shooting spring saturday. and police are still investigating his motive. sabrina: hover board may be on their last chance, recalls and safety concerns emerging. " " sabrina good morning and thanks for joining us for midday...i'm sabrina ahmed. sabrina: des moines' first homicide of 20-16 now has an suspect that was killed by police. incident happened early when police of a 71-year-old woman during a welfare check. norma jean found dead, in blood was front porch as well as down the street. morning, ali yahia was identified the blood at the scene in mcneely's home. yahia was shot and killed by urdandale police after opening investigation unrelated to mcneely's homicide. sabrina: taking a look at the courtroom today...a long- awaited trial begins in county sabrina: the nearly-four case enters the courtroom this morning. today marks the start of jury alexander fazzino is charged with his wife's 2012 death in boone. prosecutors say he hit and killed emily fazzino in the family's bath tub. the trial was delayed five times since then. local 5 will be in weinishiek county later this week to cover the trial. stay with us for the latest developments. sabrina: arrested for a decade old crime also be in court today... in january, yenger and were arrested and charged with two counts of felony murder. they are accused starting a house fire that killed two people in 2006. nathan messer and seth anderson died of smoke inhilation. cause of the fire was undetermined. police reopened the case in january after learning new information. "" just goes to show when people think they get away with murder, we're always there and look at things" sabrina: according to iowa courts online, both are expected to plead not guilty during the arraignment at the wapello county courthouse. sabrina: new this morning...iowa could have a big hole to fill... sabrina: with the hawkeye state be heading toward a possible dentist shortage. university of iowa researchers say that the number of dentists in the state that are nearing retirment has doubled between 19-97 and 20-13. data shows that during that time, the number of iowa dentists aged 55 and older went from 23 percent to 42 percent. the study also says that rural areas would be shortage. that are available in also seeing a trend from solo to group more group practices areas."" sabrina: researchers didn't offer any fixes to the potential problem, but said their data simply suggests preparation is needed. they plan to share findings with the iowa dental association. plus, help rural communities understand the data and in turn develop strategies for the future. sabrina: also new this morning, ames officials want to talk to citizens about a community program... sabrina: today will be the first of two public forums designed to educate those in ames about the city's community development block grant program the program funds projects aimed at community revitalization and economic development. city officials will also take time to gather feedback about its 2016-2017 annial action plan projects. the forums will be held in the city council chambers at city across the state, iowans are working to resolve an ongoing issue in the foster care system... sabrina: juvenile courts iowa kids net are coming together to deal with the e number of color in the foster care system. foster parents center stage in finding a she currently children of her own, along with one adopted child and two foster children. clark has joined others in trying to create change. " minds in our state are and there has been some progress, but it's slow change. anything kind of systemic changes takes a long time"> sabrina: iowa kids net says the uneven number of children in the foster care system did improve from 2014 to 2015. and they want to keep that progress moving forward. sabrina: the warmer temperatures aren't the only sign that winter is winding down in iowa... the deadline to remove any man-made ice state waters, fined by the d-n- r. overall, the thickness of the ice has stayed the same... but the strength of the ice has deteroriated.... officials say if the ice near the shoreline is it's usually a sign that it's all the number of place to ice fish are quickly dwindling in central iowa. matt bruner, state conservation officer: "when you get down to our area here in central iowa, it's clear that the ice is deteriorated enough that we don't have ice fishermen out. we don't recommend that people being out ice skating or ice fishing on the lake, and farther south, it's even worse." sabrina: for those still wanting to get in some late winter ice-fishing...the d-n-r suggests heading to northern iowa. places like okoboji and clear lake still have stronger ice. sabrina meteorologist sam schrier joins us again your forecast. sam weather adlib: we're coming off a very warm and beautiful weekend to a cooler and more overcast next few days. today it's going to be a mostly cloudy day with mild and calm conditions. highs today are going to be able to climb into the mid 40s with our lows falling down to about 30 degrees. tuesday we're going to be partly sunny with a bit more of a breeze and highs still in the mid 40s. we'll fall into the 30s starting wednesday and lasting into friday with a small snow chance early thursday morning. we'll warm back up this weekend with a small rain/snow mix chance. turning to national headlines and the latest in the cosby defamtion lawsuit... sabrina: today the comedian's wife is scheduled to give her desposition in the defamation suit... the comedian has been figting to stop the lawsuit.. eight women sued cosby claiming he protrayed them as liars after they publicly accused him of sexually assaulting them. they are among the 50 women who have made such claims, which cosby has denied. cosby faces separate criminal charges of sexual pennsylvania. sabrina: supreme court session time since the sudden death of justice antonin chief justice mention scalia's bench prior to oral arguments getting underway this morning. sabrina: finally a man weekend shooting spree that left six people dead. police say 45 dalton opened locations kalamazoo michigan. dalton was an the company says background check and police say he has no criminal history. dalton is now in custody -- investigate whether he picked up fares during the and a search for a motive. abc's alex perez has the very latest from kalamazoo. " this morning, the hunt for answers. what triggered an alleged rampage that led police to arrest uber driver jason's dalton? grfx police radio (broadcastify) shots fired. we have one confirmed victim right now. the mayhem in kalamazoo beginning at 5:42 saturday evening. a woman shot several of this residential complex-she survives. car dealership parking lot, a father and his 17-year old son, shot and killed. just 16 minutes later- the gunman opens fire outside this cracker barrel restaurant, including former grfx police radio dispatch all units ? paul matyas/undersheriff "this is your worst nightmare." grfx map by 12:40 sunday morning-police spot the suspect's vehicle and take him into custody without incident. the victims, investigators say- apparently selected at random. jeff getting/prosecutor how do you go and tell the families of these victims that (sigh) they weren't targeted for any reason authorities investigating whether the alleged gunman took uber fares in between shootings. (6 secs) this man, who didn't want to be identified, says he was one of dalton's passengers during the alleged rampage. passenger i half heartedly joked at him and said "you're not the shooter are you?" and he said "no" and i said "are you sure?" and he said "no, i'm just really tired." matt mellen says he rode with dalton just 70 minutes before the first shooting. telling good morning america he sat in the front seat because dalton had a dog in the backseat-and that the ride started normally, but within a few minutes he had to find a way out of dalton's car. matt mellen driving through the lawn, speeding along and when we came to a stop, i jumped out the car and ran away." mellen says he then called 911 and gave police dalton's plate number, and later even provided officers with dalton's name and picture from his uber account . " sabrina: coming up on local 5 news sabrina: coming up on local 5 news midday... oh canada! we'll take a look neighbors to the north are might be welcoming more americans november. and... are still going head to head information locked on the phone of the san bernadino shooter sayed farook. sabrina: but next.... at why the community is one little girl off her bucket "your wathcing local 5 news midday in hd with sabrina ahmed and we are iowas most accurate forecast. this is local 5 midday. we are iowa" sabrina: we're in that gap between winter and spring where a lot of us... just want to go on vacation. that's especially true for one fourteen year old girl in manson... and theres a bittersweet reason her community wants to help check a lot of places off her travel bucketlist... local five's nikki davidson has her story in this week's iowans to know.,.. (hotel looks cool) when alexis meyer's family plans their yearly summer trip... they go all in. (think you can hike up there) we're talking hours around the computer screen... scheduling every day carefully so they can see the most... san diego... (snaps) the grand canyon.... those are crossed off the list... a sightseeing bucket list... that's different than any other. 4:04:20 we're trying to get the most important things done now. vacations..... most of the traveling 14 year old alexis has done... is (snaps) doctors offices. she's got a rare 4:08:27 after years of testing, doctors and travel and until we finally have answers. neuropathy ... which means when she was younger she lost nearly 60 percent of her hearing...and had to get cocoulear implants... now shes facing another crippling battle... significant vision loss. 3:55:41 doctors say between 16-18 she'll be considered legally blind. alexis is dealing with the diagnosis... by making a list. 3:41:15 i'm trying to go to places before i can't see anymore. and at the top? paris...germany...irelan 3:45:20 it"s just kind of fun to go places. her parents hope to make her dreams come true, but a trip like that... 4:01:06 we're trying to figure out whats feasible, for a family of five it's not the easiest to pick up and go. and alexis isn't the type to wait for a miracle... so she's gotten busy. she's braiding... baking... and stringing jewerly... dog toys and dog treats to fund her dream trip. with her condition it's careful art requires the use of all of her senses... 4:11:26 her senses are not where they are supposed to be... (plastic) 4:12:11 we're trying to get her to do things everyday to keep her moving and active. communities help... four thousand this family says is all thanks to small town iowa. for the family and we live where we live. sabrina: the community has also started organizing a benefit for alexis. it gets better fort dodge and beyond will be holding a spaghetti supper in march. they're hoping to raise enough money to send alexis to paris. all: (reax) sabrina sam is back now... most accurate forecast with meteorologist sam schreier. certified by weatherrate the independent weather experts" sam weather adlib: we're coming off a very warm and cooler and more overcast next few to be a mostly cloudy conditions. highs today are going to be able to climb into the mid 40s with our lows falling down to about 30 degrees. tuesday we're going to be partly sunny with a bit more of a breeze and highs still in the mid 40s. we'll fall into the 30s starting wednesday and lasting into friday with a small snow chance early thursday morning. weekend with a small rain/snow mix chance. sam: sabrina: the pacific will be under a state of emergency for the next month...after a deadly cyclone islands.. moving into clean up mode, being shut down for the week. tropical cyclone with winds of miles-an-hour. sabrina still to come on local five news midday... heart-healthy national heart month. elias: monday the 22nd. i saw one of hyvees segments online and noticed they send a lot more for the online portion. if you want, i included more text want to mess with it, caitlyn awareness maintaining a healthy lifestyle you can ensure your cholesterol, blood pressure and blood sugar remain low and help lower your overall risk of a heart attack and heart disease. it can be challenging to manage this day in and day out. the good news is that it doesn't need to be difficult or tedious to maintain, it just takes a few minor everyday adjustments. let's dive into several heart- healthy foods you can add to your daily routine to help maintain a healthy lifestyle and help lower your risk of heart disease. whole grains whole grains offer additional fiber which can help lower your ldl ("bad") cholesterol. the fiber in whole to keep you fuller longer. fruit and veggies it is crucial to incorporate fruits into your day. fruit is a great source of vitamins and minerals that support our overall heart health. those who include a regular dose of fruit into their diet generally have a reduced risk of chronic diseases. fruits and veggies are also packed with fiber which plays an important role lowering cholesterol and helping you stay full throughout the day. fish one of the best foods to include in your heart-healthy diet is fish. fish is a good source of lean protein and omega-3 fatty acids. and it doesn't stop there for health benefits; most fish include a substantial dose of vitamins a, b and d. for more heart healthy tips and " you're watching local 5 news midday in hd. we are iowa" : sabrina: on your money now sabrina: hoverboard makers may soon get hit with recalls if they don't get their act together. that's the warning from the consumer product safety commission issued to manufacturers, importers and retailers. some models of the self- balancing prone to catching fire and exploding. several airlines have banned hoverboards...an d new york city has banned them altogether. sabrina: it seems lots of people still want to be an astronaut... after a call for applications, nasa says it has received a record 18- thousand-300 applications for its astronaut candidate training program. that's nearly three times the number the agency got in 2012 -- the most recent class. before that, the previous record was set in 19-78, when the agency got eight- applications. however, of the thousands who apply, only between eight and 14 people will be chosen. sabrina: and some good news for coffee your chance of developing a type of liver disease. researchers studying the effects of coffee say two cups a day could cut your chance to develop alcohol-related cirrhosis by 44- but experts say out all negative affects of excess alcohol. sabrina: and finally....take sabrina: and finally....take about a unique hair sale... a four-inch lock of beatle's legend john lennon....sold at auction over the weekend....for 35-thousand dollars. heritage auctions described it as the largest lock auctions described it as the largest lock of lennon's hair ever offered at auction. a hair dresser on the set of "how i won the war" clipped the role in the war" clipped the hair for lennon's 19-67. sabrina: midday... apple is still refusing to release information off farook's phone, protestors across the country are decision. sabrina: next.... biking on the become even with a new state law potentially " you're watching local 5 news midday in hd. we are iowa" sabrina good morning and thanks for joining us for local 5 news midday...i'm sabrina ahmed. sabrina: developing now-- sabrina: a domestic dispute leads to fire. saturday evening police were called to a home in the 1900 hundred block street. found lonnie jackson burned from head to toe, fiance amy set him on fire. investigating. keep you updated develops. sabrina: des moines' first homicide of 20-16 now has an suspect that was the initial happened early when police found the body woman during a norma jean mcneely was norma jean mcneely was found dead, in her home. blood was found on the front porch as well as down the street. just this morning, ali yahia was identified asthe source of the blood at the scene in mcneely's home. on february 13, yahia was shot and killed by urdandale police after opening fire on them during an investigation unrelated to mcneely's homicide. sabrina: checking in with the statehouse....iow a cyclists could see a new law in their favor... sabrina: a bill focused on road safety for bicycles has survived the first funnel week of the legislative session. the bill would require drivers to change lanes in order to safely pass a bike. that driver wouldn't be allowed to return to the right side of the road until safely passing the cyclist. the idea is to prevent accidents and injuries. patrick wilson, des moines resident: "i mean it is a safety concern. it's concerning to ride down the road in fear of other people coming up behind you behind." sabrina: 37 other states currently have similar laws on the books. currently the fine for improperly passing a cyclist is $250 dollars. sabrina: today's moral monday meeting will be focusing on gun safety in the hawkeye state... the discussion will go over legislation from recent years aimed at broadening both gun rights and access to firearms. sabrina: hockey fans got a special treat sunday...as the minnesota wild took on the chicago blackhawks in an outdoor game. the rink was set up inside of the outdoor game. the rink was set up inside of the minnesota gophers stadium...which only added to the enjoyment of the home team crowd.. the wild able to get the win...which puts them four and oh under new head coach john torchetti.... sabrina meteorologist sam schrier joins us again with a look at your forecast. sam weather adlib: we're coming off a very warm and beautiful weekend to a cooler and more overcast next few beautiful weekend to a cooler and more overcast next few days. today it's going to be a mostly cloudy day with mild and calm conditions. highs today are going to be mid 40s with our lows falling down to about 30 degrees. tuesday we're going to be partly sunny with a bit highs still in the mid 30s starting wednesday and lasting snow chance early we'll warm back up this weekend with a small rain/snow mix chance. sabrina: sabrina: to a new twist in the fight between apple and the fbi overnight, the fbi director letter about the as protestors apple and assemble in more than 30 cities. thomas is in washington with the latest. letter calling on the judge's order to open san bernardino killer syed farook's i- phone: ((fullscreen gfx)) "... we can't look eye, or ourselves in the mirror, if we don't director james comey to break anyone's the land. i hope thoughtful people will take the time to understand that." but apple is taking to challenge the fbi's ((keyable gfx)) the of millions of its sot - ted olson ("this government could require apple to do if it succeeds this way" apple has hired ted olson - a former senior justice department official whose wife died on one of the planes used in the 9/11 attacks - to sot - ted olson ("this the fbi claims the investigation remains urgent - that the ((keyable gfx)) critical additional clues including ((keyable gfx)) whether others were involved. but was there a ((keyable gfx)) missed opportunity to get inside that i-phone after it was recovered by the fbi?" sabrina: meanwhile on the campaign trail-- sabrina a canadian island is beckoning americans... to move there if donald trump is elected president. jeanne moos has the story of the website that's encouraging americans to come to a trump-free zone. " --reporter pkg-as follows-- when donald trump "get him out." he doesn't mean out of the country. but for those who want to voluntarily leave.... (rob calabrese) "hi americans. donald trump may become the president of your country. if that happens and you decide to get the hell out of there, might i suggest moving to cape breton island." (jeanne moos/cnn correspondent) "first of all, where is cape breton?" it's in nova scotia, along canada's eastern coast. (nat sound) boy is it beautiful. (rob calabrese/runs cape breton if donald trump wins website) "and nobody has a handgun." cape breton radio d-j rob calabrese is no donald trump fan. his "if trump wins" website started as a joke. come on up to cape breton... (rob calabrese/runs cape breton if donald trump wins website) "where women can get abortions, muslim people can roam freely, and the only "walls" are holding up the roofs of our extremely affordable houses." there are answers to questions like "how do i immigrate to canada?" though often... "they want to know if cats to canada." the website has been hundreds and hundreds of inquiries. (jeanne moos/cnn correspondent) "would you consider moving to canada if elected president?" (woman) "i'm thinking berlin." "i would do it in a (woman #3) gonna stay here no matter who's president." (woman #4) "i'm moving to europe if he's elected president." but in cape breton, they need people. (rob calabrese/runs cape breton if donald "absolutely. we have population decline." housing is a bargain. we saw 3-bedroom waterside houses selling for 200- thousand, even 25- thousand dollars. sure, rob has gotten some angry emails from trump supporters. (rob calabrese/runs cape breton if donald trump wins website) "why would anyone want to move to canada? especially some isolated known- for-nothing place like cape breton." well it's known for something now. cape breton's motto...your heart will never leave. (nat sound) "get him the hell out of here will you please?" sabrina still to come on local 5 news midday... (weather) sam has the details in forecast next. "now, we are iowa's forecast with meteorologist sam schreier. certified by weatherrate the independent weather experts" sam weather adlib: very warm and cooler and more days. today it's going to be a mostly cloudy conditions. highs able to climb into the mid 40s with our lows falling down to about 30 degrees. tuesday we're going to be partly sunny with a bit more of a breeze and 40s. we'll fall into the 30s starting wednesday and lasting into friday with a small snow chance early thursday morning. we'll warm back up this weekend with a small rain/snow mix chance. sam: sabrina: sabrina you're watching local five news midday. we'll be back sabrina: sabrina you're watching local five news midday. we'll be back after this. elias: about the arl - about the animal rescue league of iowa (arl) is iowa's largest nonprofit animal shelter, caring for many thousands of pets each year. the arl serves people and pets from across the state of iowa through its programs, which include pet adoption, humane education, pet behavior training, spay/neuter, animal cruelty intervention and much more. history the arl has grown dramatically since its founding in 1926 - expanding its programs that serve both people and homeless animals across iowa. the most number of animals the arl provides shelter and care for each year. intakes have increased from a few thousand animals a decade ago to more than 15,000 animals in 2013. through our proactive community outreach and spay/neuter programs, in the past few years we have begun to see a decrease in the number of animals we care for, but our work is far from over. other areas of growth include the arl's programs designed specifically to address the up in shelters, including spay/neuter, behavior training, and humane education programs. the arl's positive reinforcement training program has expanded to offer year-round classes, as well as free behavior advice for dogs, cats, rabbits and other pets. the shelter continues to spay and neuter all dogs, cats, rabbits, ferrets and pigs that are adopted from our shelter. in addition to the animals that come serves the people of iowa through its many services. mission to promote animal welfare, strengthen the human-animal bond, and prevent the overpopulation of pets. sabrina: tt0w!ti"hz! %4@-4=l tt0w!ti"hz! el@->: tt0w!ti"hz! ed@-88d tt0w!ti"hz% )8h-xf8 tt0w!ti"hz% kzh-e)d tt!ti"hz% n-h-0@h tt0w!ti"hz% 0ph-.'p tt0w!ti"hz% s"h->u0 tt0w!ti"hz% ueh-=7@ tt0w!ti"hz% 7hh-!54 and before we go take a look at in may sabrina: this year marks the 30th anniversary of the movie "ferris bueller's day off"....and fans will have their chance to celebrate in may... "ferris-fest" will hit the streets of chicago, with plenty of film- themed events including a screening, tours locations....and a the famous parade scene.....where matthew broderick had everyone one "shaking it up". sam weather adlib: we're coming off a very warm and beautiful weekend to a cooler and more overcast next few days. today it's going to be a mostly cloudy day with mild and calm conditions. highs today are going to be able to climb into the mid 40s with our lows falling down to about 30 degrees. tuesday we're going to be partly sunny with a bit more of a breeze and highs still in the mid 40s. we'll fall into the 30s starting wednesday and lasting into friday with a small snow chance early thursday morning. we'll warm back up this weekend with a small rain/snow mix chance. sabrina thanks for watching... you can view stories and an updated weather forecast online at we are iowa dot com. 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