Amid alleged instances of antisemitism and vitriol toward jewish students. The white house, weighing in today, the president believes that free speech debate and nondiscrimination on College Campuses are important. Theyre important american values, and that, and so hell always be very clear. We will always be very clear about here, about that here, but you know, protests must be peaceful. You know, students must be safe, when we see violent rhetoric, we have to call that out. Here in the bay area, protesters are camping out at uc berkeley, continuing their push to call attention to the unrest in gaza. Our reporter, henry lee, live now on campus with the latest there. Henry well, berkeley is synonymous with protests and this is no different. Today is now. Day three of this tent city behind me. And an organizer tells me theyll be here as long as it takes until their demands are met. Tents belonging to propalestinian demonstrators have sprung up outside sproul hall at uc berkeley, the hom
Congress investigating the obama administration, using evidence from the trump socalled dossier, that document Hillary Clinton and dnc, turns out funded. And they may have used this to get permission to spy on Donald Trumps Campaign Last year. If that is true, the legal i implication cost be absolutely massive. Well get to that. To our top story, the president about to declare a Public Health emergency in just a few minutes from now. Lets go to blake burman who is live at white house. Hi, there, break. Reporter trish, President Trump will speak in a few minutes from the east room white house, youre right. He will declare a Public Health emergency. That will allow a handful of things. As president were believing will outline at white house. Will call for expanded telemedicine access. Will help those in rural communities. Will allow the department of labor to provide grants to displaced workers. It will permit shifting of resources and hiv aids patients so they can receive Substance Abus
Residents attended the News Conference to learn about the arrest. They have been complaining for some time of other burglaries and suspicious activity in their area. Someone close to that property lost all the solar gear. The generator and the inverters. Were off the grid. He is expected to make his First Court Appearance monday or tuesday. Theyre expected to charge him with three counts of arson. Plus additional counts of causing great bodily injury. 13 firefighters were injured during fighting the fire as well as one of them is in the hospital. Firefighters of the nuns, tubs fires say it is a long recovery. Good afternoon. Part of that long road requires plenty of decisions. And sometimes theyre not able to make those decisions without all the information. For example, should they allow the state to clear their homes and do it themselves . In coffey park today, dry Indian Summer heat beat down ruins with nothing left to burn. And former residents like janet sifting through it all. Yo
To said this is something that really shook her up and shouldnt happen in this area. 11 not out here. Weve had suicide, weve had students freeze to death from drinking, but double shooting. No you dont see that here, not in decorah. Again, winnshiek co. Sheriff dan marx said this believed to be an isolated incident, with no threat to the public. The office has not arrested anyone in connection. In freeport, brea love, kcrgtv nine news. Right now Iowa City Police are looking for kum and go Convenience Stores early this morning. The first robbery happened at 3 21 am at 513 s. Riverside drive. Police say the second happened just 9 minutes later at 1310 s. Gilbert street. In the first incident, police say a man used a handgun to demand cash. Then on gilbert the suspects ran away in both cases, and no one was hurt. Police believe the robberies could be connected. Officials dont know how much the robbers stole in either case. Turning now to the forecast. Forget about fall. It feels like summ
An 18yearold university of iowa student now faces charges for falsely reporting an active shooter on campus. Police arrested harrison tsimourisafter the incident saturday night. Night. Police say he sent a text message to a friend saying there was an active shooter in burge residence and evacuated the building tsimouris sent the same student another text saying it was all a joke. Hes charged with filing a false report. Next month will mark 25 years since the university dealt with an actual shooting. Former ui graduate student gang lu went on a shooting spree on campus in november 19 91. Lu killed four faculty members and one student before turning the gun on himself. Authorities said lu was upset that his dissertation didnt win prizes that his former roommate had gained. Developing right now in cedar falls au together what led up to a double stabbing. Stabbing. Police were called to University Avenue studios apartments just after 4 30 this afternoon. Investigators tell the waterloo Ced