police later arresting his ex- wife, 62-year-old dolores flynn. flynn allegedly told a family member she hit breckenridge multiple times with a bat and hid it in a ditch near the home. kwwl's brad hanson digging into this case today for us. he joins us live from the t-h media newsroom in dubuque with the latest. it was the word of a family member and the combination of private surveillance and traffic cameras that helped police build their case against flynn. dubuque police arrested 62-year-old dolores flynn, charging her with second degree murder. police say she beat her baseball bat inside their home on jackson street. they weren't still married, but police say they were still living together. (brad hanson, @bhansonkwwl) "i did speak with neighbors who tell me that breckenridge liked to spend the majority of his summer days

a bat, then got rid of it in a ditch near her house. they say it was that statement and a piecing together to the bat. (lt. scott baxter, we believe to contain the bat where she had hidden it or this location. as for motive--police say flynn has been uncooperative from the very beginning, but they do believe it was a domestic situation. say flynn has been uncooperative from the very beginning, but they do believe it was a domestic situation. i also spoke with a local business owner about the nieghborhood where this happened. he says it's pretty quiet, and they generally don't have any issues

we've got you covered live from the t-h media newsroom in dubuque, brad hanson, kwwl news. flynn is being held tonight in the dubuque county jail on a half million dollar bond. again, she faces second degree murder charges. a little bit of snow today -- let's go to storm track seven chief meteorologist mark schnackenberg now who's tracking it all. from the kwwl stormtrack 7 weather team. see the screen for your complete weather stormtrack 7 weather team: scattered light snow showers continue until about 3 am tuesday with accumulations of 1" or less. the wind will increase later tonight pushing wind chills into the teens and 20s below zero and cause blowing snow. it remains breezy all day tuesday under a mostly sunny the wind diminishes tuesday evening and remains light overnight. temperatures drop below zero before clouds increase late. a light snow shower or flurries possible wednesday as temperatures warm to near 20 in the low 30s and dry.scattered light snow showers continue until about 3 am tuesday with accumulations of 1" or less. the

cause blowing snow. it remains breezy all day single digits above zero...normal high upper 20s. the wind diminishes tuesday evening and remains light overnight. temperatures drop a light snow shower or flurries possible wednesday as temperatures warm to near 20 degrees. any snow accumulation will be less than 1". a "balmy" thursday with high temperatures in the low 30s and dry. degrees. any snow accumulation will be less than 1". a "balmy" thursday with high temperatures in the low 30s and dry. and with those frigid temps

in business for one local auto shop. kwwl's jessica hartman finding people are rushing to install starts in their cars. that's right and there is no complicated answer as to why so many - even the most seasoned iowa winter veterans say they just don't like to be cold. freezing temps making it pretty miserable to run to the work. and people are looking to combat that with remote don't want to be cold." c-v-s-i motorsports has seen an increase in installations in recent weeks. installing an average of 8 a day and are book nearly two weeks out. "business is pretty good right outside, its nice to stay toasty live with out." "yea i really want to have the warmth as much as i can get, so even if you are use to out it. "grew up in the cold, i hunt in

its a convince and comfort that is worth the cost. "we see more that people are just willing to spend the money to be comfortable. no one wants to go out and scrape their windows." i spoke with several people today who said it is also a time saver for them. they are spending more time on things they enjoy - -rather than scraping ice. we've got you covered . . .jessica

thanks jessica - - and of course with all the recent car thefts - - a family loses their home after a fire --which fire crews battled in the bitter cold. it happened in the 19-hundred block of paris road in central city this morning you can see icycles hanging off various parts of the home from the water used by firefighters. the fire chief says this kind of weather definitely makes things tougher on them. (cg: matt powers/ deputy cheif at hiawatha fire department) "it's not the best time to fight a fire, there's out of the fire and you're a big ice cycle." thankfully no one was injured in the fire -- which crews say started in the chimney. an iowa family -- still grieving from the loss of their son -- receives a

the city of waterloo. 22-year old derrick ambrose junior was fatally shot by officer kyle law in 2012. police reports show ambrose waved a gun at a group of people outside new world lounge before he took off -leading police on a chase... police say they ordered him to stay down, but he didn't listen -- which is when officer law fired. a grand jury found law was justified to use lethal force in the incident. now the city will pay out two and a half million dollars to ambrose's parents and lawyers, following the wrongful death lawsuit. but ambrose's father says it was never about the money. "the economics part can never put a value on my son, my son was up and going, he was with me in my custody, and derrick jr up" ambrose sr. is a long-time military officer. he says he doesn't want to

actions of one officer. but says he wants help bridge the gap between the police department and the community with this settlement authorities arrest an iowa father. is charged with first degree murder in the death of 39- year-old michael goodwin, sr. office found the body while responding to a welfare check in rural davis county last month. no other details are known at this time. new at ten -- the flu is on the rise in iowa -- that according the the iowa department of public health. three flu viruses are currently active in the state -- all of which are covered by this year's flu shots. flu season typically peaks between now and february --but medical officials say it's not too late to get your shot. day one of the 2016 iowa legislature session opening up

the state capitol in des moines. that's where matt breen joins us now live from with more -- matt... governor terry branstad says, last session, lawmakers failed to pass his 2-point-5 percent increase is supplemental aid for schools. this year, the governor wants to do more for schools... extending a tax that's not set to expire until 2029. nats of branstad governor terry branstad calls it one of the "biggest and boldest" measures he's ever proposed. a 20-year extension of the one-penny state sales tax, which funds school infrastructure, to generate money to address water quality in iowa. "i think the big concern is we don't have a long-term reliable growth gives

of funding for what i think is already a good strategy." administration officials say the first $10 million in new revenue, each year, would go to significant growth on top of what schools are already getting plus providing a share much more? an additional $20.7-billion for school infrastructure, and nearly $4.7- billion for water quality. "critics in the legislature say schools before it was modified to help all schools equally," said matt breen. "and, moving that money robs iowans of the understands those concerns. but, when looking at the best ways to fund water quality and education, branstad says his plan is better that the alternative. "it puts in on property tax," branstad says. "and, iowans don't want that." branstad says he's made a number of

at the budget he'll offer tomorrow morning during his "condition on the state" speech. the six-term governor was optimistic, though... saying he didn't have to dip into the state's emergency cash reserves to balance the bottom line. i'll be in the house chamber for tomorrow's speech. look for my coverage, from the also expected to tackle the privatization of medicaid, a plan for water quality, and the debate on fireworks. coming up on kwwl... new video released by mexican authorities showing the raid plus.. a burglar seen on video stealing something very irregular and hiding it in a very uncomfortable place. here's a live look at the storm track 7 live doppler schnackenberg has your full

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7 weather team. see the screen here is additional forecast information from the kwwl stormtrack 7 weather team: scattered light snow showers continue until about 3 am later tonight pushing wind chills into the teens and 20s below zero and cause blowing snow. it remains breezy all day tuesday under a mostly sunny sky. temperatures remain in the single digits above evening and remains light overnight. temperatures drop below zero before clouds increase late. a light snow shower or flurries possible wednesday as temperatures warm to near 20 degrees. any snow accumulation in the low 30s and dry.scattered light snow showers continue until about 3 am tuesday with accumulations of 1" or less. the wind will increase later tonight breezy all day tuesday under a mostly sunny sky. temperatures remain in the single digits above zero...normal high upper 20s. overnight. temperatures drop below zero before clouds increase late. a light snow shower or flurries possible wednesday as temperatures warm to near 20 degrees. any snow accumulation will be less than 1". a "balmy" light snow showers continue until about 3 am tuesday with accumulations of 1" or less. the wind will increase later tonight pushing wind chills into the teens and 20s below zero and sky. temperatures remain in the single digits above zero...normal high upper 20s.

evening and remains light increase late. a light snow shower or flurries possible wednesday as temperatures warm to near 20 degrees. any snow accumulation will be less than 1". a "balmy" thursday with high temperatures in the low 30s and dry. "they like dark warm places so he was probably very comfortable where he was at." here is additional forecast information from the kwwl stormtrack 7 weather team: scattered light snow showers continue until about 3 am later tonight pushing wind chills into the teens and 20s below zero and cause blowing snow. it remains breezy all day tuesday under a mostly sunny zero...normal high upper 20s. evening and remains light overnight. temperatures drop a light snow shower or flurries possible wednesday as temperatures warm to near 20 degrees. any snow accumulation will be less than 1". a "balmy" until about 3 am tuesday with accumulations of 1" or less. the wind will increase later tonight pushing wind chills into the teens and 20s below zero and sky. temperatures remain in the single digits above zero...normal high upper 20s. overnight. temperatures drop below zero before clouds increase late. a light snow shower or flurries

temperatures warm to near 20 degrees. any snow accumulation will be less than 1". a "balmy" light snow showers continue until about 3 am tuesday with accumulations of 1" or less. the wind will increase later tonight pushing wind chills into the teens and 20s below zero and sky. temperatures remain in the single digits above zero...normal high upper 20s. overnight. temperatures drop below zero before clouds increase late. a light snow shower or flurries possible wednesday as temperatures warm to near 20 degrees. any snow accumulation will be less than 1". a "balmy" thursday with high temperatures in the low 30s and dry. "they like dark warm places so he was probably very comfortable where he was at." overnight. temperatures drop below zero before clouds increase late. a light snow shower or flurries possible wednesday as temperatures warm to near 20 degrees. any snow accumulation will be less than 1". a "balmy" thursday with high temperatures in the low 30s and dry. "they like dark warm places so he was probably very comfortable

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the mexican government releases dramatic video of the raid leading to the capture of drug lord el chapo. the video shows mexican marines firing their weapons as they move into el chapo's safe house in sinaloa. he was on the run for six months after escaping from a maximum security prison. mexico is also formally starting the process to extradite el chapo to the u-s -- but they say it could take at least a year. a bold burglar steals a snake from a pet store -- after smuggling it in his pants. take a look at the surevillance video from the store in portland. you can see the man grab the two- foot snake and toss it right into his pants and start to walk away. the store owner showing some humor in the situation -- saying the man was lucky it wasn't feeding

christin bjugan/store owner "it was feeding day, or close to feeding day. the snakes are very the glass looking for food, and they are ready to eat by saturday. so he made it in the nick of time. they like dark warm places so he was probably very comfortable where he was at." the store has been selling rare reptiles for about 20 years. meanwhile -- police are working to find the man shown in the video. coming up next... we'll hear from ben jacobson as the panthers look to stabilize an up and down conference start -- while panther wrestling coach doug schwab lays down a challenge for donald trump --

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the last one belonged to clemson on a one yard touchdown run by wayne gallman -- clemson holds a 3 point early in the 4th quarter -- still anyone's game tonight -- the uni panther men gained a bit of confidence with a 33 point win over drake this past weekend -- but after going 2 and 2 through their first four conference games -- this week becomes an important one to keep them in the missouri valley regular season race -- but that's not something that when you go back and forth a little bit, sometime you allow picture things that dont' need way for us to find some consistency. and this week starts wednesday night with a trip to indiana state with a 6 oh clock tip-off -- have their first head coach - announcing the hire of stan hughes today -

starting the highly successful quakerdale prep program from scratch 5 years ago - now - he's helping build the court kings - a waterloo team designed to help post-college and juco players reach the next level - and i hope that everybody will call this team their own so that we think it's awesome. i'm looking forward to it. team owner gary rima expects some familiar names from uni, iowa and iowa state to grace the roster in the coming years -- the team will also hold an open try-out january 24th at the the uni wrestling team's getting set to face 5th ranked virginia tech on friday -- but their preparations week -- that's because donald trump will hold a rally in the west gym tomorrow -- where the panthers compete

first off, i have to challenge gym. he's making us move practice, so i don't know if i appreciate that a whole lot. i would somehow doubt that challenge gets answered -- thanks rick. we'll be right back. is the economy rigged? well, the 15 richest americans 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

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