Suv. Killing one passenger in the car. The two people in the suv were taken to the hospital. An iowa man is accused of severely beating a woman. Michael kelley, of west branch, is now facing charges. Hes being held in the cedar county jail. The woman was found in his bedroom and had to be taken to the hospital. Shes in Critical Condition today. A staff member at an Eastern Iowa School is diagnosed with mumps. According to our partners at t worker at bryant elementary in dubuque is now the sixth person to come down with the virus in the district since the beginning of september. Student scores in iowa have dropped in reading and math tests. Fourthgraders reading on grade level fell to 74 point8 percent last spring rom 75 point7 percent during last school year. In math the scores fell from 80pointthree percent to 79. The Iowa Department of success. Experts say it is unclear why there were these drops in the 20152016 school year. Iowa state and the board of regents are backing a plan to use school money to help improve a cityowned airport. The plan has isu making annual payments of up to 74thousand dollars for the next 20 years about 1 point three Million Dollars. Itll build a larger terminal at the ames airport and would offer a facelift could be in order for the being asked to approve a nearly 90Million Dollar renovation to kinnick stadiums north end zone. The project would replace it with an upper and lower level two general admission concourses and a premium club level. That club level could also be used for nongame days. Extra eyes on the road in elk run heights. Some wonder if the city should look at other options. The City Council Approved an road. The speed limit in those areas is 25 miles an hour. Part of the issue i have with it, is we havent tried some of the underneath them. Lets try a couple of things here before we jump into the be all end all most drastic measure we can take. Under a proposed contract a company would initially charge th dollars per paid ticket. Until the companys 240 thousand dollar investment is paid off. Then all remaining revenue goes to the city. Also on the road. The c57 interchange on highway 218 between cedar falls and janesville will open today. We will have more details tonight on the next step for rogers market off of 218. An eastern iowa athletic trainer is not letting cancer slow her down. Emily link is wartburgs athletic trainer. Working 10 while battling a rare form of thyroid cancer. She says earlier this year. She went in for her yearly doctors appointment. Doctors found a tumor in her neck that was about the size of the palm of her hand. Wartburg Football Players say they are rallying behind emily as she goes through person. Immediately what i thought was if theres anybody who could get through it, it would be emily. Just knowing what shes going through it makes you kind of suck it up out here you know. Doctors did remove emilys tumor in her neck. She is not in remission yet. They are still checking to see if the cancer spread anywhere else. This week. Emily is starting a bakers at an iowa church have packed up their millionth cookie to send to us troops. The iowa cookie crumbs at a Council Bluffs church achieved that milestone this week. Each month the group sends homemade cookies to troops all nearly 13thousand cookies. He may be in Elementary School but a young iowa entrepreneur is already planning for his financial future. Perfect spot and caleb kitterman would know were about to put gumballs into my gumball machine businessmans love for the machine came a couple years ago. When hes dad wanted to teach him about finances well i didnt know where we knew that i wanted him to learn would always say no. And thats actually true together they wrote a the typing about the importance of assets, savings and investments. Caleb experienced that first hand with his own gumball machine if i learn about money more then ill know what to use it for now its time he thinks too his books to hit the shelves. And is confident in crowdfunding efforts i think im already thinking about my retirement first day on the job im retired already seeing success humble begins but at first im not really this because i know its a super good lesson that your fathers a fathers lessons. Thats the number one thing. And lectures coming up. The president ial nominees are continuing to push their for your complete weather information. Here is additional forecast information from the kwwl stormtrack 7 weather team stormtrack7 live weather stay sunny today and even through tomorrow before a chance of rain tracks in for actually not too far away from heading our way. Winds are turning to the south today as stays cool for the next couple of days. Highs in the 50s and 60s for the most part in the midwest start. Highs will make it only into the low to mid 50s this afternoon with sunny skies and mainly light winds. We could have some patchy frost tonight with mostly sunny and back to for the weekend and into next week. Showers and storms will track through saturday, saturday night, sunday night and monday night into tuesday. We should be dry during the stormtrack7 Live Weather Network cameras show plenty of through tomorrow before a chance of rain tracks in for saturday. After the chilly start this morning, we are in the mid to upper 40s right now with a few 50s sprinkled in. We are actually not too far away from our way. Winds are turning to the south today as plains. And the winds will 50s and 60s for the most part in the midwest and plains today with warmer temperatures building ahead of the next system in the plains start. Highs will make it only light winds. We could have some patchy frost tonight with the 60s. And we aim for the 70s for the weekend and into next week. Showers and storms will track through saturday, we should be dry during the day stormtrack 7 weather team stormtrack7 live weather stay sunny today and even through tomorrow before a chance of rain tracks in for to upper 40s right now with a few 50s sprinkled in. We are heading our way. Winds are turning to the south today as High Pressure tracks to the pick up by tomorrow afternoon. 50s and 60s for the most part in the midwest and plains today with warmer temperatures building ahead into the low to mid 50s this patchy frost tonight with lows back into the mid to upper mostly sunny and back to seasonal levels with highs in next week. Showers and storms will track through saturday, saturday night, sunday night and monday night into tuesday. Stormtrack7 Live Weather Network cameras show plenty of blue skies out there and we of rain tracks in for saturday. After the chilly start actually not too far away from our way. Winds are turning to the south today as High Pressure tracks to the east. This will allow the next system to track through the it stays cool for the next with warmer temperatures saturday night, sunday night and monday night into tuesday. We should be dry during the day for sunday and monday. Saturday night, sunday night and monday night into tuesday. We should be dry during the day for sunday and monday. Saturday night, sunday night and monday night into tuesday. We should be dry during the day for sunday and monday. Coming up. As a former president makes a coming up. Coming up. As a former president makes a stop in eastern iowa a protester speaks out. At could make it legal for a woman to be fired just for being pregnant. And blum tried to defund planned parenthood, even though women depend on it for critical care, like cancer screenings. I was diagnosed with breast cancer, and i know it was Early Detection that made a difference. Its not a political issue. Its about caring about all of our people here in this country. Raised thirteen children, was married for nearly seventy years and fought for our country in world war ii. But, he never got his medals and he tried for years. Dad knew his time was near. Out of options, he finally called senator grassleys office. They got dad his medals. Just before he passed. Hillary clinton in las vegas campaigning there 26 days before the election. The democratic president ial nominee says her opponent now has a scorchedearth strategy and is offering nothing but negativity. Donald trump has given zero. Today for a fundraiser. Last night, her husband bill clinton spoke at the National Cattle congress in waterloo. He talked about a number of issues including jobs, making education more affordable and what he sees as one of the key differences this is an election where one democrat, right . Youre a rapist see what i mean . Youre a rapist. Give that guy a hand theyve had a very bad week at the Trump Campaign applause he and other protesters were then escorted out. The former president speaks at on the republican side donald trump is focusing on florida. He urged his supporters to register to vote after a judge extended a deadline in florida after hurricane matthew. He talked a lot about the hacked you know what i want to have free trade too but i want to have smart trade. We have trade where we benefit for a change because we have lost our jobs, weve lost our money. We owe 20 trillion dollars. We dont make our product anymore. Trump has another florida rally today before moving on to ohio. For more decision 2016 coverage, check out the latest blog from kwwl political analyst and uni associate professor, dr. Chris larimer. Theres a link to that on our website kwwl dot com. Coming up. Drones are becoming more popular and may have an impact on modern medicine. Advancements in medical technology often involve new medicines or surgical equipment. But an engineer in pennsylvania is these kinds of personal drones up in the sky tiny drone inside your body. Dr. Sung kwon cho university of pittsburgh were going to make a tiny, tiny swimmer that actually navigates inside the human body. Reporter off cam through the bloodstream . Dr. Sung kwon cho university of pittsburgh bloodstream or any body fluid inside the body. Doctor sung kwon cho at the university of pittsburghs Swanson School of engineering has just received a nearly threequarter of a Million Dollar grant from the National Science foundation to develop that technology. Besides specific target, like a cancer of pittsburgh sometimes you need to deliver the drug to some specific target. Its not in the entire body. So basically this drone can carry the drug and then only release it in the targeted area. About one millimeter and the width of a hair. The goal is to inject the drone into the blood stream and then navigate it through the body with different frequency of sound waves. Dr. Sung kwon cho university of pittsburgh we give sound waves basically power. We just give ultrasound outside. That actually the power source. So what happens to the drone after it does its job . Dr. Sung kwon cho university eventually making this drone as biodegradable so once you use it you basically automatically dissolve it so you dont have to open your body. You dont have to take it out. A body drone that dissolves inside your body. Jon delano reporting as with many more years of development and then government approvals. So dont expect to in oakland, im jon delano, kdkatv news. Coming up on kwwl, the mister food test kitchen. Today weve got a few tips so you dont lose a lifetime of recipes and memories. But first, a look at your latest numbers from wall street and the if your mother or grandmother or is a great cook and you up with could get lost forever. Watch her make them. Its important to do this because the recipe is probably splattered, tattered and torn, making it nearly impossible to read. Beyond that, i wouldnt be surprised if your mom or grandma dish that my grandmother got from her make a big pot full. Today, we make it cause its so darn good. If youd like my grandmothers recipe for what we call, worth the wait cabbage soup, just go online now. After that, make sure you start documenting all your family favorites, so you wont lose a lifetime of recipes. Im howard in the mr. Food test grandma roses way thats my grandmother for you to say. The United States launches an and. Two Police Officers shot in a wild shootout. The very latest on this developing story. Plus. A young man steps in to help fellow classmate during a special moment. Welcome back to the news at noon. Im ally crutcher lets go to storm track seven meteorologist eileen loan now for your first forecast. With lows in the upper 20s to to the south but will stay around 5 to 10 mph this afternoon. But we will have another warm up tomorrow. Ill the pentagon says the us military launched airstrikes in yemen this morning. This follows two incidents this week. Twice missiles were fired at us navy ships. The ships were not hit. The pentagon says the targets they went after this morning appear to have been destroyed. After learning the king of thialand died. The royal palace said today the king was the worlds longestreigning monarch. He became king in 1946 and died at age 88. Two Police Officers shot in a wild shootout in boston. Nbcs Tammy Leitner has the latest. Boston police say the officers were responding to a dispute between two roommates. One of those men armed with an Assault Rifle proof vest opened fire. When it was all over this morning, two Police Officers struggling to survive one of them shot multiple times during a domestic dispute turned gunfight in a Boston Neighborhood l to east boston we have a 303 possible officer shot. Police say two roommates were having an argument when one of the men them and they returned fire. Nat graphic 911 broadcast audio advising units at this time broadcast audio i need units that are free to go to the hospital with them and killed the suspect. S Police Commissioner bill evans they were able to neutralize also had on a ballistic vest at that time and he was over 30 gun shots and we just one of the officers has went onto surgery early this morning both are in extremely Critical Condition. Tammy leitner, nbc news, boston. We will continue to follow this minnesotas governor says its time to improve the relationship between police and the community. A new task force will focus on doing that. More than 30 people will come together including law the community i come from, like they can li iven their community and be part of the communities and have a voice. One police chief says the we spend too much time talking at each other and little time focusing on solutions. The man accused of setting off bombs in new york and new jersey last month is in court today. Hell be arraigned but wont be in court in person. Hes still in the hospital so feed. Dozens of people were hurt when the bombs went off. One man whos out of a job today the wells fargo ceo. John stumpf is retiring, effective immediately. Hes been ur the bank was fined 185Million Dollars after illegally opening millions of accounts for customers without them knowing it. He went before congress to apologize and defend the company but those hearings did not go well. The Us Army Corps of engineers files a response to a lawsuit over the Dakota Access pipeline. In it the corps says they followed the rules when they went over the permits for water crossings and did claiming. Theyre tired, theyre encforcement officers in highly stressed situations have done things that in hindsight should not have been done. More than a hundred people have been arrested since august for protesting. Most iowans wanted more vetting of the Dakota Access started. Thats according to a new Des Moines Register mediacom iowa poll. More than half of those polled say the pipeline has not received studied enough. A School District and mom are going toetotoe right now over the walk to school. A family in georgia lives within the schools walk zone. In other words the kids are too close to be bused. But their mother is blind. She says the americans with disabilities act is being violated. The School District disabilities. These kids are new to this the students went to school the first week because their dad who does not live with them after that they stopped going. The two sides will be in court this afternoon. One teenager becomes a reallife knight in shining armor for a young girl. She was just about to have a heartbreaking moment. A nineyearold was performing at a football gam joined by their fathers and lifted onto their shoulders. But her father could not be thats when a high school senior. Stepped in and lifted her up. I ran down from the bleachers right here and i just hopped the fence, and i went over, and i kneeled down, and i talked to her and i said are you ok . it was just the most beautiful two could become fast friends. In an attempt to warmup hundreds of snakes show up on a road in florida. Police say the snakes took over both lanes of a road in sarasota county. Many however were run over by cars. Theyre animals and they deserved to be saved and its sad that they are all being killed on the road at no fault of a pond was drained in preperation for hurricane matthew. A cute caterpillar is anything but and one city is warning people about it. The kind theyre worried about in new orleans can sting you. A caterpillar, and the caterpillar bite was much more painful than the snake bite. One thing that could help is the colder weather. Het bug wont be lurking as much once the temps dip. Coming up. Hurricane nicole is heading for one back with your storm track seven from the kwwl stormtrack 7 weather team. See the screen for your complete weather information. Here is additional forecast information from the kwwl stormtrack 7 weather team Network Cameras show plenty of blue skies out there and we will stay sunny today and even through tomorrow before a chance of rain tracks in for saturday. After the chilly start this morning, we are in the mid to upper 40s right now with a few 50s sprinkled in. We are actually not too far away from where we were yesterday at this time, but warmer air is heading our way. Winds are turning to the south today as High Pressure tracks to the east. This will allow the next system to track through the pick up by tomorrow afternoon. It midwest and plains today with warmer temperatures building ahead of the next system in the plains for tomorrow. It will be cool over us due to the chilly start. Highs will make it only with sunny skies and mainly patchy frost tonight with lows back into the mid to upper and monday. This is not a fun morning in bermuda. Island. Some Business Owners have been covering their windows. It could pass over bermuda later today. Crews reached high and low to save people and pets during hurricane matthew. Heres another example. This is out of north carolina. They saved more than a dozen puppies from a flooded animal shelter. They pulled most of the pooches a Production Company is being fined after an accident on the star wars set. Youre watching kwwl. And when you see news or if you have pictures or video to share. You can do that by going to our page on facebook. The musical hairspray which 175 Students Club les dames invites you to the cotillion informational meeting join staff of the weekclub les articles in memorial mike fricke, a graduate from our very own class of 1985 passed away on august 27th, 2016 from a heart attack, he has left a loving wife and family who have found struggle with wahawks we are a family and we look out for eachother. A go fund me page has been started so we can give back to his family, please if you can spare anything please help their family. The campaign will end on fund me important dates please take a moment to mark your calendars for the Upcoming Events meetings sponsored by the west high Counseling Services department tuesday, october 18, 4 period senior meeting in auditorium for students only tuesday, october 25 at 5 30 pm senior Parent Guardian meeting in auditorium thursday, october 27 at 5 00 pm getting ready for College Parents guardians in Little Theater thursday, october 27 at 6 30 pm College Financial aid meeting for seniors and parents guardians in the little costume has been revealed. Rick damigella has more in the hollywood minute. nat its true, all of it. An accident oth accident that caused serious injuries to actor Harrison Ford during the production of the film. nat music music news princes recording vault is looking for a buyer. Billboard magazine reports all three major record labels are interested in purchasing princes music, including an unrevealed number of unreleased Justice League director zack snyder tweeted the first photo of Actress Amber Heard in her costume for the character, mera. The shot shows heard seemingly emerging from the sea. In the comics, mera eventually marries the character aquaman. Justice league is slated to hit movie screens november 17th, 2017. In hollywood, im rick damigella. Coming up. A baby elephant makes b debut. How tall are you . How do we measure greatness in america . The height of our skyscrapers . The size of our Bank Accounts . No. Its measured by what we do for our children. The values we pass on. Ive spent my life fighting for kids and families and hard work take them. That means good schools for every child in every zip code. College that leads to opportunities. Not debt. And an economy where every Young American can find a job that lets them start a family of their own. We face big challenges, but we can solve them the same way families do. Working together. Respecting one another. And never giving up. I want our success to be measured by theirs. Im Hillary Clinton and i approve this message. Were talking about a baby elephant. The little guy if you can call him that and his mom stepped out to greet the crowd at the dallas zoo. His mother gave birth a few southern africa. The forecast for saturday, saturday night, sunday night and chad hey, look, they dont have anything to do with this. Andre on the contrary, theyre here to take care of the child. And my brother chad, no, hes far too busy here, much too important to care of the child himself. Theyre staff, and he and kate are running my business, our family business, into the ground. Clyde hey, can it, andre. Just tell me, do they know where the baby is . Chad no, dont clyde i have to lets just hear it from the horses mouth. Wheres the baby . Answer me, damn it wheres the baby . Adrienne safe. Clyde if i dont find him, you dont go on living. Adrienne id rather die than give you two seconds with that baby. Lucas just stay calm, okay . Lets just slow this conversation down. Clyde let me say it this way. Would you rather me shoot you with him watching,