Lodge near akron. Bobby jindal,mike huckabeeed cruz and Rick Santorum will join king for this years hunt. Jenna president obama is authorizing u. S. Special operationsforceseso deploy to syryr. Theyll aid forces there in the fight against isis. Abcs lana zak has more from washington. The white house tried to emphasize the extremely limited scope just 50 American SpecialOperations Forces delpoyed on the ground in syria in the fight against isis. Josh earnest sot 13 04 08 thik is an intensification of a strategy that the president announced more than a year ago white house spokesman josh earnest on the defensive, saying this is not a reversal of presdient obamas previous staments that he would not send u. S. Troops in to syria our strategy in syria hasnt changed. According to the administration, these troops would not be involved in trying to oust syrian president bashir al assad. They would focus instead on the fight against isisnow also being called daeshby aiding, assistininand training l lal fighters inside syria. Kerry 1 21 we are intensying our diplomacy. Thats why obama emphasized stepping up the fight against daesh. At t t same time the Troop Movement was announced, us secretary of state john kerry was in vienna with 17other nationsincluding russiadiscussing plans for peace in the syrian civil war. Russia, has urged the us to stay out of the conflict with assad. I believe that neither of us want to go back to a so called proxy war. The white housesending the message that it Still Believes in a diplomatic solution to assad. But a military one for isis. 12;59;06 the president has beenen quite clear thatat there is no military solution to o e problems thahaare plaguing iraq and syria. There is a diplomatic one, tim the Senate Passed a bipartisan budget deal that will prevent a potential impending government shutdown. The Senate Passed the measure, 6435, the deal was congress and the white house earlier this week. The bill now goes straight to the president s desk for signature and willlle in effect welel before tuesdays deadline, when the nation would have hit the debt ceiling. Jenna a shocking video of a des moines area bus driver striking a student is circulating social media. The video shows students begging 61 year old bus driver robert scarbough, to leave a 15 year old special needs student alone. Appearanty, the johnston bus driver got upset with the student and can be seen hitting and pushing the student down in the front of the bus. Its something studentstsnd administrators say is shocking. Our drivers undergo regular behavioral training as part of our positive behavior intervention and support system, and this person made a poor choice on how to handle a behavioral issue. Scarbrough is in the polk county jail charged with child endangerernt and assault causing injury. Extra counseling will be available to stutraining for all bus drivers from now on. Tim one of the men who cofounded a sioux city computer compananhas passed away. 53 yearold mike hammond passed away in his sioux city home on thursday. Hammond started Gateway Computers with ted waitt on a farm outside of sioux city back in 1985. A Memorial Service for hammond will be held at 11 00 Tuesday Morning at tim there was a bloody accident this morning on highway 141, but not in the sense you might be thinking the department of Motor Vehicle enforcement tweeted out a morning of an overturned spilling pork blood all over the road. Happened on no word yet on the condition of vehicle. Jenna were in a small homelessness is still a major city. Thats why this leaders 2015 siouxland about 200 gather at lewis and clark park to raise awareness and funds for the homeless participants usually stay outdoors overnight in boxes or in tents, so they can experience, just a little bit, what some people gothrough on a daily basis. The purpose of the event of course is that to have empathy for a person that is actually living out on the street, and that is why we have it in november. So that if you come out and stay overnight and realize how miserable it can be, that youll have some sypathy forsomeone who has to do that onon regular basis. Siouxland sleep out is coming up week from tonight on friday november sixth. Tim today im here still to come. Were rolling back the clocks this weekend. Stay tuned. Fred fred its going to be a rainy night ahead, but halloween looks super after that, a warm start to november will be enjoyed. See you after the break for your forecast dear future, sailed through that diaper stage, arned to walk, and im reading like a thirdgrader. But now its te to go out into the world. And from what i hear, its not all toys and games out there. Will you look out for me, future . Be wet . fred well get our rain out of the way tonight. Tomorrow looks dry. The hd radar shows light rain now moving through a large portion of siouxland. Relative humidity values are moving up, with areas of 70 relative humidity indicating where it is currently raining. The Port Neal Welding Company skycam hd from the Ho Chunk Centre shows a rainy scene. 53 was our high h today after a loloof 28. The kings pointe skycam hd shows plenty of clouds. The allergy report shows low overall pollen levels. In sioux city, we have light rain and 47 degrees. Local temperatures are in the 40s and 50s. Local winds are from the south at 5 to 20 miles per hour. The satellite and radar shows widespread light rain. The stormcast hd shows rain tonight, but skies will quiuily clear tomorrow. Tomorrow night looks great sunday also looks great, and so does monday the rain forecast shows between 0. 1 and 0. 4 of rain tonight. Tonight, expect rain and a low of 43. Tomorrow will be mostly sunny and breezy. The high will be 63. The 7day shows 70s sunday then cooler week with a chance of showers friday. Tim jenna tim thanks, fred fred moving through a large portion of siouxland. Relative humidity values are ving up, with areas of 70 relative humidity indicating where it is currently raining. The Port Neal Welding Company skycam hd from the Ho Chunk Centre shows a rainy scene. 28. The kings pointe skycam hd shows plenty of clouds. The allergy report shows low overalal pollen levels. In sioux city, we have light rain and 47 degrees. Local temperatures are in the 40s and 50s. Local winds are from the south at 5 to 20 miles per hour. The satellite and radar shows widespread light rain. The stormcast hd shows rain tonight, but skies will quickly clear tomorrow. Trick or treat tomorrow night looks great sunday also looks great, and so does monday the rain f fecast shows between 0. 1 and 0. 4 of rain tonight. Tonight, expect rain and a low of 43. Tomorrow will be mostly sunny and breezy. The high will be 63. The 7day shows 70s sunday through tuesday, then cooler weather late next week with a chance of showers friday. Tim jenna tim thanks, fred you bet. Jenna its that time of year again. Time to roll the clocks back daylight savings time is scheduled this weekend. All of your clocks fall back one hour thats am hour of sleep. When we return. Nights sleep and new parents. Its something that doesnt come easily. Focused on how a new child might influence your combination. Tim now new research might tell us why that particulararind of sleep disruption makes such a mess of us. Jenna with more, heres abcs dr. Timothy johnson. Sleep like a baby . Hah that means waking up every few hours . Day after day . For many new parents, its a surprise how it can make them more than a little crabby at a time they think should be all bliss. Today, scientists saying this crabbiness isnt connected to how little sleep theyre getting . Its how interrupted the sleep is. Researchers at Johns Hopkins took sixtytwo healthy adults and divided them into three groups. One was allowed to sleep as much as they wanted. E two other groups were either kept up late, then allowed to sleep . Or briefly awakened up to eight times through the night. Little surprise that both the latetobed group p d the awakened group had worse moods the next day . But as the experiment continued, a surprising twist . The group that was interrupted felt worse and worse in bo mood and Energy Levels . An effect that grew with time, even when they were getting the same overall amount of sleep as the others. The reason . Scientists think the fact that the interrupted group got less slow wave sleep, resulting in those mood and energy changes. Perhaps its a f fst step to helplphe 10 percent of americans who suffer from insomnia . The ones who wake often during the night . And it may provide reassurance to new parents . That its all in their brains not in their heads. With this medical minute im dr. Timothy johnson. Tim after the break. Weve got t me spooky visitits here at abc9. See whos knocking at our studio door for treat. Or what is a trick . Check out what their teachers pulled off. Thriller music playing as teachers start to dance. At north high dancing to Michael Jacksons thriller in a flash mob. The teachers have soso pretty good moves and the students sfem to love it. You can watch the full video on our abc9 News Facebook page. Jenna abc9 welcomes trick or treaters hunter and quinn, children of jenna rehnstrom, alex and madeline, children of fred hexom, penny, daughter of abc9 assignment editor hexom, penny, daughter of abc9 assignment editor jenna freds back next with a final check of our forecast. Dear future, please help. The present is kind of a scary place. I have no money, no job, no clothes. I feel completely helpless. But i hear good things about you, future. Like ill have hair, and friends, and books and music. Tomorrow will be mostly sunny and breezy. The high will be 63. The 7day shows 70s sunday through tuesday, then cooler weather late next week with a chance of showers friday. Tonight, on the scene of the halloween horror, reported buildings destroyed. The husband and father trapped, the fastrising water surrounding him. Recording a message to his family. The stormrm already turning deadly. And millions facing Severe Weather tonight. Also breaking, American SpecialOperations Forces will now enter syria. But will there be combat . And the republican rebellion tonight. Suspending an upcoming debate, week. Tonight, their new demands. Erupting. And, the stunning amber alert. The 2yearold abducted. The Good Samaritan driving right behind, trailing the kidnapper and calling police. The 2yearold waving to the driver. Good evening. We begin tonight with the deadly at least two reported tornadoes, and the waters rising so quickly, it trapped drivers in their cars in texas. 12 million in the storm zone tonight. A trailer in texas, landing on the roof of a holiday inn. A school bus in san antonio stranded, students rescued. And t ts driver, trapped in his car, surrounded, he pulls out his phone and starts recording. You can see the rushing river outside his window, he begins a a messagag foror his family. Holding on to a tree for hours. And ryan owens leads us off from texas. So, its flooding here. Reporter with water flooding the ininde of his car, kerryry packer he recorded this message. Im floating down some sort of creek in the middle of this weather. Ive called 911, they told me to roll d dn my windows and statain