Airlines plane onboard a Spirit Airlines p pne continues to escalade after seven passengers were kicked off the plane over a disagreement about seat assignments. Or was it racial discrimination. Heres abcs Pierre Thomas you are watching a confrontation which ends with a group papaengersall black being removed from this commercial jet. Some those kicked off are crying racism. Wright sot im really humiliated, just for the simple fact that, you know, you hear about this stuff happening in america, you know discriminationissues. But was it really happened is in dispute. Police say they were called after an argument broke out over a double booked seat. Nats an African American male passenger apparently was frustrated. And some witnesses say a white Flight Attendant considered at lelet one in the group a threat. Willie french, passenger the stewardess got a little nervous and they wanted him to leave the plane. But while harsh words clearly were exchanged, other passengers were confused gges
Nebraska to produce electricity from wood fuel. This system will use any tree waste or debris to put that back into the community as a Renewable Energy source. This is gasifying wood which is a different process than just burning it, but it produces heat and then also a gagawhich is then used to runun generator. This is the first system of its kind in neaska to produce electricity from wood. The 50 kilowatt generator will use about 900 tons of wood debris. Primarily coming from tree trimmings, community cleanups, and diseased ash trees thatatust come down soon. Single generator will be able to operate about five households. Larry a northeast nebraska bar thats known for its big burgers and generous portions is helping raise money for a local park. The folks at bobs bar in martinsburg are holding a fundraiser saturday. Featuring kids activities and musus by the Dustin Conaway band. The community of martinsburg is at t local playground. That equipment came from a school that was closed i
Washington with the latest. sot John Dickerson can she weather a full days worth of testimony in front of a committee that even some republicans have said is aiming to hurt her politically. If she can do that she will be on stable ground after what was a pretty shaky summer. The republicanled committee will try to find out why the u. S. Chose to remain in benghazi despite the escalation in violence sot rep. Trey Gowdy Benghazi Committee chairman, rsc what i want to know is while violence was going up in libya why was our security profile going down standup weijia jiang cbs news washington, d. C. clinton willlso face questions from lawmakers on whether she was aware of requests for additional security at the consulate where the attacks took place. Clinton, who was secretary of state at the time, has already gone on the defensive during two previous testimonies sot clinton from may 2013 the factcts we had four dead americans. Was it because of a protest or was it because of guys out for
From the car. If you have any information youre asked to call sioux city police. Diana three members of a storm lake family are in jail following drug related probes in utah and storm lake. 49 year old abel medina rios. His 28 year old daughter raquel. And 26 year old son abel. Were arrested following a traffic stop by the utah Highway Patrol monday. They found about 55 pounds of marijuana and a loaded handgun in their car. The arrests led Storm Lake Police to search a home at 210 highway street. The el tapatio mexican restaurant. And the princess palace clothing store. Storm lake police say they found two guns and some marijuana. Crystal meth. And cash. All three are facing drug possession charges in the case. Larry a sioux city teen is pleading not guilty to setting a fire that destroyed a trash bin and damaged a local business. 18 year old Jeremiah Verbeski verbeski entered that written plea to charges of Second Degree arson and criminal mischief. Those charges are in connection wit
Headed south on old highway 75. Just a athe chase reached the north side of salix. The truck lled and ejected the driver. Who died at the scene. His identity has not yet been released. The crash forced the Sheriffs Office to close that road for nearly two hours. Larry its a legal decision thats caught a lot of people off guard. And angered many. Including the victims family. A judge has reduced the sentenced for an orange city women who was sent to prison for the death of a child who was i i her caca. Rochelle sapp was sentenced to 100 years in n ison. After pleading guilty to Involuntary Manslaughter and child endangerment resulting in death in t death of 3 year old autumn elgersma. She got 50 years for each count. Which were to be served consecutively. Or one after the other. The judge in the case changed sapps 50 year prison terms to be served concurrently. Or at the same time. We reached out to autumns mother. Who tells us, shes in disbelief. Jen elgersma autumns mother honer it wa