Anything should be brief this morning but later on this afternoon, some of the storms further to the west could be moving in, north of highway 20, and there could be downpours. A low chance during the lunch hour. North of highway 20 today. Otherwise, it will be dry with plenty of sunshine, and there is going to be plenty of humidity around as well. Temperatures are going to be rising into the 80s this afternoon. The warmest conditions we have seen in about a week and it is going to be very, very muggy we have that low chance for storms rain chances will actually be increasing through the week. I will let you know which day july and early august. August. Sunday morning at about five witnesses told officers a black male walked into a mcdonalds with a handgun and left with cash and personal items. Officers didnt find a suspect and crimestoppers is offering a thousand dollar reward. Reward. At least four businesses in iowa city have been robbed over the last month and a half. Police say cu
Police in iowa city are once again looking for a suspect in an armed robbery. There were a string of armed robberies in iowa city in late july and early august. August. Sunday morning at about five witnesses told officers a black male walked into a mcdonalds with a handgun and left with cash and find a suspect and crimestoppers is offering a thousand dollar reward. Reward. At least four businesses in iowa city have been robbed over the last month and a half. Police say First American bank and culvers along highway one, pancheros on Riverside Drive and another mcdonalds along mormon trek have all been sites of armed robberies. Police havent said if any of those are related. A kalona woman is dead after an atv crash over the weekend. Weekend. Police responded to the crash at 100 shilo drive the crash report says the driver was 28yearold alex merrit from iowa city and he lost control of the atv on private property throwing him and 22year old Elizabeth Lenton from kalona off the atv. Lento
Hospital with nonlife threatening injuries. Believe they were targeted as part of an ongoing feud. Anyone with information is asked to call the police. Tomorrow the hawk eyes take on miami. A cbs news reports, many fans will need a few extra minutes for some traffic changes. Some of us drive through to duke front door. Its been crazy. Caused a lot of traffic and i cant even get out of my gateway project that will reduce the impacts of flooding say tomorrow, singlelane traffic heading to the stadium will be converted to two outbound lanes after the game. Melissa clow, iowa city special projects administrator 1559 05 they havent really set the time because we dont know how long its going to last. Righw were saying approximately 90 minutes construction will still be lanes and be patient, saying 90 minutes. Drivers are asked to use all available lanes and be patient, attentive and courteous. We do have 2 lane traffic down to may flower but a lot of people stay in that left hand lane. We wa
Construction of massive pumping stations that would eliminate the need for giant for pumps in the streets. One Council Member says the recent scare may help convince federal officials to move the city higher for flood protection funding. I think there are a lot of people who looked at the flood of 08 and said that was a one time event that will never happen again but the events of the last 10 days convinced us that absolutely can happen and in about a year, flood protection will be hard to miss. The approach to 16th avenue will be guarded by 13foot tall flood walls. City leaders say despite some Lessons Learned one thing still isnt clear. Thats how to pay for it all. The estimated price tag for permanent flood protection is slightly more than 600Million Dollars and no ones figured out where to get it all yet. Live in cedar another sign of permanent flood protection in cedar rapids is the sale of this hotel and restaurant to the city. The owners of the best western coopers mill recently
I cant remember it being this form. Ryan central iowa will be confronted with below average tempers for the first time this season. Snow is on its way. Organizes for this years Living History Farms offroad race are bracing for the weather. They walk the seven mile course wednesday, making a few lastminute changes. Downhill areas we think will be slick and so we are trying to make allowances there, making sure theres nothing they can slide into heaven cells. Ryan the 56000 expected know that race day weather is unpredictable. One year we had 11 inches of snow and half the field showed up anyway. Elizabeth a mild november has also led to happier utility customers. Midamerican energy tells us customers have put off turning eric with the potential for snow in a couple days some arent taking predictions likely. Emmy central iowans may not like the thought of this. Snowblowers and shovels are in. We like people to see it and jog your memory that you need to get the snowblower tend or you bro