Today has been much calmer in the courtroomat least for the families of both sides. But lawyers for both sides throwing out plenty of objections as they got into the thick of testimony today. A lot of that testimony surrounding bruising found on emilys neck. Police officers, a firefighter and paramedics all grilled today about their handling of emilys body as they were trying to resusictate her and transport her to the hospital. A boone Police Officer also called to this stand this afternoon, talking mostly about his impressions of alex fazzino the night of emilys officer i found it odd that he was crying, up and down with his didnt see any tears. The defense countered with a video of aimee deightonemilys sister. They say although deighton cried at first, she recovered pointand saying it was possible for the same thing to have happened to alex. Barber also testified that one of the fazzinos children asked him if he wasnt going to have a mom anymore. Barber says fazzino told the the nan
This friday without class in session, this english teacher and social studies specialist tried to organize others to look for moe sed the 18 yearold junior now missing since october 22nd he was last seen here, along the 1300 block of west 4th street. Some handouts for the students to make sure they were safe and we had them keep a record sheer of where they had gone. A very quiet student, very sweet and very polite but he doesnt talk a lot and im very concerned that if he did need help, he wouldnt go and ask someone because of his disposition. In recent years, the influence of people of burmese heritage has become more and more pronounced waterloo. Moe sed is a burmeseamerican who, cedar valley refugee center, has been in waterloo for a few years. 59 02 we know that his language barrier makes it difficult. He has some english and whether he will actually speak with strangers and use that, were not sure. Late friday afternoon, Waterloo Police chief dan trelka said getting the word out o
Ill be at a watch party with those volunteers tonight. Well bring you the ten. Live in cedar rapids, sarah mccarthy, kcrgtv9 news. Races here in eastern iowa tonight. A property tax levy for the Grout Museum District in waterloo. The cultural and science facilities levy would be 27 cents per thousand dollars of assessed 600thousand dollars each year would help the district make ends meet. The issue failed in 2013 by 600 votes. Five people are running for mayor of waterloo. After five years in office, incumbent mayor buck clark is not running for reelection magsamen, leah morrison, quentin hart, wayne nathem, and former mayor tim hurley. Clark beat hurley in 2009. In iowa city, four Council Seats are on the ballot. Two at large and one each in districts a and c. Four people are running for the atlarge seats. Jim throgmorton, michelle payne, tim conroy, and rockne cole. In district a, the candidates are rick dobyns and pauline taylor. And two are running in district c. Scott mcdonough an
We love to see kids happy Heather Collins lost two of her own in 2012 a daughter, and a niece. Elizabeth collins was riding bikes with her cousin lyric that july one afternoon. That was the last time they were seen alive. Their killer still hasnt been found. Ohh look at you elizabeths mother has placed a sticker on each piece of candy about 3000 pieces calling for justice for lyric and elizabeth. Its great to see all these kids, but shes not one of them, so its kind of hard elizabeth would have been twelve this halloween. I had someone say to me today you mean the case hasnt been solved . I said no, it still hasnt been solved but the Collins Family wont give up until it is solved. One sticker at a time. The Collins Family care about every family going through similar situations. Along with the stickers for lyric and elizabeth, they posted flyers for moe sed the 18 year old waterloo boy who went missing a week ago today. And as olivia mentioned moe sed was last seen at his waterloo home
Friday will be near 30 mph. The wind gradually tapers off friday night. How safe is your water . Thats a question being asked in waterloo the past few days. Friday waterloo water woos released a Public Notice that nitrate levels in one well had them to shut down that well. We can now tell you the waterloo water is safe to drink and has been since friday. Kwwl heard your many Health Concerns over the weekend Kwwls Jessica Hartman went looking for the answers to your many questions. Jessica, what did you find . In speaking with a pediatrician and the water works today ive f fund that very few residences may have been exposed to high nitrate levels. Those who were e t risk most babies and pregnant women. Spike in nitrate levels in a less than 24 hour period between wednesday and thursday of last week is concerning. We are looking for that cause and effect and what caused that to happen. Period there was some risk to residents, who live close to well 22 on fast dale street. There is a maxi