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A **TORNADO WATCH** has been issued for Emmet, Palo Alto, Clay, and Dickinson counties in northeastern Siouxland extending to the north and east. The Watch lasts until 9 PM. If a Tornado Warning is issued,More>> A **TORNADO WATCH** has been issued for Emmet, Palo Alto, Clay, Dickinson, Harrison, Monona, Crawford, Sac, and Carroll counties in Western Iowa - extended through 10 PM Sunday night. If a Tornado WarningMore>> By: Diana Johnsen djohnsen@kcautv.com He's fallen, but not forgotten. Navy Seals dog handler, John Douangdara was killed two years ago in Afghanistan after the helicopter he was in, crashed. His dogMore>> A bronze statue in memory of Navy Seals dog handler, John Douangdara of South Sioux City is completed and will be placed in the John Douangdara Memorial War Dog Park. More>> By: Hollie Hojek hhojek@kcautv.com Sure there's plenty of guns at the gun show in Sioux City this year, but what about one of a high voltage stun gun, perfect for the woman in your life. "Damsels inMore>> Damsels in Defense sells Speciality, Non-Lethal Weapons for Women.More>> By: Hollie Hojek hhojek@kcautv.com The annual gun show is back at the Sioux City Convention Center, and it's the biggest year yet. Two-hundred and fifty tables were sold at this year's gun show. BuyersMore>> Annual Gun Show at Sioux City Convention Center, Sellers Say There's Still an Ammunition Shortage.More>> By: Claire DeRoin CDeRoin@kcautv.com A Moville man has been sentenced to five years in prison for kicking a child in the mouth. On Thursday, twenty-eight year old Benjamin Fuqua pled guilty to oneMore>> A Moville man was sentenced for kicking a child in the mouth.More>> By: Diana Johnsen djohnsen@kcautv.com The Powerball Jackpot is sweeping across Siouxland. The jackpot is at least $600 million dollars. It's the largest Powerball jackpot in history and the second-largestMore>> It's "Powerball Fever" as Siouxlanders buy up their tickets for the at least $600 million Powerball Jackpot. More>> By: Diana Johnsen djohnsen@kcautv.com The "Legend" roller coaster is debuting this summer with a new set of tracks. The ride in Arnolds Park amusement park is now a bit newer and smoother than whatMore>> The "Legend" roller coaster at Arnolds Park is debuting this summer with a new set of tracks.More>> Family Reacts to Cameron Verdict
By: Sam Doerr sdoerr@kcautv.com Just over two weeks after her trial ended Ashley Cameron and her family found out her fate and for them it was well worth the wait. Ashley Cameron from Onawa, IowaMore>> Just over two weeks after her trial ended Ashley Cameron and her family found out her fate and for them it was well worth the wait.More>> By: Scott Larson slarson@kcautv.com Of course a trip to the Tulip Festival isn't complete without a stroll down the Straatmarkt where you can pick up plenty of awesome food and gifts. Elephant ears,More>> Straatmarket brings out the old favorites and some new treats for folks looking to indulge in some good eats and great giftsMore>> By: Scott Larson slarson@kcautv.com The Tulip Festival is back and with the 73rd Dutch festival, of course the wooden shoes are making a return. Gary Clevringa worked as a carpenter for 48 yearsMore>> Shoe carver demonstrates his craftsmanship at 73rd Tulip FestivalMore>>
Provided by www.whitehouse.govToday, the President spoke with Prime Minister Netanyahu and President Morsi about the rocket attacks being launched from Gaza into Israel, and the escalating violence in Gaza.
The President reiterated to Prime Minister Netanyahu the United States’ support for Israel’s right to self-defense in light of the barrage of rocket attacks being launched from Gaza against Israeli civilians. The President urged Prime Minister Netanyahu to make every effort to avoid civilian casualties. The two agreed that Hamas needs to stop its attacks on Israel to allow the situation to de-escalate. The two leaders agreed to stay in close touch in the coming days. Earlier today, Vice President Biden received a briefing from Prime Minister Netanyahu on the events in Gaza.
The President also spoke with President Morsi given Egypt’s central role in preserving regional security. In their conversation, President Obama condemned the rocket fire from Gaza into Israel and reiterated Israel’s right to self-defense. The two leaders agreed on the importance of working to de-escalate the situation as quickly as possible and agreed to stay in close touch in the days ahead.