Brad wx wall weather adlib we had some very fluffy snow come through earlier today with most areas getting 12. There could still be a few flurries into the evening, but a bigger snow may be coming at us this weekend tonight will be mostly cloudy for central iowa, but we could see some clearing late tonight in some areas. Those areas that do clear down will be colder with light winds helping to let temps fall. It looks like there will be some sunshine around thursday morning, but more clouds are likely to roll back in during the afternoon. Another little weather system will be flying into iowa now it looks like most areas will get less than an inch and it should have ended before the friday morning commute. Friday should bring us some sunshine, but also a chilly wind from stephanie 2shot good evening. Im stephanie angleson. Jack 2shot and im jack miller. Going faster in iowa. Lawmakers want to increase the speed limit on rural highways. But iowa state patrol says it could be dangerous.
Dropping in, so we will briefly hit a high of 20 but it will be fighting a strong northwest wind all day. Friday night and saturday morning temperatures will drop below zero state wide and in the metro we will likely land somewhere right next to 4 degrees. Saturday night into valentines day sunday we have a better chance for larger accumulating snow that will likely stack up to a few inches. Next week we are definitely going to see warmer weather with highs climbing back into the 40s and possibly a brief 50 elias lets get into the top five this morning. Elias those speed limits on iowas twolane country highways are now under review. State lawmakers have two proposals before them that would move the speed limit from 55 miles an hour up to 60 or 65. A study done by the iowa dot found that the average driver goes 62. Some are in favor of the changes, but arent sure if it would work sabrina in the number two spot this morning. Sabrina the Us Justice Department has filed a lawsuit claiming
At some point drivers were being forced on to woodhaven road. They continued to be exiting ton woodhaven road. Some drivers started to drive around trucks forcing them off the highway. The those drivers made their way all the way up to the accident scene where they were promptly turned back around by police, because what you see is there cars driving southbound on i95 northbound. If it sound confusing, it is. It was a confusing scene back here live on i95 south the southbound lanes are opened, and there are major delays though rubbernecking delays as drivers look at this scene just behind me. But we can expect problems to continue, well into the evening tonight we can confirm that one person has died as a result of this crash. We will be out here for a while seeing how all this turns out for now live from bensalem township matt rivers, for cbs3 Eyewitness News. We will check back with you, thanks very much. Also breaking at this hour chopper three over a deadly crash in hockessin delaw
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Had hello and welcome to Worldwide Exchange. Im kelly evans and these are your headlines from around the world. Bank of japan steps up its easing agenda under heavy pressure doubling its inflation a target and fed style openended qe starting next year. President obama lays out a liberal position for his second term during his inaugural address. And brewing giant sab miller reports a growth in third revenue quarter after chinas growi coldest winter in 28 years sees an increase in lagger. Ross westgate is in davos. In the meantime, big news out overnight, this one for Global Markets. The bank of japan delivered what markets had been banking on with a joint commitment to double its inflation target to 2 . It says it will buy 145 billion of assets each month starting in 2014 with no set deadline to finish the purchases. All that said, the yen is strengthening this morninfor mot be disappointed, lets get straight out tore kaori enjoji. Were seeing again in markets a little disappointment. D