And milder end to the weekend. Have a great night tonight partly cloudy. Wind n 510. Low 51 tomorrow increasing clouds. Wind ne 1015. High 69 back to you. With the river falling, cedar rapids will open the flood evacuation zone tomorrow for people who have homes and businesses there. And it will open the area to everyone saturday. And roads and bridges are also starting to open. The cedar river. The city says downtown bridges should be open to traffic saturday. So should all i380 ramps leading into the downtown area. Bus service will also resume saturday. And as people return to their homes and businesses, cleanup efforts are getting underway. That means removing tens of thousand of sandbags in the coming days. The city has two locations for homeowners to drop off wet and dry sandbags. The noelridge pool site opens at site opens at seven am saturday. Anyone who cant drop off the sandbags should leave them at their curb. The city will start picking them up on monday, october 10th. Businesses and non profits have four dropoff locations for sandbags. One is on the east side of downtown between the quaker oats and cargill plants. Another is next to the former chrome horse building in newbo. And third is the parking lot behind the shops on 16th avenue southwest in czech village. Second avenue and l street southwest in kingston village. Kcrg tv nines jordee kalk is live at the downtown dropoff site tonight. Jordee, when will those sites open . Drop off sites like this one, between quaker oats and cargill plants, will open at 7 a. M. Tomorrow. Now this site is primarily for businesses. But nonprofits organizations nat 56 59, yeah sweep that up, theres a lot to sweep up over there. Eighth grader greg lesnik spent the day with his friends. Nat giving back. 54 54, theres not a lot of people out here helping at the church to the clean up the sandbags and the sand that spilled and stuff. First the boys removed the sandbags that surrounded st. Patricks catholic church. 51 30, Ivan Nienhaus priest i would guess we moved about 10,000 sandbags from the brick building itself and they are stacked acros they swept away the remains from the bags that broke. Nat now, the church needs help getting the sandbags out of the parking lot. 52 12, it was 20 trucks of sand, so we will need at least 20 trucks to remove them 6 21,doug neumann we really want to help businesses get back into business Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance is helping nonprofits and businesses with sandbag removal. 7 18, you get them partners and figuring out how to haul them away at no cost to the businesses. Workers at the drop off sites just want to know ahead of time if the sandbags are wet or dry. 7 41, if you do have wet sandbags let the monitor at the site know that cause well stack them a little bit differently the drop off sites will be open for at least a week. Again, there are four drop off sites for businesses. The sites will be open from 7a to 7 p. M. Starting tomorrow. Live in cedar rapids, jordee kalk, kcrg tv9 news. And starting monday, the linn countycedar rapids Solid Waste Agency will start collecting garbage and recycling within the evacuation zone. And since those people went without trash pickup for a week, they can put out their normal trash container plus two 35 gallon bags for free. Today, the final flood barriers courthouse and jail on mays island. And all the male inmates are back in the jail tonight. The county moved them to other facilities last weekend. Workers are still removing flood barriers from the Sheriffs Office. Thats set to reopen monday. Cedar rapids city hall might not reopen for up to 30 days. The city says the building took on some floodwater, but they pumped out much of it. The damage was mostly to basement rugs and drywall. Members of the american red morale high as people start to return home. They dont know exactly whats going on. Theres lots of anxiety. Theyve lost their homes. Theyve maybe lost some of their belongings and those kinds of things. They dont know what theyre going back to. And theyre more concerned with that than they are the Living Conditions the red cross housed more than 60 people at St Pauls United Methodist Church this week. It also housed dozens of people at the cedar Hills Community church. The red cross is also supplying water damage. The business, tornados pub and grub, hopes to reopen soon in the cedar rapids newbo district, even though it was on the wet side of the citys temporary flood wall. The city set up hesco barriers on 16th avenue southeast, leaving most of newbo dry to the west, while tornados and a few other buildings flooded to the east. Owner tom slaughter and his family stayed inside tornados during the flood. Sandbags protected the building, water. Slaughter says he wound up with only about a foot of water in the basement. He thinks he can clean that up on his own without filing a Flood Insurance claim. We may lost the water heater. Besides that we didnt suffer any damage we stayed every night since last friday, we have not left. Slaughter is still unhappy about the citys decision to leave his business and others on the wet the city says it had to put the hesco barriers on solid pavement, and the street was the only option. More than a year after a four Year Old Girl died, police in waterloo have arrested her mother. Kristi buss, who is 31 years old, faces a charge of child endangerment resulting in death. Officers found her daughter, gracie buss, unresponsive at her apartment on Downing Court in may of 2015. She died a few days later. An autopsy found Blunt Force Injuries to her head this man faces charges for a fatal hit and run crash in jo daviess county, illinois, earlier this month. Authorities accuse corey rogers of failure to report an accident involving personal injury or death. He is 27 from scales mound, illinois. The Sheriffs Office says he sideswiped a parked car and then hit. Alex boelk on september 17th it happened near the 6 thousand block of pea ridge road years old and from apple river. Tonight, investigators are on the scene of a train crash that killed one person and injured dozens of others in new jersey. Theyre finding out why the fast moving train slammed through a barrier and crashed into a station at the end of the track. And well take you inside a place where First Responders can rest and relax while theyre not on duty during the flood. That storys next. Many stories of people and organizations helping each other before and during eastern iowas flooding. One of them is of the volunteers at the cedar rapids masonic temple. Kcrgtv9s Samantha Myers joins us in the studio. Samantha, what has the masonic temple been doing . The people at the temple are helping First Responders like police officers, state troopers, firefighters and paramedics during the flooding in cedar rapids. We what we could do and First Responders are on mandatory 12hour shifts and could probably use a place for a break. John english is a mason with the Crescent Lodge in cedar rapids. Given the building is near the flood evacuation zone, english thought the fraternal orders temple would be the perfect spot to provide those protecting and serving a warm place to relax and grab a bite. 12 14 28;04 theyre here 24 hours a day, so were here 24 hours. Officers and firefighters say that effort has meant a lot. Investigator joshua bell says last few da. 12 21 05;23 been trying to get here typically first thing in the morning, we get on shift, we come up here and get some pancakes, eggs whatever theyre serving. But this lodge has become more than just a place to grab a bite. Its a place for officers, firefighters and emergency workers to rest and relax. 12 21 38;18 its nice to be able to come here and relax knowing that you are around other Law Enforcement officers. The officers are also taking time to reflect. 12 21 59;28 its been a very long week but im sure its that have been out of their homes. But they say the long days they faced were made a little easier with the help of engish and the volunteers at the temple. Bruce and beth, this is just one example of many in the community who have donated their time, money and resources to help in any way possible. Thanks, samantha. Flood waters from the so the city is reimbursing camp goers who have reservations for this fall. An upper level area of low along. Tonight and tomorrow this low moves a bit to the west allowing clouds to increase. Light rain and sprinkles will be confined to our east, but with more cloudiness temperatures will be a bit cooler. The system begins to head out late saturday, into sunday bringing a brighter and milder end to the weekend. Have a great night tonight partly cloudy. Wind n 510. Low 51 tomorrow increasing clouds. Wind ne 510. Low 54 saturday mostly cloudy. High 66 low 54 sunday partly cloudy. High 72 low 53 monday partly cloudy. High 74 low 51 tuesday partly cloudy. High 78 low 55 wednesday chance of sho thursday partly cloudy. High 72 low 50 friday mostly sunny. High 72 dubuque is closing Miller Riverview park for the rest of the year because of flooding from the mississippi river. It was supposed to be open until october 23rd. But the city says it doesnt so the city made the decision to close the park early this year. Leisure Services Manager marie ware says this is something campers have come to expect. Marie ware, leisure Services Manager the people who are regulars that come to the campground know that once once the river goes up we kind of live and die by the river basically. And so when it goes up everybody understands and know. Ware says the city will refund anyone who has paid for an upcoming reservation at the campground. Well be right back. Stay with us. Darien why have the latest smartphone if you cant use it wherever you go . Switch to u. S. Cellular for our best plan yet 7 gigs of data per line for only 49. To share more photos at your cabin or video chat at your secret fishing spot. All for just 49. The best part . We put towers in places the other guys dont. Because u. S. Cellular thinks you deserve a signal switch to u. S. Cellular and get a whopping 7 gigs of data per line train stations in the new york area this morning. That crash killed one investigators want to know how fast the train was going, and whether the engineer ever applied brakes. Abcs ray raimundi has the latest from hoboken, new jersey. The historic train station now a mass of mangled metal, concrete, and glass after this jam packed passenger train rammed the commuter platform that was supposed to be its last stop. Sot William Blaine Freight Train engineer you just heard like a kaboom the whole place sot Jamie Weatherhead saul passenger i saw a couple of gentlemen bleeding and some couldnt walk. Some were covered in, i guess, debris. Incoming trains are restricted to a speed of ten miles per hour. But this train struck with such Massive Force that it jumped the steel reinforced platform smashing down columns and caving in the glass roof. Sot witness train just didnt stop. I mean it just didnt stop. Sot mike larson transit machinist it went over the bumper block, basically through the air, traveled commuters crowded into the front cars took the worst of the brutal impact. Sot blaine they were pulling people out, people were jumping out, cuts and bruises. On the street triage. Dozens of ambulances from across the state rushed the many injured to hospital some needing surgery. The train engineer, 48 yearold thomas gallagher, has been released from the hospital and is said to be cooperating with investigators. Sot bella dinhzarr ntsb vice chairman from the event recorder, we hope to get in was 34yearold Fabiola Bittar de kroon who lived in hoboken. Ray raimundi on camera close all of the injured are expected to survive. The train also had video recorders at both ends. But b c of the unstable condition of the terminal, investigators dont know exactly when theyll recover those. Ray raimundi, abc news, hoboken, new jersey. Coming up next in sports, scott will feature the stadium tonight between jefferson and waterloo west. Stay with your 24 hour news source, kcrgtv9. Lets start off with another cedar rapids toyota. South winneshiek junior rodney schwartzoff had the kind of game running over bcluw. Schartzhoff broke his Cousins School record with a whopping 382 yards rushing. 382 yards almost four football fields how do you do that . I couldnt do it without an offense of line that is good pushed the defense. How much fun was that . I had a lot of fun i hope the offense had fun to. Did you have any clue how many yards you had . Not until the end of the game and offensive line record did you give you him little business . He was mad. He probably got over it by now. You jumped over a guy that was pretty impressive. I saw the offensive line push them over i got to get over it. The offensive line kept pushing their guys back and i broke it. We are going to feature your oline we are going to see how they would leap a guy. We are lineman had shaky form the frog hop not so good and this guy barely cleared the jump. No question about the best style big alex with the hiesman pose. And how often do you getto eat donuts in the middle right off a punt snap. And as it turned the entire oline got to eat donuts and so did rodney. Why not they deserved it. Jefferson was looking for their first win of the season tonight against 50 waterloo west. This game was live on kcrg 9. 2 and boy did they have a lot to talk about. Jefferson took a 2014 First Quarter lead on the Devonte Taylor 99 yard kickoff return. But west frozen rope to tayshawn cooper for the 61 yard strike to give the warhawks a 2120 Second Quarter lead. A big turnover by jeff to start the second half. Dylan meyer with the pick to set up a touchdown. And then west took a 3520 Fourth Quarter lead on the 47 yard touchdown run by harrison amey. And the warhawks raise their record to 60 with the win. High School Volleyball tonight third ranked marion hosted city high. Anytime Isabella Sade hits the ball, you know its coming in fast as she gets the kill there. Later in the set, sade with the block. The indians jumped out to an early 120 lead. City high tries to fight back, Alexa Aldrich Ingram with a rocket. Marion won the first set 2512, but city high comes back in the next three sets as shannon stamp finds the soft spot in the defense. City high wins 31 and finally what a scene at the not being able to make a 10 foot putt in a practice round. So justin rose bet the fan a 100 dollars he couldnt make the putt. So David Johnson of mayville north dakota came out of the gallery and drained the 10 footer on the first try to collect his 100 bucks. I closed my eyes swallowed my puke and it happened to go in. So that was cool. Sot 06 oc so that was cool thanks scott. Joe. An upper level area of low pressure, cut off from the main jet stream, meanders along. Tonight and tomorrow this low moves a bit to the west allowing clouds to increase. Light rain and sprinkles will be confined to our east, but with more cloudiness temperatures will be a bit cooler. The system begins to head out late saturday, into sunday bringing a brighter and milder end to the weekend. 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