na of a man who died after a rollover accident yesterday near macy. authorities day 21-year old noah parker was thrown from his vehicle after it rashed yesterday morning on highway 75 just outside of macy. parker was alone in the vehicle. authorities are still investigating the cause. tim: a family of eight has been hospitalized for carbon monoxide poisoning after an incident early this morning in newell. that happened at a home on south madison street. authorities say that a couple and their six children were asleep when the father woke up and recognized his symptoms. he called 911. the whole family was taken to buena vista regional medical center in storm lake, most had to be carried out of the house. police say that one of the causes of the carbon monoxide buildup was a furnace vent that was clogged with snow. jenna: a trial date has been set for an akron man accused of killing his mother nearly two years ago. 45-yer old johnathan date is scheduled just last month, a plymo
tim: good evening and thank you for joining us tonight im tim seaman jenna: and im jenna rehnstrom. a newell family of eight is in the hospital from carbon monoxide posioning. tim: the family s condition is currently unknown. but the fatal gas can be linked to bad weather conditions, especially in times when we receive several inches of snow. abc 9 s bria bell has more info on safety measures to help monitor your home s carbon monoxide levels bria: tim and jenna, every year hundreds of people die from carbon monoxide posioning, but there are tools to help detect how much of the gas is lingering in your home. it is a silent killer and people are sickened and die from it every year, said kistner. [carbon monoxide detecter beeps] carbon monoxide is a deadly, odorless, colorless gas that kills about 170 people per year, according to the u.s. consumer product safety commission. the gas is emitted through your in home appliances like a furnace, hot water heaters, and fire places.
plus. the billzard cleanup continues as siouxland digs out . these stories and more. on abc9 news this morning. lukas: good morning siouxland and thanks for joining us. i m lukas voss. we begin this morning with the case ainst iconic comedian bill cosby. a pennsylvania judge ruled cosby will have to face a sexual assau charge . and the case against him will move forward. reporter mary moloney brings us the very latest. the case dates back more than a decade. and it involves andrea constand who claims bill cosby drugged and assaulted her in 2004. initially constand kept quiet. but a year after the alleged assault constand went to police. the prosecutor at the time did not file charges saying there wasn t enough credible and admissible evidence. cosby s lawyers say the prosecutor made a promise never to criminally charge the comedian . if cosby agreed to testify in constand s civil case. he did. and in sworn testimony cosby admitted to giving drugs to some women he
besser is on the right now nats carnival with millions of tourists in rio for the start of brazil s carnival tomorrow drone video of rio stadium and millions more expected this summer for the olympic games, controlling the zika crisis here is more urgent than ever. nats brazil president president saying the virus has gone from a distant nightmare (keyable) to a real threat. (keyable).the government, scrambling to start developing a vaccine ready, she says, mosquito prevention is their best course of action. ts fumigation now this morning- some doubting whether brazil can get zika under control by this summer are calling for the rio olympics to be cancelled. sot art caplan director of medical ethics, nyu langone medical center 132653 (gfx) the us olympic committee tells abc news it is keeping a close eye on the situation and that team usa participants will be made aware of the cdc s recommendations regarding travel to brazil. (end gfx) nats phelps especially for olympic
georgia. and dangerous. big new report abouthose nfl poster boys, from tom brady to cam newton, why is it that the quarterback always seems to be so good looking? as we count down to the super behind their sex appeal. good morning, america, on this thursday. robin on assignment. a lot to get to. you should have seen the look on michael s face w when am asked how good looking quarterbacks are. how good looking are they? not that good looking to me. only way they look good to me when they we in my way and i got a chance to hit them. it s your job to mess up their face. this is actually a real story, t cover of sports illustrated. it s a real story, a real phenomenon and we will later so you ll weigh in a little more, right? why are quarterbacks so attractitive. they re the only ones put onn film with the helmet off. take the helmet off. look at this, people. okay.y. things are a little tense here. they re tense up in new hampshire, as well. those attacks a