Valentine avenue and east 180th street. This started in a multifamily home and quickly spread to five other buildings on this block. Meaning a lot of people have been displaced this morning. All of this the started just before midnight last night and quickly spread. And we spoke with some residents who described waking up to the sounds of sirens and screams. My land lady knocked on the door screaming fire, fire. I ran out, no glasses, no asthma medicine, nothing. We just got up in time. Thank god for. That just got out in time. Reporter and from our vantage point, it looks like most of the homes that were burning here last night are completely destroyed. Here devastate looking their belongings. There were three minor injury, one civilian and two firefighters. Again, dozens of people displaced here in this fire here on valentine avenue overnight. As soon as we get more details, of course, we will bring them to you. For now we are reporting live from the treemont section of bronx, Janell
To drop, as well. We are starting to see more Single Digits and low teens. Winds are starting to pick up from the northwest and will be 1020 mph, gusting higher today. We also have some clouds tracking in and these may have a few snow showers or flurries with them, too. They will be off and on through the day, but shouldnt add up to much, if anything. We have seen our highs. Temps will continue to drop today. It will be bitterly cold this weekend with dangerous wind chills returning to the forecast. Which ill have in a few minutes. We begin this hour with countdown to caucus coverage. The republican candidates take their messages from the campaign kwwls amanda gilbet joins us live in our newsroomm amanda, a night. Weve been hearing a lot about whether senator ted cruz is elligible to run for prsident, since he was born in canada. Its an attack donald trump used trumps own words against him cruz saying trum himself supporred cruz months ago, and nce then, the constitution hasnt changed.
Were hampering search efforts this morning. The coast guard is leading the search, coordinating with some navy and air force aircraft. A norfolk mans second attempt to appeal his murder conviction has been shot down. The Nebraska Supreme Court today upheld the Second Degree murder conviction of 26year old dearis trice. Trice was first convicted in 2013 for the stabbing death of 27 yearold Timothy Warren at a Norfolk House party in december of 2010. But the state Supreme Court ordered a new trial, citing problems with jury instructions. Trice was again found guilty in 2014 and given a prison sentence of 40 years to life. In his latest appeal, trice argued the trial court was wrong to allow transcripts of statements from some witnesses into evidence. He also said his sentence is excessive. The High Court Said it found no evidence that the trial court weather adlib drumming up support for his wife, hillarys, campaign for president. Lets go live to morninside college, where supporters have
With lows near 0 and windchills in the teens and 20s below zero, but thats just the tip of the iceberg pun intended as far as cold is concerned this weekend. Highs will be in the teens on saturday with cloudy skies before some light snow moves in from the northwest late saturday and saturday night that could drop an inch or two of the white stuff by sunday morning. While this is happening, our temperatures will take another hit and drop into the doubledigits below zero and barely make it above zero sunday afternoon. I wouldnt be surprised to see some locations drop to near 20f by monday morning before bouncing back to the teens next week with another small snow chance next tuesday. See graphics. Wx timer 40 the search is on for the lucky winners in the Record Powerball jackpot. The three Winning Tickets were sold in melbourne beach, florida, chino hills, california, and munford, tennessee. Each of the stores received a cash bonus for selling the Winning Tickets. The lucky winners will
Going to be erased as we move towards the weekend a cold front is expected to drift through the region later on tonight which will set the stage for yet another arctic blast. A few flurries and a spotty snow shower or two will be possible in the overnight, along with the frontal passage. Winds will pick up as we move we roll into friday in conjuction with much colder and winder conditions. Wind chills will most certainly be a factor, with many spots feeling temps. Below zero, so bundle up out there. Nebraska gov. Pete ricketts for his annual state of the property taxes as the number one issue facing nebraskans. Ktivs robert lowe is at the State Capitol with details on possible property tax relief. Governor ricketts was also in South Sioux City today. The governor touted nebraskas low Unemployment Rate of 2. 9 percent, which is the Second Lowest in the country. Two days after delivering his condition of the state speech, in des moines, Iowa Governor Terry Branstad has hit the road to se