He valued. Working with clients and helping them to reenter the community was one of his goals. Family members confirmed lawrence was a correctional officer working with people on probation. He had worked out of waterloo but some time ago transferred to cedar rapids. One long time friend of his father remembered lawrenen. I knew him just grorong up and trying to get a job. He was a good kid and just needed a break in life the handgun lawrence dropped would have looked like this larger calibre derringer model on display at a waterloo gun show. Modern handguns have safety features including a metal bar, that would work to prevenena discharge when a weapon is dropped. It would be the worst Case Scenario to have it hit on the back of the hammer hard enough to shove it forward a sheriris office commandee says lawrence had a permit to carry a the black county county medical examiner ruled the death an accident. Live i iwaterloo, dave franznzn kcrg tv9 news. The centers for Disease Control ra
At the oscars . We have stallone, right here tonight. Good evening. And its great to have you with us here on a thursday night. And we have several developing stories as we come on the air. And we begin with the deadly tornadoes. Homes wiped out from texas all the way up to pennsylvania. More than 30 confirmed tornadoes now. This one in north carolina. Another twister captured on camera right there, and word tonight that among the dead, three people in waverly, virginia, including a 2yearold boy. This home in virginia torn in half by a powerful storm. The fierce winds, all the way up to new england. A dramatic rescue in the waters off new york city today. This boat overturning. You can see the coast guard lowering in from above, and then a coast guard ssz vessel in the water overturning, as well. Abcs gio benitez, leading us off tonight. Reporter tonight, a trail of destruction after 48 hours of a rare tornado outbreak from texas to pennsylvania. It was like the whole house kind of sho
And 2015. The Department Says this is primarily because of lower average prices. The average National Soybean price dropped 1. 30 per bushel. The average National Corn price is down about 10 cents a bushel. Tomorrow is the last day people can enjoy a meal at the crust Italian Kitchen and bar in downtown dubuque. The restaurant is closing. Its known for its pizza, and its been open since november 2010. Crusts owner, Sarah Kluesner , says she is closing it because she took a job in chicago. Crust employs 30 people, mostly part time. Meteorologist Justin Gehrts joins us from downtown cedar rapids. Justin, no complaints about today. And even fewer tomorrow . A fantastic weekend is ahead of us, especially saturday skies clear out tonight as lows fall to the upper 20s. Tomorrows looking sunny and mild with a gentle southwest breeze, boosting our highs well into the 50s. More sunday, but itll still be mild with highs staying in the 50s. Monday looks to be a cocotinuation of the quiet weather
New hampshire. And no republican who has won both New Hampshire and South Carolina has ever lost the nomination. Still, trying to catch up tonight, senator marco rubio, who finds himself at war with ted cruz. And tonight, senator cruz asking a key member of his team to step down after whats been called a dirty trick. And here are the numbers as we head into the nevada caucuses tomorrow. Donald trump, 26 points ahead. Rubio there in second. Abcs tom llamas leading us off from has say has. Reporter tonight, confident about the primaries, hes talking about his white house. Youre going to say, please, please, mr. President. We dont want to keep winning. We cant stand it. And im going to say, i dont care. Were going to keep winning. Were going to make America Great again. Reporter the billionaire not just winning South Carolina, but winning big. We won with highly educated, educated. But we won with everything. Tall people, short people, fat people, skinny people. We just won. Reporter and
Hour. But thats not stopping heated discussion about increasing the limit sometime soon. Ten years ago, iowas interstate speed limit went from 65 to 70. States surrounding iowa have similararimits. Illinois and wisconsin are also at 70 Miles Per Hour. But to the west, nebraska is at 75 and south dakota has a limit of 80 Miles Per Hour. Kcrgtv9s Iowa City Bureau chief mark carlson reports drivers and Law Enforcement have mixed views on whether iowa is due for a change. Johnson county shshiff Lonny Pulkrabek says hes not a fan of increasing the speed limit on iowas interstates, and the dot also has concerns. Data from the dot shows that in the year after iowa laststaised its speed limit from 65 to 70 Miles Per Hour fatalities more than doubled on iowas rural interstate system. But theyve gone back down. In 2014 the dot reported 2020eople died on rural interstates, the lowest while it appears lawmakers wont further debate iowas speed limit this session this debate will likely continue in