Getting ready for a midnovember cool down. Kccis ryan smith is live with a look at how one of the metros biggest athletic events is adjusting to the cold front. Ryan out here tonight at this 10 00 its a sign winter is at hour, our doorstep. The leaves here in central iowa, for the most part, are gone. Tonight, Race Organizers at Living History Farms are preparing for saturdays winterlike weather. You can still spot the bright yellows, fire orange, and deep reds around downtown. The flowers lining fleur drive are upright but their days are numbered. Bare branches along grays lake are a sign that fall is fading fast. Runners now bracing for the day when an outdoor jog requires more than a light jacket. More like september weather this year. I lived in the midwest all my life and i cant remember a november this warm. Ryan central iowa will be confronted with below average temperatures for the first time this season. That 4letter weather obscenity snow is on its way. Organizers for this years Living History Farms offroad race are preparing. You just have to allow for the weather. Ryan Steve Bobenhouse and tyler weig walked the 7mile course wednesday, making a few lastminute changes. Particularly downhill areas that we think are going to be a little bit slick. And so were trying to make allowances there, making sure that theres nothing they could accidentally slide into and hurt themselves. Ryan the 5000 to expected 6000 participants know raceday weather is unpredictable in november. One year we had 11 inches of snow on the ground and half of the field showed up anyway. Ryan a mild november has led to happier utility customers. Midamerican energy tells us tonight warmer temps this month have prompted customers to hold off on turning on the heat at home. They also tell us Natural Gas Prices for this years heating season down about 30 from last years prices. Live in downtown des moines, ryan smith, kcci 8 news, iowas news leader. Kevin with some snow in the forecast stores around the metro , are pushing out their winter materials. This stuff is purchased six months out and we usually have it come in by the first of october. Kevin dont wait until the last minute to get your home prepared. Customers are quickly grabbing snowblowers, shovels and more. The city of des moines will have 200 snowplows on the streets this year. Morgan 200 snow routes of change, so make sure you Pay Attention to where you parked. We have been stay in the know throughout the day with storm team 8 mobile app. Stacey right now, Authorities Say they dont know if the suspected mastermind of the paris terrorist attack is dead they were not among the eight people arrested in the Police Operation this morning. But, he cannot eliminate the possibility that they were killed. At least two people died in the rate and have yet to be identified. Meantime, fears over a parisstyle attack in the u. S. Prompting some members of congress to push for a pause in a program that allows some syrians to come to america. Steve karlin with their new plan. Steve House Republicans are outlining legislation aimed at increasing screenings for syrian and iraqi refugees before they enter the United States, including a requirement for fbi background checks. But democrats say the changes would amount to shutting down the nations refugee program. They are accusing republicans of turning their backs on victims fleeing the horrors of the Islamic State terrorists. Secretary kerry how is it that somebody can suddenly say that a 50yearold woman with her grandchildren is going to be a threat . Rep. Ryan it would mean a pause in the program, until we can be certain beyond any doubt that those coming here are not a threat. Steve the bill looks as though its likely to pass the house tomorrow. Plus more than 2 dozen governors, including governor branstad, say Syrian Refugees should not be allowed in their states, for now, in their states for now. , a new bloomberg poll shows most americans do not approve of president obamas plan to take in 10,000 refugees next year. About 53 say they do not want Syrian Refugees resettled in the u. S. While just 28 say the plan should proceed. Another 11 say only christians fleeing isis and syrias civil war should be allowed in. Stacey . Stacey new at 10 00 a refugee , Success Story. A Johnston Police officer becomes the first bosnian sergeant in the state. Kevin kccis Laura Terrell joins us live from the johnston Public Safety building to laura Samir Dzaferagic now walks these halls as a sergeant. And he says coming to the u. S. His war torn country made him from the man he is today. As thousands of refugees flee syria, trying to find a safe place to go, there is one man in central iowa who truly understands their fear. I do sympathize, being in that position myself. Laura back in 1992, Samir Dzaferagic was a refugee leaving his native warn torn bosnia. My father basically took my mom and my younger brother and i to the bus station. He borrowed money from somebody that we found at the bus station. Laura in the u. S, dzaferagic went on to go to college and graduate from the iowa Law Enforcement academy. Definitely service to my community was an important factor in deciding what my career would be. Laura hes received numerous awards in his career, but dzaferagics biggest accomplishment happened monday night. He was promoted to sergeant. It was really nice to have all the friends and family and my co workers and their support. He is one of those people that i not only respect but i admire. Laura sergeant dzaferagic knows he is the definition of a refugee Success Story and has these keepsakes in his office. This is the patch that my uncle wore when he was in the military during the war in bosnia. Laura to remind him where he came from and tell his sons about the american dream. I tell them that they need to be people with integrity, and that they need to be honest. They need to work hard. Laura dzaferagic says he doesnt want to get political and say whether he believes Syrian Refugees should be allowed in iowa or not. He simply says he is grateful to be in the u. S. Kevin right now, the former city clerk of casey is now allegedly burning down the Community Building their last to august cover financial fraud. Officials say Dorothy Dillinger set the Community Building on fire one day before the state s Auditors Office was scheduled to review the citys finances. An audit did discover that dillinger stole nearly 300,000 of taxpayer money. Casey residents say theyre in shock, including the mayor who also says hes disgusted. In a small town, where everyone knows everyone and you think you can trust eveyone and that temptation is there and people need to Pay Attention. Im just disappointed in everything thats happened and i hate to see our community go through that. Kevin dillinger is facing federal charges of mail fraud and malicious use of fire. Shell make her First Court Appearance november 30. In Calhoun County authorities , announce an arrest in a pomeroy death investigation. 48yearold freddy crisp of pomeroy is charged with first degree murder in the shooting death of 41yearold Dale Currie Potter of north dakota. His body was found in a home earlier this month. Crisp remains in jail without bond tonight. A motive has not been released. Stacey iowa state patrol releases the names of the two People Killed in a rollover crash tuesday on interstate 80 near newton. Authorities say 14yearold Bryneisha Watkins was driving when she lost control and rolled her familys suv. Her mom 39yearold sabrina , watkins and sister 11yearold Nataija Watkins were both killed. 13yearold Natasha Watkins was also in the car. She and bryneisha are both listed in Good Condition tonight. The Minnesota State patrol is cracking down on texting while driving. They now have 5 unmarked squad cars to focus solely on distracted drivers. Texting while driving is a primary offense there. Iowa is one of 6 states where its a secondary offense, meaning an officer has to observe another law being broken before they can ticket for texting. Changing it to a primary offense in iowa will likely be brought up again during the next legislative session. States that have strong enforcement, no matter what the law is, you can change Driver Behavior and i think thats what minnesota is trying to do and obviously thats what we want to , happen here in iowa is change that Driver Behavior. Stacey so far this year in iowa , there have been 108 tickets issued for texting while driving. In minnesota, almost 3500 tickets have been issued. Kevin next at 10 00 plunging , prices. What the low numbers at the pump means for retailers this holiday season. Stacey plus, ubers making house calls. How the Ridesharing Service can help you fight the flu kevin surgery success. The incredible way doctors gave a new york teenager a new nose. And how it could also help soldiers injured in combat. Stacey and coming up tomorrow night on kcci 8 news at 10 00, seeds of success. Todd magel sits down with harry stine. Forbes magazine says he is the richest man in iowa. How he got there and how he lives his life that might surprise you. Le are sick and tired of establishment politics, and they want real change [ cheers and applause ] Bernie Sanders husband, father, grandfather. Hes taking on wall street and a corrupt political system that keeps in place a rigged economy. Bernies campaign is funded byover a million contributions people like you, who see the middle class disappearing and want a future to believe in. Im Bernie Sanders, and i approve this message. Leader. This is kcci 8 news at 10 00 with kevin cooney, stacey horst, chief meteorologist john mclaughlin, and iowas sportscaster of the year, andy garman. Kevin right now, we told you about a couple of nights ago. Gasoline selling for less than 2. 00 a gallon. Super unleaded at kum go on keo way near downtown is selling for 1. 99. Smiles get even wider when they learn the price at the pump is expected to continue to drop through christmas. But it is not just motorists who are smiling. Retailers are pretty happy, too. With that increased pocket of money there, of course i think people are going to either travel more or go shopping more. It is definitely a benefit here at the mall. Kevin analysts say the lower prices at the pump and because of high u. S. Oil production and stacey happening tomorrow, an easy way to get your flu shot. Ridesharing service uber is offering flu shots straight to your door. Choose the option on your phone for over health for uber health and reserve a nurse to administer the shot. Youll also receive a wellness pack, hand sanitizer, water bottle, tissues, etc. You can order the shots between 11 00 and 3 00 here in the metro. Uber is charging for the 10 service. A new Cutting Edge Technology could change the scope of reconstructive surgeries. This is 15yearold dalan jennet. Doctors in new york rebuilt his face using 3d printing to give him a new nose. Dalan was severely burned in an accident 7 years ago when he fell onto a live power line hear his home. His injuries were so bad he lost his nose. He basically stopped going to school and was completely isolated. And thats something that i connected with. And i said, i think were gonna try to pull this off. Stacey and he did pull it off. Dr. Dagan used 3d printers to design a build the new nose. He also used lasers to help convert scar tissue to restore dalans sense of smell. The dalans doctors say the 3d printing was so successful, theyll likely use it for more reconstructive facial surgeries, especially for soldiers returning home from war. Kevin residents in buffalo, new york are hoping history doesnt repeat itself. It was a year ago tonight, there was snow, a lot of snow. In 48 hours, they picked up 5 and a half feet of snow. Thousands of motorists were stranded hundreds of roofs , collapsed. Later that week, more snow fell, some places picked up more than seven feet altogether. In denver, hurricaneforce winds ripping through the city today. Check out this incredible video of the powerful winds forcing travelers back as they try to get on a bus. The weather caused dozens of Power Outages and lots of flight delays at denver international. Miles per hour in denver and about 100 miles an hour near boulder. Stacey now the winds are picking up around here. Hopefully nothing to that degree. Kurtis we do have a wind advisory that goes into effect tomorrow. We are going to see some dust in town of 45 miles per hour. It is going to start cold. Wind chill, 21. 10 00 a. M. , 36 with plenty of sunshine. By noon, those winds out of the west. Every day so far this november has been above normal. Tomorrow, i think, will be our first day just below normal. 3 00 p. M. Temperature, 45. There are a few showers on the i35 corridor. Overtook scoring it over towards gordon. Expect some rain near grace hill. This system is falling apart as it moves through. The system we watching is moving onshore in washington, so it has a lot of ways to travel. This front moves on through. High pressure builds in and that will bring us sunshine. The strong Pressure Gradient will squeeze out those winds tomorrow. Then you look upstream. That is the area of low pressure that will have a fairly big impact here. Clouds in showers moving out. Look at all the sunshine on thursday. If you clouds will move into the northern part of the state. Friday morning, here comes some cloud cover. Snow in northwestern iowa. Watch him quickly and spreads across the state. Midnight, even after, snow into the back edge pulls on through. The general trend with the latest computer guidances for these snowfall totals to go out. Do have that winter storm watch to the north. Right now it looks like in the watch area, anywhere from 48 inches of snow. We can see of would wobble north or south. As always, we will keep you updated as we get closer. 32 degrees, showers south. West winds, tamara they gust over 40 miles an hour. Looks like snow on the way for friday and cold for the weekend. Look at sunday morning. We stay in the 40s. Thanksgiving, looks like rain stacey next at 10 00 dumped , days before her wedding. The colorful way a florida bride tonight. Jeb bush we do not have to be the worlds policeman. We have to be the worlds leader. Whos going to take care of the christians that are being eliminated in the middle east . Whos going to take care of israel and support them our greatest ally in the middle east . The United States has the capability of doing this, and its in our economic and National Security interest that we do it. I will be that kind of president and i hope you want that kind of president for our country going forward. Announcer right to rise usa is responsible for the content of this message. Stacey trending tonight a new crown. Kevin, i dont know why you are not reading this story. 40yearold exsoccer star David Beckham called the announcement a huge honor. But the father of four says hes not sure he deserves the title. He also says he doesnt think of himself as sexy. Kevin a big announcement for olympian Michael Phelps today. He posted this picture with his fiancee Nicole Johnson on instagram saying, they are over 12 weeks pregnant and expecting a baby boy. That means the baby should be arriving sometime in may. That is just a couple months before the rio olympics in august. The 22time olympic medalist is training for the games and is expected to shatter a whole bunch of new records. He is right on track, swimming the fastest 200meter butterfly in the world so far this year. Also trending tonight the way a , florida bride dealt with getting dumped, just days before her wedding. I got a text message saying he didnt want to marry me. Kevin text message. Stacey the news came after a twoyear engagement. Kilee says after a few unbearably sad days, she decided to do something drastic. She and her bridesmaids destroyed their downs during the Color Fun Fest in tampa. It was actually very liberating. I dont want a pity party. I just want to have fun with it. Stacey she even went on stage. Kilee says shes glad she did it. She hopes others see her story and gain some strength of their own. Kevin good for her. Sports are coming up next. A couple of big games coming it took alexis 4 years to earn her college degree. 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