And be as disruptive and dangerous to the community as they have been. Deputy dean of students says that students will begin patrolling off Campus Housing from thursday night to saturday night. They are observers of the environment and giving police an idea of situations escalating or students that are in medical trouble. Fines will jump to 750 for a sec underage drinking offense and hosting an out of control party is 1500. Will it have an impact. Yes, it will be stricter and control some people that go crazy. This Pilot Program will go several weeks and then reassess the program this summer. Live off campus, chad pradelli, channel 6 action news. Thank you. From our delaware newsroom tonight, police have released new video of a person of interest in a deadly shooting from last year. This is the man they are hoping to identify. Its all in connection with the shooting death of edwin heath, he was killed at the fox run townhouses in bear last may. And anyone with information is asked to c
Iowa minnesota border emergency crews were on the scene of the derailment near reno minnesota early wednesday morning which is north of new albin iowa. The derailment of the Canadian Pacific train happened around 11 last night officials six cars went off the tracks and another seven or eight were unstable behind the derailment. No injuries have been reported. Continuing coverage a suspicious substance found in a bag at the Eastern Iowa Airport is tested to be nonhazardous. The substance was found last night. Theres no risk to the public. Manchester police make an arrest in a sex abuse case of a minor. After several months of investigating Police Arrested 20 yearold dalton craig. According to police the 20yearold was sexually involved with a 15yearold and alledgedly photographed the girl. Police say photos were shared through electronic media. Criag has been charged. A kwwl followup. Doctors say a former iowa football star tyler sash its called cte. It was caused by repeated trauma to t
Nation has lawmakers concerned. Including some here in iowa. They are meeting today so congress can come up with a plan of action. Kwwls Amanda Gilbert joins us live in the newsroom. This has been a big problem for a while. There will be a hearing today on the heroin and Prescription Drug abuse epidemic affecting commmunities throughout the nation. The Senate Judiciary committee will be meeting. And it will be chaired by iowa senator chuck grassley. According to the centers for disease control. The rate of deaths from Drug Overdose involving perscription drugs and heroin increased by 200 percent between 2000 and 2014. The goal for todays hearing is to learn more about what is being done to combat this and how congress can help. This epidemic has reached iowa. According to the Iowa Department of public heath. The number of Overdose Deaths more than doubled from 2005 to 2014. Weve got you covered live in the newsroom. Amanda gilbert. Kwwl lawmakers say they hope todays hearing will lead
Right now, clinton is holding a get out the caucus event at the Family Fun Center in adel. She was scheduled to speak at 10 45, but got started a little late. Clintons rivals are also in the state making campaign stops. Martin omalley is in grinnell tonight at 5 pm. And Bernie Sanders stops in mason city at 7 pm. As for republicans, Mike Huckabee talked to iowans in des moines this morning. He spoke to the Iowa Pork Producers Association Pork Congress forum at hyvee hall. He talked about food processing, campaign endorsements, and other republican candidates. He told the crowd that where big money goes. Big influence goes. One topic he wouldnt discuss is trump. He only would say the president ial candidate is self funded. 23 49 01 2923 49 20 16 this country is not going to change. Until the people have had enough and they start divorcing themselves of supporting financed by the same handful of the uber wealthy who i promise you have no clue what you do in iowa and how you live. Huckabe
Good afternoon in the news this noon, temperatures are dropping after morning flurries fall across the region and hackers tar got an Insurance Company putting millions of customers at risk. And this morning on action news at noon, is the investigation into two Philadelphia Police officers therk are arrested this morning charged with assault. The alleged beating of a suspect was all caught on surveillance video. David henry is live now at the District Attorneys Office with the full details. Reporter hi sara, unfortunately its one of those cases that erodes the Publics Trust in the police force and could have could have led to a miscarriage of justice and its a case that outrages commissioner ramsey. Im not trying to justify it its totally improper and in violation of any policy or training or anything. Period. Police officers Kevin Robertson and Sean Mcknight is charged with filing false reports it stems from this incident in 2013 captured on surveillance. He ran from the police without