Recorded for the first time. Well talk to kai gunner and Brooke Morgan about what it was like to be a teenager and homeless. And ask the politicians what their parties plan to do tackle the problem. Leaders of six councils across Northern England have called for a massive increase in government funding to deal with widespread flooding, saying theres likely to be lasting damage to vital infrastructure including power plants, roads and bridges. In our film today, weve been to meet People Living in South Yorkshire. If the politicians got off their backsides and helped these younguns with me, wed get further. Theres too much of this and not enough work. Thats my feeling. And comedian al murray has told this programme his nephew desperately needs a stem cell match within weeks. He is critically ill. There is a 50 50 chance of him surviving this, basically. And without the transplant there is no cure. How soon would he have to have it . Before christmas. This has got to happen kind of right
First, meteorologis t kaj omara has your first alert forecast, kaj. Plan on a quiet thursday with a clear start cold again, highs should make the upper teens to lower 20s. Tonight, another batch of light snow should move into the area. This one should be farther east than yesterdays snow and should affect more of eastern iowa as a result. While amounts will remain light and generally under 1, itll make for a slick morning commute on friday. The wind will pick up behind this system during the day on friday and may cause some patchy blowing snow yet again. Saturday is still on track to be cold and quiet with another snow chance coming our way for sunday. Today mostly sunny high 1824 winds light n alo 18 dbq 19 iow 22tonight snow likely late low 1420 winds sw 510 alo 14 dbq 14 iow 18tomorrow early am snow, clearing high 1824 winds nw 1530 alo 19 dbq 20 iow 23tomorrow night mostly clear low 33 the democratic president ial candidates will go head to head tonight in another debate. This come
So has the american kennel club. It too has come out against the increased license fees and new regulations. In des moines, forrt saunders, kcrgtv9 news. The iowa senate will likely debate a bill to kill privatized medicaid in the state, tomorrow. The bill would order the department of health and Human Services to terminate contracts with the three companies scheduled to take over iowas medicaid program. The state is scheduled to transition to privatized care on march first. The transition was supposed to happen january 1st. But federal regulators said the state needed more time to signup iowans. The legislationonas a solid chance of passing in the senate tomorrow where democrats hold a narrow majority. Itll face trouble in the republicancontrolled house. Speaker Linda Upmeyer said she likely wont let the bililon the house floor, because governor branstad will certainly sponsor of the legislation, is hoping upupeyer will reconsider if republicans have a good show of support tomorrow an
Republicans have indicated a reluctanan to take up a Supreme Court nominee approved 320 other the president. 29 years ago, nator grassley did vote to approve the nomination of Anthony Kennedy to the high court in president reagans final year in office. But he argued that nomination process had actually started the year before and shouldnt be compared to the current situation. Live in marengo, Dave Franzman kcrg tv9 news. Turning to the weather, meteorologist joe winters joins us. Joe, people are liking these mild temperatures. More clouds than sunshine the remainder of the week, but is does come with a warmup. Overnight, if we see any clearing, some fog could develop, although that looks like a slight chance at this point. Highs start in the lower 30s wednesday with 40s and 50s ahead for thursday and friday. Fridays warmth will be teered a bit by windy conditions. Enjoy a dry and quiet weather pattern right into the weekend. Tonight mostly cloudy low 1723 winds nw 510tomorrow mostly cl
Terrifying ds at sea, caught in hurricaneforce winds fearing for their lives. Those passengers from that nightmare cruise now on dry land and here in our studio live on gma. And good morning, america. Happy thursday. Lets take a live look at Royal Caribbeans anthem of the seas. There it is docked safely in new jersey. They had four scary days on the water. Those hurricaneforce winds and passengers from that ship are standing by right now. Robin will talk to them live. I think they kissed the ground when they got back here. Also have a big morning ahead. Lara is live in hollywood. A huge scandal event taking us behind the scenes and those empty chairs. No, no, wait till you see whos coming to visit us. She wont be by her lonesome much longer. Arctic blast moving east. Temperatures0 degrees below normal. For many its about to get worse. More than 50 million could face below freezes and to rob marciano for that. Good morning, george. Temperatures below freezing. Come this weekend will dro