from your 24 hour news source, this is ??? . will the play go on? theatre cedar rapids addressed continued criticism from the deaf community on a cast choice. a house for fans or future problems. opponents are again trying to stop plans for a home honoring kinnick stadium. a safe place for all. the newly open waverly veterans post honors more than service organization. good wednesday morning! it's 4:30 on september 14th. here's a live look at the city cam. first, meteorologis t justin

justin... leftover clouds will break away through the morning, leading to a mostly sunny and pleasant day. highs should end up generally in the lower 70s. quiet weather continues into tomorrow with clouds increasing later in the day. it'll be about five degrees warmer, though. showers and a few thunderstorm s arrive tomorrow night into friday, winding down late friday evening into friday night. the weekend looks like another winner with sunshine and highs in the 70s. seasonable 70s continue straight into next week.today: turning mostly sunny. pleasant. wind: ne 5-10. high: 72 alo: 71 dbq: 71 iow: 73 tonight: mostly clear. wind: e 5-10. low: 56 alo: 55 dbq: 54 iow: 56 thanks justin a tv-9 follow-up members of the local deaf community are demanding theatre cedar rapids postpone a play and recast it with a deaf actor. others say the theatre should cancel the play, tribes, all together. people from the deaf community held a forum yesterday, talking about the

role in the play. the play follows a boy who is the only deaf member of a family living in london. t-c-r says no deaf actors showed up to auditions and they were just following policy when it comes to selecting actors. the actors are all volunteers and do not get paid. robert vizzini, a chairman for the cedar rapids association of the deaf, spoke through an interpreter, saying he doesn't understand why no one from t-c-r reached out to him about the play. ",'"it's not hard to communicate with the deaf community. we can be emailed wi since march, i am perplexed as to why as a leader of the deaf community i have had no contact with the director or with anyone from the theater that's perplexing to me,". " the executive director of t-c-r, casey prince, sat in on the meeting, listening to everyone's thoughts. he says he will take what he learned from the discussion to other t-c-r staff. authorities are interviewing police and witnesses after two officers

the officers killed 25- year-old markell bivins during a domestic disturbance at valley high apartments monday night. investigators believe bivins stabbed a woman who was inside the apartment at the time. she went to the hospital and is expected to live. one neighbor says some had noticed signs of conflict between bivins and the woman. "a couple of days ago, my cousin was outside and there was arguing between the victim and the man who was killed" the two officers involved in the shooting are on administrative leave, which is department policy. the iowa division of criminal investigation is not expected to release their names until they complete interviews. some in iowa city are trying again to stop construction on a new home that would look like kinnick stadium. the iowa city board of adjustment will consider an appeal against the home today. reid and sandy carlson want to build the 7,500 square foot replica in the manville heights

6. neighbors put up nearly 100 signs to protest the house and filed the appeal challenging the building permit. they worry the home will create parking problems and safety concerns. for the first time in iowa, waverly is attempting to bring four veterans organizations together under one roof. already the new waverly area veterans post is a model for other communities. the four million dollar facility opened this month. it's made up of the local and the marine corps league. w-a-v-p staff hope to add more outreach services for veterans in the near future. these resources could include job searches or signing up for college classes. staff also hopes to bring more veterans into its facility. " 20: 56: wavp is a starting point to pull younger generations that need comradery, need help, need a place to go " the w-a-v-p is now open to the

saturday october 8th. a new report highlights the racial inequality at one of iowa's largest high schools. more than a year ago violent, fights with racial undertones broke out between students in the halls of west des moines valley high school. those fights prompted discussion. researchers conducted a study, finding "deep racial disparities" do exist at valley high school. the recent stud more likely to be labeled as "special needs" and "at risk" than white students. the district is trying to come up with a plan to make positive changes in the classrooms and hallways. "the results are really troublesome to me and to our administration at valley high school but what we want to focus on is really is that we've learned from the audit." the school superintenden t says the goal is to have district-wide teams formed

opposed improvements for the school district. they said 'no' to a 15 point 9 million dollar bond issue. it only got 36 percent approval it needed a 60 percent super majority to pass. the district wanted to build a new performing arts complex, a new auditorium and a new athletics complex. it would have also paid for adding and renovating classrooms in the district's three schools. voters in lone tree approved 2-point-5 million dollars for the school district. the bn money to renovate school buildings. it will also build a health and wellness facility. and voters in dubuque support extending the school district's physical plant and equipment levy, or ppel. with 80 percent approval, the money will pay for physical upgrades to schools and buses. property taxes will not increase. osage school district voters rejected a $14.9 million dollar bond issue

according to the waterloo courier, the vote was 52% no and almost 48% yes. it needed 60% to pass. the proposal included a new gym and classroom remodels in lincoln elementary. a dedicated space for middle school and high school students also was a part of the plan. as the school year is only a few weeks old, more students are earning their credits at kirkwood community college. the college released its enrollment numbers, saying it saw the most growth with out of state students. it grew 10% to 913 out of state students, up nearly 100 more students high school duel enrollment numbers also went up 6%, adding more than 200 students to nearly 3,900. the city of hazelton will shut off its water supply at 8 o'clock this morning after a water main break. the city says the water will be off for about two hours. after it's back on, a boil advisory will go into effect until water samples come back clean. the company constructing the bakken oil pipeline took about 30 pieces of heavy

the pipeline is on a temporary hold for now. workers at the pipeline site did not have to encounter protestors as they took equipment away. instead, police provided security as the employees loaded up heavy machinery and drove it away. ""it just makes sense that we have law enforcement presence in the area to help with removal of all the equipment, making sure that we're keeping the roadway safe." " no demonstrator s showed up during the removal process, and police say they didn't run into any traffic issues relatig have continued across the nation. yesterday, hundreds rallied in front of the white house, calling on president obama to support their mission. in a t-v nine update... police arrested the woman they say robbed a u-s bank in coralville last month. andrea gathings faces a robbery charge. she's 20 years old and from coralville. police say she handed a note to a teller at the u-s bank on 10th street in coralville

boyfriend was going to kill her if the teller didn't hand over 12-hundred dollars. the teller gave her the money and gathings ran away. after receiving tips and reviewing security video, police arrested her. people in taiwan are preparing for the worst, as a super typhoon hit the island this morning. getting homes and buildings ready is the battle -- as these storms can lead to "flash flooding and mudslides". but right now, here's a look at today's opening farm markets. good morning! it's ---. leftover clouds will break away

sunny and pleasant day. highs should end up generally in the lower 70s. quiet weather continues into tomorrow with clouds increasing later in the day. it'll be about five and a few thunderstorm s arrive tomorrow night into friday, winding down late friday evening into friday night. the weekend looks like another winner with sunshine and highs in the 70s. seasonable 70s continue straight into next week.today: turning mostly sunny. pleasant. wind: ne 5-10.

5-10. low: 56 alo: 55 dbq: 54 iow: 56 tomorrow: increasing clouds, especially in the afternoon. wind: se 5-15. high: 77 alo: 77 dbq: 76 iow: 78 tom. night: showers and storms become likely. wind: se 5-10. low: 64 alo: 64 dbq: 62 iow: 65 friday: showers and a few storms likely. high: 75 low: 64 saturday: partly sunny. high: 74 low: 60 sunday: mostly sunny. sunny. high: 78 low: 55 tuesday: slight chance of showers. high: 77 low: 58 wednesday: chance of showers. high: 75 low: 58 thursday: partly cloudy. high: 74 low: 54

taiwan as it makes its way towards china. the typhoon has been upgraded to a category 5 storm. this is a timelapse of a satellite loop showing the eye of the storm. it made landfall this morning, bringing wind in excess of 150 miles per hour. there's also a possibility of severe flash floods and mudslides. dubuque police say a man is a hero for helping lift a car off an injured bicyclist. it happened monday afternoon at the intersection of marion street and concord who is 73, was riding his bike when a car hit him, pinning to the ground. nathan hall was passing by when it happened. he grabbed a car jack out of the driver's car to lift it off larkin. officers say hall is a hero. hall says he did what he had to do. "there were at least two guys who showed up at the end of it who would have done the same thing. i just happened to be the

she says he has broken bones and head injuries but is making good progress at u-i-h-c. apple's new operating system is now available, but the new update caused problems for some iphone users. more on that in today's tech bytes. stay with tv9. it's ---.

happened pneumonia. as a-b-c's lana zaka reports, donald trump outlined his childcare plans during a rally

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ohio police say two bodies were found in a house where a woman was rescued after an abduction. the woman was alive and had called police from inside of the house. when police arrived, they discovered the kidnapped woman bodies of two other women. police then took 40-year- old shawn grate, a homeless man, into custody. "this morning we began investigating an abduction in which a female was abducted by a male, were able to recover her from the scene. she is alive. we were also able to take that person into custody and question him " police say grates then admitted to a different murder, telling police he killed another woman in june and left her body in the woods. the ohio bureau of criminal investigation

processing the crime scene. officials have yet to identify the bodies. russian hackers have released what they claim are medical records of several team u-s-a athletes that competed in the rio olympics. the world anti-doping agency confirmed the leak yesterday. the documents show the players did use medications on the prohibited drug list. but in each case they had received approval for so-called therapeutic use and didn't try to keep the drug use secret from the testing agency. the kremlin has denied any involvement. weather with meteorologist justin gehrts.

morning's weather, justin... leftover clouds will break away through the morning, leading to a mostly sunny and pleasant day. highs should end up generally in the lower 70s. quiet weather continues into tomorrow with clouds increasing later in the day. it'll be about five degrees warmer, though. showers and a few thunderstorm s arrive tomorrow night into friday, winding down late friday evening into friday night. the weekend looks like another winner with sunshine and highs in the 70s. seasonable 70s continue straight into next week.today: turning mostly sunny. pleasant. wind: ne 5-10. high: 72 alo: 71 dbq: 71 iow: 73 tonight: mostly clear. wind: e 5-10. low: 56 alo: 55 dbq: 54 iow: 56 c's kendis gibson and diane

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early morning news. infamous n-s-a leaker edward snowden is hinting he wants to come back home and is asking for a presidential pardon. as hillary clinton's health is being looked at, donald trump is facing questions about the trump foundation. the des moines international airport says 500 million dollars will transport a 1940's terminal good wednesday morning! it's 5 o'clock on september 14th. here's a live look at the city cam. first, meteorologis t justin gerhts has your first alert forecast, justin... leftover clouds will break away through the morning, leading to a mostly sunny and pleasant day. highs should end up generally in the lower 70s. quiet weather continues into