3 super tuesday is here. More delegates are up for grabs today than in any other day in the president ial nomination contest. The latest polls show donald trump and Hillary Clinton are leading in big states. As c b s news correspondent we juh weijia jang jiang shows us. The democrats have 865 delegates up for grabs. The g o p candidates are fighting for about 600 delegates. 3 chyrons pkg natson the eve of super tuesday, donald trump predicted a super tuesday victory during a rally in georgia. sot trump were going to win with our military, were going to win the republican president ial front runner leading both nationally and in several key states. Marco rubio has tried to halt the billionaires momentum. Hammering him for days. Most recently, for failing to immediately disavow former kkk leader david duke. Who announced his support for trump. sot rubio there is no room in the conservative movement for the kkk or david duke or anyone who will not condemn them. Nats track 3 texas senator
Voters hit the ballot yesterday. The results from siouxlands elections coming up. An increase in car thefts has sioux city on high alert and a preview of tonights Country Music awards all this morning. Jessica rae northwest iowa voters hit the polls yesterday to elect mayors and City Council Members to represent siouxland sioux city has about 47thousand registered voters. But less than 3 thousand people cast a ballot in this election. Woodbury county auditor pat gill says, those numbers werent suprising because he wasnt expecting a large turnout. But after a day of voting, it was mayor bob scott. Who was elected to another four year term after running un opposed. He collected. Two thousand. And 87 votes. Scott. Says he will not run for reelection. So during his last term. He wants to focus on creating more opportunities for unger generatitis. I think thatst the way were going to attract and keep young people in this community and weve done a bad job of that for about 10 to 12 years aro
Occurence within the community. Often times, owners of stolen vehicles dont get their cars back in same condition they once were. A stolen red Nissan Altima was traveling at a high rate of speed on tuesday when it rammed the front of an suv that was backing out of a driveway. Shane stapleton, owner of shanes towing, has towed many stolen cars found in bizarre places, i actually had to take a payloader to get it out of there. It was in like a twenty foot hole. So we had to push about 3 trees out of the way and then hook up chains to it and just start pulling it out, said shane stapleton, owner of shanes towing. This truck was found by the police with stolen plates. Stapleton mentioned that he gets calls almost every day to have stolen vehicles towed. Rachel if your vehicle has been stolen has been burglarized, please notify local Law Enforcement to have a report filed immediately. Live in the studio, rachel ramos, abc9. Tim another election day is winding down, and locally Woodbury Coun
Probably no closer than 80 or 90 miles to the Bakken Pipeline route. But in this part of central iowa, its closer to home and opponents re visible in their opposition. Sot nat cheer that was also true at the hearing site as opponents wore one color and those supporting the pipeline wore another. One cedar rapids man used his two minutes for a protest song but those supporting the project were singing a different tune in front of the board. It would be better for construction workers to work on projects that use clean energy not fossil fuel. We cannot let the short term trump the long term utility board. Think about us because this is not really your decision to make. Who are you to put the ypung people across the country into jeopardy so you can what . Pad your resumes by successfuly protecting corprate interest at the utilities board . This was the only day the public could comment on to the board. Process continues with an evidence hearing. After that, its in the hands of the three b
Im tim seaman jenna and im Jenna Rehnstrom the man and woman involved in a bad car crash with a stolen car this afternoon. Have died from their injuries. Tim witnesses say the car went airborne on 25th street as it flew over a steep hill. We have more details tonight in our top story. Jenna heres what the car looked like when it finally stopped after hitting a tree. The red nissan altima. That was reported stollen last thursday. Flipped on its top after striking two other cars. The accident happened near the corner of 25th and morgan streets on the northside. The 34yearold driver and his 28 yearold female passager had to be cut out of the car and were rushed to the hospital. Police say witnesses report seeing the car driving very fast down 25th street when it rammed the front of an suv that was backing out of a driveway. Sgt. Scott hattig, scpd says, there was no pursuit we did have witnesses who saw the vehicle come up over the hill they went as far to say that it caught air, was airb