80. winds won't be quite as strong tonight but wind chills new and developing this morning plenty of sunshine today, highs the day as the winds start to will drop below zero north of i- 80. winds won't be quite as strong tonight but wind chills may still reach to 20 below in some northern locations. will improve a bit throughout the day as the winds start to diminish. however, wind chills will likely stay below zero for 80. winds won't be quite as strong tonight but wind chills may still reach to 20 below in some northern locations. new and developing this morning firefighters on scene- for an early

cedar falls... this all happenening in the 2 thousand block of tree- mont street in cedar falls. the call came in around 6 this we had a crew on scene- take a look at this video..you can see heavy smoke could be seen coming from the back porch area. no word on any injuries at this time.. or the extent of any damage this morning. we will keep you updated as more information becomes avaliable. waterloo police are investigating a possible home break in - the 27- hundred block of lafayette street... this was the scene last night... according to a person in the area -- the people who lived here- had a surveillance application set up on their phone -- and could see and hear someone breaking in. according to people in the area -- they also heard gunshots. cedar rapids police investigate three shootings this weekend... police responded to gunshots in the 15-hundred block of fifth avenue south east -- around seven o-clock on friday. police say a man was shot -- but is

then after one a.m. on saturday -- street north east -- where two people were shot. the third complaint came in at 1-45 -- near the 9- hundred block of maplewood drive -- where another person was injured. at this point -- authorities are investigating whether the shootings are connected... no arrests have been made. this weekend's frigid weather has led to problems for iowa drivers. as two accidents turn deadly. 80 near west liberty. the driver of a vehicle was passing another in the left lane -- and quickly came across a broken down car- in the road. the driver tried to avoid the car -- and lost control on ice. troopers say the driver crashed -- and both cars went in the ditch. they say the 23- year-old driver was not wearing a seatbelt -- and died during the incident. meanwhile -- another crash reported on highway 20 in sac county. troopers say the driver lost control -- and the vehicle rolled.

thrown from the vehicle -- and landed in the road. the driver of an s-u-v swerved to miss the person -- but a second driver went over the top of them. authorities say 19-year-old anthony sanfratello died at the scene -- and the crash remains under investigation. the anticipation is climbing.... as lottery officials are saying that no ticket matched all six powerball numbers in last night's historic drawing... the jackpot climbed all the way to 9 hundred 49- point-8 million dollars before the numbers were called during last night's 10 oh clock news... the next drawing will now come on wednesday -- and initial estimates put that jackpot at an incredible 1- point-3 billion dollars... this historic pot has been growing since all the way back on november fourth of last year -- when a drawing was held for the 40-million starting point.. but no ticket has been a perfect match in any drawing in the 67 days since... get this: the odds of winning saturday's drawing were one in

decision 2016: with less than a month until caucus day -- presidential candidates are putting in the overtime. senator ted cruz wraps up his 6 day bus tour throughout the state this weekend. kwwl's jessica hartman meets "the first thing i intend to do action taken by this president." it was a packed house - as people stood shoulder to shoulder in the small room. cheering as cruz announced his plans to repeal the health care act and common core. steve krogman "we need a person that is going to change

our county isn't going to be here." for steve and many others at the event - - ted cruz is the man to do it. "i think the fact that he is a revival to survive is a number one factor with us." concerns. one farmer addressing his concern during the q & a. should be picking winner and loosers. there should be no "that's part of my issue. because i don't think that the oil. they have all kinds of money, all kinds of lobbiest. ethonal has their own, but certainly not like the oil industry has." in strawberry point. . .jessica hartman kwwl news. senator cruz is currently leading in iowa polls with febraury first closing in... and cruz's main challenger according to polls at this point

return to eastern iowa in a couple of days as he tries to pull even with cruz in the hawkeye state... the republican candidate has a rally set in the west gym at u-n-i on tuesday night... days after her husband -- president bill clinton -- campaigned on her behalf..democratic frontrunner hillary clinton will also return to eastern iowa... clinton will be back tomorrow -- when she'll hold an organizing event at the electric park ballroom in waterloo... on tuesday -- she'll be in dubuque... it seems as if everyone is feeling the powerball fever- even presidential candidates. jeb bush received an unusual campaign contribution in south carolina yesterday... the republican candidate was leaving a rally when he showed supporters a powerball ticket that someone at the event had given to one of his aides... he joked about a possible jackpot win -- using one of trump's phrases in saying that it was going to be huge if he won! as you well know -- it is down-right frigid outside... this deep freeze is concerning

several fronts -- but especially so for pet owners trying to keep the furry members of their family safe. stormtrack seven's shirley descorbeth has some tips. not a large crowd at dubuque's pet park -- some dog braving it. "the dogs still have to get but with temperatures dropping to single digits sunday -- experts say there are tips for takings special care of your beloved pets. "dogs, of course go outside and

so you can dry their paws off." eric lieberman -- who owns two lively dogs -- shadow and charlie -- is more concerned with another cold...i don't chain them experts say other tips bathing, so their hair is less them indoors." finally...just them. like humans -- cats and dogs can also get frostbite... medical experts say it's important to check for discolored skin beneath their fur in the winter. they also say the colder weather can affect existing conditions for pets- so a yearly visit to the vet is always a safe practice... coming up on today in iowa... a big game day for the green bay packers- you can watch all the action here on kwwl.

two little boys fall through the ice into a freezing pond. that story on the way- and as a reminder -- 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. "you're watching kwwl. we've got you covered. with lauren

weather information. chill advisory is in effect this below zero. frost bite and outdoors. while there will be many locations. wind chills will improve a bit throughout the day as the winds start to diminish. however, wind chills will likely stay below zero for strong tonight but wind chills may still reach to 20 below in some northern locations. highs in the teens and 20s for monday with a chance for light sunset. accumulation should be light with most locations staying under an inch. winds will increase in speed tuesday and may cause areas of blowing snow. warming back to 20s for from the kwwl stormtrack 7 weather team. see the screen information from the kwwl stormtrack 7 weather team:a wind chill advisory is in effect this morning until noon across the kwwl viewing area. wind chills this morning could reach to 30 below zero. frost bite and hypothermia are possible in less than 30 minutes with these wind chills. bundle sunshine today, highs will struggle to get above zero in many locations. wind chills will improve a bit throughout the day as the winds start to diminish. however, wind chills will likely stay below zero for

strong tonight but wind chills may still reach to 20 below in some northern locations. highs in the teens and 20s for monday with a chance for light snow. the best chance of snow light with most locations staying under an inch. winds will increase in speed tuesday and may cause areas of blowing snow. warming back to 20s for the rest weather team. see the screen for your complete weather information. here is additional forecast information from the kwwl stormtrack 7 weather team:a wind chill advisory is in effect this morning until noon across the kwwl viewing area. wind chills this morning could reach to 30 below zero. frost bite and hypothermia are possible in less than 30 minutes with these wind chills. bundle up and limit time outdoors. while there will be plenty of sunshine today, highs will as the winds start to diminish. however, wind chills will likely stay below zero for most of the day. lows tonight will drop below zero north of i- 80. winds won't be quite as strong tonight but wind chills may still reach to 20 below in the best chance of snow monday looks to occur after sunset. accumulation should be light with most locations staying under an inch. winds will increase in speed tuesday and

snow. warming back to 20s for the rest of the week with a slight chance of snow saturday. strong tonight but wind chills may still reach to 20 below in snow. the best chance of snow monday looks to occur after will increase in speed tuesday and may cause areas of blowing snow. warming back to 20s for from the kwwl stormtrack 7 weather team. see the screen for your complete weather information. here is additional forecast chill advisory is in effect this reach to 30 below zero. frost bite and hypothermia are possible in less than 30 minutes with these wind chills. bundle up and limit time outdoors. while there will be plenty of improve a bit throughout the day most of the day. lows tonight will drop below zero north of i- some northern locations. highs looks to occur after sunset. accumulation should be light with most locations staying under an inch. winds will of the week with a slight chance

80. winds won't be quite as strong tonight but wind chills may still reach to 20 below in some northern locations. highs in the teens and 20s for monday with a chance for light snow. the best chance of snow monday staying under an inch. winds will increase in speed tuesday and may cause areas of blowing snow. warming back to 20s for the rest of the week with a slight chance of snow saturday. there's been a sighting of a siberian tiger in sumner -- well -- a snow tiger that is...

loyal k-w-w-l viewers teresa and bill ruth sent us this photo. they say they both created this tiger -- and it took nearly three hours in the rain last night -- including another hour today with the finishing touches. teresa says this is their third sculpture... two boys were rescued after they fell through thin ice on a pond in the northeast this weekend... police say the boys -- who are 9 into the middle of the pond and fell through... three boys that weren't on the ice ...ran to get help... and that's where john couco picks the story up for us... surround a hole in this brockton pond behind the plouffe school....left after a heroic rescue. around 6:30 sunday evening a 12 year old and a 9 year old were playing on ice. "they went too far into the

these three boys were all there...but they stayed off the ice... when their friends went through...they immediately got help. car then ran into the cold, dark to get them. they were able to get the 9 year old out... the 12 year old. "he was completely submerged "the guys did a great job, they were determined to find this kid and they did" fire fighters say the young boy didn't have a pulse and wasn't breathing when he was pulled from the pond....but was brought back. 7 news is told the two boys are now recovering at the hospital.... thanks to the brockton fire department, two brave good "it could have been my kid, or thankful for what they did. i'm just praying that those two kids are ok" daring rescue there! please be careful outside though. these winter conditions are very dangerous.

more news on the way. you're watching kwwl. we've got you covered in marion , sumner , dubuque and all of eastern

the a-f-c.. first up -- houston and kansas city... chiefs enter red hot -- closing out the regular season on a ten-game winning streak... and knile davis shows that kansas city will keep the momentum from the first play of the game! he takes the kick-off 106 yards back for the score... it would be all cheifs in this one -- as houston's quarterback brian hoyer throws four interceptions kansas city moving on -- smoking the texans 30 to nothing...

division rivals steelers and bengals squaring off in cincinnati... we'll pick this one up in the third quarter -- all steelers to this point, leading 9-to- nothing... and they're adding onto their lead with this amazing catch in the corner by martavis bryant- awesome concentration there... bengals -- though -- not done... as they rally and even take the lead late with an a-j green touchdown catch... steelers get one more chance though -- and big ben re-enters the game after leaving with an injury... a series of cincinnati personal fouls sets up a field goal try... and the steelers would take on to face denver next weekend -- they win 18-to-16...what a game. today -- two big games in the n-f- c...including a green bay visit to the nation's capital... aaron rodgers is 3 and 3 all time as a starter in road playoff games -- but has loss his last 2 -- but he doesn't mind having the opportunity to change that trend this afternoon... in lambeau, but the feeling you

back is a pretty special feeling. that game kicks off at 3:40 today. first up today though -- that cold one in minnesota for vikings fans. the visiting seahawks will be missing one of its top weapons when the teams kick things off at noon... mar-shawn lynch did not make the trip to minnesota and has been ruled out for the game -- lynch had returned to practice on wednesday after missing the past 7 games due to injury- but apparently isn't ready for game action...just yet. catch that game right here on kwwl...watch from your warm home- as fans bundle up out there. we'll have more sports and weather on the way today -- keep it here for that... but also on tap -- drones! we take a peek into the controversy behind drones... a report what's happening with the trendy gadgets in eastern iowa when we return... you're watching kwwl -- we'll be

lately -- drones... the f-a-a now requires new owners to register their devices... and -- members of an eastern iowa club dedicated to drones aren't pleased about the new rules... as kwwl's hillary maglin is us... drones - remote controlled aircraft and popular gifts this past holiday season - now require owners to register with the federal aviation administartion by february nineteenth. but some people don't even realize the model aircraft they fly - are

"when a lot of people think of drones, they think of these multi-rotors used to take photos. what some people don't realize is that these fixed wing models are also technically considered drones by the faa." members of the iowa city aerohawks say their hobby and annual airshow could suffer. "it's putting a lot of dangers of traditional which could be a problem at according to the f-a-a's website... violators could be subject to civil and criminal penalties. club treasurer roger schultz thinks this could be a problem for people who don't belong to the academy of model aeronautics - a national organization... as they are likely unaware of the new registration and restricitions. "i think there are probably a we've got you covered in iowa city.... hillary maglin... kwwl news. the f-a-a requires a fee of 5

for three years to register -- but drone users say they are most upset over the new restrictions... coming up on today in iowa... this time of year, viral infections are as common as the changing weather..what parents need to know about a painfull illness connected to the cocmmon cold. plus- tonight is hollywood's night. as preparations continue for the golden globes. a preview on the way- we will be

acquired more wealth in two years than the bottom 100 million people combined. i'm bernie sanders, and i approve this message. my plan -- make wall street banks and the ultra-rich pay their fair share of taxes, provide living wages for working people, ensure equal pay for women. the middle class will continue to disappear unless we level the playing field. with your help, as president, we will. plus... golden globe night has arrived! what you can expect from the big show this evening... then... the latest on el chapo's detainment -- including the discovery of secret tunnels... more on that in a few moments... welcome back to today in iowa. i'm lauren moss- bundle up out there

we are seeing some very cold temps. denice pelster joins us now with a look at our forecast. let's go right to storm track forecast. denice.... a wind chill advisory is in with these wind chills. bundle up and limit time outdoors. while there will be plenty of sunshine today, highs will struggle to get above zero in many locations. wind chills will improve a bit throughout the day as the winds start to diminish. however, wind chills will likely stay below zero for most of the day. lows tonight will drop below zero north of i- 80. winds won't be quite as strong tonight but wind chills may still reach to 20 below in some northern locations. reach to 30 below zero. frost bite and hypothermia are possible in less than 30 minutes with these wind chills. bundle up and limit time outdoors. while there will be plenty of improve a bit throughout the day as the winds start to diminish. however, wind chills will likely stay below zero for

will drop below zero north of i- 80. winds won't be quite as strong tonight but wind chills may still reach to 20 below in some northern locations. new and developing this morning morning recapping our top story this morning... as firefighters on scene- for an early morning fire at a duplex in cedar falls... this all happenening in the 2 thousand block of tree- mont street in cedar falls. the call came in around 6 this morning. we had a crew on scene- take a look at this video..you can see heavy smoke could be seen coming from the back porch area. no word on any injuries at this time.. or the extent of any damage this morning.

information becomes avaliable. notorious drug kingpin "el chapo" is back in the same mexican prison he escaped from - six months ago... but he may not be there long. n-b-c news confirms mexico authorities want to send him to the united states to face drug charges... gabe gutierrez has more... the most wanted drug lord in the world -- paraded in front of powerful men on the planet -- prison he vanished from 6 months play but it was his own desire for the spotlight that may have led to his dramatic recapture. the mexican attorney general revealing that the drug kingpin was trying to make a movie about himself. and had his movements were tracked. as

last fall in his home state of sinaloa. there was a failed attempt to -- a bloody shootout. five authorities seized an arsenal. guns... armored vehicles.. even grenade launchers. but the mexican navy says guzman and his henchman didn't waiting vehicles... before finally being arrested. guzman faces drug charges in six american states. today... a source within the mexican attorney general's office confirmed that it plans to fulfill a request from the major turning point for us- mexico relations. the last time guzman was captured back in 2014, the mexican government strongly refused to send him across the border. this time -- there appears to be we're also getting a closer look

where "el chapo" was recaptured after six months on the run... mexican media broadcast pictures of parts of the tunnel network here... in 2014 -- el chapo avoided being captured- by hiding in similar tunnels. this morning -- we're learning that actor sean penn also controversially interviewed el chapo for the magazine rolling stone... on the health front... cold season is definitely here -- and that contagious virus is spreading between children... britney glaser talks to a pediatrician about a painful illness connected to the common cold that's making kids stay sick longer. this time of year, viral infections are as common as the richert, junior says he's treated lots of young resolve on their own. but sometimes, you can develop an ear infection as a complication.

swelling in the tissues of your sinuses and that swelling can basically block up the drain, block up the middle ear space and fluid can accumulate in the "that infection causes some pressure and some bulging on the parent to know whether or not a maybe a little low grade fever in just the first day or so and then after that, some runny nose sick for two or three days and fussy, that can be a sign that something's changed and oftentimes that's an ear infection." tylenol and motrin can help ease the discomfort. makes a diagnosis. if the ear infections are more worrisome, that's when doctor richert says tubes are really isn't as important as the duration of the fluid behind the

middle ear space fills up with fluid, your ear drum can't move clearly and so they don't learn to speak clearly." that's why it's important to treat ear infections early. some signs to look for in your child when it comes to ear infections are a fever above 102 degrees, tugging at the ear, and crying when lying down... meanwhile- airline-ratings- dot-com has released its annual ranking of the world's safest airlines this week... year with a fatality-free record throughout its 95-year history is qantas... it's of course, the flag carrier of australia and the world's oldest operating airline... the top 20 list was released - and those making it include alaska airlines, hawaiian airlines and united

the site also ranked the top ten safest low cost airlines... which included jetblue and virgin america... across the nation... gasoline prices are falling... the national average price for a gallon of regular gas has now dropped to one- dollar-and-97 cents... as you know we're about ten cents under that for an average in eastern iowa... according to gas-buddy-dot-com... prices at the pump are 20-cents lower when compared to one year ago. the nation's highest gas prices are on the west coast and northeast.... with the lowest prices in the southeast... time now is .... coming up on today in iowa... the f-c-s championship was decided yesterday...a waterloo native hopes to lead his team to a victory. and gloden globes are tonight- what movies are expected to win? you're watching k-w-w-l. we've

a wind chill advisory is in reach to 30 below zero. frost chills. bundle up and limit time outdoors. while there will be plenty of sunshine today, highs will struggle to get above zero in many locations. wind chills will improve a bit throughout the day as the winds start to diminish. however, wind chills will likely stay below zero for most of the day. lows tonight will drop below zero north of i-80. winds won't be quite as strong tonight but wind chills may still reach to 20 below in some northern locations. highs in the teens and 20s for monday with a chance for light

chance of snow monday looks to occur after sunset. accumulation should be light with most locations staying under an inch. winds will increase in speed tuesday and may cause areas of blowing snow. warming back to 20s for the rest of the

snow saturday. 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: a wind chill advisory is in effect this morning until noon across the kwwl viewing area. wind chills this morning could reach to 30 below zero. frost bite and hypothermia are possible in less than 30 minutes with these wind chills. bundle up and limit time outdoors. while there will be plenty of sunshine today, highs will struggle to get above zero in many locations. wind

a bit throughout the day as the winds start to diminish. however, wind chills will likely stay below zero for most of the day. after sunset. accumulation tuesday and may cause areas of the kwwl viewing area. wind will improve a bit throughout in the teens and 20s for monday thanks denice... well -- pro football is just getting it's playoff tournament started... but college football is ready to crown its champion...

comes to an end tomorrow as clemson and alabama meet up in the national championship game... both teams are now prepping for the game in a much warmer place than here- arizona... clemson comes in as number one -- but they haven't won against alabama in more than 1 hundred 10years -- while the tide make thier fourth title appearance in the last 7 years.. meanwhile... the f-c-s championship was decided yesterday... as waterloo native, former uni assistant chris klieman looking to lead north dakota state to a 5th straight championship game -- faced jacksonville state saturday... they knocked out u-n-i a couple rounds ago -- and they had no problem yesterday -- taking over against number one jacksonville.. klieman and his team do it -- that's 5 championships in a row -- north dakota state wins 31, 10 -- it's not just football teams but- hollywood is also gearing up for one of its biggest nights of the year...

happening tonight in beverly hills...honoring the year's best from both the silver screen and living room screen... yesterday -- we got a preview of the show's host, but this morning -- mark barger gives us a preview of some of the major movie categories... "first of all, i'd like to thank bother to prepare a speech." often, there's more suspense about what's said.... "this is the beginning of my "all the main races are really nominations, but fandango's dave everyone and win." "the danish girl"'s eddie drama....but faces "concussion"'s will smith, "steve jobs"' michael fassbender, "trumbo"'s bryan cranston....and "the revenant"s leonardo dicaprio. "the edge has to go to leonardo dicaprio.

physically and actress nominees cate blanchett and rooney mara of "carol".... as well as "the danish girl"'s alicia larson for room and saoirse ronan for brooklyn, two young actresses that have had fantastic years." comedy.....with matt damon's role as a marooned and steve carell for best actor. mean beating out among others...her pal, amy schumer, who's up for "trainwreck". "if amy schumer wins best actress in a comedy, that's going to be the speech of the night." nats "i never win, so i can't believe i won!" although globes' competition. mark barger, nbc news. you catch all the action tonight

the arrivals special begins at 6 p-m tonight... and the awards will start being handed out at 7 p-m... all here on kwwl... we'll be back with more affter a quick break... you're watching kwwl --

ally good morning, thanks for sticking with us. whitney packebush with fareway alongside me this morning, talking about breakfast, maybe whitney and these aren't just any breakfast burritos we're actually going to freeze these,

i'm always recommending breakfast but then what i hear you want some eggs or real food. ally yeah, mornings are tough whitney you want something satisfying as well. so this is a really the whole week, so you can see minus one that i had for them, and walk you through the process, it's not overly hard, it's just a breakfast burrito, which we've all made. so i started with scrambling some eggs, and you can use a dozen whole eggs or you can mix some whole

kind of depending on what you're looking for. keep in mind, eggs do kind of have a bad rap but they are the protein gold standard, they are what we benefits. i do eat the yolk in are loosing that if you seperate your yolks. so i'm going to load this kind of in the middle, and i'm really good some ham to mine, obviously you can put whatever ingredients you like in yours. if you know

to be on the go and you like batch, if you use a dozen eggs tortillas, make sure you're ally ok, sounds great, i'm getting hungry. lauren, back to you. and you can always find other recipes online as well at our website -- kwwl dot com. more decision 20-16 coverage -- with breaking news this morning -- as a new nbc wall street journal marist poll of both iowa and new hampshire has been released... with just about three weeks until the caucus day here in iowa -- republican contenders donald trump and ted cruz are still running neck and neck here in the hawkeye state... the new poll has cruz ahead of trump by four points among caucus goers... 28 t0 24 percent... but the poll's margin is four-point-six points...

would benefit most by a higher caucus turnout... on the democratic side -- bernie sanders has closed in a bit on hillary clinton -- with clinton leading sanders 49 percent to 43 percent among likely caucus goers now... in october, clinton held an 11- point lead... we'll be right back with a final look at weather -- we'll be right back. (phone ringing) (phone ringing) you can't deal with something by ignoring it . but that's how some presidential candidates seem to be dealing with social security. americans work hard and pay into it, so our next president needs a real plan to keep it strong. (elephant noise) (donkey noise) hey candidates!

denice has one last look at our bite and hypothermia are possible in less than 30 minutes throughout the day as the winds start to diminish. highs in the teens and 20s for monday with a chance for light snow. the best chance of snow monday looks to occur after sunset. accumulation should be light with most locations staying under an inch. winds will increase in speed tuesday and may cause areas of blowing snow. warming back to 20s for the rest of the week with a slight chance of snow saturday.

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>> and who's going pay for the wall? race for long run. >> i'm not leaving. >> going straight to the white house? >> going all the way. >> and he's ready to use bill weapon. >> i don't want to say it's a threat, but it's a threat. trump. plus, the republican circular firing squad. >> i don't care if your name is barack obama, ted cruz, marco rubio, you've never run a thing of consequence in your life. >> while the candidates fight, the establishment frets. who should they be worrying about more? trump or ted cruz? and with three weeks to go before the voting begins, polls in new hampshire and iowa are out, and don't look now but we have a real race on the democratic side. joining me for insight and analysis are jeff greenfield of politico and the daily beast. helene cooper of the "new york times." jennifer jacobs of the "des moines register" and robert