A mix of chilling temperatures, high winds, pelting rain, a recipe for misery both on the roads and for those at home. My mom and dad are scared. Theyre worried someones going to break in or something because theres no power. As people across the bay area head back to work, whats in store when the storm continues in the morning. Abc 7 news at 11 00 starts right now. Announcer now, news to build a better bay area from abc 7. Taking a live look outside, this is the bay bridge toll plaza. You can see the wind just whipping the flags around. The roads and the lens are w expect similar conditions during tomorrows condition. Lets get to abc 7 weather with more on the timeline. This evening the storm seemed to be weakening a bit in the central part of the bay area. Most of the activity was down south. Its raining steadily and heavily in the Santa Cruz Mountains. But all of a sudden in the last few minutes these pockets of downpours have popped up in the north bay and east bay. A little bit fu
Across eastern iowa due to the clear skies overnight and the cool temperatures. As the sun comes up that frost will disappear as temperatures warm into the middle to upper 50s once again. A few clouds will be with us throughout the day, but it wont be too terribly bad. Well call it party sunny. Winds will continue out of the north throughout the day, but begin to shift as the evening progresses. Winds will soon push out of the south allowing for our temperatures to warm into the 60s for saturday and especially for sunday. Today mostly sunny. Wind nw 510. 52 to 58 tonight partly cloudy. Wind s 510. Low 39 alo 38 dbq 39 iow 39 36 to 42 thanks britley. Hillary clinton and donald trump met last night at a catholic fundraiser in new york city where candidates usually trade lighthearted jabs. As andy rose reports, this year, the jabs had an edge. The annual al Smith Memorial the president ial candidates to show their fun side in the campaigns home stretch. But once again little is typical ab
Who were in the parking lot. Most of them described the scene, saying they heard lots of screaming. Hyvee manager Michael Essex remembers being called to the parking lot and seeing a woman lying in a pool of blood. He says he then tried calming luerkens by talking to him. At that time he picked up the knife and stuck himself two times quickly. At that point, i decided i couldnt let this go any further, so i just kind of tackled him. The knife went one way and him and i were grappling, and then Marion Police pulled up next to us. The defense then questioned essex about luerkens state of mind at the scene. He said luerkens appeared to be quote flipping out, and appeared detached from what was going on. In that surveillance video, the witness Eric Breitbach pointed out luerkens as he approached donald in the parking lot. Coming up tonight at six, well hear testimony from a witness who says she tried to stop luerkens during the attack. Live in cedar rapids, brady smith, kcrg tv9 news. A ch
Bruce, according to Library Officials this means cuts in a lot of different places. Including fewer outreach programs and staff members. Both the ladd library and this Downtown Location will also be forced to close one day a week. While workers say theyre not sure of specifics, they have studied what hours and days are less busy over the past several months. That data will help officials begin to make decisions. Dozens of volunteers spent hours Gathering Signatures to get this levy on the ballot. Those people say theyre disappointed with tonights results. 20 29 46 this is not a win for the people who have to use the library as a lifeline. Its a loss for them, im sad for them. Im also sad for the people of cedar rapids, because this is a quiet economic engine that makes this city stronger. Right now, the library has the largest circulation of any library in the state. But this vote means the library will not have the Officials Say thatll mean fewer books, magazines and times to check ou
Road for any 70s for a while as november reality moves in later this week in the form of a cold front. This front should generate some rain for us late thursday into thursday night. While a shower may linger through sunrise in our eastern counties on friday, this system will largely be gone and off to the east. Itll be much cooler too, with highs of only 5055. Enjoy your day thanks kaj. Cedar rapids voters rejected a tax levy to fund the public library. Now Library Officials say theyll have to start making cuts. Nearly 55 percent of voters said no to the special levy that would have raised an estimated one point six Million Dollars each year. It needed a simple majority to pass. The levy would have raised property taxes about 23 dollars a year for the owner of a home with an assessed value of 150 Library Officials say theyll look at cuts in several places to make up for the funding deficit. Thatll include fewer outreach programs and fewer staff members. Itll also mean closing the libra