""you're watching kwwl, we've got you covered. this is the news at ten." the tragedy of a 7 year old boy hit by a pickup. good evening everyone, i'm ron steele. and i'm amanda goodman. thanks for joining us. a seven-year-old boy in critical condition tonight after being hit by a pickup truck. it happened this evening on west 11th street--near the south street intersection in waterloo. kwwl's lauren moss has the latest tonight. pick up truck off a very busy investigate. multiple agencie responded to the scene. lauren: the mother told waterloo police her son was going to play at a friend's house across the street, when he didnt look both ways and got hit near the front wheel. the head-light is shattered. waterloo police say the young boy suffered severe head

appeared visibly shaken by the incident. waterloo police say he even got out of the truck and tried helping the young boy after it happened. again the young boy, just 7 years old. we've got you covered, lauren moss kwwl news at last check the boy was airlifted to the university of iowa hospitals and clinics. he remains in critical condition. stay with kwwl and kwwl dot com a quiet night out there weather wise -- let's go to storm track seven chief meteorologist mark schnackenberg now for your first forecast. from the kwwl stormtrack 7 weather team. see the screen for your complete weather information. here is additional forecast are in store for a nice stretch of fall weather. through early next week the weather is

weekend outlook: a nice temperatures are in the 60s one fall weekend is ahead with a mostly sunny sky and highs in the 60s. the flood will soon be fixed. flooding taking out a large chunk of the riverwalk along the turkey river in elkader. this popular walking trail obviously closed to the public until it can be fixed. kwwl's brad hanson talking with

brad is back live in the telegraph herald newsroom in dubuque with more. the riverwalk in elkader is a popular spot--in fact, i'm told more than 250 people use it a day. and hopefully it'll be back up things are largely back to normal in elkader, after two massive floods hit the city over remaining scar--this chasm where the city's popular riverwalk once stood. the repair project a (jennifer cowsert, elkader city place priority on it, cause so many people use it and love it." fema approval. they have reviewed our projects and told us what would be eligible, and still have to do the paperwork for fema." (brad hanson, @bhansonkwwl) "the city of elkader desperately hoping for fema help in funding this fix, they say it won't be cheap." this section alone will cost nearly fifty thousand dollars--another damaged part downstream will cost about the same.

just can't wait to see it back. (kim frentress, elkader) "i just want it back. i love this town, and i just don't like floods no more." i think a lot of people in eastern sentiment. cowsert tells me they will start getting bids on the project--which includes both river bank stabilzation and construction of the riverwalk. she hopes to have it we've got you covered live from the telegraph herald newsroom in dubuque, brad hanson, kwwl news. overall, cowsert says elkader

this year's floods. she says most of the damage has been cleaned up--the riverwalk is the last large project to be tackled. new details -- a man is charged with homicide nearly two weeks after the death of his girlfriend. 48-year-old jimmy mcdaniel was arrested earlier this month just before heading to the airport to fly to georgia. his girlfriend's body, 53-year-old linda kline, was found at her home in bridgeport township, wisconsin --just outside of prair reporting kline's sitster called 911 after mcdaniel found linda hanging from a bird feeder in the backyard. officers reportedly found mcdaniel kneeling near kline's head trying to revive her. they say he was trying to stage it as a suicide --but kline apparently had defensive wounds on her hands and arms. mcdaniel is currently in jail on a 500-thousand dollar bond. his next court appearance is set

a retired grocer has his life sentence overturned. randy patrie of charles city, was charged with weapons crimes in relation to the 2012 death of carl "ken" gallmeyer. gallmeyer was found dead in a rural nashua home. investigators later finding guns, tools, and a tv owned by gallmeyer in patrie's home. patrie was then sentenced due to previous weapons and burglary charges. the u-s court of appeals now ordering he be re- sentenced patrie challenged the ruling. we're learning more tonight about a stabbing attack at an apartment complex. the man arrested is 28- year-old adam jacobsen. he's charged with two counts of attempted murder. police say he stabbed 62-year-old jeffery miller and 47-year-old denice bennett multiple times. they suffered serious injuries --but police believe they are stable tonight.. it happened yesterday at university avenue studios in cedar falls. police were actually called to

im leaving november the 4th...i have to. i told james. see i all of a sudden the reality is, they could kill any of us..for no reason at all. in april and may of this year, jacobsen allegedly posted several facebook messages mentioning killing and mental illness. this one saying "quote im craving murder."..again this but still very alarming to many people. one person is killed, another injured, after a head-on collision. it happened on highway two, west of 248th avenue in lee county. troopers say 18- year-old bailey straube, of carthage, illinois, crossed the center line and hit a car driven by 75-year- old janice judy, of west point. judy was killed in the crash,

straube was airlifted to the hospital. no word on her condition tonight or the cause of the crash. an iowa man accidentally shoots himself while on a hunting trip. daniel gehling, of denison, was on his way to hunt deer with his wife in crawford county, iowa. he was adjusting the pistol in his waistband and it went off, hitting him in the thigh. he was airlifted to a hospital in omaha for surgery and is now in one fisherman lost a big one today trailer slipped off the boat ramp and into the water at george wyth state park. d-n-r crews working for more than an hour to pull everything to the truck, and the entire thing is pulled back up the ramp and on to dry land. "they were working to get it hooked up to pull it out and finally after a couple of hours they did, so kind of an exciting day." the driver of the truck was walking around and seemed to be

the driver of the truck was walking around and seemed to be ok after the accident. coming up on kwwl... a teacher now without a job after this video surfaces.. plus.. a very close call for a police officer on the highway here's a live look at the storm track 7 live doppler radar....storm track seven chief meteorologist mark schnackenberg has your full forecast, coming up... and when you see news - or if you have pictures or video to share... you can do that by information. "you're watching kwwl. we've meteorologist mark schnackenberg and sports with rick coleman.

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"now your storm track 7 forecast on kwwl." from the kwwl stormtrack 7 weather team. see the screen for your complete weather information. here is additional forecast

we are in store for a nice stretch of fall weather. through early next week the weather is going to be dry. temperatures are in the 60s one more day before a couple of cool days. 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.we are in store for a nice stretch of fall weather. through early next week the weather is going to be dry. temperatures are in the 60s one more day before a couple of cool days. the cooler days will have highs in the 50s weekend outlook: a nice fall w i the 60s.we are in store for a nice stretch of fall weather. through early next week the weather is going to be dry. 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.we are in store for a nice stretch of fall weather. through early next week the weather is going to be dry. temperatures are in the 60s one thursday and friday. frost is possible friday and saturday

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

possible friday and saturday mornings. weekend outlook: a nice fall weekend is ahead with a mostly sunny sky and highs in 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 weather is going to be dry. and saturday mornings. the 60s. coming up on kwwl... a parent's worst nightmare almost turns real for one mother... you're watching kwwl. we've got you covered in toledo, west union, washburn and all of

officer on the highway. you can see the minnesota officer here after helping someone with a flat tire. that's when anotehr car comes slamming into her squad car --sending it acorss traffic and into the concrete wall. her car was totaled, but amazingly she wasn't hurt.

"i was just thankful my officer is alive and not injured." "our squad car and th ispickup truck were itwhin feet of her as they went by, and i am amazed that she did not get hit. watch again how close lundberg's squad came to hitting her." the man driving the car was not seriously injured etiher. the cause of t cherash is being investigated. a mother close to experiencing a nightmare --as her toddler is nearly taken from her. the texas mom and her 14-month- old were at a houston grocery store --when a man seen on surveillance video comes up to them. he tries to pick up the girl right out of the cart --but her foot gets caught. that's when the mother realizes it and the man walks away. she says she wants this to serve as a warning for other parents.. "i wanted people to be aware because this does happen and i want to prevent the same thing from happening because it gave me chills just thinking that this could have happened to my

him to get caught." the man apparently did not have any groceries and did not appear to be shopping. police are investigating it as an attempted abduction. a teacher seen on video dragging a special needs student by the hair , is now fired. you can see the mississippi teacher here holding down the girl. she's then seen grabbing the girl's hair and dragging her across the gym o also placed on administrative leave. the teacher may also have her special education teaching license taken away. a sneaky and swift theft as a woman is filling up her car at the gas station. you can see the florida woman pull up in the s-u-v and get out of the car to go to the pump. the driver then gets out of his car, sneaks over to the woman's s-u-v, opens the door and grabs her purse. he then jumps back

the woman says she had about 600 dollars in cash and other items in her purse. coming up next... the chicago cubs and los angeles dodgers play in game three tonight of the n-l-c-s. the series is tied at a game a piece. and the iowa hawkeyes and tenth ranked wisconsin badgers meet in a big ten game saturday morning at kinnick stadium.

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it is pivitol game three of the national league championship series---the chicago cubs and the los angeles dodgers are tied at a game piece... the cubs have ace jake arrietta on the mound to face the dodgers' rich hill. a patriotic display at dodger stadium----on a mild california night... the dodgers get on the board in the third.. with a man on second and andrew toles with a single to right off arrieta--- seager ends up on second. 1-0 l-a. with a man on in the second and two outs-- the dodgers yasmani grandal crushes a two run homer to right off arrieta.... justin turner also hit a homer off arrieta---and the dodgers lead the cubs...

toronto looks to stay alive against the cleveland indians. the jays trail in the series three games to none. cleveland came into the game unbeaten in the postseason---but the blue jays are desperate the game is scoreless in the third when --the jays' josh donalson crushes a two-out homer off corey kluber to left ---and toronto avoids the sweep taking game four.. 5-1. the iowa hawkeyes are underdogs for the first time this season when they host the tenth ranked wisconsin badg hawks are bracing for their biggest challenge of the season. daniels ran wild on saturday -- likely to be so easy -- "they're going to bring it every snap, so you've got to make sure that you're mentally ready for the pounding that you're going to get because there's going to be plenty of plays that

"they just fly around to the ball and they're always going to the ball. none of them are afraid of contact. they're just a physical group of guys that are looking same as they look to hang on to rosedale -- there's much more meaning to this game -- "and of course this game is also could determine exactly where the rest of this season goes." "it's one of the great when we played them. it's going to define what kind of season we're going to have, and what kind of team we have at this point" according to kirk ferentz -- the hawkeyes need to be a team that three top ten opponents under 15 points this seasom. "i think our whole team is said, they're going to make some plays. they're good, and they're really disruptive defensively,

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gold medalist. that changing for some today -- as olympic swimmer michael phelps led hundreds of people on aw morning. the run was part of forbes magazine's "30 under 30" summit. the 23-time gold medalist said he was impressed with the turnout. (michael phelps/ olympian) "it was good, kinda crazy. i never people or get tripped but it was good. it was awesome to have all the support out here. a lot of excitement. selfies were

honors 600 innovators under the age of 30 in a variety of categories. meteorologist mark schnackenberg has a final look at your forecast. thanks for watching the kwwl

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