Gh alo 48 dbq 51 iow 52 nh ear. Areas of frostlikely. W3 alo 32 dbq 33 iow 5is midday, to get sandbags removed after last months flooding. Crews started picking up sandbags around 7 30 this morning. The city says workers were out on the northwe way south to collect all of the sandbags over the next 3 weeks. People should put sandbags in the public rightofway along the front curb, on the street on lightlytraveled streets, or on any portion of a driveway. Pickup was supposed to start on monday, but the contractor hired to do the work needed until today to prepare a contract for the job. Several Small Businesses that recover after losing a week of sales. This morning, city leaders laid out a plan to give those businesses a boost. Kcrgtv9s brea love was at this mornings announcement. Brea, what does the city plan to do to help . Chris the city created a fund to help out those businesses. Its called the jobs and Small Business recovery fund. This is a partnership between the city, the Great
Its really Serious Business to get the Community Back on its feet after a flood, not just like 2008 but a near disaster like we had in 2016. The city is also asking for the publics help with contributions to the fund. The information on that and the application process is currently on the citys website, you can also find it on the economic alliances website. In downtown cedar rapids, brea love, kcrgtv nine news. Some bu the process of opening from the flood. Coming up tonight at 6 well look at one business who will apply toward the fund. Turning now to the forecast and meteorologis t joe winters. We have a chance of seeing some frost tonight . The Iowa Attorney Generals Office closed its investigation into a cedar rapids officer involved shooting, deeming it justified. Calling the actions of officers ashley steil and Jeremiah White reasonable 12th, they responded to a domestic disturbance at 1735 edgewood drive northwest. When officers arrived, police say Markell Bivins was stabbing a
To a domestic disturbance at the valley high apartments on edgewood road northwest. When the got to the vet a 25 yearold woman withstand stab wounds. I would criminal investigations determined that bivens ignored the officers attempt to drop will soon be equipped with body cameras. Cameras. Cbs 2 News Reporter joe huisinga joins us live to tell us what needs to happen first. After some discussion today linn county supervisors will decide next monday whether or the linn county sheriffs office. First they want to make sure people know how they will protecet the deputies and the public. Its hard to find community make sure people know how the cameras will protect deputies and the public. It is hard to find a community where body cameras are not a part of the Law Enforcement conversation. If you look nationally i think some of the public is demanding the body of that, he said, she said type of situation. We are not against this at all. If it helps with transparency that is a good thing. Re
Clouds have taken over and will be with us over the next few days. Even without the sunshine, our afternoon highs will make it into the 70s this weekend thanks to a southerly wind. Lows will be held up in the 50s, so we wont be dealing with frost again for a while. Showers and storms are possible late saturday into saturday night. Mondays looking warm with highs edging close to 80. Well fall back down from there, wind s 1020. Low 57 alo 56 dbq 55 iow 57 tomorrow mostly cloudy and windy. A few showers and storms are possible late. Wind s 1525. High 73 alo 73 dbq 72 iow 74 beth . An iowa city woman faces up a government building. Sarrina bancroft is accused of threatening to blow up the department of Human Services building in iowa city. Shes 21. Bancroft is also accused of threatening to hunt down and kill anyone involved in a court case to remove her son from her custody. Police arrested her last night. An offduty black hawk someone while intoxicated. Court records show Waterloo Police
That gets hurt or killed is not the one handling the firearm they are watching someone else thats playing with the gun and theyre curious and the gun goes off and its the other person in the room. Six of the 14 recorded shootings happened when a minor accidentally shot another minor. And nearly all of these incidents were inside someones home. And a reminder, in iowa it is illegal for someone under the age of 21 to possess a handgun. Its also illegal for tonight at 10 hear why Authorities Say theres an increasing use of gun handling among minors. Live in cedar rapids, jordee kalk, kcrg tv9 news. Eastern iowa has seen several accidental shootings in the last month. A shooting on the Southeast Side of cedar rapids killed ireshia parks. She was just 13. A 13 year old boy was handling a gun when it went off. A bullet hit parks. Manslaughter charge for her death. Two other teenagers are also charged in the shooting. A bullet also killed this 15 year old Senquez Jackson in march. Police say