Been peppered with paintballs. At least three of his neighbors along e ave were hit as well. Vehicles too, like this suv that was parked outside. Dont they have Something Better to do . Or, someplace else to do it . Apparently not. Police say, in just the last two weeks, there have been at least four reports of vandals firing paintballs at property and people. Chief wayne jerman called the act a juvenile thin will get hurt, but paintballers could be shot themselves. Their guns look remarkably like the real thing. Dont these people think that they stand the risk of somebody trying to protect themselves . I just think its an incredibly stupid thing to do. Police think theyve caught the troublemaker s behind a few of the incidents. Authorities arrested 26 yearold kenneth herring and 30yearold earnest murry, earlier this month. Police say the two spent the evening of october 6th paintballs out of a van. One woman was hit in the eye. Herring was charged with criminal mischief. Murry, drivin
Morning will break and well see plenty of sunshine this afternoon. Thanks to the wind shift from the north to south along with the wonderful sunshine, high temperatures will warm into the 60s. Perfect football weather id say the evening is pleasant as well. Temperatures will stay mild, dropping only into the low 40s as winds continue out of the south. A few passing clouds will be all. Sunday the sunshine returns and so do the warmer temperatures. Expect highs nearing 70 degrees. Areas south of i80 may actually top out in the low 70s. This warmth will stick with us through the middle of next week until our next system moves in on wednesday bring chances for rain and a few stors wind sw 515. High 66 alo 66 dbq 64 iow 67 63 to 69 tonight mostly clear. Wind s 510. Low 44 alo 44 dbq 44 iow 45 41 to 47 thanks britley. President ial nominees have just a little more than 2 weeks to persuade voters. With election day now 17 days away, the nominees are today Republican Donald Trump plans to lay
Morning will break and well see plenty of sunshine this afternoon. Thanks to the wind shift from the north to south along with the wonderful sunshine, high temperatures will warm into the 60s. Perfect football weather id say the evening is pleasant as well. Temperatures will stay mild, dropping only into the low 40s as winds continue out of the south. A few passing clouds will be all. Sunday the sunshine returns and so do the warmer temperatures. Expect highs nearing 70 degrees. Areas south of i80 may actually top out in the low 70s. This warmth will stick with us through the middle of next week until our next system moves in on wednesday bring chances for rain and a few stors wind sw 515. High 66 alo 66 dbq 64 iow 67 63 to 69 tonight mostly clear. Wind s 510. Low 44 alo 44 dbq 44 iow 45 41 to 47 thanks britley. President ial nominees have just a little more than 2 weeks to persuade voters. With election day now 17 days away, the nominees are today Republican Donald Trump plans to lay
Skies, turning mostly cloudy through Late Afternoon and evening. A few sprinkles are possible. As for temperatures, they will warm near 80 degrees and it will feel sticky outside. Overnight low temperatures will drop into the 60s once again. As for sunday, we have the chance of a few more isolated showers and storms. Skies will be partly sunny and temperatures will be warmer into the low 80s. Today occasional showers and thunderstorm s, especially in the morning. Humid. Wind sw 515. High 77 alo 76 dbq 76 iow 78 74 to 80 tonight a few showers or storms possib iow 65 61 to 67 thanks britley. Now that river levels are going down in northeast iowa, people can start cleaning up and drying out. Some of the hardest hit areas were along the turkey river in winneshiek, fayette and clayton counties. It all started on several people to evacuate their homes on wednesday morning. High water washed out an rv park in clermont in Fayette County the next day. We talked with some people who live at the
The city reopened the third, eighth and 16th avenue bridges this evening. But its warning people to be cautious of any remaining debris that could be on the road. And the city hopes to have all of the bridges and all of the on and off ramps to interstate 380 reopened by tomorrow morning. Tomorrow is a big day for Flood Recovery in cedar rapids. People who live and work in the evacuation zone removed sandbags and barriers today in hopes of making things run smoothly when the general public is cedar rapids will also be back to normal tomorrow morning. City buses havent taken passengers for a week. Also, by seven tomorrow morning, two sandbagging sites will be open. One is at ellis park by the Tennis Courts and the other is in the noelridge pool parking lot. Thousands of people in the flood evacuation zones of cedar rapids finally headed home for good today. The citys evacuation area declared before the flood last weekend expired at noon today. The zone could return home. The vast majorit