Victim of a scam that one Real Estate Broker says is easy for anyone to fall for. The hopeful renter went to check out a home he saw on craiglist. The supposed Property Owner claimed to be out of town, said the door was open so he could see the home, which it was, and asked him to wire money. Right after sending the money, he realized it was all a hoax. Kccis kim st. Onge has the story. Kim its likely one of the biggest decisions in your life, and scammers are jumping at the opportunity to make big bucks at your expense. Shane torres someones desperate and really needs a place to live so theyre falling for it. Kim shane torres is a broker at remax real estate concepts. He says this scam is nothing new. Shane they will pull our exact photos and verbage from our listings and use that and sometimes theyll actually go as far as to create fake email addresses and pretend that they are us. Kim but lately. Shane thats a legitmate one. Kim hes seeing it happen more often, to more people. Shane
Midnight. A large winter storm is still looking to slam iowa on sunday with lots of snow and blowing snow both likely. While its still early for an exact total it is looking very likely well see a 6 to 12 inch band of snow somewhere in iowa with heavy winds making visibility extremely low. Wednesday morning that system will leave us with light blowing morning. Elias without donald trump at last nights deabate, republican president ial candidates used the opportunity to get their messages across without the attention grabbing frontrunner. Though many did focus their frontrunner. Though many did focus their attacks on ted cruz, the second place candidate, trying to cut down his lead just days before the iowa caucuses. Elias in the number two spot this morning. Elias metro traffic shared the streets with fast food, health, and home care workers who walked off the job thursday to protest. The groups called for higher wages, at fight for fifteen they say fifteen dollars is the minimum they
Des Moines Police are asking anyone with information to call crimestoppers at 5152834811. Amanda a new bill will be announced today, aimed at closing the gender pay gap. Amanda iowa will be one of 20 states moving legislation this week as part of the equal pay cant wait effort. This morning, representative Marti Anderson discussed the details of an equal pay bill she is sponsoring during a press conference. Joining her were iowa women impacted by pay discrimination and fellow members of the state legislature. Women in iowa only make 77 cents for every makes. Amanda and home care workers took to the streets fight for fifteen, as in 15 dollars an hour for minimum wage. Hundreds of people walked off the job throughout the day and participated in three rallies. It happened just down the road from the Republican Debates, to gain included pretty everyone from day, and included people as well. They say fifteen need to live a lifestyle. Simone davis, des moines mcdonalds worker and we deserve
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