Refund if they decided not to wait for this replacement aircraft to finish the trip. Passengers say there were a few empty seats on the trip back but not many. The trip from orlando ended just after two oclock. About six hours behind schedule. For one 13yearold flier, it was a memorable first airplane trip. Is this the kind of thing to put you off flying for awhile . Nah. If my parents said pack up were going somewhere i would, i like to go of course, a trip without an interruption and excitement is probably preferable. An Allegiant Air spokesperson said the problem involved the right engine on the cedar rapidsbound aircraft. The aircraft was taken out of service for inspection to determine the cause of the problem. Live in cedar rapids, Dave Franzman kcrg tv9 news. Thanks, dave. This isnt the first time allegiant has encountered related issues. The faa is investigating an incident from august when a mechanical failure caused an allegiant planes nose wheel before takeoff. The pilot abo
Winds w 1020 alo 26 dbq 25 iow 30tonight mostly clear low 1319 winds w 515 alo 12 dbq 18 iow 15tomorrow mostly sunny high 2632 winds w 515 alo 25 dbq 28 iow 30tomorrow night mostly clear low 1420 winds w 515 alo 14 dbq 14 iow 17 thanks kaj. Some members of the Iowa National guard in cedar rapids are starting the new year with a mission. Theyre heading to missouri today to help victims of extreme flooding. The troops will be driving 16 tanks each filled with two thousand gallons of water to the town of high ridge. Thats just southwest of st. Louis. Floodwaters took out the towns Water Treatment plant. High ridge goes million gallons of water a day with a working treatment plant. Troops know how important clean water is for the 65 hundred people in need. With the flooding a lot of folks are out of their homes, that takes off their food supply , theyre not able to cook, their not able to bathe, and water is an essential thing to life. You can go up to 2 weeks without food but only a coupl
With typical january weather continuing. By the middle to end of next week, our next storm system will move into the midwest, but its far too early to determine details of any kind at this distance. Well keep an eye on it. In the meantime, happy new year, and enjoy your weekend today partly cloudy high 2531 winds w 1020 alo 26 dbq 25 iow 30tonight mostly clear low 1319 winds w 515 alo 12 dbq 18 iow 15tomorrow mostly sunny high 2632 winds w 515 alo 25 dbq 28 iow 30tomorrow night mostly clear low 1420 winds w 515 alo 14 dbq 14 iow 17 members of the Iowa National guard are traveling to missouri to help People Living near flooded areas. More than 10 inches of rain fell this week, causing rivers to swell and leaving some communities under water. The flooding has also contaminated this Water Treatment plant in high ridge. Thats just southwest of saint louis. The Iowa National guard will struggling in that town and nearby murphy over the weekend. Tv9s Dave Franzman joins us live this morning
Lets start right now good morning, america. Very happy new years to you. Times square was the center of the celebration last night. Packed with revel outside of our windows. Were not here right now. We are we are were on tape. So that we can at home with our families. On this first day of 2016. Happy new year, everyone. We hope youre enjoying your morning after what a late night for so many years. Daphne oz and Marcus Samuelsson are also here. Pastor joel osteen is here. Well get to that and so much more, but first heres a check on the news and weather heres abcs Rebecca Jarvis. Good morning and happy new year. We begin with new years celebrations around the world. Despite terror warnings people turned out. Now, theyre cleaning up in times square after a million revelers packed the crossroads of the world. Each year they leave behind about 50 tons of trash. This was a first for seattle, the fireworks were set off from the very top of the tower of space needle. There were several events