Drama lets addresss the elephant not in the room tonight. Highlights from the final gop debate in iowa, without the gop front runner. Runner. Shots ring out in a cedar rapids neighborhood. What police are saying tonight about the latest cedar rads shooting. Shooting. Preparing for the zika virus. Using mosquito precautions is going to be extremely mportant. What experts want you to know about the risk now and in the future. Future. And preparing for the later years. I think maybe i was surprised i actually lived this long. What you need to know before y y become a senior citizen. Citizen. Fox 28 news begins with a pivotal night in the race for president taking place right now. In four days, iowans will st the first votesesn the nation. Nation. Right now, a slew of republican candidates are in des moines to debate for the final time before the caucuses with one notable exception. Exception. Front runner Donald Trump Backed out of tonights debate because fox newswsould not remove moderator megyn kelly. Trump was not pleased with her questions during a well have more on that later in this newscast. Newscast. We start tonights vote 2016 covevege cocoragewith fox 28 news anchor and host of iowa in focus kevin barry, live outside the debate hall in des moines, kevin . Scott and karen, with arguably the most visible candidate off the stage tonight, several others looking for support tried to take advantage with waucus vote. Vo. With isis inspired attacks popping up in many different regions of the world the fox news debate took a turn towards national security. They all want to keep the United States safe but the way theyd do it is where the biggest divides are. The only budget that ted has ever voted for is a budget that rand paul sponsored that brags about cutting defense spending. Spending. Whut regan did was began with tax reform and regulatory reform, unleashing the engine fo the American Free enterprise system, it brought booming Economic Growth and that growth refueld the exact same thihi ot defeat radical islamic terrorism. Terrorism. Of course the candidates did have a lot to say about Donald Trumps decision to skip tonights debate. Ill have more on that coming up in our next half hour. In des moines, kevin barry, fox 28 news. Kevin thanks. Besides all the political stops, warmer weather is moving into iowa. Iowa. Chief meteorologist terry swails tells us how warm were going to get getin the cbs 2 weather first forecast. Temperatures will continue to warm up the next few days. Today highs were we above freezing across eastern iowa with a few clouds. Clouds will have some clearing. Temperatures will fall tonight to near 20. 20. Terry thanks. Right now. Now. Cedar Rapids Police are investigating a shooting on the uoutheast side. Side. Officeru were called to a home near 15th street d bever avenue around 3 30 this afternoon. Fox 28 news has learned that one man was shot but their condition is unknown. Authorities have not said whether anyone hasasbeen todays shooting. Part of fighting crime is preventing offenders but going time again. Again. In Johnson County, leaders went a long way t t examine options other than hard time in prison. Fox 28 has tonights connects against leaders in Johnson County are bringing back some ideas from san antonio police. San antonio deploys a technique called referred to as cit, which is crisis intervention team. Markus says insteaof what may be considered a Traditional Police response, e cit t trained to help people dealing with a mental illness, homelessness, Substance Abuse or developmental disabilities. Theres some techniques that you can use to deescalate a situation that probably should officers. Markus says the next step is to get these people to local services who can help them. We have a lot the pieces and we have a fair amount of collaboration, we just havent gotten it cohesive in a strategic way. Peckover says when people when people resources for coping are scarce. And for young offenders, that can make it even harder to function after they get out. At the linn counun Detention Center, theyre giving young inmates techniques they can use now and in the real world. Fox 28 News Reporter dora miller shows us how a little yoga might changea life. Tife. Stretching, breathing, coping. They all go hand in hand at the linn county Detention Center. Center. Kids are impulsive, we have a lot of kids with anger management issues, so if we can givivthem oneneore tool in their toolbelt, i think thats a positive. Its called trauma informed yoga. And it works specifically for ds who wind up here. Here. If someone has lived through trauma, which is often the case with someone whos incarcerated, they retain some of that trauma in their bodies. The volunteer instructor says yoga lps to relieve that. That. Safely guide them back to that awareness d conscious control of their body and the mindbody connection. With a new, five thousand dollar grant, the services. Including more than one night of yoga and more staff involvement. Involvement. Theres so much potential for how these principles can be applied throughout the day, which is the goal of the program and of yoga, its not just during yoga class, its 24 7. 24 7. When a kid tetes you that i cant wait for wednesday night because thats yoga night or i sleep best on yoga night or when staff say i see a difference in a kids behavior after yoga, those are successes. Successes. We really owe it to ououkids and teenagers to teach them how to manage those mental and behavioral disturbances that so often come up and so often lead to the criminal justice system. Dora miller fox 28 news right now, the kids share mats. But the Detention Center plans to get new, larger yoga mats and blocks. They also say they hope the Program Expands to adult prisons and schools. Alarming new details tonight about a a rus thats starting to show up in the us. According to the World Health Organization zika virus infectionshave explod in central and south america. America. Health experts here are suggestiti that pregnant affected areas since the virus may be linked to birth defects. And while the concern remains far away doctors in eastern iowa are still monitoring the viruru virus. Fox 28 n ns reporter Marissa Scott joins us live to explain why doctors in the corridor say theres no reason to panic. Marissa . Scott and karen, the zika virus is not new though it has been a concern n the tropics since it surfaced last year. Its enough of a concern to warrant a warning by medical experts here to advise women especially those who are pregnant to take extra ecautions if theyrr traveling g t of the country anytime soon. Soon. Here in iowa we have not had any cases of it. Hearing that makes you feel a lot better, right . But Health Officials say its still important to monitor the signs and symptoms, especially if someone you know has traveled to central or south america. America. There have been some reports in the states, however those individuals have come back from other countries where says if you do travel south to escape the cold, its important to wear long pants and shirts, use insect repellant and put mosquito netting around your bed. Bed. Using mosquito precautions is going to be extremely important. At the university of iowa, doctors are keeping a close eye on pregnant patients. Thats because its not yet clear whether the virus can spread north as the temperatures rise. Rise. Theres some concern that maybe spring and summer could be an issue because of the types of mosquitoes that carries the zika virus have been found in this part of the country. But she says dont worry just yet however, if you are pregnant, and have traveled internationally recentlylyyou shouou talk with your doctor. Doctor. Over the last year there has been an increase in babies born with the condition called microcephaly a very sharp increase even though its a pretty rare birth dedect in general. She says if you are noticing signs and symptoms of the virus, you should contact your doctor and theyll take a blood test and ultrasound to make sure the baby is ok. Ok. If someone hasnt traveled outside the states to one of the affected areas then there really isnt a concern at this point. Health Officials Say if you travel to any of the countries where the zika virus has been reported a a have a f fer, rash, joint pain or body aches, you should contact your doctor. Marissa scott, fox 28 news still to come on the fox 28 news at nine. Nine. A night at the movies is not exactly the most affordable leisure activity these days. But well show you one theater looking to change that, at least for a few nights. Also. Also. How prepared araryou r aging . Im m. Ahead in family 411, some of the surprising things experts say tomorrow on fox28 morning live were having some fun celebrating the premiere of grease live thats coming sunday night night join us tomorrow for behind the scenes look at the show and of course tons of music from the musical. See you theres s Film Festival of sorts starting next weekend in coralville. Think of it as. Blockbuster movies for the kids, that wont bust the parents budget. Fox 28 News Reporter joy howe has a sneak peak of the coming attraction in coralville if youre looking for something to do with your kids during these next few long, cold winter weeks, then this is the place to be. Here at markus coral ridge cinema, theyre offering movies that the kids will love, at prices the e rents will love even more its not just the popcorn. The people at coral ridge cinemas are bubbling over with excitement too. Thats our whole goal with this 13. 44. 05 general manager milwaukeebased marcus cinema since 2008. 13. 42. 33 its a familyowned business. Ben markus and the Marcus Family are fantastic, and it really brings family, midwestern values to the company as a whole. 13. 42. 44. 10maybe thats why, he says, theyve hatched something special. Hotel Transylvania nat pop weve got some work to do right at beginning starting february 5th, every friday, saturday and sunday through march 20th, this theater is offering up the kids dream winter film series a bunch of Family Friendly movies, with admission just 3 bucks, and drinks and sodas, 2. 75 a pop. mimions nat pop dropping g the mic 13. 42. 06 the point of this whole film series is to get people to come out and enjoy time as a family at a time when, you know the Holiday Season have passed, things have slowed down, so it really gives them an opportunity to bond, doing somethininthat people have been doing for many years, going to movies 13. 42. 21. 12 Peanuts Movie nat pop if you really want to impress people, you need to show them youre a winner the list includes minions and goosebumps, title near end nat really a wide variety of movies available to people 13. 43. 08. 03 and the very last movie on the schedule they are saying is so big, theyre keeping it locked up tighter than a hollywood script. 13. 41. 40 im sorry i cant give you that information yet, its just too exciting but i promise soon enough minions nat pop with the fire hydrant it bribgs a Film Festival family atmosphere that jamie hopes. Will only continue. pan nat pop this is the beginning song at the start of the trailer 13. 43. 42 theres something just magical about seeing the movies on the big screen. It gives them something to talk about, it gives them something to bond them as a family for years to comecovering the corridor in coralville, joy howe, fox 28 news at 9. You can find a complete schedule and list of movies for the kids dream winter temperatures have been near and above freezing for a few days and the warming trend will continue through this weekend. Then our attention is turning to the potential foa strong winter storm next week temperatures were above average and above freezing for all of eastern iowa. Temperatures will warm up through the weekend with highs nearing g the 40 degree mark and could be above freezing this weekend. After that, there will be a change in the pattern. A big dip in the jet stream coming early next week which could be a winter storm. First there could be a some rain and snow, then a strong system increasing rain and snow chances on monday night into tuesday which could be significant snowfall, but it is too soon to know e exact numbers right now. Well continue to update you here and on cbs two iowa dot coco slash weather. First we can focus on the nice warm up this weekend to above 40 degrees, then snow chances really ramp some sadews tonight about a longtime local broadcaster broadcasterkcck radio personality mark yother passed today after a sudden illness. Yother was a broadcaster for more than 40 years and worked for the American ForcesRadio Network while serving in the litary. Mark began his career at kcck as news director, and later hosted a daily music show, as well as the Movie Review Program talking pictures. His humorous commentary, got a minute, aired daily on kcck for nearly 6thousand the time has come to make a choice. Abqut which candidate can actually make a difference for you. In a worldlds complex as this, we need a president as experienced as hillary. In the situation room. At the negotiating table. And always oyour side. Fighting for children and families. With a real plan to get incomes rising. Reduce drug prices. Win equal pay for women. And proct Social Security and medicare for seniors. Not start over. Break through the gridlock, not add to it. Fend planned parenthood, not attack it. Stand up to the gun lobby, not protect it. Lead on foreign policy, not ignore it. Weeed a president with the experience and deteination to get the job done. Im running to make a differencece a real difference for you and your families across our country. Breaking news out of oregon tonight. Tonight. Where authorities tonight are giving new details on a deadly shooting during the standoff at a wildlife refuge. Refuge. Youll recall that Federal Center was occupied by a group claiming that land belonged to area ranchers. Ranchers. Ammon bundy, the groups leader, and seven others were taken into custody after a traffic stop tuesday. But another man in the group was shot dead. Dead. Eres the video just into the fox 28 newsroom. It shows bundy supporter Lavoy Finicum speeding ay from authorities who tried to pull him over and nearly slamming into a road block. Finicum then gets out of the pickup. At first he appeared to surrender, but then hes seen reaching into his coat twice. Thats when authorities opened fire, killing him. Investigators say in that pocket, finicum had a loaded gun. We have much more on this developing story on our 40 percent of Older Americans surveyed think theyre very prepared for the aging process. Process. But professionals who work with seniors see a much different story. And they say often, seniors discover theyre not ready too late. Late. Special correspondent sheila gray has a family 411 on why waiting for a crisis. Could force families inin some bad decisions. Does everybody want them . Marlene hamilton is making lunch plans at epic house. Epic stands for elderly people in community. They dont have the family to help them out. Marlene works with folks who didnt have the resources to plan for retirement. She did plan. She had a 401k and a good financial advisor. It w 23 yes after i retired. Thats when the stocks went makes sound , and i was one of the victims who lost pretty much all of their investments. Marlene had to go back to work. I think maybe i was surprised i actually lived this long. Friends chuck deuser and Larry Dullaghan stay healthy by working out at have prepared for this part of life by stayg active, but admit there are surprises. I cant do what i used to do. I remember years ago id go hunt, and wed come home from work, and i wouldnt come home until sunday on the weekend. I cant do that anymore. A survey by the National Council on aging shows a big gap in perceptions about the aging process. While Older Americans top concerns are with their physical and mental health. Doctors, Financial Planners and others who work with seniors say they need to be planning better for Affordable Housing and protecting their money. They underestimate how much Long Term Care costs. They are in denial that they are going to need care, underestimate housing, health needslaurie petrie speaks to people all the time about preparations for aging. What she most wants people to remember is they have to make choices about how and where they want to live and theres a crisis. Its important to Research Things like Living Options and Long Term Care before you need them and laurie says its worth the money to consult an with an expert, so you make good decisions when there is a crisis. Even more important family conversations. That doesnt cost a thing. Being up front and honest about whos going to do what, whos going to take care of mom. Senior centers are a good place to start looking for resources to help with those conversations. Not to mention finding a purpose. I thought id be sitting in my suroom having tea every morning and reading the paper, but actually it was kind of boring. Marlenes financial crisis led to a job she loves. Helping seniors is helpin h that you can have a resaon to get out of bed. A lot of pepole dont. I think if you can get in the morning and say good morning god instead of good god its morning. Thats the start of a gogo day. Proof that attitude is everything. Sheila gray for fox 28 news. News. Laurie petrie of the council says even young families should have a will a living will and power of attorney documents. And keep them updated as you age. For more information on how you c better prepare for all that comes with aging, check out this story on the completely redesigned fox 28 iowa dot com. Next on the fox 28 news at nine. Nine. Debating the frontrunner. Hear what the republican candidates had to say tonight about Donald Trumps noshow at the final iowa debate. Debate. And in one of the toughest tests of the year, the iowa hawkeye men put their numberthree ranking on the line against maryland. Highlights when the fox 28 news at nine continues. Car repairs, home improvements, a family trip. Its not easy to afford them. What did marco rubio do . He put 22,000 in personal expenses on a Republican Party credit card. Rubios bad judgment and for five years rubio refused to release the credit card records. Marco rubio skipping major votes. All over the place on immigration. Bad judgment. Marco rubio just too many questions. Right to rise usa is responsible for the all the republican candidates gathered one final time in des moines. But despite a national debate, not everyone was on the same stage. Tonights fox news debate was largely overshadowed by Donald Trumps decision not to participate. Participate. Its something that snagged a lot of headlines, and expectedly, took up a lot of the talk at tonights debate. Debate. We continue tonights vote 2016 coverage. Coverage. With fox 28 news anchor and host of iowa in focus kevin barry, live outside the debate hall in des moines, kevin . The catchy line that was on everyones mind was the elephant not in the room was the elephant in the room. Room. Leading up to the debate tonight a lot of the candidates were talking about how without donald tmp on the stage, this might finally be their chance to dig in on policy. Eventually they did talking about national security. But before that they got their shots at the absent front runner out of the like they had fun doing it. Hes an entertaining guy, hes the greatest show on earth, this campaign is abotu the greatest country in the world and a president that has systematically destroyed many of the things that made america special. Special. I kinda miss donald trump he was a little teddy bear to me, we always had such a loving relationship in these debates. Debates. Im a maniac and everyone else on this stage is stupid fat and ugly, and ben youre a terrible surgeon, now that weve gotten the donald trump portion out of the way. Way. Regardless of what the candidates, or the pundits think about trumps decision, voters will get to weight in on monday night across iowa. In des moines, kevin barry, fox 28 news. Kevin thanks. As we said, donald trump was still in des moines tonight. Tonight. But instead of debating, trump held his own rally nearby. I wanted to be about five minutes away, ive enjoyed that, all the online polls say ive done very well with the debates. Ive had a kick with it but, you have to stick up for your rights, when youre treated badly, you have to stick up for your rights. Rights. Trump promoted his counter event as a rally to raise money for veterans. He began by listing a number of large donations given by supporters that would go to non profits. Including a donation from the candidate himself, for one Million Dollars. All told, trump says his campaign will donate five Million Dollars to the Wounded Warriors project. A number of other groups said they would not accept any money from the candidates event. Event. The iraq and afghanistan veterans of america, pledged to refuse any funds that trump may try to donate from his iowa event. The founder took to social media, saying the group did not want to be part of trumps political stunts. Votevetsdotorg said trump should not hide from megan beside the caucuses, theres another imporant event happening early next week. Week. A definite change in the weather with the potential for some serious snowfall. The latest now from chief meteorologist terry swails, terry . Temperatures have been near and above freezing for a few days and the warming trend will continue through this weekend. Then our attention is turning to the potential for a strong winter storm next week in the midwest. For today, average and above freezing for all of eastern iowa. Temperatures will warm up through h e weekend with highs nearing the 40 degree mark and could be above freezing this weekend. After that, there will be a change in the pattern. A big dip in the jet stream coming early next week which could be a winter storm. First there could be a some rain and snow, then a strong system increasing rain and snow chances on monday night into tuesday which could be significant snowfall, but it is too soon to know the exact numbers right now. Well continue to update you here and on cbs two iowa dot com slash weather. First we can focus on the nice warm up this weekend to above 40 degrees, rain and snow on terry thanks. In North Liberty right now. Johnson county town iso longer. Longer. Crewu demolished ol watetetower one today. Cranes were brought in to finish the work, forcing crews to block several area roads. The city said it was time for the tower to come down because they havent used it for several years and it was just impractical to keep it up. Right now in marion. Marion. The giving tree theater is celebrating a year of performances. Its not your typical play house. Their productions include performing good deeds for the community. They do that by giving some of their proceeds to area non profits. In their first 12months, the giving tree has donated more than 10thousand dollars to organization like the Ronald Mcdonald house and foundation two. And every new show benefits a new group. Each cast will take a vote and decided and discuss and let us know what they come up with then we reach out to that Human Services non profit and let them know. Know. The comedy harvey opens tomorrow night at eight and runs for the next three and coming up in sports sportsiowa looking to stay unbeaten in the big 10 did fran and the hawks continue their tear in the conference or would the terps snap their streak streakplus could bluders bunch get back on track and get a much needed win thats next on fox 28 there are those who say we cannot defeat a corrupt political system and fix a rigged economy. But i believe we need to lift our vision above the obstacles in place and look to the american horizon. To a nation where every child can not only dream of going to college, but attend one. Where quality healthcare will be a birthright of every citizen. Where a good job is not a wish, but a reality. Where women receive equal pay and a livi wage is paid to all. There is time for rest and grandchildren. A nation that defends our people and our values, but no longer carries so much of that burden alone. I know we can create that america if we listen to our hearts. And that journey begins here in iowa. Im bernie sanders. I approve this message, and i ask you to join with us at the caucuses on monday night. The hawks have been road warriors this season in the big 10 14th ranked purdue no problem number 4 Michigan State too easy but now its iowas toughest challenge yet at 8th ranked maryland where the terps are perfect straight at homehawks not scarred earlier this week lisa bluder said i dont care if it happened on mars right now we need a win and the hawks do, theyve lost 5 of their last 6 games so tonight it kinda feels like a must win iowa hosting michigan and looking for some revenge meeting. First quarter ally disterhoft dials Long Distance and connects from west high she finished with 16the big problem for bluders bunch in the first half slowing down Katelyn Flaherty she had 24 of her game high 31 in the first 2 quartersbut iowa wouldnt drop another one tahnyeah davis sinks one of her 4 triples davis finished with 18and chase coley was unstoppable off the bench a team high 21 and 1 for her hawks win 85 to 69. Rick heller and the iowa baseball tm has been picked to finish 4th in the big 10 by perfect game michigan, maryland, and indiana are slated above the hawks who with a 19 and 5 mark in big 10 play iowa opens their season at Dallas Baptist on february 19th. And coming up in sports sportsbrad smith always seems to have his lions on the prowl at state but the success on the mat isnt the only thing happening at lisbon the motto he preaches that goes beyond the mat is next there are those who say we cannot defeat a corrupt political system and fix a rigged economy. But i believe we need to lift our vision above the obstaclelein place and look to the american horizon. To a nation where every child can not only dream of going to college, but attend one. Where a good job is not a wish, but a reality. Where women receive equal pay and a living wage is paid to all. An america where after a lifetime of labor, there is time for rest and grandchildren. A nation that defends oupeople and our value but no longer carries so much of that burden alone. I know we can create that america if we listen to our hearts. And that journey begins here in iowa. Im bernie sanders. I approve this message, and i ask you to join with us at the caucuses on monday night. Thank you. Car repairs, home improvements, a family trip. Its not easy to afford them. What did marco rubio do . He put 22,000 in personal expenses on a Republican Party credit card. Rubios bad d dgment caused a scandal and for five years rubio refused to release the credit card records. Skipping major votes. All over the place on immigration. Bad judgment. Marco rubio just too many questions. Right to rise usa is responsible for the content of this message. When brad smith was in jr. High he was cut from his 7th Grade Basketball Team and ever since that moment hes been all about wrestling at iowa and currently is in his 2nd stint as the head wrestling coach at lisbon where he takes down life with a simple motto keep moving brad smith our ed thomas coach of the week week when it comes to lisbon wrestling brad smith always has his game face onon hes always got his mind right in the practice room knowing what he wants to get done every day. Day. Hes a pretty intense guy. He gets worked up in the room, during the meets. Meets. When it comes down to the nitty gritty time. Its a different animal. But so is smith an intense guy whos full of wrestling knowledge its crazy how much he knows. He knows absolutely everything about wrestling. And Everything Else about life for 38 years, hes been coaching his grapplers not only on the mat but off it i want them to look forward to the next day and always make the next day better. Becae like an opponent sometimes the real world takes you down one match at a time, one day at a time, one move at a time. So i think you can take that away living life one day at a time, not looking forward into or back into the past. Past. There are days when you dont even want to be here, but when he starts talking to you, putting the pressure on you, you are going to give 100 no matter what mood you are in. In. Coach smith has been the heart and soul of this program and it all builds on him. On match. And one move at a time in lisbon the highway 1 rivalry continued on t t mats in mount vernon at 138 solons mike hoyle gets the 2 point near fall on josh hanson giving him the lead for good hoyle wins with a 11 to 9 decisionbut that bright spot was nearly it for the spartans at 132 tony garcia wins a lot for mount vernon futurue hawkeye Tristian Wirfs wins by another fall at 285 and the stangs take the rivalry on the mat 46 to 17 a rare thursday night tip in cedar rapids prairie hosting city highand the little hawks flew out of the gates in the First Quarter neyeem smith with the stop and pop city high led 145 after the firstthen jalen rima heated up a game high 24 for the future panther inculding that fadeaway jay he also grabbed 10 boards but it wasnt enouou because city high goesess smith goes and he was going all game long 2 more for him little hawks get the win 66 to 65 the final. And on the ice dubuques carson vance ll head over the missisisppi river nene fall to play at the university of wisconsin. The defensemen committed to the badgers this afternoon since joining the fighting saints in november, hes played in 21 games scoring 2 goals. Thats a check of sports terry has a last check of your returns. Do you think when you are president youll be paid as much as if you were a manmale. This is one of the jobs where they have to pay you the same. But there are so many examples where that doesnt happen. Im going to do everything i can to make sure every woman in every job gets paid the same. As the men who are doing that job. Im Hillary Clinton could we know the winner of the caucuses already . The Worlds Toughest rodeo is in town and played a little cow chip bingo with both parties today. Midnight the bull cast itssballll on both sides of the aisle and the results look similar to recent polls. The republican side and Hillary Clinton won for the democrats. The rodeo is in town tomorrow and saturday at the cell center. Temperatures will continue to warm up the next few days. Today highs were well ababe freezing across eastern iowa with a few clouds. Clouds will stick around tonight and well have some clearing. Temperatures will fall tonight to near 20 20 thanks for watching your fox night. Congress doesnt regulate wall street. Wall street regulates congress. Its a rigged economy that sends most new wealth to the top 1 . And its held in place by a corrupt political system where wall street banks and billionaires buy elections. My campaign is funded by over two and a half million small contributions. People who know you cant level the Playing Field by taking more money from wall street. Im bernie sanders, and i approve this message