record-setting "cyber monday"... as shoppers head to the web to fill their wish list. it's slow going on interstate 29 through sioux city... as crews continue to clear off over 7 inches from today's winter storm. the iowa great lakes saw a little over 6-inches according to our weather watcher there. in spencer, iowa, reports put the snowfall at 6-and-a-half inches. good evening. the storm is winding down, tonight. but, the damage has been done. we've got you covered with "team four" coverage, tonight. chief meteorologis t ron demers will update us on how much snow has fallen... and how much more we can expect. and, robert lowe has his eye on tricky travel conditions. weegin tonight with ron demers. ron, how much snow is on the ground, tonight? weather ad-lib winter storm warning for much of siouxland tuesday

for southern siouxland this evening it was a messy monday with many siouxland communities seeing snow accumulation of 4-8 inches by late afternoon. with more than six inches on the ground in with more than seven inches on the ground in sioux city, and temperatures dropping, driving conditions will worsen,

ktiv's robert lowe is with live link 4 on floyd boulevard. robert, you've been tracking these conditions throughout the evening, what's the very latest? matt, snowfall has lightened up since we last spoke at 6. but, it's still coming down pretty steadily. that's been the theme throughout the day-- with heavy snow then flurries in the afternoon, now back to a decent amount coming down. road crews are working diligently to clear the streets. in fact, tonight, 50 pieces of equipment are helping to clear the streets of sioux city, as the consistent snowfall has made it difficult for drivers to get around siouxland. as the snow continues to pile up, it's not nearly as bad as the slush on the side of the sides of the road., said bob tiefenthaler, a siouxland attorney. it was pretty scary we had to make sure we gave ourselves enough time to break and not get to close to

"slow and dangerous, be careful-- it's slick and we've got another day of it.,"said stockdale. "go slow and take your time and anticipate intersections hills and everything else and you'll be fine," said rodney lieber. and as you just heard, going slow and giving yourself distance from cars in front of you is a major message tonight from authorities. even if the roads look clear, with below freezing temperatures throughout the evening and into the early morning hours, anticpate black ice on these roads for your morning commute. so drive slowly to say safe. reporting live in sioux city, robert lowe, ktiv news 4. when the city starts snow removal, all of the streets are prioritized. the most important streets are called "priority one", and include streets like floyd boulevard, hamilton boulevard, outer drive, and gordon drive. downtown streets are also considered "priority one"

those streets get plowed first. then, there are "priority two" streets... like glen oaks bouelvard, grandview boulevard, peters avenue and stone avenue. other residential streets are handled third. it's the second big snow of the season. rick steward has been driving for sioux city's martin luther king jr. transit center for 12 years. he had to change some of his route to avoid the snow-filled streets, while passengers say they've had to reroute their entire day. "the biggest thing is everybody slow down. nobody's life is worth getting there early. once you start spinning your tires you start sliding you've lost control so it's best to just stay in control," said bus driver, rick stewart. stewart says to always keep safety in mind. he says drivers often think since buses are so big they get more traction, but they really don't, so drivers need to slow down around them. if you have to travel, check the road conditions before you go. you'll find a link at our website, ktiv-dot-com. under the weather tab, scroll down to "road reports."

iowa, nebraska, or south dakota. a lot of schools canceled classes today because of the winter storm, including all sioux city schools. tomorrow, all of the metro schools, including sioux city's public schools, bishop heelan catholic schools, dakota valley, south sioux city, and sergeant bluff-luton schools will start their day two-hours late. you can keep up to date at our website, ktiv dot com. click on the weather tab and scroll down to "closings and delays." those students spent their day in the snow, rather than a classroom, today. dakota, trace and halleigh built two huge snowmen in their yard. they say it only took them about 20 minutes and that they've said their favorite part of winter is spending time outside and with loved ones. sledding was a pretty popular option, too. this was the scene at grandview afternoon. sioux city sledders were out in full force, bundled up and enjoying the fresh snow. more can we expect? chief meteorologis t ron demers

winter storm warning for much of siouxland tuesday winter weather advisory in effect for southern siouxland this evening it was a messy monday with many siouxland communities seeing snow accumulation of 4-8 inches by late afternoon. we'll see a lighter snow continue into tonight and tuesday with another 1-3 inches of snow possible for many. the wind is also going to come up some on tuesday. it has been a busy.. and many

record breaking cyber monday as millions of shoppers log-in and look for deals.. data from adobe shows on-line sales have actually been strong since thanksgiving.. with shoppers spending more than 7-billion on-line from thursday through the weekend - up dramatically over last year.. about a third placing orders from their mobile devices.. (sound myra jackson - online shopper:38-:40) "i can't remember the last time i went in a mall." (sound tom fennelly - portland, or :50-:52) "it's ease of use."

it comes to cyber monday.. tv's.. smart phones.. tablets.. and computers will account for a bout 75- percent of all on-line sales today.. we asked you earlier tonight if you were shopping on cyber monday. here are the results from our poll. 43 percent of you said no, in cyber monday and you wait until the last minute to do your shopping. 38 percent of you said yes, you are participating and just finished all of your shopping. 14 percent of you said no cyber monday for you because you went on black friday. and 5 percent of you said you're donating all your money to charity this year. still to come.... a critical vote for an oil pipeline that's poised to stretch across two siouxland states. the story from pierre, south

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winter storm warning for much of siouxland tuesday winter weather advisory in effect for southern siouxland this evening it was a messy monday with many siouxland communities seeing snow accumulation of 4-8 inches by late afternoon. we'll see a lighter snow continue into tonight and tuesday with another 1-3 inches of snow possible for many. the wind is also going to come up some on tuesday with winds possibly gusting to about 25 miles per hour trying to blow some of the snow around

although it has been a very wet snow. the snow should come to an end tuesday night with clearing skies expected for wednesday. once we get into wednesday, the rest of our 7-day forecast is dry

you can also download the free storm team 4 weather app on your phone or tablet. there's interactive radar along with hourly and daily forecasts. it's also under the weather tab at ktiv-dot- com. (matt) several siouxlanders have sent us their pictures of the winter wonderland going on outside their windows. here's a look at some of the photos viewers have sent us. you can keep sending us your pictures to connect at ktiv dot com. still to come... donald trump is bringing his campaign back to siouxland. we've got the details. and, in iowa, ted cruz weighs in on trump's chances at the republican presidential nomination.

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...for anybody in america to go as far as their hard work will take them. that will be my mission as president. i'm hillary clinton, i approve this message and i hope you'll read my plan. jeb bush: leadership means you've got to be all in. it's not about yappin'. it's not about talking. it's about doing. i know how to do this because i was privileged to serve in florida for eight years. and we turned the systems upside down that weren't working. 1.3 million new jobs were created. we cut taxes every year. income rose in people's pockets. people were lifted out of poverty. children started to learn. as president of the united states, i pledge to you that i will solve problems. announcer: right to rise usa is responsible for the

crash near yankton, south dakota. it happened on south dakota highway 50, east of yankton, at about 5:30am. invesigators say a car was travelling west on highway 50 on the wrong side of the road. in that area, traffic travelling in opposite directions is divided by a median. that car collided head-on with a car headed east. the impact caused the first car to burst into flames. the drivers of both cars died. their names haven't been released. two other cars, which came upon the crash site after the initial impact, also hit the cars involved. they weren't hurt. prosecutors have reached a plea deal with an inwood, iowa, man facing eleven criminal counts, including 3rd-degree sexual abuse. 20-year-old jesse visser has

to three counts in the case. in exchange, the other eight counts will be dropped. visser's guilty plea relates to charges of sexual exploitation of a minor, assault causing bodily injury or mental illness, and 3rd-degree sexual abuse. prosecutors say visser will spend up to 12-years in prison. as part of the plea deal, visser has to hand over the memory card from his cell phone, which is believed to have images of the underaged victim. visser will also have to register as a sex offender. the obama administration is boosting the amount of corn-based ethanol and other renewable fuels in the u.s. gasoline supply. that's despite sustained opposition by oil companies, and environmental ists. today, the environmental protection agency announced a rule to increase production of ethanol to be blended with gasoline through 2016. the decision doesn't necessarily mean a higher percentage of ethanol in an individual driver's tank. but, it does mean there will a higher supply of the home-grown fuel, overall. south dakota regulators have granted a construction permit for a

south dakota as it carries north dakota oil to illinois. the public utilities commission voted 2-1 to approve the state's portion of the 11-hundred mile dakota access pipeline. opponents are concerned about possible harm to the environment. the panel granted the permit with conditions. republican presidential candidate donald trump will campaign in northwest iowa this weekend. trump will hold a rally in spencer, iowa, on december 5th, at the clay county regional events center. the doors will open at 9 a-m and the event begins at 11 a-m. presidential candidate ted cruz continued an intense campaign schedule in iowa with a town hall this morning. and his relationship with front-runner donald trump may changing. cruz and trump have spoken positively of each other throughout the campaign... and even appeared together on- stage at a capitol rally opposing the iran nuclear deal. but the texas senator is surging in iowa, and is now more directly saying he doesn't think trump will win the republican nomination. i do think, let me be very clear, i don't believe donald trump is going to

to be our president. and i actually think the men and women in this room have something powerful to say about it. cruz had three town halls in all scheduled in the hawkeye state today. still to come.... women aren't the only ones opting for cosmetic prodecures. men are buying into botox injections, often called "brotox."

trends in the anti-aging industry are shifting. the average client getting botox.. might look a little different than what you'd imagine. george snider is a financial advisor. he says with years of experience comes years of wrinkles. botox acts a muscle relaxer, giving a temporary appearance of a brighter, smoother face with less wrinkles. and snider says it's not a question of masculinity. (sot: dr. elizabeth brown, physician) "i want them to look at themselves, not a plastic version. i think it's for all guys. i have some very masculine guys who have very high powered jobs: attorneys, truck drivers, construction workers, men with sun damage." to ensure safety, brown said to make sure you're receiving botox from someone who is trained and licensed to offer the injections. starting tuesday -- chain restaurants in new york city will be required to alert diners of saltier dishes. this salt shaker icon will be posted next to menu items that contain at least 23-hundred milligrams of sodium. that's

the average consumer eats about 34-hundred milligrams of salt a day. most experts say that's too much and may contribute to high blood pressure. restaurants will have until march to comply fully with the new salt icon requirement. mark freund, in for brad pautsch tonight - with details on one of college basketball's greatest traditions. (mark) the big ten-acc challenge - always so much fun - and iowa gets florida state this year. adam woodbury has shown a little offensive spark lately. we'll talk about the east grad, next. plus, iowa state introduces its new head football coach. sportsfource is next.

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disappointing 7th-place finish at the advocare invitational in orlando. next up for the hawkeyes is a home game against florida state in the big ten- acc challenge. the seminoles come in at 4-1, and leads the a-c-c in offense, averaging over 91 points per game. iowa averages 82 a game, and has seen more production from senior adam woodbury recently. the east grad averaged just over 7 points the first four games of the season - but scored 14 and 15 points respectively, in the hawkeyes final two games in orlando. "he's going to score, and we're going to throw him the ball because he'll pass it too," said iowa head coach fran mccaffery. "the only time he gets himself into trouble is when he tries to do too much with post moves. as long as you're intelligent with when you go and when you don't, you're going to shoot a high number, which is what he did." the big ten has won 4 of the

with two ties. iowa and florida state tip off at 8:20 on wednesday. let's get to tonight's action - northern iowa hosting north texas over in cedar falls. just before half -- it's wes washpun driving -- 12 in the game for washpun -- uni down 2 at the break -- second half -- washpun after the steal -- gets it off to jeremy morgan for the 'and 1' -- 15 for morgan on the night -- but it was bennett koch that put up the big numbers -- off the assist from washpun -- koch with 18 -- panthers roll in the second half to hammer the mean green 93-70. one day after paul rhoads' final game, iowa state had a new head football coach. matt campbell was introduced today in ames, one day after his 36th birthday. campbell led toledo to a 35-15 record in four years, including three nine-win seasons and two bowl wins. this year's rocket team beat

double overtime, back in week 3. the cyclones have just 8 wins in the last three seasons, and he knows the challenge it will be to consistenly win. "to reach your full potential. that's what i'm going to ask each and every one of these young men that i get a chacne to meet with today to do. to get to that point, that's hard. it takes discipline and commitment. it takes the foundation, from my end, to bring that day in and day out as well. you can't just talk it. you have to show it." discipline has been evident in campbell's teams. in the 2013 and 2014 seasons, toledo's rushing offense finished 12th and 14th in the country, respectively. campbell says this was the right move, and the program hopes they have the right guy to take the cyclones to the next level. "there was a lot of opportunities, but they weren't right for me," said campbell. "i'm not really a guy that believes in jumping or doing. i'm a guy that believes in the process of getting it done the right way." "tough-minded, midwestern-based,

director jamie pollard. "we hit a home run on every one of those points. we wanted somebody with high character. there's not a person that we talked to that could say one bad thing about matt campbell." campbell is the 32nd head coach in program history. he'll make 2 million dollars in the first year of a 6-year contract. iowa's desmond king is the big ten defensive back of the year. king has 8 interceptions, tied for most in the country. his 8 picks tie the single-season school record. king is the lone hawkeye on the all-big ten first team - linebacker josey jewell is second team, while safety jordan lomax and defensive end nate meier are third team all-big ten. kicker marshall koehn is a second-team