Intense to even think about going inside himself. Firefighters say that was the right decision. Saw the victim on the room and was able to help here and without a doubt, without his actions we very much could have been looking at a serious injury or a fatality fire investigators later determined the fire was an accident. They say it started in the kitchen when someone left a pot with grease unattended on the stovetop. Dave franzman kcrg tv9 news. Quick actions this morning, the Cedar Rapids Fire Department plans to nominate him for one of the states lifesaving awards next year. An iowa lawyer is suing Johnson County prosecutors and Coralville Police after he says they falsely accused him of threatening jurors and witnesses. A judge acquitted Raymond Tinnian last year. That was after accusations that he left a note threatening to kill a juror who had found him guilty in a Disorderly Conduct case. Tinnian janet lyness, an assistant county attorney and two Coralville Police officers. Tinn
Others in the home were receiving care under optimae life services, which provides care to those with disabilities. In chicago, firefighters say someone intentionally set this fire that killed 4 people 3 of them children. The fire started around 1 30 this morning in a South Chicago neighborhood. Police say some set the fire on a porch after a domestic fight. It took around 200 firefighters from 58 Fire Companies about 3 hours say they saw several people jumping from windows trying to escape the flames. Police are now searching for a person of interest in this case, wanted for questioning. A roadside bomb in afghanistan claimed the life of an american solider and hurt another. It also injured six afghan soldiers. The us military says it happened during a training and advisory operation in the helmand province. The attack comes 1 day after the military sent 100 us troops to that area be at higher risk of falling to the taliban. Nats of explosion and in iraq, iraqi forces are pushing towa
Midnight but the next couple of hours just a few light showers and the heavier rains are expected later tonight and during the day tomorrow. Well have much more on that in your forecast. Keeping students healthy is important especially at this time of year. Why door or a Health Experts hope to see declining vaccination rates turn around. Reporter going back school can also mean back to gems, vaccination rates across the state have been on a decline and exemptions are on their way up. In the state students are required by law to be vaccinated against 7 common illnesses unless a student has an ex systems. In iowa wedonothavea philisophical exemption so you can not not get immunizations it. We do you a slight increase in those religious exemptions so that is concerning because immunizations are not only to protect the health of the child receiving the immunization but its also to protect all those other people at that child comes into contact with. Coming up we speak with a local school w
This is a 35 pound weigh my son was hit in the face with a 45 pound weight. Roberts son played football for linnmar and was one of the players that was allegedly abused by coach matt casebolt. He claims the coach was upset and used his position to hurt his son. Son. Instead of talking to him and doing it in a the right, appropriate, professional way, he hit it with both palms in the mouth, breaking his tooth. Tooth. The verbal abuse, the physical abuse has got to stop. One parent says the abuse goes outside of the locker room room some of these kids get it in the classroro from these coaches and theyre pushed from the team to go and bully them where they cant even have lunch in the lunchroom. Members of the Football Team adamantly deny any wrondoing. They say the coaches do nothing but coach them. Them. The coaches do not bully us, they do not abuse us. The word abuse, i think that is so blown out of proportion. Proportion. These things that have been coming out in the e wspaper lately
There are new developments this morning morningin an alleged abuse case. Linnmar School Leaders will not take up action against assistant football coach matt casebolt. Casebolt. C 2 news told you last week that more than a dozen families banded together to accuse casebolt of physically verbally and mentally abusing players dating all the way back to 2011. 2011. And last night the linnmar Community School district heard both sides of casebolt. The district said after investigating the allegations, they didnt find enough evidence to take action. Current members of the Football Team stood by their coaches, while some parents say the abuse is being c cered up by the district and the students. 03 46 11 just because you guys have had great experiences, i applaud you but you havent been in their shoes. Thats fine, thats great that you support but when youre in the other shoes, it doesnt negate what has happened. Theres reality out there and i know, ive seen some of you out there and i know th