You might wonder where the race stands for i ia voters both democrats and republicans. On our website, kcrg dot com, theres a long and detailed look at the 16 candidates from both parties, with analysis from ui Political Science professor tim hagle. Thats online now. At kcrg republican president ial candidate john kasich was also set to talk to College Students in eastern iowa today. The Ohio Governor was scheduled to speak at coe collge in cedar rapids at 10 this morning, but his campaign cancelled that event. Kasich is still scheduled to speak at Iowa State University in ames later today. With the Iowa Caucuses now about two months away, you might wonder where the race stands for iowa voters both democrats and republicans. On our website, kcrg dot com, theres a long and detailed look at the 16 candidates from both parties, with analysis from ui political scienccprofessor tim hagle. Thats online now. At kcrg dot com. First, meteorologis t Justin Gehrts has your first alert forecastst
Alert forecast, kaj. Plan on another windy day in the area with highs around 30 degrees in many spots. Along this cold front, a passing snow shower may occur, mainly along and north of a waterloomaquoketa line. While no major issues are anticipated, a brief reductctn in visibility could occur in anynynow shower. Well see our coldest night of december so far tonight, with lows in the midteens. Plan on a nice saturday with highs back in the mid30s. Midupper 40s are still on track for sunday with a chance of rain by evening. Have a great weekend family and friends of an 18yearold iowa state student killed this week will honor her life today. Family and friends of an 18yearold iowa state student killed this week will honor her life today. The Center Point United Methodist church is holding a visitation today. Its for emmalee jacobs who died on monday after a hit and run on the ames campus. She just graduated from center pointurbana high school last may. Jacobs put a lot of her time into he
This morning, Des Moines Police are investigating a double homicide. They responded to a call for assistance in the 2400 block of hull avenue around 7 oclock last night. Kccitv in des moines reports neighbors say they didnt hear anything. And they said they didnt know something was going on until police got there. But Police Confirmed there was a shooting and detectives are now investigating. Coalburning power plants are noted targets in the push for cleaner air. But those plants also carry risk for ground water. In the last 5 years, one set of testing in eastern iowa found arsenic in the ground water much higher than the epa standard. Kcrgtv9s chris earl did his own testing in eastern iowa. Is newer. Homes on moose drive nw are less than 10 years old. But this area wasnt empty before. The remnants of the stoney creek landfill is the backyard neighbor for many. Decades ago, the coal ash from the Alliant Energyowned Prairie Creek generating station on c street sw would be delivered here
Safe today heavy snow sleet, windy high 2935 winds ne 2535alo 29 dbq 32 iow 32 tonight snow likelylyarly low 2228 winds 1525 alo 22 dbq 27 iow 26 tomorrow mostly cloudy high 2430 winds alo 25 dbq 28 iow 29 authorities are warning people in southeasrn new mexico to stay off the roads this morning. This comes as the goverr issues a state of emergency. All because of a massive snowstorm that covered the state. Some places reported 21 inches of snow. Officials say more thaten thousand homes are without power eastern new mexico. Emergency crews are busy with several high water rescues as flood waters continue to rise in missouri. There have been more than 1hundred water rescues over the weekend. Floodwatersrswept away cars killing six in two different accidents. Emergency managers say they expect more rain and additional flooding through monday. City leaders in waterloo want to stop City Council Members from leaking confidential information from closed sessions. Councilman Pat Morrissey of
So amber stepped up. I got the ideof first doing a donation box first for money because, when you go through Something Like that, you need resources, you need something to turn onto. I didnt know the community would help as much as they did. What flowed in . Money. About 1,000 in the first week. Clothing, toys and essentials filled this large red box, so much as that rachel could make multiple trips from her temporary living space in ccalville. Chris standndp 37 46. We didd talk brieiely on the phone to rachel beerwart, that mother of 3 with those kids age 7 and under. She told me on the phone that, to this point, she had lost her faith in other people and their selflessness and their kindness. Yet she also told me the people of riverside far exceeded her expectation for when this was all set up to help her. She still has a long way to go. She needs to find a place to live. She needs to find a job but, fofonow, the generosity of the people around riverside has warmed her heart. In the