Freeport. Very high water. Cannot pass this road. Were seeing walls and basements caved in. Completely flooded out. Earlier we were in decorah whee we took this video. Emergency responders rescued this woman stranded in her car. There was also campers and trailers washed by the river sent. Plenty of people out assessing the scene for themselves looking to help and check high water. There is help out here if you do live in the decorah area. Stone ridge church is the primary shelter. The Salvation Army is providing food service and clean up. Emergency management asks people to stay off the roads do not do any unnecessary driving because a lot of roads look like the one im standing in front of. Stay in your home unless emergency or you are again lots of flooding here in free port. Stay inside if you can. Or head to Stone Ridge Church for shelter. Well be back in a half hour with the latest on the flooding in decorah live in freeport, brea love, tv9 news these are pictures from downtown wa
Confession. Today sterns attorney described kimberly as having severe autism. Sterns wife had recently died and hed become kimberlys only care provider. The defense says kimberly also had another mental diagnosis that might help shed some light on what they say actually happened. Many of her actions and the way that she behaved in front of people can be explained by that alternative diagnosis or acts as two diagnoses that she had. And we hope her Mental Health provider will give testimony to what that she was a burden. The life he had with her was not the life he wanted. She had to pay. That is the reason he shot and killed his 27 year old, autistic daughter, kimberly stern. Police say they also found a this is goodbye. I will not be around much longer. God has called me home. Thanks for everything, love always. Bob today prosecutors revealed, april was a server at the village inn restaurant, where stern and his daughter were regular customers. According to prosecutors, stern had becom
Moisture on the roadway, as it has been raining. Welcome to cbs 2 this morning. Im kevin barry. Lets check on the cbs weather forecast. Justin roberts, it doesnt look great out there. Know, a kind of rainy day, nice to sleep in if you can. Wake up and take on the rain showers this morning. Take a look at where weve been the last few hours. Its cool at 65 and we are starting to slowly warm but are only going to warm about a degrees warmer than right now. Lets go to where they see showers on highway 20 towards dubuque towards cascade, monticello, central point, walker, heavy storms there. Light to moderate showers in cedar rapids. There is a rainy cedar rapids on this early to the morning as we look live. 66 degrees with showers out there. A quick peek at temperatures reveals more 60s, city for in iowa city and 65 in dubuque. Our planner has rain and 72 this afternoon. We will see breaks from time to time, and we will have forecast details for the rest of the week coming up here in about
High pressure builds in from the northwest. This High Pressure system will control our weather today and much of tomorrow as well. Later on friday night, there is potential for a few showers and thunderstorms, becoming widespread after midnight and into saturday. Hopefully most of this can wait until after football is over. Several lines of storms are possible on saturday, but the overall risk of anything severe is very low at this time. Much of the rain should get out of here by sunday morning leading to a dry second half of the weekend. A tropical system should develop over or near florida next week, which may lead to our weh ttern stalling out r at lst 3 4 days. Stay tun tonight partly cloudy. Patchy g posble. Wind light nw low 56 tomorrow partly sunny and pleasant. An oted shower is poie ine evening high 76 tom. Night scattered understorms developing. Wind e 510. Low 64 anks kaj. Communitsn northeast iowa rain. Anywhere from 4 to more than 8 inches of rain overwhelmed rivers and cr
Sheriffs office says a car crossed the center line on 130th street and crashed with the semi around 8 30 last night. The cars driver died at the scene. Deputies are not releasing that persons name, pending notification of family. As were watching the flooding along the turkey river this hour, a focus is on clermont and elgin in fayette county. After more than a day of rising water, the turkey is cresting kcrgtv9s brea love has been reporting on the flooding all morning and joins us live from fayette county. Brea, what are you seeing out there right now . Chris, im standing at skip a way the resort its an rv camp ground thats been evacuated. Pretty much everything is gone except a couple campers theyre having issues moving. Weve been here since early the water began rising. Now according to Emergency Management the river has crested. Hopefully the water wont get to this area but residents spent a lot of time last night sandbagging just in case. This entire Community Came together to hel