First on 13. A Roosevelt High School coach and teacher is behind bars this morning. Hes facing felony charges. After turning himself into police yesterday. Gerald tig johnson is charged with Sexual Exploitation by a School Employee and assault with intent to commit sex abuse. Hes the Girls Basketball coach. Johnson is being held in the polk county jail. At this point in time we dont have a lot of details. The complaint was made with the Des Moines Police department and so the report is with them. Weve not seen that yet and so we dont have information on the timing or the exact accusations that are being made right now. Though the Des Moines School district is waiting to learn the details surrounding the case. The game must go on. The Girls Varsity Basketball Team took on hoover last night, lead by their assistant coaches. The district says another teacher is assuming johnsons duties in the classroom. Administrative leave pending the results of the investigation. The man who went on a s
Christmas craziness. A look inside one of the metros busest post offices. As the holiday rush is underway. Its wednesday december 9th. First on 13. Today were expecting to learn more about what put a Community Figure behind bars. The Roosevelt High School coach and teacher is facing felony charges. After turning himself into police. Gerald tig johnson is charged with Sexual Exploitation by a School Employee and assault with intent to commit sex abuse. Johnson is being held in the polk county jail. Details surrounding the case havent been released. But that didnt stop the Girls Varsity Basketball Team from facing hoover. The team was lead by their assistant coaches. And the Des Moines School district says a teacher is assuming johnsons duties in the classroom. Our high schools, all of them in des moines are pretty tight communities, and theyre going to support each other. The assistant have stepped up to take over for the game tonight and of course at this point these are accusations be
We need more wind to scoop up some of that smoke and move out of the area. No burn night tonight. Mid 30s around san jose and a few of these mid and high level clouds coming in. They try to keep our temperatures up just a couple of degrees warmer for tomorrow. In that could bring temperatures even colder than what we saw this morning. Thanks very much. In response to those temperatures Warming Centers across the bay area are open tonight. They are offering beds and warm meals for those who would otherwise be stuck out in the cold. Last year, the cold was deadly for people on the streets. Reporter it certainly was. In fact, four people who were homeless lost their lives this time last year after an eightday cold snap. They can hold 250 here and so far despite our cold snap they have not been forced to turn anyone away, but that could change. There are hundreds of People Living on the streets of san jose and encampments, including this one called the village. The center is bracing for lo
Men and women in uniform attended the funeral for officer rafael ramos one of the two officers gunned down in a patrol car one week ago today. We have more on todays tribute. Reporter a sea of blue greeted the family of officer rafael ramos thousands of Police Officers joining together to honor their fallen brother. We need to pay our respects. It really hurts to lose one of our own. Reporter inside hundreds more came to mourn. Our hearts ache for you. Reporter and celebrate a life lost in the line of duty. He was a father a son a brother, and a husband. He was a new yorker. He was a new York City Police officer. And he was, he is a hero. His memory will live on in the hearts of his family his congregation, his brothers and sisters of the nypd and literally millions of new yorkers. Reporter as the mayor spoke many of the thousands watching outside on jumbo screens turned their backs a quite demonstration of the mounting tension between the nypd and the mayors office. I extend my condol
We begin this afternoon with a yellow alert. Thats because much of the d. C. Metro area is under a flood watch this afternoon. The weather were enduring is part of a system that dumped snow in detroit. Take a look at this. None ever the 183 passenger of the 183 passengers aboard this delta jet were hurt when that plane slid off the icy runway in detroit this morning. Thank you for joining us. Im andrea roane. Lets get right to meteorologist Howard Bernstein with your first alert forecast. Let me update you. That flood watch was canceled so thats good news. We still have rain around. Were watching the moisture flowing from southwest to northeast. The back edge has been creeping east. The intensity of the rain compared to this morning is a lot less. We dont see as many colors. You get west of the blue ridge, the shenandoah valley, theyre pretty much done with it. Were still watching the moisture, especially east and south. We still have light to moderate showers in d. C. There are some h