Wanted. Des Moines Police have identified a person of interest in a shooting investigation. Who they are looking for. And how you can help. Campaign sto than a month away from the iowa caucuses. The candidates you can expect to see across iowa in the next week. Voter registration. Registering to vote just got a lot easier. The new way you can get registered by the click of a mouse. From who hd iowas High Definition leader. This is the channel 13 news at nine on fox 17 democratic president ial frontrunner Hillary Clinton today. Holding organizing events in davenport, cedar rapids, and right here in des moines. Good evening. Im lynn melling. Thank you for joining us state addressed a room full of of the des moines historical museum. Mike dasilva with more. Hillary clinton addressed the news of the day. She said she will standup to the gun lobby and fight to get common sense gun safety measures. She said shes so proud of what president obama announced today, that hes going to use executive authority to require more gun sellers to conduct background checks. 00 35 57 00 36 16 im for comprehensive background checks. I want to close the gun show loophole, the online loophole, what they call the charleston loophole. I want to end the immunity from liability that was given to the gunmakers and sellers, the only given that. clinton was an hour late to the event, saying her campaign had to dece in longer than she thought it would. She arrived and took the stage standing next to former Iowa Governor tom vilsack, who told the crowd how clinton helped him get elected. In her stump speech, clinton talked about what was at stake in this election, including president obamas Affordable Care act, and she told her supporters that she would defend a womans right to choose and planned parenthood from being defunded. 00 44 1427 oh, i think it was just splendid. She just touched on all the important points, the reason that we are democrats. The reason that were going to vote for her. Equal rights for women, equal rights for everyone. 00 45 5800 46 03 i thought it was really great, i like how she appealed to all the womens rights, and definitely making college more affordable for us 00 46 1019 with college affordability, im a student at drake right now, and its expensive and to be able to lower the cost for us will really help for us for the future. 00 47 0822 it was wonderful hearing hillary today, talk about the things that i think in america need to be addressed. Things about social security, veterans, and she seems to clinton did not attack donald trump specifically by name, but did appear to take a not so subtle swipe at him, without saying his name. By invoking Trumps Campaign slogan. Clinton said i happen to already think america is great, but we can be greater but wedont get greater by diving and by insulting, by engaging in hateful mean spirited rhetoric. Republican ted cruz began a week long tour of iowa today. First stop kings christian bookstore in boone. Ted cruz gop president ial candidate and i ask for your prayers, that we stand as one because this is our time music laughter that was strong. a little cell phone ringtone to the good the bad and the ugly. A clint eastward movie today. Cruz said he came seeking traditional value voters, smaller government, religious freedom, and controlling immigration. With the caucuses working to close the deal. I wanna ask every one of you, to vote for me, ten times, laughter now look were not democrats im not asking for voter fraud, but if every one of you gets 9 other people to show up and caucus, thats how we win iowa. Cruz also went to carroll, Guthrie Center and winterset today. He will make about 30 stops in iowa through saturday. And get ready for even more candidates to come to the state in the next month. Republican candidates ted cruz, marco rubio, rand paul and Mike Huckabee will all be making multiple stops across the state this week. And all three democrats will be in the state this week as well. Then one week from tonight, they will be back at Drake University for the brown and black president ial forum. The forum will be broadcast live at 7 pm on fusion. And then later on cspan and iowa public television. Secretary of state paul pate showed off the electronic Voter Registration system today. Iowans with a drivers license or state id can use the system to register to vote or update information. For more information. Log on to mymvddotiowadotdotgov. Some potentially sloppy weather is on the way to central iowa. Meteorologist ed wilson has details. Ed. The first monday of 2016 was a little gloomy. Cloudy skies this evening with temperatures in the 20s. Watching for some sunshine on tuesday with windy conditions from the south will take temperatures back to the 30s. More rain and snow chances to des Moines Police are looking for a man who they say knows about a deadly shooting last month. 36year old Tacono Conner was apartment complex on south union. On december 27th. 37year old amy stolki was also shot but she survived. Today, Police Issued a material witness warrant for 60year old alf clark in connection with the homicide investigation. Anyone who knows whee clark is, is asked to call des Moines Police, or Crime Stoppers of central iowa. A des moines teenager will spend the rest of his life behind bars. For beating his 97year old neighbor to death. Ngor makuey was convicted last month of murder in the first degree in the death of rupert anderson. It happened after makuey broke into the anderson home in july of 2014. He received a mandatory sentence of life in prison for the murder statement at the hearing, but his attorney aware of what he crime. A boone man convicted of heading to prison for the next 50 years. A story county judge handed down the sentence to 34 year old leigh lepon this morning. In november, a jury convicted him of Second Degree murder in of devlin lockman. The 38yearold father was found with a single gun shot wound to 2013. At first, police ruled lockmans death an accident. But new evidence led to the charges against lepon. In court today, lockmans mother killer. 15 03 04 you have taken a person i loved very much and he has been replaced with a pervasive, overwhelming empty sense of sadness that will be with me the rest of my life 19 lepon told the court and the to prison an innocent man. Iowa law requires him to serve 35 hes eligible for parole. Tonight. Coming up next. The white take executive action on gun control. How local gun dealers are reacting. And later. At 930. International tension. Another crisis in the already volatile middle east. Why saudi arabia and iran are at countries jumping in the fray. And the potential global repercussions. From who hd iowas High Definition leader. Youre watching the channel 13 news at nine on fox 17 days after the paris attacks, senators came together for a topsecret briefing on the terrorist threat. Marco rubio was missing fundraising in california instead. Two weeks later, terrorists struck again in san bernardino. And where was marco . Fundraising again in new orleans. Over the last 3 years, rubio has missed Important National security hearings and missed more total votes than any other senator. Right to rise usa is responsible for the content of this message. But thats how some president ial candidates seem to be dealing with social security. Americans work hard and pay into it, so our next president needs a real plan to keep it strong. elephant noise donkey noise hey candidates answer the call already. 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We have suicides that are committed by firearms at a rate that far exceeds other countries. The focus of these actions. Keeping guns out of the wrong hands. The plan encourages states to report people who should be kept from buying weapons. It also partially closes the gun show loophole by expanding however hobbyists and collectors requirement to register what i asked my team to do is to strengthen our enforcement republicans in dc and on the president ial campaign trail have blasted any attempt by the white house to do this on their own. Something that needs to be worked out with congress. Mary moloney, reporting. The president s plan of action is already having an impact in iowa. And not the way the president this month alone there are at least six gun shows scheduled in iowa. With three taking place in the metro. All of them are expected to draw large crowds because of the potential change in gun laws. Permit to carry classes are also filling up. Steven anderson. A former des Moines Police officer and current owner of Training Specialists in ankeny. Says enrollment is his class is soaring. We have been having around 20 but this december and january we are going to have around 50 each. Anderson tells us hes more concerned about potential gun control measures at the state level. Rather than any executive action from the president. The top baby names of 2015 at. Today. Unitypoint health released the five most popular baby names for boys and girls the boys included henry, jackson, liam, james, and wyatt and the girls included olivia, charlotte, emma, avery, evelyn names of nearly fivethousand babies delivered at unitypoints three metro hospitals. The overall birth rate in des moines cloudy skies will hang over central iowa skies tonight. Temperatures will stay in the mid to lower 20s. There will be some partial clearing overnight with lows in the teens. The winds will pick up on tuesday from the temperatures back in the 30s. It will be cloudy then through the end of the week with both some rain and snow chances. There may even be some accumulating snow friday through early saturday morning. Coming up 50 cents for a pizza. Where you could score one for yourself. But first nosedive. Stocks take a plunge on wall street. How far they fell. And what is that are all made fresh hot in our stores kitchens every day. Kum go. Where means more. The first monday of the year saw a nosedive of us stock markets. The dow dropped 276points, lost ahundred andfour points. The sandp 500 closed 31points down. China helped drive the selloff. Chinas main stock market had to temporarily halt trading today after stocks in shanghai took a seven percent plunge. Another worry for investors new tensions between iran and saudi arabia, both key oil producers. The problems continue to mount for troubled german automaker volkswagen. The epa and Justice Department are suing volkswagen over its emissions cheating software. The federal agencies accuse the automaker of violating us environmental rules. The agencies are seeking up to penalties. Volkswagen has admitted that its diesel cars had Illegal Software installed to cheat emissions volkswagen and audi vehicles in the us are affected by the scandal. The automaker has yet to comment on the lawsuit. But says it is working with us environmental regulators on a solution to the problem. This may wipe out your new years resolution real fast. Pizza hut and papa johns began the new year with new lowpriced offers. Pizza hut is offering customers the chance to buy a medium pizza with one topping for 5dollars as long as they buy at least one other item also for 5dollars. Papa johns is offering customers who buy a large pizza at regular price the chance to buy a second for only 50 cents. Theres still much more to come in the next halfhour. Just ahead search is over. The tragic end to the search for a missing Country Singer. Where he was found. 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This is the channel 13 news at nine on fox 17 while saudi arabia is cutting diplomatic and commercial ties to iran the Obama Administration is urging the same policy of diplomacy and patience other nations meanwhile are following the saudi lead prompting one american official to accuse of the kingdom of playing a dangerous game and ignoring the bigger thousands of iranians protested saudi arabias mass executions on saturday. Including the beheading of sheikh nimr alnimr, a shiite cleric and opposition figure convicted of subversion. By sunday a mob had set fire to the Saudi Embassy in tehran. And even though the iranians swiftly arrested 40suspects. Riyadh responded by severing diplomatic ties with iran. Aljubair says we will also be cutting off all air traffic to and from iran. We will be cutting off all commercial relations with iran and we will have a travel ban against people traveling to iran. Ansari says since saudi arabia sees not only its interests but also its survival in the continuation of tensions, it has therefore used this issue as another excuse to increase tension and conflict. Saudi allies bahrain and sudan also severed diplomatic ties with the islamic regime. While the United Arab Emirates merely downgraded irans diplomatic status. For years, in proxy battlegrounds like syria and yemen. Saudi arabia, the sunni monarchy that is the worlds leading petroleum exporter and custodian of islams struggle for regional domiance against iran, the shiite powerhouse that sponsors we have stopped the spread of Nuclear Weapons in this region. President obamas protracted Nuclear Diplomacy with iran, finalized in july, has long irritated the saudis. Who showed their displeasure by sending a cabinet officer to mister obamas camp david summit this spring. Today, the white house affected studied neutrality, saying there is plenty of blame to go around. Despite the fact that ussaudi relations, at least on paper, those with iran. Rosen says why shouldnt the saudis, rather, expect that the United States will behave like an ally in this situation . Earnest says our concerns about saudi arabias actions in this regard are related both to concerns that we have about the impact this that these actions have on saudi arabias national security, but we also have concerns about the impact that this has on u. S. Interests in the region. With iran complying with the nuclear deal and bracing for an influx of unfrozen funds worth up to 150 billion dollars. And oil prices remaining low, showing signs of vulnerability. Mcfarland says their new budget shows they have a shortfall of income because of the falling oil prices. So theyre not going to have that cushion, that extra money to spread around to friends and to defeat foes. Rosen on cam aides to president obama acknowledge that if the saudi iran standoff continues it will make it even harder to reach a political settlement on the civil war in syria. Which is in terms seen as essential in the fight against isis. At the white house james rosen. Fox news. Two days after taking over a federal building, armed protesters in oregon are refusing to budge until they get what they want. The group says its standing up to the federal government over land rights. But Officials Say the arson case that sparked this protest is over and its time for the demonstrators to go home. Paul vercammen reports. The media allowed to go where Law Enforcement has not. Inside the armed group that now has a name citizens for constitutional reform. Paul how long do you plan to stay here and do you feel like youve already made a statement . Weve definitely made a statement, but statements arent good enough. We intend to go to work and assist the people of harney county. Ammon bundyonce involved with his father cliven in their own standoff with federal officers in nevadasays he came here in support of oregon ranchers dwight and Steven Hammond. The father and son were sentenced to five years in prison for arson. After a supposed controlled burn on their property spread to u. S. Government land. But bundy calls the hammonds case the result of a failed land grab by the government. Because of that refusal to sell the ranch these federal agencies began an attack on this family. On a tour, we saw no weapons, just a dozen or so people who took over unoccupied buildings. The Group Charges the federal government has aggressively swallowed up ranch land, harassed farmers, h