Victim of a scam that one Real Estate Broker says is easy for anyone to fall for. The hopeful renter went to check out a home he saw on craiglist. The supposed Property Owner claimed to be out of town, said the door was open so he could see the home, which it was, and asked him to wire money. Right after sending the money, he realized it was all a hoax. Kccis kim st. Onge has the story. Kim its likely one of the biggest decisions in your life, and scammers are jumping at the opportunity to make big bucks at your expense. Shane torres someones desperate and really needs a place to live so theyre falling for it. Kim shane torres is a broker at remax real estate concepts. He says this scam is nothing new. Shane they will pull our exact photos and verbage from our listings and use that and sometimes theyll actually go as far as to create fake email addresses and pretend that they are us. Kim but lately. Shane thats a legitmate one. Kim hes seeing it happen more often, to more people. Shane
Amana. During the height of the fire around 4 30 this morning, you could see the flames from miles away. Tv9s Forrest Saunders is live in amana. Forrest, what do you see so far . Crews from several departments responded around 4 a. M. To the clubhouse. The entire building was engulfed when tv9 arrived on the scene. Firefighters initially held back and were unable to approach the fire due to the intensity of the flames. Thick smoke covered the scene around 5 30 a. M. As firefighters finished putting out the fire. There was Severe Damage to the walls and roof, making the building likely a total loss. A sheriffs deputy on the scene said he was not immediately aware of any injuries as a result of the fire. Crews on the scene said the fire and its remote location far from fire hydrants required the assistance of several other departments. First, meteorologis t kaj omara has your first alert forecast, kaj. Now that our cold front has moved through the area, plan on temperatures to be around
Found out he was alive and well. And we do say good morning, america, on this friday morning. What an incredible story. Can you imagine searching for your child for 13 years . No. Wow. Unbelievable. The family is overjoyed right now and i can only imagine as youre talking about what that first hello was like after all that. Well get to that. But right now, lets get right to the stepped up security at the worlds airports. Look at three of the busiest airports in this country, hartsfieldjackson, atlanta, l. A. X. And washington dulles, a crackdown on security involving luggage handling expected there, and at the hundreds of overseas airports that fly directly to the u. S. , as investigators try to figure out what took down that plane in egypt. Abcs brian ross starts us off. Good morning, brian. Reporter good morning, george. According to the chairman of the House Homeland Security committee, the u. S. As soon as this weekend is expected to order sweeping security changes to the u. S. Fro
As you can see its likely a total loss. First, meteorologis t kaj omara has your first alert forecast, kaj. Now that our cold front has moved through the area, plan on temperatures to be around seasonal averages today with highs back in the lower 50s. There will be some sun out there though, which will help quite a bit. Plan on more of the same for tomorrow with some gradual warming from sunday through tuesday. Our next opportunity for rain comes in around wednesday and thursday of next week. Temperatures should generally average in the 50s with lows down into the 30s. Have a great weekend toda y mostly sunny, cooler high 5056 winds nw 1020 alo 52 dbq 50 iow 54tonight mostly clear low 3238 winds w 510 alo 32 dbq 34 iow 35tomorrow mostly sunny, seasonable high 4753 winds nw 515 alo 50 dbq 50 iow 53tomorrow night mostly clear low 2733 winds light w alo 30 dbq 30 iow 32 thanks kaj. The defense and prosecution will give their closing arguments today at 11 in the trial of a man accused of f
Well know after the polls close tonight at 8. The library vote aside, 14 communities in linn county are now. County Auditor Joel Miller says with the tax issue and all the council races, he expected a lot of voters to show up at polls. But so far, fewer people are turning out compared to 2013. Miller says the nice weather is one less excuse for people to sit at home and perhaps voters are just getting to the polls later this evening. While there are fewer contested races this year, miller says its important to put the election into perspective. These are smaller turnout elections you know the good news is a School Election probably will produce six times more people but less that will show up to a election. As an aside, miller also says its important to make sure your Voter Registration is up to date. For complete countybycounty voting information, simply head to cbs two iowa dot com. Its an important night for the city of marion. Residents there are electing a new mayor and two city c