The teens and 20s on a cold morning. Coming up this morning on abc9 news. After two years. We are hearing from Jonathan Neunaber for the first time. We begin a special series on steven avery. The subject behind the smash hit documentary Series Making a murderer. Part one is up ahead and. Well have the heart warming story of how some nebraska state troopers are helping one of their own. These ories and more. On abc9 news this morning. Good morning and thanks for starting your day with us. Im lukas voss. Its been nearly two years since esther and Donald Neunaber were found dead in their rural akron home. Her son johnathan has now finally agreed to plead guilty to the murder of his 80 time he is speaking publicly about what happen on at july day in 2014. Abc9 News Reporter elisa raffa has the very latest. I struck my mother, more times than i wanted to says Jonathan Neunaber, pleaded guilty to murder. Shocking testimony today as Jonathan Neunaber pleads guilty to one count of Second Degre
The pentagon says he was targeted by a drone strike as he was leaving in a vehicle in the isis declared capital of raqqa in syria. map the u. S. Spent months trying to down emwazi. Seen in these chilling videos showing the beheading of captives by the Islamist Terrorist Group isis. Nats terror video you have plotted against us . Authorities figured out emwazis identity soon after the beheading of american james foley in august. The ruthless wannabe isis leader then slaying americans Steven Sotloff and peter kassig, plus two britons, and two japanese hostages. President obama had warned isis terrorists. That american justice will prevail. Obama sot if you hurt an american, you are going to be brought to justice in a statement to abc news the parents of murdered hostage james foley said the airstrike against jihadi john was of small solace quote this huge effort to go after this deranged man filled with hate when they cant make half that effort to save the hostages while these Young Amer
Gallon. Triple a says 20 15 could end up being the first year since 2003 that the year started and ended with prices under 2 bucks a gallon. Industry experts say drivers can expect the trend of lower prices to continue through 2016. Jessica rae nearly 47 million americans hit the road this Holiday Season. And a bunch of them are traveling across the country right through the heartland. Reporter brad douglas flagged a couple of drivers down in joplin missouri, to see where their holiday adventures are taking them brad douglas, reporting, you know over the years ive found that one of the best things about the i44 rest stop in joplin is. You have an Endless Supply of characters getting off the road and they all have a story and i found some good ones tonight. Steve moffat is from tulsa and hes headed to kansas city. But before he got there he had to pull over because hes got a van full of weak bladders. So whos got the weakest . Steve moffat, traveling with dogs, probably my wife. Im the
Today in the trial of William Porter. The first of Six Police Officers to be charged in connection with the death of freddie gray. The defense rested its case on friday. Reporter Andrew Spencer has the latest. Prosecutors argue officer William Porter ignored pleas for help because the he did not care about freddie grays life. doug colbert university of maryland law professor the prosecution has presented evidence that went far beyond what the public expected, and thats what makes their case very strong. Over the last two weeks, theyve also argued porter went against Department Policy by not securing gray properly in the back of a Baltimore Police transport van. Porters defense has said the opposite arguing standard protocol was to not use seat belts. Theyve tried to pin responsibility on the vans driver, caesar goodson. warren brown attorney and courtroom observer i just dont see where the state has convinced anyone that beyond a reasonable doubt that simplynot belting him in when it w
Generousity. Tim it has been a busy thanksgiving day for tow truck operators and traffic patrols. A sheet of freezing rain followed by a couple inches of fresh snow made driving a challenge for some. In the metro about 2 inches of the white stuff came down. Reminder that its important to clear all car windowns before hitting the road. Tim for those who had to get from point a to point b. It still requires less than twodollars a gallon to fill up. Gas stations we checked with were selling at a dollar 92 a gallon. With prices under 2 dollars a gallon. Triple a says 2015 could end up being the first year since 2003 that the year started and ended with prices under 2 bucks a gallon. Industry experts say drivers can expect the trend of lower prices to continue throgh 2016. Tim despite the cold and wet weather, hundreds of runners in Downtown Des Moines kicked off another thanksgiving tradition. And this one had nothing to do with eatting. Just after 9 this morning the annual turkey trot hit