Thanks to low gas prices. Its been the gift that keeps on giving all year. The National Average for gasoline has dropped below 2 dollars a gallon, triplea estimates drivers are saving about 550 dollars total this year. Experts attribute the current excess of crude oil and a fall in demand for the drop in fuel prices. Deborah if youve been procrastinating your Holiday Shopping, you may not be out of luck. Waiting until the last minute, could even benefit your bottom line. Mark ellwood, author bargain fever the sales this year are looking better are desperate to sell us things many stores are offering anywhere from 20 to 75 percent off already reduced prices today. Plus, because of the unseasonably warm sthe winter. Theres deep discounts on cold weather clothes and accessories. And if youve waited this long. Dont feel guilty. Only ten percent of americans have all of their Holiday Shopping done. Now, if you still need to ship gifts to your loved ones, be prepared to dig deep into your wa
Thanks for joining im deborah souverain. The morning off. Yankton pd are horn. And an unknown African American male in connection to the robbery. The pair may be traveling in a 2013 black ford f 150. With south dakota plates. That read 8dd 419. According to authorities. The incident happened tuesday night. In the 13hundred block of cedar street in yankton. Authorities say, the burglary began with a first attempt around 9 30 pm. However the homeowner was able to scare the three suspects away. An hour later. 4 individuals returned. And robbed the residence at gunpoint. Two suspects have already been arrested in connection to the crime. If you have information on the whereabouts of the other two suspects. Call the Yankton Police department at 6056685210 deborah three counties in iowa that are being sued over levels in iowa rivers. Wants part of the lawsuit against them dismissed. Drainage districts in sac. Calhoun. And buena vista counties are defendants in a lawsuit by the des moines wat
Santa. Jenna good evening and thank you for joining us tonight im jenna rehnstrom. Tim is off. If youve ever been on the recieving end of a random act of kindness, however small. You know what a big impact that can make on your outlook. Well, here at abc9, we had a secret santa come to us with an idea. He handed over 3,000 and wanted us to help him give it away to strangers. So, we enlisted the help of some christmas elves from the Woodbury County Sheriffs Office, and what happened next is going to warm your heart this holiday season. Take a look woman says, holy buckets woman cries. Says, thank you so much woman shouts excitedly, thank you armed with envelopes filled with 200 cash, each, we got to fufill an anonymous donors Christmas Wish give this money, and a little goodwill, to 15 unsuspecting siouxlanders. Deputies from the Woodbury County Sheriffs Office drove us around and helped spot some folks they could tell needed a little holiday cheer. Deputy jim mccrystal says, were just
Responsible is behind bars. Local 5 news at 10 starts in 30 seconds. Youre watching local 5 newsare iowas most Accurate Weather Team and we start with your forecast first. Brad wx wall weather adlib the clouds pretty much won the battle today in central iowa as they will tonight. The good news is that it will stay relatively mild for december with temps staying in the upper 30s to lower 40s tonight. This means that we wont have to worry about any icing when the rain showers some heavier rains will be likely wednesday which will just add to the already record rainfall for this month. About a half inch is expected by the end of wednesday. Local 5 news at 10 in hd starts now. We are iowa jack good evening, im jack miller. Stephanie has the night off. The iowa lottery is back in the spotlight tonight after another problem with a winning ticket. After former Lottery Association employee eddie tipton was convicted of fraud over manipulating ticket numbers, a des moines man is facing criminal
That was some good signs. The Dow Jones Industrials down 100 points. We noted another weekday here on wall street. Concerns about global currencies again. You have also gotten some earnings that have been tepid. That is what has driven this market. On thursday we got great earnings from some of these companies. On the dow jones industrial, chevron has been weighed on the dow. That is because of the margins they got. The refining margins. That has been weak on the Dow Jones Industrials. Back to you. Adam no signs of slowing down. Sandra smith is here with more on this for us. We are getting serious outlook from emerging market bonds. 6. 3 billion in outflows. That is just on a oneweek basis. Outflows totaled 4. 2 billion. The biggest for the week. Theres speculation is that a lot of that is hurting franklin templeton. I do want to take this to the stock market. Deeply in the red today, some of them dropping by more than 2 . This is the drop we have seen over the last couple of weeks. Th