going to flicker anncome back on. well about 20 minutes later we releazied, maybe it's not going to come back on again," said david storm, vice president of sloan state bank. all power was restored by 2 o'clock. and the hot line clamp has since been repaired. the highchool did let out at 1:20. the incipal told me that many of the kids weren't upset about starting the weekend a little early. matt and shelia. one person is dead after an accident ohighway 75 three miles south of hull, iowa. 56-year-old james waldner was driving southbound and passed a semi-truck. that's when he collided head on with 63-year-old lynn bleeker. both were trapped in their vehicles. waldner was pronounced dead at the scene. bleeker suffered serioux injures and was flown to a sioux falls hospital. major damage at a norfolk, nebraska business that was hit bybyire this morning. ktiv us-92's eric mckay with the very latest.

cake's owner opened her door for business friday morning and was greeted with smoke billowing from the building. she was treated for smoke inhalation at the scene. chief cordes says the fire started somewhere in the kitchen area and did heavy damage to the building. "there was heavy heat damage to the kitchen area and significant smoke damage throughout the structure," cordes said. "all the inventory within that particular business is covered with a heavy, dark black carbon smoke. so, there's significant damage today at pat a cake." cordes says the cause of the fire is still under investigation. the fire did not spread to any of the adjacent buildings on norfolk avenue. >> fire engulfed a gas station convenience store in charlotte, north carolina. this is an aerial view of this afternoon's fire at the circle k convenience store. flames and thick black smoke can be seen shooting from the roof of the store. at one point, firefighters had to scramble to get off the roof because of the flames. no injuries were reported. (sheila) nice today... but it will be even warmer tomorrow! (matt) chief meteorlogist ron demers joins us with

at 5. warming began today but it's's certainly y t done yet. saturdayay will bring another day of sunshine but with a stronger southwesterly wind temperatures will warm to almost 25 degrees above average leaving central and western siouxland in the 60s with eastern siouxland getting into the 50s. a front is going to move through early sunday giving us a slight chance of a rain shower and slightly cooler temperatures as we top out closer to the 50 degree mark. thanks.

gunman, are dead following an hours-long standoff in washington state. (sheila) the shooting happened in the town of belfair, washington... that's about 25-miles southwest of seattle. a local sheriff says the gunman had called 9- 1-1, today, to say he shot and killed his family. authorities say officers negotiated with the man for about three hours before they entered the home and five bodies, including the gunman. a a rl, who survived, has been taken to the hospital. (sheila) the search for answers continues after a man killed three coworkers and injured 14 others in a kansas shooting last night. (matt) nbc's chris pollone has the latest.

tuation, rather thanan even waiting on back up, he went right in and did heroic duty and service." a police officer went into the building after cedric ford. he confronted ford and shot and killed him. sheriff's deputies served ford with an order to stay away from his girlfrie hours before the rampage. (s/ sheriff t. walton - harvey county kansas :42 - -49) "he didn't display anything that was outrageous. he was just upset that he was getting this order." then police say ford, armed with a rifle and a handgun shot two people apparently random victims stole a car and came to excel industries. (sot / no id) "and more people running and all of a sudden pop p p pop, i started ruruing too. within moments, the shooting was over and ford was dead. (s/ sheriff t. walton - / harvey county kansas 1:06 - 1:12) "this man was not going to stop shooting.. the only reason he stopped shooting was because that officer shot the shooter." (nats: officer with crime tape as this small community mourns those lost, we're starting to learn more about the people taken in this mass shooting according to family members, one

josh higbee two other families are feeling the same pain. chris pollone, nbc news, hesston, kansas. >> a northeast iowa man died after he dropped his handgun, and it went off... hitting him in the leg. deputies found someone giving cpr to 45-year-old martin lawrence. the black hawk county sheriff's office says he was taken to a waterloo hospital where he was pronounced dede. investigators say y wrence returned home from w wk and dropped the gun as he gogoout of his vehicle. when the gun hit the ground it fired and the bullet hit his leg causing internal injuries. a plea hearing is set for monday in the case of an akron, iowa, man charged with killing his mother. jonathan neunaber is charged with first-degree murder in the death of esther neunaber in july of 2014. the bodies of both esther and her husband donald were found in their farm home near akron. authorities say donald died of natural causes. jonathan neunaber has pleaded not guilty in the case. in january, he was found competent to stand trial. a sioux city man has been arrested for sexually abusing a 9-year-old girl..

facing sexual abuse charges after, police say, he e xually assaulted a young rl who visited his home. the victim said these acts happened multiple times. police say scott told the victim not to tell anyone about the assault or scott would come after her when he got out of jail. scott is a registered sex offender and has been convicted of sexual assault twice. new details on the credit card skimming incident in sioux city yesterday. a credit card skimming device was found on a gas pump at cubby's, on south york street, near singing hills. police say it was found inside a gas pump when a technician was contacted about an atm reader that wasn't working. "it's got a little computer device that's hooked into it," said jeff harstad, a detective with the sioux city police department. "and what it does is it reads the credit card that has been obtained and it keeps, it stores the data from that credit card, such as the numbers and pertinent data." police say there are currently no suspectin the investigation. police urge citizens to monitor their credit card statements and bank statements if they pay at

on news 4 at six, we spoke with drivers about how the incident affects their trips to gas station. the iowa department of public health says 3 iowans are now testing positive for the zika virus, a disease that has strong ties to birth defects. the health department's zika virus update, w wch was released today, says they're all women. one is between the ages of 41-60, and two others are between the ages of 61-80. the women with the disease have all traveled to different areas, including the caribbean, central america, and south america. none of the women are pregnant. mosquitoes carrying the virus are not established in iowa, so the risk of getting the disease comes only to iowans who travel to zika-affected areas. still to come on live at five.... a shock in the gop presidential race. governor chris christie throws in his support for trump. details... next. and.... looking to catch a movie? we'll break down this weekend's box office openings.

a shocker today in the republican race for the white house. (matt) new jersey governor chris christie endorsed donald trump steve handelsman has the latest from south carolina.

liarar for ted cruz, winning at home, on tuesday in texas, is a must (s/ ted d uz / nashville ) :42- :45 5 f donald trump is our nominee then hililry will be very difficult to beat." marco ruo is in super tuesday attack-trump mode (s/ marco rubio / dallas ) :49-:46 "the charade is up. this is a con job trump is mocking rubio as melting down (nats/ trump) :59-1:02 "that's rubio." (laughter) democrat hillary clinton had hoped for today's spotlight (s/ hillary clinton ) 1:05- 1:08 "i need your vote tomorrow in south carolina... where the democrats' primary is tomorrow... clinton has the support of african americans ...the key to a win nats: thanks for coming bernie sanders seen by many blacks in south carolina as unproven i'm steve handelsman, nbc news, columbia, south carolina. >> hundreds gathered around the 9/11 memorial in new york city today to remember the victims of the 1993 world trade center bombing. the 9/ memorial and museum and

new jersey held the ceremony which marks the 23rd anniversary of the first terrorist attack on the world trade center. family members and servicemen laid roses on the panel as they honored the victims of the attack. on february 26, 1993, a truck bomb exploded below the trade center's north tower killing six people and injuring more than a thousand. fifteen people were killed when suicide bombers hit a shiite religious building and a military checkpoint in baghdad. in one attack, a bomber detonated an explosive belt among people leaving a shiite place of worship. another bomber then hit the checkpoint, killing five people... three of them were soldiers. isis has claimed responsibility for the attacks. cyberattacks on the internal revenue service may have been seven times larger than initially reported. a new government review found hackers potentially gained access to 720-thousand taxpayer data files starting in february 2015. that's about 390-thousand more than initially reported.

mailings to affected taxpayers beginning moay. it's warm today... but, it looks like it's going to be warmer tomorrow. ron's full

a power outage brought business, and a local school to a halt, today. (sheila) if you're just getting home here's a quick look at today's headlines. a power outage, in whiting, caused many businesses and even the high school to close early. the cause was a hot line clamp on a powerline that needed repair. the hot line clamp connects the wire to the line. five people, including the gunman, are dead following an hours-long standoff in washington state. the shooting happened in the

that's about 25-miles southwest of seattle. authorities say officers negotiated with the man for about threrehours before they entered the home and five bodies, ininuding the gunman. and... w details on the cret card skimming incident in sioux city yesterday. a credit card skimming device was found on a gas pump at cubby's, on south york street, near singing hills. police say there are currently no suspects in the investigation. that's a look at your just home headlines. chief meteorologis t ron demers joins us with the forecast. warming began today but it's certainly not done yet. saturday will bring another day of sunshine but with a stronger southwesterly wind temperatures will warm to almost 25 degrees above average leaving central and western siouxland inhe 60s with eastern siouxlandetting into the 50s.

move through early sunday giving us a slight chance of a rain shower and slightly cooler temperatures as we top out closer to the 50 degree mark. we rebound on monday with highs back into the upper 50s before bigger changes by tuesday. that system could bring us a chance of a mix of precipitation by monday night with light snow possible ontuesday as highs will only be in n e low to mid 30s. precipitation chances move out by wednesday as we'll be keeping things on the cooler side of the

(sheila) the list of america's most hated retailer is out... and you may be surprised which company is number one. (matt) abercrombie and fitch scored the lowest on the american customer sasasfaction index for the retail industry. and this is abercrombie's debut on the list. the company scored a 65 on the

the entire sector's overall score. the price of a first class stamp will soon go down... but, it's not a sale or promotion... back in 20-14, the u-s postal service was granted permission to temporarily increase stamp prices ... the price hike was contingent upon a planned price drop this year. that surcharge is slated to end april 10th. evenflo is recalling about 56-thousand combininion booster seats... over a concern children may access the seat's harness adjustst button and loosen the harness. the recall involves evenflo's transitions 3- in-1 combination booster seats manufactured before january 29th. evenflo says the problem only affects the seats when they're used as forward-facing harnessed boosters. if the harness does not fit snugly, that increases the chance of injury in a crash. no injuries have been reported. (sheila) when we come back... one of the world's rarest recordings is up for auction. find out what this beatles record could fetch, next.

"dea(shiela) "deadpool" is still dominating the box office, and oscar-nominated films that are still in theaters always get a bump on academy awards weekend... (matt) david daniel looks at what's now showing.

"he's gonna break his neck." 10-million is also the target for "eddie the eagle," based on the true story of the most beloved bad ski jumper in olympic history. like eddie, all three films will strive to soar -- and not crash -- this weekend. in hollywood, i'm david daniel. >> one of the rarest of all the beatles records is going on the auction block. this vinyl disc is described as the "holy grail".. the band's first record to be pressed. it actually helped them get a record contract. on one side, the lenenn- mccartneneoriginal, 'hello little girl."." on t t other side, 'till there was you' by iowa's own meredith willson. the disc was found in the home of les maguire-- an english pianist. it's expected to sell for over 14-thousand dollars when it's auctioned off next month. we'll be right back after

on thursday, the diocese of sioux city annouced it will consolidate and "cluster" its 108 parishes. coming up tonight on news 4 at six... a local priest speaks out about the plan. (sheila) plus... many senior citizens across siouxland continue to need care. and one center that caters to that demographis is moving to a new location. we'll take you inside... at six. and... sioux city authorties are encouraging people to check their bank and credit card statements. find out why...at six. (matt) check out the latest picture of pluto! (sheila) nasa released this new image of the former planet's north pole. the "new horizons" spacecraft

pluto's north popo is covered in frozen canyons. the long canyons run vertically across the polar area. the widest canyon is about 45 mileacross. let's check in one more time with ron. tonight: mostly clear. low: 28 wind: sw 5-10 mph tomorrow: sunny and warm. high: 64 wind: s/sw 10-20 mph thanks for joining us for news channel four live at five. we're back again at six. stay tuned for the n-b-c nightly

breaking news tonight. trump bombshell. chris christie shocks the political world by endorsing the front-runner hours after marco rubio

the debate brawl. one of the most dramatic campaign days ever. nbc news investigates amid allegations from uniio the inside story of how undocumented workers worked at the site of trump tower. mass shooting horror. 4 dead, 1 wounded as a gunman opens fire in a workplace. a hero cop taking him down. tonight, what we've learned happened in the hours before the massacre. zika in america. the cdc warns of a surge in cases. the virus is now women here. and farry tale ending. a little girl's unicorn on the loose, and a police chase like we've never seen before. "nightly news" begins right now. >> announcer:s from "nbc nightly news" good evening. what a wild day it has been, one of the most dramatic and intense days of this presidential campaign so far. hours after mocking, ridiculing and challenging donald