Difficult obstacle to overcome. Reporter steps are being taken to reduce the risk. Adot is hoping to include some sensors in the pavement. There is to this along ramps at several locations along the valley freeway system, there is not the technology we are looking at that would be on the freeway as well. We have to work on that. 2017 is going to be an important year for doing that. Steps are being taken to curb this very serious issue that alleged wrong way driver has been identified as thurman cervantes. The good news is all three people involved are recuperating at the hospital this evening and expected to recover. He is not all not only facing dui charges but also criminal damage, aggravated assault and endangerment. I am mike watkiss, cbs5 news. This topic comes up every time we have one of these crashes. Spike strips to the freeway on ramps to stop these crashes before they happen. Tonight we have answers for you again. Adot says no way and the reason is very simple. It is speed.
Techknows phil torres on shells pursuit into the deep. Ann wallace growing up in the segregated south and the moral awakening that changed her life. Its saturday morning in the mid east and sadly the new day is likely to bring more violence between israelis and palestinians. The unrest is spreading. Israeli military police have killed palestinians. Weve seen protests in the west bank and gaza, followed by rubber bullets. A desecration of a holy site in nablis. A push for a global response. Kristin saloomey reports from the u. N. Both sides of the conflict for making reckless statements. He said he welcomed comments from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that there would be no changes to access to the alaqsa mosque but he criticized what he described as the heavy handed response of the Israeli Security forces. The Palestinian Ambassador said that his people would have little trust that his people would live up to that trust to maintain the status quo. If there is an International Presen
Rain. Cooler air wraps in monday night and tuesday, leaeang to a chance of light snow. Accumulation s are looking quite minor in eastern iowa. Our temperatures will warm a bit toward the end of the week. Today cloudy, iso. Shower south high 3339 winds ne 510 alo 34 dbq 35 iow 37 will soon ve a renewed level of privacy. Today, the national end itssbulk Data Collection onnamerican. The secret proam started 14 years ago under president george w. Bush. Then in 2013, then nsa contractor Edward Snowden leaked itssxistence. Signed the usa nsas authority to collect the records. It also gave the agency 180 days to transition to targeted surveillance methods. Now, the nsa must get a warrant or court order to colect phone records from telecommunic ations companies. Republican president ial ccdidate ted cruz is making a Campaign Stop in eastern iowa today. Cruz has made other stops across western parts of the state this weweend. His s mpaign is picking up steam, asasany national and local polls sh
Trespassing sign, but crews say that did not stop people from trespassing. Two died early this morning when a fire break out at the fourplex after 1 00 this morning. The victims, a man and woman, have not been identified. Their bodies were discovered in the bottom unit where it was believed to have started. What is last of the building was boarded up in hopes to keep others away from the now hazardous site where there is a last damage and debris from this mornings fire and two previous fires this year. We are sad. I am in a situation where i am sad to see people trying to stay warm and they are hurt. Neighbors say they have seen up to six squatters at a time mostly on cold nights like the night we have been having. Crews, again, remind people that this property is now considered structurally unsafe so no one is allowed to enter. Fire investigators will be here later to determine what caused the latest fire. Right now some people in Discovery Bay are getting hot about being cold. Pg e i
Impact on the temperatures today, because highs will again reach the upper 70s. Wednesday and thursday will also feature periods of rain which could aggravate saturated areas that have recently flooded due to heavy rain. Highs will settle in the middle 70s to finish out the year. The new year will start with cooler and drier rivers are keeping up their work to take advantage of natures beauty, as nature deals them setbacks. Even with this years floods and now our newest round of rain, the three rivers greenway is still growing. Jack kuenzie joins us live from West Columbia with more. CharlesWest Columbia, caycethe city of columbiaall have portions of the greenway to both brag about but also maintain. Todayits more of the maintenance side as much of the greenway or riverwalks are either underwater or close to it. The very first section of the greenway to be completed back in the 90scolumbias granby parkwas taped off today due to mud and high water. Other sections are completely inundate