The linn county attorney is asking a grand jury to look at the case of a cedar rapids officer shooting a man. The Iowa Division of criminal investigations says officer lucas jones shot a man during an altercation after a traffic stop on november 1st. The shooting seriously injured jerime mitchell. Linn county attorney Jerry Vander Sanden says after reviewing the case, he decided it would be of Public Interest for a grand jury to determi are warranted. The grand jury will be composed of seven members, randomly selected from the county. He said the process of putting the jury together is under way. Dubuque police have released security pictures of a man who robbed a Convenience Store a week ago. It happened around ten pm last friday at the oky doky at 535 hill street in dubuque. These re surveillance pictures of the robber who police hd a gun. Anyone with Information News happening, give us a call on newsline nine. The number is 3193659999. You can also email news tips, pictures, and vid
Upper teens to low 20s this morning. A bit below normal. Winds are light to around 10 mph from the east and will turn a around 10 mph this afternoon. We should stay mainly clear today with a few more clouds this afternoon. Most of the clouds track in tonight as the next system tracks in. But today. Mostly sunny with highs in the upper 30s to have a couple of days of rain, but could also have some snow and sleet mixing in at times. Ill explain coming up. Southeast. And be mainly around 10 mph this afternoon. We afternoon. Most of the clouds track in tonight as the next system tracks in. But today. A developing story protestors go toe to toe with police over a tear gas and rubber bullets at them. This all happening in north dakota where some fourhundred people are prtoesting the Dakota Access pipeline. Officers appear to be using Water Cannons in cold weather causing the weather to freeze. However, a spokesperson for the Fire Department says firefighters are using hoses to put out fires
Everyone. Even adults in back seats. Iowa has a High Compliance rate for seat belt use but 41 percent of all the traffic deaths this year involved someone not wearing a belt. Were going to do everything we can. A law is just another tool we can use to try to drive down those numbers. The iowa state patrol cant get involved in pushing for changes in law. But the director of the Governors Traffic Safety Bureau says tougher texting and set Impaired Driving enforcement are priorities his office will take up with lawmakers this session. Law enforcement statewide will take part in extra traffic patrols for the holiday beginning wednesday. Theyll concentrate on speed, seat belt use and distracted or impaired drivers. And while officers didnt meet the safety goal for traffic deaths this year, theyll want to get a good franzman kcrg tv9 news. Meteorologist joe winters joins us now. Joe, people are hoping for good traveling weather this week. After a day of sunshine, low pressure makes its way e
Plan on rain to push into eastern iowa. Todays rain will break a 19 day run of no rain at cedar rapids. Plan on the rain to arrive mainly in the afternoon and evening. Highs will struggle in the thick clouds and rain and should only be around 40 in many areas. Tonight, plan on rain to continue with steady temperatures. The chance of showers should continue to go right into our wednesday with the bulk of the day wet. Rainfall totals around a half inch look good with isolated amounts around three quarters of an inch. Thanksgiving day will be dry, but there will be ample down into the upper 30s north with lower 40s farther south. Today breezy with showers developing. Wind se 1525. High 41 tonight showers likely. Wind se 102 w tomorr nw 510. Low 32thanks kaj. This answers behind two police shootings. Des moines area police are asking the same question, following the deaths of two st. Louis police say the man who allegedly shot and critically injured an officer sunday night, could be connec
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