Be much cooler with a gusty northwest breeze. High temperatures friday through sunday are in the upper 50s and low 60s. Saturday and sunday mornings are going to be chilly with low temperatures in the upper 30s to low 40s. Storm track 7 chief around the country understandably worried about loved ones on the fragile island of haiti. As we told you earlier, Hurricane Matthew making landfall there early this morning. There are already reports of multiple deaths and extensive damage. Make sure everything is okay. Storm track sevens Shirley Descorbeth is live from the telegraph herald newsroom in dubuque tonight shirley, how is your family doing . I have several family members who live in haiti. Including my greataunt and my uncle. He lives in port phone. Matthew. 145mileperhour winds, heavy rains destroying homes. And flooding neighborhoods on the Southern Coast of the country. My uncle jean marie descorbeth, who lives in portauprince. Tells me what theyre dealing with. I can open my windo
Amanda you have a lot of people wondering is this some kind of hoax. As you can imagine theres a lot of fear. But as far as police are concerned they say unless these clowns are committing a crime they cant do much to stop them from simply Walking Around in costume. Start heading for college and university. College street and university. The house thats kitty corner behind the house. Are several subjects. Undressing they appear to have been wearing clown costumes. Its reports of clowns like this one. Are several subjects. Undressing they appear to clowns like this one. Popping up all across eastern iowa in the weary hours of the night that have many on edge. Im constantly looking out my locks, im constantly locked up in the house. Waterloo police hearing six separate reports of all happening between 10 30 to three in the morning. One of thosehere at this mcdonalds on la porte road. Teenage girls dressed with clown masks ordering food through this drive through. In cedar fallstwo clown
A lot of people heard the shots when they rang out a few hours ago, including some Police Officers who ran right across the street to respond to the scene. Reporter gunfire rang out just before 3 00 this afternoon. The mcdonalds parking lot just across the street from the Northern District police station. Tj said he heard the shots. I heard pow, pow, pow, and i got out the way. Reporter police say a driver and a passenger were in this white car in line at the drivethru. There were cars in front of it and behind it. Suddenly police say a man came up and fired at close range at the passenger side door. Both the driver and the passenger got out of the vehicle and the driver was unharmed but the passenger was transported to the hospital. Kind of bold to do this right across the street from the police department. Yes, it is, in the middle of the afternoon. And there was a lot of pedestrian traffic and Motor Vehicle traffic. So it was very brazen. At this point the motive is unknown. Police
Through. The norther counties keeping them all night. We will keep mainly cloudy skies today with the southeastern counties having the best chance of seeing the most sun today, but all in all, we will keep the clouds. Light winds will eventually turn to the be in the mid 30s to mid 40s. We will stay forecast for you in a few minutes. We begin with decision 2016 three weeks after the iowa caucucses and the republican field is smaller, but theres still a lot to sort out. Jeb bush dropped out over the weekend. This week, republicans and democrats are flipping the carolina. The republicans in nevada. Tracie potts tells us theyre focusing on this week and beyond. Were going one after another. Are we gonna donald trump, looking beyond tomorrows contest in nevada to super tuesday. I have a big advantage. But a long way from being won. Rubio what happens in vegas is not saying in vegas. Rubio hasnt won a state yet. But cruz isnt winning his key group evangelicals. In South Carolina, they voted
With light winds. The winds will pick up tomorrow and stay breezy through thursday with temps cooling a bit. Ill have that forecast for you in a few minutes. New this morning. A new program in eastern iowa is dedicated to helping students feel more comfortable expressing themselves in school and in their community. Kwwls Amanda Gilbert joins us live in waterloo. She caught up with people in the prgram its called the waterloo writing project, and its dedicated to improving peoples writing and communication skills. Talking about things that are important to them in the community and then write about it. Would want to communicate their writing to am audience. Whether its music. Slam poetry or dance. At the end of each writing project session, there is usually an mics. Putting those kids in the students at the waterloo writing project is a volunteer, this is a soon to be nonprofit kevin says this is a third space for students to learn outside of school or home. Weve got you covered live in