Texas this morning for their final training before they are sent to afghanistan. Thermy National Guard unit shipped out of cedar rapids yesterday morning. Members of the 649th Regional Support group said goodbye to their friends and families. About 40 troops deployed from the Armed Forces Reserve center in cedarrrapids, near the eastern iowa airport. Theyll provide base Operations Support and security in afghanistan. Sot 16 31 41 weve been prepared for it for quite some tiue now. Its kind of like getting up in the morning. Just get your clothes on, and lets do this. The group will serve a 9month tour overseas. Frances prime miniiter says overnight, police c crried out abbut 150 raids throughout the country. And the hunt is on for a man suspected in the french terror attacks that killed 129 people and wounded hundreds more. Belgium and french investigatoos want to find salah h abdeslam. Police are calling him dangerous, and belgium has issued an international warrant for his arrest. The
Stabbed with a standard kitchen knife. A Court Document says auorities found both the knife and blood from the victims clothing when they arrested him in his motel room. Sheriff Brian Gardner says lehman suffered slight wounds so he was taken to the hospital and then transported to jail. The sheriff wasnt sure if the wounds happened during some sort of fight or if lehman tried to harm himself later. Live in the newsroom, Dave Franzman kcrg tv9 news. Also, nnw this morning. Firefighters are investigating the cause of a massive house fire in dubuque. That houseses located at 922 center place. We heard about the fire this morning around 830. Tv9 viewers called into our newsroom and sent us pictures. Jesse gavin sent us these photos of crews fightinn the flames. There you can see smoke rising out of the roof of the building. And these are pictures sent to wiedemann. Several fire trucks from the Dubuque Fire Department lined the streets. The Fire Department tells us everyone got out of that
The investigation into the shooting in San Bernardino, california continues today. What we know about the suspects. And the victims. History of violence. The man accused of a double homicide in des moines this week is no stranger to the law. Why Authorities Say they are relieved he is behind bars. Women in combat. An historic moment in the United States military. Women are now allowed to fight on the front lines. What it means to women here in iowa. From who hd iowas High Definition leader. This is the channel 13 news at nine on fox 17 terrorrelated. Or a workplace grievance . Those are the Big Questions the fbi is faced with one day after a mass shooting in San Bernardino california. Good evening. Im lynn melling. Thank you for joining us. 14 people are dead. The victims range in age from 26 to 60yearsold. 21 others were hurt in the shooting. Carried out the attack were killed in a shootout with police. Tonight we are learning more about the male shooter, syed farook, and whether he h
The accident happened in cedar falls at the intersection of 20th and college streets this morning. Police say the boy stepped off the curb into traffic while he was walking toward the bus. The boy has been taken to the hospital but were told he has non lifethreatening injuries. Police are looking for answers trying to find the person responsible for the death of an iowa state student. Emmalee jacobs was from urbana. University police found her yesterday morning. She died at a hospital. They believe shes the victim of a hit and run and are looking for help finding the person behind the wheel. As dan winters reports her friends from the Center Point Urbana School District are coming together to try to process this tragedy. Josie chesmore cant look back on her own childhood didnt know her. We grew up shy math whiz, a pre business major at isu. A girl who hated cameras. Beautiful. She hated. Oh, she hated getting her picture taken. josie knows that a lot of times when friends go off to the
A Holiday Gathering with coworkers. When he left suddenly. Then according to police. Returned with his 27yearold wife, Tashfeen Malik the pair opened fire on the party with assault rifles, and semiautomatic pistols. Killing at least 14 and injuring 17 others. Among those wounded, aneeis kondoker. She said bullets were flying all over the place. She crawled herself into the bathroom then she realized her hands were bleeding. President obama today did not rule out terrorism. It is possible that this was terrorist related. But we dont know. Farook and malik were later killed in a shootout with police after a manhunt that lasted for several tense hours. Like police, family members are searching for answers in the tragedy. I have no idea why he would do that, why he would do Something Like this, i am in shock myself. Shock across this community that is now beginning to heal. Are community is resilient, we will recover from this. A recovery that will take time. As will the investigation into