Once e ain with highs in the upupr 50s were about 25 degrees above where we should be for this time of year. Into the evening hours the temperatures drop back down into the middle 30s, skies become partl cloudy, and winds will die down even more now out of the north at 5 5 10 mph. Throughout the rest of the weekend, high temperatures will continue to stay fairly warm, staying in the upper 40s. As for precipitation throughout the weekend, well stay dry. In fact, we dont see much in the way of any prpripitation throughout the upcoming week. Thanks britley. Windy weather created a mess on iowa highways and interstates. Some traffic trouble after wind knocked over several semi trucks. Many semidrivers say heavy loads helped keep them from blowing off the roads. One of them, curt vondrak. Hes had his truck blow over before, but that wasnt the case esterday. Was a aost a head wind, so it wasnt too bad, but you get a one semitruck driver did have a dangerous runin with the wind on interstate
The Police Station and t t violator will reccve a citation in the mail. Lance and alex arent turning anyone in, however. They just want to raise some awareness. Trains may be cool, but they can also kill. Crpd was able to tell us officers issued 18 tickets the last three years to people illllally crossing train tracks. Thats just what was in their electronic database. They say there may have been more that didnt get into the system. In cedar rapids, forrest saunders, kcrgtv9 news. In a tv nine followup. A jury has found a tama county man guilty of helping kill his wife, kerry oclair jefferson. This was the third trail Dustin Jefferson has had on the charge of aiding and abetting in trial ended during jury selection and jurors could not reach a unanimous verdict in the second trial. His mother, ginger jefferson, is serving life in she stabbed her daughter in law to death in last night the university of iowa issued its third and fourth warnings this year about possible ssual misconduct o
Seasonable weather through next week. The pattern stays dry through next friday. Have a good night and a safe weekend. Tonight stly clear low 3440 winds sw 1020tomorrow mostly sunny, mild high 5359 winds w 515 back to you. Todays extremely windy conditions were an issue for a lot of people all across the state. It was especialal hard on semi drivers. Several trucks tipped over in linn county alone. Four semis were on their sides. Road exit on 380. Another was on highway 1 near ellison road. Two others were along highway 13 east of cedar rapids. Kcrgtv9brady smith has more on what was a dedeructive day not just for drivers, but some homeowners. Driving a semi through eastern afternoon proved challenging. Curt vondrak sayaypulling a heavier load helped him stay on the road. It was enough to hold me down, but i was following a couple of guys that were being blown all over the place. He saw one trailer overturned on highwhw 151. Having been through that situation before. I have been blown
The clippers, doc rivers is trying to get them to trap earlier. So valuable time didnt get wasted. The steal, the near turnover and the prigioni thr makes it a onepossession game and sve kerr goes back to his starters. They have a fouou to give. Theres the foul on curry with 4. 6 remaining. Now golden state will inbound again. Clippers do have a couple of timeouts remaining. Golden state has one timeout left. This game was all but over. They were talking about the next step for golden state. The clippers reserves, iguodala looking, looking. Inside. The ball i knocked away. Picked up by wilcox. Wilcox puts it up, wont go, and thth game ends how about that. And force overtime. Doc rivers could even smile about it. Golden state survives the final couple of minutes. Good job of active hands and denying the sketball. Keepep it awawa from curry, away from thompson. Force a turnover. Wilcox actually has a chance to send this gamento overtime. Had open shooters on the wing. He should have pass
Four miles north of mount vernon the semi was going northbound at the time. Police say no one was hurt. And the Iowa County Sheriffs Office responded at about 12 30 this afternoon to a rollover on highway 151 near amana. They say no one was injured and the rollover didnt cause damage to any other vehicles. Kcrgtv9s brady smith joins us from along interstate 380. Brady, what are semi drivers telling you . We talk to a driver going to Mount Pleasant and he said he wasnt having many problems. Semi drivers werent the only ones. Local Roofing Companies are already getting calls from Cedar Rapidians about wind damage to their homes. One man living on the southwest side called tv9 and local Roofing Companies are already getting calls from Cedar Rapidians about wind damage to their homes. One man living on the southwest side called tv9 and said when he got home, he had dozens of shingles missing from the back side of his roof. Other contractors we spoke with said eyve gotttt calls about damage