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
With light winds. The winds will pick up tomorrow and stay breezy through thursday with temps cooling a bit. Ill have that forecast for you in a few minutes. New this morning. A new program in eastern iowa is dedicated to helping students feel more comfortable expressing themselves in school and in their community. Kwwls Amanda Gilbert joins us live in waterloo. She caught up with people in the prgram its called the waterloo writing project, and its dedicated to improving peoples writing and communication skills. Talking about things that are important to them in the community and then write about it. Would want to communicate their writing to am audience. Whether its music. Slam poetry or dance. At the end of each writing project session, there is usually an mics. Putting those kids in the students at the waterloo writing project is a volunteer, this is a soon to be nonprofit kevin says this is a third space for students to learn outside of school or home. Weve got you covered live in
Wondering how his son was able to get out . Meanwhile neighbors are asking the same thing hoping it wont happen again. I dont want to see that again again i asked the hospital if the keys were nearby or stored in the garage but they are not revealing that information tonight. Meanwhile charges are pending. As rohner is back here at covenant. Weve got you covered Lauren Moss Kwwl news. Waterloo columbus which is near covenant went into lockdown once the school learned what was going on. That lockdown was lifted after rohner was caught. For the latest developments be sure to check out our website, youll definitely need to hold on to your hats tomorrow as winds begin to pick up. Lets go to storm track seven chief meteorologist Mark Schnackenberg whos tracking it all. From the kwwl stormtrack sky remains mostly cloudy tonight with a stray light rain strengthens, the wind increases here wednesday morning and remains windy through thursday. As the storm pulls away the clouds clear thursday.
Forecast for you in a few minutes. Our top story this morning. An this morning. An uber driver and accused mass shooter is now facing 16 charges. Police say he killed six people in michigan. Hes being held without bail, as the investigation. Motive remains unclear at this point in time. Shooting rampage in michigan. One of the pieces of evidence that was seized from the suspect was his phone, other key evidence the handgun police say they found on suspect jason brian dalton. The pistol consistent with shell casings from all three crime scenes. Perhaps even more disturbing, the heavy duty jacket capable of concealing a pistol. Which Law Enforcement says dalton bought less than three hours before the first attack. Also, a veritable arsenal a total of eleven rifles investigators found at daltons home. This, as one injured victim is still recovering, expected to survive. 14year old abigail cough is in critical condition. The only survivor in the third and final attack. Her father spoke abo
Whose leading in that state ahead of todays caucus. Student pledge. A Metro School District says High School Students should start their school day the same way other student do. Why the pledge of allegiance is returning to the classroom. Pothole patrol. How cities are trying to keep up with all the potholes. And how you can help. Its tuesday february 23rd. First on 13. Decision day has arrived for republicans in nevada this morning. The caucuses get underway there today. Just hours after the candidates wrapped a final late night push to win the state. President ial candidate 00 06the men and women in this room have a National Bully pulpit. President ial candidate 09 12this guy is sick, theres something wrong with this guy. Todays vote will be the republicans first big test in a state with a heavy latino population. The latest polls show donald trump with a 16 point lead over ted cruz. Meanwhile, john kasich heads into the vote with backlash brewing back home. Hes seeing protests after