story next week on local five news. jack a big public hearing for the bakken pipeline is now just a week away. the proposed pipeline would cut through the state and has been stirring up a lot of controversy. right now the hearing is scheduled for next week in boone, and the iowa utilities board is adding 210 speakers to the meeting. but some people aren't happy with how those speaking opportunities are being divided. local 5's amanda krenz is here now with the latest. amanda/bam the iowa utilities board looked at several options for an organized way to hear public comment at the hearing... because there are a lot of people with opinions on the pipeline. they ended up going with a 50/50 split. half the people who speak next will will be in support of the pipeline, the other half will be opponents. "the opposition to the bakken pipeline through iowa has been loud. the group iowa citizens for community improvement has held protests outside of the iowa utility board offices. the iub will ultimately decide if the dakota access pipeline, or bakken pipeline as it's known will get the go ahead to run through iowa. nathan 5:43 at the end of the day iub needs to hear stories of iowans, impacte by this whether ists through their drinking water or farmland. the utilities board has a hearing scheduled for next week where both opponents of the pipeline and supporters will be able to speak. the board will allow 210 speakers, 105 from each side, they each get two minutes. nathan 3:44 it paints the illusion that the number of folks who are opposed is equal to the number of supporters which isn't the case. cecil 17:18 splitting it 50/50 seemed to be the fairest way to provide both sides to speak at the public hearing. the iub is well aware of the outspoken opposition to the pipeline, but says so far their attorney says are more supporters have called in to speak at next week's hearing. cecil 18:16 as of 2 pm today we had more call ins to speak in favor of the pipeline than opposed." amanda/bam it's looking like it's looking like the number of people who want to speak on either side of the issue is going to exceed the limit. but the utility board is taking down everyone's name in case somebody doesn't show up to speak, or people don't take their entire two minutes. in that case they'll keep moving down the list to the next name. live in the studio, amanda krenz, local five news, we are iowa. jack: if you're for or against the bakken pipeline, the iowa utilities board wants to hear from you. as amanda told us -- the board is looking for 210 speakers to take part in next week's meeting. the speakers will be divided in half and 105 people from each side will be allowed to talk. each speaker will only have 2 minutes to make their argument. anyone interested can call the utilities board today or tomorrow for a spot in next week's meeting. that's at the number on your screen. jack: we want to know your thoughts on the upcoming hearing. do you think splitting the speakers 50-50 is fair? you can connect with us on facebook and twitter. send us an email to: "news at we are iowa dot com" or call us in the newsroom: 1- 800-858-5555 we'd love to hear what you other. stephanie: new at 5 tonight sees the fruits the waukee department. stephanie: rod french gave dollars to the department back body cameras. today, officers showed mr. french the cameras including how they'll be used in french says he to keep the community safe. "these people deserved it. john's been a friend, he came told me and told me what they need and i said it's a done deal, let's put it down. it didn't take long us long to make a decision on it. but this protects them also protects all the citizens. stephanie: right now, each of the waukee officers has a camera when they go out on a call. download whatever video they shoot into a couple of minutes. stephanie: tonight at ten... a special report, your memory and heart strings. do you remember eugene martin? he was a 13 year des moines who went missing in august of 1984. nobody has seen the main investigator talked to local five about the grip the case has more than 30 some recent have given him a spark of hope. "rowley 17:42 yeah, it's changedme. the trust factor. police don't have a high trust factor as it ws but this took it out of me." stephanie: tonight at ten, we'll revisit the disappearance of eugene martin and tell you about the arrest in minnesota that got a lot of people talking about martin's case. jack: the former university of iowa associate athletic director is suing the school for discrimination. jane meyer was demoted last year just one complained of her partner tracey former iowa coach. fired griesbaum after players complained about verbal abuse and pressure to play while injured. meyer's lawsuit includes gender and sexual orientation discrmination. it says the athletic director, gary barta, overlooked her for a promotion and she was paid 70-thousand dollars less than her male counterpart. meyer demands she get her position back in the athletic department and they pay her lost earnings and benefits. stephanie/2shot coming up on local 5 news at five... an illinois cop faked his own suicide to cover up a trail of crimes. we have the latest on the investigation. jack: next...a missing boy turned up safe 13 years later. we have the amazing story ahead. stephanie: and... a crowded wells fargo arena. why the seats were filled at today's iowa wild game "you're watching local angleson, we are iowa's most accurate forecast with chief meteorologist brad edwards. this is local 5 news at 5, we are iowa." jack/lam more stunning details are revealed in the case of the once-stand out more stunning revealed in the case of the once-stand out and now disgraced cop killed back in september. investigators now say lieutenant joe gliniewicz used his experience working mock crime scenes to try and disguise his own suicide. abc's karla barguiarena has the latest. (audio gfx 1) dispatcher: 10-4. did you need a second unit? ahead and start it was the last call investigators scrambling.. but now authorities say that happened immediately afterwards.. was carefully staged. sot - chief george lake county major gliniewicz committed to the citizens he served and the entire law enforcement community. investigators say for seven years fox lake gliniewicz stole from his departments used the money trips, his mortgage, even adult websites. fearing he would soon be exposed? (---nat---) radio call g: i'm out near the old concrete plant checking out two male white a male black. ?on september first lieutenant gliniewicz radios in saying he is pursuing 3 suspicious men. when a backup officer arrives-- gliniewicz is discovered dead. officer: send everybody you possibly can?officer is down. (source: broadcastify.com) today, one of the three men believed to be among those described in gliniewicz's last call... (---sot---) thomas corso/questioned by police i had nothing to do with it, and i told them that." ...is relieved to hear the truth is finally out. tag on cam: abc news has also learned investigators are looking into gleniwitz's wife and four sons. they are trying to figure out what if anything they knew and if they were involved in the fraud and or news. stephanie/ots trying to help piece together what happened in a violent on students at a college. authorities say the 18-year-old suspect, who was shot and killed by campus freshman science major who attended the university. "sheriff vern warnke, merced county sheriff's dept.) "i'm here to officially announce that the suspect in this case identified as faisal mohammad date of birth in 1997, or, yes 1997 and he's out of deceased and also the stephanie: officials haven't released a motive, and it's not known what relationship, if any, existed between the attacker and the victims. stephanie: a dismembered toddler found in a chicago creek...the fbi says they now know who that small child is. in september, a park visitor found the head, hands and feet of a child. detectives now say the dna belongs to 2- year old kyrian knox from cedar rapids. knox was reported missing in mid-september, but authorities aren't sure when he was last seen. his mother is still in disbelief. "i never believed that, never, because the time-line with that just didn't add up in my mind, it just didn't and it still doesnt add up stephanie: knox's mother said he was staying with a family friend in rockford while she moved from cedar rapids to chicago.. jack: this one is amazing -- a boy from alabama missing for more than a decade has been found safe living with his father in ohio. police say julian hernandez - who is now 18-years- old - never knew that he was missing. 13 years ago hernandez's mother told police her 5- year-old son was snatched from his alabama home by his father. red flags were raised when hernandez started applying for college and learned his social security number was fake, and so were the names that he and his biological father had been using. julian's father has been arrested and could be extradited to face charges in alabama. jack:: it may nice out today with temperatures in the 70's, but let's get ready for the cold -- just in case. today is winter weather awareness day in iowa. weather awareness day in iowa. each year, it seems, winter storms, blizzards, and extremely cold temperatures return to the state. the national weather service joined with emergency agencies in iowa to help promote the day. they recommend having an emergency kit in your car, and making emergency preparedness plans for the season. experts also recommend downloading a weather alert app, and make sure you have a weather radio, for the latest weather reports. stephanie: chief meteorologist brad edwards joins us now.. brad ((ad lib weather toss)) i'll have your forecast ahead, "now, we are iowa's most accurate forecast with chief meteorologist brad edwards. certified by experts" jack: chief meteorologist brad edwards joins us now with central iowa's most accurate forecast. brad? brad: (adlib) brad: (adlib) brad: we did it again today- we reached the 70s! that makes this the warmest start to november on record for central iowa! don't get used to it because a cold front will be coming through by 5 pm, and you will know it has because the winds will be turning to the nw warmest start to november on record for central iowa! don't get used to it because a cold front will be coming through by 5 pm, and you will know it has because the winds will be turning to the nw and get much cooler. there will also be a chance for some showers and storms, but most of the rain looks like it will fall east of the metro after 6 pm tonight. over tonight and keep us cool for friday. temperatures are actually going to be average- if you can believe that! lows in the 30s and highs in the 50s will be the rule heading through the weekend, but at least we are looking at lots of sunshine! next week looks pretty decent to start off with mainly dry conditions until wednesday and thursday when we will see our next chance for rain. temperatures will be at or above average next week. brad/wxhang (adlib) jack jack: coming up on coming up on local 5 news at five... learning on ice. we'll show you five... learning on ice. we'll show you how thousands of kids got a special lesson at the iowa wild game this afternoon. stephanie: but next... we'll tell you why uber drivers are starting to embrace the old when it comes to paying for your ride home... are iowa" stephanie/ots uber may be for letting you pay for your ride home...through the app itself. but in other countries, cash is king. uber says it now accepts cash payments for drivers in six countries. they include india, kenya, saudi arabia, vietnam, the philippines and indonesia. that's because cash is still the most popular payment option in those countries. uber is reportedly contemplating a cash option for pakistan by the end of the year. stephanie: good news for the housing market. home sellers saw an average gain of more than 40 thousand dollars in the third quarter. that's the highest price gain since 2007. the same period saw an increase in first-time home buyers. the good news does come with a price.... higher mortgage interest rates are expected sooner rather than later. jack: the iowa wild took the ice this morning against milwaukee in front of more than eight- thousand students from around central iowa. it was the wild about education day at wells fargo arena. they had education programs throughout the game on the big screen and had workbooks combining hockey with education. the science center of iowa also did some cool experiments with dry ice. it was the largest crowd of the season for the wild. unfortunately they couldn't pull out the win-- as they fell to milwaukee 3 to nothing. stephanie time for another quick break... chief meteorologist brad edwards will be back with one last look at the inductees into the national toy hall of fame have been chosen. three toys have been inducted at the hall of fame in rochester, ny. twister, the hand puppet, and the super soaker. among the 12 finalists are the wiffle ball, and jenga. the toys are honored for their longevity, discovery through play. brad/wxhang we did it again today- we reached the 70s! that makes this the warmest start to november on record for central iowa! don't get used to it because a cold front will be coming through by 5 pm, and you will know it has because the winds will be turning to the nw and get much cooler. there will also be a chance for some showers and storms, but most of the rain looks like it will fall east of the metro after 6 pm tonight. cool winds will take over tonight and keep us cool for friday. temperatures are actually going to be average- if you can believe that! lows in the 30s and highs in the 50s will be the rule heading through the weekend, but at least we are looking at lots of sunshine! next week looks pretty decent to start off with mainly dry conditions until wednesday and thursday when we will see our next chance for rain. temperatures will be at or above average next week. stephanie: thank you for spending your time with us tonight. jack: . breaking developments tonight. the bomb theory and now the intercrepts from isis. u.s. authorities say the conversations specifically about

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