That he intends to fill the seat when the Senate Returns from the recess. The body of the 79yearold justice is believed to have arrived at Dulles Airport near washington overnight on a private plane from austin. A firsttime guest at that resort ranch in west texas. His body was discovered in his room after he missed breakfast and lunch. Abcs jim avila is there. He spoke with one of the peoplq who saw him last. Reporter the high of End Hunting Lodge and ranch was host this weekend of an exclusive gro of mostly texan couples. Justice scalia was the only famous guest. He arrived friday about noon. Toured the property. Did not join that days hunt. But he had dinner withthhe group overlookininthe scenic lake. At about 9 00 p. M. , he said, its been a longay, had a long week, id like to be excused. Reporter others told illness. The county judge who pronounce him dead over the phone told abc news that she talked to his doctorn washingt told her hed been ill. And came to his Office Wednesday a
Testimony and hearings. Some still think the decision has already been made, but even now Board Members are getting more information from people on both sides of the issue. And that is making the decision even more difficult. Its a struggle, said geri huser, a member of the three person board. I dont like that part of this process. Board members say, regardless of their decision, these companies will want to transport crude oil. Many people weve talked to one both sides will agree. The board is being very deliberate throhout this whole process. Its Spokesman Says he believestheyre taking the right steps to get closer to a decision. It sounds like the board is trying to really narrow down the issues that they need to address and theyre asking staff help them do that, said don tormey, the spokesman for the board. Before the next meeting on feb. 19, the boards legal team has been asked to put together a pros and cons list from this weeks sessions to help make their decision a little clear
Good morning and thanks for joining us. Im lukas voss. We begin this morning with the sioux city teen charged with attempted murder for shooting a police officer. Isaiah mothershed made his first appearance in court yesterday. Via a video feed from the Woodbury County jail. The 18yearold was read his chars. Which include two counts of attempted murder and five counts of first degree robbery. Each carrying a maximum 25 year prison sentence. Mothershed was arrested sunday morning after a lenghty investigation into a string of robberies. Authorities believe hes connected to several crimes, including a Home Invasion where a special needs child was tied up and beaten while others were held at gunpoint. Judge todd hensley says, i would advise you now that you are not required to make a statement and any statement you do make can be used against you at trial. Sir do you have any questions for the court at this time about your charges or your bond . Mothershed says, i do not. Mothershed was or
Hospital facing several counts including attempted murder of a Police Officer robbery and one count of home invasion. Also facing a laundry list of charges is 19 year old justin ferguson, and 20year old robert seaberry, 18 year old jordyn delfs is being charged with keeping a disorderly house and harborjng a missing juvenile. That missing juvenile also part of mothersheds group, 17 year old micayla knight, she contributed in planning the robberies and is also facing charges three other juveniles were also involved in the robbery schemes and will be prosecuted as well. We work hard to put criminals like this in jail, says doug young, Sioux City Police chief. Coming up at 10 well bring you all the latest on the police investigation. Reporting live in the studio, jess plue, abc9 news. Tim local businesses are becoming victims to cyber hackers, but there is a way to protect your company even if its a mom and pop shop or big corporation. Jenna based law firm specializes in protocols to ensu
Officer early saturday morning. Responding to a drug tip. Police were called to an urbandale hotel around oclock in the morning. Upon arrival. Three suspects began fighting with them. During the scuffle. A man shot at the officers and an officer returned fire. Killing that man. The investigation includes multiple agencies. Including dci and polk county. Authorities say video will be important to the case sgsg gary lang, Urbandale Police Department Video evidence is a a y to any crimimand investigatatn and r officers have been wearing body cameras for quite some time. The name of the officer and the suspects are not being released at this time. Two female suspects fled from the scene the fight and were arrested about half a mile from the hotel. Lukas things were rockin at the hard rock last night. Music playing the e cond annual pete godod memorial alss benefit concert drew a packed house last night with four bands help raise money and awareness for als. One number 7 band was help. Were