Friday would be near 30 mph and then a much lighter wind friday night. We continue to track a large storm system and alleged assaults on the university of iowa canpus a suspect is in custody following multiple reports of Sexual Assaults on campus within the last 24 hours kwwls Olivia Mancino is on campus she joins us now live i just spoke to the University Spokesperson , he says they believe all the reported assaults to be linked, even the ones from earlier this morning. All the assaults happening today, the most recent this afternoon tom moore w the University Says there was a very active Police Effort to find this man, they arrested him without any problems moore says hes checked with the University Registrar to see if this suspect , reported to be in his 30s is a student, however he has not heard back yet if we get any more updates well pass them along to you. Weve got you covered. Olivia mancino. Kwwl news. This is the second hawk alert issued for a Sexual Assault today the first issued at four in the morning. That suspect was described as a man, about five ten wearing red flannel, ripped jeans and flip flops. He was seen near the hospital, a hospital parking ramp and the continuing coverage. The resentencing of a man who shot a Police Officer is pushed back. Eddie chests resentencing will be rescheduled for sometime next week. Chest was convicted of shooting lieutenant scott baxter during the robbery of knickers saloon in 2009. Chest is trying to get his two 25year sentences to run concurrent as suppose to consecutive. More than 100 cases of mumps in iowa city since july most of those, seen on the university of iowa campus. Now, u of i is now offering free vaccinations to students right on campus. Kwwls Hillary Maglin has the story. sot. Cg Maddie Anderson university of iowa student say if theres an after more than 100 mumps cases have been reported on the university of iowas campus this year. The school is offering a should have had their first mumps, measles, and rubella vaccine at age one. And their second before kindergarden. sot. Cg lisa James University of iowa nurse its our hope that the more mumps, and then well sot. Cg Hillary Maglin some students say at first they were hesitant to get the vaccine, but after seeing their classmates get sick, they knew it was something they needed to do. sot i was a little bit reluctant to do it but then i was just like, you know, if im in the sot. Cg taylor reyhons university of iowa student theres a girl in my building that has the mumps right now, in my apartment building, so i thought it was important that i get it since i could be exposed to it. Nurses say the vaccine is similar to the flu vaccine. In that it carries a small a little bit of the it does stimulate that antibody response. Weve got you covered in iowa city. Hillary maglin. Kwwl news. Nurses say untreated cases of the mumps could lead to infertility in men. Hearing loss. And what do your children want to do after high school . Its a question the waterloo they was to build a new career and Technical Education center kwwls Nikki Newbrough is live in the newsroom. Nikki they plan on this going to a bond vote. Thats right. Its a 47 Million Dollar bond issue referendum. Right now they are collecting signitures that will be they say this facility will be whole community. Dr. Jane lindaman says the career and Technical Education center will be built near central middle school. The district already owns the land. Right now, des moines is the only location for a school like this. She says schools that have this type of programming have a 92 percent graduation rate. Right now, waterloo has 70 to 75 percent graduation rate. Lindaman says they can do building. Its not about a facility. Its not about walls. It really is and have just as much promise as anyone else. Plan. Renovations to east and west high schools. They are looking to make both buildings fully airconditioned, among other things. Lindaman says their committee started researching about this type of school three years ago. Weve got you covered live in the newsroom Nikki Newbrough kwwl news. They hope to get the signed petitions to the board in decemeber. Employees at a business in dubuque are back at work today. After a fire broke out. Firefighters responded to kloeckner metals on the 14hundred block of west ridge lane. Shortly after six oclock last night. The fire an attached structure. About twenty employees evacuated the business. No one was injured. The state volleyball tournament cedar rapids. The tournament is expected to bring 30thousand people through the Us Cellular Center doors in the next few days. But, its not just those doors people will be going through area businesses are expecting to see large crowds as well. Kwwls Kristin Rogers spoke to downtown buisnesses today who are bracing for impact. Kristin, how are they preparing . Amanda they are doing everything from overstaffing to bringing in more food but they tell me this is an event they look forward to manager at la cantina were ready, were here you know to the state volleyball tournament. cg Mike Monnahan owner of blue strawberry we number of people here for any given hour. cg Kristin Rogers buiesnesses tell me they look of people here for any given hour. cg Kristin Rogers buiesnesses tell me they look forward to this event every year and the crowd that it brings. Because a spike of the ball, brings a spike in buisness. cg Mike Monnahan we know that theres going to be additional traffic and revenue, its really something to look forward to every year, time of the season i mean this season is kind of low, its slow for us so anything helps, anything, like this makes us buisnesses and its not going anywhere anytime soon. cg Sharon Cummins extension on our contract with the Girls Athletic Union to extend the contract for the volleyball tournament all the way through 2021. In cedar rapids for 25 years and 23 of them have been at the Us Cellular Center. The tradition and impact as you heard is expected to continue for many years to come. Weve got you covered in cedar rapids, Kristin Rogers. Kwwl news. Were told it takes the Us Cellular Center nearly a year of planning to host the state volleyball tournament. An eastern iowa bridge is one of a kind. Becoming the first in the country, to be built using a strong concrete mixture from south korea. Kwwls lauren moss went by to check out the grand opening she joins us now live with more. Ron, officials tell me they want this bridge in fairbank iowa to set examples all across the United States. They call this mixture stronger, safer and longer lasting than any other concrete in the us. Heres a look at some older bridges in the state, a study from earlier this year shows 22 percent of iowas 21 thousand county bridges are inadequate. Making iowa the third highest rate in the nation. But that may soon change thanks to this new mixture. Heres the re opening of the hawkeye bridge in fairbank. This bridge is the first in the United States to be made out of a south korean ultrahigh performance mixture. Something Officials Say will truly make a difference. It is much much stronger about 5 times stronger than your standard concrete or maybe even more than that and salt does not penetrate it. It takes about 200 is made of little steel fibers like the ones in this jar. Engineers say these fibers, will make the bridge last 4 times longer than regular concrete. You may be wondering why iowa . Well engineers told me iowa is the perfect state to try this out, because of our ever changing weather. And as schnack has been warning, it sounds like tomorrows weather. Will put it to the test. Weve got you covered, lauren moss. Kwwl news. Thanks lauren engineers are calling this korean concrete mixture, Ground Breaking when it comes to building bridges. Coming up on kwwl, some military brides are getting some help when it comes to their wedding dress. And the mats are rolling out as the university of iowa prepares for the battle on the gridiron. Now your storm track 7 from the kwwl stormtrack 7 weather team. See the screen information from the kwwl vo with thousands of quality preowned vehicles. And exceptional customer service, head to your neighborhood enterprise car sales and let the people who buy more vehicles than anyone. Team we continue to track a large storm system and it is forecast to produce thunderstorms wednesday afternoon and evening. Some storms could be severe with damaging wind, heavy rain and isolated tornadoes. The best timing for any severe storms, if they occur, would be between 2 and 7 pm wednesday. The rain tapers off from west to east shortly after midnight wednesday night. Rain amounts could be near 2 with any storms. The wind becomes strong from the northwest with gust to 45 or 50 mph from midnight wednesday night to midnight thursday night. The wind gusts friday would be near 30 mph and then a much lighter wind friday night. We continue to track a large storm system and it is forecast wednesday afternoon and evening. Some storms could be severe with damaging wind, heavy rain and isolated tornadoes. The best timing for any severe storms, if they occur, would be between 2 and 7 pm wednesday. The rain tapers off from west to east shortly after midnight wednesday night. Rain amounts could be near 2 with any storms. The wind becomes strong from the northwest with gust to 45 or 50 mph from midnight wednesday night to midnight thursday night. The wind gusts friday would be near 30 mph and then a much lighter wind friday night. We continue to track a large storm system and it is forecast to produce thunderstorms wednesday afternoon and evening. Some storms could be severe with damaging wind, heavy rain and isolated tornadoes. The best timing for any severe storms, if they occur, would be between 2 and 7 pm wednesday. The rain tapers off from west to east shortly after midnight wednesday night. Rain amounts could be near 2 with any storms. The wind becomes strong from the northwest with gust to 45 or 50 mph from midnight wednesday night to midnight thursday night. The wind gusts friday would be near 30 mph and then a much lighter wind friday night. We continue to track a large storm system and it is forecast to produce thunderstorms wednesday afternoon and evening. Some storms could be severe with damaging wind, heavy rain and isolated tornadoes. The best timing for any severe storms, if they occur, would be between 2 and 7 pm wednesday. The rain tapers off from west to east shortly after midnight wednesday night. Rain amounts could be near 2 with any storms. The wind becomes strong from the northwest with gust to 45 or 50 mph from midnight wednesday night to midnight thursday night. The wind gusts friday would be near 30 mph and then a much lighter wind friday night. We continue to track a large storm system and it is forecast to produce afternoon and evening. Some storms could be severe with damaging wind, heavy rain and isolated tornadoes. The best timing for any severe storms, if they occur, would be between 2 and 7 pm wednesday. The rain tapers off from west to east pricey. Especially when it comes time to picking out a wedding dress. Some military brides in eastern iowa are getting help with finding the perfect wedding dress. And theyre getting them for free. Kwwls Shirley Descorbeth has the story. Its a special day for aleah delay and britney carlson. Were deployed together. Theyve reunited after theyll each get a free wedding dress. Its made possible by the organization brides across america. Which gives free gowns costing up to five thousand dollars to military brides. Having a chance to take a dress for free is something that helps out significantly when youre wedding planning. I was there when they were trying on different gowns. As you can imagine, theres a lot of emotion and excitement inside zazous bridal in dubuque. And its not a mad, crazy dash to find the perfect wedding dress. The brides here are getting oneonone attention. I mean, i expected it to be a they have been. Its a really good experience. And as they prepare for the big day ahead. These bestfriends now have one less thing to worry about. Beautiful dresses. They are really pretty dresses. I like the first one i tried on. Weve got you covered in dubuque. Shirley descorbeth, kwwl news. As part of operation wedding gown. Brides across america has donated more than fourteenthousand coming up. The mats have arrived in anticipation of an historic meet at kinnick stadium. And the big schools get things started at the state volleyball tournament find out who advances and who is going home. Rapids with competition in class 4a and 5a. Kwwls mark woodley is courtside at the Us Cellular Centerand he tells there were some surprises. 3rd ranked cedar falls making their first state keep them rolling in the second moments lter grace burkens kill finds the floor to end it but kennedy behind the hammer from paige franck rallies to take the 3rd 25, 16 but after faltering the tigers get it together Alicia Harrington drives one of her team high 18 kills off a block it sends cf to the semis with a 3, 1 win it was amazing. It was is amazing. Dowling second and they would roll in 3 and 4 this. Iowa city west meanwhile the second ali tauchens kill would give them a 16 14 lead in the end the bulldogs would sweep west to move on at the state volleyball tournament in cedar rapids, mark woodley, kwwl news. The eighth ranked iowa hawkeyes look to become the first team in School History to win their first ten games of the season when they oclock at kinnick stadium. The hawks will have a lot on the lineincluding the floyd of rosedaleand the players expect an electri environment. The morning before the iowa minnesota Football Game at the morning before the iowa minnesota Football Game at the morning before the kinnick its grapple on the gridiron. Today workers transported the wrestling mats to the stadium for the big clash between iowa looking to break the ncaa attendance record for wrestling. If you think theres no solution to the climate crisis, think again. In iowa, wind energy is already producing enough power for over a million homes, reducing our dependence on foreign oil and supporting six thousand jobs. Im tom steyer. With bold leadership and an Endless Supply of wind and sun, we can do that across america. The goal is 50 clean energy by 2030. Forecast. The wind becomes strong from the northwest with gust to 45 or 50 mph from midnight wednesday night to midnight thursday night. The wind gusts friday would be near 30 mph and then a much lighter wind friday night. We continue to track a large storm system and it is forecast to produce thunderstorms wednesday afternoon and evening
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