Freezing, which means we are looking at some good snow melt today. Highs will climb into the upper 30s and then lows tonight will fall down to a low near 30. A system is going to pass through the state tonight into tomorrow morning and should bring us a wide range of precipitation. Well start out with a pretty good amount of rain overnight and as we go towards tomorrow morning some of that rain will turn into freezing rain. Temperatures will bottom out by tomorrow morning and well see a very wet snow with around 1 to 2 inches of accumulation possible. Highs tomorrow will stay above freezing in the afternoon and then cool back down into the mid 20s that night. Warmer air will return rapidly starting on thursday with highs in the low 50s and they will likely stick around through saturday elias lets get into the elias Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia has died. The 79yearold passed away in his sleep during a hunting trip in texas. Justice scalia was appointed by president Ronald Reagan
Urbandale hotel where a Police Officer fired his gun. Nikki and a Supreme Court justice dies. We take a look back on the career of antonin ska leea scalia. Nikki teaming up to feed the hungry. How local volunteers are lending a helping hand right before valentines day. Local 5 news at 10 in hd starts now. We are iowa nikki good evening. Welcome to local 5 news im nikki davidson. Glad youre with us tonight. Its a story weve been following all day. Nikki a man has been shot and killed by an urbandale Police Officer. Nikki it happened inside an urbandale hotel early this morning. Police officers first went to the hotel, because of a tip about drugs. But the suspects fought the officers when they arrived. Local fives with more. Jacob peklo, weareiowa. Com investigators spent all morning and most of the afternoon, searching for clues inside a holiday inn in urbandale. Their search stems from a late night scuffle that took place inside the hotel lobby, that involved multiple officers and thr
With highs in the low 50s and they will likely stick around through saturday elias lets get into the top five this morning. Elias Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia has died. The 79yearold passed away in his sleep during a hunting trip in texas. Justice scalia was appointed by president Ronald Reagan in 1986. Developing a reputation as a reliable conservative voice on the high court. His death has sparked what will be a Major Political battle. As Republican Leaders call for the appointment of his successor to be made by the next president. While president obama makes plans to nominate an time. In the number morning. Sabrina Urbandale Police investigating a drug tip sunday results in a man killed by an officer. Tip sent the officers to a around 4am when they arrived, a fight broke out with suspects. One of him shot at police. Officers returned fire, killing the man. Elias the third thing know before you door. Elias accused of killing an isu student is expected in court later today cyr
Hotel lobby between multiple officers and three suspects. Sgt. Gary lang, Urbandale Police department shortly after 4 this morning, our officers were tripped to the holiday inn at 4800 merle hay road on a drug complaint. But when police arrived, two women and a man started fighting with the officers near the main entrance. Sgt. Gary lang, Urbandale Police department shortly after they got there, a scuffle started out with a male subject. He ended up firing off one round during the scuffle and our officers returned fire. Police say that man died at the scene. And during the scuffle, two women ran away. Several other Police Departments were called as backup, and helped arrest the women about half a mile down the road. Sgt. Gary lang, Urbandale Police Department Everything happened really fast. Authorities say its going to be an extensive investigation, which includes dci, the polk county medical examiner, and Attorneys Office and Urbandale Police detectives. Sgt. Gary lang, Urbandale Pol
What else did we learn . Nikole the fbi is trying to figure out whether this was terrorism or a workplace shooting. Chaos in california. After a heavily armed couple opened fire at a holiday banquet at a social Services Center outside of los angeles. You are searching that motive. Nikole Police Identify the shooters as 27yearold Tashfeen Malik and 28yearold sayed was juan farouk. I have no idea why he would do that. Nikole the pair were killed in a shooting after a search of the suv, a big bomb thrown at officials during the chase. We do not know if this is a terrorist incident. Nikole president obama renewed calls for gun control. President obama the one thing we do know is that we have a pattern of Mass Shootings in this country that has no the steps we can take. Nikole the president is pushing for commonsense gun safety laws and stronger background checks. Nikole killion, kcci eight news. Elizabeth the shootings happened to 60 miles east of los angeles. Emmy victor is here with more