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News midday. We have new details on that fatal car crash here in the metro last night sabrina there will be an evidentiary hearing today on the Bakken Pipeline sabrina the democratic president ial candidates took to the debate stage here in the metro over the weekend well take a look back at a weekend full of political events up next local 5 news midday in hd starts now. We are iowa sabrina good morning and thanks for joining us for local 5 news midday. Im Sabrina Ahmed. Sabrina we should get more details today about sundays fatal des moines. The accident at left two people dead sunday evening. Des Moines Police say investigating crash, though excessive speed and Impaired Driving have been potential factors. But say two involved. One was heading west, the other was ....
South of the mass pike and that continues into the evening before they wind down. We will give you a timeline when they are done for good coming up. Here is Julie Grauert with live drive time traffic. Somehow it going out there, julie . Julie shiri, volume is light and still early; however, the fog will be the issue today the fog will be the issue today. Look at the pike, the traffic flow bright green which is a good sign. Not so good sign, a little bit of lingering fog. This live shot is better than the last hour. 24 minutes from the pike from 495 to the mass avenue. 8 minutes from the braintree split to the pike. 19 minutes from 495 to the leverett connector. Gene and sara, back to you. A fire at a home in milton spark twos investigations this morning. Sara crews found a 6yearold home alone when they came to put out the flames. We spoke to Fire Fighters at the scene, jess thi ....
On the website the restaurant says it has stood the test of time including the great fires of portsmouth in the early 1800s. Sadly, today that narrative changed forever. Fire crews training on the river spotted smoke this morning, the exact same time the 911 call came in. Smoke was coming from the roof, the building has five stories and Officials Say the blaze that appears to have started on the first floor quickly traveled up the chimney and spread. Within an hour the fire went to four alarms, bringing crews from surrounding towns and maine. The mixed use building has apartments on the upper floor that were heavily damaged. Thankfully, no one was hurt. The guys were here quick, nay just come back from doing some training. We had two separate Water Supplies established quickly, we had access to the roof quickly, attack lines underneath the fire. And it was a remarkable job. Re ....
You may remember the scandal last year, in which former state employees were paid hush money. It prompted former department of Administrative Services attorney ryan lamb to quit his job. But tonight hes back under the microscope. Aaron brilbeck has the story. Its a case where the state governments rule makers. Were the rule breakers. Because of a whistle blowers tip, the state Auditors Office looked into the department of Administrative Services. Thats the state agency that manages government operations. What the audit found is that a former top attorney in the Branstad Administration was not qualified for the position that he was in. And was paid 22thousand dollars more than he should have been. Attorney ryan lamb left his job last year ....