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Jacob peklo, reporting at this time, the names of the driver and the passenger are not being released. Reporting near ankeny, jacob peklo, local five news. We are iowa. Stephanie the countdown to healthcare is on for hundreds of thousands of iowans. Stephanie 1shot with only a couple of weeks remaining before an important deadline, families on medicaid are wondering about the change over to managed care. Local fives chief Political Correspondent amanda krenz is live tonight with an update for us. Two major in the last two days with governor to privatize medicaid. 1. Senate democrats voted to stop it. And 2, the Iowa Democratic party is calling for the republican led house to take it up for debate. Lets take a look at the calendar first to see just how close we are to the deadline to do away with the states Medicaid Program and put it in the hands of three, private, out of state companies. The new deadline given to iowa by the federal government pushed back the rollout date to march first. Thats 18 days away. The care providers in iowa, that means hospitals and doctors, have signed contracts with these managed Care Companies . The latest numbers show that sixty percent of providers have signed up with all three mcos. 70 percent have signed with two mcos. 90 percent have signed with one of the mcos. Again, only 18 days left until this is all supposed to rollout. So whats the most important thing that needs to happen for this big change the center for medicaid and services, or cms has to give the okay. Organization that has already deadline once. And they have until march first ahead, delay it iowas just not ready. Amanda 3shot follow this everyone step of the way. Updated ever live in the studio, live in the studio, we are iowa. We want to know your thoughts on this move to change medicaid. Will it affect your family . You can connect with us on facebook and twitter. To news at we com newsroom 1 8008585555 wed love to think about this story or any other. Winter isnt giving up just yet at least not this weekend. Theres cold, theres snow. And brad is here brad wxhang our weekend is going to start off bitterly cold with more snow on the way arctic air will be settling down into iowa for saturday, then a clipper system sunday morning with going to be mainly morning. Although winds will be getting lighter, the wind chill values will be in the 10s for much of the night and saturday morning. Clouds will be returning saturday morning with dry and jack brad thanks. Brad thanks. Kids and concussions is not only a hot button topic nationally. An iowa Senate Taking it on. Make it mandatory for home teams to provide athletic trainers at every varsity level game for collision sports. Those include wrestling, football and both boys and girls soccer. The bill strongly suggests but is not mandating that covers Contact Sports as well. If a concussion occurs the trainer has 48 hours to notify schools athletic directors. Many of which back the bill strictly out of safety. We all know the risks of those four and many other sports, most schools are ambulances or trainers at every event stephanie the biggest hurdle . The bill may be an unfunded mandate. Which means the schools would have to cover the cost of the trainers. The bill will be debated in Sub Committee monday afternoon, but well have more details coming up tonight at 6. Jack 1 shot topping national news, a shooting this morning at a high school in glendale, arizona, leaves two 15 year old girls dead. The shooting happened in an isolated area of the campus. Both girls were found dead at the scene. The glendale polce say that this was not an active shooter situation. These two young women were found next to eachother. There was a weapon found beside them. We dont believe that there are any suspects that are out there at this time that were searching for. Jack police say they have no knowledge of any threats to the school. Its clear theyre investigating this case as a murdersuicide, only say the investigation continues. Stephanie 2shot were on the campaign trail coming up on local 5 news at five. Democrats recover from last nights debate as the republicans get ready to square off. Jack and next. Low on valentines day ideas . Well show you one really creative solution. Youre watching local iowas most accurate forecast with chief meteorologist brad edwards. This is local 5 news at 5, we are iowa. Stephanie 2ram the democratic president al candidates are back on the campaign trail after some sharp words in last nights debate. Jack are getting ready for this debate. And gop front runner donald trump is taking a kinder approach. Abcs bazi kanani has the latest on the race from the white house. sanders lets not insult the intelligence of the American People. Looking to keep up momentum in the race Bernie Sanders keeps up the charge against big money influence. sanders why in gods name does wall street make Huge Campaign contributions . I guess just for the fun of it. Trying to regain her footing after a doubledigit defeat in new hampshire, Hillary Clinton hammers home details in her responses. And pushes sanders for more on his health care plan. Clinton the American People deserve to know specifically how sanders that is absolutely inaccurate. A Testy Exchange . Over the candidates relationship to president obama. Clinton Sanders clinton hes called him weak. He has called him a disappointment sanders madam secretary that is a low blow . Meanwhile, the republican frontrunner shows his confidence at rally in louisiana already reelection. Im going to be there and do a good job, hopefully maybe i get an extra four years. Maybe i dont. Trump is changing next primary pulling all attack ads from the air in south carolina. But his challengers arent backing down. rubio donald trump has zero Foreign Policy experience. bush do you want an entertainer in chief . Someone who will say whatever he wants to the democrats will meet again tonight when they both attend a dinner in minnesota. The republicans face off again in their next debate tomorrow night in south carolina. Stephanie 2ram another note from the campaign trail today lower tier candidate campaign trail today lower tier candidate jim gilmore has dropped out of the race. And you just heard the Democratic Candidates talk about their relationship with president obama in that last story but is that actually helpful on the campaign trail . Jack thats something were hashing out on our weekly political show this week in iowa this week. Its not something people voice in public, saying bad things about barak obama apparently thats sac relig to say anything bad, but there are a lot of democrats whove seen gridlock. Yeah we had a democrat and they liked obama. He didnt get it done. Do we need a new approach to get more done . Stephanie liberal blogger part of our broader discussion about whats going on in Democratic Politics on this week in iowa. We will also be joined by Craig Robinson with the Iowa Republican blog. Dont miss the coversation sunday at 9 a. M. Right here on local five. Jack 2ram most iowans have been pestered by a president ial candidate by now for either money or your vote. But one email that Hillary Clintons campaign sent to a des moines girl is now viral. Stephanie maddie epping, a local des moines woman, received an email from hillaryclinton. C om saying im not kidding madi, im asking you to give one dollar right this second. Could you chip in . This ended up on social media and it went viral with people making their own memes and using the hashtag im not kiddingmaddi. And there are some clever ones out there. This one after those famous dos equis commercials saying, i dont always ask for a dollar, maddi, but when i do im not kidding heres one from the movie mean girls this from the movie the shining. Heres jack maddi about her coming up on six. Stephanie meteorologist brad edwards joins us now. Brad ad lib weather h chief edwards. Certified by weatherrate the independent weather experts jack chief brad edwards joins us now with central iowas most accurate forecast. Brad . Brad adlib brad our weekend is going to start off bitterly cold with more snow on the way arctic air will be settling down into iowa for saturday, then a clipper system will come through saturday night into sunday morning with some snow. Tonight is going to be mainly clear with temps going subzero by saturday morning. Although winds will be getting lighter, the wind chill values will be in the 10s for much of the night and saturday morning. Clouds will be returning saturday morning with dry and quiet conditions during the day. Snow will start up after 6 pm saturday night and continue off and on into early sunday morning. Right now, it looks like the metro could get about 23 while heavier amounts of 36 will be possible north and east of us. Most of the snow should be done by noon sunday. Sunday afternoon is looking dry and mostly cloudy with highs close to average in the low 30s. It should be a nice enough afternoon for the kids to go out and play in the newly fallen snow warmer start to take shape over the midwest and iowa next week with some 40s likely by the end of the week brad wxhang adlib Jack Stephanie thanks, brad then a clipper system will come through saturday night into sunday morning with some snow. Tonight is going to be mainly clear with temps going subzero by saturday morning. Although winds will be getting lighter, the wind chill values will be in the 10s for much of the night and saturday morning. Clouds will be returning saturday morning with dry and quiet conditions during the day. Snow will start up after 6 pm saturday night and continue off and on into early sunday morning. Right now, it looks like the metro could get about 23 while heavier amounts of 36 will be possible north and east of us. Most of the snow afternoon is looking dry and mostly cloudy with highs close to average in the low 30s. It should be a nice enough afternoon for the kids to go out and play in the newly fallen snow warmer weather will finally start to take shape over the midwest and iowa next week with some 40s likely by the end of the week brad wxhang adlib jack then a clipper system will come through saturday night into sunday morning with some snow. Tonight is going to be mainly clear with temps going subzero by saturday morning. Although winds will be getting lighter, the wind chill values will be in the 10s for much of the night and saturday morning. Clouds will be returning saturday morning with dry and quiet conditions during the day. Snow will start up after 6 pm saturday night and continue off and on into early sunday morning. Right now, it looks like the metro could get about 23 north and east of us. Most of the snow should be done by noon sunday. Sunday afternoon is looking dry and mostly cloudy with highs close to average in the low 30s. It should be a nice enough afternoon for the kids to go out and play in the newly fallen snow warmer weather will finally start to take shape over the midwest and iowa next week with some 40s likely by the end of the week brad wxhang adlib Jack Stephanie thanks, Brad Stephanie if you spend time playing in the snow with your family or maybe your valentine this weekend, send us a photo post them to we are iowa dot com. Just click on the share it tab jack coming up on local 5 news at five. Forget this valentines day show of affection will win you more points. Welcome back. Were now just two days away from valentines day. And are you still searching for something to get your sweetheart . How about her own personal choir . Jack the drake choir is offering singing valentines, meaning they will send students to sing a song to your loved one. Local 5 photojournalist justin troutner caught up with the choir to show us how thats going over. Hi, are you stacy . I am. Well, we have a special delivery for you. [singing nats] we were out singing valentines. Its one of my favorite parts of choir fundraising. I absolutely love to perform for them in a pepeorm for them in a kind of intimate setting of just me and a partner and deliver flowers on valentines day. A very simple gesture for a loved one. Its a fun thing that im able to do now for valentines day. To be able to provide that gift for somebody and make them feel good and loved. [singing nats] i wasnt expecting it. I had no idea what was happening. Quite a nice surprise, i would say. The song they sand was beautiful and they did an awesome job. I dont know if they picked it or he picked it, but whoever picked it, was great. [singing nats] stephanie and they will be out delivering the valentines tomorrow as well, so if your sweetheart was smart enough. You may get a singing surprise. The delivering ends tongiht at 8 but kicks back up tomorrow afternoon at 2 and goes to eight. You can get it in des moines and most of the surrounding jack we have more valentines stories to bring you coming up tonight at six. Boesen the florist in des moines was busy keeping up with office deliveries. Theyve been around nearly 100 years. And valentines day is when they make a big chunk of their revenue for the year. They hire lots of extra help to get the flowers where they need to be. Well show you how they keep it all together on such a busy day, tonight at six. ad lib . stephanie and tomorrow well also be taking you to another local business who is busy this weekend. Chocolate storybook in west des moines. Jack you may not love the forecast for valentines weekend though. Chief meteorologist brad edwards will be back with one last look at our chilly and snowy valentines weekend then a clipper system saturday night into sunday morning with going to be mainly subzero by saturday morning. Although winds will be getting lighter, the wind chill values will be in the 10s for much of the night and saturday morning. Clouds will be returning saturday morning with dry and quiet conditions during the day. Snow will start up after 6 pm saturday night and continue off and on into early sunday morning. Right now, it looks like the metro could get about 23 while heavier amounts of 36 will be possible north and east of us. Most of the snow should be done by noon sunday. Sunday afternoon is looking dry and mostly cloudy with highs close to average in the low 30s. It should be a nice enough afternoon for the kids to go out and play in the newly fallen snow warmer weather will finally start to take shape over the midwest and iowa next week with some 40s likely by the end of the week stephanie thank you for spending your time with us tonight. Jack we are working hard on another great newscast for 6pm. Watch for were proud to say we are iowa. Breaking news tonight. What donald trump just threatened to do. Trump tonight saying he might sue ted cruz over being born in canada. And on the other side, Bernie Sanders is asked, is he standing in the way of history . How he answersrs. And a horrific machete attack a an american accident. And, temperatures nonot seen in almost 100 years. Silence brokoken. Could you have prevented what happened to columbine . And tim tebow is here tonight. Hard to imagine he had trouble at the prom. Tonight, how hes helping thousands. Good evening. Great to have you with us on a busy friday night. 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