Skies this afternoon. 49 tonight and breezy and cool and i will let you know when we turn things around in our right now crews are working on a new round of inspections on a total of four bridges the driving right now crews are working on a new round of inspections on a total of four forcing some lane closures. An earlier inspection found all structures safe to use but the city wants to make sure theres no longterm maintenance the address sooner rather than later. The lanes should be back open by the end of the day. We want to clear up some confusion now surrounding the cleanup of flood 2016 Community Organizers are now working to get rid of the last of the leftover sandbags that helped protect businesses. Businesses. Earlier this week a report came out claiming area businesses could be fined for leaving sandbags out. But economic leaders say those have no intention of issuing any fines. Two free drop off sites for businesses remain open through the end of the not the case and the repo
The entire state of iowa trying to recover after heartbreak struck early yesterday morning. Morning. A man gunned down two Des Moines Police officers without warning. Sargeant tony beminio and urbandale officer Justin Martin both died. The suspect scott greene is now in Police Custody. Custody. Cbs 2 News Reporter kevin barry barryhas the latest developments from our breaking news desk. Since scott greene had been brought into Police Custody weve been waiting on what hed be charged with. Now we know. Hes facing two first killing Sergeant Anthony beminio and Justin Martin. But this isnt his first run in with police. One of his most recent was just in the middle of august when he was escorted out of an Urbandale High School Football Game after people complained that he was waving a confederate flag. In a video that greene seems to have recorded and posted himself he argues with police for at theres faction of our society that is nearly impossible to police. We understand that. It is a ve
Pictures and tell you why all of this happened. We begin tonight with chief meteorologist terry, and that tornado threat is over. It is long gone, and hopefully we will talk about those for another five or six months. Eight tornadoes were for reported in iowa today. Sometimes, we do see this. It is not really common, but is not terribly the front is now pushed off to the east, and the rain is now pushed into illinois and wisconsin. We will be feeling the colder air in the next several days. You can see the system that generated the tornadoes today in north dakota and south dakota. You can see the snow on the backside of that. Even some snow at this hour in northwestern iowa. The cold air that will be our High Temperatures will not be getting out of the thursday. Tomorrow morning, the commute will be a dry one. Temperatures will be back in the mid30s with west two southwest winds. We will get a little sunshine around here tomorrow. Temperatures while cool wont be bad. Then, the real col
Named after rockwell collins. I sold it. Take a look at whats happening in the last few hours. Not a bad start to the day. We move the clouds and showers from last night out of the forecast. We are cooler. As we head through the scan the skies we see it pretty quiet. It is 34 on the board. We are at 34 at waterloo. 38 in iowa city. Wims are out of the south and west 5 to 15 miles per hour. That keeps the mild air. We have some cloud coverage across north iowa. Heres the statewide picture. Area of low pressure spades to our north and west will which will drag a cold front in. We will see clouds and will north. Tomorrow some white spread chance of scattered showers in central and southern parts of the viewing area. The full forecasts coming up. Mistake a look at the morning drive. Heres 380 at penn street heading towards north liberty. A usual fare of vehicles north and south on 380 this morning. No big concerns the map looking good and calm as we go to north liberty. You can see towards
Cedar Rapids Police say half of targeted homes and cars arent even locked. In addition to that, police saieves arent just looking for cash and electronics anymore. The cases of counterfeit and forged checks have doubled in the last year. Investigators say some checks are washed or erased and then copied or forged for huge amounts. Banks encourage customers to use checks with high quality paper and even ink thats hard to erase. They say also helps to have a bank that knows you. Were always looking for anything that might be out of the norm for ou say theres a big gap in checking sequence for example or a large amount thats been written on an account that our customer typically wouldnt do. Thats a red flag for us and we want to investigate that and take extra precautions. Police are also warning its not a good idea to mail checks from an unlocked mailbox. They say the red flag telling the letter carrier theres mail to take, can also tip off thieves who steal and duplicate the checks. Pol