Thought to stocking up on any new guns before the race between Hillary Clinton and donald trump was decided. Sot na t but he says that is something he heard from other gunowning friends who were thinking about a clinton victory and possible new restrictions. Before the election, yes i heard some talking about it. But after it was over, dead, just dead not more talk about it cedar valley outfitters owner ernie traugh was coming as gun owners worried that certain types of weapons, such as militarylike rifles, would come under new restrictions. But he resisted the urge to order more from dealers anticipating a sales rush. Its a good thing. There was a small bump in sales but it quickly evaporated. And several buyers who placed orders the day before voting cancelled the day after when trump won. Trump getting into office means people feel the gun because it now goes back to how well do you wait on your customers how well do you know your product i think its better for the long term plan. I
Early tomorrow morning, temperatures will be in the upper 40s and the when will be from the south at 1020 miles per hour. Later in the afternoon, as the winds continue brisk, temperatures are expected to reach about 72 in cedar rapids. If we get to 74, we will have record highs in eastern iowa. The cold arrives on friday. And iowa city restaurant is speaking up after criticizing criticism for different cover prices based on who patrons voted for. Reporter the partner was a person who said h the door on the night of the iowa and michigan game and this is the clip board that he had. You will see a trump iowa pizza cart piece of cardboard. Then there was hillary and michigan. He said it was in good fun. He asked people what team they were rooting for and who they voted for and many would flip up a card corresponding to their answer to figure out there corresponding cover clinton and rated for iowa, it was five dollars. Another cover charge was 20. He said that if anybody gave him grief, h
Affiliate in canton, illinois, this is the scene were looking at. Its a natural gas explosion you can see bricks all along the roadway. Fire crews and First Responders already on the scene. There is a reporter and it is confirmed 1 person as has died. They also say that many people have been brought to the hospital already and this is you tonight as well from inside a local shop thats nearby. Only by 6 seconds long but you see there as the blast happens, it blows out the front window here and opens up the doors to were tracking the explosion all night long to get you updated and see whaktly what happened. So far what we know 1 person dead and many injured and this just happened in the last 2 hours or so. Youve no doubt seen them on the side of the road as youve been driving around. The dangerers of dodging deer can cost you more than just a few dents. We are live in cedar rapids to explain. Iowa ranks fourth in terms of car deer collision and the sometimes the drivers in the vehicles d
See every single year some of the collisions turned deadly for the drivers. It can happen anytime of day, any time of night. The question is whether drivers are prepared when it does. We want to warn you some of the video you are about to see is a little graphic. It happened just that fast. Too i did not see him until i saw his face. Jim clay says yesterday afternoon this un nearly totaled his mustang on highway 6. When i driver early in the morning or late in the evening i slow down so i can watch more carefully. Thats about all you can do. Biologists say mating season makes dear crazy and is its just now reaching its peak dale wolf at the auto body shop says the carnage is toadying almost every morning. Are here. He says a 200 pound deer beating a car going 70 can cause 13,000 worth of damage and put a little fear in your heart. On friday we had a lot command. You immediately tell your kids to not to go out of town. If you see one deer you need to look for more. Cedar rapids please s
As president electdonald trump continues to work on his adminstrations transition into the white house hell receive his first tase of foreign diplomacy today. Today. Japans Prime Minister is heading to new york to meet our future commanderinchief where he will likely look for reassurances that the us will remain committed to being strong allies with japan. He might also try to sway trump on the Transpacific Partnership which is a trade agreement trump opposes. President elect trump is still weighing his options on several cabinent members for hes denying alleged turmoil inside his transtion team he isnt behind schedule for making these appointments. Appointments. Looking at the last three president s president obama hadnt made appointments until three weeks after the election. President george w. Bush waited until middecember to make his picks. And bill clinton waited seven weeks before announcing cabinent nominees. Trumps former opponent Hillary Clinton made her first public remarks l