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Transcripts For KTIV News 4 Today 20160212

Commute a little on the slick side. Today will also bbing some gradual sunshine that wont yield much in the way of warmth with highs only in the teens. Tonight is when the real cold arrives with lows dipping below zero and wind chills reaching into the 10s and 20s in most spots, so bundle up if youre going out tonight we wont get much relief from said temperatures tomorrow either as we introduce flurries and snow showers during the day. Its saturday night when the main snow system will move through mainly our northern and easternmost counties, so you folks could see anywhere from 24 inches of the white stuff. The rest of us including those in around sioux city will get a bit less than that as this completely exits sunday morning. The rest of valentines day will bring a brisk south breeze and finally some better warming into the 30s that will stick around next week and eventually warm into the 40s see graphics. Wx timer 40 the sioux city teen accused of shooting cop early sundy morning had his First Court Appearance yesterday. For the First Time Since isaiah motheeshed allegedly shot a cop, the sioux city teen had his day in court. Isaiah mothersheds Court Date Revealed new details of the crime that led to the shooting, and mothersheds arrest. Ktivs tiffany lane has more on that story. Hidden inside the couch and shot officer ryan moritz in the leg. During the struggle, police said mothershed shot himself in his own thigh. Su 18yearold Isaiah Mothershed was released from the hospital wednesday and booked into the Woodbury County jail. Hes been charged with two counts of attempted murder andndive counts of first degree robbery. Thursday, mothershed made his initial appearance in court at the Woodbury County Law Enforcement center. While answering judge todd hensleys questions, mothershed can be seen keeping his head down the entire time. The two charges of attempted murder include the night mothershed shot moritz as well as an incident two days before. On februruy 5th, police say mothershed and three others used a crowbar to eer a residence at 4538 polk street in sioux city where he fired a shot at one of the homeowners as she chased after him. Mothersheds preliminary hearing will be on february 19th. In sioux city, tiffany lane, ktiv news 4. Mothersheds bond has been set police say mothershed didnt live in the apartmtmt where officer moritz washot. Two of the other suspects arrested that night, Justin Ferguson and jordyn delfs, wereiving there at the time. The last four occupiers of a National Wildlife refuge in oregon surrendered thursday. The holdouts were the last of a group that seized the Malheur National refuge on january second. The occupiers were demanding the government turn over ththland to locals and to release t t ranchers imprisoned for arson. The group had been surrounded by armored vehicl on wednesday and escorted by fbi agents off of the property. At least 12 occupiers were arrested last week including leader ammon bundy. Concerns over Water Quality have risen, nationwide, as the water crisis in michigan, escalates. The high levels of lead found in flint water has started raising questions about Water Quality here in siouxland. But,t,he water and sewer director for the city of norfolk, nebraska, says thats not an issue for his community. Water in norfolk meets or exceeds all epa requirements. We do test are the same test, we test for those at the same time, and those are completed every 3 years. We will be doing those tests between june 1st and september 1st of this year. Unlike flint, which had used surface water from a nearby river, norfolk uses groundwater. Watts says the epa requires action if lead levels are above 15 parts per billion. But, norfolk has consistently stayed well below those levels. High winds, and heavy snow, took universitys charger dome during last weeks blizzard. Repairs for the building have been going on all week. Ktivs tommie clark was in South Sioux City yesterday as the massive dome s blown back u`. Briar Cliff University athletes rely on their 44,000square foot practice facility during winter weather. But, the recent blizzard caused a tear in the charger dome that put a plug on their practice schedules. Their head track coach was the first to see the 60 foot gap in the dome. Being in season the panicmode kind of hits as a coach youre running your mind on how long this is going to be down, where am i going to practice for the next week, weeks, months, whatever it would have been, said briar cliff f university headrack coach, nate treinen. Worldwide air structure assistance, or wasa, were flown out from canada to get it back up. Just about every outdoor sport at briar Cliff University uses the charger dome at some point so having it repaired was a big deal for them. Wasa had to investigate what exactly happened. A massive snow slide that came down and hit the corner and the corner only has so much room to give so the fabricictore along the edge, said worldwideeair ructure assissance owner, bbb jessome. Its been a weeks wrth of work patching it up andhursday, it was time to reinflate the dome. N the mean time, athletic teams have been traveling to differentgyms for softball had a tournament that s scheduled last weekend that the softball games in there too so Outdoor Sports use it for something, said briar cliff athletics, steve gast after overcoming some struggles of facility. People tugging on the dome then running to fix it. The dome is up. Nebraska. Tommie clark. Ktiv repair work can now begin inside the charger dome. Briar cliffs open the dome next week. It was a morning of musical inspiration for 25hundred siouxland students. The sioux city Symphony Orchestra performed its annual fourth grade concert at the orpheum theatre. The theme of the concert was guide. Users guide is essentially an introduction o othe instruments in the orchestra to the students as well as an opoprtunity to hearow music can express many, many different emotions, said mark francis, executive director of the sioux city Symphony Orchestra. After learning about the story with the instruments. They also had the opportunity to sing along with the symphony to the starar and stripes. One student says that was h h favorite part of the performance. At the end when it says by our might and by our right, our kids in our class whenever we would practice that at school, wed get to do a little dance, said kennedy, a fourth grader at Leeds Elementary School in sioux city. The Symphony Orchestra also participated in the league of american orchestras charity event, orchestras feed america. Many of ththstudents brought nonoperishable food items to be donated to the food bank of siouxland. Drones are becoming extremely popular. Up next, well show how you the droneracing crazy ben and ill have your complete forecast next cold arrives with lows dipping below zero and wind chills reaching into the 10s and 20s in most spots, so ndle up if youre going out tonight we wont get much relief from said temperatures tomorrow either as we introduce flurries and snow showers during the day. Its saturday night when the main snow system will move through mainly our northern and easternmost counties, so you folks could see anywhere from 24 inches of the white stuff. The rest of us including those in around sioux city will get a bit less than that as this completely exits sunday morning. The rest of valentines day wii bring a brisk soutt breeze and finally some better warming into the 30s that will stick around next week and eventualy warm into the 40s see graphics. It was only a matter of time. Highspeed tournaments are generating h]ndreds of millions of dollars in revenue. Gordan tokumatsu spoke with some sot ricky martinez, drone race pilot there are some restrictions, but theyre easy to follow. There are now four or five droneracing leagues, they tell us melding military and Security Technology with video gaming, which is already a multibillion dollar industry. Most of the racers build their own aircraft. sot charles zablan, International Drone racing association this particular model is probably about four hundred bucks. And, unlike in video gameme when they crash. Something a aually gets damaged. But, says martinez, in a strange way. Thats part of the fun. That was gordan tokumatsu reporting. Straight ahead on news 4 today. A siouxand couple, who lost a child, turns their grief into generosity. How theyre act is helping other families dealing with the same pain. Time is a precious thing. No one knows that better than parents of children that are stillborn. You can never hold that babab enough. Take enough pictures. Take enough time. Before theyre taken away fofover. But, sometimes, ouof tragedy, some good may come. Ktivs matt breen shows us how one family is helping others deal with the pain of losing a child. One month before their due date, jeremy and lisa cotter had a regular appointment with their ob. The doctor blindsided them with news no parent wants to hear. And we found out that one of the twins did not have a heartbeat, lisa cotter said. With little time to grieve, lisa was prepped for surgery. We had an emergency c section, and we delivered our daughter, evelynne, healthy, lisa cotter said. And, our other daughter, elizabeth, was stillborn. The rest of the day was like a bad dream, said Jeremy Cotter, father. A dream the family couldnt wake up from. Forced to celebrate life, and grieve death, at the same time. We would have to ask a nurse to go and get our daughters body from the morgue, or wherever they were keeping her cooled, Jeremy Cotter said. Precious time for a grieving family. But, that grief led to an act of generosity. Last started fundraising for whats called a cuddle cot. Made in the uk, the device allows a childs body to be cooled, at a mothers bedside, preserving the body so it wont decompose. We would not have had to send her back to the morgue. Every time we were visiting with her, lisa cotter said. The cotters hope they can help other families, dealing with a loss, by donating a cuddle cot to Unitypoint Health st. Lukes, in sioux city. We would have been able to have her with us whenever weanted toee her, Jeremy Cotter said. Mercy Medical Center already has one. And, the cotters hope, one day, theyll be available to every grieving family in their time of need. The cotters will donate the cuddle cot to st. Lukes,s,n elizababhs name, on the anniversary of elizabeths death, february the cuddle cot after just one month of fundrsing. If youd like to make a donation, youll find a link to their gofundme page in this story at ktiv dotcom. Its going to be another cold day in siouxland. But the good news is therere will be sunshine. Bens got the details after the break. And a teacher in alabama enlisted the help of his students to pop the question to his girlfiend. Well show you how they pulled off the breathtaking temperatures tomorrow w ither as we introdue flurries and snow owers during the day. Its saturday night when the main snow system will move throuh mainly our northern and easternmost counties, so you folks could see anywhere from 24 inches of the white stuff. The rest of us including those in around sioux city will get a bit less than that as this completely exits sunday morning. The rest of valentines day will bring a brisk south breeze and finally some better warming into the 30s that will stick around next week and eventually warm into the 40s see graphics. An alabama geometry teacher enlisted the help of his students to propose to his girlfriend. Bryan henry has the story. nats bill brock wanted it to be special. sot bill brock, teacher they love her to death. Something to make his proposal to girlfriend of 9months quite dramatic with a bit of flair. sot bill brock, teacher it sort of looks like this. His students got a little noisy after seeing him out with a lady friend a few months ago. sot bill brock, teacher my hypotheticall y speaking that would be my girlfriend. The hypotheticals aside, it became showtime and brock requested their help sot bill brock, teacher i told them i was thinking about making her my hypothetical wife and they all said whoa. A few days before bill brock popped the question students like Emily Frances marshall spent t te beforerechool and made this 60foot long banner with the words marry me on it. nats stude cut the strips thatade the letters. If youre wondering why a banner was necessary, well, bill brock is a pilot. This is the time lapse video he took as he and his gal flew over their home a week ago saturday. Onethousand feet below, marshall and her classmates laid it out perfectly dee chalopatham, fiance i couldnt believe it. Dee chalopatham saw the banner. Became temporarily stunned but sasa. yes after brockck skillfully guided the plane with one hand and offered her the ring with the other. nats its back in the classroom these days for bill brock, back to radicals, squares and all things geometry, a calculated assignment worked perfectly, one no one here in room 24 will never forget. sot student he put more thought into it and made it personal sot bill brock, teacher she wanted to see the kids and sign up close sot dee chalopatham, fianc0 it was special, i felt special its time for a break. But were back in just a moment with more news and weather for you on news4 today. First though. Heres a look at some of the events on the good morning and welcome back. Democratics Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders squared off in another one on one debate of the election. Clinton used this debate to pose a question to the millions of young voters supporting Bernie Sanders can we afford to pay for the promises hes king . Hihiresponse and a debate wrap just ahead. Also. Wayne Community Schools is hoping to improve its facilities. A meeting last night laid out the schools plans to the public. Well take a look at the project. And keeping your resolutions. Have you already forgotten about them. Or are you Still Holding out hope youll make those improvements you promised yourself. Well hear from the experts about staying motivated all year long in todays healthbeat four. But first ben. Blizzard, th valentines day weekend wont actly be a sweet one acss siouxland. First off this morning, most will wake up to a fresh coating of snow on the roads, so plan for a morning commute a little on the slick side. Today will also bring some gradual sunshine that wont yield much in the way of warmth with highs only in the teens. Tonight is when the real cold arrives with lows dipping below zero and wind chills reaching into the 10s and 20s in most spots, so bundle up if youre going out tonight we wont get much relief from said temperatures tomorrow either as we introduce flurries and snow showers during the daa its satuuday night when the main snow system will move through mainly our northern and easternmost counties, so you folks could see anywhere from 24 inches of the white stuff. The rest of us including those in around sioux city will get a bit less than that as this completely exits sunday morning. The rest of valentines day will bring a brisk south breeze and finally some better warming into the 30s that will stick around next week and eventually warm into the 40s see graphics. One week from tomorrow voters in nevada and South Carolina weigh in on the president ial campaign. Candidates are doublingdown on their messages. And each other. Tracie potts is in washington this morning with the latest, including last nights democratic debate. A u. S. Magistrate from sioux city has been approved to serve as a judge on one of iowas federal courts. Senator Chuck Grassley announced that the u. S. Senate unanimously approved the nomination of leonard strand, of sioux city. He will serve as a u. S. District judge for the northehe district of iowa. President barck obama nominated strand in june to replace u. S. District judge mark bennett. The nomination will go back to president for final approval. Strand graduated from the university of Iowa Law School in 1990 anhad a private practice before becoming a magistrate in 2012. Iowa utilities regulators met for the fourth day yestery to try and make a decicion on the bakken oilil pipeline. A Texas Company wants to bury 346 mileleof crude oil pipe under iowa farmland. The iowa utilities board is also considering whether to give the company, dakota access, the authority to force landowners to sign easements using eminent domain. The threemember board is also deciding on a hazardous pipeline permit for the bakken pipeline. Environmental and property oppose it. Supporters say its the safest way to transport oil, and it will creaea jobs. Imate change continunu to be a sore subject in the political world, and its association to global warming. On tuesday the u. S. Supreme court dealt president barack obama a blow by moving to temporarily block his administrations rules to limit Greenhouse Gas emissions u. S. Senator mike rounds, of south dakota, agrees with the high courts decision. The republican thinks we should cocoinue to pursue renewewle energygyhroughout the countrtr we should be pursuing every type of energy out there. We should be pursuing wind energy. We should also be pursuing more hydro electric energy. We ought to be making coal as clean as we possibly can, but theres nothing wrong with looking at Nuclear Power as well, said senator mike rounds, south dakotaenator. In a statement, the White House Press secretary said, quote we disagree with the couous action. State senators in south dakota are debating a bi

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