Im dave price. It was not whaa ralfml expected when they sat down to watch t. V. This evening. A loud crash. And then this police say 0yr ldivr and her passenger where traveling too fast when she tried to turn off east 27th street on to shady lane drive. The pt cruiser ran over the stop sign at the corner and slammed into the garage. Police say the driver and her passenger only had minor injuries. The husband and wife inside the house. Along with there son were not harmed. Charges against the driver are pendg it took an airlift from a helicopter to get a knoxville man the medical attention he needed afr a fire left him with third degree burns. The incident happened just after 1 pm. Fire crews say that the man, in his mid 50s, was working on his truck in the driveway when it suddenly caught coveralls which then lit the tops of his boots. His two adult sons came to quickly put out the fire. But not before the man suffered sever injuries to his legs. Despite the pain he was in fighters sa
Sever injuries to his legs. Despite the pain, firefighters say the man was able to walk to an ambulance. He was life flighted to a burn center in iowa city. The cause of the fire is still under investigation. Thanks ben. We heard about new stats from the fbi that showed Violent Crime is down a lot across the country. And two iowa cities in particular are especially falling fast. But channel 13s Reid Chandler wanted to find out why. He joins us with more in the studio. Hey reid. Its new at five. If youre looking to live in a safe community, look no further than the state of iowa. Data analyzed by 247 wall street from the fbi between 2010 and 2014 shows dubuque and ames are the top two cities nationwide where Violent Crime is plummeting. 11 19 37 weve been pretty fortunate over the years to have a very low Violent Crime rate. And so, that affords us the opportunity to neighborhood and work on a lot of quality of life issues. Commander jason tuttle Ames Police Department for ames, the dat
Sleet track in tonight and early tuesday morning. Today, though, we will have increasing clouds and highs in the 30s to the 50s. As the winds turn, those temperatures will start to drop. Ill let you know how much snow we are expecting, coming up in a few minutes. Sleet track in tonight and early tuesday morning. Today, though, we will have increasing those temperatures will start to drop. Ill let you know how much iowa may be the first prize but tomorrow is the biggest day on the Campaign Calendar so far. Super tuesday is tomorrow a month after the Iowa Caucuses jumpstarted the race for the white house. Tomorrow 12 states could change the course of the race for the white house. Tracie potts has a preview of how things are shaping up. Donald trump heads into super with his first senate endorsement. Alabama senator jeff sessioins. I hate to say it, im becoming mainstream. With trump leading every super tuesday state except texas. His opponents are hitting hard friends do not let friends
Night, workers at the Newton Correctional Release Center noticed two missing inmates. These two men are missing. One is serving a 10year sentence for drug charges. The other a 27 year sentence also for drugs. An investigation is underway. This isnt the first escape from the newton center. Just last month an inmate was missing during count. An investigation later found he escaped by walking out to the Recreation Area and down to the driveway. His girlfriend picked him up and drove away. He was later found. Continuing coverage this week the state should wrap up its case against a man accused of killing his own wife. Friday, alex fazzinos interview with Police Officers played in his wife, emily. He told investigators her was putting stress on their marriage. The trial could wrap up this week. A competency hearing is set for a man accused of sexually assaulting and killing a woman. Helmon betwell is charged with hes accused of murdering nancy krapfl. It happened in dubuque last september.
Accumulations vary between the computer models, but we have to take into account the warm ground and how much rain sleet freezing rain we see initially, especially across the southern counties. Stay tuned for further forecast updates. Eastern iowa police are asking for your help in hopes of finding a missing man. 22yearold Rashon Montgomery was last seen friday night at six oclock when he left work at the isle casino in waterloo. Officials say he has a diminished mental capacity with autism. Hes five feet six inches tall and 167 pounds with brown hair. If you have any information regarding his wherabouts Cedar Rapids Police say shots were fired outside a downtown bar around twelve fortyfive this morning. It happened behind hazzard county american saloon on second avenue. 21yearold derek bailey was arrested. Police say he fired the gun in the air and people who work in the area say they hope this doesnt lead to similar of rock bar American Grill its unfortunate this isolated incident ha