Contractors are in high demand. We followed with a crew yesterday. Businesses is up 100 compared to this time last year. Contractors have waiting lists that are two months long. Many homeowners have put off the repairs during the four year drought. Its been very dry. Its scary. People are concerned with the weather, its going to damage their home. Of course water agencies like east bay mud, any rain is welcome what matters is snow in the sierra. Projections from the noah noaa suggests a 5050 chance of rainfall this year. Later this morning we may get scattered showers. Steve will have more on when, where, how much may come down during the morning commute. Its good to keep in mind that the roads could be wet. Bring a jacket but you may not need it. Your hair is saved. The hair is safe for now. That being said, the storm had potential but didnt pan out. Potential is a french word meaning you didnt do squat. We have our system moving, theres light rain to the north and san jose, willow gl
This has been a aun project to work on, its been really excited. Its neat to e it come to lifesays gene maffit, parks director for south sioux. The project was funded by grants and donations, and again. Should be open to the public in about a month. Reporting live in studio, elisa raffa. Abc9 news tim a stolen vehicle was involved in a two car crash early this morning on sioux citys north side. According to the sioux city pd, a white van was stolen from South Sioux City nebraska before 6 am this morning the suspect then drove the van erracticly, hitting another white vehicle on outer drive just across from north high school, the suspect fled the scene, and was later apprehended by police, no other details are available at this time stay tuned to abc9 continue to follow this ststy. Tim Sioux City Police may have solved a ststng of auto thefts. 28 year old mack quiber bracka monte of sioux city was arrested after police say he stole at least 5 cars. Police say mack quiber bracka monte st
Charity picked up more than 4 thousand toys this morning. 3 3 3 and tonight. Those 4 thousand toys joined the thousands of others collected during this years toys for Tots Campaign as volunteers began sorting through them. Theyre hoping to complete that task by the end of this weekend. So that they can be organized and distributed to kids in need here in siouxland this coming week leading up to Christmas Day next friday. 3 the amount of toys is just phenomenal this year. We actually restocked some agencies in the community we havent helped before that might have slipped rough the cracks. We want to make sure we get out there to all the children this time of year. This Years Campaign his helping 35 hundred kids in need throughout siouxland. Providing each child with at least two toys this christmas. 3 3 a sioux city woman is thanking jolly old Saint Nicholas tonight. For paying for her medication when 58 year old Barbara Fleming went to pay inhaler from the greenville pharmacy. She got
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 the suspect accused of robbing a man at gun point outside a sioux city Auto Repair Shop was in court this morning. 23yearold regan maryland has entered a plea of not guilty. Hes accused of robbing an employee of k n auto on the citys westside. 3 police say on november 20th maryland asked the employee to come outside to look at his vehicle. Thats when he showed a gun and demanded money from the vicitm. 3 maryland is charged with robbery in the first degree. 3 another extension has been granted in the mental competency hearing for a siouxland man accused of killing his mother. The judge has given attorneys until december 31st to file additional briefs on the mental competency of Jonathan Neunaber new neighbor . This is the second extension the judge has approved. A ruling on the competency issue isnt expected until sometime in january. The body of found in her rural akron home in july of 2014. Her death was ruled a homicide. The body of her husband donald was found at the same time. Bu