because this week we are bringing on the rain and plenty of cold! today we are looking at mostly cloudy skies with rain moving across the state. the rain should be heaviest and most consistent through the morning, but we'll likely still have some scattered off and on rain through the afternoon. even under the clouds and rain a southeast wind should help push our temperatures into the upper 50s across the state. overnight we are going to see cloudy skies with more scattered rain through the evening. tomorrow should be a much more wet day with the heaviest rain again occurring again through the morning and into the afternoon. over the next two days we will probably see rain totals ranging from 1"-3" depending on where the scattered showers fall between the heaviest rains this morning and tomorrow morning. wednesday also shows another rain chance likely heaviest in the morning again, but any rain wednesday should be a lot more isolated and accumulations

look lower. big cold will come wednesday night and when it does, we will likely see a late rain/snow mix with a few snow showers possible but little to no accumulation. temps will fall into the 40s by the end of the week and should last well into next weekend. sabrina: let's get into the top five this morning.... sabrina: paris in mourning and on edge since fridya's attacks that have left 129 people dead and more than 300 wounded. a state of emergency remains in effect with 15-hundred troops deployed to secure "particularly strategic" locations. a worldwide manhunt is underway for belgian-born french national salah abdeslam, who is suspected of being involved in the attacks. elias: in the number two spot this morning... elias: two people died in a fatal car crash sunday

night... des moines police say the accident happened at the intersection of hubbell avenue and 37th street just after six last night. two vehicles were involved....one was heading west, the other was turning into a quick trip when they collided... sabrina: the third thing you need to know before you walk out the door... sabrina: online sports leagues fan duel and draft kings both filed lawsuits against the state of new york this weekend after the attorney general ruled it was illegal to play the games there. the two sites maintain that daily fantasy is a skill game, not chance. playing for money on draft kings and fan duel is already deemed an illegal form of gambling in iowa, but the lawsuit could mean a change for iowans. elias: number four... elias: saturday night's debate wasn't the last event for democratic presidential candidates in iowa... on sunday hillary clinton and martin o'malley the central iowa democrat's fall barbeque in

ames... also remained in iowa, taking part in events in des moines and indianola... candidates spoke developing and national u-s. sabrina: and finally in the top five... members of the support group said goodbye to their friends and morning. about 40 troops deployed from the armed forces reserve center in cedar rapids, now heading to afghanistan to provide base operations support and security. the group will serve a 9-month tour overseas. elias: new this morning vandalism on the iowa state university campus... elias: university president steven leath issues a statement last night that a statue of george washington carver had been vandalized friday night. i-s-u police say the statue, which sits outside of carver hall, appeared to be covered with shaving cream. the statues is a tribute to the school's first african american student in 1891 who went on to become a world-renowned who went on to become a world-renowned agriculturalist. the vandalism happened

between one and four p-m friday. university police are conducting an investigation, including if the incident was racially motivated. anyone who may have information is asked to call i-s-u police. sabrina: the iowa supreme court travels to west des moines today.. sabrina: the state's highest court is bringing its proceedings to a local high school. this evening proceedings in the case of iowa versus donald benjamin earl reed will be held inside the the staplin performing arts center at valley high school. the oral arguments are open to the public and will begin at seven tonight. a reception sponsored by the polk county bar association will follow the proceedings. elias: the discussion on the bakken oil pipeline project continues today with an evidentiary hearing... elias: more than 200 people spoke during thursday's public hearing on the pipeline at the boone county fairgrounds... hundreds traveled from across the country to be part of the debate on the

from the dakotas to illinois...cutting the hawkeye state in half. the room was packed with people-- some there to speak, some just to listen. representatives of both sides of the debate had their chance to speak before the iowa utilities board. elias: the decision is now in the hands of the board...which consists of these three people... thursday was the only day that the public could comment on the issue directly to them. today, they plan to hold an evidentiary hearing. after that, the three member board can have a meeting to discuss their decision or they can just send out a written notice. there is no det time table for when that has to happen. local five will continue to follow any developments in this story sabrina: we're back with meterologist sam schreier... sam: (sam adlibs) sam: weather adlib:

weather adlib: i hope you enjoyed our beautiful weekend because this week we are bringing on the rain and plenty of cold! today we are looking at mostly cloudy skies with rain moving across the state. the rain should be heaviest and most consistent through the morning, but we'll likely still have some scattered off and on rain through the afternoon. even under the clouds and rain a southeast wind should help push our temperatures into the upper 50s across the state. overnight we are going to see cloudy skies with more scattered rain through the evening. tomorrow should be a much more wet day with the heaviest rain again occurring again through the morning and into the afternoon. over the next two days we will probably see rain totals ranging from 1"-3" depending on where the scattered showers fall between the heaviest rains this morning and tomorrow morning. wednesday also shows another rain chance likely heaviest in the

morning again, but any rain wednesday should be a lot more isolated and accumulations look lower. big cold will come wednesday night and when it does, we will likely see a late rain/snow mix with a few snow showers possible but little to no accumulation. temps will fall into the 40s by the end of the week and should last well into next weekend. sabrina: the community of bondurant is rallying behind a deputy chief that's battling cancer. hundreds of people stopped by the bondurant american legion saturday night for a benefit to help out chris poulson. poulson has had three forms of cancer in the last three years, and the spaghetti dinner was done to help his family with his medical bills. even in the face of the toughest battle of his life, poulson is still inspiring those he works with. capt. chris sickels, bondurant fire department: "he's fighting as hard as he can and he still wants to keep going on calls and stuff. he's missing it, really bad. " sabrina:

and has been shuffling back and forth to chicago to get treatment. the department has set up a gofundme account to help the family with more of the medical expenses. if you'd like to contribute, we've set up a link inside this story on weareiowa-dot- com. elias: speaking of saturday....the first-ever grapple on the gridiron brought a record-breaking crowd to kinnick stadium the outdoor wrestling meet between the iowa hawkeyes and oklahoma state toppled iowa hawkeyes and oklahoma state toppled the previous n- c-double-a attendance record held by penn state. forty-two thousand 287 fans packed the stands to see the matchup. the event proved to be quite the start to a good day for iowa athletics. sot " tom brands iowa hwkeyes head coach i think the biggest message is that, a program like the university of iowa which is not wanting for fans, is still trying to set the bar higher and higher and i think thats what important. " elias:

tickets well into the meet, but officials say they're not sure if the grapple will become a yearly tradition just yet.. sabrina at ((time check)) we'll take a short break, but we're not quite done talking about iowa sports just yet... elias: that's right, still ahead, we check the standings in our good morning iowa college football tracker. sabrina: but first...for those traveling into polk county...be safe this morning... the sheriff's office has automated traffic enforcement vehicles at two locations.... one at the ...three- thousand block of northeast aurora avenue and a second at the ...72-hundred

block of northwest 26th street. so take care on the roads today... elias: let's also get a quick look at traffic... this is i-235 at valley west... [current conditions] good morning iowa continues after this!

"your wathcing good morning iowa in hd with elias johnson, sabrina ahmed and we are iowas most accurate forecast with meteorologist sam schreier. this is good morning iowa." elias: severe storms tore through parts of california sunday afternoon. the national

tornado did touch down.. you can see some of the aftermath here...it brought down trees and damaged homes. the storm also knocked out power to several hundred people. the national weather service is sending a survey team to look at the damage today. elias: (anchor toss to wx) sam: adlib toss. sam: weather adlib: i hope you enjoyed our beautiful weekend because this week we are bringing on the rain and plenty of cold! today we are looking at mostly cloudy skies with rain moving across the state. the rain should be heaviest and most consistent through the morning, but we'll likely still have some scattered off and on rain through the afternoon. even under the clouds and rain a southeast wind should help push our temperatures into the upper 50s across the state. overnight we are going to see cloudy skies with more scattered rain through the evening.

with the heaviest rain again occurring again through the morning and into the afternoon. over the next two days we will probably see rain totals ranging from 1"-3" depending on where the scattered showers fall between the heaviest rains this morning and tomorrow morning. wednesday also shows another rain chance morning again, but any rain wednesday should be a lot more isolated and accumulations look lower. big cold night and when it does, we will likely see a late rain/snow mix with a few snow showers possible but little to no accumulation. temps will fall into the 40s by the end of the week and should last well into next weekend. sabrina: nap-time is one

that probably annoyed you when you had to do it as a child- elias: but today... most of us are probably wishing we could catch a few z's in the afternoon... and if that's the case, there's some good news for you... some sleep experts not only say you should be napping- but that the perfect time to do it... is at work! that's right- an expert with the national sleep foundation says a power nap can help fight that dip in energy and alertness we often feel in the early to mid- afternoon... the ideal time to do it is between two and four pm, and only for do it is between two and four pm, and only for about 20 minutes. now of course, most people are at work from two to four.. sleep experts say if your boss isn't ok with you taking a nap at your desk, try sneaking it in during your lunch break. all: (reax)

(reax) sabrina time for another short break here on good morning iowa... when we come back... we see who's smiling and who may be crying after another big weekend of college football.

"now, we are iowa's most accurate forecast with meteorologist sam schreier. certified by weatherrate the independent weather experts" sam weather adlib: put script here in green i hope you enjoyed our beautiful weekend because this week we are bringing on the rain and plenty of cold! today we are looking at mostly cloudy skies with rain moving across the state. the rain should be heaviest and most consistent through the morning, but we'll likely still have some scattered off and on rain through the afternoon. even under the clouds and rain a southeast wind should help push our temperatures into the upper 50s across the state. overnight we are going to see cloudy skies with more scattered rain through the evening. tomorrow should be a much more wet day with the heaviest rain again occurring again through the morning and into the afternoon. over the next two days we will probably see rain

totals ranging from 1"-3" depending on where the scattered showers fall between the heaviest rains this morning and tomorrow morning. wednesday also shows another rain chance likely heaviest in the morning again, but any rain wednesday should be a lot more isolated and accumulations look lower. big cold will come wednesday night and when it does, we will likely see a late rain/snow mix with a few snow showers possible but little to no accumulation. temps will fall into the 40s by the end of the week and should last well into next weekend. sam toss back. sabrina: in take a look at this today...we check good morning iowa's college football alumni tracker... sabrina: its becoming a record year for the hawkeyes...for the first time in school history they are ten and oh... the cyclones put up quite a fight against ranked oklahoma state...but unfortunately couldn't get the win... the panthers shut out missouri state...getting their sixth win of the season... kansas....still unable to get a

win...but they aren't alone...the university of central florida is also oh and ten this season... arizona state picked up a fifth win. ole miss took the weekend off. and wrapping up our tracker... grandview takes home another win and sits at ten and one while drake takes its sixth loss of the season

elias: well time now for another short break... but when we come back... with less than two weeks until turkey day, we take a look at the numbers and see what ways people plan to travel this thanksgiving holiday. "you're watching good

are iowa." elias: on your money now elias: with just ten days until thanksgiving, many of us may already have our

travel plans set for gathering with the family... the annual tripadvisor thanksgiving travel survey shows that more of us are planning on making the trip to those holiday festivities than did last year. the majority plan to travel by car, with most of those cars going more than 200 miles to their destination. destination. elias: kia motors is recalling 260- thousand kia souls and warning drivers there may be a problem with the vehicles' steering controls. the company says the adhesive used to secure the steering pinion gear may not be strong enough. if it fails... the pinion gear could separate... and drivers can't control the car. could separate... and drivers can't control the car. the souls being recalled were made in 2014 and 2015. sabrina: elias: you're gonna need a lot of quarters for this vending machine. carvana has

opened a five- story vending machine filled with used cars, in nashville you pick a car online first, then go to the dealership. you get a special, large coin to put in the machine and it pushes out your car. customers can either test drive it, or buy it on the spot. elias: that's a look at your money this morning... coming up after the break... sam's in with central iowa's most accurate forecast... but first... time for a quick look at traffic... this is i-235 at euclid... [current conditions] euclid... [current conditions] good morning iowa returns after this.

"you're watching good moring iowa in hd. we are iowa's most accurate weather team. good morning iowa starts now " sabrina thanks for joining us on your [day of week] morning, i'm sabrina ahmed. elias: and i'm elias johnson... weather is

good morning iowa... in with central iowa's most accurate forecast... meteorologist sam schreier. sam: (adlib toss) sam weather adlib: i hope you enjoyed our weather adlib: i hope you enjoyed our weather adlib: i hope you enjoyed our beautiful weekend because this week we cold! today we are looking at mostly cloudy skies with rain moving across the state. the rain should be heaviest and most consistent through the morning, but we'll likely still have some scattered off and on rain through the afternoon. even under the clouds and rain a southeast wind should help push our temperatures into the upper 50s across the state. overnight we are going to see cloudy skies with more scattered rain through the evening. tomorrow should be a much more wet day with the heaviest rain again occurring again through the morning and into the afternoon. over the next two days we will probably see rain totals ranging from 1"-3" depending on where the scattered

morning and tomorrow morning. wednesday also shows another rain chance likely heaviest in the morning again, but any rain wednesday should be a lot more isolated and accumulations look lower. big cold will come wednesday night and when it does, we will likely see a late rain/snow mix with a few snow showers possible but little to no accumulation. temps will fall into the 40s by the end of the week and should last well into next weekend. elias: elias: a worldwide manhunt is elias: a worldwide manhunt is underway for one of the terrorists who murdered 129 victims friday and wounded more than 350 in a

attacks. sabrina: as the city of paris continues to mourn, conduct a series of anti-terror raids....looking to prevent further attacks. gonzalez has the latest. "this morning- an international manhunt- for this accused terrorist- police say 26-year old the team of gunmen who opened fire at people in restaurants and bars here in paris friday night nats 129 people were killed in the attacks at six locations across the city of lights? of the ten terrorists believed to be responsible - police say three survived- possibly escaping in this getaway car loaded with assault rifles? nats two of those

custody yesterday in belgium, nats but this morning- abdeslam is - still on the run. police have traced the killers' connections to isis?saying the terror group' s commanders in syria- planned and directed the violence. sot richard clarke: "there is a specific unit on the organization charts of isis for external attacks" the french air force - quickly responding- dropping more than 20 bombs on the defacto isis capital of raqqa in northern syria? as police continue to look for others with links to the attacks- the heartbreak still pierces- from paris - to california. sot tim mraz, nohemi gonzalez's boyfriend: 'she'll always be in my heart, and i think she'll gonna be in everyone else' s heart, too." " elias: we should get more details today about sunday's fatal car accident in des moines.

elias the accident at hubbell avenue and 37th street left two people dead sunday evening. des moines police say they're still investigating crash...but say were involved... one was heading was turning into a quick trip when they collided... two people in one vehicle, have died. the driver of a second vehicle has been taken to the hospital. people who live nearby said the sound of the collision was like nothing they could have imagined... "my great grandson and i were sitting in the livingroom watching tv and then all of the sudden there was just a great big it sounded like a tremendous explosion no screeching of brakes or anything just the loud explosion and we came out here and we could see the accident " elias: look for more on this story throughout the day here on local five. sabrina: for fans of fantasy football, theres a major development in the state of new york. online sports leagues fan duel and draft kings both filed lawsuits against the empire state this weekend after the attorney general ruled it was illegal to play the games there. the two sites

maintain that daily fantasy is a skill game, not chance. playing for money on draft kings and fan playing for money on draft kings and fan duel is already deemed an illegal form of gambling in iowa, but the lawsuit could mean a change for iowans. keith miller, drake law professor: "i think we're at a real crossroads in the daily sports and sports betting with those issues and in the next year, i think we're going to see a lot of changes in both of those fronts." sabrina: both corporations had been in hot water, after reports of employees would allegedly use insider information to make bets on the information to make bets on the other site. elias: we're back with meterologist sam schreier... sam: (sam adlibs)

sam: weather adlib: i hope you enjoyed our beautiful weekend because this week we are bringing on the rain and plenty of cold! today we are looking at mostly cloudy skies with rain moving across the state. the rain should be heaviest and most consistent through the morning, but we'll likely still have some scattered off and on rain through the afternoon. even under the clouds and rain a southeast wind should help push our temperatures into the upper 50s across the state. overnight we are going to see cloudy skies with more scattered rain through the evening. tomorrow should be a much more wet day with the heaviest rain again occurring again through the morning and into the afternoon. over the next two days we will probably see rain totals ranging from 1"-3" depending on where the scattered showers fall between the heaviest rains this morning and tomorrow morning. wednesday also shows another rain chance likely heaviest in the morning again, but any rain wednesday should be a lot more isolated and accumulations look lower. big cold will come wednesday night and when it does, we will likely see a late rain/snow mix with a few snow showers

possible but little to no accumulation. temps will fall into the 40s by the end of the week and should last well into next weekend. elias: moving now to your local election headquarters... once the debate was wrapped up saturday night...the democratic presidential hopefuls still decided to keep their campaigning in the hawkeyes state... elias: hillary clinton and martin o'malley stopped by the central iowa democrat's fall barbeque in ames sunday... during the stop, both touched on many subjects including the economy, education and climate change. the recent attacks in paris have also been part of the discussion at political events. "there is so much at stake in this election the attacks in paris as i said last night at the debate are a sobering reminder of the challenges and the threats that we face and the importance of

american leadership the hard truth of our time we need to own is this 70 percent of us are earning the same or today than we were 12 years ago that is not the way our economy is supposed to work that is not the way our country is supposed to work. " elias: the barbeque was held by five different county democrat groups. more than 500 people were there. elias: meanwhile bernie sanders skipped out on the barbeque and instead held his own events in central iowa yesterday, including a town hall meeting at simpson college. during the meeting, he also addressed the growing security concerns following the attacks in paris. "(sen. bernie sanders/(d) presidential candidate) i think we have to bring countries throughout the world together and say we have a common enemy here, an enemy that is doing barbaric things and this is an enemy that have got to be defeated, and my view is that people have got to get boots on the

elias: sanders also sat down with voters during a roundtable event in des moines sunday. sabrina: gop presidential candidate ben carson is holding a last- minute press conference in nevada later this morning. carson's campaign sent out an email late last night and did not give out the subejct of the press conference. it will be at a resort in nevada at 9-10 pacific time, which is 11- 10 our time. carson has recently been on the defensive from donald trump after trump ranted about carson's book while campaigning in iowa last week. sabrina: republican presidential candidate george pataki wants nbc to give him the same amount of airtime the network gave donald trump on saturday night live. under f-c-c rules, all g-o-p candidates are entitled to the twelve minutes and five seconds of airtime trump was given as host of s-n-l. pataki does not have to be on s- n-l.... but the network does have to provide

him with comparable time and a comparable platform. other candidates have until the end of today to file their requests as well. sabrina: and congressman steve king is making a major announcement later this morning in des moines. king will hold a press conference at the downtown marriott at 9- 30am. the topic is about the 2016 iowa caucus. there's skepticism that king will be endorsing a republican presidential candidate. no other iowa republican congressmen have endorsed a candidate. elias: at ((time check)) we'll take a short break, but still have more good morning iowa ahead.. sabrina: coming up, a group of iowans are on their way abroad....spendin g their holidays in afghanistan. elias: but before we go...as you get ready to start your day...be safe out on the roads.... des moines mobile radar set locations... hundred block and a second at the....four- hundred block of aurora so use caution

while driving.. of aurora so use caution sabrina at traffic... [current good morning after this!

elias johnson, sabrina ahmed and we are iowas most accurate forecast with meteorologist sam schreier. this is good morning iowa." sam: weather adlib: i hope you enjoyed our beautiful weekend because this week we are bringing on the rain and plenty of cold! today we are looking at mostly cloudy skies with rain moving across the state. the rain should be heaviest and most consistent through the morning, but we'll likely still have some scattered off and on rain through the afternoon. even under the clouds and rain a southeast wind should help push our temperatures into the upper 50s across the state. overnight we are going to see cloudy skies with more scattered rain through the evening. tomorrow should be a much more wet day with the heaviest rain again occurring again through the morning and into the afternoon. over the next two days we will probably see rain totals ranging from 1"-3" depending on where the scattered showers fall between the heaviest rains this morning and tomorrow morning. wednesday also shows another rain chance likely heaviest in the morning again, but any rain wednesday should be a lot more isolated and accumulations look lower. big cold

we will likely see a late rain/snow mix with of 2010 - when hundreds of men and women left eastern iowa for deployments in iraq or afghanistan. most returned home within 24 months. elias: sunday morning, members of an army national guard unit shipped out from cedar rapids... about 40 members of the 6-49th regional support group said goodbye to their friends and families yesterday morning. they'll be heading to afghanistan to provide base operations support and security. for some of these soldiers, it's the first time they'll be going to that country. " sgt. rolando rivera 649th regional support group [take sot to: 0:10 duration:0:10]sot

more good morning iowa ahead...but first here's abc's kendis gibson and reena ninan with america's money. america's money market fears-a look at market futures and overseas good morning. topping "america's money," a shaky start on wall street. >> stock futures are down after big losses on friday. the terror attacks in paris adding to investor fears. the new yo stock exchange will observe a minute of silence to honor the victims. >> the postal service says its fiscal year has ended with another staggering loss. it lost more than $5 billion, which is actlluaa slight improvement over last year.

>> the loss is due to the volume of mail continuing to drop and the high cost of retiree health care obligations. and at the box office, it was james bond's weekend again >> "spectre," 24th bond movie and the fourth for daniel craig, maintained its top spot taking in more than $35 million. "the peanu movie" was second with just over24 million "le the coopers" was third. >> and that's "america's money." >> have a great day, everybody. mmmm mmmmm mmmm (lghter) mmmm, mmm, mmm mmmm, mmm mmm, mmm! mmmm, mmmm

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script here in green i hope you enjoyed our beautiful weekend because this week we are bringing on the rain and plenty of cold! today we are looking at mostly cloudy skies with rain moving across the state. the rain should be heaviest and most consistent through the morning, but we'll likely still have some scattered off and on rain through the afternoon. even under the clouds and rain a southeast wind should help push our temperatures into the upper 50s across the state. overnight we are going to see cloudy skies with more scattered rain through the evening. tomorrow should be a much more wet day with the heaviest rain again occurring again through the morning and into the afternoon. over the next two days we will probably see rain totals ranging from 1"-3" depending on where the scattered showers fall between the heaviest rains this morning and tomorrow morning. wednesday also shows another rain chance likely heaviest in the

morning again, but any rain wednesday should be a lot more isolated and accumulations look lower. big cold will come wednesday night and when it does, we will likely see a late rain/snow mix with a few snow showers possible but little to no accumulation. temps will fall into the 40s by the end of the week and should last well into next weekend. sam toss back. sabrina:

a piano player in paris is catching the world's attention. " " as journalists and news outlets as journalists and news outlets reported live outside the bataclan theater where at least 89 people died in the paris attacks, a man rolled up his piano and started playing john lennon's imagine. a huge crowd gathered and his performance was quickly broadcast all over the world. his name is davide martello from germany, and he chose to skip a performance in

germany to play for the paris crowd. all: (reax) sabrina time for another short break here on good morning iowa

....when we return the morning refresh... but as we go a live look this morning at one of the memorials set up in the city of paris for the victims of friday's attacks... "you're watching good

"you're watching good morning iowa in hd. we are iowa." sabrina: welcome back everyone....as we wrap up our first hour, let's take a quick look at the top stories... elias: we recap your headlines...in the morning refresh... sabrina: and des moines police are investigating a fatal car crash that claimed the lives of two people sunday evening. elias: two fantasy sports website file a lawsuit against the state of new york, which could have an effect across the country. elias: and members of an iowa based army national guard unit say good bye to

friends as they head to afghanistan for the next nine months. sabrina time now for another short break... but when we come back... what's next in the decision over the bakken oil pipeline? we'll see what the iowa utilities board will be doing today as they discuss the project. elias: plus sam's in with a look at your morning forecast! another full hour of good morning iowa... is right after this.

"you're watching good moring iowa in hd. we are iowa's most accurate weather team. good morning iowa starts now " elias: good morning iowa! i'm elias johnson... sabrina: and i'm sabrina ahmed. it's x:00 a-m on monday november 16th elias:

good to have