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storm track 7's shirley descorbeth joins us live in dubuque with the details. shirley? that's right. nearly 200 people really embraced take part in the annual ice golf classic. the best part is...their efforts help benefit kids right here in dubuque. this...isn't your typical golf course. "it's a lot of fun...it's a fifty-four teams are taking part in the annual ice golf classic -- where the course is completely frozen. "and the golfers are literally standing on two feet of ice here dubuque for the event. "there's about ten of us that go drilled into the ice, so people could play golf. "which they golf ball." all of this...to raise money for st. mark youth enrichment, which provides after-school programs for kids in dubuque. excitement around -- the frigid everyone was worried about the cold, but it's perfect out here...the sun is out and there's not much wind, so it's great." this was definitely a different golfing experience. and its been taking place in the area for quite some time. this year was the 14th year of the ice golf classic. we've got you covered live in du
storm track 7's shirley descorbeth joins us live in dubuque with the details. shirley? that's right. nearly 200 people really embraced take part in the annual ice golf classic. the best part is...their efforts help benefit kids right here in dubuque. this...isn't your typical golf course. "it's a lot of fun...it's a fifty-four teams are taking part in the annual ice golf classic -- where the course is completely frozen. "and the golfers are literally standing on two feet of ice here...
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kwwl's shirley descorbeth reports the latest. "well, here at the masjid al-noor islamic center people understanding." (nat sound) itit not a typical sight -- diminish tension and conflict and advance the common good." it's the first time an interfaith prayer is being held mmjid al-noor islamic centee in waterloo. organizers say it was iowans have great privilege, great responsibility. and we wanted to call attention to the need to remember all our ceremony a candle islit for common unity...and they prayed. "we stand togeththr as brothers and sssters seekingngto make a difference in this world." they also prayed for leaders to guide them on the right path. "we've got you covered in waterloo...shirley descorbeth...kwwl news." in waterloo...shirley descorbeth...kwwl news." organizers say they wanted to join totoether to give t tanks -- forr the blessings of the state. we ll also have extended tomorrow -- to bring you all the action. we'll have a full hour of news from six to seven -- monday night -- and again from ten til eleven. we
kwwl's shirley descorbeth reports the latest. "well, here at the masjid al-noor islamic center people understanding." (nat sound) itit not a typical sight -- diminish tension and conflict and advance the common good." it's the first time an interfaith prayer is being held mmjid al-noor islamic centee in waterloo. organizers say it was iowans have great privilege, great responsibility. and we wanted to call attention to the need to remember all our ceremony a candle islit for...
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kwwl's shirley descorbeth is live in dubuque. shirley...you spoke with school officials and parents today to find out what this means. that's right. it's been a few years since students in the dubuque community school district have had a sprrg break. that was duringngthe 2013-2014 school year. and now...school officials have decided to bring it back again. off thier kids or the day, but come next school year, there will be new changes spring break just a few years ago -- the schl something that works best for kids. doesn't totallly disrupt everything at home, but starts with the promise we want to do what's best or kids." this comes after the district sent out an email asking parents for their input. about a third are in favor of spring break, but about the same amount don't support it. "i have heard both sides, where a lot of parents said yes, this is an inconvienence and they don't neccessarily want this to happen." some working parents say it will be difficult finding childcare during that third week of march. bbt others say it
kwwl's shirley descorbeth is live in dubuque. shirley...you spoke with school officials and parents today to find out what this means. that's right. it's been a few years since students in the dubuque community school district have had a sprrg break. that was duringngthe 2013-2014 school year. and now...school officials have decided to bring it back again. off thier kids or the day, but come next school year, there will be new changes spring break just a few years ago -- the schl something that...
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kwwl's shirley descorbeth has been following this winter storm in dubuque. she's live there now. shirley...what's the latest? well, it's not too bad now. at the moment -- it's not snowing, but earlier today -- the snow came down fast and caused some one accident -- on southern ave and south grandview. a car hit a pole, knocking down power lines. traffic was turned away in the area -- while emergency crews responded to the scene. and here's another -- this one on highway 20 and gandolfo street. police were on scene and the car was towed away. many drivers trying to take it "when i did get into dubuque everyone is just driving carefully which is good." that man drove through dubuque county -- to galena, illinois. now so far -- police say, there's been about tweleve accidents. no serious injuries. we've got you covered live from dubuque...shirley descorbeth... ...kwwl news. and the weather causing cancellations in the area. multiple schools had a snow day today. also -- a flight out of dubuque the southern part of our viewing area is seeing more rain than snow. plows are out clearing
kwwl's shirley descorbeth has been following this winter storm in dubuque. she's live there now. shirley...what's the latest? well, it's not too bad now. at the moment -- it's not snowing, but earlier today -- the snow came down fast and caused some one accident -- on southern ave and south grandview. a car hit a pole, knocking down power lines. traffic was turned away in the area -- while emergency crews responded to the scene. and here's another -- this one on highway 20 and gandolfo street....
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shirley descorbeth joins us live in the t-h media newsroom in dubuque with the latest. shirley? well, at the start of february the organization, resources unite based here in dubuque -- kicked off their "just add water drive." since then -- people from all donated for the cause. rows and rows of bottled water. this is just one storage unit filled with donated water to send to flint, michigan. flint's water is contaminated with lead, after the water supply was switched. so to help the people of flint -- many dubuquer's and others nearby are helping out. "the campaign has exceeded our wildest expectations, we set a goal to collect 1,00 cases of water, and we are currently over 300,000 bottles of water and filling our ninth semi." obviously this is great news -- but because of so much water, the effort needs more semis. the goal was to fill one semi with bottled water, also hygeine we've got you covered live from the t-h media newsroom in dubuque...shirley descorbeth... ...kwwl news. travel to flint this coming friday. they'll be going door-to-door -- dropping off water -- and inst
shirley descorbeth joins us live in the t-h media newsroom in dubuque with the latest. shirley? well, at the start of february the organization, resources unite based here in dubuque -- kicked off their "just add water drive." since then -- people from all donated for the cause. rows and rows of bottled water. this is just one storage unit filled with donated water to send to flint, michigan. flint's water is contaminated with lead, after the water supply was switched. so to help the...
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kwwl's shirley descorbeth is live in dubuque with more about the effort. shirley... well the momoh- long drive just started. and already...many in the community here in dubuque are taking part in the effort. the organization resources unite -- is collecting bottled water for the city of flint, michigan. that's because the people who live there can't drink their tap water. it's contaminated with lead because the water supply was switched from& lake huron to the flint river -- late. we've been working a lot and citizens of flint, michigan have been poisoned with their toxic clean water." the wrganization wants to send one thousand cases to flint. but they also plan on volunteering there by installing water filters in homes. a number of people from the tri-state area getting involved with this effort -- like local flint iia bus to volunteer the we've got you covered live in dubuque...shirley descorbeth... ...kwwl news. in addition to water -- hygiene supplies are also being collected. we're told mothers in flint, are in need of diapers, wipes and formula. decision 2016.
kwwl's shirley descorbeth is live in dubuque with more about the effort. shirley... well the momoh- long drive just started. and already...many in the community here in dubuque are taking part in the effort. the organization resources unite -- is collecting bottled water for the city of flint, michigan. that's because the people who live there can't drink their tap water. it's contaminated with lead because the water supply was switched from& lake huron to the flint river -- late. we've...
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kwwl's shirley descorbeth is live from the t-h media newsroom with the details. shirley? that's right. the public works department is asking for an extra 285-thousand dollars. it's because alliant energy somehow didn't bill dubuque for all of the city-owned street lights. the city of dubuque owns about two thousand street lights and alliant energy owns slighty confusion. "they own some lights, we own some lights, they own some poles and lights -- it's a very their information." an audit shows alliant energy discovered it failed to bill dubuque for all the city owned lights. and now -- the city must the year we're in right now, we found that we're falling behind 13-thousand dollars a month in our street lights billing." so now, the public works department is asking for a significantly higher budget for next year. "and that's an increase of over 285-thousand dollars. the city manager wouldn't come out and call it a billing snafu." "you can call it whatever you want...no, i wouldn't call it that." but city manager mike van millgen says there's cushion in the budget to pay fo
kwwl's shirley descorbeth is live from the t-h media newsroom with the details. shirley? that's right. the public works department is asking for an extra 285-thousand dollars. it's because alliant energy somehow didn't bill dubuque for all of the city-owned street lights. the city of dubuque owns about two thousand street lights and alliant energy owns slighty confusion. "they own some lights, we own some lights, they own some poles and lights -- it's a very their information." an...
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kwwl's shirley descorbeth is live from the t-h media newsroom in dubuque with details. shirley. that's right. milk was oncecea staple at the dinner table -- but people aren't drinking it as much anymore. the pasker dairy farm in dyersville has been in the family for five generations. all 75 of their cows produce milk that goes to a facility right here in dubuque. data from the u-s department of agriculture shows people are drinking less and less of it. tom, who runs the pasker farm says its because there are so many choices "probably the biggest thing would be the convienence of the soda pops, the gatorades, the sports drink type items have really taken on big. " and because of the decline, tom over the years. as for his farm...that's been in the family since 1873 -- it interested in taking it over. we've got you covered live from the t-h media newsroom in dubuque...shirley descorbeth... ...kwwl news. and with the decline of milk consumption, farmers say they've had to find other ways to store the milk being produced -- such as in cheese and butter. ey've also ad to work on mark
kwwl's shirley descorbeth is live from the t-h media newsroom in dubuque with details. shirley. that's right. milk was oncecea staple at the dinner table -- but people aren't drinking it as much anymore. the pasker dairy farm in dyersville has been in the family for five generations. all 75 of their cows produce milk that goes to a facility right here in dubuque. data from the u-s department of agriculture shows people are drinking less and less of it. tom, who runs the pasker farm says its...
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kwwl's shirley descorbeth joins us live from dubuque with the details. shirley? well...the deadline is fast approaching. any day now, the fedeeal goverment will approve or deny this medicaid transition. i spoke with senator pam jochum about it...and she's not sure dubuque's north- end...iowa services. "we were hoping we would hear from cms this week." come march first -- iowa's medicaid program is slated to managed by three private companies. it's a move that will afct more than 500- thousand concerns on what they say i i a confusing and frustrating transition. hits close to home for senator that if the governor gets his way on privatizing the system, the they say is a confusing and jochum, who has an adult daughter with a disability. "i have to mmke sure but the senate leader says the switch might be delayed a second time...since there aren't enough health providers like doctors, and clinics who have signed contracts with the still very thin, and their provide the services to people th disabilites to our seniors in nursing homes and so on." and according to joch
kwwl's shirley descorbeth joins us live from dubuque with the details. shirley? well...the deadline is fast approaching. any day now, the fedeeal goverment will approve or deny this medicaid transition. i spoke with senator pam jochum about it...and she's not sure dubuque's north- end...iowa services. "we were hoping we would hear from cms this week." come march first -- iowa's medicaid program is slated to managed by three private companies. it's a move that will afct more than 500-...
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kwwl's shirley descorbeth is live from the th media newsroom in dubuque with more. shirley... kyle vosberg died innhis accident -- law enforcement officials tell me if his friends made a different decision, vosberg may have survived. early friday mornrnng -- four friends were taking a ride, which ended tragically. the grant county sheriff's office says 19-year-old kyle vosberg was driving his 2011 dodge ram ruck - simillr to this one. he set the cruise control at 30 miles per hour, climbed out of the drivers seat, and stood on the running boards as he was steering the truck from the outside. but while he was trying to get and fell on the road. his friends took him to his house -- instead of calling 911. "it appears somewhere right around an hour, by the time they miles from where it happened...and then in turn she transported hiidown to dubuquu." uthorities say calling 911 right away could have gotten kyle medical attention earlier. i also spoke with lt. scott baxter from the dubuque police department. he says a lot of times it's case specific, as to whether someone should cal
kwwl's shirley descorbeth is live from the th media newsroom in dubuque with more. shirley... kyle vosberg died innhis accident -- law enforcement officials tell me if his friends made a different decision, vosberg may have survived. early friday mornrnng -- four friends were taking a ride, which ended tragically. the grant county sheriff's office says 19-year-old kyle vosberg was driving his 2011 dodge ram ruck - simillr to this one. he set the cruise control at 30 miles per hour, climbed out...
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we've got you covered live in dubuque...shirley descorbeth... ...kwwl news. the total cost of phase one of the project will cost 26 million dollars. some of it is being funded by the road use tax fund, also federal dollars. coming up... the iowa hawkeyes make some moves in the latest national rankings... and the surging uni panthers talk about the keys to their second you're watching kwwl. we've got you covered in scott, sumner, one day after beating illlinois beating illlinois 77-65 and moving into sole possession of first place in the big ten...the iowa hawkeyes not only move up in the associated press colege basketball rankings. the hawks also get some first place votes. villanova is the new number one followed by maryland at number two. oklahoma falls from number one to number three.. the hawks which recieved 11 first place votes is ranked fourth while xavier rounds out the to ten. kansas is number six..viriginia falls to nine..while west virginia is number ten. iowa state falls one spot to number fourteen..purdue is number eighteen...baylor is number 21.
we've got you covered live in dubuque...shirley descorbeth... ...kwwl news. the total cost of phase one of the project will cost 26 million dollars. some of it is being funded by the road use tax fund, also federal dollars. coming up... the iowa hawkeyes make some moves in the latest national rankings... and the surging uni panthers talk about the keys to their second you're watching kwwl. we've got you covered in scott, sumner, one day after beating illlinois beating illlinois 77-65 and moving...
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kwwl's shirley descorbeth joins us live in dubuque with the latest. shirley? mac...the iowa house of representatives passed a bill to make gun suppressors legal. they want this to protect the hearing of shooters. here at tri-state noticeably loud by the shooting going on at the gun out." people are shooting off round after round -- but trying "does that really protect your hearing? "it cuts it down -- it doesn't suppressors -- also commonly known as silencers -- example... (nats) it reduces the noise about 30 percent. hunting or shooting as a sport...they say some type of protection is definitely needed. "you need to protect yourself, protect your hearing, protect your sight, everything." make this bill a law for a few years now. at the moment -- it's the senate -- awaiting debate. we've got you covered live in dubuque...shirley descorbeth.... ...kwwl news. if the suppressor bill is legalized -- that will make iowa the forty second state to allow them in the country. big brothers -- big sisters of northeast iowa -- held their casino night fundraiser this weeke
kwwl's shirley descorbeth joins us live in dubuque with the latest. shirley? mac...the iowa house of representatives passed a bill to make gun suppressors legal. they want this to protect the hearing of shooters. here at tri-state noticeably loud by the shooting going on at the gun out." people are shooting off round after round -- but trying "does that really protect your hearing? "it cuts it down -- it doesn't suppressors -- also commonly known as silencers -- example... (nats)...
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kw-wl's shirley descorbeth joins us live in dubuque with details. shirley? that's right. a wide range of issues were scussed -- many that will be hot topics this legislative session. but there was one in particular david becker has been coming to legislave crackerbarrels like legislatures. they're always very informaave." nearly 80 people are in attendance for this public forum in dubuque, n hopes of having their concerns heard by state lawmakers. "i come w wth a heavy heart. i tired of watching children sieze, i'm tired of watching vets commit suicde...i'm tired of various issues such as imimoving water uality, school were discussed. "the fact that our population is stagnent and we can not keep yoyng people, we can not attract people, so what do we do?" but a great deal of the time spent on discussing governor branstad's plans to privatize medicaid. "a lot of the doctors from my understanding having not ssned upup and it's afffting a lot of people...especially the and this is why some legislators have doubts. they're not sure the federal government will approve the trans
kw-wl's shirley descorbeth joins us live in dubuque with details. shirley? that's right. a wide range of issues were scussed -- many that will be hot topics this legislative session. but there was one in particular david becker has been coming to legislave crackerbarrels like legislatures. they're always very informaave." nearly 80 people are in attendance for this public forum in dubuque, n hopes of having their concerns heard by state lawmakers. "i come w wth a heavy heart. i tired...
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kwwl's shirley descorbeth is live in dubuque with more details. shirley... that's right. dubuque police say the crime website...called i-d- 4-p-d...has led to multiple arrests. but there still are some cases on the site...they need help solving, including one case, we told you about before. the dubuque police department launched its crime tips website -- i-d- 4-p-d. it's used for cases the there are local businesses where they have surveillance, so a lot lt. scott baxter with the dubuque police department "we've posted i believe, 21 total cases, and based on leads cases." "and most recently, police were of tips submitted to the website." these two seen here -- at the hy-vee, then using a credit card at various places in town. "we had an identification within a matter of minutes, so that was by far...our quickest but not all cases posted on the site are solved with such quick results. we told you about this one before -- this man broke into one of the buildings on the our lady of the mississippi abbey...stealing 750 dollars that case is still open. buildings on the our lad
kwwl's shirley descorbeth is live in dubuque with more details. shirley... that's right. dubuque police say the crime website...called i-d- 4-p-d...has led to multiple arrests. but there still are some cases on the site...they need help solving, including one case, we told you about before. the dubuque police department launched its crime tips website -- i-d- 4-p-d. it's used for cases the there are local businesses where they have surveillance, so a lot lt. scott baxter with the dubuque police...
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this historic monday evening and go to the th media newsroom in downtown dubuque where we find shirley descorbeth. you'll be covering the dubuque county democrats tonight. we know they'll have a big crowd at washington school. >> shirley: that's right, ron. here in dubuque, the democratic party is expecting a large turnout at washington middle school. doors officially opened there just moments ago. now, that caucus location consists of two precincts. they will be taking place in the auditorium and the school's cafeteria. now, eight years ago, there was some problems there, so many people showed up, some had to caucus in the hallways and on the stairs. auditorium's balcony will be used, but there might be another issue. >> the middle school doesn't have as much parking as the high school does, so the big part is people have to plan ahead to make sure that they can park and then have time to walk. there will be other activities going on at this school. there's basketball games going on here tonight, so they just need to assume that they might be parking a block or two away. >> shirley: that precinc
this historic monday evening and go to the th media newsroom in downtown dubuque where we find shirley descorbeth. you'll be covering the dubuque county democrats tonight. we know they'll have a big crowd at washington school. >> shirley: that's right, ron. here in dubuque, the democratic party is expecting a large turnout at washington middle school. doors officially opened there just moments ago. now, that caucus location consists of two precincts. they will be taking place in the...
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we've got you covered in dubuque...shirley descorbeth...kwwl news. >> it's . time for a break. we're back with our fourth half hour of news 4 today. we'll head into the break with a look at some of the events on good morning and welcome back to news 4 today. some of the stories you'll see in this half hour... presidential candidates are making the final push in new hampshire before voters head to the polls tomorrow. yesterday, democratic hopeful hillary clinton traveled to flint, michigan -- leaving her opponent bernie sanders to campaign in new hampshire. and the republican field is crowded but most polls show donald trump with a strong lead. also... pork loin, sweet and sassy meatballs... and carmel corn with bacon? the tasty bites all have one thing in common.. pork. we'll take you to the competition that pits cherokee county pork producers against each other. and later... there were a lot of blue people in germany... not depressed or sad... but literally blue. they were dressed as smurfs to try to break a world record. but first ben.... << blizzard warnings for eastern siou
we've got you covered in dubuque...shirley descorbeth...kwwl news. >> it's . time for a break. we're back with our fourth half hour of news 4 today. we'll head into the break with a look at some of the events on good morning and welcome back to news 4 today. some of the stories you'll see in this half hour... presidential candidates are making the final push in new hampshire before voters head to the polls tomorrow. yesterday, democratic hopeful hillary clinton traveled to flint, michigan...
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we've got you covered in dubuque...shirley descorbeth...kwwl news. remodel special spaces has done in dubuque its coming up... a marine themed restaurant gets a special guest who's used to being near water... plus - fans had their chance to weigh in...we learn what name is back with anseven forecast. few snow showers today but stick around for the week with highs only in the low to mid morning. a sea lion needs a nap -- and heads to the marine room. that's the name of a restaurant outside san diego. the animal went in, took a nap. while. she's now at sea world where she'll be taken care of until she can be returned to the wild. the columbus zoo's baby polar bear finally has a name. people from 115 countries participated in an online poll to name the cub..who was born on november 6-th. the winning name...drumroll please...is nora! parents' names. "you're watching kwwl. we've got you covered. this is today now on today in iowa...hillary clinton has to think fast on her feet...when she learns a young girl is hoping to become the first female president.
we've got you covered in dubuque...shirley descorbeth...kwwl news. remodel special spaces has done in dubuque its coming up... a marine themed restaurant gets a special guest who's used to being near water... plus - fans had their chance to weigh in...we learn what name is back with anseven forecast. few snow showers today but stick around for the week with highs only in the low to mid morning. a sea lion needs a nap -- and heads to the marine room. that's the name of a restaurant outside san...
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we've got you covered, live in dubuque, shirley descorbeth, kwwl news. cooper the inspection dog -- stays busy. he's actually works in multiple states, travelling between nebraska, minnesota, wwconsin, illinois -- and of course, iowa for bed bug inspections. coming up... we will have the latest from the state wrestling tournament at wells fargo arena in des moines. and the uni women's basketball team hosts drake in a battle of you're watching kwwl. we've got you covered in eldorado, wrestling tournament in des moines. action is heating up in all classes as we look to have 42 wrestlers and three teams crowned state champions on saturday night. kwwl's zach grant has the latest from wells fargg the wells fargo arena and in day to start us off at 113 pounds hampton moves on via tech fall at 120 pounds brock rathbun bum knee and all moves on with a major decision at 126 pounds winning 11-3 at citys derek holschag moving on to the semis with a 9-3 win sot derek holschag union 132 junior: "i'm gonna focus right nick holt oo independence moves on with a 5-2 year
we've got you covered, live in dubuque, shirley descorbeth, kwwl news. cooper the inspection dog -- stays busy. he's actually works in multiple states, travelling between nebraska, minnesota, wwconsin, illinois -- and of course, iowa for bed bug inspections. coming up... we will have the latest from the state wrestling tournament at wells fargo arena in des moines. and the uni women's basketball team hosts drake in a battle of you're watching kwwl. we've got you covered in eldorado, wrestling...
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to actually go to flint in a bus to volunteer the we've got you covered live in dubuque....shirley descorbeth... ...kwwl news. in addition to water -- hygiene supplies are also being collected. we're told mothers in flint, are in need of diapers, wipes and formula. the environmental protection agency says the lead levels in the water are starting to decrease... in paat because of the help of water filters being distributed in the community. the epa says they're doing weekly testing of water -- last week, dozens of homes tested had lead & levels that were too high to be treated by filters. there could be a dusting of snow your future. let's go to storm track seven chief meteorologist mark schnackenberg - he's tracking snow. from the kwwl stormtrack here is additional forecast are tracking a few light snow showers and flurries moving across easternrniowa before miinight. use caution on the roads as some of the light snow may make roads slick. the mostly cloudy sky continues through the weekend. a few breaks in the cloud cover is possible e aturday. sundayayis a bibi tricky. i say that because a
to actually go to flint in a bus to volunteer the we've got you covered live in dubuque....shirley descorbeth... ...kwwl news. in addition to water -- hygiene supplies are also being collected. we're told mothers in flint, are in need of diapers, wipes and formula. the environmental protection agency says the lead levels in the water are starting to decrease... in paat because of the help of water filters being distributed in the community. the epa says they're doing weekly testing of water --...
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kwwl's shirley descorbeth is live in the studio with the details. shirley... membebes of crystal caaedral of faith southern baptist church in waterloo came out to support their church. they ate some delicious soul food...but it was really about honoring those before them. lots of good food cooking in the kitchen at crystal cathedral of faith. the church in waterloo is hosting its annual black history month dinner. on the menu -- mac and cheese, turkey, candied yams, also desserts. "it basically goes back to the legacy of our forefathers. which we know came over from slave ships, they worked hard, some of them died, sacrificed for the right to vote, just for the right to freedom." reverend campbell says churches have a vital role in remembering the legacy of black history month. the crystal of faith church also has tasty dinners every sunday after service. they also have food drives on the first sunday of the month -- where nearly 200 people are served. thank you shirley -- donations made for the soul food dinner go towards the church. still to come on the k-w-
kwwl's shirley descorbeth is live in the studio with the details. shirley... membebes of crystal caaedral of faith southern baptist church in waterloo came out to support their church. they ate some delicious soul food...but it was really about honoring those before them. lots of good food cooking in the kitchen at crystal cathedral of faith. the church in waterloo is hosting its annual black history month dinner. on the menu -- mac and cheese, turkey, candied yams, also desserts. "it...
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kwwl's shirley descorbeth is live from the t-h media newsroom in dubuquu. yououspoke with dduque police about that data. and they say they have concerns. that's right... police tell me despite the good news... the city saw its highest number of homicides and shots fired in 20-15. that year -- isn't included in the report. and for the ear ahead -- they're cautiously optimistic. data from the fbi says dubuque is seeing a decrease in violent taken lightly." "we had some assualts to the fbi, we learned shortly after 2010 that we were over reporting on assualts to the fbi." the study says violent crimes such as murder, rape, dubuque. "we did see some decreases in violent crimes in some of those categories over those years, but the year not violence -- 33 confirmed shots fired and 5 "in terms of the homicides, we're obviously hoping that was an anomaly 5 total homicides, one of which that was a completely random act, on a completely innocent ictim." as for longtime downtown resident joe noll, he's not too wowoied about criie in dubuque. "it's like anything, you g
kwwl's shirley descorbeth is live from the t-h media newsroom in dubuquu. yououspoke with dduque police about that data. and they say they have concerns. that's right... police tell me despite the good news... the city saw its highest number of homicides and shots fired in 20-15. that year -- isn't included in the report. and for the ear ahead -- they're cautiously optimistic. data from the fbi says dubuque is seeing a decrease in violent taken lightly." "we had some assualts to the...
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i sure do hope someone, one of my children can run it too and keep it in the in dyersville, shirley descorbeth, kwwl newsws and with the decline of milk consumption, farmers say they've had to find other ways store to the milk being produced -- such as in cheese and butter. they've also had to work on marketing campiagns, in hopes of getting people to ddnk more milk. still to come on the k-w-w-l news at five... a phone call between two of the and... a man is rescued from his burning car by strangers... you'll be amazed by the only --------- --------- president obama and russan president vladimir putin speak todayabout a ceasefire in syria. u-s officials confirm the cease fire would exclude attacks on isis and the local-al queda group... it would sta on saturday. people living in syria@say they're skeptical about the provisional agreemmnt the two world leaders reached... saying they don't think the ceasefire would be observed and could lead syrian authorities vulnerable. staff for their support in their battle against the federal government. the company is taking a stand against a judge
i sure do hope someone, one of my children can run it too and keep it in the in dyersville, shirley descorbeth, kwwl newsws and with the decline of milk consumption, farmers say they've had to find other ways store to the milk being produced -- such as in cheese and butter. they've also had to work on marketing campiagns, in hopes of getting people to ddnk more milk. still to come on the k-w-w-l news at five... a phone call between two of the and... a man is rescued from his burning car by...
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we've got you covered live in dubuque...shirley descorbeth... ...kwwl news. as a reminder -- the first eagle badge was earned in 19-12. since then -- more than 2-million next... we'll hear fromiowa state's coach as yclone big maa jameel mckay o oe again sits out a game with little explanation -- plus -- an amazing finish at the daytona 5-hundred as one driver takes the title in the closest finish in race history -- mark woodley joins us next. daytona 5-hundred -- now it's unlikely we'll have another finish all year long that's going to top rookie chase elliott would start on the pole -- the youngest driver to dooo in daytona history -- his race -- however -- would take a rough turn on the 19th lap -- getting loose -- he'd end up in the infield -- started first -- finished 37th -- but the finis -- is what has everyone talking -- denny hamlin dives under contact drops kenseth back in the pack on the bottom makes a run -- side by side coming to the line -- and it's hamlin winning by one-hundredth of a second -- the closest finish in race history -- check it out
we've got you covered live in dubuque...shirley descorbeth... ...kwwl news. as a reminder -- the first eagle badge was earned in 19-12. since then -- more than 2-million next... we'll hear fromiowa state's coach as yclone big maa jameel mckay o oe again sits out a game with little explanation -- plus -- an amazing finish at the daytona 5-hundred as one driver takes the title in the closest finish in race history -- mark woodley joins us next. daytona 5-hundred -- now it's unlikely we'll have...
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we've got you covered from the th-media newsroom in dubuque...shirley descorbeth... ...kwwl news. the grant county sheriff's office is trying to figure out why the passengers in the truck didn't call 911. they all are under age 21. at this time, authorities say they're investigating if alcohol was involved. the lesson here, however -- is call 911 if help is needed. warmer weather is in store. let me say that again - warmer weather. we're talking 50s. let's go to storm track seven chief meteorologist mark from the kwwl stormtrack 7 weather team. e the screen for your complete weather information. here is additional forecast with the potential for areas of remains light. the coldest day, of the next seven, is wednesday. thursday into early next week expect above normal temperatures. ighs will be in the 40s and and some 50s thursday through sunday. to get temperatures into the 50s, during this time of year, a gusty wind is most likely needed. thursday and friday wind gusts will be near 35 or 40 mph. the wind and warm temperatures will melt a lot of snow on the ground. we ght not in c
we've got you covered from the th-media newsroom in dubuque...shirley descorbeth... ...kwwl news. the grant county sheriff's office is trying to figure out why the passengers in the truck didn't call 911. they all are under age 21. at this time, authorities say they're investigating if alcohol was involved. the lesson here, however -- is call 911 if help is needed. warmer weather is in store. let me say that again - warmer weather. we're talking 50s. let's go to storm track seven chief...
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descorbeth joins us live with the details. shirley? that's right. tt main roads are cleared noww made for some messy driving conditions. the snow is tapering down...but it's been pretty much nonstop valeletine's day in eastern iowa...but that's not stopping danny stokes braving the unpleasant conitions by standing outside on this downtown dubuque corner...to sell gifts. but...not for too long. "i think we're gonna wrap it up early...cause it's getting too be barren. as for the truck. the public works department says they're trying people are finding some really interesting ways to get around day for cross-country skiis, "well, the car i thoughhit's not an option in this weather...i mean, why...why even bother." as for the roads -- the public works department says they're taking care of the main roads. it has gotten better as the day residential areas. we've got you covered live in dubuque...shirley descorbeth... ...kwwl news. thank you sirley. at this hour -- police say nine accidents have been reported -- but no serious injuries involved. now a fol
descorbeth joins us live with the details. shirley? that's right. tt main roads are cleared noww made for some messy driving conditions. the snow is tapering down...but it's been pretty much nonstop valeletine's day in eastern iowa...but that's not stopping danny stokes braving the unpleasant conitions by standing outside on this downtown dubuque corner...to sell gifts. but...not for too long. "i think we're gonna wrap it up early...cause it's getting too be barren. as for the truck. the...
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kwwl's shirley descorbeth is live in dubuque with the latest. shirley...how's it going out there? well, it's actually not too bad now. the moment -- the snow has here's video shot earlier today. the snow...sleet mixture covering the roads -- and sticking to it...causing some of those accidents mentioned. city of dubuque has had plow trucks out since 5 this morning -- at first just salting them. they hit the primary, then secondary streets. take it easy o ot there. "well i was out in dyersville earlier this morning and it's worse out there than it is here. weather?" "just drive slow...and keep myt& fingerscrossed." that man driving through dubuque couuy -- to galenana illinois. he mentioned, he came across some of those accidents while driving here in dubuque. now so far -- police say, there's been about tweleve accidents. and again -- no serious injuries. now so far -- police say, there's been about tweleve accidents. and again -- no serious injuries. we've got you covered live in dubuque...shirirey descorbeth.. ...kwkwl news. and the weather causing cancellations in the area. mul
kwwl's shirley descorbeth is live in dubuque with the latest. shirley...how's it going out there? well, it's actually not too bad now. the moment -- the snow has here's video shot earlier today. the snow...sleet mixture covering the roads -- and sticking to it...causing some of those accidents mentioned. city of dubuque has had plow trucks out since 5 this morning -- at first just salting them. they hit the primary, then secondary streets. take it easy o ot there. "well i was out in...
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kw-wl's shirley descorbeth has the story. (nat sound) it's a welcome home like no other -- 9-year-old camdyn reisner of dubuque is being just opened the doors was beyond our expections. to say overwhelming and emotional is an understatement." before the big reveal...volunteers painted, brought in new lighting. "to be able to do this in camdyn's case -- she delays, she has to catch up on walking, talking and...,so the biggest challenge for camdyn is will bring her peace and that they can retreat to." and now camdyn is overjoyed with happiness. the riesner home...now complete with a room fit just for a princess. we've got you camdyn's bedroom is the ninth remodel in dubuque by special descorbeth...kwwl news. camdyn's bedroom is the ninth remodel in dubuque by special spaces. to find out more -- you can visit our website at kwwl dot com. next -- the iowa hawkeyes looked to keep themselves all alone on top of the big ten standings with a trip to illinois -- supreme as the broncos and panthers battled for the right by your locaton
kw-wl's shirley descorbeth has the story. (nat sound) it's a welcome home like no other -- 9-year-old camdyn reisner of dubuque is being just opened the doors was beyond our expections. to say overwhelming and emotional is an understatement." before the big reveal...volunteers painted, brought in new lighting. "to be able to do this in camdyn's case -- she delays, she has to catch up on walking, talking and...,so the biggest challenge for camdyn is will bring her peace and that they...
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we've got you covered live from tte th media newsroom in dubuque...shirley descorbeth... ...kwwl news. the website also has tips on what victims should do when it comes to being cyberbullied it alsohas a survey...and interactive blog. for mooe information, visit our websiteat kwwl dot com. coming up... grabs another honor from the big 12 conference... and find out if the iowa hawkeyes rise or fall in the latest a-p college basketball poll,,, you're watching kwwl. we've got you covered in dunkerton, vinton, anamosa and all of eastern iowa thursday and narrowly escaping minnesota last night--- the iowa hawkeyes hold on to the number four spot in the latest associated press college basketball poll. villanova is still number one-- followed by kansas, oklahoma.. the hawks are number four and north carolina rounds out the top five maryland falls to number six after their upset loss to wisconsin...michigan state is number eight ----iowa state moves up a spot to number 13 and indiana is number 22... texas is number 24 while baylor rounds out the top 25. it took 27 points from peter jok and 24
we've got you covered live from tte th media newsroom in dubuque...shirley descorbeth... ...kwwl news. the website also has tips on what victims should do when it comes to being cyberbullied it alsohas a survey...and interactive blog. for mooe information, visit our websiteat kwwl dot com. coming up... grabs another honor from the big 12 conference... and find out if the iowa hawkeyes rise or fall in the latest a-p college basketball poll,,, you're watching kwwl. we've got you covered in...
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kwwl's shirley descorbeth is live in the studio with more on the yummy details. members of crystal cathedral of faith southern baptist church in waterloo came out to support their church. although there was delicious soul food, it was really about honoring thosebefore them. there's good food cooking in the kitchen at crystal cattdral of faith sister alice, and everyone contributed, a lot of members the church is hosting their annual black history soul food dinner. on the menu? mac and cheese, turkey, candied yams, and...don't forget the desserts. "i baked all the cakes, and pies and desserts." -- this 100 member church brings togehter the black community n the waterloo. that's why reverend willie campbell says it's important to honor black history month. "it basically goes back to the legacy of our foreffthers. which we know came over from slave ships, they worked hard, some of right to freedom." and reverend campbell says the church plays a vital role in remembering that legacy. "we have made progress, but i believv we have a wayy to go as far as racism, injusti
kwwl's shirley descorbeth is live in the studio with more on the yummy details. members of crystal cathedral of faith southern baptist church in waterloo came out to support their church. although there was delicious soul food, it was really about honoring thosebefore them. there's good food cooking in the kitchen at crystal cattdral of faith sister alice, and everyone contributed, a lot of members the church is hosting their annual black history soul food dinner. on the menu? mac and cheese,...
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we've got you covered in dubuque...shirley descorbeth...kwwl news. nearly 20 people from the area will travel to flint this coming friday. they'll be going door-to-door -- dropping off water -- and installing water filters in homes. next -- we'll hit the mat as the top ranked wartburg wrestlers went after a 4th straight regional while the struggling iowa basketball team looked to avoid a third straight loss -- mark woodley joins us next. "now, kwwl sports, presented skid --- the 8th ranked hawks had also lost 3 of their last four -- iowa went oh for 7 from the arc the second -- jared uthoff 16 (13:47) later -- mike gesell finds dom uhl for the triple -- iowa up 6 -- 6 minutes to go -- but the buckeyes rally -- kam williams caps a 10, oh run -- iowa in trouble down 4 late -- they'd get back within 2 -- final seconds -- gesell -- 16 in the game -- but gets blocked here -- hawkeyes reeling -- they've dropped 3 in a row and fall today at ohio state 68 to 64 -- uni women hosting loyola -- four seniors playing their final regular season home game -- and he
we've got you covered in dubuque...shirley descorbeth...kwwl news. nearly 20 people from the area will travel to flint this coming friday. they'll be going door-to-door -- dropping off water -- and installing water filters in homes. next -- we'll hit the mat as the top ranked wartburg wrestlers went after a 4th straight regional while the struggling iowa basketball team looked to avoid a third straight loss -- mark woodley joins us next. "now, kwwl sports, presented skid --- the 8th ranked...
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shirley descorbeth has the story.... it's a welcome home like no other -- 9- year-old camdyn reisner of dubuque is being surprised with a "what we just saw when we just opened the doors was beyond our expections. to say overwhelming and emotional is an understatement." before the big reveal...volunteers painted, brought in new furniture, wall decor and lighting. "to be able to do this camdyn is such an honor. we're real excited to help out and give her her princess bedroom." it's all thanks to the organization special spaces, which makes bedroom makeovers for kids with life threatening illnesses. in camdyn's case -- she has rare genetic disorder that's been difficult to diagnose. "so she has developmental delays, she has to catch up on walking, talking and...,so the biggest challenge for camdyn is just independence." those pitching in to help, hope this bedroom makeover will bring her peace and comfort. "we hope that the bedrooms provide just that unique space that they can retreat to." and now camdyn is overjoyed with h
shirley descorbeth has the story.... it's a welcome home like no other -- 9- year-old camdyn reisner of dubuque is being surprised with a "what we just saw when we just opened the doors was beyond our expections. to say overwhelming and emotional is an understatement." before the big reveal...volunteers painted, brought in new furniture, wall decor and lighting. "to be able to do this camdyn is such an honor. we're real excited to help out and give her her princess bedroom."...
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things kick off to start with a late start, so kwwl shirley descorbeth live downtown now in the media newsroom. let's talk about the results on the democratic side out of your county. >> shirley: here in the city of dubuque, things didn't start off with a smooth start. there were just so many people at washington middle school and slightly more caucus goers showed up than officials expected. take a look. between precincts 19 and 20, a total of 552 people caucused, register. by 7:40, precinct 20 hadn't bean started yet. there was an older crowd, even a group of catholic sisters, which is something unique to dubuque, one of them 95 years old. >> i think anything connected with the voting process is we do it, then i want to participate. >> shirley: now, once things started, there was a miscount in precinct 19, so they have to do it all over again. at the end, precinct 19, bernie sanders had a total of 145 supporters. clinton 116. o'malley just four. which wasn't viable. in precinct 20, clinton had the most supporters. a close race between clinton and sanders. we've got you covered live f
things kick off to start with a late start, so kwwl shirley descorbeth live downtown now in the media newsroom. let's talk about the results on the democratic side out of your county. >> shirley: here in the city of dubuque, things didn't start off with a smooth start. there were just so many people at washington middle school and slightly more caucus goers showed up than officials expected. take a look. between precincts 19 and 20, a total of 552 people caucused, register. by 7:40,...
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kwwl's shirley descorbeth has been following this story -- and has more for us this morning... here at tri-state outdoors in dubuque -- it's just like to come out here a couple times a year just to hang out." people are shooting off round after round -- but trying to protect their ears at the same time. "just some ear plugs... "does that really protect your hearing? "it cuts it down -- it doesn't protect it, protect it. it cuts effort to do just that...the iowa house of representatives passed a bill to legalize gun suppressors. suppressors -- also commonly known as silencers -- but opponents of the sport...they say some type of supporters have been trying to make this bill a law for a few years now. at the moment -- it's the senate -- awaiting debate. and if the bill is legalized -- that will make iowa the forty second state in the u-s to allow them... decision 20-16 coverage now... hillary clinton wins by a clinton overwhelming sandersfare across multiple southern contests on super tuesday. they hoped south african-american voters accounted for more than six-in-ten voters here
kwwl's shirley descorbeth has been following this story -- and has more for us this morning... here at tri-state outdoors in dubuque -- it's just like to come out here a couple times a year just to hang out." people are shooting off round after round -- but trying to protect their ears at the same time. "just some ear plugs... "does that really protect your hearing? "it cuts it down -- it doesn't protect it, protect it. it cuts effort to do just that...the iowa house of...
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kwwl's shirley descorbeth has been in the middle f the action this weekend -- she has more for us this morning. this...isn't your typical golf course. "it's a lot of fun...it's a in the ice, you see different distinctions inside the ice." fifty-four teams are taking part in the annual ice golf classic -- where the couuse at the mid-town marina." a group of ice men prepped the marina in east dubuque for the event. "there's about ten of us that go around and we get this course ready. it takes us about three ready." the 18 8 le course -- - ad to be shoveled... and holes "which they p pay with tennis balls, cause obviously in the all of this...to raise in dubuque. and with all the fun and "so far, it's been a blast, everyone was worried about the cold, but itts perfect out here...the sun is oututand there's not much wind, so it's organizers say nearly 20-thousand everyone was worried about the great." organizers say nearly 20-thousand dollars was raised through this years event -- which will now fund programs for dubuque students... stay warm out there..it's a cold one. a lot of news to st
kwwl's shirley descorbeth has been in the middle f the action this weekend -- she has more for us this morning. this...isn't your typical golf course. "it's a lot of fun...it's a in the ice, you see different distinctions inside the ice." fifty-four teams are taking part in the annual ice golf classic -- where the couuse at the mid-town marina." a group of ice men prepped the marina in east dubuque for the event. "there's about ten of us that go around and we get this course...