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skies, turning mostly cloudy through late afternoon and evening. a few sprinkles are possible. as for temperatures, they will warm near 80 degrees and it will feel sticky outside. overnight low temperatures will drop into the 60s once again. as for sunday, we have the chance of a few more isolated showers and storms. skies will be partly sunny and temperatures will be warmer into the low 80s. today: occasional showers and thunderstorm s, especially in the morning. humid. wind: sw 5-15. high: 77 alo: 76 dbq: 76 iow: 78 74 to 80 tonight: a few showers or storms possib iow: 65 61 to 67 thanks britley. now that river levels are going down in northeast iowa, people can start cleaning up and drying out. some of the hardest hit areas were along the turkey river in winneshiek, fayette and clayton counties. it all started on several people to evacuate their homes on wednesday morning. high water washed out an rv park in clermont in fayette county the next day. we talked with some people who live at the campground. they told us they'll start to move their belongings back in this weekend. and the turkey river crested in elkader yesterday morning. the national weather service expected it to crest at above 26 feet, but it only reached 22 and half feet. city officials say some flood levels were higher this week than in 2008. some of the flood-damaged areas yesterday. he made a stop in spillville..where water covered the historic inwood ballroom. the governor said he's proud of the way the town is reacting to try and bounce back. " the spirit has been great. you can see people coming together neighbors and friends and the communities are really working to clean up and help neighbors " earlier this week, governor for winneshiek, howard, fayette, allmakee and clayton counties. doing that opens up state funding to help with flood recovery. be sure to stay with t-v nine's first alert storm team whenever severe weather hits. you can download our weather app on google play or on the apple app store. a new building project at the university of iowa hopes to help a growing population of engineering students. the university says it needs more space, at a cost of 37- million dollars. the university broke ground on a new 65-to school's main engineering building yesterday. this is what it will look like, but the project is still about 18 million dollars short of what it needs. it will feature two new classrooms, study areas, and new digital and mechanical tools like 3-d printers. the addition won't be just for engineering students. it's also meant to bring in art students and promote collaboration . "we have engineers and artists working together on projects to learn more about how creativity project two years ago. the university hopes to complete the addition by next fall. midamerican energy is now looking for land in iowa. it needs space for more than one thousand wind turbines. the iowa utilities board approved the company's three point six billion dollar wind turbine proposal yesterday. the utilities board says the project will put iowa on track to use wind energy to meet 85 percent of its electricity tonight's farmers market after dark in downtown cedar rapids could affect you whether or not you plan to go. if you're not going, it'll be tough to drive through downtown because the city's shutting down second and third avenues from first street to sixth street starting at 6:30 tonight. it's also closing second, third, and fifth streets from first avenue to fourth avenue. that's most of the downtown area. the city decided to expand the nighttime market from seven blocks to 19 blocks after complaints about last year's up last year. to help with overcrowding in the bars, guests who buy a drink will get a special cup that way they can take the drink outside. the market will go until 11:00 tonight. this morning an iowa native and emmy-winning actress is getting her very own day. governor terry branstad will officially proclaim today 'cloris leachman day'. the actress grew up in the des moines area and graduated from roosevelt high school. she got her start in community theater the 90-year-old has more than a dozen awards including an oscar for 'the last picture show'. she also competed on the abc show dancing with the stars in 2005. a little league baseball team from iowa's chance at a world series ended early this year. but the young team from johnston say competing on national tv against the rest of the world was experience of a lifetime. the showers and storms will become more isolated through the morning and early afternoon hours. we'll be left will cloudy skies, turning mostly cloudy through late become more isolated through the morning and early afternoon hours. we'll be left will cloudy skies, turning mostly cloudy through late afternoon and evening. a few sprinkles are possible. as for temperatures, they will warm near 80 degrees and it will feel sticky outside. overnight low temperatures will drop into the 60s once again. as for sunday, we have the chance of a few more isolated showers and storms. skies will be partly sunny and temperatures will be warmer into the low 80s. today: occasional showers and thunderstorm s, especially in the morning. humid. wind: sw 5-15. high: 77 alo: 76 dbq: 76 iow: 78 74 to 80 tonight: a few showers or storms 63 iow: 65 61 to 67 tomorrow: partly sunny. slight chance of storms late afternoon and evening. wind: s 5-10 high: 83 alo: 83 dbq: 83 iow: 84 80 to 86 tom. night: partly cloudy, stray shower or storm. wind: s 5-10 low: 66 alo: 66 dbq: 66 iow: 67 63 to 69 monday: slight chance of storms. partly sunny. high: 84 low: 66 tuesday: partly cloudy. hig partly cloudy. high: 84 low: 65 thursday: chance of storms. high: 84 low: 65 friday: chance of storms. high: 85 low: 66 saturday: partly cloudy. high: 85 low: 65 sunday: partly cloudy. high: 83 low: 64 underway in iowa. scott will have highlights from week one of friday night lights coming up next in sports. trt oc trt oc high school football season is high school football season is underway in iowa. scott will have highlights from week one of friday night lights coming up next in sports. endzone.. lets start off with our kcrg 9.2 game of the week. in morgan hawk called it on 9.2 and and scott last year regina and xavier had a it on a field goal.. they met again tonight at xavier.. --let's head out to xavier for the battle between 3a number two xavier and regina who is top ranked in 1a....second play of the game...the give up the middle to maliki wilson and nobody lays a finger on the senior tailback....67 yards later, xavier has an early 7-0 says whatever you can do, maliki, i can do better...he makes a man miss and sprints 69 yards for the touchdown...pat was no good....7-6 xavier... --final seconds of the first quarter...xavi er punting...regin a brings the heat and gets to the punt....regals with great field position... --regina faced with 4th and goal on the ensuing possession, but bryce schulte breaks through and stuffs the regals.... --xavier then goes on a 97 yard drive....schult e hits the middle and down to the 5.... --from there, schulte takes it himself...a huge drive for the saints as they take a 14-6 lead... --but back comes regina...thomas rapp finds isaac vollstedt and he does the rest...regals pull with 2 at 14-12 at the half... --opening series of the third....xavier feeds wilson...he barrels into a regal defender and keeps on chugging for another touchdown...w yards on the ground as xavier tops regina 35-26. --let's head up to 4a....iowa city west hosting southeast polk in non- district action....troja ns quaterback evan flitz hits dillon doyle...that's a gain of 35...and west is in business... --that leads to flitz finding devontae lane in the endzone for a 9 yard --flitz n't finished as he fires his 2nd touchdown in the first quarter....this time it's oliver martin on the receiving end...14-0 trojans... --west puts it on the ground in the second quarter...matt hew huff....huffing and puffing and powering his way into the endzone for a 9 yarder....21-zip trojans... thanks scott.. the jefferson j-hawks have high hopes this season but they a tough one tonight against pleasant valley. jeff has a nice big bird for te players to run thru.. but it was all pv early quarterback terry saul keeps it himself 6 yards for the games first touchdown.. and the j- hawks had a hard time containing saul tonight.. he slips a couple tackles here and it was off to races and he saul finds the endzone again for the 14-nothing pleasant valley leads.. jefferson answers with a nice return on the ensuing kick off from devonte taylor out past the 40 yard line.. but moments later quarterback jeff defense stiffened and matt moore with the sack but not enough offense from the j-hawks and they lose their opener to pleasant valley . we are just getting started we will have more highlights when we comeback on friday night lights endzone. as always a great atmosphere at city high running down the hill.. and a lot of color in the stands.. must have had a paint fight.. linn-mar with a good start on their opening drive reese philips hooks up with jacob mcneal off the bootleg and that set up a linn-mar field goal.. but city answered off the read gets outside and races down the sidelines for the go ahead touchdown for the 6-3 little hawks lead.. linn mar was driving when reese phillips fires into the endzone but it is picked off by vance dillon for the the little hawks..and then with the lions driving again at the end of the half they are stuffed on more highlights on the endzone when we comeback.. t and finally anamosa trying to rebuild this year hosted monticello tonight. and the raiders got off to a good start.. look at the size of the whole for michael martinson.. you could drive a mack truck thru that and martinson goes untouched 88 yards for the games first score.. and that had a huge crowd on their feet.. monticello answered quarterback jacob manternach making people down the sidelines for the touchdown.. and then the panthers took an 8-6 lead conversion.. gavin cooper was like pin ball bouncing off tacklers for the duce.. but that anamosa offensive line opened up a huge hole again up the middle and logan seely takes advantage with another touchdown.. and anamosa beat monticello . we will have the round table when we afternoon hours. we'll be left will cloudy skies, turning mostly cloudy through late afternoon and evening. a few sprinkles are possib. as for temperatures, they will warm near 80 degrees and it will feel sticky outside. overnight low temperatures will drop into the 60s once again. as for sunday, we have the chance of a few more isolated showers and sunny and temperatures will be warmer into the low 80s. today: occasional showers and thunderstorm s, especially in the morning. humid. wind: sw 5-15. high: 77 alo: 76 dbq: 76 iow: 78 74 to 80 tonight: a few showers or storms possible. wind: w 5-10. low: 64 alo: 63 dbq: 63 iow: 65 61 to 67 tomorrow: partly sunny. slight chance of storms late afternoon and evening. wind: s 5-10 high: 83 alo: 83 dbq: 83 iow: 84 80 to 86 tom. night: partly cloudy, stray shower or storm. wind: s 5-10 low: 66 alo: 66 dbq: 66 iow: 67 63 to 69 monday: slight chance of storms. partly sunny. high: 84 low: 66 tuesday: partly cloudy. high: 84 low: 65 thursday: chance of storms. high: 84 low: 65 friday: chance of storms. high: 85 low: 66 saturday: partly cloudy. high: 85 low: 65 sunday: partly cloudy. high: 83 low: 64 back to you forrest. after competing against the rest of the world, iowa's little league team is back home. the team from johnston arrived in des moines yesterday afternoon. family and fans greeted them at the airport with balloons and signs. the team competed in the little league world series in south williamsport, pennsylvania. meet a bunch of other people from different countries, just have fun and play the game of baseball." "the first time stepping on the field was overwhelming for not only them, but for the coaches, but they really put it together." the iowa players were just one of eight teams from the u-s competing. they finished with a 2-and2 record after losing to tennessee in an elimination game on wednesday. a team from world series. one week from today, the iowa hawkeyes will kick off their 20-16 season. this sunday, get ready for kickoff with the iowa preseason football special on kcrg-tv9. scott saville hosts a talk with coaches and previews what you can expect from the hawks this year. it airs sunday night after the kcrg-tv9 news at 10. before kinnick opens up for football next week, it's hosting a historic event today. some of country music's best performers will take over the field all day with close ties to a notable hawkeye. that's next on on august 27th here is a live look at " i don't care if they think i am crazy or what i am, but i am going to stay here. " after this we' northeast iowa, one woman says she's staying put no matter what happens. and just a little more than 2 months before the presidential election, republican nominee donald trump is taking a ride through central iowa. you're watching kcrg-tv9. now, from your 24 hour news source, this is the kcrg-tv9 saturday morning news. but first, meteorologis t the showers and storms will become more isolated through the morning and early afternoon hours. we'll be left will cloudy skies, turning mostly cloudy through late afternoon and evening. a few sprinkles are possible. as for temperatures, they will warm near 80 degrees and it will feel sticky outside. overnight low temperatures will drop into the 60s once again. as for sunday, we have the chance of a few more isolated showers and storms. skies will be partly today: occasional showers and thunderstorm s, especially in the morning. humid. wind: sw 5-15. high: 77 alo: 76 dbq: 76 iow: 78 74 to 80 tonight: a few showers or storms possible. wind: w 5-10. low: 64 alo: 63 dbq: 63 iow: 65 61 to 67 thanks britley. have been this week. flooding forced evacuations in decorah and freeport along the river on wednesday morning. it then turned roads into rivers in clermont the next day. people there had to evacuate an rv campground for several hours. and it took over downtown streets in elkader just yesterday. clayton county officials are asking everyone there to be patient with what could be a lengthy recovery. "we ask that people don't just self-dispatch themselves to the scene, let's give our professionals time to take as long as two weeks. governor terry branstad issued disaster proclamation s for five counties in that area. he and lieutenant governor kim reynolds toured some of the flood damage yesterday. branstad said some victims are in very difficult financial situations. "flash flooding also, unfortunately, is not covered by flood insurance. so we have situations where some people are being told it's not covered, they're not going to indeed that is the case." branstad says he's trying to determine if the damage in northeast iowa adds up to at least four point three million dollars. if so, he would be able to ask for a presidential disaster declaration and federal disaster relief. one elkader woman who has experienced doesn't plan on moving. 90-year-old rachel engelhardt says everything she needs and loves is right in her neighborhood. kcrg-tv9 dubuque bureau chief katie wiedemann reports. it was over the microwave, so it would have been that high. in june 2008, flood water nearly destroyed her home. "they wanted me to move to the upper end of town and i said 'no way'. " damaged homes. but rachel refused the offer. she has one very big reason to stay put. "i open and lock it, everyday. that's my job. i clean the church and i clean the rectory. " englehardt doesn't drive, so she wants t stay within walking distance of st. joseph's catholic church. "it's more important to me to get to my church job than it is to get out of here, that's for sure. " her friends at the church say they need her too. she's a fixture of the entire community. "if you spent anytime in elkader, you know rachel and you know what a big heart she has. " on thursday, rachel and her family mo the house. just in case the rising river spilled over. republican presidential nominee donald trump is campaigning with senator joni ernst today in central iowa. trump won't be on a motorcycle himself, but is joining in on ernst's annual roast and ride in des moines. the annual event takes off from the iowa state ir harley davidson shop on des moines's north side. governor branstad and iowa's republican members of congress will also be there. this is video from last year's ride where several former republican presidential candidates met with voters. ernst says trump's visits to iowa tend to stir up attention, most of which she says is positive. "i hear a lot more about donald trump when he comes into the state - again i hear a lot more about when he comes into town and the type of excitement he's generating versus hilary clinton - i hear very little about her visits to iowa i don't even know how many times she's been to iowa " statistical tie with former secretary of state hillary clinton in iowa. results from quinnipiac university last week show clinton with a 47 to 44 percent lead. that's within the margin of error. iowa's 4th district congressman steve king says he's concerned donald trump is softening his stance on illegal immigration. trump's campaign tells abc news he'll a speech sometime next week. despite a possible change in approach, king says he's happy trump is still bringing up the issue. " the core of his base are the people that say we must restore the respect for the rule of law and force and secure our borders, and donald trump has pounded that drum for a year and a half. and so i'm starting to see him restore that foundation again. i'm glad to hear hat. i want to help him reinforce that position. " on the democratic side, feed" in des moines this weekend. former maryland governor and democratic presidential candidate martin o'malley is scheduled to speak. "bring people together and talk about progressive ideas and policies that can help move our state and our country forward. " the event is similar to the annual steak fries that former senator tom harkin held each year. it kicks off at two o'clock on sunday at simon estes amphitheater. in the race for senate in iowa, former lieutenant making community college free. the democratic candidate discussed the issue during a round table discussion at des moines area community college yesterday. judge tells the des moines register she would fund the program with higher taxes and by eliminating tax breaks for higher-income people. incumbent chuck grassley says judge's proposals are a federal overreach into state education. the six-term republican introduced a bill last year called the 'know before you owe student loan act'. the students better understand their loans and financial aid. congress did not act on the proposed legislation. the stage is set for today's first ever concert at kinnick stadium. crews were hard at work yesterday making final preparations for the back porch revival. the concert kicks off at three o'clock this afternoon. headliners include blake shelton, thomas rhett, and big and rich. it also features tucker beathard , whose brother is senior hawkeyes quarterback c-j beathard . the concert is raising money for the native fund, which former hawkeye dallas clark and actor ashton kutcher, who's from cedar rapids, set up the charity. there is a chance for storms today, but the hawkeye athletics department says it has a plan. sot "temperature wise we're going to be in great shape, there might be some rain, but i don't think it's going to wash us out, the only thing that is going to wash us out is lightning, and then we'd have to clear the stadium." there are still tickets available for concert. the concert. if you're going to the concert, remember you can't take a large bag or purse inside kinnick stadium they're only allowing gallon-sized clear bags and small clutches. women will have to check larger purses at the recreation center by the stadium. a business owner in new york city is getting a lot of attention for a sign he posted utside his store. his message to the person who robbed him is catching the eyes of a lot of customer stay with tv9. it's ---. question. the showers and storms will afternoon hours. we'll be left will cloudy skies, turning mostly cloudy through late afternoon and evening. a few sprinkles are possible. as for temperatures, they will warm near 80 degrees and it will feel sticky outside. overnight low temperatures will drop into the 60s once again. as for sunday, we have the showers and storms. skies will be partly sunny and temperatures will be warmer into the low 80s. today: occasional showers and thunderstorm s, especially in the morning. humid. wind: sw 5-15. high: 77 alo: 76 dbq: 76 iow: 78 74 to 80 tonight: a few showers or storms possible. wind: w 5-10. low: 64 alo: 63 dbq: 63 iow: 65 61 to 67 tomorrow: partly sunny. slight chance of storms late afternoon and evening. wind: s 5-10 high: 83 alo: 83 dbq: 83 iow: 84 80 to 86 tom. night: partly cloudy, stray shower or storm. wind: s 5-10 low: 66 alo: 66 dbq: 66 iow: 67 partly sunny. high: 84 low: 66 tuesday: partly cloudy. high: 83 low: 66 wednesday: partly cloudy. high: 84 low: 65 thursday: chance of storms. high: 84 low: 65 friday: chance of storms. high: 85 low: 66 saturday: partly cloudy. high: 85 low: 65 sunday: partly cloudy. high: 83 low: 64 treating some bruises after a shooting earlier this week. one piece of your 24 hour news source, kcrg-tv9. it's man they say killed two catholic nuns earlier this week. investigators say 46-year- old rodney sanders killed sisters margaret held and paula merrill. the two 68-year-olds were home on thursday. police say sanders was a person of interest in the case early on in the investigation. held previously lived in the midwest. her family still lives in the milwaukee wisconsin area. while in wisconsin, she served with the school sisters of saint francis. she also worked at a catholic high school in wisconsin in the 1970's before moving south. "i've been thinking of our lifetime together, and all the good times and things we did together. that's what i've been think of. and missing her. " with kentucky- based sisters of charity of nazareth. a nevada state trooper is lucky to be alive after a suspect shot at him during a foot chase. the bullet hit and dented the trooper's badge and then bounced off. nevada highway patrol says the officer pulled over a car with three people inside early yesterday morning in las vegas. one person took off, starting the chase. authorities say that man "always when we hear about these incidents it's always very scary in this line of work. we hear about it all the time throughout the country but when it's one of your own involved in an incident like this it's shocking. " the trooper involved fired back after he was shot, killing the suspect. investigators have not released the names of anyone involved. a new york city business owner did something unusual after someone robbed his caf earlier this month. he didn't contact police about the instead, he posted a sign outside his store with a message to the person or people who took thousands of dollars from him. cefann kim with wabc in new york reports. it's a simple sign... outside a bay ridge cafe. no neon lights or flashing words. but it's getting a lot of attention... both here on the street and on social media. what's getting so many to stop and notice it? the message. written by the forgive and always to give."abdul elenani is muslim. brooklyn born and raised. but that message of forgiveness "alone" isn't what's grabbing people's attention. it's "who" it's addressed to. you see... this... is a note to the burglar or burglars who broke into the cocoa grinder last week. stealing the entire cashier drawer with 3 thousand dollars in it. the sign reads in part... "i didn't report this, and i didn't check the cameras to see who you are. i'd rather just not know. if the money you stole was to better y you. if it was stolen for you to go out there and ruin yourself and health, i still forgive you and ask of you to fix yourself." elenani says there had been a string of burglaries in this neighborhood just before his store got hit. that's why he believes whoever is behind this is from here. so he put this sign outside the store thinking this way he or she or they would see it. "it's definitely unusual. i dunno i like the fact that he's together. you think you would've done that? probably not. laughs." as for all the buzz this simple sign is getting on social media... elenani says it's completely unexpected. "i got six marriage proposals through facebook! laughs." asked what he would do if the burglar or burglars fessed up... he says he would give them a job. in bay ridge, ck, ch7 ewn. we'll take another look at your river levels are lower in northeast iowa after this week's historic flooding. areas along the turkey river saw significant flooding over the last three days. governor terry branstad issued disaster proclamation s for five counties. the stage is set for today's first ever concert at kinnick stadium. crews were hard at work yesterday making final preparations for the back kicks off at three o'clock this afternoon. headliners include blake shelton, thomas rhett, and big and rich. now, a final look at the forecast... the showers and storms will become more isolated through the morning and early afternoon hours. we'll be left will cloudy skies, turning mostly cloudy through late afternoon and evening. a few sprinkles are possible. as for temperatures, they will warm near 80 degrees temperatures will drop into the 60s once again. as for sunday, we have the chance of a few more isolated showers and storms. skies will be partly sunny and temperatures will be warmer into the low 80s. today: occasional showers and thunderstorm s, especially in the morning. humid. wind: sw 5-15. high: 77 alo: 76 dbq: 76 iow: 78 74 to 80 tonight: a few showers or storms possible. wind: w 5-10. low: 64 alo: 63 dbq: good morning, america. breaking overnight, flash floods, nearly seven inches in two hours, overwhelming parts of kansas city. rushing water rising in an instant. waist high in places. cars swamped. drivers looking for safety on their roofs. this creek rising ten feet in one hour, and rivers raging. what's coming up in the forecast. caught in the crossfire, the cousin of chicago bulls star dwyane wade struck and killed by a stray bullet while pushing her baby in a stroller on chicago's south side. >> we got a female shot in the head. >> the rising violence hitting close to home for the nba champ. the comments he made just a day before the murder. taking heat. donald trump under fire again. is he shifting stances on undocumented immigrants?

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