The man who lives inside the home thats being surrounded has been living there for about 20 years and they tell me it is usually a quiet neighborhood. But they say that they hope the standoff ends peacefully. In west omaha shannon smith, siouxland news. Larry diana 3 police say a sioux city man is facing burglary charges after getting caught trying to steal a car this morning. 25 year old Sesar Martinez was arrested around 3 this morning. After Police Received a call from a man shopping at the floyd boulevard walmart. The man told them there was an unknown person in his car. When confronted. And ordered out of the car. The man was attempting to shove a piece of metal into the ignition. He ran before police arrived. But was tracked down by a k 9 officer to Trinity Heights and arrested. Martinez is charged with two counts of third degree burglary and one count of criminal trespass. Hes being held in the Woodbury County jail on 10 thousand dollars bond. 3 a year to the day after a deadly
Charity picked up more than 4 thousand toys this morning. 3 3 3 and tonight. Those 4 thousand toys joined the thousands of others collected during this years toys for Tots Campaign as volunteers began sorting through them. Theyre hoping to complete that task by the end of this weekend. So that they can be organized and distributed to kids in need here in siouxland this coming week leading up to Christmas Day next friday. 3 the amount of toys is just phenomenal this year. We actually restocked some agencies in the community we havent helped before that might have slipped rough the cracks. We want to make sure we get out there to all the children this time of year. This Years Campaign his helping 35 hundred kids in need throughout siouxland. Providing each child with at least two toys this christmas. 3 3 a sioux city woman is thanking jolly old Saint Nicholas tonight. For paying for her medication when 58 year old Barbara Fleming went to pay inhaler from the greenville pharmacy. She got
Ololman with special needs while holding his mother at gunpoint. Then stealing game consoles and other electronics. 3 a School Board Member in northeast nebraska is one of four people facing charges in a case of animal cruelty. Kirk van pelt is charged with aiding in animal cruelty and four counts of contributing to the delinquincy of a child. Authorories say van pelt was involved in the torture of a cat and a possum by 4 stanton teens, which was filmed and shared online. Van pelt ia former Stanton County sheriffs deputy and at this time remains on the school board. 3 as far as the school is concerned. Its really business as normal. We have to move foward and we have to continue with our goals. The four teens charged in the case will be prosecuted as juveniles. Despite pressure from Animal Rights groups. Van pelt faces up to 6 years in prison if convicted. 3 critics of the way iowa law officers seiei cash and materiris from people. Some who are nener charged with a crime. Have won a vi
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
Smiles of shock, joy and pride permeated the Mt. Hope High School auditorium Saturday night, when the Bristol Fourth of July community crowned its Miss Fourth, Little Miss Fourth and their respective …