that has put much of the country in a deep freeze. it is now moving east. winter storm warnings, advisories, and freeze warnings are posted from texas to maine. cod get up to a foot of snow. the snow and ice also caused major problems at chicago s o hare airport. a plane skidded off a runway. a ground stop was issued, and more than 1,000 flights were canceled.boe this is only the beginning of a chilly week set to impact more than 222 million americans. chief meteorologist kate bylow of kyw has the forecast. we are tracking a very strong arctic cold front which is ushering unseasonably cold air to really the entire eastern half of the country today and into your wednesday. the cold has already settled in across the great lakes in the wake of the snow. as far as precipitation is concerned, the heaviest snowfall rates up across the highest elevations of portions of new england. the main cities up and down the eastern seaboard mainly looking at rain possibly changing over to a
say am i in the body but i want to talk a little about first is the point of this are the sort of central part of this case is that this lawsuit is different because it asks for action instead of cash why do you think it went this way instead of just asking for the millions or billions of dollars oh. well you know but you know how much i love seeing corrupt corporations who poison people pay through the teeth you know in thousands or billions of dollars i love that but what s really interesting about this is the plaintiff the plaintiffs are seeking something fascinating robert the attorney for the plaintiff she actually told the intercept quote this lawsuit could provide a mechanism for addressing and resolving those concerns through a truly comprehensive and independent science based process paid for by those that actually created the problem and not by the american taxpayers they they want to peddle they want to they want to study this and they want the corporations who poi
westwind four hours ago. there is a cold front approaching from the west. there are also showers that will arrive toward morning and could be around in the early morning hours tomorrow. the cold air piles into eastern iowa. by tomorrow evening at this time, temperatures will be in the upper 40s and winds will be grant gusting at 25 miles per hour. that will bring the cold air recover from the flood. flood. sanborn joins us with what we know right now, scott? scott?karen - there s a new initiative called the jobs and small business recovery program . it s a plan to help businesses financially impacted by the and small business recovery program. it is a plan to help as this is financially impacted by the flood to belmont to bounce back. it was the evacuation and because they had to close, they also lost revenue and workers lost out on their paycheck. tomorrow morning there will be a partnership between the city and the greater city rat one business affected won t be comi
well, the next 90 minutes, we have a whole lot of cleveland. a beautiful look across rio. the summer olympics continue in full swing. this is the scene as olympics shine brightly as they continue to grab gold medals after gold medal. tuesday down in rio, a couple of close calls americans have been strong olympic park in rio. hi there, brian. yes, of course, everyone is obsessed with michael phelps in that fantastic women s gymnastics game. right here, right now, there are a lot of other golden opportunities. it wasn t the only close call i m obsessed with michael phelps and the williams gymnastics team. to the williams gymnastics. the rights has to be inspected once but that is it. we keep the seats close. part of the company that owns and runs the ride is posted your own inspection every day and when they find problems they close parts off. it s the thrill of the spin or reporter: whatever the best part is for you you want to feel it.we did have a chance to go
until 6:15. already been some flash flooding and more expected as additional thunderstorms come through. you can see one batch of rain has lifted out of the northeast. another set to move in. right now heavy storms passing through the waterloo area. they ll be heading towards olewin shortly. you can see the line extends through the rest as we go through the eefrn hours. there will be thunderstorms around and kick off temperatures around 71 degrees. looks like the rain move outs by midnight and after that much better weather for the rest of the weekend. minutes after classes began this morning the school was put on lock down for a medical he was taken to university of iowa hospitals and clinics. until authorities were sure there was no threat to their safety. generally it s not our practice to report suicides.in this case - we had to consider the many concerned parents and community members looking for answers. we also reached out to health experts in our community. they a