Road watch. Some central iowans are waking up to slick streets this morning. Were live where traffic could get messy. Plus when a winter warmup will wipe travel troubles away. Roads in ames got an unexpected wet down yesterday. Hear why it has one homeowner upset with the city today. And what people there should do before turning on the faucet this morning. The death of a rocker with iowa ties is back in question. How locals are getting a special chance to see who may really be to blame for it all. Its tuesday, february 16th. Today first on 13. Des Moines Police were busy overnight with two chases on wet metro streets. The first started around 1 30 on a vehicle led officers on a chase that reached speeds as high as 60 on city streets and 100 mph on the interstate. The driver eventually crashed at e 21st and university. They were arrested soon after. Just minutes later. A chase lit up des moines west side. This one started on 24th. The driver eventually got out of their car and started
Debate the wrongful death case of a former iowa rocker. Hear why the focus is on his daughter this morning. And how their decision could change iowa law forever. Flags remain at half staff for a fallen Supreme Court justice. Well tell you why justices here say we shouldnt worry about the political feud surrounding his replacement. Its wednesday february 17th, today first on 13. The wrongful death case of a former iowa rocker is getting a second look this morning. The question is should paul grays daughter, who wasnt alive at the time of his death, be entitled to damages . The slipknot bassist died back in 2010 of a drug overdose. At the time. His wife was three months pregnant with their daughter. Four years later, the two filed a lawsuit against grays doctor saying he should pay for giving gray the drugs that killed him. Now the Court Must Decide whether his daughter is in the death of a father she never met. Meanwhile grays attorney remains focused on what doctors may have done wrong
First on 13. The death of a famous musician with ties to iowa could redefine a state law. In may 2010, the bassist of the band slipknot, paul gray, died of a drug heard arguments in a special evening session reviewing the wrongful death case brought by grays estate. At the time of his death, his wife, brenna gray was three months pregnant with their daughter. Four years later, grays estate, wife and daughter filed a lawsuit against grays doctor daniel baldi claiming he overprescribed pain medication to the rock star. A district judge dismissed the case saying iowa law says medical malpractice lawsuits generally need to be filed within two years of a death and the family had filed two years too late. Now the familys lawyer is asking the state Supreme Court reconsider that decision. 23 45 5023 46 14 what happened in this case was that mr. Gray had various drug addiction problems. He was seeking medical help and had sought medical help for some period of time. He ended up dying, and the q
On a snowy sunday, weekend photographer rick rauzi was drawn to the call of the wild. Nats of geese as he snowshoed out onto the ice to capture the geese on lake ahquabi. He heard an unmistakable shattering sound. 03 11 13 the whole area just collapsed and i went right down over my head. It was not a slow sink. I went down instantaneously and came up and you know, had my initial extreme panic 27 once that passed, rauzi began yelling for his life. But as the minutes ticked by. He began to realize no one could hear or see him in the water. 03 12 54 i said goodbye to my wife, said goodbye to my kids said i didnt want to die two ice fishermen made sure he didnt die. After finally hearing his calls for help, they used a canoe to get close enough to throw him a lifeline. At first, rauzi didnt want to grab the rope. 03 13 26 i was afraid to let go of the ice because id gone down twice. I slipped off twice and went down over my head and the last time i did it, i knew if i did it again, i didnt
Year the cherry pies have been around, well as long as veishea had. But this year, the pies are associated with valentines day. Not the spring festival. I think its great were trying to bring back the Little Things they were so iconic to veiseha students will sell around 1600 pies. Down 13,000 from two years ago. Thats a 25 thousand dollar difference for scholarship fundraising. Hello how are you, i need five, five ok but student body president Dan Breitbach says something is better than nothing. They raise money for students. All the money goes to the students scholarships and funding orgs, thats what we wanted to bring back. Somethign that directly effects the students breitbach, faculty and communtiy members plan to spread out a few concerts and Department Activities through the spring. Including the spring Football Game paired with the cyclone market featuring campus grown and raised goods. Back and forth conversations throwing out crazy and not so crazy ideas, trying to fill the v