Time in afghanistan. Hell be handling Logistics Support there, and thinking of his family back home. 16 47 54 theyre a great support for me. Thats my great support system, and thats my lifeline, and theyre my all. Rivera is thankful for them, and everyone else here supporting his group, as they get ready for 9 months overseas. 17 07 10 looking forward to coming back. In cedar rapids, brady smith, kcrg tv9 news. The 649th Regional Support group will spend a number of weeks at an army post in texas before heading overseas. France has launched a series of airstrikes against isis in retaliation to the friday attacks in paris. Plane taking off the French Defense ministry say these fighter jets launched several airstrikes in raqqa, syria today. They destroyed isis command and recruitment centers, as well as a training camp. The response come after at least 7 militants killed 129 people and attacks in paris. A global manhunt is underway for one of the attackers a french national. He 1 of 3 br
Years as a detective. He also served in the air national guard, and this was his third deployment to the middle east. His second to afghanistan. Today two of his relatives in Dubuque County talked about their memories of him. I describe him best as a guy thats built like a grizzly bear with the heart of teddy bear, cause he liked peoe, and thats why he was so good at what he did. He was dedicad to his family, to his city, to his country, and thats something youll never get from somebody else like him. The 45 year old lemm is survived by his wife and two children. Mondays Taliban Attack in afghanistan was the deadliest assault on International Forces since august. Turning now to weather and meteorologis t joe winters. Joe, more rain on the way . The second storm system of the state drawing plenty of moisture with it. Unfortunately the moisture that falls will be in the form of rain and not snow. The showers begin to break out late tonight through the Morning Hours of our wednesday. Rain
Sharing memories ofofhe woman they call caring and charismatic. 07 04 she didnt take anyones garbage and i saw that the first time i met her and i was just like, who is this person . I want to be friends with her. Anjeli chafekar met Nicole Underwood four years ago. She says a friendship formed instantly. 07 07 54 i cant tell you how many timei would be upset and she would show up at my door with care packages, like fuzzy socks, and all of my favorite things. Ive never had a friend like tt. A friend who wanted to be a therapist. Just months away from graduation nicole was looking for graduate schools closer to her boyfriend. 07 15 55 she was the most beautiful girl id ever sese. 07 17 50 she was very caring, and so smart, so smart. Everything about her blew me away in the best kind of way. Qualities he hopes others will remember through this. Raising money for a Scholarship Fund in her name. They say this is what she would want. 07 10 06 i cant think of a better way to honor the kind o
Temperatures, but breezy conditions. Winds will be out of the north today at 15 to 20 mph, with gusts 25 plus. The weekend is dry and temperatus will remain in the upper 30s. The workweek brings more chances for snow. Thanks brititey. Malls, stores, and shoppers have been preparing for this day for quite some tiie. Black friday is part of the Holiday Weekend for many as they try to get the best sales and deals possible. Kcrgtv9s Iowa City Bureau chief mark carlson is live at Coral Ridge Mall this morning. Mark, people thehee dont have to waii outside for stores to open . 135. 8 million americans plan to shop on thanksiving weekend nearly 60 percent of started chchcking items offftheir lists by thehemiddle of last week, but millions more are eagerly waiting to hear what retailers have in store and online for the biggest Holiday Shopping weekend of the year. Nrfs latest survey finds that 135. 8 million. Consumers plan to shop thanksgiving weekend and nearlrl 80 percent oo Holiday Shopper
Has your first alert forecast, kaj. Plan on snow to overspread the area during the morning commute. Many areas should see around an inch of snow, though some isolated 2 reporor cannot be ruled out either. The bottom line is thahathe commute will likely turn slick, even with minor snow accumulation. This system should be out by noon at the latest, with clouds holding on the rest of theay. Quiet weather is likely f2om thursday throu at least early monday with cooler temperaturur as well. L. Ur next system of any impact isnt out there until day 6 or 7 in the forecast. Have a great day today am snow likely high 2430 winds w 510 alo 27 dbq 27 iow 28tonight mostly cloudy low 1319 winds w 515 o 12 dbq 17 iow 17tomorrow mostly cloudy highgh1723 winds w 1020 alo 18 dbq 20 iow 22tomorrow night partly cloudy low 39 winds w 515 alo 5 dbq 8 iow 9 thanks kaj. Coralville police are looking who robbed a wendys officers say they were called to the wendys on Commerce Drive at about 11 30 last night. Lic