counties getting in on some of the light rain to moderate rain the north. it is also bringing us windy and cooler conditions. our temperatures have been falling all day. here are the current temperatures. here are the current wind speeds, with gusts up to 40 miles per hour at times. storm track 7 live weather network shows wet roads. details on the chance for snow on friday coming up in just a few minutes. some people in eastern iowa woke up to weather damage across town take a look here-- this is in marengo. strong winds destroyed this cub cadet building strong winds overnight ripped off the buildings roof and blew debris throughought town. iowa county emergency management says no tornado

formed to their knowledge, but a strong 20 second gust of wind around 2am is the cause of all the damage. the national weather service has a crew out surveying the damage. a seven-hour police operation took place near paris today, targeting the mastermind of last week's deadly attacks on the french capital. nbc's richard engel reports. amateur video captured some of the heavy automatic gunfire that erupted when elite french forces raided an apartment outside paris this morning. the main target officials say was the alleged mastermind of the paris attacks. but as the raid began, a woman in the apartment blew up a suicide vest. police ordered residents to stay inside... anyone who approached was told that no uncertain terms to back away. neighbors, many of them searched. we stopped this resident who was rushing down the street. he said in arabic that he had witnessed the whole thing. i started he said.

ask. i saw it with my eyes he said. meanwhile, the police that neighbors say is the apartment where the raid's officials say was abdelhamid abaaoud, the man they describe as the mastermind behind the paris attacks. a belgium national, he had gone to syria to join isis. as day was breaking, the raids seem to be winding down. but then several explosions echoed through the streets. it's common in situations like this for police to use grenade or small charges in order to set off booby traps police here remain on edge, occasionally moving aggressively to search the neighborhood. they are taking no s/ richard engel/ nbc news/ paris, france 1:44-2:04 "police have now reopened this area, they say the raid is over. but france's president francois hollande says this country is countries to cooperate internationally to come up with a cohesive strategy to fight the group. richard engel, nbc news,

security is tight at the vatican today as some 20- thousand people gathered in saint peter's square to listen to pope francis. italy is now on a level two alert, with more police around the vatican following the attacks in paris. police said there had been a lower turnout of people for the audience... but pope francis carried out business as usual. security forces are on high alert as the holy year approaches and are

working to safeguard the millions of pilgrims expected to the white house holds a conference call with governors. many governors across the country -- including terry branstad -- are concerned about syrian refugees and will not welcome refugees into their states because of terror concerns. the department of homeland security and state department telling governors the government is doing a thorough vetting of refugees. president obama was not at the white house at the time. speaking at an event in the phillipines, hte called the american values"... "we're welcome, we're open to hearing actual ideas but that's year-old orphans, that's political posturing." several republican congressmen have also expressed concerns about refugees. we caught up with a syrian native in eastern iowa who had this to say...

"i feel i have a larger role to inform the people. i think a lot of those fears happen because of ignorance, and i have lots of sympathy for many, many people in the state of iowa, and the surrounding community." he says before the attacks on paris... he felt he and other syrians were accepted by america... but feels that has changed. a felon is charged with a hate crime in the beating of a man at a dubuque bar. federal authorities arrested randy metcalf yesterday. he's expected to make his first court appearance today in cedar rapids. metcalf is accused of repeatedly kicking and stomping on the face and head of a man during a fight in january. new at noon: a crash in buchanan county could have been a lot worse. a truck hauling anhydrous tanks got hit by a car. the sheriff's office says a 19 year old driver ran a stop sign -- hitting the truck. nobody was seriously hurt. new research is out today looking at rapes among college students. and the numbers are concerning. about 15-percent of women are

drugs or alcohol - during their first year of college. the study also found those who had been rape victims before college were more likely to be assaulted again. an airline passenger has been arrested after allegedly trying to sneak a knife on a plane in his underwear. according to the t-s-a, it happened monday afternoon when the man tried to clear security with this double- blade knife in his carry-on bag. when t-s-a screeners told him he couldn't take the knife past the checkpoint, the man left only to return later with the knife concealed in his underwear. port authority police arrested the man on a state weapons charge. decision 2015... candidates for waterloo mayor and city council will participate in a forum tonight ahead of the december first runoff election. it starts at seven at city hall. kwwl will host a debate between the mayoral candidates quentin tim hurley. it's presented by kwwl and the waterloo cedar falls courier. the show will air this sunday morning, right after meet the press.

the fight over medicaid in iowa gets highlighted in washington today. three democratic state senators are in d-c, agruing against governor branstad's plan to privatize medicaid. they say the governor's plan leaves too many questions unanswered. the state would move its 4.2 billion dollar medicaid program to private insurance companies. as of now...branstad's proposal is scheduled to start january first. the governor says this will improve health care outcomes and cut costs. coming up... internet giant-- amazon is rolling out some big deals ahead of black friday-- we'll let you know when they all begin, coming up and, what a woman does to her wedding dress after her fiance breaks

what super poligrip does for me is it keeps the food out. before those little pieces would get in between my dentures and my gum and it was uncomfortable.

seal out more food particles. super poligrip is part of my life now. we are tracking rain showers. we'll let you know how long that

"you're watching kwwl. we've got you covered, with ally "now your storm track 7 forecast on kwwl." from the kwwl stormtrack 7 weather team. see the screen for your complete weather information. here is additional forecast information from the kwwl stormtrack 7 weather team: welcome back i'm meteorologist kyle kiel. we continue to track scattered rain throughout the afternoon and evening hours. no thunderstorms expected, but it will be windy at times. the wind will continue into tomorrow, and then we are tracking the chance for rain and snow as we head into tracker. not for storms, but for the wind on thursday. we will have mostly sunny skies but it will be windy. we could have gusts 40 to perhaps 50 miles per hour at times, so that is why we have the low threat. here's the storm track 7 live doppler radar. we are tracking some rain showers, especially in the western part of the area. this is part of that large storm system that has been feeding moisture into the area since monday. also with this area of low pressure we are tracking the high wind speeds. gusts at times have been between 3- and 40 miles per hour. once this system departs the region, we be tracking the next storm system that will bring the chance for snow as we head into the day on friday. this

is still off the coast, so once this gets on the coast, we will begin getting better data on the track and strength of the system. temperatures right now are continuing to fall. we are right around 50 degrees and will fall to the 40s throughout the afternoon. here are the current wind speeds. these winds are gusting up to 40 miles per hour at times. so it will continue to be breezy along with that chance for rain. storm track 7 live weather network shows an overcast sky all across eastern iowa. it is also windy. here's a look at future track. as we go throughout the early afternoon and evening we will be noticing some rain showers. the rain will be winding down. there could be a couple of flakes, but for the most part, the moisture will have tracked away from the area by the time temperatures cool down. we will continue to see skies clear throughout the overnight, leading to a nice day on thursday with sunny skies. but again, that wind will be howling. here's a look at the futuretrack wind gusts. we will have gusts this evening up to 30 and 40 miles per hour. tomorrow, these winds will be gusting up to 40 or 50 miles per hour at times. so you will want to make sure any loose furniture is secured. here's the forecast for today. we will continue to have windy

conditions and falling temperatures with scattered rain showers. tonight, the rain will come to an end during the evening hours, then we will continue to see the windy conditions. lows will be around 30 degrees. here's the storm track 7 day forecast. windy again as we head into the day thursday. mostly sunny skies though. then on friday we track in the chance for rain and snow, changing to all snow by friday evening. light accumulations are possible. we will continue to keep an eye on this system. it turns cold afterwards. coming up.... eye on this system. it turns cold afterwards. coming up....

colorful way to cope with her bridesmaids after her fiance calls off their engagement. and, hershey is changing up their chocolate ingredients -- just in time for the holidays you're watching kwwl. we've got you covered in donnan, troy mills, hale and all of eastern

typically the pressure is on the person being interviewed. but in wisconsin, a reporter tossed out a question that likely made him just as nervous as the person he was asking... sporting event. but you never said anything about live tv. you share that joy with you for the rest of my life. so rachel... will you marry me? yes."

evan and rachel met in high school and began dating in college. now to another proposal--- but this one did not end with a walk down the aisle. instead it ended with the bride-to-be destroying her dress. kilee was engaged for two years before her fiance texted her and called it off. she was devastated -- but decided to have some fun. she and her bridesmaids destroyed their dresses during a color fun fest. as for her former fianc? "i definitely want to tell him thank you for sparing me happiness, you know." she wants others -- who've been through the same thing -- to see her

story and gain strength from it. coming up.... an airline is making changes to its frequent flyer program. and when you see news - or if you have pictures or video to share... you can do that by going to our page on facebook. you can also "like" our page to stay up to date on breaking news and weather information.

defrequent flyer program. instead of earning miles based on miles flown, loyalty members will earn miles based on the price of a ticket. the move will take effect in the 2nd half of next year. industry experts say the the changes will mean fewer points will be awarded to travelers who fly primarily on discount fares or sale prices. american held off making the change while it integrated the us airways loyalty program. amazon will roll out holiday deals every five minutes, starting this friday and running through black friday. last year, promotions were launched every ten minutes and didn't start until the friday after thanksgiving. amazon will host up to ten deals on thanksgiving, and ten more on black friday, plus more than 150 limited- time "lightning deals" on its mobile shopping app. deals include up to 45-percent

off samsung and lg tv's, and half off toy brands including barbie and hot wheels. hershey is rolling out a line of simple ingredient chocolates, just in time for the holidays. the company is ditching artificial ingredients in this year's holiday milk chocolates kisses and hershey milk chocolate bars. the candies are the first in an effort to switch to simpler ingredients. coming up on kwwl, the mister food test kitchen....sometimes it's the simplest things that are the best . like the dish howie is making today. it's a hands- down winner and it goes with almost everything. but first, a look at your latest numbers from wall street and the farm markets. the last thing we want to do well, with what we're making today, we won't have to because it's super easy. plus, this one is one of our online reader

super easy. plus, this one is one of our online reader favorites, so you know it's going to be good. we start by saut\ing lots of chopped onions in a touch of butter so they

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for his dog after he saves his life the story coming up plus -- it's so popular, it's hard to find. how a "musical" review turned this sweet potato pie into a phenomenon... and spreading the love. presents pile up under a toddler's christmas tree. but they aren't for him. how one little boy is helping others this holiday season.

welcome back to the news at noon.. i'm ally crutcher let's go to storm track seven meteorologist eileen loan now for your first forecast. that's right there are some scattered showers that we are tracking through the area. here's the storm track 7 live moderate rain action. this is part of a storm system, another cooler conditions. our temperatures have been falling all day. here are the current on friday coming up in just a few minutes. a man has his dog...and a

shows wet roads. details on the chance for snow on friday coming up in just a few minutes. a man has his dog...and a neighbor... to thank for saving his life. the ogden man was taking a nap when his house caught fire. 'i could see the smoke. it was enough so i grabbed her and the other dog and opened up the window and came out on the roof there and started hollering.' a neighbor came out, grabbed a ladder and rescued the man and his dogs off the roof.

this is the time of year when parents try to teach their children the true meaning of the holidays -- how it's better to give than to receive. for one toddler, that won't be hard. sierra starks says -- he's

patrick heard that some of our community's homeless have to sleep outside, he cried. it really genuinely hurt his heart to kind of realize that there are people that go without. 02;06;16;04

patrick and his mom made signs calling for various items and posted them on boxes around town... so others can donate and help the homeless as well. as we head into some of the biggest shopping days of the year -- it seems many people plan to shop at the office. only 30-percent of people say they feel guilty about bargain hunting during work hours. but a similar number of people feel their coworkers are not pulling their weight when they shop on company time. the future looks much brighter for some old buildings in dubuque. the city council approved more than one million dollars in tax abatements. that'll help convert buildings like the sacred heart school and holy ghost convent to senior living facilities... "it is a sign of the times. different ways than they used to." a senior living facility is also being planned near the church of

the nativity, and another one as part of the applewood senior apartments. in all, about 200 units would be added in the city. school districts looking to help students are adding wi-fi to buses. in one west virginia district, it's costing 63- thosand dollars each school year. the goal is to help students, especially those with long rides home, get a jump start on homework. but some parents say the money should be used for seatbelts. we've posted this to our facebook page -- let us know what you think. check this out-- this will definitley make your day--- a group of penguins in a denmark zoo tried to escape... but forget all about covering their tracks. the penguins were recently filmed waddling down a hallway in what looked like an attempt to escape. a worker at the zoo captured footage of a trail of wet footprints that led to the group of penguins dashing down the hallway. the clip has already garnered more than one million views! coming up ... it's so popular, it's hard to find. how a "musical" review turned this sweet potato pie

"now your storm track 7 forecast on kwwl." i owe about $68,000. i owe $44,000 in student loans. my plan, the new college compact, says you should not have to borrow money to pay tuition if you go to a public college or university. and you ought to be able to refinance student debt. and i don't believe the federal government should be making a profit off of lending to young people who are borrowing to be able to get their education. we have got to make college affordable.

from the kwwl stormtrack 7 weather team. see the screen for your complete weather information. here is additional forecast information from the kwwl stormtrack 7 weather team: from the kwwl stormtrack 7 weather team. see the screen for your complete weather information. here is additional forecast information from the kwwl stormtrack 7 weather team: welcome back i'm meteorologist kyle kiel. we continue to track

scattered rain throughout the afternoon and evening hours. no thunderstorms expected, but it will be windy at times. the wind will continue into tomorrow, and then we are tracking the chance for rain and snow as we head into the day on friday. more on that in just a moment. notice we are in the yellow on threat tracker. not for storms, but for the wind on thursday. we will have mostly sunny skies but it will be windy. we could have gusts 40 to perhaps 50 miles per hour at times, so that is why we have the low threat. here's the storm track 7 live doppler radar. we are tracking some rain showers, especially in the western part of the area. this is part of that large storm system that has been feeding moisture into the area since monday. also with this area of low pressure we are tracking the high wind speeds. gusts at times have been between 3- and 40 miles per hour. once this system departs the region, we be tracking the next storm

system that will bring the chance for snow as we head into the day on friday. this is still off the coast, so once this gets on the coast, we will begin getting better data on the track and strength of the system. temperatures right now are continuing to fall. we are right around 50 degrees and will fall to the 40s throughout the afternoon. here are the current wind speeds. these winds are gusting up to 40 miles per hour at times. so it will continue to be breezy along with that chance for rain. storm track 7 live weather network shows an overcast sky all across eastern iowa. it is also windy. here's a look at future track. as we go throughout the early afternoon and evening we will be noticing some rain showers. the rain will be winding down. there could be a couple of

eastern iowa woke up to weather damage across town take a look here-- this is in marengo. strong winds destroyed this cub cadet building storm track seven hillary maglin is in marengo now with the very latest. what can you tell us? many marengo residents woke up to damage all across town this morning after an overnight storm. strong winds overnight ripped off the buildings roof and blew debris throughought town. iowa county emergency management says no tornado formed to their knowledge, but a strong 20 second gust of wind around 2am is the cause of all the damage. the brooklyn elevator also suffered significant damage.

tonight at 5 and 6. weve got you civered live in marengo hillary maglin... ....kwwl news. the national weather service has a crew out surveying the damage. coming up ... some healthy thanksgiving options for your big feast.

healthy thanksgiving options including ways to use your thanksgiving leftovers!

and cranberry turkey wraps. below i have included the links for the recipes. all you need: flour tortilla cranberry relish lettuce leaf land o' frost premium oven roasted turkey breast premium deli meat all you do: spread tortilla with cranberry relish. layer leaf lettuce on top of relish and finally, top with a generous helping of deli meat. roll up the tortilla, tucking in fillings as you go. cut each rolled tortilla into 2-inch sections to create pinwheels. we'll be right back. it's a pie so popular it's hard

to find. lettuce leaf land o' frost premium oven roasted turkey breast premium deli meat all you do: spread tortilla with cranberry relish. layer leaf lettuce on top of relish and finally, top with a generous helping of deli meat. roll up the tortilla, tucking in fillings as you go. cut each rolled tortilla into 2-inch sections to create pinwheels.

it's a pie so popular it's hard to find. healthy thanksgiving options including ways to use your thanksgiving leftovers! i will be making cranberry orange relish and cranberry turkey wraps. below i have included the links for the recipes. all you need: flour tortilla cranberry relish lettuce leaf land o' frost premium oven roasted turkey breast premium deli meat all you do: spread tortilla with cranberry relish. layer leaf lettuce on top of relish and finally, top with a generous helping of deli meat. roll up the tortilla, tucking in fillings as you go. cut each rolled tortilla into 2-inch sections to create pinwheels.

it's a pie so popular it's hard to find.

sweet potato pie into a phenomenon was how it made one reviewer

literally sing like patti. now both he and the pie have become sensations. c-n-n's jeanne moos reports. it is pie that flies... (nats) "i swear!" off the shelf at walmart... (nats) "go ahead and get a nibble." labelle... (nat voulez vous (nats) "patti!" this guy did... (nats) "whoa yeah bleep i'm turning into patti. you'll turn into patti after eating this." and his review turned patti's pie into a phenomenon. (nats) "this wasn't how it was supposed to end." patti labelle has a cookbook and is famed for dishes like macaroni and cheese, but for the first three days after james wright chanel posted his review literally singing the praises of patti's 3 dollar and 48 cent pie.... (nats) "you are my friend." walmart says it sold a handed) "now you don't see me stock. out of stock. out of stock." (nats) "and i'll be gone." james is a hairdresser and an entertainer in la. after his review got

special phone call. (james) "you know patti has other forever. she was like she's invited him to spend a day with her. james' review has inspired others...this guy called his mom after the first bite. (no name given) "i'm have to say miss patti pie better than your sweet potato pie, mama." (no name given) "i'm gonna hang up on you." everybody seems hung up on patti's sweet potato pie. (nats) "lord when i get to heaven i hope they have patti pies." jeanne moos cnn (nats) "pattiiiiiiiiii" ...new york. (nats) "patti pies. patti cake

finally this afternoon-- probably the greatest invention ever--and perfect for the winter weather that's just around the corner. take a look-- this is a japanese invention that's a perfect excuse to never get out of bed. here's another style -- it's designed big enough for the whole family to keep cozy. this last one would run you about 1- hundred and twenty dollars. would you

here's the storm track 7 day forecast. windy again as we head into the day thursday. mostly sunny skies though. then on friday we track in the chance light accumulations are possible. we will continue to keep an eye on this system. it turns cold afterwards. that will do it for us here at have a great day. it could take more than 100- thousand dollars to fix the damage

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