Declaration. That would free up federal dollars for rebuilding. In spillville, the first day rebuilding focused on this Community Owned ballroom. Flooding did as much damage, if not more, than eight years ago in 2008. Many volunteers knew how to tackle the job from past experiencem uck out the floor first and let it dry. Some volunteers here were so focused on fixing this Community Asset first they started work here befor i know my place needs a little assistance but ill get it done. Its an unfinished basement. , itll be ok and as for the governor, he says its important to get a firsthand look both at the damage and future needs as communities rebuild. And if those areas need more manpower or equipment all they have to do is ask. Dave franzman kcrg tv9 news. Winneshiek countys Environmental Health office private wells and septic tanks. Its advising those people to limit their sewer usage. And if a private well flooded over the well housing, its important to have the water tested for co
Drivers more fairly, the Airport Commission took its first step to regulate uber and lyft, classifying them as Transportation Network companies, last week. Officials say theyll be requiring those companies to get permits to operate at the airport for a monthly fee. As far as what the fee will be, thats still under negotiation. But, its about creating parity with our cab drivers. Kevin says he appreciates the change. Perhaps he wont want to give a customer the boot net word. Uber told us the companies do have Service Agreements with airports around the country. And theyre happy to work with the airport on this issue. Fs, kcrg tv nine news. A waterloo man faces Human Trafficking charges. Prosecutors say he come from illinois to waterloo. Lawrence campbell, who is 35, is in the Black Hawk County jail right now. His bond is set at 40 thousand dollars. The charges against him include two counts of Human Trafficking and two counts of using juveniles to commit indictable offenses. Police got
Suddenly skyrocketing in price. And the big raise for the ceo. Good evening. And we begin tonight with donald trump and his new line of attack on Hillary Clinton. Trump and his new team looking to cut into clintons lead with questions about her health and about the Clinton Foundation. And tonight, trump getting some new fuel a new report from the Associated Press looking at who got to visit Hillary Clinton while she was secretary of state. Visitors were donors to the Clinton Foundation. Will the new strategy for donald trump work . With polls showing clintons strength in some key battlegrounds. A new poll out tonight showing clinton opening a 16point lead in virginia. Abcs jonathan karl, leading us off. Reporter opening up a smart new line of attack, donald trump is now calling for a special prosecutor to investigate Hillary Clintons dealings with Clinton Foundation donors while she was secretary of state. Department into the same kind of pay for play operation as the arkansas governme
Spent the better part of an hour going over the details of a draft ordinance up for a vote on wednesday. We did this very thoughtfully, purposefully. We didnt rush this. We gave businesses and minimum wage earners plenty of time to review the increases and when it would take effect. While all supervisors spoke in favor of an minimum wage hike some questioned parts of the plan. One had concerns about tying futures increases to consumer prices. But the biggest fight may invo supervisors didnt do. They didnt add a lower minimum wage youth wage for those ages 1417. Im concerned this may end up driving more employers not to hire our young kids, and we really need to have these entry level jobs. Corbett, though, thinks Cedar Rapids Council members wont object to the first one dollar an hour increase proposed by the county. Members might have concerns about future increases and, if so. Could several small town mayors say they havent heard much organized opposition yet either. But at this poin
Central time. Wind chills will be dangerously cold to start your morning, down to 20 below at times. They will progressively get better into the late Morning Hours and into the afternoon, as winds begin to lighten up and temperatures warm into the teens. It will look beautiful outside this morning and afternoon, but you may want to reconsider stepping outdoors. Winds will be blowing out of the northwest at about 5 to 15 mph and gusts will be stronger at times. Temperatures will be climbing out of the Single Digits and only into the teens by the afternoon hours. Remember, when going outdoors in dangerously cold conditions, dress in layers refrain from going outdoors for extended periods of time, it only takes about 30 minutes for frostbite to occur, and bring those pets indoors. Thanks britley. One person is dead after a fatal fire in waterloo. Waterloo fire rescue confirmed that on their twitter account, earlier this morning. Emergency crews told us person to the hospital after they we