Start sticking around Derek Drifmeyer says the loss of Michael Prater is a sad reminder for drivers to Pay Attention to the road. Derek 18 00 drivers really need to realize that when theyre in their vehicle theyre not just in control of their own life but everyone around them and not paying attention for 5 seconds can lead to Something Like this woodall was in court this morning right now her bond is set at 33thousand dollars. Were live downtown, t. J. Parker, 9 on your side. The former Campus Safety director charged with possessing child pornography will have to pay just 25 hundrend dollars to get out of jail. Jail. Robert marshall was the safety director at thomas more college. He was indicted on 36 counts last week. Today a judge set his bond at 25thousand but marshall only has to pay ten percent of that. Its a decision prosecutors disagree with. 20 27 20 43this is a victims. Cc taken very seriously. Seriously. If marshall gets out of jail he is not allowed to use the internet. An i
Billboards are everywhere, and they all seem to be trying to sell us something. Except here. Here. Between the dana and Smith Edwards exits on interstate 71, a new banner is unfurled that has nothing to do with commerce. We see so much hardship in this world, that its important to remember that there is good. Eight months before these workers started to hoist this sheet of vinyl, Julie Diblasi endured a gut wrenching hardship of her own. Her fourth daughter, clare, was stillborn. After that, there was a lot of grief. But her family was inspired by a friend, whose death a year ago after creating a book of artistic encouragement helped them through their darkest hours. Do things that matter to your heart. The family came up with the clare code. thats like our mission, is to give, and to love and to show others in this world that theres good. Of encouragement. Each one an opportunity to make a difference in a world of hurt. The billboard is scheduled to only be up for about thirty days. B
Comes as the police chief unveils a new program to target criminals. The program is called pivot. And it uses data to target the specific hot spots for crime. Crime. Many times that isnt entire neighborhoods but specific addresses. Chief eliot isaac pointed to gas stations and Corner Stores as common areas for gang activity. A major part of the plan, he says, is community engagement. 9 on your sides ashley zilka is live in westwood. One of the areas thats seen the biggest spike in crime. A crime meeting with the chief and city manager is underway. Ashley. What are they telling people there tonight . The police chief says guns in the community is what keeps him up at night. The Department Plans to focus on violent locations in the city. For the next several hours people at this meeting will have a chance to give their input. nats of stop the killing. Stop the shooting. They want to grow up prayers and hugs outside of this apartment complex on montana avenue just hours before tonights 15
25 remember this is a caucus. It was very very close. It was called by a coin toss 29 in the live alert. And breaking overnight. Too close to call in iowaa virtual tie between Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton. While ted cruz wins the republican vote, putting donald trump in second place, with marco rubio hot on his heels. Abcs lana zak is there in iowa script sanders it looks like we are in a virtual tie. A razorthin margin separates Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton in iowa, a race too close to call . In some precincts a coin toss broke the delegate tie nats coin toss the Clinton Campaign saying this morning, they believe they won. But clinton victory in her speech. Instead she took on the republicans Hillary Clinton i will not i will not let their decisiveness, their efforts to rip away the progress that weve made be successful. So as i stand here tonight, breathing a big sigh of relief, thank you, iowa by contrast, it was a decisive win for Ted Cruz Ted Cruz iowa had made clear t
A look through the Brainerd Dispatch archives with Terry McCollough combing the microfilm for tidbits of history through the decades going back to 1923.