Running a campaign of insults. Clinton today avoided making any predictions about whether trump would secure the g ops nomination. He could be on the path. Maybe someone else cbn intervene and rise above that. But im going to wait and see who they nominate. Ted cruz entered super tuesday as the only republican with a win over donald trump, beating him in iowa. Cruz is hoping to capture his home state of texas. Lets turn now to meteorologist joe winters. Joe, snow was falling earlierer today. So how are Road Conditions now . After winter roared back into portions ofofhe state weather quiets down tonight. Clearing continues and the winds die down leaving to lows in the teens for most of eastern iowa. Another system, very similar to the previous one quickly zips through the region snowowill be possible. We then take a springlike turn in the weather pattern looking at some 50s and 60s to start next week. Tonight mainly clear low 1521 winds nw 510tomorrow mostly cloudy high 3440 winds s 515
Just a half hour from now. But ahead of that, we have a new snapshot of the state of the race nationally. Republican donald trump has a 21 lead over marco rubio, whos now in second place, according to a new nbc News Survey Monkey poll. Democrats, Hillary Clinton with a 10point lead nationally over Bernie Sanders. Will she pull away from sanders for good . Will trump close the deal tonight . Theres an awful lot to cover. Our team is in place. Lets start with the Trump Campaign and nbcs katy tur. Reporter another dramatic entrance for whats shaping up to be a dramatic super tuesday. Trump is riding high. Chris christie by his side. And brushing off the insults. He said i had small hands . Theyre not small, are they . Ive always had people say, donald, you have the boast beautiful hands. Reporter nine months ago his Unconventional Campaign and the outsider is poised for a blowout. Marco rubio to quit on fox news. I think he has to get out. You know, he hasnt won anything. Ted cruz very ri
Crystal gaffney. The crime happened back in july of 2014 in linn county. Kwwls lauren moss joins us now live in our newsroom with the latest developments. In a very interesting case, lauren. Very. Hogan was originally charged with first degree murder, but i spoke with an assisant county attorney today who told me he accepted a plea deal for Second Degree murdern hogan admitted to assaulting and stabbing gaffney. Her body was found in rural linn county, back in 2014 now before hogan was arrested he sparked an amber alert accused of taking gaffneys three children, one of whom was his own. Hogan was arrested a few days later at University Avenue studios in waterloo. He was then charged with first degree murder in her death. You may remember, all of this happened in a span of just days in july of 2014. Now, because he took the plea deal, hogan now faces up to 50 years in prison and he must serve 35 years before he could be up weve got you covered, Lauren Moss Kwwl news. Thanks lauren hogan
Skies over new snow in the north . We will have clouds track in this afternoon and snow track in tonight. A stray snow shower can track through this afternoon. Highs will stay below normal today but it gets warm this weekend. Ill have more coming up in a few decision 2016 coverage. New numbers coming in overnight as super tuesday voting wraps up. Hillary clinton and donald trump are the clear winners. But they each face competition from within their own parties. Tracie were going to go to florida. With both looking ahead after sweeping super tuesday. Including texas, where trump wants to build going to break down barriers. It is good to be home and his home state, vermont. It means so much to me, that the people who know me best almost everything else. Hes vowing to steal florida from marco rubio in two one person and that is hillary and as of this morning alaska hes begging everyone else to drop out now that is the only way to beat donald trump. But marco rubio who only carried minnes
Down to the front runner and their guy. He didnt win the most his homestate but oklahoma. S have beaten donald trump once twice three times for the donald trump. Held a lowkey News Conference at his but believe me i am a unifier for marco rubio again no primary wins but not giving up. S sen. Marco rubio r president ial candidate i will campaign as long as it president of the United States democrat Bernie Sanders won at home in tiny vermont and in oklahoma. But frontrunner Hillary Clinton won bigger states. S Hillary Clinton d president ial candidate going to break down barriers, and build cheers . A dominant by republican ted cruz. Emerging at the top challenger to donald trump. Steve handelsman nbc news at ted cruz headquarters outside houston. But cruz stopping trump looks impossible with rubio. John kasich and ben carson staying in the race. Splitting the vote. And the gop establishment hates cruz as much as trump. Im steve handelsman, nbc news, stafford texas. Be sure to check out