Of the iowa stem program. This morning, students partiicipated in an internatnal initiative called the hour of code. The program aims to teach 100 Million Students around the world at least one hour of computer coding. Within the next week more than 800 schools and organizations will take part in the hour of code. Today, kids at loess hills elementary taught Community Members about coding, including tim the e udents principal says thihi is a big piece of their r rriculum. Since were a programming specialty school, we do programming all the time. We do it every week. But when the week comes around where the whole world does it at the same time, thats even more special to us. So we want to do the hour of code because thats what loess hills is all about. Loess hills elementary recently received a 4 thousand dollar technololo award that coincides with the hour of code program tim on cam students in spencer, iowa are getting ready to use thousands of dollars of new Sports Equipment and gear
News. The latest on the San Bernardinono shooting. Including thth revalation that the couple who launched the terror attack has some connection to isis. Jessica rae a Morningside College professor and trump staffer might be in hot water after supporting the front runners stance on immigration jessica rae and. How much do we really use the internet . Well a new study aimed to find out. And yieled surprising results. These stories and more. On abc9 news this morning. Jessica rae the fbi says the couple who launched the terror attack in San Bernardino. Were radicalized long before they met online and had some confirmed connection to isis. Abcs lana zak has the latest. Nats survivors and mourners gathered to remember the victims of the San Bernardino shooting on wednesday nats. While new details are emerging about responsible. Comey our investigation to date. Indicates they were actually radicalized before they started courting or dating each other online. Fbi director james Comey Told Con
Several other accusers have filed lawsuits against cosby. Attorney Joseph Camerota represents 7 of them. If he is convicted of other cases. Reporter cosby denies all wrongdoing and the attorneys say we expect mr. Cosby will be exonerated by a court of law but this Court Documents related to this current case he acknowledged a series of extra Marital Affairs and sexual encounters. When and if this case got trial it will be up to the judge if any other accusers and there are dozens of them if they can take the stand also against him. Back to you. Thank you. The bill cosby scandal first started making headlines in late 2014. A comedian made a joke about him at a comedy club in philadelphia calling him a rapist. Accusers started coming forward. Unsealed in 2006 in which he acknowledged affairs and had no comment. Also in july 35 women appeared on the cover of new York Magazine detailing their accusations of drugs and Sexual Assault. Much more on the charges against bill cosby on our websit
Authorities in dallas say a patient had sex with someone who had recently become infected while traveling to venezuela and also became infected with the virus. The red cross is telling blood donors who have been to the outbreak stones to wait a month zones to wait a month before donating blood to make sure theres no further spread. Lindsay logue is live in tampa now. At the rate that zika virus is spreading could we see locally transmitted cases by the summer . Thats what experts are predicting. If you can think about this, the majority of the cases now throughout the world are transmitted through mosquitos. That is going to be the big fight, a successful fight against mosquitos is what people think could help combat the zika virus from spreading throughout the communities. Right now in downtown Tampa Hillsborough county commissioners are meeting and are requesting a staff report, keep you protected and how to keep the virus from spreading throughout the bay area. Already two confirmed
Station reopened after the shooting so if you are just waking up, all is back to normal. More now open shooting at the part station, a man is in Critical Condition after Authorities Say he shot himself during a a police. The officers confronted the map smoking on the platform and he resisted and they tazed him. Police say he shot himself in the stomach trying to get his gun. The officers are both wearing body cameras and the footage is being reviewed. The bart station was closed for several hours but reopened at 11 30 last night. A former High School Teacher was arrested and company are in shock especially because of his alleged crime, child pornography. Amy hollyfield is at the high school where he taught for decades. Amy . Police say there is no evidence that anything illegal happened here at the school or with any of his students. 66yearold Marshall Pfeiffer was arrested yesterday. He just retired from the high school in lafayette in june. He taught english for 25 years. Police say