Republican obstructionism from day one. Todd funeral arrangements for scalia have not yet been announced. Eric while both sides of the political aisle are bracing for a political battle over justice many remembering his legacy. Elizabeth kccis grace provenzano talked with one of our states most prominent legal experts with some firsthand knowledge of the high court justice. Grace the a. G. Argued a case in front of the nations highest court during scalias tenure on the bench. It was the prairie meadows case. At question was whether it was constitutional for the legislature to have a different tax for the landbased casinos as with riverboat casinos. I was terrified. This was the first time i was arguing a case before the u. S. Supreme court. Justices sometimes rather than trying to challenge you, they try to help you because theyre trying to make an argument to other members of the court. Justice scalia and Justice Breyer did that in my case. Grace senator Chuck Grassley joined other pr
Right now, the body of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia is being flown to virginia. Officials say an autopsy was not performed. They did confirm he died of natural causes. Scalias sudden death is sending shockwaves through the nations cip the nations capital. The white house tonight saying president obama will not name a Supreme Court nominee this week. Early sunday morning, the body of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia arrived at an el paso funeral home, the flag out front is lowered to halfstaff. President obama paid tribute to the longestserving member of the court. Pres. Obama he will no doubt be remembered as one of the most consequential judges and thinkers to serve on the Supreme Court. Todd scalia was often seen as the keystone of the conservative, fivejustice majority on the high court, which frequently split with the 4 more liberal justices. Present obama said he would nominate a replacement, setting up an epic battle with republicans on the direction of the court. Sen
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Weather adlib patchy fog and a little more light snow will develop overnight tonight. Maybe another 1 2 of snow to add to our storm total of about 3. 4. Monday will stay mostly cloudy with lighter south winds, and a bit warmer temps. Local 5 news at 10 in hd starts now. We are iowa mary gibb, president of st. Edmond school its very important that we offer support for the parents as well so they know how to deal with their children when they get home at night. Nikki after the loss of a student. A Fort Dodge Community is coming together to heal tonight. Nikki good evening. Welcome to local 5 news, im nikki davidson. A roll over dodge kills a teen and sent five others to the hospital. The accident is still under investigation, but tonight, were learning the driver fell asleep at the wheel. Nikki it happened yesterday afternoon just east of fort dodge. The van went off the road and into a ditch, rolling several times. Multiple people were thrown out of the van. The driver of the van is a t
The Webster County Sheriffs Office says multiple people were ejected from the vehicle. 13 year old duane touney was pronounced dead on scene. The driver was an adult. And many in the car were young family members. All five are in the hospital and are expected to survive. The cause of the crash is still under investigation. Local 5s jacob peklo was in fort dodge and has more. Jacob peklo, reporting a community is still in mourning, after a single car crash along this rural road in Webster County. An eighth grader died on impact, while his siblings were taken to the hospital. Mary gibb, st. Edmund High School President we have the school open today from 12 to 3 p. M. We have the priests here, counselors here, nurses, a lot of parents have shown up, and were offering all kinds of support for the parents and students. Jacob peklo, reporting the school will continue to offer counseling for as long as the students and their parents need it. In Webster County, jacob peklo, local five news. We