an ankeny mom and her teenage daughter are on the national stage - but not for what you may think. jack: and.... state wrestling took over des moines two weeks ago, and now it's state girl's basketball that begins today. find out who's dominating the court in today's first games. "your watching local 5 news at 6 in hd with jack miller, stephanie forecast with chief meteorologist brad director jon schaeffer. this is local 5 news at 6. we are iowa." jack: an ankeny mom and her teenage daughter are faces on the big screen - but not for glitz and glamour. alisha morton shared her 14 year old daughter morgan sellers' experience with bullying earlier today on the "steve harvey" show on local 5. stephanie: morgan says she was called fat by her classmates at northview middle school in ankeny, and despite complaints of the bullying to school officials, the insults didn't stop. and that's when morgan's mom stepped in. " i picked her up from school one day, and she told me the day that i picked her up that she wanted to die. and i had enough at that point. i said morgan where is the boy at, a

but ankeny would make a run. in transition the outlet pass up to tyler maschoff-- the lay in and one for the three point play. then the man who had the assist on that play on the fast break-- lays it in that's drew maschoff. and the junior wasn't done there-- comes up with the steal and he'll flush it with two hands and the ankeny crowd ignites. hawks up 2. dowling though would answer back later in the fourth sam ingoli on the drive and he'll put it off the glass. then under a minute to play-- dowling trying to seal it up brendan dougherty the lay in and one-- three point play john petersen unhappy with the foul call would be t'd up twice and he's tossed.... the score not indicative of how close it actually was tonight dowling wins 69 to 58. #1 hoover taking on #7 ames. huskies beat ames by 1 at the beginning of the season. late 2nd the lead. and they extend it. eric steyer buries the three. later on it's carter mumm thru the lane and in. ames up by 6. then check out the rejection from colby shane!! little cyclon

and dowling catholic will take on ankeny tonight as well. that game will be held at johnston. he has been up there a year in space. coming up, astronaut scott kelly gets ready to leave the first days back on earth. and encryption battle. apple has a victory in its fight with the fbi over hacking into iphones. elizabeth: plus, sales tax boost. why one central iowa community says it needs to increase its sales tax by a whole percent. shaina: if you're in the metro, you should not run into any weather rated -- weather related issues. snow falling up there. checking road conditions, some of them are partially covered. right now, no accidents or major closures to tell you about. this is 35/80 and highway 151. the roads are pretty much clear. nobody is having problems. enjoy ful, unless you have allergies. then your eyes may see it differently. only flonase is approved to relieve both your itchy, watery eyes and congestion. no other nasal allergy spray can say that. complete allergy relief or incomplete. let your eyes decide. >> this is iowa's news leader. this is kcci 8 news this m

if you're coming from further out, 11 minutes from ankeny and 26 from adel. eric: senator grassley will be at the white house meeting with president obama and steve karlin elizabeth:s paid off in 10 years? veridian credit union can get you there. thanks to 2.99% apr and closing cost as low as $200. we call it a "10 and done" loan. and it's an easy way to save money and pay off your mortgage early. however, rates won't be this low forever, so apply today. call, click, or visit s paid off in 10 yea eye opener. your world in 90 seconds.

valley is taking on ankeny centennial. dallas center-grimes. hoover and ames square off at southeast polk. and dowling catholic will take on ankeny tonight as well. that game will be held at johnston. we're in the courtroom for an emotional day of testimony today in the troy mure junior trial. he's accused of killing his passenger, 22-year-old scalicity perez, during a high speed crash. this morning, mure described his version of what happened. he said someone in a cadillac showed a gun and started to chase them down 35th street toward ingersoll. he says the cadillac tapped the back of their car causing him to lose control, but an accident investigator testified based on examination of the rear bumper. it didn't appear the car was struck from behind. mure said in an interview with police after the wreck that he and perez had received threats from people who thought they had been involvied in a fatal shooting at club evolution days earlier. look for all of todays testimonies later today on the turning to news from around the state now. the defen

eric: and some drama during the game between dowling catholic and ankeny. a clock discrepancy with under a minute left in the game infuriated ankeny coach john petersen. this is on the boys side. he was ejected with just 22 seconds left on the clock, only trailing the maroons by two. dowling then made 5 straight free throws, securing a controversial 69 to 58 win and a trip to state. dowling will take on valley for the class 4a quarterfinals. taking on abortion. today, the supreme court hears arguments on one of the most important abortion cases in the last quarter of a century. the precedent the case could set. elizabeth: and hackers in the home. how your smart gadgets may be putting your family at risk, and how experts say you can protect yourself. shaina: things are looking pretty good outside. you should not run into any issues. this is i-235 and east 21st street did the roads are dry and it should be an easier day. enjoy your this is kcci 8 news this morning with eric hanson, elizabeth klinge, meteorologist kurtis gertz and right now coverage with shain

fans showed up strong for ankeny and dowling. the hawks, also strong. second half, steal by drew maschoff. it's a back and forth, tense game. but ultimately, the maroons punch iowa lawmakers may debate a bill that could change the look of your vehicle. why some car collectors say we need to get rid of the front license plate. and why others say it would be a in some parts of iowa, march weak system approaches. we'll become mostly cloudy with temperatures that will be a bit up a southeast wind. highs will be in chance of a rain/snow mix is possible by the late evening hours tonight wrapping up through the overnight hours. central iowa will see up to a dusting of snow, but a mix of precipitation could create some slick spots throughout the area. the largest amounts of snow will be to the east and northeast, but still only about an inch of there's a group pushing the license plates. why they think we should only have to put one on the back of our vehicle. and why some critics say it's a lawmakers are taking up a proposal to satisfy car collectors this morn

fans show up strong for ankeny and dowling. the hawks bringing it. second half, steal by drew maschoff. and drew throws dow! back and forth, tense game. for dowling, brendan dock-er-ty gets it done. the maroons are onto state. dowling pulls away at the free throw line, and the maroons punch their tickets to state, 69-58. also going to state, hoover huskies 31 ames 24 f -------- valley 68 before we go tonight... a lesson for state tournament teams... before we go tonight... a lesson for state tournament teams. with 40 megs of internet speed from centurylink, a family of four can all be online at the same time, streaming, gaming, or downloading movies. yeah, the internet's great, but i think hair and makeup went a little too far. yeah, that's not working. i much prefer the two-day beard, horn-rimmed glasses, yeah, i miss the rumpled crazy uncle look. okay. be "paul giamatti." that's the essence of this role. feel like a hollywood insider with high-speed internet from centurylink. call now. shopping for an suv? well, this is the time. and your ford deal

dowling catholic and ankeny. two-handed throw down. a battle back and forth. down the stretch of a two-point game. brendan dougherty underneath. the bucket and the foul. call. he ended up getting not want, maroonst serve any fish sandwich at culver's. we serve wild-caught, north atlantic cod. this cod grows in water that is cold, clean and pristine, full of flavorful nutrients, and that comes through in the fish. this is the way we ship it to your restaurants. it's not pre-breaded. so not only do we use the highest quality cod, but we still hand-batter it the old-fashioned way. that's remarkable. and we think we get the best fish filet sandwich because of that. this is the best fish sandwich in america. stacey: hillary clinton rejected to win in massachusetts primary. her total is seven states. also justin, bernie sanders wing todd: >> jon: stephen colbert! yeah! captioning sponsored by cbs ( band playing intro music ) ( cheers and applause ) >> stephen: hey! thanks, everybody! thanks so much! welcome to "the late show." nice to see you. what's going on? ( che

across ankeny and down through des moines. we have lighter snowflakes. it is tracking to the east. the snow amounts were pretty generous here. four inches, around clarion. not much is actually stuck. we have been on the edge of the system. the flakes are flying this the blustery wind continues to blow the snow around. those winds are making it feel cold this morning. one chills down in the single digits. it feels like only nine this morning in ames, coming off a beautiful springlike weekend. visibility's are pretty low. over toward waterloo, a mile and three quarters. this is why the winter weather advisory will continue through 8:00 a.m. things will be settling down. we are on the back end of the system. if you are traveling toward green bay and north of chicago, you are going to be experiencing what we had overnight. a quieter afternoon. as we head toward wednesday afternoon, by 4:00 p.m., we will have a chance for light rain and more is on the way by wednesday evening. here in des moines, we are going to stay on the very edge of that one. it is 26 now. a wind chill of only 12 de