The nevada caucus inches closer and closer, Sanders Campaign is busy making calls trying to take the support experts say hillary holds in the silver state. Bernies opportunity in the next two weeks is going to be to try to motivate hispanics and the younger millenials to get out and participate because they like his message. They say sanders biggest challenge will be to get his millenial support group out to the caucus, but his Nevada Campaign leaders say iowa was a clear example that those feeling the bern shouldnt be underestimated of the people who showed up to caucus in iowa, it was Something Like 80 percent were caucusing for bernie, so it is a challenge but its also time for people to stand up and were going to young people are excited and the were talking translate on caucus day. Experts say democrats should keep on eye on one candidate who could try for the latino vote, ill tell you who at martinezvalle, nevadas Democratic Caucus is february 20th and the republican one follows
Both her tires. Swerved into oncoming traffic and hit a bus stop where a man in a wheelchair was waiting. Lt. David jacoby over those lanes not striking any there was a man bench that was struck wheelchair and was he later died. Police about 60 years old. Knocked his shoes off scene rushed to save the man. Witness a woman came by said she was a nurse because the guy was lying she pulled off his shirt out of the car and underneath the car interviewed the woman driving. And are trying to caused her to go the first place. Jacoby it looks like it may have been preventable we dont know what the a car would hit the median area state senator mark manendo says he is currently working pushed back away from roads. Wants to slow traffic down in certain areas. And wants to make roads more narrow so drivers have to focus more closely on driving. He says everyday that zero fatalities are reported. Its a good day. Mark manendo d everyday is a win metro police do not believe the woman driving was drun
Republicans by a wide margin in national polls. Its still tight here in iowa in recent polling against ted cruz. Yesterday, trump stopped at the university of iowa yesterday where plenty of supporters and protestors showed up. Kcrgtv9s Sarah Mccarthy has more. This space inside the university of iowa fieldhouse was completely filled with people waiting to hear from republican president ial frontrunner donald trump. But not everyone was a supporter. Scenes like this stopped Donald Trumps speech at least half a dozen times tuesday night. An organized group of protestors with bright red tshirts reading i stand with my muslim neighbors interrupted trump with plastic whistles. For one iowa city mother, shes here for her son. Stand up when he sees things that he doesnt agree with, so i feel like i needed to be here. I really feel strongly that love is more powerful than hate. But several supporters also stood in the crowd including several university of iowa football players. Cj beathard and
The Iowa Caucuses are six days away, but iowas young people have already weighed in on the race for the white house. matt more than 50,000 students, in 80 counties across iowa, took part in the iowa youth president ial straw poll, today. On the democratic side, vermont senator Bernie Sanders bested Hillary Clinton and martin omalley. Sanders earned 53 percent support of students from kindergarten to 12th grade. Among the republican candidates, the students favored Businessman Donald Trump by six points over senator marco rubio, and dr. Ben carson. Senator ted cruz came in fourth followed by jeb bush and carly fiorina. Among the students that took part were kids at Sunnyside Elementary School in sioux city. Students signed in at the checkin booths, and then made their way to the voting booths where they chose one candidate from each party. Their votes came after a week of class discussion on candidates. Thats where they decided who they liked, and who they didnt. I voted for ted cruz be
Today will present more sunshine and nice weather, but with a couple of twists as a little disturbance moves through the area. Ahead of it, with calm winds and moisture at the surface, some patchy freezing fog will be around but should burn off fairly quickly as winds increase out of the southwest throughout the morning. As our little boundary sweeps across the area, in addition to the winds light mix will be possible in some of our northernmost counties during the midday hours. The vast majority of the viewing area though, will be mild with temperatures reaching well into the 30s to near 40 with some decent sunshine. Well see more of the same 3040 degree temperatures over the next few days including this weekend with a chance of a light mix saturday night sunday morning. A more potent system looks to move in early next week giving us some decent snow chances next monday night and tuesday which could make for an interesting caucus night groundhog day, so well have to wait and see how t