Those details public yet. Police have said the shooting wasnt a incident. Witnesses who heard the gunfire last night found perkins body in the parking lot and started cpr. Several said the wounded man, who was shot in the leg, limped from behind some buildings as police arrived. Police have not identified him yet for his own safety. Some witnesses also believed they saw a vehicle leaving the scene but police say there are conflicting descriptions. We do know the shooter got into a vehicle. We dont have a confirmed description of that vehicle also the vehicle was occupied by at least two other subjects and possibly even a fourth person involved. Scene of another parking lot shooting incident last september. In that case, as many as 17 shots were fired striking a vehicle and several Cedar Rapids Police say this was the first homicide of 2016. There were six murder or murdersuicide deaths last year. One case remains unsolved. Live in cedar rapids, Dave Franzman kcrg tv9 news. Out of the f
First, meteorologis t kaj omara has your first alert forecast, kaj. Plan on a day similar to yesterday with lots of clouds in the sky. By afternoon, a few more breaks may occur, but itll be chilly regardless. Plan on highs in the mid30s. Tomorrow, clouds should scattered out some more with highs rebounding back to around 40. Theres no doubt some excitement about the weekend warmth, and for good reason. Plan on highs to go well into the 50s both days th sunny sky on saturday and partly cloudy sky on sunday. A cold front will move through on sunday evening, but precipitation chances are extremely low at this time. The takeaway message for the weekend is this itll be fabulous. Another area of low pressure may affect the area around march 1st. Have a great day today turning partly cloudy high ` 3339 winds nw 1525 alo 35 dbq 34 iow 37tonight partly cloudy low 2430 winds nw 515 alo 25 dbq 26 partly sunny high 3743 winds w 510 alo 40 dbq 38 iow 42tomorrow night mostly clear low 2632 iow 30 to
Tonight, republican president ial candidates meet in the south for a debate leading up to super tuesday. The five remaining candidates will take the memet for the latest debate showdown this time in houston. Leading up to this debate, donald trump is on a winning streak. Hes finished first in the nevada, South Carolina, and New Hampshire primary votes. Ted cruz bested him in the iowa caucuses. While, marco rubio and cruz have finished in theop thrfe in every other vote. John kasich and b b carson have been finishing in the single digits, but will be on stage tonight. The cnn debate starts at 7 30 tonight, central time. The House Government Oversight Committee is now investigating alleged child abuse at a former Iowa Boarding School for troubled teenagers. Thats the Midwest Academy in keokuk. The school recently closed after allegations a staff mber sexually assaulted a student. Authorities raided the school on january 28th to other possible criminal activity and abuse. In the past, oft
Another hurt on the southwest side. Its an update to a story we ld you about yesterday morning. 25yearold Joseph Perkins junior of chicago was killed. Someone also shot and injured a 21yearold man in the leg. Police have not identified him for his own safety. As of this morning, no one faces any charges. Witnesses told police they heard multiple gunshots at the cedar valley townhomes at 3thousand j street southwest about 9 30 tuesday night. Police say it wasnt a random shooting. Those nearby found perkins body in the parking lot and started cpr. They say the man who was injured limped behind a building. Some witnesses also think they saw a vehicle driving away, but police say there are conflicting descriptions. We do know the shooter got into a vehicle. We dont have a confirmed description of that vehicle also the vehicle was occupied by at t ast two other subjects and possibly in september, someone fired 17 shots at the same apartment cplex. There was damage to a car and several build
How critical is it for the federal government to deal with National Debt . How welcoming do you think yourommunity would be if Syrian Refugees relocated in your community. Unlike other polls, loras hires trained pollsters to call registered voters in iowa on the voters telephone. Its a combination. We ask about 70 percent land line and about 30 percent cell phones. Budzisz says ononreason results vary from poll to poll is because there arent set definitions for every term related to polling. For example, the term, likely voter. Each pollster might have a slight variation as to what they count as a likely voter. Some will simply say if you tell me that youre somewhat likely to vote, i am going to count you as a likely voter. dr. Budzisz says loras pollsters however, ask follow up questions to help figure out how likely that person really is to actually show up on caucus night. We will be eager to see, as anyone, what happens on february 1st. These polls also help National Television can