Lets get into the top five this morning. Sabrina a capsized conoe leads to a search in johnson county. Sunday afternoon, authorities responded to coralville reservoir, where bystanders had pulled one person from the icy waters. Late into the night, water rescue continued the search for another person who fell into the water. Authorities were forced to suspend the search and are expected to resume this morning. Elias in the number two spot this morning. Elias after two dozen deaths and millions of dollars in damage, the flood water that hit missouri and illinoir last week now heads farther south. While not expected to be as bad, those living along the Mississippi River in tennessee, mississippi, arkansas and other Southern States are bracing for the rising waters. The latest projections now show that the river will crest lower and earlier than previously thought. Sabrina the third thing you need to know before you walk out the door. Sabrina in southeast oregon protestors and milita men
Jail tonight. Stephanie it looks like guns will be a popular gift this christmas, Sheriffs Offices across the state are struggling to keep up with the demand for permits to carry. Local 5 news at 10 in hd starts now. We are iowa jack 2shot good evening and welcome to local 5 news, home of we are iowa dot com. Im jack miller. Stephanie 2shot and im stephanie angleson. Glad youre with us tonight. Stephanie a roosevelt Girls Basketball coach and special Education Teacher is in jail tonight. Charged with felony sex abuse of a student. Stephanie Des Moines Police say 46 year old gerald tig johnson. Is facing charges of Sexual Exploitation by a school employee. And assualt with intent to commit sexual abuse. Investigators say he turned himself into authorities this afternoon after a warrant was placed for his arrest. This. Just hours before his team was set to play a game tonight. Local fives Nikki Davidson joins us now with more. Nikki right. Us coach johnson has been placed on adminstrativ
Police are in fort dodge are searching for answers after a dozen cars were broken into overnight. Nikki cold nuggets at the drivethru leads to the assault of a employee a des moines burger king. Weve got the detials on how it happened. Nikki once closed for refusing to host same sex weddings. This building is back open. Well tell you who the new owners are. Local 5 news at 10 in hd starts now. We are iowa nikki good evening. Welcome to local 5 news, im nikki davidson. Glad youre with us tonight. Nikki a fort dodge neighborhood is experiencing a string of vandalism. More than a dozen vehicles have been broken into, and Police Believe its not just a trick or treat prank. Local fives jacob peklo joins us now with more on the crime spree. Jacob bam nikki, it started with one call about a break in, and then Fort Dodge Police found that it wasnt a one time occurrence on halloween. In fact, neighbors say its a trend that needs to be stopped quickly. Sgt. Dennis quinn, Fort Dodge Police depart
Lasting. Thursday is going to be sunny, but very windy and cold with highs in the mid 40s and wind gusts up to 45 mph. Friday there is still a very good chance for snow in the afternoon to early evening. Right now it looks like it will start as a wintry mix and turn into snow fairly quickly into the afternoon. Snow accumulations should be on the lighter side with ground temperatures being as low as they are, but i still think in grassy areas we will see a general collection between 1 and 3 inches with a few isolated areas able to get 4 inches. The weekend looks pretty dry for everyone but cold weather slides into place with highs in the 30s saturday and sunday. Elias top five this morning. Elias the director of the Iowa International center says despite governor branstad calling for a halt in taking in Syrian Refugees, the center would still be happy to help them. The director also says the United Nations and federal government are in control of allowing refugees into the country. Elia
Called to 3rd and court on a report of a shooting around 1 10 this morning. Two people were shot and one of the victims later died at a hospital from his injuries. Several witnesses were taken in for questioning and tonight the search continues for the suspects. Nikki local 5s jacob peklo was there at the scene and has the latest in tonights big story. Jacob peklo, reporting what was supposed to be a fun night downtown turned into a night of chaos. Police blocked off this intersection, after two men were shot right here in the middle of the street. Michael white, witness was just working the bar and heard over the radio that somebody had been shot, and pretty much had to contain the crowd and stuff and going outside. Sunday morning, two men were shot near court and third street. Andrew baires, witness we were just walking with a few friends and then just happened to see them on the ground. I mean, michael white, witness ground, a crowd of and then, paramedics arrived, they were of the