Partly cloudy in cedar rapids. Temperature at 74 degrees. Full forecast including the evening and overnight in coming up in about 10 minutes time. Cedar rapids will host a National Conference beyond potential impacts of hundreds of visitors it will draw. Were joined live with joe. Reporter this morning go cedar rapids announced the city of five seasons will host the 2017 sports event conference. That gives us a chance to show up sport venues like the Veterans Memorial stadium right here. Organizers say that sport Event Media Group calls this the relationship conference giving Sports Events planners a chance to meet with city representatives from across the country. They say it gives an extra boost to the city hosting and visit the sports centers. Cedar rapids go says the initial impact will be like any other conference but the potential for longterm Economic Impact is the game changer. Rapids for 4 to 5 days allowing us to showcase our destination to these rights holders who are trying
She was as impaired on prescription drugs as any drunk driver ive ever seen. So, theres literally no difference between alcohol impairment and drug impairment. Its a dangerous scene, and a drug recognition expert is the most recent weapon in the ongoing battle against drugs. 17 40 10 our main goal is to reduce traffic fatalities, accidents, and injuries that are drug influenced persons. Ultimately our goal and my goal is to make our roads safer, and get these people off the road. In jones county, jill kasparie, kcrgtv9 news. Meteorologist joe winters joins us now with our first alert forecast. Joe, will the clearing continue tonight . Our clearing continues through the night. It may however be interrupted by some patchy fog. The best chance for fog will be the river morning commute. We look ahead and see a very tranquil december pattern through the coming week. Any precipitation chances are very slight. Temperatures remain mild with middle to upper 40s found from day to day through nex
Source, this is kcrgtv9 news morning news. First, meteorologis t kaj omara has your first alert forecast, kaj. Today wont be quite as windy, though the clouds will stick around most of the day. Temperatures will barely move and should stay pretty steady in the lower 30s today. This, in combination with northwest wind of 1020 mph, should create wind chills in the 20s for the entire day. Friday still looks to be the coolest day with upper 20s to lower 30s common. A warming trend will be felt this weekend with highs on saturday into the middle 30s, with middle and even upper 40s likely on sunday afternoon. As early as sunday evening, some showers will be possible, which should last into early monday morning. Next week remains unsettled with periodic rain chances and highs generally into the 40s. Today mostly cloudy high 3036 winds nw 1020 alo 31 dbq 30 iow 33 tonight partly cloudy low 1824 winds w 515 alo 19 dbq 19 iow 21 tomorrow partly cloudy high 2733 winds w 1525 alo 30 dbq 29 iow 30
Up to pull into an alley between center point road and daniels street northeast where you see the bmw speeding away. But in reverse. The car crashes into a utility pole. You can hear yelling. Hey, put your hands up. Put your hands up. But the car lurch forward. Rht at the officers who start shooting. Gunshots the offffers pull the wounded orth from the car and take him to the ground where they cuff him. All the while orth is yelling back at police in disbelief. Why did i get shot . I didnt try to run anybody over orth received trerement for nonlife threatening gunshot wounds. Orth later admitted he was intoxicated that night. A female passenger in the car also was injured, but not seriousus. Orth accepted a plea deal earlier this month on charges of drunk driving and attempting to elude. He also pleaded no contest to interference with intent to inflict injury. A judge sentenced him to 180 days in jail and three years probation. The officers who fired the in using deadly force. Meteorol