Brad wx wall weather adlib so far, november has been unbelievable we hit 76 sunday and 78 today, which tied the record high for november 2 set back in 1938 well, it looks like we can keep this Indian Summer weather going for a couple more days at least tonight will be mild with temps cooling into the 60s this evening and then the 50s overnight. Crisis is hitting the nation, and it has a hefty price tag. Students taking out more than they know to pay for an education. Tonight, meet and iowa man whos working on a way to help. Jack plus, a mother of two run over on halloween. Police still arent sure what happened, but well hear from her grieving family. Stephanie but first, could a merging of Fire Departments be the first step in merging two metro cities . Why some residents say they need to focus on their own problems first. Local 5 news at 10 in hd starts now. We are iowa stephanie 2shot good evening. Im stephanie angleson. Jack 2shot and im jack miller. Tonight. People living in Windso
Him and the other kids on the bus who try to come to suarez aid. The students were able to flag down a deputy at the next bus stop, show him the video and that resulted in scarbroughts arrest. He was booked in the polk county jail on two charges child endangerment and assault causing bodily injury. He did post bond sunday and is now free. But has a no contact order with the victim and his family. Amanda and we expect to hear what the family thinks about this whole situation as this News Conference gets underway. But for now, were live in des moines, amanda krenz local five news we are moines, amanda krenz local five news we are moines, amanda krenz local five news we are iowa. Jack scarbrough is also on administrative leave from the district. Well hear from the family tonight on local five news at 6 and 10. Stephanie our other big story today. A hazmat scare at an urbandale business. Emergency crews called to worldwide integrated solutions on 109th street after an employee reported ope
Over the weekend. Local 5 news midday in hd starts now. We are iowa sabrina good morning and thanks for joining us for local 5 news midday. Im Sabrina Ahmed. Sabrina the wait continues for federal approval of Governor Terry branstads plan to privatize iowas medicaid system. Sabrina here in iowa the governor says the state will save 51 Million Dollars once the deal goes through. Four outof state companies are set to take over the program by january 1st. But numbers are one thing. Real life is another. Local fives chief Political Correspondent amanda krenz introduces you to a family that depends on Medicaid Services for the well being of their children. With some help from his mom, its time for Jacob Anderson to take his daily stroll through the neighborhood. nats of walking mom talking if we have it its part of a new routine, Doctors Orders after jacobs recent surgery to correct his scoliosis. Jacob is no stranger to health services. The 16year old has autism and is also intellectually
20s this evening and temperatures will drop to the teens and low 20s overnight. There will be some partial clearing overnight through the morning. After ten years of waiting. Wapello county Authorities Say justice has been after ten years of waiting. Wapello county Authorities Say justice has been served. Today they said theyve solved a double murder cold case. Yesterday, 28 year old Christopher Yenger and 27 year old zachary dye were arrested and each charged with two counts of felony murder. Authorities say back in march of set a house on fire on this property in rural Wapello County. They say the men showed up uninvited to a 21st Birthday Party at the house. The next morning a neighbor reported the house was on fire but two men never made it out. 20 year old Nathan Messer and 22 year old Seth Anderson died of smoke inhalation. For years the cause of the fire remained undetermined until recently new information was brought to the attention of authorities. here recently information wa