Jessica rae coming up this morning on abc9 news. Well have the latest developments on the mass shooting in San Bernardino. Including plans for a new terror alert system. Jessica rae siouxlanders will soon see a price rise in how much they pay for garbage pick up. How much will it rise . The answer is coming up. Jessica rae plus. Weight watchers is undergoing a complete overhaul. With a new logo, app, and a new face of the company. These stories and more. On abc9 news this morning. Jessica rae as the investigation into the attack in San Bernardino continues. Homeland security chief jay johnson says a new terror alert system is on the way. Abcs karin caifa has the very latest. With terror threats on the minds of security secretary jeh johnson says he will roll out a new terror alert system, in the coming days. sec. Jeh johnson, department of Homeland Security i believe that we need to do a better job of informing the public at large at what we are seeing, removing some of the mystery abo
Im tim seaman. Jenna has the night off. The house of representatives overwhelmingly passed legislation today that would overhaul the countrys federal visa waiver program. It would bar those from iraq, syria, iran and sudan, or those who have visited those countries in the last five years, from traveling to the United States wiwiout a visa. Abc9s Deborah Souverain joins me live in studio with more on how one local musil regugee is responding. Tim, that legislation comes on the heels of a plan by gop president ial candidate ted cruz. To postpone and limit Syrian Refugees from entering the us. And while goverment officials work on ways to protect americans from comments from donald trump about muslims is raising eyebrows across the nation. Including right here in siouxland. Donald j. Trump is calling for a total and compliment shut down of muslims entering the United States until our countrys representatives can figure out what the [expletive] is going on, said donald trump,op president i
Accumulations. Temperatures are currently in the 30s across most of the region. The wind is light from the southeast and will turn northwest as the day continues. Heres the dayplanner where we can expect cloudy skies and sprinkles today with a high of about 50 degrees. Jessica rae the hawkeyes got radar as we begin our tuesday. These will be light with minimal accumulations. Temperatures are currently in the 30s across most of the region. The wind is light from the southeast and will turn northwest as the day continues. Heres the dayplanner where we can expect the news on sunday theyll be playing stanford in the rose bowl on new years day thousands of that is if they can get tickets travel agencies were absolutely slammed yesterday. You can find tickets on sites like stubhub, but theyre going for over 500 dollars a piece. Thats not the only place you can find them. Both teams that are participating in the rose bowl were allotted 22,000 for the initial allotment, so those applications a
Police tried to help the Iowa Department of Human Services enforce a court order to remove the 3 year old and 1 year old girls from the home. So their well evaluated. 3 the children werent there, and no members of the family would cooperate. This morning banks was jailed fororcontempt of court. 3 a search of the grandmothers home resulted in her arrest for conspiring to send the children out of state. An alert was sent out advising the childrens lives may be in danger. Just after 6 tonight. Storm lake Police Confirmed the girls have been found safe. Banks isiseing heldldithout bond. Pamons bond is set at 20 thousand dollars. 3 3 the cost of getting caught by one of those red light or speed cameras in sioux city may be going down. The cameras have been at the center of various lawsuits over their legality. Tonight the Council Agreed to amend its contract w wh the owner of the cameras. A Company Called redflex traffic systems. The change allows the city or red flex to provide a 90 day no
Pick them up. Attorney ed keanes Safe Ride Program offers rides to those who shouldnt drive home. Tonight between 7 p m and 3 a m. 3 siouxland taxi will take you within a 15 mile radius of sioux citys downtown to your home. The rides are free of charge, courtesy of keane. You can call siouxland taxi at 2770000 for more information 3 3 its been a great end to 2015 for the food bank of siouxland. 3 earlier this week. The agency received a donation of 10 thousand dollars from the Union Pacific railroad. Today. The woodhouse auto family donated 78 thousand dollars to support the food banks Backpack Program. Staff at Woodhouse Chrysler in sioux city raised money all month prior to this mornings donation. 3 its an awesome feeling to be able to give back, you know we all do well here and be able to give some of that back to Foodbank Program is just awesome. This is the third year for woodhouses backpack challenge. The Backpack Program serves 16 hundred students at 6 area schools each week. Ea