Scott low in northern and eastern siouxland with some light fog which has spread through the region. Temperatures are in the 30s throughout the area and most spots are above freezing. The planner displays highs getting into the lower 50s. Lukas scott its time now to check on your forecast. Lukas the nasty war of words among the republican president ial candidates is getting even nastier. Now donald trump is t teatening to take senator ted cruz to court. And cruz is daring mogul to do just here is the latest trail. donald trump r president ial candidate you cant lie about people like that, its it is a dramatic escalation. Donald trump d ted cruzs fight. Boiling over. Their war of words now being dominated by legal threats. sen. Ted cruz r presididtial candidate one of the things i look forwawa to most of all is posing donald trump. Cruz. Outright daring donald trump today. Sing go ahead sue me. sen. Ted cruz r president ial candidate so donald, i would encourage you, if you want to file
Outside wednesday morning he waited for my dad to come out ofof the e use, he waited out here. When my dad came out, he and my dad had a verbal whatever. Um they started arguin he chased my dad down the block and stabbed him down the block and my dad made it back to the house to get help. Mace was taken to Mercy Medical where he passed away due to injuries. Sioux city police aprehended wanatee 10 hours after responding to the inital call. Wannatee is being held at the woodbubu county jail on Second Degree murder charges. Although, maces family can breathe a sigh of relief that wanatee is off the streets they hold on to the good memories of a beloved father and grandfather. He was a great guy, he was a great dad. Everybody liked him, if you met him, you would have liked him. He had an awesome smile. Awesome smile. And um, hed help anybody, he wasnt perfect, but he was a good person, he had a good heart. And its a tragedy. For christina abc 9 learned that wanatee was out on bond for a ch
You the latest on a number of proposed bills. Why iowa senator Chuck Grassley. Continues to the president all news this morning. Good morning and thanks for joining im lukas voss. We begin this morning with circumstances surrounding a fatal stabbing on the westside of sioux city. 50yearold vernon mace was killed. And now the lone suspect is being held on murder charges. Police responded to a call early wednesday morning at a home near the corner of west first and helmer. Where they found mace suffering stab wounds. He was taken to Mercy Medical center where he died. 10 hours later. Police apprehended the man they believe to be responsible, 47year old eliase wanatee. Who was booked on 1st degree murder charges this afternoon. Wanatee has a previous criminal Second Degree murder conviction which he served 10 years for. And details surrounding maces death are now surfacing abc9 News Reporter Christina Grijalva brings us reaction from the victims family. I never in my life would have imagi
That is involved is trying to get out of the area, where there hangininout at. This p pticular person, we had to just figure out where he would be at, where were the cations and we re able to come up with those. Wanatee is being charge with Second Degree murder and is being held in the Woodbury County jail. Abc9 also learned today that wanatee was currently out on bail in connection to an assult back in october of 2015 and a judge issued a bench warrant for his arrest just two weeks ago after he failed to appear in court. Coming up at six more on the families reaction to their loss as well as a look at wanatetes violent history. Reporting live in studio christina griajlva abc 9 news. tim apple is fighting back against a court order from a federal judge requesting it to compromise its own code in order to gain access to an iphone connected to a terrorist attack. The fbi wants apple to create software to help crack an iphone used by one of the San Bernardino attackers. The burere has bee
Prescription wednedsay afternoon. They say werneburg resisted arrest and an officer suffered a knee injury during the scuffle. The officer used a taser to subdue werneburg. He had been on the run since sunday night when Authorities Say he intentionally ran a man down with his car outside this bar in carnarvon. That man, 33year old kyle freese of glidden, iowa, suffered a severe leg injury and is hospitalized in des moines. The car used in the assault was found late last night in the kmart parking lot in cheorkee. Werneburg is being held in the Webster County jail. Weather adlib high wind watch in effect for holt county from 6 pm tonight until 6 am friday our warmup resumes today with highs returning to the 40s and 50s maybe a few 60s out west . there willll still be a aair amount of cloudd cover r atchy fog along with a few rays ofsunshine and brisk southeasterly wind, so it wont exactly be the prettiest of days, but hey, warmth is warmth a cold front off to the west will plow through