Local 5 news at 10 starts in 30 seconds. Youre watching local 5 news at 10 in hd. We are your forecast first. Brad wx wall weather adlib our quiet, mild weather is about to change as we head into tonight and tomorrow. We had light winds and mild temperatures the past two days, but some northerly winds will be bringing us back down to closer to normal for late february. Look for our mostly cloudy skies to continue tonight with even a few light showers possible for mainly eastern counties early tonight. The winds will be increasing from the nnw at 1020 mph and stay with us the next two days. This will mean colder temperatures with mainly 30s the next two days for highs. We could see a little sunshine thursday afternoon, but a better chance for that on friday with our best looking day will be saturday with sunshine and milder sw winds helping to push us up into the 50s in central iowa with some areas reaching 60 our relatively warm weather will hold into early sunday, but then a cold fron
Knock us back into the 40s early next week. Well likely slip into the low 40s and 30s for a governor branstads plan to privatize iowas Medicaid Program has received federal approval. But with a delay to the switch over date. Medicaid coverage in iowa will change from staterun, to three private managed Care Companies beginning april first. The shift will affect more beginning april first. The shift will affect more than half a million iowans, elias in the number two spot this morning. Elias republican members of the Senate Judiciary committee have sent a letter to Senate Majority Mitch Mcconnell indicating they will withhold consent of a Supreme Court nomination, and will not hold hearings until a new president is sworn in. The committee has 20members, with an republcian majority. Iowa senator Chuck Grassley is the current chairman, with president ial candidate senator ted cruz also a member of the committee. The third thing you need to know before you walk out the door. Sabrina speakin
Opinion. Elias plus do you use talcum powder . Find out why one missouri woman filed a lawsuit against giant Johnson Johnson and the result for the family she left behind. Local 5 news midday in hd starts now. We are iowa elias good morning and thanks for joining us for local 5 news midday. Im Elias Johnson. Elias the trial of Alexander Fazzino resumed this morning. Elias yesterday, a jury was seated in the longawaited trial. With attorneys able to begin their Opening Statements in the Winneshiek County courtroom. The trial resumed this morning at 8 15. With boone police, Fire Department and ems officials testifying. In total, six witnesses have already taken the stand. Today more evidence of how emily fazzinos body was handled during the incident were presented to the jury. And both emilys and alexanders families were present in the courtroom. Alexander fazzino is charged with the 2012 death of his wife emily. Local 5s Claire Powell takes us through the day. Which began with a chillin
Primarily tonight and tomorrow early morning, but most of us should be dry and any accumulation would likely not stick. Thursday will start cloudy but well see some sunshine by the end of the day with a continued strong northwest wind and highs in the mid 30s. Friday we turn a corner with lighter winds, sunshine, and temperatures back in the 40s. Much like last weekend, saturday is looking amazing with highs expected to rise into the low 60s under lots of sunshine sunday well start very warm and manage to climb into the mid 50s before a cold front and some rain knock us back into the 40s early next week. Well likely slip into the low 40s and 30s for a bit, but then well try and bring back a warmer trend. Sabrina lets get into the top five this morning. Sabrina governor branstads plan to privatize received federal approval. But with a delay to the switch over date. Medicaid coverage in iowa will change from staterun, to three private managed Care Companies beginning april first. The shi