all around the world. it is wednesday, may 25th. i m john berman live in uvalde, texas. brianna keilar is in new york this morning. behind me is the robb elementary school. 19 children who went to school here are dead this morning, along with two adults. the kids second, third, fourth graders. we ve just learned the identity of two of the young victims, 10-year-old amerie jo garza has been identified by her father who spent seven hours trying to find his daughter in the wake of the shooting. he now says my little love is flying high with the angels above. we just learned that 10-year-old fourth grader xavier lopez passed away. his mother snapped this photo of him at an honor roll ceremony only a few hours before the shooting. she told the washington post he was funny, never serious, and his smile, that smile, i will never forget. it would always cheer anyone up. he really couldn t wait to go to middle school. she told him she was proud and that she loved him before hugging
Overall, plan on a very muggy day with dew points well into the 70s. Actual air temperatures should warm to the low 80s in all locations. Plan on a chance of scattered storms, prarily after 10am. Unfortunately, these will be so poorly organized, its tough to time out favored areas of dry or wet weather this afternoon and the chance of storms will have to be maintained until the sun goes down. Like yesterday, any storms that form will be extremely slowmoving, leading to areas of excess rainfall in isolated spots. The same boundary is still in our area tomorrow, but will move south tomorrow night. From wednesday through saturday, cooler High Pressure builds in as a tropical system impacts the southeast united states. Today scattered t ght s. Low 67 tomorrow ae of storms. Partly sunny. Nd nw 510. High 80 tom. Night storms early, then partly cloudy. Wind w 510. Low 62tha people in elkader are making progress after devastating flooding late last week. But theres a lot of work to be done. Th
Just want to take a minute to show you how severe this flooding was. If i would have been standing in this exact spot on friday, the water would have been up from Central Plumbing all the way back to their dock and that was all sandbags 7 feet high and tonight at 10, hear how the Flood Impacted Businesses along the turkey river. Live in elkader, jordee kalk, kcrg tv cedar rapids and how can we stop it . Parents, Law Enforcement and fed up residents are working on solving those questions right now in redmond park. This comes after numerous shootings in town, some involving minors. Last september this fourteen year old, robert humbles, shot and killed another teen. Humbles bullet hit fifteenyearold Aaron Richardson in the abdomen during a fight between two ri part of town. Humbles pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter among other charges. Kcrg tv nines phil reed was at todays rally for change. The annual stop the violence the man accused of sexually finally transferred to a facility w
In rural linn county. In them you can see some funnel clouds from that same storm system. So lets bring in meteorologist chris havely with your first alert forecast. , we took a lot of calls about the tornado sirens going off. But it seems like it was a pretty small twister . Any shower or storms in the area will quickly dissipate once the sun sets, and temperatures similar to saturday nights where we will have some people in elkader are exhausted weekend cleaning up flood debris. And the work isnt done yet. The turkey river crested at 22 and a half feet on friday. Thats about five feet lower than the National Weather service predicted. People stacked sandbags along the river to protect the town. Who wouldnt after seeing the river like this. Kcrg friday. Water gushed past businesses that have been closed since thursday. Tv nines jordee kalk shows us the citys progress. 14 03, and it was over the railing here, and you couldnt come down here, the waves were just splashing. This isnt paul