Offices. The Eastern Iowa Health center and Young Parents Network are cooperating on the collection and say 100 percent of donated dollars or diapers will go to those who need them. We often dont think of diapers as a necessity but it is really is and the fact its not covered by any federal program, you know no incentives or anything like that. Diapers are such a big need 80 dollars a month for a lot of people. Health has committed to purchasing 50thousand to get the program started. Organizers say those much smaller diaper drives would collect only a limited number of diapers and when those were gone, theyre gone. But with a diaper bank, the idea is to keep collections going off and on and always have enough on hand to help those who have trouble paying for this necessary infant product out of pocket. Beth . Thanks, dave. Us now with your first forecast. Chris, some of our viewers have had a little rain today. Will that continue . A weak upper level system is moving across eastern iow
300 foot perimeter and out of sight and out of sound under iowa law it is not a problem. A president ial rally at the same time does tend to boost satellite voting turnout. Normally 400 to 500 absentee voters have shown up to vote at cornell in recent president ial years. And another early voter agreed it provides motivation. Everyone knows whats going on and i think its a about it Dave Franzman kcrg tv9 news. Eastern iowa county auditors offices have seen an uptick in requests for early voting ballots as we get closer to the election. In johnson county, more than 13thousand registered voters requested ballots. And of the people that requested about 47 percent have returned their ballots. In linn county. More than 21thousand people requested ballots. And 36 percent have returned them. Nat coffee house before heading to cornell, bill cedar rapids newbo area. The former president made time for selfies and hand shakes. The people over at the clothing shop raygun dropped in. They handed cl
Be some clouds that roll in, primarily after the lunch hour. These clouds should only have a small impact on temperatures. Tonight, plan on mostly cloudy conditions for football with overnight lows only dropping to the 50s. The wind really kicks in on saturday with gusts to 30mph possible. Highs this weekend will be into the 70s, and there remains a small storm chance centered primarily on saturday night. Sunday and monday will be remarkably warm for midoctober. Have a great weekend today mostly sunny in the morning with clouds increasing from this west later today. Wind s 515. High 66 tonight mostly cloudy. Wind s 515. Low 57 tomorrow windy with more clouds than sunshine. Few storms are possible late. Wind s 1525. G a few thunderstorm s possible. N s 1020. W6anks kaj. Police chn the suspects are still not in custody. Cedar Rapids Police say it started on i380 at Wright Brothers boulevard yesterday when officers tried to pull over a speeding vehicle. Both the Johnson County Sheriffs Of
From your 24 hour news source, this is kcrgtv9 news morning news. Plan on a decent friday were starting off in the upper 30s to lower 40s and should be able to climb easily into the 60s today. There will be some clouds that roll in, primarily after the these clouds should only have a small impact on temperatures. Tonight, plan on mostly cloudy conditions for football with overnight lows only dropping to the 50s. The wind really kicks in on saturday with gusts to 30mph possible. Highs this weekend will be into the 70s, and there remains a small storm chance centered primarily on saturday night. Sunday and monday will be remarkably warm for the morning with clouds increasing from this west later today. Wind s 515. High 66 tonight mostly cloudy. Wind s 515. Low 57 tomorrow windy with more clouds than sunshine. A few storms are possible late. Wind s 1525. High 74 tom. Night showers and a few thunderstorm s possible. Wind s 1020. Low 64 a police chase that started in cedar rapids caused cle
Hunting for a serial kidnapper preying on young children. Believed to have abducted a 6yearold from her home. The suspect caught on camera. Hundreds of tips pouring in so why cant investigators find him . And a giant shark caught on camera bursting through a diving cage. The team doesnt know it, but the diver is still inside. Nobody is in the cage. A man emerges seconds later. Wait till you hear what hes telling us this morning. . Living on a prayer . Good morning, america. Happy friday. We call it a lucky friday for that diver. Were looking at it. Seemed like a very tense moment but for him it probably seemed like a tense hour. Arent they supposed to keep sharks out . Just checking. Abcs shark tank so good one, michael. Do you hear the song . Oh, yeah. My favorite one. My go to. . Till what weve got . Michael . It doesnt make a difference if we make it or not . I was going to throw it to george but i realized the song would die right there. George. But why are you singing . Because i