a deeper look at iowa's first in the nation "you're watching good morning iowa in hd. we are iowa." elias: it is the center of the political universe right now. elias: after months of stump speeches, town halls, and tv ads, iowa voters are about make the first official decisions of the contest. but why does iowa still get this first crack at the campaigns -- and how have their picks traditionally influenced the rest of the race? karin caifa explains. "--reporter pkg-as follows-- (hillary clinton, (d) presidential candidate) really good! from pork chops and burger flips -- (sen. marco rubio, (r) presidential candidate) are you flipping these with this or do you have tongs? butter cows to pizza ranch pop-ins. the presidential candidates have checked off all the iowa political rites of passage. and now voters here are poised to make the first decisions of the 20-16 race. iowa positioned itself first in 1972 -- and has held on since. it's state law. drake university professor dennis goldford says that amplifies iowa's voice. (dennis goldford, drake university political science professor

in iowa. now there's an official announcement. the iowa democrats, swref, say hillary received 700.59 estate delegate ekwifl i wants. those are representatives that will go to the iowa democratic convention. bernie sanders 696.82 state delegate ekwifl ebt with where's. it's official now. hillary clinton camp can properly declare she won the iowa caucuses. >> she, in fact, did declare a victory. i'm here in in as away, new hampshire, and she just wrapped up a campaign rally just a few minutes ago, and she said i know what it's like to lose in iowa -- referring to eight years ago -- and i know what it's like to win, and winning feels better. bernie sanders is claiming a moral victory. he said his call for change is call for a revolution. a new -- it was also embraced by iowans. wolf, we're definitely going to hear the clinton campaign doubling down on saying that they were trying to shake the iowa monkey off her back, if you will. throughout the course of her presidential campaign over the last

morning iowa in hd. we are iowa." sabrina: welcome back everyone....as we wrap up our first hour, let's take a quick look at the top stories... elias: we recap your headlines...in the morning refresh... elias: the iowa utilities board wraps up a week of hearings to review everything it has gathered about the bakken pipeline project. sabrina: and hope is growing for peace in war- torn syria....as world powers reach a deal for a ceasefire in the country. elias: the officer facing charges in the brandon ellingson death now awaits his trial date to be set. sabrina time now for another short break... but when we come back... bernie sanders and hillary clinton have their first face-off since his big win in new hampshire. elias: plus sam's in with a look at your morning forecast! another full hour of good morning iowa... is "you're watching good moring iowa in hd. we are iowa's most accurate weather team. good morning iowa starts now " elias: good morning iowa! i'm elias johnson... sabrina: and i'm sabrina ahmed. it's x:00 a

we are iowa." jack/1shot: with the closest mosque miles away, muslim students at the university of iowa don't have a quiet place where they can pray without interruption. now that space is available, and students are saying it's a step forward. local 5's brea (bre-uh) love has the story. " more than 30 thousand students attend the university of iowa. so you can imagine campus is constantly packed with people. which makes finding a quiet area to pray, hard for students like mohammad ismail.46:07<"whenever i was looking for a room, i kinda would go through the imu and try to find something is not the case like at 2 or 2pm, or i'd have to go on top of a staircase and just pray there and hope that no one would walk by and start asking me questions, because we can't talk when we pray."> many other msa members felt the same way. that's when the group decided to reach out. after a month of discussion and planning with university officials, they found a solution. 59:34 <"we identified a couple of rooms tha

iowa, we love you. we thank you. >> reporter: and senator marco rubio, as many political observers say, seizing control of what they call the establishment lane of the republican nominating process. and marco rubio, just one percentage point behind trump, finishing third, noted his strong performance. >> they told me we had no chance because my hair waechbts gray enough, and my boots were too high. they told me i needed to wait my turn, that i nad needed to wait in line. >> it is your turn! [cheers and applause] >> but tonight, tonight here in iowa, the people of this great state have sent a very clear message. after seven years of barack obama, we are not waiting any longer to take our country back! >> reporter: following these results, the field is narrower by one. that's mike huckabee, the former governor of arkansas has dropped out of this race. it is now to new hampshire where a number of polls put donald trump well up, still, about a week before the voting begins there. back to you, heather? >> al

we are iowa." jack: when hillary clinton faced an audience to claim victory in iowa - someone making faces behind her back tried to steal the show. who was that guy with stickers all over him? jeanne moos caught up with sticker boy. " i'm sure hillary clinton wanted the audience to chew over her speech, (hillary clinton, (d) presidential candidate) "and we have to be united." but maybe not quite so literally. (jeanne moos, new york) "what are the different nicknames you've had? (peter clinkscales, "sticker boy") "i've gotten sticker boy, sticker man...idiot, that's a popular one." 18-year old peter clinkscales masticated throughout hillary's speech. (hillary clinton, (d) presidential candidate) "an incredible honor to..." the drake university freshman bopped his neck. (hillary clinton, (d) presidential candidate) "we have the opportunity to do now." what looked like a sneeze into his arm was called the dab. (hillary clinton, (d) presidential candidate) "to have a real contest of ideas" the only ide

"you're watching good morning iowa in hd. we are iowa." elias: it's an iowa winter ... but that doesn't mean a lot of people are happy about it.... sabrina: one johnston man however... has waited for messy days like this, ever since he found out what a little snow would allow him to do. we introduced you to 22 year old mason rumpf this past summer when he was fundraising for money to buy an action track wheelchair on the website go fund me. cerebal palsey and the chair allows him to get around easier... he raised 15 thousand dollars from friends and neighbors in a few short weeks... and check out his latest attachment... its a snow plow. hes now able to clean off driveways and sidewalks in just minutes. "i just want to say thankyou all for supporting us, and making my life easier." sabrina: now mason is vowing to pay it forward... and help some of his donors out... and get rid of some of that snow! all: (reax) elias: time for another short break...but before we go let's get a quick look at traffic... [current sam says ??? he's in with central iowa's most accurate foreca

"you're watching good morning iowa in hd. we are iowa." sabrina elias: the iowa wild, in conjunction with susan g. komen of iowa, announced on monday that pink in the rink takes place friday, feb. 12 at 7 pm when the iowa wild welcomes the grand rapids griffins to wells fargo arena. this unique and popular event, designed to raise awareness about breast cancer and generate funds for susan g. komen of iowa, has raised more than $65,000 in live auctions over the past two years. as a tradition, the players wear pink colored jerseys, available in a live auction after the game. each of the past two seasons, pink in the rink night has been well attended with over 10,000 fans in 2014 "now, we are iowa's most accurate forecast with meteorologist sam schreier. certified by weatherrate the independent weather experts" sam weather adlib: put script here in green most of today will be a typical cold and quiet day, but this afternoon and evening we are going to get a bit more light snow. we'll start with partly to mostly cloudy skies and keep a cold an

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 horrer old hi 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

the fight for first place in iowa isn't over. the iowa democratic party says it was a historically close race. the bernie sanders campaign has heard there may have been some discrepencies with what happened at precincts and the results that were reported... so they're going to investigate, and hopefully sit down with the iowa democratic party to figure it all out. "rania 34:38 we have very strong supporters who are very passionate and have worked so hard, when you're talking about such a tight race and there are these questions that are unanswered you want those things to be rectified." andy 25:29 when you have that you hav eto make sure you verify the results and this of the precincts accounted for, we've verified the results, we have our final results out. amanda one of the biggest concerns remains over coin flips. the iowa democratic party is away of 6 coin flips that happened to win the final delegate from a precinct. they say bernie sanders won five of them. amanda:bam:: and they say there are likely others that happened aro

the iowa caucuses! to those who dont understand how they work or why we have them, i say 'understand this...were number one.' for tonight at least. im andy fales, and thats whats bugging me. stick around, we'll take another look at your forecast after the the time has come to make a choice... about which candidate can actually make a difference for you. in a world as complex as this, we need a president as experienced as hillary. in the situation room... at the negotiating table... and always on your side... fighting for children and families. with a real plan to get incomes rising... ...reduce drug prices... ...win equal pay for women... ...and protect social security and medicare for seniors. not start over. break through the gridlock, not add to it. defend planned parenthood, not attack it. stand up to the gun lobby, not protect it. lead on foreign policy, not ignore it. we need a president with the experience and determination to get the job done. i'm running to make a difference. a real difference

of iowa residence hall. robert hightower late last night. police say hightower told them he snuck into burge hall and stole a key to a women's restroom from a dorm earlier this week. then, police say he returned and recorded at least one woman showering. the university of iowa says hightower is not a u-i student, nor is he affiliated with the school in any way. faculty resignations at the university of iowa went up more than 36 per cent last academic year than in the year before. the iowa regents' most recent faculty report shows 66 faculty members resigned in that number jumped to 90 in 2014- to 2015. the for faculty says exit surveys showed that salaries were one of a the resignations. university president bruce harreld recently asked the legislature to approve a four and a half million dollar increase in state funding for faculty. iowa's three public universities. the gazette reports that iowa, iowa state, and u-n-i will be asking the regents to approve price hikes at their next meeting. i-s-u's most popu

to focus on iowa -- and see what happened.it helped land him in the white house.since then -- iowa's been a necessary stop for any serious presidential candidate. but iowa's value -- for both major political parties -- seems to come in getting a message out and as an early test. test.in 1992 -- bill clinton won the presidency -- but tom harkin was in the race early on -- chasing nearly all the democratic candidates from iowa from the start.harkin won with 76-percent of the vote. then -- al gore and john kerry -- both caucus winners -- both lost to george w. bush before president obama edged out john since carter won iowa -- the democratic nomination and eventually the white house -- the only other non-incumbent democrat to ride success in the hawkeye state all the way to pennsylvania avenue has been barack obama. "they said our sights were set too high. they said this country was too divided, too disillusioned to ever come togtehr around a common purpose. but on this january night, at this defining moment in hisotyr, you have done what the cinics said we couldn't do. iowa republicans

"you're watching good morning iowa in hd. we are iowa." sabrina on your money now sabrina free shipping" just got a little harder to come by for amazon's non-prime shoppers. non-prime shoppers. if you spend enough money on the web retailer, you get free shipping....but amazon just raised the minimum amount -- so now you'll have to shell out 49 dollars before an order ships for free. that's a 40- percent increase from the previous minimum. it's not clear when amazon made the change. sabrina: the oscars have been under fire over the lack of diversity...and a new report isn't making it any better... the report of more than 11- thousand speaking roles studied...66- point-5 percent were male...33- point-5 percent were female... 71-point-7 percent were white... 12-point-2 percent were black and only two-percent were gay... lesbian... or bisexual characters. women and minorities were also found to be under- represented when looking at the jobs behind the camera. sabrina: and finally....today is world spay day... with more than two million animals

have a great tuesday.moring iowa in hd. we are iowa's most accurate weather team. good morning iowa starts now " elias: good morning iowa! i'm elias johnson... sabrina: and i'm sabrina ahmed. it's x:00 a-m on tuesday february 23rd elias: good to have everyone with us! and it's great to have central iowa's most accurate forecast with meterologist sam schreier! hey sam! sam: (sam adlibs) sam (sam adlibs) sam: weather adlib: average temperatures for this time in february are supposed to be in the upper 30s, but today we are headed into the mid to upper 40s! even with mostly cloudy skies and a gentle wind, we should still get a nice warm up this afternoon to around 48 degrees here in the metro. overnight the really pick up, so between that and cloudy skies our lows will likely fall to around 30 degrees. wednesday should be fairly mild with a high near 40, but it will be windy. we are going to stay very windy wednesday night through thursday with a small chance for a few isolated snow showers possible thursday morning along western iowa with minimal accumulation expecte

dave, primaries aren't an option for iowa, since it's written into iowa code the state must have caucuses. so how are party officials planning to deal with these levels of turnout if they see them again at future beth, leaders from both parties say they planned and planned but still got surprised by the turnout. linn county republicans anticipated a 30 percent increase over the highest caucus turnout in the past and picked locations based on those estimates. but some caucus sites reported a 100 percent increase over previous caucuses turnouts making space a problem. linn county republicans went "big" in picking space to accommodate a number of cedar rapids participants. the double tree hotel hosted people from 29 precincts in three separate areas. but while there was room to spread out snags still developed. "a lot of confusion came from first time caucus goers expecting it to be a primary environment... go in vote and leave. " " but with all the new registrations and people changing parties from independent to democrat us way over what we had expected " both parties say it might help if

in iowa. jack: if you had to drive in the snow this morning, you probably saw some crazy stuff out on the roads. though we got less than 2 inches, the slick spots were enough to cause a lot of traffic headaches. the morning work commute was slow, and lots of folks wound up getting involved in the crashes. drivers and the mechanics who fix up dinged up cars were busy this morning. ""we're seeing it all front back side, i even saw a car with vandalism yesterday, just crazy times rightnow" " jack: west des moines auto body says they're backed up until march repairing cars. more than 50 wrecks today. there were some injuries, but state patrol says nothing serious. stephanie: it was a living history lesson for des moines middle school students studying the holocaust. stephanie: marion blumenthal is a holocaust survivor. sje has been touring central iowa the last few days, meeting with students of all ages to share her story. today at goodrell middle school, marion told the students what it was like

and 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 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 all of the incredible candidates, including mike huckabee who has been a really good friend of mine. so congratulations to everybody. congratulations. i want to thank all of the folks that worked with us. we had a great team and we will continue to have a great team and we're just so happy with the way that everything worked out. most importantly i have to thank my wife and laura and eric and vanessa and don. they went out and they were doing speeches. in fact, i think you did about six speeches today. i want to thank my family. they have been so amazing and so supportive. we've had every indication we're going now on -- we have a poll we're 18 points ahead. new hampshire, we love new hampshire, we love south carolina. we're leaving tonight and tomorrow afternoon

areas in sw iowa close to 70! the only drawback to friday will be the westerly winds of 20-30+ mph. saturday is also looking real nice with highs in the 50s and much lighter winds! a cold front will pass with just a few clouds saturday night and maybe some showers in se iowa. this will mean some cooler readings for sunday, but still way above average with mid to upper 40s expected in central iowa. next week is looking a little cooler, but still not cold by any means. right now, it doesn't appear there will be much precipitation during the next 10 days in central iowa. maybe it's finally a good time to wash the car? brad/wxhang (adlib) jack:/ stephanie: thanks, brad! our way in the next several days! look for temperatures to hold pretty steady tonight in the upper 20s to lower 30s under variably cloudy skies. the winds will be steady from the ese around 10 mph. those winds will be increasing quite a bit thursday from the se at 15-25 mph, which will be bringing in warmer air all day long. skies will gradually become

more than 100 iowa organizations are part of the iowa refugee alliance. members include employers, resettlement agencies, and religious groups and back this bill in hopes of expanding the program. in des moines, megan reuther, channel 13 news. the alliance says about ten thousand refugees have made iowa their home in the past five years. iowa senator charles grassley is defending his decision not to hold confirmation hearings for any of president obama's supreme court nominees. as head of the senate judiciary committee, grassley controls held... but he says this isn't about who the president picks. 13:11:26 does it become an issue on who he nominates, this is about the process. this is an opportunity for the people to have a voice in the next choosing of the supreme court justice. what's going to happen, we move forward. you're going to have hillary clinton on the one hand and some republican on the other hand having four national debates about who should be the next president and they are going to be talking about this. 11:58 and the president might have

iowa making an early run-- peter jok from the corner buries the three iowa up 6. then uthoff can't get the bucket to go but anthony clemmons is iowa. then ahmad wagner drives the lane and finishes with the slam iowa getting 14 different players minutes tonight. they keep running wagner gets the floater goes high off the glass and in hawkeyes up 12 at that point. more peter jok check out the moves this pushes iowas lead up to 14... then maybe the play of the night right before half uhl the put back jam on his own rebound-- just give him an assist on it as well.... the hawkeyes roll over penn state 73 to 49. jon: as for the hawkeyes football team they add 24 new players to the roster on national signing day today. we go to alex giaimo in iowa city with more. "national signing day is an exciting day for fans, athletes and programs across the country and today was no different for the iowa hawkeyes. earlier today head coach kirk ferent addressed the media about this year's recruiting class and he said just like his coaching style it wasn't dramatic or suspenseful but

of iowa campus. university of iowa officials on campus. with johnson county added to the list, there are now 30 iowa counties where the pest has been confirmed. a legendary united states women's soccer player will be in eastern iowa. abby wambach will be speaking tonight at the eby fieldhouse at coe college. the event is the 13th coe college contemporary issues forumthe event starts at 7:30. coming up on kwwl, some changes are coming to some eastern iowa public schools - changes that could b inconvenient to se parents. and - thth city of denvee goes into a frenzy as they celebrate the super bowl win with their team. and... here's a live look at the storm track 7 live doppler radar.... chief meteorologist mark schnackenberg will have your ffll forecast, coming up. you're watching kwwl. we've got "now your storm track 7 february is huge for us. all our handcrafted are just $6 each. the media is going a little crazy. "sub-mageddon" with an incredible amount of accumulation inside... that now seems... en

the new cases popping up at iowa state... and the approach the university of iowa took.. to get the virus under and next.. the minimum wage increase in johnson county... is impacting the university of iowa... why it's impacting student workers on campus... and the how much it could cost the iowa board of regents met today in ames... and the issue of minimum wage was discussed... johnson county raised it's minimum wage last year.... that's the home of the university of iowa. the school is feeling the the new wage doesn't apply to university of iowa jobs, but students might decide to find higher paying jobs off campus. so starting june first, iowa will raise the minimum wage for students to 9-50 an hour... the board says that will cost the university an additional 750- thousand dollars. also at the meeting, iowa state president steven leath announced the departure of an institution at the school.. on june 30th, longtime vice president warren madden will be retiring. madden graduated from isu in 19-61 with a degree in industrial engineering. he has served seven presidents of

morning iowa in hd. we are iowa." sabrina as funnel week at the statehouse for a lot of familiar faces... people who have returned year after year to try to make change... but haven't found success so far... local five's nikki davidson introduces us to a mother fighting for a new law in memory of her murdered daughter... shes with us everyday, light sunshine, happiness and love when shelia lynch remembers the last days with her daughter, tereseann... she remembers the way she looked with her young son... and how she made everyone else feel.. 13:18 she had a smile that lit up a room. but what she can't forget... no matter how much time passes... is how tereseann felt in the days before she died. 8:32 she was pertified... she would tell me i can't have a life again. he's always going to be out there. she had just helped her daughter leave her abusive husband.... a man family says had been battering her for months. 23:55:30 beating her, strangling her. 23:55:36 stuffing socks in her mouth while he hit her so that no one

an iowa teen the world. a medical stop her from achieving that how family and the community help in this know next.... and spring where a lot of us... just want to go on vacation. that's especially true for one fourteen year old girl in manson... and theres a bittersweet reason her community wants to help check a lot of places off her travel bucketlist... thats why she's tonight's iowan to know -- take a look. (hotel looks cool) when alexis meyer's family plans their yearly summer trip... they go all in. (think you can hike up there) we're talking hours around the computer screen... scheduling every day carefully so they can see the most... (snaps) disney world... (snaps) san diego... (snaps) the grand canyon.... those are crossed off the list... a sightseeing bucket list... that's different than any other. 4:04:20 we're trying to get the most important things done now. despite all these vacations..... most of the traveling 14 year old alexis has done... is to places like this (snaps) to hospitals, and docto

iowa legislature. a house subcommittee today approving that bill. kwwl's brad hanson joins us live now from the t-h media newsroom time such a bill has been introduced. senate passed a bill that would keep anyone under the age of 18 out of tanning booths. the house didn't take it up then, but a use committee did today, and they actually changed the age from 18 to 17. carrie miller is the proud owner of the hot spot tanning salon in downtown dubuque. she's also not a fan of proposed legislation to ban tanning for minors. but heeconcerns don't stem from the business side of things. (carrie miller, the hot spot owner) "it's not going to hurt me. it's going to hurt more for the prom times when girls are tanning and stuff like txat. i mean, it's not going to kill me." instead her concerns stem from health issues--whether it be the lack of melanin or tanning's use as a treatment for depression. "i"ido have some kks that comee in that have depression or severe acne, and the doctors recommend it for them." the

"alex giaimo recaps iowa's win over illinois." the iowa women fell for the third time at illinois." the iowa women fell for the third time at carver this season. 74-69 the final to #17 michigan state. ally disterhoft led the way with 17. hawks back in action thursday at home versus #7 ohio state. jordan: outright first place is once again on the line for the drake women. two weeks ago the bulldogs were in the same scenario, before falling at home versus uni... but a pair of losses by the panthers leaves drake with a chance to move on up! this afternoon, they welcome in fellow conference leader missouri state... bulldogs up 70-49 going into the 4th... caitlin ingle with the great pass down low to lizzy wendell for two. then it's ingle again this time to sara rhine. rhine had 16 points! the bears try the drake lead to 14. but the bulldogs were on a different level today. ingle sends it back to wendell who pump fakes and then drains the three. she finished with a game high 23. then it's ingle again to wendell. caitlyn finished with 10 assists to go along with 16 points. bulldogs roll p

morning iowa in hd with elias johnson, sabrina iowas most accurate meteorologist sam morning iowa." sam: we are looking at a mostly sunny and cold day with windy conditions lasting through the evening. our snow has stopped from last night leaving most of central iowa with about 1 to 1.5 inches, but even that little amount has left some roads in poor shape. the sun will be out today so even though our highs will be in the low 20s we may still melt a bit of that snow off some of the side walks. tonight we'll be mostly clear with very deep and arctic air slamming down over the metro. our lows tonight should bottom out near -3 degrees with wind chills below -10 degrees across the metro and likely colder to the north. we're going to see clouds return saturday only allowing us to warm up into the mid teens. snow is still looking fairly likely saturday night into valentines day morning, however the track of the snow may have shifted east a bit. the metro now looks to get roughly 1 to 2 inches and eastern iowa has a better chance of next week will start a in the 30s but we are up with 50 de

"you're watching good morning iowa in hd. we are iowa." elias: on your money now elias: struggling retail giant sears is moving quickly to close some of its stores. sears says it plans to accelerate the closing of at least 50 of what it calls its most "unprofitable" stores. the retailer originally planned to shut the stores over the next few months. but poor holiday sales have sears speeding up its timeline. elias: retailer sports authority could be days away from a bankruptcy filing. the sporting goods store missed a 20- million-dollar debt payment a month ago. the company says it has been in negotiations experts expect the store to default on all of its loans. retail experts say it is likely sports authority will have to close about half of its 450 stores. elias: and call it the beyonce bump.... red lobster says sales have spiked after her new song "formation" hit airwaves... a lyric in that song suggests using red lobster as a reward for sex. red lobster says sales were up 33-percent on sunday, compared to last year. it could be a coinc

we are iowa" " you're watching local 5 news at 6 in hd. we are iowa" nikki: welcome back. from playing bags to firing up the grill. tailgating and fun go hand in hand. but you might start finding a new item on the tailgate scene. their called "flickboards" and it's all about family fun. in a world where ipads and video games are many kids' prized posessions, jim braunschweig wanted something simplier for his family, and especially 5-year-old, brady, who loves soccer. jim says, "i google- searched soccer-type board games and there really wasn't anything out there. but i did come across a video somewhere of kids playing with nail and a quarter - some similar stuff - and, i thought, 'i could make that better' and i want to and then family and friends started to get interested, too. jim says, "the idea for the business started when we found out the adults liked it just as much as the kids did." so was born the adults liked it just as much as the kids did." so was born the flickboard. the name, pretty much explains it all. jim says, "you alternate turns and try to get it across

"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 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 company is fighting a federal order, saying such a program would set a dangerous precedent. 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 elias: that's a look at your money this morning... coming up after the break... sam's in with central iowa's most accurate fore

indiana is one game behind iowa. fair to say bronco fans are pretty excited about winning the super bowl. hundreds of thousands of bronco fans rallied, most of them wearing orange. denver officials estimated the rally and parade crowd at more than one million people, up several hundred thousand from the previous time the broncos win the big game.

"you're watching good moring iowa in hd. we are iowa's most accurate weather team. good morning iowa starts now " elias: good morning iowa! i'm elias johnson... sabrina: and i'm sabrina ahmed. it's x:00 a-m on tuesday february ninth elias: good to have everyone with us! and it's great to have central iowa's most accurate forecast with meterologist sam schreier! hey sam! sam: (sam adlibs) sam (sam adlibs) sam: weather adlib: high winds and cold air are driving the forecast through today, and there won't be much change going into the future. the snow has finally come to an end across the state, and even though accumulations were very minimal with most conditions and hazardous travel were widespread. some likely still impact roads since the strong winds will stay in place and that light snow hasn't been able today will be very the mid to upper teens and wind chills below zero for most of the day. overnight tonight we'll see a lot less cloud cover and wind leading us to a very chilly night with lows single digits. wednesday there is a quick clipper that will swing throu

we are iowa." elias: 2015 was a roller coaster of emotions for the iowa state athletic department especially when it comes to basketball and football. local 5 sports director jon schaeffer sat down with athletic director jamie pollard to talk about 2015 and what we can expect for this year. " the year didn't start the way jamie pollard expected-- he suffered a heart attack which is admittedly something he doesn't think about much these days. championships it was on to the ncaa tournament where the hope was high-- but reality didn't live up to it. now the ncaa tournament didn't go as iowa state had hoped it would with a first round loss to uab what was your reaction to that? well it was disappointing for everybody because you were still living on the high of the big 12 championship and then we drew that first game the thursday game and you're early on thursday morning and um it was like it was over before it ever started and like a bad learn in athletics whether you want it to that in the memory ban

and i said but i have friends in iowa. 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. we will go on to get the republican nomination, and we will go on to easily beat hillary or bernie or whoever thethe hell they throw up there. iowa we love you, we thank you. you're special. we will be back many, many times. in fact, i think i might come here and buy a farm. i love it. >> that was donald trump earlier tonight speaking to a crowd of his supporters after finishing second in the iowa caucuses behind senator ted cruz. here with reaction from the weekly standard steve hayes, democratic strategist penny lee, and fox news senior correspondent geraldo rivera. geraldo, i actually am certain that he probably got that advice about iowa, considering it's a state that huckabee and santorum won in years gone by. and i actually believed everything he said on paper it wasn't a state you wou

the iowa hawkeyes. a-p ranks iowa fourth. the hawkeyes have lost just once in nearly two months, and that was at #2 maryland. iowa had no problem at illinois sunday. the hawks won by 12, and the outcome was never in doubt. this is a steady team with four senior starters. iowa at indiana thursday night. here's why: coming up next on the news at

if passed, the bill would direct the athletic departments of both the university of iowa and iowa state university to 20 million dollars to the athlett department of the university of northern iowa. the payments would be made over the next five years. toppling goliath brewing company plans a nearly 10- million dollar expansion this year. kwwl'ssacleod hagemanntravels to decorah and joins us live with the details. mac? this will be the second new expansion for the company since they opened their doors back in 2009. owners say it feels amazing to (nats... bubbling water) from start... (nats... cutting -- pouring barley/oats) (nats... hosing it takes nearly three weeks to brew a batch of beer. toppling goliath president and founder -- clark lewey -- says he's mostly looking forward to the first batch -- after they settle in to their new brewhouse in decorah. "it's exciting on one end, but brewhouse, but due to demand, they hope to expand to a 100- barrel brewhouse. hat's nearly do have some styles we will be we're making, which we're nowhere meeting with our current demand." goliath brewma

you are an iowa guy. what stands out most to you from last night. >> well it was a huge turnout last night. almost 190,000 iowa republicans caucused. no one would have ever believed that ted cruz could have garnered over 50,000 votes. my caucus site was swarmed with new people registering that night. and the assumption was that that was the good news for trump. it ended up being a great night for ted cruz in instead. >> and marco rubio as well, right? >> absolutely. i think marco rubio is a huge winner coming out of iowa with a head of steam. showed a lot of momentum. and this will really reset i think the race in new hampshire moving forward. >> maybe so. but still, you know, donald trump sucked all of the air out of room. but he ran for lack of a better term a more national campaign. big campaign rallies. the anger he expressed did not seem to have the impact he desired in iowa. why do you think that was? >> well he's still got over 45,000 votes and if you look at the results from last night what he rea

in iowa. now he looks beatable. >> thank you, jim. let's bring in our panel. author of "how's your faith, david gregory." and the house of representatives peter sellers and author of "too dumb to fail" matt lewis. great to have you here with us in new hampshire. david, what are your take aways from last night? >> such an exciting morning if you love politics. a reminder that elections belong to the voters. that is true. we now have a resurgence into new hampshire. new hampshire has a way of resetting the race as well. i think to your great interview, chris, bernie sanders effectively ties. whatever the final points are, effectively ties in iowa. strong showing for him. this is a shot across the bow for the clinton team. they needed iowa. she lost there in 2008. she got all of the barack obama talent on her side to make sure it didn't happen again. it basically happened again. you have to give bernie sanders his due. he made a strong argument for economic unfairness. he has made a movement in t

iowa caucus results. he entered the race on may 30th, but never cracked double-digits in national polls and struggled to gain traction. now onto the republicans. the last few weeks -- it's been a tight race between donald trump and ted cruz. cruz takes the win -- and cruz drew in more than 51-thousand votes...the most ever in an iowa g- o-p caucus. it appears his months of heavy campaigning in the hawkeye state.. including visits to all 99 counties.. paid off... tonight is a victory for the grassroots. tonight is a victory for courageous conservatives across iowa and all across this great nation. tonight the state of iowa has spoken. donald trump saying he's honored he congratulated senator cruz -- and also said this... "we will go on to get the they throw up there. iowa, we love you, we thank you're special. we will be back many, many times. in fact, i think i might come here and buy a farm. i love it. thank you. thank you everybody." the billionaire businessman says he was initially told he wouldn't eve

this is just beginning in iowa. on from iowa to new hampshire. elizabeth: o'malley's caucus night party is tonight at 9:00 p.m. at wooly's downtown. eric: on the republican side ted cruz was in des moines last night making one final push to cut down donald trump's read. >> -- donald trump's lead. >> if everyone here brings nine 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 in iowa city cruz picked up an endorsement from duck dynasty star phil roberson. cruz will be back in des moines tonight for a caucus night party at the state fairgrounds at 7:00 p.m. donald trump also in iowa sunday. he started his morning at a middle school in council bluffs. where he criticized ted cruz's voter turnout flyer landing on many iowans doorsteps this weekend. >> he is putting in houses, voter violation. he is getting people you haven't asked because you voted enough. it is so dishonest. then he took an ad about me and he said i am in favor of obamacare. my wh

move on. 5:35 i'm not quitting until we get iowa to wake up iowa. lynch has been told that gps monitoring may become an amendment on a bill coming out of the senate.... but there are no guarantees... as for iowa lawmakers, to keep any bills they want today... legislation has body of either house of representatives and into a other side...or it ends up dead after today. amanda: sam is back now... sam "now, we are iowa's forecast with meteorologist sam weatherrate the independent weather experts" sam weather adlib: the day we've been waiting for all week! today is going to be sunny skies and high temperatures in the mid 60s. the only forecast today will be the very strong winds out of the west blowing between 20 and 30 mph with gusts up around 40 mph. tonight we'll see mild with lows falling towards 40 degrees. saturday should be another amazing day with highs around 60 and continued sunny skies. sunday a cold front will knock our highs back down into the low 50s and upper 40s across central iowa, and we'll see a bit of a stronger wind again. the next

jack:/ stephanie: nw iowa. tonight will be quieter, but also colder as those strong nw winds finally subside to less than 10 mph. temperatures will start out in the 0s for northern iowa thursday morning, while we will be closer to 13 in the metro. we will have a mix of sun and clouds tomorrow, but it will be a pretty decent winter day with highs close to the average of 32. friday will bring another weather system through the midwest with a slight chance for some light snow showers or flurries through the day. overall, it doesn't look like it will be enough to cause any real problems on the roads. the weekend will a little milder with highs in the mid to upper 30s. saturday is looking like the better of the two days because sunday will windier with another chance for some light snow showers. most of these will favor the afternoon and evening hours and also will be more likely be in northern iowa. colder air will return next week as more arctic air plunges down tuesday into wednesday, but at least it is looking m

iowa. a blizzard warning and winter storm warning will be in effect through the day on tuesday. for two years dozens of our state asking for your vote. tonight all of us will be watching capital square in downtown des moines to find out if you gave it to them. political director dave price joins us live from caucus central at capital square. begin a long night of caucus coverage here on channel 13 and whotv-dot-com. 35-43 "i will apologize to no 35-43 "i will apologize to no one for using every tool we can to get poepole to come out and caucus for us. listen, our now to the democratic side of just a he may be the oldest candidate be the comeback kid tonight. the vermont senator admits nine months ago, no one in iowa knew his name.. he was only polling in single digits. now he says it's a tied game... now he says it's a tied game... "bernie, bernie" morning sanders stopped by campaign headquarters in des moines this morning to rally the troops. he says enthusiasm has helped push his campaign

morning around iowa... elias: starting in sioux city, where police have taken a man into custody for shooting a veteran police officer of 13- years ... eighteen-year- old isaiah mothershed is in custody this morning was taken into custody... officers were called to an apartmen complex sunday on to investigate some reported robberies... the suspect has had other run- ins with the law as he was arrested for kidnapping and assaulting two men back in july of 2015. "probably like around 1:30 a.m. going on 2, i saw two ambulances pull up and then i looked out the window again and it was a bunch of police cars and of course a round 3 something they starting putting up yellow tape...i just sick, so i didn't know of happened" nikki: shot and wounded himself and is now at mercy medical center. his condition is case is still being the officer who treated and the hospital. authorities are for an armed suspect..... man took took money from a mexican bakery. witnesses described to police a heavy hispanic or black man who

asking decision that iowa did. election claire powell" " caucuses not weakness in the presidential campaigns...but also cut down the number of contenders.. for republicans, mike huckabee announced his decision to end his run for the white house. the former arkansas governor actually won the 2008 caucus... and on the democrat side, martin o'malley also announced his decision to suspend campaigning. neither has been polling outside of single digits for most of the campaign. nikki: meteorologist sam schrier joins us again with a look at your forecast. sam weather adlib: the first major snow storm and blizzard is finally upon us and we are definitely in for a lot of snow and dangerous driving conditions. light snow in the very early morning hours will turn in to very heavy snow through the morning commute and into the early afternoon hours, especially in west and northern iowa. on top of heavy snow amounts there will be a large amount of wind keeping visibility low and causing large drifting especially across less trav

we are iowa." sabrina elias: on your money now elias: u-s lawmakers are accusing takata of faking test results to cover up the exploding airbag issue. a report cites internal documents from takata in the past 12 years. they showed company officials argued that data on inflator quality and testing ...was manipulated to hide the problems. inflators made by takata now involves 14 vehicle manufacturers and millions of u.s. vehicles. the nhtsa calls the takata recall..... the largest and most complex safety recall in u.s. history. elias: it seems the apple watch failed to be the popular stocking stuffer that apple had hoped for. apple doesn't publicly disclose its watch sales. but according to a new report apple shipped about four- point-one million of its smartwatches during the last three months of 2015. back in july, c-e-o tim cook told analysts they were convinced the watch would be one of the top gifts of the holiday. elias: and finally...some new low-calorie breakfast items are being tested by mcd

in iowa city. witnesses described to police a heavy set, five-eight, hispanic or black man pulled a gun then stole money before fleeing. police are still investigating the armed robbery. authorites ask anyone with information to call crimestoppers. nikki: a prominent des moines businesses man has died this weekend.... officials say former prinicipal ceo david hurd passed away yesterday.... he was 86 years old. he was the prinicipal ceo from 1989 to 1994 des moines police say his death is not suspicious. nikki/lam: iowa state vets say they're seeing more cases of the seneca valley virus. usually there are only a handful of cases every year. but since july of 2015, there have been nearly 10 cases per week in seven states, including iowa. they don't want producers to panic- but instead are reminding all farmers of pigs- local 5's claire powell has more in this week's farm to family. in the past forty or fifty years randy hilleman has seen all kinds of pig illnesses. "in the hog business y

onge sat down with iowa health officials today. cases of the zika virus in iowa? kim: correct. but iowa health officials say everyone traveling to affected areas needs to take precaution. the mosquito-borne zika virus found mostly in tropical areas , like the caribbean and south america, is raising new concerns for people traveling to those areas. >> we had never heard of this, like what is? some little thing we'll be fine. , why are we worried about a mosquito? kim: julia and vas shebarshov were supposed to leave saturday for a week-long trip to mexico. >> with everything we've got going on to just go somewhere to , relax. kim: until their doctor told them this. >> we're telling everybody not to go. it's not even a semi risk, it's you can't do it. kim: the reason? julia is 2 months pregnant. iowa department of public health medical director, dr. pat quinlisk, says pregnant women and women who plan to be pregnant are at the highest risk because of the effect zika virus can have on babies. >> that risk is they could be microchepaly, or a small head . and some of these children w

iowa. up.of that and more coming welcome to democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. the road to the white house begins an hour tonight. voters will gather at 8:00 eastern time to select their p.m. picks for the democratic and republican nomination. polls show tight races on both sides. republican frontrunner donald trump holds a small lead over texas senator ted cruz. in the democratic race, vermont senator bernie sanders has rallied to close what was once a 40-point deficit behind hillary clinton. on sunday, more than 1000 people gathered to hear his final speech before voting begins. isand what this campaign about, to try to win tomorrow night, to try to win the democratic nomination, to try to win the general election. it more important, and part of that process, are millions of people coming together -- black and white and latino, gay and straight, male and female. [applause] people born in this country, people who have immigrated into this country.