Transcripts For KCRG KCRG TV9 First News 20161017

Has your first alert forecast, kaj. Plan on a warm and windy day clouds this morning , will be quick to lift north as warm and breezy conditions take over. There is no precipitation anticipated with either the warm front today or cold front tonight. Highs will be within a few degrees of record in some spots, and well be monitoring the potential of breaking these. Records are as follows cedar rapids, 86, 1950. Dubuque, 86, 1950. Waterloo, 86, 1910. Iowa city, 88, 1950. Plan on dry conditions tomorrow and wednesday with only a small rain chance still on track for thursday morning. Today partly sunny, windy, and warm. Wind s 1525. High 83 tonight mostly clear wind nw 515. High 70 tom. Night mostly clear. Wind nw 510. Low 48 thanks kaj. Investigators in Winneshiek County say two people died from gunshots this weekend at a Mobile Home Park but that the public is not in danger. The Winneshiek County Sheriffs Office say calls came in about gunfire around 6 30 last night in freeport thats just east of decorah. Deputies responded to the north terrace mobile home court. Multiple gunshots at the Mobile Home Park. When an officer arrived at the Mobile Home Park, he found 2 people were shot and killed. Officials couldnt say what the relationship between the 2 people is. Marx believes its an isolated incident. 19 33 51 34 02 at this time we have no reason to believe the public is in any danger at all. Obviously thats first and foremost to make sure theres going to be no additional incidents. At this time, police havent made any arrests. The Iowa Division of criminal investigation is helping look into this homicide. Iowa has a higher than average rate of accidental shootings for children under the age of 17. The state has about 1 more incident per Million People than the us average. The Associated Press and usa today analyzed 2 1 2 years of data to figure out that result. Their research found, over that time period in iowa, there were 14 accidental shootings of minors. 7 were deadly. Recommends keeping guns locked in a safe. And to store the ammunition in a separate location. They add that kids can be curious when it comes to guns, and may not fully understand the weapons power. In most of these accidental shootings minors fired the gun, not adults. The linn county Sheriffs Office recommends teaching young people about any dangers that can come from firearms. 46 09, many times the person that gets hurt or killed is not the one handling the firearm they are watching someone else thats playing with the gun and theyre curious and the gun goes off and its the other person in the r 6 of the 14 recorded shootings happened when a minor accidentally shot another minor. And nearly all of these incidents were inside someones home. And a reminder, in iowa it is illegal for someone under the age of 21 to possess a handgun. Its also illegal for someone under 18 to own a rifle. Eastern iowa has seen several accidental shootings recently. A shooting on the southeast a 13 year old boy was handling a gun when it went off last month. A bullet hit parks. The boy faces an Involuntary Manslaughter charge for her death. Two other teenagers are also charged in the shooting. A bullet also killed this 15 year old cedar rapids boy Senquez Jackson in march. Police say another teenager fired what he thought was an unloaded gun at jackson. Police called the death unintentional. But the shooter, 13 year old dennis warren, also faces an Involuntary Manslaughter charge. Emma redlinger also died in an Accidental Police say william hines, who is 17, unintentionall y fired a rifle at redlinger inside a home in vinton in february 2015. Hines faces an Involuntary Manslaughter charge and is set to go to trial next month. Robyn merchant pleaded guilty to giving her son Dillion Winterroth the gun that eventually killed redlinger. Winterroth and another 17 year old are charged with lying to police about who fired the gun. A woman is recovering from significant walked across 1st avenue east in downtown cedar rapids. Thats according to police. Investigators say she was involved in a hitandrun around 1 30 am sunday in front of the Double Tree Hotel on first avenue. The woman is now at uihc. Police expect her to survive. The driver and the woman didnt know each other. And police say alcohol was not a factor. Some eastern iowa Law Enforcement agencies are considering whether to provide their officers with a drug that could save opioid addictswh Bettendorf Police officers say they are tracking how many overdose calls they go to each year. Now, they are looking into training for officers as well as cost and storage of the drug, naloxone Officials Say the citys Fire Department and emts already use naloxone to prevent deadly overdoses. But police dont usually go to emergency medical calls unless they know the call involves an overdose. Call newsline nine when you see news. Heres the number 319 3659999. Kcrg dot com. A Large Employer is moving to downtown cedar rapids but its a mystery for now as to who the Actual Company will be. The city will make the announcement late this morning but is not revealing the company involved. The employer will be moving into this building, 211 3rd avenue se. Rockwell collins moved out of the building in august. Its unclear whether the new business will take over rockwells old space. Cedar rapids mayor ron corbett and city manager Jeff Pomeranz will hold that News Conference at 11 30 a. M. Protesting in iowa of late, the fbi is investigating a fire at a Bakken Pipeline construction site in jasper county. Investigators Say Something or someone set fire to these machines in reasnor on saturday night. The fire destroyed one backhoe and 2 bulldozers working on the line. A man who owns the land where the fire burned said its the second fire in 3 months. The towns assistant fire chief suspects arson and points to pipeline protesters. Pipeline, theyre just hurting the guys trying to make a living and put it in. The landowner says this fire wont affect the progress of the pipeline. The pipeline will go through 18 counties in iowa. Itll carry crude oil from north dakota to illinois. 11 former students from the Iowa Braille School in vinton now have names on their gravestones. They were unmarked for nearly a century. Singing thats the sound of people singing a song to honor the students at Evergreen Cemetery Richard Farmer found the lost students information through the schools registration books. The Mary Ingalls Society raised more than 6,000 dollars to get the graves marked with stones. The group hopes the students are never forgotten. Being a former teacher at the braille school, and i also grew up in vinton, so the blind were always apart of our community. And you formed a bond with them. People there also took a tour of the cemetery, and visited gravesites of former people in the North Fayette and Valley Community School Districts can offer their thoughts on a formal merger between the districts. The keystone aea filed a petition for the merger in september. The opening meeting starts at 5 30 tonight at the High School Library in west union. The schools already Share High School classes and activities such as sports. There was one benefit to being the Chicago Bears yesterday losing at home to jacksonville only led to a meh from people. Thats because the focus was on Wrigley Field after last night, the tension and anxiety returns. But right now, heres a look at todays opening farm markets. Good no precipitation anticipa will be within a few degrees of record in some spots, and well be monitoring the potential of breaking these. Records are as follows cedar rapids, 86, 1950. Dubuque, 86, 1950. Waterloo, 86, 1910. Iowa city, 88, 1950. Plan on dry conditions tomorrow and wednesday with only a small rain chance still on track for thursday morning. Today partly sunny, windy, and warm. Wind s 1525. High 83 sunny. Wind nw 515. High 70 tom. Night mostly clear. Wind nw 510. Low 48 thanks kaj. Plan on a warm and windy day clouds this morning , will be quick to lift north as warm and breezy conditions take over. There is no precipitation anticipated with either the warm front today or cold front tonight. Highs will be within a few degrees of record in some spots, and well be monitoring records are as follows cedar rapids, 86, 1950. Dubuque, 86, 1950. Waterloo, 86, 1910. Iowa city, 88, 1950. Plan on dry conditions tomorrow and wednesday with only a small rain chance still on track for thursday morning. Today partly sunny, windy, and warm. Wind s 1525. High 83 tonight mostly clear. Wind w wind nw 515. High 70 tom. Night mostly clear. Wind nw 510. Low 48 thanks kaj. Plan on a warm and windy day clouds this morning , will be quick to lift north as warm and breezy conditions take over. There is no precipitation anticipated with either the warm front today will be within a few degrees of record in some spots, and well be monitoring the potential of breaking these. Records are as follows cedar rapids, 86, 1950. Dubuque, 86, 1950. Waterloo, 86, 1910. Iowa city, 88, 1950. Plan on dry conditions tomorrow and wednesday with only a small rain chance still on track for thursday morning. Today partly county and the Iowa Division of criminal investigation are in freeport today, looking into the shooting deaths of two people over the weekend. Kcrg tv9s brea love is live where deputies and other investigators have spent the last 10 hours. Brea. Chris, police say this is an were here all night and will be here throughout the day. Game 2 of the nlcs last night. Los angeles and 20 edge in the best of 7 series. Top 2. No score. Not for much longer. Adrian gonzalez with a deep shot to left center. A solo home run. 10 dodgers. On a warm night at wrigley, would a single run be enough . . Possibly. Bottom 7. Las Clayton Kershaw pitching. One on. An javier baez turns on the torque. Deep to center field. Would it be. To the 9th. Still 10 dodgers. Anthony rizzo lines out to second. And thats it. Dodgers win 10. The series is tied at 1. Next three games are in los angeles, starting tuesday. Apple has a quick fix for iphone 7 owners who are having a problem with the home button. The update users need to install in todays tech president ial debate this week, both Hillary Clinton and donald trump are prepping for another prime time showdown. Heres abcs Stephanie Ramos with more from washington. Hillary clinton and donald trump taking very different approaches as they head into the final president ial debate just 2 days clinton staying put at a suburban hotel in new york to prep for the last face to face with trump. As her campaign deals with another wikileaks hack. More emails released over the weekend beleived to be stolen from Campaign Chairman John Podestas account. The fbi suspect Russian Hackers are to blame. This as authorities in North Carolina investigate a fire at a gop office in North Carolina this weekend Officials Says that a bottle filled with flammable liqu Orange County Republican Party headquarters. Clinton tweeting the attack on the Orange County hq office is horrific and unacceptable. And though theres been no arrest, trump tweeting animals representing Hillary Clinton and dems in North Carolina just firebombed our office in Orange County because we are winning. Meanwhile trump is sticking with his idea that novembers election is rigged against him by media bias and other factors. Sot trump e election isegiggedtrump partlg appropriate and positive behavior for todays youth . No, next trump firing back tweeting time to retire boring media rigging election trump is also ramping up his attacks as more women accuse him of Sexual Misconduct sot trump false stories, all made up, lies, lies. Tag clinton is in debate prep today while trump campaigns in wisconsin as a brand new abc News Washington post poll shows clinton with a four point lead. Stephanie ramos, abc News Washington iraqi Officials Say their military is attempting to mosul from isis militants today. This is the biggest push to retake the city since american troops left in 2011. Mosul is the countrys second largest city, and is home to more than a Million People. It fell to isis in 2014. But recently, isis militants have lost ground in the surrounding area around the city. Nevada is under a state of emergency today as fire crews battle 2 wildfires and are rainfall is helping fire crews slow the wildfire that has destroyed 23 homes north of carson city. But the rain is raising concerns about flooding. Officials say flames are still threatening homes and mandatory evacuations are in place. If you had a light camp fire and you have a spritzer bottle you can probably knock down the flames but youre not going to remove the heat. We have a lot of trees down that are still red hot. Believe it or not in this rain. Officials say 4 firefighters were injured and treated started on friday. The cause of the fire is under investigation. Now for a quick check on your weather with meteorologist kaj omara. , will be quick to lift north as warm and breezy conditions take over. There is no precipitation anticipated with either the warm front today or cold front tonight. Highs will be within a few degrees of record in some spots, and well be monitoring the potential of breaking these. Records are as follows cedar rapids, 86, 1950. Dubuque, 86, 1950. Waterloo, 86, 1910. Iowa city, 88, 1950. Plan on dry conditions tomorrow and wednesday with only a small rain chance still on track for thursday morning. Today partly sunny, windy, and warm. Wind s 1525. High 83 tonight mostly clear. Wind w 1020 low 59 tomorrow mostly sunny. Wind nw 515. High 70 tom. Night mostly clear. Wind nw 510. Low 48 in todays techbytes, the iphone 7 may be having issues with its new nonmechanical home button. Apple has a built in safeguard. If the button fails a warning notification pops up to immediately work around the problem. Verizon is offering users unlimited data for 30 minutes at a time called pop data. Unlimited data for for 3 you get a hour. 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Two people death in a freeport Mobile Home Park. A North Carolina gop office vandalized and firebombed over the weekend. Now, donald trump is blaming Hillary Clinton supporters. Whirring. Cover it up. In this weeks made in eastern iowa. Meet a dunkerton man who never had any use for a sewing machine. Until he made a livelihood using one. Good monday morning its 5 oclock on october 17th. Heres a live look at the city cam. First, meteorologis t kaj omara