People showed up at 4 this morning to get the buses ready for their morning route. Its also important to make sure you are properly preparing your kids for today. Make sure theyre dressed in layers. So if they get warm on the bus. They can take off their mittens, and their glvoes and their hats. But make sure you their feet warm. Its so easy for them to get cold. A doctor at Allen Hospital says its also important to think about wearing windproof and waterproof material. She says when temperatures are below freezing like this. It is possible to get frostbite in under half an hour. Especially if you are by properly dressed. Weve got you covered live in waterloo. Amanda gilbert. Kwwl according to a doctor at Allen Hospital some of the biggest mistakes parents make in the cold is running out of gas. Staying out in the cold and wind for too police are warning people not to leave their cars running with the keys inside, despite the cold. Some cars were stolen in cases the cars were left running. Last year Cedar Rapids Police took 287 stolen vehicle reports. Most of the time the cars were left unlocked with the keys inside or left running the family of a man shot to death by Waterloo Police settles with the city. The parents of Derrick Ambrose junior will receive about onepointtwo million dollars. Another one million will cover Attorney Fees from the wrongful death lawsuit. Investigators say in 2012 ambrose had a gun outside new world lounge in waterloo. They say he ran from police and ignored their commands and then turned toward an officer yard. Investigators believe he likely tossed it before the shooting. A grand jury cleared the officer cotninuing coverage. Drug lord el chapo is back behind bars at the same prison he escaped from in july. Though he was a wanted man, while on the run he agreed to a secret interview with one of with a narcotics empire at his command. And two prison breaks under his belt. And it appears, thats just what he wanted a biopic, a project he had been planning for a while. So it arrest. Actor sean penn published an article about his secret meeting with the drug lord in in october. In penns piece for Rolling Stone, el chapo boasted of his narcotics empire. His prison escapes. Trump as mi he later answered penns questions with videotaped responses. Explaining his path to drug trafficking. el chapo i was raised in a ranch caled la tuna. In that area, and until today, there are was planned by kate del castillo, a Mexican American actress. She reportedly began communicating with el chapo during his second stint in controversial tweet about the drug lord. In 2012, she tweeted quote, today i believe more in El Chapo Guzman than in the governments that hide the truth from me even though it is painful. She later told cnn that it was meant to criticize politicial leaders, not praise guzman. With her name yet again tied to his. And mexican officials looking to question her and penn, del castillo has not commented since the publication of the article. As for el chapo, he insists that his way of life was the only one available to him. el chapo as i said, where i grew up there was no other way, and there still isnt a way to the drug lord will fight extradition to the us, and the process could take months. Two men die and more than 140 following a wildfire. The fire is burning in western australia. A state of emergency is in place and people have been evacuated from five nearby towns. Recent conflict between saudi arabia and iran will not affect syrian peace talks thats according to a United Nations representative. The diplomatic crisis has seen saudi arabia sever ties with iran after crowds of protesters in iran attacked two of its diplomatic posts. Those assaults came after saudi arabia executed a prominent opposition shiite muslim cleric. A firsttime substitute teacher is facing some serious allegations after her students say she made a threat against them. It happened in florida. The 61 year old substitute teacher had just completed training. A few hours into the school day, she allegedly told 3rd graders if they didnt stop misbehaving. Shed let a gunman in to the classroom to shoot them. The sub was removed from the school. We have made sure this substitute will not be teaching a Police Report has been filed. The texas mother accused of helping her son flee to mexico will ask a judge to reduce her bond. Attorneys for tonya couch say high. Investigators say couch helped her son ethan flee to mexico as prosecutors investigated whether he had violated his probation. Ethan couch killed four people while driving drunk in 2013 his attorneys argued his privileged lifestyle prevented him from right from wrong. Decision 2016. New poll numbers are out. Just three weeks away from the caucuses, and both the republican and democratic races are neck and neck. According to the most recent nbc marist republican senator ted cruz leads donald trump by four points among likely caucusgoers. On the democratic side. Former secretary of state Hillary Clinton is now just three points ahead of senator Bernie Sanders. Both are within the margin of error. Making the races a virtual tie. Bernie sanders working to wrapping up a fourday swing through iowa today. He talked about his rising poll numbers during a forum on Veterans Issues in marshalltown yesterday. He said when races get tight. There are often more attacks. When suddenly the candidate who was ordained by the finds that her position is not discussion and a lot of attacks taking place. Sanders has multiple Campaign Stops scheduled for central iowa today. He was in eastern iowa friday Hillary Clinton heads to eastern iowa today. Shell be in waterloo this afternoon for an organizing event. This comes after she picked up the endorsement of the planned parenthood action fund. This is the first time the organization has endorsed a candidate in a president ial primary. The stakes have never been Hillary Clinton is the right clinton said she was honored by the endorsement and promised to fight together with the organization. On the republican side. A once leader in the polls is looking to regain that support ahead of the caucuses. Retired neurosurgeon ben carson spoke at a Des Moines Church this weekend. Someone asked him how hed help my message would be that we need to fix the economy of this need to get away from this group vs this group and start recognizing as americans we are all in the same boat. Carson continues campaigning in iowa today with stops in western and central iowa. Despite low polling numbers as he night. He talked about the importance of meeting oneonone with iowans leading up to the caucus. Iowans dont Pay Attention to the national polls, they dont 7580 people are doing here tonight; which is come out, meet the candidates, and kick the tires, santorum will be in eastern iowa tomorrow, holding a town hall in independence. A spillway on the Mississippi River is opened much sooner than expected. Its to prevent flooding in new orleans. This is the 11th time in history the army corps of engineers has opened the spillway. The diversion typically happens every 10years. And on congressman says this early opening is part of a new pattern that needs to be thats very different. Historically this spillway has been opened some trends and we need to make sure we understand them so we understand how the futures going to look and make sure flooding of homes and businesses in the future. The spillway could be open for several weeks. Hundreds gather to watch as crews implode a fairgroudns granstand. This is part of a 50million dollar project at the new york state fairgrounds. The goal is to make the fairground more competitive. And the area should be ready to go for the fair this summer. Its coming up. As iowans deal with freezing cold. Other parts of the country are cleaning up from tornados. Plus, hollywoods Biggest Party is over. Were looking at who youre watching kwwl, from the kwwl stormtrack 7 weather team. See the screen for your complete weather information. Here is additional forecast information from the kwwl stormtrack 7 weather team we could see some light snow and flurries today and tonight with breezy conditions tonight and tomorrow. This will lead to dangerous wind chills late tonight and Tuesday Morning, we are dealing with clouds that are affecting our temps. Stormtrack7 Live Weather Network cameras will show that mix throughout the morning. The blanket has a huge difference for temps this morning. We have teens in the south and negative numbers north, but we are actually much warmer than this point yesterday morning over much of the state. But we still have a few wind chills down to 20 this morning in areas with clear skies. Winds will stay light today, but will start to pick up out west this afternoon. We although some areas of sunshine will occur. Some light snow will track in, too, but amounts will be light as the disturbance tracks mainly to will be breezy and cold tonight and tomorrow. Temps today only a little better than yesterday with the cold air returning for tuesday. We will have highs in the low teens to mid 20s with some light snow and flurries, mainly this afternoon. Light snow could end up around an inch tonight, but blowing snow will be the main concern as winds pick up to 1020 mph. This will also drop wind chills to 15 to 25 by morning. The Single Digits over most of the viewing area. We will warm into the upper 20s to around 30 for thursday and friday as the next system tracks in. This will bring snow friday afternoon through saturday, along with more wind saturday. Temps will parts of florida are cleaning up from a tornado this morning. Down over the weekend. Several homes were damaged. Luckily no deaths or serious injuries have been reported. The red cross opened a shelter home. Its still to come. And the award goes to. Were looking at who took home honors at last nights golden globes. Plus. It looks like soccer but follows the rules of golf. A look at a new sport growing in popularity. Youre watching kwwl. Weve got you covered in raymond, ryan, marco rubio thinks its unfair to criticize him for missing votes. But i am going to miss votes, im running for president. But hes been missing votes for a long time. One third of all of his missed votes in 2015 were missed before he announced he was running for president. Over the last three years, marco rubio has missed more votes. Than any other senator. Washington politician marco rubio. Doesnt show up for work, but wants a promotion . Right to rise usa is responsible much of hollywood may be in recovery mode this morning. Its the morning after the golden globes. The 73rd annual event last night honored the years best in tv some of the winners. The revenant that frontier revenge epic was a revelation at the best director. And best actor was about adaptation. Honors for best actress went to first time nominee brie larson ahhh i cant believe this for the hostage drama room. And it was a double win for the martian. Best musical or comedy. And best actor for matt damon, playing a marooned astronaut. I know how lucky i am. Jennifer lawrence, meanwhile, spoke directly to her frequent director, david o. Russell. After winning best actress for their collaboration, joy. Cookie lyons alter ego, taraji p. Henson, passed out cookies on cookies for everyone tonight mad mens jon hamm that shows final season. While first year computer hacker series mr. Best drama. And two upsets for mozart in the jungle. Best comedy a big surprise caught off guard oh my god winning best actress for crazy ex girlfriend. The nights highlights also included a standing ovation for Sylvester Stallones creedplaying the role he originated nearly four decades ago. I want to thank my imaginary friend, rocky balboa, for being the best friend i ever had. A golden moment. On a golden night. Jinah kim, nbc news, beverly hills. This years oscars nominees will its coming up. Its a sport youve probably never heard of. But its popular whos the rebel now . Yes way savor an egg mcmuffin any time you like. A fresh cracked egg, melty cheese, canadian bacon and an english muffin with real butter. Mcdonalds all Day Breakfast menu. Yeah storm track seven meteorologist eileen loan is back with another check of your storm track seven forecast. Light snow today with highs in the teens to low 20s. Light snow tonight around an inch , blowing snow tonight Tuesday Morning and cold wind chills. Back to 15 to 25. Warmer by the end of the back to cold on sunday. Its a game that combines soccer and golf. And its popular enough to have a world cup and a us team its called footgolf players must kick the ball into a hole in as few kicks as possible, and rough grass. Team category and someone from competition. Youre watching kwwl. Weve got you covered. This is today in iowa. America is not just electing a president , were also electing a commander in chief. That choice matters. Because strengthening the economy, making healthcare more affordable, raising incomes. All of that depends on us being both secure at home and leading the world. 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My plan make wall street banks and the ultrarich pay their fair share of taxes, provide living wages for working people, ensure equal pay for women. The middle class will continue to disappear unless we level the playing field. With your help, as president , we will. Now on today in iowa. As we deal with very cold temperatures this morning. Were looking at how School Districts are working to were remembering the life of david bowie. And. A 9 11 firefighter has been fighting for firefighters for more than a decade. Now hes being honored for his work. Good morning, im ally crutcher. And im jerry gallagher. Storm track seven meteorologist eileen loan is here now with your storm track seven we still have some cold temperatures out there this morning with a wide range out there. Wind chills are running from just above zero to around 20 calm to around 10 mph from the east and will stay light today but become stronger tonight. Some clouds are tracking into the area and will see that cloud cover expand northward and then some snow showers track in, especially this afternoon. That could lead to ill have more details coming up in a few minutes. Picking up our team seven coverage, storm track sevens Amanda Gilbert is live in waterloo with more about how schools prepare for the cold weather. Right now behind me bus drivers for the Waterloo School district are getting ready for their morning. This morning to make sure the buses are warm and ready for the cold temperatures. Vo heres a look at where a lot of the buses for the Waterloo Schools district are stored overnight. This is new. Durham Schools Services moved here in july. Now while the buses will be warm. It is important to make sure your kids are dresses properly and in layers. It this is another common mistake you dont want to make. I think that what happens in the Colder Weather is that parents have a tendency to kepe their this can bbe dangerous. Becuase you send your kids running out and what if they run in front of a car or. So please just make sure that your kids are not running and not paying attention to the roads. Kathis says this is also dangerous because someone could slip and fall. Weve got you covered live in waterloo. Live in waterloo. Amanda exposure to cold and wind, not wearing proper clothing. Weve got you covered live in waterloo. Amanda gilbert kwwl news there are no School Delays or cancellations right now but if any come in over the next few kwwldotcom. Firefighters work in freezing weather to put out a fire at a Historic Building in omaha, the old market. In the frigid winter cold the water made the building look like an ice castle. The pub owner says three people were treated for injuries. Officials are investigating the cause of the blast. Today, iowa lawmakers head back to the capitol for the first day of the legislative session. Lawmakers are expected to tackle School Funding yet again this session. Last year, the session went late as democrats and republicans tried to hammer out a deal on education. Only to have governor branstad veto part of it. Water quality is toweards the top of he gives his condition of the state speech tomorrow. Cedar falls voters will likely head to the polls once again to decide on a school bond. Tonight the board of education is set to choose a date for a bond question. A 35million dollar bond referendum failed last year. Continuing coverage. Jury selection begins today for an officer charged with seconddegree murder. Caesar goodson faces the most serious charges in the death of freddie gray. Gray died in april, a week after sustaining serious injuries while in the back of a Baltimore Police van. Goodson is the second of six offic