Pittsburgh. That officers name and condition werent immediately released. Police identified the fallen officer as 52 yearold scott bashioum. Just last week, a shooter killed two Des Moines Area Police officers in what investigators called an ambush style attack. Des Moines PoliceSergeant Tony beminio died just minutes after the shooter killed urbandale officer justin martin. The officers were sitting alone in their squad cars while on patrol when investigators say scott greene shot and killed them. Investigating a racist message someone wrote on a students door in a Residence Hall. The University Says someone saw it yesterday morning at the Burge Residence Hall and notified the housing staff. That prompted the university to issue a statement condemning the hate speech. Last month, someone put up racist posters at the universitys afro american, latino, native american, and lgbtq resource centers. The poster was also on a Bulletin Board in a Residence Hall. The divisions exposed by the president ial protestors flooded city streets to condemn Donald Trumps election. While many of the protests started off peaceful, some turned destructive. Abcs Elizabeth Hur has the latest. Protest nat from coast to coast protest nat across more than a dozen cities protest nat tens of thousands of demonstrators marched through the streets last night effigies protesting the election of donald trump sot bernard massey, oakland how can he get this far . Mos ny protester we are very scared of what is going to happen to the lg pdq min lgbt community. Were terrified. In oakland, california protesters smashed windows and started fires . Forcing police to the huge glowing letters of trump tower in chicago nat to outside the president elects home in manhattan and his future home on pennsylvania avenue . Nat an emotional, reflection of the raw divisions that remain after a bitterly fought president ial race demonstrators saying while they realize this wont change the outcome from the ballot box and now to the streets . They are proudly exercising their rights. Mos austinprotest stx they should didnt count the way we wanted, we should go do it. What was so powerful about this, is that we were able to stand together. Marci gonzalez andup close at least 120otest the country overnig . Police are now epari for the possibility ofre n w york. Students yelling, runni students from several des moinesarea high schools staged walkouts to protest Donald Trumps president ial schools reported students walking out yesterday. In a statement, Des Moines Public Schools say students have the right to be heard. The district urged students to engage with issues that matter to them. A case in henry county where every vote counts. Mount union is a town with about 100 people. People in mount union voted tuesday on whether to dissolve the town, but it ended in a tie. 31 people voted to unincorporate, while 31 voted not to. This issue started last spring when mount union passed a resolution to a dispute over who pays the bill for the towns sewer system. Now, the henry county Auditors Office is making calls about what to do next after the tie vote. It says theres still a possibility there are uncounted absentee ballots in the mail. Why all the warmth. Whe res the cold . Meteorologist Justin Gehrts has your first alert forecast, justin. Blue skies continue with a mild highs well into the 60s. Itll be breezy at times with a southwest wind occasionally gusting to or a bit more than 20 mph. The sky stays mostly clear tonight, although a weak cold front will pass by, knocking us down into the 50 to 55degree range for highs on friday. The weekend starts on a seasonably chilly note with lows in the upper 20s, but sunshine will make fo saturday and push into the upper 50s sunday. Highs remain above normal throughout next week, generally close to 60 degrees. Today sunny and a little breezy. Wind sw 1020, gusting higher at times. High 66 alo 66 dbq 64 iow 67 tonight mostly clear. Wind nw 515. Low 39 alo 38 dbq 38 iow 40 starting today visitors can tour the historical old jail in dubuque. After nearly a year of remodeling, the old jail is back into service. Dubuque are turned into office space. Veterans affairs, medical Examiners Office and county it now operate out of the old jail and they say they are pleased to welcome all visitors that day. A Ribbon Cutting is schedule for within the next half hour. Habitat dubuque is selecting people who need a new home at a meeting tonight. The meeting will provide information on how to qualify for a habitat home. Homes are available for candidates who can prove they need housing. Applicants also have to demonstrate how they would be able to afford a 0 need to complete their sweat equity hours, save for the down payment, and get all of the required financial classes completed. The meeting is today at 7 pm at 900 jackson street, dubuque. The city of dubuque is detailing its plans to improve lowerincome homes in bee branch watershed. Thats an area that is prone to flooding. This is video of the programs launch in january. The city will also describe the stormwater Infrastructure Improvements years. Hud awarded iowa the nearly 97 Million Dollars through the National Disaster resilience grant. Drivers in marion will now see fewer traffic cones on 7th avenue. The roundabout on 7th avenue and 7th street will open today, following a Ribbon Cutting ceremony. The ceremony will take place at 4 pm south of zio johnos, near the intersection of 6th avenue and 7th street. City leader longterm traffic plan for the core of marion. Money for the project came from general Obligation Bonds and a 1 million grant from the iowa dot. Starting today, drivers using dubuque street in iowa city will have to pay closer attention since construction crews are changing the lanes. Crews are moving the lanes by mayflower Residence Hall but with one lane of traffic for each direction. The work on this road is part of the iowa city gateway project. The city wants to raise dubuque street to keep the road from marion or downtown cedar rapids to palo could get much quicker. The iowa dot expects the highway 100 extension in cedar rapids to open just after thanksgiving. This will connect highway 100 past edgewood road to covington road, which leads to palo. The project costs 215 Million Dollars. Eventually, highway 100 will reach u. S. 30 in four years. The dot says good weather has helped the project stay on schedule. New mayor. For a day. That was the top prize for the cr gavel challenge. Cedar rapids mayor ron corbett is announcing the winners of the challenge today. The challenge pushed people to support area businesses that were forced to close during the flood of 2016. Those that visited and posted their pictures to social media using the hashtag crgavelchall enge were part of a contest for the mayor title and other prizes. Every year, we at kcrg tv nine and our show you care sponsors honor nine we call them our nine who care. We are once again accepting nominations for people who you believe deserve that recognition. To nominate someone, just go to kcrg. Com care. School leaders want ideas on what standards to put into place. This comes as another revision to the every child succeeds act. And we visit a 4 year old boy with congestive Heart Failure who shows us how to live. Updates our temperatures coming up in your another day, another sunny afternoon. Blue skies continue with a mild highs well into the 60s. Itll be breezy at times with a southwest wind occasionally gusting to or a bit more mostly clear tonight, although a weak cold front will pass by, knocking us down into the 50 to 55degree range for highs on friday. The weekend starts on a seasonably chilly note with lows in the upper 20s, but sunshine will make for pleasant afternoons. Well reach the lower 50s again saturday and push into the upper 50s sunday. Generally close to 60 degrees. Today sunny and a little breezy. Wind sw 1020, gusting higher at times. High 66 alo 66 dbq 64 iow 67 tonight mostly clear. Wind nw 515. Low 39 alo 38 dbq 38 iow 40 tomorrow mostly sunny. Wind n 1020. High 54 alo 52 dbq 51 iow 54 tom. Night clear and colder. Wind light. Low 28 alo 26 dbq 25 iow 29 saturday sunny. H low 35 monday mostly sunny. High 57 low 39 tuesday partly cloudy. High 59 low 41 wednesday mostly sunny. High 60 low 40 thursday partly cloudy. High 62 low 42 friday chance of showers. High 52 low 49 afternoon. Blue skies continue with a mild highs well into the 60s. Itll be breezy at times with a southwest wind occasionally gusting to or a bit more than 20 mph. The sky stays mostly clear tonight, although a weak cold front will pass by, knocking us down into the 50 to 55degree range for highs on friday. The weekend starts on a in the upper 20s, but sunshine will make for pleasant afternoons. Well reach the lower 50s again saturday and push into the upper 50s sunday. Highs remain above normal throughout next week, generally close to 60 degrees. Today sunny and a little breezy. Wind sw 1020, gusting higher at times. High 66 alo 66 dbq 64 iow 67 tonight mostly clear. A four year old massachusetts boy has lived a tough life, but an active one. Now, hes been drafted to a college team. Cnns Shaun Chaiyabhat talked to the boy. Pen to paper. Inked. A big day for ari schultz drafted to Assumption College baseball. So how cool was this . Wow, cool just four years old, but hes a champ. An athlete allaround on the field, on the slopes and a fighter all his life. Ari has congestive Heart Failure. Hes had three openheart surgeries two before he was even born. We dont know what his future holds, but if you look at him you see how active he is. Every day he has a zest for life. 26that zest and a love of baseball keeps him smiling. I love it so much. And his parents hopeful. Youve got quite the arm. Who that . No one. I just teach myself how to throw it that far. Can you show me one more time . Whoa his folks hope hell see a real draft someday, but for now, he waits for a new heart and shows us all how to live. Its a big part of anyones development to understand just how fragile life is and how amazing it can be, even when you dont know whats going to happen tomorrow. Ari schultz, the littlest recruit, with the biggest heart. Cheese endcnn. Script the soybean ending stocks outlook is up 85 million bushels from last month. The soybean ending stocks outlook is up 85 million bushels from last month. In todays agribusiness report, we see where us soybean and Corn Production is predicted to fall. Stay with report, im david geiger. In the world agriculture supply and demand estimates report. The corn outlook is for larger production. The Production Forecast is at 15 point two billion bushels. Up a hundred and 68 million bushels from last month. Yields have increased by nearly two bushels an acre. Supply went up faster than use. Corn ending stocks are raised 83 million production is forecast at four point three billion bushels. Up 92 million on higher yields. The soybean yield is projected at 52 and a half bushels an acre. Up a bushel an acre. Soybean ending stocks are projected at four hundred 80 million bushels. Up 85 million from the last forecast. For both corn and beans not a lot was factored in the markets. Traders off guard. Volatility is high as it was all in the last night for the over night session and nothing technically damaged today too, were back down below 10 dollars in beans and that has triggered some selling. Kohake says the corn yields. If accurate. Will be the highest production on record. In the markets. Both corn and beans see this as a bearish report. Seven states have joined a planned merger of dupont and dow chemical company. And a separate group of state attorneys general are expected to take part in a probe of the 66 billion dollar concerned these companies could raise pesticide and herbicide prices for farmers after the merger. The European Union also has antitrust regulators halted their scrutiny of the deal last week because the companies failed to provide crucial data needed for the review. The eu investigation is expected to continue and wrap up sometime next year. And thats all the time i have for the show today. Thanks for tuning in. I hope to see you again next time well post a video every day in the agriculture section of kcrg. Com. Im david geiger with the agribusiness report. Trt oc standard quite a burst of musical flavor plus, a production that focuses on age. And laughter. The weeks best bets are straight ahead on kcrgtv 9. A true touch of the czech offering called one night in prague. The gazettes diana nollen is here with the weeks best bets for arts and culture in eastern iowa. Starting with friday night orchestra iowas 3night engag cedar rapids and sunday at 3 pm in fairfield. Orchestra iowa a night in prague friday to sunday, nov. 11 to 13 in a nod to the czech history abounding in eastern iowa, orchestra iowa is offering a musical exploration of a heritage deeply embedded within the region. The Program Includes janaceks moravian dances, dvoraks symphony no. 8. Mozarts popularity in the czech capital increased with the successful premiere of his 38th symphony, nicknamed prague. And czech composers leos janacek and antonin dvorak wrote music reminiscent of their cultural identity, with folk songs and dances often becoming the inspiration for melodies and themes used in their works. Prague coralville 7 30 p. M. Friday , Coralville Center for the performing arts, 1301 fifth st. ; 28 to 29, artsiowa. Com https cedar rapids 7 30 p. M. Saturday , paramount theatre, 123 third ave. Se; 16 to 53, artsiowa. Com http fairfield 3 p. M. Sunday , sondheim center, 200 n. Main st. ; 10 to 20, fairfieldacc. Com http hancher chucho Valdes Joe Latin jazz. Saxophonist joe lovano and pianist chucho valdes revered jazz elders who remain at the forefront of the music come together for a concert that combines their sensibilities. Winner of five grammys and three latin grammys, valdes is the most influential figure in modern afro cuban jazz. Ohio native lovano began playing alto sax at age 5 and has created an international hancher stage, valdes Governor Terry branstad was involved in Donald Trumps campaign for months. And he said that he wasnt surprised by trumps victory and the heavy turnout in his favor. Plus the push for opinions to make schools better as the state looks to tweak the standards for the future. Meteorologist Justin Gehrts updates our temperatures coming up in your first alert republicans as they grab the white house and hold onto the senate, president elect trump will spend part of the day at the white house. Leaders at the university of Northern Iowa will go through 6 semifinalists to be unis next president. In linn county, Voters Decide to cut the supervisors from 5 to 3, effecting in cedar rapids will have fair representatio n. Youre watching kcrgtv9. Now, from your 24 hour news source, this is kcrgtv9 news at midday. The transition of power is officially underway in washington. President obama invited and welcomed president elect donald trump to the white house. With the hope of ensuring a Successful Transition to the new administration. Day and what happens next. This morning. Donald trump left new york. In style. With a ceremonial water cannon salute. Marking his first trip to washington as president elect. Trump. At the white house. For a meeting with president obama. Both saying they want a peaceful transition. After a bitter election campaign. Sot trump hes been perhaps the worst president of the United States. Sot obama donald trump is temr takes over the white house in january with solid republican control of capitol hill. And at the center of trumps agenda. Undoing much of the obama legacy. Beginning with repealing and replacing obamacare. Then theres his big promise on border security. Chants build the wall. Build the wall today on cnn Rudy Giuliani says. Trump will deliver. Even if it means going around congress. Sot Rudy Giuliani cnn well, he can do it by the within the immigration service. Trump also eager to fill that seat on the Supreme Court . Replacing obamas longstalled nominee, merrick garland, with a conservative justice. Cokie roberts ther e are 4,000 political appointees that have to be named. 1,000 of those have to get senate confirmation. Theres an enormous amount of work to be done and at the commander in chief level. Elizabeth hur standup close nj governor Chris Christie is now in charge of trumps transition team. And theres already speculation trumps cabinet could and Newt Gingrich for secretary of state. Elizabeth hur, abc news, washington. Some people are wondering why so many of the National Polls indicated a different outcome in the president ial race. Directors of the Loras College poll say there are a few reasons. Early voters tended to support Hillary Clinton. But donald trump. Another reason was the difficulty of polling certain blocs of the population in states like wisconsin, michigan, and pennsylvania. You have to remember its a snap shot. Its one little picture on three days in which we were polling. With a margin of error its basically telling you, based on sample size an