these are the names.. avielle richman, benjamin wheeler,r,llison wyatt, dawn hochsprung." and stories.. 32:26 "charlotte bacon was six years old, she wanted to be a veterinarian when she grew up." of victims of a shooting so sad, for leslie pptie, it's still hard to comprehend. her writing.. 32:13 "how could anyone be so merciless?" ..she says helps. she's not the only one using her voice. 02:25 "we walk today to remember all l those whohore victims of, survivors of, and witness to gun violence. we walk today because that list is achingly, horribly long." a long line of orange wove from a downtown iowa city library onference room to the front of the gold dome. chanting steps one mom says are for sandy hook. 13:11 "i have three young children and i very much saw their faces in the faces of those children. anyone who was watching from the sideline said this is it, i have to get involved." something she felt so strongly, e couldn't stay silent. she's part of a group called moms dedend action. they want gun legislation reform and ultimately to end gun violence. a goal she fights for with her children in mind, saying tragedy can happen here. these lock down drills for an active shooter and it creates a lot of fear for the kids, to have to imagine that scenario and be preparing for that is traumatic. i think we'd d l like to get to a place in this country where that's not a reality for our kids." that's why people here say today.. "jack pinto, age 6. these names.. "ann marie murphy, age 52" and their stories.. "on the last day she would ever attend school, she wore a new pink dress and her favorite pair of boots." deserve action. sarah mccarthy, kcrg-tv9 news. new at ten... a most unusual situation at a cedar falls on reports of a man stealing food and, eventually, a police officer being assaulted. investigators say a man charged a police officer in the college square manor parking lot, near the hy- vee. cedar falls police came to the store after 6 this morning on a report that 33-year-old michael myers was stealing food and had assaulted two people inside the store. police went to myers' nearby home and investigators say myers rushed the officer as he was getting out of his patrol car. the officer subdued myers with a taser -- myersrs is now fafang robbery and assault charges. a driver in downtown cedar rapids damaged a car and the side of a building tonight. police were at the scene of a crash in the area of 8th avenue and 6th street se a little before 7:00 tonight. officers say a man hit a car, tried to drive away and then smashed into the side of a building. as you can see, the car is about halfway rough the front door of the building. the driver of the car initially hit was not hurt. an ambulance took the driver of the other car that went into the building to the hospital a new iowa supreme court ruling could limit how oftft state police can search vevecles without a warrara. the des moines register reports the 5-2 decision will limit state patrol troopers and deputies' ability to conduct warrantless vehicle searches. friday's ruling came in the case of robert papaee, who is fighting to get back more than $33,000 a trooper seized in a 20- 12 search. troopers found small amounts of marijuana, but pardee was never charged. a trooper searched the vehicle partly because the car appeared 'lived-in', which could indicate cross- country drug trafficking. a major shakeup for who leads in the republican field in iowa -- now at 7 weeks until the caucuses. a des moines register poll released today shows texas senator ted cruz holding a 10-point lead over donald trump among iowa republicans. the poll shows cruz capturing 31% in the pollllf just more than 400 iowa republicans. trump is still in 2nd place with 21% support. once on top in iowa polling, dr. with 13%. florida senator marco candidate in double digits with 10% support. this comes as the first-term texas senator has been riding out a strong wave of momentum over the past 30 days. last weekend, while in cedar rapids at the rising tide summit, cruz said he believed that conservatives were coming to his the candidates. last nighthtn des moines, trump p attacked cruz for his position on ethanol. trump said he is for subsidies and the renewable fuel standard he doesn't believe theheovernment should be losers on energy policy. democratic presidential candidate bernie sanders opened 2 days of intense campaigning in eastern iowa with this stop in anamosa at strawberry hill elementary school. he took plenty of questions from the crowd, talking at length on decriminalizin g marijuana, putting more resources into education and fewer into prisons. sanders also stopped in clinton, p-m, the vermont senator is due to speak vernon. former secretary of state and democratic front-runner hillary clinton had two stops in waterloo earar this week, first at techworks and then at the five sullivan brothers convention center. mrs. clinton is returning to eastern iowa next week, with a town hall meeting planned for wednesday at the old brick church in iowawaity. experts in waterloo were literally testing the water for a proposed white-water park today. today, a recreational engineer from colorado worked with a waterloo firefighter, who happens to be a white-water enthusiast. they surveyed part of the cedar river through downtown with thousands of dollars worth of sonar gear. they're mapping out the river bed to make plans to construct the rapids. if approved, , e waterloo cedar falls courier reports the company behind the effort would start construction next year. they hope to have people taking on the rapids in 2017. a cedar falls man is in his fth year of organizizi a toy drive for kids at u-i-h-c mcdonald house in iowa city. paul "woody" woodward started the drive after his son stayed at the ronald mcdonald house during his cancer treatments. this year, woody brought in more than 2,600 gifts, easily clearing the 1,5000 hhe brought in last year. he says the reactions on the kids' faces are worth all the hard work. "34:07-:16 "just to know that for a minute or two, or for a few seconds, that you brought a smile to a child's face is all worth it." woody says his goal for next year's drive is to bring in 5,000 gifts. a flash mob for 14-y-yr- old sarah pieterek's wish come true this afternoon in dubuque. pieterek is touched by leukemia and thought she was going to clarke university to d dcuss her foundation'. made up a group to surprise her. make a wish is also sending sarah and her family to disney world. they'll leave after christmas. two future city leaders in black hawk county battled it out today for charity. the annual mayoral- battle to raise money for the salvation army took on a little different look this year. mayors-elect quentin hart of waterloo and jim brown of cedar falls were at the respective wal marts to ring take office next month. falling... in fargo. the uni football team, once again, keeps a close game at north dakota state -- but falls short in the fcs quarterfinals to the bison... stay with kcrg-tv 9. " " gas prices in iowa have been hey! this holiday, u.s. cellular's giving you 15 gigs of data for just $70! but i wanted a aony. [ gasps ] you're getting data. pony-sized data? u.s. cellular sized data. 15 gigs of good, strong data you can actually use because it works in the middle of anywhere. i'd like $100! you're gettingng400 in promo c cds! yes! switch to u.s. cellular and get 15 gigs of data for just $70. quite some time now. now the rest of the country is catching up. today the nation-wide average for a gallon dropped to $2.02. that's down 58 cents from this time last year. triple-a expects that average to fall below $2 in the next few d ds. south carrina is the cheapest at $1.79 -- we are similar prices here in some pockets of eastern iowa. california is the highest among the lower-48 at $2.65. nissan is recalling 34,--- 20-15 the auto manufacturer says a faulty shift selector knob allows the rogue to unexpectedly shift out of park. the defect affects rogue vehicles made from february 10th through may 13th of this y%ar. nissan says it will notify owners sometime this month. after a recent and devastating drought, some in california are celebrating this weekend. the first major snowfall of the season fell on the sierra nevada mountains this week. in the area. one ski resort just north of sacramento opened its season one day early on friday. owners say a recent snow storm that came through created perfect powder for those on the slopes. the light patchy drizzle we during our saturday will become more organized into showers by the mid- evening hours as a warm front lif north into the areaea influx of warm air will also come the possibility of a few rumbles of thunder. no severe storms are expected, however. a steady rain will ensue through our sunday morning and last into the afternoon. temperatures will be very mild for this time of the year, climbing well into the upper 50s and record highs. sunday night, the rain will begin to become more scattered, and finally taper off by monday, as total rainfall amounts could reach near 3.00'' in some areas. tonight: showers & storms low: 49-55 winds: ese 5-15 alo: 49 dbq: 51 iow: 54tomorrow: rain and windy high: 58-64 winds: se 15-25 alo: 59 dbq: 61 iow: 61tomorrow night: rain likely low: 40-46 winds: s 10-20 alo: 42 dbq: 43 iow: 44monday: chance of showers high: 43 - low: 43 - low: 33 wednesday: chance of rain/snow high: 38 - low: 31 thursday: high: 35 - low: 25 friday: partly cloudy high: 34 - low: 23 saturday: partly cloudy high: 35 - low: 20 thanks chris. josh joins us now, uni was feeling pretty good with seven straight wins, but ndsu is tough team. e panthers have come so close against them several times in the last couple of years. we'll have the highlights next. stay with your 24 hour 31-28 at the fargodome. two years ago in fargo, it was another close loss for uni, 24-23. today, the panthers were hoping to pull off the fcs quarterfinals . ... ndsu is the 4-time defending national champion, there's their head coach chris klieman... used to be on mark farley's staff ... first drive for the panthers, aaron bailey play-action, throws it up and brandon smith hauls it in for the 25-yard touchdown... that's just his 3rd reception of the season... panthers lead 7-0 ... 2nd quarter, tied at 7... watch deiondre hall strip the ball away and jared farley recovers for uni... that's why hall was named the conference defensive player of the year ... it would lead to this michael schmadeke 32-yard field-goal...panther s go up 10-7 ... their defense was spectacular in the first half, tripoli native karter schult comes up with another sack... uni would lead 10-7 at the break ... but on the opening kickoff of the 2nd half, bruce anderson finds the lane... it looks like the panthers stop him, but he spins and breaks free... he goes 97 yards for the touchdown... bison go up 14-10 ... 4th quarter, same score, king frazier makes it a two-possession game with this 4-yard ... uni quickly drove down the field and settled for a 23-yard field-goal from schmadeke... panthers trail 21-13 ... their defense made a stand, so last chance for the uni offense... but bailey is sacked in the end zone for the safety... panther season comes to an end as ndsu wins 23- 13... scott westerberg has more from fargo in a game that came down to just a few plays the argument could be made these are the two best team left in the postseason. coach farley and the panthers didn't disagree. "i felt like these two teams were the two best teams. somebody asked me earlier in the week if we had the best team. i knew the two best teams were playing this week. i didn't say it, but i felt the two best teams in the field were today." "north dakota state obviously has a great team. the rest of the teams in the field are great too, but i feel like the game today was like a title bout, like a heavyweight fight." "coach farley talks about what uni football means to you. you sit there as a freshman and say, 'ok, that's a head coach just saying some stuff' and as the year goes on and now in my senior year you really understand what the program means to you, and it means something to me and deiondre and the rest of the seniors for the rest of our lives." "i thank god for the run we had. it was a great run. wish we would have finished it off but the seniors played great. those are lifetime brothers." "if you were in the locker room you could see it on the faces of the seniors, the juniors, all the people in there. we were going for one goal and it hurts. it's like a stab to the heart that it ended up this way." uni's season ends with seven straight wins and a trip to the quarterfinals. the panthers bring back nine starters on offense, but the defense has some big holes to fill. from fargo, scott westerberg tv9 sports. ... thank you scott... let's go to the division 2 football semi-finals ... west taking on northwest missouri state... 4th quarter... that is iowa city regina grad george sehl with the catch and taking in 64 yards to the house for norhwest missouri state... northwest missoursi state will play for the national championship next week versus shepherd university. ... solon tight end jacob coons has committed to the university of iowa... he's six-foot, four and 220 pounds... he caught 10 passes for 233 yards and 3 touchdowns this season for the spartans... he's the 4th verbal commitment for iowa's 2017 class. ... the uni men's basketball team was on the east coast on tuesday, now they're on the west side of the country taking on new mexico. ... we go to the pit, first time these two teams have ever met ... uni leads the missouri valley conference with 78 three- that trend going as linn-mar grad matt bohannon nails a three in the corner ... then bohannon wyatt lohaus... beautiful arc and it drops in ... and then it's paul and hitting a three of his own ... but new mexico had some threes of their own as anthony mathis plays a little string music... new ... men's college basketball, wartburg at mount mercy ... the mustangs put a lot of pressure on the mustangs... they get the steal off the trap and chris ford finishes with the layup for two of his 17 points ... a little later, tre wagner with the pocket picker... he hustles the other way and lays it in... he also had 17 points... that puts the mustangs up 24-16 ... wartburg tries to find a spark... western dubuque grad nick webber drives, banks it in and he gets the foul... knights down by six ... but the mustangs respond as c.j. parker hits the 3-ball corner pocket... mount mercy wins 85-75 ... the wartburg women were also in action at cornell ... 1st quarter action, diamond boyd splits the wartburg d and she lays it in for two points... little bit later, boyd attacks the inside again... she had a team-high 22 points for the fire from three-point land... bobbie burrows buries the three off the inbounds pass... she had 14 points ... closing seconds of to linn-mar grad kristie sommer and she beats the buzzer... wartburg had 12 3-pointers and wins 75-62 made history today as north carolina took on texas sticks the landing on that three-pointer... he's now tied as the school's all-time 3-pointers leader with shammond williams at 233 ... but just a little later, marcus left wide open for three... he breaks the record... big congrats to him... he finished with 20 points tonight ... and when we come back, i'll have some high school wrestling highlights. stay with tv9. ... welcome back, in high school nine teams took part in the five seasons dual at cedar rapids kennedy. round remember, prairie coach kane thompson used to be the head coach at alburnett ... prairie jumped out to a huge lead... 106, conrad braswell nearly gets the fall at the end of the 3rd period... but he still wins the match 15-4 to give the hawks a 28-6 lead ... alburnett tries to collect some points... 120, ben moyer with the fall to give the pirates six points... they still trail 31- 12 ... at 132, number one ranked sam uthoff pins his opponent inhe first period to help prairie win the five seasons dual, 40-34 ... college wrestling, iowa state hosting wyoming in their big 12 opener ... 133, earl hall taking on p.t. garcia... hall gets the takedown as he stays inbounds... he won by major decision, 14-4 ... fast forward to 174, lelun weatherspoo n just bear hugs benjamin stroh and takes him down... nearly gets the pin, but still gets the back hosting omaha... there's former roughrider justin abdelkader dropping the puck tonight ... 1st period, omaha gets on the board first, as mitch perrault's shot finds its way through traffic and into the net... lancers go up 1-0 ... the roughriders try to respond in the closing seconds of the first period on the power-play... but zackarias skog stopped all those shots... roughriders fall 4-1 ... indoor soccer, rampage hosting milwaukee ... 3rd quarter, rampage were on the power-play and had some decent chances to score being down 3-1... but milwaukee wave goalkeeper matt eisold made a couple of good saves... the rampage come close, but still fall 8-6 thanks josh. and now to first alert storm t chis havely for your final forecast. experienced during our saturday will become more organized into showers by the mid- evening front lifts north into the area. along with this influx of warm air will also come the possibility of a few rumbles of thunder. no severe storms are expected, however. a steady rain will ensue through our sunday morning and afternoon. temperatures will be very mild for this time of the year, climbing well into the upper 50s and low 60s, possibly breaking daily record highs. thanks chris. thanks for joining us for kcrg-tv9 news at 10. 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