Stories as we come on the air. And we begin with the deadly tornadoes. Homes wiped outrom texas all the way up to pennsylvania. More than 30 confirmed tornadoes now. This one in north carolina. Another twister captured on camera right there, and word tonight that among the dead, three people in waverly, virginia, including a 2yearold boy. This home in virginia torn in half by a powerful storm. The fierce winds, all the way up to new england. A dramatic rescue in the waters off new york city today. This boat overturning. You can see the coast guard lowering in from above, and then a coast guard ssz vessel in the water overturning, as well. Abcs gio benitez, leading us off tonight. Reporter tonight, a trail of destruction ter 48 hours of terrifying storms. A rare tornado outbreak from texas to pennsylvania. It was like the whole house kind of shook. Reporter the first ever deadly tornado in virginia in the month of the february. The governor there declaring a tornado tore through the tow
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Well have special guest bruce miller of the Sioux City Journal in studio to go over all of the winners, losers and fashion of hollywoods big night. Make sure to tune in for that. Lukas and in just three days. Well learn which of entertainments finest wililtake home the prestigious award. Heres Stephanie Elam with a preview. nats room an irish immigrant finding love and independence. nats brooklyn a frontiersman seeking revenge. nats the revenant room, brooklyn and the revenantt the films nominated for best p pture at the 8888 academy the leo dicaprioled drama is at the top of the heap with 12 nominations. Other films in the picture include the big short, bridge of spies, mad max fury road, the martian, one of the tightest races in oscar history. Matthew Belloni executive edor, the reporter legitimately 3, maybe picture winners, so come down to that people dont know happen. The best actor category is full of alist talent like Bryan Cranston for trumbo, matt damon for the martian, for st
Rehnstrom the Sioux City Catholic Diocese is planning major changes for siouxland parishioners. And along with those changes. Dozens of churches will no longer host sunday mass. Tim its iresponse to a decline in people heading to church on sundays. And also, fewer take care of more churches. Jenna heres more about the potential impact, in tonights top story. Simply put, we have too ma sunday masses in too many sparcly y tended. Father brent lingle tells me leadidi up announcement, hes peace for the but, he knowow changes are neccessary to navigate the decreasing number ofofriests and also declining numbers of people theyre serving. Father lingle, i look at my brother priests who are facing retirement know were spending more time in our cars than we are doing ministry, so im actually excited about the process because as we look forward, i think its going to revitalize our ministries as priests. The hope for a vibrant future has led the Sioux City Catholic Diocese to formulate a proposal
That, but from the same perspective, we have to make decisions based on the health of our priests and our future ministries, so we can actually reacout to those individuals in a more effective way thanan maybe wewere now. Jenna a father lingle says for people whose church is closing, they will be able to have access to a mass 20 minutes away or less. Changes could take affect as early as next summer. Jenna coming up at 10, hear more from father lingle about his parishioners concerns. And also why he feels these changes could revitalize his congregations. S. Tim the Sioux City Police Department Says theyve reverd a skimmer device from a local gas pump. The cubbys gas station on york street is where the skimmer was located by a technision. It has been removed but police are warning anyone whos used the pay at the pump feature recently at any gas station recently to be vigilantly in montioring credit card or Bank Statements for fraudulent activity. Folks are reminined to report any suspic