For many, we wont see much relief this afternoon as temperatures for some chilly friday night football festivities tonight there is another frost freeze threat late tonight saturday morning for areas east of sioux city where your temperatures will drop to near 30 degrees. Temperatures will rebound a bit better over the weekend with highs in the 60s both saturday and sunday courtesy of steady southerly winds. Eventually the 70s make a brief return next monday and tuesday with shower chances tuesday and wednesday. Wx timer 40 a special tribute to honor our nations Fallen Soldiers is on display for a short time in siouxland. That exhibit might be quite a bit different from others youve seen before. The remembering our fallen exhibit serves as a stark reminder of soldiers duties. It features more than 90 fallen nebraska soldiers depicted in personal and military photos. There are similar exhibits in 14 states. You can see the exhibit at the little red hen theatre during wakefields balloon
During balloon days. matt but theres one exhibit honoring fallen soliders that might be unlike any youve seen before. The e emembering our fallele exhibit serves as a stark reminder of soliders duties. It features more than 90 fallen nebraska soliders depicted in personal and military photos. There are similar exhibits in 14 states. This exhibit is housed at the little red hen theatre for the weekend. And while shes watched a video that plays at the exhibit a few times now, it gets the theatres manager choked up talking about it. Some ladies overseas who voted overseas for the first time and theyre holding up their finger full of ink ss proudly, ssid val bard. That wouldnt of happened without the sacrifice of not just the ones behind us but all those who the exhibit opens friday at 5. And the last chance to see it in wakefield will be sunday from 12 to 4. A siouxland man dedicated decades of his life to serving and protecting our country. Ktivs tiffany lane has the story of how that wa
Late morning. Rain chances continue through the afternoon. Sunday turns windy with gusts of 30 mph with a mostly loudy sky. Friday will be mostly cloudy and saturday morning before temperatures warm up and the mix sunday turns windy with gusts of sky. Most of the Severe Weather is missing us here in eastern iowa but thats not the case down south. Check out this tornadao caught on video in mississippi. Early reports say storms in the area caused major damage and killed at least two people including a sevyearold boo. Also another one in central illinois. According to authorities there are no injuries at this point. At last word no tornadoes have been reported in oor area. Stay tuned to nbc and kwwl as we following a suicide bombing in afghanistan one dubuque coconty fammy looks back on the liff of their lost loved one. Joseph lemm is one of six People Killed monday in afghanistan when patrol. Kwwls brad hanson joins us live w from the th media newsroom in dubuque after catching up with f
Morning and midday hours. This will be a weak system that will die out as it moves into eastern iowa tomorrow afternoon. Christmas day is looking dry. Highs will be in the lower 40s. Christmas night we will see a mix of rain and snow. The rain and mix will continue on saturday. Sunday will be mostly cloudy. Much cooler air moves in next week. Monday will be a messy day with rain changing to snow. Heavy snow is possible by monday evening. That snow will last through tuesday morning. Wednesday will be colder with mostly cloudy skies. We always have the Road Conditions available to you at whotvdotcom. As a matter of fact, the iowa state patrol says 2015 has been one of the safest in recent memory. Way, as a record 100million americans plan to travel this holiday. 23 51 58 its kind of heavy. Im from leon, iowa and theres not a whole lot of traffic down there. We got one stop light. 03 23 53 03 we have beautiful weather yesterday and today its making up for it 07 the biggest factor convinci
Local 5 news midday. Im sabrina ahmed. Sabrina a call to drop part of the lawsuit Des Moines Water Works has filed against three iowa counties. The department is suing sac, calhoun, and buena vista counties over high nitrate levels in iowa rivers. It says that farm run off there is affecting the Drinking Water coming from the des moines and raccoon rivers. Lawyers say 8 of the 10 counts should be dropped, because the drainage districts dont have authority over private land owners. Sabrina calls for answers in last weeks death of a des moines teen. The Investigation Continues as the family of sam kemp calls for answers. Kemp was found last weekn in a pond between granger and grimes after going missing. Kemp was at a party in granger and ran off when police came. One autopsy has been done, but the family is asking for another and more answers from police. Last night, mothers against violence joined the family outside the polk county courthouse to raise the issue. We want answers we dont