through at least 6 am. visbility is reduced with light northerly winds blowing in and temps in the upper 20s and lower 30s. here's the dayplanner where surging in the polls, and bernie sanders threatens an upset in both iowa and new hampshire. abc's marci gonzalez is following the latest from the campaign trail. " "the gloves now off in the republican race for president- donald trump and ted cruz launching dueling attack ads... front runner- trump going after his closest rival, on immigration.. nat "it doesnt mean i supported other aspects of the bill" leave up until gfx says "what is he talking about" cruz's ad- questioning trump's business practices- " trump wont change the system. he's what's wrong with it." more trump criticism - from the "national review"... the conservative publication now disinvited from hosting a gop debate story...saying trump "is not deserving of conservative support" and calling him a "political opportunist"... sot: 22:59:40 dt: i mean people don't even think about the national review, so i guess they want to get a little publicity, but that's a dying paper. the latest polls show trump with his biggest lead yet ... while in the democratic race - recent polls show bernie sanders - leading hillary clinton in iowa and new hampshire. (bernie ( if we do well in both of those states, i think my friends we are looking at one of the great political upsets in the modern history of the united states of america both candidates - stumping in new hampshire today... sot hillary tag- meanwhile, republican presidential hopeful chris christie- decided today to cancel his remaining campaign events in new hampshire- to travel back to new jersey as his state prepares for that big winter storm. mg abc news ny lukas: a voluntary packaged salads that could be listeria outbreak. twelve people have been states, according to the centers for disease prevention. at least one person has died. has more. " a voluntary recall has been issued for several brands of packaged salads that could be linked to a deadly listeria outbreak. have been sickened in six states, according to the centers for disease control and prevention. at least one a voluntary issued for several brands of packaged salads linked to a deadly listeria outbreak. twelve people have been sickened in six states, according for disease control and prevention. person has died. a voluntary recall has been issued for that could be linked to a deadly listeria outbreak. twelve people have been sickened in six states, according to the centers for disease control and at least one " " " jessica rae: coming up....an oscars rewrite and a new bond girl? stay tuned for your hollywood headlines. scott: we'll have... "you're watching abc9 news this morning... jessica rae... morning. " scott:thanks for joining us on this monday. we have some snowy and icy conditions anticipated here on our monday. a system is going to slide through today spreading in ice and drizzle this morning followed by 1 to 2 inches of snow. as we move into the middle of the week, temperatures are going to soar above normal with highs in the upper 30s and some of our frozen precipitation. today's high is 31 and we'll have foggy conditions plus drizzle which is going to freeze and stick to roadways followed by snow. the overnight low is 20 with snow ending by midnight. 28 is tomorrow's high with gradual clearing. here's the 7 day forecast. lukas: anticipated here on our monday. a system is going to slide through today spreading in ice and drizzle this morning followed by 1 to 2 inches of snow. as we move into the middle of the week, temperatures are going to soar above normal with highs in the upper 30s and even 40s! we should be able to melt away some of our frozen precipitation. today's high is 31 and we'll have foggy conditions plus drizzle which is going to freeze and followed by snow. the overnight low is 20 with snow ending by midnight. 28 is tomorrow's high with gradual clearing. here's the 7 day forecast. lukas: anticipated here on our monday. a system is going to slide through today spreading in ice and drizzle this morning followed by 1 to 2 inches of snow. as we move into the middle of the week, temperatures are going to soar above normal with highs in the upper 30s and even 40s! we should be able to melt away some of our frozen precipitation. today's high is 31 and we'll have foggy lukas and scott chat lukas and scott chat lukas and scott chat lukas and scott chat lukas and scott chat lukas and scott chat lukas and scott chat lukas and scott chat lukas and scott chat lukas and scott chat lukas: the oscars are coming up and its host had some trouble rewriting his scripts ... plus could we see a new girl on double oh sevens side ? abc's jason nathanson has the latest in your hollywood headlines. chris rock is hard at work rewriting his material for next month's oscars. that's the word from the producer of the academy awards who tells "entertainment tonight" rock is reportedly planning to include more provocative material after a few black celebrities decided not to attend the oscars due to a lack of diversity in the speaking of the oscars matt damon, up for best actor for his role in "the martian," is praising just announced changes promised by at the sundance film called the moves to strong first step' this is not going to be solved overnight. injustices around race and gender in the industry and in the country. ." the 88th academy awards goes down february 28th. nats - the revenant one film up for best revanant has taken the top spot at the box office - an estimated 16 million bucks for the drama,the new star wars finished 2nd. ice cube's ride along 2 came in third, while the new releases dirty grandpa and the boy round out the top five. miss universe wants to add a new title to her resume---bond girl. pia alonzo wurtzbach, who took the crown after steve harvey mistakenly announced miss colombia as the winner, made the pitch during a news conference in her native philippines sunday. and that's what's happening in hollywood, jason nathanson, abc news, los angeles. jessica rae: " " coming up....after someone was beaten for weating a green bay packers hat.. one man is showing the world that it doesn't matter who you cheer for... stay tuned for his story... in football fan in beaten up because he wrong team. sam whitehorn was seriously injured after three men assaulted him last they made fun of him because he wore a green bay packers' hat but other football fans now want to show that's not what the sport is about. stephen mayer reports. natsot: hey guys how's it going? joshua billups is a lifelong 49ers fan and loves buying the latest gear. he's got a niners hat and scarf... but never dreamed he'd buy anything with green and yellow on it. reporter/question: "does it feel weird as a niners fan buying a packers jersey?" (joshua billups, 49ers fan): " it does. but i lost a bet last year and had to buy a cowboys jersey and had to wear it the but in this case he's more than willing to make an exception. joshua saw our story about sam whitehorn... whose family says he was beat up outside this northwest portland bar just for wearing a packers beanie. (joshua billups, san francisco 49ers fan): "oh it was disgusting. absolutely disgusting. it was horrifying. that him and his family have to go through that just because he was out having a good time watching football? ridiculous." so he knew right away he wanted to help. joshua belongs to the nfl fan group 'niner empire of portland' and even though he and sam root for different teams... he says the game was never meant to be taken this seriously. (joshua billups, san francisco 49ers fan): "i just explained our club and that we'd like to make a gesture and get him a jersey. kind of show everybody we support him and standing together against violence in the sport. it has become a problem in stadiums over the past few years." and already joshua's gesture is creating a snowball effect. natsot/fan giving contribution to billups: "you guys pitch in on your own to do this? that's awesome. i heard about what you did so i was like i'll throw something in there." employees like noah searle at the sports shop 'football by fanzz' wanted to help too. (noah serle, "football by fanzz" employee): " i got the 50th anniversary t-shirt, the green bay one, a lanyard and a decal." a simple gesture that joshua and noah hope goes a long way. (joshua billups, san francisco 49ers fan): "it would cheer me up i know that. i can't say what he'd feel about it but it would cheer me up." lukas: police have identified three persons of interest in the attack. and investigators are asking the public to help from surveillance video. lukas: scott: lukas and scott chat lukas and scott chat lukas and scott chat lukas and scott chat lukas and scott chat lukas and scott chat lukas and scott chat lukas and scott chat lukas and scott chat lukas and scott lukas and sct chat lukas and scott chat lukas and scott chat scott:good morning siouxland. we have lukas and scott chat lukas and scott chat lukas and scott chat lukas and scott chat lukas and scott chat lukas and scott chat freezing drizzle and fog. a winter weather advisory is in effect until midnight. visbility is reduced with light northerly winds blowing in and temps in the upper 20s and lower 30s. here's the dayplanner where will gradually sink. scott: fog. a winter weather advisory is midnight. visbility is reduced with light blowing in and temps lower 30s. here's the dayplanner where we introduce snow this afternoon and will gradually sink. scott: check outside on one of our iowa d-o-t traffic cam's here at . many folks still waking up and drive safely everyone... scott: to watch your speed in these ... police will be and country club mind that speed. jessica rae: new details are product release. and kendis gibson hey, there. in today's "techbytes" -- a smaller and cheaper iphone. >> the iphone 5ss will have a rear camera and touch i.d. >> the new device is expected to be unveiled in marchnd hit stores in april. >> samsung is speeding up on virtual reality. >> they're focusing on kree eight new virtual reality experiences. in computer can vfl the rubik's cube in l less than half the recordf a previous computer. >> it leads the human world record holder in the dust. he needs almost five seconds. nose are your "techbytes." >> have a great day, everybody. i try hard to get a great shape. this... i can do easily. benefiber healthy shape helps curb cravings. it's a clear, taste-free daily supplement... ...that's clinically proven to help keep me fuller longer. benefiber hethy shape. this, i can do. find us in the fiber aisle. jane didn't like restrictionons. especially wn it came to watching her calories. that's why jane loves light & fit greek nonfat yogurt. all for 80 calories. the mister food test kitchen with a caribbean twist. 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"braden was one of those people that just had to make sure everyone was comfortable, make sure that everyone was ok" said dr. ben carson. saturday at a campaign stop in sioux city.....i spoke one-on-one with the gop presidential hopeful about the tragic loss....and why he suspended campaign. "when a child dies, i don't think anyone can actually understand that unless it's happened to you, it is the most devestating thing you can possibly imagine" said dr. carson. the retired neurosurgeon also spoke about his strategy for the caucuses saying that he's going to continue to talk about the nation's issues ..., regardless of his medical, and not political, background. "it really doesn't matter if it's coming from a acareer politician or from a member of we the people: if it makes sense, then we should identify with it" said dr. carson. while some are identifying with his campaign carson has seen a major decline in support; but he says town hall meetings like this one is how he plans to regain momentum. "it doesn't matter where you start from, it matters where you end up" said dr.carson. also continuing to campaign ahead of the caucus is donald trump ... trump was in muscatine this weekend meeting with supporters at muscatine high school... in a recent cbs poll of potential iowa caucus- goers trump holds a dominating lead of 39 percent... increasing his gap on rival ted cruz. lukas: the des moines register announced their dempcratic and republican party support this weekend. iowa's largest newspaper named hillary clinton and marco rubio as their candidates of choice. the register says rubio has an uplifting message...and wants to hold a referendum on the nation's identity. for clinton, the paper says she's a thoughtful public servant who has respect from leaders around the world. and clinton is just as happy with the support. (reporter): "madam secretary, the des moines register just endorsed you, any reaction? (hillary clinton/(d) presidential candidate): "very pleased, obviously, it influence caucus-goers. however in the presidential cycles, the paper supported lost the caucuses. and with that side .. clinton is active just 8 days ahead of the caucus. clinton will be meeting with supporters at a "get out to caucus event" in adel on wednesday. plans to discuss what is at stake for iowans in the february first caucus. the event is being family fun center at 10:45 am. lukas: bernie sanders campaigners have been vert active over the past couple of weeks ... canvasing homes, making calls and spreading the word on how to feel the bern. more importantly however .... those in support of the former senator say that they've enjoyed the journey to caucus and are excited to see their time and efforts pay off. "we're like a family and it's been a fun battle and we just get new people coming in everyday or calling us so it's awesome campaigners have also been working with a mobile app to gain possible caucus goers. 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(loren susor/minocqua assistant fire chief) "that people really miss, you know, it was like a 'welcome to minocqua' sign for the winter." but this year, snowmy kromer is missing in action. (loren susor/minocqua assistant fire chief) "not enough snow. too warm, too much rain." since the 1960s, the town of minocqua has built a three- layer sky high snowman who goes by the name of snowmy kromer. (tom bird/snowmy builder) "it's not often you get to build a 30-foot snowman. any time you get to build a snowman where you're using a backhoe, it's fun." it all started after the stormy kromer hat company created a size 96 special cap for snowmy the mascot. even though snowmy is decades old, he became world mous last year after going viral. (krystal westfahl/minocqua chamber of commerce) "he actually made it around the world in seven days, went viral on our social media feeds and we got a lot of really great response for him, so it was fun." now, they have a new even with less snow on the ground. (krystal westfahl/minocqua chamber of commerce) "we were going to get everybody's participation and make some small little snowmies to keep his legend alive until next year." there are some things about constructing a 30 foot snowman that builders are missing this year. (tom bird/snowmy builder) "the very end when you're putting on the size 96 stormy kromer and just putting the finishing touches, the eyes and so forth, and the standing back and looking at it, realizing what you did." but. there's always next year. " jessica rae: since iowa's loss to iowa state, the hawkeyes have won eight straight games, including six consecutive conference wins... could they keep it rolling against purdue? alex walker joins us now with more. dating back to last season, the hawkeye hoopsters have won twelve straight conference games..... that streak is iowa's longest since the 1969-70 season. 46 years, hawkeye carver-hawkeye arena sold out for sunday's matinee with 22nd-ranked purdue....iowa looking for the season sweep. coming off a career-high 29 points against rutgers....peter jok hits the jumper......he finished with 13..... and how about this sequence....jarrod uthoff stuffed by caleb swanigan....the big man runs the floor and dishes to a.j. hammons for the lay-in.....purdue led by two at the break... second half now....mike gesell spots up and hits the triple....the senior makes it 38-35 hawkeyes....... uthoff on fire again.......you could make the case that he's an all- american......22 points to lead all scorers.... iowa began the second half on a 23-6 run.....buckets from seven different scorers....here's uthoff with the flush! the hawkeyes polish off purdue 83- 71......iowa is 7-0 in big ten play for the first time since 1970; same matchup on the ladies side in west lafayette...the hawkeyes have won the last two meetings... pick it up 2nd quarter, boilermakers up 13! but the hawks heat .. christina buttenham spots up drains the three. then from the same , tania davis sinks the triple. hawks within 6! then it's kas-taw-nek coley. iowa within one. and they trailed by 2nd half, iowa cuts it to 1 as whitney jennings drops in the floater. but at's as close as they would come. dominique mcbryde with the deuce. hawks lose their 3rd in a row, 90-73. nebraska wrestling is ranked 11th in the country, but they have lost two straight matches. the huskers returned home on sunday looking to end their skid against number two iowa. a new home dual record three thousand five hundered and ninety two fans at sundays big ten showdown in lincoln..... starting at 125... iowa's thomas gilman--ranked 2nd....takes care of tim lambert 10-4 hawks take the early 3-0 lead... moving on to 133... eric montoya lost to nked cory clark of iowa by decision... and got all up in his grill after the match.....dont think these teams like each other.. == 141 husks pick up their only win in the 1st 5 matches....a series of down topher carton 7-6... iowa ahead 6-3 == 157....it gets chippy... tyler berger runs over edwin cooper after the whistle huskers lose a team point on unsportsmanlike conduct it wouldn't matter in the long run....iowa stays perfect with the 21-11 win. thats it for sports. have a great rest of your morning. jessica rae scott: it's time now to check on your forecast... scott: siouxland. let's get a check of conditions outdoors on the port neal welding company skycam hd. we have some very slick conditions this morning due to freezing drizzle and fog. a winter weather advisory is in effect until midnight and a dense fog advisory is out through at least 6 am. visbility is reduced with light northerly winds blowing in and temps in the upper 20s and lower 30s. we have some snowy and icy conditions anticipated here on our monday. a system is going to drizzle this morning followed by 1 to 2 inches of snow. as we move into the middle of the week, temperatures are going to soar above normal with highs in the upper 30s and even 40s! we should be able to melt away some of our frozen precipitation. today's high is 31 and we'll have foggy conditions plus drizzle which is ing to freeze and stick to roadways followed by snow. the overnight low is 20 with snow ending by midnight. 28 is tomorrow's high with gradual clearing. here's the 7 day forecast. still ead in our company skycam hd. we have some very slick conditions this morning due to freezing drizzle and fog. a winter weather advisory is in effect until midnight and a dense fog advisory is out through at least 6 am. visbility is northerly winds blowing in and temps in the upper 20s and some snowy and icy anticipated here on system is going to slide through today spreading in ice and drizzle this morning followed by 1 to 2 jessica rae in this week's get you can expect coming up on gma and woodbury county sheriff's were called to the scene of a snowmobile accident last night. the accident happened around 10:30pm where emergency responders were dispached after a snowmobile had collided with an irrigation pivot. the driver, 46 year old david daigle, was transported to mercy medical center in sioux city where he died from his injuries. monona county sheriff's office is conducting a full investigation into lukas: excitement is already building for iowa's most celebrated summer event. ragbrai is still 181 days away....but we now have the overnight stops for you. the ride kicks off in glenwood then heads to shenendoah... from there riders are off to creston.....leon.... centerville...ottu ma......washington.. .and it all ends in muscatine. this year's route is 420 miles long...the 3rd shortest route in history. organizers believe this year's route featrues another great mix of places to visit. lukas: famed sioux city photographer george lindblade hosted a book weekend. his latest book entitled "fully involved".... highlights the history of sioux city's fire department.... and its fire fighters since 18- 65. the event was hosted at fire station four.five dollars from each book sold will benefit the sioux city fire department. lindblade says he enjoys meeting with the people who admire his work. and he is excited about a new project he is working on. if you would like a copy of "fully involved" you can at 19-22 pierce street. lukas: g-o-p frontrun donald trump, was in sioux center this weekend. trump was at in sioux center this weekend. trump was at dordt college, where supporters and protestors lined up outside in the cold weather. i took a trip to sioux center this weekend to take a look at the action. nat/sot: "i am mostly telling people they have to get there pretty early if they want to get a seat." vo: that was steve kelly ... chair of dordt's college republicans whom i talked to last week ahead of trump's visit ... and his advice was certainly valid ... well ahead of trump's 11 am scheduled appearance people had lined up to get into the b-j haan auditorium ... in the freezing cold they waited ... even at the back of the line. sot: "we want to hear what he's got we want to hear him in person. you can hear so much over the tv but we get this opportunity and we are going to take it. - just got to see donald ... just kind of freezing ... the line is catching up a little bit it's going ... still back of the line, do you think you are going to get in? - we hope so ... we"ll see how it goes ... we are sticking it out." vo: sticking it out were also those who specifically waited for trump to come to the area ... and see him in real life ... the excitement ... warming them up at least a little. sot: "i have been looking forward to this. i have been never so involved or excited about anyone as i have been with donald trump." vo: there were also those who didn't come for trump ... but to show their protest against the g-o-p frontrunner right in front of the venue ... and seeing so many people there meant something. sot: "it means to me that america has not changed and that america was never great, when 20 percent of sioux center iowa are immigrant families i am here to protest for people who cannot speak. "fortunately i know that not all of these people are supporting trump they just want to be part of the spectacle and hear somebody who is leading in the republican polls." nats: trump ... cheering inside meanwhile ... trump spoke to an excited crowd ... engaging them to caucus for hime because afterall ... sot: "iowa hasn't had a winner in 16 years...you picked a lot of looser folks ...a lot of looser.... and mostly because right now...incompetent isn't the right word to use for the nations leaders. "we have very stupid people running our country ... when zyou look at these deals they are very stupid ... i used to say very incomptetent but they are really beyond i think stupid is a better word. vo: trump is leading ted cruz by 16 points in the latest polls ... and he was certainly popular at dordt today ... we'll have to wait until february first to see if his appeal translates into votes. in sioux center, im lukas voss, abc 9 news lukas it is a huge problem in our society, but one we may not put much thought into, how much time is your child spending in front of an i-pad, or an i-phone, or t-v? have you ever thought about in this week's get going segment jessica rae explores that very question... take a look "rae: phones, ipads, video games, movies... how much time is your child spending staring at a screen? you may think this is harmless, but in reality it could lead to a very big problem. dr steven joyce from mercy medical center says, a lot of screen time is just the tip of the ice berg... dr. joyce: "as we know there is a huge problem with obesity in the pediatric population as well as the adult population and a lot of that has to do with inactivity and rae: so how much is too much? where do you draw the line? dr. joyce: "anything more than two would count computers, phones, etc. and a lot of the time now kids are just sitting there on their computers or taking up time doing actually conversing in real life with their friends and family." rae: and if you are the child, the more allotted? dr. joyce: "we would little kids as much as big kids." rae: so, doctor joyce has a message for all parents and kiddos... dr. joyce: "...saying listen you have to get off your phone your ipad your computer get out of the front of the tv and go do something, be active... get involved with your friends, school activities, athletics, what have you." rae: set down that iphone, and let's get going! i'm jessica rae for abc9 news. anchor: and coming up next week on get going... we'll introduce you to a group of people who have beaten cancer... and how they fight every day to stay healthy, plus the benefits of working out... post cancer treatment so be sure to tune in next monday for the full story. lukas: and we have a first birthday to celebrate today... this is jordyn and his dad at his first birthday at sertoma park in sioux city, ia happy birthday jordyn! jessica rae: and if you want to celebrate your baby's first birthday with us... you can email a picture of your child to first-birthday-at- k-c-a-u-t-v-dot- com..... child's first and last name along with a guide on how to pronounce their name.... along with their date of birth .... and we will air their picture right here during our morning show every monday. lukas scott: lukas and scott chat lukas and scott chat lukas and scott chat lukas and scott chat lukas and scott chat lukas and scott chat lukas and scott followed by 1 to 2 inches of snow. as we move into the middle of the week, temperatures are going to soar above normal with highs in the upper 30s and even 40s! we should be able to melt away some of our frozen precipitation. today's high is 31 and we'll have foggy conditions plus drizzle which is going to freeze and stick to roadways followed by snow. the overnight low is 20 with snow ending by midnight. 28 is tomorrow's high with gradual clearing. here's the followed by 1 to 2 inches of snow. as we move into the middle of the week, temperatures are going to soar above normal with highs in the upper 30s and even 40s! we should be able to melt away some of our frozen precipitation. today's high is 31 and we'll have foggy conditions plus drizzle which is going to freeze and stick to roadways followed by snow. the overnight low is 20 with snow ending by midnight. 28 is tomorrow's high with gradual clearing. here's the 7 day forecast. jessica rae scott: later today...... thanks for tuning followed by 1 to 2 inches of snow. as we move into the middle of the week, temperatures are going to soar above normal with highs in even 40s! we should be able to melt away some of our frozen precipitation. today's high is 31 and we'll have foggy conditions plus drizzle which is going to freeze and stick to roadways followed by snow. the overnight low is good morning, america. digging out. millions buriedy the blizzard of 2016. now scrambling to clear all that record-baking snow. >> this is horrible. we've been stuck in the truck for 1 13 1/2 hours. >> thousan o of flights canceled. this morning the struggle to get cities up and running and people back to work. the very latest, right now, on "good morning america." counting down to iowawa. just a week until the first votes are castst, the final sprin is on. as new polls show trump building his le.