This will in turn give us milder air again today. A low pressure system continues to sit in the pacific southwest, stalling out the weather pattern for at least another 24 hours. High temperatures today will top out into the upper 60s and lows will drop into the 40s once again. These temperatures are still well above where we should be for this time of year. A cold front will move through late monday and into tuesday bringing the smallest chance of a shower late monday. Temperatures will only drop a few degrees as a result of its passing. Today mostly sunny. Wind s 510 high 68 alo 68 dbq 67 iow 68 65 to 71 tonight mostly clear. Wind sse 510 low 42 alo 42 dbq 43 iow 42 39 to 45 thanks britley. In a tv9 update, Cedar Falls Police released the name of the woman killed in a crash near downtown. Investigators say 38year old cynthia brooks was a passenger in the car and died at the scene. A 43yearold woman and a 7yearold girl in the car with brooks suffered serious injuries. Investigators sa
Where outside after kind of a chilly weekend we are getting a little bit wet. Not so great. Not just raining, but also when the. That is not a great combination. The heaviest rain has started to move out of eastern iowa. Just along the mississippi right now. We will still have a few light showers lingering around the area tonight. We still have a little bit of rain around cedar rapids down to iowa city. We will have just a few showers through the night tonight. They will be pretty light in nature. By the commute we will still have the clouds and a few isolated showers i think it should be mostly dry across the area in the Morning Hours. We could start to see a few more showers develop by afternoon. It is going to be mild with temperatures climbing close to 50 degrees in the afternoon hours. Once again we could see some additional showers by about 3 00 in the afternoon. We will start to dry out for good as the night goes on tomorrow. Year. I will let you know when things start to cool d
A new cedar rapids arcade bar is offering all the classics d a new cedar rapids arcade bar is offering all the classics. Connor morgan explains why this new downtown destination is a place for games and tonight a place for giving. Classic arcade games . Sober chris and his friends. We would always have these fantastic conversations about an arcade bar being a cool idea. Reporter ellis was visiting his sister in brooklyn when he realized his cool idea was an actual place. That is when it hit him. This is something that we could do. We started putting together a Business Plan and collecting games. Here we are. Reporter ellis is now the owner of the quarter barrel in downtown cedar rapids. The bar is already finding a way to give back. We opened this place up to provide something to the community. It doesnt have to stop at a sunday lunch special twenty percent of the proceeds from today are going back to waypoints programs. Were also collecting Hygiene Products and food as well. Meghan za
Theres flooding. We strongly recommend if theres flooding to contact the local Sheriffs Office let them know where the flooding has occurred and ask our Sheriffs Office to see if there is a safe way to get to the destination. The heavy rains forced people in freeport in Winneshiek County to evacuate this morning. But tonight, authorities are lettg roads covered in water. Kcrgtv9s Samantha Myers talked with homeowners about whats next. in some areas like right here where im standing the water is still up to my knees. Several people here in this freeport neighborhood were out here just a few hours ago going into their houses trying to recover what belongings they could, and trying to clean up. Nats darcie hurst spent much of her evening shoveling water and dirt. Out several houses in the neighborhoods basements caved in. We didnt get much sleep last night checking to make sure our basement didnt cave in firefighters evacuated the neighborhood early wednesday morning and allowed people to
Authorities in Chickasaw County were not able to save a driver pleading for help as he was being swept away by floodin. Flooding. It all happened just after 4 30 wednesday morning. Authorities say a driver called 911 near protivin saying floodwaters pushed his car off the road. Later, rescuers found the mans car near lawler. But no sign of the victim. After floodwaters was found. Authorities have not released his identity. Flooding in Winneshiek County from wednesday is still affecting parts of eastern iowa. School officials in decorah and riceville have cancelled classes again today. Decorah schools were forced to close on their first day back yesterday. Flood waters damaged several homes and businesses. Some were forced out of their homes before it was too late. We can hear water right away when when we got to our bedroom door we ran through the kitchen and opened the tidal wave of water the basement was filling up and the walls had collapsed in the basement and he said we need to ge