The Iowa Department of transportation voted this morning to grant the Seaboard Triumph Foods project over 4 point8 Million Dollars to assist with road Infrastructure Improvements in the bridgeport and bridgeport west Industrial Parks area. Construction is expected to start in april of 2016. The grant provides 80per cent of the cost necessary to improve roads, the other 20 per cent will be funded by the city and Seaboard Triump Foods tim an Early Morning shooting has left one dead in the town of pomeroy. According to iowa dci, the Calhoun County Sheriffs Office responded to a call around 2 this morning concerning a man with a gunshot wound at a residence. Arrived on the discovered the body of a male victim. So far no arrests have been made in this case and authorities dont believe there is public. The identity of the victim is being time being. A competency akron man accused of killing his mother is set for next month. A district judge has set the date for friday december 11th to contin
We are a cape girardo along the Mighty Mississippi in the fire boats. We are on the mississippi. Monster monday became part of terrible tuesday. We didnt land here until about two hours ago. So we have taken too many hits with the punchy stick. It should make for a fun show. I thought that happened yesterday. Al, we will check in with you in a bit. The republicans running for president. Gearing up for the debate showdown in milwaukee tonight and all eight on the main stage have things to prove to voters. We have this covered with nbcs peter alexander. Peter, good morning to you. Reporter savannah, good morning. You said it with eight candidates on the main stage. Four on the undercard and three on the sidelines all together. We expect to hear more from the candidates. Among the biggest questions, donald trump and how does jeb bush handle the pressure . And for the republicans, poses another test. Ben carson facing scrutiny over his life story. Will carsons rivals or the tonight . His c
Temperatures start to fall into the 30s from west to east. Some light and slushy accumulations are also possible in some spots, as the entire system exits around midnight tonight. As we begin to dry out, winds will remain strong tonight and tomorrow with the sunshine set to return and stick around for the remainder of the week. See graphics. Wx timer 40 a small passenger jet traveling from dayton to akron crashed into an apartment complex on tuesdya. While no one on the ground was hurt, authorities confirmed at least two people on board the plane have died and there could be more. Nbcs Dan Scheneman reports. Believe anyone on the plane survived. The faa and ntsb are investigating. Dan scheneman nbc news. Thorities say a masas Fatality Team will beben working this morning to sift through the wreckage. A sioux city man faces sexual abuse charges involving a 13yearold girl at a local hospital. Investigators say on saturday night 20 yearold Alex Anderson met up with the victim at the icu w
Weather adlib if you didnt get a chance to bask in the sun over the weekend, you need not worry because well have more of it today combined with steady south winds which will help highs reach the 60s. Itll be nearly identical tomorrow before some rain and storms move back in on wednesday that could perhaps mix with a few wet snowflakes later wednesday. The rest of the week will bring highs near 50, lows near 30 and sunshine. See graphics. Jordanian Officials Say theyre trying to find out whether the motive for todays Fatal Shooting at a police compound was personal or political. They say a jordanian policeman opened fire on foreign trainers, killing two americans, a South African and a jordanian before being shot dead. U. S. Officials say the americans were civilians who were part of a state Department Police training program. President Barack Obama Says its no secret that the security situatn in the mideast has deteriorated d he says he wants to work with israel to get back on a path
The president and chancellor at the university of missouri resigned yesterday amid scandal and heightened racial tensions. Anger has been growingnfor months on campus. After incidents of racism and hate crimesd went unnoticed. One student refused to eat until the president stepped down. Cnns kyung lah reports. In 2010 cotton balls scattered in front of the black Culture Center a reference to slavery and a hate crime. This fall black student leaders called racial slurs on two different occasions. A most recently a swastika, in human excrement left on a dorm wall. Nats Ferguson unrest the students say theyre the post ferguson generation shaped by events in a city just two hours away. Black students make up just seven percent of the 35thousand students these protesters. Mobilized. Camping out on the universitys quad. Faculty threatened to walk off the job. But it was this that became the protests game changer 30 mizzou Football Players tweeted they would boycott Team Activities until the