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Urbandale hotel where a Police Officer fired his gun. Nikki and a Supreme Court justice dies. We take a look back on the career of antonin ska leea scalia. Nikki teaming up to feed the hungry. How local volunteers are lending a helping hand right before valentines day. Local 5 news at 10 in hd starts now. We are iowa nikki good evening. Welcome to local 5 news im nikki davidson. Glad youre with us tonight. Its a story weve been following all day. Nikki a man has been shot and killed by an urbandale Police Officer. Nikki it happened inside an urbandale hotel early this morning. Police officers first went to the hotel, because of a tip about drugs. But the suspects fought the officers when they arrived. Local fives with more. Jacob peklo, weareiowa. Com investigators spent all morning and most of the afternoon, searching for clues inside a holiday inn in urbandale. Their search stems from a late night scuffle that took place inside the hotel lobby, that involved multiple officers and three suspects. Sgt. Gary lang, Urbandale Police department shortly after 4 this morning, our officers were tripped to the holiday inn at 4800 merle hay road on a drug complaint. But when police arrived, two women and a man started fighting with the officers near the main entrance. Sgt. Gary lang, Urbandale Police department shortly after they got there, a scuffle started out with a male subject. He ended up firing off one round during the scuffle and our officers returned fire. Police say that man died at the scene. And during the scuffle, two women ran away. Several other Police Departments were called as backup, and helped arrest the women about half a mile down the road. Sgt. Gary lang, Urbandale Police Department Everything happened really fast. Authorities say its going to be an extensive investigation, which includes dci, the polk county medical examiner, and Attorneys Office and Urbandale Police detectives. Sgt. Gary lang, Urbandale Police department its an shooting, with a death, so we have to make sure everything is covered, that everything is done right. It also includes an internal review to make sure that the officers followed correct protocol during the fight. Sgt. Gary lang, Urbandale Police Department Video evidence is a key to any crime and investigation and our officers have been wearing body cameras for quite some time. Jacob peklo, weareiowa. Com there is Video Evidence of the incident, from both the hotel and officer body cameras. Because of the thorough nature of the investigation, that video will likely not be released until the case goes to trial. In the studio, jacob peklo, local five news. We are iowa. Nikki the names of the suspects and the officers are not being released at this time. Investigators are expected to hold a joint press conference early next week, where they could release more information. Nikki 1 shot a thirteen year old boy has been killed in a single vehicle rollover crash near fort dodge. It happened this afternoon and sent five other people to the hospital. A van was driving westbound on 170th street and taylor avenue in Webster County. Thats just three when it went off the road into the ditch and rolled several times. The Webster County Sheriffs Office says multiple people were ejected from the vehicle. 13 year old duane touney was pronounced dead on scene. The driver was an adult. And many in the car were young family members. All five are in the hospital and are expected to survive. The cause of the crash is still under investigation but it is not believed that weather conditions, drugs or alcohol played a factor. Nikki 1 shot over near maxwell, iowa state patrol is investigating a second deadly crash involving a teenager. 17 year old chase mohler was driving southbound on 645th avenue when his pickup lost control and went off the road. Chase was prounounced dead on scene. His passenger 16 year old William Spencer was taken to Methodist Hospital in des moines. The crash remains under investigation. Nikki police have arrested a man for firing a gun outside of platinum kutz barber shop in des moines. Des Moines Police say 45 year old Reginald Fitzgerald douglas stood in the last night around 7 p. M. Yelling and fired a gun into the air. No one was hurt in the incident. Douglas is facing charges of felon in possession of a firearm. Dischari ng a firearm within city limits and possesion of marjuana. Nikki turning our attention to weather james, another snow system moving in at the most inconvenient time. This time, the snow affecting those maybe out on a valentine date or coming home from the iowa state game. We have another clipper type system coming in from the nw and it has prompted a Winter Weather advisory for much of northern, eastern and central iowa through sunday morning. 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 24 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 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 have a great weekend local 5 meteorologist James Peterson nikki 1 shot thanks James National news now. One of the most influential and controversial supreme antonin ska leea scalia was widely considered the conservative on he has passed of 79. Reports from washington. Antonin scalia was apparent natural west texas. He reportedly died in his sleep on the trip. Scalia was the longestserving justice on the current United States Supreme Court. Nominated by president Ronald Reagan in 1986 sot he was confirmed unanimously by the senate and became the first Italian American member of the court. Scalia quickly became an anchor of judicial conservatism fiercely at odds with what conservatives call judicial activism. Audio sot voice of terry moran abc news scalia nicknamed nino was widely known for his high intellect, his elegant writing, and his caustic wit. Chief Justice John Roberts issued a caustic wit. Chief Justice John Roberts issued a statement calling his late colleague an extraordinary individual and jurist, admired and treasured by his colleagues. Antonin scalia leaves behind a wife and nine children. He was 79. Lana zak on camera re succession lana zak, abc news, nikki ots skaleeas scalias death now moves into the president al election conversation as the race for the white house moves on. Tonight, republican candidates squared off in greenville, south carolina. And the front runners touched on the justices death. And the role president obama should. Or should not play in finding his replacement. Republicans square off in tonights debate from south carolina. Nikki 1 shot republican primary and nevadas caucus. Most of the focus will be on super tuesday. Thats when more than a dozen state primarys are scheduled for march 1. Nikki coming up on local 5 news at 10. Its awfully cold out there. But that didnt stop hundreds of walkers and runners from burning some calories in red flannel. Nikki then thousands of meals being prepped before valentines day. But its not your typical candle lit dinner. How local volunteers are helping out with world hunger. Nikki and. Iowa state with a monster game at home against texas. See if the cyclones could take down the horns later in sports. James and ill have your forecast next. Weatherrate the independent weather experts james wx wall we have another clipper type system coming in from the nw and it has prompted a Winter Weather advisory for much of northern, eastern and central iowa through sunday morning. 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 24 while heavier amounts of 36 will be possible north and east of us. Most of the snow should be done by noon sunday. 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 have a great weekend local 5 meteorologist James Peterson weather wrap and it has prompted a Winter Weather advisory for much of northern, eastern and central iowa through sunday morning. Snow will start up after 6 pm saturday night and continue off and on into early sunday morning. Right 24 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 have a great weekend local 5 meteorologist James Peterson weather wrap making a northern, eastern and central iowa through sunday morning. 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 24 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 making a snowman tomorrown morning . Tomorrown morning . Photos if you capture any good pictures make sure to post them at we are iowa dot com. Just click on the share it tab nikki 1 shot well those cold temps didnt stop nearly a thousand runners and walkers this morning from supporting a good cause. You got this, keep going watch the ice the 27th annual red flannel run kicked off the race season in central iowa today at the wellmark ymca in des moines. Both runners and walkers were encouraged to wear those red flannels to support the 2016 ymca annual campaign. Awards were given out to overall male and female runners along with prizes for costumes. When we started it was pretty cold but once we got going it got really hot for me. It felt pretty good. I thought it was going to be a lot worse. The money raised from the event provides Financial Assistance to those in need in the local nikki coming up on local 5 news late edition. A 13 year old who lost his battle with leukemia made it his mission to get the word out about blood donation. How a legacy is living on. Nikki next. Helping hunger accross the world. How area employees are volunteering before valentines day. Nikki have a story you think we should cover . Email us at news at we are iowa dot com. Or call us in the newsroom 1 8008585555. Were on facebook we are iowa local 5 news and twitter we are iowa 5 news if you see news break. Let us know. Well be right back. Youre watching local 5 news at 10. Your watching local 5 weareiowa. Com nikki 1 shot welcome back many are planning on eating a romantic dinner this valentines day. Meanwhile. Others are working hard on packing meals for the hungry. The Iowa Heart Center and its employees teamed up with meals from the spent this valentines day eve packing meals for starving people around the world. The fun, fast paced event was a good way for employees to bond all while helping a charity. Right now i think they have about a hundered people. They are packing the rice and soy meal which is shipped all over the world. Its just great. Its a Great Team Building excercise for them. A Holiday Weekend with over a hundered people here to help in the month of feburary is phenomenal. Nikki todays goal was enough meals to feed 30 to 40 thousand people. And coming up later this spring. Theyll be trying to back a million meals in one week during spring break. Nikki a local 13 year old who lost his yearlong battle with leukemia made it his mission to get the word out on blood donation. Sam lemar asked to hold a blood drive to replenish the supply he used. Lemar also needed a bone Marrow Transplant leading to todays drive at Indian Hills Junior High School west des moines. Lemars legacy going by holding the annual blood drive and bone marrow registery drive. Prior to our nephew getting sick and suffering from cancer. When you look at donating blood and these types of drives you say oh, well thats nice. Im glad people are doing that. I dont think you realize how incredibly important it is until you have actually experienced it. The family was thrilled with the turnout as almost 100 people came out this afternoon. Nikki 2ram iowa state in need of a big bounce back tonight. Jordan and it doesnt get easy as 24 texas comes to town. Coming up on local 5 sports, highlights from the cyclones and longhorns. Plus uni keeps rolling. All that and more up next. Now, local 5 sports with jordan furbee. We jordan after a frankly wednesday, iowa state now welcomes in 24 texas a team that also beat the cyclones in overtime about a month ago. Isu thankfully gets its big man jameel mckay back after a team game suspension. Showtime not starting tonight tho, Deonte Burton still in the starting five. And he had a good start. Burton on the drive, with the monster slam he had the first 6 isu points. But at the 12 53 mark, here comes mckay and heres what isu has been missing. Off the miss, mckay with the putback slam then look at this pass by mckay to morris. Count the bucket and the foul texas tho goes on a 120 run to take the lead. But Georges Niang would answer. He scored 13 of isus final 15 points of the half. He finished with 24. Its 3634 at the break. 2nd half. Cyclones go up 8, as niang to mckay. Man is it good to see that again but the longhorns again rally. Isu up just 1, but huge with the 3. He tied a career high with 24. Then watch this sequence. This is how mckay affects the game. Doesnt get the block, but causes traffic. Nader grabs the loose ball, ahead to morris to mckay for the slam isu goes up and doesnt look back down the stretch. They pick up a nice bounce back win 8575 Georges Niang and steve prohm react to isus win over texas. Isu women also in action today in action today in texas. They fall to tcu, 7969. Bridget carleton with a monster game. 14 points, 19 boards. Cyclones back at home versus tech on wednesday. Jordan there may not be a hotter team in the country than uni. The panthers have won 5 in a row heading into this afternoons battle at 25 Wichita State. The shockers havent lost at home in 43 games uni down one. But Clint Carlson gets underneath in transition and lays it in panthers up one. Then its carlson. The bucket and one then the open look for three. Karlson had 12 points on the day. Second half. Wes washpun you are cleared for take off the one handed jam silencing the Wichita State faithful. But the shockers fight back. Down 3. 2 seconds left. Conner francamp is left wide open but its off the mark. Uni upsets Wichita State. Ending the shockers 43 game home winning streak. Ben jacobson reacts to unis win over other action from the valley. The drake men fall on the road to Southern Illinois 7560. Kale abrahamson had 15 off the bench. Bulldogs back home wednesday versus evansville. Finally boys state swimming. Congrats go out to the waukee gents. They capture the schools first ever swimming state title in runaway fashion over iowa city west. Johnston finishes 5th. Valley, 7th. Ames, 8th. And dowling finishes 10th. Jordan 2shot nikki well be right back. Youre watching local five news at ten. Watching local five news at ten. James we have another clipper type system