Conditions will really start to deteriorate late tonight early tomorrow morning as some light rain begins to switch over to freezing rain and could accumulate up to a quarter of an inch in some locations by late tomorrow morning. See graphics. Wx timer 40 today is the 30th anniversary of the plane crash involving the Cross Country team at iowa state university. Three team members were killed. Along with the pilot, two coaches and a student trainer. The trainer was Stephanie Streit from hawarden. She graduated from West Sioux High School in 1982. Also, on board, sheryl maahs from spirit lake. She graduated in 1983. Her brother and others plan to honor the victims with a special ceremony in des moines. Ktivs Sheila Brummer has the story. Never going to forget. My family is never going to forget, but its really nice to know that other people havent forgotten, maahs said. Maahs says sheryl a member of the iowa state Cross Country team gave her heart and soul to the sport of running. She wa
By a prosecution expert. His trial is scheduled to begin on january 26th. Minneapolis police say at least five people were shot near protests in the wake of the shooting death of 24yearold jamar clark. Reports came in just before Eleven Oclock last night of a shooting near the fourth precinct, were protests are in their tenth day. Right now, it is not clear on the exact number of people shot as some shooting victims found their own way to a hospital. Police say five people are being treated at local hospitals for what are believed to be nonlife threatening injuries. The president of france met with president barack obama, at the white house, today. Francois hollandes trip is part of a diplomatic push to get the International Community to bolster the campaign against the islamic state. The president acknowledge d that isis poses a serious threat to the united states, and the citizens of the world. He called for the terror groups destruction, and called on france to help. It cannot be to
matt so far, the storm has brought halfafoot of snow to sioux city. The past few hours have seen light snowbut the ow has picked up in intensity in the last few minutes. sheila ktivs robert lowe is with live link 4 along i29 with a look at the travel conditions, right now. Robert . Matt and sheila, as the snow begins to slow down, its really a blessing for those on the move. Here on i29, snow isnt the issue right now. Take a look at the streets, the main problem is they are very slick. So, authorties say you should continue to drive slowly road crews are working diligently to clear the area. Tonight, 50 pieces of equipment are helping clear the streets of sioux city around the clock. Prioritized. The most important streets are called priority o o, and include streets like floyd boulevard, hamilton boulevard, outer drive, and gordon drive. Downtown streets are also considered priority one streets. Those streets get plowed first. Then, there are priority two streets. Like glen oaks boule
Gave a lot of herself, maahs said. Sheryl and her teammates placed a surprising second in the Ncaa National Cross Country meet in milwaukee. That mornrng everybody was sky y high, and that afternoon everybody was in mourning, said tim lane. Tim lane helped organize a memorial ceremory planned for thanksgiving eve in the very spot where the plane fell from the sky. I want this to be a celebration. I want the Running Community to turn out, lane said. A celebration honoring the lives of seven from iowa state. They plan to unveil a new park and everlasting memorial in des moines. Hopefully can go there and reflect about it and if it inspires some people thats great. The Memorial Service will take place tomorrow afternoon in des moines. Members of both the mas and streit families will be there. Friends and colleagues are remembering a former Sioux City Community leader who has died. Joanne grueskin died at her home in carlslsd, lifornia last night at the age of 79. Grueskin served eight yea
Food bank of siouxland executive director, linda scheid. On the other side of the Railroad Tracks sits alignment specialists. The owner of the Automotive Repair facility says closing 11th street would hurt his business as well. The viaduct, im 100 behind it. Its great, another avenue of getting over the trains like outer belt, its fantastic. But my real problem is taking away 11th street. Youre affecting a lot of people, said alignment specialists owner and manager, rick coury. He says his business attracts people from outside sioux city and he needs that through street to get to his place. 11th street is kind of my bread and butter. Ive lived here 60 years and theres not a lot of streets that go east west that you can go from lewis boulevard to hamilton, said alignment specialists owner and manager, rick coury. Business owners say they want their voice to be heard, concerns to be understood and a viable solution to be reached. In sioux city. Tommie clark. Ktiv news 4. Told the city mi