A wintry mix is possible in the north of the tv 9 viewing area, no accumulation is expected. If you are traveling this evening or Christmas Eve, locally the weather will hold for safe travels. However, if you must travel east conditions become more hazardous with moderate to heavy rain. Temperatures will remain into the low 40s for tomorrow and christmas day. Brady . While were experiencing mild and wet weather for the christmas holiday, people in other parts something tornadoes and icy roads in some regions. Travelers should expect bad weather. At chicagos oharar. Long lines ararusually expected. But on this day. Avni pateli was not expecting this, and i didnt come early enough. The rush was on bright and early. With mororthan 38 million flying this Holiday Season and 3 and a half million traveling through ohare. Julie scholli think ive never seen a line like this in all of my years coming to ohare airport. Thanks in part to this. Air fares are actually down n is year. More than 4 per
Right now theres no right now theres no word of injuries or major damage. Right now an update to a Traffic Alert we first told you about livea t five. You about t vea t five. Cbs 2 newew reached out t the Iowa Department of transportation. They tell us, as of fifteen minutes ago, i380 is re opened after a crash near boyson road. A semi overturned. We dont know if there are aa ininries at this time. Well continue to follow the lastest developments and bring you the latest on fox 28 news at nine and on the cbs 2 news ten at 10. In cedar rapids, first resonders spent hours today rescuininfour people stranded on a sand bar in prairie creek. Crews were called to the area of j street southwest and Hawkeye Downs road at about 10this morning. The Fire Department tell cbs 2 news, three adults and a teen were riding on an allterrain vehicle near the creek when they flipped it and landed in the water. Rescue attempts were hampered by prairie creeks rong currenenfortunately, one was hurt. The fall
It was a much different story in the quad cities. A tornado touched down in Rock Island County earlier today. Debris Storm Chasers but so far theres no reports of major damage or injuries. Meanwhile, the south was also hit by severe weather. A massive tornado tore through northern mississippi today. It was apparently on the ground for ten minutes. Damaging homes and blowing a tractor trailer off the road. At least six people are dead and several others injured after the storms. Domestic violence and Human Trafficking have no seasonal limits. It can hapn anytime. Anytime. Thats why the secretary of state has implemented a new program m to protect victims and help them feel safer at home. Home. Cbs 2 News Reporter dora miller joins us with more oa program thatll start next year. The safe at home programam allows survivors to use a substitute address instead of their real one. This not only protects the victim, but the state can keep up with thoswho might need help. As the holidays approa
Suddenly over the weekend. Austin roberts collapsed during a meet on sunday. He went to spenccr high school. Yesterday the state medical examiner did an autopsy but results are pending. The visitation is this coming sunday and his funeral will be monday both at the spepecer high school gym. Four people were rescued this morning after becoming strandd on a sandbar in Prairie Creek in cedar rapids. The people became straaed when their atv veered into the creek. Crews made the rescue with were reported. Prairie creeks located at e intersection of j street and Hawkeye Downs road. Eastern iowaaman is arrestt following a report of gun fire and the discovery of a stolen assault rifle. Police in waterloo arrested this man 22year old Vincent Harrington in the 6huudred block of wellington street tuesday night. Several people ran away when Police Responded to the report of gun fire in the area. The rifle was found at the scene and police say it was stolen in a burglary eaalier this wwk. With Chri
120 am near a avenue and 18th street northeast. Thats a couple blocks east of coe college. Our tv9 crews went to the shooting scene. There was a heavy Police Presence there blocking off streets. Officers were seen collecting evidence. Authorities say two people went to the hospital with nonlife threatening injuries. Police also say theyre investigating a third shooting victim. But they have not told us if that person was injured in this shooting. Tv9 will be working to get more details throughout the day. Make sure to check kcrg dotcom for updates. Tv9 received a few calls overnight on that shooting. We want to remind you that when you see news, call newsline nine. That number is 3193659999. You can also send pictures and news tips to newsroom at kcrgdotcom. Waterloos police chief says he was disappointed to learn two teenagers were charged in a new yrs eve shooting near the citys downtown area. The teens are 15 and 16 years chief Daniel Trelka explained to tv9 how reaching out to kids