Mid 50s but dry conditions. Thursday should be amazing for december with mostly to partly cloudy skies and high temps reaching near 60 we fall back into the 40s over the weekend with rain returning to the forecast. Its still a ways out for a christmas forecast, but it does look like we may get some snow next week. Hopefully we can keep it around for awhile sabrina lets get into the top five this morning. A bomb threat in newton leads to Police Taking two people into custody. Officers searched a home on first avenue monday afternoon and found a device they think could be a bomb. The discovery forced an evacuation of nearby homes in the area, and the state Fire Marshals Office was called in to assist. The device was rendered safe and authorities took david and Jennifer Kelso into custody. Charges are pending. Sabrina in the number two spot this morning. Sabrina a High School Student who collapsed during basketball practice last week has died. Sixteen year old drew jacobson was a player a
The mid 20s. Tonight we will fall into the coldest air of the season so far with lows in the low teens and Single Digits across the state. Thursday should be a dry but very cold day with highs only in the low 20s. The weekend is starting to look a bit nicer with highs climbing back into the lower 30s and we should see the sun again next week well start warmer in the 30s with a few small snow chances through the week. Elias lets get into the top five this morning. Lets get into the top five this morning. Elias flooding along the Mississippi River continues to get worse. Preparations are underway in saint louis for what could be the worst flooding since 1993. Many communities in the area spent tens of thousands of sandbags. However, in some areas the rising waters have all but covered up whole towns. Elias in the number two spot this morning. Elias another sign that iowa has been freed of the avian flu outbreak. The state department of agriculture says that on january first the ban on po
People who knew the teen said he gave 110 percent of his effort to everything in life. Sabrina the third thing you need to know before you walk out the door. Sabrina hundreds of iowans crowded inside the State Capitol monday to try and find answers to the questions they have about the states new medicaid program. A growing concern has been the january first deadline, just 24 days away. The federal government still has to give its approval before any of this can happen. Sabrina number four. Sabrina california Authorities Say the muslim couple that shot and killed 14 people and injured more than a dozen more last week had been radicalized for some time. Fbi Officials Say the investigation is still very active and going in new directions as they try to find out who helped radicalize and possibly fund the couple. Sabrina and finally in the top five. Sabrina Donald Trumps response to last weeks shooting in San Bernardino has put him at the center of controversy. The republican president ial
Changes you can expect, coming up. Local 5 news midday in hd starts now. We are iowa sabrina good morning and thanks for joining us for local 5 news midday. Im Sabrina Ahmed. Sabrina new this morning, the iowa dci joins a suspicious Death Investigation in union county. Sabrina the investigation began with the discovery of a decomposed body near the county line with madison county. Authorities say a hunter found the body of 37 yearold Loretta Dillinger in a farm pond off of Redwood Avenue last week. An autopsy has since been conducted by the state medical examiner. Due to the ongoing investigation, the cause and manner of death have not been released at this time. Local five will continue to follow this story and bring you any new details as they are made available. Sabrina residents in a Monroe County town will need to begin boiling there water this morning. Sabrina a planned boil advisory goes into effect beginning today for the city of lovilla. Will begin completion of a water main p
Snow chances through the week. Elias lets get into the top five this morning. Elias flooding along the Mississippi River continues to get worse. Preparations are underway in saint louis for what could be the worst flooding since 1993. Many communities in the area spent tuesday filling tens of thousands of sandbags. However, in some areas the rising waters have all but covered up whole towns. Elias in the number two spot this morning. Elias another sign that iowa has been freed of the avian flu outbreak. The state department of agriculture says that on january first the ban on exhibitions will be lifted. Officials instituted the ban to prevent the disease from spreading, halting live poultry shows at fairs and auctions. Some resorted to using photographs to still show birds. Elias the third thing you need to know before you walk out the door. Elias family and friends are mourning the loss of a College Student from des moines. This after the charter bus she was riding in monday crashed j