ankeny wins 67-59 hoover -roosevelt. the inaugural roughrider hall of fame class honored before the game. dan grimm, eric randolph, tom schulze, deb stetson, and randy duncan are the 5 inductees. duncan was unable to attend hoover trying to spoil the night. y'vez quinn rainbow three falls. it's an early six point huskies lead. riders on the move, gatdoar kueth comes out of the scrum. right hand layup is good. roosevelt gives hoover all they can handle but the huskies hang on 50- 49 7 of the top 10 girls teams reside in central iowa. valley and southeast polk both want to be cutting down the nets in march. tigers ranked 4th, rams 9th, tigers firs the first shot. shea fuller with the steal and a layup valley up 2 early. rams answer. shiloh mccool . top by 3. more from the rams. casey stuart. uno, dos, tres. thats 3 for number 14. tigers respond with defense. steal, ahead to zoey young, the freshman. layup good. but its not enough rams win a good one 74-60 back to ankeny. 8th ranked dowling girls and the hawkettes. 4th q. s

ankeny comes into the night 9-2. dowling opens the scoring joey kern the three from the corner finds the bottom of the bucket. but trystan cummins comes right back and lay in of his own. forth all night. ted brown with a rebutle-- that's an exclamation-- flush . but trystan cummins was the one with a big man early-- drives again off the window ball game in the first. then the three start raining again from the wing.... he was feeling it-- so why not some more-- this the roll this stretches dowlings lead to 8. but ankeny finding a response in the form of conor riordan he hits own dowling marches back down works it inside stevie sarcone and then jonah plummer follows it up put ankney back in it. to let this one get away from them. dowling would up 2.... on #4 hoover first for hoover y'vez quinn takes the pass drains the three for the first points of the game. more from the huskies... and it's quinn with another three ball! hoover dominating in the first quarter. douglas wilson down below battling lays one in for two. r

." - lynn gaumer - ankeny, ia lynn gaumer of ankeny is one of those people... when her kids work out at the wellmark y-m-c-a downtown, she uses it as an excuse to work up her own sweat. 8:07:58 "my daughter trains with the tri midwest group downstairs, and so when she trains with the tri midwest group, i am up here training as well." - lynn gaumer - ankeny, ia the y-m-c-a of greater des moines says it sees a spike in membership every january. but keeping the novelty of a new workout regimen from wearing off is where the hard work really exists. 8:15:38 "i'm going to give it a couple of weeks to slow down, i know a lot of people will disappear." - edgar leguisano - des moines, ia edgar leguisano says he's not one of those "new year, new me" kind of people... and his advice to those who are trying to pick up a healthy habit is to do something you love. 8:16:06 "if this is your goal, come in here, put in the work, fall in love with it. that's the number one thing, to fall in love with it. once you fall in love with the results you're getting, you put in the hard w

." - lynn gaumer - ankeny, ia lynn gaumer of ankeny is one of those people... when her kids work out at the wellmark y-m-c-a downtown, she uses it as an excuse to work up her own sweat. 8:07:58 "my daughter trains with the tri midwest group downstairs, and so when she trains with the tri midwest group, i am up here training as well." - lynn gaumer - ankeny, ia the y-m-c-a of greater des moines says it sees a spike in membership every january. but keeping the novelty of a new workout regimen from wearing off is where the hard work really exists. 8:15:38 "i'm going to give it a couple of weeks to slow down, i know a lot of people will disappear." - edgar leguisano - des moines, ia edgar leguisano says he's not one of those "new year, new me" kind of people... and his advice to those who are trying to pick up a healthy habiito something you love. 8:16:06 "if this is your goal, come inhere, put in the wor fall in love th it. that's the number oneing, to fall in loveth it. once you fall in loveth the results you're getting, u put ine hard work, you're going to ve it

the ankeny school district and ankeny police are not commenting on the situation. a chinese national is charged with stealing from iowa's corn fields this morning... mo hailong is a naturalized u-s citizen. authorities say he is one of six people who stole plants from dupont- pioneer and monsanto. the plants equaled tens of millions of dollars. they intended to use them to share trade secrets with an ag company from china. mo will now serve five years in prison.... and may be deported after his release. melting snow and ice is raising concern in the quad cities... an ice jam caused the rock river to spill into people's yards where it then melts... it could send the water into their homes. they're now hoping for a slow thaw so it melts bit by bit and we learned more this week about the what caused the death of former iowa football star tyler sash. doctors say he suffered from from c-t-e.. coming up... sash's mother opens up about the degenerative brain condition he was living with... and how she hopes his death can help other families in the future. earlier this wee

bosco was adopted by the ankeny department last year. the community raised 30-thousand dollars to bring the black lab from a shelter in indiana. 15-hundred of that... was raised by five year old, tristan sommerfeld, alone. bosco joined the force in november... and has been training ever since... and he was trained well... on his first call out... he discovered 40-pounds of marijuana. ankeny police say that's worth about 122-thousand dollars on the streets. this picture was shared on bosco's own instagram account... where he posts, "i love my job." you can follow him at bosco golfers are usually holed up in the winter... but a new business in ankeny is letting them get back in to the swing of things.... how you can step onto a warm golf course in the dead of winter. a new salvation army thrift store opens in the metro... why you'll find something new everyday on its shelves...and what your purchase means to the organization... and 800-million dollars is up for grabs... the powerball numbers that are a a record breaking jackpot... just got

the ankeny police department also declined to comment. one of two wapello county men charged in a cold case murder says he's not guilty.. zachary dye and christopher yenger are each charged with two counts of first degree murder... police say the two set fire to home in 20-06.. killing two people inside. the case was initially closed when the cause of the fire was undetermined. investigators say new information in the case led to this week's arrest. dye has entered a written plea of not guilty. he'll be in for a preliminary hearing. yenger is yet to enter a plea. meanwhile polk county medical examiner greg schmunk is calling the death of a well known arcitect suspicious. 62-year old kirk blunck was found dead sunday. police say he fell down a flight of stairs at the "teachout building" in the east village. police say there was no indication he had been assaulted. a chinese national has pleaded guilty to stealing plants from iowa cornfields and sharing those trade secrets with an ag company from china. mo hailong is a naturalized u-s citiz

ankeny tries to remain undefeated. hoover is very good. it is all good here because ihop a waste tomorrow morning. back to you, andy. andy: thank you very much. plenty of games. north visiting dowling. pella, norwalk. seymour gives grandview christian for the you make the call. girls' games. indianola visiting valley. tremendous showdown there. east and waukee. des moines christian on the road at van meter. more on those games tonight at 10:00. troy davis is probably the best football uniform. a two-time consensus all-american, who is still the only man to rush for 2000 yards in a season twice. he didn't win the heisman. but today, he became a hall-of-famer. davis elected to the college football hall of fame. the second cyclone to make it to the hall, after o-lineman ed bock from the 1930's. this was a no doubt her. which is why it took so man y years. stacey: it was so much fun to watch them play. andy: you knew he was getting the ball. i wasoawa sta is the economy rigged? well, the 15 richest americans acquired more wealth in two years t

that's exactly what the "junior football league" in ankeny is trying to do... the league requires kids to be in 3rd grade before playing tackle football. and when they do, coaches push the proper tackling technique... a flag football league is also offered for those up to 7th grade. our numbers have grown, one of the few leagues in the country that have grown due to the flag football concept we brought if a player does suffer a concussion, the "iowa athletic association" requires a doctor's permission to get back in the hmm hmm hmm hmm hmm-hmm they've all come to look for america all come to look for america all come to look for america car repairs, home improvements, a family trip... it's not easy to afford them. what did marco rubio do? he put $22,000 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 card records. marco rubio: skipping major votes... all over the place on immigration... bad judgment. marco rubio: just too many questions. is responsible for the c

jon: #2 south east polk is taking on unranked ankeny tonight. the rams will bring 3 defending state champion wrestlers to the mat and will be looking to keep their undefeated record alive as a team in duel meets. we start off in the 170 weight class with ankeny wrestler nick schmidt vs southeast polks cody wonderlick. wonderlick lands the take down early in the first period. he'd land a pin putting the first points on the board for southeast polk. on to 195 ryan gordon from ankeny taking on eric pingel from southeast polk. pingel taking down gordon late in the 2nd period. pingel eventual winning by fall for south east polk. and finally the 220 class featuring taylor bain from ankeny and 2015 state champion ethan anderson from southeast polk, anderson finishes it off with the pin on taylor making this the third pin of the night for southeast polk. the rams roll over ankeny 62-6 jon: an overtime loss jon: an overtime loss tuesday night to texas confirmed this iowa state team needs some improvements on the defensive end of the floor. while everyone

that cut the ankeny lead to 23-16. ankeny pushed the tempo. conor riordan, coast to coast. almost gets the steal. scott reister almost ended up with a steal, too. that is when, fancy finish. 57-52. that is a final. more boys' hoops over in west des moines. dontre english tightropes the baseline. then, dialing long distance -- jal bijiek for 3. rattles that home. but dowling has a distinct size advantage. dowling defeats north, 53-49. you know it is going to be fun when the 3a rivals collide. some of the best football we saw was pella and norwalk. tonight, the basketball version. payson vande lune, pella, turnaround jumper. pella up 4-0. norwalk goes around the horn, jake portatz corner 3. baseline shot, norwalk battling back-and-forth. drew pringle for norwalk. 81-49. i always love this time of the night. we hand the microphone over and let you be a sportscaster for the night. up in ankeny, grand view christian was hosting seymour. >> we are just hanging out for you make the call. grand view christian facing seymour tonight. keeping him on fire, back to back 3s. grand view

this one would go to overtime, linn mar outscores ankeny 12-2, they win it 78-68. jordan: hilton magic strikes again! monday night, iowa state showed that the 1-3 start in the big 12 wasn't who this team was... as the cyclones become the third team in the state of iowa to knock off a top-ranked squad... this time it was oklahoma going home losers, about 8 hours after becomming the new #1! "hilton coliseum was electric with the students back in school! cyclones up 6 at the break... 2nd half, isu would build a 10 point lead. before the sooners answered back. dante buford's three from jack trice caps off an 8-0 run. "they hit us, they tied it. i think they took the lead, by 1 or maybe 2. and then they responded again." and who else to respond but georges niang. his three here caps off a 7-0 run as the clones go ahead by 8 with 6 to play! nats but that's when buddy hield showed why he's one of the best in america. the sooners go on an 11-0 run, 9 of which came from hield. "i mean, the numbers speak for themselves. buddy hield is, in my mind a first team all- american f

ankeny wins 67-59 hoover -roosevelt. the inaugural roughrider hall of fame class honored before the game. dan grimm, eric randolph, tom schulze, deb stetson, and randy was unable to attend hoover trying to spoil the night. y'vez quinn rainbow three falls. it's an early six point huskies lead. riders on the move, gatdoar kueth comes out of the scrum. right hand layup is good. roosevelt gives hoover all they can handle but the huskies hang on 50- 49 7 of the top 10 girls teams reside in central iowa. valley and southeast polk both want to be cutting down the nets in march. tigers ranked 4th, rams 9th, tigers firs the first shot. shea fuller with the steal and a layup valley up 2 early. rams answer. shiloh mccool . working the baseline. bucket and 1. sep back on xop by 3. more from the rams. casey 3 for number 14. tigers respond with defense. steal, ahead to zoey young, the freshman. layup good. but its not enough rams win a good one 74-60 back girls and the hawkettes. 4th q. sydney shadravan buries the 3. ankeny battling u

ankeny is up by a point and dowling comes right back. ted brown again, bucking in the fouls for the big man. dowling was down 31-30, and they would fall 67-59 the final , ankeny winners. urbandale plays host to mason city last night. first quarter, nobody going to guard him so he makes a 17 foot jumper and it is clear. urbandale answering. trevor miller inside. there is trevor. passes at around, gets it in he , lays it in for two. the big man is nimble. mason city, too much in this one, the hawks wins 69-30 the final. our game of the week part two, a polk and valley. both in the top 10 in class five a. tony seeman has our coverage from the game. >> valley taken on southeast polk, two of the best teams and what is better than that? let's roll the highlights. two teams that know how to score and know how to put up a three. that is lexi merit for valley. southeast polk was rolling early and often. the senior, dropping three to grow the rams' lead. the story of the game, the player of the game, casey stewart could not miss with a career-high

." - lynn gaumer - ankeny, ia lynn gaumer of ankeny is one of those people... when her kids work out at the wellmark y-m-c-a downtown, she uses it as 8:07:58 "my daughter trains with the tri midwest group downstairs, and so when she trains with the tri midwest group, i am up here training as well." - lynn gaumer - ankeny, ia the y-m-c-a of greater des moines says it sees a spike in membership every january. but keeping the novelty of a new workout regimen from wearing off is where the hard work really exists. 8:15:38 "i'm going to give it a couple of weeks to slow down, i know a lot of people will disappear." - edgar leguisano - des moines, ia edgar leguisano says he's not one of those "new year, new me" kind of people... and his advice to those who are trying to pick up a healthy habit is to do something you love. 8:16:06 "if this is your goal, come in here, put in the work, fall in love with it. that's the number one thing, to fall in love with it. once you fall in love with the results you're getting, you put in the hard work, you're going to love it, you're

a mother in ankeny is facing an assault charge for reportedly defending her daughter... why she says things got to that point... coming up at 9-30... more than three weeks after armed militia took over a federal wildlife refuge in oregon... the standoff came to a deadly end... the latest from oregon. from who h-d iowa's high definition leader..you're watching the a mother in ankeny is facing an assault charge after going to her daughter's school to confront the student's that she says were bullying her daughter...that's when things the mother says she never would have gone to the school to confront the students if the school had done it's job and handled the situation properly. tonight that mother and her daughter are speaking out. mike dasilva spoke with them earlier this evening and he has this story. 18:04:42--46 'its been stressful because i never know like what name theyre gonna call me each day.' morgan sellers says she's been the victim of bullying since last fall...sellers says a group of students at northview middle school in ankeny have been making fun of her a

live in ankeny, scott reister for friday night hoops. stacey: a des moines man wins big at the "price is right." showdown on yesterday's show. the prizes are worth more than $32,000 and include a speed boat, a trip to st. martin, and a dirt bike. ernst was just $300 off from also winning the other contestant's showcase. next at 5:00, officer shot. an armed suspect ambushing a philadelphia police officer. what that suspect told investigators about why he did it. plus, pardon denied. why the white house says it can't exonerate two wisconsin men at the center of a hit netflix documentary. cynthia: record jackpot, tomorrow night's powerball drawing climbs to $800 million. why it could go even higher. and get this? taco cleanse? how eating nothing but tacos for a month could help you trim co announcer: this is iowa's news leader. this is kcci 8 news at 5:00 with steve karlin, stacey horst, and chief meteorologist john mclaughlin. >> shots fired! i'm shot. i'm bleeding heavily! cynthia: you're listening to dispatch audio of a philadelphia poli

waukee rolls 83-38 over ankeny. our final stop, southeast polk up in ankeny taking on centennial. abby penquite goes baseline. you might want to guard her. then ashton donnells playing great d. quick hands, gets the steal. the jets going the other way. finisheses it off for two. 18-12 now. centennial had the answer. kendall -- kendyl lindaman inside. a nice post move. bucket and the foul. she knocks it down. centennial would continue to fight. and they would protect the home floor. jaguars win a tight one, 34-31 the final, over southeast polk. women's college basketball tonight. the drake bulldogs, go bradley, beat the braves 76-64. another huge day for wendell. northern iowa loses at loyala. final score, 64-60. and it went to overtime in the iowa wild come out on top. wild beat the charlotte checkers 5-4 in o.t. same two teams tomorrow afternoon. that's it for friday night hoops. we'll be back with more after but will never make it in the real world. the grandmother who has to choose between paying for medicine and paying rent... can't wait. the single mom who desperately needs a

ankeny pretty good last night as well. megan trumbull, but back to the head nurse show. -- hintner show. dowling wins 78-35 over ankeny. women's college hoops last night, drake beat indiana state. northern iowa -- pro wrestling night and the iowa energy, they knocked off grand rapids 112-98 the final. iowa wild have a great game tonight. it is country night on the ice at the wells. iowa state playing at case state. it takes off at 3:00. they play host to loyola at 3:00 on fox sports midwest. the women play at michigan state with a very tall challenge, 3:30 is the tip time. some baseball fans already looking forward to spring training. jeremy hallux and got a one-year deal with the felix -- with the phillies last night. she's always stood strong... ...to get the job done. hillary clinton. she stood up to china... ...went toe to toe with russia on human rights. the drug and insurance companies spent millions against her... ...but hillary didn't quit until eight million children got health care. i've never been called a quitt

the ankeny department adopted bosco last year. the community raised 30-thousand dollars to bring the black lab from a shelter in indiana. bosco joined the force in november... and has been training ever since... and he was trained well... on his first call out... he discovered 40-pounds of marijuana. ankeny police say that's worth about 122-thousand dollars on the streets. bosco shared this on his very own instagram account earlier this week...the caption reads, "i love my job." the des moines public school district plans to hire more than 200 new teachers for the upcoming school year. the district will host the 2016 educator career fair to fill a variety of vacant positions created by retiring, promoted or departing teachers. the career fair is happening now until noon. you can still register for the career fair at jobs-dot-d-m-schools- dot-org. walk-ins will be interviewed as time allows. still ahead on today in iowa saturday. it's time to saddle up. catch your favorite cowboys as they take over the well. where you can experienc

but backspin indoor golf in ankeny is changing that. the indoor golf range and bar opened just three weeks ago, but its owners say word is traveling fast. it may not look like much when you walk inside... but there are five "golf simulators" with projection screens. a computer system lets golfers pick from 95 virtual courses as well as a driving range. golfers use their own, real clubs and balls, and when you hit the far and fast your ball would go on the golf pros who say this makes the perfect winter job... they say this is the real deal. "it's legit. it definitely is. this is similar software to what jordan spieth has in his own home, so i tell people, if it's good enough for him, it's good enough for the average joe." :01-:10 since it opened, backspin says it's had three to five of its simulators full at all times. there's another way to get your "outdoor fix", indoors this weekend. the des moines boat and sports show kicked off at the iowa state fairgrounds this afternoon. the show features plenty of big boats to shop around for...

ankeny at 28 degrees, iowa falls at 27. the wind will not be as strong today as yesterday, so you can go outside and not have to worry about stuff blowing everywhere. your caucus forecast, it is going to be here before you know it. looking decent, we will be dry and in the low to mid 30's here it the snow starts after the caucus is over. alyx: it is time to get cooking with chef andrew. a delicious dish for us this chef andrew: when i brought today is crockpot chicken for he that nachos. it is a good -- chicken for heat a --fajita not chose. alyx: i just want to show you how big this dishes, this is my face. chef andrew: what we did with the meat and vegetables, we put some chicken breast, peppers, onions, fajita seasoning, and threw it in the crockpot for eight hours. alyx: all it takes is two forks. let the crockpot do the work. chef andrew: exactly. alyx: one thing you are going to tea just today, and this is a favorite -- teach us today, and this is a favorite. going to make my version today. we have three avocados that

light rain through ankeny and newton and knoxville. it has been mixing with a little bit of light snow near sheraton and more snow falling to the west, through carroll and that has affected roads, some are coming snow-covered. be careful. 36 in des moines, temperatures holding steady, no icing concerns. rain switching over to snow by mid to late afternoon with some of accumulation possible and an will get downright cold. eric: still some bad road conditions around the state this morning. most of the area in green. this is the latest from 511ia.org. you can see roads to the north are still partially covered with snow or ice which you can see in blue. and to the west along i-29, some roads are completely covered which you can see in pink. a few schools are also delayed this morning, including interstate 35 and murray community schools. you can find a full list on the kcci.com. as always, you can get live weather updates online at kcci.com. you can also stay up to date through our kcci mobile app. you can check road conditions, traffic al

ankeny with some ball movement of its own. trystan cummins finds joel roberts and the big guy nails the three! hawks building the lead. jaguars answer. the black and ball and jalen smith splashes fecta. too good for its rival tonight. last possession of the first half, drew maschoff nails the three at the buzzer, maschoff one of the best players in the metro. to win jon: heading back to valley. valley starting from the three point line turner scott left wide open would drain it for three. johnston would answer back with jared bacon who pulls one up and puts it in for three. the lane guarded heavily by johnston would float one in for two. bacon again this time from mid range with a hand in his face would make it for pair. staying with johnston camden vander zwaag showing his range would scor a wide open triple. valley is not discouraged. the laser pass down low from carlo marble to pete economos would give him the easy lay in for two. johnston hot tonight from the three point line dawson jones puts it in for another three. baco

." - lynn gaumer - ankeny, ia lynn gaumer of ankeny is one of those people... when her kids work out at the wellmark y-m-c-a downtown, she uses it as an excuse to work up her own sweat. 8:07:58 "my daughter trains with the tri midwest group downstairs, and so when she trains with the tri midwest group, i am up here lynn gaumer - ankeny, ia the y-m-c-a of greater des moines says it sees a spike in membership every january. but keeping the novelty of a new workout regimen from wearing off is where the hard work really exists. 8:15:38 "i'm going to give it a couple of weeks to slow down, i know a lot of people will disappear." - edgar leguisano - des moines, ia edgar leguisano says he's not one of those "new year, new me" kind of people... and his advice to those who are trying to pick up a healthy habit is to do something you love. 8:16:06 "if this is your goal, come in here, put in the work, fall in love with it. that's the number one thing, to fall in love with it. once you fall in love with the results you're getting, you put in love it, you're not going to qu

a battle for bragging rights -- great passing by ankeny. they were up 33-21. a turnover and he comes right back. they finish strong. ankeny beats centennial. girls basketball, southeast of visiting waukee. waukee was up by 10. they were trying to add to it. southeast, the rams will battle. they always played tough. -- they always play it tough. the drive and the finish w,aukee wins. >> we needed a quality win tonight to set ourselves up for hopefully a shot at the division title. >> more good last night with the valley hosting johnson. what a drive. a significant height advantage. johnson wins. my favorite part of friday is due make someone sportscaster of the night. last night, it was in huxley. >> i am josh from boone and i'm on you make the call. second half, valley goes for it. janet moody finds the basket. boone tries to stay close. valley would go on to win. >> we have been missing out. we came out and played it close to what we do but we can make it better. >> our final stop dcg and the women's basketball. pella led by three and they are tough to beat a

ankeny tho would go on to get the win over the maroons. play number three ...comes to us from the valley-se polk game... on the fast break, the tigers showing why they're the top ranked squad... 1-2-3 dunk! pete economos to carlo marble who gives it up to quinton curry who does the rest. i don't know for sure, but quinton may be the long lost third curry brother. and when you watch his skills on the basketball court, it's pretty easy to see why i'd think that... play number two ..we head up to bondurant- farrar. bluejays hosting adm... i always got yelled at by my coach for cherry picking when i played in high school... john carlson showing just how cool it can when you finish like this!! as soon as that ball was rebounded, johnnie did a b- line for the hoop. and he gave himself clearance for takeoff!! #40 just like harrison barnes, keep it up and he just might have to challenge harrison to a dunk contest... finally play number one...also involves high flying acts. roosevelt hosting hoover. this is executing the pick and roll to perfection

ankeny was down one point. 57-59 the final in that would. one more boys game tonight, urbandale at home against the mason city mohawks. mason city's tyler toebe, knocks down the jumper. and his hair is perfect. mason city with a great start. nice passing inside to trevor miller for the bucket. watch this passing, chancellor house with a move looking nimble. the final in that one. we will take a break. e are two democratic visions for regulating wall street. one says it's okay to take millions from big banks and then tell them what to do. my plan -- break up the big banks, close the tax loopholes, and make them pay their fair share. then we can expand health care to all, and provide universal college education. will they like me? no. will they begin to play by the rules if i'm president? you better believe it. andy: welcome back to friday night hoops. let us get to girls basketball. our game of the week looked great on paper out at southeast polk, the rams taking on valley. tony seeman's shows us. tony: the best teams, this is really awkward.

ankeny and waukee. both boys teams a the year. 8th ranked hawks ready to roll conor riordan with the drive through the lane and the finger roll, ankeny up 2 early. waukee responds nathan johnson strong to the hole. takes the hit, no foul, shot good. but the hawks keep pouring it on, its riordan again. baseline with the pretty reverse layup. ankeny wins 79-60 drake women pick up a big road win 76-64 at bradley. bulldogs are now 6-2 in the valley, 13 and 6 overall...on the road again sunday at loyola at every stop of his baseball career tony watson has proved he belongs. first at dallas center grimes, then at nebraska, now in the big leagues with the pittsburgh pirates. tonight watson honored by his alma mater in grimes. the mustangs retire watson's jersey. tony was drafted in the 9th round of the baseball draft in 2007, and made 2014 was a breakout season where game. watson has worked hard to get to honor to get his jersey retired at dcg. watson recently signed a 1 year contract extension with teh pirate

that metro boom is creating some crowded classrooms in ankeny... the district saw 446 new to cope with the growth... it's now looking at adding classroom space to its elementary schools... it's all in an effort to delay construction of an entirely new school... construction could begin as early as this summer. the school board will consider the idea at a meeting later this month. for a lot of us as the calender changed we adopted a new motto... "new year, new me" but come february, many will give up on those new year's resolutions. that's what channel 13's josh nguyen is tackling this morning. josh is at reset downtown to give us a few simple things you can do at josh is at reset downtown to give us a few simple things you can do at home to be a healthier you... what do you have for us, josh? it appears hawkeye cornerback it appears hawkeye cornerback desmond king has some unfinished business... "the daily iowan" is reporting king will return to iowa for his senior season... his mother says he's chosen to stick with the team over leaving early for

ankeny and waukee. both boys teams a combined 23 and 7 on the year. 8th ranked hawks ready to roll conor riordan with the drive through the lane and the finger roll, ankeny up 2 early. waukee responds nathan johnson strong to the hole. takes the hit, no foul, shot good. but the hawks keep pouring it on, its riordan again. baseline with ankeny wins 79-60 drake women pick up a big road win 76-64 at bradley. bulldogs are now 6-2 in the valley, 13 and 6 overall...on the road again sunday at loyola at every stop of his baseball career tony watson has proved he belongs. first at dallas center grimes, then at nebraska, now in the big leagues with the pittsburgh pirates. tonight watson honored by his alma mater in grimes. the mustangs retire watson's jersey. tony was drafted in the 9th round of the baseball draft in 2007, and made his major league debut in 2011. 2014 was a breakout season where he made his first all-star game. watson has worked hard to get to where he's at and says its an honor to get his jerse

ankeny centennial would answer. a nice post move in the lane. centennial gets the win over southeast polk, 34-31. split women's college basketball last night, drake the bradley. loyola knocks off northern iowa, 64-60. a good night for hockey fans in trick and an overt the time has come to make a choice... about which candidate can actually make a difference for you. in a world as complex as this, we need a president as experienced as hillary. in the situation room... at the negotiating table... and always on your side... fighting for children and families. with a real plan to get incomes rising... ...reduce drug prices... ...win equal pay for women... ...and protect social security and medicare for seniors. she'll build on obamacare, not start over. break through the gridlock, not add to it. 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 i'm running to make a difference. a real difference for you and your families across our count

ankeny responds with tanner rinker, buries the 3. this game goes to overtime..linn-mar wins it, 78-68. a big get for matt campbell and company, 4-star offensive lineman sean foster of carmel catholic high school in illinois commits to iowa state. the 6 foot 8 inch foster decommitted at minnesota. his father, troy, played for iowa. meantime, running back tyler brown says he's leaving iowa state. brown started two games before mike warren emerged as the big 12's rookie of the year. steve prohm now has a signature win, and a signature play. leading #1 oklahoma by just two points, prohm called for a play. sooners got confused, and picked up a technical foul. that sealed the win for iowa state, 82-77. cue the court-storming. as fans celebrated, prohm started looking ahead. cyclones hit the road saturday, they'll play the big 12's worst team, tcu. when iowa state hosts kansas on big monday, the cyclones will not another #1. oklahoma state pantsed the jayhawks tonight, winning by 19, 86-67. the state of iowa is where #1 ranked teams go to d

beck made the announcemet in ankeny today he is officially in his career this coming after much banter on his radio show of him adamantly the endorsement "i don't know glen really really has been investigating all be cruz has been in a tight race to win over iowa the most recent cnn poll showing trump with a solid lead that hasn't stopped trump and from throwing insults at each other over twitter, trump has recently said in a tweet, beck backing cruz is a sad answer to his own recent endorsement by sarah palin. we'll see if any more sparks y tonighgh..be sure to o tay with us thanks olivia -- and we'll have more details on this story -- coming up tonight at ten. republian presidential cacadidate donald ttmp praises his supporters today -- saying they would stick with him even if he shot someone. campaigning today at a christian school in sioux center. listen "my people are so smart. and ya know what else they say about stand in the middle of fifth avenue and shoot somebody and i wouldn't loseny voters, okay. it's like incredible." many of trump's supporters told reporters almost nothin

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ankeny's ted friedman down low. kicks it out to wes washpun. got it. panthers can never get over the hump. not when ron baker drops shots like this. baker had 21. shockers keep uni reeling, 74-55. drake seemed ready to run with the big dogs this season, but so far, they bulldogs haven't left the porch. i'm not even sure what that means. heard it in a country song. dogs playing hard. reed timmer misses. jacob enevold taps and misses, kale abrahamson cleans it up. two of his 7. bulldogs take a lead into the second half, but the bears answer. dorrian williams, smooth 3. missouri state comes from behind, 79-70. dogs stay winless in confeerence play. in iowa city, big ten women's basketball, penn state beats the hawkeyes, 82-69. in stillwater, the cyclone women lose in overtime for the second straight game, 79-76. sunday we introduced you to iowa state students camping in an ice house to be first in line for monday's game against #1 oklahoma. the fans say they'll be back in the ice house saturday, but they'll no longer be first in line. michael admire has m

east wins 76-58 the most improved boys basketball team this year has to be ankeny. a complete 180 from last season. . the hawks went just 10 and 13 last year, but so far, undefeated this season, 8-0. ranked 6th in class 4a, the hawks have a senior dominated team that has dreams of making a run to the state tournament and putting ankeny back on the map. and the hawks improve to 9 and 0 winning on the road tonight marshalltown. yvette powell broke the news on monday, desmond king confirms mama's report today. king will return for his senior season. posting a message on instagram king says quote. "feels good to finish my education and to be with my brothers my senior year. there will be those that say my decision is wrong but it's what's best for me. lets make it a good one fellas." king was a consensus all- american and the jim thorpe award winner as the best defensive back in the country. matt campbell's staff at iowa state is almost complete. campbell names jon heacock as the new cyclone defensive coordinator. heacock spent the last 2 seasons at toledo with campbell

you can also contact ankeny police. elias: at ((time check)) we'll take a short break, with lots more good morning iowa still ahead.. sabrina: coming up, a high-tech app that could make it a lot easier to find a lost dog. elias: but first...for those traveling into polk county...be safe this morning... the sheriff's office has enforcement vehicles at two locations.... one at the ...44- hundred block of northeast 23rd avenue.. and a second at the ...44-hundred block of delaware avenue... both in des moines... so take care on the roads today... sabrina let's also get a quick look at traffic... this is i-235 at valley west... [current conditions] "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." the frigid temperatures causing a unique weather phenomenon in wisconsin... reports of a "frost quake" hit social media this week... officially known as cryoseisms...the y occur when water in the soil expands

you can also contact ankeny police. jack: a billion dollar merger could mean big business here in iowa. in december, dow chemical and dupont/pioneer announced they'd be merging. the ag giant will finalize the merger by late this year. they plan to separate into specific agricultural needs. however they havent decided where those companies will be located. the city of johnston is hoping dupont/pioneer's headquarters will be considered. the city is working with state officials, hoping to be the top choice. "we hope their decison is this is where they want their headquarters to be. we're ready to show them why that should be their decision." jack: dow-dupont isn't releasing which cities are in mind for company headquarters. those decisions will come within the next two years. stephanie: coming up on local 5 news at 10... an international incident avoided, as ten u-s sailors are released from iranian prison. jack: then-- the iowa men looking to take down the spartans one more time. how they're preparing for tomorrow's big g

only an inch fell up and ankeny. -- up in ankeny. 12 degrees currently in des moines. the wind chill at four. it is good to be a quiet weather day today. slippery roads. conditions gradually improves by the afternoon. high of 26. >> you ready for a commander in chief who will let our warriors job and go kick isis ass. shaina: a feisty sarah palin comes out swinging in ames. the former alaska governor says she's in it to win it. -- and it to when it with donald trump. kcci's todd magel was at the rally in ames. elizabeth: where the rumors of her endorsement turned into reality in front of a packed house near iowa state university. todd: donald trump is upping his game in iowa with 3 appearances today alone with the biggest here in ames with the endorsement of sarah palin. >> thank you so much. it's so great to be in iowa we -- just here thawing out. todd: sarah palin is back. the 2008 vice presidential nominee flew in from alaska to endorse donald trump. the announcement made headlines around the world just the effect she and the trump campaign were looking for. >> mr.

let's check out, beginning with ankeny hosting hoover. last night kids filling up the , house, cheering loudly, and enjoying a good basketball game. joel roberts inside, the hawks led by nine. over comes back. douglas wilson puts the body in, a great finish. nearly gets the steal. good plays. hoover had quinn stepping up big, right down to the lane, bucking in the foul. hoover went on to win 57-52. on the road at dowling catholic last night. john english, watch his footwork. picked the reverse layup, this is an impossible angle and gets it in for two. playing out long-distance for three, and he nails it. north putting up the good fight, but dowling had a distinct size. dowling wins, 53-49. always fun when the three a rivals come head to head pella , and norwalk last night down in norwalk. home. early on, norwalk passes around the horn. it is good. watch this, pella on the break, but drew pringle swats it away. great defense. another midrange jumper is good, pella, 29 in the first quarter, they win 81-49. my favorite segment is the chance

conservative political commentator and radio host glenn beck endorsed ted cruz in ankeny today. he says donald trump has an ego dangerous to become president. "if donald trump wins, it's going to be a snowball to hell. it is important - if you believe any of the things that i have said today, it is important that you find where you're supposed to caucus, it's crazy the system of yours is nuts, move to texas, we make it easy but we don't count, you do. several republican candidates made their way across central iowa today as they hope to squeeze out every possible vote on caucus night. our own reid chandler has more... reid intro: 10 days to the iowa caucuses, republican candidates hitting the campaign trail hard throughout central iowa. while donald trump and ted cruz take turns leading polls in the state, marco rubio reminds us as he snags an endorsement from the des moines register this evening. --- in a countdown to caucus night...donald trump continues to fill the seats as he swings through pella. many of his supporters telling reporters almost nothing could make them change

ankeny hosting hoover. kids filling up the house, cheering loudly, and enjoying a good basketball game. joel roberts inside, hoover led by nine. ankeny's lead was just seven. nearly gets the steal. hoover had quinn stepping up big , booking in the foul. hoover went on to win 52 -- 57-52. on the road at dowling catholic last night. picked the reverse layup, this is an impossible angle and gets it in for two. long-distance 43, and he nails it. north putting up the good fight, but dowling had a distinct size. dowling wins, 53-49. pella and norwalk last night down in norwalk. -- midrange jumper splashes it home. watch this, pella on the break, but drew pringle swats it away. great defense. another mid-rage jumper is good -- midrange jumper is good, pella 81-49. my favorite segment is the chance to ke somebody at home a sportscaster, called you make the call. grandview christian hosting see more in ankeny. >> we are just hanging out for you make the call. grandview christian facing seymour tonight. keeping them

the ankeny native manning, she chipped in. iowa state trailing, trying to stay close. buckley is the bucket and the foul. but the sooners were just too much. she had 13 points. oklahoma wins it 77-71. a nice homecoming for the ankeny native. >> i see a lot of little kids in the stands that i coached at camp. i displayed in a way the chosen how to grow up and play, i guess. like my family to the same for me, to come back and get a win in hilton. it feels good. tony: this team still have some play. >> every team has a stretch of losing. but it is those special teams that come out more ready, more focused -- they do not stop believing. tony: they will hit the road to in ames, tony seeman, kcci, iowa 's sports leader. scott: energy at home tonight. at 7:00, against canton. hockey fans see players fight all the time. but goalies? yeah, you figure the heavily-padded ones might as well. check it out. steven michalek, making his ahl debut, took on the charlotte goalie. not really sure who won the fight. a lot of punches thrown. they have all of the pads. it is convenient. it w

ankeny pride on the line tonight. rivalry, but also a top 10 showdown in boys basketball. jaguars come ready to play. conner cullen strong to the hole lefty layin good. bob fontana liking what hes seeing early but here come the hawks. working the ball down low to joel roberts for the lay in w/ the defender on his back. hawk fans, lovin' it and they keep it rolling. roberts again this time from long range. hawks up 12. end of the 1st half. more from buzzer. hawks roll...... 54-35 7th ranked dowling hosting urbandale. 1st q. josh dietrich, splash from downtown. maroons up 5 early. more from deep. ross otte. gets the start on senior night and he delivers. 3 from the corner. maroons up by 7. jayhawks counter on the break. eric milewsky, all the way, bucket and the foul. but its too much from dowling. maroons win 62-45 after a court storming win over number 1 oklahoma. iowa state cyclones travel to bottom feeder atmosphere will be nothing like hilton coliseum. look at the standings. baylor on top. 4 teams tied for 2nd. iow

: looking through a storefront in ankeny, iowa, we found a room not much bigger than a two-car garage, flowing with volunteers in support of florida senator marco rubio, most working late into the night. as many as 50 are being deployed from florida. >> this is worth it. it's a reason for freezing. >> reporter: adam hasner is from florida. >> is there a chance that marco rubio could finish second in iowa on monday? >> i'm not going to play the expectations game. we definitely nomar company's going to have a strong showing. we've made strong commitment to iowa. he's been traveling the state event after event after event all week, through the weekend. we're going to keep working through monday night. >> reporter: these volunteers pay their own way, use their own phones, tell their own stories about why people should lynn collins is from tallahassee. >> people want to know the candidate. and if you're not meeting the candidate in person, certainly speaking to people who know him isn't a bad thing. >> i just wanted to remind you that the caucus is this monday. >> reporter: it's hard not t

ankeny pride on the line tonight. hawks and jags, not only a great rivalry, but also a top 10 showdown in boys basketball. ankeny 6th, centennial 9th in the latest poll. jaguars come ready to play. conner cullen strong to the hole lefty layin good. bob fontana liking what hes seeing early but here come the hawks. working the ball down low to joel but here come the hawks. working the ball down low to joel roberts for the lay in w/ the defender on his back. hawk fans, lovin' it and they keep it rolling. roberts again this time from long range. hawks up 12. end of the 1st half. more from long range. hawks up 12. end of the 1st half. more from long range. drew maschoff, beats the buzzer. hawks roll...... 54-35 7th ranked dowling hosting urbandale. 1st q. josh dietrich, splash from downtown. maroons up 5 early. more from deep. ross otte. gets the start on senior night and he delivers. 3 from the corner. maroons up by 7. jayhawks counter on the break. eric milewsky, all the way, bucket and the foul. but its too much from do

republican ben carson spoke at the ankeny campus. the retired neurosurgeon believes access to education allows anyone to achieve success in america. dmacc and who hdtv teamed up to host republican donald trump at the dmacc newton campus. the hour-long iowa forum focused on job training, student loans financing and affordable

the center opened recently and is located in the driver's license building in ankeny. employees monitor 48 video feeds, at once, from a total of 320 cameras statewide... they also dispatch highway helper and steer officers to accidents. some iowans are taking a stand against the bakken oil pipeline today. the pipeline would stretch more than 300 miles through 18 counties... the department of natural resources is deliberating over a permit for the project. the department previously said it could come to a decision as early as next month... before it's too late, opponents are holding a protest at the capitol this afternoon. it's being held at the rotunda at one p-m. iowans are anxiously awaiting this year's ragbrai route announcement. and it seems most think the cross - state bicycle ride will head south... that's according to a new poll. the top guessed cities include ottumwa, creston, and mount pleasant. we won't have to wait long to know for sure... a "route announcement party" is seven p-m. it's at capital square in des moines. a ticket is required. a bettendorf woma

over to johnston taking on the jags of ankeny centennial. dragons open with the nice back door pass to grant kramer he puts it off the glass and in 2-0 dragons. jaguars respond the three from dallas smith jags up one. eric francis now drives baseline loses it but sticks with it-- throws up a twister jumper and it goes. dragons back up. how about a proctor sighting-- jaron proctor drives lefty lay in gets the roll. then the dish by francis on the back door to devin vander werff who can just put home... but a rebutle from the ankeny centennial it's chase edwards the long two from the top of the key-- falls... centennial goes on to win 64 to 49 over the johnston dragons. back over to valley for the girls game earlier in the night this is a top five tilt. end of the second quarter-- waukee distancing themselves-- karlie littlefield with the pull up jumper makes it a ten point game. then off the rebound-- kylie coleman gets the loose ball puts it back up and in-- waukee up big at half. but in the third-- valley starts getting the ball to the hoop