Strong but it will get Even Stronger and shifting in our direction. Wind close to 50 Miles Per Hour. The strong wind is moving toward sioux city. They just had a wind gust of 44. We are expecting the strong wind to arrive in central iowa by about 3 00 p. M. We will have wind gusting was to 50 Miles Per Hour from the west and a winter a wind advisory until 6 00 p. M. Eric new information this morning in sundays shooting in eagle grove. Police have charged one man with attempted murder. Officials say 21yearold Marcos Castaneda pulled up alongside 26yearold hugo salinas in the 100 block of north lucas avenue sunday. Castaneda then got out of his vehicle, shot salinas and then shot himself. Both men were taken to the hospital. No word on their conditions right now. Castaneda is now facing attemptedmurder charges. District is looking for a new superintendent this morning. District Officials SayJason Ellingson resigned thursday, effective immediately. Earlier this week, the district received a report making allegations against ellingson. The nature of those allegations has not been released. District Officials Say the resignation is not related to wednesdays schoolwide lockdown. But we have learned more about what triggered the lockdown. Police arrested Ortan Haywood after he confronted staff about an incident on a school bus. Another parent, alena mcguire, tells kcci the bus driver assaulted ortans son and her on tuesday. District officials have not commented about the allegations against the driver, and say they dont know much about the incident. The bus did have a camera on it, but it wasnt working at the time. Elizabeth after a fire at jeffersons pizza ranch last month, investigators are turning their attention to the manager. Melinda wood admitted to stealing more than 12,000 from her old job at the jefferson a search warrant was issued for Text Messages on woods cell phone around the time of the pizza ranch fire. After an investigation, jefferson police, fire and a state fire marshal agent all concluded the fire was intentionally set. We spoke with wood thursday, and she insists she didnt do it. I was upset because they brought up my past. Everybody in town automatically thinks i did it because of my past. I know that i didnt do it, that im innocent. Elizabeth wood says she hasnt been fired and she is still the manager at the pizza ranch. Police interviewed wood the day after the fire and released her. Eric a woman victimized by a peeping tom is pushing for changes at the statehouse. In 2012, Ruth Lapointe found holes inside her iowa city apartment in the ceiling and floor. The landlord carved out places to peep using crawl spaces to spy. Right now, a peeping conviction requires the victim be partially nude and the suspect be aroused when spying on the victim. Court revictimized her and others in the apartment. It was hard for me and the other victims to have to describe the fact that our landlord was or was not aroused , and knowing that his guilt was resting on that was burdensome. Eric senate bill 2185 drops the current requirements, and bumps up the penalty from a simple misdemeanor to a serious misdemeanor. Elizabeth happening today, kcci will be watching as the iowa utilities board meets again to the board held four days of hearings last week on whether to allow the pipeline project to move forward. Today, theyre expected to review the pros and cons of the project, and could consider a motion to meet in closed session to discuss. Todays meeting is scheduled from 1 00 to 4 00 this afternoon. And today the Iowa Economic Development authority is meeting to consider helping fund dupont pioneers merger with dow chemical. Help the Company Bring their new headquarters to iowa. Eric a conservative group will start airing ads here in iowa, pushing for the next president to pick a nominee for the opening on the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court has a vacancy and your vote in november is your only voice. Eric not only do these ads promote the republican stance that president obama should take a pass during his final months in the white house, they are also applauding u. S. Senators like charles grassley, who may have targets on them for trying to delay the appointment process. Iowans we spoke to were split on whether president obama, or the next president should select a nominee. President obama should select the next Supreme Court nominee. Why do you say that . Because hes the president and its the president s role to select the next Supreme Court justice and its the senates role to confirm that justice. I think the next president should. Its too big a deal for a lame duck president. Eric a cbs news poll found 47 of americans would like to see president obama appoint the next 46 would like to see that done by the next president. Before a decision is made on whos replacing him, thousands of people are coming together to remember Justice Antonin Scalia today. Shaina humphries has more on this, and shaina, president obama is set to be there today, but hes facing criticism for Something Else this morning, right . Shaina he is. President obama will pay respects at the Supreme Court today, but is not planning to attend Justice Scalias funeral several republican lawmakers have criticized him for that decision. Mr. Cruz hes going to cuba, but somehow president obama cant find time to go to Justice Scalias funeral. Shaina Vice President joe biden and his wife jill biden are attending the funeral tomorrow in place of the obamas. Thousands are expected to attend, and scalias son, father paul scalia, is set to lead the funeral mass. Some lawmakers expect president obama to announce his replacement nomination in a couple of weeks. More news around the nation, fire crews are battling grass fires across several states in this is video from oklahoma, where one of several fires burning across the state continues this morning. Ranchers have been forced to evacuate their property as well as their cattle. Fire was making wind was making fire so difficult to put out in missouri but thankfully no one has been hurt or killed in any of these fires. Eric as you wake up, it is already really warm. Metinka it feels like spring, warm and windy at the strongest wind to come. Wind over 40 is just to the west near sioux city and will be building in throughout the morning hours. Here in des moines, we are now sitting at 58 degrees, 63 degrees in lamoni. The average high for today is only 37. The main factor today will be the wind coming in from the west. Be prepared for that as you are traveling today. Eric the first day of state wrestling individual competition is in the books at wells fargo arena. Heres a look at where things stand so far. Fort dodge leads 3a competition so far. Creston orientmacksburg is setting the pace in 2a. South tama is right there. Atlanta, and alia are within striking distance. And alburnett leads 1a. Competition continues this morning with quarterfinals and consolation matches. Semifinals begin this afternoon at 3 30 with class 1a. 3a is at 7 30 pm and 2a starts elizabeth also happening at the Iowa Event Center this weekend is the blue ribbon bacon fest. Thats where emmy victor joins us live from this morning. Emmy, what can we expect this year . Emmy lots of people and bacon. Bacon fest is one of the biggest food festivals in iowa. This is the ninth year of bacon fest and the second that they are hosting it at the Iowa Events Center. I am live in hyvee hall. Today they are setting things up but tomorrow you can see about 60 different volunteers managing all four floors of this building from 10 00 a. M. Until 5 00 p. M. That is where you will see bacon lectures, bacon workouts, and 40 vendors with 80 bacon flavored foods. Theres also a new line up of performers bars and a dance , floor for your entertainment. This year, the event is about a month later than it was it is sharing a weekend with the High School Wrestling tournaments. You want to make sure you are getting here a bit early. There will be up to 20,000 people here this weekend between the two events. Our event is over at 5 00 so if you get here by 9 00 and 10 00 in the morning you will not have any issues talking. Emmy for those who use the downtown skywalk, remember it is closed connecting to the Iowa Event Center so keep that in mind. There are still some tickets available. Most are general admission, starting around 38. Elizabeth recall warning. Still ahead, a central iowa Dairy Company concerned about the safety of one of its most popular products. Nikole countdown and christianity, i am nikole killion. Why religion and president ial politics are colliding. Eric and growing hyvee. Employer became so successful, and the plans the company has moving into the future. Shaina today you will need two hands on the Steering Wheel has it is windy but other than that, you should not find any problems. No accidents and not too many people out on the road. A live look at i235 and east 12th street, just a few people this is iowas news leader. This is kcci 8 news this morning with eric hanson, elizabeth klinge, meteorologist kurtis gertz and right now coverage with shaina humphries. Already in des moines. Temperatures across northern 30s and 40s. The main story besides it team warm will be the wind. Strong wind is building and across central iowa. We can have wind gusting close to 50 Miles Per Hour, coming in from the west. Temperatures are headed for the mid60s, so at least it is going to be warm. Great news for outdoor plans, the clouds will be moving in by the afternoon on sunday, with highs close to 50. Shaina warm temperatures here in iowa, but in northern california, people are cleaning up after several inches of snow fall this week. The snow caused three avalanches near lake tahoe thursday. Luckily no one was hurt, but rescue crews did have two pole three people from two cars that were buried in the avalanche. Several roads and one ski resort are closed down because of the potential danger of more avalanches. Pope francis is chiming in on the recent spread of the zika virus. On his flight home from mexico, the pope indicated that contraceptives may be used to stop the spread of the virus, despite the churchs longstanding ban on most forms of birth control. Zika can cause devastating birth defects if contracted by pregnant women. This has prompted some latin american governments to urge women to avoid getting pregnant. Eric flint, michigan is getting a helping hand today thanks to Iowa State University star and hyvee. Morris is from flint originally, where they are in the middle of the water crisis we have been hearing about. Hyvees ceo heard morris asking for people to help, so he decided to donate eleven total trucks for morriss number 11. Im very honored, truly blessed young man to have this opportunity to do this to my hometown and they really need it and they going to appreciate it just like i appreciate it. Eric that is so cool. Morris mother will be there today to receive the water. With 35,000 employees in iowa, hyvee is the states largest private employer. And as kccis todd magel found out in a special report last night, the man in charge says the plan is to keep growing. Ceo randy edeker says he plans to open six new hyvee stores every year. This year, he has three new stores planned to open in minnesota. Edeker is the 4th ceo since hyvee opened in 1930. He says their Business Plan of store, and employees relationships with customers into one that made 9 billion in sales last year. Were successful because of the relationships we have in our local markets. We can have the biggest, shiniest stores but if you dont have personal relationships with your customers, take care of them every single day, thats what makes a company strong. Eric you can catch that story online. Hyvee is also planning big changes for its West Des Moines corporate campus. Construction on a new 28 million Corporate Conference Center is underway. Hyvee is also looking to expand its Headquarters Building to make room for 100 more workers. Work on that should begin this fall. Elizabeth Maytag Dairy Farms in newton is now expanding a recall of some of its famous blue cheese, because of a possible listeria contamination. Maytag says it is recalling blue cheese, with the lot number 150482, written on the packaging. Number 150481. So far there have been no , reports of anyone actually getting sick from the cheese. Some cheeses you buy in stores may contain more than you think. Companies often use cellulose to keep grated cheeses from clumping together, but it turns out, some manufacturers also use it as filler. Youre getting ripped off. Its not what you bargained for. Elizabeth 2 to 4 cellulose is considered acceptable in the cheese industry, but a recent study found two brands have considerably more. Essential everyday grated Parmesan Cheese contains 8. 8 cellulose. And walmarts great value parmesan has 7. 8 . The company that makes essential everyday has pulled its cheese off shelves to investigate. Walmart has not commented on the accusations. A popular downtown store is planning a new spot in West Des Moines. End architectural salvage will open a new store in west glen town center. The salvage sells old items and repurposed custom made furniture. The company has its own tv show on the diy network. Wall street was unable to keep a positive trend going for a fourth day thursday. The dow closed down about 40 points. The nasdaq fell more than 46. And the s and p 500 finished down about nine. A new announcement from apple this morning, the company will reduce monthly iphone payments if you trade in your old one. Its part of their trade up with installments program. In some cases, payments will be as low as 15 a month. What model you trade, the phones condition, and which new iphone you by. Eric coffee lovers and harry potter fans have something new to try at starbucks right now. The company has come out with a new, limitededition smoked butterscotch latte. Starbucks has made no specific connection between the movie and the drink itself, but many fans butterbeer. Elizabeth the time is now 5 20. We want to head over to metinka. We have great temperatures and great amounts of wind. Metinka the winds of change howling out there today, 59 degrees. Northern iowa, readings in the 40s and 30s, but it is going to feel like the spring. Right now the wind is pretty strong, close to 30 Miles Per Hour, but the strongest wind is getting reggie ready to build in northwest iowa. The wind all morning long has been gusting over 50 and 60 Miles Per Hour in south dakota, and that wind will be moving into the state by midmorning. The strongest wind will occur between 9 00 a. M. And 3 00 p. M. The west, so keep that in mind if you are going to be doing any traveling. We are under a wind advisory until 6 00 p. M. For the high wind, and even in northwest iowa, a high wind warning. We are waking up to clear skies across central iowa as the specific system is moving into the midwest, warm air and rain showers across south dakota and minnesota. It looks like the rain will miss iowa but the wind will not. The pressure difference between this sky and incoming highs is creating very strong wind from the west. By this evening, the wind will be settling down, and tomorrow will be a pictureperfect day, still sunny and warm. The wind is already starting to shift over to the west. Today so grab your windbreaker, head outside, and enjoy it. Saturday, what a gorgeous day, highs near 60 degrees, not much wind at all, and turning just a little bit cooler as we head toward sunday. Eric i want to get out on a bike but it is going to be blustery. Elizabeth lets see what is happening on the road, keep a tight grip on the Steering Wheel. Shaina it is really windy but other than that, no issues to report. Not too many people on the road, so you should have the road to yourself. Mobile speed units, 1800 fleur drive, 4900 hickman rd, 1700 university avenue, 1600 northeast 94th avenue. Elizabeth this weekend, key states for the 2ternet speed from centurylink, a family of four can all be online at the same time, streaming, gaming, or downloading movies. Yeah, the internets great, but i think hair and makeup went a little too far. Yeah, thats not working. I much prefer the twoday beard, hornrimmed glasses, justsleptinhiscar kinda thing. Yeah, i miss the rumpled crazy uncle look. Okay. Be paul giamatti. Thats the essence of this role. Feel like a hollywood insider eric welcome back at 5 25. One more day to go before Voters Decide in nevada and South Carolina and the candidates are scrapping until the finish. Elizabeth but republican frontrunner donald trump is taking things to a new level taking on the pope. Nikole killion is live in washington with more on that. And nikole, whats trump saying this time . Nikole elizabeth and eric, donald trump initially dismissed the popes criticism as disgraceful. But now he seems to be softening his stance. Take a listen. Mr. Trump hes got an awfully big wall at the vatican, i will tell you, so its going to be an interesting Anderson Cooper but people do come and go through the vatican and its open. Mr. Trump and theyre going to nikole in a town hall on cnn, donald trump said he doesnt Like Fighting with the pope as he defended his proposal to build a wall at the u. S. Mexico border something the pope said , isnt christian. But amid