Father john vakulskas. Mark roth a lietenant for the Sioux City Fire Department began working as a firefighter the same day as jeanne back in 1985. He says jeanne changed the face of Fire Departments everywhere and carried that same passion, tenacacy, and drive in evererhing that she pursued. Jeanne was a care taker if im correct. Later on. Im sure everything that she did in that area, she did with the very best of her abilities, thats just her nature, said roth. Mass church music is played her soul is very much alive and with our lord. Her spirit is very much alive and with all who knew her and and love her, said father erpelding. Bria jeanne was a registered nurse, worked at the Sioux City Journal Fire Department on her 55th birthday in 2007. Live in studio, bria bell abc 9 news. Tim christmas is a time of giving. And for one local teenager. His gift. Is helping share the gift of life. While at the same time helping him prepare for college. Lawton bronson senior henry haafke spent to
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
High of 33. Your full forecast is coming up your news starts now. Jessica rae ming up this morning on abc9 news. The white house is coming out with a series of long awaited executive steps aimed at curbing gun violence despite opposition in congress to new gun laws. Jessica rae sioux city leaders are making progress on plans for a new winter recreation area. The latest is up ahead. Jessica rae plus. City Council Members share their resotions for the new yearar these stories and more. On abc9 nene this mornrng jessica rae good morning and thanks for joining us. Im jessica rae. We begin this morning with an update about the Apartment Fire in sloan last week. The names of the two women who jumped from the burning building, have been released according to the sheriffs office, 19 year old alanna gotto of sloan. Was the first woman to jump to safety during the blaze. The second was 19 year old alyssa boggs of anthon. Both women spent new years eve in the hospital and were released new years
Its near 0 bundle up. The satellite and radar is pretty quiet with some clouds moving in. Heres the dayplanner where today well reach a high of 33. Jessica rae and now to the us on your tuesday. We still have some freezing fog in standoff in oregon. Heavily armed milita have seized a Federal Building they say belongs to the people. And the fbi is leading the investigation. Abcs Neal Karlinsky has the latest. Inside the standoffabc news and others given a look past the guard tower, nk bridge . You can see . They even have their own gas pumps for their cars. The few dozen held up here mainly come from out of state one member posted an emotional family before joining up . Nat emotional send off to family we found him inside. Nk and guy walking. He says he hopes it wont come to violence. Etc. Within the compound. Bunks the militia members sleep on. A woman preparing meals. blaine in the video, dont think hes the one talking whether you are armed or unarmed, you get up here tonight the grp
Snow will take over later in the day and continue into friday night. While accumulation is likely, the amounts are still in question. Two limiting factors will be the warm soil temperatures and air temperatures near freezing. The coldest air of the season is here for the weekend. Today sct. Showers, windy high 5056 winds sw 2035 alo 51 dbq 53 iow 53 kcrgtv9 has partnered with kmry radio and to host a radiothon on tuesday and wednesday this week to raise funds for the Variety Compassion Fund. At last check, the radiothon had raised more than 26,000. The fund works by giving social workers and care providers a debit card hooked to an account that can provide families with sick kids with emergency funds when they need it. Compassion Fund Donations can be made by two people are dead after two people are dead after overnight raids near paris, france. Authorities also arrested 7 people who may have been connected to last weeks terror attacks that killed 129 people. This morning, french presi