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Latest tonight on local 5 news at ten. Std out back to you. Stephanie be sure to stick with local 5 as we update you on this story. Turning now to your statehouse matters. The deadline for medicaid is now 12 days away. More than half a million iowans on medicaid will have their care switched over to private out ofstate companies. Local fives chief Political Correspondent amanda krenz is liive wth an update as we continue our countdown to coverage. Amanda bam at the statehouse today, Senate Democrats and House Republicans spoke candidly about their differences regarding the governors plan to pr...

Medicaid is a huge program. A 4. 2 billion dollar staterun program. Hundreds of thousands of iowans benefit from it, and at this point its on track to change hands in 13 days. Amerigroup, amerihealth, united healthcare. Iowa is only days away from these three Companies Taking over medicaid and the Hawki Program which insures kids. Letters went out to families asking them to make their decision by february 17th about which company they want to use. But theres a major hiccups for people who have to make this choice their healthcare provider, whether thats a doctor, pharmacist, a clinic, a pediat...

Brad wx wall weather adlib there is windy, then there is windy today with winds gusting up well, the winds will be today and into the evening. Temperatures did manage to make it and will stay mild tonight. With mainly clear skies tonight our temps will drop back into the upper 30s to lower 40s across iowa. Saturday is shaping up to be a really nice day with sunny skies most of the day, mild temperatures and much lighter winds highs will be mainly in the 50s saturday, but the metro could reach 60 again. Stephanie the warm weather is nice. But potholes are not. Find out where they are and what t...

One more day of wearing your hats, gloves, and winter coats because we are starting up a warming trend and its going to last us into the weekend well start off cold in the morning with a quick flurry moving through the state, but most roads will stay fine. The clouds will stick around with a breezy southeast wind that will help move our highs into the upper 30s. Tonight well stay very mild with our low falling into the lower 30s around midnight, but we will keep temperatures moving up late tonight through the entire day thursday. Highs thursday will top out at 57 degrees, but well stay into th...

See who got a big check. Local 5 news at 10 starts in 30 seconds. 5 news at 10 in hd. We are iowas most Accurate Weather Team and we start with your forecast first. Brad wx wall weather adlib is everyone ready for a big warmup and the warmest temps reached so far this year . Well, we just have to get through one more seasonable day, then we begin the meltdown tonight will be quiet and dry early, but there will be a chance for some snow showers late tonight into early wednesday morning as small disturbance passes quickly through the local 5 news at 10 in hd starts now. We are iowa stephanie 2sh...