i don t think that we should say a blanket statement that eminent domain should never be used. but i also believe that the law that is in place that gives the utilities board the responsibility to do it is appropriate. the governor s comments came after u.s. senator rand paul told landowners in newton over the weekend that private land should never be taken through eminent domain to benefit a private company. dakota access, llc wants to use the land for an under-ground pipeline that would carry roughly a half million barrels of crude oil from north dakota..through iowa..and to a distribution center in illinois. the governor stresses.no land will be seized. they re not taking the land. they re only using the land to put a pipeline through. and we ve had thousands of miles of pipeline put through this state. farmer leonard larson has this trailer on his land near i-35. the pipeline would go through his family s property. larson says the governor is wrong. for them to come al
caucuses.. and all three democratic candidates are in des moines tonight.. highlights from tonight s town hall.. caught on camera.. a centerville man is tased by police. why the police chief says his officers handled the situation appropriately.. and a look at the video.. winter weather.. how much snow fell across the metro today.. and what to expect for tomorrow morning s commute.. from who h-d iowa s high definition leader..this is the channel 13 news at nine on fox 17 some slick roads out there tonight.. after today s snow fall.. tonight.. a winter weather advisory is in effect for a few more hours here in central iowa.. good evening. i m lynn thank you for joining us.. the plows are out in full force tonight across the metro.. and in the city of a clive the snow ordinance is in effect. let s go straight to meteorologist brett mcintyre with the very latest on the weather.. brett.. some tricky driving conditions right now. a winter weather advisory remains in effect across
the situation. police alcohol may have been a factor in the crash and the young girl was taken to the hospital and is believed to be ok. we will have more on this developing story at 5 and 6, also new at noon: dubuque police say they were led on a chase that started in galena illinoisand ended at this home in dubuque. the story is continuing to develop we will have a live report in our next half hour from kwwl s shirley descorbeth who s on the scene. cedar falls police arrest two people in a sting operation set up to help nab a bike theif. police say they used covert cameras and a bicycle embedded with a gps receiver to catch the thieves that stole a 2-hundred dollar valued bike these two people were arrested. police say they found the bike in their truck in the walmart parking lot in cedar falls police say dull is a suspect in other bike thefts in the community, and their investigation is on going. cedar falls police say they ve used this sting technique multiple solve bik
slick conditions convinced a des moines woman to stay home tonight. but she still wasn t able to just after five tonight a dart bus come through janet brown s living room in the 38-hundred block of cambridge. she wasn t injured. and credits a sink full of dishes for saving her life.. 49:45-49:58 i was sitting in the living room watching tv. and the walls were in the bus driver.. and one passenger were treated for non-life threatening injuries. police are still investigating the cause but suspect a medical condition is to blame. the centerville police department is celebrating the actions of one of its officers. the officer faced a life-threatening situation. but did everything force. on camera. channel 13 s mike dasilva has the story. 30 year-old jacob myers is lucky completely out of officer andrew teeter. it happened in the area of main street and wall street in centerville. the investigation of a suspicious person almost turned deadly. as officer teeter got out of his inve
first on 13. we are just six days from the iowa caucuses and the democratic hoping last night s town hall meeting will help them gain support here. the nationally televised event was a chance for the three candidates to set themselves apart. i understand that you get into the arena and you are going to get pummeled and pushed and criticized. i wouldn t be doing it if i didn t think it was necessary to build on the progress we ve made under president obama. one by one, each of the democratic hopefuls took the hot seat at drake university last night. cnn s town hall style format let the voters ask the questions. and they didn t hold back. democrats demanded to know more from bernie sanders about his aggressive healthcare plan. specifically how he would pay for it. yes, we will raise - we will raise taxes. yes we will. we may raise taxes but we are also going to eliminate private health care premiums for individuals and for a who-hd poll shows sanders back behind hillary cli