Weijia former gop president ial candidate Chris Christie and worst donald trump, saying hes the only one who can defeat the democrats, mr. Christie who is the best person to keep Hillary Clinton from ever getting in the white house again, this is the best person to do that. Weijia ted cruz was stunned when he found out about the endorsement during a Campaign Stop in nashville, but later, he played it cool. Mr. Cruz well, listen, i think the endorsement was, no doubt, troubling news for the rubio campaign. Mr. Rubio what we are dealing with here, my friends, is a con artist. Weijia marco rubio has been attacking trump since thursday nights debate. But the billionaire businessman fired back. Mr. Trump once a choker, always a choker. It never, ever changes. Weijia the republicans have their sights set on super tuesday, but the Democratic Candidates have to get through the South Carolina primary first. Ms. Clinton hello, South Carolina state. Weijia Hillary Clinton is expected to easily win South Carolina, but shes campaigning ms. Clinton we are fighting to break down barriers wherever they may be. Weijia rival Bernie Sanders also held a rally at a university. Mr. Sanders what this campaign is about is taking a hard look at national priorities. Weijia South Carolina voters head to the polls saturday, with their priorities. Weijia jiang, cbs news, the white house. Alyx donald trump said its too early to say whether hed consider christie for a running mate. The Iowa Caucuses are over, but their economic effect is lingering at least for one smittys tenderloin shop on army post road has sent packages of their famous tenderloins to customers in 32 states in the past month. All because they were featured on several National Tv Networks including fox news, nbc, and bloomberg television. The free advertising made for an especially memorable weekend before the caucuses. 20 seconds after i was off , for nine hours straight. As soon as id hang up with one customer, the phone would ring again and they would say, i just saw you on fox news. I want to place an order, im in alaska, or california or alabama. Alyx smittys uses fed ex air to ship their pork tenderloins customers can get a dozen packaged in dry ice for 95. A woman has been charged with providing firearms to the gunman who killed three people and injured several others in kansas. Sarah hopkins was charged with one count of knowingly transferring a firearm to a convicted felon. Hopkins gave two weapons to cedric ford, who was fatally shot by police during the thursday shootings. Prosecutors say hopkins knew ford wasnt allowed to have a firearm. Right now, three iowans have tested positive for the mosquitoborne zika virus. All three are women who traveled to countries where the virus is present. The cdc says its confirmed nine pregnant women with the zika virus in the u. S. Of those cases, two women had healthy babies, two had one child was born with severe microcephaly, a condition that leaves babies with abnormally small heads. The zika virus has been linked to thousands of cases of microcephaly in brazil. A fight at the womens prison in mitchellville injured four corrections officers. Now some are now calling for increased Safety Measures for prison staff. Four officers helped break up an altercation tuesday in the dining hall. Afterwards two of the four staff , members needed medical treatment. One man suffered a bruised eye and several cuts and abrasions to his face. Union leaders say that could have been avoided if staff were allowed to carry pepper spray. If those officers would have had mase on their body they would have been able to deescalated that situation a lot quicker and without staff being punching bags for inmates. Been 16 inmate assaults on prison staff in one year. Department of corrections officials could not verify those numbers this weekend. A spokesperson did say the department is committed to operating safe and secure facilities and will continue to work to improve our operations for the safety of all. A Windsor Heights developer, who kicked out a number of longtime tenants, is now looking for some new renters. Retailers were told to move out of the Apple Valley Shopping Center last fall to make room for an aldi grocery store. The Windsor Heights city council denied that plan in november. Now realtor steve scott says bringing in new tenants is already in the works. Its in demand for restaurants. The area is underserved by restaurants. Banking, weve got a lot of interest from financial institutions. Alyx the new businesses could be open as early as fall. An important celebration friday, and a fresh start for the Iowa International guard Iowa National guard. It was the 75th anniversary of the 132nd fighter wing. Two months ago, pilots again off of the air off of the base. They are flying remotely piloted drone aircraft called, reapers, all over the globe. When aircraft over in theatre take off and get up in the air, well then take over and. Fly the mission until its time to come back and land. Alyx the other two missions conducted out of des moines are intelligence surveillance, Cyber Security operations. A 06 on a beautiful saturday morning. Bring the jacket, but you will shut it. Shed it. Frank we have clear skies, a lot of sunshine. There is some purpose precipitation to the north and west that will be sliding through. 37 already in des moines, 34 in knoxville. Mid30s around waterloo and webster city. If you consider the average High Temperature 40 degrees, we are close to that for your wakeup temperatures. A great travel day all across the midwest. The week ahead, we do have some changes but a good stretch of weather for the next few days. We will drop a little bit on tuesday, back in the 30s, and looking at a chance of some snow. Alyx the dreaded s word. It is a three on three basketball tournament with a twist in urbandale. No one has an advantage, right . Marcus that is right. It is going to be a lot of fun for everyone. The first tournament game starts at 9 15 and the championship is later this afternoon. We will talk to the executive director, melissa. Specifically for kids and adults with special needs, whether they have a physical, cognitive, or emotional need. Marcus this is the third year of the wheelchair basketball. Tell us how it started. We wanted to put together an event in our community that was a little different. We put everyone in wheelchairs, ablebodied. They know they will play in a wheelchair today. Marcus how exciting is it, you have doubled the number of participants since last year . And turned into a two day event this year. Yesterday we had a corporate day, and today the public tournament. We are thrilled with the response. Marcus you are drawing people from the eastern part of the state, arent you . We have Wheelchair Basketball Teams coming in and playing with us today. It will go directly towards our Program Development for Courage League. A wide variety of programs are offered, over 35 on a weekly basis. Marcus it is free to come in and watch . Yes, we are at 4405 101st in urbandale. Marcus the temperatures are going to increase. The tournament officially starts at 9 15. We will have much more from Current League sports. I am Marcus Mcintosh, kcci 8 news. Alyx straight ahead, Farmers Market feud. Why some ames Business Owners want to see the Farmers Market pack up shop. And what City Council Members plan to do about it. Plus, defying the odds. How a special little girl is by storm. This is iowas news leader. This is kcci 8 news this morning meteorologist metinka slater. Frank good saturday morning, welcome back at 8 13. These temperatures feel pretty good. You are still going to need a jacket, not bad. 37 in carroll. Made it up to 49 yesterday in des moines. It is going to be a little warmer than that just in time for the weekend. A whole lot of blue sky and sunshine. I put the barbecue graphic up. Maybe it is time for some grilling this afternoon. 1 00, low 60s. It is going to be a great day to be outside. It does not help it. It cuts off a lot of customers on saturdays. Alyx should it stay or should it go . Some small Business Owners say the ames Farmers Market is hurting their business. They want it moved from main street and now the city council this coming tuesday. Kccis vanessa peng shows us more. Vanessa some brick and mortars on main street want the tents and booths gone from outside their windows this summer. Its like cutting me out of business for a month. Vanessa rick swank of swanks jewelry started a petition to have the ames main street Farmers Market moved. The market is held saturday mornings may through october. Swank says for 26 saturdays, his customers cant find parking or an easy way to weave through the crowds. If somebody wants to come to my business, they cannot get here at all on saturday. Vanessa swank wrote a letter to the city council. The city council will take up the topic at their next tuesday meeting in march. Theres no foot traffic brought in to me. Theyre staying out there, theyre doing their market thing and thats where theyre at. Theyre not shopping. Vanessa just down the street from swanks at cooks emporium, theyre seeing the same problem. My business, which is normally saturday is our busiest day, is much less busy than it would be otherwise. A very few people maybe wander in and then say oh, isnt that vanessa other businesses say theyre happy for the jump in foot traffic. Nearly 80,000 people check out the Farmers Market a year. People will even if theyre just walking by, will look in the window just to see whats going on inside. It should stay, i think. I know there are some businesses that speak contrary but i think it lends something to the city of ames. I cant really see any problem with it. Alyx according to the mainstream cultural district, 11 of businesses they surveyed dont support the Farmers Market current location. Show jumping is in her blood and soon the entire world will know her story. How shes defying all odds to chase her dreams. I competed in my first horse show when i was 4yearsold, ive grown up with it, ive never known anything else. Genevieve has grown up on the horse farm. When we brought her home from the hospital, we brought a pony into the house for her. Can remember, genevieve is heading to south florida to represent team usa in an International Show jumping competition. It was a very big deal. It was a long shot. Right now shes riding as the number one ranked 12yearold and shes ranked number three in the fei childrens ranking list, and only four riders are selected from the entire u. S. And thats all the girls who aspire to be show jumpers in this age group. Having just turned 12, she will be one of the youngest in her age class guiding a 1500 , pound animal over a wooden rail. You have to be able to trust your horse that they will help you out when you really need it. For genevieve, that trust has to go a little deeper than most. I dont have depth perception. Ive never known anything different and ive always just kind of done it. Some may call that a there are very few people that have that same problem. Not genevieve. I think it forces me to have a better connection with the horse. Without being able to see how far away from a jump she is genevieve has to rely on other , senses. I feel what the horse is feeling, and when they have options maybe i could go deep or , go long, i just, i find the right one. She counts off the distance between jumps before age competition. But once shes on the horse, its all about her and her horse. I do my very best to give them all i have. Alyx lessons i think we could all take with us. At 12yearsold, genevieve is too young for rio at 2016. But she has her sight set on the 2024 olympics. Time now, 8 18 on a beautiful saturday morning. Frank a little bit of wind to deal with, but thankfully it check out this meet texture from orient last week this neat picture from orient last week. 37 in des moines, 37 in carroll. Youre are going to need the jacket this morning, but seasonably, we are well above average. The city looking at the ok. Southwest wind at eight right now. The pressure is on the high side. It is going to be perfect, you are going to love it. 4 00, 63. We call back down to the low to mid 50s this evening, but that is still above our average High Temperature of 41 degrees. Our overnight temperature will be warmer than our average high. The next system we are watching is just off to the north and west. Way as we head into the day tomorrow. The temperature just a few degrees cooler than today. North platte, 73. Close to 80 degrees in dodge city, kansas. A lot of us will be hanging out in the upper 50s and low 60s. High pressure in control, it will be a bit breezy, but all in all, not bad. High pressure on the backside brings north out of wind out of the northwest, so a few degrees cooler to end out the weekend. We are going to show you the system that will be moving through later today. It is sunday that the system will be cruising through, bringing a few clouds, maybe a few isolated showers off to the north. You can see were that cold front is by later on tomorrow afternoon, it is pretty much out of here, but it will switch the 63 your High Temperature today, a warm and windy day. The wind will be out of the southwest at 15 to 25. 45 is the low tonight. Sunday, 56, monday, 59. We are keeping an eye on tuesday. That is where the temperatures will tank back into the 30s. A chance of snow on tuesday. Andy it is the final friday night hoops of the season. From all of the 4a games. Andy good morning, everybody. Hope you are having a fantastic day. Last night we put the bow on friday night hoops for the season. From here on out, it is state tournament play on friday evenings. Lets check out the final highlights, beginning with valley hosting roosevelt. Quinton curry making it look easy inside. It is a tough bucket that he simply knocked down. Roosevelt came in on a sixgame win streak. Trying to bring the rough riders back, nice ride for the defense. Valley would put this one away. Tigers win 5127. We are doing all right, we are doing what we need to do. Doing all the things we have been taught all year. Great defense and offense. Andy the other West Des Moines schools, Dowling Catholic hosting urbandale last night for the state semi final. Kyle hart for three for urbandale. The jayhawks were down 19 at that point. Doherty nailing the three. Dowling rolls 6934, the final. Hoover high school, the huskies playing host to fort dodge. Last night, one team moves on to the substate finals. Three, a greatlooking shot. Fort dodge answering from long range as well. Showing off his nba range right here. This was a lowscoring affair early on, just four points at the end of the first quarter. Over in the Second Quarter worked it inside. A little baby hook in traffic. Hoover would end up winning the north high polar bears visiting the ankeny hawks, one team moving on to the substate finals. Turned into that three and knocks it home. Ankeny had an 87 lead. North would find a way to answer, playing defense on the other end. With a block shot, tyreek, circus finish. North up 1413. Ankeny finding ways to answer. Tristan comments for three. Plus he got fouled. Ankeny up 1914. They win 7646. Centennial playing host to southeast polk in a 4a semi final. Connor collins driving for the tough two in the lane. His feet go straight up and knock it home. Southeast polk, putting in the foul inside. Rams making a run as you knew just enough on the home score, jaguars win 6257 the final. Centennial onto the substate finals. I told our guys, it is going to be a war. We have to play one possession at a time. Now it is all about surviving to advance. We advanced and we have one more game for sure, so we will give it our best shot. Andy the only other game last night involving central iowa teams, ames beat waukee, 6446. Womens College Hoops last night, drake bulldogs playing host to loyola. Drake just a game out of first place in the valley, but behind three other teams. That kind of year so far. Their preseason player of the year in the conference with an easy backdoor cut. Drake was rolling, nice ball movement. All the way around the horn, into the hands of paige greiner, threepointer. Drake wins by 30, 9161 over valley. The panthers are the half game player of the field. The iowa barnstormers are back home. Last night, game two of the season, game one of the home season against a way overmatched green bay team. That is been 10, a former cyclone with the awesome pick six. Bonus points for the dance. Barnstormers win 7321. On the ice last night, grand rapids beat the iowa wild 41. The bucs win at home, 43 final over sioux falls. Plenty of hopes action to talk about coming up tonight. Enjo the most watched morning news in central iowa. This is iowas news leader. This is kcci 8 news this morning. Alyx right now on kcci, Democratic Candidates are looking for votes in the South Carolina primary. Plus, zika fight. The cdc is closely monitoring those affected. How it has affected pregnant women in the u. S. , and how many iowans have been infected. Marcus i am Marcus Mcintosh in urbandale at Courage League sports. Everyone