In northern syria, dozens of American Special Operations Forces will deploy alongside kurtish and arab fighters to battle isis. In northern iraq, the u. S. Plans to to have a Rapid Reaction force to back up troops and allies. And in turkey, more airstrikes by the base by more aircraft. Including f15 bombers and lowflying a10 warthogs for close air support. Although the white house was at pains to admit it, the u. S. Is stepping deeper into the war in iraq and syria, even though it insists nothing has changed and no promises were broken. Lester. Richard, thank you. We want you to know ill sit down with president obama with a twopart interview, including what he s sll wants to accomplish as the final year in office approaches. That is monday night here on nightly news. Were following a majortorm emergency happening in texas. One person is massive flooding overwhelms a huge part of the state. Evacuations and roads turning into rivers. A school in san marcos completely surrounded. There ha
Im tim seaman jenna and im Jenna Rehnstrom the Sioux City Community School District held a press Conference Today to talk about the arrest of the former North High School band director, Lucas Sursely sirslee . Tim he faces a charge of Sexual Exploitation by a school employee. Even more concerning. This is not the first time the high school has delt with Something Like this. Lukas voss brings us more. Thank you tim and jenna. Indeed this is actually the third time i i just over two years that north high has had to deal with scandals sourrounding their educational staff. Earlier this year. A soccer coach s found guilty of Sexual Exploitation by a school employee. He was sentenced earlier this month then in 2013 the former band director resigned after he had admitted to selling school owned instruments to recover from gambling debt, and now. This. Nats marching band vo north highs 34year old band director arrested and chargegewith Sexual Exploitation by a schoololmployee. Textinina 15 yea
Our state becomes for republican and Democratic Candidates alike tim no different for siouxland where republican president ial candidate dr. Ben carson is taking his campaign on a 3day swing through the area. Lukas voss caught up with him on the campaign trail thanks tim and jenna and dr. Carson had quite the trip on his schedule today including a makeup appearance in spencer after it was canceled the last time due to the winter storm. He drew large crowds both in orange city and sioux city using his chance to address siouxlanders up close and personal. Nats clapping orange city. Dr. Ben carson took time today to travel through siouxland to campaign for his bid to be the next president of the united states. He was in spencer. Before heading to storm lake onto orange city and capping of his day off in sioux city. The apperance at Northwestern College was espeally important town hall style citizens to a chance the candidate. H e was very comfortable and appreciated the interact with the
Ultimately allow residents to approve almost all forms of gambling in the state. 3 mandatory burnin courtesy denison bulletin review 3 investigators in denison are still trying to determine the cause of a weekend. Crews first responded to a fire at this home in the 15 hundred block of 1st avenue north in denison just after 6 30 saturday morning. They rescued two people from the home. 52 year old craig streck and 37 year old wendy waldemar. Waldemar later died of her injuries at Crawford County memorial hospital. Investigators from the Denison Police department, the Denison Fire Department and the Iowa State Fire Marshals Office are trying to figure out what started it. 3 3 today is traditionally the busiest day of the year for the u s postal serviceand this year, its even busier here in sioux city. Postmaster Marcus Schultze says people are sending more packages. With a 20 percent incrase in package shipments. He says to make the process of shipping presents easier on everyone. Theres
3 3 get ready for fireworks. Nine republican president ial candidates will face off in the last debate of year tonight. In las vegas this time. Terrorism and National Security are expected to dominate the discussion. While donald trump will take center stage once again. But c b s news correspondent don champion shows us why all eyes might be on his biggest rival. Ted cruz. 3 nats on the eve of the fifth gop debate in las vegas, donald trump again blasted his rivals before an excited crowd. sot donald trump the other candidates should be thankful because im giving them a chance to make total fools of themselves in front of millions of people. But no, honestly im doing a good job for the republican party. People are able to get their votes out. And people may like this one or that one or that one, and thats ok with me. Trump has a commanding lead in the National Race for the republican nomination. According to the latest Monmouth University poll. But its a different story in the key stat