And im matt breen. A zika outbreak is sweeping latin america, and its causing concern here in siouxland. Ktivs tommie clark spoke with a specialist from Unitypoint Clinic who tells us about the disease and who needs to watch out for it. The infection and its linked with. Microcephaly is an unfortunate condition which the baby has a very small head, well below size average head, and beyond that theres abnormalities within the brain itself, said Unitypoint Clinic director of maternal fetal medicine dr. Al fleming. Here at Unitypoint Clinic, dr. Flemming answered some questions about the zika virus for one siouxland expecting mom. Flemming says hes gotten concerned future parents come in asking about zika. One siouxland couple got all their questions answered. Basically he showed us the head measurements and how serious the disorder was and thankfully that we didnt have it. Everything looks like its on point with the measurements and everything, said fiance of expecting mom, shane dawa. A
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An ida grove, iowa, man, whos wanted for attempted murder, remains at large, today. Ktivs Michelle Schoening has the latest on the investigation. The surrounding area, and sac county sheriff ken mcclure says its difficult to know just where he could be. Somebody knows where he is. Somebody is hiding him. We just hope that someone comes forward, said sac county sheriff ken mcclure. The owner of the carnarvon inn hopes they find him soon. Cindy lawler witnessed the incident. Lawler claims werneburg got out of his car, with a hammer in hand, and approached lawler, her granddaughter kaylee, a friend of kaylees, and kyle freese. Then, for some reason, werneburg got back into his car. I thought he was going to leave but he didnt. He backed up and then came full force at us. First he hit my truck, said cindy lawler, owner of carnarvon inn. Thats when, lawler says, werneburg backed up again and struck freese injuring his leg. You can still see the track and tire marks where the suspect jermey
After a doozy of a monday weather wise, well see a colder and quieter weather pattern with a couple of small snow chances. Our winds remain a bit strong this morning which is still causing some patchy blowing snow in some of our easternmost communities along with subzero windchills across the board. Other than that, today should be hazardfree as winds diminish just a touch but remain steady. We should also see a bit more sun too with highs near 20 degrees. Lows tonight will drop into the Single Digits as clluds inccease late and could bring in a few flurries if not quick snow dusting for some on wednesday. Well have another slight chance of flurries thursday night as highs continue to cling to the 20 degree mark moving into the weekend before getting their next big bump up to the 30s on sunday. Thats also when well stand yet another slight chance of a snow shower. Those wanting warmer temperatures might have better luck next week as indicated by preliminary model runs. See graphics. Wx
Gosch said. And is a gift that will benefit families for years to come. All in elizabeths name. Were celebrating her birthday, said jeremy cotter, father. And, this is her birthday present to the hospital and to other families. It feels good to do that. Through their gofundme page, the cotters raised enough to buy the cuddle cot. And donate 2,700 dollars to the neonatal intesive care unit at st. Lukes. That where evelynne spent the first month of her life after the emergency csection. By the way, the cotters had enough money to buy the cuddle cot within the first month of fundraising. For the last few weeks, ive followed the cotters as they embarked on this journey to give other parents the tools to cope with their own grief. And, i want to thank them for opening their lives, im grateful for the opportunity they gave me to tell their story. sheila shifting gears. We got to see some sun today but is another mix very far off . Chief meteorologis t ron demers is here to tell us more. Weat