Rail fleet off the tracks. The move comes after septa discovered structural defects in train cars. Good evening everyone im ukee washington. Jessica has the night off. Septa is urging commuters to pack patience as they head back to work tomorrow. Eyewitness News Reporter david spunt is outside septa headquarters right now with more on how this will impact the commute. David . Reporter hi, ukee. It will be big impact. No question. There will be big headaches tomorrow for commuters but people here at septa headquarters dont want to take any chances when it comes to safety. Expect long commute times if you take septa after multiple structural issues were found in more than 100 septa cars. 120 to be specific. We reduced it by a third with the 100 cars that we lost so were doing a lot of inspections to be able to, you know, get more of our older cars available. Reporter septa manager rob hopkins said at a july 4th News Conference 120 cars are out of service. A septa employee discovered mult
Who hadnt seen him in more than a year. Kelly remarked that his mission must not be americas last great adventure into space. This mission is the latest achievement in our countrys space program, but its not the last. There will be more. Its in our dna of our country to explore, and we must never stop doing this. We must lead, must learn, and must discover. Kelly will now undergo tests in houston as nasa works to determine the effect longterm space flight has on the human body. Ivan carrara joins us now. Reporter ivan cabrera joins us now. Absolutely. That compares to yesterday where we had high humidity where temps were well into the 60s. Temps move through quietly as the next one will for the most running anywhere from 5 to 16 degrees cooler than yesterday. Clearly weve had a front through. You will feel it this morning. Temperatures in the 40s and 50s for the rest of the day. It will drop a couple more degrees to get into the upper 50s through the morning. Commute looks good, dry, c
According to the south dakota state patrol nelson was driving on highway 50 in the wrong lane when his vehicle cocoided head on with riibes vehicle. Nelson was pronounced dead at the scene, riibe died from her injuries at a sioux falls hospital. After the initial crash, two other vehicles each struck one of the two cars involved in the fatal crash. No one in those cars was injured. Tim a former coach at North High School was sentenced today. After being found guguty of having seseal relations wiwi a sioux city student. Tim erick de leon was formerly a soccer coach and director of a program for at risk youth at North High School in sioux city. Court records show he was arrested back in january for performing sex acts with a 16 year old student. Earlier this year he pleaded guilty to Sexual Exploitation by a School Employee and today, he received a five year suspended jail sentence, with a three year period of probation. De leon also must also register as a sex offender. After more than
In a large pile of clothing says mark aesoph, sioux city fire marshal. Extension chords are just for temporary use only. They shouldnt be left on all the time, as soon as youre done with them. Unplug them says joe rodriguez, deputy fire marhsal. Marguerite says the fire destroyed most, if not all of their clothes. Her nephews and 4 month old baby lost everything. Her and her husband only have a few shirts. The family says the community outpour has been incredible. Marguerite says shes given back to her community, but didnt realize her impact until she had hundreds of voicemailslstexts, and faceceok posts of concerned friends and even strangers. S. All wanting totoonate. I canttay enough thank yous to everybody. Its overerelming and i ththk thats what kes me cry more, because im just grateful that everybody thinks of us, and is willling to help us, no questions asked says marguerite cortez. Tim there arfour locations to drop off donations for the family. The cortez family has found a ne
Cyber monday is the biggest in history. Data collected by adobe says just over three billion dollars in online orders were made monday. Smashing a record set this past black friday. Ibm says customers spent an average of 124 dollars on cyber monday toys and electronics were said to be big cyber monday sellers. Jessica rae and if y order something this past cyber monday, youll probably soon be expecting a package on your dodostep. Each y yr a spike in m ml theft occurs around e holidays, but here are some tips for you to protect your parcels first avoid sending cash by mail, use a check or money order for a safe alternative. Also dont leave mail unattended, especially overnight. Its never a bad idea to use tracking on your packages and always report any suspicious activity jessica rae thanksgiving 2015 is one the cortez family of sioux city wont ever forget. And for all the wrong reasons. An extxtsion cord in their home sparked, causing their entire home to go up in flames. Reporter eli