just log on to "iowa arch dot org." people were awakened by the sound of gunshots at a waukee apartment complex this morning. 491527 - i throw on a pair of pants and run to the door and see my neighbor bleeding from the head at around 8 a-m, conny myles says he heard a group of men fighting, and then several gun shots at the autumn ridge apartments. three men ran away and hid at another apartment complex, nearby. police forced the building into lock- down, as well as three schools in the area. they eventually arrested a 19 year old je - juan lyke junior, 18 - year - old william charged with second degree robbery, intimidation with a dangerous weapon, attempted murder and going armed with intent. the man who was injured is expected to be okay. he was never struck by a bullet. police have identified the man hit and killed by a car in west des moines... it happened in the seven thousand block of ashworth road on monday. police say the victim is 69 year old richard carstensen. the driver hasn't been ticketed. police don't b

ripped apart at the university of iowa children's hospital construction site in iowa city. no word on any injuries there. >>> now the question is when will these strong winds die down? >> cbs 2's chief meteorologist terry swails joins us now with hopefully that answer. >>> the worst of it is definitely past eastern iowa. we still have gusty winds, over 30 miles an hour in spots. but nothing like what we had earlier on today. take a look at these gusts. 63 miles an hour in cedar rapids and iowa city and many other parts of eastern eastern iowa experiencing winds in the range of 50 to 60 miles an hour. we expected that, told you last night if you're driving a high profile vehicle, be cautious. it was going to be a windy day, and we certainly experienced that around eastern iowa. now you can see at midnight tonight, winds are starting to back off and will continue to go down through the nighttime hours. finally tomorrow afternoon, winds are down to 13 miles an hour out of the west. sunshine and less wind. look at these afternoon temperatures, back up there into the 50s. so wit

"now, we are iowa's "now, we are iowa's most accurate forecast with meteorologist sam schreier. certified by weatherrate the sam weather adlib: it's finally friday and we're looking at a fairly mild and average february day. we'll be overcast with a lighter breeze out of the west keeping our highs right around 32 degrees. there will be a few flurries to a light dusting that will likely swing through northern and possibly central iowa this afternoon, so while a couple roads may get slick accumulations should be minimal. overnight we will be fairly mild with a low in the mid 20s and a calm wind. saturday is going to be warmer and feel fairly nice with highs climbing into the mid and upper 30s. sunday we'll climb right next to 40 for the high, but a few light snow showers may swing back through in the late afternoon with a lot of wind. accumulations again look fairly minimal but watch the roads if you're driving around to any super bowl watch parties. light snow may stick around into monday morning with heavy winds and falling temperatures. temps bottom out wednesday morning but we

iowa. southeast iowa will see mainly rain. blowing snow will continue to be a problem mainly in northwest iowa through early wednesday morning. it will be drier and calmer through the end of the week with day time first on 13... we're tracking that storm as it heads towards the metro this morning... here's a look at the road conditions right now. as you can see, all roads are looking normal in des moines. but that is expected to change in the next hour or so. we have team coverage this morning tracking the storm... and josh ngyen is at the airport... as all the reporters and people in town covering the caucuses are trying to get out.. we'll check in with them a little later in the show. but first... the iowa caucus wrapped last night... or early this morning... in historic fashion. republican party reps reported record turnout... meanwhile democrats spent all night tracking the closest race in iowa democratic caucus history here's a look at the results as of this morning. we're waiting on o

we are iowa." brad: weather adlib: it was nice to see the sunshine today, but we still had to deal with coming down this evening, but this will also mean a very cold night for all of iowa. skies will be clear early tonight with a few clouds coming in later. winds will drop to 5-10 mph later tonight as temps drop into the -0s and 0s. clouds will likely be back to greet us for wednesday along with a chance for some light snow. central and western iowa are most likely to see about 1" of snow after the morning commute, but this light snow could affect the trip home in the evening. at least the winds will not be blowing this little snow around like monday. more cold air will be with us right into the weekend with the sun returning for saturday, but highs will only be in the teens for central iowa. there will be another system coming through sunday that could bring us several inches of snow, so you and your valentine might have to deal with that while out and about. the good news is that it is looking mo

in the cities of iowa city the home of the university of iowa and also aimes iowa, the home of iowa state university, roosevelt high with michael shure, they're mostly younger voters, he is going to pick up delegates there. this number to bernie sanders is going to tighten. johnson city, the home of story county, and aimes, they are lagging behind, bernie sanders is going to pick up some more delegates. will it be enough to close the 19 delegate gap? i'm not sure. this race is going to tighten and not the kind of scenario that hillary clinton have ever wanted. >> i don't know we may still have those pictures of drake university but they still were having trouble dividing and counting the votes because they had so many students in that crowd. bernie sanders could still win it tonight right jeannie? >> i absolutely could. i'm just thinking as david was talk, if you go back six months eight mocks a year who would ever have thought hillary clinton would be this close with someone like bernie sanders in iowa. absolutely shocking. he has won a tremendous campaign and he has two to one support a

and iowa. it will be tough for them but i would pick marco rubio has probably receiving the most incoming fire. martha: we are showing this in new hampshire. appealing to folks, and we see george w. bush, in south carolina, i want to turn your attention to it donald trump who came in second and as he said people told him he would never place in iowa, he was crazy to try to contest iowa and yet he did. he went in and did it the trump way which leaves people wondering how real is donald trump's support out there? another test in new hampshire. what do you think? >> it is true what he said, that iowa was one of the states least open to his message and in the end he placed second and got tens of thousands of votes. there are real people voting for donald trump. this isn't the mirage. on the other hand he has presented himself as the winner. he is ahead everywhere, he is going to win win win and america is going to win win win, well, he lost. chad ginn the image the had been projecting since he anno

of iowa. we finished second, and i want to tell you something. i'm a just honored. i'm really honored. in fact, i think i might come here and buy a farm. >> they told me that we have no chance because my hair wasn't gray enough and my boots were too high. they told me i needed to wait my turn. that i needed to wait in line. >> this is your turn! >> what a night in iowa! >> what a night. >> razor thin margins through the night have stretched into the morning. and this morning nbc news is calling hillary clinton the apparent winner, apparent winner. but look how close bernie sanders is. the state party is calling it the closest election in the history of iowa. and as for the republicans, a record turnout drove a big win for ted cruz. donald trump not far behind, and senator marco rubio with a stronger than expected third place finish. good morning, it's tuesday, february 2nd. with us on set we have msnbc contributor and legendary -- >> legendary. >> former communications director for george w. b

the iowa department of public health says an iowa woman has tested posisive for the zika virus. the department has not identified her and says only that she's somewhere between 61 and 80 years old. she recently traveled to central america. the department says the general public in iowa is not at risk of getting the mosquito- borne virus. zika infections are spreading through central and south america and the caribbean. it's been linked to a serious birth defect that caucuses babies to be born with small heads and often brain damage. the centers for disease control is also o vestigating a possible link between zika and a neurological condition that a man and the neighbor he was trying to save both ended up in the hospital after an early morning fire in waterloo. fire crews responded to 17-20 jefferson street around 5 a-m. firefighters say a renter in a downstairs apartment woke up and tried to help his neighbor in a burning upstairs apartment. they say the man cut himself while trying to break a window. firefighters found the upstairs tenant and rescued him from the burning build

iowa predicted donald trump winning iowa. showed him leading marco rubio by 13. when it came to actual caucusing he finished one point ahead of marco rubio. why is that? did the people not actually turn out to caucus or did the expected number of of trump folks show up but they were swamped by unexpectedly high number of ted cruz and marco rubio supporters. donald trump remains the front-runner in new hampshire now and by significant margins. is the unpredicted weakness that he showed in iowa, is that likely to be replicated in new hampshire? should we see him as paper tiger or are his poll numbers realistic in new hampshire even though they turned out not to be in new hampshire? joining us is chuck todd. the most overworked man in the building now. >> i don't know. i think we're having a contest. >> the most basic questions are always the hardest to answer. does the way that donald trump underperformed last night predict anything about what happens next to him? >> it would. he didn't have an organization. if you look at the

the a-p poll saw changes for iowa and iowa state after both teams lost last week. and, seven siouxland teams make the new iowa boys basketball rankings. sports fource is next. iowa and iowa state each went 1 the american people can't afford to wait for ideas that sound good on paper... but will never make it in the real world. the grandmother who has to choose between paying for medicine and paying rent... can't wait. the single mom who desperately needs a raise... can't wait. the student with a mountain of debt can't wait. right now. i'm caucusing... i'm caucusing... i'm caucusing for hillary clinton. the american people can't afford to wait for ideas that sound good on paper... but will never make it in the real world. the grandmother who has to choose between paying for medicine and paying rent... can't wait. the single mom who desperately needs a raise... the student with a mountain of debt can't wait. we can make real progress, right now. i'm caucusing... i'm caucusing... i'm caucusing for hillary clinton. i'm hillary clinton and i approve this message. both w

monday all eyes on iowa. "newsroom" starts right now. >> we have to win in iowa. if we do we will run the table and make this country so great. you will have victories all over the place. >> the man is not serious. it's not a sign of strength to show a total disregard about how the world works. >> i will unite the conservative movement. >> what this campaign is about is a political revolution. >> i -- >> we will win the iowa caucuses. we will win the nomination and we will win the general election. we will defeat hillary clinton and turn this country around. >> good monday morning. i'm poppy harlow in today for carol costello. what a day, all eyes on iowa. it is count down to decision time in the nation's first vote of the presidential elections. hours from now iowa voters gather for the caucuses across the state providing a springboard for the big winners and potential end to struggling campaigns at the start of the critical day. both races far too close to call. for democrats the cnn poll of polls showing a mere 3 percentage points separating hillary clinton and

iowa dropped from fifth to third... maryland jumped up to four after beating the hawks on thursday... and in ames... iowa state moved up a spot after getting a split of kansas and texas a&m last week... they moved from 14 to 13... back to the hawkeyes... they put a pummeling on northwestern yesterday to improve to 8-1 in conference play... that's tied with ten... iowa will play in bloomington on february 11th... but the hawks aren't looking at one game or one team... they want sustained success... i'm happy but never content... when you get content you start losing yourself... so i think we need to keep a level head and keep having success throughout the big ten season... you don't want to look back.. you don't want to far ahead... you've gotta be honest with yourself... hold yourself accountable... this team i think continues to do a couple things... they share the ball and they believe in each other... the iowa women bounced back with two wins last week... thanks in large part to chase coley... coley was named to the

but iowa may be bucking the trend. the cdc ranked all 50 states by the percentage of people who get at least seven hours a night. iowa ranked 10th for most sleep. eric: good for us. "deadpool" and "kung fu panda 3" are expected to top the box office again this weekend but three big new movies are also hitting theaters today. "risen" is the first in a series of religion-themed movies coming out over the next month. charged with finding the missing body of jesus. the new jesse owens biopic "race" also debuts today. stephan james stars as the legendary athlete striving for olympic glory. and finally, the new supernatural horror flick "the witch" will also be released this weekend. so far, the film's getting solid reviews so it may stick around a while. elizabeth: the time is now 5:57. kcci 8 news this morning is live with new overnight news. here's what we're working on for 6:00 a.m. emmy: attention all bacon lovers, the blue ribbon bacon festival is happening tomorrow. i am live with your preview. shaina: breaking news,

the animal rescue league of iowa is taking the iowa department of agriculture to court. find out why the arl says the state isn't following the law when it comes to wild animals. another day, another new wrinkle in the battle over replacing antonin scalia on the supreme court. find out when charles grassley will meet with president obama ... and the one word grassley used to sum up the whole controversy today. and will the south rise again? it could in an eastern iowa man's basement. we'll play along with the meticulous civil war game he's created in his home. news at four front door open good afternoon ... i'm sonya heitshusen. .and i'm dan winters ... thanks for joining us. a des moines man accused of killing his wife and daughter out a des moines hospital last night ... and walked right into the polk county jail. we learned late last night that barney fraaken had finally been booked into jail and charged with two counts of first degree murder. fraaken allegedly shot and killed his wife, amy, and the couple's 16-year old daughter, amber, at their des moines home last n

iowa. the snow will taper off in des moines by noon as drier air works into the central and southern part of the state. there may even be a few rain showers at times during the afternoon and early evening. but the snow will still come down heavy to the northwest. totals will be in the 3 to 6" range through central iowa, including des moines, with totals 8" + in northwest iowa. southeast iowa will see mainly rain. blowing snow will continue to be a problem mainly in northwest iowa through early wednesday morning. it will be drier and calmer through the end of the week with day time highs back in the 20s and 30s. the iowa caucuses caused busy the death of one man... a pedestrian was hit and killed while crossing a busy west des moines road last night. the crash happened in the 700 block of ashworth road around 7 p-m. the area near lutheran church of hope and st. francis of assisi catholic church was busy because of people caucusing. police aren't identifying the victim, but said the person di

thats nba deep. 16 for thomas, iowa state up 34-29. burton solid in place of mckay. 11 points, 4 steals. layup puts isu up 7. cyclones hit 10-threes. monte morris' turn. 16 for monte. iowa state up 11. but the cowboys make a run. tavarius shine, 3 to give osu a 1 point lead 55-54. but george niang stretch, 18 for big george. iowa state gets a much needed road win 64-59 over oklahoma state. prohm addressed mckay's situation after the game cyclones hit the road again next wednesday at texas tech. iowa state women lost at home to 6th ranked texas 65-49. cyclones fall to 4-7 in the big the first meeting this year between drake and uni was a complete mismatch. panthers won by 33 in cedar falls. round 2 today from the knapp center. northern iowa gets a big game from paul jesperson, dead eye from beyond the arc, 46-35 uni up 11. 21 for jesperson drake's reed timmer keeps it close...mid range j makes it and 8-point game. but too much from uni...panthers are tough when they get rolling on offense. matt bohannon, another 3. uni wins 82-66 the 5t

you're watching good morning iowa in hd. we are iowa." elias: on your money now elias: hoverboard makers may soon get hit with recalls if they don't get their act together. that's the warning from the consumer product safety warning from the consumer product safety commission issued to manufacturers, importers and retailers. some models of the self- balancing scooters are prone to catching fire and exploding. several airlines have banned hoverboards...an d new york city hoverboards...an d new york city has banned them altogether. elias: it seems lots of astronaut... after a call for applications, nasa says it has received a record 18- thousand-300 applications for its astronaut candidate training program. that's nearly three times the number the agency got in 2012 -- the most recent class. before that, the previous record was set in 19-78, when the agency got eight- thousand applications. however, of the thousands who apply, only between eight and 14 people will be chosen. elias: and some good news for coffee drinkers...that morning cup c

duplex in iowa city. firefighters responded to 20-49 little creek lane around 10 o'clock this morning. they found flames s the front of the building, near the garage. it took crews about 20 minutes to get the fire under control. no one was hurt. remember, whenever you see news happening call newsline nine at 319- 365-9999. you can also send pictures and news tips to newsroom at kcrg dot com. the cedar rapids school board will vote to formally approve the recent termination of a contract between the district and an equity consultant. tomorrow night's vote follows allegations that edwin javius , of the company ed- equity, misrepresente d his credentials to other djstricts in the past. the district hired javius in 20-14 to help close the student achievement gap. people on the proposed calendar that would dismiss students early on fridays starting next year. that would replace an earlier proposal by the district to start classes late on mondays. the district plans to use that extra time for professional devel

the iowa caucuses. the texas senator got 28- percent of the vote... while donald trump earned 24- percent. florida senator marco rubio made a strong showing in third place. stephanie/ram: but it was a little less clear for the morning hours, between hillary bernie sanders was just too close to call. (hillary clinton) "i stand here breathing a huge sigh of relief, thank you iowa!" (bernie sanders) "what iowa has begun tonight is a political revolution. [applause]" stephanie: it wasn't until this morning that the iowa democratic party declared clinton the winner... but there's still a lot of confusion, and questions. local five's chief political reporter amanda krenz looks into it. amanda/bam even though the iowa democratic party has called the race for hillary clinton... the sanders campaign is not done fighting for their candidate. "(caucus results fs) less than one percent. that's how closely the iowa caucus results ended up for hillary clinton and bernie sanders. andy 25:29 when you have that you have

the ibaka pipeline through iowa. avenue, where the hearings will take place. what is happening? alyx: they will be discussing all the things that have been brought up, all the decision-making that has been handed before the board, and it will be right here, starting today at 1:00, and going until 4:00. the next four days, they will be deliberating for three hours at a time, on to discuss the pipeline. it will cost about $3.8 billion and would carry about 575,000 barrels of crude oil from north dakota all the way down through iowa. today's deliberation will carry address issues, but no additional evidence will be taken, no witnesses will be called, no opportunity for public comment. but the board says in a news release they just gave that they are not promising a decision during these deliberations before will be made the final. you can also access the video if you can't come in and sit in. you can also go to a link on their website. we will be out here throughout the morning and will be back in 30 minutes. this is th

this is just beginning in iowa. on from iowa to new hampshire. elizabeth: o'malley's caucus night party is downtown. eric: ted cruz was in des moines making one final push to cut down donald trump's lead. >> if everyone here brings nine other people to the caucuses tomorrow night, we will win the caucuses tomorrow, we will win the nomination, and we will win the general election in november 2016. eric: earlier sunday, he picked up in -- an endorsement from phil robertson from "duck dynasty." bluffs. >> so he is putting in houses voter violation and he is giving people, down the line, i've never even heard about this. it is so dishonest. then he take an ad about me and he said that i am in favor of obama care. my whole campaign is against obamacare. i have a much bigger platform than anybody else. eric: his caucus night party will start at the sheraton in west des moines and 9:00. elizabeth: marco rubio may be 13 points back from donald trump, but he is not counting himself out yet. he is telling caucus-goers that he is the best choice if republic

morning iowa." the pacific islands of fiji will be under a state of emergency for the next month...after a deadly tropical cyclone passes over the islands.. the country moving into clean up mode, with all schools being shut down for the week. tropical cyclone winston hit fiji with winds of more than 180- miles-an-hour. elias: (anchor toss to wx) sam: adlib toss. sam: weather adlib: we're coming off a very warm and beautiful weekend to a cooler and more overcast next few days. today it's going to be a mostly cloudy day with mild and calm conditions. highs today are going to be able to climb into the mid 40s with our lows falling down to about 30 degrees. tuesday we're going to be partly sunny with a bit more of a breeze and highs still in the mid 40s. we'll fall into the 30s starting wednesday and lasting into friday with a small snow chance early thursday morning. we'll warm back up this rain/snow mix chance. sabrina a canadian island sabrina a canadian island is beckoning americans... to move there

thank you, iowa. i congratulate my esteemed friends and opponents and i am excited about really getting into the debate with bernie sanders about the best way forward to fight for us in america. >> last night was still a very good night for bernie sanders. he exceeded expectations. he held his own against the clinton machine. in his words his political revolution has begun. >> nine months ago we came to this beautiful state. we had no political organization. we had no money. we had no name recognition and we were taking on the most powerful political organization in the united states of america. >> martin o'malley the former governor of maryland has dropped out of the race. he received less than 1 percent. his campaign headquarters was total limp tee. he called it quits in iowa. >> i have to tell you that i am suspending this presidential bid, but i am not ending this fight. >> now it is on to new hampshire a state where bernie sanders has the advantage. he is leading by a wide margin in almost all of

we are iowa." stephanie: new at six- changes to restrooms at roosevelt high school could cause some controversy. stephanie: a lot of eyes on a high school in des moines as it makes a change geared to make students of any gender identity feel safe... roosevelt high school is opening up two of its restrooms all, now labeling them " all- gender" restrooms. jack: the change comes after one student started a petiton... and brought it to school leaders. but what's next... and what about the school locker rooms? local fives nikki davidson is here with more. nikki: right... all that's going to be changing at the school physically is a new sign on those single stall bathrooms... no one is required to use them... they're just available for anyone if that's what they'd like... " " (umm yeah lets go in) it's a proud day for junior zoey wagner... she advocated for a safe space... this will benefit everyone a private restroom for her fellow students after a chance encounter. 5:58:16 i was using the restroom rone

iowa campus... the reports came in seperately over the weekend. the first incident allegedly residence hall... the second happened on sunday at a different dorm. both victims are declining to report the incidents to police. a destructive, invasive species is detected on the university of iowa campus. the iowa d-n-r says the emerald ash borer says the tree-killing animal was found on the university of iowa campus. landscape services people on campus contacted the iowa e-a-b team after several on campus ash trees started to look bad. this is the 30th county in iowa where the e-a-b was detected. the environmental protection agency will meet in waterlo next month to plan clean-up of a former industrial site. the epa plans a "vacuum extraction" to remove hazardous vapors from beneath the former waterloo industries site near u-s highway 218. 14th at the black hawk county y-m-c-a from five to seven that evening. former governor chet culver going toe-to-toe with governor branstad today... culver hosted se

we are iowa. jack: lawmakers are also looking into serious allegations inside an southeast iowa school. jack: an investigation into child abuse allegations has caught the eye of state lawmakers. the case involves midwest academy -- an iowa boarding school for troubled teens in keokuk. the house committee is asking how this school was able to operate without any state oversight. "in the past, often when there is an investigation going on, there are sometimes we can't talk to who we want to because they are under investigation by other authorities and so we get what we can take and try to put it together through that. " jack: administrators from the department of education, human services, and the state's attorney's office will go before the committee in the coming weeks to look at exactly what happened. stephanie: new details about a shooting in a metro school parking lot last night. stephanie: turns out the man who was shot, was waiting to buy drugs when it happened. just before 9 o'clock last nig

, is iowa a must-win? >> i think that is true for bernie sanders. if he wins, it is going to be a very big deal. but he'll still have a hard road to the nomination. secretary clinton is better organized in the big states. she's got a lot of support from minority voters and the support of the political establishment and if she wins in iowa tonight, they're going to close ranks behind her big-time. as for ted cruz, i think he can survive a close second to donald trump in iowa. but if trump opens up a big lead over cruz, or even worse, his nightmare scenario is that marco rubio slips by him, then it's going to be very hard to imagine how he recovers from that. but if he's close, he's got money, he's well organized in the southern states, got support there, he can survive. >> all right, george, looking forward to joining you later tonight. george and the entire powerhouse political team standing by. we have continuing coverage throughout the night and we will break in live with results. and then, we are onto n

. >> it puts iowa on the map. a lot of times, they'll say, oh, idaho. >> reporter: it's iowa. >> the potato people, right? >> reporter: melinda is ready for tonight. her daughter izzy by her side. do you know what today is? >> today's the caucus. >> reporter: what's today? >> the caucus. >> reporter: the caucus day. thanks, mom. melinda has an official role organizing tonight. every four years, the country is studying the hawkeye state. >> right. >> reporter: how important is that to you guys? >> it's very important to us, yeah. we love our first in the nation status. >> reporter: how are you doing over here? and meredith with her family, helping to her run her precinct tonight. >> they get really passionate and stress about making the decision, like my friends who are undecided -- >> reporter: still? >> i do have friends that are undecided. >> reporter: the order here the famous cinnamon roll. made in america, at the machine shed since 1978. what is special about these? >> they're the best cinnamon rolls ever. >>

we are iowa." stephanie: the big question remains at the statehouse: how ready is iowa for medicaid changes? stephanie: governor branstad is intent on switching the system to private management on march first, at a meeting today at the statehouse - several lawmakers raised concerns. mainly they're worried that the federal government wanted 16 items fixed in order for the state to move forward, and that hasn't happened. "dvorsky 5:08:36 i think we're misleading people, saying theyese things ar completed when they're not. johnson 5:15:10 why was the legislature left out of this last year? why? i really feel like we were just left out." stephanie: there's a deadline coming up tomorrow - february 17th. that's the final day for medicaid to pick which of the three managed care companies they want for their health coverage. also, still no word from c-m-s on whether this is a go for march 1st. jack/1shot: lawmakers have said over and over again that figuring out education funding is a top priority for them

iowa coming up right after the break... hing good morning iowa in hd. we are iowa." elias: music's biggest night took place in los angeles monday as the 58th grammy awards were handed out. sabrina: most of the awards -- all but eight of the night's 83 -- were announced before the telecast, leaving more time for david daniel has a look. " (rapping) "we gonna be alright!" if anyone nodded off during the three-and- a-half hour grammy telecast, kendrick lamar surely woke them up. the "to pimp a butterfly" rapper gave an arresting performance, and walked away with five grammys -- tops for the night. (singing) "what's your name, man?" "alexander hamilton!" before lamar hit the stage, the grammy- winning cast of "hamilton" got the l-a crowd ready to rap and roll -- long- distance from broadway. (singing) "the thrill is gone..." some of the most memorable performances were tributes to fallen stars: an all-star guitar jam for b-b king... (singing) "take it easy..." ...jackson browne and the eagles honoring glenn frey... (singing) "this is ground control to major tom..." ...an

what is the deal with iowa and the iowa caucuses and why do they matter? explain it to everyone else. >> it is a greatest of the ground game of the candidates. you have to p spend a lot of time going door to door meeting voters getting them to go to the polls. caulk kuks are different than primaries. they are not open all night. instead you have to show up at 7:00 p.m. central time tonight the doors close add plan to be there for an hour where you hear pitches from candidates in the room. if you are a democrat you cast an open ballot, either show your happened or move in the various parts of the room depending which wcandidate you support. when with they are doing is picking preseat delegates to go to a party meeting that will support candidates. eventually it will go to the candidacy in september. >> over 1,000 counties to be specific about them they will be at the locations trying to pay those voters at the last minute. who has the momentum? >> marco kul yo has been. typically the guy in third place tends to sur pleaprise people w the first and second pe

i think we will get a break iowa. it will be ongoing up in northern iowa. after 6:00 p.m., one more band looks to be 5-9 inches here in the metro, north to northwest, 6-12 inches. some locations could have thunder snow and see more than that. steve: thank you, kurtis. the des moines public work department says it is already been preparing the roads for the upcoming snow. they are applying brine to the city's 225 miles of snow routes. the snow begins to accumulate oncethe snow begins to accumulate the plows will be out , constantly until the snow stops and the snow routes are plowed. then those same plows will start , work on the residential streets, the side streets. parking bans on city streets will be in effect in most communities across central iowa because of the snow. as kurtis just told us, the snow will not arrive until after the stacey: they start in just under an hour. kcci's eric hanson joins us live from democratic caucus site 62, that's merrill middle school on eric: this is one of the 1681 democratic caucus sites around -- across the state. the

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iowa went the way iowa should go. iowaens voted for ted cruz, the very conservative evangelical candidate. they did as they were performed, meant to do before trump sort of made us second guess conventional wisdom. i think we all need to realize while trump is a significant force to be reckoned with, some of this is just baked in, new hampshire's going to vote the way new hampshire generally does and so on and so forth. >> the new hampshire republican community is different than the iowa republican community. hold your thoughts. more to discuss. also once again standing by for that donald trump news conference. you saw him landing in manchester a while ago. it his first since he stumbled into second place in iowa. has the gop front-runner been hurt at all going into new hampshire one week from today if. >>> growing alarm as north cokoa says it will launch a satellite na space. does that mean kim young un's regime closer to launching a nuclear missile to the united states? see see me. don't stare at me. see me. see me.

i said but i have friends in iowa and i know a lot of people in iowa. i think they'll really like me. let's give it a shot. they said don't do it. i said i have to do it. and we finished second and i want to tell you something, i'm just honored. i'm really honored. and i want to congratulate ted and i want to congratulate all of the incredible candidates including mike huckabee who has become a good friend of mine. so congratulations to everybody. >> joining us now, frank rich writer for new york magazine and executive producer. frank, first of all, the theater critic in you. a good performance by donald trump last night. the concession speech, an interesting take on it. in his case the shortest speech he's ever given. >> it was terribly moving. watching it just now i thought of speaking of a show that many people now the music man. it's sort of like her old hill when he came to sell a bill of goods to iowa and he got his you know what handed to him. >> so voters for the first time have spoken about donald trump and it wasn't favorable and there's ted c

by the way in iowa. we'll be back in 45 seconds with an end game segment and surprise guest, senator rand paul will join the panel. we'll be right back. >>> end game time. joinings us now senator rand paul. we wanted to squeeze in more candidates. >> thanks for having us. >> well, what happened? i feel like your libertarian support was strong here when the year started. >> we still think it is. you know, we have 1,000 precinct chairs out of 1,600. i think that's more than any other candidate has announced. ed young people in our des moines office, if you get there there's 100 of them or more making phone calls. they've called a million iowa voters. i think we've called them so much we know them by name now. but we think we're a lot stronger than the polls represent. our strength we think is with the younger voter. i've yet to meet a college kid or kid out of college that's done a presidential poll. the polls are skewed older. >> do you think you and sanders are fighting for the same voters? >> in some wa

"you're watching good morning iowa in hd. we are iowa." elias: on your money now elias: apple customers are showing their support behind the tech- companies decision not to work with the f-b-i. customers have been lining up outside of apple stores around the country in protest of a federal order.. federal authorities want apple to write a program to unlock information inside the phone of the san bernardino shooters. however, the bernardino shooters. however, the company is fighting a federal order, saying such a program would elias: and hy-vee is voluntarily recallsing two- ounce packages of its private label macadamia nuts. the recall is over a possible salmonella contamination with the nuts... packages were distributed to all of hy-vee's grocery stores in iowa...and sold between from july of last year until the beginning of this month. the product code and best by date are there on your screen. elias: that's a look at your money this morning... coming up after the break... sam's in with central iowa's most accurate forecast... but first.

we are iowa." jack: there's another comfy theater in town that you may want to add comfy theater in town that you may want to add to your places to go out. the nextgen cinemark theater in altoona opened today, after about nine months of construction, to movie goers eager to watch in movie goers eager to watch in comfort. the luxury- themed theater has 12 auditoriums with huge recliners, as well as enhanced sound systems. nextgen says it's a new way to are big fans already. jim pierce, altoona: "the seats alone, they just blew my mind. they're all electronic and they recline and are really, really comfortable. it's almost has a home theater experience, but obviously you can't get the screen or the sound or the digital quality of the film at home." jack: you can buy your tickets through an app. the cinemark theater is right across from prairie meadows casino, and will be showing movies like deadpool, zoolander two, and others. jack: the annual home and garden show is attracting dozens of people on op

a lot of people say, just do well in iowa. i say i can't do that. >> but trump swears victory isn't certain. >> maybe it won't work that way, but if we do, we'll run the country and make this country so great, you'll have victories all over the place. >> s sator rand paul believes his campaign will have a big night and could surprise people. >> we're going to do very well. we're going to geet a lot of people in the race. i think there's a chance we can run. >> paul told supporters at his des moines headquarters to make sure to caucus because the outcome may hinge on turnout. chris christie didn't mince words on sunday. >> the tone u set and the people you pick are going to help determine the future course of our country. now it's time to get to work. >> now, the latest and likely last poll before the iowa caucuses came out today and it showed fueled by first time republican caucus goers, donald trump with a seven-point l ld over ted cruz and on the democratic side, bernie sander with a three-point lead over hillary clinton. >>

iowa votes. after months of controversy and clashes. >> the truth is, ted, you've been willing to say and do anything to get votes. >> surprises and surges. >> at least pick a winner this time, okay? i'm going to win. i'm going to win. >> the first contest of this election is finally here. the candidates barnstorming the state with their final pitches. >> stick with the experience. stick with the ideas that will actually work for our country. >> this incredible journey of the past hasn't been dull.

iowa cuts the indiana lead down to 7 at the half. to the second half, iowa surges. uthoff dunks. the senior did his part with 24 points. then mike gesell scores. he steps back, and stepped up with 17 splashes three. hawks take the lead. but they don't hold it. yogi ferrell missed ten shots tonight. but he makes this big three. indiana stays perfect at home, knocking off iowa,85-78. we bring in michael admire, live from historic assembly hall. michael, what made the difference in this game? here's why it wass such a iowa waslone at the top. but now with the loss, iowa is in a three way tie with indiana and maryland. michigan state and purdue move to within two games. hawkeye women lost at home to #6 ohio state, [ cheers and applause ] >> steve: from studio 6b in rockefeller center in the heart of new york city, it's "the tonight show starring jimmy fallon." tonight, join jimmy and his guests -- kristen wiig, bob odenkirk, musical guest, elle king, and featuring the legendary roots crew. >> questlove: 416 t.o. >> steve: and now, here he is,

we are iowa and we want to cover the "you're watching good morning iowa in hd. we are iowa." sabrina: welcome back first hour, let's take a quick look at the top stories... elias: we recap your headlines...in the morning refresh... elias: get ready to share the roads and sidewalks with all of iowa....as plenty of visitors head downtown for state wrestling. sabrina: but the action on the mat is also a concern at the statehouse, which has a new bill that could affect all school districts sabrina time now for another short break... but when we come back... an iowa police chief faces backlash over some alleged lewd images on city computers. elias: plus sam's in with a look at your morning forecast! another full hour of good morning iowa... is right after this. " nexstar copyright" "you're watching good are iowa's most accurate weather team. good morning iowa starts now " elias: iowa! i'm elias johnson... and i'm sabrina ahmed. it's x:00 a-m on thursday, february 18th elias: good to have everyone with us! and it's great to have central iowa's most forecast with accurate forecast w

people in western iowa said they will be there? >> i look forward to seeing the turn out and supposed to be a good storm. but i tell you, people are showing up and i think it is awesome. >> i am excited to kind of experience it for the first time and just to say that i had my part in this year's election. >> now, those are the young people that donald trump wants to get out to caucus tonight. he encluded a finder link. for a lot of people it is a process they don't quite understand and even donald trump admitted his ground game operation is not as long're large as competitor. and today, jon, it is all about getting out the votes. we'll find out how he does. is it a victory party or c consolation to ted cruz. >> thank you, john. >> up next, expected to announce review in the shooting in san francisco. here is a video of that shooting. police say a young african-american man matched the description of a stabbing suspect. and he fused to drop his knife. they opened fire after using pepper spray and beanbags had failed to have the an a

iowa city is dealing with a bit leadershipip iowa governor terry branstad today said he's confident iowa will be ready to hand over its medicaid program to three private companies on april first. federal regulators approved the change the start from march first to april first. branstad told iowa public television today he thinks hospitals and providers have tried to scare their patients about his medicaid privatization plan. he said he believes people will see it working once the transition happens. branstad originally wanted the privately managed care for iowa's 560-thousand medicaid patients to begin on january first. but the centers for medicare and medicaid services delayed the transition twice, saying iowa wasn'n'ready. iowa city city manager tom markus has about a month left before he leaves for the same job in lawrence, kansas. ththcity council is expected to appoint current assistant city manager geoff fruin as interim city manager at its meeting on tuesday. fruin handles many day-to- d operations for the city andndlso played a kekerole in helping the city navigate through the mo

and the result of last night's iowa caucus. unbelievably close race out of iowa. after a long night... it's a race many are calling too close to call.... for the democrats. the clinton campaign is already declaring victory in iowa. but with 99-percent of precincts reporting... both hillary clinton and bernie sanders take about 50-percent of the vote. but the numbers are in from the iowa democratic party. the iowa democratic party chair... doctor andy mcguire released a statement on last night's historically close vote. in it, mcguire outlines that clinton has been awarded 7-hundred state delegate sanders has been awarded 695-state delegates. mcguire says.... "we still have outstanding results in one precinct, which is worth three state delegate equivalents. we'll report that final precinct when we've confirmed those results with the chair." of course....should sanders win the last precinct... it would still not be enough to edge out clinton.... but again... we're still waiting for those final votes to come in this morning. the race was so close last night... that

process. " reporter sabrina with iowa democratic party mcuire to explain how the iowa caucuses work for the democrats. reporter sabrina with iowa democratic party chair dr. andy mcuire to explain how the iowa caucuses work for the democrats.reporter sabrina ahmed sits democratic party chair dr. andy mcuire to explain the democrats.reporter sabrina ahmed sits down with iowa democratic party chair dr. andy mcuire to explain how the iowa caucuses work for the democrats.reporter sabrina ahmed sits down with iowa democratic party chair dr. andy mcuire to explain how the iowa caucuses work for the democrats.reporter sabrina ahmed sits down with iowa democratic party chair dr. andy mcuire to explain how the iowa caucuses work for the democrats. lukas: and on the republican side... it's a little simpler. there's no "viability threshold." iowa's republican party chair shows us how it works democratic party chair dr. andy mcuire to explain how the iowa caucuses work for the democrats. reporter sabrina ahmed sits down with iowa democratic party chair dr. andy mcuire to explain how the iowa caucuse

we are iowa." jack: earlier this jack: earlier this week, senator bernie sanders admitted how well he does in iowa depends on voter turnout. local 5's brittney hibbs sat down with sanders earlier today. from his headquarters in des moines with more on what he plans to do to win tonight, brittney? brittney/live: "..what i think is...as many people as we can.." brittney::: back to you in the studio. jack/wxcdl it looks like the metro will chief meteorologist brad edwards is here now... brad:wxcdl ( local 5 weather is coming up next. brad:wxcdl ( local 5 weather is ( local 5 weather is coming up next. brad:wxcdl ( local 5 weather is weatherrate the independent weather experts" brad/wxwall: weather adlib: a blizzard and winter storm warning remain in effect for many areas of western, northern and central iowa late tonight into tuesday night. we had a mild, dry day in central iowa, but that is all about to change. look for mostly cloudy skies and a few light rain showers possible evening, but traveling