Back to the future prediction did not come true last night for one unlucky team. Elias plus some good news for one family after a tragic road rage incident in albuquerque. Local 5 news midday in hd starts now. We are iowa elias good morning and thanks for joining us for local 5 news midday. Im Elias Johnson. Elias we begin with Hillary Clinton the latest showdown on capitol hill over behghazi facing an allday grilling clinton and her allies denouncing the hearing calling it a political witch hunt abcs Kenneth Moton is on capitol hill with the latest. Kenneth standup open its a marathon day of testimony for Hillary Clinton. 8 hours and no question related to the benghazi attacks is off limits. pkg Hillary Clinton . Under oath and once again being grilled by lawmakers. Sot questioning this is not about you this House Select Committee created last year is under pressure to uncover new information on the september 11th, 2012 attack on a Us Diplomatic post in benghazi, libya. Under the form
Morning showers go through central iowa, but the rest of the day turned out pretty well. You might have noticed that the winds turned to the nw this afternoon. That was a cool front coming through which means cooler readings in the days to come. We will be mainly dry this evening, but a few showers will likely make it into western iowa this evening and try to move into central iowa later. They will likely dissipate as drier air is in place here. This should hold true into thursday too with lots of clouds, but not much rain here thanks to drier easterly winds. Friday will be our day of showers and a few thunderstorms likely. I think we will get a major wave of rain come through late morning to early afternoon, then a bit drier in the late afternoon. Then more showers will be possible in the evening. Clouds may linger into saturday, but we should have the sun back for saturday afternoon into sunday morning. Stephanie also coming up, a campaign bus is switching sides. What once praised do
Good afternoon. Im sonya heitshusen. And im dan winters. Thanks for joining us. The rain is gone, but the clouds are Still Holding on. Rain totals were mainly less than a quarter inch around central iowa this morning. Des moines received only 0. 06. It will be mainly cloudy and cool tonight with lows in the upper 40s. Some dry weather on thursday with partly sunny skies after nearly three full days of deliberation. The jury in the pete polson attempted murder trial returned a verdict this afternoon. There answer on all charges. Guilty. Stephanie moore has been covering the trial for us. She joins us now live with more. Pete polson was found guilty of all nine charges but at different degrees than what the state prosecutor 5451we the jury in the above and titled case find the defendant Pete Jason Polson guilty of the crime of attempt to commit murder to mark mitchell. Polson was also found guilty of two counts of assault to inflict serious injury for shooting at Zach Whitehill and matt
I immediately got on the floor and started feeling around and screaming their names. And right about the front hallway into the livingroom area i found gabriel here. And i pulled him out and threw him. You know laid him on the front steps here. I was just laying down and i heard the fire alarm. It was like really dark. It was mostly dark. But it was scary. With gabriel safe. April went back in for her six year old son. Went to the bed that they were laying in and was feeling on the bed and feeling around the bed. Feeling on the floor for him and yelling his name and finally i heard him say im here. And i said where . And i just started screaming his name again because i didnt hear anything and he said here and thats when i found him. No one was seriously hurt. But the home the family shared for ten years is a total loss. Everything they rniture. Appliances. Everythi ng gone. Before the fire. The family was struggling to make ends meet. Now. They dont know what theyll do. Absolutely che
Right now, he is holding a meet in great in ottumwa then tonight. He will travel to indianola to speak at simpson college. The event begins at 6 oclock. A select House Committee is questioning Hillary Clinton today about the 2012 benghazi attacks. Clinton says she has done nothing wrong and believes todays hearings are politically motivated. Dianne gallagher has the latest. Todays House Select Committee on the 2012 attacks in benghazi is focusing on one central question Benghazi Committee chairman why were there so many requests for more security personnel and key equipment and why were those requests denied in washington . Former secretary of state Hillary Clinton was ready with the answer. those requests and issues related to security were rightly handled by the Security Professionals in the department. I did not see them, i did not approve them, i did not deny them. The attacks on the u. S. Compound in libya left four americans dead, including ambassador christopher stevens. Todays