And how students are handling the deadly corner now. Its friday, december 18th. Today in iowa starts now. Hwy 169 still close between us 6 and ia 44 also ia21 near belle plaine. Sb lane is closed due to flooding. Expect single line traffic alternating directions because of flooding. Look out for flaggers. I80 35 douglas. First on 13. Time is dwindling this morning they are no closer to solving a deadly hit and run crash near iowa states campus. 18year old emmalee jacobs was killed as she was crossing lincoln way monday morning. So far no one has come forward to claim responsibility. Or name a suspect. Police have put up signs nearby in hopes of gathering any information. But the odds of that are getting more and more slim as potential witnesses. And possibly even the suspect. Prepare to leave town. There could be a potential witness that saw something but they could be a student so they are leaving town this week after they take their test and going back to their community, so we are trying to get the word out. Students say they have seen both the light there in the past. But theyre seeing people be more vigilant after mondays crash. Today friends and family gather to remember emmalee. Theyll hold a visitation for jacobs tonight in center point. Its from 4 to 8 at United Methodist church. Funeral services are tomorrow morning at the centerpointurbana high school. Five days of searching has revealed another teen lost too soon. Divers found the body of 17year old sam kemp junior yesterday in this pond near granger. Police had been searching for him since sunday. Kemp was last seen at a large house party nearby just the night scattered when officers arrived. They say its too early to tell if foul play was involved, theyre now waiting on an autopsy to determine the cause of death. An autopsy is also pending on a body found near oskaloosa. In a wooded area north of town the person has yet to be identified. A repeat domestic abuser will not be released from prison early. At least not yet. The state parole board denied parole to scott parks this week. The board says he was denied because of the severity of his crimes and his likelyhood to reoffend. Victims. She was dating parks in 2009. When he attacked her and held her hostage. Allison says she was his fifth victim. Now shes pushing for laws to make sure habitual offenders serve out their full prison sentences. Parks will be eligible for parole, in another year. 4 45 15 my life drastically changes when he gets out. Theres no such thing as a routine for me or any of the other victims because that puts us in a potentially dangerous situation. 4 45 27 last legislative session, allison fought to pass a bill full sentences. It failed to make it out of committee. Shes now working with lawmakers to introduce an updated bill this session. Iowas planned shift to a is starting out a little rough. Governor branstad hoped to make the transition on january first. But the centers for medicare and Medicaid Services have closed the door on that timeline. Theyve delayed the transition until march first. Saying iowa isnt prepared to meet all the requirements. Sentator matt mccoy says its an indicator the governors timeline was unrealistic. 54 1154 33 clearly the governors plan was too fast, too quikc, and thoughtless in its approach and as a result cms took an unpreciednted step by stepping in and saying to the state of iowa, youre ill prepared for this roll out, you will fail if you roll this out and you will not transition will impact branstad says the change will save the state 47million dollars. Branstad says he doesnt see the twomonth delay as a setback. West des moines drivers may want to hit the brakes today. Police will be out in force there this evening. Theyll be paying close attention to impaired drivers, but all traffic laws are up for ticketing. The project is a collaboration between local and state law enforcement. Giving the name classic to wrong. Has lived up to its haughty title. Its sold out, once again. Another full day of basketball at wells fargo arena, tomorrow. The fifthranked cyclones play northern iowa. Thats tomorrow night at 6. But first. Its the hawkeyes and bulldogs. The hawkeye Football Team isnt just reveling in its great end to 2015, its working toward a great start to 2016. Thered be no better way to start than with their first rose bowl win since 1959. After a brief break for some studies, the hawkeyes were back at practice. During finals week the players put their nose in the books and bodies in ice baths. 13 big ten games is a physical grind. Its always a Good Opportunity to get out there on the field. Were ready to go to the rose bowl many hawkeye fans planning a there are hawkeye huddles then there are hawkeye huddles on a battle a new years eve hawkeye rally on the battleship. All iowas welcome aboard, for free, as a car gives you freedom. Room to grow. And in time, room to grow up. Your dream car evolves, and protecting it takes committed support. American family insurance. Paris theres a lot to do on a dairy farm. Nobodys gonna do it for you. You have to get out there and do it yourself. Bernie sanders is a wellknown friend of family farms. Bernie cannot be bought out by big money. Bernies opinion cannot be purchased. Its time for our next president to get in there, roll up his sleeves, take off the gloves, and take on wall street, take on big business, take on big money, and get the working class back to where they should be. Hes a rock. It is going to be cold and windy today with gusts as high as 30 mph. Expect wind chills to be in the teens throughout the day. A few flurries will fall off and on this afternoon along the iowa minnesota border. A light dusting is possible in ne iowa. Highs will bounce back to the upper and middle 40s sunday through tuesday. Maybe just a bit cooler for Christmas Eve and christmas day. But the chances for a White Christmas in hwy 169 still close between us 6 and ia 44 also ia21 near belle plaine. Sb lane is closed due to flooding. Expect single line traffic alternating directions coming up next, david geiger joins us with this mornings agribusiness report. And see the moment labron james likely wants to forget from last night. Plus, accomplice arrest. The plot behind californias deadly attacks are coming into more clarity. How the latest suspect almost helped claim more lives years this week the usda closed a loophole in farmsafety net payments that allowed inactive managers of farms to receive payments. Secretary of agriculture tom vilsack says the farm program is for those who genuinely need it and the new farm bill allowed him to authorize the closure of the Chuck Grassley had a provision that detailed specific removal of this exploit. It was approved by the house and senate, so it was supposed to be safe, but the committee involved removed it. In his Weekly Conference call, he says the removal of his provision was the reason he voted against the 2014 farm bill, they violated the rules, gutted my provisions. We ended up with a mealymouth stuff that secretary of agriculture vilsack had to work with, and as i just said, he did the best he could under what the law allowed himto do. So i thank h. Since 87, the broad definiti of tively engaged allowed for some general partnerships and int ventures to add managers granger this morning. Yesterday divers found the body of 17yearold sam kemp junior in this pond. Kemp was reported missing sunday. Police believe he may have run from a large party he was attending nearby. They say its too early to tell if foul play was involved, time is dwindling this morning for ames police trying to crack a deadly hit and run case. 18year old emmalee jacobs was killed as she was crossing lincoln way monday morning. Someone has yet to come forward to claim responsibility. Or name a suspect. Police have put up signs in hopes of gathering information. But chances for that are slimming as witnesses leave town for winter were getting more clarity on the deadly San Bernardino attack this morning. The investigation. Has now landed its first arrest. Enrique marquez is charged with conspiracy to provide Material Support to terrorists. Marquez purchased the two semi automatic rifles that were used in the attack. Hes also charged with helping plot earlier attacks in 2011. That never happened. Now the fbi is looking into his motivations. 57 1 04 untangling the motivations of which particular terrorist propaganda motivated them and in what ways remains a challenge in these investigations. Meanwhile president obama heads to San Bernardino this morning. Hell meet with families of the victims. This video shows those families visiting the site of the mass shooting earlier this month. Todays visit will be private. No public meanwhile the threat of terrorism is posing new security challenges for americas amusement and theme parks. Disney, universal and sea world have all beefed up security at their parks. Measures include adding metal detectors, bomb sniffing dogs. And increased bag searches. Disney announced it will no longer sell toy guns at its parks. And park visitors over fourteen will be banned from wearing costumes. And finally. A surreal moment in nbas thursday night matchup last night. Take a look. Lebron james is chasing a loose ball in the fourth quarter. Then the sixfooteight, 260pound forward plows into a fan in the front row. That woman. Had to be taken out on a stretcher. The moment came as the Oklahoma City thunder took on the Cleveland Cavaliers last night. The moment came as the Oklahoma City thunder took on the it may have taken awhile, but winter is upon us. But metro residents are getting a little modified taste of summer. Well tell you how. Coming up. Heart disease. Asthma. Diabetes. 7 out of 10 americans take prescription drugs. But in the last 7 years drugs prices have doubled. Hillarys going to take on the Drug Companies. Require medicare to negotiate lower drug prices. Let people buy their prescription drugs from countries like canada at half the price. And cap monthly prescription costs for every american. The Drug Companies have been over charging long enough. Its time to fight back. Im hillary clinton
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