somewhat of an impact on us here in eastern iowa. let's go to storm track seven chief meteorologist mark schnackenberg now who's tracking it all. from the kwwl stormtrack here is additional forecast information from the kwwl stormtrack 7 weather team: the sky remains mostly cloudy tonight with a stray light rain or snow shower. as a low pressure system to our east strengthens, the wind increases here wednesday morning and remains windy through thursday. as the storm pulls away the clouds clear thursday. the wind is light friday with highs near 40. the wind increases from the southwest and that will push warm air into the area with highs near 50 under a mostly sunny sky. temperatures will drop sunday afternoon from the 40s into the 20s by monday morning. sunday late afternoon and night there is chance for light rain showers changing to light snow

university of iowa president bruce harreld continues to be questioned by some.. the president hosting a town hall this evening along with a few other university leaders. community members were encouraged to attend and ask questions as well as share their ideas for

but the meeting was interupted multiple times by protestors, kwwl's kristin rogers was there for all of the action. as you are about to see president bruce harreld was twenty minutes or so in to his presentation regarding a vareity of topics such as student housing and facutly salaries, when the first protestor interupted. after the ice was broken the interuptions continued to pour university of iowa meant to focus on improving the school, harreld went through his presentation interupted when talking about having world class people at the school. harreld: "i said you, i didn't harreld: "i'm not suprised." (crowd cheers) it was that response that quickly fueled the protesting fire as the woman was quickly defended. the president continued to defend himself. harreld: "excuse me sir these signs that are standing up are insulting me." but the entire crowd

fact the protesters were hushed multiple times and at one point even called out by another community member. "yal don't understand that not only have yal not engaged bruce harreld or any of the four other, three other people here kristin rogers) "despite all of the controversy surrounding his hire, bruce harreld tells us he remains grounded." and it starts at home with his family (cg: bruce harreld/ university of iowa president) "i go home every night and hug her terrible day, and wake up the next morning and say let's go handsome it's a new day, you have to, the core of your question is do i know who i am and do i have a set of values? and yeah i know who i am and a lot of the people trying to say who i am many of them i've never met." president harreld was asked multiple times tonight if he would

many people expressed their frustration with what they believe was a corrupt hiring process. every time he said no, he is here to stay. we've got you covered live, kristin rogers kwwl news." president harreld's contract is up on november first of 2020, he told us tongiht at that point continuing coverage -- opening statements today in the murder trial for a man accused of killing his wife. 41-year-old alexander fazzino is charged with first degree murder in the death of emily fazzino. emily's body was found on the bathroom floor at their home in boone in 2012. her grandfather founded the fareway stores grocery chain. both sides agreeing this morning that emily fazzino did have a previous addiction to prescription medication.

to show she was on the path to recovery -- and that they will emphasize there were no traces of those opiates found in her blood following the death. they'll also try to show she was planning to leave her husband -- mainly after police were called (daniel kolacia, boone county who was slowly getting stronger at this time, standing up to alex, wanted to get away." on the other hand -- the defense plans to show emily as an addict. they claim emily had a history of fainting from withdrawl symptoms -- which they believe led to her accidentall drowning. testimony will continue tomorrow morning another murder trial beginning today -- for a woman accused of fatally stabbing her ex- boyfriend. jodie sherman, of council bluffs, is charged with first degree murder in the 2014 death of douglas richt. police say sherman stabbed richt in the throat during an

defense attorneys are expected to plead insansity in the trial. one person is killed after a head-on collision involving three vehicles. it happened at the intersection of highway two and lilac avenue in davis county. the iowa state patrol says one vehicle was stopped on the roadway, yielding to make a left hand turn. 63-year-old marilyn roberts was driving behind when she swerved into oncoming traffic to avoid the stopped car. roberts then struck a different van head-on, driven by 82-year-old forest lawson. lawson was killed in the crash. his passenger, carolyn lawson was taken to an area hospital, along with roberts. the extent of their injuries are not known at this time. a mental health patient is accused of stealing an ambulance after police say he escaped. police say 36 year old joshua rohner wandered off from the emergency room at covenant hospital early this morning. his escape forcing a nearby school to lockdown after crashing the amublance through the hospital's garage.

-- as police eventually found him just blocks away from the hospital. kwwl speaking with one resident who says he saw the man trying to find an unlocked car -- "i looked out the window and there was about four or five screaming bloody murder that they were going to kill him or something." many of course wondering how he was able to steal the ambulance. we reached out to the hospital -- but they are not commenting at this time. meanwhile -- charges are pending against rohner. the national search for uni's new athletic director is coming to an end. the university says it will announce the new director at a press conference tomorrow afternoon. the former a-d - troy dannen agreed to take a position at tulane university in new orleans this past december. kwwl's jessica hartman has an overall look at what you need to know going into tomorrow's

the two and a half month search coming down to two candidates. and kwwl's sports director rick coleman tells me they are two very strong candidates. on the short list to replace troy dannen these two men. dave harris and peter fields - both with 10 years or more of senior associate athletics director for student services at iowa state. peter fields --director of athletics at montana state university. hartman "talking with athletes are excited no matter who is of the athletic department." "they've got coaches that have finding dollars." just like any other smaller conference school struggles - - big 10 schools seem scoop up most of the athletic funds available. "at team in the big 10, for been in the athletic department other smaller conference school struggles - - big 10 schools seem scoop up most of the athletic funds available. "at team in the big 10, for instance, last year would have

5 times the budget of the northen iowa athletic department." coleman expects to see the new director focus a lot of energy into fundraising. "i mean that is a big thing for northern iowa to capture the entertainment dollars. to keep their football program a float; a very good program, very successful in the mid-major realm, but obviously struggling on the national level to keep pace with iowa and iowa state in the state of iowa." the university did have an other candidate on the short list. iowa native kevin buisman - - dropped out of the running earlier today - saying it wasn't the right fit. uni grad he is the current

university. we've got you covered . . .jessica hartman kwwl news. stay with kwwl and kwwl-dot-com to find out who uni has selected during tomorrow's announcement. coming up on kwwl... a construction crane collapses after catching on fire... plus.. surveillance video catches a plane crashing onto the street. here's a live look at the storm track 7 live doppler radar....storm track seven's chief meteorologist mark schnackenberg has your full forecast, coming up... 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 "you're watching kwwl. we've got you covered. with ron

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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: thursday. as the storm pulls away the clouds clear thursday. the wind is light friday with highs near 40. the wind increases from the southwest and that will push warm air into the area with highs near 50 under a mostly sunny sky.

afternoon from the 40s into the 20s by monday morning. sunday late afternoon and night there is chance for light rain showers changing to light snow showers.thursday. as the storm pulls away the clouds clear thursday. the wind is light friday with highs near 40. the wind increases from the southwest and that will push warm air into the area with highs near 50 under a mostly sunny sky. temperatures will drop sunday afternoon from the 40s into the 20s by monday morning. sunday late afternoon and night there is chance for light rain showers changing to light snow showers.thursday. as the storm pulls away the clouds clear thursday. the wind is light friday with highs near 40. the wind increases from the southwest and that will push warm air into the area with highs near 50 under a mostly sunny sky. temperatures will drop sunday afternoon from the 40s into the 20s by monday morning. sunday late afternoon and night there is chance for light rain showers changing to light snow

storm pulls away the clouds clear thursday. the wind is light friday with highs near 40. the wind increases from the southwest and that will push warm air into the area with highs near 50 under a mostly sunny sky. temperatures will drop sunday afternoon from the 40s into the 20s by monday morning. sunday late afternoon and night there is chance for light rain showers changing to light snow showers.thursday. as the storm pulls away the clouds clear thursday. the wind is light friday with highs near 40. the wind increases from the southwest and that will push warm air into the area with highs near 50 under a mostly sunny sky. temperatures will drop sunday afternoon from the 40s into the 20s by monday morning. sunday late afternoon and night there is chance for light rain showers changing to light snow showers.thursday. as the storm pulls away the clouds clear thursday. the wind is light friday with highs near 40. the wind

and that will push warm air into the area with highs near 50 under a mostly sunny sky. temperatures will drop sunday afternoon from the 40s into the 20s by monday morning. sunday late afternoon and night there is chance for light rain showers changing to light snow showers.thursday. as the storm pulls away the clouds clear thursday. the wind is light friday with highs near 40. the wind increases from the southwest and that will push warm air into coming up on kwwl... a car wash employeee finds the job... you're watching kwwl. we've got eastern iowa president obama announcing his

what's all this nonsense about balls? pink balls, blue, yellow, red. it's hard to keep the whole thing straight. and all these so-called deals? well, they come with a lot of deal breakers. like when you leave the city the signal goes weak. u.s. cellular built a network to give you a stronger signal where the other guys don't. and as for deals? how's $300 back for every line you switch? $300! no ball nonsense. get $300 per line and a stronger signal, in the middle of anywhere. to shut down the prison at guantanamo bay. he's been working to close the facility for a while now -- which currently holds less than a hundred detainees. some would be shipped to other countries -- while others would be sent to the u-s. the president says the facility is not a good representation of our country. "keeping this facility open is contrary to our values. it upholding the highest standards of rule of law."

already holding several dangerous terrorists here in the u-s -- so he says he also noted that we are already holding several dangerous terrorists here in the u-s -- so he says that shouldn't be a worry. a fire causes a crane to collapse at a constuction site. take a look at it here in australia, fire crews believe an electrical fire started in the motor of the crane -- leading to the collapse. luckily nobody was injured in the incident and the crews were able to get the fire under control. a small plane crashes onto the street -- and a surveillance camera catches the moment it happens. look closely at the top left corner of your screen. you see the plane hit the pavement during the emergency landing in california. take a second look at it -- the plane suffered significant damage in the crash. several parked cars were also damaged.

injuried in the crash landing. an employee at a car wash finds something very valuable while cleaning out a vacuum canister -- a diamond ring. the ring is apparently worth more than three- thousand dollars. the manager of the florida car wash says he took a call from a woman asking if anyone there found a ring. but he mistakenly told her they didn't have it. now they're just hoping she comes back again to claim it. roy morganthler / found diamond ring diamonds shining in every direction." the owner of the car was was on vacation and didn't know the ring was found -- which is why he mistakenly told the woman they didn't have it. coming up next... a big night of boys hoops as area teams looked to take one more step towards wells fargo arena in des moines -- plus -- we've got highlights and reaction as the cedar falls girls looked to punch their ticket to

second straight state tournament -- mark woodley joins us next on

to state for the cedar falls girls basketball team -- the 4th ranked tigers would get the home court with number 12 pleasant valley in town tonight -- tiger students providing a great home court advantage tonight -- game was tight at half -- but cedar falls started to take

cynthia wolf with the deuce -- 24 to 18 tigers -- and they started to heat up from the outside -- calli johnson with the trey -- c-f in control -- and johnson decides she can hit from just about anywhere -- from way beyond the arc -- tigers went to the 4th with a 35, 24 lead -- and cedar falls gets it done tonight -- ally conrad drops a pair in the 4th -- the tigers head to state in back to back seasons -- a great second it's awesome. i mean i don't think i really have words for was fun. so many things have to opportunity to go to state. the girls worked hard all year, had a great year, and i can't be happier for them to be able to accomplish this. c-f gets the 3 seed in the tournament and will open with waukee one week from tomorrow -- onto boys basketball dike new hartford taking on aplington parkersburg in the district

fire... connor neuroth drills one beyond the arc... 7-0 start for dike new hartford time out a-p and whatever coach thomas said worked... ap answers with a 7-0 rebuttle of their own that was wolverines started to run away with it nick gronowski... inside gets the bucket and one dnh up 5 at the end of the 1st they kept the pedal down cole wildeboar with the nice drive and score extends the lead to 7 ap trying to stick around ablerts inside to the big fella nick ellis who gets the and-one but dike new hartford way to much tonight they win 56-42 and defending champ gladbrook- reinbeck trying to make it back to state taking on dunkerton and the raidres were rolling early thats travis schake hits the three ball ties it up at 15's rebels would answer back joe smoldt hes in the corner and knocks down a three that put the rebels up three but they were just getting started colton dinsdale with the steal up ahead to joe schuman for the

10-0 run lets get back to the joe smoldt show... another three he had 15 in the first half finally a pick and pop from dinsdale... jumper from the elbow is good and gladbrook reinbeck wins 68-44 gladbrook-reinbeck will get the winner of don bosco and grundy center -- great crowds tonight -- the dons -looking tough early on -- that's zach nie dialing in the three ball from the top of the key -- 26, 17 don bosco -- adding to that lead as sean mcfadden knocks home the turnoround jumper -- dons push the edge up to 10 -- but the spartans respond with a run -- jarrett stoner with the inside deuce -- cuts the lead down to 8 -- and then bryce flater -- making a difference -- knocking down shots on back to back trips down the floor -- and the spartans come back to win a tight one 61, 60 -- they'll face g-r on thursday night in a district final -- and congrats go out tonight to the east high girls bowling team

class 2-a state championship -- east high rolled past ottumwa for the top spot -- grabbing 3 of the top 4 individual scores -- including an individual title thanks rick.

just a reminder that the g-o-p caucus in nevada is currently underway. no results at this time -- but be sure to follow along on our website kwwl dot com. storm track seven chief

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