Temperatures are holding mostly in the low to mid 40s and the winds are turning to the west and will eventually turn to the northwest and run mainly 1015 mph. We keep the variably cloudy skies and keep our highs in the mid to upper 50s with those northwesterly winds at 515 mph. We stay mild and mainly dry this week, but there is a change as we head toward the weekend. Ill have those details in a few minutes. Mph. We keep the variably cloudy minutes. Happening today changes possible after a child is hit by a car. At tonights waterloos city council meeting. They could approve adding a speed bump near a school to keep kids safe. Kwwls Amanda Gilbert joins us live in waterloo with more details. At Tonights City Council adding a speed bump out in front of highland elementary. This all comes after parents voiced their concerns when an eight year old was hit while riding her bike near the school. The city says right now. The speed limit is 25 Miles Per Hour. But many drivers are going 33 Miles Per Hour in the area. Theyre hoping the speed bump will slow down traffic. Parents petitioned for more tongiht, the city is just discussing a speed bump. This addition is expected to cost around 5 hundred 50 dollars. The money would come from the road use tax. Live in waterloo. Amanda gilbert. News 7 kwwl. Right now the only signs posted on idaho street in front of the school are yellow crosswalk signs. Theres also a crosswalk stoplight. New this morning an iowa against women resigns. The West Des Moines city manager asking police chief shaun ladue to resign. The city not confirming whether the request is related to a discrimination lawsuit. A Department Lieutenant will serve as interim chief. Meant as a tranquilizer for large animals people are now selling it on the streets. Its in eastern iowa. Authorities in dubuque are warning the public about a deadly drug. Making its way carfentanil is about 5,000 times stronger than old heroin. I guess if you can call heroin plain old. Its a drug thats used as an elephant tranquilizer. For humans, its lethal. Its a large animal tranquilizer. Its not meant for humans. You have to have a severe tolerance to opiods in order to even survive taking appeared in the form of a tan or white powder here in dubuque. But it also comes in tablets and as a spray. Information out there. Theyve even recently drugs off the streets. I think dubuque, and iowa. Along with the rest of the country has a bad opiod problem. Most of our users start out with a prescription opiod addiction, and it just evloves from there. Authorities asking the public to be vigilant and careful when dealing with these deadly drugs. In dubuque, shirley descorbeth, news 7 kwwl. So far this year there have been 26 overdoses from similiar drugs in dubuque county. Nine people died. Cracking down on crimes and drugs, police in chicago getting help from state and federal agencies over the weekend in an effort to break up gangs. All this is in an effort to let tolerate the violence thats going on in our city right now. With more than 600 homicides in chicago this year the city is on track to have its deadliest year in two decades. Reults from the weekends efforts are expected to be released today. Police need your help catching the person who robbed a dubuque convenience store. This picture showing the suspect covering his face friday night at okydoky foods. He demanded money and lifted up his shirt, showing what the clerk believes is a handgun. He took some money and left. Police. At least three people including an infant are dead following a shooting. Police in jacksonville, florida say four people were shot inside a car. One woman died before she could be taken to the hospital. Another woman and the baby died in the hospital. We know we have at least one opposing and they may have been together so were not gonna. Were going to let the time. Police are still investigating motive. A fouryearold girl shoots herself and her mother. Indianapolis police there say a loaded gun was left next to the bed where the woman and her fianc slept with their fouryearold daughter and two yearold son. Police say the shooting was an accident but charges could be filed. Suveillance video shows chaos erupting after someone fires a gun inside a mall. Police believe only one gunshot was fired near the apple store inside a mall in new york. Surveillance video from a kiosk shows dozens of shoppers fleeing in panic. No one got hurt. Police say no suspects have been arrested. At least four people hurt in what police are calling a flash mob attack. Philadelphia police say a group of teenagers started attacking people for no apparent reason. The victims include an offduty police detective, whose eye socket was fractured while he tried to intervene. 16 yearold suspects, who are facing assault charges. A church has to move its sunday services after the building catches fire. Part of the Kansas City Church collapsing. No one got hurt. The church moved services to a nearby elementary telling worshipers a church is more than a building. Continuing coverage from Republican NationalCommittee Chairman to white house chief of staff. Donald trump taps Reince Priebus to fill whats considered one of the highestranking white house positions. Federal governments top management. The 44yearold is a wisconsin native. He became head of the rnc in 2011. The next chairman of the democratic National Committee could be a muslim. Representative keith ellison, the first Muslim American elected to congress, is looking to make a run for the post. The congressman from minnesota has not yet commented on the speculation. But he has already been endorsed by some powerful democratic senators, including retiring minority leader harry reid. Last week former chair howard dean expressed his a kwwl followup this morning. A family owned business for more than 50 years goes up in flames. Luigis resturant in oelwein destroyed in a fire. As kwwls Taylor Bailey shows us nma ypeople stopped by to see the damage for themselves the a kitchen firedestroys an eastern iowa staple in it luigis resturant opened in 1959. On satrudaa family and a community. Yes, the community is at a loss berverly steggall has lived next to the popular resturant for over fifty years and cant believe luigis is gone. They were just an all in everybody is going to miss it really bad, really bad standup people stopping by here today say they are speechless. Even job photossome taking parts of the resturantcoping with the loss in their own way. Its hard to speak for it because i cant imagine myself going through what they are going through right now, i cant imagine it something beverly also cant imagine. Looking next door and no longer seeing the lights, at night you could always look over there the security lights on around there and everything like that it, thats what i am going to miss last night seemed so dark and just you know, unbelievable workers say the restaurant was open during the time of the fire the kitchen. Its time now is xxx coming up dry weather, no moisture on the ground all plus a sight in the skies unlike anything anyones seen in 68 years. And thanksgiving is next week which means Holiday Shopping is about to hit full swing. But retailers and shoppers are split youre watching kwwl, weve got you covered with jerry gallagher, ally crutcher now your storm track 7 right now, get the directv select package from centurylink with up to 12 megs of highspeed internet for about 50 bucks a month for one year. 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See the screen here is additional forecast information from the kwwl stormtrack 7 weather team stormtrack7 Live Weather Network cameras have a few clouds in them this morning, but should stay dry as a cold front variably cloudy skies today and tomorrow with temperatures on the mild side. Temperatures this morning are mainly in the low to mid 40s in the viewing area with a few more 30s sprinkled to the west. Winds are westerly the northwest and will take over the state by early afternoon. This front doesnt have a lot of moisture, but will have some clouds with it. We have another system tracking through tomorrow, but, once again, dry. Neither are really cold behind it, but we will be in the 40s to 60s over the region today with more 60s and even some 70s in the midwest for tuesday. We will have mostly sunny to partly cloudy skies with highs in the mid 50s to low 60s today and northwest winds taking over at 5 to 15 mph. Lows tonight will be in winds. And west winds take over tomorrow with more sun for the afternoon. Highs will be mainly in the upper 50s to mid 60s. We stay in the low 60s the rest of the week although a bit warmer on thursday with lows in the however, a fairly potent system will track through on friday bringing wind and rain to the as temperatures fall. We will be windy and cooler on saturday with cool temps into sunday, wildfires across tennessee. Nearly 60 wildfires burning across the srare with at least five new ones starting over the weekend. The tennessee naio used helicopters to dump thousands of gallons of water on the fires as they continue to grow and threaten homes. The largest, brightest full moon in nearly seven decades. People around the world getting a chance to see this supermoon it happens when the moon becomes full on the same day when its orbit is closest to earth supermoons normally come around once every 13months. Close to earth was 1948. Time now is xxx. Still to come after years of opening earlier on thanksgiving day is black friday becoming the trend once again . A comeback and the one you may often give, but may not want to heres a look at some of our bigger stories this morning. Tonight the Waterloo City Council will consider adding a speed bump to idaho street near highland elementary. Last month parents started signing petitions asking the city to take action when a girl was hit by a driver while riding her bike near the school. President elect donald trump made his first two appointments to his white house staff. Staff, and Breitbart News executive Stephen Bannon will be chief strategist and senior counselor. Trump says hell do the job of president for one dollar a year. A live look at the white hosue now. Trump telling sixty minutes hell pass on the regular, 400 thousand dollar annual salary. Thanksgiving is a week from thursday youve probably already made your plans. But as Chris Clackum tells us its what cos that retailers are focusing on. Your thanksgiving day menu may be set. But how do you answer the question to shop. Or not . Do you plan to shop on thanksgiving day . No no, absolutely not no obviously, thats not the answer some stores want to hear. Targets become the latest of part of the day. Thanksgiving day. Joining kohls, sears, macys. Even best buy. We will be open at 5pm on morning. They say its for the millions of consumers who want to get a jump on christmas bargains. But understand its not for everyone. I just think being home, relaxing and enjoying the family, thats what its all about its not for every this year, theyre being joined retailers. Some 40 other other retailers with equally big names. Costco. Cra te amp; barrel. Hh gregg. Hobby lobby. Rei. All saying theyll be closed thanksgiving. Figuring thats what most customers want. You know theyd have to give me a free porsche and that would be okay. Id go out and pick that up. But other than that, no. I have no desire to be out there on thanksgiving day retail experts are still expecting a sizable increase in christmas shopping. With or without more than 50 major retailers plan to have their doors closed on thanksgiving this year. Last years holiday hit could make a comeback this holiday season. Despite many hoverboards being recalled last year followin reports of fires that may be a hit gift again this year. Both walmart and target are including hoverboards in their thanksgiving night doorbuster deal. Is a gift card the right gift . According to a new study just 27 percent of americans prefer to receive gift cards, yet half of americans plan to give a gift card this holiday season. Time now is xxx. Coming up a Graduation Ceremony where the graduates all have four legs. Plus this diamond could be eileen loan is back with another check of your storm track seven forecast. Mainly dry much of the week. Area. Highs will drop into the service dogs in training become lifelong partners for veterans. It was just like any other Graduation Ceremony. Except these graduates walked across stage on four legs. Two classes of service dogs were congratulated on their completion of the Hero Dogs Program a non profit providing service dogs to veterans free of charge. The canine graduates will now join veterans and their families countrys former service members. If diamonds are a girls best friend. Ladies, meet your new bestie. The socalled sky blue diamond could fetch up to 25 Million Dollars when it goes under the hammer on wednesday. Blue diamonds are hard to find. And this more than eightcarat stone is one of the largest of youre watching kwwl. Weve got you covered. This is today [ tower pinging ] [ whistling ] weve got a problem, friend. Half off any smartphone for anyone who switches . Whats the problem . The naughty list shouldnt get deals yeah, but anyone who switches gets half off of any smartphone. Even these . Yeah, any smartphone. Call the big guy [ bell dings ] santa . No, jingles. [ knuckles crack ] [ spits ] racks ] [ darien ] switch and get half off any smartphone. Trump to deliver on his Campaign Members of his white house staff. Plus keeping kids safe on the way to school. Changes may be coming to one iowa school zone. As some fear for their lives when a man pulls out a gun. Good morning, im ally crutcher. And im jerry gallagher. Storm track seven meteorologist eileen loan is here now with your storm track seven forecast. Eileen on camera areas of high clouds over us stick around most of the day. Temperatures are holding mostly in the low to mid 40s and the winds are turning to the west and will eventually turn to the northwest and run mainly 1015 mph. We keep the variably cloudy skies and keep our highs in the mid to 515 mph. We stay mild and mainly dry this week, but there is a change as we head toward the weekend. Ill have those details in a few minutes. With those northwesterly winds at 515 mph. We stay mild and mainly dry this week, but there is a change as we head toward the weekend. Ill have those a big story this morning the white house transition. President elect donald trump takes over in 67 days. Tracie potts has the latest on the Trump Transition Team and shes following up on a few of his Campaign Promises. Chair Reince Priebus will serve as chief of staff and conservative news executive steve bannon who headed the Trump Campaign will become chief strategist. Theyll both have big roles in a Trump Administration in my view. As well as they should. I mean, it was a very small core senior team. In a wideranging interview with 60 minutes, president elect trump admits he wont completely replace obamacare. Are you going to make sure that people with preconditions are still youre going to keep it . Also, with the children living with their parents for an extended period, were going to. Youre going to keep that . Very much try and keep that. Republicans also say parts of trumps wall with mexico could be a fence. And that millions of immigrants will not be quickly deported. That is not what were focused on, were focused on securing the border. As protests continue, democrats are concerned i caution anyone who in their protest becomes the very thing that theyre protesting against, meaning turning to hateful speev that are sacred in this country. And more on Campaign Promises from that interview, appointing prolife judges, yes, same sex marriage, trump says its settled law, hes okay with that, appointing a prosecutor to lock up Hillary Clinton, he says, theyre good people, he doesnt want to hurt them. Im tracie potts in washington, now back to you. The president elect was also campaign. He said sometimes you need a a samesex couple in iowa became victims of vandalism after the election. The boone cople found their cars keyed from light to taillight. Hastag trump scratched into i dont know how we can look at trump, i love trump and then homophobic slurs and not correlate them to the election. Their community now rallying behind them raisingmo cars and offering to provide the labor. The volunteers include trump supporters. Time now is xxx. Happening today finding a way to keep kids safe. A new speed bump could be built near a waterloo school. Kwwls Amanda Gilbert joins us live in waterloo to tell us why this is happening. A new change after a kid is hit by highland elementary shes ok. But after the incident. Many parents voiced their concerns. They asked the city council for more flashing School Zone Signs it doesnt involve signs. The city wants to add a speed bump in front of the school. They say too many drivers are going around 33 miles perhour in this area the speed limit live in waterloo. Amanda gilbert. News 7 kwwl. This addition is expected to cost around 5 hundred 50 dollars. The money would come from the road use tax. A kwwl followup tougher penalties for those who commit violent acts against police. Its an idea some state lawmakers are pushing following the deaths of two Central Iowa Police officers. Linn county republican state to expand already enhanced penalties. Urbandale police chief ross mccarty says iowa should consider reinstating the Death Penalty for police. But the American Civil Liberties union believes killing an iowa officer already receives the harshest sentence possible for firstdegree murder life in prison. Police arrest a suspect in what authorities describe as an executionstyle killing of a deputy in california. The sheriff saying Deputy Dennis wallace was shot at close range right after he called for backup. Within seconds, he was murdered. He e the suspect now faces murder charges and the sheriff wants him to end up on death row. Before the shooting, the susepct was wanted on a warrant for felony criminal activity. Deputy wallace was a 20year veteran of the police force. A visitation will be held for a murdered Pennsylvania Police officer. The officer was killed in an ambushstyle attack while responding to a domestic dispute on thursday. Police say they still dont know attack the officer and his partner, kill his pregnant wife, then take his own life. A funeral will be held on wednesday. Relatives of a man shot and killed by police react to the news the officer will walk free. A jury deadlocking in the case of ray tensing. The former university of cincinatti officer was charged with murdering sam dubrose. We were going to wait tensing walk out of the courtroom with handcuffs. So the fact that he gets to go home for thanksgiving with his family theres no justice in that. Its not fair tensing has maintained he feared for his life in the july 2015 traffic stop in which he fatally shot dubose. Eight of 12 jurors agreed that duboses death was not a case of murder. Today in court a skywest pilot accused of being drunk. He was arrested at an airport in south dakota last month. The plane he was supposed to fly was heading to utah. The flight was delayed until a back home in iowa still no arrests following a deadly shooting in waterloo over the weekend. Police say Talasa Wright was shot on friday night in waterloo. It happened at the intersection of linn street and gable. The young woman died. She was 19 years old. Two cars were involved. Police are asking for anyone with information to come forward. A community at a loss for words after a fire burns a popular restuarant. Luigis resturant has been an oelwein this weekend a fire sparked in the kitchen and destroyed the business. People returned to the restaurant to sift through the rubble and ash. A neighbor says it will be over there and see the street lights and the security lights on around there and everything like that it, thats what i am going to miss last night seemed so dark and just you know, unbelievable even though the restaurant was used as an elephant traquilzer. For humans, its deadly the Dubuque Drug Task force saying there are indications carfentanil is being distributed here in the tristate area. Theyve seen it appear in the form of a tan or white powder. But it also comes in other forms too. In tablets and as a spray. Its a large animal tranquilizer. Its not meant for humans. You have to have a severe tolerance to opiods in order to even survive taking police say the drug is five thousand times more potent than heroin. Emergency teams are using a helicopter to get a better look at the damage caused by an earthquake. The quake killed two people in new zealand. It also triggered landslides. Roads were split open and theres a lot of damage. But this one is far less damaging than an earthquake five years ago series of attacks killed 130 people in paris. Across the City Different events marking the somber occation. Balloons launched in the air, flowers placed at the locations where the attack happened. Kelly cobiella catches up with a man who wrote a message to the terrorists that caught attention night of terror. People in the bataclan theater. Helene muyalleiris was one of them. Her seventeen month old Antoine Leiris shadows were everywhere in my life and sometimes i felt so wrote an open letter to the terrorists who killed his wife my son but you will not have my hate. It went viral on facebook and is still up today a symbol of hope and defiance. Do you ever regret having have my hate. Leiris confesses he words. And he grieves. People ask me if i have forgotten or forgiven. I forget nothing. I forgive nothing. His storyabout how he the letters. Gifts. And words of support still coming in today when you open that door, people just want to open to you and so you dont feel alone parks, normal life. Kc nbc news london nine people are still in the the attacks. Its been 15 years since a deadly American Airlines crash in queens. New yorks mayor joining the commemoration ceremony for the victims of flight 5 87. The plane hit turbulence and crashed shortly after takeoff, killing 265 people. Many victims were on their way to see families in the dominican republic, where the plane was headed. Demonstrators block a as the pipeline protests continue. The pipeline would cover four states including iowa. In north dakota, protesters tried to prevent a truck driver from going down a road. The driver then pulled out a gun. Im a little afraid. I just saw that man run over the disabled elder with the walker and wave his gun at him. Protests against the pipeline have been going on for months. The pipeline is before the army corps of engineers. The list is down to four. The iowa board of regents has four finalists as they search their names have not been released yet. Final reviews will be held the end of this month and theyll go into december. Concerns over the states minimum wage. Last month governor branstad said he believes a statewide, uniform minimum wage would be best. Republicans now have a majority in the state house and senate giving him cl but some worry the state wont raise the wage high enough minimum wages, like four counties have already approved. Its coming up spending in politics a look at how it affected the president ial racr. Plus if you support donald trump one ceo says you may want to quit his company. The forecast from storm track seven meteorologist eileen loan lets go to storm track seven meteorologist eileen loan now for your forecast forecast. 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 stormtrack7 Live Weather Network cameras have a few clouds in will have variably cloudy skies today and tomorrow with temperatures on the mild side. Temperatures this morning are mainly in the low to mid 40s in the viewing area with a few more will take over the state by early afternoon. This front doesnt have a lot system tracking through tomorrow, but, once again, dry. Neither are really cold behind sunny to partly cloudy skies with highs in the mid 50s to low 60s today and northwest winds taking over at 5 to 15 mph. Lows tonight will be in the mid to upper 30s with light winds. And west winds take over tomorrow with more sun for the afternoon. Highs will be mainly in the upper 50s to mid 60s. We stay in the low 60s the rest of the week although a bit warmer on thursday with lows in the mid 30s wednesday morning to around 50 friday morning. However, a fairly potent system will track through on friday bringing wind and rain to the kwwl viewing area. A few snowflakes may mix in friday night, especially in the north as temperatures fall. We will be windy and cooler on saturday with cool temps into sunday, and even some 70s in the midwest for tuesday. We will have mostly sunny to partly cloudy skies with highs in the mid 50s to low 60s today and northwest winds taking over at 5 to 15 mph. Lows tonight will be in the mid to tomorrow with more sun for the afternoon. Highs will be warmer on thursday with lows in the mid 30s wednesday morning to bringing w too. Demolition ball is being repurposed. And a look as gas prices as we take a live look at i380 in linn county. Coming up how prices heres a look at some of our bigger stories this morning. Tonight the Waterloo City Council will consider adding a speed bump to idaho street near highland elementary. Last month parents started signing school. President elect donald trump made his first two appointments to his white house staff. Rnc chairman Reince Priebus will be his white house chief of staff, and Breitbart News executive Stephen Bannon will be chief strategist and senior counselor. Trump says hell do the job of president for one dollar a year. A live look at the white hosue now. Trump telling sixty minutes hell pass on the regular, 400 thousand dollar annual salary. Wereg the limited influence of political mega donors this president ial election. This was the second president ial cycle since the Supreme Court allowed them to write eight figure checks to political super pacs. Even though much of gops big money went to Donald Trumps opponents in the primaries, he still beat them. In the end, trump beat clinton in the general election. Even though he had to play catchup with Hillary Clinton in terms of fundraising. President elect donald trump is a Trump Organization spokesperson says theyre in the process of transferring the management to donald junior, ivanka and eric as he prepares to take the oath of office. Donald trump has a stake in more than 500 businesses. Thats more than any other the ceo of grubhub is making his view of donald trump known companywide. He sent an email to his 1thousand plus employees in the Food Delivery Service after the election. He suggested employees who agreed with what he called trumps nationalist. Anti immigrant he said the company would not tolerate discriminatory activity or hateful commentary in the workplace. Gas prices drop but the future may depend on what Donald Trumps priorities are as president. According to gas buddy prices in iowa dropped two point six cents to 211 a gallon, slightly below the national average. Analysts say trumps decisions could affect the markets for example should he eliminate regulations of increase production. They say over the next few weeks expect prices to drop the company that makes splenda is suing Dunkin Donuts. The donut chain used to offer splenda to its customers. But it cut ties with the sugar substitute this year. The lawsuit claims the chain now offers a chinesemade off brand. In yellow packets like splenda. The company says Dunkin Donuts actions are damaging splendas reputation and they want compensation. Facebook is cracking down on advertisers ability to target users by race. The social Network Plans to disable an option that allows advertisers to target or exclude users based on their race. A report says the optioncould be used to discriminate against users in housingrelated ads which is forbidden under the fair housing act. Many facebook users have filed lawsuits. People in dubuque are learning about plans for a new community center. Steeple square is the former saint marys parish. After more than 100 years it closed its doors in 2010. Developers wanted to buy and demolish the building but it bringing new life to part of dubuque thats been overlooked. Now this area here is gonna be converted into a vibrant community center, that will be for the community to use for various activites. Some of those activites include some of those activites include weddings. The campus will also include a Childcare Center and its organizers hope it will be done next year. Time now is xxx. With the forecast from storm track seven meteorologist eileen loan next. Seven meteorologist eileen loan next. This is connor like so many kids, he was missing things in school distracted disengaged just not getting it. We tried tutors but they didnt connect. Then we heard about sylvans new teaching system, sylvansync. Personal lessons, taught by sylvan certified instructors, using Technology Kids love. Ive never seen him more engaged. And the results are truly inspiring. Kids like connor typically see up to two to three watch on repeat. Many of you talking about it still this morning. A saturday night stunner from kinnick stadium. Keith duncan with the game heres a picture from after the game coach ferentz crying, surrounded by the team. Eileen is back with another check forecast. Mainly dry much of the week. Highs in the mid 50s to low 60s today warm into the low to mid 60s the rest of the week. Strong system tracking in friday brings rain and wind to the viewing area. Highs will drop the 20s. Thanks for joining us, the today show is next and well be back good morning. Trumps challenge amid protests for the fifth straight night. The president elect speaks out in his first interview since the election, opening up about the future of his controversial Campaign Promises, from immigration probably 2 million, could even be 3 min. Country or were going to incarcerate. To abortion. Im pro life. The juesdg will be pro life. To that wall. Im very good at this. Its called construction. Mr. Trump also delivering a message to his supporters being accused of racism and hate crimes. I will say this. Ill say it right to the cameras. Stop it. As controversy surrounds the