Plus. Former Iowa Governor chet culver hasnt given up his fight against iowas medicaid changes. Stay tuned to find out why hes concerned. And. The latest on the controversial transgender bathroom bill in south dakota. Whats next . These stories and more. On abc9 news this morning. Lukas good morning and thank you for starting your day with us. Im lukas voss. After almost 2 decades without a pay bump, the mayor of sioux city and Council Members are set to get a 50 percent raise. It may seem like a big boost. But many inside city hall say. Its probably time. When comparing the City Councils wages to thier county counterparts, theres a big gap. Woodbury county supervisors earning over 32 thousand dollars a year with their chair netting just under 40grand. But does it justify the City Councils pay increase . Abc9 News Reporter Christina Grijalva has more the mayor of sioux city and Council Members may soon be getting a much needed raise. Its been about 18 1 2 years by the time that the wag
Candidates will have another debate tonight in houston, texas. Trump hopes to get his 4th victory. While ted cruz and marco rubio continue to fight for second place in the polls. The debate will be tonight on cnn. brian loftus and remember were your local election headquarters. We have you covered this Election Year on air and online. At las vegas now dot com. Kirsten Joyce senator harry reid also mentioned. He would endorse governor Brian Sandoval. For the Supreme Court justice seat. Word got out that he could be on president obamas list of nominees. To fill justice antonin scalias seat. Sandoval is a former United States District Court judge. And left that post to run for governor. Senator harry reid says sandoval would be the right person sen. Harry reid i know if he were picked, i would support the man. Hes a good person, he has a great record, and hes been a tremendously good governor in spite of having to deal with some very big problems there. Kirsten Joyce if sandoval were to p
One of the hardest hit areas. After a killer tornado with winds gusting over 100 mph. Destroyed homes and left at least three people dead. sot this is something out of a movie. This is just destruction. lancaster, pa similar scenes across pennsylvania. This is lancaster county. Where barns and buildings were ripped apart. ny coastguard the winds. So intense. A Coast Guard Boat overturned in new york. On its way to rescue a disabled fishing boat. sot between the conditions and mechanical issues, they ended losing power and being pushed up onto shore. In the last two days. More than 30 confirmed tornadoes touched down from texas to pennsylvania. The severe outbreak. Reaching as far north as new england. sot mattapan, ma, damaged car owner sot everything shaking, wind crazy out there in the midwest. Stuck in their cars. Stranded along the illinoisindiana border. Back east. The damage. Is so severe in some areas. Cleaning up means prioritizing. Were going to start with the severity, if its
Air force base. Now only on action news. Ones. Parker collins is near durango Spring Mountain at that memorial. Parker you spoke to his friends and family. What did they tell you . Parker adlibs scene jasmine vance, mother of victims child 6 51 166 51 26 it doesnt matter how long you havent talked to tyler. You dont have to talk with tyler in two years and the minute you do its like right now. Officers are looking for a driver who hit and killed a woman. It happened near boulder highway and warm springs. Thats where 13 action News Reporter Yasmeen Hassan is right now. And happening right now. Police are searching for another hit and run driver who crashed into a fence and took this happened around 1 am near russell and arville. You can see the car smashed right into the gates, causing some major damage. If you recognize the vehicle call police. After being shot by a security guard, and this morning. Metro is trying to figure out what led to the gunfire. Police were called to the scene
System that might bring a light mix to the area wednesday night. Things look dry after that with temperatures returning to the 50s and 60s this weekend. See graphics. Wx timer 40 an ohio pastor was shot dead inside his church during a Service Sunday morning. William schooler had just walked back to the pulpit inside Zion Baptist Church when the shooter got out of a pew and followed him. Witnesses say they heard a couple of shots fired while the choir was singing, and became chaos when everyone took off more than 20 people were inside the church at the time. The shooter is believed to be schoolers brother, and Dayton Police are investigating a possible motive. Hundreds of people gathered sunday to honor a Northern Virginia Police Officer shot and killed while responding to a domestic dispute saturday night. People lit candles and held a moment of silence to remember officer Ashley Guindon officer guindon was working her first field shift after she was sworn in friday when she was shot a