The strongest in the eastern counties. We will stay windy through most of thursday and temps cool even more. We have a nice in a few minutes. Developing overnight. Olice are investigating a shooting at the cedar valley townhouses. It happened on j street southwest in cedar rapids around 9 30 last night. Police tell us there are two victims, but would not tell us their conditions. We expect to learn more later this morning. In des moines one person is in the hospital after being shot in the leg. It happened shortly after eight oclock last night near an elementary school. At this point, we dont know how the victim is doing, but Police Decision 2016 coverage. Donald trump wins the nevada caucuses. Its another win for trump and it this morning the republicans are looking ahead to the biggest day yet super tuesday which is now less than a week away. Of course, if you listen to the winning, winning, winning. The countryry and soon the country is going to start winning, winning, winning. Trum
Good morning, im ally crutcher. And im jerry gallagher. Storm track seven meteorologist is here now with your storm track seven forecast. From the kwwl stormtrack 7 information. Here is additional forecast information from the kwwl stormtrack 7 weather team good thursday morning. Well start the day with a mostly it will be another breezy day with a nw this evening. Tonight will be partly cloudy, with lows tonight in the 20s and highs tomorrow in sw wind, which will warm us to the 50s with mostly sunny s sy. Afternoon. Monday will be dry, but we are tracking the potential for a the track of the storm, or the information. We begin this hour with coverage sunny sky. Saturday will feature a breezy sw wind, which will warm us to the 50s with a mostly sunny sky. Sunday will also be warm with a high in the lower 50s, with a slight chance afttrnoon. Monday will be dry, but we are storm in the midwest early next week. There has not been much or the precipitation type. Well keep you updated with
The city says karen jacobs died yesterday afternoon. Her husband ronald died from the fire on monday. The official cause of the fire remains listed as undetermined. Cedar rapids fire officials couldnt determine the cause based on the amount of fire damage in the living room. However, smoking materials are considered a factor. An iowa firefighher fears his life is at risk. Afttr a training exercise. Garland shirley is a marshalltown and a des moines firefighter. During a training exercise, ice water got into his lungs and its problems. Even if he gets a lung transplant, life expentancy is only a few years. But he recentlmade a trip to california and has some hope, thanks to stem cell harvesting treatmmt. Unfortunately, his insurance doesnt cover it. Id like to be active in his the opportunity to help somebody else is the best thing a person des moines firefighters are now trying to raise money to help him. An online page has already raised more than 5 thousand dollars. A water main brea
That may continue today with the winds staying strong. We wont warm up much today. Or the rest of the week. Ill have that cold forecast for you in a few minutes. We have breaking news this morning. Waterloo firefighters are on the scene of a fire. Firefighters are at western avenue. Theyve been there for about the last hour or so. It appears to be a home but our crew says it could also be a duplex with multiple families living there. Our crew is seeing smoke coming from the building. Right now youre getting a live look at the scene. Were still working to get more information. Once we learn more about the fire well let you know. Another big story this morning. A showdown between governor branstad a former iowa lawmakers. Today, former governor chet culver is having town hall in coralville and cedar rapids. Hes now one of the critics of Current Governor Terry Branstads plan to privatize the states medicaid system. Culver said last week the move could put Peoples Health at risk. Branstad
Storm track seven meteorologist is here now with your storm track seven forecast. Good friday mornnng. A lot to talk about this morning. A few flurries are possible across extreme northeast portions of iowa early this morning. Otherwise, it will be a cold, throughout the day as a Strong Canadian High Pressure settles into the area. Wind chills this afternoon will be below zero. Tonight will be bitterly cold with lows in the Single Digits wind chills will be in the 15 to 25 range tonight and saturday morning. Highs saturday stay in the saturday night into sunday we are tracking the potential for accumulating snow. Right now, 25 of accumulation is possible, with the higher amounts across northeast iowa. It will also be windy valentines day. The snow evening. Stay tuned for updates. Areas along and north of highway 30. Wind chills will be in the 15 to 25 range tonight and saturday morning. Highs saturday stay in will be light and variable. Late saturday night into sunday we are tracking t