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Although we are still have much in the thick of the crisis. The bill for Hurricane Harvey is at a staggering 160 bi. Thats a quarter of our Defense Budget and that could be the starter path for the biggest, most of expensive storage in history. Hurricane katrina cost 109 billion. And there is bad blood stirring in congress over Hurricane Sandy flooding. Northeast legislators promise retribution is not on the docket. If the sandy package was bogged down with porky projects, lawmakers have a time ...

Although we are still have much in the thick of the crisis. The bill for Hurricane Harvey is at a staggering 160 bi. Thats a quarter of our Defense Budget and that could be the starter path for the biggest, most of expensive storage in history. Hurricane katrina cost 109 billion. And there is bad blood stirring in congress over Hurricane Sandy flooding. Northeast legislators promise retribution is not on the docket. If the sandy package was bogged down with porky projects, lawmakers have a time ...

That flight is 19 hours long. Talk about long. Shell be on a personalized fedex plane though with a vet. Reporter bao baos neighbors are sad to see her go. Spray painted graffiti just down the street from the zoo captures their feelings. Using black and white spray paint the artists simply drew a picture of bao bao giving the peace sign with the words bye bye bao bao. Its been six years since the first panda born at the national zoo was sent back to china. Bao baos older brother was born in 2006...

Robert handa joins us from campbell this evening. Robert, two cities rarely with this violent crime. Whats the latest . Raj, right now, the hectic scene thats been here all day around hamilton avenue has finally calmed down. At this hour, investigators are still questioning the man who has not yet been classified a suspect. But is apparently somehow involved in this series of violent acts. Investigators are busy with two crime scenes right now to figure out how a homicide and possible homicide a...

Joins us. Pete theyre still looking for the suspect and this is a horrible development. Reporter this is an Ongoing Investigation with pittsburgh police. They are taking the lead on this investigation. Really at this time they dont have a description of the suspect. Not too long ago i spoke with the victims uncle as he was leaving the police department. We are begging you. Im begging you, please come forward. She has four kids, four kids reporter it was a plea for help by Patrick Johnson whose n...

Right now making history tonight. Philadelphia has become the first major city in the country to pass attacks on sugary and diet drinks that. Vote late this afternoon ended months of heated debate. Good evening, im lucy noland. Im iain page. City lawmakers passed the 1. 5 cents ounce tax by a vost 13 13four. Mayor jim kenney intends to use the millions raised for philadelphias pre k initiative, rec centers, other programs and the controversial decision to kick money into the general fu fund. Of ...

Beginning of next year. Fox 29s Shawnette Wilson spoke to one group supposed to benefit from the tax and joins us live at city hall tonight. Shawnette . Reporter volunteers at one rec center say they have mixed concerns about this soda tax that is supposed to funnel money their way as well. They are concerned that they wont get as much money as they first thought despite the fact that they say theyve been operating for quite sometime with hardly any help from the city. We think right now, they d...

To do. Reporter the police chief says with all the recent gun violence hes created a specific task force to deal with it and try to get more guns off the street. The incident involving the young lady could have been preventible if the gun had been secured properly. Reporter the police chief is talking about 6yearold aletha. She found a. 45 caliber gun and fatally shot herself. Police say 35yearold Eric Williams was babysitting that night the gun went off. Today he faced the judge. Mr. Williams, ...

Officials have responded to more than two dozen accidents just in Woodbury County so far today. We captured this video of a rollover accident on highway 20 near correctionvill e earlier today. Other cars have found their way into ditches throughout siouxland. And as kayla also mentioned. A towing ban is currently in effect in Woodbury County and monona county. So if you dont have to travel, please stay off the roads. 3 an accident in cedar county last night has claimed the life of a South Sioux ...

Travel, drive extremely slow to stay safe. Reporting live in sioux city, robert lowe, ktiv news 4. matt conditions along interstate29 sheila ktivs sam curtiss caught up with a few professional drivers. What are they saying about the driving conditions, tonight . Youd be hardpressed right now not to find a truck stop or rest area filled with truckers parked for the night. Most said if you dont have to be out there driving, then dont. Two of the truckers i spoke with came from opposite ways. One s...