Ketchmark has more. Grab your jacket before heading out the door today as temperatures dip below freezing. Skies will be partly cloudy and highs improve a few more degrees, up to the 50 degree mark this afternoon. Well warm quickly in the days ahead before showers and storms return on thursday. No traffic issues, minutebyminute updates on wcpo. Com and at the bottom of the screentoss to kristen at were on top of breaking news. A 15year old has been arrested for making a bomb threat against severla tri state schools. 9 on your sides Jordan Burgess is live in clifton with more. Cincinnati police tell us tht student sent a facebook message. Warning people not to attend dater. West hills because he was quote going to be the next osama. Hundreds of students and parents sent that threat to cincinnati police. And that student was arrested last night. Hes currently being held in juvenile hall. Just two days after ucs loss at the buzzer. Xaviers luck at the ncaa tournament ran out at the last s
System helped them learn about a potential school threat. But they say it also revealed a downside to procedure. The Monticello School district says Police Received a text message indicating a student might bring a gun to the high school yesterday. As a precaution, police were at the school, and students were not allowed in hallways during classes. Parents, if they wanted to, could take their kids out of school for the day. Early yesterday morning, Monticello Police chief britt smith got a message on his phone. It was a notification that someone had sent an anonymous tip about the gun threat to the jones county text to tell system. Once the tipster sends the text, officers can respond asking for more information. But the tipster can end all communication at any time, by simply typing stop. With this program granting that anonymity we arent able to clarify. We its just an unknown until we are able to get someone to admit that and say i submitted it. Monticello, anamosa, the jones county
Winds s 1020 alo 72 dbq 70 iow 72tomorrow night partly cloudy low 5157 winds sw 510 alo 57 dbq 55 iow 56 Monticello Police say an anonymous tip texting system helped them learn about a potential school threat. But they say it also revealed a downside to the procedure. The Monticello School district says Police Received a text message indicating a student might bring a gun to the high school yesterday. As a precaution, police were at the school, and students were not allowed in hallways during classes. Parents, if they wanted to, could take their kids out of school for the day. Early yesterday morning, Monticello Police chief britt smith got a message on his phone. It was a notification that someone had sent an anonymous tip about the gun threat to the jones county text to tell system. Once the tipster sends the text, officers can respond asking for more information. But the tipster can end all communication at any time, by simply typing stop. With this program granting that anonymity w
Candidate. Got a brandnew book out this morning called crippled america. Were going to get to him in just a moment. A lot of Campaign News out there. Were going to get the latest on that right now. Two new polls out this morning as president obama taunts the republican candidates. Abcs tom llamas starts us off. Good morning, tom. Reporter george, good morning. Lets get right to those numbers. The big headline this morning, dr. Ben carson surging seven points since the last time this poll was conducted. Everybody else pretty much the same. Jeb bush still in single digits. But the other big headline, take a look at this now. When voters were asked their first or second choice ben carson, 50 , donald trump, 35 , outsiders. Voters, 8 in 10 of them, want an outsider more than somebody from washington. So many people now paying attention to the race, even president obama. Have you noticed that every one of these keys say, you know, obamas weak. You know, putins kicking sand in his face. When
At any time, by simply typing stop. With this program granting that anonymity we arent able to clarify. We arent able to update people. Its just an unknown until we are able to get someone to admit that and say i submitted it. Without that kind of admission, police cant do much more to investigate the school threat. We have this sort of anxiety with parents that just because this day is over doesnt mean that theres not going to have some anxiety when sending the kids back to school tomorrow. Monticello, anamosa, the jones county sheriff and jones county safe and Healthy Youth coalition split the two thousand dollar annual subscription cost for the texting program. So far, chief smith says thats money well spent. Most generally is drug use. And people are around people using drugs in a situation where they dont feel comfortable. Its very easy for them to discretely pick up the phone and send a message, because who doesnt do that . Its the ups and downs that come with advances wiedemann