Website who tv dot com. A scuffle in a hotel lobby between an Urbandale Police officer and a suspect. Ended in gunfire this morning. The officer shot and killed the man. He was pronounced dead at the scene channel 13s Reid Chandler is following this story. Reid, its standard that an officer involved shooting is followed by a Major Investigation yeah jodi because there was an officerinvolved shooting, outside groups are coming in to assist in the investigation. Police tell me, while no innocent bystanders were hurt, this incident will require a long investigation. Its not the kind of wakeup call guests were expecting saturday morning at the holiday inn along merle hay road in urbandale. 13 26 28 little after 4 this morning we had officers trip to the holiday inn on 4800 merle hay road on a drug they ended up meeting three suspects in the lobby right when they walked in. Starting dealing with them, and shortly after that a scuffle broke out with the male subject. During that scuffle, he
Using a politician. Weve all taken pride when crowds chant usa in fan filled arenas. But for the Perry High School basketball team. Its turned into a mockery as opposing fans have used the chant to blatantly target the minorities whos parents may be from other countries. Perry high school bucks the trend of what is typically found in a rural iowa setting. We are really more of an urban school in a rural setting. Here at the high school we are 48percent minority. They embrace that diversity and it shows on the Basketball Court with players of latino, native american and African American desent. Its all about who you are as a person and thats what is great about a small town like perry. Unfortunate ly that diversity isnt being celebrated by everyone. We are all aware of racism, its alive and well in small portions but its alive and well and its just hurtfull to see thats what they resort too. At monday nights game against Dallas Center grimes opposing fans used trumps disdain for Illegal
A few flurries will fall early this morning. Expect to see a little more sunshine this afternoon with temperatures again in the upper 30s. There will be a significant warm up for the end of the week with highs in the mid to upper 50s. Plan on slushy roads and lots of mud with all of the first on 13. The death of a famous musician with ties to iowa could redefine a state law. In may 2010, the bassist of the band slipknot, paul gray, died of a Drug Overdose. Last night, the Iowa Supreme Court heard arguments in a special evening session reviewing the wrongful death case brought by grays estate. At the time of his death, his wife, brenna gray was three months pregnant with their daughter. Four years later, grays estate, wife and daughter filed a lawsuit against grays doctor daniel baldi claiming he overprescribed pain medication to the rock star. A district judge dismissed the case saying iowa law says lawsuits generally need to be filed within two years of a death and the family had file
Her community. Maybe not the flashy headquarters title she was hoping for. But she says the practical benefits are still there, with hope for growth down the road. 1 55 50 but over the long term, we believe because theyll continue to do their Research Activities here in johnston, the employment numbers will go back up again and maybe even be higher than what we have currently. Now mayor dierenfeld tells us in the short term, as the companies transition into the merger, we may see some more layoffs out of johnston. But she says the company is confident itll hover around that 26 hundred employee number its at right now. And down the road, could grow even larger. But not everyone sees this a positive move. Stephanie moore joins us from the State Capitol with reaction from lawmakers, steph the deal has all the bells and whistles for dupont but some of iowas democratic lawmakers feel at least part of the money could have been allocated differently. The deal breaks down the 16 for Research T
On a snowy sunday, weekend photographer rick rauzi was drawn to the call of the wild. Nats of geese as he snowshoed out onto the ice to capture the geese on lake ahquabi. He heard an unmistakable shattering sound. 03 11 13 the whole area just collapsed and i went right down over my head. It was not a slow sink. I went down instantaneously and came up and you know, had my initial extreme panic 27 once that passed, rauzi began yelling for his life. But as the minutes ticked by. He began to realize no one could hear or see him in the water. 03 12 54 i said goodbye to my wife, said goodbye to my kids said i didnt want to die two ice fishermen made sure he didnt die. After finally hearing his calls for help, they used a canoe to get close enough to throw him a lifeline. At first, rauzi didnt want to grab the rope. 03 13 26 i was afraid to let go of the ice because id gone down twice. I slipped off twice and went down over my head and the last time i did it, i knew if i did it again, i didnt