Grabs the drawer. As he is lking out you can hear him sayingdont call the cops, stay away from the phone. Police say theyre looking for a hispanic or native american man in his 20s. Hes around 5 feet 10 inches tall. Weighs about 160 pounds. He was wearing a grey hoodie and a Jacksonville Jaguars cap. Anyone with information should call sioux city police. 3 3 a Sioux City Elementary School ended this veterans day week with a Program Honoring those who served. Nats of the kids saying the pledge of allegiance. 3 Lincoln Elementary schools 2nd graders put on that program this morning. The students made patriotic hats. And read poems and letters to veterans. 3 i think it makes it personal just because we have so many families that do have veterans in their families. Tinathey are excited to have them and show their support because they know that a lot of our students have had their parents leave during holidays. They have missed their birthdays parties or christmas because they have been ser
Stolen by the people who were riding in it. 3 3 speaking of stolen cars. Sioux city police say five cars were stolen or burglarized this morning in the city. Thats part of an alarmingngtrend theyrrseeing recently. Many of those incident have taken place on the northside of town and in morningside. Some of those cars were left unlocked. And some even had the keys still inside. Sioux city Police Say Car owners can take simple steps to deter would be thieves. 3 we recommend that if you are going to park somewhere that try to do it in a well lite sure once again to lock your vehicle and dont leave your keys in the car. with the winter months coming up dont let your vehicle idle by itself make sure that its not unattended. We have a dramatic increase also onon again in the winter months because of people letting there vehicles warm up. Then somebody will jump in the vehicle and take off with it. Valuables should also be hidden from view or stored location. 3 3 utility work in downtown sioux
Mill. Weve already mpleted 80 Million Dollar expansion of our melt shop. And we just completed last week in preparation for this. So we are ready to go right now. When the company is fully operational, it will produce 350 thousand tons of steel a year. The city and the state are very excited for the company to come to norfolk. You talk about 200 hundred jobs coming to norfolk or northeastern nebraska thats a big number and especially when they are going to pay an average of thousand dollars a year thats going open up a lot of opportunities here for a lot of people in the job market the state senator also believes this will encourage other companies to build in nebraska. And bring more jobs. Construction on the new plant will begin next month and they hope to be operating by july of 2017. Kayla novak, siouxland news. 3 3 sioux city students are getting a warning about the dangers of drugs this week. As part of red ribbon week. The Sioux City Elks Club brought ray lozano low zono to town
In des moines november 14th. Itll be moderated by c b s john dickerson. 3 Iowa Governor Terry Branstad was getting asked some questions. About the effort to privatize iowas Medicaid Program. Critics want to know about how much money might be saved. How contracts have been awarded. And how the plan will affect patients. Later today. A legislative Oversight Committee will hold the first of two hearings to go over these privatization plans. The governor says the move will mean more streamlined service at a lower cost. And iowa is doing the same thing that half the states in the u s have already done. 3 the dept of Human Services has shared with me the spreadsheet and the citeria and the approach that they used. I think that we acted in an appropriate way. And we feel confident. And just as 25 other states have been able to move forward with 3 this. Iowas Medicaid Program gives care to poor children. Families. Disabled people. And low income adults. Its paid for with more than 4 billion do
Surrendered peacefully just before 11 oclock last night. Ending a standoff that began just before 2. Officers were originally called to the house by goslar. Who was threatening suicide. They saw a gun in his home and called for backup. Starting the standoff. Officers from the iowa state patrol and their swat team, as well as Cherokee County sheriffs deputies were on the scene. Goslar was taken to the cherokee Regional Medical hospital for evaluation last night. Its not yet known if he 3 3 there might be a new air Service Provider to sioux Gateway Airport next spring. After an interesting twist in the bidding process for sioux citys essential air Service Contract from the feds. United airlines is competing with the current provider American Airlines for the right to operate 13 weekly flights to and from chicagos ohare airport. American airlines is asking the f a a for a subsidy worth over one point two million dollars. While United Airlines is only asking for a little more than 300 thou