Reason of insanity. The judge ruled the defense did not meet the burden of proof for jurors to consider that verdict. Make sure to stay tuned for our second half hour. Tv9s Dave Franzman will update us live from the linn county courthouse, on the latest developments in luerkens trial. New this midday. Two American Contractors operating overseas are dead, after a jordanian policeman opened fire at a Police Training center. This is according to jordans government owned newspaper, al rai. They say the shooting happened near the countrys capital of amman. A third person from south africa was also injured in the shooting. A jordanian Government Spokesperson says an investigation is underway. We now have new information in the investigation into the downed russian passenger jet. Officials now believe a bomb caused it to crash, and someone with inside access put it on the plane. Abcs molly hunter is in egypt with more. Rep. Adam schiff california tom haueter former abc news sharm elsheikh, eg
Temperatures will hold steady and the snow will be also be coming down at a steady pace for a while longer. A full look at your 7 day forecast including how much more snow is coming and warmer temperatures ahead is next your news starts now. Announcer now live from kcautv in sioux city, iowa. This is abc9 news this midday. Jessica rae good morning and thanks for joining us this midday. Im jessica rae. The clear, siouxland is getting hit with snow this morning. Getting as much as, inches in some areas this morning, sliding on the roads, numerous reports of been called into sioux city pd, as thousands are trying to make their monday morning commute. We hav bria bell riding along in the whats it like out there jessica, in one of the dot plows this morning. So far weve traveled around the city clearing the streets. Morning. So far weve traveled around the city clearing the streets. And although the efforts to clear the streets are going accordingly, department of transporation and the siou
Just as 47 million americans embark on the years busiest travel week, there is a travel alert that isis and al qaeda continue attacks around the globe. Sisters have been planning theyre 2week european adventure for a lifetime. Our family is like no going to big venue. Reporter they warn large venues are targets for conventional and non conventional weapons. Nypd trained ahead of the thanksgiving day parade. Our Airport Security is not designed to catch somebody right as they get on the aircraft, but as soon as they reporter screenings will more likely be more thorough. Im going to be nervous, no two ways about it. Reporter mom, vicki, cant help but worry, but never thought about postponing this trip for a moment. You cant live in fear, or you let them win, and you cant do that. You cant do that. Reporter the alert expires at the end of february well beyond the Holiday Season and in a brand new cbs pole out tonight 63 of americans now believe Ground Troops both in iraq and syria are nec
Mid40s by 5 00 p. M. It was a spiritual start to christmas in philadelphia. Nbc 10 was at the cathedral about a still basilica. The Archbishop Giving the homily to the crowd that gathered as they do every year. And christians a from across the world gathered in bethlehem. Central manger square was decked out in white and yellow lights and a towering christmas tree. Now, about half of last years pilgrims made the trip to the west bank this time. Analysts blame the summers war in gaza. And church goers gathered in the Lehigh Valley up to that shares the name of christs birthplace. Nbc 10 thin bethlehem. And you are not alone on christmas. That is the message and the mission of a local charity that offers comfort to Homeless Veterans and there are plenty of them. Jesse gary is live for us in center city. President obama set a goal of ending homelessness among veterans. Does this group believe were moving in that direction . Reporter we are moving in that direction. Homelessness among vets
Many. Happy to be in the bay area for the holidays. Everything was very smooth, went like clockwork. Reporter and today an airport manager told me last friday, has actually become what he calls the new wednesday, the peak for thanksgiving travel. Last friday, it handle body 10,000 more people than it expected to see here today. Live at sfo, ktvu channel 2 news. Our chief meteorologist here now where that storm is tonight. And light Storm Tracker 2 picks up nicely. As it moves off, its current radar satellite imagery. Theres snow, rain, ice. It is messy. But, as you see down here, washington, new york, forecast model does this. Model take its through 7 00 our time. And then well move it to 3 00, 4 00 in the morning. So, good news for those folks back east. Things are changing thanksgiving day, youre high and dry. Coming up in ten minutes, im going to track the forecast of those showers. The cloudy yesterday part of thanksgiving, ill tell you about that, and a beach warning for bay area