Seasonable cooldown right behind a midweek cold front. Enjoy your weekend toda y becoming mostly cloudy. Wind ne 1015. High 67 tonight cloudy. Wind ne 510. Low 57 tomorrow mostly cloudy. Wind n 510. High 66 tom. Night partly cloudy. Wind n 510. Low 53 thanks kaj. Rapids will allow people who live or work in the flood zone to get back into the area. And its asking people who dont need to be there to stay away so large equipment can get in for cleanup. The flood zone will be open to everyone else starting at seven saturday morning. That klarge equipment will be in the area for a few weeks as as part of the Flood Recovery. As a safety measure, police will step up their patrols. And businesses, many will be anxious to get rid of their sandbags. But the city wants to do it properly. Starting at seven this morning, there will be drop off sites for businesses and non profits. The Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance is running the sites. Workers there are asking people let them know ahead of
And milder end to the weekend. Have a great night tonight partly cloudy. Wind n 510. Low 51 tomorrow increasing clouds. Wind ne 1015. High 69 back to you. With the river falling, cedar rapids will open the flood evacuation zone tomorrow for people who have homes and businesses there. And it will open the area to everyone saturday. And roads and bridges are also starting to open. The cedar river. The city says downtown bridges should be open to traffic saturday. So should all i380 ramps leading into the downtown area. Bus service will also resume saturday. And as people return to their homes and businesses, cleanup efforts are getting underway. That means removing tens of thousand of sandbags in the coming days. The city has two locations for homeowners to drop off wet and dry sandbags. The noelridge pool site opens at site opens at seven am saturday. Anyone who cant drop off the sandbags should leave them at their curb. The city will start picking them up on monday, october 10th. Busin
Killing one and injuring more than 100 others. And its homecoming weekend for the university of iowa. The annual parade could impact travel through downtown iowa city later tonight. Youre watching kcrgtv9. Now, from your 24 hour news source, this is kcrgtv9 news morning news. Plan on an increase in clouds today. This should keep our temperatures confined to the 60s for highs in all areas. The wind will continue to blow out of the north, but not as strong as yesterday. Like we experienced wednesday, a sprinkle could come out of the thickest clouds, but no measurable rainfall is anticipated in our area. Tonight into saturday, plan on clouds to hang on. Sunday, clouds should disperse somewhat, allowing a return to the upper 60s low 70s across the area. Next week, a warming trend is likely through wednesday with a seasonable cooldown right behind a midweek cold front. Enjoy high 67 tonight cloudy. Wind ne 510. Low 57 tomorrow mostly cloudy. Wind n 510. High 66 tom. Night partly cloudy. Win
Sheriffs deputies in Jo Daviess County are trying to find the driver in a deadly hitandrun. It happened around 10 30 last night near the 6000 block of pea ridge road in scales mound. They say the vehicle sideswiped a parked car and hit someone standing outside the car. That person later died. An atv crash killed a man in rural iowa county. Jacob baseman died friday night near 116th street and r avenue north of west amana. From atkins. The crash is under investigation. And four people went to the hospital in a crash that tied up traffic for hours on i380 yesterday afternoon. It happened when a semi sideswiped a suv in the southbound lanes near the swishershueyville exit. That caused the second vehicle to roll over into a ditch. First responders took four people to the hospital. One of them had to be air a call on newsline nine, after alerting authorities. The number is 3193659999. You can also email pictures and video to newsroom at kcrg. Com. What a Beautiful Day across eastern iowa wi
Call people of cedar r rids. Youre waahing kcrgtv9. N nw, from your 24 hour news source, this is kcrgtv9 news morning news. First, meteorologis t kaj omarara has your first alert forecast, kaj. Warmer days are coming, and today is just the start. Plan on hig generally into the 40s areawide with the warmest readings over our Far Southwest counties. Clouds may initially be an issue, but given that these are higher, thinner cirrus clouds, we should be able to warm up regardless. The wind will also be increasing out of the southeast today with gusts up to 30mph. Tomorrow continues to be the warmeme day withthighs well up into the 50s with windy conditions. The sky should generally be clear for both friday and saturday, but saturday does bring much lighter wind. While it does cool down somewhat into next week, highs will generally hover around 40 with lows around 25. There is very little chance of measurable precipitation in eastern iowa for the next week. Today partly cloudy, milder high w