Of the day with warmer air surging in from the south. Afternoon highs on thursday should bump up to around 50 degrees. On friday look for a big warm up to temperatures. Afternoon highs across the southwest could reach the lower 60s with windy conditions. The weekend looks very good. So get t there 3 a Home Security Company Opens the door to a new partnership. Marlie hall is in new york with our c b s moneywatch. 3 Home Security services 3 company adt will be purchased by Apollo Global management for 6point9 billion dollars. Adts board approved the acquisition and is expected to close the deal percent. wall street 3 rallied after a 3 three day holiday weekend. The dow gained 222 points tuesday. The nasdaq added 98 proposed new rules by the Agriculture Department would force retailers that accept food stamps to stock healthier options. Its a move designed to ensure that people who use the government benefit have access to better foods. The rules would require stores to carry at least 168
3 3 our meteorologist kayla novak. Whos from california. Is live outside getting some experience on what its like to be a siouxlander. Kayla. 3 well last night we placed a 2 foot square plywood board on a flat surface and its about a half inch thick so it wont blow away in these blizzard conditions we also marked it with some orange tape so that we could find if after the measuring stick that is clear to read by tenth of an inch. 3 measuring in these conditions is difficult because of all the drifting snow. As you can see here i was falling earlier in snow drift spots that were up to my hips. This is why we put the snow measuring board away from buildings and trees. So that snow does not fall onto it and we also take an average measurements around the board. 3 we measure every hour during the storm and sweep it off for the next measurement. So far today we have gotten 9. 8 inches of snow and this last hour we got measuring snow xxx amount of snow so thats a total of xxx snow here at st
Offices closed at 10 this morning, 3 along with the Tyson Events Center and all three branches of the Public Library among others. The city has also suspended garbage collection and declared a snow emergency. That means on Street Parking is prohibited 3 until the streets have been plowed. Any car left on the streets will be towed at the owners expense. Elsewhere in siouxland. The blizzard forced a planned bond vote 3 for Iowa Lakes Community college to be postponed by a week. That vote will now take place next tuesday february 9th. 3 3 meanwhile. The cleanup is underway here at the siouxland news studios. We received more than 12 inches of snow here. And the winds blew that around into some drifts that were nearly three times that. Thats a tall task. But were still out there giving it our best. Similarly. Snowplows, blade equipped pickup trucks, and even some front end loaders are out in force across siouxland tonight. Trying to clear out roads, driveways and sidewalks. 3 3 lets turn n
On friday and again on sunday. Right now it looks very light. Stay tuned 3 3 3 president ial candidates are all over t t state of New Hampshire today ahead of the first in the nation primary next week. Its a three way race on the republican side right now between ted cruz. Donald trump. And marco rubio. On the democratic side. Hillary clinton is campaigning hard after her razor thin victory over Bernie Sanders. C b s news correspondent we juh weijia jang jiang is in ndham New Hampshire. 3 pkg nats donald trump took to the campaign trail in milford, New Hampshire iowa. And downplaying marco rubios third place finish sot donald trump he comes in third, i come in second. Trump no good. Rubio unbelievable night, unbelievable victory rubio outperformed expectations in the hawkeye state. Finishing just one percentage point behind trump, the New Hampshire favorite sot rubio we cant just win with the people have now we have to go out and convince more people that conservatism is the right appr
Screen. And Available Online at siouxland news dot com. 3 3 tonight. The impact of this snowstorm is first on fox. 3 3 in sioux city. All city offices closed at 10 this morning, 3 along with the Tyson Events Center and all three branches of the Public Library among others. The city has also suspended garbage collectiti and declared a snow emergency. That means on Street Parking is prohibited 3 until the streets have been plowed. Any car left on the streets will be towed at the owners expense. Elsewhere in siouxland. The blizzard forced a planned bond vote 3 for Iowa Lakes Community college to be postponed by a week. That vote will now take place next tuesday february 9th. 3 3 3 lets turn now to siouxlands chief meteorologist chad sandwell. Chad. Theres more than a foot of snow outside already. Could we see more of this white stuff before tomorrow . 3 impossible to see another couple of inches before this nasty y weather finally moves out of the area. Snows will begin to taper off late