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likely persist through the morning commute for some drivers. the snow will stop falling morning with remaining fairly light, but with the winds drifting will still be a problem so expect hazardous roads if you need to drive anywhere today. the winds will continue to blow between 20 and 35 expected to climb into temperatures will be today with wind chills then below zero by the end of the day and through the evening. lows tonight will drop to around 10 with strong winds sticking around and wind chills well below zero. tuesday is going to be dry with winds not quite as strong as monday and highs in the upper teens. we may see a quick flurry on wednesday but temperatures will remain cold until possibly thursday where we might warm back into the mid 20s. right now there is a small chance of snow
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sunday but we'll keep our eye on it for changes. sabrina: let's get into the top five this morning.... sabrina: morning commuters should use caution because of winds and drifting snow this morning.. this is a live look at i-35 north near ames... parts of iowa will also be under a blizzard warning until six this evening...with safety officials stressing the need to use when driving on iowa roadways today. this
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need to use extra caution when driving on iowa roadways today. elias: in the number two spot this morning... elias: more details today from what the iowa utilities board has learned about the bakken pipeline proposal. the board has been the only one to not make a decision on the project, which would connect north dakota to illinois. after months of hearings, the boad plans to discuss their findings at one this afternoon at the i-u-b headquarters. sabrina: the third thing you need to know before you walk out the door... sabrina: so far more than two-dozen have been pronounced dead following saturday's earthquake that hit taiwan. most of the victims pulled from a 16-story apartment building that collapsed. at least one hundred and twenty people still remain unaccounted for following the six-point four magnitude quake. search crews continue combing through the rubble for any signs of life. elias: number four... elias: a review of last week's caucus numbers by the iowa democratic party found counting errors at five of the
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precincts the party double- checked. the new numbers brought bernie sanders closer to hillary clinton with just point two-five percent of delegates separating the presidential candidates.. sabrina: and finally in the top five... sabrina: and the denver defense proved to be the difference maker in sunday's big game... as the broncos come out super bowl champions following a 24 to 10 victory over the panthers. denver linebacker von miller was named sunday's m-v- p....with quarterback peyton manning picking up his 200th career win. elias: let's check in with the iowa statehouse...whe re a plan to privatize medicaid continues to be a hot topic. elias: today, an iowa senate committee will meet to discuss legislation aimed at stopping the plan to put iowa's medicaid program in the hands of three care companies.. resources subcommittee thirty this afternoon to
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republicans say the measure would likely not make it past the house...and if it did would be vetoed by the governor. the medicaid change over is set to begin march first. sabrina: the topic of water quality will be the focus of today's moral mondays iowa meeting at the state capitol. leading the discussion will be state representative beth wessel- kroeschell and the executive director of the iowa environmental council water quality has become a major topic over the past year....as nitrate levels in the des moines and raccoon rivers sparked a lawsuit from the des moines water works. elias: we're back with meterologist sam schreier... sam: (sam adlibs) sam: weather adlib: blizzard warnings have
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weather adlib: blizzard warnings have been in place across much of northern iowa and will remain in place through 6pm tonight. strong winds and causing the light snow to produce extremely low visibility and white out conditions that will likely persist through the morning commute for some drivers. the snow will stop falling towards the mid morning with accumulations remaining fairly light, but with the winds drifting will still be a problem so expect hazardous roads if you need to drive anywhere today. the winds will continue to blow between 20 and 35 mph today with gusts expected to climb into the mid 40s. temperatures will be steady and falling
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in the single digits and end of the day and lows tonight will drop strong winds sticking well below zero. quite as strong as monday and highs in the upper teens. we may see a quick flurry on wednesday but morning.... morning around iowa... elias: starting in sioux city, where police have taken a man into custody for shooting a veteran police officer of 13- years ... eighteen-year- old isaiah mothershed is in custody this morning was taken into custody... officers were called to an apartmen complex sunday on to investigate some reported robberies... the suspect has had other run- ins with the law as he was arrested for kidnapping and assaulting two men back in july of 2015. "probably like around 1:30 a.m. going on 2, i saw two ambulances pull up and then i looked out the window again and it was a bunch of police cars and of course a round 3 something they starting putting up yellow tape...i just
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sick, so i didn't know of happened" nikki: shot and wounded himself and is now at mercy medical center. his condition is case is still being the officer who treated and the hospital. authorities are for an armed suspect..... man took took money from a mexican bakery. witnesses described to police a heavy hispanic or black man who pulled a gun then stole money before fleeing. police are still investigating the armed robbery. authorites ask anyone with information to call crimestoppers. elias: at ((time check)) we'll take a short break with lots more good morning iowa still ahead.. sabrina: coming up, local five continues the celebration of black history month...with a look at a small florida town that played a key role in the civil rights movement. elias: but first...for those traveling into polk county...be safe this morning... the sheriff's office has automated
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elias: wisconsin authorities went ice-fishing over the weekend....reelin g in some sunken vehicles. a number of cars fell through cracked ice at lake geneva's winterfest and u.s. snow sculpting competition. no one was actually in any of the cars when they wen through the ice... a tow-service that specializes in these types of circumstances was called in to pull the cars out. elias: (anchor toss to wx) sam: adlib toss. sam: weather adlib: blizzard warnings have been in place across much of northern iowa and will remain in place through 6pm tonight. strong winds and causing the light
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extremely low visibility and white out conditions that will likely persist through the morning commute for some drivers. the snow will stop falling towards the mid morning with accumulations remaining fairly light, but with the winds drifting will still be a problem so expect hazardous roads if you need to drive anywhere today. the winds will continue to blow between 20 and 35 mph today with gusts expected to climb into the mid 40s. temperatures will be steady and falling today with wind chills in the single digits and then below zero by the end of the day and through the evening. lows tonight will drop to around 10 with strong winds sticking around and wind chills well below zero. tuesday is going to be dry with winds not quite as strong as monday and highs in the upper teens. we may see a quick flurry on wednesday but temperatures will remain cold until possibly thursday where we might warm
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small chance of snow on valentines day sunday but we'll keep our eye on it for changes. sabrina: as people all over america celebrate black history month, new lessons are emerging from a small town in florida. saint augustine was instrumental in shaping the dialogue of racial equality in our country. but it's not a story that gets a lot of attention. until now. local five will be bringing you special reports unveiling aspects of this historic city. today we take you to the 19-60's and a neighborhood called lincolnville. " narr 20 - by the 1960's, lincolnville had become a vibrant african american neighborhood - a stronghold of middle class values and commerce. otis mason 00:06:02:00 lincolnville was never totally segregated in terms of living. i can recall when i was a kid on the corner of, what is now ml king and lincoln street, there were a couple of
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neighborhood that were owned and operated by jewish families. essie bush 01:38:32:12 - oh we were a close- knit family of people. now i had fun in lincolnville, now otis mason - 0006:29:12 - we were not totally segregated, white families lived in the community as well. narr 21 - while its influence on the local economy grew. these advances were only going to go so far in the face of segregation. otis mason - 01:11:59:20 - i could not attend the university of florida. i went down for an interview . it was very interesting about the results of my visit there. i was told that i spoke very well. that's all i heard.. thomas jackson - 00:49:18:00 - my father was a teacher and he was told that if he participated in the lose his job. retribution. many of class blacks were either hesitant or silent about the growing civil rights movement. there needed to be a
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the fight against segregation, and there was no better place to do it than in a city about to celebrate its 400th birthday. video out - tag sabrina: look for more on america's untold story of the journey right here on local five. we wrap up our series with the final instllment next monday here on good morning iowa.. coming up america's untold journey... we'll go back to the intense summer of 19-63....as the civil rights movement heats up in saint augustine, florida. look for that here on good morning iowa next week. sabrina we have lots
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here's abc's reena ninan and kendis gibson with tech bytes. techbytes script: in today's tech bytes.. the twitter mentions taking over hey, there. in today's "techbytes" -- the top twitter mentions during the super bowl. >> beyonce took the top spot, receiving more than 2 1/2 mentions. >> fouled by esurance. and the broncos with 1.1 million. many iphone owners are angry at apple. >> they're iphone 6s are showing an error. apple says it's a security feature. if you get the message, contact apple support. and has facebook put an end to the concept of six degrees of separation. >> according to the facebook site, if you pick any two facebook users, there's an average of 3.57 degrees of
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>> and how many degrees of separation between kevin bacon still? those are your "techbytes." >> have a great day, everyone. (crowd cheering) abdominal pain. urgent diarrhea. you never know when ibs-d will show up. now there's prescription xifaxan. xifaxan is a new ibs-d treatment that helps relieve your diarrhea and abdominal pain symptoms. do not use xifaxan if you have a history of sensitivity to rifaximin, rifamycin antibiotic agents, or any components of xifaxan. tell your doctor right away if your diarrhea worsens while taking xifaxan, as this may be a sign of a serious or even fatal condition. tell your doctor if you have liver disease or are taking other medications, because these may increase the amount of xifaxan in your body. tell your doctor if you are pregnant,
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talk to your doctor about new xifaxan."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 blizzard warnings have been in place across much of northern iowa and will remain in place through 6pm tonight. strong winds and causing the light snow to produce extremely low visibility and white out conditions that will likely persist through the morning commute for some drivers. the snow will stop falling towards the mid
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remaining fairly light, but with the winds drifting will still be a problem so expect hazardous roads if you need to drive anywhere today. the winds will continue to blow between 20 and 35 mph today with gusts expected to climb into the mid 40s. temperatures will be steady and falling today with wind chills in the single digits and then below zero by the end of the day and through the evening. lows tonight will drop to around 10 with strong winds sticking around and wind chills well below zero. tuesday is going to be dry with winds not quite as strong as monday and highs in the upper teens. we may see a quick flurry on wednesday but temperatures will remain cold until possibly thursday where we might warm back into the mid 20s. right now there is a small chance of snow on valentines day sunday but we'll keep our eye on it for changes. sam
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are iowa." elias: on your money now elias: if chipotle is your usual go-to lunch designation... get ready to try something new today. chipotle says it will close every one of its locations for four hours for a food safety meeting. the move comes after an e-coli outbreak at the mexican restaurant last year. about 5-hundred people got sick... including several basketball players at boston college. at the meeting, employees will go over an updated food safety program implemented by the chain in january. all chipotle restaurants will be closed from around eleven to three in the afternoon. elias: the animated family adventure "kung fu panda three" topped the weekend box office its second week out. the sequel -- which stars the voice talents of jack black, kate hudson and bryan cranston -- took in 21- million dollars. the old hollywood comedy "hail ceasar!"
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second...with "the revenant" - riding a wave of 12 oscar nominations - coming in third. 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...a quick look at traffic... this is i-235 at euclid... [current conditions] good morning iowa returns after this.
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i'm sabrina ahmed. elias: and i'm elias johnson... elias: weather is always first on good morning iowa... in with central iowa's most accurate forecast... meteorologist sam schreier. sam: (adlib toss) sam weather adlib: blizzard warnings have been in place across much of northern iowa and will remain in place through 6pm tonight. strong winds and causing the light snow to produce extremely low visibility and white out conditions that will likely persist through the morning commute for some drivers. the snow will stop falling towards the mid morning with accumulations remaining fairly light, but with the winds drifting will still be a problem so expect hazardous roads if you need to drive anywhere today. the winds will continue to blow between 20 and 35 mph today with gusts expected to climb into the mid 40s. temperatures will be
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in the single digits and then below zero by the end of the day and through the evening. lows tonight will drop to around 10 with strong winds sticking around and wind chills well below zero. tuesday is going to be dry with winds not quite as strong as monday and highs in the upper teens. we may see a quick flurry on wednesday but temperatures will remain cold until possibly thursday where we might warm back into the mid 20s. right now there is a small chance of snow on valentines day sunday but we'll keep our eye on it for changes. elias: our top story this morning...we could see a decision from the iowa utilities board on a big project. elias: after months of hearings, public comments, and review...the board will discuss what it has learned about the bakken oil pipeline. the pipeline would carry crude oil from northwest north dakota and end in illinois. so far, 87 percent of the groups that
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on the pipeline have done so. will make the that determines whether the project moves forward. companies are under the assumption that the pipeline will be approved. pipe is being stored near newton and some labor unions begun training for the project. today, the discuss their findings from the months of hearings and about the p.m. pipeline officials say a decision could be announced at these meetings, but it could also come much later. sabrina: a deadly fire is under investigation in council bluffs... sabrina: firefighters responded to the house fire saturday evening... neighbors say that two men lived in the home but hadn't seen anyone leave the house for days. fire officials said they got the fire under control and mostly contained to one room but when they swept the house,
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the victim has not been identitified and the cause of the fire is still under investigation. sabrina: in jasper county, a home goes up in flames over the weekend... the jasper county sheriff's office responded to a fire call at 1-07 north walnut street in mingo early saturday morning.. the cause of the fire may have been a wood burning stove according to the mingo fire chief. no one was injured... the fire is still under investigation. sabrina: and a teen leads police on a high speed chase...which ends up causing a four vehicle crash... the pella police department and the marion county sheriff's office said they got several calls of a erratic driver on highway 163 near pella... officers attempted to stop the vehicle, but the driver fled the area... then slammed into the back of another vehicle, which hit another in a chain reaction. the juvenile driver has been sited with multiple traffic violations... no major injuries were reported from the incident. elias: the iowa dot is looking to improve an intersection in central iowa. next tuesday, the intersection in central iowa. next tuesday, the dot will hold a public meeting to discuss changes to the interstate 35-highway 30
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the dot says that this intersection has one of the highest crash rates of any clover leaf intersection in the state. the meeting is between five and clover leaf intersection in the state. the meeting is between five and 6:30 pm at the crossroad baptist church in ames and is open to the public. sabrina: topping international headlines this morning...search crews continue combing through the rubble of saturday's earthquake in taiwan for any signs of life. so far more than two-dozen have been pronounced dead following the quake.. most of the victims have been pulled from a 16-story apartment building that collapsed....just one of eleven buildings that were wrecked by the natural disaster. at least one hundred and twenty people still remain unaccounted for following the six-point four magnitude quake. elias: north korea is claiming it successfully launched a satellite into orbit. but the launch is widely believed to be cover for a long-range missile test. this is said to be video of the launch, which comes just a
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north korea claimed to successfully test a hydrogen bomb. the reaction from the u-s, japan and south korea has been swift and unanimous. all three are strongly all three are strongly rocket launch by north korea. we're back with sam: sam: weather adlib: blizzard warnings have been in place across much of northern iowa and will remain in place through 6pm tonight. strong winds and causing the light snow to produce
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visibility and white out conditions that will likely persist through the morning commute for some drivers. the snow will stop falling towards the mid morning with accumulations remaining fairly light, but with the winds drifting will still be a problem so expect hazardous roads if you need to drive anywhere today. the winds will continue to blow between 20 and 35 mph today with gusts expected to climb into the mid 40s. temperatures will be steady and falling today with wind chills in the single digits and then below zero by the end of the day and through the evening. lows tonight will drop to around 10 with strong winds sticking around and wind chills well below zero. tuesday is going to be dry with winds not quite as strong as monday and highs in the upper teens. we may see a quick flurry on wednesday but temperatures will remain cold until possibly thursday where we might warm back into the mid 20s. right now there is a
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on valentines day sunday but we'll keep our eye on it for changes. sabrina: football fans tuned in to watch sunday's big game....capping off the n-f-l season... and the denver defense proved to be the difference maker in their matchup with carolina.... the broncos come out super bowl champions following a 24 to 10 victory over the panthers. denver linebacker von miller was named sunday's m-v- p....with quarterback peyton manning picking up his 200th career win. elias: the iowa hawkeyes also looking to add to their win column sunday...as they headed to illinois. iowa in control for much of the game...with peter jok racking up a game high 23 points. that helps carry the hawkeyes to a 77 to 65 win...and nets them sole possession of first place in the big ten. sabrina: speaking of moving into first place....drake women also pick up the win to
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standings. the bulldogs able to get the 95-to 72 victory over fellow conference leader missouri state at home sunday. elias: across the us, the popularity of retirement homes or communities being built has steadily been growing. that's because more adults are reaching the retirement age of 65 and beyond and as the number of seniors come of age - communities are turning to new ways to attract new residents. one community in urbandle is turning heads over their newest resident. " sot "i think there's a lot of excitement." "oh yes, certainly" "we heard about it a couple of weeks ago" nat - elevator opens elias: residents of deerfield are jockeying for positions at the dinner table and beyond to get a chance to meet their newest neighbor. once you get a chance to meet her - you'll understand why. find out why the fuss is about tonight on local 5 new at 10. sabrina at ((time check)) we'll take a
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here on good morning iowa.. elias: coming up, the race for the white house heats up new hampshire...as candidates get ready for the granite state primary. 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 ...42- hundred block of northeast 27th street. and a second at the ...42-hundred block of northeast 94th street in elkhart. so take care on the roads today... elias: while we're at it... a quick look at traffic... this is i-235 at mlk... [current conditions] good morning iowa continues after this! "your wathcing good
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sam: weather adlib: blizzard warnings have been in place across much of northern iowa and will remain in place through 6pm tonight. strong winds and causing the light snow to produce extremely low visibility and white out conditions that will likely persist through the morning commute for some drivers. the snow will stop falling towards the mid morning with accumulations remaining fairly light, but with the winds drifting will still be a problem so expect hazardous roads if you need to drive anywhere today. the winds will continue to blow between 20 and 35 mph today with gusts expected to climb into the mid 40s. temperatures will be steady and falling today with wind chills in the single digits and then below zero by the end of the day and through the evening. lows tonight will drop to around 10 with strong winds sticking around and wind chills well below zero. tuesday is going to be dry with winds not quite as strong as monday and highs in the upper teens. we may see a quick flurry on wednesday but temperatures will remain cold until possibly thursday where we might warm back into the mid 20s.
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"you're watching good morning iowa in hd. we are iowa." sabrina: tomorrow, voters will head to the polls for the first in the nation primary in new hampshire. the first in the nation primary in new hampshire. elias: the latest polls have republican donald trump and democrat bernie sanders in the lead but their opponents are closing in. abc's kenneth moton has more. " script: it's crunch time?the day before the new hampshire primary. sot bernie sanders: "we need a political revolution." nats coat throw bernie sanders fired up but taking presidential punches from his rival's husband, former president bill clinton. sot bill clinton: "for her this is not about grand theories of revolution this is about whether we can improve people's lives." the former president was in new hampshire while hillary clinton was in flint, michigan taking on the lead contaminated water crisis. sot hillary clinton: "what happened in flint is immoral" the latest poll out of
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clinton closing in on sanders gop frontrunner donald trump maintains a double- digit lead in the state? nat- trump: "quiet!" the republicans fought it out during the abc news gop debate but the attacks continued on the trail after jeb bush enlisted the help of former first lady barbara bush. sot trump: "poor poor poor jeb bush who brings out his mother cause he needed help. no, he needed help. mommy please come walk with me in the snow, mom!" marco rubio spent super bowl sunday defending his debate fumbles. sot sen. marco rubio /(r)presidential candidate: "and let's dispel once and for all with this fiction that barack obama doesn't know what he's doing. sot gov. chris christie /(r)presidential candidate: "there it is -- the 25 second canned speech." sot rubio: "i am going to say this every chance i get: barack obama is wanting, is trying to change
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close) the candidates have a total of nearly 40 campaign events today. donald trump, bernie sanders and hillary clinton are expected to bring out big crowds for rallies?24 hours until the first votes. kenneth moton, abc news manchester, new hampshire. " sabrina: the neck-and- neck iowa caucus race between clinton and sanders now has reached resolution on the lingering questions of count accuracy. elias: the outcome remains unchanged with hillary clinton coming out on top. however, a review of last week's caucus numbers by the iowa democratic party found counting errors at five of the fourteen precincts the party double- checked. the new numbers brought sanders closer to clinton with just point two- five percent of delegates separating the presidential candidates.. sabrina time for another short break...but
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been in place across much of northern iowa and will remain in place through 6pm tonight. strong winds and causing the light snow to produce extremely low visibility and white out conditions that will likely persist through the morning commute for some drivers. the snow will stop falling towards the mid morning with accumulations remaining fairly light, but with the winds drifting will still be a problem so expect hazardous roads if you need to drive anywhere today. the winds will continue to blow between 20 and 35 mph today with gusts expected to climb into the mid 40s. temperatures will be steady and falling today with wind chills in the single digits and then below zero by the end of the day and through the evening. lows tonight will drop to around 10 with strong winds sticking around and wind chills well below zero. tuesday is going to be dry with winds not quite as strong as monday and highs in the upper teens. we
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on wednesday but temperatures will remain cold until possibly thursday where we might warm back into the mid 20s. right now there is a small chance of snow on valentines day sunday but we'll keep our eye on it for changes. sam toss back. sabrina elias: a final look at the top five... all the news you
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elias: let's get a final look at your top five.... sabrina: morning commuters should use caution because of winds and drifting snow this morning.. this is a live look at i-35 north near ames... parts of iowa will also be under a blizzard warning until six this evening...with safety officials stressing the need to use extra caution when driving on iowa roadways today. sabrina: elias: in the number two spot this morning... elias: more details today from what the iowa utilities board has learned about the bakken pipeline proposal. the board has been the only one to not make a decision on the project, which would connect north dakota to illinois. after months of
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findings at one this afternoon at the i-u-b headquarters. sabrina: elias: the third thing you need to know before you walk out the door... sabrina: so far more than two-dozen have been pronounced dead following saturday's earthquake that hit taiwan. most of the victims pulled from a 16-story apartment building that collapsed. at least one hundred and twenty people still remain unaccounted for following the six-point four magnitude quake. search crews continue combing through the rubble for any signs of life. sabrina: elias: number four... elias: a review of last week's caucus numbers by the iowa democratic party found counting errors at five of the fourteen precincts the party double- checked. the new numbers brought bernie sanders closer to hillary clinton with just point two-five percent of delegates separating the presidential candidates.. sabrina: elias: and finally... you'll want to know about this story in the big five... sabrina: and the denver defense proved to be the difference maker in sunday's big game... as the broncos come out super bowl champions following a 24 to 10 victory over the panthers.
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the panthers. denver linebacker von miller was named sunday's m-v- p....with quarterback peyton manning picking up his 200th career win. sabrina elias: sam is in with a final look at central iowa's most accurate forecast... sam final weather adlib blizzard warnings have been in place across much of northern iowa and will remain in place through 6pm tonight. strong winds and causing the light snow to produce extremely low visibility and white out conditions that will likely persist through the morning commute for some drivers. the snow will stop falling towards the mid morning with accumulations remaining fairly light, but with the winds drifting will still be a problem so expect hazardous roads if you need to drive anywhere today. the winds will continue to blow between 20 and 35 mph today with gusts expected to climb into the mid 40s. temperatures will be steady and falling today with wind chills in the single digits and then below zero by the end of the day and through the evening. lows tonight will drop to around 10 with strong winds sticking around and wind chills well below zero. tuesday is going to be dry with winds not quite as strong as monday and highs in
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on wednesday but temperatures will remain cold until possibly thursday where we might warm back into the mid 20s. right nothere is a small chance of snow on valentines day sunday but we'll keep our eye on it for changes. sabr good morning, america. the denver broncos run away with the championship. >> the denver broncos have taken super bowl 50. >> their devastating defense grounding cam newton. >> the ball is out in the end d zone. >> and powering past carolina. a super ending for peyton manning, becoming the oldest qb was this his final game? peyton manning is joining us this morning. one-two punch. two powerful storms moving in. 25 states in the crosshairs. warning. and this cruise ship caught in thousands ordered to take cover
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