dan mclaughlin- "the price isis would pay if they ever did anything like attack our military school here, would be really high and i don't know if they are prepared to do that."mark3 we're staying on top of any new developments in this case. you can get the latest information any time at wset-dot-com. 3 noreen tight a man accused in a deadly home invasion in madison heights has filed a complaint under the civil rights act. edward marshall filed the complaint with u-s district court in roanoke on tuesday. in the complaint, he cites a judge's decision not to grant him a new lawyer. marshall also requests a change of venue and a diverse jury. he wants the district court to file an injunction against the amherst county circuit court case until these requests are granted.noreen tight marshall is accused of beating 81-year-old norma jean freeman to death in her home last year. his trial is set for february 29th. 3 3 good friday to you!summary:you can expect warmer weather for the weekend, showers on sunday and heavy rain next tuesday. forecast:temperatures will jump this weekend. afternoon hig

mary ann mclaughlin of mount sinai hospital says cardiac rehab not only helps patients recover it can also help patients make healthy lifestyle changes and avoid ending up in the hospital again.(bridge hena daniels) "women-only programs can also have even bigger benefits. new research shows women who do their rehab with other women can have less depression and mclaughlin/cardiologist, the mount sinai hospital ) "there is a very strong benefit psychologically of people to bond during this rehab phase and learn that they are not alone."(track)jessica has some family history of heart disease but says doctors are not sure why she had a heart attack so young . (hena) were you initially afraid to work out/ (jessica) absolutely! i was afraid of anything where i could feel my heart beat. six months later she says cardiac rehab has helped her conquer her fears and get back to her life.hena daniels for cbs news new york. 3 heart disease is the number one killer of women in the us... taking the life of one woman every *minute*. 3 3 siouxland's two biggest hospitals took part in wear red day even

it )s footage carolyn mclaughlin-p&-p&-p&-p&has already seen carolyn mclaughlin, albany city council president "i don )t know what the answer is in terms of them asking for forgiveness and apologizing to the university but they have to answer to the charges."mclaug hlin says she s also concerned for the people who do experience a real hate crime carolyn mclaughlin, albany city council president "don )t be afraid that bc these young ladies made a mistake by embellishing their story that you have to be afraid to report police say the women will be arraigned in court on monday. we begin with breaking new details about last months tragic chesapeake murder-suicide. newschannel 3 today that doris dooley - the grandmother of the shooter, cameron dooley - died after being shot multiple times in the head and torso. police say last month - cameron dooley shot his mother, father, sister and brother in the head, before shooting himself in the chest. the medical examiner didn )t release how doris died until today. police are still working to find killed. they say cameron killed

and close to home. >> before ream's sentencing detective mclaughlin visits the convicted killer in hisell. >> i says, i'm here for one thing. and i says, i need a map. i need a map. you draw where she is so i can go find her. give that much to the family. >> ream finally admits he buried cindy 22 years ago and leads authorities to the spot where remains are recovered. he says he didn't kill her. ream claims she died in an accident while playing with his son scott. scott died in a car accident in 1994. nine years after cindy disappeared. >> he is still trying to blame it on his son saying they were playing on carpet reels at this warehouse and cindy fell down this elevator shaft. >> at the morgue, dr. spitz has two goals. he tries to confirm that the remains are indeed cindy's. >> once they are laid out we can photograph everything. we need it to be definitive in regards to the identification. we can't as the medical examiner just assume it is who we think it is based on circumstantial information. we have to be definitive and use some time of biological means to confirm the identity. >

this is kcci 8 news at 10:00 with steve karlin, stacey horst, chief meterologist john mclaughlin and sports director andy garman. kim: the best city for young professionals, a part of city is having a thriving night life. there really aren't that many people walking here in downtown des moines right now, it's the number of cars that are parked along court avenue is any indication of how busy it is inside, obviously des moines night life is doing something right. the question really is, what is it about these places, what are they going to keep the big crowds coming back. kim: des moines is known for attracting young professionals from across the country, so when they get here, where are

sam: mclaughlin highlights another trend popping up in research. people want to be closer to work and closer to transportation. in the middle of a major city, that's achieved through denser housing. rachel: otherwise, you promote sprawl, and the less dense you build, where you're gonna have to build somewhere else and keep going further out. the whole point of an urban setting is to maximize density where you have the transit, and that's what these plans are about. sam: there are downsides to developments like the one approved from the broadway/valdez area too. for one, more people typically means more traffic, and that's not all. ralph: there's a possibility that prices could, you know, rise in the area if it gentrifies. and while that's good for existing homeowners, if rents also rise, that's actually not great for existing residents. sam: well, for comparison's sake, if you built the same amount of housing in single family homes, that would require much more viable land, land that's not really available thanks to the region's fault lines and hil

this is kcci 8 news at 6:00 with steve karlin, stacey horst, chief meteorologist john mclaughlin, and sports director andy garman. steve: a week of one win and one loss for both the iowa and iowa state men's basketball teams means both teams make a move in the a.p. top 25. iowa's loss to maryland dropped the hawkeyes from 3rd to 5th in the poll while iowa state's win , over kansas moves the cyclones up to 13th. they were 14th last week. weather this morning is to blame for a 15 car crash on interstate 235. the high humidity near the easton exit caused slick patches that made drivers to lose control and slam into one another. it took nearly to clean up the two hours mess. 3 people did suffer minor injuries. kurtis: just find out there for the evening hour for most of us. temperatures right now pretty mild. 40 degrees. east winds at 8. but we happen watching is the

this is kcci 8 news at 10:00 with steve karlin, stacey horst, chief meteorologist john mclaughlin, and sports director andy garman. steve: it brought two opposing teams to tears. a sheffield teenager overcomes major challenges to hit the hardwood with his basketball team for the first time. stacey: kcci's laura terrell shows us the amazing moments that happened next. >> it was really devastating. he was a premature baby. so we knew right from the beginning that something was up. laura: born with cerebal palsy and a seizure disorder, doctors told dakota reason's parents he wouldn't live past the age of 5. >> i was told by one dr. to take him home and love him because he determind to prove everyone laura: -- determined to prove everyone wrong, dakota always perserved. now 18-years-old, dakota can't talk but he is very social. for 4 years, he's been the manager of the west fork warhawks boys basketball team in sheffield. >> i keep telling dakota he's got an awesome family right there.

mclaughlin says: "micropigs are actually amazing pets." veterinarians say micropigs require vaccinations and routine maintenance, just like traditional pets. they are prone to obesity and can have sensitive skin. but for the most part...they're good around kids.mclaughlin says: "they're very very intelligent animals and pick up things quite easily." and you can even teach a pig ...to do some tricks...(--- nats- pig does a 3 that was fox's nicole garcia reporting. 3 still ahead: a very confusing case in clearwater. plus... fox 13's shayla reaves joins us *live right now with more: 3 3 3 3 3

mclaughlin says: "they're very very intelligent animals and pick up things quite easily." and you can even teach a pig ...to do some tricks... --- nats- pig does a trick yay good job high 5 --- that was fox's nicole garcia reporting. still to come this thursday morning music know the lineup for bunbury.... we'll take to an organizor about this summers show.... next toyota billboard cage ies. then your eyes may see it differently. lyloses approved to reeve both your itchy,z watery eyes and congestion. nother nasal allergy spray can say at complete allergy relief or incomplete. leyour eyes decide. and i've been doing just fine gotta gotta be down because i want it all it started out with a kiss how did it end up like this it was only a kiss, it was only a kiss frank cam earlier this hour bunbury music announced this years line up for the big show down at sawyer point june 3rd 4th 5th ... marissa luther bunbury organizer joins me live bunbury music festival 2016 artist lineup announced cincinnati february 25, 2016 promowest productions announced today the 2016 lineup for bunb

this is kcci 8 news at 10:00 with steve karlin, stacey horst, chief meteorologist john mclaughlin, and sports director andy garman. stacey: right now in phoenix, investigators search for a members. police say the shooter was a brother and son in the family. a six-year-old is among the dead. fire officials say the shooter set the two-story house on fire. responders were shot at as they tried to enter the house. police fatally shot the male suspect after a confrontation inside the home. new reaction tonight from uber, after one of its drivers is accused of going on a shooting rampage saturday, killing 6 people. >> this is a driver who passed a criminal background check. this was a duranged person who committed horrific crimes. safety is one of the reasons we've grown so much. there is no anonymity, they know the driver, the driver knows the rider, the entire ride is tracked by gps, we have a good relationship with law enforcement. stacey: the driver jason brian , dalton, was denied bail. investigators are now trying to unravel a motive for why the married father of two, with no criminal

time 1 -- 39 -- 50then the defending champs got things going -- in the 200 -- i-m -- west's mark mclaughlin sets a new state record -- in 1 -- 46 -- 96 -- for his 9th career goldand his teammate will scott -- picked up right where he left off in the 50 free --- scott broke the state record by 3 tenths of a second -- as a team -- west finshed second behind waukee the brackets for the state dual tournament are already set in stone -- but that doesn'mean the wrestling is done until next week -- spots were up for grabs in the indivdiual tournaent -- top two advance out of their districts a packed house at jefferson high schoolat 120 -- jeff's takedown -- enroroe to his 18 to 14 decision -- to win a district championshipmoving on up -- dubuque hempstead's alex ward -- winsith the pin -- to take the 145 pound titleand there was huge match at 152 between kennedy's logan rodriguez and jefferson's kyle briggs -- the two wrestled twice in the last 2 weeks -- briggs won both and that pattern continued this afternoon -- briggs wins with a 7 to 3 decision ---- staying on the mat -- 2-a districts in inde

- 39 -- 50and then the defending champs would get things going in the 200 -- i-m -- west's mark mclaughlin sets state record -- in n -- 46 -- 96 -- for his 9th career goldand his teammate will scott -- picked up right where he left off in the 50 free --- scott broke the state e cord by 3 tenths of a second -- as a team the trojans finished 2nd -- behind waukee dual tournament is already set in stone -- but there were still tickets to be punched to state -- for the individual tourament -- top two wrestlers in each district tournament advance to the well welland it was a packed house at jeffersonat 120 -- jeff's brenden baker getstshe takedown there -- enroute to his 18 to 14 decision to win a district championshipmoving on up -- dubuque hempstead's alex ward -- wins with the pin -- to take the 145 pound title huge match at 152 between kennedy's logan rodriguez and jefferson's kyle briggs -- the two wrestled twice in the last 2 weeks -- briggs one both and thatpattern continued -- briggs getete t-d -- he'd win with a 7 to 3 decisionand at 160 -- linn-mar's shea hartzler -- gets two big point

this is kcci 8 news at 6:00 with steve karlin, stacey horst, chief meteorologist john mclaughlin, and sports director andy garman. stacey: basketball is a challenging sport. it is made even more challenging when you can't use your legs. this is not your everyday tournament. steve: kcci's marcus mcintosh paid a visit to courage league sports and found that this wheelchair tournament is for everyone. >> i'm open. steph curry. >> we are putting a twist to it . we are putting whoever signs up in a wheelchair. or those that may be in wheelchairs are welcome to play marcus: it is the second year of the 3 on 3 wheel chair basketball tournament to benefit courage league sports, a non-profit adaptive facility. saturday, february 27 the focus will be on wheelchair basketball. skills is matter, but bending the rules and trash talking are not encouraged. what is encouraged, having fun and learning. courage league's hope is people who walk in to sit in a wheelchair and participate in the tournament take something away from someone whose life is confined to wheels. >> they really enjoy having that

out on top with a 12-5 victoy lets talk class 1a semis terrific tch at 132 pounds betwee chase mclaughlin of lisbon and drake halblom of alburnett . mcluaghlin needed a sot chase mclaughin 132 pound junior. -"i am ecstatic there take down in ot to advance with now" trent johnson continued to the third period he now has a matchup with three time state know where i am so ive been don't know where i am so ive the third period he now has a matchup with three time state champ carter happel -treant johnson dnh 145 pound junior "i wanna wrestle where i am with the best i mean hes ranked in the nation i don't know where iam so ive been excited and ivevebeen waiting for this and now i got it." at 195 pounds landers kuboushek will be going for the title he advances from the semi with a 9-0 shutout win and a battle of undefeateds at the heavyweight kyler schott of north linn troy mills falls to jared brinkman of iowa city regina in a great 5-4 battle in des moines im zach grant kwwl news in class 1a 1. alburnett 88.5 2. lisbon 87.0 8. don bosco- gilbertville 35.0 12. dike-new hartford 31.0 14. north

this is kcci 8 news at 5:00 with chief meteorologist john mclaughlin. steve: president obama visited a mosque and school today in baltimore to correct, what he calls a hugely distorted impression of muslim americans. stacey: mark albert is in baltimore with the story, new at 5:00. mark: neighbors waved hello as president obama arrived at the islamic society of baltimore. a few protestors lined the motorcade route as well. inside, muslim-americans told president obama about the increased bias they face. pres. obama: they talked about how their children were asking, are we going to be forced out of the country? are we going to be rounded up? why do people treat us like that? conversations that you shouldn't have to have with children, not in this country. mark: this is president obama's first visit to a u.s mosque since taking office. muslim leaders say it's been a long wait. >> we have asked him to make such a visit for a number of mark: ibrahim hooper is the communications director for the council on american-islamic relations. he says muslim-americans

mclaughlin says: "micropigs are actually amazing pets." veterinarians say micropigs require vaccinations and routine maintenance, just like traditional pets. they are prone to obesity and can have sensitive skin. but for the most part...they're good around kids.mclaughlin says: "they're very very intelligent animals and pick up things quite easily." and you can even teach a pig ...to do some this next story proves that yes.. you can teach an old dog new tricks. we'll explain when good day virginia returns in tow minutes. and somebody's, smellin' around, "mmm! i smell cookies." i say, "oh no, you just smell me. i just got out of work. that's honey bunches of oats, that's all." and now in delicious chocolate. (vo) want to be happy with your next vehicle purchase? at enterprise, we guarantee it. head to your neighborhood enterprise car sales and let the people who buy more vehicles than anyone... shelter dogs rescued from slums and abandoned lots around sao paulo, brazil have been trained as ball dogs for the brazil open tournament. their job

this is kcci 8 news at 5:00 with steve karlin, stacey horst and chief meteorologist john mclaughlin. steve: a big night ahead for the democratic presidential contenders their final debate before new hampshire's first in the nation primary. stacey: plus, a busy day of campaigning for the republican candidates. kcci's sally kidd is live in is changing things up? sally: trump is ramping up his campaign schedule he's added more events, with smaller crowds and a little one on one time with voters. meeting voters, shaking hands, and taking questions >> gotta do it. it's called crunch time, right? reporter: retail politicking is something new for donald trump who came in 2nd in iowa but has a wide lead in new hampshire. >> i have your vote right? do i have people's votes in here? ted cruz: donald trump is very rattled right now. he told the entire world he would win iowa. he didn't win. reporter: granite state polls show a close battle for 2nd between iowa winner ted cruz and a surging marco rubio. >> we must be able to bring this party together. we must bring conservatives together. i can

this is kcci 8 news at 5:00 with steve karlin, stacey horst and chief meteorologist john mclaughlin. steve: right now national security versus personal privacy. today the head of the fbi defended his agency's request that apple help investigators hack a terrorist's iphone. stacey: kcci's aixa diaz is live in washington aixa, the tech official response. aixa: apple is asking a federal judge to withdraw her previous order, while the fbi director says he needs the company's help to thoroughly investigate the san bernardino attack. testifying about worldwide threats, fbi director james comey told the house intelligence committee there are no demons in the dispute between his agency and apple. >> i think conversation and negotiation is the key to resolving this, this is the hardest question i've seen in government. the fbi wants apple to help investigators hack into the locked phone of one of the san bernardino killers. >> two people have killed other folks in a terrorist attack and you're just trying to get through the security code. >> there's a legitimate worry though that a decision i

judith ann mclaughlin who joins us now. thank you for coming in. i have to ask, what were the thing that you were surprised about most that he enjoyed? >> i say the dedication people of new hampshire have for politics. i was at a ted cruz town hall and people were coming in late at night wanting to see their candidate. i thought it was amazing. really refreshing to see how seriously they took politics. >> it didn't feel like a game, looked like they were really intensely focused? >> exactly. >> randy, what about you? >> for me, she told us about us about the long nights on the phone for four hours at a time. i lost my voice, i don't usually lose my voice. when i did i was like -- oh, this trip is going to be fun. but i kept going. talked to people as much as possible and reached out and they were so much more accepting than i expected. >> we have a breaking news. >>> we have a tornado warning that is issued by the national weather service. includes extreme portions of eastern pasco county along with northwestern polk county. a small area here but t

this is kcci 8 news at 6:00 with steve karlin, stacey horst, chief meteorologist john mclaughlin, and sports director andy garman. stacey: this weekend, signs of love were everywhere. steve: but in guthrie center, , it's not roses or chocolates that people are talking about, it's the husband using nostalgia to make his wife's dreams come true. in eric hanson's this is iowa, he introduces us to a guy with a eric: all week, guthrie center's main street preached valentine deals and everlasting love. but nothing here says commitment like the stranger that wandered -- that walked into dina christensen's storefront a few weeks ago. >> i'll be in here and i'll listen to the conversation, and they all want to figure out how they did that. weijia: --eric: a 13 point buck . that'd be impressive if it was a painting. it really is the supersized toy dina's wanted since she was a girl. a lite bright. original lite brites are simple. >> >> you slap the paper in and put 15 or 20 pegs in and you're done. eric: troy's wife, the graphic designer, wanted one big enough to light up main street at least ,

this is kcci 8 news at 5:00 with steve karlin, stacey horst, and chief meteorologist john mclaughlin. steve: new orleans is one big party town on this final day of mardi gras. stacey: the outrageous scene on bourbon street is a big tourist attraction. reports, many locals do their own thing. omar: thousands of mardi gras revelers line the streets of new orlean's french quarter, nats of -- french quarter, to sip booze, catch beads, and watch the parades. natz but for many big easy residents, that tuesday is not a spectator sport. jim gabour is part of the krewe of saint anne's, a neighborhood party society that, for the past 47 years has been dressing up , and marching to their own tune. >> nobody watches this parade, everyone participates. they are coming out of their houses on to the banquet on the sidewalk waiting for us to join in. omar: the krewe spends months hand sewing, glueing, and painting costumes. from the masks and head-dresses. to the ornate scepters. costumes are not the exception. they're required. costume two years in a row we , will throw you out. omar: what started a

this is kcci 8 news at 5:00 with steve karlin, stacey horst, and chief meteorologist john mclaughlin. steve: super tuesday is one week from today, but the republicans are caucusing in nevada first stacey: kcci's sally kidd is live in washington. sally, the gop candidates have been making last minute appeals for support. sally: donald trump is fresh off a win in south carolina. he moves into nevada with a sizeable lead in delegates. if the polls get it right, donald trump is expected to win tonight's gop caucus in nevada, where 30 delegates are at stake. mr. trump: i mean, give me a break. sally: the feud continues between trump and rival ted cruz, on social media, at campaign stops. mr. trump: when you hold up a bible, you don't then put it down and go around lying. sally: and on the airwaves. cruz is running an ad hitting trump over nevada land rights. sen. cruz: whenever anyone points to his actual record, he screams liar. sally: marco rubio held a heading to minnesota. he's touting a flurry of new bush's exit from the race. sen. rubio: these people have now realized that, alright,

this is kcci 8 news at 5:00 with steve karlin, stacey horst, and chief meteorologist john mclaughlin. steve: paying their respects to a longtime justice, thousands visited the u.s. supreme court building today, where the body of antonin scalia now lies in repose. stacey: kcci's aixa diaz is live outside the high court. aixa, we understand there has been a line to go in all day. aixa: there is still a long line to go inside the great hall of the supreme court. president obama and the first lady were among the thousands who paid their respects to supreme court justice antonin scalia. rev. scalia: may his soul, and the souls of all the faithful departed through the mercy of god, rest in peace. aixa: one of scalia's sons, a catholic priest, prayed during a private ceremony for family, inside. mary: very solemn, very beautiful, and very well-appointed on every level. aixa: law clerks who worked under scalia are taking turns standing vigil, around the clock, until the casket departs for the funeral saturday morning. john: he was a giant on the court and has left an imprint and a legacy on t

this is kcci 8 news at 5:00 with steve karlin, stacey horst, and chief meteorologist john mclaughlin. steve: back on the trail, after a heated exchange. hillary clinton and bernie sanders traded barbs in last night's debate, as they fight for voters in the first-in-the-nation primary. stacey: kcci's aixa diaz is live in washington. for the candidates right now. aixa: steve and stacey, that is right. and candidates from both sides are busy courting voters in new hampshire, four days before the primary. after last night's msnbc debate, hillary clinton and bernie sanders returned to the campaign trail in the granite state. sec. hillary clinton: i am not going to stop fighting for new hampshire. i am going to keep fighting, until the last vote is counted on tuesday. sen. bernie sanders: we received over the last month $20 million. and you know how much came into our super pac? zero! [applause] aixa: that marks the first time sanders has out-raised clinton. her campaign brought in $5 million less in january, something clinton's finance director calls "a very loud wake-up call." marc: she i

this is kcci 8 news at 10:00 with steve karlin, stacey horst, chief meteorologist john mclaughlin, and sports director andy garman. >> i think the fact that it sat there for 71 years waiting to be discovered. all things that are lost are eventually going to be discovered. 71 years in the making. you will not believe what workers found inside an old movie theater in nevada. stacey: kcci's laura terrell shows us the discovery that is bringing history to life again. >> this was built in the 20's. so many generations of people saw their first movie here. their first kiss up in the balcony. i like thinking of what kind of history that made for those people. laura: larry sloan owns the talent factory theater in nevada. he's transformed the once old movie theater into a live performance comedy club. but larry and his staff never thought they would find a piece of history right inside. >> it was sitting right here upon this ledge right here. laura: while working on renovations, they spotted it lodged in floorboards here on the third floor. >> it was plastic. so the first thing that came to my

this is kcci 8 news at 5:00 with steve karlin, stacey horst, and chief meteorologist john mclaughlin. steve: just days before the gop primary in south carolina, the remaining 6 republican presidential candidates are now pulling out all the stops. stacey: jeb bush is making headlines with the help of his older brother former president , george w. bush. as craig boswell reports, they'll campaign side by side tonight for the first time. w. bush made his debut on the 2016 campaign trail along with wife laura, meeting with local veterans in columbia, south carolina. both george w. and his father won their south carolina primaries. but what about jeb? >> is it still bush country? >> maybe george, but not just. -- but not jeb. craig: lara and charlie northcutt say they're still making up their minds. jeb bush and his brother are joining forces to convince undecided voters. they hope to capitalize on the bush family's popularity. which is traditionally strong here in the palmetto state. front runner donald trump continued his drum beat of attacks on bush's family. and he took a new swipe at t

. >> from washington, "the mclaughlin group," the american original. for over three decades, the sharpest minds, best sources, hardest talk. john: issue one -- next stop, new hampshire. ted cruz and hillary clinton took the fir th >>> issue one, next stop, new hampshire. >> tonight -- >> ted cruz and hillary clinton took the first victories of the 2016 presidential election, winning the respect of democratic and republican but february is a cruel master to presidential candidates. so foregoing sleep, the campaigns jeted off to new hampshire to mobilize supporters for tuesday's primary. but wile analysts say donald trump and bernie sanders are the likely victors from tuesday, others also have much at stake. notably hillary clinton and jeb bush. if bernie sanders defeats mrs. clinton by a significant margin, her campaign will lose the big mo political momentum. if jeb bush fails to score a respectful support, he'll face calls to suspend his campaign and endorse senator marco rubio. >> if you've got something to say, say it directly. if i'm so fortunate a

this is kcci 8 news at 5:00 with steve karlin, stacey horst, and chief meteorologist john mclaughlin. steve: apple versus the fbi. the tech giant says it will fight a federal order forcing it to help investigators break into the iphone of one of the san bernardino shooters. stacey: aixa diaz is live in our washington bureau. aixa, what is the issue here? aixa: the fbi says data on syed farook's work phone could be valuable to its's -- valuable to its terror investigation. but apple says the government is asking for a tool too dangerous to create. a u.s. magistrate judge has ordered apple to help the fbi break into the encrypted work-phone of syed farook, one of the killers in the san apple ceo tim cook is challenging that ruling. >> i think apple's concern is that this would set a precedent that would impact all of its users. aixa: in a message to apple customers, cook says software to hack an iphone undermines security. he writes, "once created, the technique could be used over and over again, on any number of devices. in the physical world, it would be the equivalent of a master key

steve karlin, stacey horst, chief meteorologist john mclaughlin, and sports director andy garman. stacey: ok, this is your new puppy. [laughter] >> it's a beautiful dog. stacey: a sweet update to a story we aired yesterday of a man with ptsd who was scammed out of a therapy dog. he spent all of his money on a dog online and was devastated when he learned he had been scammed. steve: and one of the police department's administrative services employees it is buying mike a dog, right? reporter: yes, it's an incredibly generous gesture. but it's not only dmt that has offered to help, the dozens of asking if there was any way they could help. >> to the people who have reached out, i am speechless. reporter: mike says his heart grew three times after hearing how many people were touched by his story and wanted to help. >> we have a legitimate pet therapy program and would be honored to help this guy connect does. this is your new puppy. reporter: today, mike got to see a picture of the 12 week old hubby named baxter who hopefully will be his in a few weeks. -- 12 week old puppy named bax

with steve karlin, stacey horst, chief meteorologist john mclaughlin, and sports director andy garman. >> just beautiful. iowa has the best bike trails around. stacey: unseasonably warm weather means iowa will be out in droves this weekend. many of them will make use of central iowa's best network of trails. steve: we went to see is all of that melting snow has made a 40 ago -- before you go. >> if you're like me, you'll break out your bicycle this weekend. you might a little wet and muddy, but overall crews have done a good job keeping things clear. >> i feel water on the back of my back. this is the deepest i have seen. lots of puddles. >> leftover snow and ice have kept things slick and wet lately. des moines parks and rec thinks things will be better. greg we think things -- >> we think things will be warmer overnight. they are asking people to be careful. greg many people will be doing that here at grayslake. always a first warm day of the year hotspot. though the lake is still frozen solid, most of the snow is gone. by saturday, the trail should be mostly dry. if you're headed s

access.wgbh.org announcer: from washington, "the mclaughlin group", the american original -- for over three decades, the sharpest minds, best sources, hardest talk. john: issue one -- buoy bye budget. >> just look at the president's budget that he just put forward. it's not so much a budget as a manual for the progressive left's vision -- higher taxes, more debt, bigger government. john: coming in at $4.1 trillion and bringing tax increases of over $2.8 trillion, president obama's final budget is not small. over 10 years it would increase funding for democratic-favored $400 billion for infrastructure and green energy projects. but while liberals are celebrating the president's budget, republicans are furious. they say the new spending and taxes represent a liberal wish list lacking bipartisan support. notably, conservatives also slammed the budget's failure to address ballooning entitlement costs and the growing federal deficit. according to the white house, the president's proposed 2016-2017 spending would add, get this, $62 billion to the deficit. question -- why did president obama

this is kcci 8 news at 5:00 with steve karlin, stacey horst, and chief meteorologist john mclaughlin. stacey: breaking right now, the u.s. justice department is filing a civil rights lawsuit against the city of ferguson, missouri. ferguson has been under scrutiny from the justice department since police officer darren wilson shot 18-year-old michael brown. department declined to prosecute officer wilson. steve: reverberations today after the ground shifted last night in the presidential primaries, and donald trump and bernie sanders emerged with major victories in new hampshire. stacey: kcci's aixa diaz is live in our washington bureau. aixa, the field of candidates is shrinking. aixa: that's right. tonight, we have two candidates who have dropped out. carly fiorina and chris christie both announced they are ending their presidential bids, while the other candidates who remain in the race are now shifting their focus to south carolina. gov. kasich: the light overcame the darkness of negative campaigning and i feel great about it. aixa: john kasich campaigned at a town hall, after fini

this is kcci 8 news at 6:00 with steve karlin, stacey horst, chief meteorologist john mclaughlin, and sports director andy garman. >> i hope that they decide the best thing for the taxpayers of iowa. stacey: the final hearing began today on whether to allow an oil pipeline to cut through iowa. the iowa utilities board holding four more days of hearings. and then, they decide. steve: the pipeline would run through 18 iowa counties and would carry up to 570,000 barrels a day. kcci's emmy victor shows us how the board is determining whether emmy: the boardmembers led the first of four scheduled days to deliberate whether the permit will be issuedm reviewing a range of global, economicm and -- of global, economic, and security concerns. >> dakota access says that pipelines have a better safety record than other modes of transportation of crude oil. sierra club points out that in 2013, more than 800,000 gallons were spilled from railroad cars. but over 5 million gallons of hazardous liquids were spilled from pipelines. emmy: one hot topic was climate change. >> environmental review from da

this is kcci 8 news at 5:00 with steve karlin, stacey horst, and chief meteorologist john mclaughlin. todd: hundreds of delegates are at stake tomorrow and the republican presidential candidates are pushing themselves to finish strong on super tuesday. stacey: kcci's aixa diaz is live in washington. aixa, front-runner donald trump is facing an endorsement controversy. aixa: donald trump is explaining his reaction to questions about david duke and the kkk. mr. trump: david duke endorsed me? all right. i disavow, ok? david duke's endorsement on friday, but when he was asked on supremacist groups, the republican front-runner had no clear answer. mr. trump: i know nothing about david duke. supremacists. and so you're asking me a question that i'm supposed to be talking about people that i know nothing about. aixa: trump now says he had a hard time hearing the question through his ear-piece. sen. rubio: how can the nominee of the republican party, the party of lincoln, reagan, the party of hope and optimism, nominate someone who refuses to criticize the ku klux klan? sen. cruz: if donald t

this is kcci 8 news at 6:00 with steve karlin, stacey horst, chief meteorologist john mclaughlin, and sports director andy garman. >> it does not help it. it cuts off a lot of customers on saturdays. stacey: should it stay, or should it go? some small business owners say hurting their business. steve: they want it moved from main street. and now, the city council will be looking at the issue, this coming tuesday. kcci's vanessa peng is live to show us why. vanessa: stacey and steve, the farmers' market doesn't start until may, here in the 300-400 block of main street. but some businesses owners say they're worried about their bottom line. and they want the market to move, before it even starts. some brick and mortars on ames' main street want the tents and booths gone from outside their windows this summer. rick: it's like cutting me out of business for a month. vanessa: rick swank of swank's jewelry started a petition, to have the ames main street farmer's market moved. the market is held saturday mornings, may through october. swank says, for 26 saturdays, his customers can't find p

this is kcci 8 news at 5:00 with steve karlin, stacey horst, and chief meteorologist john mclaughlin. steve: the candidates are now zeroing in on south carolina and nevada, the next 2 states on the presidential nominating calendar. stacey: kcci's sally kidd is live in our washington bureau with a look at where things stand. sally: for the democratic contenders, the race has tightened in nevada. while new polls show clear front-runners for both parties in south carolina. democrat hillary clinton met with civil rights leaders in new york before delivering a speech on combating racism. ms. clinton: we still need to face the painful reality that african-americans are nearly 3 times as likely as whites to be sally: senator bernie sanders addressed faith leaders in south carolina. sen. sanders: everybody who knows history knows that change takes place from the bottom on up, when people begin to stir. sally: both are courting the minority vote, >> our votes must be earned. sally: working to appeal to the diverse electorates of south carolina, where polls show clinton with a healthy lead, and

this is kcci 8 news at 10:00 with steve karlin, stacey horst, chief meteorologist john mclaughlin, and sports director andy garman. stacey: well, hollywood was making a big deal out of hugh jackman and his wife reaching their 20-year anniversary this week. steve: yeah, that is nothing. mark tauscheck met a des moines in the dust. mark: peg and ken newell don't look it. heck, they don't act it either. ken: we went out to dinner twice a week. she went out on monday. i went on friday. [laughter] mark: but ken is 101. peg is 99. and this couple that lives together at valley view village assisted living in des moines has been married since 1936. ken: i'm going to keep her. [laughter] mark: that's 80 years of wedded bliss for this couple that started dating when they were students at fairfield high school. peg: and the girls all went crzay about him. ken: i didn't know that. nobody told me. she tells me i had so many girlfriends, i couldn't pick one out. mark: they had four children, all in town celebrating the rare milestone. so, what's the secret? peg: we don't argue. we don't fight. other

mary ann mclaughlin of mount sinai hospital says cardiac rehab not only helps patients recover it can also help patients make healthy lifestyle changes and avoid ending up in the hospital . women-only programs can also have even bigger benefits. new research shows women who do their rehab with other women can have less depression and anxiety. "there is a very strong benefit psychologically of people to bond during this rehab phase and learn that they are not alone." jessica has some family history of heart disease but says doctors are not sure why she had a heart attack so young. after her heart initially afraid to work out again. "absolutely! i was afraid of anything where i could feel my heart beat." six months later she says cardiac rehab has helped her conquer her fears and get back to her life. covering health watch, kristen remington, channel 2 news. heart disease is the number one killer of women in the u-s. one woman dies every minute. and that staggering statistic is why ladies from all over northern nevada came together today - to go red for women. the 12th annual "go red fo

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iowa's news this is kcci 8 news at 5:00 with steve karlin, stacey horst and chief meteorologist john mclaughlin. steve: the democratic presidential candidates spar again tonight in milwaukee. stacey: it's the first debate for hillary clinton and bernie sanders since sanders' landslide victory in new hampshire. kcci's sally kidd is live in washington with a preview. sally: good evening. nevada and south carolina two states with more diverse electorates. those are next up on the nominating calendar, so tonight we expect to hear more about issues that matter to minority voters. senator bernie sanders will try to build on his big win in new hampshire going one-on-one with , hillary clinton for the first time since tuesday's primary. >> now that she is struggling she needs these debates to try , to convince her own party that she can win in november. she really looks vulnerable. sally: today clinton won a key >> when the issues that are important to our constituents, hillary clinton has been there. sally: sanders picked up support from an entertainer and civil rights activist. harry belafonte i thin

this is kcci 8 news at 5:00 with steve karlin, stacey horst and chief meteorologist john mclaughlin. steve: seeking support in south carolina. the state's republican primary is just 2 days away and a new poll shows donald trump in first place. stacey: kcci's aixa diaz is live in washington. aixa, why was trump talking about the pope at a rally today? aixa: donald trump responded, after pope francis earlier today said someone who thinks about building walls not bridges, , isn't christian. after his visit to the border, pope francis was asked about donald trump's plan to build a wall between the u.s. and >> aixa: the pope answered that's not in the gospel, and while he'd give trump the benefit of the doubt, pope francis said this man is not christian if this is what he says. donald trump for a religious : leader to question a person's faith is disgraceful. aixa: trump said he's proud to be a christian, and accused the mexican government of convincing the pope he's not a good guy. two days before the primary, a new fox news poll shows trump in first place in south carolina, with ted cru

this is kcci 8 news at 5:00 with steve karlin, stacey horst, and chief meteorologist john mclaughlin. investigating yesterday's machete attack at an ohio restaurant. mohamed barry was shot and killed by police, after injuring four people. the restaurant owner says he he's israeli. in arizona, police say two girls, are dead after a shooting at a high school near phoenix. authorities are not searching for any suspects. a weapon was found near the bodies. and there is no word on how the girls were connected. steve: as the republican presidential field narrows, the remaining candidates are now courting voters in south carolina, ahead of tomorrow night's debate. stacey: the gop primary is almost a week away. the democrats' next contest is in nevada. kcci's aixa diaz is live in washington. tonight, aixa, the electorate changes in these two states. aixa: that is right, stacey. the next two states are more diverse. and candidates hope to win over more voters, before next weekend. with iowa and new hampshire in the rear-view mirror, the focus nevada. niall: the fact that it's a more diverse el

this is kcci 8 news at 5:00 with steve karlin, stacey horst, and chief meteorologist john mclaughlin. steve: out of the 4 republican nominating contests so far, donald trump has won 3. the gop front-runner picked up his latest victory last night in nevada. stacey: kcci's aixa diaz is live in washington. aixa, the candidates are fanning aixa: that's right. with more than a dozen states up for grabs next week candidates , are looking ahead to super tuesday. mr. trump: we love nevada. aixa: a third straight win for donald trump. the gop front-runner won the nevada caucuses with more than 45% of support. >> he's this locomotive that's left the station and he's steaming down the tracks toward victory. mr. trump: we're doing ok, we got a second, and 3 firsts, i'm not complaining. aixa: today, trump stopped in virginia, one of thirteen states holding primaries and caucuses next week. sen. cruz: super tuesday, i believe, will be the single-most important day of this entire presidential election. aixa: ted cruz, who finished third behind marco rubio last night, has picked up the endorsement of

steve karlin, stacey horst, chief meteorologist john mclaughlin, and sports director andy garman. >> let's go there live right now to see the reaction. >> i'm on the big screen. stacey: a personalized message for every student who makes it into iowa state university. steve: after they're accepted, future iowa state students are now being welcomed to the school with a video that's all their own. stacey: kcci's vanessa peng live to show us what they're saying about it. vanessa: students who haven't even started classes here yet say they feel like they're a part of the cyclone family. that is because of a video that stars them. >> what's up? >> at first i thought it was real, but that is just because i'm blonde. acceptance letters and e-mails every future iowa state , university student is getting something else. >> i applied to other colleges and none of them did anything like that. vanessa: they're a part of breaking news. >> this is christine romans from the cnn news desk with some breaking news. vanessa: even basketball coach steve prohm knows about it. >> i have got to get the word

this is kcci 8 news at 10:00 with steve karlin, stacey horst, chief meteorologist john mclaughlin, and sports director andy garman. steve: it has been almost grocery store world was turned upside-down. stacey: metro dahls stores closed and the new price chopper chain moved in from kansas city. kcci's todd magel is live at the -- todd magel with more on how the story of price chopper has succeeded. todd: the sounds of the checkout lane maybe the same but the look , is all new. the transition from dahls to price chopper is just about complete at the merle hay store and 4 other locations in the dm --n the des moines area. and if you could pick two words to describe the look? >> it is fresh and clean. todd: store director kenny kane had been with dahls since 1989. chopper took over, and is glad he did. they've made a huge investment in updating the old dahls locations. >> we were long overdue in the dahls world, to be remodeled, and this has just been a fresh, clean look so we're very happy to have that. todd: the stores include new lighting, graphic decoration, fixtures, layouts, and of c

this is kcci 8 news at 5:00 with -- this is kcci 8 news at 6:00 with steve karlin, stacey horst, mclaughlin, and sports director andy garman. >> the goal is to eliminate as many accidents as we can. stacey: moving forward or should we say moving over? a new bill at the statehouse will make drivers give bicyclists more space on the road. steve: it will also change the way that driver's education is taught. kcci's emmy victor shows us why bicyclists are now pushing legislators to support a bill that's already law in 37 other states. emmy: attention all drivers if , you are driving on a street that does not have a bike lane like this one, a proposed bill will require you to move at least three feet away from bicyclists. >> more than 50% of the fatalities that have occurred over the past 10 years have been while passing. emmy: the bill says that when a bicyclist and motorist are going in the same direction, exit that lane and go onto another, when possible. >> after they pass and there is a safe distance between them and the bycycle, then they can go back over into the original lane. mandate th

this is kcci 8 news at 5:00 with steve karlin, stacey horst, and chief meteorologist john mclaughlin. steve: making news right now, an hours-long standoff ends with five people dead. four people in a home in rural washington state, before turning the gun on himself. a sheriff's deputy says the gunman called 911, saying he shot and killed his family. one survivor has been taken to the hospital. new details tonight about a possible motive in yesterday's workplace shooting in hesston, kansas that left three people dead and 14 others injured. authorities say, shortly before opening fire, shooting suspect cedric ford was served with a protection from abuse order -- in the factory, where he worked. ford left work, after receiving the order. he opened fire from his car, hitting someone in a vehicle. he then shot another driver and stole a car, before heading back to work. ford shot one person in the parking lot at the excel industries plant, and another 14 inside, before hesston police chief doug schroeder shot and killed him. sheriff walton: he had to stop that threat. you've got 200-300 pe

(scott-mclaughlin) in the prisons, they would sing songs.and you'd have to ask yourself what was this thing about, why were they singing these songs as they're being beaten? and the reason why they sang the songs was just like when the priest chanted gregorian chants or when a buddhist has a mantra. or when you say, "hail mary mother of god" in the catholic religion. it was a means of going inside of yourself to find the strength within to deal with the outside world. one of my mentors was bill kunseler. there was one scene he told me about when he was in birmingham where he was representing dr. martin luther king. and they had come from a demonstration or rally, and king had been told that there were men looking to kill him that night. and they drove up to a house, and bill and king were staying in the house together with a group of other people. bill told the story that people were petrified that night. i mean, they thought that the house was going to be bombed, and they darkened the house so there were no lights at all. and he was afraid