On 59th street trail in the eastern part of benton county. More information as we confirm it from Law Enforcement on kcrg. Com and our related social media sites. About a dozen calls came in about the death. Thanks to all of you who reached out to us with information and details on what took place. Remember, whenever you see news happening, call newsline 9 at 319365 9999. You can also send pictures and videos to newsroom at kcrg. Com. Amid the emerging details in the deadly Oklahoma State homecoming parade crash, weve learned that a man listed in crrtical condition is a cedar rapids native who graduated from Kennedy High School. A Family Member of 54 yearold leo schmitz says he is in Critical Condition right now at ou hospitals. He is one of dozens who were injuud in the crass. Four people were killed. The family said schmitz graduated from Kennedy High School in 1979. Schmitzs stepson says his family appreciates all the support they are receiving. Gooddguy, everyboo loves him, would d
But first, the deadly whalewatching accident in canada. At least five people killed. After the boat sank. Neal karlinsky has the latest from vancouver. Good morning, neal. Reporter george, good morning. A horrific scene. Out on the waters here. Whalewatching is very popular here. Normally perfectly safe. Why no one can understand what brought the ship down on what seemed like a perfectly normal fall afternoon. This new video shows the last moments after a cruise off Vancouver Island turned into a horrifying struggle for survival. The 65foot ship all but submerged. Just the bow visible upside down and partially sticking out of the 55degree water. Officials say 27 people were on board the tour boat. The cause of the capsizing is presently under investigation. Reporter this morning, at least five are confirmed dead. And 21 rescued. Including at least eight Critical Condition. Many others reportedly treated and released. One person remains missing. What we heard was the first boat on scene
Still be showers around and possibly some drizzle lingering around, especially in the morning. The weather will turn windy on wednesday and thursday as well. Today mostly sunny high 5965 winds se 510 alo 62 dbq 62 iow 64tonight incresing clouds low 4248 winds e 510 alo 43 dbq 44 iow 45tomorrow showers high 4955 winds e 515 alo 55 dbq 55 iow 52tomorrow night showers drizz le low 4450 winds se 510 alo 48 dbq 48 iow 49 no arrests yet this morning in a Death Investigation out of Benton County. Neighbors tell us they found the body when someone stole a truc in the area. Tv9s Forrest Saunders joins us live from the scene. Forrest, what is Law Enforcement telling you about the investigation . An iowa state Patrol Trooper confirmed to us this it is a Death Investigation. But we have no further information on a victim or any arrests. Neighbors anson drews and jacob cady tell someone stotoe a truck about 330 yesterday morning. And when they went looking for it about 1140 a m, they found it crash
Body when someone stole a truk in the area. Tv9s Forrest Saunders joins us live from the scene. Forrest, what is Law Enforcement telling you about the investigation . An iowa state Patrol Trooper confirmed to us this it is a Death Investigation. But we haae no furthhr information on a victim or any arrests. Neighbors Anson Andrews and jacob cady tell us someone stole a truck about 330 yesteay morning. Aa when they went looking for it about 1140 a m, they found it crashed into a fence near a home on a rural road east of vinton. As they were waiting for assistance moving the truck, they noticed a blood trail. We were kind of looking at it, walked over, kind of just bsing a little bit and then found a blood trail and followed it. Do you remember hearing anything before 3 30 like you talked about that might have hinted that something more than a ststlen truck had taken you heard any yelling or screaming . Normally i sleep with the window open, but last night it was shut. So you didnt hear
Investigation. Its a story we first told you about yesterday evening. Neighbors discovered someone had died when they went looking for a stolen truck. Police and sheriffs deputies closed off 59th street trail between 32nd and 33rd avenues yesterday afternoon. Thats east of vinton and north of shellsburg. Kcrgtv9s Forrest Saunders joins us from that area this morning. Forrest, whats the latest . An iowa state Patrol Trooper confirmed to us this it is a Death Investigation. But we have no further information on a victim or any arrests. We did speak with three neighbors, who claimed to have discovered a body while looking for a stolen truck. One of them told tv9, his vehicle was taken before 4 am yesterday. The man said they searched for the truck for hours. He said when they finally found it and prepared to haul it back home, they made another discovery. There appeared to be blood on the ground. 11 58 found the truck this morning, about 11 40, we found the blood trail and walked up on a