Today will be fantastic as highs rise into the middle to upper 70s. The continued lack of mugginess will also be nice. This weekend, High Pressure is a lock and will keep the upcoming weekend quiet with moderating temperatures into the 80s for sunday and especially labor day. Next week, our weather should trend a little more active with thunderstorms possible on tuesday and wednesday. Have a great week mostly sunny, high around 77. Tonight clear, low around 54. Tomorrow mostly sunny, high around 79. Sunday mostly sunny, high around 82. Anks kaj. Football season. Its fry fest, which kicks off in just a few hours. Kcrgtv nines brea love joins us live from the iowa river landing. Brea, whats special about this year . Chris and nicole, its a hawkeye. From the block party, to the trade show, to the huge pep rally it should be a good time for all fans. Im standing here with. Clarissa kane, brian mcdonald, tom ondrejicka. Could you tell us about some of the events happening . What kind of things can we see at the trade show . Anything people should know if theyre planning to come out . Thanks. Fry fest starts tonight at 9 am and ends with fireworks at 10. For a full list of events visit kcrg dot com live in coralville, no symptoms. Others may notice a lump in the neck. Fryfest 2016 is celebrating hawkeye rivalries in light of the great historymaking success of the 2015 iowa football season. Iowa currently holds the heartland, cyhawk, heroes, floyd of rosedale and big ten west trophies for the teams wins over wisconsin, iowa state, nebraska and minnesota, respectively. Please read below for a brief history of each rivalry and trophy. All four will be on display throughout the tradeshow increasing their patrols. At the Cedar Rapids Police department, a grant will pay for more officers to hit the streets. According to the iowa governors Traffic Safety bureau, one third of deadly crashes in iowa involve drunk drivers. Its not the 3 a gallon we all saw a few years ago, but higher gas prices are out there in time for the labor day weekend. Aaa reports the National Average price rose for 14 2. 22 monday. In cedar rapids, drivers saw the price for a gallon of regular unleaded go down 2 cents in the last week to 2. 21 but drivers in waterloo cedar falls saw prices rise about 4 cents to 2. 29. Car driving by the 965 bridge over the iowa river in Johnson County will have all lanes closed. Repair work on the bridge is set to begin on tuesday. The bridge failed an inspection preparing the decking. Highway 965 is a popular detour for people who want to avoid i380. Johnson county estimates the bridge will stay closed until the end of november. But that work could take more than three months, if the weather doesnt stay dry this fall. Weather is key, so wed like mild, warming temperatures, if we dont have those well deal with warming the concrete, but that can delay the project. Shueyville to i380 and and then back through north liberty. A pair of longterm road closures in dubuque are set to begin early next week. Road grading on the southwest arterial will begin on tuesday. Due to that work, portions of seippel and cousins roads will close. Drivers in that area are asked to use posted detours. Governor Terry Branstad said he would not be upset if farm land he owned bakken oil pipeline. The comments come after the iowa state patrol arrested 30 people at a protest in boone. The protesters are upset that the texas company, dakota access, is able to use Eminent Domain to get Property Rights in iowa for the pipeline. When its finished, the pipeline will ship oil across 18 counties in iowa as it travels from north dakota to illinois. Branstad says just because he supports this pipeline doesnt mean hes for big oil companies. He says while Renewable Fuels are an important still has its benefits. Both renewable fuel through ethanol, oil from north dakota thats going to be refined in america that can be helpful in keeping down the cost of energy and keeping us from relying on oil coming from the dangerous middle east and other unfriendly parts of the world. 24 branstad says farmers are getting fair compensation in Eminent Domain cases during a time workers are staying at a local campground instead of renting an apartment. The sunrise camp grounds would usually close in mid october. But it may stay open now for the winter to continue to house the workers. And local businesses are happy about that. Hoping we get quite an increase from it, you know coming into the winter months now, well be slowing down so if we can get extra people that way, itll be awesome. The city of storm lake is looking at making changes to allow for workers to the winter. Just days after Waterloo Police make a bust in a Human Trafficking case, one of the girls babies turned up at a fire station. On monday, Lawrence Campbell appeared in court on Human Trafficking charges. Authorities say campbell ordered two 16 year old girls to engage in prostitution and steal clothes. Police now say one of the 16yearolds brought her baby to waterloo. Officers say someone dropped off the baby at fire station 5 when the fine, and had plenty of food and clean diapers. The child has been reunited with her mother and everyone is back safe in chicago land. Police believe the girls were in waterloo for about a week. Donald trump has his second briefing with the fbi today, during a slow campaign day for both parties. This follows an active day of rallies in the swing state of ohio, where Vice President joe biden and donald trump made a few stops. Donld to protect american jobs, security, and safety. The republican president ial nominee also talked about trade and immigration during this stop in wilmington. Democrats criticized trumps visit with mexicos president , especially regarding who would pay to build a border wall. This is a guy who was born with a silver spoon in his mouth whos now choking because hes now got his foot in his mouth, along with the spoon. All of Hillary Clintons schedules of her meetings as secretary of state. The democratic president ial nominee did not make any stops yesterday and doesnt have any today. Her running mate tim kaine isnt scheduled for any events either. Her campaign did announce it raised a combined 143 Million Dollars in august for her president ial bid. Johnson county is asking people to work at the polls on november 8th. The Auditors Office says it needs about 400 people, plus others who may be moment. The county does pay the poll workers, and computer skills are a plus. We asked a few other county auditors about their needs for election workers. Black hawk county plans to hire more than 300 poll workers and is also currently recruiting. Dubuque county will hire at least 175 people and says it always has a need for more workers. And linn county says recruitment is going well, and it might not need to put out a special call for more workers. Farmrunoff and Water Quality county supervisors are facing together. How a workshop brought the two together to learn the best practices for fertilizer, herbicide and manure applications. Today will be fantastic as highs of mugginess will also be nice. This with moderating temperatures into the 80s for sunday and especially labor day. Next week, our weather should trend a little more active with thunderstorms possible on tuesday and wednesday. Have a great weekend today mostly sunny, high around 77. Tonight clear, low around 54. Tomorrow mostly sunny, high around 79. Sunday mostly sunny, high around 82. Thanks kaj. Today will be fantastic as highs rise into the middle to upper 70s. The continued lack of mugginess weekend, High Pressure is a lock and will keep the upcoming weekend quiet with moderating temperatures into the 80s for sunday and especially labor day. Next week, our weather should trend a little more active with thunderstorms possible on tuesday and wednesday. Have a great weekend today mostly sunny, high around 77. Tonight clear, low around 54. Tomorrow mostly sunny, high around 79. Sunday mostly sunny, high around 82. Rise into the middle to upper 70s. The continued lack of mugginess will also be nice. This weekend, High Pressure is a lock and will keep the upcoming weekend quiet with moderating temperatures into the 80s for sunday and especially labor day. Next week, our weather should trend a little more active with thunderstorms possible on tuesday and wednesday. Have a great weekend today mostly sunny, high around 77. Tonight clear, low around 54. Tomorrow mostly sunny, high around 79. Thanks kaj. Today will be fantastic as highs rise into the middle to upper 70s. The continued lack of mugginess will also be nice. This weekend, High Pressure is a lock and will keep the upcoming weekend quiet with moderating temperatures into the 80s for sunday and especially labor day. Next week, our weather should trend a little more active with thunderstorms possible on tuesday and wednesday. Have a great weekend today around 54. Tomorrow mostly sunny, high around 79. Sunday mostly sunny, high around 82. Thanks kaj. Senators and several members of county boards of supervisors learned how to better protect iowas water and environment. The supervisors toured a facility at Eldon Stutsman incorporated in hills yesterday. During the tour and followup discussions, they learned about best practices relating to fertilizer, herbicide and manure applications. One state senator tells tv9 even though he has farming experience, he learned some new things. It was just a very informative day, i farm my entire life and there are things today that i le technologies that are out there. Kinney says some of these technologies were expensive at first. But they are becoming more costeffective. Theres selfdriving cars and now theres self driving tractors getting tested in the fields. The Newest Technology from case ih next in our agribusiness report. But right now, heres a look at todays opening farm markets. Good morning geiger. Theres selfdriving cars being tested on the roads. And now. Theres self driving tractors being tested in the fields. At the Farm Progress show. I headed to the case ih booth where theyre surveying farmers by showing off the concept of a tractor that drives itself. It doesnt even have a cab computer or tablet a farmer could run the vehicle. To do a pre programmed route or task. On the front is radar and camera technologies that will stop for animals or debris and then let the farmer make decisions. And its new Technology Like this that can let a farmer rethink their operation. Well when you take a look at driverless, youre taking this technology and youre scaling it either large or small. This allows them to look at efficiencies in their vehicle and be in the same field that maybe im harvesting grain in and could be doing a tillage operation for a grain cart, so it allows me to two for one meaning you used to have maybe two operators and now you can have that one operator supervise multiple other vehicles in that field. Bose says case ih is looking for input from producers on the idea. And says they can fill out a survey on case ih dot com. Not want deere and company to buy monsantos Precision PlantingFarm Equipment business. On wednesday they filed a lawsuit to stop it. The Justice Department says the deal would violates antitrust laws. Deere announced it will fight the lawsuit. Calling the antitrust concerns misguided. Last year monsanto announced the sale of its Precision Planting unit to deere. In a deal estimated at a hundred and 90 Million Dollars. Cattle are struggling at the start of the month. While corn and wheat are seeing some nice gains. Bouncing off of seasonal contract lows here so far. Put in overnight. More of a technical short covering. Kind of a pause if you will before. The start of harvest. So its rebalancing to start the month, to start the quarter on corn and wheat. Soybeans with a premium but soybeans are in relationship to the corn and wheat seeing some pressure. Remember, seasonally youre coming up to one of the more negative seasonal times of the year in september on all of the grains. The Cattle Market just continues to suffer in the poor cash cattle trade that we hundredweigh t on wheat on the cash cattle trade. Trading at 110 to 111. We do have the futures here today trying to push down near limit lower. Just trying to digest large supply and the slowing demand. The hog markets trying to stabilize with a big discounts that we have in the market. Weve already put a negative seasonal dialed into the market to a certain degree. Rallies feel like theyre probably anchored Fourth Quarter up four percent over a year ago. The department of agriculture changed its forecast this week for 2016 for net cash farm income to 94 billion dollars. Up about three billion from february. While the usda increased the estimate. Net cash farm income is still about 13 percent lower compared to 2016. Secretary vilsack says the change shows farmers abilities to plan ahead and make sharp busines d and thats all the time i have for the show today. Thanks for tuning in. Well post a video every day in the agriculture section of kcrg. Com. Im david geiger with the agribusiness report. Trt 3. 32 oc standard the catch of the day may come from the most unexpected places. We catch up with johns fishing friends and see that iowas little creeks and farm ponds host some major finds. Stay with tv9. Its. Today will be fantastic as highs of mugginess will also be nice. This weekend, High Pressure is a into the 80s for sunday and especially labor day. Next week, our weather should trend a little more active with thunderstorms possible on tuesday and wednesday. Have a great weekend toda y mostly sunny, high around 77. Tonight clear, low around 54. Tomorrow mostly sunny, high around 79. Sunday mostly sunny, high around 82. The end of the Summer Season may be nearing, but rise into the middle to upper 70s. The continued lack of mugginess will also be nice. This weekend, High Pressure is a lock and will keep the upcoming weekend quiet with moderating temperatures into the 80s for sunday and especially labor day. Next week, our weather should trend a little more active with thunderstorms possible on tuesday and wednesday. Have a great weekend toda y mostly sunny, high around 77. Tonight clear, low around 54. Tomorrow mostly sunny, high around 79. Sunday mostly may be nearing, but there isnt a final fishing day in John Campbells book. A look at this weeks major miek dixon was fishing indian creek and could not believe it when he landed the 40 inch musky. The clark boys from tennessee had fun fishing near guttenberg. Caden cavin has a firm liplock on the lunker largemouth. Kyndall knuthcollins has her hands full for carp. Batting fifth is kylie kielsmeier with a Johnson County lunker that she released. Andie walsh of cr is all smiles. Jon walsh also got into the largemouth at kent park. Here is one you dont see that ofte caught and released. Andrew hines caught the crawdad and the striped bass at palo. And wrapping things up is bentley stechcon with the big channel cat. With all my fishing friends this is John Campbell reporting. Hawkeye football is only a day today you can get set for the season at an annual black and gold bash in coralville. And hawaii is keeping an eye on the next storm after a near miss earlier this week from Tropical Storm madeline. Stay with your 24 hour news source, kcrgtv9. Its. Youre watching kcrgtv9. Now, Early Morning news. Coralville is celebrating all things hawkeye this morning. Ill show you what you can experience at fryfest, coming up in a live report. Waterloo Police Officials say they significantly disciplined a Police Officer for pulling the hair of a suspect. Dumping a lot of rain along the coast. Well have an update on conditions from hermine. Good morning its 530 on. Here is a live look at. Has your first alert forecast, kaj. Today will be fantastic as highs rise into the middle to upper 70s. The continued lack of mugginess will also be nice. This weekend, High Pressure is a lock and will keep the upcoming weekend quiet with moderating temperatures into the 80s for sunday and especially labor day. Next week, our weather should trend a little more active with thunderstorms possible on tuesday and wednesday. Around 77. Tonight clear, low around 54. Tomorrow mostly sunny, high around 79. Sunday mostly sunny, high around 82. Asa hurricane hermine is now a Tropical Storm. Its tracking north this morning after making it hit the gulf coast about 12 30 this morning, iowa time. Heres a live look from tampa where hermine has been dropping plenty of rain overnight. The category 1 hurricane made landfall with sustained winds of about 80 miles per hour. Abcs Adrienne Bankert reports. Hurricane hermine. Making landfall. And gaining momentum. After days of rising waters. From sarasota, where some residents were trapped in their homes hermine contiuies to batter parts of floridas coast. With 12 foot waves. 10 inches of rain expected. Nats please protect property and evacuate immediately the governor urging floridians to get ready with three days worth of supplies sot gov. Rick scott floridabottom line this is lifethreatening. Sot mos we bought cases of water. Im still a little worried about the tidal surge. But some are still in town. Riding out the waves . Despite signs saying to stay out of the water. Sot; dave and Cathy Hollenbeck this is really severe sot mos still about 4 1 2 in many saying they want to protect boats. Sot jay you gotta stay on your boat so you can loosen your line and tighten your line. And their homes . Up to the last minute. Doing all they call to board up windows. Putting down sandbags. And moving to higher ground. Tag and things are expected to worsen through the Holiday Weekend with Tropical Storm watches and warnings in effect all the way up through the jersey shore. Adrienne bankert perspective on the size of this Tropical Storm, this is what it looks like from space. These images from nasa shows Tropical Storm hermine approaching and landing in florida this morning. It weakened to a Tropical Storm as it moves farther inland today. Schools in hawaii are reopening this morning after some rough weather from Tropical Storm madeline. Now everyones watching hurricane lester. The category 3 storm is moving closer to hawaii. Close to or over the Hawaiian Islands this weekend. One red cross volunteer from cedar rapids has left for hawaii. Hell help People Get Ready for the storm. Our community, the way i look at it, community doesnt stop at the city line or county line, so im happy to go to another part of the country and help. Forecasters are predicting lester will have maximum sustained winds near 125 miles per hour. Get on the ground, now hands this video shows a Police Officer in waterloo pulling a mans hair, hitting his head, and using Strong Language during an arrest in april. Police just released this yesterday. They say it came after a dangerous high speed chase in waterloo. Now a state Prosecutor Says the officer who made the arrest wont face any criminal charges. The Prosecutor Says jurors could potentially understand why officer Adam Wittmayer was upset. But for 24yearold case. Police say hes the man who started the high speed chase. That chase reached 90 miles an hour in and out of waterloo. Police say keller almost hit wittmayer as he put down spike strips, which eventually ended the chase. Police chief dan trelka says his officers behavior in the video is not acceptable. Even though the officer was almost struck under any circumstances we dont condone that type of behavior thats why we issued an internal investigation and ultimately disciplined the trelka did not go into the details of that discipline. But he says it was significant family and neighbors in dubuque say they are still grieving over the loss of nancy krapfl. The 66 Year Old Church secretary was on an Early Morning walk one year ago when police say a man attacked her and beat her to death. Family and friends held a vigil in jackson park last night. There, they prayed and released balloons with messages written on them. Her family members say ,its just the anniversary of an event that we hoped would never happen but it did 15 05 19 . Neighbors say their neighborhood isnt the same since her death. Police arrested Helmon Betwell for 1st degree murder and 1st degree sexual abuse in the case. Police say he was breaking into cars at the time, saw krapfl at that early hour, and then severely beat her and raped her. He told officers that he had in a facility where he can get a psychiatric evaluation. A former School Bus Attendant in cedar rapids faces a minimum of 10 years in federal prison for enticing young girls who rode on his bus. Tyler konigsmark has pleaded guilty to one count of enticement of minors. Hes 20 and from cedar rapids. He says he asked three girls who were 12 to 14 years old for sexually explicit pictures. He also admitted having sex with the 12 year old. The court has not set a a new statue of former iowa hawkeye football coach hayden fry is ready for its big reveal today. Coralville plans to unveil the statueduring the annual fry fest activities. Before, as you can see, the statue was in storage at the coralville marriott. The city used money from past fryfest events and other festivals to pay for it. The reveal is just one of the many activities youll find at this years fry fest. With just one day between them and the start of the the 8th annual fry fest to live, eat, and breathe hawkeye football. Kcrgtv nines brea love joins us from the iowa river landing. Brea, whats happening this year . Chris and nicole, its a celebration of all that is hawkeye. From the block party, to the trade show, to the huge pep rally it should be a good time for all fans. Im standing here with. Clarissa kane, brian mcdonald, tom ondrejicka. Could you tell us about some of the events happening . What kind of things can we see at the trade show . Anything peop planning to come out . Thanks. Fry fest starts tonight at 9 am and ends with fireworks at 10. For a full list of events visit kcrg dot com live in coralville, brea love, kcrgtv nine news. Fryfest 2016 is celebrating hawkeye rivalries in light of the great historymaking success of the 2015 iowa football season. Iowa currently holds the heartland, cyhawk, heroes, floyd of rosedale and wisconsin, iowa state, nebraska and minnesota, respectively. Please read below for a brief history of each rivalry and trophy. All four will be on display throughout the tradeshow drop in sales for the month of august. Experts say it has to do with a change in interests for dumping rain right now over northwest florida. This is a live look at the gulf coast where it hit around 12 30 this morning, iowa time. Hermine is the first hurricane to hit florida since hurricane wilma in 2005. Today will be fantastic as highs rise into the middle to upper 70s. The continued lack of mugginess will also be nice. This weekend, High Pressure is a weekend quiet with moderating temperatures into the 80s for sunday and especially labor day. Next week, our weather should trend a little more active with thunderstorms possible on tuesday and wednesday. Have a great weekend today mostly sunny, high around 77. Tonight clear, low around 54. Tomorrow mostly sunny, high around 79. Sunday mostly sunny, high around 82. Thanks kaj. Upper 70s. The continued lack of mugginess will also be nice. This weekend, High Pressure is a lock and will keep the upcoming weekend quiet with moderating temperatures into the 80s for sunday and especially labor day. Next week, our weather should trend a little more active with thunderstorms possible on tuesday and wednesday. Have a great weekend today mostly sunny, high around 77. Tonight clear, low around 54. Tomorrow mostly sunny, high around 79. Sunday mostly sunny, thanks kaj. Today will be fantastic as highs rise into the middle to upper 70s. The continued lack of mugginess will also be nice. This weekend, High Pressure is a lock and will keep the upcoming weekend quiet with moderating temperatures into the 80s for sunday and especially labor day. Next week, our weather should trend a little more active with thunderstorms possible on tuesday and wednesday. Have a great weekend today around 54. Tomorrow mostly sunny, high around 79. Sunday mostly sunny, high around 82. The world is cutting thousands of jobs. But walmart says it doesnt expect those employees to be out of work for too long. Stay with your 24 hour news source, kcrg tvnine. Star where they started on thursday. The dow, nasdaq and s and p 500 only changed a fraction of a percent during trading yesterday. Mortgage rates rose slightly this week amid expectations the Federal Reserve could raise rates in the near future. Still, rates remain at historically low levels. Freddie mac says the average rate for a 30year fixed mortgage stands at 3 point 46 percent. Thats up from 3 point 43 percent last week. Fifteen year week, going from 2 point 74 percent to 2 point 77 percent. More americans are applying for unemployment benefits. The Labor Department reports 2 thousand more people applied this week compared to last week. That brings the total to about 263 thousand. Weekly applications have stayed below 300 thousand for 78 straight weeks. Thats the longest streak since 1970. Fewer people bought cars in august. General motors saw its sales drop 5 percent last month compared to august of 2015. Volkswagen also saw their sales decline. Fiatchrysler and subaru actually increased sales last month. Experts say thats because of buyers higher interest in suvs. And walmart is cutting 7 thousand back office store jobs. The company says it wants to get employees out of the backrooms and onto the sales floor. Walmart expects most of its displaced worekers to find new jobs involving direct contact with customers. Its heres a live look at on our city cam. Today will be fantastic as highs rise into the middle to upper 70s. The continued lack of mugginess will also be nice. This weekend, High Pressure is a lock and will keep the upcoming into the 80s for sunday and especially labor day. Next week, our weather should trend a little more active with thunderstorms possible on tuesday and wednesday. Have a great weekend toda y mostly sunny, high around 77. Tonight clear, low around 54. Tomorrow mostly sunny, high around 79. Sunday mostly sunny, high around 82. Thanks kaj. Heres a look at todays top florida is expe first hurricane in in more than a decade. Hurricane hermine made landfall about 12 30 this morning, iowa time, on the gulf coast. The category 1 storm had 80 mileperhour winds and is expected to drop about 10 inches of rain. The 965 bridge over the iowa river in Johnson County will soon completely closed to traffic. Repair work on the bridge is set to begin on tuesday and will last until at least november. The bridge failed an inspection earlier this year, and coralville is celebrating all things hawkeye this morning at the iowa river landing. Fryfest is back for another year to start the football season. Organizers will unveil a hayden fry statue this morning at 10 30. Trt oc good morning from kcrgtv9. Monticello junior quarterback Jacob Manternach had 331 all purpose yards to go along with 3 rushing touchdowns and 2 passing in a wild 3834 win over rival anamosa friday night. Anamosa is a big rival for us so we want to go out there and compete as long as we could and hopefully get the cowbell back it was a wild game he needed all that. There was 7 they score and try to get as many scores as we could. Their a hardhitting game are you sore after that yeah i was pretty sore pretty beat up for the next few days and your brother was an athlete of the week last year and neat joining them you have twin older brothers or tremendous athlete whats been like following in their footsteps well that ive always looked up to them since i was little and now its just nice to be able to be at the same level they werei went first and after one warm up throw by second throw was on target. Bullseye. Sometimes even a Blind Squirrel finds at acorn. But jacob still had a chance to match me looks good but a just a little long and it was time for jacob to hit the town to take snaps from owns the tv and radio shot downtown. If you turn the ball when you snap like. Dont get to technical on me. Not bad i dont have to do it agian. You can play four years at iowa if you get this down. If you are watching coach ferentz. Cliff says he has 4 years of eligibility left. 5th ranked west delaware hosted 2nd ranked mount vernon. 1st set, west delaware gets off to a fast start, the quick set to Claire Demmer for the kill. Hawks up 32. Later in the set, haley lyness lets one rip from the back row, mount vernon not able to get it. Hawks up 118 and the gym was rocken. But mount vernon mounts a comeback. Former tv9 athlete of the week Kaitlyn Volesky comes down with the hammer to put the mustangs up 1514. And on set point, mount katie wycoff goes cross 2516 win. But west delaware wins a wild in five sets river valley conference rivalry between regina and west branch. First set its grace swenning to olivia wolfe for the kill. Regals take the opener 2520. But the bears start set two strong. Abby knoop with the hammer. West branch grabs the early 3 point lead. Regina answers. Sar ah leeman serves up the dunne serving up an ace of her own as regina beats west branch 31. Big news from cornell college, Athletic DirectorJohn Cochrane and associate ad dick simmons both resigned today to pursue their own interests according to a Statement Released by the school. And finally former hawkeye player and assistant coach dan mccarney is returning to Kinnick Stadium this weekend. Hell serve as the honorary captain for the hawkeyes in thier opener against miami of ohio. Mccarney, who also played at city high was september 2nd. Heres what you need to know today. Tropical storm hermine is bringing heavy rain to the florida gulf coast. This is a live look where the category 1 youre a stupid you know that . A riled up arrest. Police body cam video shows a waterloo officer pulling a suspects hair after a car chase. A vigil last night remembered a a vigil last night remembered a dubuque woman, 66yearold nancy krapfl, who died after a violent attack on a city sidewalk one year ago. A bridge on highway 965 over the iowa river in Johnson County will close for