Friday, though the gusts probably wont be any worse than 30mph by then. Our weekend still looks great with highs well into the 50s both days. Our weather turns active again as we head into next week anks k. A woman is ddad this mornrnnt a semitruck t hewnhe wasaingo highway 30. The linn unty sheriffs offi a woman is dead this morning after a semitruck hit her when she was walking along highwaa30. The Linn County Sheriffs Office responded to an accident at highway 30 eastbound and this was around 9 30 last night. It closed off highway 30 eastbound from highway 13 to cedar river drive. 28yearold Michael Obrien of belle plaine was driving the semi truck east on highway 30 when he hit her. The Sheriffs Office is still investigating. Strong winds will complicate tornado cleanup in southwest iowa this morning. The National Weather service confirmed an ef1 tornado near avoca. Thats a town in pottawattamie county. Last nights twister packed winddat about 110 miles per hour. It damaged a grain
First, meteorologis t kaj omara has your first alert forecast, kaj. Plan on a very windy day. Well have gusts around 50 mph, especially this morning. If today is your trash day, keep an eye on the bins, especially once they have been emptied out. Give high profile vehicles some extra room as well. The wind should continue right into friday, though the gusts probably wont be any worse than 30mph by then. Our weekend still looks great with highs well into the 50s both days. Our weather turns active again as we head into next week crews and families around iowa will be cleaning up neighborhood crews and families around iowa will be cleaning up neighborhood s after Severe Weather crossed the state. Most of eastern iowa was on watch for tornados yesterday afternoon, when the sun had already set. In des moines, people found widespread damage across much of the southwest side. High winds blew through and in seconds these massive oak trees crumbled. Strong winds shattered the glass on the seco
Give high profile vehicles some extra room as well. The wind should continue right into friday, though the gusts probably wont be any worse than 30mp by then. O weekd still lookk great with highsswell into thh 50s bbh days. Our weather turns active again as we head into next week thanks kaj. Crews and families around iowa will be cleaning up neighborhood s after Severe Weather crossed the state. Most of eastern iowa was on tch for tornados yesterday afternoon, when the sun had already set. In des moines, people found the southwe side. High winds blew through and n seconds these massive oak trees crumbled. Strong winds shattered the glass on the second floor an Elementary School. It s base. Y heart just stopped i couldn believe how much damage happened in uch a short amount of time itss unbeliebable. Whether the damage there was the result of Straight Line winds or an actual tornado is up for debate. The nntional Weather Service will be surveying the area to make that official determina
Station in des moines brings us more the no child left behind act is being left behind. The new law is the every Student Succeeds act, or essa. The president s signature on this new law mean the federal government will give control back to the states and individual School Districts to make sure their Education System is working. 16 28 the problems came from emphasis on testing and accountability. Roark horn is the director of the School Administrators of iowa. He says School Districts around the state will be excited to break away from the cycle of too muchtesting. 20 09 theyre not releasing total control of what needs to be done but they are releasing control of how its done and thats where iowa is well prepared to take on horn says the biggest change classrooms will new law is that tests will be used how theyre meant to be childs progress and potential. Overall its a better measure of accountability and student achievment. 20 34 i think were going to take the tenants of every child i
They saw police with guns drawn running around them. This woman compares paris to beirut jerusalem and tel aviv saying now we have to get used to the idea that these things can happen. Despite the panic many parisians are determined to fight the fear and refuse to change their daily lives. It has been kind of an emotional roller coaster. A lot of ups and downs. Kenneth investigators believe three of the eight attackers were french citizens. A manhunt is underway right now to find one suspect who is still on the run. The terrorists attacked a concert hall, cafes and Frances National stadium. Some Security Experts say the massacre was well organized and sophisticated. Clerks these guys are communicating via these encrypted apps right. Commercial encryption. Very difficult if not impossible for governments to break. Kenneth French Military Officials Say airstrikes are underway on isis targets in syria. Kenneth craig, cbs news, paris. Elizabeth french Officials Say the airstrikes destroyed