"scott isn't just the morning meteorologist for kcau- he's 24/7! nights, weekends- even a little bit of light snow today with a weak clipper system. saturday will be beautiful and much warmer. sunday, we can expect another little wave of snow right as many of us are sitting down to watch the big game. an area of low pressure will park itself over the great lakes for a couple of consecutive days sparking off strong northwest winds. today's high is 33 with light snow. tonight's low is 17. tomorrow's high is 37 with sunshine. here's the 7 day beautiful and d ch warmer. sunday, we can expect another little wave of snow right as many of us are sitting down to watch the big game. an area of low pressure will park itself over the great lakes for a couple of consecutive days sparking off strong today's high is 33 with light snow. tonight's low is 17. tomorrow's high is 37 with sunshine. >>> good morng, america. a major storm hitting the northeast, 11 states under advisories as schools close and millions get ready f a new warnings right now.

"announcer: "now live from kcau-tv in this is abc9 news this midday.... " " jess: good morning and thanks for joining us this midday. i'm jess plue ... lukas voss has the morning off. the day has finally arrived after months of campaign stops and t-v ads. tonight iowa caucus goers will take the first step in presidential nominees. be bringing you team coverage all day and night... city and in des moines. jess that is where we begin our newscast this mornings. we are joined by tim seaman, who is down at caucus central. tim, can you break down how the caucus works? tim they will be holding a caucus, which essentially means a meeting where each party will choose its nominee. there will be almost 1,700 of them across the state from town halls to living rooms. run by individual members of parties, iowans democracy in its purest form. republicans and democrats will each meet separately to choose a candidate. both meetings can take up to two hours before they come to a final choice. republicans discuss candidates and then cast their votes. democrats work a little differently. if a candidate can'

"announcer: "now live from kcau-tv in midday.... " " lukas good morning and thanks for joining us this midday. i'm lukas voss conditions today are getting worse as the snow keeps falling and we haven't reached the peak yet ... we'll go right back to scott for more on today's storm...scott scott: lukas.... we'v'vbeen watching this storm system for seseral days...pinpointing the track where this is headed...and we're seeing really all of the elements with this storm - heavy snow, strong winds, and very low visibility. it's certainly been a groundhog day to remember and thf falling snow doesn't look like it's going to be slowing down veryuickly. coverage well toss it over to abc9 metorologist elisa raffa... elisa thanks scott im here elisa for now im going to toss it back to you in studio, reporting live in meteorolgist elisa raffa, abc9 news. lukas thank you for that elisa we'll check in with you a little later. . lukas rning now to last night's caucus ...the republicans have their first winner... but the verdict is still out for the decrats. dianne gallagher is in des moines with more.

this is abc9 news this midday.... " " "announcer: "now live from kcau-tv in sioux city, iowa... this is abc9 news this midday.... " " lukas good morning and thanks for joining us this midday. i'm lukas voss democratic candidates is heating up. -- hillary clinton and bernie sanders shifting their focus to new hampshire -- after the associated press ofcially declared clinton the winner in iowa. abc's cecilia vega is in manchester with the latest " " overnight... bernie sanders hitting the trail on his own turf in new hampshire... 18:22:54 / 1815 sanders claremont nh fs61 81 man: [yells] we believe in you! sanders: more importantly i believe in you! drawing supporters out in full force .. now less than a week from the first primary vote here ... the vermont senator amping up his ground game...enjoying a double digit lead in the polls...but also looking ahead to tough fight against hillary clinton... 16:32:47 sanders gaggle / t t 1 bernie sanders team gaggle : secretary clinton won here in 2008 hillary clinton trying to avoid an upset sot hrc 19:58:20 1900 clinton hampton nh fs4 79

"announcer: "now live from kcau-tv in sioux city, iowa... this is abc9 news this midday.... " " lukas good morning and thanks for joining us this midday. i'm lukas voss to the republican race for president -- the field down to six candidates this morning -- after chris christie and carly fiorina announced they're dropping out -- now all eyes are on south carolina -- where the next primary abc's jon karl is there in clemson, and brings us more. " " the republican candidates bringing their fight for the gop nomination to the south this morning? rallying supporters overnight, donald trump said a south carolina win could clear his path to the republican nomination. sot trump: "you vote for trump, we win here, we're going to run the table. if we win here after winning so big in new hampshire, all of these characters are going to give it up." trump once again trained his fire on jeb bush, who's hoping a strong south carolina showing can save his campaign. sot trump: "you have a guy like bush who has this big fund (boo). it's terrible, i'll be hone

"announcer: "now live from kcau-tv in sioux city, iowa... this is abc9 news this lukas good morning and thanks for joining us this midday. i'm lukas voss all eyes are on new hampshire, ahead of tomorrow's first in the nation primary. we begin with the democrats -- bill clinton taking aim at bernie sanders -- who's leading hillary clinton by a large margin there. abc's cecilia vega has the latest in manchester "overnight bill clinton taking on a new role in his wife's bid for the white house: campan attack dog "for her this is not about grand theories of revolution this is about whether we can improve people's lives." the former president unleashing on his wife's rival?accusing some bernie sanders supporters of making offensive comments online to female clinton backers. "...vicious trolling and attacks that are literally too profane often, not to mention sexist to repeat." sanders now denouncing the nastiness? saying it has nothing to do with his campaign.. "it's disgusting. look, crap. we can -- and we will do everything we can, and i think

"announcer: "now live from kcau-tv in sioux city, iowa... this is abc9 news this lukas good morning and us this midday... the battle to replace supreme court justice anton scalia is shaping up to be a monumental fight -- both in washington and on the campaign trail -- abc's jon karl is at the white story ... " " the partisan battle over replacing justice antonin scalia came fast and furious. after the supreme scalia's death majority leader mitch mcconnell declared "?this vacancy should not be filled until we have a new president." senator marco rubio senate shouldn't even start the who president obama nominates: last year, within the the president's term, we should not be appointing supreme court justices. now, the president can go whoever he wants, move forward on it election. but president obama, who called scalia a "brilliant legal mind" - made clear he would move forward. sot obama: "i plan to lfill my constitutional responsibilities to nominate a successor in due time. but republicans in congress are vowing to run out the clock until th

"announcer: "now live from kcau-tv in sioux city, iowa... this is abc9 news this midday.... " " lukas good morning and thanks for joining us this midday. i'm lukas voss it's the home stretch to super tuesday and the gop presidential contenders had a texas showdown during a primetime debate in houston. this as the democrats prepare for tomorrow's south carolina primary. abc's kenneth moton has the latest from washington. gop frontrunner donald trump flanked by his rivals ted cruz and marco rubio... donald trump: "first of all this guy is a choke artist and this guy's a liar." rubio, the republican establishment favorite unloaded the opposition playbook on trump. and china" rubio: "i don't understand, because your ties and the clothes you make is made in mexico and in china. you'll be starting a trade war against your own ties and your own suits." trump: "you don't know a thing about business." on immigration, trump was accused of hiring undocumented workers. rubio: "you're onl person on this stage that's ever been fined for hiring people to w

"announcer: "now live from kcau-tv in sioux city, iowa... this is abc9 news this midday.... " " lukas good morning and thanks for joining us this midday. i'm lukas voss one week after iowans made their picks for hampshire spoke out and the results were quite different. we will begin our show breaking down the winners and the losers of tuesday's first in the nation primaries. the word being used to describe the two winners has been anti- establishnment. bernie sanders and donald trump both took home sizeable wins last night. lukas let's take a look at those final numbers. sanders, expected to win big near his home turf. he did just that with 60% support. on the republican side, donald trump more than doubled his closest competitor ... ohio governor john kasich a surprising second. more on that in just a minute. ted cruz took third, jeb bush fourth. marco rubio placed fifth. followed by chris christie, carly fiorina and ben carson. lukas to get more prospective on the race, we are joined by abc political analyst cokie roberts. thanks for being

"announcer: "now live from kcau-tv in sioux city, iowa... this is abc9 news this midday.... " " lukas good morning and i'm lukas voss we begin with the race for the white hoe ... donald trump's big win in south carolina making him the clear frontrunner -- as the republican field shrinks from 17 -- to five still standing with the nevada caucus just a day away. abc's tom llamas has the latest. " " this morning donald trump on a victory lap following a big win in south carolina-saying he's attracting gop voters in all shapes and sizes. sot-trump "we won with everything. tall people, short people, fat people, skinny people, just won." in atlanta the lights went out on trump but it couldn't stop his power over the crowd. sot-trump "they didn't pay the electric bill, oh i like that much better. trump on a roll after his back to e whole trump family on the victory stage...even wife melania leading the charge for the next contest. sot-melania sc (extend this sot a bit don't have log) "we love you. and we are going ahead to hoping to limit those trum

"announcer: "now live from kcau-tv in sioux city, iowa... this is abc9 news this midday.... " " lukas good morning and thanks for joining i'm lukas voss the latest now on zika virus -- spreading to florida -- where the governor has of emergency in four counties -- and ground zero for the virus -- brazil -- is struggling to outbreak -- with prominent voices now calling for this summer's rio olympics to be besser is on the right now nats carnival with millions of tourists in rio for the start of brazil's carnival tomorrow drone video of rio stadium and millions more expected this summer for the olympic games, controlling the zika crisis here is more urgent than ever. nats brazil president president saying the virus has gone from a "distant nightmare" (keyable) to a "real threat." (keyable).the government, scrambling to start developing a vaccine ready, she says, mosquito prevention is their best course of action. ts fumigation now this morning- some doubting whether brazil can get zika under control by this summer are calling for the rio olymp

"announcer: "now live from kcau-tv in sioux city, iowa... this is abc9 news this midday.... " " lukas good morning and thanks for joining us this midday. i'm lukas voss a lot on the line in this evening's republican debate in texas ... the candidates goal? trying to stop a surging donald trump. started as an outside candidate ... the front runner is as confident as ever, and says opponents such as marco rubio could be in for a rought night. scott mclean joins us now from the iversity of houston. "just a few precious days before super tuesday... the epicenter of the republican nomination race tonight will be texas. thth's where the five g-o-p hopefuls left in the race will meet for a debate in houston. the big question now -- can anyone stop donald trump? the front runner says he'll be ready thursday night. "we'll be totally prepared, people have not done very well against me so far everyone who has attacked me has gone down." marco rubio has been attacking trump -- something that won't likely stop on the debate stage: actually allud to obama

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"announcer: "now live from kcau-tv in sioux city, iowa... this is abc9 news this midday.... " " lukas good morning and thanks for joining us this midday. i'm lukas voss this morning, billionaire donald trump is one step closer to the gop nomination in the race for president. trump got a big victory in the nevada caucuses on the same night the democratic contenders hit town hall in south carolina. abc' s kenneth moton has the latest before super tuesday " " (kenneth standup open) for the third time in a row, donald trump has shown why he's the gop frontrunner. in nevada, he dominated winning across the board getting big support from evangelicals and even hispanics. this morning, donald trump?on a winning streak after another decisive victory?this time nevada. sot donald trump we love nevada, we love nevada love for trump but that anger at washington and a strong desire for an outsider gave the gop frontrunner an easy victory over his rivals in a distant second, blican establishment favorite marco rubio. iowa caucus winner ted cruz finished th

"announcer: "now live from kcau-tv in sioux city, iowa... this is abc9 news this midday.... " " lukas good morning and thanks for joining us this midday. i'm lukas voss we begin this midday with details abt the circumstances surrounding a fatal stabbing on the westside of sioux city lukas . 50-year-old vernon mace was killed... and now the lone suspect is being held on murder charges. police responded to a call early morning at a home near the corner of west first and helmer. where they found mace suffering stab wounds. he was taken to mercy medical center where he died. 10 houou later... police apprehended the man they believe to be responsible, 47-year old eliase wanatee. who was booked on 1st degree murder charges yesterday afternoon. wanatee has a previous criminal record... including a second degree murder conviction which he served 10 years for. abc9 news reporter christina grijalva brings us details from the case and reactions from the victim's family "i never in my life would have imagined..." a sioux city man was fatally stabbed on

"announcer: "now live from kcau-tv in sioux city, iowa... this is abc9 news this midday.... " " lukas good morning and thanks for joining "announcer: "now live frokcau-tv in sioux city, iowa... midday.... " " lukas good morning and thanks for joining us this midday. i'm lukas voss it's g-o-p caucus day in nevada. republican presidential frontrunner under his belt and he's hoping for a third ... just one week before super tuesday. tonight ... it's a town hall for the democrats before this weekend's south carolina democratic primary. abc's kenneth moton has the breakdown . " " it's caucus time in nevada. sot donald trump 11:40:33 we're going to make america great again! and we're going g keep winning,winning, winning! overnight gop frontrunner donald trump rallied his biggest crowd yet in las vegas. the billionaire is banking on a hot streak that will carry him through super tuesday and to the gop nomination as he continued attacking his rivals. sot donald trump this guy cuz lies more than any other human being the fight getting nasty. ted cru

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"announcer: "now live from kcau-tv in sisix city, iowa... this is abc9 news this midday.... " " lukas good morning and thanks for joining us this midday. i'm lukas voss sioux city recorded it's first murder of 2016 today, and literally jsut moments ago the suspect of the fatal stabbing wa taken into custody. . this breaking they have confirmed they have the police. lukas: 47-year-old elias wanatee is suspected of stabbing death of 50-year-old vernon mace. police were asking for a warrant to charge wanatee with 2nd degree murder. agagn, just confirird moments ago, police say they y have h h in custody nono authorities s y they were called out to the 1900 block of west 1st street in sioux city ... just after 2 this morning . the victim was taken to mercy medical center by a private party before officers arrived. he was treated for several stab wounds but died due to his injuries ... authorities say they believe that wantatee knew the victim and that this was not a random crime. abc9 has learned that wantatee was currently out on bond for an as

our sister station, kcau in sioux city, just wrapped up an interview with several people who couroborate witnesses accounts from these precinct locations, and we will be bringing you their stories tonight at 10. amanda/bam: now earlier this week, we did reach out to the iowa democratic party's chairwoman andy mcguire. she told us the results are complete and they won't be opening things back up for a supporters, enough. "mcguire - 25:29 when you have that you have to make sure you verify the results and this morning we have 100% of the precincts verified the results, we have our final rania - 34:38 we have very strong supporters who are have worked so hard. about such a tight these questions that want those things to be rectified. " amanda/bam: again, you can watch the full story about what happened in woodbury county on caucus night, tonight at 10. and we'll be looking deeper into this issue on "this week in iowa," our weekly political show. that airs sunday at 9 a-m, right here on local five. reporting in the studio, amanda krenz local five news, we are iowa. jack: many hawkeye fans wo

com or go to my fanpage scott larson-kcau and sent me your cutest pictures with your loved one ... we'll draw a winner every day until february 12th and you could win a 250 dollar prize pack.... lukas a sioux city man is in custody after shooting and wounding a 13 year veteran police officer early sunday morning. the officer was treated and released from the hospital eighteen-year-old isaiah mothershed is in custody after shooting the officer and the sioux city police department were called to an apartment complex at 2447 park avenue to investigate reported robberies. mothershed has had other run-ins with the law as he was arrested for kiddnapping and assaulting two men back in july of 2015. resident say the incident is out "probably like around 1:30 a.m. going on 2, i saw two ambulances pull up and then i looked out the window again and it was a bunch of police cars and of course a round 3 something they starting putting up yellow tape...i just thought somebody was sick, so i didn't know anything serious might of happened" mothershed also shot and wounded himself and is now at mer

com or go to my fanpage scott larson-kcau and sent me your cutest pictures with your loved one ... we'll draw a winner every day until february 12th and you could win a 250 dollar prize pack.... who do we have today? scott: the first picture is of my girlfriend - claire - and i out in chicago last summer where we had some fun taking in a cubs baseball game and some giordano's pizza. lukas our next picture comes to us from charles - this is he and his wife sally of sergeant bluff who have been married nearly 40 years! this is a enjoying a day up at the lakes scott: and our final picture today comes to us from josue - this is he and his wife lindsey of sioux city. thanks for the great photos and we'll have more leading up to valentine's day so keep sending them in! lukas: no love in this one ... turning now to the race to the white house... with iowa's caucuses done , and new hampshire's primary around two democratic presidential remain. and bernie back-to-back appeals to new hampshire voters in wednesday's c- n-n town hall. the granite state is sanders territory - in terms of its le

com or go to my fanpage scott larson-kcau and sent me your cutest pictures with your loved one ... we'll draw a winner every day until february 12th and you could win a 250 dollar prize pack.... who do we have today? scott: adlib scott:it's a cloudy starto your thursd. we have temperatures stationed in the teens and 20s throughout most of the area. the wind is under control at about 10 miles per hour or less. rolling through the stormcast hd, we'll have a chance of snow developing later today. it looks like we'll have clearing skies and super cold temperatures as we move from friday night into saturday morning. then another chance of light snow comes together saturday night and into sunday. here's your extended forecast. teens and 20s throughout most of the area. the wind is under control at about 10 miles per hour or less. rolling through the stormcast hd, we'll have a chance of snow developing later today. it looks like we'll have clearing skies and super cold temperatures as we move from friday night into saturday another chance of light snow comeses together saturday night and