airlines plane onboard a spirit airlines p pne continues to escalade after seven passengers were kicked off the plane over a disagreement about seat assignments. or was it racial discrimination. here s abc s pierre thomas you are watching a confrontation which ends with a group papaengers -all black being removed from this commercial jet. some those kicked off are crying racism. wright sot: i m really humiliated, just for the simple fact that, you know, you hear about this stuff happening in america, you know discriminationissues. but was it really happened is in dispute. police say they were called after an argument broke out over a double booked seat. nats an african american male passenger apparently was frustrated. and some witnesses say a white flight attendant considered at lelet one in the group a threat. willie french, passenger: the stewardess got a little nervous and they wanted him to leave the plane. but while harsh words clearly were exchanged, other passenger
thousand people cast a ballot in this election. but woodbury county auditor pat gill says, those numbers weren t suprising because he wasn t expecting a large turnout. mayor bob scott. 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 re-election.. so during his last term. he wants to focus on creating more opportunities for younger generations. i think that st the way we re going to attract and keep young people in this community and we ve done a bad job of that for about 10 to 12 years around here. we need to do the things that young families find attract and we need to continue to work on economic development very hard.we need to have jobs in this community for young people, said bob scott, sioux city mayor. also, on the ballot was councilwoman.rh onda capron. she was re- elected to her seat on the city council .. with 77 percent of the vote. rhonda.roped in one thousand-889 votes. beat
this type of coverage where they just play man-to-man and they re getting better at this as the year goes along. that s what you have to do in league now. if you can t cover and knock down passes like that you re going to be in big trouble. jim: they have to get to the 7 for a first. fourth down play. they re after him again. tannehill. throws it toward the end zone. jump pass. knocked down and the patriots will take over on downs. rookie justin coleman a awell. jim: thursday night football, again, only on nfl network starting next week. the bengals and the browns. we bring it to you, the nfl network. garoppolo is in at quarterback. that s white at running back. and jimmy grab lo in his second year out of eastern illinois takes over as brady retires for the evening. another stellar performance, phil. phil: yeah, just a terrific performance and i have a chance and you do too, to talk to the coaches and players and we felt a g great concern from the coaches ofofthe patriots abo
champion, cbs news.3 3 policecerecovered hundreds of weapons like guns. knives. and brass knuckles from that restaurant. 3 two major roads in siouxland were slowed down by accidents s last night. two people the hospital in one of those accidents.we start in merrill iowa. a semi carrying hogs was part of a rollover accident. all we know right now is the semi was driving through merrill on highway 75 when the accident happened. the truck hit and damaged a transformer. the driver of the truck wasn t hurt in the crash. no word on what happened with any of the hogs in the truck. 3 and a mornrng crasason sioux city s west side sent two people to the hospital. one of them was seriously hurt.the accident happend in the 36 - hundred block of war eagle drive around 9 - 15 yesterday morning. not far from the fareway store. a pickup crashed head - on with a car. the driver of the car. an elderly woman. was taken to mercy medical center by ambulance after being extracted from her vehicle.
jaws of life to remove at least one of the two people from the stolen vehicle. they went to mercy medical center. the driver of the suv is pregnant and told ktiv news she was going to the hospital after experiencing stomach pains. her one-year-old son wasn t hurt. it s warm and windy but how long will that last? here to tell us more is chief meteorologis t ron demers with the first look at our forecast. weather ad-lib the wind picked up as temps stayed up for us again today with most of our highs getting into the 70s. these winds will usher in some low level moisture into northwest iowa tonight which will provide a bit more cloud cover and perhaps some patchy fog which will keep lows in the 50s. once the clouds break up a bit tomorrow we ll see another mild and breezy day with highs in the low 70s. voters in several siouxland communities are casting ballots in several city elections today. (sheila) in sioux city, mayor bob scott is running unopposed for another term. council