Reporter yeah, frank, tonight really is a perfect storm for lots of anti kaepernick sentiments. Expect lots of boos here. Pan over to my right. You are going to see Colin Kaepernick warming up. He just came out 10 minutes ago. Word she start the game tonight. There are reports that he will start, so avenue presumably sits for the anthem he will come out and start the game about maybe 6 58, 6 59, 7 00 you are going to expect a chorus of boos, as you said, frank, on military night. We got a little preview of the anthem earlier from the man what will sing it, firstclass Steven Powell of the u. S. Navy. Here he is. Gave proof through the night the flag was still there reporter we heard the rehearsal for about 10 minutes. Steven powell, hes just happy to be here. He says that hes not paying attention to all this. Hes recently retired. He is a naval officer, first class, and here is what he said about the whole kaepernick controversy just a little while ago. Im a patriot. I believe in the fl
Intense to even think about going inside himself. Firefighters say that was the right decision. Saw the victim on the room and was able to help here and without a doubt, without his actions we very much could have been looking at a serious injury or a fatality fire investigators later determined the fire was an accident. They say it started in the kitchen when someone left a pot with grease unattended on the stovetop. Dave franzman kcrg tv9 news. Quick actions this morning, the Cedar Rapids Fire Department plans to nominate him for one of the states lifesaving awards next year. An iowa lawyer is suing Johnson County prosecutors and Coralville Police after he says they falsely accused him of threatening jurors and witnesses. A judge acquitted Raymond Tinnian last year. That was after accusations that he left a note threatening to kill a juror who had found him guilty in a Disorderly Conduct case. Tinnian janet lyness, an assistant county attorney and two Coralville Police officers. Tinn
And good evening. Im tom llamas, in for david tonight. And we begin with multiple tropical threats on both sides of the country. And now, a hurricane warning just issued. Take a look at this view from the International Space station. Two category 3 hurricanes churning in the pacific, with winds up to 120 miles an hour. And headed towards hawaii. And in the east, a Hurricane Strong winds hitting the coast forcing people off the beach. Torrential rain is on the way. And heres the satellite view. Three separate tropical system triggers rip current alerts from florida, all the way to long island. Abcs linzie janis is in cape hatteras, north carolina, where residents are gearing up for a long night ahead. Reporter tonight, florida beachgoers running for cover as the first signs of tropical depression nine come ashore on while hundreds of miles away, a separate system threatens north carolinas outer banks. The storm already churning the sea. The biggest fear . Dangerous rip currents. The app
Good morning, everyone. Welcome to brookings. We are here today to discuss afghanistan, as you know. In one sense, it is still a time of year. Hopeful. L 15 years into the afghanistan 9 11,n and 15 years after we know there is an ongoing very struggle throughout the broader middle east and in. Fghanistan is itself we are glad you came to join in this discussion. There are couple of words i want to say before introducing the panelists. The approach here is to have a broad discussion framed by each of them. We will talk amidst ourselves and then go to you for our question. All want to commemorate and and the victims of 9 11, this the families, soldiers and marines. In the and everyone else Intelligence Community who have worked so hard, offered a great sacrifice. It is just a day and moment to reflect and honor them since we are approaching 9 11. Second, in the way of commemorating big event, i want my colleague who has been the Communications Director who is leaving brookings after toda
Dollars an hour. And he doesnt believe that will cause inflation. It gets put right back in the economy if you boost the wage. Look at minnesota , theyre a closed shop state with 15 dollar an hour minimum wage over there and theyre in the top five in every category in the nation. There will be two more votes on the minimum wage proposal on the 6th and the 12th. It would go into effect next year. In the newsroom, phil reed, kcrgtv9. Most tip of iowa is the latest to consider raising the minimum wage. There, county supervisors are set to discuss a request from a Group Supporting the increase, tomorrow night at their meeting. In total, five iowa counties have either approved or are considering raising the wage. Today is a time to reflect on the United States workforce. As of may of this year, there were around 158 Million People over the age of 16 working in the us. Thats according to the census occupation was retail at 4point6 Million People. Cashiers were the second largest. The job exp