And from work. A new website unveiled thursday could help ease that strain. 10 21 24;21 transportation can be an impediment to employment so we hope to address that issue, in a small way we hope to start addressing congestion on i380 as it exists today its called iowa rideshare, you create a profile and then enter in the details of your commute. The website can match you with other commuters who live and work in the same areas as you. It co within cities. Sharon prater takes the bus in cedar rapids to work every day and says she might try it. 10 50 10;05 sharing rides would mean less cars on the road because a lot of people are moving here from different places so that makes it more congested. One of the options the new Program Offers is vanpool. This gives groups lets say, for example, an employer their own special vehicle. 10 24 02;10 if you already have say 6 other friends who want to utilize it, you all register and say you want to interested in participating you register and then
Across eastern iowa due to the clear skies overnight and the cool temperatures. As the sun comes up that frost will disappear as temperatures warm into the middle to upper 50s once again. A few clouds will be with us throughout the day, but it wont be too terribly bad. Well call it party sunny. Winds will continue out of the north throughout the day, but begin to shift as the evening progresses. Winds will soon push out of the south allowing for our temperatures to warm into the 60s for saturday and especially for sunday. Today mostly sunny. Wind nw 510. 52 to 58 tonight partly cloudy. Wind s 510. Low 39 alo 38 dbq 39 iow 39 36 to 42 thanks britley. Hillary clinton and donald trump met last night at a catholic fundraiser in new york city where candidates usually trade lighthearted jabs. As andy rose reports, this year, the jabs had an edge. The annual al Smith Memorial the president ial candidates to show their fun side in the campaigns home stretch. But once again little is typical ab
Suddenly over the weekend. Austin roberts collapsed during a meet on sunday. He went to spenccr high school. Yesterday the state medical examiner did an autopsy but results are pending. The visitation is this coming sunday and his funeral will be monday both at the spepecer high school gym. Four people were rescued this morning after becoming strandd on a sandbar in Prairie Creek in cedar rapids. The people became straaed when their atv veered into the creek. Crews made the rescue with were reported. Prairie creeks located at e intersection of j street and Hawkeye Downs road. Eastern iowaaman is arrestt following a report of gun fire and the discovery of a stolen assault rifle. Police in waterloo arrested this man 22year old Vincent Harrington in the 6huudred block of wellington street tuesday night. Several people ran away when Police Responded to the report of gun fire in the area. The rifle was found at the scene and police say it was stolen in a burglary eaalier this wwk. With Chri
Gifts surrounded b b loved ones. But just having him there was the biggest present any of them couldve received. Nats what do you wanna watch . Boof boof . Yeah its a beautiful sight for liam was originally taken to the hospital a few months ago, and eventually airlifted to iowa city, where he would lose his fingers and toes. His condition was a to be here with us for christmas with him. They let him come home for the holidayy they et another ununxpected twistbut this one, so much better than the last. Its one of the greatest things ever. I mean, its almost just if not better. Its awesome. And although the gifts given to liam may go unnoticed next to his ipadthe support is not going unnoticed by chris and his family. Its just been outstanding. Today alone he got a couple of packages in the mail, some fro green bay, lacrosse area. People that w wdont even know, have never even met, and theyre sending him gifts and cards and its awesome knowing that theres people out there that will do t
And the holiday crunch and the holiday crunch. From the weather to travel to shopping for the lastminute gifts . Weve got you covered today, wednesday, december 23rd, 2015. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning, everyone. Welcome to today on a wednesday morning. Im matt lauer alongside hoda kotb who is filling in while savannah is on vacation. Hey. Look at this. Weve got a countdown clock were putting up to show how far we are from christmas. A day one hour, 17 hours and 59 minute. A couple days you lied to us all about being done with your christmas shopping. How did you plead this morning. I didnt lie. Ii panicked more are we done, is the show done, are we a few Little Things to get, nieces and whatnot. May get there a little late but help you out with helpful information a little later on. Lets get to our top story though. Without naming names, Hillary Clinton subtly fires back at donald