crime scenes --including outside the excel facility -- where the alleged gunman was an employee. witnesses say ititas a very chaotic and tragic scene. jordan snyder/ employee i had no idea what to do... we screaming people were crying. we just didn't know what to do. they started off saying fire and then we heard the gunshots and it wasnsnt a fire. police are still working to identify the victims and the gunman . the victims and the gunman . they say the shootings apapear to be random and terroism is not suspected. the last g-o-p debate before super tuesday tonight in houston, texas. 12 states will vote next tuesday. a massive 595 delegates available -- nearly a quarter of thtotal delegates available nationwide. donald trump alrrady out to a big lead with wins in new hampshire, south carolina, and most recently nevada. nbc's jay gray is in houston with the very latest tonight

political street fight.. ted cruz.. and marco rubio taking swings at donald trump -- while the front runner looked to deliver a punch.. marco rubio threw the first punch.. challenging donald trump on thhopening topic of "if y y're going to claim that only one on this stage who's swinging as well.. "i really find it amazing that donald believes that he is the delegate count.. and the polls.. challenging the front runner in their last face-to-face showdown before the pivotal super tuesday vote.. "you haven't hired one person he had to pay a million dollars in a judgment." trump - as he has throughout the campaign - fired back.. s/ donald trump / (r) presidential candidate "when you say crazy zealot, are you talking about you - give me a break." ben carson, and

kasicic.. stayed out of the fray.. and for much of the debate -- out of the picture.. s/ dr. ben carson / (r) the questions touched on the hot-button topics that new supreme court justte.. bubu the primary focus for the top three gop candidates.. seemed to be on ch other.. "i watched him repeat himself five times four weeks ago." "i saw you repeat yourself five times five seconds ago!" the bickering at times.. taking over the debate.. pivotal super tuesday vote.. from here the candidates continue a whirl- wind tour of g-o-p ticket.. i'm jay gray n houston .. nnw back to you. and on the democratic side --

bernie sanders are looking towards this saturday for the democratic primar in south carolina. stay with kwwl and kwwl dot ccm for all the latest decision 2016 coverage. a chance of snow in the forecast -- let's go to storm track seven chief meteorologist mark schnackenberg now who's tracking it all. from the kwwl stormtrack 7 weaer team. see the screen information from the kwwl stormtrack 7 weather team: the wind diminishes tonight as temperatures drop into the 20s breeze is just a tease to what we ccn expect this weekend. keep in mind it is still the potential for snow in parts of iowa tuesday. there is still a lot to iron out, but model the timing would be tuesday and tuesday night. the placement and type of precipitation is not set in stone. we are still in the very early stages so there are not to many details we know at this time.

should iowa's youth be able to handle guns before the age of 14? that is the question state lawmakekes are debating right now. kwwl's jessica hartman looking into exactly what this bill would mean for iowa. the house has passed a bill that would allow children to handle specifically hand guns at any age while under parent supervision. it's no surprise legislation like this hahs been polorizing not only here in iowa - - but gaining national traction as well. in headline after headline-- guns and kids - -its an issue that strikes a nerve with many - - no matter which wanting to go to school, they can tuck a hand gun in a coat pocket and go right into the

house this week-- but it wasn't a unanimous approval. (kirstin running-marquardt/(d) iowa state house) "what tts bill does,,the bill before us, again, allows for 1- year-olds, 2-year-olds, 3-year- olds, 4-year-olds to operate handguns. we do not need a militia of toddlers. we do not education and respect. speaking with local gun enthusiasts - -they say it is that seems to fear guns, instead of respect them. if you have respect for that gun, even at aayoung age you will not specifically the bill would allow children to handle hand guns with parental permission and

children to handle hand guns with parental permission and supervision of someone over the age of 21. as iowa llw stands now - you must be at least 14 to handle a gun. the bill does not pertain to rifles. the newsroom . . .jessica hartman kwwl news. the ll is now awaiting revue in the senate. new at ten -- oneerson is killed after being trapped inside their vehicle in a rollover crash. it happened near the intersection of spruce avenue and fern cliff road in rural washington county. authorities say the driver, dirk weerman, overcorrected and rolled multiple times. weerman was unconscious and had to be

continuing coverage -- victim's family members taking the stand today in the murder trial for a man accused of killing his wife. alexander fazzino is harged in the death of emily fazzino. emily's body was found in their home in boone in 2012. her grandfather founded the fareway stores grocery chain. emily's sister -- ammie -- speaking today, saying she didn't know anything about emily's addiction to prescription medication. she also didn't believe emily had one. ammie recalling the night she lost her sister... (ammidighton, emilils sister) "i kissssd her. whereewas alex fazzino whenever you saw emily's body? he was running downstairs." the defense arguing the kids were in the basement, where they were with ammie's husband jeff, who also testified today. an wa businessman found guilty of exporting fraudulent halal beef products overseas is

prison. a judge convicting 74-year- old william aossey junior -- the founder of midamar corp in cedar rapids. he was convicted of telling employees to falsly label packages so the company could export products that did not meet muslim-related religious standards in maylaysia and indonesia. aossey is also fined 60-ththusand dollarssor his part in the incident. you don't have to travel far to see what ideas thrived, survived, and even died in eastern iowa. while businesses --like john deere learned to adapt with the times -- others folded -- leaving behind vacant buildins -- foreclosed propertis -- and little hope for the community to rebound. kwwl's macleod hageman explains where we were -- and maybe most importantly -- where we are (nats... retro ommercial: hiithere, from the rath packing company out in waterloo, iowa. today, we've once booming business -- busts in the early to mid eighties. (...music....) the rath packing

iowa's largest employers with nearly 9-thouuand worrers at its peak. but after the company shut its doors -- most nearby businesses followed it. (....music...) but this man somehow survived. "it's been a great area. it really has." jess boatright has been barbering in the neighborhood for more than 62 years. everything, but when rath went several decades -- and all that's left is an empty building howard rath's hair. "he always called me the kid, because i was only 22. he would always come in and say, 'ok, kid, tell me how the plant is doing.' i would say, 'well, you're the president.' he would always say, "yeah, but you hear

"by the mid 80s, the rath packing company was boarded up and shutdown, leaving behind a skeleton of american history. now today, a portion warehouse, but a majority of the property looks like this. it's boarded up, abandoned and forgotten." "it'll never get done." (nats... horse race) across town in 1986 -- optimistic investors expected big profits. "i think it'sgoing to do really weol. i think its going to be the track closed in the mid nineties -- leaving behind a vacnt building -- that soon became vandlized. the property is tied up in litigation -- but a court date is set this summer to see how it can be improved. (nats... construction.) "it just kills me. i just go,

president -- douglas wright. "i'm a manufaturing guy at heart." says the vacant vietnoodles on university avenue will become a new bank within the year." "every time i see something that could be better, i think what could we be making in a similar success story in dubuque -- a community trying to ose the door -- (nats... door shutting) -- on on- " it turned out really nice." ron fritz works with the four mounds foundation and together to make sure homes don't fall into disrepair -- by teaching high schoolltudents carpentry skiils. "t"te thing we noticed is that it does increase the value of city buys delapitated homes, and students work on the project until it's ready for sale-- which opens the door for first- time homebvyers that not only improves t te neighborhood but the community." "it's so exciting and overwhelming."

"i jt want to move." says this ooportunity changed her family's life. "all the construction they had to do. it's just marvelous." four-mounds executive director chris pp olson says this marks their 30th revamped home. "neighbors really see the difference." projects typically take a year to complete -- from adding new flooring -- repairing wiring -- and even "we increase home ownership, and it really helps improve the neighborhood." turning abandoned into appealing... we've got you covered in eastern iowa -- macleod hageman (nats.... ribbon cutting/applause) -- kwwl news. (applause.... applause fades out.) to learn more about about abandoned buildings, working projects, and success stories -- you can visit our website at kwwl dot com.

-- we're hard at work revamping our own building and parking lot. we earlier relocated the station's satellite dishes from the top of our building to lot.t. now -- we're sawing through the to make way for a new stairwell. to com. coming up on kwwl... more sicknesses reported related to a certain brand of salad found in nearly every grocery store... plus.. oneeotor company reveals the reason behind its massive seatbelt recall.. 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... "you're watching kwwl. we've got you covered. with ron

7 weather team. see the screen for your complete weather information. here is additional forecast information from the kwwl stormtrack 7 weather team: the wind diminishes tonight as temperatures drop into the 20s by friday morning. afternoon temperatures near 40 degrees, some sunshine and a light breeze is just a tease to what we can expect this weekend. temperatures in the 55s will give most of us spring fever by with that said, we are tracking the potential for snow in parts guidance is leaning toward a storm tracking across the middle of the country. right now the timing woullbe tuesday and tuesday night. the placement and type of precipitation is not set in

check back for later updated.the wind diminishes tonight as temperatures drop into the 20s by friday morning. afternoon temperrures near 40 degrees, some sunshine and a light breeze is just a tease to what we can expect this weekend. temperatures in the 50s will give most of us spring with that said, we are tracking the potential for snow in partss of iowa tuesday. there is still a lot to iron out, but model guidance is leaning toward a storm tracking across the middle of the country. right now the timing would be tuesday and tuesday night. the stone. we are still in the very early stages so there are not to many details we know at this time. into the 20s by friday morning. afternoon temperatures near 40 degrees, some sunshine and a light breeze is just a tease to what wewecan expect this weekend. temperatures in the 50s will give most of us spring fever by with that said, we are tracking the potential for snow in parts of iowa tuesday. there is still a lt to iron out, but model guidance is leaning toward a timing would be tuesday and tuesday night. the placement and type of precipitation is not set in stone. we are still in the very

check back for later updated.the wind diminishes tonight t s temperatures drop into the 20s by friday morning. afternoon temperatures near 40 degrees, some sunshine and a light breeze is just a tease to what we can expect this weekend. temperatures in the 50s will february. with that said, we are tracking the potential for snow in parts of iowa tuesday. there is still a lot to iron out, but model guidance is leaning toward a storm tracking acros the middle of the country. right now the timing would be tuesday and tuesday night. the early tages so there are not to many details we know at this time. check back for later updated.the wind diminishes afternoon temperatures near 40 temperatures in the 50s will february. with that said, we are tracking timing would be tuesday and very early stages so there are

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listeria outbreak. 18 people in total have not been infected by the bacteria across nine states -- including one death in michigan. the ohio plant stopped production of the salads last month after the outbreak was discovered. nobody from iowa has reported a sickness yet -- but the company urges people to check the c-d-c website for more information. u-s safety regulltors releasing the reason behind a recall of vehicles. toyota says a crash in 2011 that killed two people in the back seat led to the recall covering 2005 to 2014 rav fofors. the company says seat belts in the second row window seats can hit metal seat cushion frame in a severe crash... and if that happens, the belts could be cut and would nonorestrain passengers. check with your local toyotal dealer for recall information.

alot of of high schooohoops action tonight as boys teams looking to get one step closer to state and a local high school wrestler is honored at the dan gable wrestling museum zach grant joins us next on

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however -- would certainly be a challenge for an unranked janesville team facing number one and unbeaten west fork -- the wildcats looking to play giant killers tonight -- down 2 in the first quarter -- that's danny amlie with the lob to isaiah carlson for the deuce -- knotting things up -- warhawks take a 5 point edge -- but janesville responds with a huge run -- amlie from just inside the stripe -- drops it home -- wildcats go 2 -- then it's spencer hoff with a great feed to jack thode -- - wildcats feeling the upset -- part of a 16, 2 janesville run -- tonight -- amlie from downtown -- janesville moves on to the sub-state final handing west fork their first loss of the season -- wildcats pull the upset 53 to 50 -- moving on to the class 1a final up in oelwein jesup taking on alburnett ethan wyant going between the legs contact--- and one... thats how the j-hawks

teammate tyler lienau hes going coast to coast for the layin j-hawks out to a fast start up 10-2... timeout pirates student section fired up alburnett making a comeback ryan depascalis no.... ryan moyle ririt there to clean up the mess nearly a dunk hes got it down to a two poin game. then pirates chirstain cameron up at a bakers dozen but jesup keeping the foot down lienau goes with the up and under and gets it to fall and jesup hangs on in a great game they win 51-49 defending champ gladbrook reinbeck going for their third win offthe season against grundy center -- rebels up big in the second half -- that's tyler eiffler -- no -- but matt roeding cleans it up -- 42 - 16 g-r -- spartans trying to get back in it as jarrett stoner puts it in off the glass -- but gladbrook- reinbeck is way too much tonight -- joe smoldt with the bucket and the foul -- then -- caden kickbush will hit from the arc --

today the state of iowa's latest 4-time state wrestling championship is being honored by the dan gable national wrestling hall-of fame and museum. lisbon's'scarter happel will receive the bob steenlage wrestler of the year award. happel became the 25th 4-time state champion in iowa history --winning the 145 pound class one-a title on saturday...finshing his high school carrr an amazing 209 and 1. happel will receive his award on june 11th during the glen brand hall - of-fame ceremonies. thanks rick.

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