dianne gallagher has the latest. today's house select committee on the 2012 attacks in benghazi is focusing on one central question: benghazi committee chairman: "why were there so many requests for more security personnel and key equipment and why were those requests denied in washington?"former secretary of state hillary clinton was ready with the answer... : those requests and issues related to security were rightly handled by the security professionals in the department. i did not see them, i did not approve them, i did not deny them. the attacks on the u.s. compound in libya left four americans dead, including ambassador christopher stevens. today's has been painted by many democrats -- and some republicans -- as a politically-motivated attack against the democratic presidential frontrunner. benghazi committee ranking member: they set up this select committee with no rules, no deadline and an unlimited budget. and they set them loose, madame secretary, because you're running for president.republica n committee c

and i'm jerry gallagher. storm track seven meteorologist is here now with your storm track seven forecast. we are starting in the 30s and 40 over most of the kwwl viewing area this morning with calm to 10 mph winds from the southeast. a few showers are trying to track through our northern counties, but most of the moisture will stay north of the border... although we will keep some clouds in the area.... all in all, we will call it partly sunny even though we will have mostly sunny skies at a former hurricane. i'll have more on that in a few minutes. the big story this morning... a death investigation in eastern iowa. this is what we know right now. have more on that in a few minutes. the big story this morning... a death investigation in eastern iowa. this is what we know right now. a woman's body was found in we spoke with a neighbor who found the victim. he says his neighbor's truck was stolen -- then later recovered. while looking at damage of the vehicle -- they noticed blood on it -- and a trail that le

. >> reporter: i am andy gallagher in alabama where state official have his been criticized for closingens of driver's licenses offices. civil rights activists say it's an attempt to suppress black voters. ♪ ♪ >>> authorities in pan stack and afghanistan have innocence identified restless crew operations. the death toll of the magnitude 7.5 caught has towns over three hunk the bulk of the casualties were in pedroia pakistan where rescuers are searching the rubble for survivors but struggling to reach those in more remote mountainous areas. hotses are inning undal [ inaud. over in india, the affects were also felt there mostly in the north of the country but casual icasualties have been far lower. >> reporter: this hospital in the pakistani city is prouded with injured people. rescue efforts are complicated by patchy communication and rural mountainous regions which are hard to access. >> translator: according to the latest information received so far, the highest death toll is from [ inaudible ] helicopters have been sent to carry out aerial survey of the affected region. >> reporter: i

and i'm jerry gallagher. it seems winter has arrived early for some with the first snow flakes of the season falling in the midwest. several inches of snow fell across northern minnesota. that snow is staying around and is not melting after hitting the ground. it's not just the snow -- they're dealing with strong winds. storm track seven meteorologist eileen loan is here now with your storm track seven forecast. winds are still strong from the west at 15 to 25 mph with gusts still over 30 mph at times. they will be slow to die down, but they will also keep temperatures in the mid 30s this morning from climbing much today... and it will keep it feeling even colder... wind chills are in the mid 20s this morning. we will stay breezy today and mostly cloudy with a stray shower tracking through. highs will try to get into the upper 40s to low 50s this afternoon. we do have warmer temps coming in for the weekend. i'll have that forecast for you in a few minutes. new this morning -- a big bump for ethanol. states ar

. >> reporter: i am andy gallagher in alabama where state officials have been criticized for closingens of driver's license offices. civil rights leaders say it's an attempt to suppress black voters. ♪ ♪ >>> hello. authorities in pakistan and neighboring afghanistan have intensified rescue and relief operations in affected areas. death toll has now risen to over 300. while the epicenter of the quake was in afghanistan, it was felt very strongly in neighboring pakistan, that's where rescuers still searching through the rubble for survivors. but they are struggling to reach remote mountainous areas as you can see affected by that earthquake. hospitals are inundated across the region. now, across the border in afghanistan around 4,000 houses have been damaged, resulting in dozens dead and more injured. the challenge of reaching people in remote terrain is also proving to be difficult. evening in india the effects were also felt mostly in the north of the country but casualties there have been far lower. kamal hyder sent this update. >> reporter: rescue efforts are already underway. alth

andy gallagher reports. >> reporter: hurricane patricia formed in just 36 hours making landfall with winds 236 kilometers per hour. the authorities have little time to organize evacuations and get residents to safety. thousands flew out of the region whilst others rode ultimat out e storm. >> if there are fewer services, what they recommend ask that they stay here at the shelter. >> reporter: but the initial reports from the authorities are that the storm has caused no loss of life. >> i insist the most dangerous part of the hurricane has yet to enter the national territory. besides we expect large amounts of rain, i ask the people of mexico to be watchful over the next hours. >> as hurricane patricia moves on land it poses a more serious threat to the rural communities. the risk of heavy rain and mudslides could be a real threat. the storm remains very dangerous for those who remain in their path. >> i suppose everyone is waiting to see the amount of damage the storm has done andy gallagher. >> the mexican government has suspended the hurricane warning, some regions are no longer un

. >> like going to a gallagher concert. >> ever been?> no, tell us more. >> we will show you clip from gallagher's concert when we come back. >> like going to sea world. >> oh, yes. >> too much. >> shamu! >> you know, a lazy bulldog is like a lot of us. a lazy bulldog is like a loft us. i'll put that on a t-shirt. he doesn't want to exercise, even tries to get out of exercising on this treadmill. wait until you see the rest of this video. >> you don't have to wait. >> right here. >> it is right there, right now. >> oh, the poor thing. oh, no. at least he knows. >> oh, no, oh, no. >> just keep walking. >> good boy. >> you've got to stop feed that dog! >> wow. >> you would think he learns? you got to keep walking. >> isn't that the world's shortest treadmill? maybe treadmill for dogs? >> like those ones they sell on late night tv. >> yes. >> and you get two for the price of one if you order right now? every night, most -- >> if you order in the next two minutes. >> you'll get five treadmills. >> my gosh. >> by the way, qvc got me again yes

andy gallagher, al jazeera acknowledge mexico city. >> richard is here to give us a forecast. richard. >> i think mexican president had it right. we just don't know how bad it is going to be. the point is it's 3:00 in the morning, do you ever know what's going to go on at 3:00 in the morning? i would tend to say. this system has really produced quite phenomenal records. we know it's the strongest storm ever to hit the western hemisphere. it's got the strongest winds of any storm ever recorded, 200 miles per hour, 320 kph. on top of that the predictions of a five meter storm surge. waves on top of that of course. the storm itself is now decreasing, sustained wins about 155 and dropping all the time. but that's still way impressive way over land. the thing goes pretty quickly up to north northeast, it's going to cause problems in mexico, but let's concentrate on the most important things, poor souls having to face torrential rain. yes, this thing will dissipate fairly quickly as it breaks up into the mountainous areas of the country but in the next few hours will reveal the true

. >> let's go straight to andy gallagher, who joins us from mexico city. what are you hearing about the impact on the pacific coast there? >> well, darren we're starting to get reports in from the authorities in those three regions and the president of mexico who are all saying early indications are that there ha hs been no huge damage and no fatalities so far despite all the forecasters saying, this could be a potentially catastrophic storm, the indications it hasn't been exactly as bad as predicted. seven hours until daylight comes to mexico that may reveal a very different picture. remember the storm as it moved in a category 4 as it is now will hit those more remote mountainous areas where people have no communications, and they live in ramshackle residence he. we are getting early indications that this isn't the catastrophic storm that perhaps it was forecast to be but as i said early days yet. >> andy how well prepared is mexico for these kinds of hurricanes? >> well they are fairly well prepared. hurricanes are pretty common in mexico but what you h

. >> trace gallagher with further details live if our west coast news hub. trace? >> we had the dueling news conferences, we had first the sheriff there, john hanlon from douglas county and the governor and both of them gave us very little information. surprising, some two hours, two hours and 15 minutes after the news conference. the thing the sheriff did clarify was the fact that there was an exchange of gunfire. the police officers, the first police officers who arrived on scene, not the s.w.a.t. team, not special units, the first two or three police officers who arrived on scene, actually exchanged gunfire with the shooter and the shooter was killed. what they didn't elaborate on, shep, is where the the shooter was in the building. we understand he was in snyder hall or very close to snyder hall. where we believe all of the shooting took place. >> the fire department told the affiliates that the shooter was outside a single classroom firing inside the classroom. which is where all the dead bodies were found. and apparently we're told that some of the victims ca

here is andy gallagher. >> reporter: it's the picture of southern charm.t say union springs in rural alabama is part i've new battle ground in a decades old fight n mall towns across the state. dozens of driver's license offices have closed making it hard for many to get picture identification. in alabama voters need government-issued i.d. to cast their ballots. in the state's poorer communities it just got harder. >> hello. >> reporter: residents like he have run smart say it's a reminders that voting rights here are still an issue. >> we come a long ways but still have a long ways to go. and we are still fighting for that right that we earned years and years ago. and we shouldn't have to fight now like we did in the past. >> reporter: civil rights activists say it's not so much that driver's license offs are closing but where they are closing. overwhelmingly it's rural and black communities that are losing their facilities and critics say it's nothing short of an attempt to suppress of the african american vote. some lawmakers in the state are now callin

al jazeera's andy gallagher has more on what iran must do next. >> reporter: it took years of complex and fitful negotiation between iran and a group known as p-5 plus one to put together a deal obama says will be based on verification not trust. a move to significantly halt its producing nuclear weapons. >> it's a step away from conflict and towards the possibility of peace. >> iran engineers must begin what is thought of as the biggest nuclear dismantlement of history. shipping tons of enriched fuel out of the country. all of which the iranian officials say will be done at the end of december. it is clear that economic sanctions need to be eased. >> this deal doesn't make peace more likely. by fueling iran it makes war more likely. >> the next few weeks as iran implements an agreement that is deeply unpopular there may now be the most difficult. intrusive inspections by the international atomic energy agency will be ripe for disagreements. >> it is not an area where we have a lot of agreements so we'll have to continue to put pressure on them through international community. >> repo

i'm jerry gallagher... let's check on your weather now with storm track 7 meteorologist eileen loan. good morning. temperatures this morning range from the low 30s to the mid 40s... the difference being caused by clouds in the warm areas, mainly clear in the cooler counties.s. the winds have finally died down... they are less than 10 mph but will pick up from the south today. as the clouds over us this morning track to the northeast, more will track in froro the with mainly cloudy skies today. the southerly winds at 5 o 15 mph will hp get our temps back into the low to mid 50s over the viewing area this afternoon. rain tracks back into the state tonight. i'll have that in the forecast in a few minutes. a big story this morning: a community is remembering an officer. a waterloo police officer has died. adam liddle die yesterday of -- what's being called an "unknown medical trauma." he was 35 years oll he'd been with the department for three years. he had also worked for the black hawk county sheriff's office

we've got you covered, jerry gallagher, kwwl news. back to fiorina and her campaign. despite what today's new poll shows, she can find hope in this: four years ago this month, a similar poll in iowa had mitt romney and herman cain at the top. in seventh place in that poll -- rick santorum -- who went on to win the iowa caucuses. right now, fiorina is tied for sixth. decision 2015... soon a new mayor will take office in the city of waterloo. five candidates will be on that november ballot. kwwl's nikki newbrough spoke with former mayor tim hurley and has his story. for 37 and a half years he worked at john deere, but left to take the mayors office. "hurley spent three terms as he says recent violence in the city pushed him to this decision. "i recognize the negatives, there's no doubt about that. but defined by them." he says an opportunity for improvement in this city...stopping the violence. working with teachers, faith leaders, business leaders, and others but that's not all. "it's a small group of people. i think the way we attack that is make sure the law enforcem

and i'm jerry gallagher. storm track seven meteorologist is here now with your storm track seven forecast. winds are still strong from the west at 15 to 25 mph with gusts still over 30 mph at times. they will be slow this morning from climbing much today... and it will keep it feeling even colder... wind chills are in the mid 20s this morning. we will stay breezy today and mostly cloudy with a stray shower tracking through. highs will try to get into the upper 40s to low 50s for you in a few minutes. keep it feeling even colder... wind chills are in the mid 20s this morning. we will stay breezy today and mostly cloudy with a stray shower tracking through. highs will try to get into the upper 40s to low weekend. i'll have that forecast for you in a few minutes. new this morning -- a big bump for ethanol. states are getting money to install more ethanol gas pumps. the u-s department of agriculture is spending 100-million dollars to install nearly five- thousand new pumps. iowa is getting about five million doll

and i'm jerry gallagher. storm track seven meteorologist is here now with your storm track seven most of us are in the mid 40s this morning with easterly winds at 5 to 10 mph, although they will become there, with a few holes, but south... and quite a bit of it more heavy rain tonight and today, president obama meets of it for this afternoon and tonight. so, rain will be heavy at times this afternoon and winds will be gusty from the east. that will keep highs from climbing much above the mid 50s. we will have more heavy rain tonight and strong winds tomorrow. i'll have the you in a few minutes. afternoon and winds will be gusty from the east. that will keep highs from climbing much above the mid 50s. we will have the windy and chilly forecast for you in a few minutes. today, president obama meets the country. he and attorney general loreta lynch head to chicago for a police chiefs conference. it's aimed at showcasing different tools to fight violence and crime. the conference comes after chicago endured yet a

and i'm jerry gallagher. storm track seven meteorologist eileen loan is here now with your storm track seven forecast. temperatures this morning range from the low 30s to the mid 40s... the difference being caused by clouds in the warm finally died down... they are less than 100 us this morninggtrack to the today. the southerly winds at 5 afternoon. rain tracks back into a top story this morning: congress avoids a shutdown by approving a budget deal early this morning. the debt ceiling goes up thanks to a bipartisan agreement, of which many fiscal conservatives did not approve. andrew spencer tells us that opposition -- led by two presidential contenders -- kept the final vote from happening the nays are 35. three-fifths of the senate duly chosen and it wasn't until after three a-m that the senate passed the budget deal after opposition from fiscal conservatives in the senate pushed the chamber into a rare overnight session. "the number ooe threat to our country's future is our debt." senators rand paul and t

and i'm jerry gallagher. storm track seven meteorologist eileen loan is here now with your storm track seven temperatures this morning remain well above normal... they are in the 50s. easterly winds won't let us warm up too much today... and they are already around 10-20 mph this morning and bringing in moisture. rain is taking over the western half of the state and will track through our viewing area late this morning through the afternoon. a few storms may track through, too. highs will stay in the upper 50s to low 60s with breezy that forecast in a few minutes. continuing coverage this morning... instead of being a presidential candidate, hillary clinton had to act in her former position as secretary of state. her testimony took most of the she went before a house committee answering questions about the attack in benghazi -- which left four americans dead. andrew spencer has the story. hillary clinton shook the hearing, to democratic congressman elijah cummings -- "i don't know what we want from you. do we

and i'm jerry gallagher. storm track seven meteorologist is here now with your storm track seven forecast. the 50s. easterly winds won't bringing in moisture. rain is taking over the western half of the state and will track through our viewing area late this morning through the afternoon. a few southeasterly winds. we keep the iowa -- and some businesses are 200-million dollar flood- sales -- one furniture store new this morning -- work is finally underway on a flood iowa -- and some effect. the massive upper bee branch creek project in dubuque is a 200-million but some nearby businesses believe sales sales have dropped by half...since customers have to drive past barricades and signs to get to the store. an extra-long weekend for some iowa high-school students after half the teachers call in sick. 58 teachers at roosevelt high school in des moines called in sick yesterday -- a day after they all went to the same lunch. the district believes the teachers got food poisoning from the meal....which wasn't prepar

and i'm jerry gallagher. storm track seven meteorologist eileen loan is here now with your storm track seven forecast. we are starting in the 30s and 40 over most of the kwwl viewing area this morning with calm to 10 m winds from the southeast. a few showers are trying to track througug our northern counties, but most of the moisture will stay north of the border... alhough we will keep some clouds in the area.... all in all, we will call it partly sunny even though we will have mostly sunny skies at times. we have more on that in a few minutes. we begin this morning with a death investigation in eastern iowa. few details are being released by law enforcement right now. this is what we know right now. 59th street trail. we spoke someone who says they found the victim. they say a neighbor's truck was stolen -- then later truck -- they noticed bood on it -- and a trail that led to a woman's body on the ground. they tell us -- it appears there was some sort struggle before she died. we don't know who the woman w

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andy gallagher al jazeera, union springs, alabama. >>> in south korea one of the worldest fastest aginges and one man is trying to help the elderly by taking pictures to be used at their funerals, a way of preserving the memories of those who face dying alone disconnected from their families and here is his story. >> translator: my name is tim and i take funeral portraits for the elderly. times are changing. in my day parents sold their car and spent the money on their kids' education and now the number of educated children who support their parents in return is failing and people are marginalized with nothing to rely on. with no where to go they come to parks like this one and i was thinking of what to do and my strength is taking pictures so i thought why don't i take general portraits and i started. the quality would be better at a professional studio. here the environment is bad with poor lighting. it's a challenge but they come here anyway because it doesn't cost anything. i have to do lots of work, taking off blemishs and minimizing wrinkles and old people's faces are different fr

andy gallagher reports. >> reporter: at this school in miami they are plant for this future.'t your average gardening project. >> you will measure from where the root come out higher to the base of where the leaf is coming out. >> reporter: this school and dozens of others across the city are taking part in a scheme to reintroduce native or kids that were once commonplace. >> so this is the -- >> reporter: the idea is based on a similar project in singapore and the aim to bring these blooms to miami's urban streets. >> this is the future and this is almost a bleak reality of it, we are losing habitat at an unprecedented rate. populations are growing, we need it find ways to be creative to main tape biodiversity and need to start with these you are began matrixes. >> reporter: the million or kid project hopes to reestablish a healthy population of plants within five years, but the challenges are huge. a single or kid can produce a million seeds. but if conditions aren't perfect, they die. biologically very little is known about or kids. some of the rarest species only flower o

but first, trace gallagher with what they actually did in australia. trace?n, when hillary clinton made the comment that a gun buyback program was worth considering, she added she's not sure how it would be implemented in the u.s., but said, the australian government, as part of clamping down on automatic weapons, offered a good price for buying hundreds of thousands of guns. that was in 1996 when 946,000 guns were bought back and destroyed and it wasn't just for automatic weapons, it was for pump action shotguns and rifles and semiautomatic. and it wasn't voluntary, because the guns were registered. if you failed to join the buyback, you risked being thrown in jail for possessing an illegal weapon. overall homicides went up after that. there have been no mass shootings since 1996, but gun ownership in australia is believed to be the same or higher before the buyback. the national rifle association said this about clinton's comment, this validates what the nra has said all along, the real goal of gun control supporters is gun confiscation. hillary clinton's e

and where he is finally shot and killed. >> trace gallagher, stay right there. we'll get back to you as we continue our coverage here tonight on this mass shooting in oregon. 13 dead, seven injured. more after the break. we are waiting a press conference from the police department. >>> plus how president obama has already within minutes begun to politicize this tragedy as we continue. ♪ ♪ two words: it heals.e different? how? with heat. unlike creams and rubs that mask the pain, thermacare has patented heat cells that penetrate deep to increase circulation and accelerate healing. let's review: heat, plus relief, plus healing, equals thermacare. the proof that it heals is you. i'm a senior field technician for pg&e here in san jose. pg&e is using new technology to improve our system, replacing pipelines throughout the city of san jose, to provide safe and reliable services. raising a family here in the city of san jose has been a wonderful experience. my oldest son now works for pg&e. when i do get a chance, an opportunity to work with him, it's always a pleasure

trace gallagher has this story. trace? same time that achmed muhammad was getting invited to the white house, the city of irving texas was getting hundreds of threatening e-mails and phone calls. now, police have shared with the kelly file. like one who says those services will be withheld writing, and i'm quoting here, all employees of the school tis trikt and police department are banned from our air kraft. that means that our members will watch your child die, bleeding and convulsing on the love field tarmac. to the irving police chief, one man wrote you and your department are a microcosm for the absolute and unquestionable state of incompetency of american police. may dwrour own tenure as ples chief come to an abrupt end. we do not forgive. we do not forget. remember, the school district says there's more to the story, but they can't share without consent from the family. but he and his family are out of the country. >> thanks for the update, trace. >>> all right, we are also tracking con tro ser sill at clemson yumpt

. >> i am looking for the gal will you gear -- gallagher kanye ticket. >> you think gallagher will be at the top? >> larry is doing well. >> don't you agree? >> this is a great story. it really does -- it is like a parallel universe. you have a guy who has super name recognition and you have a population that is fed up. the cooperation in guatemala is off the charts. people have had enough. he is running against a former first lady. the analogy can go on for days. >> i was making a joke and obviously an illusion to trump. they say why not this guy? i know where he hands on things and he never seems -- he seems to be calling it like it is. >> he is definitely calling it like it is. sometimes too much so. he says the unthinkable thing. he is the guy at the end of the dinner that pushes it a little too far, but everybody is kind of like, oh yeah. and it is catching on. he is saying things that people otherwise don't say. but people are sick of being polite. as you all know. >> i am never polite on this show. >> are you kidding me? you have been a jerk since the day i met you. >> do you n

andy gallagher, al jazeera, washington. >> 5 quoa guantanamo prisoners, potential security breach. now the justice department has submitted a report that says no one from that legal team will face criminal charges. >>> in israel at least two are dead after an attack at a bus stop. it happened in the city of beershihab ah. beershihab abeersheba. andrew simmons has more from east jerusalem. >> there was a brazen attack. they changed their account of events to one attacker. they claim that he actually went into the bus station and opened fire with a gun and used a knife to stab people. now one soldier was killed and there were a number of civilians taken to hospital along with four police officers. eventually, two men were shot dead by the security forces and eventually the police said that one of them was an eritrean who it 0 was thought was shot in a case of mistaken identity. the other was an arab a palestinian and he was shot dead. the eritrean is critically ill in hospital. all is recorded on security cameras and there is a man seen crawling along on all fours. now, that could be

with jerry gallagher,ally crutcher a car gives you freedom. room to grow. and in time, room to grow up. yoururream car evolves, and protecting it takes committed support. forecast on kwwl." from the kwwl stormtrack 7 weather team. see the screen for your complete weather information. fromomthe kwwl stormtrack 7 weather team: burn bans continue in many counties of the iewing area and we may see a few more added before we get enough rain... we have a tomorrow, but it doesn't look like a lot of moisture will track through. stormtrack7 ive weather network cameras will be lucky to catch some of those rain showers todaywith the really dry air over us. still mild... we are in the mid 50s to mid 60s in our area, with a few upper 40s in the northwest. we are mainly about 10 degrees warmer than yesterday trying to hold together as they will stay light with only about a few showers may track through for friday and friday night with while we're seeing late signs of summer here -- winter coming early to maine. the sunday river ski resort opened forhe season. lots of peo

trace gallagher live with details and the video. >> reporter: happened in san francisco.k about being caught off guard. the victim, watch this guy. his name is bill oxidine. never imagined he'd be attacked inside his own garage, much less becoming a youtube sensation because of his home surveillance camera. the homeowner is wearing white. the suspect is wearing a gray hoody. he goes after him with the gun drawn, and it's pushed forward. at the time mr. oxidine says he was thinking either i've got to fight or die. but to avoid dying he had to get the gun away. listen. >> he came at me with the gun -- gun was out. gun was full force. if you can see, i'm reaching for the gun. immediately, the first thing i wanted is control of the weapon. >> right. the two men ended up wrestling for several minutes, finally oxidine turned the tables and pried the gun out of his hands. that's when the suspect sprinted out the door. oxidine followed him outside and even tried to fire on him but the gun was jammed and the suspects ran awe. san francisco police say they've had recent burglaries

d i'mmerry gallagher. storm track seven meteorologist is here now with yyr storm track seven forecass good morning and happy thursday. we are starting the day off with mostly cloudy skies. there are radar, however, a lot of this is not reaching the ground as we do it. a regional vieie shows activity out innparts of nebraska. that is where the rain should stay today. we will remain dry. here the 40s and 50s. where we've some quiet conditions as the temperatures start out coo but track 7 forecast for today. for friday. details in just a out cool, but we warm up into the lower to middle 60s with partly to mostly cloudy skies. here's the storm trackk forecast for today. we'll have a light wind with temperatures in the lower to few minutes. our top story this hour... presidential hopeful hillary clinton testifies ttday before aa speciaia committee n washingttn. she'll be talking about the attack in benghazi.....and what she says today may have a big impact on how she does in the upcoming presidential election.

and i'm jerry gallagher. storm track seven meteorologist kyle kiel is hre now with your storm track seven forecast. good morning and happy thursday. we are starting the day off with mostly cloudy skies. there are even a sprinkles showing up on storm track 7 live doppler radar, however, a lot of this is not reaching the ground as we do have some dry air overhead after the front moved through and high pressure is building in behind it. a regional view hows activity out are the current temperatures across the area. we are the storm track 7 live weather temperatures start out cool, but we warm up into the lower to today. she's giving a highly-anticipated testimony about the 20-12 deadly attack on americans in benghazi.... and what she says today could have a big impact on how she does in kwwl's amanda gilbert joins us live with more information on whwht she will beepeaking about.. it's been 17 months in the making.... clinton's testimony today is in front of a select committee and it's part of an ongoing investig

trace gallagher still watching. we have a number of local affiliates there and lots of reporters on the ground, trace? they're having a very hard time getting clarity here. >> and in fairness it's only been an hour and 40 minutes since the shooting happened so there's a lot of misinformation. just to pick up on what you were saying about the possibility of more threats of another shooter being on there, the police issued a code 4, which is very clearly meaning this is a stable situation, and the police just don't issue those willy-nilly. they believe they have this under control. the campus is still on lockdown. there are s.w.a.t. teams still going from building to building. they have master keys and are checking for take -- for danger, and the information they have and the information they're conveying to the community, and to user is is that this is coat 4, a stable -- code 4, a state situation and some shooter has been neutralized. while we have this on the screen right now, it's important to point out that the p

in a one - on - one interview with kwwl's jerry gallagher... she talked about her frustration with the government -- saying she spoke to an iowa farmer hit hard by bird flu. she said the farmer knew what to do -- but was told by the u-s-d-a to wait until they got there. his voice literally breaking he said, 'carly i've been in this business all my life. i know what to do. the government won't let me do it.' when six bureaucrats finally showed up to tell him what to do, he said, 'you don't know anything about my business and they didn't care anything about me.' the next republican debate is on october 28th in boulder, colorado. authorities are investigating two gas station robberies which happened just hours apart last night the first happened around 8 - 30 at the b-p gas station in the 51 - hundred block of north east 14 - th street. then three hours later and two block over... the git n go on in the 42 - hundred block of north west second street was also robbed. authorities are not sure if the two are connected. more than 16 - hundred people i

and i'm jerry gallagher. storm track seven meteorologist eileen loan is here now with your storm track seven forecast. most of us are in the mid 40s this morning with easterly winds at 5 to 10 mph, although they will become gusty as the morning wears on. there are quite a few clouds out there, with a few holes, but those will fill in as a system tracks in from the west.. which will pull moisture in from the south... and quite a bit of it for this afternoon and tonight. so, rain will be heavy at times this afternoon and winds will be gusty from the east. that will keep highs from climbing much above the mid 50s. we tonight and strong winds tomorrow. i'll have the windy and chilly forecast for you in a few minutes. our top story this morning: a surprise budget deal. this is a big deal because it could end the routine talks of a government shutdown. bipartisan congressional leaders and the white house reportedly reached an agreement to raise the debt ceiling. lawmakers could vote on it as early as wednesday ---

and i'm jerry gallagher. storm track seven meteorologist is here now with your storm track seven forecast. the winds have died down but they are still 5 to 15 mph this morning from the south. that is keeping temps in west and they will be with us with the veryry airmass without the rain, it will be anothehe mild day with highs in the low chance of rain heading our way. i'll have the forecast for you in a few minutes. if you get a shower today, you may also o ear a rumble of thunderr with or without the rain, it will be anotr mild day with highs in the low to mid 70s. as the te-peratures cool`this week, we have a better chance of rainheading our way. i'll have the forecast for you in a few minutes. new t tis morning...several firefightetes responding a home this morninig in waterlooo the house is in the 700 block of linden avenue. we just got off the phones with firefighters a few minutes ago and we've confirmed there was a fire there this morning. firefighters are still on the scene -- they've been there for

and i'm jerry gallagher. storm track seven meteorologist is here now with your storm track seven forecast. temperatures this morning range from the low 30s s o the mid 40s... the difference being caused by clouds in the warm areas, mainly clear in the cooler counties. the winds have finally died down... they are less than 10 mph but will pick up from the south today. as the clouds over us this morning from the southwest, so we will end d with mainly cloudy skies today. the southerly winds at 5 to 15 mph will help get our temps into the state tonight. i'll have that in the forecast in a few minutes. cloudy skies today. the southerly winds at 5 to 15 mph will help get our temps afternoon. rain tracks back into the state tonight. i'll have that in the forecast in a few minutes. our top story this morning. an eastern iowa police officer dies suddenly. adam liddle died yesterday of -- what's being called an "unknown medical trauma." he was 35 yeaas old. he'd been with the department for three years. he had also wo

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trace gallagher, live in our west coast news room. trace?megyn, the alleged cop killer was thought to be involved last night in a gun battle in east harlem. 33-year-old officer randolph holder was among those who responded. investigators say the suspect was riding his bike when he came across and opened fire, striking holder in the forehead and killing them. the suspect fled the scene and was arrested a short time later. he kept telling police his name was juan gonzalez until facial recognize confirmed he was tion howard, a career trillion who was supposed to be sent to prison. tow, the judge defended that damage. he had four felony drug convictions, no violence. except it turns tyrone howard had been arrested 128 times, jailed the times not just for drugs, but for assault and robbery. and in 2009, he was arrested in connection with a shooting that injured three people including 7 and 11-year-old boy. listen. >> it would be this guy. he's a poster boy for not being diverted. so the district attorney's office, look into the circumstances of t

trace gallagher has the story. trace?gyn, we know that khloe kardashian remains at her estranged husband's bedside in a las vegas hospital and is still reportedly taping episodes of "keeping up with the kardashians." "lamar and khloe" lasted just two seasons. lamar is in critical condition after spending four days and $75,000 at a nevada brothel, reportedly overdosing on cocaine and an herbal sexual stimulant called reload 72. one pill is supposed to last three days. odom apparently took enough to last a month. but after being on life support for three days, a publicist for the odom family says today he gave a thumbs up and said "good morning," though other reports deny that's true. lamar odom won two championships with the los angeles lakers but has a history of substance abuse and personal problems. sex workers at the brothel say odom became distraught last weekend after someone called him about an episode of "keeping up with the kardashians." a few days ago, khloe kardashian's dramatic weight loss was the tabloid headl

. >> trace gallagher has the report live from our west coast news room. trace?> megan, the meeting was held in a churj in south los angeles. set to address a number of issues including economic opportunity and community safety. but the meeting didn't last long. after black lives matter protesters became very disruptive, first, they stood up and turned their back on the mayor. later, they grabbed garcetti's microphone during the q&a sess at one point, garscetti says all lives malter baz you write people out of hisz ri. when the mayor tried to make his way out of the building, protesters started spilling into the street. he did have security surrounding him, but many tried to block his car. at least one jumped on the trunk and most kept chanting shame on you, end black lives matter. watch again. the organizers kept urging the protesters to have a civil conversation. instead, as you see, it became chaotic and many of the residents were out raijed saying they never got the chance to voice their legitimate concerns. eric has had a very tough time trying to win over t

i'm jerry gallagher... let's check on your weather now with storm track 7 meteorologist eileen loan. good morning. temperatures this morning remain well above normal... they are in the 50s. easterly winds won't let us warm up too much today... and they are already around 10-20 mph this morning and bringing in the western half of the state and will track this morning storms may track through, too. highs will stay in the upper 50s to low 60s with breezy southeasterly winds. we keep the rain through tonight and maybe into tomorrow. i'll have more on that forecast in a few breaking news this morning: one person is dead in a campus tomorrow. i'll have more on that forecast in a few minutes. breaking news this morning: one person is dead in a campus shooting -- and it all started with an argument over a dice game. it happened late thursday night at tennessee state university in nashville. two other people are in the hospital. police say they're both students. they say the man shot to death was not a student there

i'm jerry gallagher... let's cheek on your weathhr now with storrtrack 7 meteorologist kyle kiel. good morning. good morning and happy thursday. we are starting the day off with mostly cloudy skies. there are even a few sprinkles showing up on storm track 7 live doppler radar, however, a lot of this is not reaching the ground as we do it. a regional view shs activity out in parts of nebrka. that is where the rainnshould stay today. we will remain dry. here are the current temperatures across the area. we are currently in the 40s and 50s. where we've en the clearing, it's a little bit cooler. here's the storm track 7 live weather network from our cameras in eastern iowa. it's showing quiet conditions, and we will have some iet conditioos as the kidsds head out totothe bus stop. here's the forecast. temperatures start out cool, but we forecast for today. we'll have we begin with a developing story overnight: we begin with a devevloping story overnight: a police officer shot during a traffic stop. it happened last night in albuquerque, new mexico. the officer iinow fighting f f his a

andy gallagher reports. >> reporter: it's the picture of southern charm.ctivists say union springs is part of a new battleground in a decade's old fight. in small towns across the state, dozens of driver's license offices have closed, making it hard for many to get picture identification. in alabama voters need government-issued id to cast their ballots, but in the poorer communities, it just got harder. residents like evelyn say it's a reminder that voting rights here is still an issue. >> we still have a long ways to go. and we're still fighting for that right that we earned years and years ago, and we should haven't to fight now like we did in the past. >> reporter: civil rights activists say it's not so much that driver's license offices are closing, but where they are closing. overwhelmingly it's rural and black communities that are losing their facilities. and critics say that's an attempt to suppress the african american vote. some lawmakers are calling for an investigation into the closures. alabama's governor says the suggestion of voter discrimin