Laura his mother who did not want to show her face on camera defends her son, saying he got the victims were older. He said the room was dark and he cant see the girls. How old they looked. He went by what they told him and they said they were 17. Laura police say calvert new the victims were minors. As a parent myself it is scary. Laura Mitch Mortvedt with the Iowa Department of criminal investigation says more social media sites means internet crimes against children in iowa are up 400 in the last seven years. He adds there are things parents can do to protect their kids online. Know your childrens passwords, nvidia contacts are, know who their friends are. Know the applications and apps they are using. Eric he also recommended not allowing them to have a computer or tablet in their bedroom. With 40,000 cash bond. Elizabeth elizabeth a local mother says her disabled son was assaulted at school. The charges stem from an incident at Jesse Franklin taylor education center. Ryan smith ha
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
Beginning of this fouryear conflict, the main players involved in syria are sitting around the negotiating table, trying to talk, trying to resolve the situation in syria. And also involves regional rivals iran and saudi arabia discussing syria. But the two countries have very, very different interests in the countries that we have to see how that relationship plays out here in the talks. Now irans involvement in these talks are surely gonna complicate the removal of assad, but it is hope that iran being involved in these talks will deescalate the violence in syria thats ripped through this country over the last four years, has cost about 250 thousand lives and displaced millions. S ali arouzi nbc news vienna, austria 1 031 14 while these talks continue, we have to see if some sort of conclusion can be reached here but its going to be very difficult as secretary kerry said. Ali arouzi, nbc news, and with many of you trick or treating tonight. We have a first look at the forecast to see
He just grabbed his jacket and threw him on the ground. Just like that. Nothing else. Like he was worthless. Moments later. Most of the kids got off the bus when they saw a polk county sheriffs deputy parked nearby and reported the incident. We just got off the bus. Maybe like five to six people stayed on the bus. We just all ran out and just yelled to him and he just said the fword to everybody. Just cussed. He didnt care. This was the School Bus Driver . Yeah. He just cussed at us. He didnt care. He was soulless. He was denying that he assaulted the student. But the video shows otherwise . The video that we have would give an indication that an assault did occur. The 61year old scarbrough is charged with child endangerment and assault causing injury. His future with the district is also in question. Was he fired . Hes on administrative leave. What does that mean . It means that he is not working as a driver in this capacity. Is he paid still or no . Im unsure of that. I can say hes o