When you factor in i tama is at i tama is that four below. You are definitely going to need to bundle up today. 9 00 a. M. Temperature, just five degrees. More clouds this afternoon, 14 degrees, and we will watch some snow role in tonight. Alyx as the republican president ial field narrows, the remaining candidates are now courting voters in South Carolina, ahead of tonights the gop primary is almost a week away. The democrats next contest is nevada. The next two states are more diverse and candidates hope to win over more voters before next weekend. Candidates are looking for the support of africanamericans and latinos, and theyre also counting on christian voters. Diverse electorate will change things to some degree. That christian or evangelical vote is very important in South Carolina. Its traditionally a state that has been hospitable to kind of electorate. Alyx you can watch the debate tonight at 8 00 right here on kcci. A man fired gun shots into the air near a des moines busine
Blame. Valentines for victims. Its an event for people whose hearts have been broken by violence. How the families of crime victims come together every year to offer each other support. From who hd iowas High Definition leader. This is the channel 13 news at nine on fox 17 good evening. Im lynn melling. Thank you for joining us tonight. The water crisis in flint, michigan may seem distant to many living here in iowa but a local College Basketball star is dealing with it everyday. Justin surrency explains how its motivating monte morris and how you can help. I know how rough and tough flint is so i just try to play with that edge. For iowa state point guard monte ellis. Home is where the heart is. Everytime i lace up here im respresenting flint. Right now his family and hometown are experiencing heartache. Its rough right now. The water are using bottled water. In april of 2014 under the control of a state appointed emergency manager the city temporarily began drawing its water from the
Expected. Their pensions may soon get slashed. Good evening and thanks for joining us, im dave price. The Central States pension fund is expected to go bankrupt within the next 10 years. To avoid that. Union leaders say they have no choice but to greatly reduce pension payouts by as much as 70 percent a month. Tonight. Local teamsters members held an emergency meeting to figure out what to do. Jodi whitworth has more nat this is not a bailout. This is restitution known for their brotherhood the teamsters local 238 is fighting for whats theirs 093317 i worked 50 60 hours a week and thats what all of us had to do. It was good money but thats how you got what you got and then to see it Bob Vignovich drove semis for 24 years. He retired nine years ago with a stable pension in mind. But that could change 050717 my pension is only 1150 a month but now i would be bringing home a little under 500 the cuts will go into effect july 1 st but Union Members say the news came out of no where and wit
Those hopes dashed last night in the New Hampshire primary. Whos out of the race. And whos still in. Shots fired. Des Moines Police say an officer was forced to open fire overnight. What lead to the shooting. And the chget uset faces. Sit back and relax. A new Movie Theater in altoona is giving guests theroaltrae. A high tech features the theater offers. And the drink menu that goes beyond the soda fountain. From who hd iowas High Definition leader. This is the channel 13 news at nine on fox 17 fluffy snow flakes started falling early this morning. But the pretty snow, soon started causing problems on the road. Good evening. Im lynn melling thank you for joining us tonight. That snow slowed down the morning commute. Cintbacked up traffic along the interstate. The iowa state patrol says it responded to about 20 accidents before 10 am. No one was ht. But it wont last too long. Meteorologist Brett Mcintyre des Moines Police say one of their officers shot at a suspect who was trying to run
Program at a Central Iowa College has come under fire. Of funds. And how the school is responding. Gun debate. Lawmakers at the statehouse are once silencers. The arguments from both supporters and opponents. Cashing in. An investment thats clearly paid off for this young millionaire. Why his days of raking in the dough numbered. From who hd iowas high channel 13 news at nine on fox 17 multiple car crashes and Poor Visibility shut down interstate 35 north good evening. Im lynn melling. Thank you for joining us tonight. Wind gusts of up to 50 milesperhour have been reported across the state, greatly impacting driving conditions. And while the snow is tapering off tonight. The temperatures are staying put lets go straight to meteorologist Brett Mcintyre with a first look at the forecast. Hi brett strong winds and blowing snow led to whiteout conditions and bad driving weather across Northern Iowa today. Tonight the winds are slightly lighter, but blowing snow will still be an issue tonig