morning, after falling through ice yesterday in the hawkeye wildlife area in oxford. 25-year-old jared bushell walked over what he thought to be frozen wetlands.fire officials in north liberty say he called 9-1-1 when he became stuck in mud d d waist deep water.two sheriff deputies broke through ice an inch and a half thick to get him out. they tell cbs 2 news that ice needs to be four inches thick for a-t-vs or least five for a-t-vs or vehicles.but ice is never 100 percent safe. chris kochanny, public education captain23:38:10 have a cell p pne, go with a partner, have a piece of rope or a ladder that if somebody were to fall through, you can slide that out on the ice and allow them to grab onto that and rescue them and then of course cal911 if somebody does fall through the ice. ice.if yououave questions about whether of not you should go out on ice, the fire department says to check the iowa d-n-r's fishing reports and check the ice yourself. an update to historic flooding just a few hours south of the corridor. corridor.so far in missouri alone, 12 people have been killed from flood waters

the johnson county sheriff's office says 25-year-old jared bushell of hills was hunting by himself in the hawkeye wildlife area and fell through the ice. it happened just after 10- 30 this morning near swan lake road and greencastle avenue nw. rescuers in cold water rescue suits pulled him from the water about an hour later. they say he was cold and wet, but okay. deputies say bushell was able to walk out of the area under his own power. a crash with a pickup hitting a garbage truck in fayette county sent 4 people to the hospital. the sheriff's office says it happened around 6-45 this morning on highway 18 about 2 miles west of west union. deputies say a garbage truck was backing into a farm driveway when the pickup crashed into it. the pickup driver, phillip white, his passenger... ...melinda scribner, both of nashua, suffered life threatening injuries. the garbage truck hit was collecting trash. he also suffered life threatening injuries. the garbage truck driver, dustin bunn of fairbank, suffered non-life threatening injuries. meteorologist justin gehrts joins us now with our first

the sheriff's office says 25 year old jared bushell fell through some ice in the hawkeye wildlife area up to his chest in freezing water and ice. rescuers pulled him out about an hour later. one sheriff's lieutenant says bushell could have died if he hadn't had a working cell phone with him. "everybody has a cell phone, sometimes maybe i think we depend too much on it, we walk out with a cell phone we're safe, we're okay we don't have to worry about it because we can call, there could be a time when you won't be able to use a cell phone or there's a time when the cell phone is gone, broken, lost, whatever. " the sheriff's office says hunters should always go out with a partner, also take a floatation device,, and tell others where they plan to hunt. first responders across eastern iowa routinely undergo training on ice rescues. kcrg-tv9's brea love reports on how cedar rapids firefighters prepare for such situations. these fire fighters are about to take a plunge. "this isn't very deep here, you will hit bottom." but first they have very "remember to approach from the side or the back

johnson county sheriff's department found jared bushell in a secluded area in the hawkeye wildlife area this morning. bushell was partially submerged in the water and unable to move. authorities put on cold water suits to pull him out. bushell rereeived minor injuries during the fall. a garwin couple is accused of using the city's !mbulance service money ff personal uss. kwwl's macleod hageman digs deeper -- and investigates the state's audit. mac? amanda -- the former garwin ambulance servii president anan secretary are accuued of using more than 13- thousand dollars for personal use. workers mismanaged money. a community of less than 550 people -- (nats... pick-up driving) taken for a ride -- as the city's former mismanaging more than 13-thousand 500 dollars over the course of five years -- through personal withdrrwals, checkss trips to after phone calls -- (nats of steps) and even trying to reach them at home -- (nats... door bell) -- we have yet to hear from the boeges. "the communititof garwin is no stranger to mismanaged funds. at this time, the city, state, and even f.b.i. are in

hunter: "yeah"" jared bushell of hills was hunting by himself in the hawkeye wildlife area when ice buckled below him -- leaving him partially submerged in relatively shallow waters, but stuck, hardly able to move as his waders "luckily on this call he was able to use his cell phone and direct us to there, he had a general idea of where he was. " first responding deputies where able to find bushell's car, from there they followed some foot prints to a location where a deputy used binoculars to spot a torso above the ice. "dispatcher: "we do have a deputy who is there, i don't think you can see him, but he can see you, and so he has eyes on you, they're just waiting to get the fire department and everyone else there so that they don't fall in." hunter: "he can see me?" dispatcher: "yeah, he can see you." hunter: "how the hell can he see me?"" "dispatch did a great job, they were able to keep him on the phone, keep updating us with information and so it made it easier for us, quicker for us. " eventually first responders in cold water rescue suits got to bushell and helped him out of the ice

in the hawkeye wildlife area in oxford. 25ear-old in oxford.wildlife area in oxford.25-year-old jared bushell walked over what he thought to be frozen tlands.ire officials in north liberty say he called 9-1-1 when he becece stuck n mud and waist deep water.two sheriff deputies broke through ice an inch and a half thick news that ice needs to be four inches thihi to walk on and at least five for a-t-vs or vehicles.but ice is never 100 percent safe. chris kochanny, public education captain23:38:10 have a cell phone, go with a partrtr, have a piece of rope or a ladder r that if somebody were to fall through, you can slide that out on the ice and allow them to grab onto that and rescue them and then of course call 911 if somebody does fall through the ice. ice.if you have questions about hether of not you should go out on ice, the fire department says to check the iowa d-n-r's fishing reports and check the ice yourself. an update to historic flooding just a few hrs south of the corridor. corridor.so o r in missouri alone, 12 people have been killed from flood waters, and wide portions of two majo

the sheriff's office says 25 year old jared bushell fell through some ice in the hawkeye wildlife area on new year's eve. bushell was up to his rescuers pulled him out about an hour later. one sheriff's lieutenant says bushell could have died if he hadn't had a working cell phone with him. "everybody has a cell phone, sometimes maybe i think we depend too much on it, we walk out with a cell phone we're safe, we're okay we don't have to worry about it because we can call, there could be a time when you won't be able to use a cell phone or there's a time when the cell phone is gone, broken, lost, whatever. " the sheriff's office says hunters should always go out with a partner, take a floatation device, and tell others where they plan to hunt. since emergency crews have already rescued a few people after they fell through the ice, some in cedar rapids are making they're prepared in an emergency. fire crews broke the ice for their annual ice rescue training on tuesday afternoon. they practiced rescuing each other and themselves. leaders say ice conditions were good, but when the ice is cr

it happened late this morning while 25-year-old jared bushell walked over frozen wetlands in the hawkeye wildlife area in oxford. oxford.cbs 2 news reporter mellaney moore was there when emergency crews were on scene today. today. before ice got thick enough for the north libertfire dedertment to train, they were called to a rescue. rescue. we got paged by the johnson county communications center for an ice rescue out at the hawkeye wildlife management area for a hunter than had fallen tough the icekochanny says bubuell fell through the ice into waist deep water and got stuck in mud. mud.luckily for us and for the hunter is he did have a cell phonwith him and was ab to access his cell phone, so he called 911.also lucky... the hills native wore insulated waders.bushell fired a gunshot to help crews find him about a quarter to half a mile north of this boat ramp.two sheriff deputies used d these dry suits to break through ice an inch him. he was cold, he was starting to lose feeling in his feet, but otherwise he was in good condition.emergency crews released the hunter from the scenen but

the sheriff's office says 25 year old jared bushell fell through some ice in the hawkeye wildlife area on new year's eve. bushell was chest in freezing water and ice. rescuers pulled him out about an hour later. one sheriff's have cell phone with him. "everybody has a cell phone, depend too much on it, we walk out with a cell phone we're safe, we're okay we don't have to worry about it because we can call, there could be a time when you won't be able to use a cell cell phone is gone, broken, the sheriff's office says hunters should always go out with a partner, take a floatation device, and hunt. in the wake of several ice rescues in eastern iowa this winter, cedar rapids emergency crews are preparing for such an emergency. fire crews broke the ice for their annual ice rescue training on tuesday afternoon. they practiced rescuing each other and themselves. leaders say ice conditions were good, but when the ice is cracked, it can be very difficult to get out. fire captain nathan goodlove says it's critical to stay current "we have a lot of water features within the city of cedar rapids

the sheriff's office says 25 year old jared bushell fell through some ice in the hawkeye wildlife area on new year's eve. bushell was up to his chest in freezing water and ice. rescuers pulled him out about an hour later. one sheriff's lieutenant says bushell could have died if he hadn't had a working cell phone with him. "everybody has a cell phone, sometimes maybe i think we depend too much on it, we walk out with a cell phone we're safe, we're okay we don't have to worry about it because we can call, there could be a time when you won't be able to use a cell phone or there's a time when the cell phone is gone, broken, lost, whatever. " always go out with a partner, take a floatation device, and tell others where they plan to hunt. since emergency crews have already rescued a few people after they fell through the ice, some in cedar rapids are making they're prepared in an emergency. fire crews broke the ice for their annual ice rescue training on tuesday afternoon. they practiced rescuing each other and themselves. leaders say ice conditions were good, but when the ice is cracked, i

the johnson county sheriff's office says 25-year-old jared bushell was the hawkeye wildlife area and fell through the ice. it happened just after 10- 30 yesterday morning near swan lake road and greencastle avenue northwest. rescuers in cold water rescue suits pulled him from the water about an hour later. they say he was cold and wet, but okay. deputies say bushell was able to walk out of the area on his own. a crash with a pickup hitting a garbage truck in fayette county sent 4 people to the hospital with serious injuries. the sheriff's office says it happened around 6-45 yesterday morning on highway 18 about 2 miles west of west union. deputies say a garbage truck was backing into a farm driveway when the pickup crashed into it. the pickup driver, phillip white, his passenger... ...melinda scribner, both of nashua, suffered life threatening injuries. the garbage truck hit jeremiah geary of fayette, who was collecting trash. he was hurt and is in serious condition. the garbage truck driver, dustin bunn of fairbank, was crews are getting close to the halfway point of construction on

eric: the johnson county sheriff's office says 25 year old jared bushell fell through some ice in the hawkeye wildlife area on new year's eve. bushell was up to his chest in freezing water and ice. lt. adolph: everybody has a cell -- rescuers pulled him out. could have died if he did not have a working cell phone. shaina: and in cedar rapids, the mother mosque of america is reaching out to donald trump about his views on muslims. the group wants trump to share some of his plans. including the ones to ban muslims from entering the country. some from the mosque say his campaign has become intimidating for their congregation which is full of regular americans. eric: just ahead, cheap gas. the place in the metro that will p cost $.16 less. shaina: guns and powerball, we are online. go to facebook to give us a like and interact with us anytime. metinka: wintry weather is moving back in the forecast with rain, snow, and sleet. shaina: it seems the majority of us will have to show up after the commute so you should not we are accident free right now, taking a look at the west mixmaster thoug

eric: the johnson county sheriff's office says 25 year old jared bushell fell through some ice in the hawkeye wildlife area on new year's eve. bushell was up to his chest in freezing water and ice. rescuers did pull him out in our later. when sheriff's lieutenant said he could have died if he did not have a working cell phone with him. lt. adolph: everybody has a cell phone, sometimes maybe i think we depend too much on it. we walk out with a cell phone, we're safe, we're okay, we don't have to worry about it because we can call. there could be a time when you won't be able to use a cell phone or there's a time when the cell phone is gone, broken, lost, whatever. eric: the sheriff's office says with a partner, also take a floatation device, and tell others where they plan to hunt. shaina: and in cedar rapids, the mother mosque of america is reaching out to donald trump about his views on muslims. the group wants trump to share some of his plans. one of his plans that received a lot of criticism is banning all muslims from entering the country. trump says the ban would be temporary and

oxford.25-year-old jared bushell walked over what he ththght to be ozen wetlands. fire officials in north liberty say he called 9-1-1 when he became stuck in mud and waist deep water.two sheriff deputies broke through ice an inch and a half thick to get him out.thth tell cbs 2 news that ice needs to be four inches thick to walk on and at least five for a-t-vs or vehicles.if you have questions about whether of not you should go out on icecethe fire department says to check k the iowa d-n-r's fishing reports and check the ice yourself. an allegiant air flight making it's way to cedar rapids on thursday had to make an emergency stop at a tennessss airport. airport.t.the flight was traveling from orlando and had a reported engine problem.no injuries were reported.150 passengers were on boara and were returned in a replacement flight.this was at ast the third flight from orlando to make an emergency stop this week alone. *not stand in the wayf the pls to revamp the privatization of f wa's medicaid program.iowa's hospital association claims the governor's plans to turn t

the sheriff's office says 25 year old jared bushell fell wildlife area pulled buschell out about an hour later. the sheriff's office says bushell could have died if he with him. the sheriff's office says hunters should always go out with a partner, take a floatation they plan to hunt. since emergency crews have already fell through are making they're crews broke the ice for their annual ice rescue training on tuesday afternoon. they practiced rescuing each other and themselves. leaders say ice conditions were good, but when the ice is cracked, it can be very difficult to get out. law enforcement says if someone is not use to dealing with the ice, they should stay off of it. we want to remind you that when you see news, call 319-365-9999. you can also send pictures and news tips to newsroom @ kcrg.com. and now here's your first alert forecast. plan on clouds to increase today, with a chance of mixed precipitation, mainly after 3pm. this mixed precipitation will likely fall in the form of rain or snow, with sleet not anticipated. a brief bout of freezing rain could occur as well. all this

it happened late this morning while 25-year-old jared bushell walked over frozen wetlands in the hawkeye wildlife area in oxford. oxford.cbs 2 news reporter

the sheriff's office says 25 year old jared bushell fell through some ice in the hawkeye wildlife area on new year's eve. bushell was