Thursday on two charges of aiding in animal cruelty and four counts of contributing to the delinquency of a child, all misdemeanors. The case involves cell phone video that allegedly shows the graphic torture of a cat. Four stanton teenagers are also charged as juveniles in the case. Former wayne county attorney amy miller has been assigned as the special prosecutor. She says the case also involves the torture of a possum. Van pelt could face up to six years in prison if convicted on all six counts. Arraignment is set for december 22nd for van pelt and the juveniles. In addition to being a school board member, van pelt is also the former chief deputy of the Stanton County sheriffs department. Talk about getting hit when youre down. Strong winds have destroyed a pilger, Nebraska Church that was being rebuilt after last years devastating tornado. St. Johns Lutheran Church was hit by 60 mile an hour winds wednesday evening, bringing down the buildings north and south walls, its rafters an
Recreation director. Salvatore says without the study and design, they would have been going in blind into the project. City leaders say another reason studies are beneficial are because they allow parties, that arent affiliated with city, to make a neutral observation. In sioux city, tiffany lane, ktiv news 4. Other sioux city studies approved for fiscal year 2016 include community assessment, a bridgeport traffifistudy, campground site analysis, a trail study, the leeds floyd Corridor Study and the Neighborhood Housing study. And with plans for cone park underway the city is looking for more grants to fund the multimillion dollar project. The parks and recreation director says there is already twopointeight Million Dollars in private funding for the park. There is also 850thousand dollars from the city and county. Yesterday the parks and recreation director was in des moines to secure final funding for cone park. We applied for a 318,000 community attraction, tourism, iowa, said matt
And will bring you a live report in a minute. The music world is mourning the death of david bowie. While you were sleeping, the iconic music performer passed away. He turned 69 on friday. Thats the same day he released a new album called black star. Questions regarding sean penns secret interview with juan el chapo guzman. The article comes right after the drug lords capture in mexico. Right now, el chapo is in the same prison he escaped from, waiting extradition to the u. S. People in cape coral are cleaning up this morning after a tornado. The ef2 twister packed winds of up to 132 miles per hour. Take a look at this. It tore a path of destruction for more than three miles. Three people received injuries. The Severe Weather was part of a system that ushered in cool experiencing this morning. Lets go straight to meteorologist leigh spann with more on the cool down. It is chilly out there. It certainly is, and getting colder. Cold air is filtering in hinted the cold front. Just in the
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You and gogobless, said clinton. Bria theres 17 days until Iowa Caucuses and the clinton campaigns have been going strong. Reporting live in studio, bria bell abc 9 news. Tim the results of the online iowa straw poll have been released and they may suprise you. Theres a new runnerup to donald trump in the race for iowa. And its rand paul who didnt make the main stage at last nights gop debate. Marco rubio, ted cruz, and ben carson round out the top five. And over on the Hillary Clinton over bernie sanders, but only by one percent. Martin omalley remains in a distant third with 4 percent of the poll. Jenna on the republican side of the race, ted cruz may be facing a lawsuit which aims to derail his campaign. A Texas Attorney has formally filed a lawsuit against cruz, saying he should be disqualified from the president ial race because he isnt a natural born citizen. Cruz was born in canada to an americanborn mother. The issue was brought up by frontrunner donald trump in last nights gop