In iowa. So this being in northwest iowa really puts sioux center on the map not just for this region but nationally for trucks that are driving through and for area fleets that wanna take advantage of it. Says iowa Clean Cities Program coordinator stephanie weisenbach. Jessica rae meerdink Trucking Incorporated converted some of their trucks over to natural gas about a year and a half ago. Now having a outlet closer means they will be able to use those trucks more often. It mean that well be able to expand anytime we need to in the natural gas side of our trucking and everytime that we need fuel itll be here, its a starting point for us. So we need the station and were glad its here. Says meerdink incorperated vp scott meerdink. Jessica rae before this station. The closet cng station for meerdink was in Council Bluffs and fairmont, minnesota jessica rae some would say theres a special bond between a horse and its owner. And that is what one ranch owner in iowa hopes will have an impac
Tragedy for the Cooper Health community as the company ceo an wife die in a house fire. And dramatic eyewitness video captured a moment a monster truck losses control and slams into a crowd. And the big story on action news is a fire that left dozens without a place to live. Investigators say this one may not have been an accident. It happened early this morning in east mt. Airy. Annie mccormick is live at the scene with the latest. Any. Reporter sarah, two people were taken to the hospital and dozens he vaxiateed from their homes. Police are calling this fire suspicious and neighbors say strange things have been happen around this apartment complex for weeks. Just after 2 a. M. Firefighters rescued dozens of residents from the Chestnut Terrace apartments in mt. Airy. Heavy smoke trapped people indoors and in balconies. I woke up and flames were coming through the bottom of the door and had to rescue my children and grab shoes. Crews helped Tiffany Smith area her children to safety. Al
We show you the view in old city. You can see the sun shining down on it is trees and the buildings. Its a gorgeous afternoon. One of the wonderful things about the warm stretch of weather weve been seeing theres not much in the way of humidity. Its very comfortable and enjoyable. 77 in trenton, philadelphia, 78. Allen be town, 75. Same number for the poconos. Philadelphia, 77 and reading 76. Satellite and radar composite shows a little bit of high, thin clouds over the Delaware Valley as i speak. This is the thicker malice of clouds that mass of clouds that moves in overnight. This will set up a gray monday. Citizens bank park 1 35, the phillies taking on the braves for fan appreciation day, sun and warm. 82 degrees for the first pitch, by the 9th ag, 84 degrees. We have a nice stretch of weather coming ill talk about that in just a bit. Investigators are trying to figure out who set two suspicious fires inside a philadelphia apartment complex. The fire left residents trapped on their
Gets hit in the crossfire. They didnt know what to do with this insight. Another of her best friends, an agent who also believe strongly in the drug workers to do an undercover drugs best any shot by the dealer would party with another dealer. And he goes and looks at the body and things i cant do this anymore and quit the police force and we trained as a lawyer is under time wherever she can for the drug arrest. Im so proud to know her. An extraordinary person. Next, former congressman barney frank recounting his life and political career. [applause] thank you. Unwelcome barney frank. Personalize the question their questions from the audience which i have on these cars. So accept or reject them as i wish. [laughter] congressman frank i was hoping you could say a little bit about the two stories that you try to tell and this book which is about your life and also about your political work. Its appropriate that there were two themes. I was a normal teenager, but my father there were man
Im super, super thrilled to be hosting what i think is the first talk weve ever hosted for a book that has been blurbed by both noam chomsky and elton john. [laughter] this blew my mind. So that is really also for my exciting. And then finally im excited to have a book that says something a little new about the drug war. We all know the drug war is bad and awful right . I dont want need to tell you that right . If youre living in baltimore, you know that the drug war is bad and awful. But what its really exciting, when someone with the talent writing journalism like johann hari comes along and is able to look at that history, look at where we are today, talk to people, go to place figure out a way to tell the story in a way that makes us see new things but gives us a different lens and a different optic on something that we know is horrible and in telling that story gives us a way to deal with it and create a better future. So im terribly excited to welcome him here, and im glad you al