Bags. Reporter joe huisinga is live to tell us what can be done with them. Reporter scott , there are only two free drop off sites left and only one day is left to use them. For businesses who cannot get here in time, there are Community Organizations working to find other solutions. There are reports that businesses would be fined for sandbags left behind. We reached out and the reports the city has no intention of finding any business for sandbags that of that remain. They organized the dropoff sites because they and the city understand that businesses and individuals are going through a hard time and they are more interested in solving problems than in handing out penalties. The Economic Alliance says that are encouraging them to take them to the free dropoff sites. It is business as usual and there is a push right now to get the very last of things cleaned up and get the entire community really looking great. Reporter one of the last dropoff sites is here at Kingston Village under
Going to stop him from standing behind the man he believes is James Whitmer will cast his vote in decemberfulfilling his duty as an Electoral College representative. But ever since election nightwhen donald trump won the states six Electoral College voteshes found himself having to deal with what hes calling threatening demands. From people who i dont knowwho are demanding that i vote for someone other than trump. A lot of them demanding that i vote for hillary clinton. Calls and messages on his businesss facebook page. A lot of these demands coming from women no one have overtly threatened me, but i feel that it could come to that. And these people have looted. They have assaulted people. Theyre having these huge demonstrations in major cities, and they are just mad about this election. Standup now several people have asked him to change his vote. We asked him if thats even an option. Ill be honest with you donald trump was my last choice of republicans running, and i certainly could
It was rearended by a pickup. A sevenyearold girl died and 11 others were injured. Authorities believe the sun may have blinded the truck driver as the vehicle came over a hill. A massive manhunt underway tonight for a man who shot and wounded a police officer. Investigators say the tennessee officer was shot three times while checking a home for squatters. Himself to the hospital and is recovering. The man accused of holding a bank full of people hostage at gunpoint, is in custody tonight. Police in florida say 23yearold Nicholas Daquan Humphrey took 11 people hostage and threatened them several times. Police say they distracted humphrey, which allowed swat to enter the building and take him into custody. It was like a dream, i couldnt believe it was happening but it was, but when he shot up in the real scary. There were rumors people were shot but Authorities Say that is jut not true a 65yearold surfer in survives a shark attack that destroyed his board and couldve obviously been muc
University of iowa students are starting early to improve the relationship between police and the communit. Community. Students invited local Police Officers to participate in a public discussion yesterday. The goal is to break down barriers and better understand organizers of the thin line between black and blue event say they have to start the conversation early to build healthy relationships. Without us understanding the logistics of what they go through then how can we wedge the gap . Without them understanding the history of students and black americans have gone through. Wedge the say they have to do more than talk. Actions have to be taken in order to truly see change. A federal judge has now closed a hearing in the racefueled Charleston Church shooting case involving suspect dylann roof. Roof. The 22yearold is facing federal hate crimes and other charges in the Church Massacre last year that killed 9 black parishioners. A judge ruled late last night that closing todays hearing
Just to see th, happen on our something wwdont stand foo a Sexual Assault happened just days before at a dorm on campus the school and Campus Police have not said if the attack was random, or even if the attacker was a student but many on caausare shoccd. Its really sad to hear that off campus, and its sad to hear it happens in general students say an attack like this affec them all personally, saying eir Campus Community is important to them, and everyone should have the right to feel safe. Its just something that could evevr happpen to you but it coulul fraternity and other groups on campus are working to promote awareness and education against violence and Sexual Assault. I think the issue we run not biegger says theyll do whatever they can to show violence is not tolerated on their there will be another event here on campus tomorrow student leaders from local high schools will meet ith the Sig Ep Fraternity and other cllege students to talkkabout prevenning Sexual Assault on violen