35yearold man now faces charges after he took in two 16yearold girls so he could turn them into prostitutes. Police say they found two 16yearold girls as part of a shoplifting investigation, one of whom is missing from chicago. They arrested lawrence campbell, who now faces Human Trafficking charges and charges for using minors to commit crimes. Police say campbell contacted the girls in chicago and asked them to move to his waterloo home. Then, police say campbell arranged for them to have sex with people for money and to the web. State lawmakers today have a better idea on what working and whats not when it comes to iowas newly privatized medicaid system. However, the answer you get when you ask if its working depends on who you talk to. Republican lawmakers at a Health Policy Oversight Committee hearing yesterday said managed Care Organizations are meeting their benchmarks. They said the companies are working out payment issues, and the transition has saved the state millions of dol
The thief left his clothes and paperwork identifying him in the car. Well we know how you think about thieves, what do you think about dont thieves . About dumb thieves . Even worse, gerald served his even worse. Mark gerald served his country for 23 years a navy seal during the korean and vietnam wars specializing in underwater demolition and reconnassaince. Is guard cats may have let him down the first time his car was stolen. But he can lower the risk of losing his car a third time by losing one simple, bad habit. He will be locking that door from now on. Gerald says investigators told him they have a warrant out for the man they think may have stolen the car both times. The Clarke County Sheriffs Department did not return any of our calls today so we were not able to verify if they do have a live in the studio, Mark Tauscheck kcci 8 news, iowas stacey one man is charged with stealing a truck in jefferson then leading police on a high speed chase near perry. Andrew jensen faces a lo
Details vanessa the snow stopped falling a few hours ago, but the roads are still a little wet. Southbound traffic was closed after dozens of car crashes. The fast falling snow created slick roads. Cars were creeping along as they drove through it. Local Tow Truck Companies were busy. The number of cars is going up. Every time you turn around, there is another one going in. Semiversus cars, cars smashed in. Vanessa we asked for advice of what to do we asked an iowa state trooper his advice when he says to slow down, increase your following distance and if you dont have to travel stay at home. Live in ames, vanessa peng, kcci 8 news, iowas news leader. Kim good advice. Here is a look at the latest Road Conditions from the iowa dot. The areas in green on this map have normal driving conditions. Most of the des moines metro area is in blue, which is partially covered. Or pink which is completely covered. So, drivers should use still use caution tonight if theyre out on the roads. Kccis Ma
Lindsey graham is ending his campaign for president. The senator from South Carolina told cnn in his words to suspend my campaign. Im not going to suspend my desire to help the country. Ill updatat. Thirty six trips have informed me. But the one thing i feel really good about is i did it with a smile on my face. I talked about things that are important to me and somebody better fix one day. Graham made the official announcement in an email to supporters and a Youtube Video posted this morning. The decision comes just days after the cnn republican president ial debate in las vegas. Graham was widely viewed as dominating the undercard debate. Lets go to storm track seven meteorologist eileen loan now for your first forecast. Low clouds are still showing up stormtrack7 Live Weather Network cameras. The rain has tracked out, but we may have some drizzle and fog into the afternoon. Temperatures are Holding Steady in the north and have fallen in the south. We are sitting at mid to upper 30s
Today, but we will keep the morning rain drizzle and fog before keeping clouds skies for the afternoon. We have a rather active week for christmas. Ill have the details in a few minutes. Our top story this morning. At least one person is dead after a woman drove her car on the sidewalk of the Las Vegas Strip. Dozens more are injured and six people are in critical condition. Andrew spencer tells us investigators think the driver may have done it on purpose. deputy chief Brett Zimmerman lvmpd we have the Las Vegas Strip in a 1996 crashing through more than two she wasnt even trying to stop the car. She was just sitting there, like, just looking three or four men running after her, trying to stop the car. lt. Dan mcgrath lvmpd she went up off the street onto the sidewalk two, or possibly three, times. Inside that car, police say, was a threeyear old child. Witnesses say people scrambled to try and stop the driver. Antonio Nassar witness to a stop right here at the paris intersection, and