Able to go home since early afternoon, a neighbor said. You said you did try to go home, what happened . Asked a reporter. We were stoppped at the bottom of the hill. We were not even able to get halfway up the hill, a neighbor said. When Police Stopped you, what did they say to you . Asked a reporter. They said that they have the situation, theyre working on it and making progress and we would be notified when were able to return home, a neighbor said. Did they tell you what type of situation, asked a reporter. They werent able to give us any details of what was happening, said the neighbor. Have they given any updates or indication n f when you can go home, asked a reporter. Weve been given hourly, to two hourly updates, and they continue to say theyre making progress, said the neighbor. Last update i got was around 7 20 and it was the saem response about matt, sheila, well update when we know anything more about the standoff hererin cherokee, iowa. Back to you. sheila thanks sam. A
Wx timer 40 a man barricaded himself in his me for eight hours. Creating a tense situation for authorities and residents in cherokee, iowa yesterday. That standoff with police ended peacefully. Ktivs sam curtiss has more from the scene. State patrol packed up at the scene. Authorities then took the man to Cherokee Regional Medical Center to be evaluated. In cherokee, iowa, sam curtiss, ktiv news four. The Cherokee Police department is expected to release more details later this morning. Well bring you those updates as they are made available. A woman was arrested yesterday after authorities found a man with a stab wowod. 21yearold Katherine Burdett, from alabama, was arrested for aggravated domestic assault. Authorities were called to the 11hundred block of 225th street in rural Woodbury County yesterday morning and found 28 yearold mark jones, from wound on his chest. He was t tnsported to mercy Medical Center with nonlife threatening injuries. The case is still under investigation. W
Flames, atathe twostory apartment. Officials say the deputy helped the two occupants of the apartment buildingboth occupants jumped from the second floor window, trying to escape the flames. I saw a couple of the residents that had jumped out of the second floor. They were loaded and sent off to Mercy Medical center as soon as our ambulance arrived on scene. The Woodbury County sheriffs office, sloan, hornick, salix, sergeant bluff, whiting and moville fire departments, as well as Woodbury County Emergency Services and Emergency Services were all on scene. And across the street, the evangelical Covenant Church opened its door, teaming up with the American Red Cross, providing food and shelter to the community, and firefighters as well. Have the church ready for people to come in, go get blankets, go whatever clothes we cocod and have folks come in. 3 the American Red Cross d members at Covenant Church have been helping the tenants throughout the afternoon. Theyre also teaming up with k
On south alice street in morningside earlier this month. Brutally beating a 19 year old man with special needs and stealing tvs, game consoles and a cell phone. Cummings trial date has not yet been set. 3 3 former pennsylvania senator and republican president ial candidate Rick Santorum brought his campaign back to sioux city this evening. The winner of the 2012 Iowa Caucuses is hoping to pull off another upset victory come february. Tonight. He appeared at the morningside home of the rev. Cary gordon. Pastor at cornerstone world outreach church. Santorum says his campaiai is allininn iowa. Were gonna put an extra fullcourt press. Im going out, meeting with groups of iowans, and reminding them their job is not to follow the national polls, their job is to analyze the candidates and lead. Dont settle for who the establishment or the money people say that you should vote for, but vote for the person who you believe should be the candidate that should and should be the next president. Aft
With monday tuesdays winter storm finally out of siouxland, the white stuff is returning briefly here for our wednesday. A disturbance is moving just to the south of siouxland giving many places a quick inch or less. The snow will mainly be light in nature but it will create some slick spots on the roads with the surfaces cold after yesterday. The snow will exit early this morning with clouds sticking with us for most of the day. Wx timer 40 winter flooding has caused havoc roughout parts of the midwest and southeast. The high waters have forced people to leave their homes, wiped out roads and claimed lives. Nbcs Dan Scheneman has more from missiouri. Residents in the town of union hoped sandbags would save their community. When waters spilled over a levee in west alton. People were told to evacuate. Rising waters have left some people stranded. On e man had to be rescued from the roof of his home. chandler vonderahe 20 23 the water started coming up pretty quick and before i knew it i