Would draw more attention than last nights republican debate. While we await the overnight ratings this morning, tracie potts is in washington with social media reaction. Candidate so did you, so did you marco. With trump gone, cruz accused the moderators of targeting him sot ted cruz r president ial candidate gosh if you guys say ask one more mean question, i may have to leave the stage. sot marco rubio r president ial candidate dont worry, im not leaving the stage no matter what you ask me. The last debate. Before iowa makes its choice. Tracie potts nbc news washington. Trump claims he raised nearly six Million Dollars in a single day, and that 100 percent of it will go directly to vets. Iraq and afghanistan veterans of america founder Paul Rieckhoff slammed the event. Calling it a Political Group wouldnt accept any of the money if offered. Some iowa vets strongly disagreed with that groups position and supported trumps efforts. 00 11 ray ford vietnam veteran i find it kind of offens
Tomorrow with some limited sun. We might squeeze out a few showers saturday evening that could transition to some light snow by sunday morning. Once that moves out early sunday, well have another decent day in the 30s and 40s, and caucus day on monday looks good too with highs in the 30s. Its monday night through wednesday morning that will bring some accumulating snow and high winds to the area, so you have the entire weekend to stay up to date on future updates and prepare for next weeks storm. But in the meantime, enjoy the nice weather see graphics. Wx timer 40 a morning walk turned deadly for a man from South Sioux City, nebraska. Ktivs tiffany lane was on the scene of the accident and has the details. By a car going in the same direction. It wouldve been dark out when pedestrian in the street, said nebraska state trooper eric walking kind of in the middle of the northbound lane when he got struck. As the pedestrian got ditch. Su Authorities Say the suv traveled in the direction t
College basketball game to try and distract a freethrow shooter. Did the speedo do the trick . Today, friday, january 29th, 2016. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Welcome to today on a friday morning. Willie geist, in for matt this morning. My Remote Control working overtime last night. My last button on the tv was used a lot last night. Well see if this paid off for donald trump. That is our top story this morning. Donald trump going through on his promise to skip the last nights president ial debate, but his presence was felt early and often. At his own event, trump admitted he wasnt sure how it would play over with voters. We have our own nbcs correspondent peter alexander. Good morning. I think you hit it on the head right there. It was compelling counterprogramming. It was also a big risk for donald trump. On stage, he said he didnt want to be at his own event, that he likes debates. But without
3 3 the first votes of the 20 16 president election will be cast tonight in iowa. The latest bloomberg Des Moines Register poll has donald trump leading the g o p race in iowa at 28 percent. Ted cruz has 23 percent. Hillary clinton leads the democratic side with 45 percent iniowa. Bernie sanders has 42 percent. As c b s news correspondent marlie hall shows us. The candidates made their closing arguments to voters sunday. 3 pkg natshoping to dampen Donald Trumps momentum. Texas senator ted cruz made his final pitch to iowa voters sunday. sot ted cruz des moines if everyone here brings nine other people to the caucuses tomorrow night, we will win the caucuses tomorrow, we will win the nomination, and we will win novemberer016during an event in sioux city, trump pushed back this time labeling cruz dishonest and deceptive for sending out this flier. sot trump 19 26 07 sioux city, ia a voter violation. You see this . Official documentation sent to voters, then they have grade for different
Row. The board hahastarted rking on the budget for the next year. Itll have have to spend a little more money to help the auditor handle the extra expenses of a november general election. But taxpayers shouldnt feel the added bite. 3 i think that weve made great strides, as i said, my anticipation is that well actually be able to lower the tax rate again and thats a great thing for Woodbury County families. Supervisors also formly recognizing the efforts of two Sheriffs Office employees who saved the life of a missing woman earlier this month. Lt. Tony wingert and Deputy David Hansen found 24 year old Shaniqwa Hayes face down in a snowy ditch near moville january 12th. Sheriff dave drew says this is a great honor for the department. 3 to be recognized by someone from outside our agency is nice and were really proud. Its one of the first times the board has really recognized as of late to different people in the countyty for doing outstanding servicic. Investigators with the Sheriffs Of