josh dobson of j-d construction took the family josh dobson of j-d construction took the family on a big shoppingr trip, not just for christmas gifts, but necessities the grandmothers will need to raise the kids full-time. sabrina: a developing story in oskaloosa this morning, where a death investigation is underway sabrina: the mahaska county sheriffs office says a hunter came across a dead body in the woods tuesday. the discivery was made in a small wooded area just north of oskaloosa. authorities are working on an identity of the deceased. the body has been sent to the state medical examiner's office for autopsy. stay with local 5 for the latest in this investigation. elias: a des moines teen accused of beating his 79- year-old grandmother to death appeared in court wednesday. a pretrial conference was held for noah lamprei at the polk county courthouse. surveillance video from the night of the incident, shows the teen acting erratically at this git-n-go. his family says this is not the young man they know. the courts will try laprei as an adult even though the family didn't want

having a good year in his work, contractor josh after having a good year in his work, contractor josh dobson decided he wanted to give back. a facebook post looking for a him to the story of belieu's children. so just before christmas, he met up with the women, and three kids...taking them for a shopping trip for gifts and the necessities needed to help raise the necessities needed to help raise the children. elias: that wraps up our look back at 2015... elias: we have lots more good morning iowa ahead...but first here's abc's

this is josh dobson, a guy who was just looking to do a good holiday facebook his offer to help buy gifts for a family in need. 4:56 when i put that on facebook i definitely didn't think that this brought to me. but this is exactly what i was looking josh, who's a housing contractor, took the whole family on a big only for christmas presents, but grandmothers now needed to raise kids full-time. 5;32 you know what, we just started on the left side of the store and worked our way over. we hit every aisle. 5:38 the family was hesitant at first, after everything they've gone through. but they're glad he found them. deanna 47:27 and i sent him a thank you later letting him know that i thought he was my angel, our angel. 47:33 and angels are welcome in this family right now, just trying to get by with a very new reality. 51:19 the 6 year old, the 2 year old and the baby. my goal is to keep them together. jack jack heather belieu had two more children who weren't at home that day when the shooting happened. her six year old son will be raised by the grandmas. her 11 year old son with another man

having a good year in his work, contractor josh after having a good year in his work, contractor josh dobson decided he wanted to give back. a facebook post looking for a him to the story of belieu's children. so just before christmas, he met up with the women, and three kids...taking them for a shopping trip for gifts and the necessities needed to help raise the necessities needed to help raise the children. elias: that wraps up our look back at 2015... elias: we have lots more good morning iowa ahead...but first here's abc's kendis gibson and lauren lyster with america's money. america's money: good morning. topping "america's money"... a america's money. america's money: good morning. topping "america's money"... a criminal i >>> good morning. topping "america's money" -- a criminal investigation has been launched into the blue bell creamery's handling of a listeria outbreak. >> invest gators aring look into what the company knew about the outbreak and how executives responded. at least three deaths were linked to contaminated ice >>> at&t plans to stop using two-year contracts. >> at&t w

after having a good year in his work, contractor josh dobson decided he wanted to give back. a facebook post dobson decided he wanted to give back. a facebook post looking for a family to buy gifts far lead him to the story of belieu's children. so just before christmas, he met up with the women, and three kids...taking them for a shopping trip for gifts and the necessities needed to help raise the children. elias: meteorologist sam schrier joins us again with a look at your forecast. sam weather adlib: today is going to be a cold but snow free day across iowa. we are looking partly cloudy today with highs only in the mid 20s through the afternoon. tonight when everyone is celebrating new years eve it will be a very cold night as lows fall into the mid to low teens with wind chills in the single digits. highs climbing back to around 30 and a breezy west wind. saturday and sunday both look warmer with highs in the 30s and plenty of sunshine. next week starts a bit colder with highs in the 20s but most of the time we will be in the mid 30s. there are a few wintry mix and snow c

after having a good year in his work, contractor josh dobson decided he wanted to give back. a facebook post looking for a family to buy gifts far lead him to the story of belieu's children. so just before christmas, he met up with the women, and three kids...taking them three kids...taking them for a shopping trip for gifts and the necessities needed to help raise the children. elias: that wraps up our look back at 2015... sabrina elias: time for another short break...but before we go let's get a quick look at traffic... this is i-235 at conditions] sam says ??? he's in with central iowa's most accurate forecast next... good morning iowa continues after this! most accurate forecast with meteorologist sam schreier. certified by weatherrate the independent weather experts" sam weather adlib: put script here in green today is going to be a cold but snow free day across iowa. we are looking partly cloudy today with highs only in the mid 20s through the afternoon. tonight when everyone is celebrating new years eve it will be a very cold night as lows fall into the mid to low teen

josh dobson of j-d construction took the family on a big shoppingr trip, not just for christmas gifts, but necessities the grandmothers will need to raise the kids full-time. sabrina: meterologist sam schreier is watch on the current conditions... hey sam... sam/ weather adlib: >>> good morning, america. 's 8:00 a.m., and we have the mom under fire for over 300 presents under her family's tree. shamed hundreds of thousands of times online for this photo. for thfirst time. hello from the other side >>> backlash over tickets to adele's huge concert tour, fans crying foul after concert t tickets sold out in minutes now being resold for thousands of dollars. how adele tried to stop the scalping and help her heartbroken fans. underneath the tree reveal their royal christmas card. charlotte and george steal the show playing in the family's backyard. new details now about the little >>> and the perfect holiday cool tricks from "gma" viewers to decorate your home in a flash, all ahead as we say -- >> all: good morning, america. >> andood morning, america. happy friday. one weeko go till chris