Good wednesday morning. We are starting off with some slick conditions out there thanks to light snow during the overnight hours. Generally, accumulations have been light but with temperatures below freezing, its caused a few slick spots on the roadways. Storm track seven live Doppler Radar shows some scattered light snow and flurries tracking through teh area. These are moving off to the east, and the area to our west should diminish as we go throughout the morning. Storm track seven Live Weather Network cameras are showing partially covered roads so take it easy out there if you are headed out. The snow showers have also reduced visibility at times. Overall, the impacts will be minor this morning. Heres the current temperatures across eastern iowa. We are all in the upper 20s and lower 30s across with the scattered flurries. No additional accumulation expected, with high temperatures coverage this morning as two eastern iowa cities will soon mayors. In waterloo a historic moment. Que
Ac brad wx wall weather adlib those 60s and 70s we had all week are long gone, and its time to get back to some ole fashioned fall weather we can expect a good amount of sunshine in our forecast along with more average we did okay with mid 50s and saturday should be about the same. There will be some clouds rolling in tonight with maybe a sprinkle possible later this evening for mainly southern iowa. We will then clear out kind of chilly. Some stephanie 2shot ottumwa are heartbroken tonight. Good evening. Im angleson. And im jack miller. Theyre upset after learning their target store is closing its doors after more than 40 years. But theyre making sure its not going down without a fight. Jack local fives kattey ortiz is here to explain how theyre begging the retail giant to reconsider, kattey . Kattey when i was there tonight. Before i even had the chance to interview anyone. Someone drove by me yelling save target its all anyones talking about. Especially on social media. Where theres
Silhouette monument of a soldier kneeling in front of a cross in knoxville then someone complained that the monuments location in knoxvilles youngs park violated the first amendment. The city Council Voted to remove the monument, and its new home is now across the street on private property. Jack and now a man in grimes is taking his own money and space to put up a similar monument on a much larger scale. Claire powell is live in grimes at the dedication ceremony of the new monument. Claire . Claire jack and adlib about how gathered to see a work of art. Rick hutcheson is a retired, vietnam veteran who had been up his own war memorial here in grimes since april. Back and forth controversy he made his vision come true, on his property. Veteran him about a to finish. Being unveiled. Claire the memorial is dedicated to all veterans featuring pow mia, wwii, iowjima, and yes even the silhouette of the kneeling soldier and cross that stirred commotion in knoxville is here. The rock was donat
Brad wx wall weather adlib so far, november has been unbelievable we hit 76 sunday and 78 today, which tied the record high for november 2 set back in 1938 well, it looks like we can keep this Indian Summer weather going for a couple more days at least tonight will be mild with temps cooling into the 60s this evening and then the 50s overnight. Crisis is hitting the nation, and it has a hefty price tag. Students taking out more than they know to pay for an education. Tonight, meet and iowa man whos working on a way to help. Jack plus, a mother of two run over on halloween. Police still arent sure what happened, but well hear from her grieving family. Stephanie but first, could a merging of Fire Departments be the first step in merging two metro cities . Why some residents say they need to focus on their own problems first. Local 5 news at 10 in hd starts now. We are iowa stephanie 2shot good evening. Im stephanie angleson. Jack 2shot and im jack miller. Tonight. People living in Windso
Southerly winds, temps will jump back up into the lower 60s tomorrow. Clouds will begin to filter in during the day tuesday, ahead of our next rain maker moving in wednesday. This could be a good soaker through out the day and evening. Cooler temps move in behind the rain and we could see our first hard freeze here in the metro on saturday morning long range temps level off to about average. Nikki also coming up on local five news at 10. A shooting at a nightclub leaves one dead and three injured in front of hundreds of witnesses. Nikki police are investigating two other homicides in the metro. A 17 year old is now in custody suspected of shooting one man to death. Nikki and making hunger a prority for president al politicans. A look at how one group aims local 5 news at 10 in hd starts now. We are iowa nikki good evening. Welcome to local 5 news, im nikki davidson. Glad youre with us tonight. Nikki its a busy weekend for criminal Investigation Teams around the metro. Early this mornin