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job for a wildcat strike. even their own union didn t know about it. port authority quickly stopped all trucks from going inside and issued this statement. we strongly urge the ila members to return to work immediately and resolve their differences after they return. a spokesperson for the international longshoreman s association tells eyewitness news, those who went on strike say they are upset with the water front commission of new york harbor, an outside agency put in place to deal with corruption. at issue, interference in their collective bargaining agreement. drug testing, hiring, calling it all a culture of harassment. we shot this cell phone video of roadblocks at the front entrance and throughout the facility. trucks turned away. the main road to all of the terminals, corbin street, virtually empty. now, sources say that after the strike started this morning, those employees were, rather all employees were sent home for the day. sources are telling us that repo ....
still a few delays and 71 we will tell you about if you do take the rta - - the 67 are buses have been replaced they are replacing the trains out there on the blue linee that is something to keep in mind if you do right rta. this is one so one of the bigger delayed areas traffic moving okay on the westbound side ten or 12 minutes ago not so much anymore. an definitely the rush-hour is i improvings as you go about your travels today in the second don t forget about this construction project have a safe weekend and a fun super bowl if you re going to be keep drinking, please don t try. thank you. our top story this morning we are followingg one person is it dead another iner the hospital after a deputy d we check in with jessica with live at the lake county sheriff s office with more good morning. good morning i can tell youto all deputies are safe after the situation a stabbing victim in the hospital s that metro we called for an update they are not releasing anyth ....
storm expected to impact iowa late monday through wednesday morning. the energy from this system still has to cross the entire pacific ocean so it s still too early for reliable snowfall totals, but it is safe to say heavy accumulating snow is a possibility on tuesday. elias: let s get into the top five this morning.. elias: to the statehouse.whe re the back and forth over education funding has been sent to a special conference committee. that s where the issue ended up for much of last year s session, before legislators made a final decision. meanwhile, a controversial bill has been brought up this session. the death with dignity act would allow for assisted suicide for those suffering from terminal illness. a similar bill came up last year, but didn t have enough support. elias: in the number two spot this morning. elias: the revelation about the brain health of tyler sash has become the latest case to add to the football-related brain injuries. across the country and ....
with highs falling back into the low 40s. there is still a large snow storm expected to impact iowa late monday through wednesday morning. the energy from this system still has to cross the entire pacific ocean so it s still too early for reliable snowfall totals, but it is safe to say heavy accumulating snow is a possibility on tuesday. elias: let s get into the top five this morning.. elias: to the statehouse.whe re the back and forth over education funding has been sent to a special conference committee. that s where the issue ended up year s session, before legislators made a final decision. meanwhile, a controversial bill has been brought up this session. the death with dignity act would allow for assisted suicide for those suffering from terminal illness. a similar bill came up last year, but didn t have enough support. elias: in the number two spot this morning. elias: the revelation about the brain health of tyler sash has become the latest case to add to the at ....
morning.look for some long lines at metro fast food restaraunts, but not for ordering. not for ordering. elias: just days before the iowa caucuses..and hours ahead of tonight s republican debate.the iowa fight for 15 will hold events in des moines. organizers and fast-food workers protested this morning for a higher wage. forty-eight percent of iowans are paid less than fifteen dollars an hour for their work. just before sunrise, cooks and cashiers from fast-food chains around the metro striked. they also plan to hold a protest and march this iowa events center..the location of tonight s debate. elias: an activist for programs returns to iowa today. elias: actor and des moines to turnaround arts program.. the initiative the initiative areas. he visited area and september see how schools were program. wednesday at the state capitol talking about education with iowa lawmakers. today, he will be back at harding middle school to meet with students. elias: it s possibly a fi ....