Jumping the small median and crashing into a semi in the southbound lane. A relative was following the victims car, and thats who stopped to help. The driver of the semi. Who was in a sam adams beer truck. Is ok. Stephanie the Rainy Weather was also a factor in another crash this afternoon. A pickup truck with a camper overturned on the east mixer of i35 south and 80 around 2 this afternoon. No injuries were reported. Jack millions of people in mexico are bracing for hurricane patricia, the storm that went from a Tropical Storm to a category five hurricane in just a day. Here to give us more perspective is local 5 chief meterologist brad edwards. Brad wxwall meteorologists predict patricia could dump as much as 20 inches of rain in some parts of mexico causing flooding and triggering mudslides. Whats left of the hurricane should drift north, into the Southern Region of the us where parts of the lonestar state are already under flash flood watches. Brad, thanks. And we want to know do y
Meals in just 45 minutes. On top of bringing in extra staff, the the Iowa Events Center is also working directly with the secret service to make sure the event goes off without a hitch. The Iowa Democratic party is also gearing up for the event. Press secretary josh levitt says his staff is prepared to host the the three candidates tomorrow night and says a Smaller Group is great news for Iowa Democrats. by having three candidates tomorrow night front and center, Iowa Democrats are going to be able to hear each of their visions for the future and at this stage in the game that is very important. the Iowa Democratic party says the event is almost sold out and a waiting list has been started. It expects more than 6,000 people to attend. Martin omalley is hoping to make the most of the Jefferson Jackson Martin Omalley is hoping to make the most of the Jefferson Jackson dinner. The Quinnipiac University poll shows clinton leading, with 51 Bernie Sanders falls in second with 40 percent. And
And programmed in the millions of dollars so they say 999 theres nothing we can do to million. Change that. There was a guy earlier that was like hey its over a billion now, do you know that . If thats not enough incentive i dont know what would be. Vanessa last week, when the jackpot was a mere 900 million, some stores ran out of paper to print lottery tickets. This week, some stores are calling for two separate lines, one for lottery tickets, one for everything else. The odds are 1 in 292. 2 million, but as they say you cant win if you dont play. The very first thing that i would do i would call my mom and call my dad. I would think there would be a winner wednesday, but i think powerball has shown us this month not to try to make predictions because we just dont know. Around that if you buy one play per ticket, that would increase your odds. One iowa store even reports one yes, 2900 separate tickets. This will not increase your odds. You can play up to 10 plays on a ticket. Stacey a
Tshowers later this evening as the cool front comes through between 9 and 11 pm. It will also switch our winds to the nw overnight which will increase into a blustery saturday. I think we will start with some clouds saturday morning, but we should have the strongest hurricane ever recorded. And now patricia has made landfall in mexico plus. I see this kid and hes just about ready to fall. And im sitting here like isnt anyone going to help him. Jack its a good deed gone bad during a high school iowa. How one athlete just lending a helping hand was punished. Stephanie but of six thousand people are expected at a clinton. And a helping her campaign. Hd starts now. We are iowa stephanie 2shot Des Moines Police are preparing for a messy saturday afternoon downtown. Thousands of people are expected in des moines. Good evening. Im stephanie angleson. Jack 2shot and im jack miller. The big crowds are for a rally for Hillary Clinton, a free performance by katy perry and an appearence by former
To start us off, good morning to you. Welcome to news 4 today. Top story this morning though, this weekends weather. We have two systems, potentially working against us. Hurricane joaquin is weakening as it continues its path along the east coast. The National Hurricane center says joaquin is now a category three storm. It left the bahamas and so far it is staying out to sea. Theres no allclear yet. It could lead to serious flooding. Parts of carolinas could get up to 15 inches of rain. Its for that reason, were going to bring in our meteorologist, tracking all of rain and some wind. Yeah, how long is all this going to last . Here for the morning hours, some lingering, light rain im happy to report that any flood threat is long gone. Weve got about an inch to inch and a half yelled and overnight. One wave of rain came through. Now things are improving quickly here on this saturday morning. Its going to stay damp for the rest of the day. The wave of the darker greens and yellows, thats