80s with lots of sunshine from start to finish. Our weather turns a little more unsettled late tonight into tomorrow over our Northern Tier or two of counties especially. Storms are possible in this area both wednesday and wednesday night. By thursday, the northern half of the area may get in on some storms as well. Otherwise, this is going to be a warm week with many days going well into the 80s. Our next cold front arrives late this weekend with a return to average september temperatures for most of next week. Today patchy morning fog, then mostly sunny. Wind se 515. High 83 tonight chance of storms, mainly north. Wind s 515. Low 67 tomorrow partly cloudy with a chance of storms, mainly north. Wind s 515. High 87 tom. Night chance of storms. Wind s 510. Low 67 the trial of a man accused of killing his daughter is now up to the jury. Robert stern of dubuque is on trial for first degree murder. Both the prosecution and defense have rested their cases, the defense without even calling a
Solidify support in the dozen states that will vote on super tuesday, march 1. Something really special is happening here. Don Bernie Sanders is hoping to bounce back with wins in oklahoma, colorado, minnesota and his home state of vermont. We are going to see one of the great political upsets in the history of the united states. Don but first, he and clinton have to get through saturdays democratic primary in South Carolina. Don champion, cbs news. Eric another big story, jeb bush is out. Over said bush campaigned like his heart was not in it. His brother ruined the brand and he just expected people to fall in line behind him. The republicans in the way they years created a tiger and the question is who can ride that tiger and jeb bush could not. Eric goldford also says Donald Trumps success in South Carolina could be a huge blow to ted cruzs campaign strategy. Insofar as ted cruzs entire strategy is based upon appealing to the most conservative and the most evangelical protestant con
Western avenue around 4 00. Thats just across the river from the downtown area a few blocks from us 218 on waterloos west side. Firefighters said they found heavy smoke coming from the home when they arrived. Everyone inside the house was able to safely escape. Crews were on the scene for several hours. The cause of this fire is still under inveveigation. One person died in an overnight fire in des moines. Police were originally called out to a home on the citys Northwest Side for a report of a disturbance. Police say a man inside the home was threatening officers s en they arrived at the home. When police couldnt get the man to come outside, officers saw a fire erupt in the home. After breaking into the home to rescue the man, police say that man resisted the officers attempt to save him. Police ultimately had to leave him behind and run out of the home because of the fire and smoke. Investigators say the fire was set intentionanay. Authorities have not released the victims name. New
Four miles north of mount vernon the semi was going northbound at the time. Police say no one was hurt. And the Iowa County Sheriffs Office responded at about 12 30 this afternoon to a rollover on highway 151 near amana. They say no one was injured and the rollover didnt cause damage to any other vehicles. Kcrgtv9s brady smith joins us from along interstate 380. Brady, what are semi drivers telling you . We talk to a driver going to Mount Pleasant and he said he wasnt having many problems. Semi drivers werent the only ones. Local Roofing Companies are already getting calls from Cedar Rapidians about wind damage to their homes. One man living on the southwest side called tv9 and local Roofing Companies are already getting calls from Cedar Rapidians about wind damage to their homes. One man living on the southwest side called tv9 and said when he got home, he had dozens of shingles missing from the back side of his roof. Other contractors we spoke with said eyve gotttt calls about damage
3. Ms, terminal cancer, and severe epilepsy. This version passed 176 as many lobbying groups have been lining up for and against the bill. Cannabis oil is technically legal to use in iowa now for help with chronic epilepsy. Its illegal to bring cannabis oil in, or buy it in the state. The new bill doesnt go as far to change that as it once did, but the bills creator says getting it through committee is a step in the right direction. Lets be clear, this is progress. The foundation was built two years ago. What was passed out of subcommittee today is progress on this. Its going to help iowans. The bill will now head to the house floor for debate. Republican speaker Linda Upmeyer has been critical of the bill. Shes said iowa doctors worry theyll lose their license writing prescriptions for cannabis oil the fda hasnt approved marijuana for medical use. A judiciary subcommittee is pushing legislation rewriting criminal asset the bill would change the law, saying Law Enforcement couldnt keep