This is abc9 news this midday. Lukas good morning andnd thanks for joining us this midday. Im lukas voss super tuesday is almost here. 12 states are up for grabs and the candidates are still going at it. With the latest from v vginia heres stephanie ramos. The gop p frontrunner dold trump taking insults from all sides. move rubio insult first since itss newer rubio trump doesnt sweat because his with the spray tan delacuetara donald trump in all wins and ithat happens we lose this country. Trump has racked up support fromome of the loudest names in politics. . From new jersey christie . And a first Senate Endorsement from alabamas jeff trump spent the weekend answering questions about an klux klan former duke. Know david duke. I ever met him, and i just dont know anything about him. Has more delegates and more momentum than Bernie Sanders after her victory in this weekends South Carolina primary ramos no candidate can wrap up the nomination on super tuesday but it may be the end for so
Ng time. Theyll text me and if i dont check in everyday, ill usually get a couple of f texts from people saying, hey, are you okay . Are you having a hard time, do you need to talk . they are my family, they are my closest friends, said rieckens. Amanda is currently not working and is focused on chemo therapy, while finding the strength to take care of her daughters. If you are a veteran who may need assistance, or would like the opportunity to volunteer for warrior pointe, please visit siouxland matters dot com. Jessica rae a sioux city couple is now facing charges. In connection with a shooting over the weekend during a domomtic diststbance Authorities Say 23 year oldldykale johnson and 35 year old nadia brody were engaged in a physical altercation when a gun was fired late friday night. Johnson was shot in the hand. And police say an un named woman was shot in the chest. Both brody and johnson are now being charged with a number of crimes. Jessica rae the name of the man who was kil
At two substations knocked out power to half the town early saturday morning. The towns utility director says as of this morning, only one business was still without power. Crews worked through the Night Saturday to get the electrical system working again and all homes had the e wer back as of two o clock sunday morning. Damage to the substations was significant and Officials Say it could take up to six months to complete the repair work. A norfolk, nebraska man has been sentenced to almost a year in jail for an illicit relationship with an underage girl. 20year old luces rasmussen pleaded guilty in Madison County District Court to cocoributing to the delinquency a minor. He had been charged with two counts of Sexual Assault of a minor. Investigators say that when he was 19, rasmussen engaged in sexual relations multiple times with the girl, who was 13 at the time. She became pregnant and has since had the baby. Rasmussen was sentenced to 364 days in the Madison County jail. Thats one
Paris attackers who fled to the brussels area. They didnt get him. They fear he might have an explosive suicide belt the man who drove him here said hed been wearing a thick jacket. His brother went on belgian tv to say he believed salah had pulled out of the paris attacks at the last minute. Its not my hope, he says, its my belief. Salah is clever. Brussels is in lockdown for a third day. Children aware of the terror threat. Antonio ponte School Teacher they are afraid. Childr en were crying in paris the french president visited the concert attack, with britains prime minister. Two cities today still reeling nbc news and remember this city is the headquarters of nato. Some staff there have been told to stay at home. Its also the virtual capital of the european union. A union of half a billion people. But its also the city from where hundreds of fighters have left to fight for isis in syria, so they have good reason here to be worried about another terror attack. Back to you. The u. S.
18yearold student ciara foster. What they say is what they actually mean here. And while at 18 they just make the age limit to vote, they are encouraging other youth to share their voices as well. It is important to vote as a young person because the next four years, thats your future. What they do, what they say, thats the future, said remsenunion high school 18yearold student katie gannon. A future that will be determined soon as the elections approach. In storm lake, iowa, tiffany lane, ktiv news 4. Carly fiorina and rand paul are among the other candidates who have made stops at buena vista. Democratic president ial candidate Bernie Sanders will also be at Buena Vista University next week. Hell be there on tuesday at 10 00 a. M. On monday, the vermont senator will be speaking at the boys club of sioux city at 7 p. M. The last time sanders campaigned in siouxland was in july. One Siouxland School is seeing a big boost in test scores. The students of South Sioux City middle school ha