For years now, the use of Traffic Enforcement cameras in cedar rapids has made for a lot of controversy. Controversy. If youve ever gotten a ticket in the mail, you likely thought you had to pay it or face a blemish on your credit history. But thats actually not the case. Case. Fox 28 News Reporter dora miller joins us live to clear up the misconception. Just one half of one percent of people actually get these speeding tickets from the Traffic Cameras. If youre part of that small group, your ticket might not impact you as think. So a Traffic Camera caught you speeding on interstate 380. You only realize that when you find the dreaded citation in the mail. Mail. Ive gotten a couple because they have one right at my exit. But that 75 dollars pocket. I dont remember what happens if you dont pay it. What if i told you that nothing happens if you dont pay it . Ha. Ha. The hammer in the past has been that it can affect your credit rating, so if you were out to look for a car loan or a house
Have been exposed. Exposed. Tonight, fox 28 News Reporter dora miller tells us about the healthrisk of cancercausing asbestos. Asbestos is typically known for causing mesothelioma. We talked to the Iowa Department of Public Health to find out how much is too much exposure and at risks people face. Face. I dont think i was seriously exposed to it, i probably just got a little bit in my lungs. Im sure i got some kind of exposure. Thats brent busch recalling his exposure to asbestos while working at Jefferson High School in 2013. The Iowa Department of f publbl heheth says breathing in a little is expected, the worry comes after long term exposure. Exposure. Were exposed to asbestos in some form every day of our lives, asbestos is a very natural occurring material so were all exposed to some small level. But how much is too much . Ken says that dends, but there are places that have higher amounts and thats not safe. Highest levels in construction zones where theres been very poor manageme
Took to manage a patients care. Kevin techau is the us attorney spearheading the Eastern Iowa Heroin Initiative we know that last year, across the United States, the number of opioids that were prescribed was enough for one pill bottle for every adult in the United States. The United States use of opioids is off the charts compared to the rest of the world. Jeremey even got clean before another injury got him hooked again. While he was battling again jeremy took his own life. In the Law Enforcement community we know we cant arrest our way out of this problem. It really needs a 360 degree multifaceted approach techau says the solution involves doctors who are more aware of who they prescribe medication to putting fewer powerful pills into the community eventually pushing abusers to heroin when the prescriptions run out. But it also means a Law Enforcement community committed to help and people like janet pushing through the painful memories to share a painful warning. I feel like maybe
Support as the Campaign Shifts to dozens of other states set to hold primaries and caucuses in the coming weeks. Weeks. Turning to the democratic race, vermont senator Bernie Sanders will easily take tonghts primary. This was a state clinton won during her unsuccessful 2008 campaign, but was unable to repeat that performance tonight. The candidates themselves are only beginning to respond to tonights results. Results. For more on that, we turn to fox 28 news anchor and host of iowa in focus kevin barrykevin. The thing to know about tonight is that the winners came out exactly as hampshrie pretty easily there could be a few reasons behind that. What might be mo influential is that all his talking about Border Control could loom pretty large in a state thats battling a heroin epidemic thats been traced back to mexico. The bigger story is john kasich. He finished 8 8 in iowa and in New Hampshire reviving the latest reaction on social media. Coming up at the bottom of the hour, we take a c
Opportunity and empowerment so every single american can have that chance to live up to his or her godgiven potential. And then and only then can america live up to its full potential. Potential. Our experts tell us from here clinton will only get stronger because she has a campaign thats already set for a national campaign. Since Bernie Sanders took everyone by surprise they say he likely doesnt have the infrastructure in place to compete much after these early primary states. Super tuesday could be the first time when voters really see that. Kevin barry fox 28 news. The Clinton Campaign says march is all about the math. Tonight former president bill clinton is on the campaign trail for super tuesday. Tuesday. Spent the day with crowds of voters in oklahoma. He told them Republican Debate on thursday night proves Hillary Clinton is a better choice. For like a minute and a half the three leading candidates were talking together first i thought it was like a musical trio nobody stopped