Temperatures start to fall into the 30s from west to east. Some light and slushy accumulations are also possible in some spots, as the entire system exits around midnight tonight. As we begin to dry out, winds will remain strong tonight and tomorrow with the sunshine set to return and stick around for the remainder of the week. See graphics. Wx timer 40 a small passenger jet traveling from dayton to akron crashed into an apartment complex on tuesdya. While no one on the ground was hurt, authorities confirmed at least two people on board the plane have died and there could be more. Nbcs Dan Scheneman reports. Believe anyone on the plane survived. The faa and ntsb are investigating. Dan scheneman nbc news. Thorities say a masas Fatality Team will beben working this morning to sift through the wreckage. A sioux city man faces sexual abuse charges involving a 13yearold girl at a local hospital. Investigators say on saturday night 20 yearold Alex Anderson met up with the victim at the icu w
With monday tuesdays winter storm finally out of siouxland, the white stuff is returning briefly here for our wednesday. A disturbance is moving just to the south of siouxland giving many places a quick inch or less. The snow will mainly be light in nature but it will create some slick spots on the roads with the surfaces cold after yesterday. The snow will exit early this morning with clouds sticking with us for most of the day. Wx timer 40 winter flooding has caused havoc roughout parts of the midwest and southeast. The high waters have forced people to leave their homes, wiped out roads and claimed lives. Nbcs Dan Scheneman has more from missiouri. Residents in the town of union hoped sandbags would save their community. When waters spilled over a levee in west alton. People were told to evacuate. Rising waters have left some people stranded. On e man had to be rescued from the roof of his home. chandler vonderahe 20 23 the water started coming up pretty quick and before i knew it i
See graphics. The Winter Weather conditions did cause some problems for drivers. Tricky travel on sioux city roads today. Slow down. Always expect the unexpected. Take care when youre passing or approaching your snow plows. Dont overestimate their speed. You might be coming up on them pretty quick. Not only watching what theyre doing, but watch all around you, said iowa state trooper, john farley. Farley says driving is a 360degree process and its not just whats in front of you but whats behind you. The best a aice tonight, if you dont need to go somewhere stay home with the storm currently moving through siouxland, many people spent their day digging out from under the snow. Sioux City Residents took to the cold today to dig out their cars, sidewalks, parking lots and driveways. Some had to use more than a shovel to push around all the snow. And while many dont look forward to these big snowfalls, for others, the snow provides work and a paycheck. Most of the time, we dont stop until
In suburban philadelphia wednesday afternoon. Chris clackum, nbc news. Turning our attention to politics, democratic president ial candidate Hillary Clinton plans to stump for support in siouxland next week. Yesterday, she was back on the campaign trail for the First Time Since taking a break over christmas. She held two town Hall Meetings in new hampshire. Tuesdadashe will be in sioux city for an event at 2 15 p. M. The location hasnt been announced yet. Republican pennsylvania senator Rick Santorum has today in holstein, iowa. The president ial candidate is speaking at the leonard limousin and angus farm. Hear from the sen. , tonight on news 4. Candidate ted cruz plans to hit the road in iowa starting on monday. Hes holding a bus tour of 36 counties in six days. On tuesday, january 5th hes making stops in cherokee and sioux. The next day hell be in lyon, osceola, dickinson, emmet, palo alto and clay. And, on thursday, january 7th hell be in buena vista, pocahontas, humboldt and kossu
Mothernature will provide another gloomy day with fog dense in the morning and drizzle, o with temperatures neaea freezing again, youll want to watch out for slick spots on area roads and sidewalks. Some, especially south, will see a late day snow mix that will spread north across the viewing area tonight that will produce some light accumulations by tomorrow morning. Light snow will continue throughout the day friday and will leave most of siouxland with 13 inches of the white stuff by the time it moves out friday night. Our attention then turns to the arctic air set to move into the region this weekend which will put lows below zero both saturday and sunnay night withhighs barely making ititabove zero on sunday. Windchills will also be at or below 20f during this time from which well get limited relief early next week. See graphics. Wx timer 40 a wanted suspect is in Critical Condition, after he shot himself while being apprehended by federal and tribal officials on the santee sioux