First, meteorologis t kaj omara has your first alert forecast, kaj. Clouds will still be an issue over parts of the area today, mainly in our Northern Counties. They should tend to break up as the day goes on. Temperatures will generally average around 50 degrees over our Northern Counties with iowa city and points south briefly touching 55 later today. Clouds will increase yet again by Late Afternoon as our next system moves in. This system looks to bring rain late tonight into the first half of our saturday. The bulk of the rain should be out and east of us by 2pm, though an isolated shower may yet linger into the iowa game. It still looks dry for trick or treating on saturday evening. Enjoy your weekend toda y partly sunny high 5056 winds s 510 alo 54 dbq 52 iow 55tonight showers late low 4248 winds s 515 alo 45 dbq 44 iow 45tomorrow showers likely high 4854 winds sw 515 alo 53 dbq 51 iow 53tomorrow night gradual clearing low 3945 winds sw 510 alo 42 dbq 42 iow 42 assault on a trail
And we begin tonight with the frightening moments for more than 100 passengers and crew on board a plane moving toward takeoff when part of the plane bursts into flames. It happened in ft. Lauderdale. A boeing 767, the plane right flames. It was getting ready for takeoff when another pilot notices something is wrong. That fuel is leaking. Moments later, the fire ball erupts. The crew acting swiftly. The emergency chute deployed. At least 15 injured. Tonight, were now hearing from the passengers who were on board, with fire right outside their windows. Abcs david kerley, leading us off. Reporter passengers frantically fleeing the burning jet liner, sliding down emergency evacuation chutes. I heard a loud bang, turned around, saw the lights, saw flames. Ran to the front of the aircraft. Reporter at that point, the jet was still moving toward takeoff. Flight attendants moving into action. He calmly as soon as the plane stopped, he opened the door, let the chute out, the chute opened to th
At his initial appearance he was , asked to stay away from the minor he struck. No contact with c. S, a minor child. You cannot call them, text them, write them, email them, cant drive by their house, no third part communications, do you understand that . Yes, maam . Emmy we received this from a witness. We are told that if you canyearold special needs student threw an object at scarbrough. Police say scarbrough walked to the back of the bus, grabbed the student and struck him in the face. You can hear students screaming in the background. The kids fled off the bus and notified authorities. This was scarbroughs first year as a bus driver for johnston schools. The driver remains on administrative leave pending the investigation. His preliminary hearing will be on december 2 if he is still in custody or on december 11 if he not in custody. Live in studio, emmy victor, kcci 8 news, iowas news leader. Mollie thank you. As you might expect, this story is getting a lot of attention at our fa
Is on the end and it got nasty. Gop contenders clash in colorado. I think it was one gotcha question and one low blow after another. Somebody convinced me attacking me is going to help you. I got to answer the questions on the minds of people. I got fantasy football. We have al qaeda and isis attacking us and we are talking about fantasy football . I dont think ive ever seen thes words before. A blimp is on the loose. Well, my father just texted. If it turns south, shoot it down. Runaway military blimp in pennsylvania took out power lines and causing about 18,000 outages. Millions in the east face another day of drenching rain. The system that brought heavy downpours will deliver more wet weather. A sheriffs deputy caught on camera slamming a student to the floor floor has been fired. Paul ryan will be the new speaker of the house. We are going to move forward. We are going to unify. Two people have been arrested in connection with the shooting of a Tennessee Police officer Floyd Ray C
Eric and im eric hanson. Now we are going to need to get the gloves and the hats because it is starting to get cold. Metinka it is downright cold. We have wind chills in the 20s. It feels like 26 in ames. In des moines it feels like 27. The actual temperatures are above freezing but those wind chills will be with us through the late morning. That west, northwest wind very blustery early this morning and will be settling down this afternoon. We are headed for a high of 51 degrees, and today will be the coolest of the next eight. Elizabeth in commitment 2016, candidates are back on the stump today after a heated gop debate last night, where the gloves came off again. Eric Nikole Killion is in washington with more on the colorado clash. Nikole the focus of the debate was supposed to be strictly on much more. The third time not necesarily a charm as the republicans battled in boulder. We are on the verge, perhaps of picking someone who cannot do this job. Nikole Ohio Governor john kasich c