Local 5 news midday. Im sabrina ahmed. Sabrina a call to drop part of the lawsuit Des Moines Water Works has filed against three iowa counties. The department is suing sac, calhoun, and buena vista counties over high nitrate levels in iowa rivers. It says that farm run off there is affecting the Drinking Water coming from the des moines and raccoon rivers. Lawyers say 8 of the 10 counts should be dropped, because the drainage districts dont have authority over private land owners. Sabrina calls for answers in last weeks death of a des moines teen. The Investigation Continues as the family of sam kemp calls for answers. Kemp was found last weekn in a pond between granger and grimes after going missing. Kemp was at a party in granger and ran off when police came. One autopsy has been done, but the family is asking for another and more answers from police. Last night, mothers against violence joined the family outside the polk county courthouse to raise the issue. We want answers we dont know why he ended up in that pond we have not gotten answers on why hes in there what reason he was in there no answers the dept has not even called us to give us updates sabrina a toxicology test was done on sam kemp, but the results have yet test was done on sam kemp, but the results have yet to come back. Stay with local 5 for the latest in kemps death. Sabrina a wild scene near the drake campus tuesday cops say an out of control drunk driver rammed into at least eight cars. The guy left a Fast Food Restaurant and started weaving through traffic along carpenter and forest avenues. This is the moment when the guys minivan finally hits a power pole and the whole things comes to an end. Police took away the man on a gurney after he crashed his car into a pole. They say the man was giggling as they took him away. Sabrina the iowa lottery is back in the spotlight after another problem with a winning ticket. A des moines man is facing criminal charges , accused of being too young to buy a ticket, and then lying about it. Twentyyearold jobie boals watters won a 100thousand july, and claimed a coworker bought him the ticket. After getting a tip, the lottery found that the Convenience Store sold it to boalswatters, and they are now trying to get his prize money back. Mary neubauer, iowa lottery spokesperson there wasnt anything wrong on the face of it, from that situation, so long as the facts back up what occurred. In this case, in fact, the facts didnt back up the story that we were presented with so penalties would apply. Sabrina its illegal to play the lottery in iowa until youre 21. Super quick will appeal its one week suspension. The owner tells us its too big of a source of income to give up without a fight. Sabrina after two recent devastating cases of vandalism investigators in fort dodge say theyve caught someone. Daniel swick is charged with two counts of first degree criminal mischief and two counts of third degree burglary. In this Surveillance Video from december 15th, police say you see swick trying to steal a motorcycle, then setting off a fire extinguisher inside little joes computer store. Say swick did the same thing inside the Webster County court house. Mostly a big hassle, we had to hire Service Master to clean literally everything from top to bottom, 2 days with 24 people, that bill is an estimate of 52,000 to clean the building sabrina the courthouse has reopened while little joes computer is has reopened while little joes computer is hoping to reopen by late january. Sabrina record setting december rains turned the holidays into a wet one for the metro. But while the flood waters may be receding, a section of george flagg local parks and trails remain closed due to flooding. That includes Grays Lake Park and the principal riverwalk. As well as the simon estes amphitheater. Walnut creek park has reopened. Sabrina meteorologist with a look at the forecast is going to be wet and likely a bit snowy today, but it all depends on where you are in iowa. We are gloomy day with highs moving through iowa during the Morning Hours and into the afternoon, but a cold front following the back side of this rain in western iowa will try and turn that rain into snow. We will likely see a rain snow mix to some snow showers central iowa during the afternoon with about 1 to 2 possible mainly in western iowa, but some snow could fall in des moines. We will be dry this evening but falling very cold and windy with lows falling to the 20s and near 30 here in the metro. Thursday there is still a small chance for a few flurries and snow showers, but accumulations would be very minimal and likely limited to grassy areas. Rain returns late on christmas evening lasting into saturday. We are now looking fairly cold to end the weekend with a significant snow possible leading into early next week. Temperatures should fall cold and closer to average during the remainder of next week. In spencer, the high School Sabrina in spencer, the High School Wrestling team there is still dealing with a teammate who tragically passed away last weekend. Austin roberts collapsed during a wrestling tournament and died at a hospital. Some of austins teammates took time to share their memories and to celebrate a young man who they describe as their brother. Coaches say it hasnt been easy for the boys emotionally, but theyre depending on one another to help get through it. Sabrina seniors from spencer highs wrestling team said Austin Roberts knew how to use his size to his advantage on the wrestling mat, the day was a giant teddy bear with an enormous heart. Local 5s bria bell has more. A lot of little kids and middle school kids looked up to him, said hurst. He was kind of the center of the whole team, said mclaury. He would stick out in a crowd thats for sure. Big guy. Everybody else said that he was really nice, but thats because they meant it. He was probably the nicest guy ive ever known, said bartley. Austin roberts was a 220 pound, twosport athlete for Spencer High School in iowa, lettering in both football and wrestling. On saturday he collapsed during a wrestling tournament and died at Spencer Hospital of natural causes. Friends, teammates and coaches say that austin was one of a kind. A person that anyone could depend on and was growing up to be a special young man. He was always next to me in the room. Next to me at the meets, said hillanderson. You could call him for just wanting to hang out to my car is broke, come help me, said mclaury. It was pretty neat to see the growth that he had within just the few years that we had him. It was pretty neat to see and were going to miss that, said pratt. Spencers wrestling team say that they will remember him for the good guy that he was to the team. He was a good man, he was such a teddy bear on the inside, said hurst. He was like the spark to the team and hes kind of what would get us all to come together and really Work Together as a unit, said nissen. Sabrina the pizza hut in spencer is donating 20 percent of its proceeds to the roberts family. A go fund me page has been created in austins honor to help his family pay for funeral arrangements. A link to that can be found on our website at we are iowa dot com. Sabrina coming up on local 5 news midday. Another drizzly day will we see sun or maybe snow for your Christmas Day . Sams in with your full forecast. Sabrina and. A bird, a plane, or the death star . Well show you a mysterious light in the las vegas skyline causing a stir but next. Are you part of the procrastination nation . Well tell you why it might be a good thing for you last minute christmas shoppers. Your wathcing local 5 accurate fwe are iowa sabrina on your money now sabrina lam and good news if youve put off your Holiday Shopping until the very last minute. It turns out the longer you wait the more you can save. Abcs gio benitez is here with the secrets to scoring some massive deals. Half off or more nats music this morning, the mad rush for those last minute deals . And youre not alone . Grfx on these final days before Christmas Morning . Grfx with less than 48 hours to go . It turns out, waiting this long may be good for your wallet. Grfx just check out some of these deals . A diamond necklace on amazon . 86 percent off saving you nearly 400 dollars . This camera from canon . Just 38 bucks . Grfx stores like the gap, banana republic, express, and aeropostale . 40 to 60 percent off the entire store ben glaser dealsnews. Com were passed the biggest part of the Holiday Shopping season so retailersa re already looking ahead to the post Holiday Season and wondering how they can keep retailers on line and in stores. Thats why they are offering such amazing deals even this week. Nats music for a higher price, many retailers are offering overnight few hours, you could get your gifts by tomorrow . But its risky. Ben glaser dealsnews. Com youre best bet for a last minute deal is definitely to go in store and its not neccessarily that there are not deals on line, its because even sites arrive in time for you can also look for local experiences, rather than products . On groupon. Com, we found this 60 minute massage in new york for 91 percent off. 29 bucks or private dance lessons in los angeles. 77 percent off . 39 dollars. Sabrina lam now with all those last minute shoppers starbucks is expecting a big tomorrow. The National Coffeehouse chain says its prepping for record starbucks card purchases on last year, some twoandahalf million starbucks cards were purchased 24th. Hundred cards per minute went out the door folks in utah, california and new mexico are most likely to visit their local starbucks for a lastminute gift. Sabrina about 16 hundred people in spain are hundred people in spain are raking in the dough all thanks to spains christmas lottery known as el gordo or the fat one in english. Get this the prizepot this year was worth a staggering two point four billion dollars the rafflelike lottery is operated out of spain, but anyone can buy a ticket online. But theyre pretty pricey a ticket costs 218dollars each. Sabrina and finally the numbers behind santas ride. As jolly old saint nick prepares for his trip round the world tomorrow night, some wonder what it takes to fuel that sleigh, in case the reindeer call in sick. To make the rounds on christmas eve, santa claus would need around 45 million gallons of jet fuel for his annual voyage. And that much jet fuel would Million Dollars. Just so you know, about eight gallons of oil goes towards making a gallon of jet fuel. And santa needs to travel about 226 million miles to deliver all the presents to the worlds children. Sabrina sam is back now. Sam ill have your full forecast, next. Now, we are iowas most accurate forecast with meteorologist sam weatherrate the independent weather experts sam the forecast is going to be wet and likely a bit snowy today, but it all depends on where you are in iowa. We are in for a cloudy and gloomy day with highs climbing into the mid 40s following our mild morning. Rain will be moving through iowa during the Morning Hours and into the afternoon, but a cold back side of this rain in western iowa will try and turn that rain into snow. We will likely see a rain snow mix to some snow showers mainly in western to central iowa during the afternoon with about 1 to 2 possible mainly in western iowa, but some snow could fall in des moines. We will be dry this with lows falling to the 20s and near 30 here in the metro. Thursday there is still a small chance for a few flurries and snow showers, but accumulations would be very minimal and areas. Rain returns late on christmas evening lasting into looking fairly cold to significant snow possible leading into temperatures should fall cold and closer to average during the week. Sam Sabrina Sabrina could it be a meteor. Or Something Else . See a mysterious light caught on camrea and causing quite the stir. Were looking at whats trending next. Sabrina today. Sabrina 1shot and that mystery in the night sky a white light seen streaking across the west caught on camera by so many people and raising questions as to what it might really be. Abcs nick watt has the story. I have no idea what a bird, a plane, the from las vegas, nevada, all the way to santa barbara, and bonafide Video Evidence bountifully shared on social media, a bright white light shooting across the night sky. Tv anchors across the west all in a lather. A fireball. A mysterious. What is this . Landed somehwere between vegas and death valley, denied by the nye county sherrifs office. Too early for santa, right . The federal Aviation Administration . No ideas. The la police had any reports of a weird light. Vandenberg air force base . No scheduled operations around here. Something similar happened in southern california. Early in november, a weird, inexplicable light turned out to be a us navy missile test that we werent aware of ahead of time. The geminid meteor shower is winding down roght now, could be, but that peaked eight or nine days ago. Looking at that i dont know. Santa on a training run, perhaps . Okay, this is photoshopped. Funny, but photoshopped. Late last night, confirmation it was actually the booster rocket from a Russian Mission to the International Space orbit. Nick watt, abc news los angeles. Sabrina lam following whats trending star wars the force awakens had the best Opening Weekend in box office history, and it looks like the disney film will be a gift that keeps on giving. The film is expected to bring in between 150 million and 180 Million Dollars during the upcoming holiday weekend. If it hits those numbers, it would be t t biggest second weekend of any movie in history, and by a large margin. The previous record belongs to universals jurassic world, which made 106 point six million in its second weekend of release in june. Sabrina and just in time for the christmas release of his new film, the Hateful Eight director Quentin Tarantino received his star on the hollywood walk of fame. Samuel l. Jackson was just one of the many famous faces attending the ceremony. Sabrina plus season 7 of Jerry Seinfelds comedians in cars getting coffee week, and his first guest might surprise you. Its none other than the commander in chief. President obamas appearance will mark the first noncomedian guest on the show. Sabrina youre watching local five news midday. Well be back after this. Youre watching hd. We are iow sabrina the holidays tend to be a time that brings out the best in everyone, sparking lots of generosity. The Salvation Army was the recipient of some of that generous nature. After someone left South African gold kruggerand coin in one of their kettles. The coin is worth more than a thousand dollars, and was dropped into a red kettle at the hyvee on valley west drive. Immedatly we jumped our goal today by 1000 dollars we were hoping to hit a certian number for today and this put us over the goal so were happy sabrina the Salvation Army has a goal of raising one point one Million Dollars this season. So far they are at 64 percent of that goal. Sabrina Salvation Army bell ringers can be become so common at christmas time that its easy for some to ignore them. But theres one bell ringer in hutchinson, kentucky that is very difficult to overlook. Reporter chris frank introduces us. Available sabrina we want to know what youre doing to give back this Holiday Season. So be sure to show us by sharing a photo on facebook and twitter. Sabrina coming up on local 5 news the Clinton Campaign speaks out hear what shes saying after Donald Trumps quote vulgar language earlier this week. Sabrina and. A former homeless man and his beloved dog reunited. Hear their heartwarming story coming up. Youre watching local 5 news midday in sabrina good morning and thanks for joining us for local 5 news midday. Im sabrina ahmed. Sabrina developing now fire crews are out what sparked a blaze on the east side of des moines. The call came in just after 10 this sending crews to the 22 hundred block of maury street at a auto part shop there. Local 5s Claire Powell is out there right now claire . Claire live tvu2 ad libs claire thanks. Keep you posted on this developing story. You can find all the latest on our website. Sabrina and Hillary Clinton hitting back at donald trump her Campaign Calls disgusting a brand new poll shows trump with his biggest lead yet in the republican race. Jon karl is in washington with all the latest crude comments campaign trail aimed at Hillary Clinton . Gonna beat obama. The Clinton Campaign is blasting trump, calling him out for quote degrading language and disgusting sexist the campaign is using imwithher to rally tony goldwyn of curtis among those weighing in. show graphic with both messages on screen, blur out word at top of goldywn tweet tony goldwyn realdonaldtrump . Expanding my vocab but definitely hitting a new low. Imwithher Jamie Lee Curtis . jamieleecurtis imwithher there are no words and wont reuse his against him. On a Campaign Swing through iowa, clinton didnt res