depeptment of human community actionagencies and has been established to help qualifying low- income iowa homeowners and renters pay for a portion of their primary heating costs. applications are accepted november 1, 2015 (october 1 for households with elderly/disabled member) on a first come/first served basis at the community action agency of sisixland now through april , 2016, monday rough friday. applicants will need to furnish some form of >> announcer: the big day is almost here. so we're saying thanks and giving back all hour long. carla's got a scrumptious snack you can n ip up in a flash. then, the hilarious s coa brown is in the kitchen with mario, and they're cooking up an italian twist on turkey that'll have everyone shouting "mama mia!" plus, the inspiring story of how one woman is making a difference on the run. >> the goal i set for myself is to volunteer at all 200 food banks in the feeding america network. >> announcer: oh, yeah! and we've got a $2.5 million surprise! so get ready to give back right now on "the e ew." [ cheers andndpplause ] >>> hello and welcome to "the

iowa's medicaid program provides care to poor children, families and those with disability challenges, as well as some low-income adults. iowa law requires drivers have to have car insurance. penalties are on the books for those caught driving without it... but some say plenty of iowans are not getting that required coverage. "17:35:45 i think it's a bigger problem then most people realize, nearly one in five on the upper end of our statistics. some believe it might be one in four." state senator jeff danielson says the current law is passive because people don't get caught unless there's a crash or unless someone gets pulled over. he's working on legislation to create an uninsured motorist database that would send out notices to people who aren't following the law, threatening a license revocation. it's an effort to reduce the number of drivers without that insurance coverage. cedar rapids police say about 11% of the total number of citations are insurance-related. agents say there's a way you can help to protect yourself. "17:19:39 we always recommend uninsured, underinsured motorist coverage just for that sit

they say they make the iowa city council a truly progressive group. incoming member rockne cole says they won't waste any time getting right to work. "we have to come together and that's one of the first things we'll do is i'll work together with those critics, i think it also says we need positive progressive change, and i think we have an opportunity for dynamic economic growth and i'm really excited in store for iowa city. " cole says the core four will focus on smart

they say they make the iowa incoming member rockne cole says they won't waste any time getting to work on meaningful changes. "we have to come together and that's one of the first things we'll do is i'll work together with those critics, i think it also says we need positive progressive change, and i think we have an opportunity for dynamic economic growth and i'm really excited in store for iowa city. " cole says the core four will focus on smart development in the downtown area. in recent years, there's been controversy surrounding demolition of historic properties to make way for student housing developments. just 15 percent of registered voters turned out for yesterday's election. two incumbents will serve another four years on the cedar rapids city council. ann poe received 27 percent and susie weinacht had 26 percent of the vote. they defeated wade wagner, carletta knox seymour, and bridgett wood. the candidates participated in a forum last month, during which they discussed plans for the ideas to improve the community. we talked to poe last night. she says she's ready to finish

that is the income level where the median iowa household falls. there's only one poll sports fans are paying attention to right... and it has the hawkeyes in the college football playoffs... staying there hinges on a win this friday... later in sports... why the hawks should be thankful their opponent is the nebraska cornhuskers. 'nat of fire detector" it's the warning that's suppose to save lives.... but, will your smoke-alarms actually do the job. the surprise test... and how easy it is to a morning fire forced the evacuation of a west des moines apartment building... investigators say it started in the kitchen of one of the and damage is estimated at 20- thousand dollars. smoke alarms are the first line of defense in any house fire... but even those aren't a sure thing... especially when you have young kids in the house... suzanne stratford has the story. its about ten after 11 and were gonna be testing the smoke alarms to see if it wakes up the kids a simple test....involving smoke alarms... sleeping children...and a concerned dad... ...anthon

it's goininto be hundreds of mimiions dollars worth h wages de and about 50 million in income tax to the state of iowa." people both for and against voiced their opinions today during a public hearing. dozens crammed into a buildling at the boone county fairgrounds to speak to the iowa utilities board. some noted a large portion of people who support the project are from outside iowa. the utilities board is overseeing an application to build 1,100-mile pipeline from north dakota through south dakota, iowa and illinois. just two days after the fourth gop debate p psidential candidate carly fiorina stopped in siouxland. she held a town hall meeting in onawa, iowa with the theme of returning to a citizen government. fiorina spoke to community members about how a republican winning the white house isn't enough. "this government, under republicans and democrats alike has gotten so big, so powerful, so complicated, so inept honestly, so corrupt," said fiorina. fiorina calls for a three- page tax code compared to fiorina calls for a three- page tax code compared to the currently one that's thousands of pages

we hear from a working mom, an iowa economist, and hillary clinton about income not keeping up with the cost of living. those stories all right here on kcci 8 news at 10:00 this week. and look for more follow up stories on the debate issues in the des moines register this week as well. contractors for canadian pacific railway are working to clear more than a dozen derailed train cars in southern wisconsin after hundreds of gallons of crude oil spilled from one tanker. a fire chief says residents who fled dozens of homes following the spill a day earlier cannot yet return home as cleanup continues. 13 of 110 cars derailed in watertown yesterday afternoon the second derailment in , wisconsin in as many days. the stress on the nations rail system to haul crude oil has been a focus since the president's decision not to back the keystone xl pipeline last week. critics of that decision say in just the past two years, more fuel has been spilled in us rail -- u.s. rail incidents than was spilled in previous 37 years combined. still ahead, details on u.s. intercepted chatter from isis terrorists

income.""that's the kind of innovation and creativity and drive that created agriculture that in iowa, we create more corn than all but three countries in the world. the ethahal plant goes into full production next year and aims to produce 30 million gallons annually. we're not done with clean energy...coming up next -- steffi lee talks one on one with former leutenant governor patty judge about how iowa can lead the nation in developing just before the break, we showed you the new plant in nevada that is using leftover mamarials from harvest season to create ethanol.now -- steffi lee talks with former lieutenant governor patty judge -- technology is so important. important. two shots 11:25:35 "with the opening of this plant, what do you expect for iowa's political future, especially with 2016 just around the corner?"patty judge one shot 01:28:07 "of course we believe that this is a peek at the future. iowa has been on the cutting edge of renewable energy from the first day. so we know this is going to be an important part of the elececon. we are going to be looking at what candidates have to sa

we hear from a working mom an iowa economist and hillary clinton about income not keeping up with the cost of living. those stories all right here on kcci 8 news at 10:00 this week. and look for more follow up stories on the debate issues in the des moines register this week as well. then the second democratic presidential debate will air right here on cbs co-hosted by kcci. that's this saturday november 14 starting at 8:00 p.m. you can catch it all live right here on kcci. and tonight when farmers wrap up harvest most can't wait to get out of the tractor and stretch their legs. but this fall one farmer up in sac county is thrilled to be back in the cab. a year ago rick meister was harvesting when his pant leg got caught in the corn header. the fields where he lost both legs and almost lost his life. tonight on kcci eight news at 6:00. elizabeth: you are waking up to 37 degrees in the metro. a cool start. we are headed for a high of 60 degrees. this is a live look out at 235. start dear future, sailed through that diaper stage, learned to walk, and i'm reading like a third-grader. but

for a full-time minimum wage worker in iowa, they sheer annual income needed for childcare for just 14-year-old child. 53 percent. that is over half of your yearly income. that is not affordable. in 33 states coming cost more than tuition at university. in benefits and impact as well. childcare breakdown, cost the business $3 billion a year. so families are struggling and businesses are hurting because childcare is not affordable. so how will you will insure working families can afford childcare so they can keep their jobs? >> it is funny because it's not something you hear about as much as he would think. you hear about student loans and the problems, but you don't hear much about childcare as it relates with a case commit do you work with your husband komar you both working? actually, i don't have kids. i don't have kids -- because you can'tfford childcare, right? [laughter] [applause] >> but now i feel better if i don't give her much of an answer. [laughter] >> i do recognize that kids are the most precious resource and if we don't take care of them when they are young -- no come i

income.""that's the kind of innovation and crereivity and drive that created agriculture that in iowa, we create more corn than all but three countries in the world. the ethanol ant goes intoto full production next year and aims to produce 30 million gallons annually. we're not done with clean energy...coming up next -- steffi lee talks one on one with former leutenant governor patty judge about how iowa can do you think when you are president you'll be paid as much as if you were a man-male... this is one of the jobs where they have to pay you the same. but there are so many examples where that doesn't happen. i'm going to do everything i can totoake sure every woman in every job gets paid the same... ...as the men who are doing that job. i'm hillary clinton just before the break, we showed you the new plant in nevada that is u ung leftoverer materials from harvest season to create ethanol.now -- steffi lee talks with former lieutenant governor patty judge -- --about why this kind of technology is so important. important. two shots 11:25:35 "with the opening of this plant, what do you expect fo

iowa's medicaid program providesesare to poor children, families, disabled people, and low-income-adults. it's funded with more than 4-billion dollars in state and federal funds. an update on the controversial keystone x-l pipeline. pipeline.the canadian company behind it has asked the u-s state department to pause its review of the project.the pipeline would stretch from canada to the u-s gulf coast. transcanada saidhey wanted to suspend the review while they're working with nebraska authorities for approval.the obama administration was expected to reject it. a follow up to the russian plane that crashed in egypt over the weekend. weekend.experts will soon be decoding the black box recocored from the debris. investigators spent yesterday combing the crashsite.a u-s infrared satellite detected a heat flash along the same area the plane went down on saturday.right now -- a bomb has not been ruled out -- but the u-s director of national intellegence says there's no proof terrorists were behind the crash -- even though an isis affiliate has claimed responsibility.an investigation could take

iowa's medicaid program provides care to poor children, families, and disabled people... as well as low- income adults. its state and federal funding totals more than four billion dollars. on december 14th, governor branstad will become america's longest- serving governor. that date will mark his seven thousand 640th day as governor. branstad's official office at the iowa capitol will be open for tours from ten a-m to four p-m that day. admission is free. the backlash after last week's republican presidential debate continues with the candidates still fuming. so yesterday, representativ es from at least eleven of the 15 campaigns met to come up with a list of demands for future debates. among other things, they want candidates to give opening and closing statements, get equal numbers of questions, and approval of all on-screen graphics. they also only want conservative moderators for the debates. today, they released a letter asking media members to answer questions and accept certain criteria in order to be considered "fit" as debate hosts. "the candidates have the right to ask what they all c

kcci's todd magel spoke to a working mom, an iowa economist and hillary clinton about income not keeping up with the cost of living. you can catch that tonight at 10:00 on kcci. eric: there's big news for iowa hawkeye fans this morning. a new college football playoff ranking was released last night and iowa jumped to number 5. the 9 and 0 hawkeyes are now just one spot away from a trip to the national semi-finals and if they keep winning the way they have been all season it's very possible that they'll get there. standing in between the hawks alabama, ohio state and notre dame. the iowa game this saturday against minnesota at kinnick stadium is sold out. the hawks will look to get to 10 and 0 with a win over the gophers. game time is at 7:00 p.m. on the big ten network. elizabeth: there's new information this morning in last weekend's deadly shooting at a night club in north des moines. we have learned that the three survivors are now in fair condition. the shooting at evolution nightclub saturday night claimed the life of 20-year-old dashawn smith. neighbors along northwest 6th avenue s

mollie: iowa's medicaid program provides care to poor children, families and disabled people as well as low-income adults. it is funded with more than $4 billion in state and federal funds. it's the first day on the job for new university of iowa today, he is going to be meeting with students and faculty on campus before he heads to washington, d.c. to meet with iowa's congressional delegates and iowa alumni. harreld has faced criticism from some university faculty and staff who have voiced concerns over how the selection process was handled by the iowa board of regents. we are enjoying a nice fall warm up. it feels more like summer out there. let's check in now with frank to see how long the nice weather will stick around. frank: it sure does not feel like november 2. just a few high clouds out there . the big story, the wind is a little pesky, sustained at 21 miles per hour. the temperatures feeling nice all across the state, for the most part in the 70's. fort dodge this hour at 64 degrees. we are going to be keeping the nice, warm weather around this it is football playoff time and it should b

income residents. (music) >> sabrina: thanks for joining us for this week in iowa. i'm sabrina ahmed. >> amanda: and i'm amanda krenz, glad you could be with us today. let's start with the switch up at the top among iowa's republican voters. donald trump has some new solid competition from ted cruz. he's firmly in 2nd place right now among likely republican caucus goers in iowa. this is in the latesesquinnipiac poll. n carson has slid dodo to 3rd, so is he worried a aut that? no, and he blames the media for the shifting support. >> ben: you have to understand that over the last few weeks, there's been a rather sustained

iowa's news leader. this is kcci 8 news at noon with mollie cooney and meteorologist jason sydejko. kim: there are nearly 24,000 households in polk county that qualify as extremely low income. but only about 16,500 units are available at a price they could reasonably afford. that's why a central iowa man who was homeless for 2 years says simply having a roof over his head is reason enough to now give thanks. kcci's elizabeth klinge has his story. reporter: from the fort door to the mailbox -- >> having keys to something besides a bicycle paddle. reporter: it's easy to take keys for granted. until you don't have them. >> homeless people don't need keys very much. there is not much you have to unlock. reporter: that was the case for wesley keele when he found himself out of work, homeless, and suffered from alcoholism. >> when you lose a lot of material things you also lose , and along those things goes your drive to better yourself. reporter: often for credit in rental history and he says finding a place to live again is nearly impossible. >> that's what we have so many homeless people. once you are down in it is very difficult to get away from. reporter: he wanted at the v

iowa's $4.2 billion medicaid program provides care to low-income residents, including children and disabled individuals. u.s. forces are involved in a rescue operation in mali after islamic extremists stormed a hotel, killing at least 27 -- 18 people and taking more than 100 hostages. the hotel is popular with foreigners and some americans were reportedly inside. cbs news correspondent craig department. reporter: free hostages ran for safety in the capital after 10 suspected islamic extremist ambushed the radisson bluyee hotel. they took 170 people hostage. all are now safe. witnesses say they shouted open great god is great" in arabic during the assault. americans were registered at the hotel, including employees of the state department and the embassy. mali is a former french colony in the violence comes one week after the terror attacks in paris. president obama was asked about the seats during a meeting in malaysia. >> we are monitoring the situation. reporter: forces stationed in the nation helped mali's military free the hostages. the hotel is popular with foreigners. two terror group

they say they make the iowa city council a truly progressive group. incoming member rockne cole says they won't waste any time getting right to work. "we have to come together and that's one of the first things we'll do is i'll work together with those critics, i think it also says we need positive progressive change, and i think we have an opportunity for dynamic economic growth and i'm really excited in store for iowa city. " cole says the core four will focus on smart development in the downtown area. in recent years there has been a lot of controversy surrounding demolition of historic properties to make way for student housing type buildings. just 15 percent of registered voters turned out for yesterday's election. marion's new mayor is nick abouassaly he's a current city council member. abouassaly beat out john nieland and joe spinks for the position. he took 46 percent of excited to take over the position. " 10:44:40 i am so proud of my campaign and the positive campaign that we ran and we were able to wake up the silent majority in marion and get peopl

we hear from a working mom, an iowa economist and hillary clinton about income not keeping up with the cost of living. those stories all right here on kcci 8 news at 10:00 this week and you can also look for more follow up stories on the debate issues in the des moines register. that is this week as well. then the 2nd democratic presidential debate will air right here on cbs, co-hosted by kcci. saturday, november 14 starting at 8:00. you can catch it all live right here on kcci. laura: playing with a purpose. the johnston high school football team finding motivation from one of their teammates. how they honored the fallen player tonight. todd: it started as a student protest over racial incidents on campus and now has a college football team taking part. what that means for the university of missouri president under fire. laura: it was a strange problem to have. drake's basketball coach had a hard time rooting for his own team. extra. announcer: the most-watched -- announcer: this is iowa's news leader. this is kcci eight news at 10:00 with todd magel, laura terrell, meteorologist jaso

they say they make the iowa city council a truly progressive group. incoming member rockne cole says they won't waste any time getting right to work. "we have to come together and that's one of the first things we'll do is i'll work together with those critics, i think it also says we need positive progressive change, and i think we have an opportunity for dynamic economic growth and i'm really excited in store for iowa city. " cole says the core four will focus on smart development in the downtown area. in recent years there has been a lot of controversy surrounding demolition of historic properties to make way for student housing type buildings. just 15 percent of registered voters turned out for yesterday's election. marion's new mayor is nick abouassaly he's a current city council member. abouassaly beat out john nieland and joe sprinks for the position. he took 46 percent of the vote. after a lot of work, he's excited to take over the position. " 10:44:40 i am so proud of my campaign and the positive campaign that we ran and we were able to wake up the si

we hear from a working mom an iowa economist and hillary clinton about income not keeping up with the cost of living. those stories all right here on kcci 8 news at 10:00 this week. and look for more follow up stories on the debate issues in the des moines register this week as well. elizabeth: right now we have more news ahead for you this morning. eric: we've been talking with police and we have the latest information in three weekend murders. plus why you'll really want to watch your speed on your way in today, maybe set your cruise control. elizabeth: also. xo the price of corn is down. experts say it sides to basketball star an fashion icon russell westbrook. and with coverage in the middle of anywhere from u.s. cellular, he can find some new ones. like, farmer. russell's brussels. russell speaking. paleontologist. hashtag t-rex. park ranger. where am i? and t.v. spokesperson. that's my line. i got it. with u.s. cellular, you can do all the things you like, from the middle of anywhere. that is my line! if you think there's no solution to the climate crisis, think again. in iowa,

iowa student under 25 years of age... thanks chris. college football fans can now stay in something other than a hotel when they and it's a system that means some extra income for the homeowners involved. first here's a look at the most popular stories today on kcrg dot-com. after an episode of a- b-c's chicago- based company is expanding into the iowa city market. the company's name is "rent like a champion," and it focuses its efforts on college towns. the internet-based service allows homeowners to decide to rent their homes to fans on big game weekends. the company already has a few homeowners in the iowa city area that take part, like the scott family in coralville. they've already rented their home out a few times. ceo mike doyle says with the investment of two sharks from the show, they're planning to make a bigger presence in the city. they are planning a visit to the city and hope to have about thirty homeowners participating by the spring. homeowners pick which weekends their home is available and what price renters need to pay. " 7:38 it's just an opportunity for extra income to save more for kids college and help with the costs of home improveme

income inequality. it was said to take place in iowa next month. the committee organizing the event called the post it will refocus on getting everyday people to push both candidates and elected officials for change. juliet: michael bloomberg showing his funny aside at the alfred e. smith dinner. he poked fun at bill deblasio and also tease a run for president. watch. >> is great to see bill deblasio here in new york city tonight. to get him to show up, his staff told him that dinner was in iowa. come to think of it, that is what my staff told me as well. >> reporter: the event is known for its humor often at the expense of the politicians who attend which raises money for various charities and organizers say the annual dinner his race $2.5 million. ben: if you live in new york, place a bet on one of the fantasy sports sites this morning you can forget about it. juliet: illegal gambling, the attorney-general says. teresa priolo joins us from union square. big news. >> reporter: big news. this whole issue really hinges on the question is this again

iowa's medicaid program provides care to poor children, families, and disabled people as well as low- income adults. its state and federal funding totals more than four billion dollars. on december 14th, governor branstad will become america's longest- serving governor. that date will mark his seven thousand 640th day as governor. branstad's official office at the iowa capitol will be open for tours from ten a-m to four p-m that "where's the matter" .... is what's the matter. of iowa matter and conduct some potentially ground breaking research. us at the desk this morning. forrest this professor is looking for matter that can't be found? what exactly do you mean? here's some simple science for universe should be which is people, of protons and neutrons. the rest is dark energy and dark matter. trouble is when scientists start adding things up, only about half of that normal matter can be found. so where's the rest? ui professor philip kaaret is a man looking for missing matter.a sherlock holmes of space who, instead of using a magnifying glass, will be making a satellite for nasa after recei

iowa's medicaid program provides care to poor children, families, and disabled people as well as low- income adults. its state and federal funding totals more governor branstad says he would be okay with using eminent domain for an oil pipeline. but he says he'll let the iowa utilities board make the decision for the proposed bakken oil pipeline. the pipeline would stretch from north dakota, through much of iowa, to southern illinois. and it would carry up to 570 thousand barrels of crude oil each day. the utilities board will hold hearings later this month on whether to allow eminent domain. the board could make a decision next month or in january. university of iowa president bruce harreld says he hopes students, faculty and staff give him a chance as he starts his new job. he had his first day as head of the university yesterday. dozens of people protested on campus, and some gathered outside his office in jessup hall. they called on him to resign, saying he has little academic experience. protestors fear he could cut programs that don't bring in money. but harreld, whose background is as

spots will start airing in iowa and new hampshire to highlight standard on income equality and climate change and incorporate his own personal story. even if you are not the a political junkie you will recognize this next person. former u.s. senator and presidential candidate actor fred thompson has died. thompson's family released a statement saying he died in nashville after recurrence of lymphoma. he served in the senate from 1994 through 2003. the politician turned actor also played a district attorney in the show law and order for several seasons before running for president in 2008. thompson, was just 73 years old. >>> classes will resume at winston salem state university after yesterday's deadly shooting. the gun man remains on the loose. the one student is dead and another hurt. police say the the suspect started shooting in a parking lot of the dorm. deceased student has been identified as 19 year-old anthony white junior a sophomore from charlotte. the other student who was shot has been released from the hospital, and the historic black college was celebrating home coming al

income. but only about 16,500 units are available at a price they could reasonably afford. that's why a central iowa man, who was homeless for 2 years, his head, is reason enough to give thanks. kcci's elizabeth klinge has his story. elizabeth: from the front door to the mail box. >> having keys to something besides a bicycle padlock. elizabeth: it's easy to take keys for granted until you don't have them. >> homeless people don't need keys very much. there's not too much you've got to unlock. elizabeth: and that was the case for wesley kuehll, when the 51-year-old vet found himself out of work, homeless, and suffering from alcoholism. >> when you become homeless and when you lose a lot of material things, you also lose your self confidence, your pride, and along with those things goes your drive to better yourself. elizabeth: add on top of that an often poor credit and rental history, and he says finding a place to live again is nearly impossible. >> that's why we have so many homeless people, because once you're down in it, it's very difficult to get away from. elizabeth: eventually wesley after a

iowa's medicaid program provides care to poor children, families, disabled people, and low-income-adultsts it's funded with more than 4-billion dollars in state and federal funds. an update on the controversial keystone x-l pipeline. pipeline.the canadian company behind it has asked the u-s state department to pause its review of the project.the pipeline would stretch from canada to the u-s gulf coast. transcanada said they wanted to suspend the review while they're working with nebraska authorities for approval.the obama administration was expected to reject it. a follow up to the russian plane that crashed in egypt over the weekend. weekend.experts will soon be decoding the black box recovered from the debris. investigators spent yesterday combing the crashsite.a u-s infrared satellite detecteded heat flash along the same area the plane went down on saturday.right now -- a bomb has not been ruled out -- but the u-s director of national intelligence says there's no proof terrorisis were behind the crash -- even though an isis affiliate has claimed responsibility.an investigation could tak

rubio is going to start to see a lot of negative incoming over the air that bill was talking about. when does that start? iowasix weeks from maybe mid-december for a pre-christmas present. it will be a very heavy january for the negative. john: some hints in the press that mike murphy is going to be moving away from the positive histegy, famous for negative advertising history. >> that is sort of the more proven pattern. the march 15 florida winner take all primary, if you are jeb bush or marco rubio, you have to win that. does that affect the amount of dollars you have early on? mark: on the republican side, ted cruz is more focused on iowa than new hampshire. chris christie is focused on .ore -- on new hampshire but they continue to visit the other states. is it smart for them to keep hedging their bets? think since 1988, what we have seen in both parties, iowa and new hampshire tend to be one campaign. if you are in iowa, you will get andred in the boston market the new hampshire markets. new hampshire, you will get covered in iowa. it is inevitable. you have to think of that as one campaign. --oneve to ma

income equality... and praised the president's efforts to rebuild the economy. martin o'malley is in battle mode in iowa today... he's scheduled to make 5 stops in the northeastern part of the state. he has events in elkader... waukon... decorah... new hampton... and waverly. in fact... waverly is as close as he'll get to our area. at 9 a-m... he'll speak at "wartburg college"... in the "whitehouse business center." it's open to the public. an iowa congressman is creating a lot of buzz with an event this morning... republican steve king says he has a major announcement regarding the caucuses. king will make the announcement from the des moines marriott... at 9-30 a- m. no word on what it will be about... but some speculate it could be an endorsement. he didn't endorse a presidential candidate in 20-12... but in 2008... he endorsed fred thompson. a new gallery in des moines is helping artists connect with customers... up until this point, most of my work has just been like digital, or online, or facebook and social media. so, moxie will help get my work out there in the physical realm and out there to pe

income. but only about 16,500 units are available at a price they could reasonably afford. steve: that's why a central iowa man, who was homeless for 2 years, says simply having a roof over his head is reason enough to now give thanks. mark: kcci's elizabeth klinge has his story. elizabeth: from the front door to the mailbox -- >> having keys to something beside a bicycle pad lock. elizabeth: it is easy to take have them. >> homeless people don't need much you've gotta unlock. elizabeth: and that was the case for wesley kuehll when the 51-year-old vet found himself out of work, homeless and suffering from alcoholism. >> when you become homeless and when you lose a lot of material things, you also lose your self confidence, your pride, and along with those things goes your drive to better yourself. elizabeth: add on top of that an often poor credit and rental history and he says finding a place to live again is nearly impossible. >> that's why we have so many homeless people, because once you're down in it, it's very difficult to get away from. elizabeth: eventually, wesley wound up at the va hospital after

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the solidly middle class in iowa show the weakest support....only about a third for people making between 75 and 100,000 a year. so iowan with smaller incomes and less time in college might see the most potential in vouchers. but no groups seems solidly sold. 13 states use school vouchers...according to the national conference of state it's called a rigged economy, and this is how it works. most new wealth flows to the top 1%. it's a system held in place by corrupt politics where wall street banks and billionaires buy elections. my campaign is powered by over a million small contributions, people like you who want to fight back. the truth is you can't change a corrupt system by taking its money. i'm bernie sanders. i approve this message. the clouds build in tonight with areas of drizzle and mist on wednesday. showers become more likely wednesday night. thursday may bring some tricky travel across the state. in the des moines metro, we will have mainly rain but northwest iowa will see a wintry mix early in the day. there will be a touch of a transition with a light wintry mix very briefly across central and southern iowa late in the day on

we hear from a working mom, an iowa economist, and hillary clinton about income not keeping up with the cost of living. let's first get a check on good morning. temps are starting out frosty in the 30s but it will be a gorgeous day with sunshine and highs near 60. clouds increase on tuesday with storms on wednesday followed by wind and a blast of cold air for the end of the week. the >>> yorks as coaches we do that a little bit. i'm hopping on the plane. hopping on the plane with my wife. i can't believe i just said that. i looked right up at you and said hopping on a plane and my wife back in fayetteville, i'm out. >> what you thinking about there, coach? i like it! >> hopping on a plane with my >>> arkansas football coach brett bielema got a little tongue-tied on arkansas's unlikely overtime win over mississippi. they used a laterally and two-point conversion on the last play to beat ole miss. he loves football and he loves his wife. >> and he loves flying with his wife. >> you go, coach. >>> welcome back to "cbs this morning." in this half hour, coming up, midnight run and sleeping i

iowa. no one signed up for it. not one presidential hopeful was being called a bipartisan discussion on income inequality. it was sent to plate a -- it was set to take place next month. ben: new york attorney general ordering sports websites to stop taking bets in new york state. juliet: draft kings. i am not familiar with the sites. fox5 teresa priolo. she is becoming familiar with them. doing some investigating. >> reporter: we are all in prime position. good morning. you have to ask yourself, are these games of skill or games of chance. the attorney believes they are games of chance. he wants all of these websites to stop accepting money and allowing new yorkers to bet on them. he says there nothing more than schemes to get rich quick. >> the hottest thing in fantasy baseball. >> reporter: new york attorney general has teamed these fantasy sports sites, which promise the potential to win $1 million a week of nothing more than illegal gambling. the attorney general released a statement saying it is neither draft kings are part of a multimillion dollar scheme intended to invade the law. snyderman has ord

the iowa public employees retirement system, it is teachers, clergy, government and public safety employees. it is typically a plan that employees and employers will contribute to to build an income stream for retirement. elizabeth: there are a lot of people in iowa that are a part of it. michelle: one in 10 members -- one in 10 are members. elizabeth: for people who are a member of ipers and looking toward retirement, when can they start drawing? michelle: they can start drawing when they are 55, and there are a couple of formulas that financial advisors like us overlay to make sure you are the rule of 88, is the psalm of the employee -- some of the employee's age and years of employment 88. another rule is 62/20. if you are age 62 and 20 years of service you are considered a fully vested employee. it is important to navigate those distinctions because you could actually have reduction of benefits if you are not fully vested. elizabeth: you said ipers is unique and a couple of ways. michelle: figuring out if you are fully vested, that is the easy part. the tough part is, requesting a pension. there are six options offered. ranging from a full pension benefit, dollar for dollar w

clinton we have to raise : incomes for middle class families, working folks and poor people trying to work their way up. sally sanders' first tv ads have : hit the airwaves in iowa and new hampshire. >> in congress, he stood up for working families. sally: the ad marks the next phase of his campaign. democratic contenders will be back in iowa for the next debate on november 14. sally kidd kcci 8 news, iowa's steve: stacey: at his book unveiling this morning in new york, donald trump told the audience there are too many people in the race for president. >> and frankly other people should get out because i would like to personally have more time to talk about the problems of the united states and more importantly, how to solve the problems. stacey: trump didn't name names but told the audience to look at the poll numbers and decide who should drop out. meantime president obama is , firing back at the republican presidential candidates. he poked fun at their complaints today about the recent debate on cnbc. president obama have you noticed : that every one of these candidates say, obama's weak, putin's kicking sand in his face. when i talk to putin, he's going to s

presidential hopeful signed up for bill de blasio's bipartisan discussion on income inequality, nobody signed up. set to take place in iowa next month. committee that was organizing the event told the post it will refocus on getting every day people to push both candidates and elected candidates for change. this organization is now saying well, we've been talking about income equality it it is now part of the election talk so we've done our job basically we don't need to do this or forum. >> you know what is making fun of his trips to iowa last night bloomberg. this is the dinner. we have a waldorf astoria hotel. raised money for needy children among other causes all right of the attendees, mayor de blasio and his travels. >> he's here in new york city tonight. [laughter] >> to get him to show up his staff told him the dirng dinner wases in iowa. come toll think of it that's what my staff told me as well. greg: not bad. rosanna: other funny one liners. it's known for humor at the expense of the people that were there. raises money for various charities and organize terse say annual dinner raitdzed 2.5 million. >> made fun

income inequality. buffett has long been a fan of clinton, contributing to both her campaign and super pac in recent months. coming up...one eastern iowa community center receives a much needed donation from an anonymous person. and....jury selection is underway in the trial of six baltimore cops. that's coming up in just a few minutes. here's a live look at the storm track live dopplerradar. chief f meteorologist mark schnackenberg has your full forecast next. and when you see news - or if you have pictures or video to share... you can do that by going to our paa on faabook. you can also "like" our page to stay up to date on breaking news and weather information. meteorologist mark schnackenberg. this is the kwwl news at five." --------- --------- jeb bush: re's the truth you will not hear from our president: we are at war with radical islamic terrorism. it is the struggle that will determine the fate of the free world. the united states should not delay in leading a global coalition to take out isis w wh overwhelming force. their aim is our total destruction. we can't withdraw from this threat or negotiate with it. we have but one ch

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iowa. it will be hosted by cbs news and it will be focused the economy, specifically income inequality. >>> pay up now oer pay twice. why drivers who avoid toll violations are running out of time. >>> a four-mile backup as you're headed into town and a four-mile backup in prince george's county. details on both coming up. >>> but first fighting to stay in busy. the step that fantasy sports sites are taking to make sur >>> breaking news right now on the road. take a look at this. southbound here at 197, we have a four-mile backup southbound as you're heading out. we have another problem, a brand-new crash that just popped up there. some red on the map we don't typically see. northbound at kirby hill road. a left lane get big the crash. again, another backup on 220. allow extra time. right now, germantown to the beltway, no problem. 66 into town looks good. 95 north just about on time as well. chuck? >> thanks, melissa. >>> outside right now, a beautiful day it is. sun rise. a beautiful day with a clear sky overhead. temperatures are clear but not cold by november standards at all. 51 in dull

iowa has a top rated one you can use. and again, the experts all say know what you are signing up for....especially the repayment options. some are income based, which could lower your monthly payments. and here's something interesting i learned, if you work for a non- profit for 10 years out of school,while making all your federal loan payments...after those 10 years, your loan can be forgiven. so ther are ways to bring that cost down. stephanie: and jack, adam and his team are doing a full rollout of the documentary, "broke busted and disgusted," at the beginning of the year, but you can see it online now. go to our website weareiowa.com for a link to that video and other resources that can help you navigate the jack: coming up on local 5 news at 10... as governor branstad looks to privatize medicaid in iowa, meet one family who says if that happens, their quality of life will suffer. stephanie: but next, see how one metro city is looking to keep bikers and drivers happy and safe as they share the roads. brad: ((ad lib weather toss)) tomorrow on good morning iowa... time to elect your local government... we'll go over everything you n

iowa's medicaid program provides care to poor children, families and those with disability challenges, as well as some low-income adults. the u-s secret service is calling it mutilated money. a stamp of a face is appearing on dollar bills around the country, and people in cedar rapids are noticing. tv-9's forrest saunders is live in cedar rapids this morning. forrest, what does this stamp look like? it's a black colored stamp of a man's face in glasses. it's placed in exactly the same spot on each bill. right on top of the "o" of the word "one" on the back of the bill. the viewer who sent us this photo said about 40 of the bills were found at a local auto parts store, which got them from a u-s bank. a secret service spokesperson said assuming the $1's are real, this is considered mutilated currency. it's illegal, and the person behind it could be fined and or face six months in prison. when the bills get back to the federal reserve banks, they'll be removed from circulation and replaced with new ones. but the be question for those who found the money, who is the stamp supposed to look like? "there's a guy on it,

households in polk county qualify as extremely low income, but only about 16,500 are available for a price they can reasonably afford. that is why a central iowa man who was homeless for two years says simply having a roof over his head makes him thankful. elizabeth: from the front door to the mail box. >> having keys to something besides a bicycle pad lock. elizabeth: it's easy to take keys for granted until you don't have them. >> homeless people don't need keys very much. there's not too much you've got to unlock. elizabeth: and that was the case for wesley kuehll, when the 51-year-old vet found himself out of work, homeless, and >> when you become homeless and when you lose a lot of material things, you also lose your self confidence, your pride, and along with those things goes your drive to better yourself. elizabeth: add on top of that an often poor credit and rental history, and he says finding a place to live again is nearly impossible. >> that's why we have so many homeless people, because once you're down in it, it's very difficult to get away from. elizabeth: eventually wesley wound up at the va hospital after a late night fight, a