The eastern third of the country facing Severe Weather while ice falls on the northeast tornados hit the gulf coast leaving a trail of destruction and welcome to your world this morning im stephanie sy. Im del walters and millions waking up to the storms on mondays to slick commutes in new york to even tornados. Snow, sleet, strong winds and heavy rain and al jazeeras John Henry Smith has more. Reporter 1200 mile long winter storm stretching from the south to the northeast will head off shore today. Right on the heels of a storm that brought record cold to the east coast over the weekend, the winter storm began the workweek with enough snow and wind to cause virginia and North Carolina to declare states of emergency. Some parts of virginia got nearly a foot of snow and the traffic problems that go with it, hundreds of accidents. I hit the inside rail of the bridge and spun around. The posted speed limit through her was 60 and i was doing 55. The roads look good but they are black ice a
Victory of a lifetime. A local College Coach is in the fight for his life. Why the Des Moines Fire Department is stepping in to help. Transition time. Iowa is about to make a move that will impact thousands of people. Find out if those in charge of privatizing medicaid think the system is ready for it. Water rescue. An indianola mans prayers were answered when two men rescued him from an icy lake. How he is doing tonight. And what he has to say to the men who rescued him. From who hd iowas High Definition leader. This is the channel 13 news at nine on fox 17 hes used to battling for wins and losses but a Community Colleges new coach has an even bigger opponent a lung condition thats killing him. Good evening. Im lynning. Thank you for joining us tonight. This spring, current ankeny centennial will also suit up for marshaltown Community College. But its his career in another uniform thats slowly killing him. Justin surrency explains how hes battling to live longer and the help he is get
Parts of the south are cleaning up this morning after devastating Severe Weather that caused at least 16 tornadoes. Tornadoes. Right now, there are no reports of any serious injuries or deaths, but tornadoes destroyed homes and and mississippi. Several schools across the south wi be closed today due to the storm damage. As the storm moved north, roads and streets frfr the carolinas to new york were covered in snow and ice, making travel tricky. Tricky. But with the snow and ice comes an increase in temperatures today and in the northeast that means concerns over possible flooding. Flooding. That storm has already killed one person. The` nasty weather is also causing massive flight delays. Flightaware reported more than one thousand delays or ncellations mondayaynd travel problems are expected to continue today. In cedar rapids, authorities are now trying to pinpoint pinpointthe cause of a deadly fire. Crews were called to a mobile home on 16th avenue southwest around seven30 monday mor
Richard strader lvmpd totally bad choices that were made. We have statements that they may have been at one of the local clubs before coming here. They made some bad choices tonight. Michael Stevens police say they are getting a search warrant to process the drivers blood. Police say the driver will be charged with dui dui causing death and running a red light. Police say avoid this area of you can. Because they expect to be here for the next few hours. brian loftus Kirsten Joyce now lets turn it over to demetia. Brian loftus hows the crash impacting traffic . < Demetria Obilor use alternates like sunset and jones to get around the fatal crash closure. Sewer work underway on the strip at spring mountain. < < back to you. vegas strip is back open. After a car shooting. It happened at about 145 at the intersection of tropicana and las vegas boulevard. Police say someone in a black sedan. Fired shots into another car. Striking the male driver and a passenger. The victims drove themselves
The search continues for a man who disappeared following his daughters wedding. He disappeared saturday afternoon after the wedding reception at the grand island mansion. This is in walnut grove at the popular wedding spot in the delta. Presad maparthi is visiting from india. If you have any information youre urged to call the Sacramento County sheriffs department. If you ventured outdoors today, you felt it. Summerlike conditions in the middle of winter. Several spots across the bay area saw record temps. Enjoyable weather for many, but also a bit worrisome. Today our helicopter flew over lexington reservoir in los gatos. Water levels are low considering were in the middle of an el nino season. Drought or not, a lot of people flocking to the water on this holiday. Michelle roberts is in the south bay as we begin in studio with jeff ranieri. Unlimited visibility throughout the bay area. Its this area of High Pressure that we track to last week thats still in place diverting storm syste