Rachel ramos, abc9. Jenna mike hammond. One of the cofounders of Gateway Computer Company and a sioux city native has died. Hammond passed away at his sioux city home thursday. He was 53 years old. Hammond co founded gateway. In1985. I n a sioux city farmhouse. The Company Later moved to a spotted cow building in sioux city. Those who worked him say he had a huge personality. That helped shape the image of the company. He had incredible loyalty among the gateway employees and i know all of them really mourn his loss, he was tooyoung, but the legacy he left on gateway is permament, said jim wharton, friend of mike. Gateway became an major success. By shipping computers success. By shipping computers straight to customers in boxes with a spottedcow design. Tonight at ten well have more on mike hammond. And his legacy. And well hear from his friends who are coming toegether tonight to honor him. Tim donald trump is set to officially nenehampshires republican president ialprimary. Trump wi
Reporting live, lukas voss abc9 jenna yet on what might fire. The family is getting some help from the red cross as far as a the time being. Tim if the developers pipeline need to use eminant domain to secure project, its apparently ok with Iowa Governor terry branstad. That project, also known as the Dakota Access pipeline. Is upsetting several whos land is needed for the pipeline across the state. Eminant domaine allows the state to take private property for public use with financial payment to the land owner. Brandstad says that theyre not taking the land away. Theyre simply using the land and putting pipeline under it. And that iowa has many different types that go through the state. I think eminant doman should be think there are times that it may be appropriate, so dont statement that eminant domain should never be the governor added that he thinks its best for the iowa utilites board to decide if its necasary to use eminant domain. And the laws that are in place that gives the u
Decision of legalizing medical and Recreational Marijuana in the hands of their citizens. Tomorrow the tribe will hold a referendum to see what people think. The people will be voting upon three different memos including medical usage of marijuana, recreational usage of the drug, and growing Industrial Hemp on the reservation. Some citizens believe it will be a positive thing for the community and will bring in more money for the reservation. If its going to create some jobs and provide the tribe with some revenue, which we need, then im all for it, said citizen barry w. The memo does not allow tribes to legalize marijuana, but it does allow them to work wiwi local us attorneys to do so if they chose. The attorney generals native amercan issues subcomittee has reviewed the memorandum from the Deputy Attorney general in 2013 and has since been considering the impact marijuana has on indian country. Rachel the nebraska general work closely with the Us Attorneys Office enforce the control
Wearers were toting. Police had to sort out the fake guns from the real ones. S interim chief dennis eads fort myers pd 19 it is very difficult to determine between a fake gun and a real gun. is that like a nightmare for police . i think definitely, at the very minimum, it would be a nightmare. Yes, especially after the shots were fired and things happened. At that point you have 15 to 20,000 suspects because no one knew much of anything until things calmed down and the area was cleared. Investigators are trying to determine if the shooting was a targeted attack, or if the suspect was just shooting carelessly. A cherokee, iowa woman was airlifted to the hospital after she was pinned underneath a vehicle in a rollover crash sunday afternoon. Authorties say Marilyn Mcqueen was driving north on old 21 road in cherokee where she lost control, and her vehicle went into the ditch and rolled. Mcqueen was transported to Mercy Medical center in sioux city. Paramedics took passengers mackenzie g
Weather adlib despite a few more clouds ininhe sky today, well continue to see some decent rmth spread across the area with highs primarily in the 70s. A few sprinkles cant be ruled out this afternoon, but as far as measurable rain chances are concerned, those should hold off until later this week. Tragedy to report in northern kentucky. Five people have dieiein an earlymornrng apartment fire. Among the e ctims are a mother and three children. And another person, a man from a different apartment, who died later at the hospital. The womans husband and two other children were able to escape the burning building. The cause of the fire is under investigation. A swerving driver hits a couple on a motorcycle on a rural north texas road, and the whole thing caught on camera. The driver goes before a judge today, charged with aggravated assault with a deadlyy weapon. He s ss it was an accidentntbut the maon the motorcycle isnt buying it. Jocelyn lockwood reports. Thrown from their motorcycle.