Elizabeth controversial cross, why knoxville will move this Veterans Memorial and where. You are watching kcci eight news. Eric eric it was a record breaker in iowa. 79 degrees which broke the old record of 78 back in 1938. Can we do it again . After a good start, mild temperatures. We are hoping to have a nice day again. Elizabeth we will get over to metinka, you said probably not a record breaker. Metinka still under a great comfortable afternoon with shorts weather. Low beam headlights, maybe extra minutes to get where you are going. We are dealing with fog and visibility below two miles in central and southern iowa. Fog should be burning off by temperatures starting near 50, 73 degrees. Three degrees high of the record. If you cant get out and enjoy, we have another day of 70 degree weather on wednesday. Eric a routine traffic stop quickly escalates into a highspeed police chase in fort dodge. The teenager behind the wheel is facing child endangerment charges. Officials say the 17y
Jason r bloodsaw admitted to two counts of neglect. Daughter who was 1yearold and exposed to drugs. Bloodsaws boyfriend deshaun trombone has already been sentenced to 65years in prison. Live in studio, jason rantala, kcci 8 news, iowas news leader. Steve 2 people are now charged in a des moines area road rage case. This happened on october 22 near the goode greenhouse, just north of interstate 80 35. Police say 2 groups of people got into a heated argument then drove off in separate cars. The lead car fired shots at the trailing car, sending it into a ditch. The driver of that vehicle 25yearold maria eshom, now , faces multiple charges, including firstdegree robbery. 32yearold dewayne cole also including intimidation with a dangerous weapon. Kevin right now, authorities continue to search for a suspect following a deadly weekend shooting. This one happened outside evolution nightclub just north of des moines on 6th avenue early sunday. Moines was killed. The shooting one of three in th
Senator ted cruz, tonight at 10 00. Live in studio, ryan smith, kcci 8 news, iowas news leader. Stacey we want to know what you think. Were asking the question in our kcci now poll. Do you agree with president obamas decision to block the keystone xl pipeline . 71 of you agree. 29 disagree. You can vote in our poll right now. Call or text the number on your screen. Or vote through social media facebook, twitter, and kcci. Com. Steve new at 5 00, gruesome details revealed today in the ngor makuey trial. Investigators say makuey used a metal spatula to kill 97yearold Rupert Anderson and injure his wife harriet last year in their eastside des moines home. Makuey denied ever being there, despite a picture that shows him in front of the anderson home that night. Did you confront the defendant with the fact that there was blood on his clothes . Yes. And what did he say . He had no explanation for it. Steve the medical examiner determined that Rupert Anderson died from bluntforce trauma to st
Scarbroughs onthejob behavior. I was disappointed because i had a complaint last week about the bus driver. Our son and other kids have been complaining for quite some time. Ryan it stemmed from a seating issue on the bus. I am told by a Johnston School district spokesperson that the transportation director responded to her concern via email and a personal phone call to help resolve that issue. Live in johnston, ryan smith, kcci 8 news, iowas news leader. Stacey this incident had us wondering, what kind of training do School Bus Drivers go through to deal with student behavior . The state of iowa has policies and procedures in place to make sure students are safe on a bus. Aside from dot training to get a special license, drivers then go through scenarios on how to deal with unruly students. In most cases, they are told to pull over, secure the bus, and some districts like johnston have drivers work with a trainer. Laura this trainer has been with us since 2011. He is wellversed on wha
It, the winds will be diminishing and i have a great weekend to talk about. We will talk about those details in a few minutes. Phil we want to give you a look at traffic. In both directions, the mass pike does not look so good. We will get backups with the wet roads. Take a look at the drive times. 48 minutes. Out west on the pike, 20 three minutes. A ton of red going the other way, too. Look at this. That is a backup that whole way. It s a must double the drive that s a look at first alert traffic. Jc breaking news , the second shooting on a College Campus in this one at a Texas Southern complex. One person was killed and it s on the heels of a deadly university. But first, closer to home stay away from the cars phil it could only be described as car auction chaos eight people injured, one seriously, when an suv plowed into a group of people. It happened this morning inside a packed auction house in framingham. We have Live Team Coverage tonight beginning with newscenter 5 s pam cross