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Transcripts For KCCI KCCI 8 News This Morning 20151027

Elizabeth a cafe in pella goes up in flames at the coffee cup cafe. K nia, broke the news. All available fire crews were brought into fight the fire. Stay with us and we will bring you the latest on air and online. New this morning, a single car crash shut down i35 for several hours overnight. The crash happened just after 11 00 south of Mills Civic Parkway. Authorities say they had to shut down the interstate to clean it up. No word yet on what caused the crash or how serious it was. According to the dot, i35 is back open this morning. Eric also happening this morning, the city of ames is under a boil water alert for the areas of town on the map. Around i35 on the east part of town. The city tells us 157 homes and 100 commercial and Industrial Properties are affected. Ames residents in those areas are encouraged to use bottled water as a precaution. City officials expect the water will be safe to drink again later today. Keep an eye on kcci for updates on this. And this morning were waiting to hear back from the Polk County Health department on what caused 58 Roosevelt High School teachers to get sick last thursday. Officials tell us test results are expected by the middle of this week. Tainted food from a catered meal is being looked at as the possible cause. Elizabeth an investigation is underway in columbia, South Carolina right now after a disturbing video surfaces of an officers classroom confrontation with a student. Shaina humphries has more on what led up to the incident. Shaina elizabeth, cell phone video captured the moment when a South Carolina School Resource officer grabs a female student from her chair and throws her across the room. Officials say the officer was called into the classroom to escort the girl out because she was being disruptive. Classmates say it all started away her cell phone. Sheriffs deputies there are now investigating the incident. Meanwhile, the girl in the video was arrested, and the officer involved is on administrative leave. New images overnight of a deadly 7. 5 earthquake that hit pakistan and afghanistan monday. Officials say the death toll in those two counties is now over countries is now over 300. Several people are still searching for their loved ones in the rubble. Power and phone lines are down in many areas making rescue efforts even more challenging. Tensions are high between the u. S. And china right now, all over a claim of control in the South China Sea. China claims virtually all of that sea as its territory, which includes a 12mile radius around an Artificial Island and reef. A u. S. Missile destroyer sailed within those 12miles, claiming they are International Waters. Chinas foreign minister says that move is a threat to chinese security. And this morning there could be a budget deal between congress and the white house. Outgoing speaker of the house john boehner is pushing house before paul ryan takes over the position thursday. If passed the deal would prevent , a looming Government Shutdown. Well have more on the specific details live from washington, d. C. Elizabeth in commitment 2016 news now, carson is on top ahead of this weeks gop debate. A new Monmouth University poll shows retired neurosurgeon ben carson leading donald trump by 14 points here in iowa. Carson and trump will take center stage this wednesday at the third republican president ial debate. The top 10 polling candidates will participate, so youll also see jeb bush, marco rubio, ted cruz, mike huckabee, rand paul, carly fiorina, chris christie, and john kasich there. You can watch the 2hour debate on cnbc at 7 00 p. M. The bottom four candidates will participate in an earlier debate starting at 5 00 p. M. , also on cnbc. Donald trump is making one last Campaign Stop here in iowa before the big debate. Hell be in sioux city today West High School at 6 00 p. M. And looking ahead to the next democratic debate. You may be able to get your questions answered by the candidates thanks to twitter. Twitter is pairing up with cbs news for the november 14th debate at drake university. The social Media Network will provide data, viewer reactions, and give voter questions to cbs news in realtime. If you want to participate, the official hashtag will be demdebate. Eric today is rainy tuesday. Metinka my daughter says not to use hashtags, i have not graduated to that level. Grab the umbrella out the door and grab a jacket. Highs near 55, showers moving in. By noon, the rain lists into the light rain showers continue overnight and into wednesday morning. There will be cool wind blowing around the back side. Snowflakes in the mason city area by thursday. Eric the Kansas City Royals are on the big stage this week, and they feel right at home. Elizabeth this is the secondstraight world series trip for kc, and they get to host games one and two at home. The royals took the field monday for batting practice. Manager ned yost says theyre out to avenge last years world series loss to the San Francisco giants, and they say they are ready to take on the new york mets this time around. If they wanted to win home field advantage, they did it. They wanted to get back to the world series and they did. He had a large contingent of royals in the allstar game. They have accomplished everything they have set their mind to at this point. We have one big series left. Elizabeth so tonights the big night. Game one of the world series between the Kansas City Royals and the new york mets. First pitch is at 7 00 p. M. On fox. Eric a huge midseason announcement from iowa state head coach paul rhoads monday. Offensive coordinator mark mangino is no longer a part of the cyclone football program. Rhoads did not reveal if mangino quit or if he was fired. But he did say the two hadnt been on the same page for several weeks and change is needed for the 2 and 5 cyclones. Paul rhoads mark and i couldnt get on the same page on a few important items. We tried to talk that out this morning, in an effort to get us moving in a different direction. In the end, mark wasnt interested in that and i wish that wasnt the case, but i respect and understand his conviction. Elizabeth the cyclones will have to see if any of these big changes make a difference this weekend. Theyre staying home to take on kickoff is at 6 00 p. M. Saturday on fox sports one. The hawkeyes are home as well this weekend, coming off a bye week. Theyll face the maryland terps saturday. Kickoff is at 2 30 p. M. On abc eric still ahead, an ecig crackdown. New rules on where you can store battery operated cigarettes on airplanes and why Officials Say this change will make flying safer. Elizabeth and a new Outdoor Store is coming to the metro. But well tell you why you wont be able to get any black friday deals there this year. Alyx are you lastminute halloween shoppers, from wigs, to elaborate, even a whole costume. Metinka we are accident free so if youre heading out, you should be fine. A couple of patches on the map turning yellow or orange. We will keep an eye on it for you. We will take a look at the road, this is the east mixmaster with this is iowas news leader. This is kcci 8 news this morning. With eric hanson, elizabeth klinge, meteorologist kurtis gertz, and rightnow coverage with shaina humphries. Metinka good morning, were expecting rain showers this afternoon. Right now, no rain to slow you down for the morning commute. Temperatures today wont change much so we wont need will need jackets. Once rain moves and, temperatures will cool a few degrees toward the Late Afternoon and evening. We are watching showers across northern missouri spreading to the north and there is a broken band of shower activity. These systems will clear to the evening to give us a chance for widespread rainfall. Right now, cloudy skies and 48 degrees. And we will detail your rain chances in a few minutes. Elizabeth the city of galveston, texas is cleaning up the remains of hurricane patricia. Several homes were also damaged. City Officials Say the wind caused the worst damage. This morning, you are no longer allowed to travel with ecigarettes. The federal government is cracking down on ecigarettes in planes because they may be linked to fires and explosions over the last five years. Batteryoperated ecigarettes will no longer be allowed in checked bags. The devices are still allowed in carryon luggage, but passengers are not permitted to charge them inflight. Elizabeth iowa pork producers say they are not thrilled with a new report on bacon and other processed meats causing cancer. On monday, the World Health Organization announced just 1. 8 ounces of processed and red meat a day can lead to an 18 higher risk of colon cancer. We spoke to the ceo of the National Pork board in clive who says they think the report is based on flawed data. Chris hodges its just an association theyve found that people who eat meat get cancer. They also found that people who drink wine, coffee, and eat pickles get cancer. Elizabeth the pork board suggests eating meat in moderation as part of a balanced diet, and some nutritionists say you can safely have 18 ounces of red meat per week. Eric more economic headlines now. Stocks ended mixed monday. The dow fell about 23 points. The nasdaq was up about 3. And the s p 500 was down almost 4. Facebook has released an update for its mobile app that will stop it from draining your battery. The social Media Company says users complained the app used up a ton of battery life, even when they werent using it. They think the new update will fix that. Wal mart may be the next company to Start Testing delivery by drone. The retail giant says it eventually wants to use drones for home deliveries, but the initial focus would be just moving products between distribution centers. Amazon got federal approval to Start Testing delivery drones earlier this year. Its looking like itll be a very happy Holiday Season for fedex. The company says Online Shopping is expected to boost shipments from black friday through Christmas Eve by more than 12 . Shoppers should plan ahead if they dont want to get stuck in line. Fedex says avoid shipping on the monday after thanksgiving and the first two mondays in december because those will be the busiest. Outdoor equipment and apparel retailer rei is set to open its very first location in iowa november 6th. It will be located at 5901 Mills Civic Parkway in West Des Moines, between Jordan Creek Town Center and target. But if youre banking on getting doorbuster deals there on black friday, think again. Rei announced monday all of its stores will be closed for the Holiday Shopping day. The companys ceo says black friday has gotten out of hand, and is encouraging employees and customers to go explore the outdoors instead of spending the day shopping. But one osceola store is working to make sure they can be back open on black friday. The osceola farm home store burned down a year ago monday. Owners say theyre building a new store now that will be twice as big as the first one. They also say despite the devastating fire, they never considered closing doors for good. If all goes as planned, theyll be back open just in time for the holidays. Elizabeth this morning, we are just a few days away from halloween. And starbucks is serving up a new frappuccino to get you in a spooky spirit. Its called the frappula, made with White Chocolate sauce, milk, and ice, with raspberry syrup blood drizzled over top. The special halloween drink will only be available tomorrow eric you said it the way i think it needs to be said. Elizabeth it has been almost five decades that we have enjoyed the shop. Eric its a one stop shop for all of your halloween needs. Kccis alyx sacks joins us from the theatrical shop in valley junction. Alyx, what are some of the popular costumes this year . Alyx superheroes always seems to be popular especially for kids. That man seems to come out on top. The minions, and star wars. They have the whole shebang. I have seen darth vader, also zombies are big. Kathy joins us. Walking from the dead, we have it from ahead, tights, costumes for men and women and children. They want to be zombies, too. Alyx it seems that we win or a vampire phase and now it is zombies. It is a big year for politicians especially in iowa. Starting with the donald. We have his combover weight, his cap, his business suit you can put on. Also, we have his perfect partner. Look, shes here. Alyx you can get the whole outfit just like this. The wig, her business alyx this is where hand on what the next thing will be. This is what came eric the big story of the day seems to be rain. Metinka just a few clouds for your commute, temperatures will change much so grab a warm jacket. We are tracking this toward missouri lifting here. There is a Second System to the west, it has a broken line of showers along the central nebraska area. Those two will combine here later today so by noon, showers left in across the state increasing by five through 7 00. Scattered shower activity lasting 26 00 a. M. Tomorrow. Into 6 00 a. M. Tomorrow. Snowflakes possible near mason city and waterloo. No accumulation is expected. Rainfall totals should be heaviest along and east of i35. This includes everything today and tomorrow. At least a half inch across the western part of the state. Low pressure system to the west dries up as tropical moisture. The cold front moves through wednesday, keeping the cold flow of air through the end of the week. It is 48 in des moines, not too bad. A light east wing but temperatures are going nowhere fast. Even into tomorrow mornings commute with showers. Stay cool with highs in the 50s and maybe the 40s on thursday. Your circuitry plans friday into saturday, we will be tracking that closely. Then get ready for a goodlooking warmup. Eric i hope itsd dry. Shaina if you are the east side there is an accident that could slow you at least 29th. Keep that in mind, it sounds like there is a car versus year accident on highway 65. Near university, Traffic Signals are out. We had a couple of mobile speed units. 4200 northeast 94th avenue. Elizabeth the looming Government Shutdown may be averted. Congressional leaders come to a major budget agreement with the white house overnight. That answer live from whatever life throws your way, youve got it in the bag. Youve got t. J. Maxx keep your standards high, and your spending low. Maxx life eric welcome back to kcci. New this morning, we have a deal. The white house and Republican Leaders have reached an agreement on a budget to prevent a Government Shutdown and looming debt crisis. Elizabeth Nikole Killion is live in washington with the details. And nikole, its pretty rare to see the administration and gop lawmakers come together like this, so whats in the package and how is it being received . Nikole we dont use the word compromise too often. That was the deal though the , deal was reached just before midnight. It takes any future budget or Government Shutdown fights off the table for the next two years, and it provides about 80 billion in relief for the pentagon and other federal agencies that have been strapped by deep spending cuts. It also prevents the government from defaulting on its bills by raising the nations debt limit before a deadline next month. The measure was negotiated by Outgoing House Speaker John Boehner Senate Leaders and the white house. Josh earnest it will be a compromise, at least any budget agreement thats going to succeed in passing the congress and being signed into law by the president. Nikole boehner wants lawmakers to vote on the deal tomorrow before he leaves office and a new speaker comes on board. But that could be a challenge with some conservatives pushing back. Eric is there anything else folks should know about . Nikole in addition to providing some budget relief for defense and other programs, the deal also addresses two key issues. It would restructure Social Security benefits for the disabled, and deals with a potential increase for retirees in medicare premiums and deductibles for doctors visits. Elizabeth Nikole Killion, live in washington for us. Thanks. Eric we are following to developing stories overnight. Why hundreds of ames residence are under a boil watch and a cafe goes up in flames in pella overnight. Elizabeth new this morning, interstate shutdown. Why i35 was closed for a short time overnight. Eric and boil order. Why hundreds of ames residents are waking up to water restrictions. Plus, the number of businesses effected this morning. The mostwatched morning news in central iowa. This is iowas news leader. This is kcci 8 news this morning. Elizabeth also this morning, a big surprise for a robber in New Hampshire. This is a story youll be talking about all day. See why this crook went running from a Manchester Convenience store after his attempt to rob the place went all wrong. Thats coming up in the morning buzz. A big surprise for him. Welcome back everyone im , elizabeth klinge. Eric and im eric hanson. This has been a beautiful month ov

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