Its what zouette calls a compromise. But he says the controversial memorial actually helped raise the 3 thousand dollars needed for this. The actual bronze memorial theyve wanted to put in place for so long. It just came whoosh all of the sudden so as the holes for the new memorial are being dug were going to have to move that veterans say theyre happy the silhouette is here to stay. The silhouette of soldier will stay right where its at until after veterans day when itw ill be dedicated and moved to its new permanent location, across the street. From knoxville Claire Powell local 5 news we are iowa stephanie to remind you, the controversy began when an anonymous person from knoxville was the first to complain the cross was on government propoerty and violated the separation of church and state. Stephanie we want to know what you think about the new location of the knoxville monument . insert related tease let us know for a chance to see your comments onair. You can post you thoughts o
Jumped out of the vechile. Thats when they say archer seen here with their 9 month old daughter. Kept going. Hitting and killing her. Transported to hospital and thats why she died hols cousin amy costa heard the news at work saturday night. He told me it was true. Probably one of the hardest things ive heard she says hols was a dedicated mother, working hard to provide a good life for her two kids. When asked if she thinks hols death was said she can only hope. Id hope to god it was a random accident that no one could intentionally do that to a person. I do know that, as heads that he loved while both families wait for more answers. They hols son and the couples new daughter. Hoping to this nightmare. She was a ray of sunshine, heart of gold claire now 41 year old sam archer was arrested by Des Moines Police shortly after the incident for a unrelated, outstanding warrant for an assault charge back in april. Hes since bonded out of jail and the family says hes handling this as well as
Mess behind in colorado overnight. Leanne gregg has more on the conditions from denver. Its being snow now for hours in denver. Expected 3 to 5 inches. Yesterday highs were in the 70s. Springlike temperatures. This rush hour is expected to be treacherous. White out conditions and a chance for floods for today. Fast moving storm moving to the west. From denver im leanne gregg, nbc news. As megan and jennifer just told storms across iowa throughout this newscast and all afternoon on channel 13. Today were all being asked to stop and give a moment to say thank you to american veterans. Nats of wreath laying ceremony this morning president obama lead the annual veterans day at Arlington National cemetery by laying a wreath on the tomb of the unknown soldier. Back here in iowa, a day of ceremonies honoring our veterans began at the Iowa Veterans cemetery in van meter. Congressman david young, a van meter resident, was the guest speaker at this mornings event. People in perry started celebra
Police are in fort dodge are searching for answers after a dozen cars were broken into overnight. Nikki cold nuggets at the drivethru leads to the assault of a employee a des moines burger king. Weve got the detials on how it happened. Nikki once closed for refusing to host same sex weddings. This building is back open. Well tell you who the new owners are. Local 5 news at 10 in hd starts now. We are iowa nikki good evening. Welcome to local 5 news, im nikki davidson. Glad youre with us tonight. Nikki a fort dodge neighborhood is experiencing a string of vandalism. More than a dozen vehicles have been broken into, and Police Believe its not just a trick or treat prank. Local fives jacob peklo joins us now with more on the crime spree. Jacob bam nikki, it started with one call about a break in, and then Fort Dodge Police found that it wasnt a one time occurrence on halloween. In fact, neighbors say its a trend that needs to be stopped quickly. Sgt. Dennis quinn, Fort Dodge Police depart
Differences. Theyre going to have a hard time figuring out how to move forward here, so im more concerned about them, what are they going to do, whats their option here . Im waiting for the feds to approve his plan to privatize the states medicaid system. Four outof state companies will be taking over the program by january 1st if all goes smoothly. There is some concern about the deadline being too ambitious for hospitals to get on board and for medicaid customers to shop around for new care providers. But the governors confident it will get done and the states medicaid will be part of a system. Which better healthcare for people who are program. Without coordinated care, we have one provider basically medicatin, another, times are in conflict with eachother and the hopital or emergency room. Stephanie also says the 51million dollars once the through. Office has not numbers or the math to explain how they came up with the numbers. The department of Human Services says they used actuar