Relative. 47yearold Elias Wanatee is currently charged with 2nd degree murder in connection to the death of 50year old vernon mace, his nieces husband. Hes currently being held in the Woodbury County jail on an 800 thousand dollar bond. The stabbing took morning at a home on the westside. Court documents say mace suffered six stab wounds. He died at a local hospital. Tim we now know the cause of an Early Morning fire in sioux city. According to sioux city fire rescue a malfunctioning Electrical Appliance in the basement of the home is to blame. Fire crews responded to a structure fire at 3503 lafayette street just after 4 this mroning. Smoke was visiable on arrival but flames were quickly extinguish. The home suffered moderate smoke and water damage and the home is red tagged. Everyone made it out of the home safely, they were alerted by working smoke dectors sioux city fire rescue would like to remind residents to alarms to ensure they work in case of an emergency. Any sioux City Resi
About the sacredness of the land. Coming up tonight at six well hear from that landowner express the concerns he has about this controversial pipeline. Reporting live in studio, elisa raffa, abc9 news, tim the Sioux City Police department is asking for your help to find a man wanted for murder Authorities Say Jonathan Berry oh berrio is wanted in connection with a murder that happened in miami florida. Berrio is believed to be in the sioux city area. Police say to not approach or attempt to apprehend the man as he is considered armed and dangerous. The suspect has killed one person and shot at six others. Anyone with information as to berrios whereabouts is contact the Sioux Department or Contact Crime 258tips. Tim its been a long now federal officials explained to congress how it secretly tracks americans phones. Two officials from the Justice Department of Homeland Security testified on capitol hill and about stingray machines. The devices mimic an Actual Company cell phone tower and
Rachel ramos, abc9. Jenna mike hammond. One of the cofounders of Gateway Computer Company and a sioux city native has died. Hammond passed away at his sioux city home thursday. He was 53 years old. Hammond co founded gateway. In1985. I n a sioux city farmhouse. The Company Later moved to a spotted cow building in sioux city. Those who worked him say he had a huge personality. That helped shape the image of the company. He had incredible loyalty among the gateway employees and i know all of them really mourn his loss, he was tooyoung, but the legacy he left on gateway is permament, said jim wharton, friend of mike. Gateway became an major success. By shipping computers success. By shipping computers straight to customers in boxes with a spottedcow design. Tonight at ten well have more on mike hammond. And his legacy. And well hear from his friends who are coming toegether tonight to honor him. Tim donald trump is set to officially nenehampshires republican president ialprimary. Trump wi
Santa. Jenna good evening and thank you for joining us tonight im jenna rehnstrom. Tim is off. If youve ever been on the recieving end of a random act of kindness, however small. You know what a big impact that can make on your outlook. Well, here at abc9, we had a secret santa come to us with an idea. He handed over 3,000 and wanted us to help him give it away to strangers. So, we enlisted the help of some christmas elves from the Woodbury County Sheriffs Office, and what happened next is going to warm your heart this holiday season. Take a look woman says, holy buckets woman cries. Says, thank you so much woman shouts excitedly, thank you armed with envelopes filled with 200 cash, each, we got to fufill an anonymous donors Christmas Wish give this money, and a little goodwill, to 15 unsuspecting siouxlanders. Deputies from the Woodbury County Sheriffs Office drove us around and helped spot some folks they could tell needed a little holiday cheer. Deputy jim mccrystal says, were just
Snow Removal Companies look foward to weather like this. Nats and siouxland kids on break from school. Get a fun way to get moving. Jenna good evening and thank you for joining us tonight im jenna rehnstrom, tim haas the night off. Winter storm warnings have been peeled away from todays storm. But low visibilities and snowcovered roads may still make travel difficult tonight. Our abc9 meteorologist elisa raffa went on a ride along with sioux city police, monitoring road conditions. Shes live outside right now. Jenna elisa, whats it like out there now. Elisa live jenna, it is still snowing a bit out here, winds are blustery and its cold. Roads are still slick. The good news in all of this . It seems that people heeded both meteorologists and Police Another one for the books. A winter storm warning was in effect all day monday as another storm sweeped through siouxland. Low visibility and slick roads hampered travel, but luckily not many major accidents were reported. On an average winte