Against her husband later this morning. The comedians attorneys are still fighting to stop it. But at this point, the deposition is expected to go ahead at nine am eastern in springfield, massachusetts. Eight women have sued bill cosby for defamation. They claim h h portrayed them as liars, after they publicly accused him of sexually assaulting them. Theyre among 50 women who have raised Sexual Misconduct allegations against cosby. He denies any wrongdoing. Lukas should gun manufacturers be held responsible for victims of gun violence . The families of the children who lost their lives in the sandy hook shooting believe so. And are taking gun makers to court. A judge will consider that argument later today when the lawswst brought by sandy hook families goes to court. Reporter Deborah Feyerick has details. It lasted less than five minutes. But when the shooting at sandy hook elementary finally stopped 20 children and 6 educators lay dead. One was david wheelers seven year old son benny
Day with temperatures currently in the Single Digits and teens. Wind gusts are at 25 to 30 miles per hour. Theres some patchy blowing snow in northwest iowa, so drive with caution. Heres the planner where were headed for a high in the lower 20s. Lukas currently in the Single Digits and teens. Wind gusts are at 25 to 30 miles per hour. Theres some patchy blowing snow in northwest iowa, so drive with caution. Heres the planner where were headed for a high in the lower 20s. Lukas the iowa firearms coalition, the n ra, and the American Suppressor Association are working together to pass a bill that would make owning gun suppressors legal in the state of iowa. So how loud is too loud . Ryan davidson went to an iowa shooting range to find out. A suppressor is basic Safety Equipment for fire arm shooting so were trying to get them legalized here in iowa so people can save their hearing a little bit better you get a lot of sound through bone conduction in your face so even when you wear Hearin
The event. Prprented by the smithsonian and hosted by president barack obama. Celebrated the iconic music man from georgia. The celebration is the 16th and final music Tribute Program to take place at the white house during the obama administration. The president took the podium to speak about the performer. president obama no font needed tonights a little bitter sweet because this marks our final in performance at the white house. I will not be singing, but for our last one it is fitting that we pay tribute to one of our favorites and one of the most brilliant and influential musicians of our times, the late, great genius himself, mr. Ray charles. The program included performances by usher, leon bridges, anthony smollett, the band perry and a host of other singers. The smithsonian salutes ray charles in performance at the white house will air this friday at 8 pm central time. On pbs stations across the country lukas theres a new line of Action Figures. And its all about girl power. Li
Grant is funding a study to find ways to best treat the issue of obesity. And one clinic in iowa is helping out. Abc9 News Reporter Christina Gri hallva has more in rural communities, like akron, iowa, nearly 20percent of the population live at a higher risk of obesity and obesity related illness. A new grant is allowing the akron Mercy Medical clinic to study the issue to help find a solution. Partly its gonnas be coaching, partly it is being counseling. So its gonna be a little bit of everything put together. We call it a pragmatic study. Its going to be looking at the way things really are in your life. 40 patients from the clinic have been chosen based on certain criteria. For the next 36 months theyll be following a plan set up by two of the clinics nurses. Well give them kind of the basic structure for each patient, but then well work from there depending on the patients goals and what they want because this is basically their program that their formulating for themselves. Even t
Disappear from the carpet for the oscars. And be sure to tune in sunday starting at 5 30 p. M for oscar coverage right here on abc9. Well have special guest bruce miller of the Sioux City Journal in studio to go over all of the winners, losers and fashion of hollywoods big night. Make sure to tune in for that. Lukas and the oscar goes to. Those five words keep oscar viewers on the edge of their seats every year. But the process of determining who wins an Academy Award is not an easy task. The votecounting is intense. And surrounded by high security. Abcs brandi hitt shows us. Nats ruiz cullinan on red carpet 1 they are the best secretkeepers in hollywood. Martha ruiz and Brian Cullinan are set to carry those famous briefcases again. from burn 2015 in cocoer the oscar goes to. . Holding t names of this years oscar winners. Martha ruiz, pwc tax paner for 82 years. Pricewaterhouse coopers has counted the oscar ballots. Nats mailing footage sixthousandtwo hundred61 sent out to voting membe