Future of space travel. Welcome back everyone, and thanks for choosing kcci. Im eric hanson. Elizabeth im elizabeth klinge. Its tuesday, december 22nd. You will definitely want a code but things could be worse. Frank temperatures waking up this morning around our average high. I think we will take that. A live shot from winterset, notice some fog in the air. Especially down to the south and wests acute that in mind if you are heading in. You see the lights on top of the buildings, winterset down there and Madison County decorated so nice this time of year. 28 in ames, 27 and fort dodge. We could see fog around toward lamoni. He that in mind if you are in from the south and west. Mainly cloudy, 32 by nine. The low 40s. 3 00 has some sunshine and temperatures in the mid40s. Elizabeth we start with new information this morning, eddie tiptons alleged lottery fraud goes beyond just iowa. Emmy victor is here with what Kansas Lottery officials are saying he did. Emmy . Emmy elizabeth, this in
We could be in the teens, even colder than that. You factor in a little bit of wind. Low 20s, fort dodge. Decent day planner. It will be cloud today. Temperatures seem pretty mild this time of year. A breezy day today. You will notice the winds out of the southeast. Some piece of sunshine. And 8day forecast, taking you through christmas and beyond coming up. Elizabeth we start with new information this morning eddie tiptons alleged lottery fraud goes beyond just iowa. Emmy victor is here with what Kansas Lottery officials are saying he did. Emmy . Emmy elizabeth, we received this information overnight from the Kansas Lottery. They say eddie tipton fixed two jackpots there both worth thousands of dollars. Tipton is the former multistate lottery Security Director. He was convicted earlier this year of fixing the 16. 5 million in 2010. Now the Iowa Attorney Generals Office has filed a criminal case update notifying the Kansas Lottery that tipton also fixed a game there in 2010. Kansas Off
Downtown development. Some new living space is opening up in an historic des moines building. When theyll be available to buy. Winter break. Some ways to keep your kids busy while theyre out of school. Without spending any money. Its wednesday, december 23rd. First on 13. A black lab in fort dodge is recovering from severe burns this morning. And Authorities Say one of the owners intentionally tortured the dog. Channel 13s Justin Surrency tells us how the other owner is seeking justice. It just makes me sick while still healing. Year Old Black Lab is unimaginable. Dogs cant speak they cant tell us and thats just horrible. In mid november, the Webster County Attorneys Office says 52 year old gary wilson allegedly threw hot grease on the dog. Three days with 3rd degree burns to your face, skull, nose around the eyes with no relief. It went untreated until chasity came to pick up bob, who she coowns with gary. Bob looks at me and i was like what happened and he said i poured hot grease on
First on 13. We begin this morning with some breaking news out of West Des Moines. Authorities are searching for a morning. This is a picture of 20 year old Erica Johnson. She stands four feet ten inches pounds. Disabled. If you see johnson. Call the West Des Moines Police Department at the Moines Police department at the number on your screen. At least one person is dead after a woman deliberately drove her car on the sidewalk of the las vegas strip. Six people are still in Critical Condition this morning. Like, it literally looked like she wasnt even trying to stop the car. She was just sitting there, like, just looking straight forward, not even moving. The windshields were busted, and there were, like, three or four men running after her, trying to stop the car. People scrambled to stop the woman as she drove through more than two dozen people last night, near was taking place. Police say she had a three year old with her in the car. Who was not hurt. She was taken into custody. Of
Now to our other top story. The wet. Not white. Christmas. That means drivers who are hitting the road may find some headaches on the way. So lets check in with meteorologist Jeriann Ritter for a first look at the forecast. Jeriann. More rain is on the way. Ad lib wx quick more Holiday Travelers are predicted this year than ever more Holiday Travelers are predicted this year than ever before. We live in tennessee, his moms in stewart florida, were going home for a week, then were going to indianapolis where the grandkids are at for a week, and then were gonna go to texas. Triple a predicts nearly one in three americans are taking a trip. And more than 100 million are expected to travel 50 miles or more. Thats one point four percent higher than last year. The increase is driven by rising incomes and low gas prices. Regular unleaded is averaging under two dollars a gallon. The metros prices are hanging around there. At two oh two. Many drivers are turning to a new phone application for i