Say they can see Police Officers up on top of the overpass over willow. Pass road talking to someone there. This has been going on for a couple of hours now. So theyre working to resolve the situation, but its definitely causing a backup on some of the surface streets. And then as you mentioned, some lanes of northbound 2, 4, 2, or close down, the southbound lanes are still open. The northbound lanes are closed. Thats pushing traffic on 2 nearby 6. 80, causing a backup there. The backups not quite as bad as it was a little earlier. I think a lot of people got around this. Theyre probably on their way to work this morning. So rush hour has let up a little bit. But its still causing a significant backup. We have no eta on when theyre going to finish, you know, working on this. Going to talk to this person until they can get this result safely. So were going to stay here. Were going to keep an eye on certainly will be a traffic issue probably for a while this morning here in concord. Yeah
As you wake up and throughout will be dealing with a winter storm, and that always makes it tough for people who need to commute. Of course, if you dont need to be on the roads today, its a great idea to just stay home. Home. Cbs 2 News Reporter Stephanie Johnson is live in. With good reminders if you do need to travel. Travel. Guys, the iowa state patrol has some tips if you find yourself on the road during this winter storm today. Today. They fir advise everyone o othe roads to drive at an appropriate speed. If conditions are too bad, just slow down. Another good reminder never ususyour Cruise Control on snow, or ice covered roads. Also allow yourself extra time to arrive somewhere. If youre running speed up. And finally guys, make sure your full attention is on the road. Any distractions will ke it that much easier for you to lose control of your vehicle out on slippery roads. Covering the corridor in cedar rapids. Stephanie johnson, cbs 2 news. Thanks stephanie. Remember, for the l
Detained earlier bike. He began in ukraine were a long running Anti Government protests and the ongoing standoff between Anti Government demonstrators and police has taken a dramatic and violent current for the worse. Police are moving in on a not to protest camp in Independence Square and the center of kiev after nine people were killed in violent street clashes and yet today on reports from the capitals say that riot police have begun and dancing to words protesters using water cannon and stun grenades the authorities earlier shot down a nearby subway stations throughout the day thousands of protesters have killed the square. Ukrainian Security Officials issued an ultimatum korean protesters to end their agitation or face grave consequences there is growing concern among the International Community that the current turmoil could spiral out of control. Jimmy he has appealed to president t k on the palm beach to shelve the political crisis through dialogue. Were joined now by is a know
And Lewis Hamilton wins a record equalling seventh world title after claiming victory at the turkish grand prix. Good evening. One of the scientists behind the first Covid Vaccine to emerge from early Clinical Trials with high levels of success says it wont start to make a significant difference until next summer. Professor ugur sahin, whose Company Biontech developed the vaccine with the pharmaceutical giant pfizer, told the bbc today that normal life should be resuming this time next year, if mass vaccination programmes had taken place by then. Our Health Correspondent Sophie Hutchinson reports. Tiny vials of the new biontec pfizer vaccine, which hold the worlds hope for an end to the pandemic. But today, one of its creators, from the husband and wife team, warned there are still many months to get through. This winter will be hard. We will not have a big impact on the infection numbers with our vaccine this winter. The bigger impact will happen until summer. The summer will help us
In custody. Reporter this vigil started 30 minutes ago. If we show you the crowd out here you can see several hundred people have gathered at this park. Some are carrying signs and balloons and many holding candles. The friends and the family of the foster child, the victim of this murder, organized this vigil earlier in the week but news of the arrest made the event more somber. Reporter crime scene tape roped off all entrances to the barbershop. Anthony lamar jones is the co owner of this barbershop. The 32yearold was arrested for the murder of the 13year old. We saw the police showing up and getting in the air all taped off with the guys in the white suits. Reporter john carter is a Maintenance Manager for the building. He remembers meeting jones and his Business Partner last year. Seem like nice guys. Just everyday, they are starting a business. Seemed like everybody was friendly. Reporter he is in disbelief now after hearing what jones is accused of, her naked body was discovered