one day after a stabbing attack seriously injures two people -- seemingly at random -- police now say they were also called to the complex hours before the attack. police in cedar falls say 28-year- old adam jacobsen stabbed two victims multiple times. he's charged with two counts of attempted murder and remains in custody tonight on a million dollar bond. police say all three people involved live there -- and that someone had called in a welfare check on jacobsen earlier in the day. kwwl's lauren moss digging deeper today -- she has more police officers and crime tape now gone- but have to. i told james. see i have stints in my heart..and this is a little heavy. nerves start tightening up when it's that close to home they say something like this has never happened here before as their neighbor and manager of the complex were attacked and stabbed multiple times,

never forget i said what happened? and they say the manager had gotten may, adam jacobsen allegedly posted several messages on im craving murder." after digging deeper- we found out police were here to check on jacobsen three hours before the stabbings- police say someone called saying jacobsen was making suicidal comments but when they arrived, jacobsen told the officer he was fine- leaving the officer no choice but to leave. mental health in general is a complex issue- cedar falls police captain mike hayes explains why the officer left. if the officer is looking at that person and finds them talking in

someone else and my friend joe here is going to take care of me to make sure i dont do anything..then the officer does the best he or she can do and moves on. that was lauren moss reporting. police continue to investigate the details of the stabbings tonight. let's go over to storm track seven chief meteorologist mark look at your first forecast tonight. from the kwwl stormtrack 7 weather team. see the screen for your complete weather information. here is additional forecast information from the kwwl stormtrack 7 weather team: we are in store for a nice stretch of fall weather. through are in the 60s one more day before a couple of cool days. the cooler days will have highs weekend outlook: a nice fall weekend is ahead with a we are in store for a nice are in the 60s one more day frost is possible friday and

street in waterloo police now saying a boy was hit breaking news police respond to an accident near west eleventh street in waterloo police now saying a boy was hit and is in serious condition. there is a large police presence -- we will pass along more details when they become available. flooding-- officials are thinking about future flooding events-- represenatives from the iowa flood center and the national weather service met at the cedar rapids library to talk about technology that's available to predict flooding-- they say local knowlege is also a helpful tool when it comes to predictions--for example recently with the flooding in independence. "our models were lower than what the crest ended up being

management up there and they saw what they were seeing and they were like we really feel like it's gonna go this high and they were almost spot on." we are also told--models with predictions take some time to put together--to be as accurate as possible. recovery efforts from the flooding are continuing in the area. tonight -- the red cross is helping victims in butler county. a disaster resource center there is assisting with flooding recovery plans ahe north butler elementary school in greene is hosting the center and resources will be available from noon until six tomorrow. this is video shot by the north butler schools drone last month -- showing how hard hit the county was. another facility on the university of iowa's campus has made a long-awaited comeback after the torrential flooding in 2008. check out the brand new, state-

the downtown iowa city stucture finally brings the university's school of music back under one roof for the first time since 2008. the new facility will host a dedication ceremony and open house this friday from 4 to 6 p-m. city officials in dubuque won't try to stop the demolition of one of the city's oldest buildings. here's the building -- which dates back to before the civil war. the stone home had mostly been gutted by a previous owner and would have cost around 200- thousand dollr dollars to break down the building. last night -- the city council decided not to extend a conservation district by one block that could have saved the building. an honor flight full of iowa veterans is spending the day in washington d-c today. the fourth and final eastern iowa honor flight left cedar rapids this morning. here are some pictures from the organization's twitter.

nation's capital -- including the vietnam wall and world war ii memorial. the veterans will return to the eastern iowa airport around 10- 30 tonight. continuing our decision 20-16 coverage now -- with the election night coming in three weeks. voter fraud is a topic that has been coming up often. donald trump returning to the midwest last night with a rally in wisconsin. he addressed voter fraud during his speech -- take a listen. immigrants are voting, i mean where are the street smarts of some of these politicians (they have any that's right. so many cities are corrupt and voter fraud is very very common. trump also cited pew research in saying 24 million voter registrations are no longer valid or have errors. with that in mind we go to kwwl's kristin rogers live in

of voter fraud right here in linn county-- we are told with all the measures taken to ensure a valid election-- it would be very, very difficult to do here--or anywhere in iowa. early voting--going on at coe college in cedar rapids-- upcoming general election-- along with absentee voting or simply showing up on election day-- so how do officials make sure no one snakes their way into voting more than once? "we check against everybody for then it's turned over for investigation and hopefully presecussion." absentee voters are also flagged as voting absentee on election day roles-- measures--are also taken before election day to esure voters are who they say they are. "somebody provides their iowa drivers license number that information is checked against

social security numbers can also be used to prove identity. even the macheines that count the votes are being checked already "we are running sample ballets through every machiene to make sure they're working properly and they're counting preperly." and for voters who have passed away--there are precautions taken too "we are checking the local ultimately--voter fraud--not worth trying--because to see what they can get away with, i he says voter fraud is a felony and if you commit a felony in iowa--you lose your right to vote-- he says--he's only aware of one instance of voting fraud--that has happened in iowa. we've got you covered live in cedar rapids kristin rogers...kwwl news.

registation is coming up next week -- on october 29th. coming up on kwwl -- some this one involves a popular energy company in the area. and... here's a live look at the storm track 7 live doppler radar.... chief meteorologist mark schnackenberg will have your full forecast, coming up. steele, amanda goodman, chief meteorologist mark schnackenberg

"now your storm track 7 for your complete weather information. here is additional forecast information from the kwwl

are in the 60s one more day before a couple of cool days. saturday mornings. weekend outlook: a nice fall weekend is ahead with a mostly sunny sky and highs in early next week the weather is the cooler days will have highs in the 50s thursday and friday. fall weekend is ahead with a mostly sunny sky and highs in for your complete weather information. here is additional forecast information from the kwwl stormtrack 7 weather team: we are in store for a nice going to be dry. temperatures are in the 60s one more day in the 50s thursday and friday. fall weekend is ahead with a we are in store for a nice before a couple of cool days. the cooler days will have highs in the 50s thursday and friday. frost is possible friday and saturday mornings. weekend outlook: a nice fall weekend is ahead with a mostly sunny sky and highs in the 60s. from the kwwl stormtrack 7 weather team. see the screen information from the kwwl early next week the weather is before a couple of cool days. saturday mornings. weekend outlook: a nice fall weekend is ahead with a we are in store for a nice in the 50s thursday and friday. frost is possible friday and fall weekend is ahead with a

early next week the weather is going to be dry. temperatures in the 50s thursday and friday. weekend outlook: a nice fall weekend is ahead with a stretch of fall weather. through early next week the weather is the cooler days will have highs weekend outlook: a nice fall weekend is ahead with a mostly sunny sky and highs in the 60s. going to be dry. temperatures are in the 60s one more day fall weekend is ahead with a stretch of fall weather. through early next week the weather is saturday mornings. weekend outlook: a nice fall weekend is ahead with a going to be dry. temperatures are in the 60s one more day frost is possible friday and mostly sunny sky and highs in the 60s. we are in store for a nice the cooler days will have highs in the 50s thursday and friday. frost is possible friday and mostly sunny sky and highs in fall weekend is ahead with a mostly sunny sky and highs in

in the 50s thursday and friday. frost is possible friday and saturday mornings. weekend outlook: a nice the u-s department of agriculture says weathh of harvest season. farmers here in iowa and across the mid-west have run into some issues. here -- obviously a major factor was last month's heavy rain and flooding that soaked much of eastern iowa. the u-s-d-a says many iowa farmers had to wait for crops to dry in the field before being able to start harvesting. about a third of the state's corn crop is harvested, while 62 percent of soybeans are now out of the field. both of those rates are slightly behind average. heavy dew in nebraska has also

people about another scam. someone is claiming to work for the alliant energy and demanding bills be paid immediately... or risk getting the power cut off. kwwl's shirley descorbeth is live from the telegraph herald newsroom in dubuque with more details. shirley. in this particular incident -- the caller threatened to shut off the electricity of a business here in dubuque. however, managers didn't normal day at work for tammy smith, until she got a from alliant energy and gave me his name as jonathan charles." dubuque police believe the person on the other end of the phone is trying pull off a work for alliant energy. "he also even gave me a truck number, truck number 1305 and stated we were about to get our electricity shut off." "tammy says she just new something wasn't right about this phone call." the imposter demanding money immediately for a bill claiming it's past due.

funny that you would want just cut us off without a disconnect notice." and she continued questioning scammer...until he got nervous and hung-up. although the conversation didn't reach the point of discussing a payment method... police say there's been incidents where businesses fell victim. they want you to stay calls. alliant energy has tips on how to detect a scam. they say beware of calls asking you to buy prepaid credit cards. or asking for payment through email. alliant energy will not ask for this. also, if you get a phone call like this -- hang up, then contact alliant

the telegraph herald newsroom in dubuque -- shirley descorbeth... ...kwwl news. and if this happens to you...you should contact police to report the incident. coming up... the toronto blue jays are fighting for their postseason lives against the cleveland indians and the iowa hawkeyes prepare to host tenth ranked wisconsin with heartland trophy on the line. you're watching kwwl. we've got you covered in gilbertville, marion, dyersville and all of eastern iowa. it's troubling. congressman blum actually co-sponsored a bill just for being pregnant. and blum tried to defund planned parenthood, even though women depend on it for critical care, like cancer screenings. i was diagnosed with breast cancer, and i know it was early detection that made a difference. it's not a political issue. it's about caring about all of our people here in this country.

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line--when the iowa hawkeyes play host to tenth ranked wisconsin this saturday at kinnick stadium. the hawks are also looking to keep pace with the nebraska iowa comes in to the game having won two in a row -- while the badgers have dropped two straight -- that stat may be a bit deceiving -- however -- as wisconsin's losses came by a single touchdown to a pair of top 5 teams in michigan the 10th ranked badgers continue to play a hard nosed -- bruising going to be a major challenge -- but these guys are playing really good football. a lot was each game one step at a time. it always hasn't been as pretty as they probably wanted, but they've got a good record, and they more importantly have got a football team that really plays well, and again, it doesn't seem to matter if they're on the road or at home. they play good

from kinnick stadium -- iowa hawkeye senior shooting guard---peter jok is on a watch list for a pretigious award. jok is one of 20 players that is a candidate for the jerry west shooting guard award--- west of course is the legendary los angles laker player--and general manager-- who was the 1959 ncaa final four mvp while at west virginia. las big ten preseason team. jok who averaged 16 points a game as a junior is the hawkeyes only returning starter. and in game four of the american league championship series-- toronto looks to stay alive against the cleveland indians. the jays trail in the series three games to nine. cleveland is unbeaten so far this postseason---but the blue jays strike first today... the game is scoreless in the third when --the jays' josh

toronto avoids the sweep taking game four.. 5-1. we'll be right

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waterloo road. kwwl's lauren moss is live on the scene at west 11th street. lauren, what do we know now. waterloo police confirm a boy was hit on w. 11th street. they say he police and ambulance on scene. the road is shut down you can see a strong presence - you can see a strong presence - with crime tape strung up on the strong presence - with crime tape strung up on the scene.

stick with kwwl and kwwl dot com for details in this developing situation. let's go to storm track seven chief meteorologist mark schnackenberg for track seven chief meteorologist your forecast. thank you for joining us for the k-w-w-l news at six. we'll see you back here at ten

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