the next few days. this will friday and saturday. a few light rain showers could track through our area friday with some light rain and snow showers friday night, although amounts would be light and snow will not stick. areas to our northwest will not be so fortunate. several inches of snow is expected to fall from colorado through the dakotas and into northern minnesota through friday. winds will gust to 25 or 30 mph today and tonight and get even stronger for us tomorrow and tomorrow night. this will produce falling temptu continuing right through saturday morning. highs on saturday will only be in the new details as people living in one assisted living home are rushing to find a new place to live. starting next month -- 60 people living at a facility in des moines won't

they'll have to move to a facility that does... or hire private in-home care. it turns out -- the company that owns the home was also caught off guard. they say brightstar care in ankeny would not be renewing the contract and appeared to have say... "we didn't want to change. you to other vendors to come in and take over and it was always the same just too short of notice for them to take over." wasn't renewed. brightstar offices were unlocked.. but empty yesterday afternoon. a court order tries to stop the iowa dot from giving tickets. some people are trying to capitalize on a ruling last month in which a polk county judge said the dot does not have the authority to enforce most moving violations. they want a judge to order the agency to stop giving tickets. the iowa d-o-t says they plan to

multiple reports of gunfire in waterloo. last night -- several chidlren playing inside a home when it was hit by bullets. the house is in the 400 block of dawson street. no one was hurt. earlier yesterday -- shots fired in an alley near west parker and columbia. there were no injuries, but one home was hit there as well. funeral services are held for a woman killed in a crash. the crash happened this month on highway 57 near downtown cedar falls. her cousin, charles brooks, was arrested and charged after police say he was going more the victim's sister says she forgives him... "i can't have any hate in my on my shoulders because i

the block has been closed to keep the public safe -- now the building -- is about to be sold. the owner of the old dubuque malting and brewing company building agreed to stabilize or demolish part of the building by last week. he missed the deadline -- but says he's close to finalizing the sale of the building. an iowa native is on the verge of space history today. peggy whitson is about to become the oldest woman in space. she's 56 years s she's on her way to the international space station. this will be her third mission to the space station -- her miss when she's away from home... "i think probably the thing that the lack of variety of the food." peggy grew up in beaconsfield. that's in southern iowa with a population of 15. today's launch is

the panthers are thanking law enforcement with a special deal this weekend. iowa officers who show their badge at the uni football game on saturday -- will get two free tickets. the game is at four -- just show your badge at the ticket office. man's best friend is being given a little more freedom -- as their owner gets a little more time to rest. wags at the flags is a new a once-a- week indoor dog park in dubuque at the five flags arena. on its first night, more than 80 can drink beer and watch them it's nice not to be out in the elements." it's three dollars to get in, and the money will go to a dog-related non- profit every month. wags at the flags is most wednesdays throughout the winter. check out the full schedule on our website at kwwl dot com. a group of young iowans are

to stop all of the arguing and fighting they've been seeing since the election. they're called the "joy-ologist" club. the group of sixth graders in carlisle is trying to spread joy with ways to reach out to students who might feel uncomfortable. "we're trying to like get the drama to go away, but like, it's kind of hard to get everybody to stop." the group says they wish adults would quote "grow up" -- and a foster child grows up to help others like her... recognizing a problem... the eastern iowa woman decided to do something about it. kwwl's amanda gilbert has the story. two year old kaden was door... it was a suprise... "we went into it thinking we were going to do older sibling sets of kids, and so this baby showed up at our house and we

"so my first few foster homes garbage sack." she recognized a problem... "it was about dignity and self where your worth lies." so she started kaden's kloset.. so she started ad and supplies to foster and adoptive families... "make sure there's no stains, no tears and that the items are encouragement, a stuffed animal... helping kids... like kaden... who was recently adopted... " so we decided to make him a

trinity lutheran in waterloo last month. there are currently closets in 8 iowa locations. the "100 plus men and women who care" donated 19 thousand dollars to the organization... as it continues to grow. coming up on the kwwl news at

have big changes on the way. "now your storm track 7 forecast on kwwl." let's go to storm track seven meteorologist kyle kiel now for your forecast forecast. from the kwwl stormtrack 7 weather team. see the screen weather information. here is additional forecast information from the kwwl stormtrack 7 weather team: good afternoon, i'm meteorologist kyle kiel. a strong storm system is slowly tracking through the region over the next few days. this will bring breezy and warm conditions to the kwwl viewing area today, but windy and colder weather friday and saturday. a few light rain showers could track through our area friday with some light rain and snow showers friday night, although amounts would be light and snow will not stick.

be so fortunate. several inches of snow is expected to fall from colorado through the dakotas and into northern minnesota through friday. winds will gust to 25 or 30 mph tomorrow night. this will produce falling temperatures starting this evening and continuing right through saturday morning. highs on saturday will only be in the upper 30s with the winds making it feel colder. we will warm back into the mid 40s by the next few days. this will bring breezy and warm conditions to the kwwl viewing area today, but windy and colder weather friday and saturday. a few light rain showers could track through rain and snow showers friday night, although amounts would be light and snow will not stick. areas to our northwest will not be so fortunate. several inches of snow is expected to fall from colorado through the dakotas and into northern minnesota

today and tonight and get even stronger for us tomorrow and tomorrow night. this will produce falling temperatures starting this evening and continuing right through saturday morning. highs on saturday will only be in the upper 30s with the winds making warm back into the mid 40s by monday. a strong storm system is slowly tracking through the region over the next few days. this will bring breezy and warm conditions

and colder weather friday and saturday. a few light rain showers could track through our area friday with some light rain and snow showers friday night, although amounts would be light and snow will not stick. areas to our northwest will not be so r of snow is expected to fall from colorado through the dakotas and into northern minnesota through friday. winds will gust to 25 or 30 mph today and tonight and get even

produce falling temperatures starting this evening and continuing right through saturday morning. highs on saturday will only be in the our area friday with some light continuing right through day forecast. tomorrow's maybe mixed with a couple coming up...

for his new role as vice president. today - he's on captiol hill. pence joined g-o-p leaders this morning. he said he was grateful for the lawmakers' hospitality and had a humbling experience. congress since then, to see the enthusiasum for the this country." this afternoon he's expected to meet with senate majority leader mitch mcconnell. the vice president-elect also plans to get together with democratic leaders chuck schumer of the senate and nancy pelosi of the house. federal reserve chair janet yellen also in the capitol -- to give lawmakers an update on the country's economic outlook. she'll testify in front of a committee made up of members of both parties from the house and testified that she expected the

market and overall economy would continue to improve. former democratic presidential candidate hillary clinton making her first public appearance since conceding the election. the children's defense fund honored clinton for her dedication and contributions to "and for the sake of our children and our families and needs you --- your energy, your ambition, your talent... that's how we get through this. for the children's defense fund as a young staff attorney in the iowa statehouse -- leaders keep their post. the g-o-p announcing linda upmeyer will continue as house speaker. she became iowa's first female house speaker after the previous speaker stepped down. representative chris hagenow of windsor heights will serve as majority leader. both appointments

coming up on the kwwl news at noon... black friday is almost a week away -- what you need to know.

stores -- in about 190 hours. mary moloney has some tips to want that new t-v now but at a black friday price? protection. if you pay full price for something but see it on sale within a couple of months the card reimburses you the difference. citi has a price rewind program. go online to register what you bought. then for the next two months - the company tracks the item. if the price goes down -- request a refund. the refunds are limited to 500 bucks per item. and 25 hundred dollars per year. chase has the same max payout. to get money back - submit a claim with your original receipt -- credit card statement -- and an ad showing the item's lower price. discover and mastercard also have similar programs that will give you money back -- even on black friday deals. but there can be some restrictions. for instance -- if a deal is promoted as limited quantity or doorbuster.

print and do your research -- before submitting a claim. for consumer watch -- i'm mary moloney. coming up on kwwl, the mister food test kitchen.... a recent survey says that "this" is one of our top comfort foods. but first, a look at your latest did you know a recent survey discovered that american's placed pie on the top ofe z268pz zixz

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sweet potato pie" recipe. and with thanksgiving right around the corner, the timing couldn't be better. i'm howard in the mr. food test kitchen, where today we found a "comforting way" for you to say . "ooh it's so good!!"

now on kwwl news at noon. a police officer is facing charges after killing a man earlier this year. and... a shocking incounter all caught on camera. plus... from the battlefield to the playing field -- a game of softball for veterans. good afternoon and thank you for joining us for kwwl news at noon.. i'm ally crutcher let's go to storm track seven meteorologist kyle kiel now for information. here is additional forecast information from the kwwl stormtrack 7 weather team: from the kwwl stormtrack 7 weather team. see the screen information from the kwwl stormtrack 7 weather team: a bring breezy and warm conditions to the kwwl viewing area today, light and snow will not stick. areas to our northwest will not into northern minnesota through stronger for us tomorrow and tomorrow night. this will saturday morning. highs on

warm back into the mid 40s by monday. after killing a man earlier this year during a traffic stop. as dan shenenman reports, the prosecutor ruling the use of deadly force was not justified. a handful of demonstrators gathered hours after learning the officer who during a traffic stop in july....the shooting...streamed on facebook...sparked outrage. "please don't tell me he's faces a second degree manslaughter charge and two

castile had a permit to thought castile was reaching for and did what the officer told was not justified. " the shooting in july, one castile's girlfriend was in the car with her four year don't want this fame i want justice." an attorney for the hatchett/attorney for castile family1:13-1:25) "we see this as a stake in the one case that could send ripples across the nation. dan scheneman nbc

minnesota's police union says it's "disappointed" with the charges. if the officer's convicted - he could face up to ten years in dozens gathered outside the minnesota school where philando castile worked before he was shot and killed during a traffic stop in july. the grout signs -- though some closer to castile had been hoping the officer would be facing murder charges. "the charges that were brought upon the officer is not what i wanted or expected but we have to give credit where it's due and he went above and beyond the prosecutor." castilles death sparked a wave of protests over the summer. many hope the case could set a national precedent for officer

a competency hearing set for monday for the man accused of killing nine people in a charleston church. a judge ruled the hearing will happen behind closed doors -- saying he needs to keep the public out to protect dylann roof's rights to argue against that decision today. bail denied for a man accused of killing a toddler. kyrian knox's body was found in a park lagoon in chicago last year. his mother left the two-year-old with kamel harris as she moved from cedar rapids to chic. lactose intolerant and cried for an entire afternoon after having milk. investigators think harris snapped. they found the boy's blood in harris' car and arrested him. running, he can't run anymore. no more lies. man up and tell the truth. harris is not married to -- or dating -- the boy's mother. he's

shocking video of an officer hitting a woman. two officers in arizona were attempting to arrest a woman wednesday afternoon. she said they did not have a warrant for her arrest and she began to resist. that is when one officer hit her. the arizona police officer is now under investigation. three people are in the hospital after a food truck burns on a three employees were burned. the trui no word yet on what started the fire. aftershocks continue to rock parts of new zealand following monday's seven- point-eight magnitude earthquake which left two people dead. many streets remain roped off in the capital and engineers were worried about some of the "the devastation is worse than the government has ordered an investigation into the

some booster seats are getting a boost. the latest booster seat ratings from the insurance institute for highway safety earn 48 of the 53 models evaluated - the agency's highest rating of "best bet." back in 2008 when the institute began rating boosters, only a quarter of the seats evaluated earned that designation. the evaluation focuses on belt fit and does not involve crash tests. this robotic seal to touch, voice and movement. it's being tested at a senior care center in seattle. doctors say interacting with the robot helps keeps seniors alert during the day, so they sleep better at night. "this is so much different than a regular toy or even a stuffed animal because it responds." doctors say it's also been used successfully with children with

celebrate the release of a new wine by bathing themselves in it. dozens of people came to the annual event where they were served all- you-can-drink wine in the bath for about 27 dollars. children and the underaged were allowed to participate with grape juice or any other non- alcoholic drink. the new wine traditionally hits the shelves at midnight ahead of the third thursday in november. be will be renovated. a campaign to raise ten-thousand dollars to save the gravestone has hit its goal thanks to a five-thousand dollar donation by jon bon jovi and his wife. the philadelphia eagles also donated one- thousand dollars. the grave is at the christ church burial ground across from independence mall in philadelphia. from the battlefield to the ball field, veterans compete in a game of softball. it's a one inning game with two teams, and allowing everyone to

and i think i can next year." during the opening ceremony, those veterans who served during world war two were given special recognition as the 75th anniversary of pearl harbor approaches. for some people -- this probably a dream come true. bacon -- that's good for you. a family from arizona grows mushrooms that they say taste like bacon and are very healthy.h flavor. they claim the mushrooms can help reduce cholesterol levels and studies are being done to immune system to fight cancer. "so the benefits of mushrooms are well documented, which is a really great for you." the bacon tasting mushrooms sell for about four dollars per small container.

meteorologist kyle kiel now for your forecast forecast. 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: good afternoon, i'm meteorologist kyle kiel. a strong storm system is slowly tracking through the region over to the kwwl viewing area today, but windy and colder weather friday and saturday. a few light rain night, although amounts would be light and snow will not stick. of snow is expected to fall from

starting this evening and continuing right through saturday morning. highs on saturday will only be in the upper 30s with the winds making it feel colder. we will warm back into the mid 40s by monday. bring breezy and warm conditions saturday. a few light rain showers could track through our area friday with some light rain and snow showers friday night, although amounts would be light and snow will not stick. areas to our northwest will not into northern minnesota through friday. winds will gust to 25 or 30 mph tomorrow night. this will produce falling temperatures starting this evening and continuing right through saturday morning. highs on saturday will only be in the monday. a strong storm system is tracking through the region over but windy and colder weather friday and saturday. a few light rain showers could track through our area friday with some light rain and snow showers friday be so fortunate. several inches of snow is expected to fall from colorado through the dakotas today and tonight and get even stronger for us tomorrow and tomorrow night. this will produce falling temperatures starting this evening and continuing right through it feel colder. we will warm back into the mid 40s by monday. bring breezy and warm conditions to the kwwl viewing area today, but windy and colder weather friday and saturday. a few light rain showers could track through

colorado through the dakotas and into northern minnesota through friday. winds will gust to 25 or 30 mph today and tonight and get even produce falling temperatures starting this evening and upper 30s with the winds making it feel colder. we will warm back into the mid 40s by monday. here's the storm track 7 day forecast. tomorrow's temperatures will be falling throughout the day. a few isolated showers are evening. it will also be windy and cold as we today and tonight and get even stronger fos upper 30s with the winds making it feel colder. we will warm temperatures will be falling throughout the day. a few isolated showers are possible, maybe mixed with a couple snowflakes by evening. it will also be windy and cold as we head into the weekend. viewing area today, but windy and colder weather friday and saturday. a few light rain showers could track through our area friday with some light rain and snow showers friday night, although amounts would be of snow is expected to fall from

stronger for us tomorrow and tomorrow night. this will produce falling temperatures starting this evening and continuing right through saturday morning. highs on saturday will only be in the upper 30s with the winds making it feel colder. we will warm back into the mid 40s by monday. bring breezy and warm conditions to the kwwl viewing area today, but windy and colder weather friday and saturday. a few light rain showers could track through our area friday with some light light and snow will not stick. areas to our northwest will not colorado through the dakotas and into northern minnesota through friday. winds will gust to 25 or 30 mph produce falling temperatures starting this evening and continuing right through saturday morning. highs on saturday will only be in the upper 30s with the winds making it feel colder. we will day forecast. tomorrow's temperatures will be falling throughout the day. a few isolated showers are possible, maybe mixed with a couple snowflakes by evening. it will also be windy and cold as we head into the weekend.

this is video from stewart stadium at weber state university in ogden, utah. the area is under a winter storm warning as light snow is expected to continue today. coming up ... disney lovers are going crazy over the trailer for the newest live-action movie.

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as well as music by the chocolate crackers. tickets: $75 proceeds go to benefit the mission of the junior league of waterloo-cedar falls. to buy tickets: jlwcf.org to donate: jlwcfcharityball@gmai l.com book a table of 8 ($600 value) for the price of 6 ($450) tickets: email jlwcfcharityball@gmai l.com please join us for our annual charity ball, "baby, its cold outside." this years event will include live and silent auction as well as music by the chocolate crackers. mission of the junior league of waterloo-cedar falls. we'll be right back. we'll be right back. chocolate crackers. tickets: $75 proceeds go to benefit the

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at this "beauty and the beast" clip went over big! disney says its first full trailer for the live-action fairy tale, opening next march, set a record with more than 127-million views in its first 24-hours online. star emma watson accounting for 27- million of those views. "i know we have some enemies, but we have some of its stars, ruth negga. the palm springs international film festival is giving negga its rising star award, for her role case struck down laws banning interracial marraige. she'll receive the hoor at a gala on january second.

of presidential medal of freedom honorees. among those set to receive the highest u-s civilian robert de niro, tom hanks, and springsteen... and emmy and tony winner cicely tyson. talk about an all-star here's the storm track 7

day. a few isolated showers are possible, maybe mixed with a couple snowflakes by evening. it will also be windy and cold as we head into the weekend. that will do it for us here at noon. our next newscast is tonight

[soft dramatic music] ? ? >> nicole: philip, what is chloe hiding from me? >> philip: most people say hi when they walk in a room. >> nicole: hi. did she tell you we went to see her in chicago? >> philip: "we"? >> nicole: deimos and i. paternity test. >> philip: how'd that turn out? >> nicole: he's not the father. >> philip: sounds like good news to me, especially for that kid. >> nicole: chloe told me it was just some random guy, but i think there's more. i mean, she started to tell me something, and then deimos walked in the room and she just shut down. >> philip: well, do you blame her? she doesn't trust the guy. she has a baby to think about.