On local five news midday. A local mayor will be featured in world runners magazine for a challenge she made to her residents. Sabrina music legend david bowie today at the age battling cancer well take a look back at the artists life and career. Sabrina mexican drug being extradited to the u. S. , after meeting with actor sean penn. Local 5 news midday in hd starts now. We are iowa sabrina good morning and thanks for joining us for local 5 news midday. Im Sabrina Ahmed. Sabrina new at midday sabrina republican lawmakers here in iowa had a breakfast this morning to help prepare for the 2016 new legislative session. And governor branstad was present for the celebratory meal. Sabrina lawmakers gavelled in the new stathouse session at 10 this morning. Local 5 chief Political Correspondent live now at the they commence session of 2016. Amanda . Amanda tvu2 budget to be discussed for the budget education toss to branstads plan. One cent tax, linked to water thanks, amanda. As amanda mention
Swim faster. A young swimmer chased by a crocodile. Just in the nick of time, an onlooker saves the day today, august 15th, 2014. From nbc news, this is today, with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Welcome to today. 7 00 a. M. On the west coast. Im matt lauer along with natalie and craig and dylan. We will get to talk to savannah coming up in the next half hour and learn a bit more about baby vale and the cheeks that have stolen the worlds hearts. I could watch the pictures all day long. Lets start with breaking news from missouri. The Ferguson Police chief holding a News Conference moments ago to name the officer who fatally shot Michael Brown. This comes days after security was handed over to the Missouri State patrol. Lets get to ron allen in ferguson. Reporter matt, good morning. The Ferguson Police department has been under pressure to release the name and make the investigation as open as possible. They have been resisting claiming they we
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She was born in 1953, 61. It is a great year. It is great because im still alive. Hulk hogan was born in your year. Pierce brosnan. Like fine wine. Kim basinger. Michael bolten. Meredith viera. How does it feel to be 61 . Surreal. When you turn 28 and that is your mindset that is what you feel. Was that death mail . That is someone counting. You know what . The truth is and you know this the most. If you have your health and you are surrounded by people you love and you are very much one of those as is everyone we work with, a couple, most of the people we work with when you are blessed you are blessed. All you can pray for is that you give a few more years to be blessed. That is the way i feel. I want to thank everybody. I hope weird people dont show up today. Cue the cardboard cutout. We are going to play a game called over and under . Over or under 60. The first up is curt russell. Older. But just a little bit. Lets see if you are right. You know how i know that . I had the hugest c
A young swimmer scrambles for shore chased by a massive crocodile. An onlooker saves the day today. Friday, august 15th, 2014. Announcer from nbc news this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning. Welcome to today on a friday morning. Im matt with natalie, dylan, and craig. Savannah continues on maternity leave. She had the baby two days ago. And coming up in the next half hour, were going to talk to the new momma and learn about baby vale. For the first night since the shooting of Michael Brown in ferguson, missouri, demonstrators rallied peacefully as they called for justice in the case. This after a new Security Strategy was put into place. Nbcs ron allen has the latest on this. Good morning. Reporter good morning to you, matt. Yes. The Ferguson Police chief Thomas Jackson just told me they will release the name of the officer who fired the fatal shot. That is a key demand of the community here. Everybody breathing a huge