Luckily, no one seriously injured, but we do have injuries here. The homeowner is scared because she has six cats and she doesnt know where they are. She is very worried about that. We are going to be here tonight to find out a little bit more and will have the update coming up tonight at 6 00 and 10 00. Live in des moines, todd magel, kcci 8 news, iowas news leader. Stacey snow has been falling throughout the day. Mark it has been creating slick spots for drivers. The areas in green, that is normal driving conditions. Blue shows roads that are partially covered. The pink roads they see across much of central iowa, that means they are completely covered. So how much more snow can we expect . Lets check in with frank scaglione. Frank if youre farther off to the north and hes, you will expect more snow. Spinning through right now. East. Another band to the west that another hour or so. Dialogue a little bit out of the north and west. Look at lamoni. Ive the west at 21 miles per hour. We
Crews were called to the pizza ranch on north Wilson Street around midnight. It took two hours to knock down the fire. Firefighters were working to put out hot spots until about four this morning. The inside sustained heavy fire and water damage. And three other businesses received heavy smoke damage. The state Fire Marshals Office is assisting in finding a cause. Stronger, better, and cost efficient. Thats how Major General timothy orr of the Iowa National guard described his forces to lawmakers wednesday. The annual condition of the guard address celebrated iowas first female enlisting in a combat role in the guard. The speech also praised the Home Base Iowa initiative, creating incentives across the state to attract veterans and military families. Major general orr told lawmakers the Iowa National guard is good for the iowa economy. Giving back more than it takes in. 11 29 21 this year, the Iowa National guard brought in more than 353 Million Dollars of federal funding into the stat
Already wild race with the Iowa Caucuses, 4 days from now. Peter alexander has the story. Donald trump. Betting hes bigger than fox news. The republican frontrunner will be in des moines tonight. But not at the final gop debate before iowa, instead, touting a special event at the exact same time benefitting veterans at a College Auditorium just miles away. Late wednesday, trump defended his fox boycott. On fox news. I was not treated well by fox, they came out with this ridiculous Statement Like it was written up by a child. It was a taunt. And i said how much of this do you take . Host bill oreilly all but begged the billionaire to reconsider, appealing to appetite and his christian faith. I bought you so many vanilla milkshakes, you owe me. Forgive, go forward. Answer the questions, look out for the folks. Just want you to consider it. You owe me milkshakes. Trump refusing to back down even though you and i had an agreement that you wouldnt ask me that, which we did, i will its up to
John there are three ways to help people who need help, government can try to do it. Give people money, start programs. Charities do that too, and id say theyre better at teaching people how to help themselves. Theres the saying goes teach a man to fish. Then theres a third way, i think its the best way. Ill get to that later in the show. But first lets debate the first two. When i was in college, president Lyndon Johnson declared allout war on human poverty. He said for the first time in our history, its possible to conquer poverty. I believe him then but i watched his poverty programs create more poverty. Governments spent trillions of dollars and people are still poor. People on the left say the money was still worth it. Look at this chart. He chose that the poverty rate fell sharply after the war on poverty began. Thats great, but wait, he extends the chart back a few years to when data was kept on the poverty rate. You notice it was already falling. Just as fast. But then it stopp
John there are three ways to help people who need help, government can try to do it. Give people money, start programs. Charities do that too, and id say theyre better at teaching people how to help themselves. Theres the saying goes teach a man to fish. Then theres a third way, i think its the best way. Ill get to that later in the show. But first lets debate the first two. When i was in college, president Lyndon Johnson declared allout war on human poverty. He said for the first time in our history, its possible to conquer poverty. I believe him then but i watched his poverty programs create more poverty. Governments spent trillions of dollars and people are still poor. People on the left say the money was still worth it. Look at this chart. He chose that the poverty rate fell sharply after the war on poverty began. Thats great, but wait, he extends the chart back a few years to when data was kept on the poverty rate. You notice it was already falling. Just as fast. But then it stopp