The second story of the home. 15 35, its just sad people cant respect other people Charles Heath was out of the country in midoctober when he received a call that the original trump sign was destroyed. 15 29, actually tore it apart over a 3 night period then someone finished it off. Heath contacted Iowa City Police right away. And says the case is ongoing. Heath was able to get this new sign about a week after the incident. He hopes for vandals to reach. 15 48, put it up on the house to protect it across johnson county, the Sheriffs Office says its responded to four reports of missing signs. Three of those were missing trump signs, one was clinton. And that case happened just last week in hills, iowa. My husband came home from work and said all of the hillary signs are clinton signs were missing out of her and her neighbors yards. 2 19, i dug up some old ones some that had blown in the wind i didnt replace all of them, but i did replace a lot of them anderson says shes nervous someone
Has your first alert forecast, kaj. Plan on a very warm start to november we do have some fog to deal with for the first few hours of the day, primarily over the northern half of the area. Theres a cold front that has stalled across the region, allowing for a 15 degree temperature spread across eastern iowa. The fog is located on the cold side of this front. Today, plan on highs into the upper 60s north with lower to middle 70s farther south. Our weather continues to look active late tonight into wednesday with some spots able to exceed a half inch of rain by the time everything is all through late on wednesday. From thursday through early next week, dry c generally in the mid60s and lows in the lower to middle 40s. This is around 10 degrees above normal both day and night. Have a good day today partly cloudy and mild. Wind n 510. High 72 tonight isolated showers late in the night. Wind ne 510. Low 55 tomorrow showers and storms likely, especially south of highway 20. Wind ne 515. High
Well need to watch for some morning thunderstorm s over extreme northeast iowa and southwest wisconsin through the Early Morning hours. While not severe, some heavy rainfall is likely and may lead to localized flash flood concerns. Highs will be tricky today and solely depends on the extent of sunshine, but low 80s northeast and upper 80s southwest should be a good compromise at this time. Later tonight into tonight, areas of thunderstorms should blossom again, especially towards northwest iowa. This activity should sink south into the area overnight carrying a heavy rain risk with it. Dry weather is still on track for friday and saturday. Toda y rtly cloudy and m, with a chanc inly north. Wind s 515. Hig 87 tonight chancof storms. Nd s 515. High83 tom. Thanks kaj. The city council in iowa and housing groups say theyre trying to create more Affordable Housing. Together, they have laid out several potential solutions to keep up with growing demand. Last night, Council Members to a Milli
Thousand you are struggling in our market to find housing iowa city says it needs more Affordable Housing. So tonight, the city and housing groups laid out several potential solutions to keep up with growing demand. Kcrgtv9s jordee kalk joins me in studio tonight. Jordee, why is the need for Affordable Housing increasing . I spoke to the chair of the she tells me cost of rentals is continuing to go up, while incomes are not. The coalition also says College Students are creating stiff competition for rental housing. 7 01 27, so Affordable Housing developers, whether they are for profit or non profit find it hard to compete in the market. Sally scott says too often Affordable Housing developers cant compete for the price of land in iowa city. Thats why she was glad to learn the city council is taking some initiative. 7 02 59, the ones that make land affordable for Affordable Housing are high priority for us. City leaders debated creating anywhere from a 500,000 to a Million Dollar fund t
A fire has shut down a popular cedar rapids restuarant and damaged a local bar thats just next door. Door. Right now fire officials are trying to figure out what caused flames to destroy the roof at rileys caf. Cafe. The Fire Department sent every truck and firefighter they had to battle the fire in 90degree heat. It happened right ater 330 and closed the busy road during the afternoon commute. Rileys was closed a manager at moose mcduffys was there while firefighters were working on the buildings and talked to both owners. Same spot same location meeting spot and have family gatherings here its quite a loss, such an iconic restaurant restaurant. It was scary seeing the firemen with axes and chainsaws and wondering if that was my roof to their roof. Roof. One firefighter had to be sent to the hospital for hes expected to be okay. The Salvation Army was on scene handing out water and gatorade to firefighters. Investigators say the fire started near a ventilation fan. Remember when you s