The track may go. Heres how it this is wheee the low pressure, or center of the storm will be friday morning, friday evening, and saturday. Widespread one to again, this starts friday afternoon. Well have the timing coming up in just a few minutes. French Officials Say they have confirmed that the mastermind of fridays terror attacks in paris was killed in a police raid wednesday. Nbcs keir simmons is in paris with more this afternoon. This is bigignews. Abdelhamid abaaoud is now believed, according to the french prosecutor, to have been killed in those raids yesterday. He was 29yearold. He is variously described as the mast mind, the lynch pin. Whatever word you use he is the man that french authorities killed 129 people. Yesterday they raided that third floor apartment. Two people were killed. A woman and a man. They were not able to identify the man because he body was so badly damaged by the firefight. So they had to use finger print identification to establish that they believe is abaaoud. It is a very very important development. Not the least because french officials believe that terror cell was planning another attack in paris. And at theame time thewill that. The intelligence serrces across europe believe plot from there. Instead it now appears that he managed to make his way to the capitol city of france and himself orchestrate those attacks. Abdelhamid abaaoud french prosecutors say they believe killed yesterday in those raids and another attack on parisfoiled. Nbcs keir simmons reporting. French officials are now saying that the woman ignited a suicide bomb during the raid and she may have been relattd to the target. A big topic resulting from fridays attacks is the debate over accepting refugees from syria. A new bloomberg poll lines up with a recent nbc poll. Showin most americans side with republicans in halting the program to accept Syrian Refugees in the us. The obama administrations plan would take in 10thousand refugees next year. The poll found 53percent of americans dont want Syrian Refugees resettled in the United States. And while vernor branstad wants to close the state ofofiowa to refugees the mayor of swisher is welcoming them. Some worry a terrorist could end up in the u s. Leading many governors to block refugees. But in swisher the maaor issued a proclamation saying swisher continues to welcome all visitors and perspective residents, regardless of National Origin or refugee status. He also talked about his decision. christopher r aylor, swisherer mayor 15 its getting to get for people. I think we could all stand to use a little more compassion, especially our elected officials, so im just trying to do what i can. The mayor says its been fairly well received in his community so far. A Police Officer in a squad car hits a woman riding a bicycle. It happened in waterloo early this morning in the area of west ninth and washington. According to the Black Hawk County Sheriffs Office, he waterloo officer was on patrol. The officer was not responding to a call. The woman went to the hospital. The Sheriffs Office says her injuries were minor. The woman received citationn for riding a bicycle without a light and violating 1way traffic. The officer is not currently facing any charges. Waterloo police are also investigating an attempted Armed Robbery in which a clerk and a suspect shot at each other. It happened just before 10 last night at rays supermarket on franklin street. The clerk was not hurt. We dont know about the suspect because he ran off. Police do not believe the suspect took anything from the store. New details have emerged in a shooting we first told you about last night. A man is in the hospital after being shot in the chest. It also happened just before ten near 8th and leavitt streets in waterloo. Police tell us the man is expected to survive and say hes been relatively coorative with them as they investigate. Witnesses saw a car driving away from the scene but dont have a solid description of the car or suspects. A man who took his daughter from a home triggering an amber alert is sentenced to up to 71 years in prison. 49yearold kenneth johns, of coralville, pleading guilty to two counts of child nangerment. Kidnapping and other charges were dropped in the plea deal. Johns admitted to taking his ten yearold daughter from a solon home in march. He claims the girls mother, shelly johns, was abusg her. Shelly pleaded guilty to child the city of new hampton is once again looking for a new mayor. After the one they voted for decides he doesnt want the job. Ane devine met with the current mayor robert marttn one time after he was elected. It was after that meeting he decided to send in his letter of its more than just ribbon cuttings and proclamations. The city of our size we dont righgh here at this desk you didnt think it was going to be as big of job and as complex as it is. So where does the city go from here . Its a little unclear. The council may appoint a new mayor, or there may be a special election. Coming up. A report out today finds iowa has some room for improvement when it comes to being prepared for extreme weather. And. Political apps can give you the inside track when it comes to coverage of the we a ae tracking wind, and eventually snow. Well have an update in just a few minutes. Well be right back with your storm track seven forecast. Youre watching kwwl. Weve got you covered, with ally crutcher and meteorologist kyle kiel. This is the kwwl news at noon now your storm track 7 good morning, honey. Pmmm. Honey . So sorry, mrs. Parker. So sorry. Find a doctor, coordinate appointments, or transfer records with bewell 24 7. One of the Many Services provided exclusively to wellmark members. Weater information. Here is additional forecast wind advisory through 6 oclock times. Here are the current wind speeds. These winds are sustained at 20 to 30 mph. Here are the current wind gusts. We are gusting up to 50 miles per hr, and thatill continue tonight, and we remain quiet through the Morning Hours on friday. By friday afternoon, things go downhill. We have a winter storm watch out for friday afternoon and friday night. This e epires saturday morning. This now includes all of the kwwl viewing area where we expect significant snowfalls. This is the first snowfall of the season. Here is a look at the storm impacts on friday. We have a moderate impact with snow, especially as we head so be aware of that. A winter storm watch is in effect for the entire kwwl viewing area for friday and friday night. Heres the next storm system well off to our we. This is now on shore so as we go throughout the afternoon, well have a better sampling of the system to find out exactly where the track may go. Heres how it stands right now. This is where the low pressure, or centererof the storm will be friday morning, friday evening, and saturday. Widespread one to three inches possible, with areas of 3 to 6 inches. Well take a closer look at our area in just a few mimiutes. Storm track 7 Live Weather Network shows windy conditions with a few clouds and sunshine in some areas. Heres the timing with futuretrack. Throughout the evening and overnight we will be dry, with mainly clear kies. As go to friday morning. We are still dry, but will see an increase in clouds cover. As we go throughout the morning, there could be a few light in or snow sswers. A lot of be until the afternoon that we see the chance for heavier snow. It could still be a mix along and south of interstate 80 as it looks now. The snow will affect the area through saturday morning. So how much snow are we talking. It looks like right now widespread 3 to 6 inch totals north of interstate 80 with locallylyigher amounts. South of interstate 80, there could be 1 to 3 inches where we have the mix and rain lasting a bit longer. This is subject to change, so stay tuned. Overcome, so it wont be until the afternoon that we see the chance for heavier snow. It could still be a mix along and south of interstate 80 as it looks now. The snow will affect the area through sasaurday morning. So how much snow are we talking. It looks like right now widespread 3 to 6 inch totals north of locally higher amounts. South of interstate 80, there could be 1 to 3 inches where we have the mix and rain lasting a bb longer. This is subject to change, so stay tuned. We talking. It looks like right nowwidespread 3 to 6 inch of interstate 80, there could be 1 to 3 inches where we have the mix and rain lasting a bit longer. This is subject to change, so stay tuned. A report out totoy finds iowa is extreme weather changes. The first ever states aq risk report gives iowa a cplus overall. Well break it down for you according to the report, iowa gets a c when it comes to extreme heat preparedness and flooding threats. A slightly higher grade, a cplus, when it comes to drought preparedness. Our state is making some changes to how it responds to extreme weather on the other end of the spectrum. The iowa dot is making changes to some of its plows this year just ahead of our fifist snowfall. More than 2 hundred plows across the state have new, blue and white lights. Thats on top of the ambercolored lights on all the plows. The dot hopes this will make plows more visible, making e roads safer for everyone. Coming up. A new Consumer Report says your upcoming thanksgiving feast could cost you a little more this year. Plus. When the hawks take on purdue satururay a special honory captain will join them. Youre watching kwwl. Weve got you covered in raymond, independence, center point and all of eastern iowa the field. If youre not familiar kids from the university of iowa Childrens Hospital are chosen to be honorary captain and share their story. When the hawks take on purdue saturday beau atkinson will be on the field with the team. Beau was diagnosed wwth hemophilia at just 6 months old hes now 13 and enjoys being active in his gym class and spending time with friends. beau atkinson kid captain it just feels like that if something happens to me friends to support me and help me out through that whole time. His family plans to hang a banner honoring beau at their tailgate before the game. The game saturday will be the final one at kinnick this swason. And the university has announced some new security measures for the game in response to what thee call recent International Events today. The Athletics Department are asking ans to arrive earlier than usual this weekend to accomodate for an extensive screening process that looks a lot like the policy that the nfl uses. Among the changes. Only bags into kinnick. For the complete list of new restrictions and rules. Visit com. On the way keep up with all of he Political Action as it heatsup for r ext years on three new apps. And. A dog will soon have an easier way of getting around. All thanks to a 3d printer. That story is on the wgy. Ths is kwwl well be right back. When it comes to jeb bush we do not have to be the worlds policeman. We have to be the worlds leader. Whos going to take care of the christians that are being eliminated in the middle east . Whos going to take care of israel and support them our greatest ally in the middle east . The United States has the capability of doing this, and its in our economic and National Security interest that we do it. I will be that kind of president and i hope you want that kind of president for our country going forward. Announcer right to rise usa is responsible for the content of this message. Track of all the candidates and issues isnt easy. But the good neww theres new apps that can help you stay caught up. The first is an app called inside 2016. It brings you live updates of the latest news about president ial candidates. Its got everything from tv talk shows to appearances on podcasts that you might miss. The second app is politomix. It has News Headlines from 40 and finally. A third app is called u. S. Politics news. This app is constantlyy updating with data from dozens of sources. All of these apps are free for apple users. While us politics android users. Also in consumer news. Cell carrier sprint has a new offer to attract new customers. Sprint is offering people the t chance to switch their plans over to sprint and pay haaf of what they were paying with other carriers. The offer is available to current verizon. At t. And tmobile subscribers who switch before january 7th of next year. The halfice discount is good until january 2018. And after that the price returns to the regular rate. Going the other way on the pricing scale. As you know. Thanksgiving is one week from today. And that thanksgiving meal may cost you a little more this year. According to the American Farm bureaus annual survey the average meallfor 10 will ccst just north of 50 dollars. Thats up 70 cents from last year. While the price of dairy items is down the cost of turkey, pumpkin pie mix and rolls are all up. This years survey topped the 50 dollar mark for the first time. Coming up on kwwl, the mister food test kitchen. Is it a sweet potato or a yam . We finally ssttle the great debaae. But first, a look at your latest numbers from wall street and the farm markets. Next week as youre sitting around the thanksgiving taale yams. Theyre Sweet Potatoes. And the whole family starts a debate about me share some facts to help clear things up. First of all, chances are pretty darn good that youre going to be serving Sweet Potatoes, since yams are usually found at specialty stores. And by looking at them you can tell the difference because Sweet Potatoes vary in color, have a paper thin skin, and always taper atthe ends, like tree bark. And dont be fooled when you hear you can are a pale yellow. The fact is. Sweet potatoes can be found in about trying a savory twist in a delicate cream sauce, and baked until it bubbly hot. If t the recipe for our, sweet potato gratin. This way, rather than listening to your faily debate about yams and Sweet Potatoes, youll be listening to kitchen, where today we found a tastier way for you to say. Ooh its so good youre watching kwwl, weve got you covered. This is the news at noon. Parts of eastern iowa. Why the cheaper trend may continue. Plus. New Research Shows how changing sleep schedules between work and the weekends can affect your health. And. Jared fogles sentencing hearing taking place today. An nbc welcome back to the news at noon. Im ally crutcher lets go to storm track seen meteorologist kyle kiel now for your first forecast. Thats right, today we deal with the wind. Tomorrow, we through 6 oclock this evening for the entire area. Wind gusts ould be has high as 50 Miles Per Hour at times. Here are the current wind speeds. These winds are sustained at 20 to 30 mph. Here are the current wind gusts. We are gusting upupto 50 miles s er hour, and that will continue to be the case throughout the afternoon hours. The wind calms down tonight, and we remain quiet through the Morning Hours on friday. By friday afternoon, things go downhill. We have a winter storm watch out for friday afternoon and friday night. This expires saturday morning. This now includes all of the kwwl viewing area where wewexpect significant snowfalls. This is the first snowfall of the season. Heres the storm track 7 live doppler radar. There are a few clouds and flurries possible along the iowa and minnesota border. There is somm dry air in place, so some of this might not be reaching the ground. If it is, it is very light and wont accumulate. Heres the next stm system well off to our west. This is now on shore so as we go throughout the afternoon, well have a better sampling of the system to find out exactly where the track may go. Heres how it stands right now. This is wherer the low pressure, or center of the storm will be friday morning, friday evening, and saturday. Widespread one to three inches possible, with areas of 3 to 6 ines. Here is a closer look at our area. Again, this starts friday afternoon. Well have the timing coming up in just a a a entencing hearing is underway for former subway pitchman. And confessed child molestorjarred fogel oday. Jay gray hhs more. What will you say to your crowd of media outside the indianapolis federal courthouse this morning. Saving his words for his sentencing inside. The former subway pitchman. And 38year old father of two has pled guilty to possessing or distributing child pornography and traveling across state lines to engage in sex with minors. Fogle admitted that he he knew to be children. This investigation was announced. Since then he has agrered to pay a tooal of 1. 4milliondollars to his 14 victims, each getting 100,000dollars. And as part of a plea deal. Prosecctors capped their request for prison time at 12 andahalf years the government also wants fogel to be supervised after release for the rest of his life. His attorneys have requested a 5year sentence. Jay gray, nbc news we can now tell you that fogle has been sentenced to 15 point6 years or 1hundred88 months in prison. Which will be followed by a lifetimeesupervised reeease. The ruling came down just moments ago. Switching gears now to some good news gas prices are going down. Gas is going ffr 1. 99 a gallon in cedar falls and other eastern iowa communities today. This photo was taken early this morning. And the trend may continue triple a predicts gas prices are leading a few more people tt travel this anksgiving. Ices are expected to be the this would be the year to do the gasoline be the deterrent. So, if youre thinking of going 120 miles to visit randma, you should go. According to triplea neerly 47million drivers are expected to travel 50 miles or more this coming thanksgiving. Thats 300 thousand more drivers compared to last year. Some intense video to show you today. As a bus crashes into a vitamin store in pennsylvania early this morning. The bus had reportedly been stolen. And the man who stole and crashed the bus is still on the run today. It isnt clear if the crash was intentional yet. Or if anyone was hurt in the collision. Elsewhere. Police in phiadelphia are looking for an sonist who is caught on video catching himself on fire. They say the arsonist wearing a gray hooded sweatshirt lit 11 vehicles on fire at a repair yard. While committing the crime. A Security Camera captures him accidentally setting his left hand and arm on fire before running away. The suspect likely has serious burns to his hands and his arm. As the search for him continues today. Alarming new numbers from the cdc. The number of people reporting stds went way up last year. 1point4 million cases of chlamydia were reported. The cdc says thats the highest number of annual cases of any condition ever reported to he cdc. Reports of gonorrhea and syphilis also inccased in 2014. If you change your sleep schedule on the weekends listen up. New esearch shows how changing sleep schedules can affect your health. University of pittsburgh researchers found people whose sleep schedules were vastly different on their free days. Compared to work days. Ere more likely to be overweight, have prediabetes d poor cholesterol. Coming up. A Midwestern University completes the process of changing its controversial nickname. And stormtrack seven meteorologist kyle kiel will be back with your storm track seven day now your storm track 7 forecast on kwwl. From the kwwl stormtrack 7 weather team. See the screen information from the kwwl stormtrackk7 weather team from the kwwl stormtrack 7 weather ttm. See the scrren for your complete weather information. Here is additional forecast information from the kwwl stormtrack 7 weather team team. See the screen for your complete weather informmtion. Here is additional forecast information from the kwwl stormtrack 7 weather team from the kwwl l tormtrack 7 weather team. See the screen for your complete weather information. Here is additional forecast information from the kwwl am right now we do have a wind advisory through 6 oclock from the kwwl stormtrack 7 weather team right now we do have a high as 50 Miles Per Hour at sustained at 20 to 30 mph. Here are the current wind gusts. We are gusting up to 50 Miles Per Hour, and that will continue to be the case throghout the afternoon hours. The wind calms down tonight, and we remain quiet through the Morning Hours on friday. By friday afternoon, things go downhill. We have a wintntr storm watch out for friday afternoon and friday night. This expires saturday morning. This now includes all of the kwwl viewing area where we expect significant snowfalls. This is the first snowfall of the season. Here is a look at the storm impacts on friday. We have a moderate with snow, especially as we head toward the evening commute, so be aware of that. A winter storm watch is in effeet for the entire kwwl viewing area for friday and friday night. Heres the next storm system well off to our west. This is s ow on shore soos we go the track may go. Heres how it stands right now. This is where the low pressure, or center of the storm will be friday morning, friday evening, and saturday. Widespread one to three inches possible, with areas of 3 to 6 inches. Well take a closer look at our area in just a few minutes. Storm track 7 Live Weather Network shows windy conditions with a few clouds and sunshine in sone areas. Heres the timing with futuretrack. Throughout the evening and overnight we will be dry, with mainly clear skies. As go to friday morning. We are still dry, but will see an increase in clouds cover. As we go throughout the morning, there could be a few light rain or snow showers. A lot of dry air to overcome, so it wont be until the afternoon that we see the chance for we talking. It looks like right now widespread 3 to 6 inch totals north of interstate 80 have the mix and rain lasting a as that first snow approaches. Eastern iowa is getting into the holiday spirit. Downtown cedar falls decking out the city. Santas elves are putting up decorations along main street, and settinn up santas workshop. The decorations come from sponsors, downtown merchants, and citywide businesses and the hard work is all done by volunteers santas workshop will open a week from tomorrow. A university is changing its controversial nickname. The university of north dakota has been known as the the fighting sioux in the past. Finding g less controversial placement has taken years. The Campus Community got to pick between fighting hawks and roughriders. Fighting hawks is the winner. We are noh dakota as weve always been. And our newew nickname is a representation out student athletes can Carry Forward with pride as they compete for our school and our state. Nearly 30 thousand students, staffers, alumni and others cast ballots. Coming up. A dog will soon have an easier way of getting around. All thanks to a 3d printet. That story is up after the break. And as a reminder when you see news or if you have pictures or video to share. You can do that by going to o ur page on faccook. You can also like our page to people are sick and tired of establishment politics, and they want real change [ cheers and applause ] Bernie Sanders husband, father, grandfather. Hes taking on wall street and a corrupt political system that keeps in place a rigged economy. Bernies campaign is funded byover a million contributions people like you, who see the middle class disappearing and want a future to believe in. Im Bernie Sanders, and i approve this message. Christmas season with regeneration and rebirth through mus ic, art and word at concerts 7 30 p. M. , and sunday, dec. 6, at 3 p. M. , in wartburg p. M. , at Lutheran Church of hope in West Des Moines. Christmas with wartburg will christen neumann auditoriums new stateoftheart transcend virtual acoustic system. This revolutionary technology will enhance the audiences listening experience and offer the versatility to give our students an enhanced learning and performance environment. This year we had the difficult but exciting task of connecting water with the christmas story, which has taken some time to put together, said lee nelson, christmas with wartburg artistic director and profesor of music the theme actually came to me the first year we went to Lutheran Church of hope and i saw the beautiful baptismal font, which is a incorporate the font into christmas with wartburg. Internationally renowned opera singer simon estes will perform o holy night. Suzanne torkelson, professor of music, will accompany the wartburr distinguished professor and artistinresidence. The concert will also feature a hymn arrangement by karen black, professor of music; Christmas Carols arranged by wartburg alumnus josh evanovich; and various mass ensemble pieces transcribed for concert band by craig hancock, professor of music. The wartburg g hoir also will debut living water, a newly commissioned work by tom trenney. Sevewartburg musical groups will perform the watburg choir, wind ensemble, castle singers,s,ritterchor mens choir, the allfemale st. Elizabeth chorale, kantorei and the handbell choir. Nelson will direct the wartburg choir and ritterchor. Hancock will direct the wind ensemble. Nicki toliver, assistant professor of music, will conduct the castle singers and kantorei. Black will direct the st. Elizabeth chorale. Aaron hansen, lecturer in music, will direct the handbell choir. This years production is made possible, in part, through the support of sukup manufactctring. Ckets are 6. 50 for all waverly performances and 18. 50 for the West Des Moines performance. Meals will be offered in waverly saturday and sunday at 5 p. M. For an additional cost. Concert aad meal tickets can be purchased online at www. Wartburg. Edu chris tmas, from 10 a. M. To 4 p. M. Weekdays at the Ticket Office in Saemann Student Center or by calling 3193528691. The 68th annual christmas with wartburg rejoice in the livin water will connect the Christmas Season with regeneration and rebirth through music, art and word at concerts dec. 46. Tickets are on sale now for 7 30 p. Americas never been a country of quitters. Its not who we are. We dont ignore threats like climate change. We face our problems headon. With americanmade clean energy, we can end our depenennce on foreign oil. Spark new innovation. And create millions of new jobs. Solving our Climate Crisis star with 50 clean energy by 2030. The pups owner says the little guy will soon have help getting around. Thanks to a 3d printer. Kevin landers explains today. Get it, get it. Meet tumbles. As far as he knows he just a just teeny teeny nubs there. Tumbles was born without two things puppies need. Ive been doing a dog rescue where you going . Is karen pilchers baby. Would haa put this dog g own. But thanks to whats happening inside this 3d printer tumbles wont be scooching on the floor much longer. Thats the ssed. Joe jollick. This is the axle. Runs the 3d printing lab at ohio university. This is the first functional prosthetic weve done using this printer. The sled as he calls it, came from the head of brad reed. This hightech scanner to and axle. Another 8 hours to build a u shaped harness. The trickiest part is getting the dog to use it. The sled. Ll allow tumbles to lay on the breast plate. His back legs will push the wheels in front. This was the first prototype for tumbles. It was too big, the next one is smaller. When its done he willbe able to walk and as for tumbles, hes ready to start a new life. Hes going to get around a lot better. Thanks to a 3d printer thatsiving backk what he dear future, please help. The present is kind of a scary place. I have no o ney, no job, no clothes. I feel completely helpless. But i hear good things about you, future. Like ill have hair, and friends, and books and music. Look at the current snow forecast totals. South of interstate 80, 1 to 3 inches. North of interstate 80, it will be very windy this afternoon, so be aware of that. Winter storm watch begins tomorrow afternoon and lasts through saturday morning. Here are a look at the current snow forecast totals. South of interstate 80, 1 to 3 inches. North of interstate 80, it will be very windy this afternoon, so be aware of that. Winter storm watch begins tomorrow afternoon and lasts through saturday morning. Here are a look at the current snow forecast totals. South of interstate 80, 1 to 3 inches. North of interstate 80, three to 6 inches. Stay with kwwl for the latest. That will do it for us here at at fiv chad why dont i spell my last name for you