About if that would be money well spent. Abc 9s bria bell tells us why local police say they need a little more help on the streets. Bria jenna, during this weeks City Council Budget meeting, Sioux City Police chief doug young asked to add two additional positions to the departments traffic team. Council members will now have to decide if there is room in the budget for more officers to be on payroll. Officers are just getting pulled thinner and thinner and thinner, says sheehan. On wednesday, City Council Members deliberated how the citys budget will be spent. Sioux city police chief doug young took the opportunity to request two more positions for the departments traffic unit, causing a divide amongst Council Members. Officer sheehan says he supports the cheif because the current lack of officers is taking a toll on the boys in blue. There are alot of shifts that have to be back filled because theyre short shifted and so they have to hire back and pay someone for overtime to come in
To understand better says Bishop Walker nickless, dioceses of sioux city. And even with all the political talk surrounding the race for the white house religious studies professorsbruce forbes believes the pope may have beeeea bit misinterpreted with hihimessage, albeit a strong one. Mass right on the border, i mean. He was tryingngo Say Something about divided people and how in the world can we get people to come together. I think he was making a social statement, but its a mistake to see it simply as a political statement says bruce forbes, professor religious studies, Morningside College. Forbes says religion and politics coming together is nothing new. Prohibition, womens rights, and the Civil Rights Movement were all religioly based issuesn their time and today, relgion still plays a pivotal roll in politics and although my dont know the religious affiliation of specific candidates, the number of those looking to elect candidate based on their belief in god is on the decline while
The newest tool in protecting your online information. What are you getting your valentine . Rose rose rose. Cuipids helpers offer some valentines tips. Could you let mercy know my eta,i have an injury to the left fhigh 104 theyve been advised tim thats the voice of Sioux City Police officer ryan moritz. Calling in his injuries after taking a bullet to the leg after apprehending a suspect. Tim good evening and thank you for joining us tonight im tim seaman jenna and im jenna rehnstrom. A sioux city teen is now charged with attempted murder after shooting a police officer. Tim that happened during an arrest yesterday. Today. Sioux city police are sharing the frightening details surrounding how it all happened. While the suspect was handcuffed. Jenna jess plue joins us with more on this story. Jess sioux citys police light on what happened over the weekend that led to a suspect shooting an officer. This comes after a lengthy burglery investigation. And multiple run ins with the suspect.
Jenna. Siouxland District Health tyler brock. Deputy director passed up for the headquarters location of the newly formed dowdupont wilmington, deleware w instead choseneno house the three traded companies it plans to create. However, Global Business centers will be based out of johnston, iowa, as well as in indianaplis. Iowa Governor Terry branstad issued a statement following the announcement. He said hes proud that dowdupont chose iowa as its Global Business center after they got the opportunity to show them what iowa has to offer a worldclass biosciences company. Tim a semi rollover th morning on highway 75 south of merrill trapped two people inside the semi for a short period of time. Authoriteis say both the driver, 49year old mark myers s d a passenger,r,7 year old melilia barber had to be recued. Both ended up having minor injuries and were taken to Mercy Medical center. Officiers say the combination of high winds and an empty tralier led to the accident. Jenna a siouxland man
Once the gun was apprehended, first aid was administered to both officer moritz and mothershed. You know, were vulnerable at a lot of times during this job, and we understand that and we try our best to protect ourselves and others. So, things happen, says doug young, Sioux City Police chief officer moritz was released from the hospital yesterday and is recovering at home with his family. There is no word on mothersheds condition at this time. Jess now valley park appartments, where the incident took place, has released a statement in regards to the incident property manager paige frye says quote our team here at valley park would like to ensure our residents and the surrounding community that we are working with Law Enforcement to ensure the safety of our residents, as this is our number one priority. The criminal conduct of any person on our property, guest or resident, will be addressed to the fullest extent permitted by law tonight at 6 youll hear from the police chief on upcoming