im not sure you have the security you need. We are learning from senior u. S. Officials president obama is preparing to penalize russia for that alleged interference in the 2016 election. Those sanctions could begin as early as today. Russia repeatedly denied any wrongdoing. Authorities are notify family members of two soldiers killed in a Apache Helicopter crash. They were performing a military operation and the helicopter broke apart midair. An investigation is still under way. All we know is that our pilots are highly trained, highly kraufld, veterans flying this aircraft for many years. The soldiers names have not been released. Three california teens on vacation with their families in the florida keys are counting their blessings today. Their rented fishing boat capsized about twoandahalf miles out in the atlantic on witness. The boys were able to climb on the hull of the boat. They waved to passing votes to no avail. Up with one of the teens had a cell phone and called 911. 9 learn, whatsr on the ground, we flipped a boat. 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Good morning im erin gill here joining us in for chuck bell because some of our viewers may be seeing some snow this morning. The good news, most of us including the d. C. Metro area, were only talking about rain. But were under a storm team 4 weather alert. Take a look at the Winter Weather advisory. If youre in purple you could be dealing with a wintry mix until 9 00 a. M. At the at the least. A little snow is on parts of the radar up in hagerstown and fred rick and the i81 corridor. But again most of us just wet roads. You can see what im talking about, snow in parts of washington, frederic, carol counties, up around baltimore. Were going to send it over to jack. Is this weather impacting we have a live shot of 270. When i drove through earlier it wasnt like this. Weve got a nice sheen on the roadway. Hopefully folks are not overdriving these conditions was weve got potential for freezing temperatures. Theres work done in the northbound that has been blocking the lane. But here were dealing with precipitation around the area. For the most part it has been very very quiet through the overnight and hopefully we wont have big issues this morning. Back to you. Another bright star in hollywood dimmed this morning. 84yearold actress Debbie Reynolds is dead. Reynolds died yesterday afternoon in california she was at her sons home making funeral arngts for her daughter Carrie Fisher who died on tuesday. We have a look at her life and Debbie Reynolds was the quintessential Hollywood Star appearing on screen for seven decades. Now reynolds has died at 84 while mourning the death of her beloved daughter Carrie Fisher. In the video from tmz, an ambulance is seen leaving reynolds sons home on wednesday afternoon. She was there making funeral arrangements for her daughter. Its that song and film that made reynolds famous in 1952. Singing in the rain is what would come to be known as the classic movie musical. She won the beauty pageant four years earlier. She was quickly signed to a contract. Also cast as the wholesome isnt, she starred in 20 films in the 50s and 60 i can be anybody. The unthinkable molly brown brought an oscar nomination. Nothing is going to get me down. But as her career soared, her personal life suffered. A high profile marriage brought two children but it ended in a bitter divorce, the first of three marriages. When movie roles diminished in the 70s, reynolds took her talent to the stage. For Debbie Reynolds, her home on stage and screen made her one of the most versatile performers. This morning, carrie sisters half sister tweeted this, some of the magic people have left the tribe. For the moment im inconsolable. People laid flowers and took pictures honoring the legend. And her son releasing a statement saying that quote she missed her daughter and wanted