Complete newscast of the day. Protests against president elect donald trump are stretching into a third night. Thousands are marching in major cities many demonstrators remained peaceful but some are blocking the highways setting how the president elect took to twitter to attack the demonstrations. He accused the media of orchestrating t. Them. This morning donald trump to tweeting love the fact that the small groups of protesters last night have passion for our great country. We will all come together and be proud. There were . More demonstration s in iowa city today. Today. . Dozens of protesters walked . Right into the evening rush hour on interstate80 near dubuque street tonight. Iowa city police and the iowa state patrol were called in to deal with the situation. But it took about 15minutes to clear the road, leading to a massive miles. Eventually, the group marched back down dubuque street toward the downtown district. Despite the disturbances, police tell fox 28 news no one was
Officers, and one hispanic officer. The chief plans to use convicted felons to build better relationships with the black community. Ill explain tonight at 10 forrest . Thanks, phil. A state lawmaker from eastern iowa wants tougheren Violent Crimes against law officers. This comes after the killing of two policemen earlier this month. Iowa already has enhanced penalties for assaulting officers. Ken rizer, a state representative out of cedar rapids, wants to also have enhanced penalties for attempted murder and murder charges. He says there appears to be support for the proposal. Rizers call comes after two officers urbandale officer Justin Martin and Des Moines Police Sergeant Anthony beminio were killed in faces two counts of firstdegree murder. Today marks one year since 130 were killed in a series of coordinated terrorist attacks in paris. Those attacks happened at several locations, including the bataclan theatre, where 90 concertgoers died. It reopened this weekend with a performan
He has a plan to turn the pd around within five years. Kcrg tv9s phil reed investigates. Kid being pulled by the hair video of a handcuffed black man having his hair pulled and yelled at by a white police officer. Its the most recent issue between Waterloo Police and the black community. The city also paid out two Million Dollars to settle a wrongful death lawsuit with the family of a black man shot and killed by a white officer. If you put on that uniform and youre scared of the black man, uniform Anthony White says those cases highlight the disconnect he feels and sees between police and the black community. All they do is ride in their car and they dont know the community. And they sort of snobbish to the young folks, well the young folks get snobbish back police chief dan trelka says part of the problem is a lack diversity in his department. With only two black officers, and one white there are times where are newer officers will roll up on two seventeen year old black men standing
Has your first alert forecast, kaj. Plan on another mild week today should be a nice one with highs well into the 50s north to lower 60s from dubuque to cedar rapids and points south. A weak front comes across the area today and tonight, but with no moisture to work with, only a few scattered clouds are anticipated. The bigger story will be a large low pressure system that arrives here on friday, but will lead to windy and mild conditions for thursday into friday morning. By friday morning, the entire story changes drastically with Colder Weather blowing in on gusty west wind. Highs will barely crack 40 for the weekend. Mild november weather tends to end ver see a textbook example of this by this weekend. Have a great day today mostly sunny. Wind nw 515. High 60 tonight partly cloudy. Wind nw 515 low 38 tomorrow mostly sunny. Wind sw 515. High 61 tom. Night mostly clear. Wind nw 515. Low 39 moment his administration , president elect donald trump named rnc chair Reince Priebus as his c
Developing news coming from our next commanderinchief donald trump started to announce who will be apart of his staff come january when he swears into office. Reince priebus the Republican National committees chairman will be president elect trumps chief of staff. Priebus called it an honor to join trump at the white house. Trump also appointed rightwing media mogul steve bannon served as the head of breitbart brightbart news before hopping on trumps train in august. A Campaign Statement referred to the two men as equal partners. President elect trumps first extended sitdown interview since he won the election aired right here on cbs 2 news. News. The president and his family were interviewed on sixty minutes where he gave insight on a number of key issues one of which the impact of social media like twitter and facebook. Trump republican candidates and eventually win the white house. The fact that i have such power in terms of numbers with facebook, twitter, instagram, et cetera, i th