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49 News at 10:00: September 30, 2008

By Lisa Coble-Krings

Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2008

Congress has decided to act sooner than anticipated. find out when the Senate will vote on a plan to save the U.S. economy. And, learn just how the financial failure is affecting you. Plus, watch the video you'll only see on 49 news of police raiding this local bar. Find out the reason behind the bust and why the District Attorney has Deep Pockets behind the eight-ball. And, a warm send-off for our troops...Learn why some soldiers returning to Iraq say it will be a different situation. Also, a house from hell comes crashing to the ground. Find out why neighbors were excited to lose this eyesore. The economy may be in trouble, but there's a bright spot in Topeka. A roll-over accident shut down part of Interstate 70. City council members approved a change tonight that could speed up the development process in Topeka. In weather Wednesday, sunny but cool with highs around 70 F and light winds. It was a night for Mad Science here in Topeka.

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