Stormtrack 7 weather team thehewind diminishes this evening and remains light overnight. The sky will be partly to mostly cloudy as temperatures fall to the low 30s by friday morning. Sunshine returns friday before the next area of clouds moves in during the late afternoon. Rain is forecast to begin area after 11 pm friday and taper off around noon saturday. Rain amounts of 0. 50 or less expected. Friday evening is looking dry with temperattes near 50 for trickortreating. Waterloo police are investigating another attack on a running trail. This one happened near the one hundred block of cedar bend street. Kwwls nikkknewbrough is s ive in the newsroom. Nikki . According to the police report, officers were dispatched there for a the report of suspicious activity. It happened around 4415 yesterday afternoon. A woman was running on the trail near Cedar Bend Park when she says a man pulled the hood on her sweatshit over her eyes. She says he then pulled her off the trail and tried to sexual
Friday evening, and lasting through early saturday a local mayor going against governor branad, saying he will welcome Syrian Refugees into his town. Swishers mayor, christopher taylor, signing a proclamation that says in part, swisher continues to welcome all visitors and prospective residents, regardless of National Origin or refugee status. Kwwls brad hanson getting a chance to speak with taylor today. He joins us live now from swisher. Brad. Taylor says he made thths proclamation directly in response to governor branstads comments earlier this week, saying he would shut down iowas borders to Syrian Refugees. Branstad and 30 other governors this week saying they wanted to keep Syrian Refugees out of their statesthis after obama saying he wants to bring in thousands of those refugees. Ma worried a terrorist could slip through the cracks. T taylor says that while he understands the Security Issues compassion. christopher taylor, swisher mayor 15 its getting to get that time of year wh
Occurred right about this time. And it may be tomorrow. A winter storm watch will go into Effect Tomorrow for the entire viewing area for the first snow of the season. Today, we are dealing with wind, however. A wind advisory for gusts to 50 mph current windssare 15 to 30 mph from the west, gusting to 40 mph. And it will stay windy today with lots of sunshine. No matter what the thermometer says, it will feel more like the 20s today with the strong winds. Ill have more on that snow in the forecast in a few minutes. Our top story is the weather. As eileen said. Snow is the the forecast. Were expected to get between one to three inches this weekend. Some tire shops across eastern iowa are suudenly seeing a spike in sales. Storm track sevens Amanda Gilbert joi us live in waterloo. You spoke with a number of businesses about this. Well. Several tire shop owners tell me before this week. Theyve had a unusually warm weather. But thats changed these past few days. People are getting their tir