Front moves into the area. This front doesnt have the same amount of moisture as our past few systems, and amounts are expected to stay at or below a half inch. Temperatures tomorrow will struggle to get to 70 over the north half, with lower 70s farther south. Dry sky returns for wednesday and thursday with our next chance of rain arriving again around friday. Enjoy your monday today mostly sunny and breezy. Wind s 10 high 80 toy cloudy. Showers move in late in the night. Wind s 515 low 63 tomorrow mostly cloudy with scattered showers and a few storms. Wind w 510. High 73 tom. Night chance of showers, mainly early. Wind n 510. Low 54 thanks kaj. The Waterloo City Council will consider adding traffic security cameras, with the success of a similar system in dubuque. Tonight, the council is discussing how they can fund the project. They say they are modeling their plan on dubuques security cameras. It monitors traffic and nearly 100 security cameras last year, with many of them around th
Increases take place in january of 2018 and january of 2019 with the county wage topping out at 10. 25 an hour roughly two and a half years from now. One supervisor says as more counties take action its more likely state lawmakers will step in. What the state has to do first is having a conversation about minimum wage and then well see what the state does about counties that enact their own and if theres no legislative action this session i guarantee you there will be a lot more counties following our lead City Councils in various linn county communities could adopt their own local ordinances to change the minimum Wage Structure now passed by linn county supervisors. Supervisors say they havent heard much opposition to the first one dollar an hour increase set to go into effect january 1st. Its the second and third dollar hikes that with that kind of action taking place next year. Live in the newsroom, Dave Franzman kcrg tv9 news. Iowas largest county is taking a different approach to
A federal regulator will be in des moines today to approve or deny the changes to the states Medicaid Program. Tse changes are supposed to happen january 1st. Yesterday, an Oversight Committee took a vote to delay the switch by six months, but the vote tied, and failed. The Committee Also questioned the companies that will oversee medicaid and heard public comments. Several dozen medicaid recipients and family members packed the meeting room and an overflow area. Nearly every patient complained ththswitch to private operation of the system is happening too fast. One activist hopes they stop the rush to managed care. T outpouring from iowa and the outcry is unprecedented and cms has never seen that and theyreretudying it cms stands for centers for medicare and medicaid services. The organizations regulators will question the four companies the state selected for the Medicaid Program. Cancer are living longer today than they did 20 years ago. Thats what a new university of iowa study fou
Also put you in eldora the judge also told humbles what happens to him after age 18 depends how he does in juvenile custody. Good behavior might mean adult probation after he turns 18. On the other hand, problems in juveveile custody could mean he would serve out his remaining prison time in iowas adult system. In an earlier hearing that move humbles to adult court, records shohumbles killed richardson in a suddede violent burst following threats made against the defendant on social media. Live in the newsroom, Dave Franzman kcrg tv9 news. In a tv9 followup. A judgdg resentenced a dubuque man to 50 years in prison for robbing a bar and shooting a Police Officer in 2009. Th was 77 year old eddie chests third senteteing. Chest took a plea agreement and was charged with robbery and the Armed Robbery at knickers saloon. Thats where he shot Dubuque Police lieutenant scott baxter. His last two sentences went a ainst that plea agreement. In court yesterday, prosecutors made a stronger case fo
Wednesday in a farm pond off of Redwood Avenue near the union and Madison County line. An autopsy was performed at the state medical Examiners Office in ankeny. Officials are not releasing the cause of death at this time. The dci and Union County Sheriffs office are investigating. Look for more on this story on our later newscasts. This morning a judge dismissed one of the charges against a driver of a deadly des moines crash. 24 year old troy mure junior homicide by wreckless driving. He also originally faced vehicular homicide by owi charges but a judge dropped that today. Police say he slammed a car into a tree last month. Killing his passenger 22 year old scalicity boyd. Mure claimis he crashed because he a gun. And a woman involved with a different fatal crash waived her morning. 53 year old deanna gliem faces four counts of vehicular homicide. Police say gliem crashed into another car on hubble avenue last month. Killing 60 year old rick hummel and 59 year old Randy Sonnenburg in