Utilities board has learned about the Bakken Pipeline proposal. Its a story weve been following for you. Nikki the pipeline would carry crude oil from northwest north dakota and end in illinois. So far, 87 percent of the groups that need to sign off on the pipeline have done so. The utility board will make the final decision that determines whether the project moves forward. Many local companies are already working under the assumption that the pipeline will be approved. Pipe is being stored near newton and some labor unions have already begun training for the project. Tomorrow, the discuss their findings from the months of hearings and other testimony about the pipleine. That starts at 1 p. M. Pipeline Officials Say a decision could be announced at these meetings, but it could also come much later. Nikki new tonight at 10. Nikki one person is dead after a Council Bluffs house fire saturday evening. Neighbors say that two men lived in the home but hadnt seen anyone leave the house for
Taylor. Thanks for 3 3 3 3 millions of americans are hitting the road or taking to the skies today. Its expected to be one of the busiest travel days of the Holiday Season. Instead of snow. Though. As c b s news correspondent don champion shows us. A lot of folks along the eastern part of the country could be delayed by severe thunderstorms. 3 pkg natsbeep from the roads. Nats. To the friendly skies. People across the us are making their way home for the holidays sot mos . . For the first time triplea predicts the number of people making a journey 50 miles or more between christmas and new years will top 100 million. Marking it the growth. sot mos standup don champion cbs news new york, ny the holiday rush comes as severe thunderstorms and tornadoes threaten parts of the south to the ohio valley. sot eric fisher meteorologist weve got cold dry air coming down across the plains and very unusually warm moist air thats being lifted up out of the gulf of mexico so were really watching this
Very happy new years to you. Times square was the center of the celebration last night. Packed with revel outside of our windows. Were not here right now. We are we are were on tape. So that we can at home with our families. On this first day of 2016. Happy new year, everyone. We hope youre enjoying your morng after what a lateight for soo many years. Daphne oz and Marcus Samuelsson are also here. Pastor joel osteen is here. Well get to that and so much more, but first heres a check on the news and weather here. Year. Celebrations around the world. Despite terror warnings people turned t. Now, theyre cleaning up in times square after a million revelers packed the crosoads of the world. Each year they leave behind about 50 tons of trash. This was a first for seattle, the fireworks wer set off from the very top of the tower of space needle. There were several events including two firework shows. More from abcs phillip mena. Three, two, one happy new year reporter its finally 2016. And pe
Besieged them. We have complete coverage right now on gma. It was a solemn night in San Bernardino. Candlelight vigil to remember the victims and their families. Close. It is sad. It is maddening to continue to have to cover stories like this so many times this year alone. But in the past several years specifically. Yet, every time you hear from the witnesses, about what they felt, what they saw, the panic, the fear. The terror. It really is still unthinkable. Completely unthinkable. So many d come together to honor the 14 People Killed. Fathers, mothers, husbands, and wives. Alkilled in this tragedy. And overnight, we hav learned more about the killer couple, as well. A husband and wife, dressed to kill. They opened fire at a holiday workers. A search of their home turned up weapons, a dozen pipe bombs and a huge cache of weaponry. We ha Team Coverage beginning with david muir. David, we are learning much more about what the investigators found in the killers home. In fact a chilling
Start with morning clouds, but skies will eventually clear out for the afternoon. Winds will be very light at 4 to 8 mph becoming more southeasterly as the day progresses. The thermometer will read in the 20s tomorrow, but with sunshine and light winds it might not feel so bad winds will remain light overnight monday with partly cloudy skies. Lows tomorrow night will again drop into the teens. A mild warmup news at 10. Trumps got bad press and now his supporters are after hillary clinton. The drama of the campaign trail in your local election headquarters next. Nikki plussigns that the bird flu has left the statepoultry show bans are officially no more. Nikki but first, a big year for the iowa state patrol as they learn fatal accidents on their roads have decreased for another year. Hear what they contribute to their success. Local 5 news at 10 in hd starts now. We are iowa nikki good evening. Welcome to local 5 news, im nikki davidson. Tonight, some good news from the iowa state patro