clear tonight, we will see a colder night. it will be 16 at 2 am, 16 at 6 am, and 25 at 10 am as clouds settle in after fog is possible. some through the first half of the morning commute. tomorrow, look for a nice day! but we have a chance of accumulating snow next week! i'll be back in a few minutes to tell you all about it. it's time for your news! "people who are concerned about property rights should be conerned about this," a plan to improve the historic rose hill district has some homeowners pushing back. " " the biggest names in the 2016 race for president will try to woo sioux city voters... on the same day. and, if 4th graders could vote... who would they choose for

"i'm sure whoever gets picked will make the united states happy." tim: good evening and thank you for joining us tonight im tim seaman jenna: and im jenna rehnstrom. sioux city leaders are hoping to help along progress to restore the historic rose hill district back to it's former glory. tim: but one of the ideas has some homeowners concerned. abc9 reporter deborah souverain tells us why. sioux city's rose hill neighborhood has been on the national register of historic places for about 14 years now, and since improve the area. but their getting some push who say their latest move could become a financial nightmare for residents," said deborah souverain abc9 news. "if you've been involved in a homeowner association, this is way worst, way way

a resident of the rose hill historic district for over 15 years and he doesn't want things to change in a neighborhood faced with aging infrastructure....he' s proud of the condition of his early 19th century home... natpop -- "it's got some history they say that a doctor went goofy and shot a hole through this door," said steve stout. that bullet hole is just one of the historic features of his home... which could soon be under the city's purview...if a new plan to rezone the area...and set a design standard for exterior renovations is approved. "when you want to upgrade the neighborhood like they want to do with this preservation deal you're making people do things too fast and unaffordable," said stout. tuesday city council members voted unanimously to approve the plan... requiring home owners to meet strict guidelines for exterior renovations. a plan steve says may become costly for homeowners.... a concern mayor bob scott says the council is aware of.

people that's why we remanded it back to the staff to review it and see what changes need to be done if any, and move on from there," said mayor bob scott. city council must vote and approve the plan two more readings, before it takes affect.. steve admits, some homes in the rose hill district need a little t-l-c. natpop --- oh yea, there are some that are worst than this. but says he would prefer a plan that was less burdensome "i understand the controversy, but there's got to be another way besides doing it this way, "said stout. deborah souverain abc 9 news tim: a local energy company is giving customers an opportunity to cut costs.... by offereing energy assessments. midamerican energy's "home check" program is free. and once an energy auditor checks your home, top to bottom, you'll know exactly where to find savings. from energy smart light bulbs to power strips, experts say it's

you can find more about the "he check program" at siouxland matters dot. jenna: police k-9 units helped track down a sioux city man who ran from police after stealing a car. according to authorities, 29 year old reginald galvin of south sioux city, is facing several charges including theft of a motor vehicle as well as interfering with a police k-9, after police say he tried to make a run for it. injuring a police dog is a serious misdemeanor in iowa. tim: 10 year after two murdered ..... iowa d-c-i and wapellow county officials the case. police have old christover yenger of ottumwa and 27 year old zachary bluffs. investigators say the two men started a house fire killing two 20-06 21 year old nathan messer and 22 year old seth anderson were killed in the fire suffering of smoke inhilation. authorities say information leaked weeks ago led to to the reopening of the

"" just goes to show when people think they get away with murder, we're always there and look at things" the two are now murder charges deadly fire. jenna: eve of caucuses frontrunners in the presidential election will be trying to win over voters here in sioux city. jenna: donald trump and hillary clinton will be in sioux city sunday evening. according to an online invitation set up by trump's local campaign, the billionaire will be at the orpheum sunday at 6 pm. doors open at four. hillary clinton had already scheduled a campaign event for the same evening. she'll be at the sioux city convention center at 5:15pm. we have more information about the visits on our website. jenna: trump says he'll probably skip his next chance to debate hillary clinton, saying

spend some time in iowa. "but probably i won't be doing the debate. i'm going to have something else in iowa. we'll do something where we raise money for the veterans and the wounded warriors. we're going to do something simultaneously with the debate. but most likely i'm not going to do the debate." jenna: trump continued by saying he's not happy with fox reporter megan kelly who wiill serve as one of the moderators. republican chris christie will also be in sioux city the day before caucuses. he'll be in morninside college's yockey room for a town hall doors open at 8 in the morning jenna: students hit the voting booth today at schools across the state, exercising their right to vote...... before they can even legally register tim: the secretary of state's youth straw poll gave youngsters the opportunity to learn about the voting process. and that incuded hundreds of students at sioux city's sunnyside elementary. the mock straw poll featured real ballots and voting machines. and could the results be a preview of

on the g-o-p side ben carson picked up the most votes... hillary clinton took democratic honors. organizers say today's event offers unique learning experience for students and parents. it's been interesting. you know, some of them come with opinions like, 'well my parents said not to do this or to do that,' and it's just great conversations that they have at home jenna: teachers say the students were eager to learn about the candidates. when asked what they hope the next president does for the untry, this is what they had to say. student: makes people happy," said cooper. "they've been talking about illegal immigration and stuff so i kind of want them to take care of that," said sayonkon. "isis bombings and stuff like that," said sulzbach. "no more attacks [need to] go on in any more states like isis did to paris," saod stibbs. jenna: state wide, over 250 schools across 80 counties participated in

sanders and donald trump coming out on top as iowa's kid's choice for president. tim: still to come, chris and alex will join us for a dozen high school basketball games from iowa, nebraska, and south dakota (fred) tonight's ask fred question is "what is black ice?" the answer, and a look at a chance of snow early next week, is coming up in your forecast.

downtown sioux city. 34 was the hig today and 19 the low. normals are starting to move up! highs were in the 20s and 30s in western iowa. highs in eastern nebraska and southeastern south dakota were in the 20s and 30s. in sioux city, the temperature is 19. local temperatures are in the teens and 20s. wind chills range from the single digits to the 20s. winds are fairly light overall, and

dense fog is possible after midnight. we are already starting to see fog form in the west. fremont, ne has 0.75 mile visibility. yankton has 5 miles. low pressure over the great lakes is moving east, and will be taking our clouds away this evening. the stormcast hd shows very quiet weather over the next few days. snow will miss us on wednesday and push across the great lakes instead. for tonight, look for decreasing clouds and a low of 11. dense fog is possible after midnight. tomorrow, expect dense fog early, then partly cloudy with a warmer high of 37. the 7-day shows 40s friday and saturday, a chance of snow late monday, then better chance of accumulating

strong winds. this could be a significant system, but it's still a week away to stay tuned as we track the storm's changes. tonight's ask fred question is "what is black ice?" the answer is that black ice is ice that is clear. it isn't acutally black, but takes the color of the surface below it, such as a black road. it is dangerous because it can be very difficult to see. margaret anderson from sheldon is our winner of 4 tickets to king of the cage at winnavegas! (jenna) thanks, fred. (fred) you bet. chris:

chris: hello again

welcome back to the abc9 sportszone...alon g with alex walker, i'm chris palmquist...we have a dozen games lined up for you across all three states. alex we'll check out ranked teams at dakota valley and cherokee, plus top ten matchups in emerson and pierce out in nebraska. but we'll start with an mrac battle in sergeant bluff. chris back in december, heelan and sb-l went down to the wire when kyrese peck hit a game- winner for the crusaders in the pit. chris: tonight, the warriors tried to return the favor on their home court. third quarter...they lead it by 20. andrew christensen gets it in the post and finishes with the hook shot. heelan answers back...deandre burnside picks up the loose ball and goes coast to coast for the finger roll as the crusaders chip away. but then brady click finds keegan savary streaking to the rim...he gets the basket and the trip to the charity stripe. heelan keeps trying to make it a gaim...burnside blows past a pair of defenders here and some how gets the

within single digits, but it's sbl getting the win, 68-55. chris up to north, the stars trying to hand a-l its first conference loss of the year. in the second quarter...rashan davis...stepping in, canning the triple...stars trail though, 27-21. later in the period...trent wilson, gets the friendly roll off the front of the rim...north still down seven. then they chip into it...tavian williams with the stl, no go on the flush, but gets the two points anyway. late in the period...wilson...s wats the shot all the way back to council bluffs but the lynx pull away in the second half, 73-52 the final. alex out to west, the student section limbering up for their matchup with cbtj. early on...darius moore dishes it off to james king...he gets up and lays it in for the early lead. then tre wickey...drives and finishes the floater for the wolverines on light up the gym

king...not a huge dude but he'll fight through the double team...wolverines open the game on a 10- run. they weren't done either...cliff mccray with the old fashioned 3 point play...they win in a rout, 76-32. alex to the minidome...the cardinals welcoming lincoln out of sioux falls to town tonight. in the first quarter...lincoln' s evan hieber gets the offensive board and the putback...patriots lead it 4-0. but then tanner christensen takes over...he drains the triple to cut the deficit to one. next possession...anot her three pointer out of the big man and the cardinals take the lead. and you know you're feeling it when you miss, get your board, and finish on the lay up. but christensen and the cardinals, they drop a tough one tonight, 47-45

chris: last wednesday, alex brought us the story on dakota valley and their scorching starts on the hardwood. surprisingly, that didn't jinx either the boys or the girls alex amazing. since then the panther girls have won a pair of games to improve to 10-2 and the boys continued their perfect start, shooting to number one in the state. alex tonight they put that undefeated mark on the line in an interstate battle with homer. and the panthers, rolling right along, bubba rosenquist...mone y on the wing triple...dv up 70-31. then late in the 3rd off the inbounds...bubba finds john prochello for the tough finish...it was a 40 point game heading to the fourth. homer...works it inside...timmy chamberlain...lays it home for the two. but the night belonged to dv...luke schmitt finds tanner smith who keeps it alive to cole bergmann...panthe r roll, 86-34. chris: same two teams

matchup. late in teh second quarter...kacie king...off the inbounds play gets it to go...but coach tremayne's crew trailed 48-22 at the break. right away in the third dv gets it going...sara bohan ahead to claire johnson for the hoop and the hack as the panthers stretch the lead. then anne mccabe, showing off the lost art of the midrange jump shot...panthers up 31. homer tried to make it respectable...king with the strong drive to the rack. but dakota valley, just too strong haley hoffman fights through all kinds of contact for the finish, they win it. chris: we've hit the under 4 media time out but don't go anywhere. we still have action from cherokee, paullina, and marcus, plus top ten battles in emerson and pierce...stay with us.

girls took down pender in the subdistrict final on their way to the state tournament. that loss snapped a four year run in lincoln for the pendragons chris: tonight, sixth ranked pender made the short trek to emerson to take on the second ranked lady pirates in the schools' second meeting this month. chris e-h won the first matchup by just three points back on the ninth. we pick it up in the second quarter...pender down four but then justice sorenson...drives and hits the pull up jay to cut the deficit in half. the lady pirates respond...ashley bokemper, knocks down the corner three and these two are loving life. later on, a scramble for the ball...payton blanke comes up with it and finds bokemper for the lay in...emerson hubbard up 9 at the break. in the third...it's bokemper picking right back up where she left off...she hits the trifecta and the lady pirates get the w...55-39. chris a top ten battle in pierce...josh spanjer and austin kathol from our

partners at necc shot this game for us. third quarter.. shelby bretschneider passes to kate asmus and she tosses it to jaci brahmer, who will get the bucket and go to the line for the and one. third quarter.. casey sutherland passes to shelby bretschneider at the top of the key who will shoot and help her team maintain the lead. third quarter. shelby bretschneider on her way down the court passes to casey sutherland who will dribble drive and finish her layup to continue her already good night. pierce shows why they're the number one team, th win it 66-42. alex same matchup in the boys game...josh spanjer and austin kathol also got this one for us. first quarter.. pierce's taggart bailey passes to brady starkel who shoots a three pointer for the first points of the contest first quarter. pierce's austin freeman hooks up with brady starkel for another three point shot to put the blue jays up by 6. first quarter. austin freeman passes to taggart bailey who lobs the ball inside to braydan waldener who finishes his

the bluejays get the sweep...53-38. chris: with the exception of a loss to 2a number one western christian...the cherokee girls have been dominant this season, winning their remaining fifteen games by an average of 30 points per. alex tonight the lady braves were in action against le mars, a team they only beat by 11 earlier this year. alex the lady bulldogs, looking to snap a two game skid. late first quarter......le mars down three.....until madison dreckman ties things up at 14........that stroke....so pure! on the other end...its payton slaughter.....answ ering for cherokee.....the three ball makes it 17-14 braves..... then check out the handles from katrina engebretson......n ot one crossover....but two....and the acrobatic finish......le mars pulls within one.... but kaely hummell would take over for cherokee....she spots up and hits from deep....braves win it 66-54. alex back to back losses last week knocked south obrien out of the poll, looking to bounce back tonight.

struve pic off the pass....he goes coast to coast two....6-0 wolverines...... a few minutes sets up and hits nothing but net! he finished with a game high started the game on a 21-0 run.... before dillon brummel puts trinity christian on the board with the triple on the wing...... but this one was dominated by the wolverines start to finish...dameron maxwell with the jumper.....81-43 south o'brien with the win. chris a battle of the acronyms...hms taking on mmc tonight...the hawks receiving votes this week. early third quarter.....owen coburn throws the great outlet to daniel heitritter......for the lay-in....32-30 hawks.... then its devin lux for mmc....he finds some space and knocks it down.........eagles cut the h-m-s lead to six....... and the eagles heat up from deep.......jake hunter with a bounce in his strp drills the three........lead stays at six.... but hms was the better team tonight.......quick passing leads to this jordan japenga. three......hawks

clouds and a low of 11. dense fog is possible after midnight. tomorrow, expect dense fog early, then partly cloudy with a warmer high of 37. the 7-day shows 40s friday and saturday, a chance of snow late monday, then better chance of accumulating snow tuesday with strong winds. this could be a significant system, but it's still a week away to stay tuned