Morning on abc9 news. The us is ramping up its fight against isis. By establishing a special operations targeting force in iraq. Jessica rae the social Services Department for Woodbury County is questioning the changes coming to iowas medicaid system. Jessica rae and. Having trouble getting your kid to bed at night . Well we have a number of tips to help them get a full night of sleep. These stories and more. On abc9 news this morning. Jessica rae we begin this morning with the latest on the fight against isis. The us military announced its intensifying its efforts to fight the Islamic State in iraq and syria. Which may mean more special Operations Forces on the ground. Abcs megan hughes has details. The us is stepping the fight against the e isismic state. Defefee secretary congress. Were defending the homeland, were working to defeat isil at its core in syria and iraq. Carter announced the us is establishing a special ops targeting force. It will be based in iraqand conduct raids, ga
Jessica rae coming up this morning on abc9 news. Well have the latest developments on the mass shooting in San Bernardino. Including plans for a new terror alert system. Jessica rae siouxlanders will soon see a price rise in how much they pay for garbage pick up. How much will it rise . The answer is coming up. Jessica rae plus. Weight watchers is undergoing a complete overhaul. With a new logo, app, and a new face of the company. These stories and more. On abc9 news this morning. Jessica rae as the investigation into the attack in San Bernardino continues. Homeland security chief jay johnson says a new terror alert system is on the way. Abcs karin caifa has the very latest. With terror threats on the minds of security secretary jeh johnson says he will roll out a new terror alert system, in the coming days. sec. Jeh johnson, department of Homeland Security i believe that we need to do a better job of informing the public at large at what we are seeing, removing some of the mystery abo
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
For cone park, sioux city leaders plans for a winter recreation area. Dan, what would be the year . Rhonda thats a great question members take the mic. To tell you their plans for 2016. Jenna thank you for joining us tonight im jenna rehnstrom, tim has the night off. After months of campaign visits and oneonone meetings with the candidates. Its iowa turn to be in the national spotlight. But, the Iowa Caucuses can be a bit confusing. Even for iowans. Lucas voss explains how the process works. In thanks jenna. The definition of caucus is easily found. A meeting of suppters or members of a specific Political Party or movement. But, its a more interesting process clinton. If you have nev caucused before, its an unbelievable experience sands. I hope that you will participate in the caucus process. Trump. Get out to the caucus and do your thing. Vo to all of them. The iowa caucus is important. But what exactly is a caucus . Its not an election. Both Political Parties independtly organize the
At six, well hear more reaction from students express why they want this professor back on campus. Reporting live in studio. Elisa raffa abc 9 news. Tim we are learning new details about the husband and wife killers this morning seeing a new picture of them and hearing his voice for the first time. This as the communitin San Bernadino mourns and tries to get back to ordinary life. Abcs Lauren Lyster is in San Bernadino with the latest trudy raymundo, director, San Bernardino county department of Public Health we are strong. We are a family. County workers emotional today . We held each other and we protected each other through this horrific event. Theyre trying to resume a normal work day after the unimaginable horror their cocoeagues suffered. The fbi revealing new details today about the shooters sot David Bowdich fbi both subjects were radicalized and have been for quite some counted among the survivors. The 6 month old daughter of shooting suspects syed farook and tashfeen malik. F