places already in the 30s early this morning. we will however deal with some passing cloud cover especially across northwest iowa with a little bit more sunshine out west, so we'll be the difference of that here in sioux city as winds diminish out of the northwest. with some melting today and calmer winds

any cards they may have used at wendy's restaurants. it says it learned from payment industry contacts of reports indicating fraudulent charges may have occurred on payment cards used legitimately at some of its locations. wendy's says it has launched an investigation with help from cyber security experts... and it's cooperating with law enforcement officials. the world's largest fast food chain says it's adding table service at hundreds of its u-s restaurants in coming months. customers would order and pay for their meals at a touch screen kiosk then sit at a table and wait for a waiter to bring the food to their table. mcdonald's has already had success with the new table service in australia, germany and france. the fast food giant hopes the service appeals to parents trying to juggle kids and food

ammon bubuy and seven others arrested for their part in occupying a government building in oregon made their initial court on wednesday. ndy and the others are currently charged with one count each of conspiracy to impede or injure an officer. a detention hearing will be held for the defendants tomorrow to determine if they'll be released. of bundy's attorneys relayed a message from bundy to the supporters who remain at the wildlife refuge. bundy is asking them to stand down, go home and let those who have been arrested to continue the fight in the courts.

candidates. we'll hear from a briar cliff university political science professor. and later an iconic car is heading back to roads in the near future. the delorean is making a comeback. details on the ride made famous by the movie "back to the future" still ahead in what's trending. ben is on the outdoor weather patio this morning.... << wx timer @ :50 how about those 40 degree temperatures? it's safe to say we'll have quite a few more these next few days with many places already in the 30s early this morning. we will however deal with h me passing cloud cover especialal across northwest iowa wiwi a little bit more sunshine out west, so we'll be sort of splitting the difference of that here in sioux city as winds diminish out of melting today and calmer winds tonight, fog will jump back into the realm of possibilities for friday morning's commute. another system will pass us by to the north on friday too which might produce a few sprinkles on an otherwise mild day, and those days will...

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calling for that single payer health care system to replace obamacare. but what does socialism mean? we asked some students what they think? "b"bng social like even through and stuff," said nelly ruiz, a briar cliff university junior. "like i know even on snapchat he has his own filter now so that's like kind of what i would assume that to be." "it's where you share land, everything's kind of government owned, but it's socially shared so that everybody gets an equal part of the pie," said nisha hull, a briar cliff university senior. briar cliff university professor kyle irvin breaks down sanders' interpretation of socialism. "a populist kind of looks at things and says we'rrgoing to uss

friday too which might produce a few sprinines on an otherwise mild day, a a those dada will continue into o e weekenenwith a slight chancecef a light mix saturday night/sunday morning with yet another passing frontal boundary. the biggest of our concerns though is with a low pressure system moving out of its associated snow chancs appuar to be on track next monday night and tuesday along with strong winds and a shot of cold air moving in behind it, so be sure to enjoy the mild weather while we have it! see graphics. >>

others, receives some help of her own. we'll share her story with you. and the briar cliff men's basketball team looking to extend their winning streak last night against northwestern. highlights are coming up in

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it's all the buzz in politics this morning: tonight's republican debate without donald trump. will being a no-show help or hurt him in iowa? tracie potts has that story from washington this morning. << :00-:04 donald trump's feud with fox news and anchor megan kelly has led to one less candidate on stage tonight. ("the o'reilly factor"/ fox donald trump/ (r) presidential candidate :07- :09) "i don't like being taken advantage of." fox confirms: there will be no empty podium. trump tells south carolina voters it's what the u-s should've done with the iran nuclear deal: (sot: donald trump/ (r) presidential candidate :17- :21) "you just walk out. you leave. that's what you do." ted cruz challenged trump to a one-on-one saturday - he's even reserved a spot. trump has a competing event. (sot: ted cruz/ (r) presidential candidate :28- :36) "he doesn't want to answer questions from the men and women of iowa about how his record doesn't match what he's selling." drawing attention to where...

is heard. that we've got to take both the men's and women's teams at briar cliff looking for wins last night against northwestern . the men hoping to extend their 17 game winning streak. and the 12th ranked women's team looking for a win at home. we've got all the action next in sports. << >> the american people can't afford to wait for ideas that sound good on paper... but will never make it in the real world. the grandmother who has to choose between paying for medicine and paying rent...

"the proportion of your budget that has to go to student loans, if that's a large portion of your budget, based on kind of your initial salary, that's less you know goods and services that you can purchase in the economy," said irvin. both parties have talked about making college more affordable. but multiple republican candidates take a different approach. "donald trump talks a lot about reducing regulations on business to free business up and create more jobs for students as they come out from college," said irvin. the differences in platforms leave people with many choices. in sioux city, tiffany lane,

pass us by to the north on friday too which might produce a few sprinkles on an otherwise mild day, and those days will continue into the weekend with a slight chance of a light mix saturday night/sunday morning with yet another passing frontal boundary. the biggest of our concerns though is with a low pressure system moving out of the southwest early next week. its associated snow chances appear to be on track next monday night and tuesday along with strong winds and a shot of cold air moving in behind it, so be sure to enjoy the mild weather while we have it! the stress of the unknown while a loved one is undergoing surgery can be nerve wracking. a new software system aims to open the lines of communicatio n and give peace of mi. christie mclarty has more from a florida hospital using "surgitrak" in healthbeat 4. << supers: s/ tammy berch, operating room nurse :22 quick! s/ andrea truex, nursing officer :34 s/ christine mclarty, reporting :47 (--- pkg ---) (sot: joseph lokayl,...

sees it," said irvin. "right, so if you're going to do that you're going to have a fairly strong governmental system to take in more money because the taxes are higher and redistribute that money." when tying sanders philosophy of socialism into education, he has proposed the idea of free college t ttion. f everybody's able t thave accece to college we'd have a more educated population which isn't a bad thing," said briar cliff university junior nicholas harris. "i just would be interested in seeing how he plans on funding that." irvin says with free college comes bigger bills in the future. "most people who have looked at that have said, you know taxes are going to have to go up," said irvin. "and i think bernie

her business. after hours she drives through poor neighborhood s to help feed the hungry. word got out... and she received some generosity in return. shannon wolfson has her story. << (nats) "i go through the neighborhood blowing the horn" (nats) "free food. we got free food!" lola stephens-bell has been delivering free meals to struggling families for more than 30 years. during that time, she opened up

defend planned parenthood, not attack it. stand up to the gun lobby, not protect it. lead on foreign policy, not ignore it. we need a president with the experience and determination to get the job done. i'm running to make a difference. a real difference for you and your families across our country. i'm hillary clinton welcome back and thanks for joining us on this thursday morning. some of the stories coming up in this half hour... republican presidential candidates are taking the stage one last time ahead of the iowa caucus. but donald trump says he's not coming to the debate because he doesn't think he'l'lbe treated anwhile, ted cruz haha challenged trump to a one-on-one showdown on saturday night. the latest from washington. and with the iowa caucus just 4 in-depth look at the political

magazines." and the phone calls started rolling in - he was even offered 2 seats 20 rows up - first class airfare and a suite for a hotel room. none of it's true. the house isn't for sale. and the marriage... (s/ brian lusk / homeowner1:291:34) "not getting divorced as far as i know. happily married, right babe? yes. right. so i think we are good there." now he's asking you - denver - to stop calling him about it. and he has a message for his friend. (s/ brian lusk / homeowner1:42-1:55) "alright brian you're winning.but only for now. it's comin' baby, i've got all of bronco nation thinking of the best way to get back at ya." >>

clueless, right i said, i think you must have the wrong number. she says well i'm looking at an ad house is for sale." there couldn't be an ad - lusk and his family just moved in 6 months ago. they're settling into their new home. but sure enough - there it was. (s/ brian lusk / homeowner:27-:34) "2100 sq ft three bedroom two bath - home in erie - for sale best offer." that's a good description of his house - there was even a picture of it - then this... (s/ brian lusk / homeowner:40-:46) "getting divorce..leaving her with nothing...will sell home for two tickets to the super bowl." that was the moment he realized this was far from a misprint. (s/ brian lusk / homeowner:50-1:05) "i have a buddy who's a good pittsburgh steelers fan and we had some bets going for the steelers game and of course the broncos won so i rode him pretty hard for 2 or three days and gave him a lot of heck." this

has his own money. he doesn't listen. he doesn't take money from big corporations." but how are presidential candidates' platforms interpreted? we take a look into the affordable care act with a siouxland professor. "hillary clinton has said we shouldn't scrap obamacare even if there's problems with obamacare, we can work on solutions to fix those kind of things," "on the republican side what you see from trump, cruz and rubio is more of an approach that says again, let's scrap obamacace. but thth're not calling obvvusly for replacing it with a single payer federal health care system." bernie sanders, who calls himself a "socialist" is

a light mix saturday night/sunday morning with yet another passing frontal boundary. the biggest of our concerns though is with a low pressure system moving out of the southwest early next week. its associated snow chances appear to be on track next monday night and tuessy along with stroog winds and a hot of cold air movivig in behind it, so be sure to enjoy the mild weather while we have it! see graphics. >> we're wrapping things up on this when we come back we'll run down the top headlines across siouxlala.

i'm caucusing for hillary clinton. what would you trade for super bowl tickets? many people thought a man from colororo was trtring his house. turns out - it was a prank. reporter steve staeger has details. << if you want to know how hot real estate in this area is - ask brian lusk about the phone calls he's been getting. this was the first. (s/ brian lusk / homeowner:09-:18) "she goes is this a real thing, is this house really for sale? and i was clueless, right i said, i think you must have the wrong number. she says well i'm looking at an ad in the newspaper that says your house is for sale." there couldn't be an ad - lusk and his family just moved in 6 months ago. they're settling into their new home. but sure enough - there it was. (s/ brian lusk / homeowner:27-:34) "2100 sq ft three bedroom two bath - home in erie - for sale best offer." that's a good description of his house - there was even a picture of it - then this... (s/ brian lusk / homeowner:40-:46) "getting...

barely walk but he's the future of the herd. car repairs, home improvements, a family trip... it's not easy to afford them. what did marco rubio do? he put $ in personal expenses on a republican party credit card. rubio's bad judgment caused a scandal and for five years rubio refused to release the credit carrecords. marco rubio: skipping major votes... all over the place on immigration... bad judgment. marco rubio: just too many questions. right to rise usa is responsible for the

is responsible for the here are the stories making top headlines in siouxland this thursday morning. the search continues for a man who robbed a norfolk, nebraska hotel at gunpoint, prompting a lockdown of local schoolslsesterday. the robbery happenededt the hampton inn late in the morning. the suspect fled on foot. as a precaution, several area schools chose to go into lockdown mode. russell roberts junior has been sentenced to prison time for a drunken driving crash that killed a woman two years ago. roberts was convicted last month h vehicular homicide and two counts of driving under the influence