of regents met today in the iowa memorial union.at people gathered outside the building to rally against them. them. a rally against the iowa board of regents included students, alumni, and some who have been teaching at the university of iowa for 30 years. years. there is a reason that universities have shared governance. it goes back to the 12th century. that's what i teach.that's part of what tachau feels is being ignored and why she hopes the entire board of regents and future u-i president bruce harreld will resign. resign. just as how they have been secretive in how they chose the president, they no doubt are being secretive in what they want him to do.rally participants made their presence and opinions known to the board. board. the petition is to demand the board of regents dismiss bruce harreld from the presidency but we are also in general against the iowa board of regents.pector say the selection process wasn't fair to all the candidates and didn't represent the opinions of the university communitythe board of regents says they respect the right for anyone to have their own opinion and have it heard. heard. the board i

the right to use eminent domain... an iowa judge has dismissed a lawsuit challenging the bakken pipeline... three iowa landowners filed the suit in cherokee county. they argued that the iowa utilities board doesn't have the authority to grant eminent domain rights to an interstate crude oil pipeline company. the judge says the plaintiffs have to take up the issue with the iowa utilities board first... and get it to decide if dakota access is considered a utility or not. once that's determined... the case could move forward. a federal jury has acquitted a former ron paul campaign staffer...but convicted another. according to the des moines register... jurors acquitted former paul campaign chair jesse benton of a single count of lying to f-b-i agents. former deputy campaign manager dimitri kesari was found guilty of falsifying records. charges staffer... john tate... were dropped earlier this month. the two were charged in connection with a scheme to pay former iowa state senator kent sorenson more than a hundred thousand dollars for his endorsement of paul. a new poll shows ron paul's son is now in the top five in iowa. rand paul is fifth...with six- percent of support. but the big news o

one member of the iowa board of regents says they may have "dropped the ball" when they chose bruce harreld to be the next president. regent subhash sahai commented after protestors stormed the regents meeting yesterday, harreld and the entire board to step down. sahai is a doctor from webster city. he said the board may have mishandled the selection process for the new president. and he says the regents need more time and more background information before making such decisions. sahai hopes that harreld, in his words, "makes us all shine and proud of his selection." he urged the university to give the former i-b-m executive a chance, even though he has no academic leadership experience. the dubuque city council has approved an addition to an athletic building on the university of dubuque campus. our media partner k-d- t-h reports the council had to sign off on a change to the school's institutional district.. a university spokesman says the addition will create more locker room space. dubuque's planning services manager says the addition is not expected to bring any increased traffic or pa

rose: in january, dakota access filed a petition with the iowa utilities board to build a crude oil pipeline. the bakken pipeline would cut across 18 iowa counties, including boone, forcing landowners to give up their land through eminent domain. that is why wednesday, the boone county board of supervisors passed a resolution opposing the pipeline. like pipeline protestors have in the past, hollingshead says the board wanted to make a statement to the utilities board. >> i hope people think about it and think about the long term impacts it will have on the state. rose: labor group leaders are collecting names in support of the pipeline. they say constructing the 1100 mile long pipeline would put 400 operating engineers to work among other benefits. , >> this is domestic oil, we won't have to be overseas fighting for oil or shipping on rails. it will be better, it's safer. rose: a utilities board spokesman told me if the resolution becomes evidence in the record of this case, it will be considered by the board. the utilities board has yet to met a decision on the pipeline. a public comment he

boone county are urging the iowa utilities board to say no too. jack: local 5's kattey ortiz joins us now with the latest. kattey: this is the first time an entire county has stepped up to the plate. yesterday they adopted a resolution against the project ... and they say the people of boone county are behind them. "we essentially pulled a hail mary" in a last-ditch effort, the boone county board of supervisors signs a resolution saying "no way" to the dakota access, or bakken, pipeline. "what we're concerned about is property rights, and the environment and the resources that would be affected by the line." the resolution was adopted at a board meeting wednesday with dakota access officials. boone county chairman chet hollingshead says not a single person from boone county at the meeting supported the controversial project. "we can send a message to the iowa utilities board like hey, we're not in favor of this, and maybe other counties along this route will follow suit in webster county ... the board will be meeting with dakota access officials ne

the gift will go to the iowa board of regents for final approval. leaders expect it will be approved and will be shocked if it doesn't happen. the next step will be ordering a long term assessment. the assessment will determine if the aib location will meet a demand for remote higher education. uni, iowa, and isu could all potentially be there in the future if the assessment finds value. the findings are expected to be released in march of next year. a company will come and do a the factors. programming options, location, traffic flow, everything and issue the report staying 'these are our finding'. that is long term. that has no impact on the short term use of the aib property to become a regents resource center. the university of iowa will have their 4 programs offered in the fall of 2016. an early morning police chase it ended around two a-m .. that was at northeast 51st court. that's where the driver of this motorcycle went off the road... alongside a wooded area. officers say it lasted only a few minutes, but it did reach high speeds. the driver

the iowa board of cosmotology, which is under the iowa department of public health, said they won't comment on pending litigation. the legislature looked at this issue of arcane licensing laws in session, but didn't make any changes. jack/ots:: the second fresh market store in iowa opens today in west des moines. customers got to sample selected foods and see chef demonstrations throughout the day. people who stopped by also received a free bag of coffee and a reusable shopping bag. the store is located on mills civic parkway near holiday inn. jack: the governor's mansion is going festive for halloween. the governor and first lady are hosting the "pumpkin ball" on saturday, and terrace hill has been transformed into "scare us hill" for the night. there'll be live music, food, and even psychics roaming the halls of the governors mansion. tickets are available online. jack: don't forget that local 5 is showing the hawkeyes game this saturday against maryland. kickoff is at .... 2-30 pm at kinnick stadium. all live coverage will be right here on local 5. jack/wxcdl chief meteorologist brad edw

they argued that the iowa utilities board doesn't have the authority to grant eminent domain rights to an interstate crude oil pipeline company. now a judge ruled the plaintiffs have to take up the issue with the iowa utilities board first... and get it to decide if dakota access is considered a utility or not. once that's determined... the case could move forward. elected officials in boone county is also standing strong against the pipeline... the county's board of supervisors unanimously approved a measure in opposition to it yesterday. they cite environmental hazards and dakota access' threat to use eminent domain supervisor chet hollingshead says they heard from supporters and critics both ... but one voice won out. "we don't have any regulatory power when it comes to this pipeline but we can send a message to the folks on the iowa utilities board that we aren't in favor of this and it sends a strong message when it comes unanimously in a bipartisan manner from the board of supervisors..." the iowa utilities board will be holding nearly a dozen public meetings through the end of t

and it sends a strong message when it comes unanimously in a bipartisan manner from the board of supervisors. the "iowa utilities board" will be holding nearly a dozen public meetings through the end of this year. the board says there is no deadline set for a decision on whether to allow the company the right to use eminent domain. it won't just be the "jefferson jackson dinner" causing headaches for des moines drivers tomorrow... the city is shutting down a portion of west martin luther king junior parkway for special event. the westbound lanes... from southeast 4th street to southwest 2nd street... will close at 5-30 p-m. they will reopen at 8-30 that night. it's for the "leukemia and lymphoma society's" annual "light the night" walk. the good news is... drivers will soon have a little more flexibility getting around des moines... tomorrow crews will begin work on 12th street... between mulberry street and grand avenue. they way traffic... to two. that means drivers will be able to travel and park in both directions. the city is implementing the change ahead of a "walkability study" downtown. a compa

the gift will go to the iowa board of regents for final approval. leaders expect it will be approved and will be shocked if it doesn't happen. the next step will be ordering a long term assessment. the assessment will determine if the aib location will meet a demand for remote higher education. uni, iowa, and isu could all potentially be there in the future if the assessment finds value. the findings are expected to be well certainly, it's has been an long process but exciting to be able to get it to this point. for it to get to the board for consideration. to be able to potentially offer programming to citizens of des moines. an early morning police chase it ended around two a-m .. that was at northeast 51st court. that's where the driver of this motorcycle went off the road... alongside a wooded area. officers say it lasted only a few minutes, but it did reach high speeds. the driver was taken into custody.... they were not hurt. we'll bring you more on that as it becomes available. a newton man is charged with trying to kill his wife, son and baby

a member of the iowa board of regents is calling for change after the hiring of university of iowa's next president. stacey: dr. subhash sahai, a regent from webster city, says he and the board made a mistake in how they selected bruce harreld. kcci's vanessa peng is live in our ames bureau to show us why he says he's angry and sad. it's new at 6:00. vanessa: doctor sahai says the whole hiring process was a sham. and he wants the board of regents to be more transparent. bruce harreld will become the university of iowa's president on november 2, despite an uproar from students and faculty about his appointment and lack of higher education experience. the iowa board of regents unanimously voted for harreld, a former ibm executive. dr. sahai: we may have dropped the ball. vanessa: webster city doctor sabhash sahai is an iowa regent. he's speaking out about how the search for harreld was conducted. dr. sahai: i was angry, and i was sad. vanessa: sahai is calling for changes. dr. sahai: i only had 20 minutes with each candidate, which is not enough for such a big job. so i told the board p

they made an announcement inside the iowa state capitol that they're suing the iowa cosmotology board, fighting the current licensing laws. megain 4:01 a victory in this case will help all entrepeneurs in iowa. until that happens, aicheria will braid hair on the side, hoping to keep her heritage alive, while keeping a low profile. business is just too risky. aicheria 1:45 i just want a right to make a living and not feel like i'm a criminal. amanda there are some serious penalties for violating these licensing laws... criminal penalties, that include being fined a thousand dollars for each infraction. i tried to contact the iowa board of cosmotology which is under the iowa department of public health. they said, "idph is unable to comment on pending litigation" public health officials added that the legislature did look at this issue last session but declined to take action. the department of public health encourages the legislature to look at the issue again this coming legislative session. on cam reporting live -- amanda krenz. local five news, we are iowa. jack: this institute for

and it sends a strong message when it comes unanimously in a bipartisan manner from the board of supervisors..." the iowa utilities board will hold nearly a dozen public meetings on the issue through december... there is no statute that says when the i-u-b needs to make a ruling on eminent domain... polk county deputies are looking for a suspect in a road rage incident. the polk county sheriff's office says someone in a silver camri shot at another driver on n-e 50-th in des moines. that's near goode's green house. officers say the car was rented from hertz and had an iowa license plate that read d-m-k 9-0-5. no one was injured in the incident. if you have any information you are asked to call authorities. student's at roosevelt high school got the day off...because nearly half of the school's faculty called in sick. the district says staff at roosevelt attended a luncheon yesterday. the food was purchased from two businesses. bit a district spokeswoman wouldn't name them.... in all, about 60-teachers called in sick, so administrators had to cancel classes. parent-teacher conferences are also being post-

the iowa board of regents are in iowa city the next two days talking about the gifting of the a-i-b campus. a spokesperson said this has been a long process because of the size of the gift. the twenty acre campus was valued at 21 million dollars in the most recent polk county assessment. four university of iowa programs are set to offer classes there next fall. the long-term goal is to use the facility as a regents resource center that would house remote campuses for i-s-u, iowa, and uni. but first, the board must determine if there is demand. a company will come and do a needs assessment. they will look at all of the factors. programming options, location, traffic flow, everything and issue the report staying 'these are our finding'. that is long term". the board will take bids for the they hope to have the results back by the board meeting scheduled for march 2016. and not a great night cubs fans. the chicago cubs are one loss away from the end of their season. the team never even managed a lead in last night's game at wrigley field. met's starter... jacob de grom was too good. daniel mu

the university of iowa today... channel 13's josh nguyen is following the story... he joins us now with the latest. the gift will go to the iowa board of regents for final approval. leaders expect it will be approved and will be shocked if it doesn't happen. the next step will be ordering a long term assessment. the assessment will determine if the aib location will meet a demand for remote higher education. uni, iowa, and isu could all potentially be there in the future if the assessment finds value. the findings are expected to be well certainly, it's has been an long process but exciting to be able to get it to this point. for it to get to the board for consideration. to be able to potentially offer programming to citizens of des moines. a norwalk garage is reduced to rubble after it went up in flames... several fire departments were called to the scene around five last night. crews say the garage was fully engulfed in flames when they got there. they had to take a cautious approach... because of a nearby propane tank. but the tank did not explode... and no one was hurt. the cause of the fire remains under investigation. family m

they made an announcement inside the iowa state capitol that they're suing the iowa cosmotology board, fighting the current licensing laws. megain 4:01 a victory in this case will help all entrepeneurs in iowa. until that happens, aicheria will braid hair on the side, hoping to keep her heritage alive, while keeping a low profile. she says trying to run her own hair braiding business is just too risky. aicheria 2:48 i'm scared i'm going to go to jail, have a record, cared about my legacy. there are some serious penalties for violating these licensing laws... criminal penalties, that include being fined a thousand dollars for each infraction. i tried to contact the iowa board of cosmotology which is under the iowa department of public health. they said, "idph is unable to comment on pending litigation" public health officials added that the legislature did look at this issue last session but declined to take action. the department of public health encourages the legislature to look at the issue again this coming legislative session. reporting live -- amanda krenz. local five news, we a

the iowa utilities board has yet to give it the go ahead. stephanie: the iowa board of utilities will hold a public hearing on the pipeline november 12th. but right now, local 5 wants to know what you think about the bakken pipeline. stephanie: share your thoughts for a chance to see your comments on-air. you can post you thoughts on twitter and facebook. or send us an email or give us a call . we'd love to hear what you think! the contact information is on your screen. jack: taking a look around iowa now. jack: two people are arrested in pella after tires are stolen. police say these two men were seen backing into a garage door at midtown tire and loading tires and other items onto their pickup truck. when they saw police, they ran. they were both arrested a short time later and taken to the marion couty law center. jack: in sioux city -- a road construction project delayed because of an endangered plant is reaching its final stages. officials say about 100 prickly pear cactus were found in the area where a road was supposed to be built. it'

iowa poll. the proposed bakken pipeline would cross 18 iowa counties... find out which county board of supervisors is now officially protesting the plan. and its as close as you'll get to gameday at jack trice stadium without actually being at jack trice stadium. we'll show you how iowa state is recreating gameday for prospective recruits. news at four front door open heitshusen. .and i'm dan winters ... thanks for joining us. tonight will stay cloudy with throughout the morning until late evening. the rain will move out by saturday with some lingering clouds and highs in the low 60s to start the weekend. is it a search for answers into a 20-12 terrorist attack ... or an attempt to derail hillary clinton's 20-16 presidential campaign? today the former secretary of state testified before a house committee on the benghazi attack. there was some new information released during the hearing ... as well as plenty of partisan and tense exchanges. steve handelsman has the story. the showdown hearing got emotional. 4 americans died in benghazi. sot/ hillary clinton, fmr. secretary of state p

what one iowa board of regent member says needs to be addressed. [kcci captioning is brought to you by the iowa clinic.] >> you're watching kcci 8 news. eric: also this morning, royals fans might be waking up a little groggy this morning. they had a late night. game one of the world series lasted well past midnight last night. we'll tell you a record it tied and show you some of the highlights, coming up. quite again. i got an e-mail from a friend of mine saying he just got back into town. good morning, everyone. thanks for waking up with kcci 8 news this morning. elizabeth: it's 5:00 on wednesday, october 28. metinka slater, we are waking up to soggy conditions. metinka: it is on the website. 49 degrees in des moines and we are dealing with a brisk wind coming in from the west and northwest. that is going to become gusty this afternoon. like super doppler showing light precipitation across central iowa. it is down through new at monro and all tracking to the patchy drizzle will be with us on and on throughout the day today. the wind will be increasing between very gusty bernanke. grab a w

a few isolated a member of the iowa board of regents says they may have "dropped the ball" when it came to the search for the new president at the university of iowa. subhash sahai says the hiring of bruce harreld could seem like the 9-member board was biased; however, sahai says the university needs to just give harreld a chance to do his job. harreld's hiring has lead to a lot of backlash... protestor nats - 5 seconds... this group of protestors gathered outside yesterday's board of regents meeting in iowa city.. protestors were demanding the regents resign because of how they handled harreld's hiring... the regent's board continued the meeting today in iowa city... kwwl's kristin rogers speaking with students and facutly who were a part of yesterday's protest, kristin what was the mood like? they told me they are angry...and what they want is a resignation or removal of bruce harrold as president...and they're not stopping there... they want the entire board of regents to resign. a new group called iowans defending our universities organized this protest. the group was formed specifi

the boar board. the petition is to demand the board of gents dismiss bruce harreld from the presidency but we are also in general against the iowa board of regents.pector say the selection process wasn't fair to all the ndidates and didn't represent the opinions of the university communitythe board of regents says they respect the right for anyone to have their own opinion and have it heard. heard. the board is very, very pleased withthhe selection of bruce harreld and looks forward to working with him office. mellaney moore reporting.bre harreld will oicially take office on november second. there's now less than two weeks until city elections in linn county and among the items on the ballot - an initiative to raise taxes for increased library funding. early voting is now open and sattelele voting was held today at both the downtown and ladd libraries.the initiative has a lot of support from those working with the libraries. "it serves a lot of people who need the brary as well as people whwhjust enjoy using it so it has a huge impact and it helps people in many many ways." ways."the election takes place november third. one of t

amanda amanda the project is still awaiting approval from is still awaiting approval from the iowa board of utilities... the project could eventually carry crude oil from north dakota to illinois-- cutting diagonally across the state. about 80 people held up signs and chanted about their disappointment in dakota access for even considering taking over their land. a smaller, counter protest was staged nearby, where folks talked about the benefits of the jobs. but the larger group, made a bigger statement, delivering one thousand complaints about the project. "cecil wright, utility board lawyer: "this is really people just expressing their opinion. and as i said, the board reviews that, and will take that into consideration. and they may have questions for dakota access or some of the other witnesses based on those objections. " amanda the iowa board of utilities will hold a public hearing for the project on november 12th. more than sixty people are expected to testify at the hearings next month. amanda we're back with meterologist sam schreier... sam: (sam adlibs) sam: weather adlib: this

the iowa they will make their decision on november 16th. in the studio kattey ortiz we are iowa. jack: but first ...the iowa utilities board will hold their public hearing on november twelfth at the boone county fairgrounds. moving to cherokee county landowners eminent domain the pipeline. but the ruling from the judge didn't swing in anyone's favor, and that made the plaintiffs upset. the decision was that they didn't have enough to back up their lawsuit yet. the court advised that they exhaust all avenues through the state first. the agrument from the farmers is that since dakota access doesn't service electricity, water, natural gas, tv or internet, these landowners are arguing it is not a utlitiy company, and therefore cannot use eminent domain. stephanie: developing now, a house is reportedly engulfed in flames. stephanie: it's happening south of the metro down in thayer iowa. the union county sheriffs office confirmed with us that they have a deputy on scene. they told us that the home is vacant right now and there are no injuries. we have a crew on there way. look for more information on good morning iowa tomorrow m

ilities board" will be hoding nearly dozen public the "iowa utilities board" will be olding eary adozen blic meetings through the end of this year. the board says there is no deadline set for a decision on whether to allow the company the right to use eminent domain. if you're headed downtown this weekend... you can expect some delays... tomorrow night -- "the leukemia and lymphoma scoeity" will host its annual "light the night" walk. as a result, the city will shut down a portion of west martin luther king junior parkway the westbound lanes--- from southweast 4-th street to southwest 2 -nd street will close saturday at 5 - 30 pm. and will re - open at 8 - 30 pm tomorrow crews begin work on 12 - street... between mulberry street and grand avenue... the city says the new roadway will make it easier to get around des moines. they are converting the street from one way traffic... to two. that means drivers will be able to travel and park in both the city is implementing the change ahead of a "walkability study" downtown coming up after the break a bus crash in france kills morn

amanda the project is still awaiting approval from the iowa board of utilities... the project could eventually carry crude oil from north dakota to illinois-- cutting diagonally across the state. about 80 people held up signs and chanted about their disappointment in dakota access for even considering taking over their land. a smaller, counter protest was staged nearby, where folks talked about the benefits of the jobs. but the larger group, made a bigger statement, delivering one thousand complaints about the project. "cecil wright, utility board lawyer: "this is really people just expressing their opinion. and as i said, the board reviews that, and will take that into consideration. and questions for dakota access or some of the other witnesses based amanda the iowa board hold a public hearing for the project on november 12th. more than sixty people are expected to testify at the hearings next month. amanda: plenty of athletes will be in the metro this weekend....all planning to get moving in iowa... amanda: a record turn out last year, means some intense competit

an entire county is standing up to the iowa utilities board ... urging them to deny permits for the bakken pipeline. supervisors in boone county unanimously voted to adopt a resolution against the project....voicing concern over property rights ... the environment and resources. sabrina: in the number two spot this morning... sabrina: an unexpected early start to the weekend for some des moines high schoolers. around 12-30 thursday, classes were dismissed for the day because about half of the teachers here were feeling under the weather. the district thinks they have a culprit, from a luncheon wednesday, but they're not sure. the health department is sabrina: the third thing you need to know before you walk out the door... sabrina: polk county authorities say shots were fired during a road rage incident thursday. deputies were told an argument had taken place near the motel 6, then two vehicles left...one following the other. that's when occupants of a toyota camry, seen here, began firing at the second car. should you see the car or have informati

they said that the iowa utilities board can't grant eminent domain to an out of state developer. now a judge says they'll have to take up the issue with the iowa utilities board first... and get it to decide if dakota access -- the company trying to make it happen -- is considered a utility. once that's determined... the case could move forward. meanwhile boone county is also standing strong against the pipeline... the message is clear our citizens don't want the bakken pipeline and they feel their property rights are being infringed on" boone county's board of supervisors unanimously approved a measure against it yesterday. they site environmental hazards and dakota access' threat to use eminent domain. supervisor chet hollingshead says they're concerned about the environmental risks of bringing 450,000 gallons of crude oil through iowa each day. "as a landowner, , you have to ask do i want the liability, the responsibility of knowing that there's crude oil going under high tillable land and knowing that if there's a leak, that farm might not be productive for 10 years if not lon

protests at the iowa board of regents meeting over their decision on the univeristy of iowa's incoming president. elias: plus sam's in with a look at your morning forecast! another full hour of good morning iowa... is right after this. " nexstar copyright"

the burn unit in iowa city. moore is being held in the polk county jail. a member of the iowa board of regents is calling for changes after the hiring of university of iowa's new president. webster city doctor subhash sahai says he is upset and angry over how the search for bruce harreld was conducted. sahai says the next time he wants more information about the candidates. he says his biggest gripe is with some controversial private meetings held between harreld and 5 board members. >> i was unhappy that there were meetings held and that we were not apprised of that. right, the four members were left out of it. alyx: sahai says he sticks by his yes vote as a board member and he hopes that harreld will do his job well and takes what -- hopes he will do his job well. 25-year-old victor , angel-garcia with first degree kidnapping, 2nd degree sexual abuse and 1st degree harassment. the assault happened august 16 at the impala ballroom. police say the victim was with her family attending a reception. he's currently being held in the marshall county jail on a $100,000 cash bond. polk cou

the burn unit in iowa city. moore is being held in the polk county jail. a member of the iowa board of regents is calling for changes after the hiring of university of iowa's new president. webster city doctor subhash sahai says he is upset and angry over how the search for bruce harreld was conducted. sahai says the next time he wants more information about the candidates. he says his biggest gripe is with some controversial private meetings held between harreld and 5 board members. >> i was unhappy that there were meetings held and that we were not apprised of that. right, the four members were left out of it. alyx: sahai says he sticks by his yes vote as a board member and he hopes that harreld will do his job well and takes what he calls, a black cloud off of the board. a marshalltown man is behind sexual assault of a juvenile female. police arrested and charged 25-year-old victor kidnapping, 2nd degree sexual abuse and 1st degree harassment. the assault happened back on august 16 at the impala ballroom. police say the victim was with her family attending a reception there. he's

the iowa hawkeye football team is off to their best start since 2009. in sports....why coaches say the offense has been a big part of the teams success. the iowa board of regents went tuition at the three public universities. now they could bump the cost of college for a second time. the increase was discussed during today's meeting in in iowa city. regent are proposing a 3- percent increase to under-grad tuition for the 2016-2017 school year. earlier this year the regents approved a 3-percent increase for students at u-n-i and iowa state. that jump goes into affect during the upcoming spring semester. the board won't make a final vote on this latest increase until the december. students at hoover high school got to check out a car from the future this afternoon. they got a look at this "driver- assisted" car. that means the car is able to keep you in your lane, break for you, detect traffic and park itself. the university of iowa brought the car from their research center where they are studying how to make vehicle safer. staff there say systems like this will eliminate crashes caused by common driving mistakes. 51:50 the reason for this automation

they say it's a statement to the iowa utilities board. but labor union leaders say the pipeline could bring iowa more benefits. >> this is domestic oil, we won't have to be overseas fighting for oil or shipping on rails. it will be better, it's safer. >> a leak from that oil spill could damage the water supply for all of us that are being supported from that water supply, so that's a concern. stacey: the iowa utilities board has not yet made a decision on the plan. a public comment hearing will begin in boone on november 12. a verdict today in the trial of two former ron paul 2012 presidential campaign aides accused of making secret payments for an endorsement. the jury acquitted jesse benton of making false statements to law enforcement. the jury found dimitri kesari guilty of causing false records, not guilty of obstruction of justice, but the jury could not agree on his charges of conspiracy and causing false campaign expenditure reports. right now 11 hour hearing , complete on capitol hill. hillary clinton once again testifying under o

the mpus of the university of wa iowacampus and community members are comign together to demand the iowa board of regents to resign or be removed.thboard and the u-i have been under fire after the controversial selection of bruce herrald as the next university president.they are accused of favoriting herrald over other candidates.last week, consultants from the american association of university professors were on campus gathering information about the hiring process.the lly today is scheduled for 3 p-m at the i-m-u. republicans may have their ma to be the next speaker of the house.congressman paul ryan says he'll run - but has some demands.he wants the party to united in their vote -the house freedom caucus - the group that helped push speaker john boehner into retirement - still has to decide if it will support ryan.but membs of the house caucus may not be on board. "he's had a list of demands that may be impossibor the caucus to reach. he clearly doesn't want to do the job. he wants to be drafted and here are the list of the demands. i want a speaker that serves the membership not the other

the university of iowa's footprint could soon increase significantly... the "iowa board of regents" will vote to finalize the gifting of a-i-b to the university on wednesday. it's expected the board will finalize details for the property's transition. the terms require the names of a-i-b's honrary buildings to be kept the same... but assessments show the university will need to modernize fire safety in some of them. the date scheduled for july first. still ahead on your news at noon. look both ways. that's the warning going to school bus riders. why the message will be even louder this week. but first... this college senior says he won't sleep until all veterans can. a p-t-s-d app he created is getting him a lot of attention. how it works and the inspiration behind it. a college student in minnesota is receiving praise for we need to disrupt the old order in washington, dc. we can do a lot better by applying conservative principles we should lower rates and simplify the code to allow people to freely decide how they want to spend their money. what we need is leadership t

a member of the iowa board of regents says they may have "dropped the ball" when it comes to the search for the new president at the university of iowa. subhash sahai says the hiring of bruce harreld could seem like the 9-member board was biased; however, sahai did say the university needs to give harreld a chance to do his job. but the hiring still isn't sitting well with some... protestor nats - 5 seconds... these protestors gathered outside yesterday's board of regents meeting in iowa city.. they are demanding the regents resign because of how they handled harreld's hiring... and even more drastically -- they want the entire board of regents to resign. today -- a new group called iowans defending our universities organized this protest. four to five- hundred people gathered to be a part of the protest. many people believe harreld was hand picked without real consideration for the other three candidates -- upsetting many students. ( cg:mathew byrd/ student organizer for iowan's defending our universities) "there's a real anger, that we've been so disrespected. we are being treated lik

this was the scene on the campus of the university of iowa yesterday when protesters disrupted a meeting of the school's governing board angry about the hiring of the new university of iowa president. hundreds of professors, students, and others packed into a ballroom in the student union during wednesday's meeting of the board of regents. the protesters delivered a petition calling for incoming school president bruce harreld to step aside. the event marked the first organized protest since the hiring of harreld, a former ibm executive with no experience in higher education administration. after a long dry spell it looks like we could once again be getting a little more rain. and even more tomorrow. let's check in now with jason for more on that. jason: we have rain out to the west. it is very scattered in nature but as we head to the overnight tonight and throughout the day tomorrow is when we will see the bulk of the rain all. 60 degrees right now. a lot of clouds out there. they overtaken the state. a mild day out there as temperatures linger in the low to mid 60's. the drain off to the less right now very isolated

their opinions following a lawsuit filed against the iowa board of cosmetology. two des moines women are challenging the state's cosmetology licensing requirements. court documents say they want to open an african-style hair braiding business, but can't because they don't have cosmetology licenses. they say they have the skills and don't need to complete the 21-hundred hours of training needed to get a license. cosmetologists that we spoke with in cedar rapids, who are not part of the lawsuit, agree that the 21- hundred hours might be a bit much. but they do think some training ensure customers are protected. the conversation has circled within the industry for a couple of years now. lawmakers even introduced a bill to exempt african-style hair braiding from the definition of cosmetology during the last legislative session. stylists say they worked hard to get to where they're at and want to make sure there's some kind of oversight. " 22:35:21 we pay a lot of money to go to hair school and you have to have the contact, the human contact to get the feel for it. so

they call for the iowa board of utilities to dny permits for the project citing concerns over property rights ... and the environment. sabrina: elias: in the number two spot this morning... sabrina: roosevelt high school was dismissed early after half its teachers had to leave sick. administration think it might be due to a recent lucheon but the health department is investigating. sabrina: elias: the third thing you need to know before you walk out the door... sabrina: and polk county authorities are looking for this car that may have been involved in a road rage shooting incident thursdya. should you see the car or have information, contact law enforcement. sabrina: elias: number four... sabrina: an eleven-hour hearing centered around the 20-12 benghazi attack left former secretary of state hillary clinton without a voice. the highly- anticipated hearing including heated exchanges...most notably among members of the committee... despite the tension, clinton committee... despite the tension, clinton continued to deliver the same information she has said in other congressional hearings

eric: today, the iowa board of regents will look to other higher education professionals for ways to improve campus safety and security. elizabeth: the summit begins this morning. kcci's alyx sacks is live in studio with more on this. alyx, have they ever had anything like this before? alyx: this is the first in the first and they brought together higher educational professionals from across the state. academic officer dr. diana gonzalez says this is time to bring it home. >> it affects all of us, our students, our staff. anybody that works on a college campus. you asked about the board of regents and how they perceive it. that is uppermost in their mind. alyx: 220 people are expected to attend the summit that begins at 9:00. sessions will be held adjusting emergency response, investigations, judicial process, victim support, and more. it brings up several topics, petty crime, stocking, violence against women, and gun violence. they want a subcommittee on campus safety and security made up by campus representatives. dr. gonzalez says it is a good step in the right direction. this expe

we were there this morning when several activists showed up outside the headquarters of the iowa utilities board to protest the construction of a proposed bakken oil pipeline which would cut through iowa. those attending the protest say the courts and not the iowa utilities board should decide if eminent domain can be used in this case. the dakota access pipeline would move at least 450,000 barrels daily. right now the oil is being moved by rail. which pipeline supporters say is much more dangerous than transporting by pipeline. >> this whole argument of rail versus pipeline is a false energy transfer partners only owns the pipeline, not the oil. they have no say where extractor smoother oil or how they move it. it is just a lie we've been told. mollie: a recent study found were 22 accidents per billion barrels of oil transported. the rail version is much higher. that number is getting lower as they are making needed safety improvements. and we've learned that a boil order has been issued for the entire town of colfax due to a water main break there. city administrators say the order could last

dry conditions are forecast disrupted the iowa board of regents meeting tday...over tte regentt recent appointment the new university of iowa president. this happened during the regents meeting today in iowa city. dozens of students joined protestors in the democration...deman ding that regents board members resign. the new group is called iowans defending our universities. the group says this protest is in reaction to what they believe was a flawed search and ill-advised decision to name bruce harold the new u of i president. multiple crews were on hand to battle a barn fire. the fire happened on mcstay road just off of i-380 near gilbertville and jesup. the gilbertville fire chief told us the fire started in the barn and spread over to an r-v. both the barn and r-v re dedetroyed. the fire is still under investigation. lightning hit a house in the 600 block of college street in iowa city starting a fire. the fire started last night in the attiti making it difficult for fire fighters to get to... so the house was doused with water. fire fighters pumped water through burn holes in the r

criminal penaltiti, that incncde being fined a thousand dollars fofoeach infractionon the iowa board of cosmotology, which is under the iowa department of public health, said they won't comment on pending litigation. the legislature looked at this issue last session, but didn't make any changes. jessica rae: police all over the country have the same priorities. keeping you safe and catching the bad guys. of course, the bad guys don't't like being caught. and, when they go on the run, police chase them. officers must learn to balance policy and protecting people. reporter morgan briesmaster from our affiliate in the quad cities has a special report on how this works. (sound of car zipping by) (sounds of police sirens) (sounds of scanner) capt. brent biggs: "information is constantly coming in. decisions are being made in a rapidly evolving incident." (morgan) fore officers turns on their flashi lights and ben chasing a car, they consider a lot of things. most important? safety. capt. brent biggs: "we recognize that there is a need for vehicle pursuits in certain circumstances." (morgan

iowa judge dismisses a lawsuit over a proposed oil pipeline. the lawsuit challenged the authority of the iowa utilities board to give the power of eminent domain to an out of state developer of a pipeline through iowa. the judge did not say whether the company is eligible for eminent domain. the pipeline would carry crude oil through iowa. uni campus police investigate a sexual assault in a dorm. an alert from the school says it happened early monday morning. the school isn't releasing much more than that right now, so we don't know if the suspect is a student. on wednesday, a few groups on campus came together to raise awareness of sexual assault and violence. this is an event they had planned for a long time. just minutes from where i live off campus, and it's sad to hear that it happens in general" as members of a fraternity meet with high school students to talk about helping victims of sexual assault, and how to prevent it from happening. in a kwwl follow-up today... we've learned the name of the man killed by police in a shootout. police say jonathan gossman fired at officers when they chased him. they say he ran off after a traffic stop

iowa." jack: hundreds of students and faculty march on the u of i campus against the iowa board of regents. 500 people marched and held signs demanding each member of the regents be dismissed along with the president they harreld. the protesters surrounded the nine regents and handed over the group's petition with more than one thousand signatures. they say harreld isn't fit to run the university and should immediately be dismissed. they're also requesting a more democratic method of electing a president that takes in account faculty, student, and community opinions. stephanie/ram it may be a class that you nodded off in. but a central iowa teacher is shaking up social studies. and that has earned her this month's one classroom at a time grant from bankers trust and local 5. alicen morley teaches at boone high school. she works pretty hard to keep her students engaged and wanting to learn the subject material. she reched out fot this 1- thousand dollar grant to buy a new camera and green screen to help take her lessons to the next level. alicen morley boone high school "we want to use green

manufacturing employers in the state.it's a lucrative job too - the average salary in iowa is just over 51 thousand dollars. a member of the iowa board of regents now says the board may have "mishandled the selection process for the university of iowa president. subhash sahai says the regents' hiring of bruce harreld may have given the appearance of bias and a lack of transparency since his selection - students and facility members have accused the regents of favoriting harreld for the job. today - board president bruce rastetter said that isn't true. "yes, bruce harreld also came to campus and bruce harreld wanted to do additional diligence work beyond what some of the other candidates did. which i would view as good. good.herrald will take office november 2nd. three marion men are now facing charges after a burglary spree in solon. police arrested 18-year-olds kain crotez and zachary ross and 19-year-old jordan lehman yesterday. according to police complaints, the three men broke into multiple cars on september 21st and stole credit cards.they also stole a gun and ammo clip out of one car.all three were caught on security video usi

i mean they road in on kinda hypocrite if you ask me 26:26 the iowa utilites board is expected to make its decision on the use of eminent domain next month. open burning is now banned in 12 iowa counties... and this is the reason why... firefighters have faced field fires across the state this week because of dry conditions. all of the counties under burn bans are in northern iowa. firefighters were also called to the new hampton co-op today... a grain dryer caught fire just before two this afternoon. at one point flames were spotted shooting from the top of the grain bin. firefighters from five departments helped get the flames under control. the cause is under investigation. vice president joe biden is feeling the heat... biden was peppered with questions today while waiting to greet the president of south korea... "are you running for president?" "i'll answer in korean." "have you made your decision yet?" "i can't hear you." "is there still room for you in "i'm here to greet president park. i'll talk to you all about that later." according to c-n-n.. the vice president is talking ab

the iowa board of which is under the iowa department of public health, they won't comment on pending litigation. looked at this but didn't make any changes. jessica rae: a new economic development is siouxland w-j-a-g's pual hughes has more on the texas based company coming to norofolk nebraska. work begins in november on a new that will bring 180 new jobs to the norfolk area. oct pipe of rockwall, texas announced yesterday, that it will build a one- million-square-foot facility to manufacture steel pipe for its customers all over the united states. the plant will be located on the southwest corner of victory road and eisenhower ave. the norfolk planning commission has given the okay for helena chemical to operate a retail fertilizer business on the corner of 1st street and eisenhower avenue. at a special meeting of the commission earlier this week, city prevention manger trent howard assured those concerned about safety issues that that many of the items in the cup were emergency- management related. downtown norfolk will be buzzing tonight as local businesses invite young ghosts an

the board reviews that into consideration. and questions for some of the other those objections. " jessica rae: more than sixty expected to testify at the hearings next the iowa board of a public hearing for the project on november 12th. so far, the majority are land owners. but dakota access has about witnesses. jessica rae: sorento model you may want to jessica rae:kia motors america says i iis recalling huhureds of thousasas of sorereos. the reasonon a brake-shift interlococ car coulchip or that could shift the transmission out of park without the brake being depressed. kia says it will replace the defect for free. in the mean time, the company recommends drivers use the car's parking brake. jessica rae: the f-t-has sided with soda giants coca cola and pepsi on the use of the word "diet." consumer rights group 'u-s right to know' called the word "deceptive, false and misleading" and urged the f- t-c to ban it. the group cited several studies that support its claim diet drinks can lead to weight gain. the group's co- director called the f-t-c's action regrettable. and said he believes - quote - "'diet' soda will go down in u-s history as one of the greatest

the university of iowa. subhash sahai says the hiring of bruce harreld could seem like the 9-member board was biased; however, sahai says the university needs to just give harreld a chance to do his job. this group of protestors gathered outside yesterday's board of regents meeting in iowa city.. protestors were demanding the regents resign because of how the regent's board continued the meeting today in iowa city... kwwl's kristin rogers speaking with students and facutly who were a part of yesterday's protest, kristin what are they saying? there are many different reason why people are angry, one of the themes i heard loud and clear today was that people don't feel like they were listened to, as a lot of concerns were voiced before bruce harrold's hire. (cg: mathew byrd/ student organizer, iowans bruce harreld is the most qualified candidate for the angry for a variety of reasons... (cg: kristin rogers) "those i talked to are angry about two things, the way they say bruce harreld was hired, and they believe the search was not open.... (cg: landon storrs/ professor, univeristy of iowa) "frankly i'm suprised