There this morning. Many of us already in the 50s. We are helped out by southerly winds that are still mainly 10 to 15 mph with some higher gusts already this morning. But they will be picking up. Gusts will be 20 to 30 mph clouds tracking in and they will stick with us today, but the moisture with this system holds off until tomorrow. Today, we will be partly sunny, breezy and warm with highs in the mid 60s to mid 70s and winds gusting to 25 or 30 mph. Winds get have more on that in a few minutes. With this system holds off until other direction. Ill have a big story this morning a Police Officer faces charges after killing a man earlier this year during a traffic stop. As dan shenenman reports, the prosecutor ruling the use of deadly force was not justified. The officer who fatally shot Philando Castile will face charges. Castile was killed during a traffic stop in july. The shooting. Streamed on facebook. Sparked outrage. Please dont tell me hes dead. Officer jeronimo yanez, who fired the fatal shots, now faces a Second Degree manslaughter charge and two counts of dangerously discharging a firearm. Castile had a permit to carry a gun and warned the officer he was armed. Officer yanez said he thought castile was reachingr ramsey countys attorney said castile was calm and did what the officer told him to do. It is my conclusion that the use of deadly force by officer yanez was not justified. The shooting in july, one of many officer involved shootings this year, sparked protests. Some of them violent. Castiles girlfriend was in the car with her four year old during the shooting and livestreamed the incident. This fame i want justice. An attorney for the castile family said they hope the charges are the start of something bigger. We see this as a stake in the ground and we are intending for this case to send a loud message. One case that could send ripples across the nation. Dan scheneman nbc news. Minnesotas Police Union Says its s if the officers convicted he could face up to ten years in prison. The prosecution rests its case. They argue former South Carolina officer michael slaher showed malice when shooting and killing walter scott last year. Slagers attorneys disagree saying the now former officer had little time to make decisions. Slager faces between 30 years and life in prison if convicted of continuing coverage request granted. Due to Media Coverage a former teachers Sexual Exploitation high teacher Mary Beth Haglin plead not guilty. Her trial will now be in tama county and begins november 28th. In june haglin admitted to having a relationship with a 17yearold student while teaching at the school. She told kwwl she was sorry but hadnt ended the relationship. In september haglin went back to jail after violating a no contact order caught on camera during her crime watch daily interview. A former teacher in texas could spend 30 years in prison for havinr middle school student. The teacher whos 24 was involved with a 13 yearold student. She pleaded guilty to aggravated sexual assault. Police busy investigating multiple reports of gunfire in waterloo. Last night several chidlren playing inside a home when it got hit by bullets. The house is in the 400 block of dawson street. No one got hurt. Earlier yesterday shots fired in an alley near west parker and columbia. There were no injuries, but one in such poor shape the block has been closed to keep the public safe now the building is about to be sold. The owner of the old dubuque malting and Brewing Company last week. He missed the deadline but says hes close to finalizing the sale of the building. Trapped 200 feet up inside a chimney. A midamerican employee trapped at the energy station in grandview one firefighter has a minor i one person is dead and nearly a dozen others injured in a gas explosion in illinois. Emergency services telling people to stay away from the area as the searched for more victims. Firefighters are battling wildfires across the southeast. Six states are affected. As reid binion tells us the fires are impacting air quality and Health Across the area. Wildfires fueled by unusually dry conditions are causing Health Concerns for fires scorching more than 80,000 acres in six states. The blanket of smoke so widespread that its visible Health Impact of poor air quality has been particularly severe in tennessee. Where its landed more than 200 people in the hospital with breathing difficulties. Fire officials are carefully planning their battle against the flames. Taking the conditions into consideration. What we dont want is to put the fire out and have 50 or 60 yards of fuel ready for re ignition. Efforts to extinguish the fires hampered by a continuing drought. And the constant threat of high winds. What were going to be looking for is to have, again, the the fires are refusing to evacuate. This is our home, you know. Themselves for the full impact. Fun thing. Im reid binion reporting. Think fast, act faster. A baby is safe today thanks to the quickthinking of his older brother. Look at the upper left of your screen, the boy rolls over and his lets slow it down mom left the eleven month old baby on the changing table. He rolls over and his nineyear old brother dashes in to make the catch. Baby and big brother both doing just fine and you can see mom hugging them both tightly after the close call. Parents in one Northern Kentucky town are upset after a bus got caught under a Railroad Crossing gate as a train went by. You can trains arent quiet so they dont just sneak up on you and just to be on that track, the whole situation should have been avoided. The School District says the video is a little skewed. Support brewing for iowa police departments. As weve reported following this video of a woman harrassing officers at a cedar rapids coffee shop the sphost arted raising money to give officers free coffee, goal of raising one thousand dollars and has raised nearly double that already in just a few days. Mike pence continues to prepare for his new role as Vice President. Today he ehads to captiol hill. Pence will join a meeting of the house gop conference. In the afternoon hes expected to meet with Senate Majority leader mitch mcconnell. The Vice President elect also plans to get together with Democratic LeadersChuck Schumer of the senate and nancy pelosi Federal Reserve chair janet yellen give lawmakers an update on the countrys economic outlook. Shell testify in fron of a committee made up of members of both parties from the house and senate. At last years hearing yellen testified that she expected the labor market and overall economy would continue to improve. Former democratic president ial candidate Hillary Clinton making her first public appearance since conceding the election. The Childrens Defense Fund honored clinton for her dedication and contributions to child advocacy. And for the sake of our level. We need you. America ambition, your talent. Thats how we get through this. Mrs. Clinton once worked for the new this morning a foster child grows up to help others like her. Something about it. Kwwls Amanda Gilbert joins us live in waterloo. To tell us about Kadens Kloset a foster kid herself. Kristle davis grew up to become a Foster Parent in grundy county. Thats when baby kaden showed up at her door without much warning. And kristal wasnt prepared. She realized too many foster kids and families dont have the supplies they need. So she started k an organization in iowa that donates new or gently used clothes to foster and adoptive families. The organization started in holland last spring. And now theres already eight closets in different iowa locations. Kristel says shes helping restore dignity i remember going to school about dignity and self worth. Because shen youre carrying a garbage bag with you it tells you thats where your worth all the clothes and supplies in Kadens Kloset are donated by people in the community. Last month. A new Kadens Kloset location opened up here at Trinity Lutheran in waterloo. Kristle says shes hoping to start up more in areas like marshaltown and iowa city. Live in waterloo, Amanda Gilbert, kristle became so connected with kaden and what he was going through. Her family recently decided to adopt him. Giving him a forever home. Its coming up on today in iowa tastes like bacon but its healthy a new food invention. Popular officer to ever visit this school cafeteria. Youre watching kwwl, switch to centurylink and get up to 40 megs of highspeed internet for just 20 a month. Thats the speed you need to stream. Game. Connect on social media. With fast inhome wifi. So call 844565link. Get up to 40 megs of highspeed internet for just 20 a month for one year when bundled with a qualifying home phone plan. Speed may not be available in your area. Call today. Now your storm track 7 lets go to storm track seven meteorologist eileen loan now for your forecast forecast. 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 our stormtrack7 Live Weather Network cameras will be dancing today with strong winds. It will be breezy and warm today but the winds will be Even Stronger tomorrow and saturday with temperatures falling from this evening through saturday morning. And not much warmer on saturday afternoon. It is mild this morning. Temps are already in the 50s o they are a bit lower in the northwest, but still above normal as we head into late november. Winds are still breezy here and will stay strong today. We have a pretty large storms system tracking slowly through the region. It is providing a lot of clouds cover, but not a lot of moisture on our side of the system. Most of the system will produce lots of snow from colorado through the dakotas and into minnesota, while we may see a few showers tomorrow and tomorrow night. If we see any snow friday night, it wont stick. There are several Winter Weather watches and advisories posted to our west, but we will be mainly region tomorrow. We will be breezy and warm today with highs in the mid 60s to mid 70s and winds gusting to 30 mph. Tonight the winds stay strong with temperatures dropping into the 50s. And they keep falling tomorrow. Winds will gust to 40 mph and we could see a few light rain showers during the day. Some light rain or snow and cold on saturday with a cold start to posted to our west, but we will be mainly you can see where the front is across the region today with colder air tracking through the region tomorrow. We will be breezy and warm today with highs in the mid 60s to mid 70s and winds gusting to 30 mph. Tonight the winds stay strong with temperatures dropping into the 50s. And they keep falling tomorrow. Few light rain showers during the day. Some light rain or snow friday night but mainly dry for some people this probably a bacon thats good for you. A family from arizona grows mushrooms that they say taste like bacon and are very healthy. When cooked they have a smoky bacon flavor. They claim the mushrooms can help reduce cholesterol levels and studies are being done to see if they can stimulate a only tasting great, theyre really great for you. The bacon tasting mushrooms sell for about four dollars per small container. Time now is xxx. Still to come showing kids officers are friendly by sending in a robotic dog. Proving to be helpful therapy to some friendly so they feel safe if they need help. Steve campion shows us how one department is connecting to kids thanks to a robotic dog. Just take a look he may just be the most popular Police Officer . To ever enter a school cafeteria. yamilette, 6 year talk alone and he can drive. dawson, 7 years old hes been funny saying funny things. Hes outfitted with flashing lights. His patrol car is even stamped with the right signage. Officer shepherd is well, a horse or in this case a dog of a different color. theresa stewart, San Leon Elementary School counselor ive never seen this. Ive been in education for 16 years its just a hit. Youre looking at the dickinson pds controlled from afar, and given life by this man behind a mic. officer tony valdez, Dickinson PoliceDepartment Somebody has to operate and someone has to talk. I enjoy talking. This is officer sheps third official outing. He cost about 12 thousand five hundred dollars, paid for by private donations. detective allen oliver, Dickinson Police department its super important they know they can come up and talk with us. The knows cops are the good guys. The water cannon is cool spin it around. They go crazy. Officer shepherd is planning some more school visits. A new therapy robot is just plain huggable. This robotic seal to touch, care center in seattle. Doctors say interacting with the robot helps keeps seniors alert during the day, so they sleep better at night. This is so much different than a regular toy or even a stuffed animal because it responds. Doctors say its also been used successfully with children with autism. Time now is xxx. Coming up who needs a microphone when youve got a stadium full of singers. Plus veterans take the field eileen loan is back with another breezy and warm today. Windy and rain snow showers friday night. Little, or no, accumulation expected. Temperatures stay Cold Saturday with winds staying strong, too. Not as windy on sunday with highs around 40 but climbing back to the mid 40s for monday. The save of the night from the nhl comes before the game even starts. During the National Anthem the mic fails. The crowd steps in. Oer the ramparts we watched, were so gallantly streaming. The singer continuing on with some backup from the fans. Pittsburgh. A big night for the caps they won seven to one. From the battlefield to the ball field, veterans compete in a game of softball. Its a one inning game with two teams, and allowing everyone to bat and field at least once with i wanted to hit a home run, and i think i can next year. During the opening ceremony, those veterans who served during World War Two were given special pearl harbor approaches. Its coming up on today in iowa. As the protests continue we could be waiting until next year for a judges decision on a controversial pipeline. Plus some iowa Law Enforcement hitting a road block in their duties of handing out tickets. And a child comes to her home and shes not prepared,. The iowa woman realizes theres something she can do to help others in the same story. Rivals turned allies . Donald trump looking at his former competition as a possible cabinet member. Plus as iowa seniors look for a new home the push for answers, finds the Company Responsible may have skipped town. And from foster child to Foster Parent, an iowa womans experiences show her theres a need in ea one shes working to fill. Good morning, im ally crutcher. And im jerry gallagher. Storm track seven meteorologist eileen loan is here now with your storm track seven forecast. Eileen on camera there this morning. Many of us already in the 50s. We are helped out by higher gusts already this morning. But they will be picking up. Gusts will be 20 to 30 mph this afternoon and into the overnight. We have some high clouds tracking in and they will stick with us today, but the moisture with this system holds off until tomorrow. Today, we will be partly sunny, breezy and 30 mph. Winds get higher tomorrow, but the temps go the other direction. Ill have more on that in a few minutes. We have some high clouds tracking in and they will stick with us today, system holds off until tomorrow. Today, we will be partly sunny, breezy and warm with highs in the mid 60s to mid the temps go the other direction. Ill have more on that in a few minutes. A trump adviser says it could be after thanksgiving maybe even next month before the president elect announces his cabinet choices. Tracie potts tells us about the new names being considered this morning including the republican who won the iowa president elect trumps cabinet Lieutenant General mike flynn as National Security advisor missouris jim talent as defense secretary. Senator ted cruz as attorney general. I am eager to help any way i can. South carolina governor nikki haleys reportedly being cs she publicly opposed trump. We have an immense amount of talent out there. Including we discussed the transition, it went really giuliani. And former un ambassador john bolton. But there may be enough democrats and republicans to to be an advocate for war. Vice president elect mike pence is in both parties who could choose to say the least, i think they public appearance since the election, urging democrats not to give up please dont lose heart please dont give up on the values we share. The top democrat on the House Oversight committee here is asking for all security clearance requests from the transition team. Mr. Trump has denied requesting clearance for his children and now back to you. Chose your cover fee based on your political views. An iowa city restaurant facing some backlash. Stellas in iowa city says it was just a game meant to be funny. Over the weekend customers were charged five dollars if they voted for Hillary Clinton and ten dollars if they