Thanksgiving day from 4 am to 6 pm for much of siouxland, including sioux city winter storm warning in effect thanksgiving day from 9 am to 9 pm for Harrison Shelby counties a mix of freezing rain, sleet and snow will create some tricky turkey day travels, so be sure to keep a close eye on todays weather. If you must hit the roads, freezing rain early today will work its way eastward and eventually transition to light snow in and around sioux city later this morning with strong north winds which will cause some low visibilities. Because the freezing rain will last longer in southern siouxland, the ice accumululion will be greater with up to a quarterinch of ice expected, hence the winter storm warning for that area. As for snow accumulations, its still looking like most places will receive around 13 inches by the time the system exits the viewing area to the east by 78 oclock this evening. The rest of the Holiday Weekend looks dry and cold with highs near 30 0 before more snow chananes
First lets get over to meteorologist Chris Lambert with a check of the weekend forecast unusually warm, it seems. You know what, a little bit above the average as we get into tomorrow afternoon, right now we are starting on the colder side. Temperatures in the upper 20s in a lot of suburbs, and 25 degrees in the city of boston. We have had mainly clear skies this morning and light winds. That has allowed the temperatures to drop off. Storm system to the west of us, a lot of that rain will miss southern new england as it drops, tonight and early tomorrow. I do expect more clouds late in the day. We will have more sun sunshine through the day. And one benefit of the clouds working in this evening, temperatures dont drop off as fast. For all of those trickortreaters out there, not too bad given the time of year. It does remain dry, temperatures trickortreating sliding into all in all not too tough to take. A russian plane has crashed while en route from egypt to russia last night and egyp
This accident on i235 at Martin Luther king parkway shut down a large portion of the eastbound lanes of the freeway earlier tonight. As you can see. A car veered off the road and became lodged under the overpass. Authorities say three people were hurt. But their injuries are not believed to be life threatening. The cause of the crash remains under investigation. The driver of a car involved in a deadly high speed crash in des moines this week is being held on 6hundred thousand dollars bond. Troy mure junior faces two counts of vehicular homicide. But one legal expert says he has a good chance of beating the charges. Aaron brilbeck has the story. Troy mure junior is charged with vehicular homicide by reckless driving; vehicular homicide by operating while intoxicated; and owi. Mure was driving monday morning with his girlfriend, 22year old scalicity perez. When he slammed into a tree. Killing perez. Mures mother says her son told her he was being chased by people in a gray cadillac who
Security and fbi director will brief certain members of the house on tuesday. Doreen . Chris lawrence. D. C. Is on high alert tonight after that isis video that purportedly threatens a similar attack here in washington. We saw heavy Police Presence at Union Station today. While you ride metro and amtrak, you are being reminded to see something, say something. U. S. Capitol police are on the highest alert level. D. C. s mayor says all threats, verified or not, should be taken seriously. We take every threat seriously. Our city is always at a heightened level of alert. Our Police Department has a lot of experience working with our federal partners to take credible information and make sure were deployed properly. The head of d. C. s Police Union Says the most important thing we can do to combat terrorism is to keep living our lives. Tonight the number of governors here who say they wont accept Syrian Refugees continues to swell. 19 governors say they have actively opposed or asked the fe
Broke out in the last half hour. This is the 300 block of greenwood avenue. Firefighters say the house was empty when the fire broke out. We are also following breaking news in philadelphia. Thomas Edison High School is on lockdown after records of a student with a weapon. So far no weapon has been found but police are searching the building right now as we look live from chopper 6 hd and we are working to find out more information and well bring you updates on air and online at 6abc. Com. And more breaking news now in new jersey, a collision involving a school bus left one person dead and several students injured. The driver of a toyota was killed, the bus flipped and landed against a utility pole. It happened in fairfield township, Cumberland County as the students were headed to school. Katherine scott is live at the scene now with the latest. Reporter rick, crews towed away the school bus and the rav 4 in the last hour and now the road is clear and open and this Investigation Conti