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KTIV News 4 Today December 3, 2015

Police are still processing the scene in california where two heavily armed shooters opened fire on an employees Holiday Party wednesday. Officials say one male and one female suspect were killed in a shoot out with police just a few hours after the massacre. Now the investigation turns to what motivated the Nbcs Jay Gray is in San Bernardino, california with the latest on this still breaking story. Specialist with San Bernadino county for 5 years. Was at a Holiday Gathering with co workers. When he left suddenly. Then according to police. Returned with malik both armed with assault rifles, and semiautomatic pistols and opened fire. Like police. Family members of the suspects are searching for answers in the tragedy. S farhan khan suspects brotherin law i have no idea why he would do that, why he would do Something Like this, i am in shock myself. Shock. And grief. That continues this morning to grip this shattered community. Jay gray nbc news san bernidino, california. People around the country are reacting to the devastating shooting, including Law Enforcement right here in sioux city who have these tips that everyone can follow to stay safe when out in public. Be aware of your surrounding have an escape route plan. Know where to take cover. Keep your phone with you for emergency calls. And always have a strategy. Six months after her death, theres a new push today to find answers in the death of a sioux city woman. A 5,000 reward is now being offered in the Homicide Investigation of alicia hummel. Her body was found on june 1st near a boat dock at myron grove outside of vermillion, south dakota. An autopsy showed she drowned but her neck was cut and she was beat in the head. Anyone with information in the case is asked to contact the Clay County Sheriffs Office at 6056777100. Authorities in clay county, iowa have released information surrounding a shooting over the weekend in everly, iowa. Fiftysevenyearold Michael Shorey faces charges of intimidation with a dangerous weapon and reckless use of a firearm. The shooting happened sunday at a home on west 3rd street. The sheriff says shorey grabbed a gun and shot into the ground during an argument. Last two days, and an Islamist Militant Group renewed threats against russia from the syrian province where Russian Forces are based. Video posted to social media purports to show the results of an airstrike in deraa, syria yesterday. Meanwhile, islamist militants said to be in the northwestern syrian province of latakia apparently repeated threats against Russian Forces and the syrian army. In another video posted on a social media site, a group of militants stood for the camera. Still another video shows a military helicopter flying overhead and what appeared to be an explosion in the distance. Protesters gathered in english cities as parliament voted on whether to bomb isis in syria. Hundreds of people staged a protest outside the British Parliament in london yesterday in opposition to air strikes in syria. Many britons are wary of wading into another war in the middle east after western intervention in iraq, afghanistan and libya failed to bring stability to the region. Residents of manchester and also gathered to oppose bombing raids in syria. But Britains Parliament voted 397 to 223 last night to launch airstrikes in syria, supporting Prime Minister David Camerons case that the country needs to help destroy the militants. Australia says it will step up the search for a missing mayalysian airlines jet in the indian ocean. So far, that search has turned up no trace of flight mh370. But australian officials said theyve identified an area at the southern tip of the search zone that is the likeliest resting place of the wreckage. The plane disappeared in march 2014 with 239 people on board. A military helicopter crashed last night in clarksville, tennessee. According to u. S. Army officials, an ah64 Apache Helicopter based out of fort campbell, kentucky crashed in montgomery county, base. Officials say the chopper went down during a routine training exercise. No word yet on any cause of the crash is still an iowabased nonprofit is working to get the state Agriculture Department to toughen up on Animal Welfare laws. Iowa friends for companion animals is lobbying for change. They held a meeting in le mars last night. At that meeting, discussions on what a puppy mill is, current legislation and ways to help ensued. According to iowa friends, iowa has the second highest amount of puppy mills in the u. S. We are not trying to end dog breeding, we arent trying to move mountains with this legislation, said kathie pfaffle. All were trying to do is make the conditions for the dogs living in the usda facilities in the state of iowa better. The group hopes their efforts bring stricter oversight into the industry. Some of the countrys best College Athletes showed some Special Olympics athletes a few new moves on the court. Volleyball players from teams competing in the naia womens volleyball tournament in sioux city took time away from practice for the floor time with the annual clinic at the Tyson Events Center pairs up the atheletes with special needs with the College Players to help foster new friendships. Its also a chance for all the athletes to learn from each other. Its actually amazing because you can meet them and you can say hello and high five them, says gerardo robles, with the West Middle School special olympic team. Its better standing right here instead of standing up there and say hi and shake hands, says Evan Longwell with the West Middle School Special Olympics team. Because we get to play with a lot of people and we get to know more people, says alex perez with the West Middle School Special Olympics team. The volleyball players say its a great way to give back and get to know people from the community. Eight naia volleyball teams and about a hundred special olympians from siouxland took part in the clinic. When we come back this morning, well show you how a company in new york is changing the way you and your dog live by offerring a place to park your dog in the city. Ben and ill have your forecast next wx timer 2 45 digit morning, many will have some fog to deal with as well. Visibilities could fall below one mile in some places along with some refreezing on area roads, so use some extra caution when commuting this morning. Once we burn off the fog, the sunshine will return in full and help temperatures rise into the middle to upper 30s. Some more fog is possible tonight and early tomorrow morning, but that wont stop many from making a run at 40 degrees on not only friday but the following chunk of days too. Readings near 50 degrees are certainly not out of the realm of possibilities by mid to late next week either see graphics. Dog owners in brooklyn have a new option when patronizing businesses that dont allow pets. Rather than tying their dogs to a parking meter or bike rack. They can now use a device exclusively hamm explains running away, the dog getting anxious or getting into a fight with another dog on the street. nia hamm new york so heres how it works. You have this membership card which you hold over the sensor until it turns green. Once it does that you can open it and close it like so. Inside is franklyn helping us with our demo here. And if you need to close it you just hold this membership card back over the sensor until it turns red and locks again. bryn haffey dog owner shes a rescue dog, shes a very nervous lady so its a safe haven for her. Bryn haffey says its about convenience for her. bryn haffey dog owner run out, go for a walk do an errand and be able to put your dog in a little house thats safe. We asked a few dog owners in clinton hill what they think about it. dutch joseph dog owner it could be a convenience. It could be of some help at times. eric lane dog owner id rather keep my dog parked at home than on the street. So far frankln and about fifty other member dogs are testing the product out. So far you can only find these in new york, but you never know when they may show up here in siouxland. Weve got a lot still headed morning on news 4 today. Crohns disease is often known as the invisibile illness. Well show you how one woman has lived with the disease for years. And what shes doing to raise awareness for others fighting its common enough that he sees it on a daytoday basis. Crohns disease is an inflammatory bowel disease that affects the gastrointestinal tract. When you have it, your bodys immune system begins attacking healthy cells. Anyone can develop it at any age and doctors still dont know what exactly causes it. It can be genetic, but most of the time people deveop it sporadically. And, the progression is different for everyone. I think people arent as aware of crohns and Ulcerative Colitis and things like that because we just dont talk about it. Its kind of on the do not talk about list if you will when system and things like that. So were much more likely to talk about Heart Disease or Kidney Disease or things like that, but when it comes to gi issues as a society i think we just dont talk about it as much, said pediatric and internal Medicine Specialist at Mercy Medical center, dr. Steven joyce. Dr. Joyce says its important to recognize the symptoms including unexplained abdominal pain, blood in stools, fever, and joint pain. Siouxlanders should get to the doctor if they experience any of these experiencing those symptoms when she was just 17 yearsold. Ktivs tommie clark spoke with washburn and has her journey on living with Crohns Disease. Granted and i think when you have a disease like this where it limits what you can do. It makes you really appreciate the daytoday stuff a lot more, said Crohns Disease patient, lindsay washburn. Her husband, jeremy, says its changed his life too. Ive developed some empathy for others that are suffering through diseases that affect their quality of life and its not always obvious that theyre sick , said washburns husband, jeremy mcclure. Washburn along with her support system like her husband and family and friends are working towards a better life. Ill never be quote on quote normal because you never quite get there, but i can at least try and get back to how i used to be, said Crohns Disease patient, lindsay washburn. Washburn says shes come a long way in her recovery, but she still has a long way to go. For now she plans to work to stay healthy, take her medication, and just take one step at a time. The past two years washburn has documented and other social media platforms. She says social media is big with the crohns community. Washburn makes new post on her blog and writes poetry. Shes also done a photo shoot to show how the disease affects your body. She says even if its helped one person, its worth it. Crohns disease is an invisible illness and just because someone looks ok on the outside doesnt mean theyre not sick on the inside because you think someone looks a certain way, you have no idea what theyre going through, said Crohns Disease patient, lindsay washburn. Washburn says the biggest thing you can do to help people with crohns is to be supportive. She will continue to tell her story and make as many people as possible aware of things are looking much better weekend. Bens in next with the details. And how much can you accomplish in five seconds . Well show you one teenager who set a new world record in that but that wont stop many from making a run at 40 degrees on not only friday but the following chunk of days too. Readings near 50 degrees are certainly not out of the realm of possibilities by mid to late next week either see graphics. Five seconds . Probably not much. But thats how long it took one virginia teenager to become a new world record holder. Jessica reyes has the story. Things and getting it in your head and working that time down. With one cube down lucas is onto the next. sot dana etter, mother just the way his fingers move, yeah, so its incredible really. sot lucas etter, rubiks cube record holder there are so many more things out there so ill keep experimenting and practicing. Its. More news and weather headed your way after the break. Some of the events on the this holiday, ford americas bestselling brand is giving you more. The ford holiday sales event. With 0 financing for 60 months on 2015 f150 and focus and 2016 fusion and escape. Plus 1,000 dollars Holiday Bonus cash on 2015 focus and 2016 fusion and escape. Its the best gift ever. Now during the ford holiday sales event get 0 financing for 60 months plus 1,000 dollars Holiday Bonus cash ktivdotcom community calendar. Good morning and welcome back. Gunmen killed 14 people and injured at least 17 others. Police believe two of the three suspects are dead, but a manhunt is on for the third. Details from San Bernardino, california in just a minute. And president obama and House Speaker paul ryan are just a few of the political leaders reacting to that mass shooting. Its also sparking more gun control debate. Well have the latest from washington. Also. A nebraska lawmaker is traveling the state to push for the legalization of medical and the art of healing. How one doctor is combining Traditional Medicine with the performing arts to help her patients on the road to recovery. Thats later in healthbeat four. But first ben. Police in redlands, california have detonated devices believed to be connected to wednesdays shooting in San Bernardino, california. Police surrounded and then entered a redlands home that is believed to be the residence of one of the suspects in the deadly shooting. The shooting happened around 11 am yesterday morning at a California Social Services center. 14 people were killed and at least 17 others injured. Hours after the attack, two suspects, a man and a woman, were killed in a gun battle with police. Authorities have yet to determine a motive in the attack. That deadly mass shooting has washington once again talking about gun control. Tracie potts is on capitol hill this morning with reaction. California democrats are frustrated sot sen. Barbara boxer, d california 04 12 i feel like you know its groundhog day just every day just keeps going on and on. President obama speaking publicly after more than a dozen shootings now says theres more control over terror than violence right here at home sot president barack obama mandatory cbs news courtesy burned in 22 29 those same people who we dont allow to fly could go into a store right now in the United States and buy a firearm and theres nothing we can do to stop them. sot sen. Dianne feinstein, d california 30 34 the fear of the gun lobby in this place is unbelievable. sot rep. Paul ryan, speaker of the house 35 38 i would like to have a brief moment of silence. Congress has tried and failed to pass gun legislation. Despite consensus that some people kids, criminals, the mentally ill should not have weapons. sot dan gross, Brady Campaign to prevent gun violence 48 52 i think the American Public is finally coming together to say enough. Several president ial candidates are in washington today. Some tweeting condolences. Others shocked by this lastest massacre president ial candidate 1 00 1 06 just hatred and evil. And we need to be able to combat these things. Questioning what happened sot gov. Mike huckabee, r president ial candidate 1 09 1 16 one a mentally unstable and those seem to be the common denominators. But still no new laws to prevent it. And with a yearend budget deadline and elections coming up, likely no chance of seeing im tracie potts in washington. Back to you. The house voted yesterday to scale back the federal role in education. The legislation will once again give the states the power to make decisions over how to use students test performance when it comes to evaluating schools and teachers. The bill would also stop efforts to encourage academic standards. Including common core. However, states will still be required to intervene in the lowest performing schools. As well as schools with constant achievement gaps. The bill was overwhelming ly state democratic lawmakers are concerned over Iowa Governor Terry Branstads plan to privatize medicaid. Yesterday, they held a public forum at western iowa tech in sioux city to talk to people who will be impacted directly. The organizers of the event were state representative chris hall, state representativ e dave dawson and state senator rob hogg. Hall says this has become a partisan issue. When we talk about four billion dollars being handed over from taxpayers to private companies and some of these companies have significant fraud issues across the country, there should be more concern coming from the Republican Party as well, said state representative chris hall from sioux city. On monday, branstad said theres no reason to delay the plans for the program. Thats even though a judge recommended the state throw out on

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