Violence in the home can sometimes turn deadly. Thats why the state enacted a gun control law in hopes of acts. But is it working . Working . Fox 28 News Reporter joe huisinga has been looking into this, and joins us from the newsroom with more, joe . State and federal laws prohibit people convicted of Domestic Abuse from possessing firearms but these laws dont always keep guns out of the wrong hands. Since the law passed in 2010, 80 iowans have been convicted for violating it. It. Having this law ensures or tries to ensure that the weapons are removed from any further situations once a Domestic Abuse has occurred. Bringing weapopo into or having them accessible in a domestic dispute c c quickly have deadly consequences. Guns burst of rage and take a gun and use it its over. 13 13anytime you have violence and you bring a weapon into that violence certainly it has the potential to escalate level. Jeremy brigham of iowans for gun safety says the laws have had a major impact since taking
Entered to search. Finding eight people and some firearms while smelling marijuana. The eight people. Including mothershed. Were all searched and handcuffed. While waiting for more officers to take the arrested suspects. Mothershed was allowed to sit on a couch in the apartment while still handcuffed. At this point. He pulled a 40 caliber handgun from inside the couch and shot officer moritz on the inner thigh of his left leg. 3 officer moritz then lunged towards mothershed to secure the weapon and another round was fired off at that time. That round struck mothershed in his own thigh causing some damage to his leg. 3 in addition to the attempted murder charges. Mothershed is accused of taking part in a Home Invasion that took place on south alice street in morningside on december 7th. Where a mother and son were tied up and forced to watch mothershed and his alleged accomplice assault a 19 year old man with special needs. Mothershed was also arrested kidnapping two juveniles, but was
Thanks danielle. And with the nevada caucuses starting in less thanks danielle. And with the nevada caucuses starting in less than two weeks, be sure to stay with channel two news on air, online, and on facebook and twitter for continuing coverage of campaign 2016. Look at the pinpoint 2 forecast a large ridge of High Pressure will settle in over the west coast for the next week, giving us very warm, though not record setting temperatures. Sunny skies and high temperatures in the low 60s tuesday will give way to a few clouds midweek, but temperatures will stay up in the weekend, with lows near the freezing mark. Winds will generally light throughout the week. Squaw valley is expanding some of their programming that focuses on the environment. Theyre advocating to reduce the amount of co2 produced at the ski resort along with other things. As part of this mission theyve announced the beginning of a new program that theyre calling drink mountain tap. Ryan canaday was at the resort today
We want to check in with Danielle Niel niles, you were checking this out. Im glad it wasnt today, wet roadways, yeah, a couple of flurries but the bulk of this storm is down, great news for voters in ham New Hampshire slight snow showers, leftover slick spots from the snow that fell yesterday. Use caution, leave extra space between you and the car in front of you. Actor, harbor back on the south side, a little bit of light snow falling, flurries from princeton this to garner, up to athal and right over the border to New Hampshire, temperatures on the chilly side, worcester, 20 boston, theres a bit of a wind. So that real feel is actually in communities. Bundle up as you haud oat head out the door, temperatures confined to the coastline, wont amount to much, 27, few flurries on the cape, sunset at 5 08, nor snow showers on the way, time for those hour by hour, traffic and weather together, good morning, robi. Good morning, very quiet, most of the major roadways but the mass pike, massdo
Beginning of the second when. New hampshire has a history of embracing underdogs as it did and bill clinton. Already donald trump has a released an an election day tweet store mostly directed at bush. In one tweet he writes i know the governors and jeb bush is by far the weakest of the lot. Another he writes, bush wants bush wants common core and is not a leader. As for florida sen. , marco rubio he was flying high after caucuses. In the past few days his momentum has slowed after say shaky debate saturday in which rubio kept repeating the same talking point. Polls have donald trump on ahead on the republican side. And poll Shows Hillary clinton democratic race. Clinton is vowing to keep counting. New hampshire. To cast their ballot in the down. The candidates are out early, shaking hands as voters going to their precinct. Expectations in the Granite State will pay off, but says he will go to South Carolina anyway. We have a Great Organization in nevada as well. This is a long process.