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Transcripts For KCCI KCCI 8 News This Morning 20151030

With the man on the run. Kcci 8 news. Eric also this half hour, a new gym program in urbandale is teaching students all about including others and building new friendships. Well tell you how it works and what students think about it so far, coming up. A pretty cool program. Thanks for waking up with kcci 8 news this morning. Im eric hanson. Elizabeth and im elizabeth klinge. A little preview of winter this morning. It will not stick around too long. Metinka you might have to warm the car up for a few minutes, 35 in des moines. The frosty is temperatures so far this season and the wind has settled down, not a factor today. A great afternoon, headed for 56 degrees with a slight chance for a few showers overnight and into early saturday. Dealing with patchy fog this morning. In ottumwa, visited just give yourself extra time. Rain gives out saturday morning giving way to a beautiful weekend, highs in the 50s and 60s. Next week, 70s with the next chance of rain by the end of the week. Eric happening right now in des moines. A boil advisory is in effect after a water main broke last last night. Des moines water works says the break is at east 46th and hubbell. And youll notice a low water pressure from your faucets. Water works says if you live in that area, you should drink bottled water or boil your tap water for at least three minutes before drinking to ensure the water is safe. But they say bathing and showering is ok as long as you dont swallow any water. Water works will let you know when the advisory is lifted. You can also get that information on kcci and kcci. Com. Elizabeth more big stories now a special needs student is allegedly assaulted by a Johnston School bus driver. It was all caught on camera. Hard to watch. You dont say that to me elizabeth the outburst began after a 15yearold student bus driver Robert Scarbrough. Scarbrough then walked to the back of the bus and, according to police, grabbed the student by his coat and struck him in the face. Students can be heard screaming, demanding the driver to stop. At the next stop, students fled the bus in fear and found a nearby sheriffs deputy. Gracie foster people saw the officer and others were crying and stuff. And i think everyone was a little scared, even if they didnt want to admit it. Elizabeth this was scarbroughs first year as a johnston bus driver. The district reports there were no former complaints filed against him. Hes now on administrative leave and faces assault and child endangerment charges. Eric three teenagers face new charges this morning in a clarion hazing case. The former clariongoldfielddows football counts of thirddegree sexual abuse. Thats in addition to one count of hazing and one count of simple assault. Police say 18yearold seth pille, 17yearold michael shaffer, and 16yearold Tristan Mewes assaulted younger Football Players in the locker room before practice. All three will be tried as adults on the sex abuse charges. Wednesday, the clariongoldfielddows superintendent bob olsen confirmed the three suspects were expelled from school for the rest of the year. Elizabeth the Des Moines Area Religious Council operates 12 food pantries in the metro and last month d. M. A. R. C. Served more people than any month in its history. Back in september 2012, the entire d. M. A. R. C. Pantry network served 8700 individuals. This year in september they broke an alltime record for any month over 15,000 people. The executive director says one reason for the spike is the new river place pantry on euclid. Its serving a lot of immigrants who live in the area as well as older adults who use the federal Supplemental Food Program next front door. Sarai rice we literally hit a sweet spot, and what that has meant is people who had need, but no access, all of a sudden have access and that site has just skyrocketed. Elizabeth a 10 Million Fund Raising campaign kicked off this month. It will include a pantry on wheels, a speciallymade truck taking food into underserved parts of polk county. Eric developing overnight a kentucky manhunt comes to an end. Shaina humphries is following the latest. And shaina, they had been looking for this guy for several days now, right . Shaina they have. Six days. 62yearold Floyd Ray Cook had been on the run since saturday when he allegedly shot and injured a Tennessee Police officer during a traffic stop. Kentucky police say they caught up with cook overnight near the kentuckytennessee border when they responded to a call of shots fired. The officers and cook exchanged fire and cook was fatally shot during the shootout. No officers were hurt. Schools in the area had been closed while the manhunt was underway, but students will be returning this morning. Also developing overnight, two Police Officers were shot and a robbery suspect was killed in a shootout in tennessee. Police say it happened about 80 miles south of nashville. Officers were responding to a home robbery call where the homeowner had been stabbed when they found the suspect and gunfire broke out. One officer was treated at the scene. Another was flown to a hospital. The extent of his injuries has not been released. The suspect was killed. And it was a late night on capitol hill. While you were sleeping, congress was voting on a major budget and debt deal. After some opposition, lawmakers passed the legislation on to president obama for final approval. The twoyear deal prevents a shutdown and raises the Borrowing Limit through early 2017. Eric to commitment 2016 news now its gearing up to be another busy weekend on the campaign trial. Campaign trail. Several republican candidates are taking the stage in iowa. But its reports of a meeting in washington thats getting a lot of attention. Politico is reporting that representatives from republican campaigns are coming together in d. C. To discuss the debate process. They say theyre not happy with how the Republican National committee has organized this years debates. This comes after wednesdays debate during which several candidates expressed disappointment with the moderators and their questions. Elizabeth it has been a wild since temperatures have been this cold. Metinka bundle up but at least the wind has settled down. No precipitation today. Starting out frosty with temperatures either side of freezing. This afternoon maybe just a light jacket. Highest 56 todays high is 56 today. Showers during the evening and overnight. Some of your trickortreat temperatures will be mild. They hold in the low50s and a great warmup this weekend. Elizabeth thanks. New this morning students at Urbandale High School are getting a lesson in inclusion. Eric emmy victor is live there to tell us about a new pe Program Building new friendships. Whats been happening there, emmy . Emmy the school in in the second year of a class called p. E. O. P. L. E for p. E. And it brings a group of both general ed and special ed students get together for some fun. It all happens inside these gym doors beside me every other thursday of the month. They have multiple stations sets up set up, scooter, volleyball, and hula hoop. Or soccer. The purpose are for the general and students to serve to help special needs students so they can monitor their activities. The physical Education Teacher of the program says that the general needs students benefit by making a difference in the lives of someone else. And learn about themselves. Special needs students benefit from making more friends inside olivia daumueller we are so lucky to have this program at Urbandale High School. It is not something that a lot of people get to do. And through this i have learned about myself and a lot about lucy and people with disabilities. My favorite part about p. E is seeing my friend olivia. Emmy what is cool about them, because just like every other student, they are paired up to each other with because of similar characteristics. It is important to note that all of the activities they are doing are training them from the Special Olympics four the Special Olympics. Reporting live in urbandale, emmy victor, kcci 8 news, iowas news leader. Elizabeth such a great opportunity. Eric still ahead on kcci College Basketball season is underway. A first look at this years iowa hawkeye team. Elizabeth plus, trip of a lifetime. An ankeny girl gets a standing ovation at a Football Game in texas. Why her mother says the support means so much. Eric and dress your pet. More americans are picking out costumes for their pets this halloween. Well tell you this years most popular choices. And if youre just joining us this morning a boil advisory is in effect for parts of des moines. Des moines water works says its due to a water main break at east 46th and hubbell late last douglas that happened last night. Youre urged to use bottled water or boil water for at least three minutes before drinking. Shaina our map is green all over, a welcome sight here and if you are leaving soon, should be an easy drive. No accidents or slowdowns at this point. We will keep a close eye on it. We will give you a look at the roads. 3580 at hickman, a few more this is iowas news leader. This is kcci 8 news this morning. With eric hanson, elizabeth klinge, meteorologist kurtis gertz, and right now coverage with Shaina Humphries. Grab a warmer coat. 36 in des moines. 31 in ames. Let the car warm up and scrape a little frost off the windshield here a gorgeous fall day. Despite the clouds, highs in the mid50s. We will track a few showers that will move through during this evening but they should be out of here and a great looking eight day forecast filled with a welcome warmup. Elizabeth thank you. This morning, the mets and the royals are in new york, ready for game three of the world series. Kansas city currently leads the series 20. And a win tonight would put them in a very good position to win the whole series. K. C. s starting pitcher, yordano ventura, says hes ready to go, but knows itll be tougher in new york in front of a crowd of mets fans. Game three starts tonight at 7 07 on fox. Eric basketball is back. It was the first night of College Hoops last night. Its only exhibition play, but its still a first look at this years teams for fans. The iowa hawkeyes took on the university of sioux falls last night. Senior point guard mike gesell looked really good with 24 points, 8 rebounds, and 6 assists on the night. The hawks get an easy win 9973. Theyll have another exhibition game next friday. Elizabeth turning to football, the 10th ranked and undefeated iowa hawkeyes stay home this weekend to take on a struggling 25 maryland team. There are still thousands of tickets left for tomorrows game at kinnick. Kickoff is at 2 36 p. M. And you can watch it on abc. And iowa state is staying home. Theyll take on the Texas Longhorns tomorrow at 6 00 p. M. On fox sports one. A follow up now to a story we brought you on wednesday. A young girl from ankeny got to go on the trip of a lifetime thursday all thanks to the tcu football program. Eric decked out in tcu purple and a number 2 jersey 7yearold abby faber got to take in the sights and sounds of tcus game against West Virginia last night. Right from the field elizabeth you may remember the touching photo that went viral of tcus quarterback Trevone Boykin with faber during the coin toss of the iowa state game two weeks ago. That moment sparked a connection between the fabers and the team and fans in fort worth, texas. Jenny faber to me, it speaks volumes about tcu. The support from strangers is awesome, and helps fill your heart back up. Eric abby and her family actually were flown down to texas on a private jet. Abby has a form of Cerebral Palsy and tcu fans have set up a crowd funding account to help with costs of her medical bills. So far, its raised more than 34,000. We have a link to it on our website, kcci. Com. So cool. Elizabeth how one little act of kindness has blowed up. Eric just a couple seconds of asking her name. Elizabeth Shaina Humphries turning to economic headlines now. Shaina humphries has stories you need to know to keep yourself and your bank account safe. Shaina we have another vehicle recall to tell you about this morning for a problem that could seriously hurt you or your family members. Honda is recalling older model accords to fix airbag inflation problems. The automaker says the side airbags can inflate if a door is slammed too hard. This affects 2008 and 2009 accords. 19 people have filed injury claims because of this problem. Customers will start getting recall notices in middecember and honda says you should take your car to a dealer for a software fix. And right now, Midamerican Energy is warning customers of a phone scam. The Polk County Sheriffs Office says someone calls a business claiming to be with midamerican. The caller id even comes up as midamerican. The caller then says the Business Owner is past due on their utility bill and that they must pay through credit or prepaid debit card. Midamerican says if you get one of these calls, just hang up. Eric more economic headlines now wall street ended in negative territory thursday following news that the Federal Reserve will leave Interest Rates at record low levels for now. The dow fell almost 24 points. The nasdaq lost more than 21. And the s p 500 dropped just about a point. Parents listen up Pottery Barn Kids is recalling its avengers and darth vader Water Bottles this morning because the paint on the outside could violate the lead paint standard. Customers should bring back the bottles for a refund and 20 gift card. To use for something else. No injuries have been reported so far. Isnt just for humans. Pets ar taking part in the pets are taking part in the and numbers show their owners are spending more and more money to get them dressed up. The National Retail federation will spend about 350 million on costumes for their pets this year. A survey shows the most popular pet costumes this year are a pumpkin and a hot dog. Classic. Star wars characters are also very popular. For humans and animals. Eric the puppy pope was one of my favorite. Metinka, what is going what is it going to be like weatherwise . Metinka a couple of cycles maybe but temperatures decent showers but temperatures through the 50s through the sydney. A couple to through this evening. Just a couple of raindrops. The system is still off to the west but moving to the north. Most of the rainfall should stay across kansas into missouri but we will catch a little bit of it. I 5 00 or 6 00 this evening, showers will move in across the western iowa counties and Early Saturday Morning, more showers, by 6 00 a. M. , rain pushing and skies clearing by 3 00 p. M. In des moines, clear skies, sunrise at 7 44, frosty this morning, 36 in des moines and the wind has settled down. That will not be a factor in your outdoor plans, coming in from the south at five miles per hour. Clouds rolling in from the southwest, a high near 56 degrees, a light jacket this afternoon. Tomorrow, the rain moves out early in the morning giving way to a gorgeous weekend, set your clocks back one hour on sunday. Temperatures begin their warming trend on the weekend and close to 70 on sunday and they stay around the 70 degree mark through the upcoming week. Tuesday and wednesday, highs could be in the mid70s across parts of the state. Another chance of rain by the end of next week. Elizabeth lets get a look at the roads. Shaina looking good, nothing to worry you. Up to is be in most areas in the metro at it should stay that way mobile speed units, 1700 park avenue. 1900 sw 9th street. A polk county car in des moines at 1000 northeast 54th avenue. And another in bondurantnt northeast 56th street. Elizabeth this morning, were continuing our month long series aimed at a better you ways to improve your health, your home, your life. Eric today, three Healthy Foods you should be eating, but probably arent. First, youd never guess this sardines. They are one of the best sources of hearthealthy, moodboosting omega3 fats, and theyre packed with vitamin d. Elizabeth two, kefir. Its kind of like yogurt in a glass. Its packed with calcium and probiotics. I think it is pretty good. Eric three, lentils. They are packed with protein, fiber, iron, and folate. Plus, theyre budgetfriendly. 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Eric there may be plenty this halloween, but come thanksgiving it could be another story. Nikole killion is live now. And nikole, this could really impact everything from your pumpkin pie to your Pumpkin Spice latte. Nikkole that is right. Folks are being told to stock up now with the pumpkin supply down and the craze for pumpkin ite

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