Right now on gma. We say good morning, america, on this monday morning. What a night for all the winne and for jennifer lopez. Boyer that opening number . Nice dance the a all of you. Really something. We start off with the worldwide terror threat. Look at the streets of brussels. That was last night. Belgiums capital on lockdown. Heavily armed police everywhere. The whole country on highest terror alert. Matt gutman is on the scene. Good mornrning, tt. Reporter good mornin george. That alert means a possible terrorist attack is imminent. One reason this entire city, as you mentioned, is on lockdown. The subways are closed. Employees told to stay home and work from home if possible. And schools. This is an elementary during lunchtime. Normally, it would be te rks ming with kids. People. None of them was salah abdesl the sole pararis attacker still on the run. The most wanted man in the world. His brother saying he thought salah was going on a ski trip. And now would rather see him in j
People who knew the teen said he gave 110 percent of his effort to everything in life. Sabrina the third thing you need to know before you walk out the door. Sabrina hundreds of iowans crowded inside the State Capitol monday to try and find answers to the questions they have about the states new medicaid program. A growing concern has been the january first deadline, just 24 days away. The federal government still has to give its approval before any of this can happen. Sabrina number four. Sabrina california Authorities Say the muslim couple that shot and killed 14 people and injured more than a dozen more last week had been radicalized for some time. Fbi Officials Say the investigation is still very active and going in new directions as they try to find out who helped radicalize and possibly fund the couple. Sabrina and finally in the top five. Sabrina Donald Trumps response to last weeks shooting in San Bernardino has put him at the center of controversy. The republican president ial
Morning. Four metro Fire Departments are considering a merger plan. Elias lam looking at the map, you can see the boundaries shared by waukee, clive, urbandale, and west des moines. And now the departments are looking at ways to step up response times. Its an idea thats been floated around for a couple of years now, but has gained traction after this summer when all four started using westcom dispatch. Any department can go to a working fire, but Department Leaders are looking to make that possible for any fire. The plan could be a shortterm fix, because more stations are also part of the equation. Clives facing the same issue in the same area. And at the end of the day, it just doesnt make sense for clive to build a fire station and urbandale to build one two miles apart. Elias theres currently no time line for when the changes would be implemented. West des moines currently has the largest staff, while waukee is the smallest of the four looking at the proposal. Elias new this morning
Day off warmer than we will finish it, with temps in the 40s during the morning and 30s by the end of the day. It will be very windy today so wind chills will be much colder than the actual temps during the whole day and night. Lows will fall into the mid 20s this evening but with the strong winds sticking around it will feel like were in the teens. Thursday is going to be partly sunny with more cold and windy conditions as highs climb into the mid 30s. Friday we will finally see a pretty good chunk of sunshine, but it will still be very cold with highs in the low 30s. We start to warm up into the 40s by the end of the weekend, and we will likely stay that way throughout much of christmas week. Elias lets get into the top five this morning. Elias ames police still pieceing together what happened to emmalee jacobs, who died after a hit and run monday morning. The intersection where the isu freshman was hit by a car has become a memorial. Intvestigators have narrowed down the time to bet
Severe weather battering the middle of the country. Youre looking live at dallas, texas, where tornadoes left at least 11 dead there. In missouri, this morning, a state of emergency. Heavy rains leading to dangerous flash flooding. This drone video showing small creeks now spilling over their banks. Leaving everything under water. More than a dozen deaths. 11 states under a a winter srm warning. Four states under a tornado threat this morning. This huge system is stretching from new mexico and texas up to ohio its now moving east. Our extreme weather team covering every angle for us. Rob marciano is in st. Louis for us this morning. Good morning, rob. Its been raining all weekend long. Anywhere from 5 t 10 inches of rain falling. We got anonother 1 t3 inches coming. Flash flooding warning in effect for the st. Louis area. The river behind me continui to fill up. To what i is nowecoming a record overnight, a state of emergency in the heartland, as Severe Weather pounds the region. Histo