the american association of adapted sports programs has been supporting disabled athletes here for over 20 years. >> i would tell anyone who questions the athletic-ness of adapted sports very simply, "come watch a game." [ crowd cheering ] >> when i was first approached, my opinion was, "you know, i don't want my son playing in a wheelchair environment." and i could have been -- nothing could have been further from the truth as far as what it's done for him and how competitive it is. >> we all know that playing a sport can be good for any kid. aside from the health benefits, it builds discipline and confidence. >> sports has taught me to be a better person, a more social person. you have friendly conversations out there on the court, but it's also taught me that, like, drive in life -- to, you know, never that you want to be. and if you set our mind to it, you can do it. and i mean, that's true in

the 28-year-old led the american association with a 1-point-80 earned run average. zimmerman gave up just 81 hits all season in 120 inning and held batters to a .190 batting average, which also led the league. manager steve montgomery says bringing zimmerman back was a top a sioux city couple, expecting twins, gets the news that no parent wants to hear. at a regular check-up about a month from their due date, their doctor said one of their babies didn't have a heartbeat. that family's grief led to an explain, tonight, on "news 4 at ten." tonight: light snow early. low: 14 wind: se/nw 5-10 mph >>> tonight lamar odom walks. video. >>> kloe kardashian's ex just months after his overdose. >> what motivated the nba star to board the plane. >> kris jenner gives us an update. >> are you at all concerned that this was too much too soon >> and a hot can couple. breaking news from bieber's rumoredgirlfriend. >>> are kate hudson and nick jonas taking it the to the level? the four-hour candle lit dinner. >> and the onset exclusive. since mcdreamy exited the show, could meredith

both the american psychiatric association and the american medical association are opposed to the "therapy"...which attempts to change l-g-b-t people. president obama has pushed for the therapy to be banned, nationwide. when it snows outside...it can be a pain to shovel it all out of the way. now...a solution to the problem, just have your dog do it! a video is now going viral of dogs doing their very best to help their owners shovel. this little guy has the hang of it... but as you can see, some other dogs, aren't quite as talented.. rob 2shot a lot of reaction coming in on the super bowl.. after the break, we'll show you the top ranked commercial from last night. kara vo plus....see how a local musician shined big, in the pre game festivities. rob vo to release new ve smoked a lot and quit a lot, t ded up nowhere. w...i use this. e coderm cq patch with unuextended release technology lpevent the urge to smoke all day. wahis time to be my last time. at why i choose nicoderm cq. after a weekend shooting in blue ash. we'll have the latest details report. sot full "i had a chance to talk to t

the national federation of filipino- american associations estimates... there are about 120-thousand filipino americans living here in nevada: (( cynthia diriquito/naffaa nv ex. director: "we are the biggest asian community, population here in nevada." "we are trying to mobilize the force of the filipinos here in the united states to become registered voters, and for our voices to be heard." )) ((kirsten joyce)) filipino- americans make up almost half of nevada's clark county and the nevada secretary of state don't know how many actually went to caucus. /// ((kirsten joyce)) 8 news now is your local election headquarters... for everything and anything in this election year... on air and online at las vegas now dot com./// let's get to sherry with a look at today's weather. sherry swensk another mild morning... dropping to the 50s around the valley and eventually the 40s. .......... clear skies all night. the stars out and the moon was rising with jupiter above it... just beautiful. .... the air is staying so dry and that will continue even with some high c

it's an event to raise money for the american lung association. some of the fire departments wear full gear to compete and support their departments -- and joining us now to tell us more about that, is local 12's 3 3 3 we have more 3 information on the fight information on the fight for air climb and how you can support the american lung association at local 12 dot com. 3 a march madness tune up for xavier.. the muskies hit the hardwood.. proving once again.. they're among the best teams in the nation.. highlights from yesterday's game against georgetown, just ahead. 3 plus, a local handy man's great idea. how his own efforts to make his job easier have led to a new product in hardware stores. that's next on good morning ((break five))3 good morning! ((ad lib)) now to aly 3 cohen for sports 3 the tech olympics wrap up today at the millenium hotel, downtown. more than 500 students from area high schools have been showing off their technical prowess all weekend. the three-day event includes competitions heaven. it also gives the students a chance to

association is not anti-orlando. that is not the message here. >> reporter: the chair for the chapter of the american heart association says the policy -- policy has been talked about for a while. has been promoting healthy habits and anti-smoking and we're strict on those things. some smoking in bars and hotels. the heart association hopes stricter policy encourages lawmakers to move toward a smoke-free state. there is a goal right now that it has will give local counties and cities more authority to enact smoking ban. right now, they must follow state law. we found an irish put where smoking is allowed in employees see smoking as a personal choice. >> even if we ban smoking inside displays, people will go outside to smoke it would not make a difference. >> reporter: the policy goes into effect in july 2017 which allows the association to honor any current contracts. live in orange county, julie salomone, channel 9 eyewitness news. hoping all aboard florida will add stop the brevard county. next year the commuter rail service will connect miami, fort lauderdale west palm beach in orlando. yesterday the melbourne city

the american heart association says women should work out at least 30 minutes a day. when you see news happening, we want to hear from you. call us at 1-800- see news ... or e-mail digital pictures to news-at-wsls- dot-com. you can also let us know about stories or upload photos to our facebook page ... or send us a message on now at five- thirty ... a portion of a danville parking lot falls into the dan river. what caused the damage. plus ... tax season is underway ... tips you should keep in mind ... when filing this year. but first ... a new child development center is opening in the new river valley. good evening and thanks for joining us for wsls ten at 5:30 i'm dawn jefferies. and i'm john carlin. for many new river valley families... child care is hard to come by. there are no licensed child care options for kids under 2- years-old in the town of pulaski. the latest numbers show pulaski highest infant death rate in the

the goal is to raise money for the american lung association to promote lung health in nevada. and in case your wondering... the tower is 108 floors... ((paul joncich)) ((patranya bhoolsuwan)) > while those athletes are mostly going to be indoors for the actual event... they'll have plenty to be thankful for when they reach the top. sherry swensk has your most (( )) ((sherry swensk)) the days are definitely getting longer as we are ready to close out february. the sunrise at 6:14 now... and the sunset just past 5:30 p.m. normally, we would say goodbye to the month today, but since it's a leap year we twenty-nine days this month... so we officially end february tomorrow. we have a dry and warm sunday ahead of us after near record highs yesterday... with temps hitting the low 80s. allergies are in full swing and lots of people sneezing at ash, elm, juniper and cedar trees already. we may be slightly cooler today and see a few more high clouds... as a system pushes into the west. but neighborhoods will still reach well above the normal mid 60s... into the 70s and even low 80s. we'

along with the american lung association is sponsoring "scale the strat" on sunday. michael stevens is live there this morning... to tell us all about it. good morning michael? on sunday, february 28, 2016 more than 600 athletes of all abilities - elite to novice - will run or walk all 1,455 steps to the 108th floor of stratosphere tower in las vegas, with the goal of raising money for the american lung association in nevada's mission promoting lung health. registration is now open for scale the strat, a fight for air climb, on sunday, february 28, 2016 at www.scalethest rat.com. flu... ((kirsten joyce)) why this year's vaccine is more effective than those in years past... . ((brian loftus)) plus... checking out the taste and sounds of soul. the big event this weekend... in downtown las vegas./// power.... female super heroes to be exact. mary moloney explains when the new merch lands in stores. (friend): "to be a super hero you need a crime. there's a car chase on the 112 freeway." (supergirl): "i can do a car chase." supergirl and her super friends will have a new

lauren: in 2005, teddy suffered a stroke, and after that he decided to team up with the american stroke association and create teddies team and we are raising money for the american stroke association, as well as raising awareness of the warning signs of stroke. sean: important stuff. low-sodium chicken broth here. let that cymer a bit -- simmer a bit. and then add cooked quinoa. sean: everybody likes quinoa these days. lauren: lots of protein. sean: how is the training going so far? lauren: yesterday around 13 have no complaints. sean: you have done this before. running. conditions last year? lauren: oh, definitely. below zero temps. all worth it. we will take this mixer and stuff these peppers here and and bubbly. sean: look over here can we put good stuff, very delicious but for more information, go to heart.org/nh. the reason white is there is this risk people don' t talk about. lauren: yes, one in every three women, but 80% of the risk factors for heart disease and stroke can be prevented. physical activity, heart healthy evening, quick smoking, things like that. sean: thank you very much for

((patrick walker)) the national federation of filipino- american associations estimates there are about 120- thousand filipino americans living in nevada. but... they say not many are registered to vote. ((cynthia diriquito/naffaa nv ex. director: "we are trying to mobilize the force of the filipinos here in the united states to become registered voters, and for our voices to be heard.")) ((patrick walker)) it's tough to tell how many filipino- americans are registered voters. neither clark county nor the nevada secretary of state post caucus-goers. so that data often comes from entrance- and exit-polls... based on a sample number of voters. c-n-n entrance polls show 85 percent of voters in tuesday's g-o-p caucus were white... compared to just 59 percent for democratic caucus goers. progressive groups are challenging the g-o-p to do a better job reaching out to those voters. ((annette magnus/executiv e director, battle born progress: "if republicans want to be competitive in the general, they have to do better with those minority populations.")) ((patrick walker)) but... the republican

according to the american gambling association americans bet more than four billion dollars on super bowl 50. some people don't realize that those winnings are taxable...others choose to ignore it since the i-r-s isn't aware of each and every bet. so marty... how's lots of people made bests on last nights game. since the broncos won... a lot of winnings will be coming to colorado. north carolina's governor pat mccrory will send 50 cases of north carolina turkey burgers, and 50 cases of turkey sausage to a colorado food bank. he'll also send a donation of dog food to an animal shelter and the charlotte media. mayor jennifer roberts will pay michael hancock by wearing a peyton manning jersey and posting a photo on her twitter page. hancock and roberts made the phone call last week. and the north carolina zoo and the western north center will greet guests in broncos entrances, holding congratulating denver on the win. and we made a bet with our sister station in charlotte. they'll be sending us north carolina bbq and cheer- wine.... a local soda. that's all for 9news at 4:30...

than is one of the reasons valerie at the american heart association is here with us. we'll fell you about the tie between the two of them. bryan mentioned the significance of the focus and having a family you want he led tear. and down to them. but 80% of it is preventable and some people can treat certain things and really get their health in check. >> exercising. we think that our way of life is okay. and that is one of the things that you don't want us to think about that we may not have some kind of warnings. your chest doesn't have another thought is this children's general ration is the first generation that is -- because not getting any exercise. and so not only should we as adults think about it. we should think about our children's health because they are the future of america. line >> reporter: was lucky to to grow up in a house where that was something that exercise. sports and things of that nature. not everyone grows up in an atmosphere like that. you have to make things a part of every day life. >> absolutely. >> you are involved for an important reason.

this is the premier event for the american lung association. this is bringing people together for this great opportunity and supporting this wonderful organization. they been participating in this climate. they are getting started at 9:30 a.m. this morning for first-time climbers. we have already started the vertical mile. and a challenge. >> my training has varied over the years. i do a lot of stair training and work on the tread no at the maximum incline. i love to run in the outside. richard: this vertical mile is getting started and going at 6:30 a.m. this morning. the climbers are going up and down. this is making the 45 stories 10 times for one mile. we are going to get a chance to see the firefighters in full turnout gear making this climb. everybody is a winner. jonathan: thanks. check out the latest car models downtown. the auto expo has taken over the duke energy center. 400 different vehicles have been rolled in. the event opened earlier this week. you can check out the wheels from 11:00 until 5:00. look at that need truck. a suspect

the american heart association isn't the only group going red today. you'll also see supporters of our military service members wearing red. in fact, every friday is "red shirt friday". .red being an acronym for "remember everyone deployed." this woman has been a broncos fan from the very pretty permanent spot on the sidelines. now she's sharing and reminiscing about all of the excitement that the over the years. 9news reporter whitney wild spoke with one of their first fans, who had a high profile role to play herself - when it all began. jimmie says she didn't realize what her contribution would mean at the time. now she says, she's thrilled to share would mean at the time. now she says, she's thrilled to share her memories with you'd think ticket prices for the super bowl would be going up right about now... that's what has happened in the past... but this year things are a little different. this morning monthly job numbers will be released. the report will unemployment rate earnings -- and payrolls. strengthened at posting its second-best year 1999

that some people that have the infection don't have any symptoms so in conjunction with aabb american association with blood banks and this is just not us it's blood centers across the country we've added an extra layer of protection" u-s health officials say the mosquito that carries zika is common a dozen cases have been reported in florida and another 10 in texas. rob ots remember that missing 63-million dollar lottery ticket in california? now a man claims he won and is suing to get his money. he says he tried to claim the prize months ago, but was told the ticket was too damaged. a 7-11 employee says you can't see the numbers or the barcode on the ticket. kara top vo xavier is almost certain to move to its highest ranking in team history today. right now, the muskies are ranked 6th. but two teams ahead of them lost over the weekend, which means xavier will move up. some experts say they could get votes for number one. matt damon is back as jason bourne. we'll have your first look at his new movie. and every chipotle in our area will be closed today during one of its busiest times. we'll tell

the event is one of the largest local fundraisers for the american lung association. last year a total of 8 million dollars was raised.the goal this year is to raise 9 million. 3 almost anything associated with the beatles is going to generate a lot of interest.at yesterday, a lock of john lennon's hair went for 35- thousand dollars.apparently, a hairdresser kept some of lennon's hair after giving him a trim as he prepared for a movie role.the four-inch lock was purchased by a united kingdom-based memorabilia collector. 3 >> in 2013j.b. mauney accomplished what was gong overdue. >> mauney's historic comeback is complete. he has waited a lifetime to do that. >> last season his name was placed among legends of the sport. >> only history will tell where j.b. falls amongst the greats.

so another $100 from us for the american heart association. someone in the u.s. has a stroke about every 40 seconds and the american heart association deals with stroke issues as well. >> it also affects a lot of men as well. >>> some exciting changes >> up next a behind >>> in just three weeks we'll be the region's new home for cbs programming. >> we sat in with scott and his team and it is impressive how they leverage their folks all most complete nos of the day. >> we're also expanding our news coverage. your same news team will start earlier in the evening at 5:00 and be on at 630 tim following cbs news and hit cbs prime time with also be your home for march madness. our viewers and we're not >>> well, i went to the grocery store this afternoon and i saw a flurry. >> just one. >> did you get your milk and bread. >> i'm sure. >> it's nothing like that. it's light rain and snow flurries, nothing that will impact travel. over the next s >>> breaking news tonight. a dramatic fight to the finish. crowded polls in new hampshire. can donald trump score a big victory?

of conventions come to orlando, but after a closer look at florida's smoking laws, the american heart association is cutting ties with the city beautiful. we know where there's smoke there's fire, but not the american heart association. they do not go where there's smoke and that's bad news for the convention center. >> yeah, what i've been researching for the last week honestly is the fact that in november, we had learned that the american heart association was sort of clamping gun on their -- down on their own won't have business meetings and it turns out that new policy has rippled here no central florida, and orlando, we've lost and losing business because of its. >> they're enforcing their own laws and we applaud them for that. but it's not orlando laws that they have a problem with, it's all encompassing florida laws. florida laws supercedes ours. >> florida has a comprehensive smoking law. moat indoor places are free and clear of smoke. however, what's affecting orlando specifically, there's an exemption of stand alone bars that can apply for a permit to allow smoking inside the structures

and, you know, i think that the american bar association needs to get behind the need for regulation, in the way that european lawyers have had to do exactly the same. and i think that you know, it... it's... i think the american government needs to answer that question. have inadvertently gotten a sassy answer to that question from attorney marc koplik in its hidden camera video. koplik explained to the representative of the phony african minister why he never worried about government subpoenas. >> koplik: they don't send the lawyers to jail, because we run the country. >> kayser: do you run the country? >> koplik: still do. >> kayser: i love it. >> koplik: still do. >> grant: i should say some lawyers run the country. >> kayser: so, you are... you are some of them? two of them? >> koplik: we're still members of a privileged, privilege class in this country. >> kayser: so, how, what does it mean you run the country? it means you? >> koplik: we make the laws, and when we do so, we make them in a way that is advantageous to the lawyers. >> this is a cbs sports update brought to you by

attended the 2016 roanoke heart ball, a dedicated group of volunteers and staff at the american heart association, and the generosity of multiple sponsors ... there is now 111- thousand more dollars earmarked for life-saving research for heart disease and stroke.the american heart association funds significant research - totaling 6.6 dollars - throughout the commonwealth. that includes projects at virginia tech and the university of virginia that total more than 3-million dollars.the roanoke heart ball has raised money for the american heart association for and as americans honor our past presidents one man in eastern virginia is honoring the day with an unusual collection--check out all of these - presidential heads. howard hankins has about 43 statues of presidential heads hanging in his backyard. the sculptures belonged to the president's park in williamsburg. the park shut down about six years ago. hankins, who owns a concrete recycling company, was called in by the park to crush the sculptures. but hankins didn't want to destroy the american symbols. 01:03 - 01:12 hankins says: "i've got a v

that' s why the american heart association is targeting women in its effort to raise awareness for heart disease in it' s go red for woman day. research has shown women are far more likely to call for help when they believe someone else themselves. and recently, a study from the cleveland clinic found women are considerably more likely than men to let obligations of work, family and friends disrupt their exercise routine, signs of a subtle and don' t always involve chest pain. other symptoms include shortness extreme fatigue and nausea. , the american heart association encourages women to schedule a well-woman visit with a doctor to discuss individual heart disease risks. in support of women' s health. things are looking up temperature wise today, tomorrow, and sunday. starting out on the cold side. s -- low 20' s. sunshine in the afternoon and we should make it into the low 40' s. let' s focus on the good stuff. today, 40 three. early in the morning, 21 at 8:00 a.m., noon, 35. at 4:00, 43. saturday, 46. sunday, 52. if you' re hosting a super bowl party at your house on sunday, tailgate

it is national go red day -- a push by the american heart association to promote heart health awareness in women. coming up--i was able to sit down and talk to a woman who survived sunday is the big game -- super bowl 50. and newschannel 3 wants you to watch it in style. chance to win a 50 inch t-v. and today we will be giving away not one but two t-v s! we will give you a code word sometime before seven to use on newschannel three s facebook page to enter.-p&today )s key word is still coming-up -- so make sure you keep watching. rain will linger into early friday morning, but with temperatures starting the day at this time, we re expecting little to no accumulation on the ground since we )ve seen so much rain recently. that will likely limit any snow that develops to accumulate except on some grassy surfaces, but we )ll keep an eye on it. otherwise, as we go through the day on friday, expect clearing skies and high temperatures in the mid 40s. winds will continue to be breezy from the north between 10 and 20 mph. this weekend, we re expecting dry weather. in fact, saturday brings partl

cardiovascular disease fact according to the american heart association. " more than one in three women is living with cardiovascular " nearly half of american women white women live with cardiovascular disease " heart disease death rates among men have declined steadily over the last 25 years " heart disease rates among women have fallen at a slower rate all proceeds benefit the american heart association's "go red for women" campaign! general admission tickets are $15 and 200 vip tickets are available for $25. all tickets include a swag bag, light food, and refreshments it all starts we all love the sound of "free we all love the sound of "free stuff". but unfortunately... everything has a catch. nathan bachrach has tips on what you need to watch for.. so you don't end up paying... there really is no such thing as a free lunch, and any number of other free things could cost you quite a bit! let's start with that lunch. people selling things, timeshares, investments or something else, often get prospects in the door by dangling a free lunchor even a free hotel stay. but make no pay for

"> american soybean association president, richard wilkins lives along the delmarva peninsula. he also has to follow his state's nutrient management plan. richard: <"i'm no longer permitted to make my own decisions on what types of nutrients or what amounts of nutrients to apply to my fields. me. that's causing a cost to me of about 8-thousand dollars a year,"> under the clean water act, the federal government is responsible for regulating point source pollutants that is a known discharge source - such as a pipe, ship or smokestack. generally, the states are responsible for regulating non-point source pollutants such as runoff from fertilizer, rain or snowmelt. in 2015, the united states court of appeals for the third circuit said the

. >> we will have mental health of america in attendance. we will have someone from the american association for suicide prevention. >> reporter: the same thing came up in house of hope church. young people who have committed suicide. >> i have gotten phone calls about these young kids posting about dying. >> reporter: the latest, a boy who was only 12 years old. >> when it hits that somebody you know it is a sad situation to see his parents grieving. this is something they think they could have gotten control of. >> parents have been posting positive messages of hope. >> this seminar isn't going to solve the problem but you best believe we will have the information and resources there. >> reporter: the di va dolls very few parents showed up. they are hoping more people will show up this year. live in the news room, rob back to you. >> rob: the suicide prevention forum is at celebrity's bang quit hall. >>> still to come, how one group is trying to ban the buzz from >> rob: a colleges some >> rob: keeping you up to date on the voting. hillary clinton has extended her very slim lead by 1/10 of

according to the american heart association, heart disease and strokes kill one in three women. >> we wanted it to focus on how important it is to start making heart-healthy choices at their earliest possible moment. so if egg educate our children to live a heart-health year life, it would benefit them as adults. >> well tickets can be purchased by calling the number at the bottom of your screen there. the lunch will be held this afternoon at the downtown reno ballroom beginning at 11:30. >> and news 4 will be supporting american heart association's cause by wearing red today through all of our newscast. >>> it is 6:32 on your friday morning. this sunday, the broncos and panthers will be going head to head for super bowl 50. can't make it to the big game, don't worry. alex knito has a look at how >> reporter: good morning, guys. we've been talking about the super bowl all morning long, and the fun did not stop. all the excitement that's going to be happening in r,no through the weekend. we are joined by dan manager wire. good morning. >> good morning. how is it going? >> reporter: gre

was built by nine black landowners at the end of the civil war, where they wrote to the american missionary association in boston and said, we have land and we can build a building. we need teachers, and so the american missionary association sent down teachers, and they built the lincoln school in marion, alabama. it just so happens that out of that county, when horace mann bond wrote his dissertation in the 1940's, there were more phd's from that one county in alabama, black phd's, than there were from any state in the union. so there is a relationship there. it just so happens too that our wives all happen to go to that same school. [laughter] mr. young: so we might not have had a civil rights movement because none of us were any better than our wives made us. [laughter] mr. young: but when we look at the history of the african-american integration into america, the one thing that has been most difficult for us is the desegregation of the money. it wasn't an accident that we didn't talk much about money. every black institution that had been overturned had been overturned because of some financial d

the goal is to raise money for the american lung association to promote lung health in nevada. our own paul joncich will emcee the event. we'll talk to him live in the 8 o-clockhour. coming up in a few minutes, some climbers who will be taking on this feat...will join us live here in studio to talk more about this and how you can still register to take part.// politics this morning... hillary clintons presidential campaign's is celebrating a big win. ((clinton:thank you, south carolina. )) ((patranya bhoolsuwan)) clinton ran away with the south carolina presidential primary beatin vermont senator bernie sanders by a wide margin. exit polls showed 84- percent of black voters went with clinton. she also dominated among women by nearly 50- percent. bernie sanders says he's looking past south carolina... to focus on super tuesday with delegats from vermont, massachusetts, oklahoma, colorado, and minnesota at stake: (( sen. bernie sanders/preside ntial candidate: minnesota can play a profound role in moving this country forward toward a political revolution.)) ((patranya bhoolsuwan)

dave and maria -- the american gaming association estimates 4.2 billion dollars will be wagered on the panthers- ... and only about $100 million of that will be legally wagered, here in nevada. ...making this the biggest sports betting weekend on the american calendar. i'm joined now by renowned oddsmaker -- jimmy vaccaro. who is favored to win? how are these odds created? what are some interesting prop bets? what's going on at the south point for the super bowl? which team is most of the money going toward? house will do well? betting on the super bowl makes even the most casual observer that much more interested in the game. come take a look at the betting sheet, here at the south point and get your bets in now. dave and maria? departments are joining forces with n-h-p to keep everyone safe on valley roads on super bowl weekend. it's all part of the "joining forces campaign" this weekend, expect to see more police and troopers out patrolling, looking for impaired drivers. police are asking everyone to have a plan in place to get home safely this weekend. if you plan on drinking and d

it's is the seventh annual lady in red event and today is national wear red day so the american heart association pushes its campaign to "go red for women" all of this is to draw support to a very common disease which is heart disease... go red for women challenges them to know their risk and take action to reduce it. it also gives them the tools they need to lead a heart health life. here's what everyone can enjoy today 20% storewide discount at macy's, fun photo booth and fundraising activities, and a fashion show all proceeds benefit the american heart association's "go red for women" campaign! general admission tickets are $15 and 200 vip tickets are available for $25. all tickets include a swag bag, light food, and refreshments it all starts tonight at 6pm and will go until 10pm. live google could be closer to unveiling its self driving cars. it's been testing for six years in california, but recently expanded testing to texas and washington state. google picked the test sites based on a variety of driving conditions. the national highway traffic safety administration is still considering sa

to fight against the number one cause of death in the u-s scheels hosted remsa and the american heart association for the fourth annual running red for heart 5-k this morning. around 60 runners participated - and all proceeds benefit the american heart association in their fight to reduce death and disability from cardiovascular diseases. runners tell us - they also do it to raise awareness. "it's really important to get out, whether you're walking or running, it's just important to get get your heart conditioned." "i'll continue to support it as long as i can. absolutely, as long as my legs carry me, i'll be there." the run is held every february to celebrate national american heart month. and february is also national children's dental health month. the healthy smiles-healthy child program held its 6-th annual give kids a smile event. the one-day clinic was held at the wells avenue dental health center. volunteer dentists provided services like fluoride treatments, sealants and x rays to children from low-income families. volunteers said it's worth every minute that they help out. "i love doing

today.fruary is heart month ananthe american heart association wants to raise heart disease.according to the american heart association, one in three women die from a heart attack or stroke each year.and women anmen have different symptoms of a heart attack.doctors at saint luke's told cbs2 that when women have a heart attack, most experience heart burn, reflex pain, or back pain.but men show signs of chest discomfort and nausea.that's why doctors say women, especially older women, shouldlde aware of burn, reflux pain or back pain but men show chest discomfort or nausea. that's why doctors say women especially older women should be aware of their heart health. find out more on cbs 2iowa.com. >>> coming up, how you can it's been cold for much of the of today. we do have mostly clear skies with just a couple high clouds. the clouds ll prevent temperatures from really increasing much more for the rest of the day, especially areas in the northwest where a lot more snow fell so temperatures are really struggling there n nr waterloo where there were snow fall totals near seven inches. that'

seeing red today as they bring awareness to heart disease affecting women, along with the american heart association, mercy medical center is asking mercy medical center was seeing red today as they bring awareness to heart disease affecting women, american heart association, mercy medical center is asking women to wear red in a go red for women event at the hospital. many doctors, nurses and medical personnal were on hand this morning to raise awareness in sioux city. mayor pro tem, dan moore was at the event to declare february fifth a special day in sioux city. (mayor pro tem, dan moore, sioux city) " now therefore i, dan moore, mayor pro tem of the city of sioux city iowa, and on behalf of the mayor and the city council, do hearby proclaim, february 5, 2016 as wear red for women day in sioux city, iowa, in recognition of the importance of the ongoing fight against heart disease and stroke to show their by commemerating this day by wearing the color of red." say that the disease can be prevented by eating healthy, getting regular and regular doctor ... heart disease is one of the deadliest concer

along with the american lung association is sponsoring "scale the strat" on sunday. michael stevens is live there this morning... to tell us all about it. good morning michael? on sunday, february 28, 2016 more than 600 athletes of all abilities - elite to novice - will run or walk all 1,455 steps to the 108th floor of stratosphere tower in las vegas, with the goal of raising money association in nevada's mission of preventing lung disease and promoting lung health. registration is now open for scale the strat, a fight for air february 28, 2016 at demetria, how are the roads this morning? demetria obilor no freeway crashes in the valley right now. out here in ehnderson, where you're dealing with some lane shifts because of the stephanie street road and bridge project. the bridge is closed. set to reopen in april. those taking boulder highway this morning will want to watch out for metro and nhp out between broadbent/gibso n to tropicana enforcing the new 45 mile per hour speed limit. this is just one change coming highway to make the area safer. < > back to you! ((ki

the american heart association posted a statement on heart attacks written specifically for women. topping health headlines, why that is an important first step. by checking pulse rate and blood pressure, caramella canan spot the most subtle signs but she would ignore them. she would get a pain in her jaw and would have no idea it was a symptom of heart trouble. >> it would erupt. it would come on real strong. and then it would go away. >> after ignoring the pain for years. caramella had three heart attacks in a matter of days. attacks can be more subtle in women. >> what are the types of heart attacks that women experience. >> now it has been compiled and published by the american heart association in an 87-page scientific statement. she said heart attack differences in women can be stark and are often deadly. >> when women are having heart attacks, their recognition is often delayed. could be hours, could be days. >> both sexes have chest pain but women can have shoulder or jaw pain or may mistake heart attack for heart burn or flu. >> women can have different types of heart atta