Are continuing to flee the area ahead of an expected israeli incursion. Thousands of troops are already massed on the border with gaza. Air strikes have continued; the israelis say over a hundred military targets were hit overnight; among those killed are a Senior Commander involved in the attacks in israel last week. Hamas has continued to fire rockets into israel, towards tel aviv and other areas in the south. The World Health Organization has again called on israeli to rescind its evacuation order; the decision they said to forcing Hospital Patients to relocate would be a death sentence. A hospital in the Southern City of rafah, by the border with egypt, says its been told to evauate. A diplomatic push is continuing to try to prevent the violence from spreading. The us Secretary Of State, Antony Blinken has been in cairo , and is expected to return to israel for more talks tomorrow. It is still tense on the northern border with lebanon, with further exchanges of fire today. The isra
Victory of a lifetime. A local College Coach is in the fight for his life. Why the Des Moines Fire Department is stepping in to help. Transition time. Iowa is about to make a move that will impact thousands of people. Find out if those in charge of privatizing medicaid think the system is ready for it. Water rescue. An indianola mans prayers were answered when two men rescued him from an icy lake. How he is doing tonight. And what he has to say to the men who rescued him. From who hd iowas High Definition leader. This is the channel 13 news at nine on fox 17 hes used to battling for wins and losses but a Community Colleges new coach has an even bigger opponent a lung condition thats killing him. Good evening. Im lynning. Thank you for joining us tonight. This spring, current ankeny centennial will also suit up for marshaltown Community College. But its his career in another uniform thats slowly killing him. Justin surrency explains how hes battling to live longer and the help he is get
Melting snow and ice good afternoon. Im sonya heitshusen. And im dan winters. Thanks for joining us. Its been an overcast cloudy day after our morning mix move through the state. More than three tenths of an inch of rain fell in des moines this morning. It will be dry tonight, but patchy fog may develop. Temperatures will drop from the mid 30s this evening to the upper 20s later we begin today with a truly disturbing story out of Monroe County. A father there is accused of sexually assaulting an infant. Justin stickrod is charged with felony sexual abuse in the first degree and child endangerment. The Sheriffs Department says stickrod sexually assaulted his own twoandahalf month old daughter on february 4th. Stickrod is being held on a 68 thousand dollar bond in the Monroe County jail. The Sac County Sheriffs Office is looking for a man charged with attempted murder. 36yearold Jeremy Werneburg of ida grove is accused of intentionally hitting a glidden man with his car in carnarvon sund
Upper 30s to middle 40s. A cold front will move through by midday, this front does not have much cold air behind the front, in fact High Pressure and a good deal of sunshine over the next few days will see above normal highs. It will be windy and warmer with highs in the lower to middle 60s. Sunny and dry over the next several days with daytime highs in the middle to upper 60s. Overnight lows from the upper 30s to middle 40s. Right now were taking a live look in leesville in fact High Pressure and a good deal of sunshine over the next few days will see above normal highs. It will be windy and warmer with highs in the lower to middle 60s. Sunny and dry over the next several days with daytime highs in the middle to upper 60s. Overnight lows from the upper 30s to middle jeb bush as his event is filling up at shealys bar bque. Bush is scheduled to speak in its one of many stops the former Florida Governor is making across the palmetto state ahead of saturdays primary. Senior reporter jack
The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) condemns the violent assault, arrest and prosecution of at least 16 human rights activists participating in a peaceful protest in Cairo on 23 April 2024, and calls on the Egyptian authorities to immediately drop the spurious charges against them.