Blowing snow. Good morning everybody. A lot of you might be wondering when will these winds finally die down . Elizabeth lets get to metinka metinka we are seeing some improvement. Yesterday. Yesterday, we had wind up to 50 Miles Per Hour. But now they are close to 30 Miles Per Hour. They have come down a little bit but they are still enough to give you slight drifting concerns. The gusty wind will be calming down towards the evening commute. Overnight, the wind will be much calmer and that will improve everything. We have temperatures close to 10 below. We will have sunshine this afternoon but it wont do anything to warm us up. The latest check of 511ia. Org shows i35 from ames to clear lake, is still closed this morning. Thats the red line and red high winds and blowing snow made conditions dangerous there monday. Roads in other parts of the state are Getting Better though. Blue means partially covered in snow and ice and pink means completely covered. And green is just fine. White o
Decision time. A pipeline controversy may finally be you why after 15 months of deliberating, today could be the day landowners hear a yes or a no. Booming business. Cold temps have some workers very busy this morning. Hear why keeping warm can cost you. And what to do to avoid getting stuck in the cold. Shots fired. New information this morning about what caused bullets to fly in a des moines car chase. Hear from officers who say the choice to shoot was life or death. Its thursday, february 11th. First on 13. Iowa land owners are hoping a 15 month fight comes to an end this morning. Today the utilities board holds their final meeting on a Controversial Oil pipeline that would cut through iowa properties. The 3point7 billion dollar pipeline would carry oil through four states. Including iowa. Illinois, north dakota and south dakota have already okayed it. Now iowa is the only state that hasnt given the goahead. All this week Board Members have pipelines pros and cons. Discussion has ra
Morning from the nations first primary vote. New hampshires primary has yet to be called officially, but the winners are clear. Heres a look at where things stand now. With about 90 percent of locations reporting. Vermont senator Bernie Sanders has already been declared the democratic winner. The race wasnt even close. Sanders pulls ahead of clinton by 22points. No doubt on the republican side either. Donald trump soars above all others with 35 percent. Behind him, Ohio Governor john kasich who finished eighth here in their victory speeches, the candidates focused on what lies ahead. Py21tu 1 36 1 47 president ial candidate i love you all, thank you, New Hampshire. We are going now to South Carolina. Were gonna win in South Carolina. Lv01w 59 1 09 theyre throwing everything at me except the kitchen sink, and i have the feeling that kitchen sink is coming pretty soon, as well last nights results are much different than we saw here in iowa. Where ted cruz and Hillary Clinton left as winn
First on 13. Its that time of year again. The mats are down at Wells Fargo Arena and theyll stay put until saturday. After a good night of rest, wrestlers and fans are ready to flood into downtown for day two. Channel 13s josh nguyen joins us live now from where all action is taking place this week. And josh. Theres going to be a lot chaos not just inside, but outside wells fargo. Ishaa is expecting 80,000 fans to attend this years tournament. The event center will have more staff than normal to accommodate the larger crowd. The are not doing much for parking. Buses can park at principle park and cab will bring fans over but those fans will be responsible for paying. Im not sure in a lot of cases you see the amount of love for the sport that you see here. These fans are very knowledgeable. A lot of them actually wrestled. So they know if the kid is good or if the kids one day down, 3 more to go for state wrestlings biggest venue of the year. Today wrestlers fend for themselves but lets
First on 13. Were following a developing story authorities there are investigating a double shooting this morning. Police say it happened last night in the 100 block of north lucas in eagle grove. They say two people were involved. One, we know was flown to a des moines hospital by helicopter. No word on their condition this morning. Police have yet to name any suspects or say what led to the shooting. Were expecting to hear more on this later this morning. Governor Terry Branstad has ordered flags in iowa fly at half staff today. Its all to honor Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, who died over the weekend. The governor and his wife expressed condolences in a statement yesterday. It reads. Quote chris and i wish to extend our deepest condolences to the family of justice scalia. He was a brilliant constitutional scholar that adhered the original intent that the Founding Fathers had for our us constitution. Flags will remain at half staff today until sunset tonight. One name mentione