Break in the case. West Des Moines Police video with the help of the Iowa Division of criminal investigations crime lab they were able to identify the driver of the vehicle that hit holly s 37yearold Ronald Hauser of van meter. He is charged with leaving the scene of an accident resulting in the death of a person and operating a Motor Vehicle while under the influence. Police say he turned himself in yesterday, was processed and has been released on bond. You can see more about this story later at 5 00 and 6 00 and at kcci. Com. Also new at noon, crews were out at Drake University this morning responding to electrical emergency. A contractor was doing work on a transformer box when he got electrocuted. An electrician with him performed cpr immediately and revived him. The victim was 27yearsold and suffered burns to his hands and head. He was taken to a local hospital in news from around the state authorities in hamilton and , webster countys are also asking for your help in finding a b
First on 13. We begin this morning with some breaking news out of West Des Moines. Authorities are searching for a morning. This is a picture of 20 year old Erica Johnson. She stands four feet ten inches pounds. Disabled. If you see johnson. Call the West Des Moines Police Department at the Moines Police department at the number on your screen. At least one person is dead after a woman deliberately drove her car on the sidewalk of the las vegas strip. Six people are still in Critical Condition this morning. Like, it literally looked like she wasnt even trying to stop the car. She was just sitting there, like, just looking straight forward, not even moving. The windshields were busted, and there were, like, three or four men running after her, trying to stop the car. People scrambled to stop the woman as she drove through more than two dozen people last night, near was taking place. Police say she had a three year old with her in the car. Who was not hurt. She was taken into custody. Of
A woman drives through a crowd on the vegas strip. How witnesses describe the scene and what police have ruled out as a motive. Club closes a polk county night club is shut down this morning. The reason it closed its doors and why neighbors are relieved. Christmas campaigning candidates are taking advantage of these last few days before the holiday. What the candidates are saying about each other and where youll find at least three in iowa this week. Its monday, december 21st. Today in iowa starts now. I235 mlk i80 35 douglas first on 13. We begin this we take you to a developing moines. Authorities are combing the city. Searching for a missing woman. This is a picture of 20 year old Erica Johnson. She stands four feet ten inches tall. And weighs about 100 pounds. Police say shes mentally disabled. If you see johnson. Call the West Des Moines Police Department at the number on your screen. At least one person is dead after a woman deliberately drove her car on the sidewalk of the Las V
Elias an update after dashcam video of a Police Officer who shot an unarmed South Carolina teen in july. Local 5 news midday in hd starts now. We are iowa elias good morning and thanks for joining us for local 5 news midday. Im Elias Johnson. Elias the stage is set for tonights big republican showdown in colorado the first debate where ben carson is the frontrunner pulling ahead of donald trump pulling ahead of elias lam fighting back and pleading for help abcs tom bluffs, iowa script sot trump let me win iowa . His drop in the polls is sottrump i mean i am second 19;48;40 but i dont like is terrible to me. But the setback sottrump i said im gonna work harder in iowa but if i lose in iowa im never going to speak to you people again i asked trump about the carson surge. Sotllamas q how do you explain carson . Whats going on in the polls . Whats going on in the polls . A i have no explanation. I think were doing great. Carson spending the eve of the debate getting in the ring. Picking up
Sabrina the third thing you need to know before you walk out the door. Sabrina an iowa high schooler collapsed during a championship match saturdary, and later died in the hospital. The Spencer Community in mourning following the sudden death of austin roberts. Grief counselors were on hand sunday at the school, as students and family remembered the teen. Theres still no word on what caused roberts to collapse. Sabrina number four. Sabrina a popular gift this christmas will be drones, and those planning to fly them will need to register with the us government. Starting today new faa guidelines go into effect regarding the use and piloting of drones. The flying machines have become a headache for law enforcement. All drones will be given a tracking number that will help the faa keep tabs in a database. Sabrina and finally in the top five. Sabrina from questions about a recent data breach. To the hot topic of National Security. The candidates for the democratic president ial nomination f