polls show a neck and neck race between clinton and sanders, while o' malley trails. all 3 tried to distinguish themselves. ms. clinton: i think it is fair to say i have a 40 year record going after inequality. senator sanders: establishment politics is not good enough. we need a political revolution. mr. o' malley: we cannot be this that up with our dysfunctional national politics and think that resorting to old ideologies is going to move us forward. chance to square off one last time this thursday night. republican john kasich is the only candidate with events scheduled here in new hampshire today. this is the crowd that packed molly' s tavern in new boston this morning. he also has events this afternoon in rindge and amherst. this comes a day after the ohio governor picked up the endorsements of "the boston globe" and "concord monitor." "the globe" says kasich is the republican with the best chance to be successful on the national stage. senator marco rubio has his first endorsement. george pataki is backing the florida senator for president. the former new york g

martin o' malley was sandwiched in between clinton and sanders. he had a message for his supporters. mr. o' malley: hold strong at your caucus because america is looking for a new leader. america is scanning the horizon. national politics and think a resort to old ideologies are going to move us forward. miriah: on february 1st, iowa caucus-goers will choose a candidate that best represents their interests. from the live alert desk, i' m miriah turner. lisa: president obama says he' s moving to ban solitary confinement for juvenile and low-level offenders in federal prisons. the news came in an op-ed that the president penned for "the washington post." the president wrote that solitary confinement diminishes chances for successful rehabilitation. he said his decision followed a justice department review. solitary confinement, he wrote, should be a last resort, used for inmates that pose threats to themselves or staff members. did you know preschoolers and kindergartens are expelled at a higher rate than high school students in ohio? it is a troubl

its blessing for thevent -- they've been iticized for only scheduling six debates overall.martin o- malley has already agreed -- hillary clinton has said she'd participate if the other candidates will.and bernie sanders hasn't commented on it yet. it's and right now in it's degrees. the time of year could play a big role for people suffering from deprsion. depression.in your cbs 2 weather first forecast we have... main weather- your planner shows what's ahead for the next hoursa&- now a live look outside courtesy of our weatherfirst skycama&- temperatures around the areaa& - taking a look at regional temperatures we see highs are warmer today all around iowaa& - the regional satelte/radar is mainly clear r daya&- let's move ahead i itime by taking a look at the midwest surface mapa&- moving into a closer view with our 'predictor' forecast we see cloudy conditions tonighta&- today's forecast bring us partly cloudy skiesa&- tonight's forecast has us dealing with cloudy skies, maybe some flurries- tomorrow will feature sunshe & warming weathera&- the next three days show more sunshine with wa

democratic presidential candidate martin o' malley took to the phones tonight. the former maryland governor joined volunteers at a phone bank in manchester. o' malley is trailing bernie sanders and hillary clinton, but he says there are still a lot of undecided voters to win over. >> here in new hampshire this is , a place where the individual voter actually matters, where big money hasn' t taken away the election. tom o' malley spent the day in : henniker for a town hall meeting, speaking at a forum in nashua about politics and poverty, and meeting employees at timberland in stratham. to get updates on the schedules of the presidential hopefuls any time log on to the candidate tracker on wmur.com. right now, weare police and fish and game officers are searching for a officers are particularly concerned about colin quinn because it' s so cold tonight and he' s only wearing a sweatshirt. the 13-year-old has brown hair and blue eyes, he' s five-foot-three. he left home wearing black running pants with a red stripe, a black hoodie, and black sneakers. call police i

both clinton and sanders wanted o- malley included in the debate. slowly but surely sanders is closing the gap on hillary clinton. the latest polls suggest they are just about tied in iowa and sanders is leading in new hampshire. more information coming into our newsroom on the mgm parking announcement.... we'll have more coming up former manager passes away. and now las vegas headliners are speaking about the tragedy plus... an elderly man gets caught in the middle of a violent confrontation and ends up dead.... now police are searching for the heartless killer. plus-- it's what everyone will be talking about today... that shocking announcement coming from the mgm.... if you want to park at one of their properties... prepare to pay. we'll hear what some of you had to say.. hello and thanks for joining us on this second half of action news at midday, i'm dayna roselli. and i'm jessica janner. we'll get to those stories in a moment, first let's check in bennett.. greg how are things looking out there? ((ad-lib)) now to that story that has a lot of pe

both clinton and sanders wanted o- malley included in the debate. slowly but surely sanders is closing the gap on hillary clinton. the latest polls suggest they are just about tied in iowa and sanders is leading in new hampshire. 1-:06 hey hey ho ho rahm he hey ho ho rahm emanuels got to go protests erupted in chicago...once again... with chants for the mayor to resign... after the release of a graphic new video that shows the final moments of 17-year-old cedric chatman's life. we want to warn you--the video may be disturbing to some. a federal judge ordered for this video to be released yesterday. chatman was unarmed and running away from officers when he was fatally shot four times.... back in 2013. it all began after chatman...a carjacking suspect...got out of a car and ran from police. officers say chatman was pointing a dark object at them and they shot in self defense... the object turned out to be a black i-phone box. police officers have not faced criminal charges and still hvae their jobs. they are facing a wrongful death suit from chatman'

martin o' malley struggled to get a word in. he was reportedly begging for at least a few seconds from the moderator off-camera. we will see who won when the voters head to the polls in iowa and just a few weeks. michelle: the battle between donald trump ted cruz is turning personal. brett: this morning, democratic senator chuck schumer is defending what cruz calls trump' s new york values. mr. cruz: it is amusing, saying the media elite in new york and dc run around with their hair on fire wondering what on earth are new york values? i' ll tell you and the rest of the country, people understand exactly what that means. brett: last week, cruz criticized trump for his views on abortion and gay marriage. now, trump has a message for those who think he' s too mr. trump: i' m conservative, but when it comes to different elements of what i believe in, that' i' problem. i' m going to solve our military problem. i' m going to get rid of isis. brett: trump also hit cruz hard for failing to report a loan from citi-bank, which is based in

martin o' malley trails pretty far behind. the candidates all appeared at a town hall meeting tonight. >> we are the only country on earth that allows private insurance companies to rip us off. we spent three times more than the british. 50% more than the french. we can do more than we are doing right now. >> they are very different you have to have someone that is a proven fighter. heather: o' malley, the former governor of maryland, is confident that his numbers will be much higher than the polls are predicting. we will report live in the lead up to the caucuses beginning on thursday live. ed: the group that recorded abortion clinics allegedly talking about selling human organs are charged with cover -- tapering the government record. it shows that planned parenthood was illegally selling legal tissue, a charge that the group denies. heather: part of his e-cigarette exploded in his pocket, earning his hands and legs. it is not the first time. he is here with where the family is placing blame. that. his injuries are frighteni

while martin o )malley struggled to be heard. after the debate, clinton celebrated with her supporters. weijia jiang has the story. greeted supporters and posed for pictures.....follo wing the final debate before the iowa caucuses. dissolve earlier, mrs. clinton and vermont senator bernie sanders clashed on a number of issues......startin g with gun control. sot: hillary clinton/democra tic presidential candidate :22-:32 he voted for immunity for gun makers and sellers, which the nra said was the most important piece of gun legislation in 20 years. clinton slammed sanders for voting with the nra and for reversing his position on immunity for gun manufacturers. but sanders pointed to his lifetime rating of d minus with the powerful gun lobby. sot: sen. bernie sanders/democra tic presidential candidate i think secretary clinton knows what she says is very disingenuous. standup bridge: weijia jiang, cbs news, charleston, sc fiscal policy and healthcare reform also dominated the exchanges discussion here in charleston. sot sanders: i

democratic presidential candidates hillary clinton and bernie sanders went toe to while martin o )malley struggled to be heard. after the debate, clinton celebrated with her supporters. weijia jiang has the story. outcue:".." duration:1:30 bill and hillary clinton greeted supporters and posed for pictures.....follo wing the final debate before the iowa caucuses. dissolve earlier, mrs. clinton and vermont senator bernie sanders clashed on a number of issues......startin g with gun control. sot: hillary clinton/democra tic presidential candidate :22-:32 he voted for immunity for gun makers and sellers, which the nra said was the most important piece of gun legislation in 20 years. clinton slammed sanders for voting with the nra and for reversing his position on immunity for gun manufacturers. but sanders pointed to his lifetime rating of d minus with the powerful gun lobby. sot: sen. bernie sanders/democra tic presidential candidate i think secretary clinton knows what she says is very disingenuous. standup bridge: weijia jiang, cbs news, charleston, sc fiscal policy and healthcare reform

whole show and connect race between clinton and sanders, while o' malley trails. all three try to distinguish themselves on the issues, which range from the iraq war to health care and income inequality. >> i think it is fair to say i have a 40 year record of going after inequality. >> establishment politics is not >> we cannot be this fed up with our gridlocked dysfunctional national politics and think that a resort to old ideologies and holdings is going to move us forward. miriah: republicans will get their chance to square off one last time before the caucus in a debate this thursday night. mark: hillary clinton getting support from her husband in cincinnati. bill clinton will host a fundraiser for heard next month. the fundraiser is set for february 12 downtown and will run from 11:30 until 1:30, the campaign has not announced a specific venue for the event. lisa: one of the most popular newspapers in massachusetts, "the boston globe," has announced its support for ohio governor john kasich for president. the paper has a large audience in southern new hampshi

with martin o-malley a distant, distant third place. that's a major slide in the last month for clinton ... but her supporters aren't necessarily backing either of her challengers. clinton is down six points from the december register poll ... however sanders only gained one point and o- malley's support remained the same. those three now have 17-days to lay claim to those undecided voters the super bowl drought will for the minnesota vikings after a gut-wrenching loss last weekend. the vikings were just seconds away from victory on sunday afternoon ... all they needed was for their kicker to hit a chip-shot field goal to beat the seahawks. but there are no guarantees in kicker blair walsh missed the 27-yard kick ... and the seahawks held on to win by one point. walsh instantly became a target for angry viking fans ... but other fans came to his defense. this week first grade students at a minnesota elementary school wrote cards of encouragement to the kicker. "dear blair, i feel bad for you." "you are so so good at football." "keep on

martin o' malley struggled at times to get a word in. he was heard off-camera at one point begging for just 10 michelle: the tightening battle between donald trump and ted cruz is getting personal. brett: ted cruz continues to attack what he calls new york values. mr cruz: it is amusing, saying the media elite in new york and dc run around with their hair on fire wondering what on earth are new york values? i' ll tell you and the rest of the country, people understand exactly what that means. brett: last week, cruz criticized trump for his views on abortion and gay marriage. those who think he' s too liberal. trump: i' m conservative, but elements of what i believe in, s what people really i' m going to solve our trade i' m going to solve our military m going to get rid of isis. brett: trump also hit cruz hard for failing to report a loan from citi-bank, which is based in new york city. michelle: now to tennessee, where cold weather and rough terrain is complicating the search for a missing toddler. noah chamberlain wandered off thursday

. >> martin o' malley barely qualified for the debate. >> if donald trump wants to start a registry in our country of people by faith, he can start with me. >> voters in iowa have their say in two weeks. brett: five americans held as visitors are waking up as free men today. they went to switzerland and then to germany last night. they' ve released as part of a prisoner exchange. >> we are united in welcoming home sons and brothers. >> a group of iranians are also walking free as part of the deal. brett: a rocket landing gone wrong. the dramatic video ahead on sunrise. plus, a bear invasion leaves a local neighborhood in awe and fear. it' s the story you' ll only see on wesh 2. and this is a live look outside. amy is back with central florida' s most accurate forecast [cough, cough] mike? janet? cough if you can hear me. don't even think about it. i took mucinex dm for my phlegmy cough. yeah...but what about mike? he has that dry scratchy thing going on. guess what? it works on his cough too. cough! guess what? it works on his cough too. what? stop! don't pull me! spoiler alert! she do

polls show a neck and neck race between clinton and sanders while o' malley trails. all three are trying to distinguish themselves on issues from the iraq war to income inequality. mrs. clinton: i think it is fair to say i have a 40-year record of going after inequality. sen. sanders: establishment is not enough to we need a bold little revolution. mr. o' malley: we cannot be this fed up with our gridlock of dysfunctional national politics and think that the old ideologies are old names will move us forward. nikole: republicans will get one chance to square off one last time in a debate this thursday night. in washington, nicole killian, wesh 2 news. michelle: school leaders are since students from wolf lake elementary school to three other schools. if approved, some students would start the next school year at apopka, rock springs, or zellwood elementary school. another plan moves some university high school students to winter park high school. still ahead, a lawsuit filed against disney world. jason: the outsourcing accusations and the response from the mouse house

malley is making no cakewalk to the nomination. >> there is a point in her campaign where it is slow going. thought she was in trouble, now she is back at this moment, back in that low point. >> i can' t wrap my head around iowa. he is ahead by nine points against bernie sanders. new hampshire is a dog fight, that is a two-point race. she needs her best performance because if she loses iowa and new hampshire, surviving into nevada and south carolina will make all of last year look like a walk in the park. >> if you running for the nomination or the presidency now -- is she running for the nomination or the presidency, now? >> donald trump was in her sights from the very start of that debate. new hampshire. at the end of the day, it is sanders goes. based on the discussion we had curtains. >> when voters go to the polls in 2016, will it be pocketbook issues or national security? >> national security is the number one concern, we can thank that. people want a president that is strong as their fears. if you go to door -- if you go with the door-to-door camp -- canvassing, it gets mentio

i think the o' malley delegates will give her a chance. bernie sanders , if he wins iowa and new hampshire, he is on a big role good those 11 days make all the difference by think hillary clinton will come out on top. ed: won' t that bring things to a stop in iowa? >> the the democrats go to nevada first and immediate tax on hillary clinton will be crucial in those 11 days. >> let' s talk about the utes vote, the use. i have been waiting for these not just for rallies and not just for free beer. who shows up to vote from the millennial crowd? bernie has captured their imagination. this is a 74-year-old man leading a hippie charge to take over the democratic party. it' s insane but it' s true. >> sanders has replicated part of the obama coalition that allowed obama to win iowa in 2008. he has not replicated all of it. janet: what do you think the 1, 2, 3 will be in iowa for the republicans. >> donald trump will be number one. >> you may get bernie, buddy, misery loves company. >> what you think of hillary clinton in iowa? >> i think she wil

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sanders had several heated exchanges over gun control, health care, and wall street...while martin o )malley struggled to get nat sot omalley: can i get 30 seconds too? sot--stand up bridge--weijia jiang/cbs news/washington with just two weeks to go before voting begins in the presidential race, the republican candidates are getting aggressive too...but many of them also took time to recognize dr. king. nat: trump waving track 5 frontrunner donald trump made a campaign stop at liberty univeristy in virginia sot: trump so well dedicate that to martin luther king , a great man track 6 and jeb bush tweeted a picture of dr. king saying he changed the nation for the better weijia jiang, cbs news, washington. there are more questions than answers into a death investigation in richmond. according to our sister station there - the body of a child was discovered in the attic of an apartment building. investigators say a maintenance worker called police after making the discovery a neighbor says she saw all the police there and is now considering moving. little details are being released about the chi

. >> on the democratic side, mark o' malley trails far behind hillary clinton and bernie -- and is staying optimistic. the former maryland government -- governor told supporters to hold strong. >> sanders fired up a crowd and an afternoon rally. >> this is a campaign of the people, by the people, for the people. >> tomorrow night will come down to turn up -- turnout. >> you can register as late as caucus night and i will have a big impact on who comes out ahead. >> right now, several high school students are actually witnessing history in the making. they are in des moines or the iowa caucuses. i will show you some photos they sent to us. these were sent by their principal. 28 students in their advanced placement government and politics are taking it all in and say they have been to candidates. trip tonight on news 5 at 11:00. wright state university will debate this fall. they plan to spend about a million dollars on this event. they say -- 8 million dollars on this event. the debate is set 26. help and support continues for flint, michigan at the city struggles with its water crisis this

as for democrats, bernies sanders and matin o- malley plan to campaign in iowa this weekend...they will be joined by frontrunner hillary clinton monday night for that brown and black forum for democratic presidential candidates.. be sure to look for full coverage of the forum here on local five... stephanie: and also be sure to tune in for local 5's "this week in iowa" where you can see our full interviews with candidates rand huckabee. it's this sunday at 9 a-m. jack: was injured in accident. dig someone's car out of a another car came along and crashed into them. cory stout is pastor at community heights alliance church . he has deep cuts on his face following that wreck. " i was probably standing right here, kind of shoveling it out, and i didn't see the other car coming but it came down the hill and hit the car i was shoveling out and and it kind of threw me back into the snow" the driver of the second car is in trouble. 19 year-old rey khalil of west des moines is charged with owi. pastor stout was treated on the scene, but was later taken to the hospital by a friend. " sometimes b

. >> one of them is 20 year old sarah malley. >> what makes you nervous? >> what do you say when you're meeting your biological family for the first time. i don't know. >> todd whitehurst is their biological father. the one they're about to meet. he's 49-year-old computer in 1998 then a stanford grad student he noticed something in the school paper. >> a big ad saying, young men 18-30 needed for sperm donation. >> did you have any qualmshurst has two children of his own from previous marriage never expected to meet any of his donor children. sperm banks follow a protocol. all donor dads sign an agreement to remain anonymous. the families on the receiving background information about their donor. his age, ethnicity, height, birth place, education, so on. clinic give them ha unique i.d. number and that has become the gateway to improbable meetings like the one white surities about to have. >> it never would have happened if not for one woman. >> it's innate human desire to want to know where we come from. >> wendy camer is the mother of donor son. she saw ho

former governor of maryland martin o' malley called the issue of gun control "personal." vermont senator bernie sanders spoke about his "medicare for all" plan, while former secretary of state hillary clinton noted her support for obamacare. the two front-runners argued over sanders' flip-flops on >> well, i think secretary clinton knows what she says is disingenuous. i have a d- voting record from nra. >> i am pleased to hear that senator sanders has reversed his position on immunity, and i look forward to him joining those members of congress who have already introduced legislation. miriah: candidates also discussed police brutality, campaign finance reform, and regulating wall street. now we wait for the iowa caucus to learn which candidate impressed voters most. that takes place on february 1. from the live alert desk, i' m miriah turner. lisa: donald trump and ted cruz locked in a tight race ahead of the iowa caucus. and with time running out there, both candidates are increasing attacks. trump is now questioning a loan that ted cruz took out from goldman sachs durin

martin o-malley also held events around iowa today... it's all leading up to tonight's town hall meeting in des moines.. all three democratic candidates will be on the stage. it's hosted by the iowa democratic party and drake university. it starts at eight... and will air on c-n-n. republican marco rubio was in des moines today... taking swipes at both hillary clinton and bernie sanders.. iowa senator joni ernst made it clear she is not endorsing any candidates. rubio did make comparisons between himself and ernst.. saying both of them ran for u-s senate because they thought the u-s was heading in the wrong direction. rubio told the crowd he's the candidate that can bring voters to the polls because of his conservative beliefs... he also said if a democrat is elected into the oval office... it will just be more of the same... sen. marco rubio 13:17:50-13:17:15 "if hillary clinton is elected president our standing in the world will continue to decline. our relationship with israel will continue to erode. bernie sanders by the way is runni

. >>> on the other side of the aisle, democratic hopeful martin malley may be excluded from the next democratic presidential debate. that's happening a week from organizers of that event say, in order to qualify for the debate, a candidate must reach an average of 5% in recent national polls or polls in iowa, new hampshire, or south carolina. while malley has been polling around 5% in iowa, he remains below those margins in new hampshire, south carolina, and also the national polls. >>> campaign 2016 certainly heating up as we get closer to primary time. for hillary clinton, she had a mixed day. former presidential bill clinton launched a series of fund-raising campaigns with a stop in seattle earlier this week, but the benghazi, mail scandal is still shadowing the democratic front runner. another 2,300 pages of e-mails were released. some of those e-mails were upgraded to classified status, and one to secret status. many republicans on the benghazi committee spoke out, hoping the justice department would bring charges against clinton. >>> today, you can pick up some handing out the

i' m going to debate secretary clinton and governor o' malley on the subjects that matter. emily: the nation honoring martin luther king jr. today. boston city leaders hosted their 46th annual mlk breakfast this frank calling joins us live now from the south end. reporter: service projects have become a big part of mlk day. we are at the blackstone school where people are hoping to expand the library in honor of dr. martin luther king junior. a musical and emotional tribute to the life and legacy of dr. martin luther king jr. >> the importance of this is to keep dr. king alive but to continue to do the work. this morning. >> dr. king inspired boston and inspired a iteration. reporter: this is the longest-running tribute to dr. king in the nation. it was started by two churches. >> in the aftermath of his assassination, we wanted to figure out how to honor them. we got together and said let' s do a breakfast. together to honor his work for social and economic justice. >> those who are now standing for everything. >> black lives matter, black voices matter, black votes matter

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former maryland governor martin o' malley is at 4%. right now, emergency responders across central florida are preparing for this potentially severe weather. the orlando emergency operations center says it' s monitoring the forecast closely and there is staff in place to go on call. bring in any items that aren' t secured from outside, like lawn they' re also warning you to be ready to move to a safe place quickly during severe weather, unlike hurricanes, tornados can >> right now we' monitoring mode. we' re receiving information from the national weather service. we' re maintaining open lines of communication with the national weather service office, with the county, with the state. >> be prepared. be safe. jason: officials are also telling residents to have a weather radio in the event severe weather strikes. remember, you can always get alerts even if you' re away from your tv. download the wesh 2 first alert weather apps to your smart phone or tablet. just search for wesh in the app store. a new look for the florida' s senate seal.

on the democratic side...presidential hopeful martin o''malley will be in sioux city tonight. the town hall meeting begins at 7 at his campaign office at 14-08 nebraska street in sioux city. despite being last in the recent polls behind frontrunners hilary clinton and bernie sanders...o'ma lley continues his trek across the state. ktiv's michelle schoening will be at the town hall tonight and will bring you full coverage on news four at 10. several other presidential candidates are making stops in siouxland from now until the caucus. to see where and when those candidates are making their you've seen the ads on your tv and radio, but have you wondered...wh o's paying for them? ktiv's michelle schoening found one national organization breaking down the issue of money and politics. michelle, what can you tell us? the organization is called reformers caucus. it's a group of former members of congress and governors who hope to reform the way money influences the e ter and politicians. a former congressman and member of reformers caucus says over the last decade campaiais have beco

as for democrats, bernies sanders and martin o- malley plan to campaign in iowa this weekend. then on monday night, frontrunner hillary clinton will arrive for the brown and black forum for democratic presidential candidates. be sure to look for full coverage here on local five. jack: the roads are getting icy... we'll have one last look at your weekend forecast after the break. you're watching local five news at 10. james/wxwall: weather adlib: the north and temperatures will be falling fast. saturday is going to start with light snow, and windy and very cold. wind chills during the day saturday will be in the low teens, but that night the coldest air of the year will arrive and we will see deep sub zero wind chill values. sunday will be dry and cold with the wind backing off slightly during the day but the highs will struggle to climb above the single digits. next week is still looking pretty cold with highs in the 20s and teens to start the week, but we try and

candidates bernie sanders...martin 'o malley and hillary clinton.... all made campaign stops in charleston ahead of tonight's debate. the trio attended an annual fish fry saturday...hosted jim clyburn. event...sanders and clinton had very strong words for their republican rivals. (sen. bernie sanders/(d) candidate) "we are not going to let donald trump and the others divide us up. (cheers) we are going to stand together and create a nation and an economy that works for all of us not just a handful of billionaires." butt to (hillary clinton/(d) presidential candidate) "if you er had the misfortune to listen to the republican's debates, (boos) you hear them insulting people all the time, demeaning people. that is no language wanting to be our president. tonight will be the fourth time e the candidates meet the debate stage. and coming up later in our show...we'll tell you about a major escalation between g-o-p rivals...donald trump...and his one-time friend ted cruz. deborah today was a historic day for iran. the country is now free from sanctions impose

and martin o-malley each made their case as to why they should be president... during a special event hosted by senator harry reid./// ((paula francis)) > vermont senator bernie sanders has been over the past two days. early polls.. but he does not lack for enthusiasm! ((dave courvoisier)) during a break between events today... our politics now team sat down with senator sanders. patrick walker joins us with some highlights from today's conversation. ((patrick walker)) the vermont senator has some ground to make up... after the latest poll at the end of last month shows he's lost ground in nevada to hillary a december 28th gravis marketing poll shows clinton's support hasn't changed since october... sitting right at 50 percent. sanders has dropped seven points to 27 percent support and martin o'malley is sitting at one percent. but... that leaves 22 percent... who sanders believes he can woo over. sanders hit on his usual topics last night... wealth inequality, wall street reform, healthcare and immigration reform. his speech was one of several campaign events i

hillary clinton, martin o' malley, and bernie sanders take part in a town hall at drake university in des moines, iowa. they' ll answer questions individually. forum before iowa' s february 1st caucuses, the first in the nation. meanwhile the democrats are now looking at the possibility that former new york mayor michael bloomberg could run as an independent. experts think it would take nominations of trump or ted cruz and bernie sanders for bloomberg to enter the race. most candidates said they would welcome him. some said they would not comment until he officially declared. hillary clinton said she will save bloomberg the trouble by winning the nomination. lisa: isis has released a propaganda video that claims to show nine of the men behind the november terror attacks in paris. this is a still frame from the video. the gruesome 18-minute tape shows the attackers' so-called militants beheading hostages. the victims are not known. the paris attacks left 130 people dead. >> people are really happy to see that somebody cares about what they' re going through. it' s a desperate situation

hillary clinton, bernie sanders, and martin o' malley appeared separately, and were questioned by a moderator and audience members. all three have been zig-zagging the state in recent days, trying to drum up support before the february 1st caucuses. democratic candidate hillary clinton is getting support from her husband here in cincinnati. former president bill clinton will host a fundraiser for her next month. the fundraiser is set for february 12th downtown. it will run from 11:30 a.m. until 1:30. the campaign has not announced a specific venue for the event. lisa: on the other side of the aisle, one of the most popular newspapers in massachusetts, "the boston globe," has announced its support for ohio governor john kasich for president. the paper has a large audience in southern new hampshire, the first-in-the-nation primary s rival, "the boston herald," has thrown its support behind new jersey governor chris christie. the new hampshire primary will be held on february 9th. mark: let' s get another check on the forecast. randi: temperatures are going to tumble about 15 degrees into this a

michelle: candidates bernie sanders, martin o' malley, and hillary clinton all taking the stage one after the other. some tried to give simple answers to tough questions. >> i have heard from quite a few people my age that they think you are dishonest. i would like to hear from you on why you feel the enthusiasm is not there. jason: -- >> people have thrown all kinds of things at me. if it is the first time you' ve really paid attention, you go oh and you say to yourself, why are they throwing all of that. well i will tell you why, because i have been on the front lines of change and progress since i was your age. michelle: bernie sanders was asked how he defines being a democratic socialist. >> creating a government that works for all of us, not just a handful of people on the top. that is my definition of democratic socialism. michelle: an nbc poll has hillary clinton maintaining her lead over female voters. meanwhile, young voters prefer sanders over clinton. that trend could have a big impact in iowa if young voters show up to vote. jason: republican presidential front runner donald t

steve: bernie sanders and martin o' malley and hillary clinton have all used that as a rallying cry. on the republican side, republicans rely less on younger voters. younger voters make up a smaller portion of the republican primary and caucus electorates. we' re talking about iowa and new you' say, hey, it' s time for new leadership. marco rubio, for example, is one of the candidates in the republican -- fernando: well, i want to ask you about that, because he' s made that argument in a very clear way. yet, he has, at least seemingly, very little traction in the polling. what do you think is the disconnect there? steve: well, look, i think that because younger voters make up a very small portion of the that' s not an argument right now that' it comes to taking down ted cruz and donald trump. but once they move to a general election, and it comes to facing the democratic nominee, cutting into the advantage that barack obama has had in the past two elections among younger voters is going to be essential for the republicans if they' re going to compete in the general election. fernando

martin o-malley is a distant third in the polls. he's also making multiple stops this weekend. o'malley's three oldest children were even out door knocking this afternoon. party headquarters are also a busy place.... about 50-volutneers are staffing the republican party of iowa headquarters in des party says it has 50-workers on it's caucus helpline along. and that doesn't count all the volunteers at the county level. party leaders have been working on caucus preparations for contacting all of our county precints chairs and reporters... making sure they have registration forms, and ready for crowds.. a success cacus on monday 42:29 sam lau 43:33 at this point we are dotting our is and crossing our tees... making sure logistic for all locations are ready to go. 43:44 both parties say they are confident the microsoft app will work monday night to tally results. the republican party says it's tested the app at all of it's precincts, and it worked successfully. voters are getting ready as well ... shelby shepherd has a look at how simple it is to get out and caucus... nat 36:24:18

aixa: on the democratic side, martin o' malley, who trails far behind hillary clinton and bernie sanders, is staying optimistic. >> the people are going to be given a choice in the iowa caucuses, and i think we might just surprise people. aixa: the former maryland governor told supporters to hold >> bernie. bernie. aixa: while bernie sanders fired up a crowd at an afternoon rally. >> this is a campaign of the people, by the people and for the people. aixa: drake university professor dennis goldford says tomorrow night will come down to turnout. >> if there is a surge in support, and in registration, you can register as late as caucus night, that could have a ahead. aixa: tonight, hillary clinton, who' s neck and neck with sanders, is campaigning with her husband former president bill clinton and their daughter chelsea here in des moines. in iowa, i' m aixa diaz. jim: wesh 2 will have complete coverage for the race for the white house. our adrian whitsett is headed to iowa to cover the caucuses. >> i' m adrian whitsett. we are here at orlando international airport getting ready to head to

sanders running his people spent most of the day knocking on doors finding this man, an martin o' malley supporter leaning towards hillary. >> you are on the fence. most important thing to? >> education. phil: governor chris christie on why iowa is so important. governor christie: it encourages everybody around the country -- to take this process - senator rubio: i believe this is country is the greatest from the beginning cash it was founded on the fact that our rights come from our creator. phil: this is one of times -- trump' s field offices. we met a democrat switching to trump. >> i' m jumping over for trump, just because i like the man. i think he will take charge and phil: iowans are being targeted all over the state. >> i am calling from the hillary clinton campaign. phil: anyone willing to change their minds could change the course of this campaign. it certainly could and that is why all the candidates will be out and about crisscrossing the state bring out the guns for president phil clinton campaigning for his wife. tomorrow, is caucus day. we will be live for you all day and

steve: bernie sanders and martin o' malley and hillary clinton have all used that as a rallying cry. republicans rely less on younger voters. younger voters make up a smaller portion of the republican primary and caucus electorates. we' re talking about iowa and new hampshire, you' re seeing some candidates say, hey, it' s time for new leadership. marco rubio, for example, is one of the candidates in the republican -- fernando: well, i want to ask you about that, because he' s made that argument in a very clear way. yet, he has, at least seemingly, very little traction in the polling. what do you think is the disconnect there? steve: well, look, i think that because younger voters make up a very small portion of the republican primary electorate, that' that' s well-served for him, when it comes to taking down ted cruz and donald trump. but once they move to a general election, and it comes to facing the democratic nominee, cutting into the advantage that barack obama has had in the past two elections among younger voters is going to be essential for the republicans if they' re going

democratic presidential owe malley and bernie sanders have criticized the p.u.c.'s decision saying the sunny state should encourage solar power and incredible hulk actor mark rough a low made an appearance as well. so how big of a campaign issue will it be and who will it help and hurt? >> you don't want to make ruffalo angry that's clear. >> you know what happens. >> this is one of the few marks against brian sandoval on his record and he has been caught up in all of this because solar city and sun run have erchl leah essentially accused him but they made public records that essentially accuse him of colluding with envy energy to raise these rates and soy think this is something that he is going to have difficulty with going forward. >> can you tie that they are appointed rather than elected by people and that's been an argument i've heard quite a bit. >> they have asked him to do something and if he intervened with these appointees it would law doesn't allow him to do it and the governor said no i will stay out of it. >> so a state judge in the meantime has grant

democrats bernie sanders and martin o' malley are also stumping for votes there. donald trump is in las vegas. hillary clinton is in iowa. washington dc getting a small taste of winter forced to spend hours in icy gridlock overnight, ahead of the monster storm expected to strike this weekend. lana zak reports, at least one state has issued a state of emergency and airlines are already altering flights to and from the mid-atlantic. lana: d.c. is preparing for an epic brothers learned with a trial run -- blizzard with a trial run. >> i am also declaring a snow emergency. lana: the mayor promising to be better prepared after less than two inches of snow fell wednesday, leading to this. >> it took me an hour to get four miles so we decided to walk , and it is icy on the roads. lana: even air force one was caught in the icy conditions. well residents prepared for the impending storm, many on social media were frustrated. this person taking aim at the those first snowflakes snarling traffic and causing accident after accident. 776 traffic crashes reported, nearly 400 ca

and democrat martin o' malley is also in new hampshire today. right now, he is holding a town hall in portsmouth, and later this afternoon he heads to tilton. the republican visitors include john kasich, chris christie, marco rubio, rand paul, jeb bush, rick santorum, and jim gilmore. you can learn more about their stops by checking out the candidate tracker in the politics section of wmur.com. and as we get closer to the iowa caucus and the first in the nation primary, the top candidates for president in both parties are throwing sharp elbows at each other. marci gonzalez has the latest from both sides of the ticket. marci: republican backlash today. the rnc disinviting the conservative publication "national review" from hosting a gop debate next month after this is not deserving of conservative political opportunist." mr. trump: i mean people don' t even think about the "national review," so i guess they want to s a dying paper. marci: the latest polls show trump with his biggest lead yet as he continues going after his closest rival ted cruz.

former governor of maryland martin o' malley, called the issue of gun control "personal." while the two frontrunners -- argued over sanders' "flip-flops" on gun control policies. bernie sanders: well i think secretary clinton knows what she says is disingenuous, i have a d- voting record from nra. hillary clinton: i am pleased to hear that senator sanders has he reversed his position on immunity and i look forward to him joining those members of congress who have already introduced legislation. lisa: vermont senator bernie sanders also spoke about his "medicare for all" plan, while former secretary of state hillary clinton noted her support for obamacare. lisa: in washington, the president and first lady will join millions around country in a day of service. mark: last year the president and the first lady visited a boys and girls club in washington, dc, along with their daughter malia. the first family helped assemble and writing skills for children. earlier today, attorney general national action network' s annual jennifer pinckney will received an award on behalf of her