Need. Where the money comes from. And how many families are helped. Family forum. An event in Downtown Des Moines brought in seven republican president ial candidates. How the event got off to a rocky start. From who hd iowas High Definition leader. This is the channel 13 news at nine on fox 17 it was a picture perfect night for the official opening of brenton skating plaza downtown. The snowfall got in the way of a big turnout. But it made for a beautiful back drop. Good evening. Im lynn melling. Thank you for joining us. The snowfall is starting to wrap up at this hour. After leaving several inches on the ground here in central iowa. Northern iowa is seeing much bigger totals. And across the state. Road conditions are a mess. Lets go straight to meteorologist Brett Mcintyre with details. Brett. It is a Winter Wonderland out the bulk of the wintery weather hit the ames area. Aaron brilbeck spoke with several people who just werent ready for this yet. Not a whole lot of people outside
Now Mother Nature could drop several inches before the end of the year good evening and thank you for joining us. Im jodi whitworth. Parts of the state could see up to nine inches of snow. And that could be a problem if you plan to travel in the next 48 hours. Meteorologist Brett Mcintyre joins us now with what we can expect. The forecast is giving holiday travelers no choice but make minute adjustments and added stress Reid Chandler has more ahead of severe Winter Weather monday, some holiday visitors in the metro are hoping to skip town ahead of the snow. 15 50 48 the weather conditions be on monday, i mean, we dont know already whats going to happen. So, at least she goes ahead of time, that mightgood for her. Zleh totaye, des moines at burlington trailways bus stop, artie harper says seats are selling out fast for sunday, ahead of any big storms. 15 40 10 i dont have no availability for my eastbound bus is full, my southbound, i have a few seats left, el going east. Artie harper bu
How a local tshirt designer is working to keep her product in stock. Business fire. A des moines business wont be having a merry christmas, after a fire broke out and quickly engulfed the building. What investigators are saying. Holiday travel. Why iowans are keeping to ground travel this year. And what that has troopers asking of drivers now. From who hd iowas High Definition leader. This is the channel 13 news at nine on fox 17 if you are hoping for a last minute ticket to see the hawkeyes play in the rose bowl for christmas. It will put a dent in your budget. According to stub hub, tickets were going for 500 dollars a piece as of a few hours ago. But this evening. At last check. You can get a ticket on stub hub for about 140 bucks. Good evening. Im lynn melling. Thank you for joining us tonight. Its a holiday item that hawkeyes fans 25 years. Rose bowl tshirts are selling out in Stores Across the state but one local company is keeping up with the demand. Justin surrency explains how
Participating opening early and daniel riyal is live in dublin people have been lining up for deal that best buy. First fleet is the joining us live from will the creek. Reporter have been skimming everyone. And so far nothing but happy shoppers and barely half wait in line to one group walked right past said they showed up to look at the spectacle not even shopping people walking out of these stores are sitting to walk out with exactly what they wanted the door. after as we were last at six. That time several dozen people in line. The gap in my pre quickly the thousand expected to shop here tonight and throughout last friday in the popular items. Flat screen televisions. After opening for the first halfhour everyone was walking without a big screen what if someone waiting in line was a little after 2 hours not a bad as compared some of the busier places are on the day and asked if somebody was worth it to gobble them scanning for bargaining we found a sounding yes. Did you havethe sam
Low to mid 30s with the help of a strong southerly wind. Overnight tonight our temperatures should stay very mild with lows hovering in the mid to upper 20s with a decent breeze. Wednesday will start dry but well increase cloud cover through the day and see an afternoon rain and wintry mix scattered across the state. Thursday is looking warm enough that most of our precipitation should fall mainly as rain with highs in the upper 30s. Friday looks fairly warm, but i think well see more of a mix between rain showers and a wintry mix. Saturday is looking cold but i also think well see accumulating snowfall in the morning. Temperatures are going to tank through saturday but especially lasting into sunday and monday as highs stay in the teens and lows fall to near the negatives. There wont be much warmth that comes during the remainder of next week so just plan on being chilly for awhile after sunday elias lets get into the elias president obama is expected to announce executive action toda