And not involved. Serve two consecutive life sentences at oakdale prison. Ordered to pay restitution to both loretta and the robinson families. Jack new at 6 tonight. Jack a murder charge is reversed because theres not enough evidence. Kent tyler was charged with Second Degree murder back in 2013. Tyler made his appeal, arguing theres insufficient evidence to support his conviction. In 2013, kent tyler and three other men were convicted of Second Degree murder after beating a des moines father just outside of Wells Fargo Arena downtown. Kent tyler was facing 50 years in prison for the death of this man, richard daughenbaugh. Stephanie isu students camping outside Hilton Coliseum camping outside Hilton Coliseum since monday ran into trouble stephanie isu students camping outside Hilton Coliseum since monday ran into trouble thursday night. Fire Officials Say a propane of the tents started a fire three tents. You can see in from the Ames Fire Department that the tents quickly caught fire after a towel got too heater. Been set up these campsites get the best mondays isu kansas game. Folks just need to be a little more cautious. Paul sandoval, ames deputy fire chief in order to prevent it, we ask the students to be very careful whenever theyre trying to heat an area there. Its a good idea to always have an extinguisher there and to have somebody be alert and watch for the heating unit itself. Stephanie say they will discuss the to be more pro active in the future. Hear more from were woken up by the fire. In your local election now with just ten days until cau jack lam because it is jack lam because it is such a tight race. Turnout to the caucuses is expected to be unusually high this time around. But it can be intimidating. Especially for those who have never been before. We talked to one man who recently moved here. And will be participating for the first time. Heres his story. Dorman crawford moved here from the east coast. Where hes participated in a primary. Nothing like the craziness that are caucuses. 59 02 the primary you go to your location and you go into a booth and you select the person youre voting for. This is his first election cycle in iowa. Now, he says, he feels like his voice will matter more. 1 40 23 definitely excited because you get engaged, versus a primary where you pull a lever. At a time when engagement is so important. 3 15 05 i bring a different perspective being a minority. 3 24 26 the economy has bounced back nicely for some but then there are some that are still left out. Thats why he says the economy is the number one issue. He knows who hes supporting. But encourages others to get involved. No matter which candidate theyre for. 6 26 19 feel like youre jack 1shot there are only two big events left before caucus night here in iowa. On january 25, there will be a democratic town hall hosted by cnn at drake. And on january 28, there will be a debate for republican president ial candidates, news also at drake university. Stephanie food i dont think people realize really how childhood hunger is in we hear, everyday, im hard to focus and learn and grow when your basic needs havnt been met. For ways to get kids need and a natural place for kids to be is at a school. A School Pantry is a really great way to get kids food when they dont have access to a traditional food pantry. Its convenient for them, theyre there everyday, their teachers know their needs they know them as people and they are able to help work with them to get them the food they need. nat pop ohh honey bunches of oats i come from a single parent household so i know what it is like to not have food in the refrigerator or on the shelves and i know that is also a shared lincoln so i feel a sence of fulfillment and enjoyment knowing that students are bieng taken care of. Students are taking food not just for themselves but for much of an issue childhood hunger is in every community in iowa. We hear, everyday, im hungry and its really hard to focus and learn and grow when your basic needs havnt been met. So we always search for ways to get kids the food that they need and a natural place for kids to be is at a school. A School Pantry is a really great way to get kids food when they dont have access to a traditional food pantry. Its convenient for them, theyre there everyday, their teachers know their needs they know them as people and they are able to help work with them to get them the food they need. nat pop ohh honey bunches of oats i come from a single parent household so i know what it is like to not have food in the refrigerator or on the shelves and i know that is also a shared experience with a lot of my peers here at lincoln so i feel a sence of fulfillment and enjoyment knowing that students are bieng taken care of. Students are taking food not just for themselves but for families of 5, 6, 7 even 9 other people. Its not that they are just feeding themselves but they are taking that food and its having a Ripple Effect throughout their entire family. There are so many people in our school and our community that need this food so why not do it, why not help . Stephanie jack around iowa now. Jack convicted 33 yearold abraham stone plead guilty to one count of Domestic Abuse assault, after attacking a woman with a hammer in november. Stone originally plead not guilty on november 23 to his initial charges of attempted murder, going armed with intent, and Domestic Abuse assault. He was sentenced to two years in prison. Jack and in iowa city, police made an arrest following a bomb threat and a bank robbery earlier this week. Today, 30 year old Clifton Brinkmeyer was charged with threat of terrorism in connection with the bomb threat he made at west high school. To his charge of Second Degree robbery made in connection with the bomb threat earlier this week. Stephanie the lower price of crude oil is affecting Many Industries and businesses including Plymouth Energy near merrill, iowa. The Ethanol Producer started production in 2005. Now the company is experiencing the downside of below average gas prices. When gas prices drop, ethanol plants typically take a hit. But according to steve meyer, the chief Financial Advisor for plymouth enery. Thats just part of the business were in a supply and demand economics here. Actually, ethanol production has been very strong since the beginning of oil, theres excess production. Weve experienced the same thing with ethanol so therefore weve seen prices and margins the commodities, said meyer. Stephanie meyer says that although the business is demand, there will always be a renewable fuel. Jack contact us. We also want to you have a story you want us to look into. Send local 5 email us at news or call us in the 8008585555. Were on facebook we news and twitter we are iowa 5 news break. Let us and we want to cover the stories that are important to you. But next. Taking a hit by a that has a very creative name. Your watching local 5 jack miller, stephanie meteorologist brad edwards, and local 5 sports with sports director jon schaeffer. This is are iowa. Jack cpr equipment across the state of iowa will be across the state of iowa will be ramped up after today. The Iowa Department of Public Health just received a 6. 3 Million Dollar grant from the leona m. And harry b. Helmsley Charitable Trust of new york. The grant will be used to place lucas automated chest compression devices in ambulances and hospitals across the state. That allows for cpr to be done longer and more consistently. This is all part of the helmsley trusts Rural Healthcare Program to help connect rural patients to emergency medical care. Stephanie and today, governor branstad announced that the state of iowa will receive a nearly 100 Million Dollar grant for flood relief efforts. It is part of a new federal funding plan done by the u. S. Department of housing and urban development. To help help reduce flooding and improve Water Quality in affected areas across the state. The east coast is bracing for that potentially record setting storm. And now, its been officially named snowzilla. 22 states are on alert tonight. Washington dc is just recovering from a clipper storm, and is now trying to get ahead of what could be a crippling blizzard moving up from the south. Jack and this is causing tons of Flight Cancellations along the east coast and all the way back here in the metro, if youre flying out, be sure to check in with the Des Moines International airports flight tracker, to see if you can expect any delays or cancellations. Stephanie wxcdl jack wxcdl meteorologist James Peterson is here now. James wxcdl local 5 weather is coming up next. James wxcdl local 5 weather is now, we are iowas forecast with james wxwall weather adlib tonight we are going to be cold and calm with a low in the low teens. Saturday we are looking at some early sunshine, then partly to mostly cloudy skies with a high in the lower 30s. Sunday still looks very nice with highs in the mid to upper 30s with overcast skies. Im expecting light rain snow mix on monday morning, then switching over to winds will kick up and blowing snow is very that day. Temperatures will slump into the upper 20s until next wednesday, but after warming trend and 40s into the state. James 2wx thats all for my forecast. Check out sunshine, then partly to mostly cloudy skies with a high in the lower 30s. Sunday still looks very nice with highs in the mid to upper 30s with overcast skies. Im expecting light rain snow mix on monday morning, then switching over to blowing snow is very likely so drive safe that day. Temperatures wednesday, but after that we look to grab a warming trend and 40s into the state. James 2wx thats all for my forecast. Check out with a high in the looks very nice with upper 30s with overcast skies. Rain snow mix on switching over to light afternoon and evening snow. Strong blowing snow is very likely so drive safe that day. Temperatures will slump into the upper 20s until next wednesday, but after that we look to grab a warming trend and 40s may finally creep back into the state. James 2wx thats all for my forecast. Check out weareiowa. Com for the latest in weather. Stephanie 2wx thanks james. Jack 2bam im here with sports director jon schaeffer, jon the hawkeyes crush rutgers last night to stay at the top of the big ten jon 2bam yeah jack a great team performance. Coming up on local 5 sports hear who Fran Mccaffery player of the game after having a career night. Now, local 5 sports jon the iowa hawkeyes added another win to the record book last night against rutgers. It was a game that felt like iowa was never in jeopardy of losing even at times when it was tied. That advances the hawkeyes winstreak to 8 games and puts them up 6 0 in the big 10 conference tied at the top with indiana. The iowa hawkeyes have benn cruising through the competition as of late winning each of their last four games by 10 or more. Last night was another sign of depth for iowa as 3 players scored 20 points or more. It was a career night for both peter jok who had 29 points and Anthony Clemmons who had 20. I thought clemmons or woody either one of those guys could have been player of the game. And thats with pete getting 29 example of us moving the ball and doing what we needed to do to win on the road and put up 90 points. I just wanted to come out aggressive. Mike went down a little bit so i had to pick up a lot of slack. And just wanted to be aggressive give my teammates involved. Do what i can to make our team win. Iowa will face purdue at home on sunday afternoon. Tip off set for noon from carverhawkeye arena. Iowa beat purdue in their first meeting this season. Jon a sense of concern settled for iowa state fans when jameel mckay left the game leg injury. Thought fatigue took its toll. Who would replace him. Fortunately steve prohm be ready for but still how is handling big minutes from their starting 5. The Iowa State Cyclones saw their starting five each log 34 minutes or more monday night against oklahoma. Monte morris didnt take a break thats right he played a full 40. So how is he staying fresh . Hes a warrior. I pushed myself a lot this situation. I was always coming in first experiencing trying to push myself to that limit physically so mentally it would take care of itself and its paying off so far. As for the rest of the team some people may be questioning fatigue. Critics say there not deep enough george niang was quick to silence that. People think of us being thin and stuff but now that jordan is playing weve got 8 guys that we can go to. I think thats enough and weve got a good top 8. Were all basketball players here and minutes arent really a thing to be looking at just get out there and enjoying this game that we can play everyday. Still steve prohm knows his team needs rest so he wont be killing them on the Practice Court anytime soon. Were not going to keep them out here two and a half hours but weve got plenty enough its more about execution. I think its about us. Its not about fatigue or depth its just about us and getting our team and theyll need to be at their best saturday even if it is against a tcu team that is just 1 and 5 in big 12 play this season. Iowa state and tcu tip off at 3pm tomorrow from ft. Worth. The cyclones cant overlook the horned frogs as they face kansas monday night. And a reminder that tomorrow nigh will be the cyhawk rewind. Starting at 6 30 here on local 5 right after the 6pm news. Bj schaben will join me to recap the week that was for both iowa and iowa state. Jon sx3s stephanie sx3s jack sx3s well be right back. Youre watching local five news at six. Mi meteorologist James Peterson. James weather adlib tonight we are going to be cold and calm with a low in the low teens. Saturday we are looking at some early sunshine, then partly to mostly cloudy skies with a high in the lower 30s. Sunday still looks very nice with highs in the mid to upper 30s with overcast skies. Im expecting light rain snow mix on monday morning, then switching over to light afternoon and evening snow. Strong winds will kick up and blowing snow is very likely so drive safe that day. Temperatures will s celine dion, inseed her plus, Mariah Celine Dion today inside her husbands emotional funeral. Celine inmourning. The final farewell from montrea you left me now with enough good memories of you to share with my younger brothers. The moving tribute by renees son, drawing cheers at the service. 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