Nations two Largest School districts has metro schools reviewing procedure this morning. The treats came in via email. Mentioning explosive devices, assault rifles and pistols. The first. Landed in the inbox of the Los Angeles School district. The district determined the threat was credible and ordered all schools be searched. That shut down ninehundred schools. And sent 600thousand students home. At the same time, an identical threat hit new york city schools. That threat was rejected either district. Its a position des moines schools have been in from time to time. But nothing like what took place in los angeles. In the case of threats. The district tells us, if we were to have any doubt about the safety and well being of our students, we would contact law enforcement, put the situation in their capable hands and follow their lead. Des Moines Police say theyre ready to take that call. 15 52 0107 weve got a fully staffed and equipped bomb squad thats set up and in place 24 hours a day
Return, giving us another chance before 5p. After 5, we will see a chance for rain which will eventually transition into freezing rain again later in the evening. Eventually the freezing rain will change to some snow overnight and into monday morning. Trace 1 possible overnight. Monday morning will bring back some rain chances as temps warm, and the eventually freezing rain about midday once again. Everything transitions over to snow for the final time in the afternoon. Giving us a total of 12 possible by tuesday morning. Winds return on tuesday, then the good news. Sunshine and above average temps for the end of the week. Have a great saturday evening everyone nikki also coming up on local five news at six. An elderly woman is still recovering after she was rescued from a burning home. We have the latest on what happened. Nikki Police Escorted the body of one of their own today after three people. Including an officer have been shot to death in a gunfight at a planned parenthood. Nikk
Into monday. Next week is going to start off mid 40s, but by the end winterlike feel should return as lows looks pretty limited forecast. Local 5 news at 10 in iowa stephanie good evening. Im stephanie angleson. Jack and im jack miller. Tonight the hawks and the cyclones sqaure off on the court. The iowa corn cyhawk series continued tonight in Hilton Coliseum with mens basketball. Stephanie weve got highlights coming up later in sports, but before the big game we asked fans in the metro who they thought would come out on top tonight. I think iowa state is going to pull it out but i think theyll keep letting iowa back into the game its going to be close at the end definatlly the hawkeyes theyre underrated theyve this season i think they can take them iowa state is going to win they have a really good team they have niang theyre gonna dominate so far the games going well iowas shooting making some mistakes play more as a team probably to beat iowa jack so far this year, the hawks lead th
West des moines firefighters are on scene of a house fire that injured one of their own. Neighbors called 911 just after 330 this morning to report a fire at 6531 bradford drive. When crews got there, they say flames had fully engulfed the two story house. The citys fire marshall says with the frigid temperatures and strong winds, the fire spread quickly which made it difficult to contain. While trying to protect the gas line, a chunk of the home fell on top of one of the firefighters and medics had to rush him to the hospital with nonlife threatening during the operation, a firefighter was on the outside of the building, the structure started collapsing an outside wall fell and hit him. Dont have a condition he was talking when they took him the hospital. Firefighters say the homeowner was not home at the time of the fire. The house is a total loss. With just three weeks to the finish line. Its a sprint between the candidates to the first in the nation caucuses. Iowa voters pressed se
Chelsea quick pop bill quick pop clinton is entering the homestretch with a boost saturdays Des Moines Register bloomberg poll shows her with a slim lead over rival Bernie Sanders. 45 to 42 percent. And. The New York Times endorsed her. Calling her one of the most broadly and deeply qualified president ial candidates in modern history. Nat clinton saturday night we wont be able to do this without you. Earlier in the day she tried to turn the page after the state department determined 22 emails from the former secretary of states private server were top secret. Clinton telling nbc news. She didnt generate them nats clinton this is an interagency dispute and i want it resolved. Senator sanders is still riding a wave of insurgent excitement buoyed by young voters who overwhelmingly support him. Sanders sound tbd xxxxxx xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx and now the battle being waged if we have a higher voter turnout we win will you caucus for hillary . On social media and the Old Fashioned way nats kno