Good weesday morning its 5 oclock on december 23rd. Here is a live look at. First, meteorologis t kaj omara has your first alert forecast, kaj. Today will be an active weather day with light fog, drizzle, showers, and even some ttnderstorm s all in the game plan. We are still on track for widespread 0. 50 to 0. 75 amounts, however, any storms that materialize could boost this in isolated areas. As for temperatures. Plan on 40s for waterloo and 50s for dubuque, cedar rapids, and iowa city. This system may generate a brief period of mixed precipitation this evening, but it seems the ground will be too warm wet for any impact. We are still quiet for christmas ee and christmas day. More rain is likely by saturday. Today showers storms high 5056 winds s 515 alo 45 dbq 53 iow 56tonight rain ending, cloudy low 2632 winds nw 1020 alo 28 dbq 29 iow 33tomorrow mostly cloudy high 3642 winds w 515 alo 34 dbq 37 iow 39tomorrow night mostly cloudy low 2531 winds nw 510 alo 27 dbq 28 back in septembe
A great night. Thank you all. Straight ahead tonight. Wrestler collapse. A top iowa wrestler was doing what he loved, then suddenly collapsed and later died. How iowans are now trying to help his family cope with what happened. Decided to light it up this year. The new display that adds a little extra to this Christmas Season Holiday Shopping spree. A local business raised over 10,000 dollars recently. Find out who got to go shopping with all of the money. The sound of the wind. The warmth of the sun. The smel l of the earth. Even the rumble of a tractor. Wed love to puts all thi can inside everyof progresso soup. But since we cant bring you the entire farm, the least we can do isthe best, bring you s. Tastiest vegetable good evening and thanks for joining us. Im dave price. Austin roberts had been one of the states top ranked wrestlers in class 3a in the 220 pound division. He was wrestling in a tournament at his school in spencer saturday morning. But by nightfall. He was dead. Austi
How much well get. And how roads crews are getting ready. Safety measures. What you can and cannot bring into Kinnick Stadium this weekend. New security rules. And what promptthem. Iowa forums. Donald trump was in iowa talking jobs today. The one on one conversation with the republican president ial candidate. Plus reaction from the overflow crowd in newton. From who hd iowas High Definition leader. This is the channel 13 news at nine on fox 17 weve been blessed with a much warmer than average november. However, winter is coming, and that means snow is on its way. Good evening. Im lynn melling. Thank you for joining us. Ready or not. Love it or hate it. The first snow fall of the season is heading our way. Meteorologist Brett Mcintyre has the very latest. Iowa dot tells they are ready for the storm. And bringing in some new technology to help them keep you story. Youre looking at the calm before the storm. Iowa department of transportation plows. Ready for the first significant snow of
Out executive actions he hopes will curb gun violence. In a white house address, president obama says he will tighten existing laws without infringing on the rights of lawabiding citizens. At one point, he was brought to tears as he spoke of the 20 first graders gunned down in their classrooms in newtown, connecticut. And from every family who never imagined that their loved one would be taken from our lives by a bullet from a gun, wipes tearpauses every time i think about those kids it gets me mad. In his plan, the president hopes to expand background checks by having federal agencies treat all gun sales equally. That means weapons sold at gun shows and online, would be subject to the same background checks as all other gun sales. Percent of sales have no checks at all. All. The president also wants to increase funding for Mental Health care and to hire more atf agents, something that would require approval from congress. The National Rifle association has successfully lobbied congres
Began. During saturday nights debate, clinton said isis was using Donald Trumps comments about muslims as a propaganda toolbut according to politifact, theres no evidence to back up that claim. That put the republican frontrunner on the offensive, demanding an apology. A spokesperson for clinton responded by saying quote, hell no. Trump lashed out at clinton, referring to her 2008 loss to barack obama with a word we cannot repeat. In iowa today, clinton didnt directly respond to that comment, but did attack rhetoric trump muslims. Its shameful. It is not the kind of language a be using. Using. A recent poll shows trump would lose to clinton in a theoretical head to head matchup. That same poll showed texas senator ted cruz, who is currently leading the beat clinton in the same scenario. Now to the reason why the former secretary of state was in keota today. It was all thanks to a group of politicallyactive students. Students. The three girls at Keota High School have been campaigning o