And the iowa River Landing in coralville is celebrating all things hawkeye today at fryfest. Youre watching kcrgtv9. Now, from your 24 hour news source, this is kcrgtv9 news morning news. First, meteorologis t kaj omara has your first today will be fantastic as highs rise into the middle to upper 70s. The continued lack of mugginess will also be nice. This weekend, High Pressure is a lock and will keep the upcoming weekend quiet with moderating temperatures into the 80s for sunday and especially labor day. Next week, our weather should tuesday and wednesday. Have a great weekend toda y mostly sunny, high around 77. Tonight clear, low around 54. Tomorrow mostly sunny, high around 79. Sunday mostly sunny, high around 82. This morning Tropical Storm hermine is weakening georgia. The storm hit the coast of florida overnight as a category 1 hurricane. This is a live look near tampa 12 30 this morning, iowa time. Sustained winds when it made landfall were at about 80 miles per hour. Its expected to drop as much as 10 inches of rain in some areas as it tracks up the east coast throughout today. As it moves in on south carolina, some people near charleston are leaving town. Some families packed up and left yesterday to beat the storm. One man says chances hes taken in past storms havent paid off. He says hes not risking it again. W what happens but as far as stay here and ride out the storm, no never again. Never again. Green says his home flooded in october last year. He says his backyard turns into a pond almost every time it rains. An iowa couple isnt getting much sun this morning while vacationing south of the florida panhandle. Annette and todd gohlmann of ames got to Clearwater Beach with hermine arriving just hours after they arrived, the gohlmanns say they didnt waste any time indoors. The water is usually calm on the gulf and it almost looked like the atlantic side. It was just pounding waves. The gohlmanns are in florida celebrating todds 25 years of service as a Police Officer. Theyre expecting to have a couple days of sunshine after the storm passes. A giant block party rolls into eastern iowa today to mark the start of the hawkeye football season. Its fry fest, which kicks off us live from the iowa River Landing. Brea, whats special about this year . Chris and nicole, its a celebration of all that is hawkeye. From the block party, to the trade show, to the huge pep rally it should be a good time for all fans. Im standing here with. Clarissa kane, brian mcdonald, tom ondrejicka. Could you tell us about some of the events happening . What kind of things can we see at the trade show . Anything people should know if theyre fireworks at 10. For a full list of events visit kcrg dot com fryfest 2016 is celebrating hawkeye rivalries in light of the great historymaking success of the 2015 iowa football season. Iowa currently holds the heartland, cyhawk, heroes, floyd of rosedale and big ten west trophies for the teams wins over wisconsin, iowa state, nebraska and minnesota, respectively. Please read below for a brief history of each rivalry and trophy. All four will be on display throughout the tradeshow live in coralville, here as cities, counties and state agencies are increasing their patrols. At the Cedar Rapids Police department, a grant will pay for more officers to hit the str governors Traffic Safety bureau, one third of deadly crashes in iowa involve drunk drivers. Its not the 3 a gallon we all saw a few years ago, but higher gas prices are out there in time for the labor day weekend. Aaa reports the National Average price rose for 14 days in a row, topping out at 2. 22 monday. In cedar rapids, drivers saw the price for a gallon of regular unleaded go down 2 cents in the last week to 2. 21 but drivers in waterloo cedar car driving by the 965 bridge over the iowa river in Johnson County will have all lanes closed. Repair work on the bridge is set to begin on tuesday. The bridge failed an inspection earlier this year, and now workers will begin preparing the decking. Highway 965 is a popular detour for people who want to avoid i380. Johnson county estimates the bridge will stay closed until the end of november. But that work could take mor dry this fall. Weather is key, so wed like mild, warming temperatures, if we dont have those well deal with warming the concrete, but that can delay the project. A detour takes drivers through shueyville to i380 and and then back through north liberty. A pair of longterm road closures in dubuque are set to begin early next week. Road grading on the southwest work, portions of seippel and cousins roads will close. Drivers in that area are asked to use posted detours. Governor Terry Branstad said he would not be upset if farm land he owned was turned over for Eminent Domain to build the bakken oil pipeline. The comments come after the iowa state patrol arrested 30 people at a protest in boone. The protesters are upset that the texas company, dakota access, is able to use Eminent Domain to get Property Rights in iowa for the pipeline. W the pipeline will ship oil across 18 counties in iowa as it travels from north dakota to illinois. Branstad says just because he supports this pipeline doesnt mean hes for big oil companies. He says while Renewable Fuels are an important part of iowas economy, oil still has its benefits. Both renewable fuel through ethanol, oil from north dakota thats going to be refined in america that can be helpful in keeping down the cost of energy and keeping us from relying on oil coming from the dangerous middle east and other unfriendly parts of the world. Getting fair compensation in Eminent Domain cases during a time when Commodity Prices are down. Democratic president ial nominee Hillary Clinton set a personal record in august for fundraising. That comes just as a new poll shows the former secretary of states lead is shrinking. Rise into the middle to upper 70s. The continued lack of mugginess will also be nice. This weekend, High Pressure is a lock and will keep the upcoming weekend quiet with moderating temperatures into the 80s for sunday and especially labor day. Next week, our weather should trend a little more active with thunderstorms possible on tuesday and wednesday. Around 77. Tonight clear, low around 54. Tomorrow mostly sunny, high around 79. Sunday mostly sunny, high around 82. Thanks kaj. Heres a first look at good morning america. Today will be fantastic as highs rise into the middle to upper 70s. The continued lack of mugginess will also be nice. This weekend, High Pressure is a lock and will keep the upcoming weekend quiet into the 80s for sunday and especially labor day. Next week, our weather should trend a little more active with thunderstorms possible on tuesday and wednesday. Have a great weekend today mostly sunny, high around 77. Tonight clear, low around 54. Tomorrow mostly sunny, high around 79. Sunday mostly sunny, high around 82. Thanks kaj. Heres a first look at good . O er the land of the free . In this mornings gma first look, Colin Kaepernick refusing to stand during the National Anthem again. . Of the brave . Reporter this time, he took a knee right behind more than 40 Service Members being honored during the chargers annual military appreciation night. As the crowd and players stand, you can see sapper nick his teammate, eric reed, joining him. The crowd booing as his team took the field. And now the quarterback sparking a new controversy for wearing these sox to practice, showing Police Officers as pigs. 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Cnn took data from the pew research center, quinnipiac university, monmouth university, usa today and fox news. Clinton just had her best fundraising month ever. The democratic nominee raised 143 Million Dollars last month. More than half of that will go to the Democratic National comittee. Augusts funds gave clinton 68 Million Dollars in the bank for her campaign. Trump has not released his july with about 38 Million Dollars in cash on hand. In milwaukee wisconsin, august was the deadliest month in more than two decades. The city recorded 24 homicides last month. Five of those deaths came during protests over a deadly officer involved shooting. This is video from those protests, where demonstrations burned down about a half dozen buildings in one neighborhood. Police chief ed flynn says the 24 homicedes were the most since serial killer jeffry dahmers victims were found in 1991. This city is Violent Crime, and it is Violent Crime homicidal Violent Crime that is most significantly afflicting our disadvantaged neighborhoods of color. Chief flynn says homicides percapital in milwaukee last month were worse than chicago. The top cop in dallas, texas is calling it a career. Chief david brown will officially retire on october 22nd. He was in the national that killed five of his Police Officers. In a News Conference yesterday, mayor Mike Rawlings thanked brown for his more than 30 years of service on the Dallas Police force. David brown is a straightforwar d man, hes a man of integrity and of courage. Hes a man that believes in the simple proposition, do what is right and treat everyone with respect. The Police Department in 1983 because he wanted to fight the crack cocaine epidemic in his neighborhood. Yesterday, brown challenged young people upset with the police to join the force to become part of the change. Concerns over the zika virus are spreading in south florida. Medical experts are trying to get ahead of the latest mosquito scare in miami. Its here is a live look at. Stay with kcrgtv9. We asked u. S. Cellular customers to show us all the beautiful places they get coverage with our strong signal. You posted from the seashore. You shared from your hike. You showed us this sunset. You posted from the farm. A lot of amazing places. . . U. S. Cellular put towers where the other guys dont. So join our network, and start sharing your moments today will be fantastic as highs rise into the middle to upper 70s. The continued lack of mugginess will also be nice. This weekend, High Pressure is a lock and will keep the upcoming weekend quiet with moderating temperatures into the 80s for sunday and especially labor day. Next week, thunderstorms possible on tuesday and wednesday. Have a great weekend today mostly sunny, high around 77. Tonight clear, low around 54. Tomorrow mostly sunny, high around 79. Sunday mostly sunny, high around 82. Researchers say theyve found mosquitoes carrying the zika virus in the us. They found 3 mosquitoes carrying the virus in miami beach, florida. Health officials in southern florida have been fighting zika for weeks, imposing mosquitocontrol s. Zika causes just mild symptoms in most people. But it can cause severe birth defects for pregnant women. This week marks one years since a dubuque man randomly stabbed a woman to death. Friends and neighbors say theyre still grieving over the loss of nancy krapfl. Stay with your 24 hour news source, kcrgtv9. Its. Good morning heres a live look at. Look at. Its friday, september 2nd. Heres what you need to know today. Tropical storm hermine is bringing heavy rain to the florida gulf coast. This is a live look where the category 1 storm made a vigil last night remembered a dubuque woman, 66yearold nancy krapfl, who died after a violent attack on a city sidewalk one year ago. A bridge on highway 965 over the iowa river in Johnson County will close for three months starting next week for construction. And the iowa River Landing in coralville is celebrating all things hawkeye today at fryfest. Youre watching kcrgtv9. Now, from your 24 hour news source, this is kcrgtv9 news morning news. First, meteorologis t kaj omara alert forecast, kaj. Today will be fantastic as highs rise into the middle to upper 70s. The continued lack of mugginess and will keep the upcoming weekend quiet with moderating temperatures into the 80s for sunday and especially labor day. Next week, our weather should trend a little more active with thunderstorms possible on tuesday and wednesday. Have a great weekend toda y mostly sunny, high around 77. Tonight clear, low around 54. Tomorrow mostly sunny, high around 79. Sunday mostly sunny, high around 82. Hurricane hermine is now a Tropical Storm. After making landfall in florida overnight. It hit the gulf coast about 12 30 this morning, iowa time. Heres a live look from tampa where hermine has been dropping plenty of rain overnight. The category 1 hurricane made landfall with sustained winds of about 80 miles per hour. Abcs Adrienne Bankert reports. Hurricane hermine. Making landfall. And gaining momentum. After days of rising waters. From sarasota, where some flash flooding in places like clearwater. Hermine contiuies to batter parts of floridas coast. With 12 foot waves. 10 inches of rain expected. Nats please protect property and evacuate immediately the governor urging floridians to get ready with three days worth of supplies sot gov. Rick scott floridabottom line this is lifethreatening. Sot mos we bought cases of water. Im still a little worried about the tidal surge. But some are still in town. Riding out the waves . D signs saying to stay out of the water. Sot; dave and Cathy Hollenbeck this is really severe sot mos still about 4 1 2 inches of water inside of the house. Many saying they want to protect boats. Sot jay you gotta stay on your boat so you can loosen your line and tighten your line. And their homes . Up to the last minute. Doing all they call to board up windows. Putting down sandbags. And moving to higher ground. Tag and things are expected to worsen through the Holiday Weekend with Tropical Storm watches and warnings in effect all the way up through the jersey shore. Adrienne bankert abc news new perspective on the size of this Tropical Storm, this is what it looks like from space. These images from nasa shows Tropical Storm hermine approaching and landing in florida this morning. It weakened to a Tropical Storm as it moves farther inland today. Schools in hawaii are reopening this morning after some rough weather from Tropical Storm watching hurricane lester. The category 3 storm is moving closer to hawaii. The center of lester will pass close to or over the Hawaiian Islands this weekend. One red cross volunteer from cedar rapids has left for hawaii. Hell help People Get Ready for the storm. Our community, the way i look at it, community doesnt stop at the city line or county line, so im happy to go to another part of the country and help. Forecasters are predicting lester will have maximum sustained winds near 125 miles a 58 year old cedar rapids man has life threatening injuries this morning from a crash with a deer on his motorcycle. Paramedics airlifted him to uihc. The crash happened at lewis access road and Cedar Heights trail Near Center Point around 130. Officials say the driver, michael long, wasnt wearing a helmet. Family and neighbors in dubuque say they are still grieving over the loss of nancy krapfl. The 66 Year Old Church secretary was on an Early Morning walk one year ago when po death. Familyand friends held a vigil in jackson park last night. There, they prayed and released balloons with messages written on them. Her family members say she was a selfless person. ,its just the anniversary of an event that we hoped would never happen but it did 15 05 19 . Neighbors say their neighborhood isnt the same since her death. 1st degree murder and 1st degree sexual abuse in the case. Police say he was breaking into cars at the time, saw krapfl at that early hour, and then severely beat her and raped her. He told officers that he had Nothing Better to do. Right now he is in a