Tempepetures will stay abovov normal for the entire week ahead. The sunshine has disappeared for a short time here in eastern iowa. We brought back the clouds as a cold front moves closer. As a result, our temperatures willnly be in thanks britley. The ride is over. Hawkeye nation is standing proud thish morning after s hardfought loss to micicgan state in the big ten championshsh. Girls cheering go hawks students, alumni, and fans packed downtown iowa city last night. But thousands also made the journey to Lucas Oil Stadium in indianapolis. The hawkeyes had legions of fans cheering them on, going into kickoff. Beathard throwing ball, commentator short drop both michigan and iowa scored in the first half, with three points each. Going into the second half, iowa led with a total of six points. A big play of the half is when ball onto a spartan back. Quarterback cj beathard opened the 4th quter, with an 85yard touchdn pass to tevaun smith. The score then sits at 13 to 9. But that lead fi
So amber stepped up. I got the ideof first doing a donation box first for money because, when you go through Something Like that, you need resources, you need something to turn onto. I didnt know the community would help as much as they did. What flowed in . Money. About 1,000 in the first week. Clothing, toys and essentials filled this large red box, so much as that rachel could make multiple trips from her temporary living space in ccalville. Chris standndp 37 46. We didd talk brieiely on the phone to rachel beerwart, that mother of 3 with those kids age 7 and under. She told me on the phone that, to this point, she had lost her faith in other people and their selflessness and their kindness. Yet she also told me the people of riverside far exceeded her expectation for when this was all set up to help her. She still has a long way to go. She needs to find a place to live. She needs to find a job but, fofonow, the generosity of the people around riverside has warmed her heart. In the
Amounts are possible. Record rainfall amounts will be broken. Temperatures are also very mild today. We wi start off in the upper 50s this morning and continue to rise into t low 60s by midmorning. The race for the gop president ial nomination is switching course here in iowa. A new Des Moines Register poll released yesterday shows texas senator ted cruz leading longtime frontrunner donald trump. Cruz sits 10 points higher at 31 percent, in n is poll of a little more than 400 iowa republicans. Trump is still in 2nd place, with 21 percent support. Dr. Ben carson, who once held the top spot, is now in 3rd place with 13 florida senator marco rubio runs in 4th place. He is the only other candidate in the field of 13 who is in the double digits, with 10 percent support. Cruz has gained momentum over the past 30 days. Last weekend in cedar rapids, he acknowledge d that jump in the polls. Cruz believed more conservatives are choosing him now, after evaluating other candidates. Though donald t
Now an update to a story fox28 news has been following for weeks. North liberty citizens addressed a potential gun ban tonight the council took a step to resolve the issue. Fox 28 News Reporter dora miller is live right now in North Liberty with the update. The Council Members decided ey would d t create a resolution. Instead in a discussion the city determined the Recreation Center and the library will have to revise their policies banning weapons. We did hear from the blic, but the council did most of the talking tonight. Some Council Members say they want to be sure they are legally allowed to ban weapons, without going against ate codes. Other members on the board argued that everything should be left alone since the waters have been muddied with questions about state codes, determining what is City Property and concealed carry. After california, what were nding is that more and more lawenforcement officials are saying if you have a permit, please carry. As others have best they ca
Than marissasawhile we wont have a White Christmas here in the corridor, you dont have to go far to find it. A light to moderate snow fell across parts of central and northeast iowa today, just in time foror christmas. But it did produce some difficult driving conditions, especially north of des moines. Some storm cleanup was quired today in parts of cedar rapids. Yesterdays thundersrsrms brought strong winds that knocked trees down at a farm on the north side of town. Nobody was hurt but a nearby home did have some roof the corridor dodged the winter tornado outbreak last nightht others were not so lucky. Lucky. The National Weather Service Confirms two tornadoes touched down near the quad cities last night. One of the tornadoes was rated an efone with winds of about 100 miles per hour. No one was hurt, but some small buildings were damaged. More that 100 homes were destroyed further south in mississippi and tennessee in a deadly outbreak of severe weather. The storms are now blamed f