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Chief kelley we protect other people, and it seems like its us that have to keep helping each other. Vanessa the state Fire Marshals Office says theres nothing to connect the fires right now. But theyre not ruling anything out. In burnside, vanessa peng, kcci 8 news, iowas news leader. Kevin this actually is the third fire within the Lehigh Fire Department this year. In april, another firefighters house burned to the ground in an electrical fire. By the way, vanessa tells us this mornings fire is the second house fire the kelley family has dealt with. Four years ago, they lost everything in a fire at their old house. Stacey the jury has gone home for the weekend without a verdict in the pete polson attempted murder trial. But before they got the case, the jury heard sometimes contradictory testimony on the stand. Kccis kim st. Onge is live at the polk county cou ....
Arrested because he wasnt feeling well. Even said he told attorneys to handle that and wasnt tested. After the defense rested, the prosecution called more witnesses for rebuttal, including a dci special agent who spoke with polson after he was arrested. In a recording played in court, you hear polson tell him he had not done drugs in three years and hadnt had a drink in two days. The prosecution also called polsons exgirlfriend to the stand again and played a recording of his phone call from jail two days after the arrest. I was on my way to work. Kim after that was played, he took the stand once again this morning and at night in memory of that conversation. I will be heading back to the courthouse for closing arguments this afternoon. The jury is inspected to start of the rating today. They will have to decide if he i will have the very latest for you tonight at 5 00 and 6 00. Kim st. Onge, kcci 8 news. Mollie thank you. And we were there when former state senator ken sorenson was ba ....
Des moines. City leaders there passed restrictions that make it harder for homeowners to rent their properties for short periods. Michelle your neighbors, you get to know. And they help protect you and keep your neighborhood safe. And bringing in different people that you dont know would deminish that. Ryan homeowners who rent their space for fewer than 31 days must be at home during the rental period. Dick it kind of affords stability. And it makes sure that somebody that at least has some ties to the neighborhood is monitoring the situation. Ryan airbnb conducts background checks and screens potential guests. Although the new ordinance doesnt impact kessler, he doesnt see why any city needs to intervene on the travel trend. Hype for it, honestly. Weve never had a problem. Who violate the ordinance face a 750 fine. Turns out, West Des Moines isnt the only Metro Community c ....
Right now. You can catch it on espn. Stephanie lam as fans in california cheer on the hawkeyes watch parties are underway for fans back here in the metro. Heres a look at one at hawkeye themed sports bar the front row ad lib a little fans can get their hands on some drink specials and free food at half time. Stephanie theres still time to join in on the fun we have a list of watch parties around the metro on our website we are iowa dot com. Stephanie new details now after a teen is shot in des moines. Stephanie hundred block of east 14th street. Initial reports said people in the home found a 15yearold boy gunshot wound to the chest on their porch. In Reality Police say evidence shows happened inside the home. Were interviewed, a 15yearold boy custody for a felony charge of reckless use of a firearm. The injured teen hospitalized and survive. Meanwhile police are investigating after two men reportedly drove up and open fired on a ....
Accurate weather team and we start with your forecast first. Brad wx wall weather adlib happy new year everyone we exceeded expectations today with reaching above freezing for the First Time Since last sunday there were some clouds over Northern Iowa where temperatures were held down quite a bit. Look for mainly clear skies for all of the state tonight with more cold conditions. The winds that caused some blowing snow in some Northern Counties will be gradually diminishing tonight, but wind chill values will still fall into the 0s for some areas overnight. Saturday is looking sunny and even warmer for just about everyone with highs in the low 30s north to near 38 here in the metro. A weak cold front will come through saturday night into sunday, so we will be a little colder sunday afternoon with a nw wind. Next week ....