Year. Officials in dubai are still trying to figure out what caused a massive fire that engulfed a high rise hotel on new years eve. The luxury hotel is blocks away from the burj khalifa, the worlds tallest building where dubai held a fireworks celebration despite smoke from the fire. The hotel and Apartment Building caught fire a couple hours before the midnight fireworks show. According to dubai officials 14 people were injured in the fire. Breaking news in israel, a gunman opened fire in a popular bar in tel aviv, killing at least two people, and wounding three others. One witness said the assailant had waited on a bench outside before taking a machine gun out of a bag and shooting in every direction. The gunman then fled triggering a massive manhunt for the attacker. The motive is not clear. Back home an alleged isis supporter has been arrested and accused of planning an armed attack in upstate new york on new years eve. 25yearold Emmanuel Lutchman to a walmart in rochester on tues
Dont seem to be life threatening. Police think this may have been celebratory shooting. So someone celebrating the new year in a very dangerous way. Those shots reprtedly went through the wall of a house in the area of sahara and sloan. We have a crew gathering more information. Reporter Yasmeen Hassan is out there and well have a live report coming up as soon as possible. Happy new year las vegas coming in with the first forecast of 2016 mostly sunny skies are expected today with high temperatures in the upper 40s and lower 50s. Windsxpare eected between 5 and 15 mph out of the west. By saturday and sunday things already start to change drastically. Clouds build in heavily with high temperatures rising to from the pacific. This will allow for a solid showers and will last clear into thursday morning umbrellas will be needed but snow shoes can stay in the cold, cloudy and soggy start to the new year. Luckily for the city, winds do not seem to pack a punch within also breaking overnight
Doctors says the babies are not showing physical signs of abuse. Federal officer fires a weepon during a traffic stop in waterloo. Yesterday at ten in the morning. Members of the Us Marshals Service werf trying to arrest someone in waterloo during a traffic stop. During the stop, a marshal fired his weapon, but their perp ran away and is still missing. A Police Chase Ends with a car in the lake. It happened last night in evansdale. Evansdale police say they saw a car at the nature trail bridge a little before three this morning. It seemed out of place, so they tried to pull the driver over and a chase started. The driver ended up in meyers lake, and was taken to the hospital. Charges are pending. An area library is putting new procedures in place to avoid bedbugs. After the library is infested. Dubuque had totoget rid of two couches and hundreds of newspapers after bedbugs were found in a reading area. The areas okay now after professionals came in with chemicals and steam cleaners. Th
For people trying to travel. Ad lib with brett mostly cloudy skies will continue across the state overnight. A few more snow showers may pass through on wednesday morning. This may bring an additional trace to one inch of snow. All will be done by noon. The new years holiday will be very cold. Temperatures will reach the teens on thursday afternoon and drop to the Single Digits by early new years day morning. The weekend will be dry and sunny with highs in the low and the weather around the country is having an impact on those who want to head to the rose bowl this week. Channel 13s josh nguyen is live at the Des Moines International airport with the latest. Sonya this has been a busy place over the past couple days. A hawkeye fans have ask the same question. Is my flight going to be on time to california . the charter flights have gone in and gone out so far today on time and without any problems. We have 7 charter flights going to the rosebowl. We had 4 today and 3 more tomorrow. I a
Drivers should have a smoother thats because Road Conditions have improved over the past few hours. As you can see, much of the state is partially covered with snow and ice. But now some places across iowa are returning to their normal conditions. Here in the metro. Snow plows have been at work around the clock clearing snow. And theyre making noticeable progress. Des moines public works director Jonathan Gano has been overseeing operations. He joins us now by phone. Things are looking up for those as of right now, there are Just International airport. It was a much different story at many of the countrys major airports yesterday. This was the scene at chicago ohare. More than 13 hundred flights were canceled due to a storm moving across the us. Some passengers were forced to spend the night at the airport. Others wont be able to leave the city until at least wednesday. The storm left thousands of eastern iowans in the dark overnight. Dozens of trees snapped, bringing down power lines,