A small town is dealing with a big housing problem. The city of centerville has declared 12 mobile home trailers in the city to be unsafe to live in. And the residents of those trailers werent given much time to get out. i think it kind of sucks. Because what i understand they only have seven days,and they dont have no place to go. Centerville has been working with the owners of the highlander Mobile Home Park since last november. Concerns over safety of the homes. Wednesday. 12 homes were notified they have seven days to find a new place to live. some of the minimum housing violations. Are related to health and safety and the health of the residents. Its a very tough situation at this point. Were trying to work with the mobile home owner, local agencies the people to find a place to move to. Were very proud of our town, and we want people when they come to our town. To enjoy it and recognize its a good place to live. Were also very interested in the health and safety of all our reside
Out a des moines hospital last night. And walked right into the polk county jail. We learned late last night that Barney Fraaken had finally been booked into jail and charged with two counts of first degree murder. Fraaken allegedly shot and killed his wife, amy, and the couples 16year old daughter, amber, at their des moines home last november. He then turned the gun on himself. But he survived that gunshot wound to the head. Hes been recovering at a des moines hospital since. Last night he was finally released from the hospital and into police custody. He is being held on a two million bond. A retired iowa state trooper has been given probation and a suspended two Year Prison Sentence for possessing child pornography. 67yearold david hubbard, of garner was sentenced tuesday in a garner courtroom. At the hearing hubbard said, what i did was inexcusable. photographs and one video, each involving a minor, in november 2013. He eventually pleaded guilty to one count of Sexual Exploitation
Hillary clinton celebrated victory in the South Carolina democratic primary. Easily defeating Bernie Sanders. When we stand together there is no barrier too big to break. Weve now gone through four early states and i want to congratulate senator sanders on running a great race and and tomorrow this Campaign Goes national. The win comes as redemption for president obama in 2008. This time, clinton dominated sanders among African American and women voters. Bernie sanders congratulated his opponents very strong victory. The vermont senator wasnt in carolina saturday. Instead, campaigning in texas and minnesota. Hes vowing to scoop up more delegates on super tuesday. I congratulate secretary clinton on her very strong victory. Tuesday over 800 delegates are at stake and we intend to win many many of them. Both democrats and republicans are holding primaries and caucuses this coming tuesday. Thats when voters in thirteen states and one territory will make their picks for president. In polk
2015. Police are now asking for your help to find a person of interest. 36year old Tacono Conner was found shot to death on december apartment complex on south union street. 37year old amy stolki was also found suffering from a gunshot wound. Today police announced a material witness warrant has been issued for 60year old alf clark. If you have information about his whereabouts youre asked to call polk county crimestoppers. Conner was the 21st homicide victim in the city of des moines in 2015. One of the more shocking crimes in recent memory in the metro came to a conclusion this morning. 20year old ngor makuey was sentenced for beating his elderly neighbor to death. 7350173506 as a result of count one, murder in the first degree, you will be sentenced to life in prison. There were no surprises from judge Jeffrey Farrell this morning. He handed down the mandatory sentence of life in prison without the possibility of parole. The defendant chose not to address the court before the senten
And adding their own thoughts to the discussion. Two of the states most wellknown bloggers. Craig robinson. Founder of the iowarepublicandot com. Thank you for being here. And. Laurie belin. Founder of bleedingheartlanddotcom. Thank you as well. Well check in with both of them throughout the newscast. But first. What could be a very good sign for donald trump. The final iowa poll has him in the lead. Trump is at 28percent support. Up from 22in the past three weeks. Texas senator ted cruz is in second. Five points behind trump. And if there are the traditional three tickets out of iowa. The third goes to florida senator marco rubio. Doctor ben carson. Kentucky senator rand paul. And new Jersey Governor Chris Christie round out the top six. And we begin with a couple of Jerry Crawford and republican insider mike mahaffey. Thank you both for being with us this morning. Now to the democratic side where on to the slightest of leads. The final iowa poll has her up three up first on this spec