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April first. Thats the date announced by the Iowa Governors Office to implement the plan statewide. The proposed plan received federal approval today and would change iowas medicaied to a managed care system following suit to 39 other states. The change has seen stiff opposition in the state capitol. With Senate Democrats looking to pass a measure that would interfere with the medicaid changes. Governor Terry Branstad has already promised a veto if the bill passes. Tim a plea hearing is schedule...

Disappear from the carpet for the oscars. And be sure to tune in sunday starting at 5 30 p. M for oscar coverage right here on abc9. Well have special guest bruce miller of the Sioux City Journal in studio to go over all of the winners, losers and fashion of hollywoods big night. Make sure to tune in for that. Lukas and the oscar goes to. Those five words keep oscar viewers on the edge of their seats every year. But the process of determining who wins an Academy Award is not an easy task. The vo...

We did hear the sound of flash bangs going off which could be a sign this standoff could be ending soon. But lets get you caught up on what we know right now. Police say this standoff started just before 9last night. Dumont. Police say they responded to call of a man screaming for help. People in the area also say they possibly heard gunshots. When officers showed up. They started talking to the man and decided to call in swat because they believe the man is armed and refusing to come outside. l...

The excess electricity they sold back to nv energy. Under the new rates. Customers will be paid slightly less than what nv Energy Charges for electricity for every kilowatt hour generated. In other words. When a solar customer uses electricity from the grid. It costs them more than what they make from nv energy when they sell the same amount of electricity back from their solar panels. That gap will widen until 2028. When the final approved rate is fully phased in. Customers testified today. Say...

Crashed earlier tonight. This is a live look from a vdot camera at mile marker 192 north in lexington the right lane is still closed. The wreck happened just after 5 and now you can see crews are still trying to get the wreck cleaned up. Emergency Officials Say the truck was hauling meat and there was one injury from the crash. And traffic is backed up for 7 miles. This is video just after the crash earlier tonight when the traffic back up was just 2 miles long. Police are continuing to detour t...

Opinion over nominating a replacement. Sabrina candidates the debate stage with just five days left until carolina primary. Local 5 news midday in hd starts now. We are iowa sabrina good morning and thanks for joining us for midday. Im sabrina today there was a fatal morning. It happened just a semi truck northbound on i35 jackknifed. Killing the driver of the semi. Officials have confirmed that it was a single occupant accident, traffic had to be 56 to highway 28 at martensdale to get into the ...

Freezing, which means we are looking at some good snow melt today. Highs will climb into the upper 30s and then lows tonight will fall down to a low near 30. A system is going to pass through the state tonight into tomorrow morning and should bring us a wide range of precipitation. Well start out with a pretty good amount of rain overnight and as we go towards tomorrow morning some of that rain will turn into freezing rain. Temperatures will bottom out by tomorrow morning and well see a very wet...

With highs in the low 50s and they will likely stick around through saturday elias lets get into the top five this morning. Elias Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia has died. The 79yearold passed away in his sleep during a hunting trip in texas. Justice scalia was appointed by president Ronald Reagan in 1986. Developing a reputation as a reliable conservative voice on the high court. His death has sparked what will be a Major Political battle. As Republican Leaders call for the appointment of ...

Many voters dislike the Republican Party, but they also wondered if Democrats in Washington are too old and out of touch to fight for them.