have a preview of super tuesday. plus, very anxious moments at a gas station. a car -- out of control -- slams into a gas pump. and today, a key meeting at the white house between the president and an iowa senator. there are at least two big issues on the table. i'm jerry gallagher. let's check on your weather now with storm track 7 meteorologist eileen loan. good morning. winter weather advisory continues this morning over much of the kwwl viewing area. we will have another band of snow track through the northern counties to the south. iowa dot cameras are showing that some with snow and slush, although some icy conditions may be the half of the viewing area. temperatures are in the upper teens to around 30

north winds 10-20 mph that will cause some blowing snow to continue. the snow tracks out this morning and by this afternoon we should have sunshine... but it will stay cold. highs will only be in the mid 20s to mid 30s with those north winds slow to die out. we have a couple more chances of snow in the forecast, too. i'll have that for you in a few minutes. continuing coverage: the search for a young man is over. sunshine... but it will stay cold. highs will only be in the mid 20s to mid more chances of snow in the continuing coverage: the search for a young man is over. rashon

found at the casey's off university avenue in waterloo. he had been missing since friday -- and his family was very worried. he's now back with them. today is the biggest one day grab of delegates yet in the race for the white house. it's super tuesday. tracie potts tells us texas is the big prize - an important one for ted cruz. it's the only state where donald trump isn't expected to win. "we have get out and vote." donald trump... hoping to build on his frontrunner status today... with his closest challengers aiming to collect enough delegates to remain compeititive. "a vote for donald trump tomorrow is literally a vote for hillary clinton." for ted cruz, that means winning his home state, texas: "what we will see, i believe, is donald trump and me coming out both with a significant chunk of delegates and everyone else far behind." there could be trouble for trump this super tuesday: buzzfeed reports there's a secret

reportedly rejects his own promises to close the border. "you should be very troubled by a candidate like donald trump who tells the new york times one thing and the voters another." "trump should ask the ny times to release the audio of his interview with them so that we can see exactly what it is he truly believes." bernie sanders is hoping to pick up wins today at home in vermont... massachusetts.. the midwest -- and maybe texas: "i think we'll do better there than people think." hillary clinton's already looking past super tuesday, focusing on trump: "at some point you can't just say whatever pops into your head if you want to be the president of the united states of america." republicans are looking ahead too, concerned whether trump can beat clinton in november. i'm tracie potts in washington, now back to you. iowa's governor is not endorsing anyone yet, but is anxious to see how things play out today. he's also talking about another governor's endorsement. last week, new jersey governor

after christie had dropped out. and it obviously, it changed the going when you have all these folks that are going to vote on super tuesday." ahead of the iowa caucuses, branstad spoke out against ted cruz. cruz won the caucuses -- which happened a month ago today. governor branstad is also talking wind power. he says iowa is now generating more than 31 percent of its energy from wind. the federal government says iowa is the first and only state to the govenor says he's proud of iowa's leadership in wind energy and is hoping to push that number up to 40 in five years. this morning at the white house, a special meeting between the

the focus is the standoff over a supreme court nominee. the president plans to nominate someone to replace the late justice scalia. republicans -- including senator grassley -- who chairs the committee that considers court appointments -- want that decision to be up to the next president. the senate majority and minority leaders will also be at today's meeting. we've been told they'll also talk about the drug problem in this country. senator grassley's office says more than 47- thousand americans died from overdoses in 2014 -- an all-time high. his office says that's more deaths than from car crashes or gun violence. new this morning... new records say a university of iowa public safety director did not cooperate with other officers. they say david visin refused to pull over -- driving with his stepson in june. officers were looking for his stepson after his truck was involved in a hit and run crash. instead of stopping, he allegely dropped his stepson off at a gas station. he says he didn't know anything

testimony continues this morning in the trial of a man accused of murdering his wife. alex fazzino is on trial. his wife --emily -- was found dead in their home in boone four years ago. the defense --which claims her death was an accident -- called the couple's former housekeeper to the stand. she refused to answer questions, pleading the fifth, when she was asked if she sold prescription drugs to emily. the defense then called alex's mother. she says she saw emily stumble, stagger and slur her words multiple times in the last year of her life. "i was very concerned, it was was upset for my son. now at thought we had a very close relationship." prosecutors say emily was on the road to recovery before she died.

in an iowa parking lot -- was a three year old boy davenport police say the boy was playing basketball in a school parking lot when a truck hit him on sunday. police have not released the name of the driver. u.s. marshals arrest an iowa man wanted on charges of attempted murder. authorities say cordarryl smith was involved in a cedar rapids shooting last september. smith was found yesterday -- and arrested in illinois after he tried to run away. this morning, four students are recovering after a shooting at a high school. police say a 14- year-old fired the shots inside an ohio high school cafeteria monday morning. two students were shot and two others were hurt trying to get out. all of them are expected to be ok. police say the shooter ran from the building and dropped the gun before being arrested. was someone out there, you know, who could've came and got us instead, but i'm just kind of thankful that i was safe." "i can't wait to get my hands on

emotional? yes, very much so." police say they do have a motive but are not releasing it right now. virginia police officer ashley guindon will be laid to rest today. the officer was shot and killed in the line of duty last saturday -- her first full day on the job. she and two other officers went to a home to investigate a domestic case -- when they were shot. a community in north carolina is struggling to deal with an officer involved shooting that left one person dead. police say the shooting victim was wanted on felony drug charges and ran away from officers trying to arrest him. at some point during the chase, police say an officer shot and killed the man. the state bureau of investigation has been called in to review the shooting. apple scores a win in a new york court as it continues to fight the f-b-i's court order in california. a federal judge says investigators cannot force apple

phone owned by a convicted drug dealer. right now, the tech giant is being pressured by federal investigators to break into 13 iphones across the country. that includes one that belonged to one of the san bernardino shooters. today, iowa's gas tax increase has been in effect for exactly one year. many people haven't given it much thought because prices have been so low. the ten-cent tax hike kicked in march first of last year after lawmakers approved it. it was expected to bring in about 215 million dollars a year to help fix roads and bridges across the state. the dot predicted black hawk county would get about 845-thousand dollars. the county engineer says one thing they're focusing on is improving gravel roads. they're also looking to bank much of the money for future projects. scary video out of texas shows a driver plowing into their car into a gas pump. you can see the driver frantically try to get other people out of

it took firefighters about two hours to get the fire under control. police have not said if anyone was hurt or what caused the driver to lose control. turning 100 is a huge milestone for anyone. but for one wisconsin woman... she also turned 25. she was born on "leap day" 1916. so how old are you today? 25 (laughs) her daughter says she's doing well at 100.. living in her own apartment. much more to get to this morning: i'll take a medium cheese -- with a side of politics. check out what one restaurant is making. can you tell who that looks like? plus -- many of you love movies -- and movie stars. but not like this group. unless you celebrated like they did when one star won an oscar the other night.

through this morning and taper off within a couple of hours. we have more snow coming up. "now your storm track 7

weather information. here is additional forecast information from the kwwl stormtrack 7 weather team: here are some of the latest snowfall totals.... most of the snow will be done by mid-morning, but we have more tomorrow night and thursday with another round later in the week, continues through 9 this morning for much

area.. mainly the parts that will see the last round of snow track through this morning and where the roads are partially to completely covered with snow and slush. the snowplows are out and dealing with some pretty bad roads in some areas this morning, made worse by north winds at 10-20 mph. stormtrack7 live weather network cameras will show snow in most areas this morning with sunshine

improve much today.. we are in the teens to around 30 this morning with colder temps to the west and north winds at 10-20 mph all over the state.. not expected to die down until toward evening. this round of snow will rapidly track away from us today, but we have another system that will track in by tomorrow evening with another round of light snow. today, the snow will end this morning and we should see sunshine this afternoon. it will be cold, though. highs in the mid 20s to mid 30s

we can do with north winds slow to die down. lows tonight will drop into the single digits and teens with mainly clear to partly cloudy skies. we have sun tomorrow morning but will cloud up as the next system one woman's heels force her to take a detour at the airport. take a look. these are stilettos with a gun theme. t-s-a agents found them in a woman's carry-on bag at the airport in baltimore. it had to be checked -- because the agency does not allow any

she had to leave them with the t-s-a because it was too late for the airline to check it. it's the cyclones hope to send a star senior out in style -- and get a win before they face the top ranked team in the nation. the highlights next. plus -- what topping do you want with a slice of trump? one restaurant cooks up a tribute to the republican presidential frontrunner. you're watching kwwl. we've got you covered in lamont, prairieburg, tiffin and all of

leonardo dicaprio says he's beenand they're coming up with oscar victory. dance of joy for their favorite actor. they call themselves oscar to leo. they -- obviously -- got to together to watch the academy awards sunday his in the revenant. they even collected silver and gold to make an oscar statue they plan to give to him. today's the first day of march

exciting time fans. last night, iowa state honored georges niang on senior night. it's his final game at hilton -- as the cyclones host oklahoma state. watch what happens here -- niang at the line for a one-and-one. he misses the first -- but no one knew it was a one- and-one. except niang. he grabs the rebound and dunks it. he finished with 17 and the 21st on saturday. senior night for iowa is tonight at carver-hawkeye arena. pigskin is the focus in the land of pyramids. a group of n-f-l players went to egypt to talk football. the group is called american football without barriers. they go to other countries to talk about football -- and the "i think they have to expand i standpoint of it's getting too kids or people in another country to play the sport and we can pool players from other continents to come play this

egypt already has its own league -- called the egyptian federation for american football. it has seven teams and more than 400 players. trump supporters are hoping a big super tuesday win is on the menu. for now, they'll just take a trump pizza to go. one alabama restaurant is offering a slice of the donald for lunch. it's a classic cheese. student artists drew the face and hair of the republican presidential candidate. "no one has taken a bite of hopefully soon someone will try to trump pizza and we can ship one to trump himself." alabama is one of the super tuesday states. recent polls have trump ahead in that state. the time now is spring cleaning. it's a good time to think about it... but not only to get rid of the

how about spring cleaning your finances? find out what we're talking about next...

well maybe not this morning with the snow... now is a good time to spruce up a budget. or put one on paper for the year ahead. mary moloney has some tips to just like spring cleaning your home -- now can be corner -- money is on the minds of many. especially those who have received a refund. don't let that influx of cash throw a spending and saving plan off course. instead -- review your plan - to make sure it still credit-dot-com recommends evaluating all income -- calculating expenses -- identifying the places where you can cut back -- and making sure there's enough left over to stash in an emergency fund. america saves - a campaign of the consumer federation of america - recommends using a digital tool like a exactly where your money is going. and then lock into a plan also look for areas that can be trimmed so you can free up more cash to pay down high- interest

and while cleaning up a budget for day-to-day expenses -- don't forget to make room for longer term financial goals like retirement or college funds. for consumer watch -- i'm mary moloney. checking out storm track seven live doppler radar right now... eileen is tracking... she has the forecast for us next.

checkforecast. snow ends this morning with breezy conditions through early afternoon. highs will be cold today but warm by the weekend. we have another chance of light snow tomorrow night through thursday and again friday afternoon through friday night. each round could bring a couple of inches of light snow to the viewing area. it's and coming up on today in iowa. two suspects are on the run after they escaped from an iowa correctional center.

getting tough on animal abusers... we'll have those stories when ally crutcher joins us for today in iowa next.

todanow on today in iowa... the largest financial fraud in iowa history. this morning, a special report from kwwl's ron steele.

photographer at a campaign rally being slammed to the ground by a secret service agent. and after nearly a year in space, a u-s astronaut is preparing to come back down to earth today. good morning, i'm ally crutcher. and i'm jerry gallagher. storm track seven meteorologist eileen loan is here now with your storm track seven forecast. winter weather advisory continues this morning over much of the kwwl viewing area. we will have another band of snow track through the northern counties with light snow/sleet possible to the south. iowa dot cameras are showing that some roads remain