Find people to help especially during the winter months. Many of our volunteers are seniors. I think the average age is in the seventies, so when the conditions are slick like this for either the vehicles or their feet they dont feel safe out. The need for volunteers required meals on wheels to call in some backup. Humvees roared into town, filled with active duty soldiers ready to receive their assignment. Theyre having the younger guard members deliver meals throughout the city. The parking lot is full of humvees and they are grabbing right now their hot bags and cold bags to take out to the homebound seniors. Dressed in uniform, the National Guard delivered over 160 meals bringing enough members to complete all 17 routes and issuing a challenge to other Community Members to get involved. Volunteering itself gives you a good personal satisfaction. It could be your mom, your dad, your uncle, eventually you thats snowed hour a week to help out with something. And while it may not have
Winter storms or blizzards can be a drivers kryptonite. Especially when roads are uneven due to partial freezing of snow on the ground. But sioux citys road crews were hard at work to ensure that streets could be cleared off as soooo as possible. [tire shop sounds] aftetethis weeks blizzard, many drivers have madad their way to Car Care Centers likes tires, tires, tires post blizzard, weve been getting a lot of phone calls with problems shakes, vibrations. Just highway shake speeds, things like that, says mcnaughton. The snow storm has left siouxland with rough roads, snow drifts, and lots of ice. Triggering issues that are not ideal to any car owner. There have been situations where customers are curbs. Creating alignment problems. Some damage of wheels, tires, things of that nature can occur as well. That, you need to bring in repair that, says mcnaughton. Sioux city mantience crews contntue to plow driving conditions, ryan says this rule of thumb is important even if there seems to
Thank you for joining us, im ken rosato. Its friday, january 29th. You are never more than seven minutes away from weather and traffic and meteorologist bill evans and the accuweather forecast. Today we start out with what will be clear to partly cloudy skies. The skies are getting more cloudy and snow showers on the way. Here is a look outside from our camera in brooklyn looking to the lower east side. Temperature 58 degrees. I should say 37 degrees. We are looking at what will be wishful 58 degrees. 39 around great neck. North port 33. 33 massapequa and hauppauge 32 and we are looking at snow showers coming your way today. Most of them are still off to the west and sliding eastward. A calm wind, a nice morning to start. But today this front from the west starts to drag the snow showers in the ohio valley eastward today and that will be coming across. Eventually that gets to us at 9 00, 10 00 and into the afternoon. We will look at the snow on dropping like a rock later on this aftern
Spot. The neighborhood plans on building a flagpole to keep the flag high and out of reach. Also, they plan to ask the city permission to install a Security Camera right at that street lamp. Frank wishes it didnt have to come to this. But just like any war veteran, he is ready to fight for his flag. I wish they would stop and look into their souls and see what theyre doing for this American Flag that so many men and women have fought for. Reporter Morgan Hill Police say they are working on leads in this case. For now they are patrolling the area more frequently at night. Meanwhile neighbors say they are working with the city to see what permits they will need for the flagpole and to get the Security Camera set up. Christian hartnett, kpix 5. A teen found dead after a bizarr crash. Police are unraveling the mystery. Kpix 5s len ramirez on the answers that lie with the guy they say was behind the wheel. Reporter what exactly happened in this bizarre and deadly car crash is still mostly a
Forecast today. Hows traffic looking . Its good, just your usual overnight roadwork right now. So if you are traveling 880 on the nimitz freeway, they have various lanes blocked for the next hour and a half between 29th and 23rd but as you can see, so far theres no delay. Sometimes you do a traffic break in the next halfhour so that causes a bit of a backup but if you head out now youll be fine. Right now. Right now anywhere you live. Police in san leandro are talking to witnesses after a triple stabbing. It happened at about 8 30 last night at shilohs cocktails on manor boulevard. A fight broke out between six or seven men and three were stabbed. They suffered injuries to their torsos and are being treated at the hospital. Police say the bar was crowded at the time of the stabbing. Looks like there were a lot of folks in the bar, i dont know if it was a party or what about you there was quite a few people in there. The bar was taped off overnight as investigators talked to witnesses.