Siouxland man was inspired to create a new game. Local 5 news midday in hd starts now. We are iowa lucas good morning and thanks for joining us for local 5 news midday. Im lucas casey. Lucas with the jury selection completed, day two in the long awaited fuhzino trial begins this morning. Lucas the case revolves around the 2012 death of emily fazzino. Attorneys say nearly 100 potential jurors have been called. Her husband, alexander charged with her death four years ago at their home in boone. Prosecutors say fazzino hit and the familys bath tub. The trial was delayed five the jury trial was selected this morning. Local 5 will keep you updated of any developments in this case. Lucas a big story in the metro. An incident in urbandale leads to answers in a des moines homicide investigation. Lucas the bizarre twist has helped solve the citys first year. The unsolved case of an elderly womans death has now been connected to last weeks incident at an urbandale hotel. Where police shot and ki
Possible thursday morning along western iowa with minimal accumulation expected. The sun should be back out strong friday moving us back into the 40s, and we are looking amazing on saturday with highs near 60 expected a stronger cold front sunday may bring us some rain snow showers during the afternoon with a return to the 30s possible next week. Elias lets get into the top five this morning. Elias a warning for those living along the Des Moines River, be sure to monitor conditions as chunks of ice moving along the waterway have started to cause ice jams. The warm springlike temps over the past few days have helped break up ice on rivers. Such jams can damage, several decks in the fort dodge area have been destroyed by the moving ice. Sabrina by the moving ice. Sabrina in the number two spot this morning. Sabrina Des Moines Police may have an answer to the citys first homicide of 2016. Last month, authorities found 71 year old Norma Jean Mcneeley violently murdered. Investigators now s
3 3 mark tight the potential threat has been the talk the town in chatham. We caught up with folks to get their reactions. Gara white im hoping that it is a hoax. Im hoping its not for real and that they will clear it all up. But it is kind of scary. But that lets us know we are not exempt from anything. Suzanne brown what do i think about it . I think its a shame because whats going on is there is, a copy cat, or whoever is doing this is desperate enough to get attention this way, its scary to me. Dan mclaughlin the price isis would pay if they ever did anything like attack our military school here, would be really high and i dont know if they are prepared to do that. Mark3 were staying on top of any new developments in this case. You can get the latest information any time at wsetdotcom. 3 noreen tight a man accused in a deadly Home Invasion in Madison Heights has filed a complaint under the civil rights act. Edward marshall filed the complaint with Us District Court in roanoke on tu
Same numbers theyve been reporting since february 10th saying many providers are waiting for federal approval before theyll sign a contract with the mcos. Live in the studio amanda krenz, local five news, we are iowa. Jack she was killed in the bathtub, and four years later were just getting to jury selection. Jack . Attorneys say nearly 100 potential jurors have been called in winneshiek county. Alexander fazzino is charged with his wifes 2012 death in boone. Prosecutors say he hit and killed Emily Fazzino in the familys bath tub. The trial was delayed five times since then. Local 5 will bethere later this week to cover the trial. Well bring you updates as the trial moves forward. Jack a newton man will be going to prison before he even faces attempted murder chages. John britton took a plea deal for two of the he faced county. Hell go to trial police say intentionally hit a man with his car, then repeatedly hit a car carrying a 5 month old child and a 50 year old woman. Britton told
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