Education providing youth jobs, so i think mentoring is a huge piece to that entire puzzle. But hart says mentoring programs that could keep kids away from crime dont have enough volunteers or funding. He says solving this may start with a simple commitment. 06 36 22 it doesnt take grand, big programs, sometimes its just spending one hour a week with that young person to show them some hope and guidance. 06 43 00 mayor hart says seeking state funding to strengthen local mentoring programs will be a focus for 2016. In waterloo, sarah mccarthy, kcrgtv9 news. Meteorologist joe winters joins us now with your first forecast. Joe, our mild temps today will be going down, down, down. Colder air heads in bringing drier conditions. End look for strong northwest winds to build across the state. Saturday our highs will be established early in the 20s and then fall through the day. Highs by sunday stay in the Single Digits with wind chills between 10 to 20 for most of the day. This arctic blast co
The nation was focused on the us capitol, as president barack obama gave his 7th and final state of the Union Address last night. Night. But instead of focusing on a long list of things to do in his final year the president told the country hes looking beyond that. That. I dont want to talk just about the next year. I want to focus on the next five years, ten years, and beyond. But it also involved looking back at his last seven. The president said the us is in the longest streak of private sector job creation in history and he championed the Iran Nuclear Deal and Climate Change agreement made in paris last month. He also laid out a few bipartisan agreements he thinks should get done like criminal Justice Reform and preventing Prescription Drug abuse. The president said he strained relations between the two parties. Its one of the few regrets of my presidency that the rancor and suspicion between the parties has gotten worse instead of better. Better. Tomorrow the president will visit
That these temperatures are much better than those below zero. Well start off the day in the teens, but will top out in the upper 20s and low 30s for some by the afternoon. On top of the warmer temperatures making for a wonderfrf weekend weather, we get some sunshine. Mostly sunny skies will be around for the morning hours, but partly cloudy skies will being to build back into eastern iowa as the afternoon progresses. Sunday our temperatures will be even warmer thanks to a southerly wind. Highs will top out in the low to middle 30s for most. Clouds will be a bit thicker, but some sunshine will stick around through the day. A chance for snow and wintry mix arrives late sunday into monday. Thanks britley. Right now, a blizzard is hitting the east coast. More than 2 feet of snow is expected in washington dc, there have been thousands of crashes and this massive storm has already led to multiple deaths. Abcs Kenneth Moton has the latest from the target of the storm. The capitol. Eye of thi
Teens, but will top out in the upper 20s and low 30s for some by the afternoon. On top of the warmer temperatures making for a wonderful weekend weather, we get some sunshine. Mostly sunny skies will be around for the morning hours, but partly cloudy skies will being to build back into eastern iowa as the afternoon progresses. Sunday our temperatures will be even warmer thanks to a southerly wind. Highs will top out in the low to middle 30s for most. Clouds will be a bit thicker, but some sunshine will stick around through the day. A chance for snow and wintry mix arrives late sunday into monday. Thanks britley. Right now, a blizzard is hitting the east coast. More than 2 feet of snow is expected in washington dc, there have been thousands of crashes and this massive storm has already from the target of the storm. The capitol. The snow has been steady here in dc. The bulls eye of this storm. It is piling up this morning and this blizzard is just getting started. Blizzard blast. Nats bl
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