But look at the satellite radar. You can see the clout cloud cover and also the showers off to the south and west. Thats that coastal storm that will be brewing over the neck several hours and then eventua eventually head in our direct at least the first half of the weekend. But beautiful weather right now. Look at the numbers. 75 degrees. Thats where we should be for this time of year. So get outdoors and enjoy your friday evening. No weather worries whatsoever. 72 at 7 00. 64 at 9 00. Upper 50s by later on tonight with that cloud cover really starting to thicken. So a 90 chance for rain tomorrow a40 chance into sund sunday. And then some lingering activity monday as well. So as we time everything out, tomorrow morning, its cloudy, its a dry start. But we start to watch that rainfall move on up from the south and west. You can see by the afternoon were looking at pretty good coverage across the area with the green and then look at the heavier rain as we move toward 8 00 p. M. On your
Amanda but first a man accused in shooting strangers in Pleasant Hill takes the stand hear what he has to say in his own defense. Local 5 news midday in hd starts now. We are iowa amanda good morning and thanks for joining us for local 5 news midday. Im amanda krenz amanda the man police say went on a shooting spree through Pleasant Hill neighborhoods last year took the witness stand in his own trial yesterday. Amanda pete polson told the jury hes been battling drug abuse since the early 2000s and was clean for awhile. The 33 year old said thats until he relapsed near halloween of last year. He lost his job, girlfriend and started using meth again, including using the night before the shooting took place on november 17th. Polson told the jury he doesnt remember shooting at the three victims. He didnt realize anything until the officers arrested him that morning i just know i would never intentionally do any of it, im sorry form the bottom of my heart, i apologize, its i wish i wouldve
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