Reported in the teens so bundle up today going through the City Hospitals say they would prefer not to partake in the states new medicaid plan. Starting the first of january, medicaid plans will be organized by four different private companies. Abc9 News Reporter bria bell has more on the issue. 1800ask permission is not really the best way to manage care, said wold. Beginning january 1st, 4 private companies will oversee medcaid plans for the state of iowa, but Unitypoint Health st. Lukes president and ceo says this plan has some unforseen bumps in the road. Its created some confusion for a lot of medicaid beneficiaries. Its created confusion for providers, but i think that were finding some clarity and were getting some answers, said wold. Medicaid patients will be assigned to an mco and will have to find a Health Care Provider that matches their plan. If a patient finds a provider that is not under contract with at the start of the new year, then he or she will have 90 days to file
Vicki happening now. Freezing temperatures are in discovery bay. At least 62hundred people are without gas. Pg e is providing some warming stations in the area. One of them is located at the timber point elementary school. Crews are working on repairs. But officials expect the outage to last throughout the night. Pgande will be going door to door. And conducting a test on customers houses. Vicki a wet night here in the bay area. Scattered showers are moving through San Francisco and into the east bay. This is the scene in San Franciscos Pacific Heights neighborhood. Kron 4s brian van aken has been tracking the rain and freezing temperatures. Brian. How cold will it get brian fifthlook for mostly sunny weather through this week with cold hole were in a dry weather pattern until at least next week. Palight view at the golden gate bridge. Showers for the rest of tonight to. Leftover clouds to start the morning. vicki a reminder. For complete weather forecasts sure to download the kron 4 m
Forecast, happy new year. A gorgeous day to start. Temperatures above normal. I hope everybody appreciated that. Right now it is dry a couple clouds moving on through however we are seeing scattered snow showers, the situation a lot different a little windy. 41 degrees with cloudy skies west northwesterly up to 13 mile per hour. Were talking about sustained wind speeds here, a little breezy. A Wider Perspective, showers through parts of erie and jefferson counties. Seeing a little bit of a break in the clouds as a High Pressure system does influence most of the east coast sitting over the Tennessee Valley. Hour by hour forecast, starting at 9 00 a. M. Feel like 35, the actually temperatures. 45 by 3 p. M. , upper 30s. Once again, cloudy skies keep in mind conditions for today well above normal for this time of the year, well see you in just a bit with my full forecast. Thank you very much. It is a officially 2016. New york city ushered in the new year with the biggest celebration in th
And and what the city states attorney described as to the events the lack of treatment freddies conduct inside that van. Talk us through that. So what we heard from the states attorney is from the moment that freddie was arrested he said he couldnt breathe. So almost instantly he asked for medical care. It was refused. He is placed inside the vehicle. There is a stop that is made. The driver of the vehicle comes to the back of the vehicle, places him in some kind of leg chains. Puts him stomach down into the back of this vehicle, again, he asks for medical care. It is refused by the driver of the vehicle. Apparently the the van drives a little further, another stop is made. Yeah. Someone goes to the back of that van, again. Freddie is in distress throughout this entire time asking for medical care and at each point its denied. So at some point officers have given a statement and signed the statement, correct . Does that signature have the force of law . Yes. So the idea that there was
Quickly. I spoke a state senator a few moments ago, and i said how did the state attorney get this done so quickly . And she said she didnt get it done so quickly. Freddie gray was arrested back on april 12th and she has been working diligently behind the scenes. We have been focusing on the interim Police Report and Marilyn Mosby all the time was working with her own team so she only had to receive the Police Report yesterday at 9 00 am in the morning eastern to read it to make sure that it fit with all of her report details, and she has got a big team behind her, for her to be able to come out this morning and say that there will be arrest warrants issued and charges brought against all six of the Police Officers involved in the arrest of freddie gray and the transportation of freddie gray back on april 12th and listen to the rap sheet, murder manslaughter assault, assault in the Second Degree negligence and misconduct and the misconduct alone stems from deliberately refusing or the