Hillary clinton celebrated victory in the South Carolina democratic primary. Easily defeating Bernie Sanders. When we stand together there is no barrier too big to break. Weve now gone through four early states and i want to congratulate senator sanders on running a great race and and tomorrow this Campaign Goes national. The win comes as redemption for president obama in 2008. This time, clinton dominated sanders among African American and women voters. Bernie sanders congratulated his opponents very strong victory. The vermont senator wasnt in carolina saturday. Instead, campaigning in texas and minnesota. Hes vowing to scoop up more delegates on super tuesday. I congratulate secretary clinton on her very strong victory. Tuesday over 800 delegates are at stake and we intend to win many many of them. Both democrats and republicans are holding primaries and caucuses this coming tuesday. Thats when voters in thirteen states and one territory will make their picks for president. In polk
U. S. Crude is trading at just about 30 a barrel now, and lets take a look at how thats affecting the dow. Up 206 points now. The nasdaq is up 75. Well be keeping an eye on this throughout the day. A fire swept through a northwest charlotte barn and killed seven dogs, two horses. This morning. Now Eyewitness News reporter angela hong has learned what may have led to this fire. Angela. Reporter john, we have been here all morning and within the last 30 minutes you can see a bulldozer crew out here taking barn. We have new information, we learned a space heater used in the barn to keep the animals warm may have caused this fire. We were here shortly after 6 30 when the call came in off we spoke with the owner off camera who said he lost two horses, a dog and six puppies. He said the animals were family pets and loved by his children. He saw the fire after he came back from dropping off his called 911. He tried to make it inside the barn but it was too late. The chickens, peacocks and oth
Whos closing in on state championships. Local 5 news at 10 starts in 30 seconds. Youre watching local 5 news at 10 in hd. We brad wx wall weather adlib winter has roared back into the picture on the first day of march, but can we expect any lamblike weather in our future . Well, the answer is yes tonight will be cold though with clearing skies and temps falling into the 10s. At least the winds will be calming down in between weather systems. However, our next weather system will take long to come our way with clouds increasing quickly wednesday. There could be some light rain showers developing over the metro by late in the day and into the early evening with snow developing again north of the metro. Local 5 news at 10 in hd starts now. We are iowa stephanie super tuesday voting is wrapping up and the numbers are coming into the local 5 newsroom. Lets take a look at the latest results. Stephanie right now donald trump and Hillary Clinton are the projected winners for super tuesday. Eac
So how close is a candidate to clinching the nomination . There are 2472 delegates available and 1237 needed to clinch. 595 delegates will be awarded to republicans on super tuesday, so no one can secure the nomination tonight. On to the democrats. As of today, clinton has won 90 delegates to sanders 65. Thats out of total of 4763 democratic delegates, and 2382 are needed to clinch the nomination. Today, 862 delegates will be awarded. Now, there is one more wrinkle on the democratic side, and thats super delegates. These are insiders who get to vote however they want at the Democratic National convention. So far, Hillary Clinton expects 455 superdelegates, bringing her total to 545, and sanders has just 22 super delegates, brining his total to 87 total delegates. Still neither democrat will secure their nomination on super tuesday. Now, after the dust settles tonight, its on to more primaries this saturday. Democratic primaries in kansas, louisianna, and nebraska, and republcian primar
Really good job, kurtis, just a stud yesterday, my man. Kurtis we are talking about these tornadoes. They do these with the damage surveys. Most of the activity was from ef0 to low end ef2. That is the enhanced fuji to scale. The picture the background is actually an ef5 storm. We dealing with environmental wins that are really howling. It gusting to 23 and fort dodge. Davenport, gusts to 40. A little less wind as you head to the west. This is just after the storms moves through yesterday. Temperatures in the 40s tonight. It will get below freezing out winds getting gusty again tomorrow. Not as gusty as today. Always like to give you an early look at the weekend. Some crisp mornings with sunshine saturday. Clouds late on sunday and a high of 60 degrees. Steve republican president ial candidate Donald Trump Holding a rally in central iowa. Kccis chief political reporter Cynthia Fodor is live in fort dodge. Cynthia we are here at Central Iowa Community college in the auditorium when told