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Lighter wind and highs around 70. Plan on a nice night with clear and calm conditions. Our next weak system arrives Late Wednesday night into thursday morning and should offer up a chance of very light rain in the area. Cooler temperatures remain on track for thursday and friday in the wake of that small system, with a nice rebound for the weekend. Have a good day today mostly sunny. Wind nw 515. High 70 tonight mostly clear. Wind light n low 48 tomorrow partly cloudy. Wind n 510. High 66 tom. Night mostly cloudy with a slight chance of light rain. Wind n 510. Low 45 gasoline leak at a major intersection. Waterloo police say the crash happened at u. S. 218 and west 11th street around 8 50 last night. The semis gas tank was ripped open. Waterloo fire crews stopped the leak with a special putty. The crash is under investigation. No one was hurt. In cedar falls, one person was hurt when a van hit their car. Police say it happened at the intersection of greenhill road and briarwood hill drive around 5 20 yesterday afternoon. An ambulance t hospital. Their name and condition isnt released yet. Investigators in waterloo released the names of the two people found dead at a home last weekend 29 yearold damon gould ii and 33yearold shaylnn boike. A neighbor found them dead inside a home at 4011 east shaulis road on sunday morning. Police are investigating if fumes from a gas generator caused their deaths. In a tv9 followup this morning. The Winneshiek County Sheriffs Department says a man and a ended their relationship. There were no arrests and that the public is not at risk. The Sheriffs Office received reports of gunshots around 6 30 sunday night at 2472 dogwood road in freeport. That a town just east of decorah. When a deputy arrived on the scene, he found the bodies of 55 yearold craig freilinger of decorah. And sarah szabo. Shes 41 and also from decorah. The Sheriffs Office says they died from gunshot wounds. One person we spoke with home where the shooting took place. 18 49 the first thing everyone heard was screaming. Oh god. No. No. Please god help up, help me help then four shots went off. When i heard screaming i hit the porch, and when i heard shots i was at the end of the driveway. Again, the Sheriffs Office says it doesnt believe the public is in any danger. The 1st avenue rileys caf in likely start serving breakfast again in the spring after a damaging fire. The restaurants owner hopes work will be done by then. Richard pankey says hes working with the city and state Health Departments to find out what needs to be done to renovate the diner on 1st avenue ne. A fire that started above the kitchen area significantly damaged the restaurant last month. Pankey says the whole back half of the restaurant needs an overhaul, including more accessible bathrooms. He says he wants the diner to look the same as before. Same feel, and that would be the goal. Not to modernize but keep it the same old eclectic rileys with the same good food. Another restaurant pankey owns, daisys garage, is serving rileys menu until the 1st avenue diner can reopen. As donald trump claims the 2016 election will be rigged the linn county Auditor Joel Miller says all voting in the county is through paper ballots. So those ballots are not connected to the internet in any way, and hackers cant get to them. Thats bogus, that should not be something people should be talking about. We maintain the highest integrity in our elections. Especially here in iowa. So i think its just rhetoric, and i wish it would cease. Miller expects poll watchers from both people are volunteers from Political Parties who make sure everything is fair at polling places. Yet Governor Terry branstad is supporting trumps claim that the election is rigged and National Media organizations are intentionally helping hillary clinton. Branstad says he agrees with trump that there are efforts to cheat the system and that National Media organizations are colluding with hillary clinton. Branstad, whose son leads trumps Iowa Campaign, the clinton machine has been very effective in manipulating and working with their friends in the National Media, including things like the New York Times and the washington post. Branstads position contrasts with other prominent republicans, including House Speaker paul ryan and Vice President ial nominee mike pence, who have expressed confidence in the election. This saturday is National Prescription drug take back day. And to mark the occasion, gove announced a new state initiative. The state is working to provide up to 100 permanent kiosks across the state to collect leftover medications. If you want to drop off medications this weekend, there are more than 100 sites available from 10 am until 2 pm. Go to this story on kcrg. Com for a link to those locations. A mountain of diapers is not an unfamiliar site for any parents with a baby, and keeping up with that continuing cost can be difficult. Thats why the eastern iowa partnering with hyvee and Unity Point Health to put on a diaper drive. Kcrgtv nines brea love joins us live from hyvee on edgewood road. Brea, how many diapers are they looking for . Chris, they are looking for the public help to donate a years supply of diapers to help low income families. Im standing with. How exactly does this work . What do people need to do . Were halfway through, how are we doing so far . You can donate by purchasing diapers and donated to a hyvee store or unity points pediatric locations. Cedar rapids, iowa Eastern Iowa Health center , a comprehensiv e primary Health Care Service provider in eastern iowa, and Young Parents Network , provider of programs and Unitypoint Health cedar rapids and local hyvee stores to launch a Community Wide initiative to provide donated diapers and diapers purchased with financial donations to the eastern iowa diaper bank. The goal is to collect an entire years supply of diapers for local faml has committed to purchasing 50,000 diapers to get the program started. Hy Vee Food Stores and drugstores will be offering a Collection Campaign in all cedar rapids and marion locations for operation diaper drive from october 10 31, 2016. Collection bins will also be available at st. Lukes center for womens Childrens Health and Unitypoint Clinic pediatrics locations. Diapers are a basic need for Babies Health and well being, yet for many families, diapers are financially difficult; on average, a monthly supply of diapers can cost up to 80, and government assistance programs, such as the special Supplemental Nutrition Program for women, infants, and children do not cover the cost of purchased with food stamps. Joe lock, Eastern Iowa Health centers president ceo, said many of their patients report that e co diapers is a hardship. T natulxnsion of our mprehensiv e pmyealth rrvice, s dressinis basic wellbeing needf ourommunity babies andtoddlero ve and care for them. Those ve in cedar rapid brea love,kcr iconic and will take millions to restore. Work for an approved project hasnt started and is 2 months past expectations. State officials can explain the delay. It from a precipitation moisture to work with, and a rapid decrease in clouds is likely. Much of the day should be sunny with lighter wind conditions. Our next weak system arrives Late Wednesday night into thursday morning and should offer up a chance of very light rain in the area. Cooler temperatures remain on track for thursday and friday in the wake of that small system, with a nice rebound for the weekend. Have a good day today mostly sunny. Wind nw mostly clear. Wind light n low 48 tomorrow partly cloudy. Wind n 510. High 66 tom. Night mostly cloudy with a slight chance of light rain. Wind n 510. Low 45 Officials Say repairs to the the state legislature approved almost 10 Million Dollars to restore the iconic gold 12 to 18 months to finish, which shouldve started in august. Architects are still finalizing drawings and specifications. The facilities manager says they will likely award a contract in january meaning work starting in the spring. People in North Liberty now have a new way to get around with a new in town bus service. The bus operates 5 days a week from 10 in the morning until about 2 oclock in the afternoon. The bus goes to places like the community center, library, and grocery store. One person says shes excited to it will come in handy for a lot of people, including myself, because i dont know North Liberty well, so i may use the bus to go to places i need to go. Its costs 1 dollar to ride the bus. New farm bill talks could start as early as next year. How the American Farm Bureau Federation is already starting discussions, in todays agribus but right now, heres a look at todays opening farm markets. Good morning on friday. At the end of the world food prize. Chinese Companies Announced a massive one hundred 87 point four million bushels of beans. For a net worth of two point one billion dollars. Intended mostly to feed chinese livestock. Companies from china form deals like this with us Companies Like bunge and cargill new farm bill talks could start as early as next year. With Commodity Prices dropping below cost of production. The American Farm Bureau Federation is already talking aou out problems before they happen. By generating white papers from state farm bureaus to generate discussions. President zippy duvall says they want to develop singular policies for the next farm bill. Versus many different points that can be confusing as a whole. He says no farm bill is perfect. But safety net programs for dairy and cotton are not working right now. And need fixes. Along with the revenue coverage program. Duvall urges congress to fight for farmer protections after the figure out what that safety net is, then well figure out how were going to pay for it. We dont need to walk in there this year volunteering to take cuts, because weve already taken our cuts. Weve taken the hit on the chin. And its time for the other programs around congress to take those hits and we need to make sure that we keep american agriculture strong and our country safe. Cattle and beans saw a bit of a jump. Corns a little stagnant. But all eyes are on harvest here today. We got the soybeans leading the charge to the upside. Really led by the soybean oil and that was led by the palm oil moving sharply higher overnight. So its the demand over the oil thats really pushing up the soybeans. The corn market is really struggling here with an increase in harvest as were moving forward. And we did move up to the top end of the range technically on both corn and soybeans. Were moving along pretty aggressively, looks like we have market is sharply higher here today followed by the feeder cattle sharply higher and i think its a market that is deeply oversold. Weve kind of reached a level where retail margins are record wide, packer margins are record wide and think that we are going to have a chance to move beef at these lower levels. So it feels like the cash cattle this wee could trade steady versus the lower numbers that weve had the last several weeks. Were under havent really been tested by the Fourth Quarter large supplies. The demand seems to be just okay but just the large supplies that continue to overwhelm the market here so look for further Downside Pressure as we hit the Fourth Quarter. And thats all the time i have for the show today. Thanks for tuning in. I hope to see you again next time. Well post a video every day in the agriculture section of kcrg. Com. Im david geiger with the agribusiness report. Trt oc you tune into the big game for those big plays, major goals, or last second wins. But sometimes in the fumbles on the field that are the most entertaining. We put them together in this weeks golden klutz award. It moisture to work with, and a rapid decrease in clouds is likely. Much of the day should be sunny with lighter wind and highs around 70. Plan on a nice night with clear and calm conditions. Our next weak system arrives Late Wednesday night into offer up a chance of very light rain in the area. Cooler temperatures remain on track for thursday and friday in the wake of that small system, with a nice rebound for the weekend. Have a good day today mostly sunny. Wind nw 515. High 70 tonight mostly clear. Wind light n low 48 tomorrow partly cloudy. Wind n 510. High 66 tom. Night mostly cloudy with a slight chance of light rain. Wind n 510. Low to throw their weight around. In this weeks golden klutz awards, one Record Holding lifter is doing just that. Lets start with the stingiest man this guy broke a record squaring 1005 pounds. Its great to have hoops back rejected by the rim. Poor Russell Westbrook stuffed by the iron. Most upset tennis player. You can stop not i think you have already broke it. I think they should make him play the mangled racket. Worst play from soccer the goal whiffs and even worse the offensive player misses the wide open goal. Wide left worst hockey pass of the week their is nobody home be carefully with those no look passes. Worst pass he throws the ball backwards. Alright who turtle waxed the pigskin longest punt i have ever seen from High School Football from his own endzone the ball travels about 70 yards in the air and it gets a great bounce yes it travels from endzone to endzone. Amazing. And you are covering a punt make sure you dont fight over it with your own teammate and do this. Ive got it no its mi center of the quarterback lines up behind the center. And never run into your own player on a punt return or you could cause a fumble and the zebras help set the tone for the iowa defense with the great on the purdue receiveanothe r look perfect timing. He was about to call a flag on himself for interference. And finally odell beckam junior after that incident with the kicking net a couple of weeks ago made up asked the net to marry him glad she said yes good Donald Trumps campaign in iowa is trying to decide who vandalized their property. The Campaign Says it happened right outside its headquarters in the state. Stay with your 24 hour news source, kcrgtv9. This is kcrgtv9 news Early Morning news. More people, more sales, and more money. Business downtown cedar rapids are excited for hundreds of workers to move to the area soon. A West Des Moines man had to make physical changes to his yard to keep people from stealing his parents with a baby, but some parents cant keep up with the constant cost. Ill have more about a diaper driver in a live report. Good Tuesday Morning its 530 on october 18th. Here is a live look at. First, meteorologis t kaj omara has your first alert forecast, kaj. Our cold front is moving across the area the morning, but youd hardly know moisture to work with, and a rapid decrease in clouds is likely. Much of the day should be sunny with lighter wind and highs around 70. Plan on a nice night with clear and calm conditions. Our next weak system arrives Late Wednesday night into thursday morning and should offer up a chance of very light rain in the area. Cooler temperatures remain on track for thursday and friday in the wake of that small system, with a nice rebound for the weekend. Have a good day today mostly sunny. Wind nw 515. High 70 tonight mostly clear. Wind light n low 48 tomorrow partly cloudy. Wind n 510. High 66 tom. Night mostly cloudy with a slight chance of light rain. Wind n 510. Low aj o 650 employees will soon relocate to the cedar rapids Downtown Core. Hibu, a Digital Marketing services provid directory publisher, is moving into 211 third avenue se in cedar rapids. Rockwell collins had space in that building for years and moved out of that building in the summer. As kcrg tv9s jordee kalk reports, central core businesses felt that loss and hope to get it back with the influx of workers. Jordee many local businesses were devastated when Rockwell Collins moved out of this facility earlier this year. Thats why theyre so excited to get some enthusiasm back in this downtown employees that used to work here. Take vo Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance says the Downtown Core survives off itself. The Organization Says thats why many smaller and local businesses did suffer when rockwell left the downtown area. Many Late Wednesday<\/a> night into thursday morning and should offer up a chance of very light rain in the area. Cooler temperatures remain on track for thursday and friday in the wake of that small system, with a nice rebound for the weekend. Have a good day today mostly sunny. Wind nw 515. High 70 tonight mostly clear. Wind light n low 48 tomorrow partly cloudy. Wind n 510. High 66 tom. Night mostly cloudy with a slight chance of light rain. Wind n 510. Low 45 gasoline leak at a major intersection. Waterloo police say the crash happened at u. S. 218 and west 11th street around 8 50 last night. The semis gas tank was ripped open. Waterloo fire crews stopped the leak with a special putty. The crash is under investigation. No one was hurt. In cedar falls, one person was hurt when a van hit their car. Police say it happened at the intersection of greenhill road and briarwood hill drive around 5 20 yesterday afternoon. An ambulance t hospital. Their name and condition isnt released yet. Investigators in waterloo released the names of the two people found dead at a home last weekend 29 yearold damon gould ii and 33yearold shaylnn boike. A neighbor found them dead inside a home at 4011 east shaulis road on sunday morning. Police are investigating if fumes from a gas generator caused their deaths. In a tv9 followup this morning. The Winneshiek County<\/a> Sheriffs Department<\/a> says a man and a ended their relationship. There were no arrests and that the public is not at risk. The Sheriffs Office<\/a> received reports of gunshots around 6 30 sunday night at 2472 dogwood road in freeport. That a town just east of decorah. When a deputy arrived on the scene, he found the bodies of 55 yearold craig freilinger of decorah. And sarah szabo. Shes 41 and also from decorah. The Sheriffs Office<\/a> says they died from gunshot wounds. One person we spoke with home where the shooting took place. 18 49 the first thing everyone heard was screaming. Oh god. No. No. Please god help up, help me help then four shots went off. When i heard screaming i hit the porch, and when i heard shots i was at the end of the driveway. Again, the Sheriffs Office<\/a> says it doesnt believe the public is in any danger. The 1st avenue rileys caf in likely start serving breakfast again in the spring after a damaging fire. The restaurants owner hopes work will be done by then. Richard pankey says hes working with the city and state Health Departments<\/a> to find out what needs to be done to renovate the diner on 1st avenue ne. A fire that started above the kitchen area significantly damaged the restaurant last month. Pankey says the whole back half of the restaurant needs an overhaul, including more accessible bathrooms. He says he wants the diner to look the same as before. Same feel, and that would be the goal. Not to modernize but keep it the same old eclectic rileys with the same good food. Another restaurant pankey owns, daisys garage, is serving rileys menu until the 1st avenue diner can reopen. As donald trump claims the 2016 election will be rigged the linn county Auditor Joel Miller<\/a> says all voting in the county is through paper ballots. So those ballots are not connected to the internet in any way, and hackers cant get to them. Thats bogus, that should not be something people should be talking about. We maintain the highest integrity in our elections. Especially here in iowa. So i think its just rhetoric, and i wish it would cease. Miller expects poll watchers from both people are volunteers from Political Parties<\/a> who make sure everything is fair at polling places. Yet Governor Terry<\/a> branstad is supporting trumps claim that the election is rigged and National Media<\/a> organizations are intentionally helping hillary clinton. Branstad says he agrees with trump that there are efforts to cheat the system and that National Media<\/a> organizations are colluding with hillary clinton. Branstad, whose son leads trumps Iowa Campaign<\/a>, the clinton machine has been very effective in manipulating and working with their friends in the National Media<\/a>, including things like the New York Times<\/a> and the washington post. Branstads position contrasts with other prominent republicans, including House Speaker<\/a> paul ryan and Vice President<\/a> ial nominee mike pence, who have expressed confidence in the election. This saturday is National Prescription<\/a> drug take back day. And to mark the occasion, gove announced a new state initiative. The state is working to provide up to 100 permanent kiosks across the state to collect leftover medications. If you want to drop off medications this weekend, there are more than 100 sites available from 10 am until 2 pm. Go to this story on kcrg. Com for a link to those locations. A mountain of diapers is not an unfamiliar site for any parents with a baby, and keeping up with that continuing cost can be difficult. Thats why the eastern iowa partnering with hyvee and Unity Point Health<\/a> to put on a diaper drive. Kcrgtv nines brea love joins us live from hyvee on edgewood road. Brea, how many diapers are they looking for . Chris, they are looking for the public help to donate a years supply of diapers to help low income families. Im standing with. How exactly does this work . What do people need to do . Were halfway through, how are we doing so far . You can donate by purchasing diapers and donated to a hyvee store or unity points pediatric locations. Cedar rapids, iowa Eastern Iowa Health<\/a> center , a comprehensiv e primary Health Care Service<\/a> provider in eastern iowa, and Young Parents Network<\/a> , provider of programs and Unitypoint Health<\/a> cedar rapids and local hyvee stores to launch a Community Wide<\/a> initiative to provide donated diapers and diapers purchased with financial donations to the eastern iowa diaper bank. The goal is to collect an entire years supply of diapers for local faml has committed to purchasing 50,000 diapers to get the program started. Hy Vee Food Stores<\/a> and drugstores will be offering a Collection Campaign<\/a> in all cedar rapids and marion locations for operation diaper drive from october 10 31, 2016. Collection bins will also be available at st. Lukes center for womens Childrens Health<\/a> and Unitypoint Clinic<\/a> pediatrics locations. Diapers are a basic need for Babies Health<\/a> and well being, yet for many families, diapers are financially difficult; on average, a monthly supply of diapers can cost up to 80, and government assistance programs, such as the special Supplemental Nutrition Program<\/a> for women, infants, and children do not cover the cost of purchased with food stamps. Joe lock, Eastern Iowa Health<\/a> centers president ceo, said many of their patients report that e co diapers is a hardship. T natulxnsion of our mprehensiv e pmyealth rrvice, s dressinis basic wellbeing needf ourommunity babies andtoddlero ve and care for them. Those ve in cedar rapid brea love,kcr iconic and will take millions to restore. Work for an approved project hasnt started and is 2 months past expectations. State officials can explain the delay. It from a precipitation moisture to work with, and a rapid decrease in clouds is likely. Much of the day should be sunny with lighter wind conditions. Our next weak system arrives Late Wednesday<\/a> night into thursday morning and should offer up a chance of very light rain in the area. Cooler temperatures remain on track for thursday and friday in the wake of that small system, with a nice rebound for the weekend. Have a good day today mostly sunny. Wind nw mostly clear. Wind light n low 48 tomorrow partly cloudy. Wind n 510. High 66 tom. Night mostly cloudy with a slight chance of light rain. Wind n 510. Low 45 Officials Say<\/a> repairs to the the state legislature approved almost 10 Million Dollars<\/a> to restore the iconic gold 12 to 18 months to finish, which shouldve started in august. Architects are still finalizing drawings and specifications. The facilities manager says they will likely award a contract in january meaning work starting in the spring. People in North Liberty<\/a> now have a new way to get around with a new in town bus service. The bus operates 5 days a week from 10 in the morning until about 2 oclock in the afternoon. The bus goes to places like the community center, library, and grocery store. One person says shes excited to it will come in handy for a lot of people, including myself, because i dont know North Liberty<\/a> well, so i may use the bus to go to places i need to go. Its costs 1 dollar to ride the bus. New farm bill talks could start as early as next year. How the American Farm<\/a> Bureau Federation<\/a> is already starting discussions, in todays agribus but right now, heres a look at todays opening farm markets. Good morning on friday. At the end of the world food prize. Chinese Companies Announced<\/a> a massive one hundred 87 point four million bushels of beans. For a net worth of two point one billion dollars. Intended mostly to feed chinese livestock. Companies from china form deals like this with us Companies Like<\/a> bunge and cargill new farm bill talks could start as early as next year. With Commodity Prices<\/a> dropping below cost of production. The American Farm<\/a> Bureau Federation<\/a> is already talking aou out problems before they happen. By generating white papers from state farm bureaus to generate discussions. President zippy duvall says they want to develop singular policies for the next farm bill. Versus many different points that can be confusing as a whole. He says no farm bill is perfect. But safety net programs for dairy and cotton are not working right now. And need fixes. Along with the revenue coverage program. Duvall urges congress to fight for farmer protections after the figure out what that safety net is, then well figure out how were going to pay for it. We dont need to walk in there this year volunteering to take cuts, because weve already taken our cuts. Weve taken the hit on the chin. And its time for the other programs around congress to take those hits and we need to make sure that we keep american agriculture strong and our country safe. Cattle and beans saw a bit of a jump. Corns a little stagnant. But all eyes are on harvest here today. We got the soybeans leading the charge to the upside. Really led by the soybean oil and that was led by the palm oil moving sharply higher overnight. So its the demand over the oil thats really pushing up the soybeans. The corn market is really struggling here with an increase in harvest as were moving forward. And we did move up to the top end of the range technically on both corn and soybeans. Were moving along pretty aggressively, looks like we have market is sharply higher here today followed by the feeder cattle sharply higher and i think its a market that is deeply oversold. Weve kind of reached a level where retail margins are record wide, packer margins are record wide and think that we are going to have a chance to move beef at these lower levels. So it feels like the cash cattle this wee could trade steady versus the lower numbers that weve had the last several weeks. Were under havent really been tested by the Fourth Quarter<\/a> large supplies. The demand seems to be just okay but just the large supplies that continue to overwhelm the market here so look for further Downside Pressure<\/a> as we hit the Fourth Quarter<\/a>. And thats all the time i have for the show today. Thanks for tuning in. I hope to see you again next time. Well post a video every day in the agriculture section of kcrg. Com. Im david geiger with the agribusiness report. Trt oc you tune into the big game for those big plays, major goals, or last second wins. But sometimes in the fumbles on the field that are the most entertaining. We put them together in this weeks golden klutz award. It moisture to work with, and a rapid decrease in clouds is likely. Much of the day should be sunny with lighter wind and highs around 70. Plan on a nice night with clear and calm conditions. Our next weak system arrives Late Wednesday<\/a> night into offer up a chance of very light rain in the area. Cooler temperatures remain on track for thursday and friday in the wake of that small system, with a nice rebound for the weekend. Have a good day today mostly sunny. Wind nw 515. High 70 tonight mostly clear. Wind light n low 48 tomorrow partly cloudy. Wind n 510. High 66 tom. Night mostly cloudy with a slight chance of light rain. Wind n 510. Low to throw their weight around. In this weeks golden klutz awards, one Record Holding<\/a> lifter is doing just that. Lets start with the stingiest man this guy broke a record squaring 1005 pounds. Its great to have hoops back rejected by the rim. Poor Russell Westbrook<\/a> stuffed by the iron. Most upset tennis player. You can stop not i think you have already broke it. I think they should make him play the mangled racket. Worst play from soccer the goal whiffs and even worse the offensive player misses the wide open goal. Wide left worst hockey pass of the week their is nobody home be carefully with those no look passes. Worst pass he throws the ball backwards. Alright who turtle waxed the pigskin longest punt i have ever seen from High School Football<\/a> from his own endzone the ball travels about 70 yards in the air and it gets a great bounce yes it travels from endzone to endzone. Amazing. And you are covering a punt make sure you dont fight over it with your own teammate and do this. Ive got it no its mi center of the quarterback lines up behind the center. And never run into your own player on a punt return or you could cause a fumble and the zebras help set the tone for the iowa defense with the great on the purdue receiveanothe r look perfect timing. He was about to call a flag on himself for interference. And finally odell beckam junior after that incident with the kicking net a couple of weeks ago made up asked the net to marry him glad she said yes good Donald Trumps<\/a> campaign in iowa is trying to decide who vandalized their property. The Campaign Says<\/a> it happened right outside its headquarters in the state. Stay with your 24 hour news source, kcrgtv9. This is kcrgtv9 news Early Morning<\/a> news. More people, more sales, and more money. Business downtown cedar rapids are excited for hundreds of workers to move to the area soon. A West Des Moines<\/a> man had to make physical changes to his yard to keep people from stealing his parents with a baby, but some parents cant keep up with the constant cost. Ill have more about a diaper driver in a live report. Good Tuesday Morning<\/a> its 530 on october 18th. Here is a live look at. First, meteorologis t kaj omara has your first alert forecast, kaj. Our cold front is moving across the area the morning, but youd hardly know moisture to work with, and a rapid decrease in clouds is likely. Much of the day should be sunny with lighter wind and highs around 70. Plan on a nice night with clear and calm conditions. Our next weak system arrives Late Wednesday<\/a> night into thursday morning and should offer up a chance of very light rain in the area. Cooler temperatures remain on track for thursday and friday in the wake of that small system, with a nice rebound for the weekend. Have a good day today mostly sunny. Wind nw 515. High 70 tonight mostly clear. Wind light n low 48 tomorrow partly cloudy. Wind n 510. High 66 tom. Night mostly cloudy with a slight chance of light rain. Wind n 510. Low aj o 650 employees will soon relocate to the cedar rapids Downtown Core<\/a>. Hibu, a Digital Marketing<\/a> services provid directory publisher, is moving into 211 third avenue se in cedar rapids. Rockwell collins had space in that building for years and moved out of that building in the summer. As kcrg tv9s jordee kalk reports, central core businesses felt that loss and hope to get it back with the influx of workers. Jordee many local businesses were devastated when Rockwell Collins<\/a> moved out of this facility earlier this year. Thats why theyre so excited to get some enthusiasm back in this downtown employees that used to work here. Take vo Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance<\/a> says the Downtown Core<\/a> survives off itself. The Organization Says<\/a> thats why many smaller and local businesses did suffer when rockwell left the downtown area. Many Business Owners<\/a> hope hibus opening will lead to a Chain Reaction<\/a> among businesses. The owners hope these new workers will lead to an increase of people stopping in for lunch and dinner. Sot bob wagner need pizza 50 02, i just love that there are companies that want to come down here and replace m especially with the recent flood scare that people are still rallying and have faith of what downtown can do for them. Jordee hibu hopes to have its operations up and running by may. Many businesses say that day cant come soon enough. In cedar rapids, jordee kalk, kcrg tv9 news. Now that the flood of 2016 has come and gone. People in downtown cedar rapids can learn today how to the second highest crest in cedar rapids. This is video over the cedar river in late september. Today, the National Weather<\/a> service and the Iowa Flood Center<\/a> are working to give people tools and resources to help iowans be ready for flooding. The discussion is from 2 to 3 30 pm today in the cedar rapids public library. This man faces charges for a stabbing that seriously injured 2 people outside an apartment complex in cedar falls. 28 year old Adam Jacobsen<\/a> is charged with 2 counts of attempted murder. Officers say jacobsen, who lives at University Avenue<\/a> studios, stabbed 2 people there around 4 30 pm yesterday. First responders took jeffery miller, who is 62, to the hospital with potentially life threatening injuries. Denice bennett, who is 47, has multiple serious injuries. Investigators believe jacobsen randomly chose the victims. A mother and her boyfriend have pleaded not guilty in connection to the death of the mothers 4 year old daughter in waterloo. Thats courier. The boyfriend, chad little, is facing first degree murder charges in the death of gracie buss. The mother, kristi buss, is facing child endangerment charges. Prosecutors accuse chad little of abusing the girl, leading to the head injuries that killed her in may of 2015. A waterloo man who died in a fiery car crash last may have been heading to work. Thats according to the waterloo cedar falls courier. Investigators say it happened in the 500 block of newell street around midnight friday. Officials havent yet man inside the burning car. They do think its the vehicles listed owner. Cedar Rapids Police<\/a> say the number of burglary reports is up this year by 12 . From january to the end of september, police say they received 801 reports. Thats compared to 705 during the same time frame in 2015. Officials say one way to deter burglaries is to take part in a neighborhood watch. The Police Department<\/a> is holding an informational meeting about the watch program stay with us as we continue to look into this story. A West Des Moines<\/a> man says his constitutiona l right to free speech is being stolen. Anyone passing bill bishops home can see he is vocal about his political opinions. But now he says people are stealing his signs. Its gotten to the point he has put up caution tape and chicken wire as a protective measure and offered up a 500 dollar reward. He says the signs are within this rights. Well, id sure like them back and i wish they would quit because youre violating my bishop believes hes being targeted in part because of his support for donald trump. But he has no idea who might be committing the thefts. In urbandale, someone smashed a rock through a donald trump rv, parked outside the Iowa Campaign<\/a> headquarters. The front windshield was cracked, along with the small glass panel above it. Campaign staffers think Congressional Republicans<\/a> are pouncing on another story involving the investigation into Hillary Clintons<\/a> emails. Newlyreleased documents show a Top State Department<\/a> official allegedly pressured the fbi to declassify previously classified emails. The fbi and state department deny any quid pro quo was offered. According to the fbi, no classification changes were made. The allegation of any kind of quid pro quo is inaccurate and does not align with the facts. So there was no quid pro quo. Donald trump i state, publicly, that the election is rigged against him. Well look more at that and the allegations of Sexual Misconduct<\/a> against the republican president ial nominee in our 6 oclock hour. The Jasper County<\/a> Sheriffs Office<\/a> is investigating whether several cases of arson on the Construction Equipment<\/a> for the Bakken Oil Pipeline<\/a> are connected. Someone set fire to a backhoe the fire caused about 2 Million Dollars<\/a> in damage. Workers were using the equipment to build the controversial pipeline that runs through the state. Some landowners say the fires are also threatening livelihoods. They can protest but this is really damaging peoples property. Could do the fields and everything. Theres always a chance with any fire that it could spread. Theres still crops around the area. Im sure the people that are lighting these are probably not concerned about that. Heavily damaged backhoes and bulldozers in Jasper County<\/a>. They happened near reasnor and newton. There was also a fire in nearby mahaska county. Investigators say there are many similarities between the most recent fire and the earlier ones. They include where they happened and the type of equipment damaged. The Company Building<\/a> the pipeline, dakota access, is offering 100,000 dollars for information leading to an arrest. For anyone with a newborn, the such as diapers and formula. Thats why the eastern iowa heath center and Young Parents Network<\/a> are partnering with hyvee and Unity Point Health<\/a> to help those in need. Kcrgtv nines brea love joins us like from the edgewood road hyvee store in cedar rapids. Brea, how do the groups plan to do this . Chris, they are looking for the public help to donate a years supply of diapers to help low income families. Im standing with. Do people need to do . Were halfway through, how are we doing so far . Anything else . Thanks. The diaper drive ends on the 31st. You can donate by purchasing diapers and donated to a hyvee store or unity points pediatric locations. Cedar rapids, iowa Eastern Iowa Health<\/a> center , a comprehensiv e primary Health Care Service<\/a> provider in eastern iowa, and Young Parents Network<\/a> , provider of programs and support for local young families, are partnering with Unitypoint Health<\/a> cedar rapids and local hyvee stores to launch a Community Wide<\/a> initiative to provide donated diapers and diapers purchased with financial bank. The goal is to collect an entire years supply of diapers for local families in need. Unity point health has committed to purchasing 50,000 diapers to get the program started. Hy Vee Food Stores<\/a> and drugstores will be offering a Collection Campaign<\/a> in all cedar rapids and marion locations for operation diaper drive from october 10 31, 2016. Collection bins will also be available at st. Lukes center for womens Childrens Health<\/a> and Unitypoint Clinic<\/a> pediatrics locations. Diapers are a basic need for Babies Health<\/a> and well being, yet for many families, diapers are financially difficult; on average, a monthly supply of diapers can cost up to 80, and government assistance programs, such as the special Supplemental Nutrition Program<\/a> for women, infants, and children do not cover the cost of diapers, nor can diapers be purchased with food stamps. J o, said many of their patn report that e cost of diapers is a hardship. This is a nul extension ofr comprehensi service, said lock. Commitment to quality care for our patients includes addressing this basic wellbeing need that we see on a daily basis, and which affects some of e mostlnerable members of our community babies andtoddlers,o love and care for them. Those interested helping supply of ars for local families in ed can donate disposablediapersd and drugstores in marion and cedar rapids, Unitypoint Health<\/a> st. Lukes stal andunis cations in ced rapids d hiawatha from october 10 , 2016. All sizes, bras d even s diapers are welcom lock said eihc and ypn directly to families in need. Es network in launching the eastern iowa diaper bank, and very ateful to Unitypoint Health<\/a> and hyvee for their partnership and generosity in support of operation diaper drive, said lock. About Eastern Iowa Health<\/a> nter Eastern Iowa Health<\/a> center is a ferly qualified mmu dedicated to providing quality family practice, ob gyn and dia wa. It is a level 3 pit ntered the number of people who are signing up for netflix is not flat lining. The Company Proved<\/a> that in its latest earnings it from a precipitation standpoint. Theres just no is likely. Much of the day should be sunny with lighter wind and highs around 70. Plan on a nice night with clear and calm conditions. Our next weak system arrives Late Wednesday<\/a> should offer up a chance of very light rain in the area. Cooler temperatures remain on track for thursday and system, with a nice rebound for the weekend. Have a good day today mostly sunny. Wind nw 515. High 70 tonight mostly clear. Wind light n low 48 tomorrow partly cloudy. Wind mostly cloudy with a slight chance of light rain. Wind n 510. Low 45 having troubles coming to terms with its employees. Jim beam will meet with striking workers today to talk about their biggest complaint. Stay with your 24 hour news reports. The dow jones fell 52 points, the s p 500 was off 6 points and the nasdaq fell 14. More than 80 companies in the earnings this week. So far 34 companies have reported 3rd Quarter Results<\/a> with nearly 23rds exceeding expectations, including several banks. Bank of america, jp morgan chase, citigroup and wells fargo all topped forecasts. Goldman sachs will report its earnings today. Netflix beat forecasts for subscriber additions in the latest quarter. Thats good news for investors who were nervous about the companys future. Most of the success comes from International Markets<\/a> where netflix added 3. 2 million subscribers. In this news sent shares up by 20 yesterday. Visas ceo, charles scharf, is resigning. He says he doesnt want to spend enough time in San Francisco<\/a> to do his job effectively. Scharf says he wants to be close to family in new york. Alfred kelly is taking over. He is a member of visas board and former president at american express. Conversations between striking jim beam workers and management will pick back up today. Workers listed their complaints during a the union had was not enough full time workers. It said there are too many temporary employees and many have complained about being overworked. Its heres a live look at on our city cam. Stay with kcrgtv9. It from a precipitation standpoint. Theres just no moisture to work with, and a rapid decrease in clouds is likely. Much of the day should be sunny with lighter wind and highs around 70. Plan on a nice night with clear and calm conditions. Our next weak system arrives Late Wednesday<\/a> night into offer up a chance of very light rain in the area. Cooler temperatures remain on track for thursday and friday in the wake of that small system, with a nice rebound for the weekend. Have a good day today mostly sunny. Wind nw 515. High 70 tonight mostly clear. Wind light n low 48 tomorrow partly night mostly cloudy with a slight chance of light rain. Wind n 510. Low 45 thanks kaj. Heres a look at todays top stories. Cedar rapids downtown businesses to the area. Hibu is the company that made yellow pages and announced its plan to move to the Town Centre Building<\/a> on 3rd avenue. Businesses hope all of those people will help boost sales. Donald trumps wife, melania, says her husbands comments on a 2005 tape degrading women was just boy talk. She also says billy bush egged trump on. Newly released documents involving the investigation into Hillary Clintons<\/a> private email server show the state to change classification status on some emails. The fbi says no statuses were changed. Against the badgers saturday at kinnick. This game will be Rockem Sockem<\/a> robots. One big play might be the difference. And akrum ability to hit the home run ball. He had 170 yards rushing against the boilers on just 14 carries and busted one 75 yards for the touchdown. I actually went the wrong way i was trying to avoid the cornerback he was kinda of catching up to me and i went towards him instead away from him it was what it is. That ball was high and tight. It was high and tight i watched tennessee playing they punched the ball right out of the endzone for a that. What is to the offensive line that it is starting click. Credit to the line o line they are doing a great job right now they just push guys around that is what we are all about. Sot 31 oc what we are all about the hawks and badgers will kickoff at 11 00 am saturday at kinnick stadium. What a year it has been for the coe kohawks who raised their record to 70 with the 2312 win over dubuque saturday. The cohawks are ranked 17th in the d3 coaches poll this week and 18th in the d3 football. Com poll. The pride and Trevor Heitland<\/a> leads the nation is rushing with 1,147 yards this season for coe. Former uni Panther David<\/a> johnson with another big night for the cardinals against the jets. Johnson broke this one for 58 yards for the first touchdown of the game. Johnson had yards rushing and touchdowns in a arizona win. After meeting for after meetinge hours this could not reach a consensus on expansion and will remain at 10 teams. To hoops and iowa state senior point guard monte morris is one of 20 players on the 2017 bob cousy award watch list. Morris who was named the preseason big 12 player of the year averaged 13. 8 points and 6. 9 assist a game last year. Starting off with a live look at. Its tuesday, october 18th. Heres what you need to know today. Hundreds more people will soon be working in downtown cedar rapids that could have a trickle effect on the nearby businesses as well. Hibu is opening at the old Rockwell Collins<\/a> location. It looks to me like a rigged election. Donald trump claims the election is rigged against him as his wife defends him for his 2005 comments about women. Hillary Clintons Campaign<\/a> takes a hit about her email server investigation. Last night, she held a major fundraiser in new york. The Winneshiek County<\/a> Sheriffs Office<\/a> says 2 people found dead from gunfire in freeport had recently broken off a romantic relationship. A 28yearold man is facing an attempted murder charge for stabbing and seriously hurting 2 people outside an apartment complex in cedar falls. 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