Younger than me, when they look back to see if anybody is coming from the vinton direction they cant hard look back. They have to pull up just a little bit so they can look up. Thats why jacobson took more than 1500 signatures to des moines asking for change. The iowa dot has been studying the intersection and is proposing two options. The cheaper route of keeping it how it is. Or a 2 Million Dollar project of getting rid of the curve, and making it a t intersection. I think they could use that 2 million someplace else. Does not think the intersection is dangerous, and wants it left alone. If people do what theyre supposed to do, then everything will be fine. The meeting is from 5 to 6 30 on wednesday. Its at the library at centerpoint Urbana High School in center point the mayor also fears that changes to the intersection could hurt one of the nearby streets. Details on that reed kcrg tv9 news. Turning now to meteorologist joe winters. Joe, its about that time for trick or treating, a
Alvan ozana to uihc with nonlife threatening injuries. He was the only person in the jeep. Whenever you see news, give us a call on newsline nine. That number is 3193659999. You can also email pictures and video to newsroom at kcrg dot com. Its a blustery and chilly day across eastern iowa. Meteorologist Justin Gehrts has your first alert forecast, justin. We wont have a shortage of clouds in our sky today. Theyll throw down some patchy spits of drizzle, but the thing well all have to deal with is the wind. Itll continue to be gusty from the northwest at 15 to 30 mph. Temperatures will struggle to rise today, staying in the 40s, but itll feel even cooler. A few breaks in the clouds may form tonight and tomorrow, but the general theme will be more clouds than clear sky. Showers return friday night into saturday, but the rain will be moving out as saturday afternoon goes on. Sunday onward is looking quite mild today cloudy, patchy drizzle high 4450 winds nw 1530 alo 47 dbq 46 iow 48 the
Outdoors. When shhveling, give yourselves frequent break, and check on your neighbors and pets. Conditions by signing up for kcrgs text alert. Just go to kcrgdotcom, click on the cancellations tab, then hit sign up. Then you can get phone notifications on severe weather, breaking news, and cancellatiis. The snow rolled into eastern iowa early yesterday afternoon, and Road Conditions all roads and highways were completely covered. Travel ww not adviseded in black hawk county. The storm is hitting just as football fans are heading to iowa city this morning. State troopers are warning drivers to use caution. Its justtgoing to takeeou looger to get ffm where youre going to where you need to go so when you get in your car and start heading out tonight or tomorrow during the game, just take that extra time and extra caution. Trooper onrad says one good thing about the storm people had time to plan for it. Rescue teams had to rescue a woman stuck in a creek near des moines. Kccitv reported a
Freezing allowing for the precipitation to fall as rain. As we enter the evening hours a f fw of us may watch the rain turr into a wintry mix. A few showers will linger into the Morning Hours tomorrow making for a damp black friday, otherwise we start to dry out and temperatures will sit in the mid to upper 30s. Thanks britley. In a tv9 followup this morning. Ththman who policc say triggered several hawk alerts on the university of iowa campus earlier this month faces multiple charges. 32 year old Adam Weinstein faces one count of third degree sexual abuse, four counts of assault with intent to commit sexual abuse, and three counts of third degree harassment. The charges follow a series of physical and verbal attacks on campus on november 10th. Police took weinstein into custodd shortly after the incidents, and he was involuntarily committed to university of iowa hospitals. They arrested him when he left the hospital yesterday. A conviction on all the counts couud put weinstein in riso
Meteorologist Justin Gehrts is out in the mobile weather lab tonight, checking on Road Conditions. Justin, where are you and what are things looking like right now . Of course, in weather like this getting worse as the snow continues. This as snow plows tried to clear the interstates as well as roads in cities. One crash reduced northbound 380 to one tonight. This is from the department of transportatio n just a couple of hours ago near quaker oats. You can see at least one car spun around, blocking traffic. Kcrgtv 9s chris earl followed the roads as the snow accumulated. Chris joins us live from downtown cedar rapids with more. Chris . From the first snowflakes with thousands of people trying to get out of downtown cedar rapids after the friday workday to the more consistent snow that weve been dealing with for about 6 hours. This remains an active night for anyone not indoors. 3 30 pm. Overlooking interstate 380 south of cedar rapids. No snow. Yet. The feel of drivers trying to get h