End of the agenda if speakers exceed 15 minutes of general Public Comment, members of the public who wish to speak at this time. May line up against the wall for this from the door. If in the chamber if you were calling in, please dial 41565500. And use that meeting number excess code of 2484133. 2721. Pound pound and then press start three. Okay . And it appears we do not have any members of the publican person who wants to speak on in under general Public Comment. Sf gov t v. Do we have any callers and they are indicating we do not have any callers that have expressed interest in speaking on this, so we dont have public general Public Comment. That concludes Public Comment. Please call the next item item two is communications and the directors report. Communications include the Restricted Communications report of contracts out, but for a bit forbid, but have not been awarded yet. And the hmm. The communications also include the commissions advanced calendar and a memo reporting the O
Young women and a 5yearold boy. Horrific africa accident was captured by cameras at the lucky 37 restaurant. A car plows into a crosswalk and strikes to to york two young women. The lights flash right before me and then i remember the car hitting me. And then i remember i was the first one to wake up. Reporter Carla Mendoza says she saw her cousin jackie and her 5yearold brother laying on the ground. Both unconscious. And i thought they didnt make it. It was pretty horrible. Reporter they had just gotten off a bus to go home after taking a tricked a trip to the supermarket. They were about halfway through the crosswalk when they saw a gray car approaching. It was pretty far. To the point that we you would see us and they would stop. Reporter the 18yearold has a broken pelvis and multiple bruises. Karls little brother jonathan remains in a hospital. He suffers from a spinal cord injury and is paralyzed. Mom tells me he may be in the hospital up to a year. Unknown if he will be able to w
Store closed. A truck rolls in. Most nights the barbecue is pushed into the back of the store. But on this night it was left outside. The barbecue had to cool. And the person who was supposed to bring it and left it out here. Reporter the thief took 20 minutes to tow it away. And you see him pulling out with the barbecue on the back. And two propane tanks. Reporter the setup worth about seven grand and almost new. Purchased a year ago with when the store opened. There you go barbecue. Assuming to sell it because who would want to put that in their backyard . On the truck you can see the stickers and the light bar up top. Theyve got a lot of tiedowns or something on the back right here. We are an Employee Owned company so this comes out of our pockets. Reporter the ripoff is more personal than you might think. A locally owned store in a small community. They saw the opportunity and picked it up and like a crime of passion. The manager wonders if the thief regrets jacking a grill that ca
Milestone. Fox 28 News Reporter and host of iowa in focus, kevin barry joins us now live from the governors celebration in des moines with more on tonights festivities. Kevin . More than a thousand people came to the fair grounds tonight to celebrate with the governor. The night included a discussion with the governor where he talked about his time in office. Early on he spoke about how he grew up in a family of democrats until he got to college. He said he didnt fit in with the College Democrats at the time so a friend invited him to a College Republicans meeting. And the speaker that night was a state representative named Chuck Grassley. So the first republican meeting i went to Chuck Grassley was the speaker and ive been an active republican ever since. Says from then on, he was a republican, and eventually got his mother to switch parties house. At the bottom of the hour. Hear what the governor has to say about how iowas worth ethic helped him get reelected over and over again. In
An update now on breaking news we brought you at the top of the newscast. Weve now learned that one person lost their life in a fire at the Grand View Village Mobile Home Park in southwest cedar rapids. The fire chief says the mobile home is a total loss and they are working on figuring out this story throughout the look at the people and events that shape our community. This is iowa in focus. The campaign thats suing their National Committee after having to fire a staffer. And we sit down with Terry Branstad the day after he becomes the longest serving governor in United States history. Welcome to iowa in focus where were giving context to what happens in the headlines and on the campaign trail. That starts with the barnstorm. Barnstorm. A data dustup late in the week pitted the top two democratic campaigns for the white house against each other. Other. The democratic National Committee suspended the Sanders Campaign from using using its voter database for a good part of the day frida