State. Planners and the public are mounting the fug of mount cher nonroad. Its needed when you consider 20,000 cars travel this stroach road every day. Matt hammel join us live from mount vernon road. Matt . Reporter once upon a time, this was the grand gateway into cedar rapids, the sign of a thriving community. Many people could like to see it be that way again. Reporter the lincoln highway was the first coast to coast pavedthrough way in the paved thruway in the country. Today, it is 5 lanes of speeding traffic, fast food, houses, and empty lots. Patricia, on a walk with mikey, says she wont drive it and the area needs more retail. Some type of grocery store. Hopefully, it will slow traffic down. Its a shotgun approach. Reporter feedback from hundreds of neighbors who have called it ugly and neglected suggest better traffic flow and just a cleaner look as goals. At the end of the day, its the private Property Owners that will be the ones that develop new retail or whatever that is.
The south tonight so our temperatures will be steady and slowly rising into a much warmer day on wednesday. Expect highs to climb to around 31 degrees tomorrow with partly sunny skies and a gentle west wind. Thursday looks amazing with plenty of sunlight and high temps back in the mid 40s enjoy every second of that warmth because starting friday temperatures will be steadily and slowly falling into a very cold weekend with some snow showers possible early on sunday. Elias top five this morning. Elias president barack obama will deliver his final state of the Union Address later today. Aimed largely at Unfinished Business from his past seven years. Look for the address to begin at eight this evening, with the republican response to follow, which will be given by South Carolina governor nikki haley. And local five news at ten will have a wrap up of the state of the Union Tonight. Elias in the number two spot this morning. Elias here in iowa, Governor Terry branstad will deliver his 2016
And roll tide. Alabama, National Champs once again. Abama back on top of the colle football world. Knocking off clemson overnight is an instant classic. The tide turning on a trick play. Our team on the sidelines for all the action. All good morning, america. And it is areat morning for alabama fans. It is being billed almost crcrimson. Im trying to be a little nod. Its their Fourth National championship in the last seven years. 11th overall. Jesse was there. Hell have a complete wrapup. A lot to including that deep freeze in the midwest moving east and take a look at this car in upstate new york. Completely frozen encased in ice. Sam and our team are standing by. But ware going to begin with a deadly suicide bomber in one of europes most popular tourist destinations in istanbul, turkey. Terry moran is in london with the latest. Reporter this attack in the historic heart of istanbul close to that famous blue mosque happened about 10 20 this morning. A massive blast that shook nearby bu
Tomorrow with partly sunny skies and a gentle west wind. Thursday looks amazing with plenty of sunlight and high temps back in the mid 40s enjoy every second of that warmth because starting friday temperatures will be steadily and slowly falling into a very cold weekend with some snow showers possible early on sunday. Elias lets get into the top five this morning. Elias president barack obama will deliver his final state of the Union Address later today. Aimed largely at Unfinished Business from his past seven years. Look for the address to begin at eight this evening, with the republican response to follow, which will be given by South Carolina governor nikki news at ten will have a wrap up of the state of the Union Tonight. Elias in the number two spot this morning. Elias here in iowa, Governor Terry branstad will deliver his 2016 condition of the state address later this morning. The speech will be given before the Iowa Legislature at ten am. Governor branstad is expected to further