Transcripts For KWWL KWWL News At Five 20151103 : comparemel

Transcripts For KWWL KWWL News At Five 20151103

Shes live in cedar rapids hillary . Several witnesses were called to the stand and all told a very disturbiing story of what happened in april. Five different witnesses. Fourr women and one man. Recounted at they saw and heard in the marion hyvee parking lot months ago. Three out of the five are hyvee employees who rushed to the parking lot after the store issued a code blue. Which is hyvees code for a medical emergency. Most the witnesses only saw the aftermath of the deadly stabbing. There was a man crouched down on the ground over a woman. Like, telling him no, stop. Several witnesses said they tried to stop leurkins verbally and physically before polic arrived just minutes lmter. Witnesses say whwhn they arrived on the scene. Leurkins was shouting that he wanted to die. And began trying to stab himself. Weve got you covered live in cedar rapids. Hillary maglin. Kwwl news. During the trial. Jurors are expected to see a survevelance video of the attack. Election night decision 2015. Its election day across the nation and voters across eastern iooa are at the polls casting their ballot in local elections. The turnut at local precints in eastern iowa has been above average today. Thats in part because of the gorgeous weather wevv had today. Naturally we have storm track seven chief meteorologist Mark Schnackenberg to thank for the lovely election day weather. From the kwwl stormtrack 7 weather team. See the screen for your complete weather information. Here is additional forecast information from the kwwl the sky remains clear tonight with a chance of fog developing late once again. Areas where fog develops, it will clear by mid morning. Otterwise, another warm and mostly sunny sky with a stronger wind from the south. We are tracking a cold front forecast to bring a chance of rain to the area thursday and thursday night. An isolated storm is possible as well. He wind remainsnstrong from the south thursday. Friday the tonight we have team seven coverage of some of the most talked about races in eastern iowa. Kwwls Kristin Rogers is in cedar rapids voters there could approve a new tax levy in support of the library. And Nikki Newbrough is in waterloo. Where voters will be choosing a new mayor. And waterloo is where we start our coverage. These five candidates are on the baalot to try and take the spot occupied by current mayor buck clark who is not seeking reelection kwwls Nikki Newbrough is very familiar with this race. Nikki, youve interviewed all of these candidates oneonone. And i heard five Different Reasons why these people wanted to be mayor of wwerloo. All from safer streets to tackeling the budget. Quentin hart says he wants safer streets, and that includes building that trust between Law Enforcement and the community. Tim hurlee agrees with stopping the violence. He suggests working with business leaders, and others who want o help. Frank magsamen says if elected hes like to move towards a different form of government. Thats where the mayor becomes a part time position and becomes a Voting Member of the city council. As for leah morrison, a 19 year tax accountant, she says one of the Biggest Challenges she will attack as mayor, the citys tax levee rate. While, long time businessman wayne nathem says if elected mmor, hed take on the citys budget. Hawk county Elections Office checks in at 10, 2, and 6 00. At 2 00 in waterloo they were at ten percent. Weve got you covered, live in waterloo nikki newbrouuh, kwwl news. The waterloo mayoral race could come down to a run off. A candidate must receive a simple majority. If no candidate receives a majority, a runoff between the top two vote getters will be held december first. Another race which has a chance to come down to a run off is the mayors race in cedar falls. Two candidates are running against incumbent mayor jon crews. Jim brown and Dave Halterman neither have run for mayor before. Jon crews has been mayor 30 of the last 44 years. Crews says, if elected, he wants to adopt a comprehensive plan for 2020 and have a common goal the future hes up against 2 conteners, jim brown. Browns backgroond is in software and he wants to improve city the 3rd candidate is Dave Halterman he has a long career citizens activist its not justtmunicipal elections on the ballot today today. Several levy votes are also happening throughout the area including a vote for a tax levy for cedar rapids residents o help fund the public library. The potencial library levy has been a major topic in cedar rapids for months, as you drive through cedar rapids its easy to find support signs for the new potencial library tax, but even though the signs have been out, the voting turn out is down so far today compared to recent years. The new Cedar Rapids Library was built in twenty thirteen and is asking for a twentyseven cent library tax for the city per one thousand dollars of assessed property value. That would be 27 a year for a homeowner with a 100,000 home or a little more tha2 bucks a library was overbuilt and they would be forrhe services they so far today im told the voting turn out is down about of elections earlier, he said he hopes the numbers will go up as people get off work. Weve got you covered live in cedar rapids, Kristin Rogers. Kwwl newss we will continue to have updates on the library levy vote tonight at 6, and results tonight at ten. Another tax levy on the ballot today is for the Grout Museum District in wateeoo. The property tax increase would be small about a dollar 25 a month, for a home valued at 100 thousand dollars. A similar effort failed in 2013 and since then, the museum has made cuts having some buildings only open by appointment. The polls close tonight at eight and weve got the newsroom working overtime to get the Election Results online. So once precints start reporting their results, well get them on ouou website, kwwlldot com. Coming up. Well introduce you to a voter who was born before women were allowed to vote. And. Firefighters have to rescue a dog from a burnng home, after the family makes it out safely. Thats coming up in just a few heres a live look at the storm track 7 live doppler radar. Chief meteorologist Mark Schnackenberg has your full forecasnext. Youre watching kwwl. Weve got you covered. With ron news at five. Dear future, life is good. No, grgrt. But even though i know everything, i still feel like you could surprise me. Like that skateboard incident with the squirrel. But life is sweet now. Hey, what could go wrong . Its you and me all the way, future. Stronger wind from the south. We are tracking a cold front forecast to bring a chance of rain to the area thursday and wind remains strong from the south thursday. Friday the strong wind turns to the northwest bringing cooler and dry air acrrss the state. Late once again. Areas where fog develops, it will clear by mid morning. Otherwise, another warm and mostly sunny sky with a stronger wind from the south. We are tracking a cold front forecast to bring a chance of rain to the area thursday and thursday night. An isolated storm is possible as well. The wind remains strong from e south thursday. Friday the strong wind turns to the northwest bringing cooler and dry air across the state. Late once again. Areas where fofodevelops, ittwill clear by mid morning. Otherwise, another warm and mostly sunny sky with a stronger wind from the south. We are tracking a cold front forecast to bring a chance of rain to the area thursday and thursday night. An isolated storm is possible asaswell. The wind remains strong from the strong wind turns to the northwest bringing cooler and dry air across the state. Late once again. Areas where fog develops, it will clear by mid morning. Otherwise, another warm and mostly sunny sky with a stronger wind from tte south. We are tracking a cold front forecast to bring a chance of rain to the area thursday and thursday night. An isolaaed storm is possible as well. The wind remains strong from the south thurssy. Friday thh strong wind turns to the northwest bringing cooler and dry air across the state. Late strong wind turns to the still to come on thehewwl news five. This 104yearold woman is hitting the polls. Im glad im able to vote. To be able to read. To be able to think. To be able to remember the old days too. More from margarets trip to cast her ballot after the break. Youre tching kwwl. Wwve got you covered in bear creek, Harpers Ferry waukon and all of eastern iowa all ofage americans. But one eastern iowawaoman is going above a ad beyond to fulfill her civic duty. Margaret cundy is 104 years old and has a very Important Message for young voters. With margaret at her voting precint. Do you need any assistance with voting . I dont think 104. And shes been voting since 1932. When`she was just 21 years old. I missed last every year. I made sure i was ok this im glad im able to vote. To be able to read. To be able to think. To be able to`remember the old days too. Standup margaret says voting is a littler differet today than it was the past. I think we used pens. Slip it in there and it will didnt have the automationonof puttinin the vote in and it flies away. But that doesnt stop her from heading to the polls. Im glad you take it so seriously. Every body should. Every body should. And she has a message for younger voters. They should be happy that they are able to vote. Theres so many people in the world that do not have a say. Weve got you covered. In cedar falls. Amanda the 19th amendment, giving women the right to vote, was ratified in 1920. When margaret was just nine years old. Still to come on the kwwl news at five. A bump in e road for thh controversial keystone xl pipeline. Why is the project on hold . Then firefighters rescue a dog from the kitchen of a on average, women need to work an extra two hours each day, join the fight for equal pay. Join the fight for sara and women everywhere. Dar falls firefighters came to the home in the 500 block of west fifth street before noon. The family got out safely, but the dog had to be rescued by firefighters. The family is thankful everyone is safe, but theres a lot of shelly keve owner aftter seeing the damage, i cried. We got into the 2008 rebuilding all over again. A family cat is still missing, but firefighters believe the cat is safely hiding somewhere in the home. The family is staying with nearby relatives. The fate of the Keystone Pipeline may be in the hands of the next president. The xl pipeline would run from Alberta Canada to texas, but transcanada, the Company Seeking a boarding crossing crossing permit is in a dispute with the state of nebraska. The company put a request in to the Obama Administraiton to suspend the permit application. Deicision 2016. Republican president ial candidate john kasich is in dubuque today for his latest campaign stop. The ohioioovernor held d is balanced budget townhall style meeting at loras college. For most of the time. He took questions from supporters. But also spoke on how he got rid of ohios deficit. He also sat down for a i have a history of success creating jobs, cutting taxes, tryin to make sure the next generation does better than the current generation and trying to shift power back to nieghborhoods so that we can rebuild our families and our more of the inverview with governor kasich, is coming up tonight on the kwwl nnws at six. Hillary clinton is also campaigning in eastern iowa today. Clinton met up with voters at a rally in coralville this afternoon. Shes answering voter questions. And talked specificially about gun violence in the united states. Heres a live look at the Hawkeye Community college skycam. Storm track seven meteoroligst Mark Schnackenberg has a final look at your weather neet. Well heres a re if youre looking for a medicare plan, were health alliance. We believe in superheroes. In being yourself. We believe in simplicity. And in doing good when no ones looking. To us, it just seems right. Call now and learn more. Youll talk to a real person, not an automated system. Were part of your community, not a conglomerate. You can see the doctors you know and t tst. And here is the best part. We have medicare plans that can save you hundreds of dollars on premiums. Plans with Prescription Drug coverage, 0 deductibles and dental, vision and hearing benefits. Seem right to you . Call now for a free medicare information kit or come to a free medicare meeting. Find out why 95 of people who join us, stay with h. Health alliance. We brought you at the top of the show. A man is in the hospital. Injured, after hes shot by police. The man was also the suspect in a police chase. According to police, the man was shot here the chase started on west fourth and wellington street in waterloo. At the anfinson and luce law firm. Thats also where the man was shot. The chase ended on south hackett road. Neighbors told kwwl that they saw one person taken off on a a strrtcher and taken away by ambulance. Storm track seven chief

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