some stopped by the newbo city market on thursday night. 12:08:39;09 "started here at newbo and then i'll try to get to other businesses if i can in the next few days." they say it's creating a new vibrancy in newbo and czech village neighborhood s. 12:00:23;16 " everyone is experiencing the neighborhood in a way they might not have if they mayor hadn't started the gavel challenge. " 11:51:19;03 we've seen an increase in business for and dinner. it's helped, it hasn't completely erased the loss but it helps. helping to encourage people to get out and try new things, and support small businesses in their city. the gavel challenge goes all throughout october and people are encouraged to visit at least 10 of the affected businesses. live in cedar rapids, samantha myers, kcrg- tv9. and there are two events planned newbo city market is hosting one tomorrow from 5 to 9. there will be music, food and drinks. the second event is party on the nobo side, and it goes all day saturday. "nobo" refers to the part of newbo where floodwaters reached. tornado's grub and pub organized the event as a w

"nobo" refers to the part of newbo where floodwaters reached. money for the businesses on the wet side of the temporary levees. the cedar rapids city council also took another step today toward permanent flood protection. the council agreed to ask for bids for relocating underground utilities that are near the river in czech village. the city believes the work could cost four million dollars, and it would prepare the area for a permanent flood berm. plans call for opening the bids in november. there's no timetable yet on when work would begin on building the berm. meteorologist joe winters joins us now with our first alert forecast. joe, it was a great day to get outside today, but that's about to change? after a mild and sunny day a cool change is heading in our direction. a cold front is approaching from the west. this front brings some light rain ahead of it and cooler northwest winds behind. as the sky clears tomorrow night, patchy frost is likely. take care of the tender vegetation by covering it. a sunny to partly cloudy sky is expected to

that includes the newbo city market. find out what it takes to get two dozen vendors back up and running. after our first widespread atmosphere has dried out. clear skies and quiet conditions continue as high pressure keeps control of the weather. a southerly turn in the wind allows some milder weather to build back into the state for the weekend. highs on saturday and sunday return to the 70s. weekend! tonight: clear. wind: se 5-10. low: 40 tomorrow: mostly sunny. wind: s 5-15. high: 67 general election, it won't just be for the presidential election. voters will decide if the county should go from five, to 3 supervisors. hear what one supervisor has to say about that. and we'll look at the new program offered at the university of dubuque, which was marked with stay with your 24 hour news source, kcrg-tv9. pam on cam: it's about time for patch, but how do you know which one will be the best pumpkin that will last the longest? here's a few tips in today's moms minute. darrell sot: first thing i would look for is the stem

jenee ryan is live in newbo tonight for the big party, jenee? scott - the partiers here are still going strong! technically - the flood the district celebration ended at 9 but - the arms on a clock can't stop the fun here - just like flood 20-16 couldn't stop newbo. people started flooding into the newbo district around 5 this afternoon for the party. it's all a big thank you to everyone who came down to newbo and helped prep for flood 20-16.and also - an extension of mayor corbett's c-r gavel challenge to get people to buy local here in newbo during the whole month of october -- to try and get things goin again here economically two weeks. "although there wasn't a lot of property damage, i mean businesses had water in their basement and some homes, most of the damage was lost revenue." revenue."the celebration's about to wrap up tonight - but of course - newbo market will be alive and hoppin in the morning - so definitely come c-r gavel challenge gets to be mayor for a day. sounds nice - but mayor corbett says he expects you to fix all the prob

crmainstreet.org http: 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm flood the district at newbo city market yard rise up newbo and flood the streets of the new bohemia district to celebrate the and more! dr. z's experiment, drew t hurn, and funkdaddies will perform. https: thanks kaj. here's a first look morning america. morning america. trt oc look," a serge for some 8 million potentially exploding air bags on the road right now. >> ah! >> reporter: the national highway traffic safety administration is on the look for air bags. including one that killed a woman this summer. the company, arc automote i, has failed to report crash info. the agency p sent to the company last week, raising serious questions regarding the quality and integrity of a.r.c.'s air bag inflaters. abc news reached out to a.r.c. automotive for comment and didn't receive a response. we'll have the latest on the investigation comes up at 7:00 a.m. a.m. campbell's spider-man soups. made for real, real life. thanks mom wait... wait... perfect. at del monte, corn is packed at the peak of freshness with just water and a dash of sea salt. nothing e

in newbo, czech village, and all around the city. "we were overwhelmed by the back then, and now it's just that kind of gratitude that we wanna show back and just throw everybody a big party and say we made it mayor mayor corbett asked people to visit a local business afterward, as part of his gavel challenge. there's another post-flood event. it's called "party on the nobo side," and it goes all day tomorrow. "nobo" refers to the part of newbo where floodwaters reached. tornado's grub and pub organized the event as a way to raise money for the businesses on the wet side staying warm this winter will cost you more. we'll explain what's different this year, compared to last, when it comes to your thermostat. and it was another busy night for high school football, as teams try to highlights from across eastern iowa, on friday night lights endzone. clouds have taken over and will the sunshine, our afternoon highs will make it into the 70s this weekend thanks to a southerly wind. lows will be h we won't be dealing with frost again for a

cbs 2 news anchor matt hammill was there and joins us live from the newbo district. matt? scott - 14 million dollars and a half mile of essentailly run from the african american museum down river. about 200 people from the neighborhood and the city watched the dirt fly just a short time ago. the levee will run 13 feet high in some places and include a 12 foot bike trail and walking path on top. a 4 acre catch basin and with it. reason for optimism, but for now, it's just east side near newbo. "......and we'll keep making improvements."

today's event is in the newbo a tonight. tomorrow's event is on what's called the "nobo" side where the floodwaters reached a few weeks ago. now, one last look at this morning's weather, kaj... plan on a decent friday! we're starting off in the upper 30s to lower 40s and should be able to climb easily into the 60s today. there will be some clouds that roll in, primarily after the lunch hour. these clouds should only have a small impact on temperatures. tonight, plan on mostly cloudy conditions for football with overnight lows only dropping to the 50s. to 30mph possible. highs this weekend will be into the 70s, and there remains a small storm chance centered primarily on saturday night. sunday and monday will be remarkably warm for mid-october. have a great we certainly hope your is off to a good start. good morning america is next. and we'll be back with a local >>> good morning, america. donald trump unleashes a tirade against the clintons and media. >> outright lies. they will attack you. they will slander you. >> denying

some stopped by the newbo city market on thursday night. 12:08:39;09 "started here at newbo and then i'll try to get to other businesses if i can in the next village neighborhood s. 12:00:23;16 " everyone is experiencing the neighborhood in a way they might not have if they mayor hadn't started the gavel challenge. " 11:51:19;03 we've seen an increase in business for lunch and dinner. it's helped, it hasn't completely erased the loss but it helps. helping to encourage people to get out and try new things, and support small businesses in their city. customers are encouraged to take a it online with the hashtag 'cr gavel challenge'. mayor corbett is asking people to visit businesses at least 10 times this month. there are 2 flood-related events planned for the newbo district this weekend. the newbo city market is hosting one today from 5 to 9. there will be music, food and drinks. the second event is party on the nobo side, and it goes all day saturday. "nobo" refers to tornado's grub and pub organized the event as a way to raise money for the businesses on the wet side of the temporar

it would protect this, the newbo district, which took on some damage during the flood two weeks ago. "sinclair levee." kcrg-tv9's dave franzman joins us now live from near 16th avenue southeast. dave, just how much protection will this part of the whole flood protection system provide? beth, you're talking about something, that by itself, would have eliminated a need for many of the hesco barriers in the newbo area. specifically, the city would not have lined that avenue dividing the district into a "dry" and a "wet" side. the groundbreaki ng ceremony for the start of the first permanent flood berm or wall system would have drawn attention anyway. but two weeks after the second highest crest ever on the cedar river it seemed even more timely. the earthen berm itself will stretch about two thousand feet from near a american museum. when finished, in about a year, it will hold back water to a river level of 20 feet. and that is significant. "we'll get to river stage 20 and go look at the history, we've been over 20 feet only in 2008 and 2016 and this is really a major step for the city

the newbo celebration is at the city market with music, food and drinks. the second event is party on the nobo side, and it goes all day saturday. "nobo" refers to the part of newbo where floodwaters reached -- south of 16th avenue se. tornado's grub and pub organized the event as a way to raise money for the the temporary levees. a partnership between cedar rapids police and adcraft printing are helping those battling homelessness find food and shelter. kcrg-tv9's samantha myers reports on how a simple card is providing assistance. cards like this one are helping homeless find food, shelter and other services in the cedar rapids area. adcraft printing volunteered to print the cards for free. cedar rapids police officers carry the cards around with them and in the area. adcraft says it initially printed 10,000 cards two months ago, but printed 10,000 more when they ran out. police officers say about half of the people they give the cards to are appreciative. ,' 07:03:37;22 it doesn't help the community so much, it helps the person that we give them to. so

barrier needed to protect the entire newbo district from rising water. they're still cleaning up with hopes of reopening maybe thursday or friday at the latest. so the idea that a berm will hold back any water here to a river level of 20 feet...that was news they could use. "it's more likely to get to 18 or 19 feet once every couple of

, unique vendors call the newbo city market home. today those people were back inside. the market wasn't damaged by water but all businesses had to go through an inspection process before they were allowed to reopen. "we feel fortunate there wasn't a flood. potentially we were looking at not being here for a glad to be back." while some were able to keep busy through catering ventures others were not as lucky and were unable to save any of their products. you're taking a live look now at the newbo distric in cedar rapids. people out and about. looking sunny and dry today a very different view than a few weeks ago today, former president bill clinton campaigning for his wife in eastern iowa. before his official stop in mount vernon, clinton stopped in independence this morning. he met some potential voters at em's coffee company. the coffee shop has been around since 2009. at a rally for his wife last, bill clinton talked about a number of issues -- including jobs, differences between the you're a rapist! see what i mean? you're a rap

"nobo" refers to the part of newbo where floodwaters reached. tornado's grub and pub organized the event as a way to raise money for the businesses on the wet side of the temporary levees. there are some big matchups tonight in high school football, including west branch at tipton. and the iowa football team is hoping to make it two straight wins at purdue this weekend. stay with tv9. ... it's week 8 of the high games left and plenty of teams are still fighting for a spot in saville caught up with long-time head coach butch pedersen. coach it has been a crazy year for you? we will start our third string quarterback tonight and we have five starters out with injury but we are still fighting and i got to thanks my assistant coaches for keeping things schools all time leading rusher in luke lenoch. he is what high school football is all about and he will do whatever the team needs. tipton is a pretty good football team. they are a good team and this will be a real challenge tipton likes to run the ball. they will run the single wing and they will t

"nobo" refers to the part of newbo where floodwaters reached. tornado's grub and pub organized the event as a way to raise money for the the state fire marshal's office says investigators will not be able to find out why a house caught on fire in alburnett. the fire happened at 314 howard street last saturday afternoon. no one was hurt. but the fire heavily damaged the living room, as well as the roof and siding. the couple who lived at the home believes a t-v remote started the fire, when it got wedged in between couch cushions. a cedar rapids man is sentenced to spend 2 a judge sentenced adam herz in federal court yesterday on exporting firearms and money laundering charges. 3 other members of his family are awaiting sentencing for similar charges. last year, federal agents arrested all four after raids at 3 locations in cedar rapids... the pizza daddy on first avenue, a home on catskill street, and the midamar business. prosecutors say the 4 family members hid guns and ammunition within shipments of clothing that midamar collected to send to

doors opened at newbo just a few minutes ago. she's scheduled to speak in about 2 hours. again, donald trump's campaign stop is set for just a few hours after clinton's will end. he's scheduled to speak at the mcgrath amphitheatre starting at about 7:00 tonight. today's stop is just one of several across the country for the republican nominee. he's in new hampshire right now. this is video from his campaign stop i yesterday. polls show trump is in a tight race with clinton in ohio. he goes to maine later this afternoon before flying to cedar rapids for tonight's event. abc's marci gonzalez has the latest on the presidential election. hillary clinton's lead - narrowing? the latest a-b-c news / washington post tracking poll finding among likely voters: 48 percent say they'll vote for clinton, while 44 percent say candidate - feeling confident - campaigning in ohio last night - sot - donald trump, toledo "in just thinking to myself right now we should just cancel the election and just give it to trump right. why are we even having it for?" with just 11 days until the electio

newbo city market is still set to re-open this week. right >>> the cherry building is dry and nouveau city leaders are finishing up cleaning to get ready to welcome shoppers.>>> another corridor city along a different area is working on flood prediction. live from coralville to tell us what the city is doing.>> reporter: it flows into the aisle -- the clear -- clear river -- the iowa river. residents wanted to know that the city would protect investments if they rebuilt. the city is building a 3 foot flood wall and the completion first avenue bridge to where the creek meets the coralville strip. 03:05:22 those were important locations at the corner of highway six and first avenue, the busiest intersection in johnson county and if we weren't able to protect that it would be a desolate place. place.hayworth says crews are doing utility work right now. then they can get started on the wall next spring.covering the corridor in coralville, mellaney moore, cbs 2 news live at five. a busy corridor roadway will be a guinea pig for a self- drivi

org http: 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm flood the district at newbo city market yard rise up newbo and flood the streets of the new bohemia district to celebrate the post-flood recovery! free admission, live music, drawings and more! dr. z's experiment, drew t hurn, and funkdaddies will perform. thanks kaj. this morning, lawyers for donald trump are calling on the new york times to retract a which two women claim that trump had touched them inappropriate ly. as reid binion reports, the two women two women say trump made inappropriate physical v before donald trump - taking fresh fire over things he's said about women. .and now -- things he's accused of doing. .the new york times -- publishing accusations by two touched them inappropriate ly. jessica leeds / trump accuser: "it was over 35 years ago." jessica leeds / trump accuser: "his hands were all over me." complicating matters for trump is that the accounts closely resemble trump's own descriptions of his behavior. consider the now-infamous tape of trump speaking on a hot mike in 20-05. trump 2005: "and when you're a star, they let you do it.

right now in the newbo - right now in the newbo - district a celebration is underway - to support flood recovery . .the - no - bo flood party - is helping - five businesses - caught on the wet side - of the flood barriers.the money raised - will go to tornadoes - - bo macs pizza - - mad modern - - kick-stand - - and bo town amphitheater.those barriers - - that protected newbo . "we'll do whatever we can to help. we didn't want to present it as a division in the community because that started out, however, they survived and however, they survived and we wanted to prove that they came back stronger than ever." ever."the final band at the no - bo - party hits the stage about 8:30.a go >> the final band hits the stage about 8:30. a go raised $1800. >>> the threat of flooding postponed the walk toned alzheimer's. but as cbs 2 news reporter connor morgan shows you nothing could damp tenth determination to fight this deadly disease. >> alzheimer's disease is the sixth leading cause of death in america. and the only one in the top ten without a treatment, prevention, or cure. and that has easte

clinton grabbed a coffee at brewhemia in cedar rapids' newbo area. the former president made time for pictures and hand shakes. this unannounced visit by the president comes as much of the newbo district was set to reopen after the flooding of three weeks ago in cedar rapids. republican congressman rod blum and democrat monica vernon have agreed to debate later this month. they're both running for iowa's 1st district -- which covers waterloo, cedar rapids and dubuque. blum won by 7,000 votes in 2014 to win the seat. kcrg-tv9 and the gazt college on october 26th. iowa public television is hosting the 2nd congressional district debate today. the hour-long debate will air on i-p-t-v at 7 tonight. five-time democratic incumbent dave loebsack and republican candidate christopher peters will participate. the second district now covers southeast iowa -- including iowa city and the quad cities. eastern iowa county auditor's early voting ballots as we get closer to the election. in johnson county, more than 13,000 registered voters requested ballots. and of t

. >>> some areas of the corridor five'smatt hammill was there and joins us live from newbo this of course one of the big areas of concern - near the cedar river.as we just found out in september - the next flood could be next century or next week. week.either way the flood center and weather service says we can all make ourselves more aware of the risk in our own neighborhoods.the iowa flood center now displays what are called flood inundation maps on its website. flood crest will reach 22 or 26 feet it may mean nothing - to new residents or business owners - - but the maps translate - just how bad that could be. jessica brooks - national weather service " so from that they can know should i clean out my basement .. should i evacuate should i .. am i going to be okay .. you know that's just the way we think people can be informed and prepared." prepared." center says more than 80 - thousand users came to their website - during the flood - - but they say there's so much more people living and working in areas like newbo could learn about their risk - for the next time.in new bo - - matt ha

org http: 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm flood the district at newbo city market yard rise up newbo and flood the streets of the new bohemia district to celebrate the z's experiment, drew t hurn, and funkdaddies will perform. https: thanks kaj. forecasters say an extremely dangerous hurricane nicole has strengthened into a category 4 storm and is heading for bermuda. the u-s national hurri say nicole's maximum sustained winds have increased to 130 miles per hour. the storm is less than 200 miles south-southwest of bermuda. forecasters expect nicole to pick up speed and pass near or over bermuda on thursday. overnight, samsung expanded its recall of galaxy note sevens, which can overheat and catch trump is facing a wave of new allegations of sexual misconduct. the nominee has denied any past incidents, but several women have come forward now. abc's angelica spanos joins us with the campaign's reaction and what it plans to do next. after the now infamous tape of donald trump making lewd comments about women came out... so have more allegations of unwanted sexual advances from allegedly happened yea

businesses in the newbo city market are just now getting back to normal.it took weeks for everything that was evacuated to get back in -- and the market opens its doors . today.this weekend -- they celebrate with a free event with live music -- meant to boost business.flood the district starts tomorrow at five.the live music starts at a few local businesses that were all affected by the recent flooding will also have a celebration this weekend. weekend.tornadoes - mad modern - kickstand and bo macs were left out of the hesco barriers in the newbo district during the flood.tornaodes and the non-profit event group 'blitzcreek cares' are hosting an event on saturday to help raise money.it starts at 11am- and features food, music and family activities.admission is - however much you would like to donate. one week ago, cedar rapids mayor ron corbett kicked off the c-r gavel challenge. challenge. stephanie johnson is in downtown cedar rapids - to explain how the challenge and how you can still participa. participate.a lot of businesses in here in czech village and the newbo district say th

up.good morning guys -- the businesses inside of newbo city market behind me here - moved everything out to prepare for flood waters. waters.officials with newbo - say they're thankful the waters never did reach the market - but say businesses are still taking a hit.it will be closed for several more days as they process of moving everything ?back in.the twenty-four independent retailers inside of the market--- also have to pass building and health inspections. the market and the city is doing everything to help them out. "we know that they are taking a huge financial hit so we went ahead and just waived the rent for the merchants here for the month of october. they basically lost a month of income so we felt that that was the least that we could do to help them out." reopen in mid october. when they do re-open, they plan to celebrate with a special - grand opening.we'll tell you those details when we find out on our website cbs 2 iowa dot come.covering the corridor in cedar rapids stephanie johnson cbs 2 news. normalcy may be returning to the corridor while flood waters go down -- b

the newbo city market in cedar rapids will re-open on october 13th. the market did not take on any water in last week's flooding. but business owners have a lot of work to do, moving everything back in and get it all up and running. newbo is asking for any volunteers to help unload a trailer at nine o'clock tomorrow morning. we have a follow-up to a story we first reported last night. the iowa utilities board says it's received complaints from dozens of customers about their alliant energy electricity bills. alliant is charging customers for energy they used during the summer months that they have not paid for. the company says its new billing system based estimates for those months on what a customer used in the short because this year's hotter weather caused people to use more electricity. alliant says it couldn't notify customers about the higher prices because it's short staffed. some people feel they should not have to pay the higher amount. sot "something needs to be done. i mean these are hundreds, if not thousands of people being affected by a

businesses the city wants busn kcrg's phil reed joins us in the newbo district? phil, where can businesses drop off their sandbags? there are four spots across the city where you can take them. including this one here at newbo where there are piles of sandbags the city will come and get. the city says it has collected more than six thousand tons of sand for residential places. that left businesses with no choice but to hire help, or hope for volunteers to help. cedar rapids says there is about 10 businesses surrounded by sandbags. and it is not ruling out fining them if they don't remove them soon. "businesses, really this entire community was all in this together. i think there's been a real spirit of resiliency, a real spirit of let's come back strong. so if everyone can just do their part, let's put this behind us." the city wants businesses to get rid of their sandbags by the end of this week. it has not set a date for when it would start to fine them. tonight at 6 hear from a business owner who hasn't gotten rid of his sandbags, and if he feels the city shou

-- city leaders say should protect the buisness in newbo that flooded last week. the red cross giving an updated picture on relief efforts throughout the flooding. the organization says in provided shelter to 707 eastern iowa families. more than 21- thousand meals and snacks were served to flooding victims -- and more than 36- hundred relief items and clean up supplies have been given out so far. 198 disaor and across the country were mobilized over the past two weeks. you can also still help flood victims. text the word "redcross" -- all one word to 9-0-999. a 10-dollar donation will be made on your behalf and added to your phone bill. looks like a calm night for much of us -- storm track seven chief forecast. from the kwwl stormtrack 7 weather team. see the screen information from the kwwl few showers are possible is also going to be breezy and mostly sunny through the weekend with temperatures slowly warming to the upper 60s few showers are possible thursday morning with a better gusty winds and downpours. the storms taper off around or shortly after midnight.

the newbo area in cedar rapids was one of the hardest hit areas. the newbo city market is home to 24 unique vendors, who were all happy through inspections before they could reopen... "we feel fortunate there wasn't a flood. potentially we were looking at not being here for a glad to be back." to celebrate being back open -- there's a celebration and the public. it starts at 5 o'clock tonight. the water is long gone --- but the damage it caused still has some near shell rock last month when the shell rock river crested at record levels. just two weeks after buying their first home --- a family found themselves in a homeowner's nightmare. a gaping hole in this home -- left behind by flood waters. "they were in the basement here,' and all of a sudden the bricks came down as the two boys were nearly a mile from the shell rock river --- the family wasn't family only now getting help to clean up. a device used during open-heart surgery has been linked to a bacterial infection. and now thousands of patients could be at risk. at least 28 cases have been r

fox 28 - news reporter - connor morgan - explains the road to recovery - for the newbo city market. ll: many consider the new bohemia district ground zero during flood threats.and while the newbo city market didn't in consider the district ground 0 and while the city market didn't take on water this time more work to get and you running. >> you are getting use today saying this. >> market closed. we will reopen on the 13th. >> the market may not be barricaded by hubs but they have a long way back. >> it took us as long as a lot of businesses here to evacuate, it twice as long to get everything back in. >> the 28,000 square foot market houses 24 vendors meaning individual inspection. >> unfortunately we don't get a get out of jail free card because they're all in one place here: they're all independent and all have to go through the same processs and procedures as everybody else. >> it is costing thousands of dollars in sales and inventory. rent for the merchants for the month of october. they lost a month of income. we felt that was the least we could do to hip them out. >> as the c

tonight.the newbo city market opened back up yesterday - and some businesses used the closure to expand - while others used the time off to replace old equipment.the market's director of operations says they're all happy just being back open to the public. "where you know we rally together. the protection of the city put in held very well. we did our part protecting ourselves and businesses and you know now we just want to come back and show that everything is normal " again."the market is now operating on its normal schedule.again tonight's even is free and starts at 5 - all the proceeds benefit the district.covering the corridor in cedar rapids stephanie johnson cbs2 news. thanks stephanie - and there will be another event that support businesses that were affected by flood waters. tornadoes - mad modern - kickstand and bo macs were left out of the hesco barriers in the newbo district during the flood.their event starts at 11 a-m and features food, music and family activities. admission is - however much you would like to donate. ((nats of song)) song)) that is four star fate singing

just down the street tornado's pub had an open sign on it today-- a great sign for the newbo area. you can also still help flood victims. kwwl and the american red cross are sharing this information for you to help yori here's what you need to do - text the word "redcross" - all one word" to 9-0-999. that money will be added to your phone bill. meanwhile -- much of the caribbean is in the direct path of hurricane matthew tonight. the category four hurricane threatening jamaica...cuba and haiti. so far -- deaths have been reported in haiti. there's also extensive damage. close personal connections with the nation of haiti. stormtrack seven's shirley descorbeth joining us -- shirley, you have family in haiti. how are they doing tonight? well, those in port-au-prince such as my uncle...are doing okay. however, we haven't been able to get in touch with family members in the southern part of the island... where the storm is relentless. huriccane matthew is the the caribbean in ten years. in haiti -- the dangerous storm destroying homes...and causing flooding. according to my uncle, who

there will be a groundbreaking in the newbo area next week for a 25- hundred foot long levee-- that city leaders say should protect those newbo buisnesses that were flooded last week---from future on to decision 20- 16 a lot of people talking about the vice presidential debate from last night republican vp pick mike pence facing off with democrat v-p pick tim kaine tim kaine saying that the thought of donald trump is terrifying... mike pence coming back saying the clinton campaign is an avalanche of insults... both parties now looking ahead to this sunday's next presidential debate and a new poll from cnn says mike w night... 48 percent of registered voters who watched the debate say pence won while 42 percent say tim kaine four percent say neither won six percent say they both equally won republican presidential nominee donald trump receiving blessings he's in las vegas at the international christian academy children serenading him as he arrived trump even joined in for bible eastern iowa today. the daughter of the democratic nominee stopping by the university of dubuque to talk to a cr

the newbo city market is home to 24 unique vendors, who were all happy to be back today. all businesses did have to go through inspections before being allowed to reopen. "we feel fortunate there wasn't a flood. potentially we were looking at not being here for a glad to be back." some vendors were able to keep business going through catering services, while others lost a lot of their products. continuing coverage -- parents are asking for change at an a student is hit by a car. the eight-year- old was riding her bicycle on idaho street near highland elementary school in waterloo on tuesday, when she was hit. the driver was cited for failure to yield to a pedestrian. the girl was taken to the hospital but is expected to be ok. but her mother is now trying to "i scare for my kids everyday. you know, even them not walking by themselves. me walking wem of parents that their kids have to walk by themselves. i think we need precautions in our area saying slow down." she has about 40 signatures so far --and is working to get more before it happened on 200th avenue near generac

hillary clinton will speak at the newbo city market courtyard this afternoon. and donald trump will be at the mcgrath amphitheatre onight. said in an interview that these stops show both candidates believe the state could go either way. " 04:02 it's not unprecedented but it's unusual for that happen we can recall it happened in dubuque where romney and obama were on the same day. in 2004, bush and kerry were both in davenport on the same day. " the latest quinnipiac university poll shows hillary clinton and donald trump are tied in the state at 44% support. coming up in our 6:30 half hour we will talk with political these latest numbers and what it means for the race in iowa. in their first joint campaign appearance, first lady michelle obama and hillary clinton made a public show of mutual admiration. the two campaigned throughout north carolina. clinton's campaign is using mrs. obama extensively over the past several weeks in competitive states like north carolina. experts say they're capitalizing on her reputation to stoke enthusiasm and turnout particularly

se, finishing in the historic newbo district on cedar rapids' southeast side. live music, a pancake breakfast and children's city landlord is now waiting on the u-s supreme court. the last four games have been decided by seven highlights of iowa at minnesota next. stay with your 24 hour news source, kcrg-tv9. big ten west. and two, to claim the floyd of rosedale trophy. scott the hawkeyes came out and played with a chip on their shoulder today. but it was a slow start for the offense..after getting stuffed in the run game.cj beathard with the home run ball in the first quarter but it is picked off by kiante hardin the hawks finally opened up a nice hole for leshaun daniels and he breaks this one for 37 yards down to the seven before they could trip him up. we came out with the attitude of getting back ball. but iowa had to settle for this keith duncan 22 yard field goal for the 3-nothing second quarter. and the hawks played the field possession game in the first half for the second week in arrow beathard with the quick kick downed at the 3 yard line. and what a

on sunday -- there was a sea of mint green shirts near the czech village or newbo. newbo.cedar rapids hosted the especially for you race against breast cancer. cancer.cbs 2 news reporter connor morgan explains how in this race - everyone wins. ll: today's race was the third largest in the event's 26 with one goal - find a cure for cancer.ask anyone about being diagnosed with cancer and they'll probably tell you - "it was a surprise to me." "of course you're scared, and you don't know what is going to happen." "first thought is that i was going to die."but today isn't about fear of the future.for survivors like joanie hanel - today is about power in the present."there was just a charge in the air. // seeing the wave of teal going that here, or the green, it was just amazing."whether a sprint or a saunter - whether a smile or a song - more than 15- thousand people - including survivor sharon forquer - flooded the streets to show their support."i think it's fantastic that so many people are out to help support it and to walk for others."so many people - so many affecte

one of the most visited spots in cedar rapids is still road to recovery - for the newbo city market. ll: many consider the new during flood threats.and while the newbo city market didn't take on water this time around - they certainly prepared to - and all that work means more work to get up and running.if you're scott kruger, the executive director of the . >> if you are scott, the executive director of the new city market you are used to saying this. >> hi, guy, the market is closed. we will reopen on the 13th. >>> how long was >> the district still has a long way back. >> it took us twice as long as businesses here in town to we don't get a get owl of jail free card. they have to go through the same proexcess procedures as everybody else. businesses thousands of dollars in inventory. >> they're taking a financial hit. we went ahead and just waived the rent for the merchants here for the month of october. they're basically lost a month of income. we felt that was the least we could do to help them out. >> as the clean up continue, the market will not only return but sore to new hei

the newbo city market opens up today and for weeks everything was evacuated. it took a while to get everything back into the market. that market does doors, those businesses open up again today. >>> this weekend they'll celebrate with a free event and with live music flood the district starts tomorrow at 5:00. live music kicks off at 5:30. it lasts until 9:00. >>> the university of iowa wants to make improvement to kinnick's stadium north end zone. the board of regents is now considering $90 million worth of renovations. some of the seats would be replaced with an upper and lower level with a club level in between. the last renovations to kinnick stadium came about 10 years been updated since the 1980s. >>> and new, just in this morning, bob dylan has won a nobel prize for literature. the swedish academy says the 75- year-old rock legend has created a new poetic expression within the great american song tradition. much of his best known work dates to the 1960s when some of his songs became anthems of the anti-war and civil rights movements. >>> and if you have

, the newbo city market, the amphitheater, those were all things i worked on." with september's flood, vernon says she plans to fight in congress to get federal help to pay for permanent flood protection in cedar rapids and other towns that need it. congress all over the country who have these kinds of issues, so i think it's a good time for working together with others to get some really good things done." working together is exatly why vernon says she's perfect for congress. vernon, who switched from a republican to a democrat in 2009, says she's focused more on getting things done than labels. "44:58when the flood happened, we didn't ask people if they were republicans, or dem said, lets all work together and get things done. that's how i've always conducted my life. that's why i'm really ready to go to the u.s. congress." now, vernon wants to take her methods to focus on protecting social security and medicaid. on the economy, she wants to improve wages and get opponent, congressman blum. that will air on the kcrg- tv9 news at 6. vernon and blum will go head

controversy.while supporters were coming to the newbo city market to see her speak -- f-b-i director james comey said that the f-b-i was opening another investigation into her emails -- but didn't release much information about why.several weeks ago -- he had ended the email prosecutor to charge clinton with. when clinton did take the stage -- she didn't talk about the latest investigation at all.she was in the new bohemia district -- which just one month before was a complete ghost town because it was evacuated to get ready for possible flooding.her message about flood protection for the city hit home. "the progress that you've made in rebuilding cedar rapids, especially right here in the newbo district proves what's possible when we work together to solve our challenges it wouldn't take long until the clinton campaign fired back at the f-b-i. i.campaign chair john podesta released a statement saying "director comey's letter refers to emails that have come to light in an unrelated case, but we have no idea what those emails are and the director himself notes they may not even be sig

. >>> also right now in the newbo to support flood recovery. the "nobo" throed party is helping the five businesses caught on the wet side of the flood barrier. the money raised will go to five businesses. they were all on the riverside of those barriers that protected newbo. >> we've got a fairly large fan base in cedar rapids and iowa in general. they help us out and keep us on the road eight months of year that we're in the statements we have the opportunity to give something back. >> every sig gal one donated. tornado's has a huge impact on the live music world. they haven't done live music they were younger." the final band at the no - bo - party hits the >> final band at the "nobo" party is wrapping up just about now. a go fund me page set up before the event already raised $1800 for those businesses. >>> in our vote 2016 coverage trail to prepare for the final presidential debate next week. tonight she is at her home in clap chappaqua, new york. today donald trump spoke at a campaign rally in new hampshire. during that rally the republic

democrat hillary clinton will be outside newbo city market courtyard at 1:15 p-m. and republican donald trump will bring his campaign to the mcgrath amphitheatre. that event begins at 7 p-m. waterloo police are investigating vandalism against an openly gay man. chris schwartz is running for county supervisor in black hawk county. door of his home vandalized. toyota. travis riedl has been a manager for the tipton football team the last 6 years starting in the 7th grade.. i enjoyed being with my friends and i saw them doing sports and i got to spend time with them just to be with friends anything we ask him to do he does. coming into his senior year travis asked the coach if he could carry the ball in a game this year and as a thank you for everything travis has done coach said yes and the right opportunity came last friday night in the final game against north cedar.. pretty nervous i was afraid i was gonna fumble or do something that what a mess it up. before it even happened i had i told the guys please don't one yard line and they put travis in at running back..

work starts today on a new levee that will protect the newbo area of cedar rapids from flooding. that area saw devastation in the flood of 2008. more time may mean saving more money. aspiring college students can start applying for federal financial aid earlier. good tuesday morning! it's 530 on october 11th. here is a live look at . first, meteorologis t kaj o'mara has your first alert forecast, kaj... plan on the early morning rain day. highs should generally range from 73-77 across the area with south winds anywhere from 10-20mph. tonight, a cold front moves in from the northwest and should increase the clouds during the night. the cold front itself should pass through around 7am near waterloo with a 10-11 am frontal passage around iowa city. this makes tomorrow morning the warmest part of the day, with falling temperatures into the afternoon. rain is also possible along this front, with light amounts under a quarter inch. thursday remains sunny and cooler with a return to above normal temperatures as early as friday afternoon in spots. today: sunny and mild. a bit breezy atti

damage.cbs 2 news reporter stephanie johnson is live in the newbo district this morning - to explain what needs to be done donebefore businesses can open back up. up.good morning guys -- the city market behind me here - moved everything out to prepare for flood waters. waters.officials with newbo - say they're thankful the waters never did reach the market - but say businesses are still taking a hit.it will be closed for several more days as they continue the process of moving everything ?back in.the twenty-four everything back in. the 24 independent retailers inside of the market also have to pass buildings and health inspections. the park et city is doing everything to help them out. sdm we know they are taking a huge financial hit so we went ahead and waived rent for the month of october. basically lost a month of income. we felt that was the least we could do to help them out. >> the market had planned to reopen in mid october. when thu do reopen, they plan to the xhounty. we will post all those details on our web site cbs2iowa.com. >> stephanie johnson, cbs 2 news. >>> some work

in addition, the 16th avenue and newbo is now back open. that said, organizers decided to cancel this year's bacon fest at newbo city market this coming saturday.all tickets will be refunded.organizers tell cbs 2 news the bacon lovers' festival will return next year. right now - the bank accounts of some bsuinesses are really starting to feel effects of the flood. flood.cbs 2 news reporter matt hammill is live tonight in czech village where, despite dodging the flood, they are still trying to reconnect with cust it's hard to imagine flood >> it may seem strange to be talking about flood recovery when they didn't get a single drop of water here on the streets of the czech village, it is make or break time, that's why people who " shoooooooooooooooooooo oooooooosh . " ever since the hescos and sandbags came do. down.- " hows it going " cheer-leading tour of businesses in the flood zones. as the open signs - blink back to life - he says spending a few dollars here - right now - is critical. " and that's why i've tried to call on the people of

today, work starts on a $14 million dollar levee that will try to protect the newbo area of cedar rapids. it will keep flood waters out up to 40 year flood levels. volunteers from iowa are helping victims of hurricane matthew. president obama has issued a disaster declaration for some areas in nortc republican vice presidential nominee, mike pence, campaigns in des moines today. former president bill clinton will meet with voters in eastern iowa later this week. law enforcement in north dakota has arrested more than 2 dozen people for protesting the dakota access pipeline, while work continues in iowa. you're watching kcrg-tv9. now, from your 24 hour news source, this is kcrg-tv9 news plan on the early morning rain to exit very quickly and give way to a sunny and mild day. highs should generally range from 73-77 across the area with south winds anywhere from 10-20mph. tonight, a cold front moves in from the northwest and should increase the clouds during the night. the cold front itself should pass through around 7am near waterloo with a 10-11 am frontal passage around iowa city. this ma

"nobo" refers to the part of newbo where floodwaters reached. tornado's grub and pub organized the event as a way to raise money for those businesses on the wet side of the temporary levees. the event includes music, food, drinks and a silent auction. this month the cedar rapids roughriders ar awareness. we'll talk with unitypoint health about 'pink the rink' coming up in a live interview. the clouds have taken over the day. the sunshine may not be here to warm us up, but the winds are! we'll experience strong southerly winds today at roughly 15 to 25 mph and gusts will be stronger. this southerly flow will warm our high temperatures into the 70s this afternoon. these pesky clouds will begin to fill will rain and we'll see the chance late in the evening and mainly into the overnight hours. the rain will let up for sunday and partly cloudy skies will be highs are expected to rise into the middle to upper 70s. think that's something? wait until monday where we could reach near 80. today: mostly cloudy and windy. a few showers and storms are possib

flooding.they were left out of the hesco barriers in the newbo district during the cares' are hosting an event on saturday to help.it starts at 11am- and features food, music and family activities. admission is - however much you would like to donate. all the money raised will pay for tornadoes - mad modern - kickstand and bo macs flood recovery. coming up on your fox 28 news at nine, nine,one step at a time.- that's how these 15-thousand cancer - in the corridor. wait until you hear how much money - the especially for you - race - raised today if you we're anywhere - or newbo today - you saw a sea - - of mint green if you were out and about anywhere today you saw acf mint green shirts. the especially for you race is critical in the fight against arrest cancer. connor morgan found out in this race, everybody wins.>> reporter: today's race was the third-largest. 15,560 people all with one goal. find a cure ask anyone about being diagnosed with cancer and they will probably tell you -- >> it was a surprise to me. you are scared and you do not know what will happen. or a saunter - whethe

, the newbo city market, the amphitheater, those were all things i worked on." with september's flood, vernon says she plans to fight in congress to get federal help to pay for permanent flood protection in cedar rapids and other towns that need it. "44:21there are members of congress all over the country who have these kinds of issues, so i think it's a good time for working together with others to get some really good things done." working together is exactly why vernon says she's perfect for congress. 2009, says she's focused more on getting things done than labels. "44:58when the flood happened, we didn't ask people if they were republicans, or democrats, or independents. we said, lets all work together and get things done. that's how i've always conducted my life. that's why i'm really ready to go to the u.s. congress." now, vernon wants to take her methods to focus on protecting social security and medicaid. on the economy, she wants to improve wages and get more support for small businesses. she wants to promote small businesses, help working moms, invest

costs.again, this levee will give protection for just the east-side near the newbo area and should be completed by the end of 2017. covering the corridor stephanie johnson cbs 2 news. coralville is also installing permanent flood protection -- --after the devastating floods of oh-8.right now -- the city is building a three foot one of the last pieces of the city's flood defense system.it should be done by next year -- and it lets crews add temporary walls on top of the permanent structure.it will stretch from the first avenue bridge to where the creek meets the coralville strip. those were important locations at the corner of highway six and first avenue, the busiest intersection in johnson county and if we weren't able to protect that and the businesses weren't going to be able to come back, it would be a desolate place. place.hay-worth says crews are then they can get started on the wall next spring. cedar rapids has approved a contractor to remove sandbags from residential areas. areas.the 420 thousand dollar deal is with quality construction services. utilities director steve hers