Certain groups, certain groups of people. We recognize that there may be some who support or oppose any specific candidate, but this is a real opportunity to allow the educational process about the democratic process to continue. The rally is stills scheduled to take place at the School Tomorrow night. At one point. 15candidates were running for the republican nomination. An eastern iowa town would like to have just one candidate. Next week the people of atlissa will elect a new mayor. And three new council members. The problem is. No one signed up to run. The winner will be decided by writein votes. And theres always the chance that person could turn it down. 59 09 if that happens then the city council, at that point, can either appoint someone in that position or hold a special election. This isnt the first time atalissa has lacked candidates. The current mayor has won two terms. Both as a writein candidate. The town of delphos in Ringgold County is canceling elections because nobody decided to run. The city is also meeting tonight to possibly disband the town. The biggest reason why. Is the main street through town is in need of repair but the town doesnt have the 500thousand dollars to pay for it. Ringgold county county will help with the expense if the town votes to disband. An accused car thief is the focus of a Homicide Investigation in benton county. 31year old david miller is already charged with vehicle theft. And more charges are expected. Miller is accused of stealing a truck early yesterday morning near shellsburg. The truck was eventually found crashed. And Police Located the body of a woman nearby. Miller was located walking along a nearby road with a head injury. Police are yet to say how the woman died. The division of investigation is helping with the case. There was a wild search for an armed gunman this afternoon in davenport. Dozens of Police Officers responded to the initial shots fired call. It happened near a navy police say no one was injured in the shooting. Investigators say the suspect then drove to bettendorf. And walked into a law firm. When Police Arrived the armed suspect was outside the business. Police say he fired one shot taking his own life. Investigators havent released the name of the shooter. Or said what led to the shooting. A crash ended with the arrest of an accused car thief in des moines last night. 22year old brandon st. Peter is charged with theft and drugged driving. Police say they spotted st peter driving a blue chrysler near 6th and hickman. A check of the license plates shows the car was reported stolen. Police say st peter refused to pull over. And eventually lost control. Crashing into an electrical pole and a garage. According to the police report. St peter admitted to being under the influence of ecstasy. Cocaine. And marijuana. One of two ankeny shooting victims is out of the hospital. Both men were shot outside the Mcdonalds Restaurant on southwest state street saturday night. Channel 13s Stephanie Moore joins us. Stephanie. Police now have a better idea of what led to the shooting. Police are still conducting interviews but say it appears some bad manners may have led to the shooting outside the mcdonalds. Police say when they arrived on the scene they found 18 year old Justin Phongsavanh and 18 year old Nickolas Culver suffering from gun shot wounds. Both men were taken to the hospital by ambulance. About thirty minutes after the shooting, 34 year old gabriel coco turned himself into the polk county sheriffs office, he is charged with two counts of willful injury. Police are still investigating exactly what happened but say through interviews it appears coco didnt like the way the two men were behaving inside the store and decided to take matters into his own hands. upon interviews with the employees as well as witnesses inside the business we were told the two victims had some type of altercation between them towards the mcdonalds employees, the two victims left the business and the suspect followed them out. culver was released from the hospital on sunday afternoon. But phongsavanh remains in serious according to a gofundme page. Culver was hit in the face with the gun and shot in the arm while phongsavanh was shot in the arm and back and could possibly be paralyzed from the waist down. The page has been set up to help with medical expenses. Weve linked it to our website at whot vdotcom. Governor branstad is taking new steps to make sure iowa behind bars actually belong their. This morning branstad announced the creation of a Wrongful Conviction division. The agency will review cases. And make sure the forensic evidence used to convict them is scientifically valid. Many of the reviewed cases involve hair testing. A process that has since been replaced with dna testing. Gregg 58 20 the fbi recently admitted errors in testimony where hair particles are microscopically examined and compared, it turns out, much of their testimony was junk science. 58 33 in fact, fbi agents testified inpproprately in 95 of federal cases that were jointly reviewed by the fbi and the the division is starting with 100 cases from the 1980s and early 90s that used hair testing during trial. We are quickly running out of nice days. And the city of des moines is getting ready. This weekend workers began winterizing des moines 76 parks. The process involves shutting off water. Flushing irrigation lines. And wrapping trees. All parks should be winterized by the end of the week. Skies will be mostly cloudy tonight and temperatures will drop to the 40s by morning. Weve had a nice couple of days. But moisture from the south will build north overnight and arrive in central iowa with some scattered showers by afternoon and evening. A look at how much rain to expect tomorrow, coming up. A Third Straight loss is too much for coach paul rhoads. Later in sports. A firing. A quarterback change. And a much different look for the cyclones ahead of their final five games. And what could be the coolest. And most expensive doubleohseven momento ever. A little later. When it will hit the market. And why even the new owner wont be able to take it for a spin. 19 14 13 its pretty nice down here. I dont know. I cant think of anything to make it better 16 she might be short on ideas. But city leaders have plenty. Right after the break. How theyre trying to help local businesses by the city is taking steps to make des moines more pedestrian friendly. The Pilot Program began over the summer. This weekend, phase two of the citys walkability study went into effect. Channel 13s jannay towne has more on the plan to increase foot traffic in downtown des moines. Nats of traffic with phase one complete removing rush hour parking restrictions on locust, mulberry and 7th streets. Its on to phase two opening up a three block stretch of 12th street to twoway traffic. Downtown drivers noticed the change right away. Skylar 19 13 12 they made it a two way. So it makes it a lot easier when you pass the road, turn around come back, then it did. Sklar clausi commutes downtown for work, but she has yet to make the move. Skylar 19 14 23 i would. Ive downtown and my job is downtown a decade ago. About 2 thousand people called this area home. Mayor 19 01 12 now were heading towards 10thousand and thats sort of a critical mass. To accommodate the growing urban lifestyle. City leaders are trying to make the streets more pedestrian friendly. Its more than just for safety. Mayor frank cownie say incresed foot traffic leads to increased retail and restaurant business. Mayor 19 06 39 weve done it over in the east village and its been a fabulous success and were anticipating it will be downtown 48 the city is working with the urban Land Institute iowa and the Greater Des Moines Partnership on a walkability study. Skylar 19 14 13 its pretty nice down here. I dont know. I cant think of anything to make it better 16 but the goal is to make it even better for downtown dwellers. And if all goes according to plan, a few changes to car and foot traffic will show des moines is open for business. Mayor 19 03 30 not quite a 24 hour city yet. But headed that way in dm jt channel 13 news. Mayor cownie says a traffic study on the most recent changes probably wont be complete until 2017. The cost to implement any additional changes would require approval from the city council. Downtown des moines isnt the only place to get on your feet. The new 2post2 mile waveland trail is complete. It begins near 52nd and franklin and runs past Glendale Cemetery and waveland golf course. The trail eventually connects to the walnut creek trail near 63rd and ashworth road. Remnants of Hurricane Patricia passing over mobile alabama. Flash flooding. More clouds will stream in overhead this evening and skies will becoming mostly cloudy. Temperatures will be mild tonight in the mid to low 40s by early tuesday morning. Moisture from the strong area of low pressure in the southeast us will lift north and bring a few scattered showers to central and eastern iowa by tuesday afternoon and evening. Rainfall totals look to be light from a tenth of a inch to a half inch. The heaviest rain will fall in eastern iowa. Behind the rain, cooler temperatures and brisk northwest winds will give us chilly conditions on wednesday. Highs the remainder of the week will stay in the 50s. Beggars night looks to be mostly cloudy, but dry with highs in the upper 50s. For halloween, rain chances return welcome to subway, what can i make for you . Youll love our new rotisseriestyle chicken. 100 white meat, herbseasoned pulled chicken, fresh toasted with melty cheese n crisp veggies on freshly baked bread. Enjoy it while its here when john sears headed up to paul rhoads press conference today, john, like most reporters expected the big news would be a new starting quarterback. Instead, paul rhoads started by announcing mark mangino. Out. Heres john with more. No comment from mark mangino. The call on mangino. And oh by the way, rhoads did name ankenys joel lanning the new starting quarterback. Iowa state and texas saturday jeb bush was a very strong governor, probably the strongest governor in the history of the state of florida. He was a young guy and i think there were some folks in the legislature that thought they might be able to run over him. That didnt happen. One tax cut wasnt enough he had to do more. It wasnt enough to have 15,000 kids with School Choice in florida, he wanted to have 100,000 kids. If he didnt like a project, it was going to be vetoed. It didnt matter if you were a republican. It didnt matter if you were his best friend. He said this is where were going, this is how were going to reform state government. every politician comes in talking about making change, and generally theres not much change. But governor bush made a lot of changes. He got the nickname veto corleone. If he saw something in the budget that he thought violated his conservative principles, you could guarantee it was gonna get whacked. He vetoed a bunch of my stuff and i was the senate president. The message to washington, d. C. , is get ready. because there will be change. Right to rise usa is responsiblefor the content of this message. Do you think when you are president youll be paid as much as if you were a manmale. This is one of the jobs where they have to pay you the same. Where that doesnt happen. Im going to do everything i can to make sure every woman in every job gets paid the same. As the men who are doing that job. Im Hillary Clinton and i approve this message. The biggest star of the new james bond movie could be 007s ride. Here it is. The aston martin db10. The company only made ten for the movie. And will auction just its expected to bring in more than 15million dollars. Perhaps the one drawback. The car isnt certified to be street legal. So the new owner will have a very expensive garage ornament. [ projector clicking ] [ eerie moaning, growling ] wheel. Of. Fortune [ as dracula ] ladies and gentlemen, here are the stars of americas game, pat sajak and Vanna White Pat im feeling so undead. Thank you, jim. Thanks, everyone. How you doing . Spooky isnt it . [ thunder rumbling ] are we in black and white . Hi, how you doing . Good to see you all. Oh. 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