Students. Good evening. Its great to have you with us on a friday night. We begin with the showdown just hours away in the race for president. And breaking developments on both sides tonight. In South Carolina, the republican rumble, and the new poll. Donald trump at 28 , but h h lead not as large as before. Cruz five points behind. Rubio in third, with 15 . And tonight, donald trump at the center of another headline. Telling people to boycott apple until they help the fbi break into the terrorists iphone. We have it all covered. Tom llamas leads us off from South Carolina. Reporter tonight, donald trump with a new target. The billionaire now declaring war on apple. How do you like it . I just thought it. Boycott apple. Reporter trump fuming as the tech giant refuses to help investigators unlock the cell phone of one of the san first of all, apple ought to give the security for that phone. Okay . What i think you ought to do is, boycott apple until such time as they give the security n
High 5359 winds w 515 bruce and beth. Weve received a number of calls and emails about traffic issues and even more semi rollovers due to the wind. Remember, whenever you see news happening, call newsline nine at 319 3659999. You can n so send pictures and videos to newsroom at kcrg dot com. The flu virus is spreading throughout iowa. The centersrsor Disease Control lists iowa as one of 12 states that have widespread flu activity. In midjanuary, iowas flu activity was classified as rrional, color. But if we page forward a week, iowa jumped to widespread flu activity, indicated by the brown color. And if we page forward to the most recent wewe data is available, you can see more states are also seeing widespread flu activity. Kcrgtv nines Iowa City Bureau chief mark cason joins us live. Mark, this is ususlly the time year when we start t thinking that the flu season is almost over. A little bit of later season this year. And experts say we are still not at thth peak. But there is some g
Their message across and our dave kinchen is live at Independence Mall in old city tonight where protesters want to make sure the activism inside of dr. King is not forgotten. Dave . Reporter thats right. This mlk day was very much dedicateed to social justice. About 2,000 demonstrators taking on variety of issues from alleged Police Brutality to the state of the labor force. They made it clear they want action. Black lives later reporter thousands marched through center city and on to Independence Mall and dr. Martin luther king, jr. Spirit of togetherness. But theres politics here, too. I think its too often forgotten mlk was extremely radical figure. This march built on unity with people various walks of life wee claiming mlk. With tensions still high after the Police Involved deaths of eric garner and my brown. The murder of mike brown was a carbon copy of unarmed black americans at the hands of Law Enforcement in this country. Some call it the mark of a new civil rights era. We ta
Fiery crash involving two trucks in Montgomery County this morning. At the intersection of south park avenue and Crawford Road in audubon. This is what is left of the tanker truck after colliding with a box truck. Theres the wreckage. An action news viewer sent us a picture of the tanker truck on fire and completely demolished. Reporter accident investigators and crime scene investigators and cleanup crews are on the scene they will be tier here for quite sometime to come. You can see the load of the truck spilled out all over this normally busy theory they are thoroughfare because it was a fatalities accident it could lead to criminal charges. The trailer became separated from the cab as the rounded the sharp curb. The trailer slid into the cab of the tanker truck. The cab of the truck was cheered off at impact killing the driver. It erupted into a fireball. We came running outside and a car came down the street and said call 911 something blew up. Reporter investigators are trying to
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