Jenna and im jenna rehnstrom. Iowa is trying to keep up with neighboring states. But when it comes to how fast you can go on the roads. Not everyone agrees that we should be pushing the limit. Tim lawmakers in des moinin are cocoidering bumping up speeds on state highghys. Abc9s jess pluehas more on the pros and cons. Jess that right. A bill has been sent to lawmakers proposing an increse in road speeds. More specifically, an increase from 55mph to 65mph on two lane highways throughout iowa. But while many are excited to quench their need for speed, others are more cautious about the potential increase. If all the roads were l le this, then yes, speeds could be a little higher, but woododry county only has three of these roads, says officer todd wingert. The roads officer todd wingert is talking about are twolane highways in iowa. On tuesd, a bill went into the hands of lawmakers to increase speeds from 60 to 65 mph. Gary worthan proposed this bill, keeping the state of iowa in check w
Caucus in nevada. The president ial candidates spent friday making their final appeals to voters. Danielle nottingham has the latest from henderson, nevada. Mr. Trump boycott apple. Danielle donald trump is urging americans to stop using apple devices until the Company Helps the u. S. Government unlock the cell phone of one of the San Bernardino attackers. The gop frontrunner isnt shy about speaking his mind on the campaign trail. He told cbs news Major Garrett he wont lie to the american people. Mr. Trump you know, one of my problems is im straight, i tell it straight, i tell it like it is. Danielle trump once held a double digit lead in South Carolina, but a poll released friday shows him just five points ahead of ted cruz. Mr. Cruz the next 24 hours we are fighting to determine if the next generation will have the same constitutional liberties everyone of us has been blessed to enjoy. Danielle democrats Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders are running neck and neck here in nevada ahea
Bring back morning in america. Sen. Rubio the 21stcentury conservative movement is the son of a bartender and a maid from cuba. Who, tonight, stands one step closer to being the 45th president of the united states. Craig donald trump will try to make it three in a row tuesday at the nevada caucuses. Craig boswell, cbs news, columbia, south carolina. Todd and in nevada, Bernie Sanders says the wind is at our backs, despite his loss to Hillary Clinton in the nevada caucuses. Tonight, sanders congratulated clinton on her victory in nevada, crediting her for running a very aggressive and effective campaign. Meanwhile, clinton says many doubted her in nevada, but that she and her supporters never doubted each other. Laura thousands of baconlovers were in des moines today for the ninth annual blue ribbon bacon festival. About 40 food vendors filled hyvee hall, with everything from bacon cotton candy to bacon ice cream and bacon marmalade. This years theme was body by bacon, so festivalgoers
It will be here in a couple of hours . Metinka we are tracking it near the western part of the state and up to Guthrie County and through auburn county. All of that is moving this morning. What you see here may not be preaching the ground just yet but it will be reaching the ground later, light snow today. We have clouds in des moines with 16 degrees and a nearly called wind. It will be a gentle snow fall today. It will come down in the early afternoon hours. You can expect up to. 5one inches of snow. Elizabeth we want to get straight to the breaking news. Shots fired after a chase on the south side. Alyx sacks is on the scene right now. If the suspect in custody . The crime scene unit just left. There were officers here in the area about 10 minutes ago, still looking for evidence with the crime scene unit. Here is what happened while we were sleeping. At 2 20 this morning, authorities went to pull over a vehicle and it would not pull over. It led police on a highspeed chase, up to 80
The holiday inn just before 4 00 this morning. We are maybe blocks away from i35 80 between Hoover High School and urbandale high school. The police are here from urbandale and the dci as well. Right now, when i mentioned earlier, Police Called just after 4 00 this morning on the report of a drug complaint. Whether that was use or a possible sale, we are not sure. Three people met the officers in the lobby, a fight ensued, and one suspect pulled out a gun. That is when Urbandale Police returned fire. Two women are currently in custody. Urbandale Police Responded very quickly and now dci is on the scene. We are being told this investigation could take some time, and we are expecting a press conference at some point a details if and when that does happen. Marcus mcintosh live in urbandale. Alyx turning to commitment news, as the republican president ial field narrows, the remaining candidates are now courting voters in South Carolina, ahead of tonights debate. The gop primary is almost a