Waited for this moment and if the wait was worth it. Anthony piercy deserves what hes getting and hell have his day in court but he knows what he did wrong. The Missouri State trooper charged in the death of a clive man will appear before a judge today. And how long he could spend behind bars if convicted. Its thursday, february 11th, today in iowa starts now. I80 35 hwy i41 i235 31st first on 13. The missouri the death of a clive man will face a judge today. Anthony piercy faces one count of involuntary manslaughter. Piercys arraignment is set for today in morgan county, missouri. Back in may 2014, investigators say Brandon Ellingson drowned while in handcuffs and in Police Custody at the lake of the ozarks. More than a year after a special prosecutor cleared piercy of any wrong doing, a new Prosecutor Says he acted recklessly by putting the wrong life jacket on the college student. If convicted he faces up to 7 years in prison. Their goodbyes to a prominent Des Moines Community leade
Right now there is a small chance of snow on valentines day sunday but well keep our eye on it for changes. Sabrina lets get into the top five this morning. Sabrina morning commuters should use caution because of winds and drifting snow this morning. This is a live look at i35 north near ames. Parts of iowa will also be under a blizzard warning until six this evening. With safety officials stressing the need to use extra caution when driving on iowa roadways today. Elias in the number two spot this morning. Elias more details today from what the iowa utilities board has learned about the Bakken Pipeline proposal. The board has been the only one to not make a decision on the project, which would connect north dakota to illinois. After months of hearings, the boad plans to discuss their findings at one this afternoon at the iub sabrina the third thing you need to know before you walk out the door. Sabrina so far more than twodozen have been pronounced dead following saturdays earthquake
Snow will be felt throughout the day. The commute tomorrow morning will be slow going with visibility issues continuing. Winds will be very strong again tomorrow blowing 20 30mph, gusting near 45mph at times. Temperatures will be drastically lower than today, not rising far above the overnight lows, leaving the metro in the lower 20s. The winds continue to be strong all the way through tuesday before quieting. The rest of the work week looks quiet and mainly dry with temperatures below the seasonal average. Nikki nikki, bree, and jordan all make their predictions and we are talking about the big game tonight. The three of us will be staying put tonight so we decided to put on a friendly bet. Not just who the winning team will be or the score. We are going more in depth like which team scores first. Does the first half end in a tie. And this is where it gets interesting. We bet on which song coldplay start with. And which color of gatorade gets poured on the winning coach. We are puttin
Utilities board has learned about the Bakken Pipeline proposal. Its a story weve been following for you. Nikki the pipeline would carry crude oil from northwest north dakota and end in illinois. So far, 87 percent of the groups that need to sign off on the pipeline have done so. The utility board will make the final decision that determines whether the project moves forward. Many local companies are already working under the assumption that the pipeline will be approved. Pipe is being stored near newton and some labor unions have already begun training for the project. Tomorrow, the discuss their findings from the months of hearings and other testimony about the pipleine. That starts at 1 p. M. Pipeline Officials Say a decision could be announced at these meetings, but it could also come much later. Nikki new tonight at 10. Nikki one person is dead after a Council Bluffs house fire saturday evening. Neighbors say that two men lived in the home but hadnt seen anyone leave the house for
And we will truly miss that, miss his thinking, miss his processing, miss his leadership. Laura hurd was 86 years old. Todd our other big story tonight, blizzard conditions may be ahead for many parts of central iowa tomorrow. Kcci meteorologist jason sydekjo with a first look at your sunday forecast. Jason yes, going to be a windy one. Really gusty, blowing snow, that could limit visibility mainly across the northwestern portions of the state. Any traveling, know that this thing will ramp up late afternoon, sticking around with us clear into monday. At least those winds will. That is a blizzard watch for the better northwestern half of the state there. Not seeing too much right now, looking just fine if you are traveling. A little bit of sunshine early on, that was absolutely stunning out there. Thank you for sending that end, continue to do so. Love to see those shots. As we head to the noon hour, 36 degrees and partly cloudy. On track for 40 degrees tomorrow. I will have a more deta