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Transcripts For KWWL Today In Iowa At 6 20151124

Its been a few days now since the snow ended so if you havent shoveled or moved your car off the street since then, listen up. You may be in trouble soon storm track sevens Amanda Gilbert joins us live in waterloo with more details. Jerry the sun thats been out these past couple of days has been out melting a lot of the snow. But there still is a lot of snow and ice on the ground. Starting today at eight this morning. There are some cities in eastern iowa that will give you a ticket if you have not cleared your sidewalk. Or if you have not moved your car in the past 48 hours. Now this is not true with all cities. Heres a break down cedar falls will ticket those who have not cleared their sidewalks starting at 8 today. In the cities of cedar rapids and waterloo. They require people to shovel their sidewalks within 48 hours. But will not ticket you right away. Theyll give you a warning. Iowa city is a little different. Youre actually required to clear your sidewalk 24 hours after a oneinch or more snowfall. Iowa city. Cedar falls. And cedar rapids told me they require people to move their vehicles if they are parked for more than 48 hours on City Property. Weve got you covered. Live in waterloo. Amanda gilbert. Kwwl news. Dubuque is not enforcing its parking policy after this snowfall with things warming up. Decision 2016. In an Iowa Campaign stop marco rubio shares his plan for fighting isis. He wants to follow their lead videotaping attacks on them and posting them online. I want the world to see how sunni leaders, these isis leaders, once captured, begin to sing like canaries if they survive. The florida senator added the us needs to send special forces to help in the fight against isis. Another suicide vest is found in a paris garbage can, days after isis said it was behind the deadly attacks there. The vest was similar to the ones used by several terrorists. In belgium, arrests and an ongoing search for a man charged with helping in the paris attacks. For the First Time Since World War Two the city of brussels is seeing armed tanks and guards protecting the streets a scene which will likely continue for several days. Today frances president will be at the white house to ask president obama for more u. S. Special forces in syria to help battle isis. President obama has said he would not change his strategy in syria. But, he is expected to ask france to get better passenger lists from europe on flights coming to the u. S. As millions of People Get Ready to travel this week jay gray tells us about a worldwide alert paris. The busiest travel week of the year. Begins with this alert cites. Increased terrorist threats. In multiple regions. Using conventional and non conventional weapons. Steppedup security is already in place at airports theyre watching the crowd, theyre talking to the people, theyre engaging in a converstation. Which means it could take a bit longer to get through the terminal. With that youre gonna notice theres gonna be a back up in Winter Weather may also slow things down. An arctic system will drop temperatures. Rain. Snow and ice. From the west through the east coast for most of the week delays and closures are expected. On runways. And highways. But the forecast still calls for crowds this holiday season. Triplea projects 46. 9 million Holiday Travelers this thanksgiving. Thats the most roads where drivers are giving thanks for the lowest price at the pump in more than 5 years. Its fabulous much better than the 4 a few years back, much better lower fuel prices mean cheaper plane. And train tickets as well. A holiday celebrate the season. Jay gray nbc news dfw airport. A quick look at gas prices here in iowa. I snapped this picture in cedar falls on the way to work this morning the price of gas down six cents since yesterday. Despite dropping gas prices fedex and ups are adding a fuel surcharge to deliver packages to your door. The companies charge up to 5 point25 percent, on top of the price of deliveries. Thats despite the fact the price of diesel has dropped both Companies Say the surcharges are far lower than they were a year ago. A strange twist in a sad story. An eightyearold dies in a car crash. And it turns out the girl was driving. Her grandfather was in the passenger seat. At this point kansas Highway Patrol has not announced any her parents remember her as a tomboy who loved sports, especially softball. She could play any position. They were undefeated the whole school team. Kansas Highway Patrol has not said why the girl was driving, just that she lost control at the wheel. Another heartbreaking story this morning a baby diagnosed with a form of leukemia at just six weeks old making her the youngest person to ever be diagnosed. A string of chemo appointments began, and part of her spleen was removed. But doctors had to wait to do a bone Marrow Transplant because the girl was born so prematurely, she didnt weigh enough for the procedure. We found out she weighed three pounds and she had to weigh eight pounds 14 ounces. Her transplant is now scheduled for january. A family of five has a utility worker to thank for saving their lives. The worker went inside their home and woke them up after their house caught fire. Everyone made it out safely. A day at the beach turns into a frenzy. This is at a Florida Beach dozens of sharks come close to luckily no one was hurt. The family of a teenager arrested for bringing a homemade clock to school wants formal apologies and 15 Million Dollars. Lawyers for Ahmed Mohameds family say the family has suffered because of the arrest. They also believe ahmeds civil rights were violated. They want written apologies from the school district, mayor and police chief. Since the incident, the family has left the us and is now living in the middle east. A donut store wants customers to know its politically incorrect. The ohio bakery posted signs in its windows reading we say merry christmas, god bless america, and we salute the flag. It goes on to give thanks to the troops, Police Officers and firefighters. I think its cool. I mean, at least somebodys standing up for people that they cant have different views. This was done out of love. The chains owner says the signs are not a marketing ploy. Theyre a statement of his beliefs. Its coming up on today in iowa. Seveteen americans will be presented with one of the countrys highest honors today. A look at the honorees. Plus the silent killer. Pancreatic cancer. A look at whats being done to help improve whats often considered a death sentence. In this mornings special report. Youre watching kwwl, weve got you covered with jerry gallagher, ally crutcher and meteorologist eileen loan. This is today in iowa. Now your storm track 7 heres a penny just for you. Thats no penny. Thats a galaxy s 6 at u. S. Cellular on black friday. Whoa, thanks, grandma youre welcome. You can also get an lg g4 or an lg g pad f 8. 0 with that penny. Nice isnt that just delightful . Pennies for everyone get penny doorbuster deals on great devices this black friday from 8 00 a. M. Till noon vo whats your dog foods first ingredient . Corn . Wheat . In new purina one true instinct grain free, real chicken is always 1. No corn, wheat or soy. Support your active dogs whole body health from the kwwl stormtrack 7 weather team. See the screen for your complete weather information. Here is additional forecast information from the kwwl stormtrack 7 weather team more melting snow today and then even warmer temps track in with more moisture for tomorrow and thursday. Rain showers track through tomorrow with rain likely on fog out there this morning with all the moisture. Stormtrack7 Live Weather Network cameras will be able to catch that as the morning goes on, but they could be wet by this time tomorrow. Temps are running mainly in the 20s this morning in our area, but stretch from the teens to the mid 30s to our west. Winds are light here, but are 5 to 15 mph to our west. They will pick up to that speed here and stay from a southeasterly direction today and tonight. We have a few clouds tracking through as well, although the fog is forming where it is clear. A warm front will not quite be able to track through the state as the cold front to the west pushes it farther south. But we will have more moisture streaming in. Drizzle is likely in the morning with rain showers in the afternoon and the potential for fog all day on wednesday. We stay relatively cool today with a small warm push for tomorrow. Partly cloudy today with highs back in the upper 30s to mid 40s with southeasterly winds. More fog tonight as temps only drop into the low to mid 30s and we have plenty of moisture tomorrow. Mainly with fog and drizzle, but light rain is possible in the afternoon. Highs will climb into the mid 40s to around 50. We stay mild on thanksgiving day, although temperatures may fall during the afternoon. Rain is likely thursday with some snow possible thursday night into early friday morning. It will cool back into the 30s for the weekend and another system is heading our way for the beginning of next week. Today, president obama will honor the 2015 medal of freedom recipients in a ceremony at the white house. Its americas highest civilian award. There are 17 honorees this year. Including artists, athletes and activists. Among the winners, director steven spielberg, the late yogi berra singer barbara streisand, and retiring maryland senator barbara mikulski, the longest serving woman in congress. Its still to come. Its arguably one of the most recognized dresses ever created and that means it costs a big chunk of change to own it. Plus an inside look at how pancreatic cancer affects families, and why theyre hoping their stories will help save others. Youre watching kwwl. Weve got you covered in gilbertville, coggon, west union and all of eastern iowa and it happens to about 125 people in eastern iowa every year. Theyre told they have pancreatic cancer. Sevenpercent will live five years after that diagnosis. I sat down with people who know the pain to learn whats being done to change the statistics. You hope youre the one whos loved life and lived it to the fullest. One surrounded by family in jesup and. The farm was his love. Ernies life changed dramatically. May 7th, 2012. It was my birthday. Thats why i remember it exactly. He got the news. Stage 4 cancer. We had never heard of pancreatic cancer. Ernies pancreatic cancer wasnt detected until it was too late. Sometimes with breast cancer, theres a lump. With all these different kinds of cancers, theres a precursor, but with pancreatic cancer, theres nothing. Janie schimt did not have a lot of time. It was probably the greatest memories we have. They celebrated their 45th wedding anniversary in myrtle beach with the entire family. From there, lots of pictures, videos and kisses with a favorite grandfather and devoted spouse. Ernie would go into hospice care eight months after his diagnosis. He said, i really want to make it to our 46th anniversary, and i said, dont you dare. he was in so much pain. Ernie passed away a week later, leaving behind a loving family, a cherished farm and compassionate communities. Between jesup, raymond and gilbertville, everywhere i went afterwards, it just made me feel good. Jerry standup this makes janie feel good too. Lining the streets of jesup, purple ribbons to raise awareness of a disease many feel does not get enough attention. One young woman in cedar rapids agrees. You should look just like me. Use your mirrors and step forward. She how simple that is. It takes a team of dancers to keep up with crystal kuehl. Are we good . But that wasnt the case ernie schmit a complete stranger passed away from pancreatic cancer, crystal knew something was wrong. A dance instructor for cr spirits, she felt very weak. I kept telling my mom, i cant keep dancing because i feel like im going to pass out. two months later, the news no one wants to hear. I was numb. I dont have cancer. Im only 20. The next three to six months of crystals life was about saving her life. First came surgery to remove the tumors tumors that might have been growing inside her body for five years. Then chemo. We are so happy. Shes young, she beat it, we have all these prayers. Theres no way a rare form similar to what steve jobs had. This sucks. It might sound crazy, but i eat healthy, i sleep well, i dont drink pop. I dont drink a lot. You start asking yourself all those things and why did i get this . I was a good person in all the time. But she doesnt. She doesnt have time to. video of her pointing to her watch. its ok to have your days, but then youve got to suck it up and fight. Im on chemo right hanging in there and teaching my girls. And doing what i love. The chemo is eating the skin off her feet. Shes not losing her hair, but she can barely walk. But she will walk on. Right down the aisle very soon. Shes now planning a wedding. You guys hold onto your thighs if you have to. You probably dont have much for thighs. Watching crystal teach, dance and smile. Keep living. Do what you love. You see a young woman ready to beat pancreatic cancer. Shes not thinking about the 7percent survival rate after five years. These are the numbers shes focused on. 1, 2, 3, 4 with a message of music, crystal hopes to recruit an army of support to win the battle for her and future patients. I think thats our job, bringing awareness to this horrible cancer that is silent. Im constantly fighting. Just keep living. Crystals mom says hope is such beautiful word and here is some hope. Researchers believe with just a drop of blood doctors may one day be able to detect pancreatic cancer in its early stages before it becomes deadly. To learn more about that new study and to follow crystals we are seeing some fog this morning heres a look at the with another check of your storm track seven forecast. Partly cloudy today with more fog possible tonight. We will have morning drizzle, afternoon rain and fog all day on wednesday with rain likely friday morning before drying out owning a piece of movie history an auction house sold the iconic dress worn by judy garland in the wizard of oz for well more than a Million Dollars monday. The dress and the highnecked costumes in existence. The record sales price for a costume from the wizard of oz is above three million. Paid for a cowardly lion costume that was sold last year. This is something most of us would run away from, not towards. But for this new Jersey Police officer protecting and serving doesnt just mean people. He spots a skunk with its head stuck inside an orange juice carton and rushes to the animal to help. Hes successful and didnt get sprayed this time, though he has been sprayed by a skunk before. Its coming up on today in iowa. Farmers are recovering from the bird flu. Plus ditch the gas. A new fuel will have your car thirtsy for whiskey. And were getting a sneak peak at santas list. As were learning which companies have been naughty or nice. Youre watching kwwl. Weve got you covered. This is today in iowa. Heres a penny just for you. Thats no penny. Thats a galaxy s 6 at u. S. Cellular on black friday. Whoa, thanks, grandma youre welcome. You can also get an lg g4 or an lg g pad f 8. 0 with that penny. Nice isnt that just delightful . Pennies for everyone get penny doorbuster deals on great devices this black friday from 8 00 a. M. Till noon now on today in iowa. We could see a change in the fight against isis. Today, president obama welcomes frances president to the whtie house. Plus were seeing iowa farms rebound months after the bird flu shut down production at farms. And which companies are naughty and which are nice . The news report is out were taking a look this morning. Good morning, im ally crutcher. And im jerry gallagher. Storm track seven meteorologist eileen loan is here now with your storm track seven forecast. Temperatures are running mostly in the 20s this morning and the winds are light to only about 10 mph, so we have some areas of fog. The towns that are not showing fog have a few clouds tracking through, which is enough to keep the fog from forming. We will end up with quite a bit of sunshine today, but i think we will have a few clouds sticking afternoon. We will return to the upper 30s to low 40s over much of the area with even more snow melting today. That will lead to more fog tonight and the next system tracking in will bring a in a few minutes. Continuing coverage as eyes are will change its strategy against isis. Today, frances president is at the white house not long after the paris attacks. Hes urging the us to support its military campaign against isis. The big question is how far will the us go . Tracie potts says thats one thing theyll talk about today. French president Francois Hollande meets with president obama today. The white house says theyll talk about how to destroy isis . How france can continue to ramp up their contribution to our counterisil effort including in the category of military contributions france is prepared to make. With a new pre Holiday Travel alert mentioning the paris attacks. The us and more recently france and russia have launched thousands of attacks from the air. Britains Prime Minister just back from france will ask his parliament again to join those airstrikes. Ground. We need a strategy to much more aggressively roll back isis. Whos willing to commit Ground Troops . Thats part of todays meeting. No one that ive talked to and ive been around the country is saying yeah saddle me up lets sign up for another military engagement in the middle east. the us is trying to saddle up more support from the middle east secretary kerry met with saudi and uae leaders monday. And even from russia if russia is serious about taking its fight to isil than we putting people on the ground in syria remains unclear. From here, hollande heads to moscow to coordinate isis strategy with russian president vladmir putin. Im tracie potts in washington, now back to you. President obama is expected to ask france to get better passenger a new poll suggests not Many Americans trust the federal government. The Pew Research Poll says just 19 percent of americans surveyed trust the government most or all of the time. According to pew. Thats close to the lowest level in the past 60 years. Military helicopter die following a crash at fort hood in texas. Emergency crews found the wreckage after an extensive search. The crew

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