Morning. Good morning siouxland and thanks for joining us on this friday. I am lukas voss. Lukas as Law Enforcement continues to deal with the standoff in oregon. The leader of the antigovernment protesters issued a new message. Calling on remaining militia members to end their protest. Abcs Elizabeth Hur is in new york with the latest developments. Three more protesters. Under arrest and each facing one federal felony count of conspiracy. And to those still occupying the federal land in oregon. A message from the groups leader. Ammon bundy. Now speaking out from jail. Through his attorney. sot michael arnold, ammon bundys attorney i love you. Let us take this fight from here. Please stand down. Bundy and seven others were taken into custody yesterday. Another member, Lavoy Finicum was shot and killed by Law Enforcement following a traffic stop. sot ward,harney county it didnt have to happen. We all make choices in life. Sometimes our choices go bad. Authorities. So far. Giving no deta
Palin didnt like that question take a listen lets start piece by piece by you guys brought me here to talk about iowa politics and the caucus tonight, not to talk about my kids and that was a promise. Matt lauer was quick to shut down any claims of aa promise. I just want to mention there were no specific promises made about content of the interview only that this would be your first interview since you endorsed donald trump. I can tell you that everyone e ere at the memeia ccnter is talking about that interaction. Palin said later leave it to the media to make promises they cant keep. Weve got you covered, live in des moines. Amanda goodman, kwwl news. And amandabefore you go. When that played oot this morning . Ive gotta say, it was awkward st watching it on tv here back at the station. Amanda is definitely among a media frenzy in dessmoines. With iowa being the center of the political world right now. Yesterday she caught up with nbc nightly news anchor lester holt. He and his team
Accurate weather team and we start with your forecast first. Brad wx wall weather adlib after some warming, morning sunshine, the clouds returned this afternoon to keep us a bit cooler, but we still are above average with temps in the mid to upper 30s. And it looks like the mildest weather is yet to come in our forecast tonight will be partly cloudy with our winds calming down to less than 10 mph. Temperatures will fall back into the low 20s for most areas by friday morning. We should have a mix of sun and clouds friday with southerly winds. This should help us warm up into the mid 40s for the metro. It will be even warmer saturday with upper 40s possible depending on exactly how much sunshine we get. Local 5 news at 10 in donald trump is a disrupter. Disrupts everything stephanie this week, iowa is the center of the political universe, but that universe is starting to change. Stephanie 2shot good evening. Im stephanie angleson. Jack 2shot and im jack miller. By dropping out of the fin
Mr. Trump is it for me, personally, a good thing, a bad thing, will i get more votes . Nobody knows. Elizabeth plus, the candidate that wasnt on stage last night. How skipping the debate could affect donald trump on caucus night. Good morning, everyone. And thanks for waking up with kcci 8 news this morning. Eric its friday january 29. Is brewing next week. The next couple of days sound really nice. We need to enjoy the nice weather because it will be moving out fast. 26 in des moines, frosty. Grab your warmer jacket and gloves. This afternoon, the gloves can stay in the car. I nice one on saturday with highs new midtoupper40s. The january thaw continues. Sunday, light rain and snow mixture and temperatures cool into the 30s. Here is the snow, the made event into wednesday, expect accumulating snow and the main threat will be all of the wind causing blowing and drifting be tricky. Eric thank you here at in commitment 2016, it was the caucuses. Seven republican president ial candidates
Hell serve time at a juvenile center until hes 18. Then a judge will either release him or send him to adult prison. The Eastern Iowa Airport says the powder found in baggage claim is medicine and henna powder. Cedar Rapids Police shut down the baggage area after someone found a suspicious package around seven last evening. It ended up being much ado about nothing after interviewing the owner, police determined the powder wasnt hazardous. The baggage area re opened around 4 this morning. We want to thank the people that called us about this. Remember when you see news, call newsline nine. That number is 3193659999. You can also send us pictures and videos to newsroom at kcrg dot com. Meteorologist joe winters joins us now with our first alert forecast. Joe, parts of our viewing area saw snow today, but thats about to end, right . Scattered flurries remain in the forecast into tonight as a series of weak systems move across iowa. After a quiet end to the week the next one approaches fro