she was last seen wearing white and blue flannel pajamas. anyone with informationc can contact newton police at 641-732- 1547 elias: and finally in the top five... elias: the countdown begins until the hawkeyes getting ready to face stanford and heisman finalist christian mccaffery. the 102nd rose bowl game is at 4 pm new year's day on espn. jon schaeffer and alex giaimo will have live coverage this week here on local five. elias: only a few days left in 20-15, and just over a month to go until the iowa caucus. the next few days, presidential hopefuls will make an end of the year push here in iowa...as they try to build momentum leading into the new year. elias: a pair of democrats and a trio of republicans will spend parts of the last days of 20-15 taking part in campaign stops across iowa. bernie sanders and martin o'malley are trying to cut into the lead of democratic frontrunner hillary clinton. republican frontrunner donald trump, along with candidates chris christie and marco rubio will also be back in iowa in late january. the second

brown was last seen wearing white and blue flannel pajamas. police say she could be with a "non custodial family member." anyone with information is asked to call police. some want the university of iowa's president to face consequences for a recent comment... earlier this month bruce harreld suggested unprepared teachers, quote, "should be shot." he later tried to learned the importance of being prepared during his time as an instructor. but chapters of the "american association of university make the comment right. they call it "insensitive"... according to the "des moines register"... and say it underscores harreld's lack of experience as a university president. california is quickly becoming a hawkeye state... kirk ferentz and his team have arrived in pasadena ahead of the rose bowl. they're spending most of their "stub hub center." the players say they've set their sights on the spartans' christian mccaffrey... he broke barry sanders single season record for total yards. mccaffrey's cardinal is a mccaffrey's cardinal is a touchdown favori

she was last seen wearing white and blue flannel pajamas. she is believed to be with non-custodial family. if you have any information, contact the newton police department at 641-791-0850. more trouble this morning for former lottery official eddie tipton. kcci has learned he is now under investigation in maine as well. officials in maine have forwarded the names of hot lotto game winners to iowa to see if to the winners. tipton is already facing charges in five states for fixing lotteries while working as the head of security for the multi-state lottery association. that group holds lotteries in 37 states, as well as puerto rico and the virgin islands. so far, there's no evidence linking tipton to maine. this morning, the countdown to the rose bowl is on. we're now just five days away from the iowa hawkeyes taking on the stanford cardinals. the teams are already in pasadena. they attended an official welcome day at disneyland saturday, to kick off a week of pre-rose bowl festivities. our kcci team is also ready to soak in the california su

brown was last seen wearing white and blue flannel pajamas. police say she could be with a "non-custodial family member." anyone with information is asked to call newton police at 641-792-1547. three teens are braving the cold to help raise money for a non-profit. the young men started a shoveling service called lawn salon. they travel hroughout the metro clearing side walks and driveways for a small fee.. the founder of the forest avenue outreach non profit said he started it because he wanted to keep teens out of trouble. the plan was to just keep them busy, but it turns out they're learning a lot from the experience. "61356 'it teaches me how to communicate better with people. teaches me how to make money. i can see how my dad works, he has to work hard for all his money. so i get to see and feel half of his pain with me.' if you'd like the boys to come we have a link up right now on our website. who-tv-dot com. and coming up in sports... the and coming up in sports... the iowa hawkeyes are getting ready for the rose bowl.. with beef bowl.

she was last seen wearing white and blue flannel pajamas. she is believed to be with non-custodial family. if you have any information , you can contact the newton police department at 641-791-0850. a man convicted of murder and arson in des moines county has died in a hospice care unit. 65-year-old dennis richards died from throat cancer on friday. richards has been in prison since 2010. he was serving 50 years for second degree murder in the death of his ex-wife. candidates are back on the campaign trail today after taking a few days off for right now martin o'malley is in , des moines at a foreign policy leadership forum at the des moines social club that started at 4:30. we will hear from him tonight at 10:00. and as the week goes on, chris christie, marco rubio, donald trump, and bernie sanders will also make stops around the hawkeye state. caught on camera, two very close calls as people try to escape huge flames in california. how one news crew trying to cover the wildfires got stuck in the middle. plus, you can't stop star wars from

she was last seen wearing white and blue flannel pajamas. if you have any information about her whereabouts, contact the newton police department at the number on your screen. nikki/1shot: a cow is found slaughtered on its owners property.... now the guthrie county sheriff's office is investigating whether the bizarre crime is linked to burglary at a nearby farm operation.... first a report burglary at a farm operation near 270th and quail avenue south of monteith. a truck and car are believed to be involved. while investigators were collecting evidence they discovered a cow on nearby property had been butchered in its pasture near 320th and ranch trail north of menlo. they say it appears someone intitally shot the animal as if they were hunting it... officals think the crimes happened either on christmas eve or christmas morning. if any one has information, please contact the guthrie county sheriff's office. the information is there on your screen. nikki/ots: there has been another inmate death at the coralville corrections unit. 65 year ol

seen wearing white and blue flannel pajamas. if you have any information about her whereabouts, contact the newton police department at the number on your screen. nikki/1shot: a cow is found slaughtered on its owners property.... now the guthrie county sheriff's office is investigating whether the bizarre crime is linked to burglary at a nearby farm operation.... first a report came in of a possible burglary at a farm operation near 270th and quail avenue south of monteith. a truck and car are believed to be involved. while investigators were collecting evidence they discovered a cow on nearby property had been butchered in its pasture near 320th and ranch trail north of menlo. they say it appears someone intitally shot the animal as if they were hunting it... officals think the crimes happened either on christmas eve or christmas morning. if any one has information, please contact the guthrie county sheriff's office. the information is there on your screen. nikki: a small town is celebrating the renewal of an old family favorit

she was last seen wearing white and blue flannel pajamas. police say she could be with a "non custodial family member." anyone with information on her whereabouts is asked to call police. police have found a pleasant hill man who went missing yesterday morning.... 68-year-old arlan 'jake' jacobsen, walked away from a pleasant hill care facility at 11-15. he was found a truck stop near williams, iowa this afternoon. state troopers brought him back to the facility and say he is doing fine... clear... there's no shortage of traffic on the campaign trail in iowa. six white house hopefuls are stopping in iowa today.. democrats bernie sanders and martin o'malley... and republicans chris christie, marco rubio, donald trump, and rick santorum are all in the state. santorum is the only candidate in the metro... he's attending a private fundraiser in waukee at 6-30. but first... he'll stop in our studios... we'll talk with him coming up later in this newscast... also coming up... iowans aren't heading out to the rose bowl just for the game. meet the i

and she was last seen wearing white and blue flannel pajamas. she is believed to be with non-custodial family. if you have any information, please, contact the newton police department at 641-791-0850. a former lottery official, convicted of fraud here in iowa, is now under investigation in maine. officials in maine have forwarded the names of hot lotto eddie tipton has any connections to the winners. tipton is facing charges in five states for fixing lotteries. tipton worked as the head of the security for the des moines-based multi-state lottery association. that includes lotteries in 37 states, as well as puerto rico and the virgin islands. so far, there's no evidence to link tipton to maine. coming january 1, a new state program launches. the safe at home program allows survivors of sexual abuse, domestic abuse, trafficking, and stalking to substitute a street address on public documents, such as a driver's license or utility bills. that mail will be delivered to the secretary of state's office and forwarded to participants' confidential add

brown was last seen wearing white and blue flannel pajamas. police say she could be with a "non custodial family member." to call police. some want the university of iowa's president to face consequences for a recent comment... earlier this month bruce harreld suggested unprepared teachers, quote, "should be shot." he later tried to clarify... saying he prepared during his time as an instructor. but chapters of the "american association of university professors" say that doesn't make the comment right. they call it "insensitive"... according to the "des moines register"... and say it underscores harreld's lack of experience as a university president. california is quickly becoming a hawkeye state... kirk ferentz and his team have arrived in pasadena ahead of the rose bowl. they're spending most of their time practicing at the nearby "stub hub center." the players say they've set their sights on the spartans' christian mccaffrey... he broke barry sanders single season record for total yards. mccaffrey's cardinal is a mccaffrey's cardinal is a t

she was last seen wearing white and blue flannel pajamas. she is believed to be with non-custodial family. if you have any information, please call newton police at 641-791-0850. a former lottery official, is now under investigation in maine. officials in maine have forwarded the names of hot lotto game winners to iowa, to see if eddie tipton has any connections to the winners. tipton is facing charges in five states for fixing lotteries. tipton worked as the head of security for the des moines-based multi-state lottery association. that includes lotteries in 37 states, as well as puerto rico and the virgin islands. so far, there's no evidence to link tipton to maine. coming up january 1st, a new state program launches. it's called the "safe at home" program. it allows survivors of sexual abuse, domestic abuse, substitute a street address on public documents, such as a driver's license or utility bill. that mail will be delivered to the secretary of state's office, and then forwarded to the participant's confidential address. you can sign up

she was last seen wearing white and blue flannel pajamas. if you have any information about her whereabouts, contact the newton police department at the number on your screen. elias: we have a year- end review of some of your major national headlines elias: hundreds of thousands of people have fled syria, afghanistan, and iraq...trying to find a better life outside of the war torn countries. the refugee crisis is being called the worst since world war two. a move to allow more refugees protest, as more than half of the country's governors, including iowa, say they do not want to allow them into their states. elias: the most recent in san bernardino, california, where a couple opened fire at a health center killing 14-people. authorities believe the islamic couple had become radicalized, leading to growing concerns over the influx of refugees and immigrants into the u-s. in june, a man opened fire inside of a south carolina church killing nine. the incident re- opened the debate over the confederate flag, which has been taken down in the stat

she was last seen wearing blue and white flannel pajamas. if you have any information contact the newton police at 641-791-0850. eric: one woman is dead after a single car crash in greene county this weekend. it happened along highway 25 saturday night. the iowa state patrol says the passenger, 20-year-old sydney thomas was ejected and killed when the vehicle went off the road and into a ditch. the driver, 20-year-old ashley andrews, has minor injuries. a driver in cedar rapids had to be rescued from the cedar river, after he swerved to avoid a deer. it all happened saturday night, and officials say the driver was treated for hypothermia and may face a citation for failure to maintain control. the driver has not been identified. we are just a few days away from the rose bowl, iowa takes on sunday, the hawkeyes announced that senior tight end jake duzey will not be playing. duzey re-injured his knee in practice on friday. otherwise, the iowa offense looks pretty healthy heading into the bowl game. jordan canzeri is back practicing, and says h

she was last seen wearing white and blue flannel pajamas. she is believed to be with non-custodial family. if you have any information , you can contact newton police at 641-791-0850. a man convicted of murder and arson in des moines county has died in a hospice care unit. 65-year-old dennis richards died from throat cancer on friday. richards has been in prison since 2010. he was serving 50 years for second degree murder in the death of his ex-wife. candidates are back on the campaign trail today after taking a few days off for christmas. right now, democrat martin mr. o'malley: is in des moines. leadership forum at the des moines social club this afternoon. about a hundred people came to hear him. he focused on foreign policy and moving forward as a country. mr. o'malley: it is not about the differences, it's not about what separates us, it's about what unites, about the whole, about the connections. that's particularly true when it comes to discussing the path our country will take in the years ahead. stacey: mr. o'malley will be in iowa

she was last seen wearing flannel pajamas. if you have any information about her whereabouts, contact the newton police department at the number on your screen. nikki: this milder weather has actually meant good fortune for a local skating park. brenton skating plaza in downtown des moines has had more days open this year than they did one year ago. one year ago, they'd already had to close 12 times for bad weather. this time around, it's only been once. plaza workers say the milder weather is only really an issue if it's really sunny. guests say they don't mind either. tracy barnes, tingley, iowa, resident: "it's nice, it's cold outside, but as you skate it's warm. it's good weather, it's not snowing or raining. " taylor coglianese, austin, texas resident: "i love it, i miss the cold weather and the snow and the ice. so, this is great for me." the brenton skating plaza is open seven days a week. check out this open seven days a week. check out this story on our website for a full list of hours of operation. nikki: two sioux c

she was last seen wearing blue and white flannel pajamas. if you have any information contact the newton police. eric: one woman is dead after a single car crash in greene county this weekend. it happened along highway 25 saturday night. the iowa state patrol says the passenger 20-year-old sydney thomas was ejected and killed when the vehicle went off the road and into a ditch. the driver 20-year-old ashley andrews has minor injuries. a driver in cedar rapids had to be rescued from the cedar river after he swerved to avoid a deer. it happened saturday night and officials say the driver was treated for hypothermia and may face a citation for failure to maintain control. the driver has not been identified. elizabeth: new information in a crash in perry on saturday. 30-year-old ben royer is now third owi. police say he was arrested after fleeing the scene of a two vehicle crash on highway 141 and 8th street five people in the saturday. white van were taken to the hospital. no word yet on the conditions of those five people royer is facing sever

. >> those cozy flannel pajamas i got people for christmas, yeah, they're not going to go over real well. >> a lot of people are going to have to switch up their christmas outfit i think. >>> as doug mentioned it's the first day of winter although it certainly doesn't feel like it, but some redskins already hoping to head to hawaii. >>> first, though, here's lester holt with a look at what's ahead on "nbc nightly news." >> hi, chris and doreen. ahead on "nbc nightly news" the business of space flight just took one giant leap. i'll tell you more about the rocket that made history today not with its launch but its return. >>> we continue our series "target cancer" with a look at sci-fi-like experiment that saved a little girl dying from leukemia. >>> and our look at the extreme >>> and our look at the extreme heat in the east it's the holidays, which means a house full of people, who all want to get online. so hurry and get verizon fios. only fios has the fastest internet and wi-fi available, with speeds from 50 to 500 megs. and right now, for only $79.99 a month online, you get 50 meg fio

brown was last seen wearing white and blue flannel pajamas. police say she could be with a "non custodial family member." families can ring in the new year early at a kids friendly event. "guideone imagineve" runs from four to eight on new years eve... hy-vee hall will be filled with inflatable slides, carnival games, and costumed characters. there will >>> taking a look at the headlines, flying is likely to be a challenge again today in much of the u.s. because of winter weather. already more than 1,600 flights have been cancelled or delayed with most of the problems in the mid west and the northeast. the ripple effect could have a ripple effect on passengers coast to coast. >>> there's more concern over hoverboards. the consumer products safety commission is investigating at least 22 reports of, hoverboard fires in 17 states. the latest incident happened on monday when a hoverboard caught fire at a mall outside houston possibly because the batteries overheating. several harls in the u.s. have banned hoverboards in checked luggage or carry-on