Northern iowa is under a freeze advisory. Saturday will start very cold and chilly, but with some sunshine well warm that air up into the upper 50s, maybe even 60. Sunday is going to be gorgeous with highs climbing back into the upper 60s, and breezy se winds. Next week we have some rain chances early wednesday am and well have our highs go back into the 70s for early in the week. Jack also coming up, candidates are threatening to boycott the next and one they may have running mate. A jury will spend with a major them as a reached today in the Pleasant Hill shooting spree trial. Jack but first, a fire firemans home. And hes just one department, dealing with the same tragedy this year. Local 5 news at 10 in hd starts now. We are iowa jack 1shot firefighters in cant seem to escape fires. Good evening. Im jack miller. Stephanie has the night off. Just two weeks ago. One lehigh fireman lost his house in a blaze. Tonight. The same thing happened to the chief. His home, destroyed in an overn
I cant say its been easy, this has been. Its been a process, its hard to forget claire tvu even polson himself says he doesnt remember anything from this point on from sitting in the cop car. And he took the mitchells houe across no it wasnt me. I dont know. Are you the crime . No im not denying it. I just heard screaming, just wake up from this mr polson nightmare. Mr polson answer my question. I did claire tvu well have more tonight on local 5 news at 6. Live in des moines Claire Powell local 5 news we are iowa. Stephanie ots stephanie ots plenty of in the metro this weekend for the imt des moines marathon. Tenthousand athletes from around the world ran the moines last year. Many of them will be take on the year. Including philip lagat of his title. For the first time the race two days days with the 5k road race and kids run on saturday and the Half Marathon and marathon on sunday. Stephanie despite the record turn out last year, organizers say are actually local 5s jacob peklo expla
Remembered most reported by given to Star Scientific ceo, the gifts including a 55,000 rolex watch, 15,000 of ricateng for the mcdonnells daughters wedding and shopping, shopping, shopping for the first lady. More than 10,000 worth from oscar de la renta, 5,000 police at loui vitton. We just learned Jonnie Williams has taken the stand in the trial. Peggy will be in there, watch the testimony and have more coming your way on wusa9 news at 6 00. In the meantime weve brought in defense attorney mark shamel. Today is just day three of what they expect to be a month long trial and already the star witness for the prosecution is on the stand. Youre surprised. I am. Why would they do that . The government has their batting order lined up most likely before the trial starts, so i dont think theyre surprised. Im surprised because i think its sort of interesting that he is the case. You have to believe what hes saying to believe the governor was taking these things and doing it for an improper p