Good friday. Well start out the day with a mostly cloudy sky, but clouds will decrease leading to a mostly sunny sky for the aftetenoon hours. Highs will be in the middle 30s to low 40s with a wsw wind 510. Tonight will be mostly clear with lows in the 20s. Saturday we will get a taste of spring with highs in the lower to middle 50s with a mostly sunny sky. We are tracking a system that could bring stray shower on sunday, but most of us stay dry. Temperatures will be mild through monday. After our taste of spring, reality sets back in early next week. We are tracking the potential for snow in parts of iowa and the midwest tuesday. Ririht now, model guidance s been giving us several Different Solutions during each run, and we are not getting much consistency. What we do know there will be a major storm in the midwest that could potentially havvan impact on our weather. The exact placement of the storm will determine our temperatures, and therefore, the type of precipitation. We will con
North, to near 60 south with gusty winds. The weekend will be a bit cooler, but temperatures will be above average in the 40s. The above average temperatures will continue into the weekend. Heres your forecast for today. We will have temperatures in the 40s to near 50 degrees with windy conditions. New this morning in the iowa legislature. An update on the medical Marijuana Bill making its way through state legislature. Changes may soon come which would allow more people to use cannibas oil. Kwwls Amanda Gilbert joins us live in the newsroom. Shes been looking into this all morning. And can explain. Under this new bill. Cannabis oil could be used to treat people with epilepsy. Multiple sclerosis and cancer with a limited life expectancy. It would also create a system for manufacturing. Dispensing. And possessing medical marijuana. Currently, iowa law allows some epilepsy patients to use cannabis oil. But. Without a system in place to sell it, things get tricky. Yesterday the House Comm
We begin with a developing story overnight. Cedar Rapids Police are investigating a shooting at an apartment complex on the citys southwest side and at this point, theres still many unanswered questions. Police are releasing very few details. Kwwls Amanda Gilbert joins us live from the scene. Amanda, theres still a pretty heavy Police Presence this morning. Police are still on scene hours after the shooting happened. Right now im seeing a spotlight. And crime scene tape sorrounding a lot of the apartment complex where the shooting took place. This all happening at the cedar valley townhouses on j street southwest. Not far from i380. I did checkin with police this morning. They confirmed that the shooting police tell me they are still investigating what happened. And i spoke with someone who lives in this complex that tells me a lot weve got you covered live in cedar rapids, Amanda Gilbert, kwwl news. Well continue to follow this morning throughout today in iowa. Well also update our we
Our top story this hour. South this afternoon. Highs will be in the mid 30s to mid 40s. We ill have that forecast fo you our top story this hour. Were learnrnng more about shooting spree involving an uber driver. It left six people dead and 2 others in the hospital. The suspect is in court today to do not yet have a motive. These were very deliberate killings. Prosecutor jefef gettitig, describing the calm manner in which he says uber shooting spree. This wasnt hurried in any way, daltons alleged rampage played over the course gunned down a woman in the parking lot. The victim is hospitalized, and expecteddto susuive. Herrneighbors described the horrifying attack. neighbor he was here to later, another attack a father and his teenage son shot and killed at a car dealership. Just minutes after that, police say dalton opened fire on five people in a rrstaurant parking lot, killing four and injuuing anothee. Hehewas finally arrested just after 12 30 am sunday morning. A passenger who rode
The rest of the week. Ill have minutes. New thisismorning waterloo firefighters respond to a fire this morning. They were first called to new this morning waterloo firefighters respond to a fire this morning. They were first called to Western Avenue around four this morning. Smoke has been pouring out of the homm. We just spoke with firefighters a few minutes ago but they dont have any more information at this time. Theyre still on the scene. A kwwl followup. An updayeeon the three people rescued from a cedar falls mobile home during a fire a story we first ashley calfee, the mother, had to be taken to iowa city to be treated. She took in a lot of smoke. Her three year old son and five and windy weather. John bostwickcedar falls fire, battalion chief we had some things that were starting to freeze up during the started to freeze up and that type of stuff. Take a look at this body camera video from a Cedar Falls Police officer. They showed up first and battled the fire until firefighter