Really not that cool. Keeping some of the heating from the day yesterday towards the ground but the wind is a little stiff from the northwest, currently at 15 miles per hour. 8 00 a. M. Temperature holding in the mid50s. It will be a slow warm up and we will not warm up much. Low 60s by 4 00 with mostly sunny skies. It will be a great day to be outside as long as you can stand that wind. Alyx thanks, frank. Getting right to commitment 2016, the Democratic Party may be down to only 3 candidates, but as many as 7000 democrats are expected to gather in des moines tonight for political rallies and the Jefferson Jackson dinner. Our chief political reporter Cynthia Fodor has a preview from hyvee hall. Cynthia here at hyvee hall, the candidates will each have 15 they will be in the center of the audience. The tables are set for 2000 chicken dinners, the teleprompters tested, the ballroom lit with stars and stripes but the fun will start hours before the main event. Hillary clinton will hold a
Of iowas next president. Stacey dr. Subhash sahai, a regent from webster city, says he and the board made a mistake in how they selected bruce harreld. Kccis vanessa peng is live in our ames bureau to show us why he says hes angry and sad. Its new at 6 00. Vanessa doctor sahai says the whole hiring process was a sham. And he wants the board of regents to be more transparent. Bruce harreld will become the university of iowas president on november 2, despite an uproar from students and faculty about his appointment and lack of Higher Education experience. The iowa board of regents unanimously voted for harreld, a former ibm executive. Dr. Sahai we may have dropped the ball. Vanessa webster city doctor sabhash sahai is an iowa regent. Hes speaking out about how the search for harreld was conducted. Dr. Sahai i was angry, and i was sad. Vanessa sahai is calling for changes. Dr. Sahai i only had 20 minutes with each candidate, which is not enough for such a big job. So i told the board peop
In the resort city of puerto vallarta, sandbags sandbags and plywood were the only defense, and residents lined up to take shelter. Larry mowry is the chief meteorologist at kttv our station in dallas, forth worth. Scott, this is an amazing hurricane in terms of how fast is intensified. As you mentioned, the strongest hurricane ever. Only typhoons have been stronger. Miles per hour. Tornado. It went from a category one to a category five hurricane in just 28 hours. Its almost making landfall right now. Winds are at 190 miles per hour. The pressure has gone up a bit but scott, this is still a dangerous, dangerous storm. Pelley and its a big storm, larry. What is the effect likely to be in the United States . Will head our way. Patricia. It will make landfall in the next couple of hours, and once it hits the mountains of mexico it will start to fall apart but this is really wound up, so the leftover circulation will track into south texas saturday into sunday, then into the southeast as
There this morning. 47 is what it feels like in the temperatures are in the 50s. In the low 40s for algona and fort dodge. Once the sun starts to come out, we are going to raise the temperature by mid50s. It is going to be a nice afternoon to be outside. Alyx thanks, frank. Breaking news to update you on. An Early Morning fire broke out at copart auto auctions. Several cars were engulfed. The cause of the blaze is unknown. Today is a big day for politics in des moines. 7000 democrats are expected to gather in des moines tonight for political rallies and the Jefferson Jackson dinner. Our chief political preview from hyvee hall. Cynthia their speeches will be delivered in the round, in the center of the audience. The tables are set for 2000 chicken dinners, the teleprompters tested, the ballroom lit with stars and stripes but the fun will start hours before the main event. Hillary clinton will hold a 3 00 rally with husband bill but katie perry may steal the show. Its not unusual to brin
Theyre always over there. Mark in fact, West Des Moines police data shows, so far in 2015, police have been called to the home and astounding 54 times. Most were medical calls, including falls, seizures, chest pain. But several calls were criminal in nature, including a burglary, domestic assault, theft, and violation of a nocontact order. I always wondered what was going on over there. I figured someone was fighting over there, but i didnt know he went that far to set her on fire. Mark the alleged victim, jackie gilbert, told police she and morning. And at some point, moore allegedly doused gilbert in a liquid and set her on fire. For some reason, she didnt call police for almost 24 hours. We dont know what led to the delay of the victim calling and reporting it. Were trying to actually find out what took place during that time. Mark Police Report moore was house police are familiar with. Do we have a history of this type of assaults here . Seems to be a familiar address to me. Mark g