Transcripts For KTIV News 4 Today 20160216 : vimarsana.com

Transcripts For KTIV News 4 Today 20160216

Most of our precipitation last night fell as rain, and it should be completely out of the viewing area by sunrise. But, as temperatures continue to drop to near below freezing, some ice could still develop on area roads and make things a bit slick for this mornings commute. Well also have a strong northwest wind to deal with this morning with gusts upwards of 30 miles per hour. Said wind will diminish throughout the day as clouds stay in place for the most part keeping our temperatures in the 30s. Another weak disturbance passing by to our north might drop a quick snow shower on northern siouxland late tonight arly wednesdada morning, but other than that, tooight shuld be dry, but with some patchy fog. Wednesday will brig more gray and Cool Conditions before the more serious warming comes on thursday with highs jumping up to the 50s and staying there for friday and saturday as winds pick up again. Well also see increasing sunshine to add to our warmth as we move into the weekend. See graphics. Wx timer 40 a recorded telephone call between fonda, iowa police chief alex leu a a Pocahontas County sheriff bob lalae is adding fuel to a fued that dates back two years. Telephone conversation to the media. In the call, threats are exchanged between the two men, who are both running for sheriff in the november general election. Ktivs Michelle Schoening with the story from pocahontas. Leu, whohowas in missoori for military traiing, says he was nevee notified of the investigation. I called the fbi and said whats going on . I need to know information its an officer safety thing. I dont care who wants to do a search in fonda but its dangerous not to let the locals know, said leu. In an interview with the pilot tribune, lampe says leus parttime officer was notified of the investigation. In that same interview lampe says the entire conflict stems from a questionn of leuutepping outside of is jurisdiction back in 2014. His issue with my practice wasi would hear a call it may be domestic but i would start driving toward the call. Thats it, said alex leu. Leu says he has two voicemails from lampe that he has no intention in listening to. Leu adds he will work with lampe as a professional but says he will not accept an apology. In the newspaper interview lampe admits to blowing up at leu on the phone. Comment, but he said he couldnt comment because of possible litigation. Fonda mayor don wolf said in a statement that the county needs to Work Together with alalof its agencies. The mayor says Public Safety comes first. New developments in the case of a sioux city man accused of shooting a Police Officer and taking part in a string of recent robberies. Isaiah mothersheds lawyer says wants his clients trial moved. Court documents, momoersheds attorney, matthew metzgar, calls comments made by Sioux City Police chief doug young, and Woodbury County attorney p. J. Jennings, prejudicial. Metzgar says the comments were published in the sioux city journal, last week. Metzgar says the adverse publicity that those comments generated would make it hard for his clilit to get a fair trial. The 18yearold mothershed i charged with two counts of attempted murder after, police say, he shot officer ryan moritz during an incident at the valley Park Apartments on february 7th. Mothershed is also charged with five counts of firstdegree robbery in incidents dating back to december 7th, 2015. Cliven bundy is scheduled to appear in court today. Bundy will answer to the charges brought against him from an armed confrontation in 2014 that forced federal officials to release cattle being rounded up near his rarah in nevada. Bundy is the first to face charges in what some advocates hailed as a victory in the fight to turn over federal land to state control. More recently Cliven Bundys son ammon bundy staged an armed sit in on federal land in oregon for the same issue. Ammons bundys occupation of e Malheur National wildlife refuge lasted for more than a month. A hearing on the sinking of the el faro will take place today. The United States coast guard is conducting the hearing in jacksonville, florida. This is the first of two sessions the coast guard will conduct. They are expected to focus on the evenen that d up to the sinking of the ship such as biographies on crew members and previous voyages the el faro made as well as the coast guards search and rescue efforts. A second hearing, which hasnt been scheduled yet tragic voyage itself that took the lives of all 33 people onboard. Data released by the state of michigan says high levels of lead are still being detected in tap water in some flintarea homes. More than 250 tests done this month have shown lead levels above the federal limit. Including dozens of tests conducted just laststeek. The countrys top doccr is in flint today as the leader of the naacp threatens protests if action does not come soon. Cnns Kim Hutcherson reports call toarms over the situation monday. If Governor Rick Snyder doesent take action within 30days, Organization President cornell brooks threatened to send bodies and consciousness to flint to engage in a Mass Campaign of direct action civil disobedience in flint, michin. The water crisis has been attracting the attention of democrats on the campaign trail Bernie Sanders met with families impacted by the water crisis before a rally on monday. I really did not know how ugly and how horrible and how terrible what is going on in that community. It is beyond my comprehensio n that in the year 2016, in the United States of america we are poisoning our children. Hillary clinton has been talking about the water crisis in debates and stump speeches. Shes met with mayor karen weaver and sent two top Campaign Aides to meet with her as well. Flili will be the site of a dememratic debate on marcrc sixth. Im kim hutchers reporting. Investigating vandalism on the university of south dakota campus. Vandals spray painted the side of a Fraternity House early sunday morning. Ktivs tiffany lane has the story from vermillion. And this is retaliation. We dont know. Were looking at everything. Other students on campus are reacting to the words spray painted on the Fraternity House wall, including firstyear graduate student jackie hendry. Sometimes with your friends you hear things about questionable behavior, maybe not necessarily this house, but at other greek affiliated events, and ive never had a personal experience with that. But sometimes kinda makes you wonder. But i mean obviously i dont necessarily means that just some paint on the side of a building should you know determine anyones opinion about a specific house. Vermillion police say there is no information to suggest that any member of Phi Delta Theta has committed a date rape. Authorities say there are no current suspects in the vandalism investigation. They do say they believe theres only one person involved. In vermillion, south dakota, tiffany lane, ktiv news 4. The fraternity did not have cameras to catch the act, and there were no the irs is already reporting fraud. Coming up next, well tell you how you can avoid having your money stolen. Forecast next viewing area by sunrise. But, as temperatures continue to drop to near below freezing, soso ice could still develop on area roads and make things a bit slick for this mornings commute. Well also have a strong northwest wind to deal with this moring with gusts upwards of 30 miles per hour. Said wind will diminish throughout the day as clouds stay in place for the most part keeping our temperatures in the 30s. Another weak disturbance passing by to our north might drop a quick snow shower on northern siouxland late tonight early wednesday morning, but other than that, tonight should be dry, but with some patchy fog. Wednesday will bring more gray and Cool Conditions before the more serious warming comes on thursday with highs jumping up to the 50s and staying there for friday and saturday as winds pick up again. Well also see increasing sunshine to add to into the weekend. See graphics. Were just a few weeks into tax season and already the irs is alerting taxpayers that there could be something terribly wrong with their tax returns. Nbcs Chris Clackum has the details. Years Data Security breaches. Where millions of Social Security numbers ended up in the hands of id thieves. The thieves then use the number to file a fake return and get other peoples tax refund. sot kelli grant cnbc 33 43 in most cases, were hearing that theyre efiling. Theyre just doing this in bulk. Massive amounts of returns and they know a lot of these are going to get rejected, theyre going to be caught by the irs she says taxpayers should take comfort that many are being caught by the irs. And that more security measures are in place this year to detect the real return from a fake one. But the individual cant do much to prevent fraud. Except to file before the thief does. sot kelli grant cnbc 59 1 07 try to get all of that done so that as soon as you have all of your w2s, 1099s. All of that in hand. You can file right away which means trying to file your return by the end of this week. Chris clackum, nbc news. You havent done it straight ahead on news 4 today. Old buildings usually need to be updated. And an iowa city hall is one of those buildings getting a facelift. A look at how denison is preserving the history of denison, iowas city hall is getting a facelift. But, this project has more to do with the buildings rich history. Ktivs tiffany lane shares how back in time. Almost a year, were all kind of, there were six of us in two office spaces, said lisa koch, denison city clerk. A new elevator also takes people from the basement to the top of the building, offering easier access. There is also a new hvac system that will handle summer heat, and winters chill. We feel that as far as the taxpayers dollars are really going to help pay back the cost of this building in a shorter time because of the high efficiency utilities, said crawford. Crawford says the improvements will cost just under a million dollars. In denison, iowa, tiffany lane, ktiv news 4. To pay for the renovations, 600thousand dollars came from a general obligation loan. Through a general fund loan from the city. The entire project will be completed by this spring. Some of us could see some snow this morning, but things are warming up. Bens in next with the details. And ever wonder what it would have been like to be inside apollo 11 . New technology is giving us a glimpse inside the first spaceship on the moon. That story is coming after the tonight early wednesday morning, but other than that, tonight should be dry, but with some patchy fog. Wednesday will bring more gray and Cool Conditions before the more serious warming comes on thursday with highs jumping up to the 50s and staying there for friday and saturday as winds ck up again. Well also see increasing sunshine to add to our warmth as we move into the weekend. See graphics. The Smithsonians National air and space museum is giving visitors a chance to get a rtual look inside apollo 11. Cheryl conner gives us a sneak peek at the first spaceship to land on the moon. Smelly but one step closer to what was happening inside apollo 11 on its trip to the moon in 1969. Both personal and technical. Astronauts neil armstrong, buzz aldrin and Michael Collins had lockers and designated areas holding their personal stuff. Sometimes real personal. Allan Needell curat or whats really e eiting is to be ableleo find a scribble on the wall with a number and be able to find the transmission in which Ground Control relayed up to them. Directions from theground had collins linking up with the eagle which took armstrong and aldrin to the surface of the moon. Theres also a calendar that kept track of their dates in orbit. All new images discovered when specialists with the air and space museum sent in 3d technology. Eliminating the treasure. Cheryl Conner repor ting we want to get you a little oser to some of the technnlogy that was used. Vincent rossi is going to scan my hand with a 3d laser scanner, showing the detail of this equipment. We got a sneak peek. The images will be online in july. adam metallo 3d imaging specialist basically anybody is going to like to be in the command module. Kids stopping by say its pretty y ol. Because i mostly see models. I dont see the real thing. One giant leap toward what its like to live in a spacecraft and be the first to walk the moon. Its. More news and weather for you on news4 today after the break. First though. Heres a look at some of the events on the good morning and welome back. Weve got a lot headed your way in this half hour of news 4 today. President obama has begun discussions on nominating a replacement for the Late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia. Publicans in the senene and on the president ial campaign trail say theres no way any obama selection should be considered, and that the pick should wait until the next president takes office nxt year, leaving the Supreme Court with eight justices until then. Also, siouxlanders hear from one of the a aas most successful l entrepreneuers. The cofounder of gateway, tedwaitt, talks business with people looking to start their own companies. And Virtual Reality isnt just for video games anymore. Doctors are using it to help being a patient in the hospital. Thats in todadas healtbeat 4 port. Bubufirst ben. Democrats are insisting president obamas choice to replace Supreme Court justice down vote. Republicans have vowed to block it. So the next president can fill that vacancy. Tracie potts is following the latest developments from capitol hill. dny Senate Judiciary cmte lets have a hearing. Lets hear from our constituents what they think and then vote not say no vote at all. sot Hillary Clinton d president ial candidate the people of this country should send a very clear message that is not the way our constitution works. They point out Anthony Kennedy was confirmed by a democratic senate. In president reagans final year. sot eric schultz Principal Deputy Wh Press Secretary the constitution does not include exemptions for election ars, or for the president s lala term in office. Flash were in an Election Year, so im not going to pretend that thats not part of the atmospherics here. Republican candidates insist the replacement for Justice Antonin Scalia should not be president obamas sot donald trump r president ial candidate the republicans should reject it. I think the n n president should have that opopon. sot marco ndidate the Practical Implications are nil. Its all they argue even if an obama nominee is confirmed, it could this term. In an oped posted overnight by the washington post, top democrat harry reid calls this nakedly partisan and says republicans are insulting g ericans intelligence by b bcking a vote. Im m acie potts in washington, of justices to replace Antonin Scalia is from iowa. Jane kelly is a circuit judge on the us court of appeals. But before that her career went through iowa where she was an assistant federal public defender and then served as supervising attorney in cedar rapids uil 2013. Kelly was identified by the New York Times as a potential nominee to the high court shortly after the news of scalias death. President obama nominated kelly to the eighth Circuit Court of appeals in january 2013. Former president george w. Bush is campaigned for his brother in South Carolina yesterday. The room erupted into applause when mr. Bush and the former first lady, laura bush walked to the American Legion post in columbia, South Carolina. The bush family has performed wewe in South Carolina. Ith president george h. W. Bush and george. Bush winning primary elections there. South carolina senator Lindsey Graham believes jeb bush is the only candidate taking on donald trump. And that. Combined with his executive leadership experience as him most qualified to be the republican nominee. Democratic president ial candidate Bernie Sanders spoke about the flint water crisis during a Campaign Event in michigan yesterday. Sanders said he privately met with a couple of the impacted residents. And the federal government should intervene if state and local government cannot proroct its citizens. Sanders also said that while repairinthe water system in flint would be expensive. It would not be nearly as expensive as the iraq war. The white house says president obama will make his first visit to vietnam in may. The announcement came monday after mr. Obama met with vietnams Prime Minister at a summit with Southeast Asian leaders in california. The president s vietnam visit this spring will be a de trip while in the region for

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