Tried to bring any life back into him, said liz ford. I felt the damage with every push and i had to look at all the trauma you caused. Those powerful words were all that could be heard in a packed emotional courtroom tuesday morning. Liz ford took the stand after passing by and looking in the eyes of the man that killed her husband troy ford in a hitandrun. He was extremely silly, very loving and caring, could be a little ornery at times, but through the last 19 years plus a few years of being together before that, whatever we went through, no matter how bad it was, we always came out on the other side much stronger. But on august 8th, life took an unexpected turn for the couple. Liz, a nurse and private paramedic, and troy,who worked in private security, did what they normally would do when suppi was sentenced up to 25 years in prison. Protesters camped out on the front lawn of the Minneapolis Police departments 4th precinct building for the Third Straight day yesterday. Many arrived
Checking he is ordering more background checks, hiring more fbi examiners to do them 24 7, and banning anyone on a nofly list from buying guns at many gun shows now, no background checking is required for socalled private sales. Same on the internet in many states. From now on. The obama order says. Nats gun range firing if youre in the business of selling guns you musto background checks. Support from Hillary Clinton sot Hillary Clinton d president ial candidate 44 47 because i called for some of those measures a couple of months ago. Support from the mother of reporter Alison Parker whose killer passed his check and bought his gun legally sot barbara parker, mother of Alison Parker 551 01 if background checks can save one life. It may not have saved alisons, but thats not a reason to do nothing https the nra tweeted president obamas executive orders will do nothing to improve Public Safety marco rubio agreed sot marco rubio r president ial candidate 1 091 12 because gun violence is c
And autism risk . Doctors see a connection between pregnant women taking antidepress ats and increased chance of having a baby with autism. What all expectant parents should know. Nightly news begins right now. Good evening, as suddenly surging ted cruz has set the stage for a potential republican showdown in iowa between two men who enter this race as outsidid book ends to the gop mainstream. Several new polls show senator cruz rapidly moving up on donald trump, pitting the two into open political warfare, and presenting a challenge and a dilemma to the party establishment. All coming on the eve of tomorrows next republican debate. Nbcs kasie hunt has the latest. Reporter less than 50 days out from the iowa caucuses, ted their unofficial truce officially over. Look at the way hes dealt with the senate, where he goes in there like a, you know, frankly, l le a little bit of a maniac. Reporter so far, cruz is laughing off trumps attacks, taking to twitter with a link to the famous maniac
Weeks. There is a detour posted. For a closer look at the detour, youll find it inside this story at ktivdotcom. A project thats decades in the making is in the home stretch. Tomorrow, two communities, sioux city and fort dodge, will celebrate work on the final 40miles of highway 20 between early and moville, iowa. Work will widen that stretch of highway to fourlanes. Work on that stretch began in 2014. Its scheduled to be done in the fall of 2018. Iowa Governor Terry branstad and Lieutenant Governor kim reynolds will host the events. The sioux city event is set for the Sioux City Convention center from 2 to 3 30pm. Its been a dreary day. Is that going to change anytime soon . For that, well toss it over to chief meteorologis t ron demers for the first look at our forecast. Weather adlib rain moved through early today with even some rumbles of thunder and then we stayed gloomy, drizzly, and foggy. Rain will be on the increase again tonight and good chances of rain, and maybe even some
matt several siouxlanders have sent us their pictures. sheila we want to see out your window send the pictures to connect at ktiv dot com. As the snow begins to subside, Road Conditions continue to improve. Ktivs robert lowe is live along i29 with the latest. Robert. Matt and sheila, over the past few hours road clearing the streets. As you can see here on i 29 the clear. The main thing drivers have to look out for is how wet these roads are. Theyre extremely slick. So, while they look clear, all the same rules apply when driving in the snow. Drive slowly and give cars in front of you distance for an unexpected stops. Now, well be out here as this light snow accumulation continues, with an update on Road Conditions coming up on news 4 at 6, but for now, well send it back to the studio. Matt and sheila . Tonight, 50 pieces of equipment are helping clear the streets of sioux city around the clock. When the city starts snow removal, all of the streets are prioritized. The most important s