Dollars to study potential Racial Disparities associated with traffic stops. The department does not believe its doing anything wrong, but wants to be able to provide citizens with hard data. Other cities in iowa have done this kind of study. We try to be as transparent as possible. Weve always given our data freely but when you put out this data, you have to have some sort of discussion with it, because there are too many variables that dont get accounted for just in straight data. Even though the hearing is tonight, voting on the plan will not take place until march. Meteorologist joe winters joins us now. Joe, this mild weather just keeps going. February is on track to end on a tranquil note and at this point it looks like march may come in like a lamb next week. An area of low pressure moves to our south tomorrow keeping precipitation to our east. We are in for a gradual cooldown through the week dropping highs by thursday into the middle 30s. Wednesday and thursday before some mil
Make a difference, even my one email or one phone call. People are definitely feeling like we can do that again. The wednesday bus trip is still on. And while the reason for it has changed for some passengers, karen muters opinion has stayed the same. I cant understand how they are so out of touch with the families. Muters adopted nine kids who use medicaid. She says all the questions the last few months have been incredibly stressful. Muters has no idea if her kids doctors will be available under the new system. She doesnt even know which of the Care Companies will hold their plans. She wants privatization scrapped. Our ideal would be that they fix the sometime problems in the system that we have now. Rhonda, the organizer of that bus trip, says theyll likely focus on lobbying for the medicaid oversight bill. Last week it cleared committee with bipartisan support. It would give lawmakers new privatized system in iowa. If the bill passes the senate, it faces an uncnctain future in the
Superintendent for the district. She said the district had no knowledge of the allegations against javius, a lawsuit filed against him in 2013 for copyright infringement, prior to contracting with him. Well hear more from her, tonight on the kcrg tv9 news at ten. Thanks, brady. Turning to meteorologis t joe winters. Joe, a little snow is in the forecast. A federal magistrate is requiring the owners of a zoo near manchester to transfer their tigers and lemurs to a facility that can take better care of them. The magistrate said the zoos owners, pam and tom sellner, dont provide the right sanitary Living Conditions and medical care for the animals. The sellners opened their o at 1512 210th street near manchester in 1986. They have been fighting to keep it open for years. But the Animal Legal Defense Fund filed a lawsuit saying the zoo violated the federal endangered species act. Kcrg tv ninins Dave Franzman joins us now. Dave, have the zoo owners reacted to this decision . Bruce, i spoke
Police say a pickup truck hit and killed a child in the parking lot of a private school in davenport. Wqad television reports the incident happened around 3 pm sunday afternoon at the all Saints Catholic School parking lot. Thats at 1926 marquette street northwest of downtown davenport. This is the scene of that accident. Emergency responders rushed the child to the hospital. But they pronounced the child dead once the child arrived. The childs name or the name of the driver hasnt been released yet. Fire that waterloo fire crews say started because away smoking materials. Western avenue around 11 pm. Thats southwest of the downtown area. Started when someone threw the smoking leaves by the house. There was some slight damage to the house and fence. Remember, whenever you see news, give us a call on newsline nine. That number is 3193659999. You can also email pictures and video to newsroom at kcrg dot com. Fayette county sheriffs deputies arrested a dubuque driver, joshua milder, after
Running a campaign of insults. Clinton today avoided making any predictions about whether trump would secure the g ops nomination. He could be on the path. Maybe someone else cbn intervene and rise above that. But im going to wait and see who they nominate. Ted cruz entered super tuesday as the only republican with a win over donald trump, beating him in iowa. Cruz is hoping to capture his home state of texas. Lets turn now to meteorologist joe winters. Joe, snow was falling earlierer today. So how are Road Conditions now . After winter roared back into portions ofofhe state weather quiets down tonight. Clearing continues and the winds die down leaving to lows in the teens for most of eastern iowa. Another system, very similar to the previous one quickly zips through the region snowowill be possible. We then take a springlike turn in the weather pattern looking at some 50s and 60s to start next week. Tonight mainly clear low 1521 winds nw 510tomorrow mostly cloudy high 3440 winds s 515