Accidents. But as the fog continues to lift, warmer temperatures are once again upon us and should be for the rest of the week. Good afternoon. Thank you for joining us today. No snow in the forecast. It is december, but we could be seeing some rain later this week. Lets begin with frank for more on that. Frank wakeup temperatures in the 30s this morning, not bad for this time of year. They will be a little pesky out of the south 13. Look out to the west, already in the 40s with more sunshine. The sunshine is starting to work its way into central iowa. 41 in ottumwa. 2 00 temperature, 51. We are already starting to clear out to the west, even dallas a mild evening setting up, slowly cooling off. More above average temperatures in store in the 8 day forecast. Mollie still no word of any charges in connection with a deadly Home Invasion this weekend. Police tell us 31yearold Travis Williams died after breaking into an eastside home and getting into an altercation with two people inside. Right now, police havent said why williams targeted that home. An autopsy is scheduled. Police say all the evidence will be presented to prosecutors once the investigation is complete to determine if any charges are warranted. Some sad news to pass along this noon, a Woodward Granger student who collapsed during basketball practice last week died this morning. 16yearold drew jacobson had been listed in Critical Condition and had gone into cardiac arrest twice while hospitalized. Flags across the metro are flying at half staff today in remembrance of the anniversary and the 2015 pearl harbor remembrance ceremony just got underway at the iowa capital, where one of the last surviving iowans at pearl harbor during the attack was on hand. Look for more on that in our news at 5 00 and 6 00. To the breaking news out of union county, that is where the Iowa Department of criminal investigation is looking for a woman who was pulled from a pond. Mark a very remote area we are in, between max byrd and laura along the Madison County line. Dci is telling us the body of a woman believed to be in her 30s was found in a farm pond. They said it was decomposed but a spokesperson said this morning it was not severely decomposed. Last wednesday. Dci will work with the Union County Sheriff and they are calling this a suspicious death at this time. The autopsy has been completed but they are not releasing any details on the cause or manner of death. We have not heard if there were any reports of a missing person in the area but hopefully we will be talking to Law Enforcement down here this afternoon, and we will tell you what we find out about the situation. Mollie Mark Tauscheck reporting live from the scene, thank you. Hearings underway at the statehouse regarding Terry Branstads plan to privatize medicare. This morning, governor branstad said he is confident the process will move forward. This and to manage it well. We have had more outreach i think than any other state who has gone through this so we felt it. Mollie polk county Just Launched a new app to help you get around the skywalks, just in time for the skywalk closure that starts today. Powell way and the Convention Center is closed to start work hotel and will not reopen until spring of 2018. The app is to help people navigate. Once downloaded, the app uses gps to show where you are and routes on how to get around the roughly four miles of skywalks. Lots of great things are happening in des moines right now, especially downtown, which created the skywalk closures. Polk county took the lead and help visitors be able to navigate their ways through downtown. Mollie phase two of the app is set to launch in february, with details on restaurants, atms, and businesses. The new app is free and can be downloaded from ios and android. Chances are that you have heard, the iowa hawkeyes are headed to the rose bowl in pasadena for the First Time Since 1990. That game is set for new years day at 4 00, and will be aired on espn. This is video shot by sports director andy garman as iowa fans showed their appreciation for a great season. If you plan on going, ticket prices range from 150 to 185. And depending on when you fly, roundtrip ticket prices are about 750. If you plan on driving, youll spend a lot less, with average gas prices around 2 a gallon nationwide. Itll take you some time though. Estimated drive time from des moines to pasadena is 25 to 27 hours. And lets not forget the uni panthers. State saturday night 2917 to punch their ticket to the quarterfinals against north dakota state. The panthers lost to the bison by just three points during the regular season. The rematch is set for saturday at 11 00 at the fargodome and it will be carried live on espn. Turning to news from around the state now, the iowa dnr is investigating a pair of deer hunting accidents that wounded two men. Authorities say a 47yearold winfield man was struck in the stomach yesterday afternoon by a deer slug believed to have been fired by another member of his hunting party. He was flown to iowa city and is expected to recover. Another man suffered a minor shoulder wound while hunting near Backbone State Park in delaware county. President obama used a Primetime National speech to address terrorism in the u. S. Following the shooting in San Bernardino, california. Today, republicans are criticizing the commanderinchief, saying his strategy is a failed one and is not doing enough to keep Craig Boswell has more details from the white house. Its new at noon. Craig president obama tried to assure anxious americans that the government will do everything it can to stop terrorist attacks from people inspired by isis. Pres. Obama the threat from terrorism is real, but we will overcome it. We will destroy isil and any other organization that tries to harm us. Craig but critics attacked the president , saying he didnt lay out any new strategies to protect america or defeat isis. Mr. Bush were at war with Islamic Radical terrorism and that as such, we need to have a strategy and he needed to persuade people that our fears will subside when we are engaged actively in the destruction of isis. Craig even as republicans piled on the criticism, president obama urged inclusion of american muslim communities. Pres. Obama we cannot turn against one another by letting this fight be defined as a war between america and islam. Recruits by claiming america is fighting islam and a friend of sayed farook, the shooter in San Bernardino told cbs this morning that farook didnt like living in america. He told me, him paying taxes was helping the United States support, basically the war on islam, the war on muslims. Craig still, a majority of americans say the u. S. Needs to with a new poll showing 68 say aggressive enough in the battle against isis. Craig boswell, cbs ns, the white house. Mollie the department of Homeland Security is expected to unveil a new terror alert system soon. The original colorcoded system instituted in 2001 was replaced in 2011 by the National Threat advisory system. Chicagos Embattled Police force is now facing scrutiny from the federal government. The calls for a federal probe into Chicagos Police force intensified after the release of the dashcam video in the 2014 death of laquan mcdonald. Shot 16 times by Chicago Police officer jason van dyke. That officer is now charged with firstdegree murder. The department of justice has opened an investigation into whether the Chicago Police department has engaged in a pattern or practice of violations of the constitution or federal law. Specifically, we will examine a number of issues related to the Chicago Police departments use of force, including its use of deadly force, racial, ethnic and other disparities in its use of force and its accountability mechanisms. Mollie protests over the video led to last weeks resignation of Chicagos Police chief. Coming up, how Car Companies are adding new features designed to a red alert issued inself. Dad no . Culligan man no. Anncr leave it to the experts. With a culligan wholehouse water softening system, you get better water, and service you can actually count on. Jeb bush heres the truth you will not hear from our president we are at war with radical islamic terrorism. It is the struggle that will determine the fate of the free world. The United States should not delay in leading a Global Coalition to take out isis with overwhelming force. Their aim is our total destruction. We have but one choice to defeat it. Vo right to rise usa is responsible for the content of this message. Better water, and service you can actually count on. Dad hey, culligan man. Culligan man hey dad this is great culligan man i know. This is iowas news leader. This is kcci eight news at noon. With mollie cooney. Mollie the centers for Disease Control says an average of six teenagers are killed every day in auto accidents. Features designed to make driving safer for teens. Kenneth craig reports. Kenneth the new chevy malibu has many features youd expect in a midsize sedan, and a few you might not. We both have our seatbelts on. We can listen to the music. The moment i unbuckle my seatbelt the music stops. Kenneth chevrolets chad lyons showed us the new system called teen driver. Parents can program their childs key fob so the car knows when their teenager is driving. And if the seatbelts arent on, the radio isnt either. You can also limit the maximum volume that your teens can listen to. Kenneth parents can also set a maximum speed limit. Teens get a warning if they surpass it. There it was right there. So basically, its told us youve exceeded the speed limit your parents set for you. Kenneth chevy is just one of several Car Companies adding features specifically for teens. Fords my key has several similar settings. And hyundais blue link will child drives too far from home. This is only the beginning. Junior says these features can save lives. Car crashes kill and injure 130,000. Kenneth in the malibu, parents can also view a report card , showing how far their child drove, the top speed and if there were any near collisions. It is designed to help promote and teach teens how to develop safe habits. Kenneth kenneth craig, cbs news, englewood cliffs, new jersey. Mollie the smog is still stifling life in beijing. Chinas capital has issued its first red alert for smog, urging schools to close and invoking restrictions on factories and traffic that will keep half the citys vehicles off the roads on alternate days. The red alert is the most serious of four warning levels. Most of the smog is blamed on vehicles and coalfired power plants. Turning back to the weather, the it outside. Frank you have that right. It is hard to believe the holidays are just around the corner, and the cats are getting into it. Wagner. My friend jonathan sent in a this morning. Fog. Thankfully, it is out of here now. Now we are dealing with the wind. I can always look at the stuart webcam to see if it is windy. 44, the temperature in des moines, wind out of the south at 15. Thankfully, the wind is out of the south, pumping in some warmth for this time of year. At times these will cost near 20 to 25 miles per hour, but thankfully they are out of the warm direction. 50 in sioux city, that 40s and low 40s in waterloo and ottumwa. Another nice photos sent in on our u local page of the fog out there late last night. It kind of just hung around all into the night and the Morning Hours. 51, our temperature by 2 00. With a few clouds around tonight, we really do not cool off much. We stay in the mid30s for overnight lows. There are the clouds this morning starting to break off to the west and in central iowa, as a ridge builds we have another system. You will notice as we head throughout the afternoon hours, the clouds start to move out. I think we will see mostly sunny skies, but as we head through the Morning Hours on tuesday we build in some clouds, could see an isolated sprinkle, and i think we stay dry tomorrow and above average temperatures until thursday, we stay in the upper 50s and 60s. The wind is out of the warm direction so that is making it feel not like december. 35 degrees tonight. The threeday forecast, isolated sprinkle tomorrow as the system pulls through. 54 degrees. Wednesday, 55. Thursday, 57. A nice stretch of weather for the first full week of december. We will cool down into the low to mid 40s by friday and saturday. Nothing to complain about in the 8 day forecast. Mollie you say cool, not cold. Christmas, but shopkeepers on main street are swamped right now, especially the very special one who looks an awful lot like santa. Tonight youll visit his woodshop where he makes one very specific toy and tells s sries so good, fans will fly in from other states just to listen. Its a main street santa whos very convincing. This is iowa tonight on kcci 8 news at 6 00. Still to come today at noon an , event to celebrate iowa, from frozen custard to craft beer, on iowas news leader. Mollie welcome back. This coming friday is your chance to celebrate all that is iowa at the Fourth Annual celebrate iowa gala. Jeff is joining me from the state historical museum. On friday, december 11 we will be hosting be Fourth Annual celebrate iowa gala from 7 00 until 11 00. It is a celebration of all iowa food. The components of the creative catalyst to help build capacity and communities generate Job Opportunities and economic growth. Mollie what is the goal, to to bring all of these Different Things together in one place to celebrate all iowa foods, arts, entertainment. Also it is a fundraiser that help support exhibits and interactive Educational Programs at the historical society. We are very excited to be hosting this Fourth Annual. Over four years we have raised 600,000 to help support exhibits and programming. Mollie if we go there friday night, what will we see . There is going to be food, beverages from all across iowa, entertainment. We have max wellman coming to provide some entertainment, and the dandelions will be joining us from iowa city. It will be a lot of fun. Some of the activities that we have coming up on the second will be with Portrait Studio and rachel boozy, one of our iowa mollie what will she be doing . She will be doing some handdrawn portraits for people who want to sit about 10 or 15 minutes. We are excited to have us. Mollie talk about food. You have craft beer. We have craft beers from around the state. We have five different kinds of sliders that people will be able to enjoy, everything from pork belly to cheeseburger. We will have strudel house. We will have bacon from blue ribbon bacon. Mollie you have got to have bacon. Mollie how do we get tickets . Go to Cultural Affairs gala. Mollie it is a fundraiser for all that you do throughout the year. For lynns family, the big stress is paying four hundred dollars a month in medical and drug costs for aidan. For other families its higher deductibles, premiums and copays that keep adding up. Thats why weve got to crack down on price gouging, cap outofpocket costs, and fast track approval of less expensive generic drugs. Because weve got to get Health Care Costs under control for lynns family and for yours. Mollie unbelievable. Frank it just keeps going. Mollie get your yard work done. Frank get your Christmas Lights up if you have not yet. 52 in des moines, 55 in council bluffs. They have seen more sunshine out to the west and they will be a a little windy today with winds out of the south at 10 to 20. 35 degrees below tonight. [kcci captioning is brought to you by the iowa clinic. ] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org] if youre doing everything right but find it harder and harder to get by, youre not alone. 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