Joining us tonight im Jenna Rehnstrom tim has the night off. Marco rubio is stepping up his presence in iowa. With more than twodozeevents in the state over the pass couple months. Today. He launched a two da six stop bus tour. But still. Hes polling 3rd in iowa, ahead of the caucuses. Lukas voss tells us if his stop in sioux city tonight convinced any voters. Thank you jenna. It was a packed house for the g op candidate with more than 200 people in attendance at t e holiday inn. And in a town hall style session. Rubio took time to address some of the issues most pressing to voters wh a new supporter right by his side. Nats growly speaking. Conservative support from a prominent face in washington. Trey gowdy, republican from South Carolina and the chair of the investigation into the benghazi attacks marco rubio in his bid for the presidency. He has been campaigning with rubio throughout wa and was with him in sioux city tonight. Sot i have done my vetting i have reached my conclusion. Its not my job to tell you what to do. I will respectfully ask you to give me a listen and give him consideration and see if he can convince you the way he convinced me. Vo the endorsement could be a big boost for rubio as South Carolina is the third state in the primary. In iowa however a dec. 14 Quinnipiac University polof likely republican caucusgoers, ows rubio with 14 percent support. Natpop rubio talking vo well behind donald trump and ted cruz who lead by nearly double. Thats why he also adressed issues important to the area like the keystone xl pipeline. Sot i want to be a worldleader in wind a world leader in biofuels in reneables. I think its reckless to not utilize the oil and gas that god has blessed this country with. I am going to sign that permit and there is no sense why this president didnt do it. The event certainly didiconvince voters. Even some that are or werent quiui convnvced yet. Sot he is really dynamic. He is a solid man. I dont know if i can commit to him tonight but he is certainly appealing. Sot . I am a stronger believer now actually hearing hi, sot it was a little bit different. It was a different mor was a little bit surprised about that. And rubios iowa trip is not over yet. He is actually meeting up with his family in pella for the next event. And also because his kids wanted to see snow. Before heading to newton and wrapping up in boone. Reporting live in studio. Lukas voss abc9 news. Jenna former new york governor George Pataki is suspended his president ial cacaaign tonight pataki failed to gain traction in the polls, averaging 1 percent. He did not make it onto the main stage for any of eliminated from the Fox Business Network undercard debate. Financially, patakis campaign was struggling, spending more than he was taking in. Pataki was governor of new york from 1995 to 2020, presiding over the state ring the 9 11 attacks. Jenna an Apartment Fire in sloan today took seven different departments to finally put out. And more than a dozen people have been displaced from their homes. The fire started around 10 am at the prairie apartment cocolex on buckley street in sloan. As crews were getting there, two womeme jumped from the second flooer to try to get away the flames. They were taken to Mercy Medical center in sioux city and were treated for non life treatening injuries. Below freezing temperatures caused some extra problems in putting out the fire. We had flames visible from the second floor from one of the window. By the time we arrived on scene, Law Enforcement had evacuated both buildings, said sloanan fire chief, lee blanchard. Everyone displaced in the place to stay. Fire officials arent sure yet how the fire started. Jenna a cherokee, iowa woman is being charged with attempted murder after police say she intentionally drove into the path of an ononming vehicle. The crash happened in Plymouth County back in september. Melissa ebert was driving on county road c38 with a passenger in the car, when she collided headon with an oncoming vehicle. Ebert, her passenger and the driver of the other vehicle were all seriously injured. Ebert is charged with two counts of attempt to commit murder and 2nd offense owi. Jenna federal Appeals Court is upholding lengthy prison terms for sioux city brothers convicted in the Armed Robbery of two drug dealers. The court upheld a life sentence issued to 24 yearold jamal dean and a 30year term for his older brother, levon. In a separate case, jamal dean also received a 25year sentence when he plead guilty to attempted murder for shooting a Sioux City Police officece authorities sasa local drug dealers on two occasions in 2013. Jenna the new hornick city clerk uncovered thousands of city clerk uncovered thousands of dollars of misspent funds dating back more than a decade. An audit of the city o ohornick identified more e than 130 thousanan dollars of unsupported expeditures since 2003. 18thousand of that money was improperly used, about half went to two city clerks serving during that time. The report stated that the city did not document spending costs such as employee wages, phone charges, equipment and office supplies. The report is complete at this int so we will not be doing any further investigation into the 115,000 dollars. Well simply say that that is the amount during this 11 year period of timehat was spent that had no documentation. The report has been forwarded on to local authorites to see if any charges may apply. If any charges may apply. Jenna Pasadena Police are getting assistance from the la county Sheriffs Department for security during the rose parade and the rose bowl game. A caravan of more than a dozen sheriffs vehicles arrived in pasadena this morning. Parade attendees can expect to see a lot more security this year. From undercover officers, to surveillance in the sky and more than a dozen Rapid Response teams on the ground. Law enforcement is also reminding the public there are restrictions in place and no drones will be allowed. Jenna the iowa hawkeyes are ready for the challenge on friday with all the glamor of the high profile bowl game, the players are trying to stay focused on the game. We go to jon schaffer now in cacafornia whos stananng by live withthore. Jon schaeffer im here. Week after week day after day since december 5th ia the rose bowl. Macon klewa iowa fullback 06 12. Really chomping at new years day for the rose bowl. Macon klewa iowa fullback 06 12. Really chomping at the bit here to get to stanford and play this game. With the end of this football season drawing to a close so go the beards that have fully blossomed or in c. J. Beathards case been trimmed back building up to t t grand daddy ofofhem all. C. J. Beathard d wa quarterback 26 34 Henry Krieger coble iowa tight end 35 50 and maybe while theyre here in los angeles they could run into a celebrity crush . Or they may already Darian Cooper may be a budding roaster at least he took it to jordan canzeri at the comedy club last night. Darian cooper iowa defensive lineman 1 121 23 hopefully the hawkeyes will be having as much fun friday as s ey did today. Well hear from coach ferentz tomorrow about this stout stanford team. Tag from coach ferentz tomorrow about this stout stanford team. Tag friday as they did today. Well hear from coach ferentz tomorrow about this stout stanford team. Tag 1 121 23 hopefully the hawkeyes will be hahang as much fun friday as they did today. Well hear from coach f fentz tomorrow about this stout stanford team. Tag at 8 am tomorrow morning. Well also visit the u. S. S. Iowa in the afternoon that battleship is now a museum docked here in los angeles. Jon schaeffer im going to toss it back to you now reporting live in calfornia im Jon Schaffer Jenna thank you for that report john jenna and coming up after the break authorties in westereriowa are investstating a crime involving livestock. Stay tuned. fred tonights ask fred question is what is the largest amount of snow we have ever seen on new years day . The answer, and your 7 day forecast with snow tonight and tomorrow, is after the break. Stay with us western iowa. The Guthrie County Sheriffs Office says shooting and illegal butchering of a cow. It happened north of menlo, a town 40 miles west of des moines. The Sheriffs Office was investigating a nearby attempted robbery at the time of the discovery. They believe the two incidents are connected. Clair powell from our des moines station brings us more on Christmas Morning, Keith Partlow was doing chores getting ready for family christmas. Until his phone rang. We got a call from the Sheriffs Office Christmas Morning saying they found a gate open the Guthrie County sheriff had been investigating a nearby robbery when off the road they noticed an open gate, a blood trail, then this. One of partlows cows. Shot, beheaded, sawed in half. Ive never seen this with only the front half left behind. Struck by lightening and pasture oculdnt find. This is the first time for a butcher thats taken place in a pasture course its harder to tell now, bought right here is where shes layingpartlow, who raises cattle with his ago he remembers an incident like this. But not today. Cows were sleeping on the ridge the night it happened the 4 year old cow and halfgrown calf inside her, were worth thousands of dollars. The Sherif Office says a job like this would take multiple skilled people, like experienced hunters, specific tools and time. Hunter or had an idea, been idea around a lacher maybe, random person off the street couldnt just take half a cow i dont know why would have to go shoot one. If they were hungry the Sheriffs Office is examining two sets of tire tracks one from a car, the other from a pick up, foot prints the bullet for evidence. Partlow who has other cows to wowoy about says security cameras are a possibilty. But its hard to have an eye on everything. Thought about putting camera up, pastures you cant monitor everything jenna the usda is aware of the situation, if the meat were attempted to be illegally sold. Attempted to be illegally sold. If caught, the suspects would face charges of theft, livestock abuse and criminal mischeif. fred theres more snow on the way 2 line super fred hexom fhexom kcautv. C om fred the hd radar shows light snow around parts of siouxland. In the past 24 hours, the heaviest snow has fallen in the north. H. Oad conditionsnsre much better today. The main roads are fine. Heres the Port Neal Welding Company skycamd from the ho chunk centre. The high today was 26 and the low 20. Sioux city has 24 degrees. Local temps are in the upper teens and 20s. Winds are northwest at 5 to 10 miles per hour. Wind chills are in the teens and 20s for most, but only 9 in yankton. Theres nothing but cold air to the north and weststso you can expect our chilly weather to coinue. The stormcast hd shows light snow tonight and early tomorrow. Around 0. 5 to 1. 0 will be common for snow over the next 24 hours with the highest totals around orange city. Your forecast for tonight is for light snow and a low of 16. Tomorrow, look for light snow in the morning and a high of 25. The 7day forecast shows 20s this week, then 30s for the weekend and next week. New years eve will be tonights ask fred question is what is the snowiest new years day on record . The answer is 5. 8 in 1960 we wont see any snow this new years in siouxland. Jill weiting from pierce, ne is our winner of 4 muskies tickets to enter, send a weather question to fhexom kcautv. C om or enter on our abc9 News Facebook page. And, if you think december has been snowy, you are right we have seen 10. 7 of snow this month to date. Normally, we would have 7. 4. jenna you bet. Still to come after the break we head out to elkhorn. Stay tuned for highlights from four cornhusker state teams tim plus. Iowa hosted topranked Michigan State in the big ten opener. Find out if the hawkeyes pulled the upset when we come back. Games against Michigan State. Their last win against sparty came back in february of 2011. Tonight, iowa opened ranked Michigan State with hopes ofofnapping the strere. The spartans a perfect 13 0. Playing without their star denzel valentine. First half. Hawkeyes up four. Sioux city east alum Adam Woodbury goes up and under. Iowa playing great early on. One minute later. Off the shotclock reset. Nicholas baer drills the deep triple. Oh my iowa up seven. Then mike gesell getstsn on the action. The senior guard hits the j to keep that cushion. He had a careerhigh 25 points . Then right before the half. Peter jok buries the offbalance jumper. Hawkeyes take the 3723 lead into recess. Second half. Sparty climbing back. Aaron harris with the shot clock expiring. Bang state within but the sioux city crew closes it out. Gesell to woodbury. Iowa shocks top ranked Michigan State 8370. Their first win over numberne since they beat uconn back in 1999. Alex the briacliff men have won eight straight games. Ranked twelth in the country, the chargers went for nine the bcu classic. Briar cliff. Opening its home tournament against the jimmies of jamestown. Pipiing things up first half. Erich erdman goes coast to coast. And the chargers open up an 82 lead. Jamestown answers quickly. Brequan tucker. The spin. And he hits em with the j. Jimmies within two. A few minutes later. Jake hagler sets up in the corner and buries the three. Jamestow n starting to heat up. But briar cliff was cocoing on its home court. Erdman answering from distance. He finshed with 13 points chargers win their ninth straight. 9265 the final. On the ladies side. Fourth ranked briar cliff facing off with nvmber ten jamestown. Fourth quarter. Morgan hansen connects from three point land. Lady chargers take the 5350 lead. On the other end. The jmies answer. Bryn woodside for three jamestown up 5655. But back comes bc. T. Tlor vah sa down low off the pretty feed. Easy bucket. Charger s now up one. And they hold on to that lead. Jessie corrick to kaylee blake. Big win for the done 7065. Earlier in the day. Second ranked morningside matching up with waldorf. Third quarter. Thats brandan tie. For three stangs up 7234. Then out in transition. Tieie getting after it. 10 points off the bench for the sophomore from dakota city. A few minutes later. Heelan grad tristan bullyou spots up and connects from three point land. Stangs in complete control. To the fourth we go. Lexi ackerman tickles the twine from the wing. Morningside eclipses the 100 mark. They clobber waldorf 10055. Same matchup on the mens side. Morningside looking to snap its fourgame losing streak. In the early going. Bryce cook. A man possessed. Grea t footwork on the baseline to finish for two. Stangs up 64. Back to cook. He crashes the glass. Bodies his way inside. And goes up strong. He was s morningsides mama source of offense with 23 later. Adebayo babalola attacks the rack and gets the tough, off balance runner to fall. But waldorf was the better team today. Michael morgan the fadeaway j. So smooth. Warrior s win it 8074. Alex Winter Weather postponed the shootout on the elkhorn, makinin today the official start. The ladies bracket featured eight area teams and we start with battle creek and ponca. The indians 42 this season. The braves off to a s3 start looking to get back over. 500. Picking things up third quarter. Abagail van dyke finds some space down low for the easy bucket. Indians within three. Then its Cassidy Gillespie answering for the bravettes with the offensive board. Battle creek ties it at 40. Ponca hanging touhg. Mackenzie boyle sweet baseline drive with the little kiss. This one went down to the wire. And it was battle creek coming out on top. Kiana bolling with the runner in the lane. That gets the job done. Bravettes hold on 5451. Over to the boys bracket. Wakefi eld squaring off with eighth ranked pierce. Early in the Braydan Waldner for ththeasy deuce. Jays takeke the lead. And they would get hot fromdeep. Bailey spots up at the top of the key. Bang pierce rolling right along. This would turn into the Taggart Bailey show. The steal. And man does he start making people look silly. The dime for two. Jays out to a 70 lead. Next wakefield possession. Bra dy starkel the
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