Shooting. Deputies arrested 21 yearold Reed Skenandore skenandore last night at a motel on south carson street. They say witnesses identified skenandore skenandore as pulling the trigger at 18year old grant watkins. Skenandore skenandore is being held without bail. Detectives believe watkins was shot while trying to sell drugs to skenandore skenandore and two other suspects. Investigators believe all suspects who are a danger to the community have been arrested. Sparks police are looking for whoever fired several shots near an apartment complext this morning. It happened around six 30 this morning at the sierra Woods Apartments on greenbrae drive. Nobody was hurt. But one apartment and multiple cars were hit. Police are looking for anyone who may have been a witness. If you know anything. Secret witness is ofering a 750dollar reward. 3224900. The motorcycle gang member found guilty of killing a rival gangs president during street vibrations will get a new trial here in washoe county. T
Amanda i talked to the Spokes Person for the iowa utilities board today. He said until specific legislation comes out regarding the pipeline, or emminent domain, theres no comment. If youre wondering when a decision will be made about either of these projects. Theres no definite answer. According to iowa code the iowa utilities board isnt under any sort of deadline to make a decision. They are still looking through all of the evidence that has been filed. Amanda bam we are iowa. Stephanie 1shot statehouse this morning a speech by the iowa. Mark cady is the iowa supreme courts chief justice. And he has some concerns about Racial Disparities in the judicial system. Three percent of iowas population is african american, but they represent 20 percent of the prison population in this state. But the most applause came when cady talked about Human Trafficking. We can no longer view Human Trafficking as a problem reserved to the major cities in across iowa and is associated with some of iowas
Morning on abc9 news. The final Republican Debate before the iowa caucus will have one key player absent. We will tell you why he backed out. Plus. Leaked information helped police sold an ottumwa murder cold case. We have the latest details this morning. And. Local Elementary Students were able to exercise their right to vovo. We will bring you totohe sunnyside elementary cacaus coming up. These stories and more oabc9 news this morning. Good morning. I am Lukas Voss Donald trump found a stage he doesnt want to stand on. The gop frontrunner has been teasing whether hell attend this weeks Republican Debate. And now we know. His decision comimi just days ahead of the first votes in iowa. And tonight, one of his rivals is throwing down the gauntlet. Nats . Trump rally . A bombshell from donald trump. Ju days before the iowa caucuses. Sot donald trump r president ial candidate lets see how much money fox is going to make on the debate without me, okay . Trumps campaign now confirming he is
Few months in an effort to resolve these concerns and intend to continue doing so even after the board adopts these resolutions today. The staff should arrive at agreement with the developer groups on any changes to Valuation Methodology in the next couple of months. The board may authorize these changes in september when it holds a public hearing and considers a resolution of intent to form the district. Before closing, i do want to discuss the one item in the ruben letter which staff does agree should be amended. On page 5 of the letter, it is noted that staff proposes to apply the melloroos special tax rates to gross square feet of buildings. Gross square feet of buildings, excuse me, though their valuation is calculated on net leasable square feet. This is indeed an error and would as the letter pointed out have resulted in too high a special tax being applied to buildings. We have amended the rate and method of apportionment document attached to your resolution to fix this error a
Unilaterally appoints a member of our branch. This proposes a simple solution to [speaker not understood]. Let the voters elect our electses officials in democratic special elections ~. This measure is not about any existing mayor or any existing supervisor. The most recent member of our board katy tang, supervisor katy tang, had credentials, great experience in the neighborhood, knows her way around here, is an obvious person to serve on the board of supervisors. When it came to selecting mayor ed lee for the interim mayor of 2011, i was one of the persons who voted in favor of mr. Lee. My concern was at that time was the process, how a small group of people could make decisions that really should be handled by thousands of people through our electoral process. The lack of checks and balances in the important process means a small minority of people, us, and the interests that are behind us selects who will fill vacancies in the Mayors Office or on the board of supervisors. If we appr