She will tell you all about the forecast this weekend and the week ahead. It is saturday, february 27, 2016. This is news 5 today. From cincinnati s wlwt, leading the way. This is wlwt news 5 today. My puppet was pulling the strings. We will find out here good morning, everyone. Welcome to news 5 today. Thank you for joining us on this saturday morning. This is Jennifer Schack. How are you . Jennifer good to good morning. Jonathan pretty out there. Jennifer it is one of those mornings where you think i hope it is warm as it looks. For the most part, we will do well with that. Jonathan we are above average which is continuing a trend of hitting weekends correctly with the weather. Jennifer today and tomorrow are above average. The wonder of the two is tomorrow, but still us to enjoy today. If you are out this morning, 30 s. What will help us out is a nice south wind in the forecast. Satellite and radar showing overnight cloud cover moving out and clear skies at this point will be limite
Urbandale hotel where a Police Officer fired his gun. Nikki and a Supreme Court justice dies. We take a look back on the career of antonin ska leea scalia. Nikki teaming up to feed the hungry. How local volunteers are lending a helping hand right before valentines day. Local 5 news at 10 in hd starts now. We are iowa nikki good evening. Welcome to local 5 news im nikki davidson. Glad youre with us tonight. Its a story weve been following all day. Nikki a man has been shot and killed by an urbandale Police Officer. Nikki it happened inside an urbandale hotel early this morning. Police officers first went to the hotel, because of a tip about drugs. But the suspects fought the officers when they arrived. Local fives with more. Jacob peklo, weareiowa. Com investigators spent all morning and most of the afternoon, searching for clues inside a holiday inn in urbandale. Their search stems from a late night scuffle that took place inside the hotel lobby, that involved multiple officers and thr
Hotel lobby between multiple officers and three suspects. Sgt. Gary lang, Urbandale Police department shortly after 4 this morning, our officers were tripped to the holiday inn at 4800 merle hay road on a drug complaint. But when police arrived, two women and a man started fighting with the officers near the main entrance. Sgt. Gary lang, Urbandale Police department shortly after they got there, a scuffle started out with a male subject. He ended up firing off one round during the scuffle and our officers returned fire. Police say that man died at the scene. And during the scuffle, two women ran away. Several other Police Departments were called as backup, and helped arrest the women about half a mile down the road. Sgt. Gary lang, Urbandale Police Department Everything happened really fast. Authorities say its going to be an extensive investigation, which includes dci, the polk county medical examiner, and Attorneys Office and Urbandale Police detectives. Sgt. Gary lang, Urbandale Pol
Studio with us now. Fred, when do you think things will begin to calm down out there . fred after midnight, the precipitation will end, but the wind will not. Here is a look at the storm reports for today. Jenna todays storms caused problems in the mornignsidede area e elier this afternoon after lightning struck a a home. Authorities say that lightning hit the chimneu of this home on the 49hundred block of morningside avenue around 1 30. Two people were at home, but they werent hurt. The home did suffer minor smoke damage to the chimney and attic area. Tim over 11 thousand people in and around sioux city were without power briefly today after problems at a local sub station. Officials with mid American Energy tell us that the outage that hit around 11am. Lasted only for out 4 minutes, but affected customers as far away as jefferson, south dakota and dakota dunes. As well as on the citys west side. Jenna authorities have released the name of a north dakota man found dead at a pomeroy, i
Intent to deliver meme. His passenger. 28 year old autumn flowers of sioux city. Was also killed. None else was injured. 3 a storm lake family is now facing Drug Trafficking chargein two states. 49 year old Abel Medina Rios and his two children, 25 year old abel medina and 28 year old Raquel Medina were originally arrested last month in utah. After troopers found 55 5 pounds of maririana in eir car. After that arrest, storm lake poli searched their home and found more drugs and guns. Now. Theyre facing charges in iowa. All are charged with possession of marijuana with intent to deliver and conspiracy to deliver marijuana. Theyre being held in the Buena Vista County jail on 5 thousand dollars bond 3 3 the siouxland man who admitted earlier this year t t vandalizing a a metery in hoskins will spend three years on probation. Thats the verdict of a judge in wayneafter 32 year old Michael Svatos pleaded no contest to charges of ciminal mischief and reckless damage of property in september.