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KCCI KCCI 8 News At Five October 28, 2015

Steve new at 5 00 a pleasant , hill man is now in the polk county jail charged with 2 counts of lascivious acts with a child. Court documents show that 18yearold kyle calvert used a social media app to communicate with someone he knew was a minor. Calvert asked the victim to perform sex acts with other Young Children and record it. His bond is set at 40,000. Stacey the South Carolina deputy who slammed a student on the floor and tossed her several feet is out of a job. Kevin cooney is following that right now. Kevin stacy, this is deputy benfields. Deputy been fields. He has been fired after this video of a Violent Arrest quickly went viral and sparked national outrage. The Richland County sheriff says the student was being disruptive and refused to leave the classroom. But he says what happened with the deputy was not acceptable. It continues to upset me when i see that video. Its the fact that he picked that student up, and he threw the student across the room. Thatats not a proper technique and it should not be used in law enforcement. Kevin the student was charged with disturbing a school. A classmate also arrested on the same charge. The video is raising questions about precisely what role School Resource officers play. How far they should go to enforce the law . Kccis kim st. Onge went to find answers from a local resource officer with the Des Moines Police department. What did you find out . Kim kevin, Des Moines Police did not want to comment on that viral confrontation, but made it clear that the role of their School Resource officers is keeping students safe, not disciplining students in the classroom. Officer mike moody patrols the crowded Roosevelt High School halls monday through friday. Theres really no average day. Every day is different. Kim one of his main duties as the School Resource officer is Building Trust with students. How ya doing . Good . Kim hes also there to break up fights and deal with students who bring drugs or weapons to school among other crimes. But teachers are responsible for handling behavioral issues in the classroom. Things get completely out of hand then yes, ill get involved then. Kim moody says he uses the least amount of force necessary to end conflicts and has never , had to physically remove a student from the classroom unlike the viral video that , showed a South Carolina sheriffs deputy slam a disruptive student on the floor. It makes you sick to your stomach to see that happening in a school. Kim Roosevelt High School principal kevin biggs relies on what he calls a Consultation Team to diffuse situations. Its made up of teachers, administrators, and a behavior coach who Work Together to come up with a solution before it gets physical. As an administrator, we would never put our hands on a student and physically restrain them. The only time i think an officer would is if they posed a threat to the safety of themselves and other students in that room. Kim every Des Moines High School has its own School Resource officer. There are two Police Officers who serve as sro for all the des moines middle schools. Live in studio, kim st. Onge, kcci 8 news, iowas news leader. Steve new at 5 00 00 shots , new at 5 00 shots fired , today near des moines east high school. Police say a fight broke out near the school around 1 00 p. M. And someone fired shots into the air. No one was injured and no damage was reported but the school was put on lockdown for about 10 minutes. Police tell us they found the suv they believe to be involved and are now interviewing possible suspects. Stacey waukee Police Officers are now wearing body cameras. The department used money from donations and the city to buy 18 cameras. The body cams activate each time officers have contact with people. Officers went through training earlier this month to learn how to use those cameras. Steve Caseys General stores is warning customers after discovering creditcard skimmers at several stores. A device was found on a pump at a caseys in davenport. 6 more were discovered in nebraska. Caseys Officials Say all fuel pumps at all 1900 stores, have been inspected. Iowas system for licensing people who want to do africanstyle hair braiding is burdensome and expensive, according to a lawsuit filed on behalf of 2 des moines women who say their Constitutional Rights are being violated. The women say the iowa board of cosmetology requires 2100 hours of training to secure a license and that it can cost as much as 22,000. Stacey water rates are on the rise. Starting in april, Des Moines Water Works customers will see a 10 increase in their water rates. Water works ceo bill stowe says rate increases are in line with national trends. Stowe says with water use decreasing due to more efficient appliances and conservation efforts, and an aging infrastructure in need of repair, there is no choice but to raise rates. They are using less and spending more, that is realistic because we have a lot of fixed costs in this business, very capital intensive. We have plants we have underground pipes, we have water towers. We have to feed that process. Stacey tonight at 6 00 kccis , Marcus Mcintosh explains how other metro residents will feel the effect of the Des Moines Water Works rate increase. Steve a very different day across central iowa. Good guards kkurtis we are seeing gusts at 25 miles an hour. Presently the metro gusting to 32. That is also bringing in a little flurry activity. Up in spencer, they are seeing a few flurries. A little bit of a light wintry mix in the twin cities. Cold air and all that. 25 miles an hour, maybe gusting by the time the game comes to an and, hopefully your team moves on. Steve it is kind of hard to believe but the High School Football playoffs are here. Kccis scott reister is live in ankeny where it is a windy one. Scott im not going to lie, i have been warmer. Even with gloves on, your fingers go now. It is going to be interesting to see how the players handle these temperatures as the night progresses. We have 2 games here in ankeny. A doubleheader. Ankeny and ankeny centennial share the stadium. It starts out with the ankeny hawks taking on indianola. After that, the jaguars take on des moines east. They did beat southeast polk 3010 on friday to gain the district championship. That wind did cost them their starting quarterback. Blaine hawkins broke his collarbone. They are going to move a wide receiver, chris mcleod, into the quarterback spot. I think he is one of the best quarterbacks in the state so it is going to affect us. We just have to pick it up upfront. Mcleod is a great player, though. I think he will do just fine. Scott highlights coming up at 6 00. A lot of people moving a little extra. Back to you. Steve from football to baseball. Game 2 of the world series is tonight. The Kansas City Royals are taking on the new york mets at home after a hard fought 14 inning victory last night. First pitch is at 7 07 on fox. Aixa which of the republican president ial candidates will have a make or break moment tonight . Im aixa diaz in washington with a look ahead at the third gop debate. Rep. Ryan this begins a new day in the house of representatives. Steve plus, party uniter . Can the new House Speaker fix a fragmented gop . Stacey and later, photobombing pooch. Youre watchinyou are president youll be paid as much this is one of the jobs where they have to pay you the same. But there are so many examples where that doesnt happen. Im going to do everything i can to make sure every woman in every job gets paid the same. As the men who are doing that job. Im Hillary Clinton announcer this is iowas news leader. This is kcci 8 news at 5 00 with steve karlin, stacey horst, and chief meteorologist john mclaughlin. Stacey right now, a military blimp that broke loose in maryland and drifted over pennsylvania is on the ground and secure. Officials say the blimp was dragging its tether line. That took out power lines and caused widespread outages. The Unmanned Army surveillance blimp broke loose from its ground tether this afternoon and drifted north as u. S. Fighter jets tracked it. No word how the blimp came loose. Steve the republican president ial candidates take the stage again tonight for their 3rd debate. Stacey kccis aixa diaz is live in our Washington Bureau this afternoon. Aixa, for the first time ben carson is leading recent polls. Aixa an important debate for him tonight, being at the top of the retired pediatric near surgeon has retired pediatric neurosurgeon surpassed donald trump in recent polls, and both are well ahead of third place candidate marco rubio. They, and 7 other republicans, will debate tonight in primetime in colorado. Candidates lagging in the polls will have to look for some breakout moment tonight. We spoke with one analyst who says jeb bush has the most to gain if he does well tonight. He was thought to be the frontrunner for so long, he has deep pockets, hes described himself as the tortoise in the race, slow but steady, and we havent seen much from jeb bush yet. Aixa tonights questions will focus on the economy. Right now, the four republicans with the lowest poll numbers are debating. They get their chance on stage before the main debate which starts in a couple hours. Stacey we are all expecting things to get interesting aixa they could because donald trump has been going after ben carson a little more because he is leading the polls. Trump has said he doesnt know how carson is leading him and also brought up carsons religion, seventh day adventist. And started pointing out carsons positions on issues. Carson has said hes not engaging in attacks, simply focusing on the issues. Stacey by the way, tonights main debate starts at 7 00 on cnbc. The earlier what is happening right now. Steve making news right now paul ryan says it is a new day , in the house of representatives. He spoke after his republican colleagues nominated him to become the chambers next speaker, in the hope he can guide the highly fragmented party out of years of internal feuding. Rep. Ryan but tomorrow, we are turning the page. We are not going to have a house that looks like its looked the last two years. We are going to move forward. We are going to unify. Our party has lost its vision, and we are going to replace it with a vision. Steve after a full house vote tomorrow, ryan will succeed the embattled john boehner, who announced his resignation last month. The house also passed a bipartisan budget and debt deal that prevents a government default. The bill now goes to the senate, which is on track to pass it before tuesdays deadline, for increasing the so called debt limit. It also gives the government the authority to borrow freely through march of 2017. The measure is the result of hardfought negotiations between congressional leaders and president obama. Stacey britains prince harry is in the washington, dc area today. He joined First Lady Michelle Obama and jill biden for a tour and jill biden. Its a met with wounded military veterans in rehab programs. They also watched a sporting event similar to the Invictus Games, the International Tournament for Wounded Service members he founded. Tonight, the British Ambassador is hosting the prince for an Invictus Games Board Meeting and reception. Steve it feels like october. Kurtis i lost my hat. 45 degrees. Humidity at 51 . We told you it would be a windy one and it sure was. Audubon, 40 miles per hour. Most of the state, jefferson, also acted in the 30s. We will be around 42 at 7 00 p. M. Already flurries in northern iowa. I think they will continue on and off. By 7 00 a. M. , the wind chill at 26. Actual temperature at 35 degrees. Tomorrow we got from the 40s down into the 30s. Normal. It already feels like the mid20s in mason city. Feels like 32 in ames, 37 in ottumwa. North of humboldt, maybe a few flurries. Area of low pressure to the north up in minnesota. North of the city, some light snow. Then, some snow showers from bismarck now into northwestern iowa. The wind is going to hang around at least for tonight and a good portion of the day tomorrow before highpressure slowly settles and. Here is futurecast. By 11 00, still generally northeast half of the state, sunshine. This all wraps up around that area of low pressure. I think friday starts with sunshine but as the day goes along, clouds move in. It looks like we will see some showers friday night into early saturday morning. Some flurries up in northern iowa. Tomorrow, 51 and partly sunny. The farther east you are, the wind here it will be. Friday, 57. Saturday, 58. Rain checks early on saturday. It looks like the showers will start after eight, but i would get out earlier. 53 at 6 00 p. M. After the cold, here comes the monday and tuesday both near 70 degrees. Chance a few showers next wednesday. Steve lets take a look at traffic. One thing to tell you about if youre headed westbound on i235. On the left shoulder, you will see a disabled car. That might slow things down a bit. Lets take a closer look at your drive times. About a minute slow normal to the west max and to the east, six minutes. Stacey kevin cooney is back with a preview of the stories were working on c eight news at 6 00. Kevin if you live in the metro you may soon find your water bill taking a little more bite from your budget. Kccis Marcus Mcintosh is live Marcus Mcintosh will take a mark youve seen the picture now comes rumor of a reunion , between a 7yearold from ankeny and one of the best if you think we can grow our economy while ignoring climate change, think again. Americas most Innovative Companies are already moving to clean energy using existing technology to improve their bottom line. Now we need a plan to help businesses and families across america to save money on electricity and create millions of new jobs. So, what are we waiting for . Steve we have an adorable furry photobomb today in the buzz. Stacey the star of this couples engagement photo shoot appears to be their wiley weiner dog, louie. But he seems to be more camera hog then weiner dog as he poses for the shots. He jumps around in the leaves and blocks the couple in every shot. Apparently, he really likes the fall leaves. Superheroes took over a wing of blank Childrens Hospital this morning. Steve its batman begins, literally. Take a look at this gun. This guy. This is leviathan, all dressedup, cape and all, as batman. Apparently the mask takes some getting used to. 50 costumes were handmade for families got to choose the one choose which cost you they liked. Leviathans mom says the superhero theme certainly fits her sons personality. It means a lot because its kind of bringing normalcy back into his childhood. Its been really hard having him be in here, not being able to bring him home and this just is something that we would have missed out on without having the costume. Steve this is really cool. 2 nicu nurses made all of the costumes. Stacey they say it took countless hours to finish those cost you but the smiles they saw those costumes but the smiles they saw today made it worth it. Steve calling all chocolate lovers. Today is the day to celebrate your favorite sweet treat. Stacey its National Chocolate day. Just one more way to rationalize the indulgence. If you like your chocolate dark, milk, white, sweet or unsweetened, enjoy. Steve we have it on Good Authority that the calories, at least today on national stacey were back next with akurtis a few flurries flying north of highway 20. Not looking for any accumulation , but it feels like winter. Temperatures in the 40s, wind chills in the 20s and 30s

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