after the storm moves northeast of iowa, the wind shifts to the northwest pulling colder air south. high temperatures this weekend are in the low 40s and low the 50s/60s through friday. after the storm moves northeast of iowa, the wind shifts to the northwest pulling colder air south. high temperatures this weekend are in the low 40s and low temperatures in the low 20shigh temperatures remain in the 50s/60s through friday. after the storm moves northeast of iowa, the wind shifts to the northwest pulling colder air south. high temperatures this weekend are in the low 40s and low temperatures in the low 20shigh temperatures remain in the 50s/60s through friday. after the storm moves northeast of iowa, the wind shifts to the northwest pulling colder air south. high temperatures this weekend are in the low 40s and low temperatures in the low the 50s/60s through friday. after the storm moves northeast of iowa, the wind shifts to the northwest pulling colder air south. high temperatures this weekend are in the low 40s and low temperatures in the low 20shigh temperatures remain in the 50s/6

after the storm moves northeast of iowa, the wind shifts to the northwest pulling colder air weekend are in the low 40s and low temperatures in the low 20s the storm moves northeast of wind to the area thursday through saturday and a chance of swing. we are heading back to reality by saturday. high temperatures remain in the iowa, the wind shifts to the northwest pulling colder air south. high temperatures this weekend are in the low 40s and low temperatures in the low 20s an area man is facing a handful of charges for leading police on a multi- county -- and multi-state -- chase. allamakee and clayton counties early this morning...then went through dubuque... ending across state lines in east dubuque, illinois. kwwl's shirley descorbeth live in dubuque with more details shirley. shirley. this chase lasted more than forty minutes. and the driver was going at a dangerous speed of 100 miles per hour. take a look at this video. year-old nathen davis of rockford illinois -- down central avenue here in dubuque. you can see how fast the cars are speeding down the street. just before three i

after the storm moves northeast of iowa, the wind shifts to the northwest, pulling colder air south. high temperatures this weekend are in the low 40s and low temperatures in the low 20s - which is a little closer to continue for most of the work week. today through thursday will be dry with high temperatures in the 60s. more clouds track in on forecast to bring a lot of wind to the area. winds begin to pick up on thursday and strengthen both on friday and saturday. this same system will bring a chance of rain showers friday. we are return to a november reality by saturday with a big drop in temperatures. high temperatures remain in the 50s/60s through friday but may end up falling as the day progresses. after the storm moves northeast of iowa, the wind shifts to the weekend are in the low 40s and low temperatures in the low 20s - normal for november. mild and warm weather will continue for most of the work week. today through thursday will be dry with high temperatures in the 60s. more clouds track in on thursday, as well. we are tracking our next storm system, forecast to bring a l

blum won yesterday's election in the northeast iowa district by 30- thousand votes with 54 percent of the vote to vernon's 46 percent. representing iowa's 2nd congressional district. he defeated republican christopher peters with 54% of the vote, to peters' 46%. in iowa's 3rd district, republican david young is going back for a second term. young won his re- election bid over democrat jim mowrer, grabbing 54% of the vote. mowrer had 40%. republican steve king has been re-elected to an 8th term in the u-s house. he is representing iowa's 4th congressiona l district. king beat democrat kim weaver 61 to 39%. all 4 of iowa's incumbents will d.c.. republicans now hold a majority in the state's senate. the iowa senate now holds 30 republicans compared to 19 democrats...with an open seat up for election in december. the state's g-o-p picked up six seats. that gives the g-o-p control of both legislative chambers and the governor's office. iowa house: gop 55, dems 45. dems pick up 2 seats and in iowa's house, there are now 55 republicans and 45 democrats. iowa democrats eighth grade students a

northeast iowa, some cloud cover. here in cedar rapids, wind out of the south and west at 13. it feels like 40. it is 41 in olin and one of the. 39 in decorah. 48 in iowa city and washington. the wind is southerly at 5-15. gusting up to 20. temperatures on the board look like this. 35 in des moines. mason city, 44. 50, in the state capitol. council bluffs, 45. there is cloud cover across far north iowa and northeast iowa. where the clouds are, it will be hard to get past the 40s today. the satellite and radar nationwide picture. in area of low pressure with a cold front moving through the midwest. we will continue to watch the frontal boundary move through this evening and into the overnight. some rain and snow possible in north iowa. becoming more widespread tomorrow. some light rai flurries mixed in. we will watch the clouds get more thick this afternoon and into the evening. cloudy late tonight through the overnight hours. and more cloud cover with light precipitation. it looks like a light snow to the north. rain and snow to the south. not a huge factor. this will be for th

i couldn't train is making four stops in northeast iowa this week. the train will stop in bellevue and dubuque on saturday. then, in guttenberg and marquette on sunday. performers include musicians kelly prescott and colin james. the train follows a different schedule every year. visitors are encouraged to bring a donation to their local food banks. for the fifth straight year, t-v nine and the heritage annual telethon raises money for to give older adults meals throughout eastern iowa. we hope you'll join us and help out this tuesday during any of our t-v nine [ zaps ] barry. future barry? do not go to the big-box store this weekend. wha-- just get a free tv from u.s. cellular. free tv? ng tv when we buy two samsung smartphones. got it. u.s. cellular, then the big-box. no, no big-box! we get trampled, you doof! ouch! ouch! get a free 58-inch samsung smart hdtv when you buy two samsung smartphones. and get a tablet for a penny. you weren't gonna mention the penny tablet? steady rain will be with us this evening as a warm eastern iowa. after midnight,

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most of we'll keep clouds in northeast iowa tomorrow. tomorrow evening up there north highway 20 a rain drop or flurry. nothing major expected. the temperatures drop after that. low 50s in center point and central city. 53 in cedar rapids. 43 north liberty and 54 iowa city. winds out of the south at 10 to 20. south winds breezy gusting to 30. 54 iowa city. at this particular timen the same. washington 53 monticello and 53 in the vicinitien area. same winds cloudy skies and scattered showers. there's your extended forecast. low 50s tomorrow. cold front moves through. 40s for the day wednesday. thursday, friday, upper 30s lower 40s. for the most part dry. we'll stay dry. upper 30s sunday. rain and snow chance there. kind of keeping an eye on a storm system that looks to bring moisture we'll stay in the upper 30s low 40s. >> 6:44 take a look at the drive. and your corridor commute takes us as we look live i 380 at call ins road. plenty of vehicles. you can see for the most part fine. that's good news. take a look at the roadways and we've z

blum won yesterday's election in the northeast iowa district, with 54% of the vote. 46% of people voted for vernon. supporters in dubuque he kept his seat because he kept his campaign promises. blum says he'll continu to stand up to democrats and even his own republican colleagues. he says he'll keep pushing for veteran's issues, social security reform and border security. blum says despite the presidential election, he stayed focused on iowa. "hillary clinton decided to get involved in one house race in the united states of america. this one .... based on what i am seeing, on the national returns, she probably should have focused on her own race and blum says he will not become a career politician and will continue to push for congressiona l term limits. democrat dave loebsack is returning for a 6th term representing iowa's 2nd congressional district. he defeated republican christopher peters with 54% of the vote, to peters' 46%. kcrg-tv9's jordee kalk spoke with the congressman voters in iowa's 3rd congressional district are giving republican david young a second term. young won his r

northeast iowa let's take from highway 20 north, that is where we will see so basically from tri-city to waterloo back up to decorah this ar a lot of sunshine compared to southern iowa where we will have those nice and clear skies. we have upper force to lower 50s. 33 tonight with clouds for everyone. cloudy tomorrow with scattered light rain or snow mix. not a big concern. we are cooler upper 30s to low 40s for thursday through sunday. will stay with those lower 40s as we head to the day on holiday season. one local organization is asking for your help connor morgan explains how you can give families in need the holiday of their dreams. autex you may have battled the crowds on black friday. you may have show local on small business saturday and you may be browsing for deals on cyber monday but that shopping does not stop when the major savings do. for hacap manager neither does the need for donations. >> a lot of donations hard place during the holiday. they're still need for families to be adopted in the cedar rapids area. >> hacap adopt a family to "...and we put that into kind of

blum won yesterday's election in the northeast iowa district, with 54% of the vote. 46% of people voted for vernon. congressman blum told his supporters in dubuque he kept his seat because he kept his campaign promises. blum says he'll continue to stand up to democrats and even his own republican colleagues. he says he'll keep pushing security reform, and border security. blum says despite the presidential election, he stayed focused on iowa. "hillary clinton decided to get involved in one house race in the united states of america. this one .... based on what i am seeing, on the national returns, she probably should have focused on her own race and not rod blum. " blum says he will not become a career politician and will continue to democrat dave loebsack is returning for a 6th term representing iowa's 2nd congressional district. he defeated republican christopher peters with 54% of the vote, to peters' 46%. in iowa's 3rd district, congressman david young beat democrat jim mowrer with 54 percent of the vote. mowrer had 40%. young was a longtime aide to u-s senator c

they recently applied for a grant from the waterloo community foundation of northeast iowa... they try to help people out in all kinds of ways -- giving out supplies people need. as you can see from this video of one of their ungarage sales.. the organization has a lot of clothing and other items for people. but they're trying to get grant bus cards. really cold it gets kind of hard then the taxis are kind of expensive, so we'll be able to expand in other areas to help people to things they wouldn't be able to do otherwise." right now... eye of the needle still has a lot of winter clothes available if you need them. if you need anything. they're located right next to live in waterloo, amanda gilbert, news 7 kwwl. typically --- the organization wouldn't be able to have an ungarage sale in november, like they did yesterday. the warmer weather helped them out. its coming up -- the cities you may be able to score the best deals on for your 2017 vacations. plus -- we're learning and -- a thanksgiving tradition - we're getting a sneak peak at the floats for this "you're watching kww

the canadian pacific holiday train is making four stops in northeast iowa this week. the train will stop in bellevue and dubuque on saturday... and in guttenberg and marquette on sunday. performers include musicians kelly prescott and colin james. the train follows a different schedule every year. visitors are encouraged to bring a donation to their local food banks. offer big-time deals. it will roll out more than 75-thousand sales in two days. also, some other deals out there on monday are travel deals. experts say slow summer travel sales should give us big airfare and hotel discounts. for the fifth straight year, t-v nine and the heritage area agency on aging are teaming up to "fill the plate." the annual telethon raises money for meals for older adults throughout eastern iowa. we hope you and participate this tuesday during any of our t-v nine newscasts. still to come on this sunday evening... find out how a sanctuary for artists in czech village is staying open for a while longer. . and someone in tennessee is a multi millionaire tonight because they picked the

today a man in northeast iowa pleaded guilty to sex abuse charges involving a 14 year old girl. scott franzen pleaded guilty. he's 39 and from saint lucas in fayette county. court documents show franzen admitted to sexually abusing the girl. franzen faces up to 20 years in state-run care facilities do not inform residents or their families when a convicted sex offender is placed in them. but officials with the iowa department of human services say notifying people would violate state law, even though that information is publicly available. in 2012, governor branstad backed a bill to require facilities to make those kinds of notifications, but the bill did not pass. sex offender allegedly molested a 95 year old woman in a nursing home in pomeroy in 2011. some people in workers unions fear for the safety of residents and employees. firefighters in des moines pulled a man from a burning house this morning, but it was too late to save him. flames had already engulfed the back of the house on east ninth street in des moines when firefighters arrived just after four this morning. they

northeast iowa. we will continue to watch them drizzle. some rain and snow mixing in for the afternoon and evening. just be mindful of that. 35 at 6:00 after a high of 39 today. let me show you the satellite radar. a better view of the moisture. we will keep that around through 9:00 tonight. we are drivable -- we are dry overnight. 39 and more clouds friday. early cloudy saturday. low 40s sunday. >> i will take it. right now, get the directv select package from centurylink with up to 12 megs of high-speed internet for about 50 bucks a month for one year. directv has live sports... [ crowd cheers ] news... drama... -[ smooches ] -[ sobbing ] hit movies... [ film reel clicking ] plus hbo, starz, showtime, and cinemax for the first three months at no extra cost. you'll also get up to 12 megs rylink high-speed internet with fast in-home wifi. surf, stream, shop, and play on multiple devices. all for about 50 bucks a month for one year. so call centurylink at 855-440-deal. can someone pass the popcorn down here? that's 855-440-deal to get the d

he won northeast iowa... cedar, jackson, jones and other rural counties... kcrg-tv9 talked with university of iowa political science professor cary covington about this election. he says iowa was an ideal state for donald trump to be successful last night. "iowa is really in trump's demographic sweet spot. we have a lot of people with high school e are a very white state. not as many people with college degrees.and those white high school educated voters were the people who turned out for trump. iowa was a good state for him. " we'll have more from dr. covington in our next half hour about how trump helped elect other republicans downballot in iowa. our quiet weather continues across e the 50s. a few 60s may also pop up again later today. for tonight, plan on clear sky and light west wind allowing for temperatures to fall into the middle 30s in many areas. tomorrow, a southwest wind develops allowing for temperatures to kick up well into the 60s. on veteran's day, a cold front arrives in the afternoon hours bringing our temperatures back to the 50s. our weeke

an update now on a school bus crash in northeast iowa. iowa.the suspect in the case admitted responsibility for colliding with the school bus - sending dozens of kids to the hospital. hospital.it happened just northeast of manchester last year.42-year-old monte klink of arlington rammed into the bus.passengers told cbs 2 news - the bus rolled twice before pleaded guilty to o-w-i second offense and two counts of serious injury by vehicle.his sentencing is set for january 18th. cedar rapids will soon have a new mayor. mayor.at least for a day.this afternoon we find out who of you - won the c-r gavel challenge. mayor ron corbett challenged residents to spend money at businesses forced to close down during the flooding threat in september.folks were to spend muddy -- money and and asked to send pitchers to hashtag # cr gavel challenge. today the mayor will announce who won at 3:30 >>> car crashes claimed 320 lives last year in the hawkeye state right now the iowa department of transportation is turning to technology to try and reduce the numb

really to help people get to a better economy and economy that works for all people here in northeast iowa. and that's why i'm running. congressman, i would like to talk about your biography and the points that you are in life and what led you to run for congress and be elected two years ago. what led you to washington. >> i like to thank you for televising this debate. for allowing us to have it here on the beautiful campus. sixty-one years. both of my parents had tenth grade educations. i have pretty humble beginnings. two of the floors and i have -- in our house have unique floor coverings. after my father came back from two world war ii. he worked at the dubuque packing company. my parents were never people that have money. we drive up and down grandview avenue on sundays usually. what nice houses. my parents would never say those people have an unfair advantage. if you work hard and get a good education you might be old to live there someday as well. i've never forgotten those words. i went on to loris college and got a degree in finance. i get an mba. i set off to work on my version

>> jump on that trampoline outside for us here in northeast iowa. >> it is a gorgeous day outside. it looks like we will get a little more of that, too, before turning the road. >>> let's take a look outside. brilliant sunshine here on your thursday. we have a little high level cirrus clouds. that is it. we had a good bit of fog to start the day but that has since burned off across northeast ohio. hail haze leftover. 56 downtown, 55 in peninsula. akron-canton enjoying middle and upper 50s. the day time high today is a glorious 64. this is a treat. a little breezy. the strong winds will help us warm up as we push into the afternoon. today, as well as tomorrow. we are seeing no rain today and tomorrow. maybe one last time to mow the yard? i don't know, a honey-do list possibly? but look at this friday at 3:00. watch this front just smash that beautiful warm air with very cold air and right this is where we start to see the transition from rain over to snowfall. here is 4:00 a.m. it is really taking over. look at chicago. down to 33. we are completely in the 40s as we hit 9:00 a.m. ma

detroit to chicago to milwaukee, al northeast iowa. on thanksgiving day itself, not bad at all. 42 green bay, 42 in milwaukee. lots of clouds. a little cooler in portions of minnesota. look at detroit at 47 degrees and cloudy. and then on shopping day friday, might have a little mix in the morning hours. same in northern wisconsin. shouldn't amount to much. temperatures in the low 40s. the 50s aoss aye. r highsropped to 43.today3. kenoa, upper0s just about everywhere else. warmer air starts to move in from the south and west. our storm radar looks like snow but it's really changing over to rain and some places a mix. everything is very lightight now. the rain starts to push in after 10:00, 11:00, it starts out light and then during the day tomorrow, weld northern wisconsin, you can see that's where the winter weather advisories out. through 6:00 tomorrow. hayward, all the way up to superior and the twin cities if you're going in that direction. you can see here's where all the snow will be accumulating, from about an inch in lacrosse t

it's a student food drive for the northeast iowa food bank. eight schools were involved over "what i love about this food drive is that it not only raises so i can't thank these kids enough for what they do." the winners of the food drive-- cedar falls high school, hudson and waterloo christian. a morning -- a good question for year? we've got the answer, plus some tips to save... food and money... next. a big way. the e-p-a says americans wasted 37 million tons of food in 2013. mary moloney has ways to save money -- and get more out of your food. food scraps add up -- fast. the e-p-a estimates -- 21 food. the money you spent on environment and your wallet -- shop smart. before going to the grocery store -- check out cook or eat what you have before you buy more. make a shopping list and plan menus. buying in bulk can help before produce goes bad -- freeze it. be mindful at restaurants only order portions you can realistically eat. and take home your leftovers. going down the buffet line? your plate the first time around. you can always go bac

watch what happens to northeast iowa, getting cloud cover quickly. and by 6:00, 7:00 tomorrow night, here comes the cold front. with that, the chance for a few flurries and a few raindrops. the bigger take away, going back to the clouds for wednesday. and colder temperatures in the upper 30s to the lower-40s. in the north today, cloudy skies, scatt new hampton, 48. decorah, 49. olin, 50. waterloo, 52. the forecast for today am a gusty wind. fifty-five at cedar rapids. iowa city, 54. fifty-five in washington. the forecast tonight, cloudy skies. early rain. clearing. southwest wind at 6-12. decorah, 35. tomorrow, 40s to the north. fiftys to the south. cloud cover across the northpark that will limit some of the heating into the 40s for the rest of us are still above normal. mainly funny. staying mild to a calm day. southwest breeze at 5-10. here comes the cold front. thirty-two tomorrow night. and then wednesday, 42. thursday and friday, taking a look at some colder air. upper 30s, lower-40s we are driving we will stay in the upper 30s for friday and s

from there, well, up to northeast iowa, you can bit of the rain changing over to snow. and southern iowa, rain as well. so a little sleet earlier this morning in cedar rapids. within the last hour. but all in all, for the most part, things are looking okay right now. and let's take a look at what is going on. cedar rapids, cloudy, as you can see, and we are at 39 degrees. and a bit of rain out there this afternoon as well. and temperatures on the board. 37 waterloo and dubuque. and 41 iowa city. and 39 in the area. and 37 in decora. factors you will notice out there 15 to 20 miles an hour. gusting sometimes to 25 miles an hour. as well. and so just bear all that in mind. here is your planner. and as you see it, our temperatures, you know, all in all, not too bad right now. and we are looking at about 43 degrees. as we head through the afternoon. and full forecast, details, as always, online at cbs 2 iowa .com. a look at the afternoon commute and what is happening out there. as you see it, right now, 12:20 for the most part, traffic flow seems to be moving fine. some of

a northeast iowa family has to figure out what to do next after a devastating fire at their business. and a linn county couple is spreading a warning about synthetic drugs after they lost a loved one just last year. you're watching kcrg-tv9. now, from your 24 hour news saturday morning news. good morning and thanks for joining us. we begin with first alert storm team meteorologis t britley ritz. some frost this morning for eastern iowa, but definitely not as thick as yesterday morning. temperatures will stay into the 30s for most. the weather will be somewhat warmer for the afternoon

funded by the state of iowa and that program serves people who are living with hiv and aids in northeast iowa, and we serve about 90 patients on that program every day. >> ron: wow. and tell everybody, the hospice house you're referring to is out on kimball avenue still on 21, just out there by kimball ridge. how can people reach you? i know i sawer facebook page, i what's the phone number or -- what's the easiest way to reach you? >> michaela: the easiest way to reach us, and i would say it's never too soon to call. if you have a concern or there's something you're struggling with related to an illness or grief concerns, give us a call and we can be reached at 319-272-2002 and that number is answered 24 hours a day. >> ron: and what are some of the things you're talking about as far -- what are the major questions that family have and what ame available for them? like when someone calls, what is their biggest concern usually? >> michaela: sometimes the biggest concern is pain control and symptom management. sometimes caring for someone in your home or their home can become quite taxing, so t

that's at northeast iowa community college's town clock center at 1. senator joni ernst wants more information from the u-s department of veteran affairs after 32 year old veteran took his own life. it happened november 7th after the v-a told curtis gearhart he would have to wait for help. stress disorder. ernst wrote a letter to the v-a inspector general demanding an investigation into why the v-a was unable to provide care for him. a friend says he knew gearhart had memories that haunted him. "47:55 it's really unfortunate i guess the best way i can put it that we don't have better healthcare or mental health care hopes she doesn't have to write to the v-a about another iowan veteran not getting adequate care. in september, senator ernst also called for an investigation into the iowa city v-a after a veteran committed suicide following a trip to the center. brandon ketchum's family says he asked a doctor at the iowa city v-a to admit him to the psychiatric ward in july. but they say the doctor refused, and ketchum killed himself hours later. the fede

an update now on a school bus crash in northeast iowa. iowa.the suspect in the case admitted responsibility for colliding with the school bus - sending dozens of kids to the hospital. hospital.it happened just northeast of manchester last year.42-year-old monte klink of arlington rammed into the bus.passengers told cbs 2 news - the bus rolled twice before coming to a stop.now - klink offense and two counts of serious injury by vehicle.his sentencing is set for january 18th. in cedar county - a man is in the hospital this morning after a farm equipment accident.the sheriff's office tells cbs 2 news - first responders were called to franklin avenue in mechanicsville at about eleven yesterday morningfirst responders arrived to find a 26-year-old man stuck in a combine head.he was airlifted condition is not known right now. in marion - there's good news for your corridor commute.the roundabout at seventh avenue and seventh street opens today. today.city leaders plan to hold a grand opening ceremony at four this afternoon.they tell cbs 2 news

an estimated 700 people are expected at the union hall, while the northeast iowa area agency on aging delivers another 350 plates to current meals on wheels recipients. in addition to a free meal, check from cedar valley hospice and a free hair cut from clip art corner. free transportation to the event is provided to anyone living in cedar falls, evansdale and waterloo. those in need of transportation should call (319) 236-5600 or sign up here by november 11. an event that benefits so many requires the support of many. local businesses that contribute to the event include: retirees of the uaw local 838; a&p food equipment; anderson erickson dairy; cedar valley hospice; clip art corner; critchett's lowrey organ center; martin bros. distributing but there were also plenty of a few laughs. jeanne moos highlights some of the funniest moments some far. 2016 has escalated into laughs. from awkward air kissing to sniffing. nats - (sniff sniff sniff.) to coughing. (hillary clinton/ (d) presidential candidate) (hillary coughs) "everytime i think about trump i get allergic." the donald's not al

a wind advisory goes into effect later this morning for northeast iowa as well as central iowa and that is because winds in extess of gusts 35 to 40 miles per hour. very big change in the forecast. we've seen the temperatures already this morning. those are the 60s. that is pretty much our highway today. let's give awe you broad brush picture here. upper 50s to low 60s. tonight, some clouds, maybe a stray flurry or two as well. upper 20s in the north. maybe a couple low 30s mixed on in and the day tomorrow, sunshine after an early flurry, still breezy but much cooler. 35 in decorah 41 in iowa city. >>> here is your extonned forecast with 21 tomorrow night. low 40s for sunday. mid- to upper 40s for the day monday. scattered showers tuesday into wednesday. we're dry wednesday night, done to 41. upper 40s for thursday an our 10-day temperature trend says above normal weather for friday, saturday and next sunday with upper 40s to lower 50s. it's now on this morning.and if you're in it's degrees. >>> it is now 6:17 on this friday morning. coming up next, how you can protect yourself from hac

the doppler radar, you see shower activity around northeast iowa. it is not a bearing on traffic at all. everything is moving fine. here is i live look at dubuque. they have rain. cedar rapids, it is 44. the temperatures on the board, not much of a wind. what went we are seeing is out of the southeast this morning. there is a cold front that is moving through today. it is 40s in waterloo and 46 anatomic. -- at, -- we have light rain and snow across the northeast. if you are traveling across the midwest, you will have light snow back up into we have rain in cedar rapids back down to danville, illinois. no-bid road concerns out there from mother nature. we dry out and will stay cloudy but we will dry out. it is cloudy tonight and clouds have a mix of sunshine tomorrow. today, 45 in iowa city. outboard -- mount vernon is 45. of the area, 40 in charles city and decatur at 41. extended forecast has the 30s tonight and low 40s tomorrow with cloud cover. will try to mix sunshine by the afternoon. we will see how well we can accomplish that. we clouds movin

we have wonderful people and i hope you will stay in northeast iowa with the rest of us.e have problems but we don't have any problem we can't solve. i would tell them the way you can deal thought is to get out and vote. get involved. you can determine your future. i think a smart man once said that people are about as happy as they make up their minds to be. you will be successful as you make up your mind to be. we have a great country. take advantage of all that is there. most of all, in this election season vote. get get out and get to know the candidates. learn who you can and who will be accessible to you. find out who you trust. find out who is going to answer the phone. who is going to be there in their offices. who is going is going to be there for you. don't to vote for someone who will talk about reform as my opponent has done repeatedly talked about reform. reforming congress, reforming this and that. yet, he made a promise to give back half of his paycheck and broke the promise upon election. when you break promises you destroy trust. i think it's important th

eight schools involved in the six-week food drive for the northeast iowa school bank - which just wrapped up. drive is that it not only raises food but that it really teaches enough for what they do." the winners of the food drive-- cedar falls high school, hudson and waterloo christian. performing for holy ears. mary did you know that your baby boy (nats continue a bit) dubuque's wahlert catholic high school cho they'll perform at a mass sunday -- and the pope is expected to be there. more than 300 students from the u-s were selected to preform, but wahlert is the only high school choir picked from the states. at least 60- thousand people are expected at sunday's mass, which celebrates the close of the jubilee year of mercy. fog continues this morning a live look at 1-380 in black hawk you can find those on the bottom of yo the butterburger is made of just three cuts of fresh midwest beef. and the plate. no fillers; that's it. all prized cuts, all well-marbled for richness and flavor. this is where those three wonderful cuts of beef come together. you can just tell that blend is working

it's a student food drive for the northeast iowa food bank. "what i love about this food drive is that it notnl o yirasse food but that it really teaches the kid about hunger in their community and what they can do. so i can't thank these kids enough for what they do." the winners of the food drive-- cedar falls high school, hudson and waterloo christian. it's you're watching today in iowa on k- paradise. people all over the country are taking video or pictures of the brightest supermoon since 1948. this is the supermoon rising over san francisco. there's also video of the super moon in all its glory as it hangs over dallas. beautiful pictures. many of you have been posting yours to the kwwl facebook page. eileen loan is back with another check of your storm track seven forecast. mild and dry with area of fog for the next few days. changes temperatures. rain/snow mix friday night (little, if any accumulation) and windy and cool on saturday. staying chilly into next week. here's a live look outside at , there's another hour of today in together

waterloo organization eye of from the community foundation of northeast iowa. they're asking for money so they can have more transportation options available... such as they have are clothes . yesterday.... they held their didn't have clothes on their back. we did have some food and some other things here. we had baby blankets and comforters and all kinds of things. right now the organization has a lot of baby clothes available since they said people have been calling and asking for that. yesterday's event was uniquue.. .eye of the needle said usually it's too cold in november for another un- live in waterloo... amanda gilbert... news 7 . eye of the needle's been providing people the items they need -- for free -- for the last ten years. a penny saved is a penny earned -- ben franklin probably wishes people really took that to heart instead of tossing pennies at his gravestone. there's a crack in his grave. some say -- caused by people throwing philadelphia organization is now raising money to have it restored. an out-of-this- world discovery is finding a new h

republican incukbent rod blum facing democrat monica vernon in the district which covers northeast iowa. kwwl's shirley descorbeth joins us live from the dubuque telegraph herald newsroom with more on where the candidates sta good morning jerry. this first district race is being a very competitive one. so much so...that congressman rod blum decided to forgo attending the republican national convention earlier in the election cycle...to stay here to the district includes much of dubuque. on the ballot, is dubuque native rod blum...who comes from a monica vernon, former cedar rapids councilwoman. we caught up with both of them up, we continue to work hard, in informing people on where i stand on the issues. and we feel is everyone to get out and vote, so i'm excited to join the american." when it comes to the issues...blum is wants to reform the culture of congress -- with term limits. as for vernon...she pledges to fight for working families both want job creation and more economic oppurtunities here in eastern iowa and want to preserve social security. live from the telegraph herald new

park board members in a northeast iowa community want to know why the city fired the parks director. the parks board oversaw the work of jason thieme . one member said it was a surprise he was fired last wednesday. ken resch says he was happy with thieme's work. he sent a letter to the mayor and city council expressing his frustration. but wouldn't discuss the reason. resch says the board deserves at least a basic explanation. most people across the country are back home from the thanksgiving holiday without major travel delays. data from the federal aviation administration shows most u-s airports had delays of 15 minutes or less yesterday afternoon. the transportatio n security administration anticipated screening about two-point-five million passengers on sunday. that's about 500-th than an average weekday. many travelers decided to take a train to avoid delays. "we have sold out trains, we've added trains, added trains to down state, added trains to milwaukee tonight and we expect to have full amtrak trains through monday morning. " triple a estimated 48- point-7 million americans

that the dollars made on a trade bill like that actually benefit the hard-working people of the northeast iowa district and i'm here to tell you that the tpp favors very few at the very top. i think when we have trade bills, it is a must to reward people on whose back the work is done so that is why i will continue to be against trade bills that are fair trade. your time is up. supportman, would you e-verify? do the laws regarding legal immigration the to be changed as well? mr. blum: my opponent is against it. back to finish my original answer on immigration, we need to update the e verify system. people inproblem with southern california. i think the reason they come here is some of them come here because of the welfare system. we need to clamp down on employers and update the system. people that are already here , i am not in favor of deporting them. however, they can be rewarded for breaking the loss of they can get to the back of the line for legal immigration.

the meeting is at northeast iowa community college's town clock center at 1. option for some people living in eastern iowa. this morning fareway stores opened their new location on main street in anamosa. the city had been trying to keep a grocery store after another long time store closed last year. doing so, would keep residents from having to drive so far for food. fareway made the announcement for the anamosa store back in december. the company is also building a store in peosta. in iowa city, the city will move forward with a renovation project to the ped mall. improve underground electrical components and pipes. they'll also rework the brick walkway, replace planters, and add an elevated stage. as work finishes up on the washington street project, downtown businesses will have a year off from construction. "construction crews have been really mindful of working around the businesses and making sure they have access it'll always have access. businesses will always remain open regardless of construction 33:15 " the engineering firm will spend most of millio

would be across northeast iowa. clouds this evening and overnight cool and breezy again for tomorrow. here is your forecast northwest winds five to 15. cloudy a little rain and snow cooler central city, 39 centerpoint 39 cedar rapids, iowa city at 40. the forecast for the rest of the viewing area, 36 decorah, 37 al qaeda 40. the winds north and west gusting to 25. a little rain and snow. moisture lisa forecast late evening in the low 30s. it will be a cloudy night winds north and west 10 to 20. the window for the moisture primarily rain and snow mix by 11:00 this morning. the rest of us around two or 3:00 in the afternoon. stays with us from eight to still mainly cloudy for friday with a high of 38. down to 26 for friday night with partly sunny skies for saturday. 37 will be the high, low 40s with some light snow for sunday. 44 monday and low 40s with some snow tuesday. we will keep an eye on that, we could have some measurable snow for tuesday and next wednesday. certainly a ways away we will see what happens. at le

. >>> an update now on a school bus crash in northeast iowa. the suspect in the case admitted he was responsible for colliding with the school sending dozens of kids to the hospital. it happened just northeast of man chester last year. 42-year old of arlington rammed into the bus. passengers told fox28 news the bus rolled twice before coming to a stop. now he has pleaded guilty to owi second offense and two counts of serious injury by vehicle. his sentencing is set for january 18th. >>> car krashz claimed 320 lives last year here in iowa. technology to reduce the number of fatalities behind the while. connor morgan explains how the future of driver may take the driver out from behind the wheel blightly in a special report. >> this year's death count has already surpassed the 2015 total. and we still have almost 2 2 months left to go. the alarming rise signifies a not all are full-speed ahead. if you travel down i-380 regularly between cedar rapids and iowa city - you're used to seeing traffic - you're used to seeing crashes - and you're used to

. >> what moved the obama voting iowan in some of those farm communities in northeast iowa, traditional democratic area, i can't believe the counties that flipped. why did these obama voters become trump voters? >> in 2012 you had really strong farm economy at that point. farmland prices were really strong. farm commodity prices were good. right now commodity prices have continued to slip. now you are seeing actually the federal reserve start to stress that the farmers are now tight on working cash and they are going to the lenders more. the farmers themselves are much more stressed. the counties that obama won, they had a lot of dairy farmers up there and a lot of very commodity producers and overall they were not as willing to give another chance to a democrat this time around. >> they want to throw you a few questions. >> tell us what attracted. you have given us a wonderful vision of what the concerns were. what was the attraction of donald trump? change in one sense. there was also a belief among some people that he will be able to make changes to these trade agreements. i think th

that's at northeast iowa community college's town clock center at 1. senator joni ernst wants more information from the u-s department of veteran affairs after 32 year old veteran took his own life. it happened november 7th after the v-a told curtis gearhart he would have to wait for help. stress disorder. ernst wrote a letter to the v-a inspector general demanding an investigation into why the v-a was unable to provide care for him. a friend says he knew gearhart had memories that haunted him. "47:55 it's really unfortunate i guess the best way i can put it that we don't have better healthcare or mental health care for the va " hopes she doesn't have to write to the v-a against about another iowan veteran not getting adequate care. in september, senator ernst also called for an investigation into the iowa city v-a after a veteran committed suicide following a trip to the center. brandon ketchum's family says he asked a doctor at the iowa city v-a to admit him to the psychiatric ward in july. but they say the doctor refused, and ketchum killed himself

park board members in a northeast iowa com city fired the parks director. the parks board oversaw the work of jason thieme . one member said it was a surprise he was fired last wednesday. ken resch says he was happy with thieme's work. he sent a letter to the mayor and city council expressing his frustration. city officials confirm thieme was fired on wednesday, but wouldn't discuss the reason. resch says the board deserves at least a basic explanation. the landscape around the crews will remove nine large ash trees because of emerald ash borer damage. county officials decided to remove the trees after an expert inspected them. county budget administrator says the damage is worse than they thought. most people across the country are back home from the thanksgiving holiday without major travel delays. data from the federal aviation administration shows most u-s airports had delays of 15 minutes or less yesterday afternoon. the transportatio n security administration anticipated screening about two-point-five that's about 500-thousand more than an average wee

the radar shows these are lifting from southwest to northeast around eastern iowa. the other thing you can see is there are dry pockets in between the showers. it's not a consistent heavy rain. the rain does come and go. i want to show you what's going on in southwestern iowa. another surge of energy coming into the part of the state will reignite the rain as it comes east across the area tonight. th with temperatures in the midshipman and upper 30s. there could be some patchy fog around and hopefully nothing to dance. at this point we're not seeing that. later on in the day the showers will come to an end from west to east and temperatures will and up in the upper 30s to around 40 degrees. another dreary cold day coming up tomorrow. we have a big improvement for thanks giving day and will tell you more about it coming a. >> right now a judge is considering public evidence substitute teacher mary beth haglin appeared before the judge. you may remember the dr. phil show that mary beth haglin appeared in october and resulted in upgraded felony charge. that interview w

they extend along highway 30 back towards this area here and a few more northeast of iowa city there probably a little north of tipton. in the commute tomorrow temperatures will be in the mid 30s and there will be still some wet conditions on area roads but be above the freezing mark and no freezing precipitation is expected. so the showers tomorrow will be diminishing. then we get to thanksgiving day and that looks dry around eastern iowa. late thursday night there is a chance a little bit of light snow or some mixed precipitation could form up in our northern counties but it looks very light. nothing that would accumulate on the roads. we are not expecting problems there. by black friday that is all gone so you shoppers can mostly cloudy skies and cool conditions. here is our storm system to night which is down here in kansas. it is throwing a little moisture northward. that is what is causing our precipitation. before this thing moves on off the area it looks like precipitation totals from here on out should range -- [ indiscernible ] it is the first time we have seen precipitatio

iowa. high the second system is close enough that there will be very close enough to our area tonight tracks to the northeast, early most. the rest of friday will be showers last into monday, when we could warm to the low 50s. month.from the kwwl stormtrack 7 here is additional forecast iowa! most of the day will be later today, making way for a low pressure system to move in. highs warm into the upper 30s that we could see some light will be dry with decreasing clouds and highs in the low to features similar temperatures, but with breezy winds and the chance of showers. a cold front will track through on monday, cooling us back down to normal to close out the thanksgiving, eastern iowa! most of the day will be that we could see some light snow or rain/snow mix into light dusting of snow - at most. the weekend starts off quite mild and as a warm front will into monday, when we could warm to the low 50s. to normal to close out the information from the kwwl stormtrack 7 weather team: happy dry for eastern iowa. high pressure tracks to the east enough that there will be very close enough to our area tonight tra

. >> moderator: welcome to the debate both of the irvine to represent northeast iowa in the first congressionalict this area covers the series:ashley areas of dubuque and the cedar rapids. and waterloo. we would like to extend our thanks to. college for hosting here on the campus of cedar rapids. now for the format comes from the coal moderator's they have submitted questions and those of you who are following online have also submitted questions each candidate will answer each question will have nine seconds moderators to have an additional 90 seconds for follow-up questions if needed the candidates are not getting their standard statement they will start by answering questions but that will be different unable get to a minister to answer that initial introductory question the end of the debate they will have the opportunity to respond to a closing questions we ask the audience members please to not interrupt and show respect for those watching at home by refraining from cheering or boating -- you may have the opportunity to apply once the beginning and at the end. here are the two candidates.

infrastructure built would you support and specifically what would you like to see happen to northeast iowa infrastructure. that goes to you, mrs. vernon? mrs. vernon: i am a believer in infrastructure and the investment of that. i think that we have seen it firsthand here in cedar rapids after the flood when you fix , blastedat were broken open from a terrible and devastating flood. and you fix the streets on top of them, private enterprise comes because they want to be in a place that you have paid attention to. what i would look at with infrastructure -- also, infrastructure puts people to work right away in building it. andlso spruces up a place it sets the table for private enterprise. i was the chair of the chamber and spent nine years on the chamber board recruiting businesses and looking at what it takes for businesses to be successful. one of the things they look at, one of the top things they look area add on or come to an is the infrastructure. i will look at roads and bridges, i would look at flood protection systems in cedar rapids and many other communities up and down these r

the best country on the base of the earth, we have wonderful people and i hope you will stay in northeast iowa with the rest of us. we have problems no problem we cannot solve it i would tell them that the way to deal with that is to get out and vote. get involved. you can determine your future. a smart man once said people are about as happy as they make up their minds to be. you would be successful as you make up your mind to be. we have a great country and take advantage of all that is there. most of all, about. -- most of all, vote. get to know the candidates and learn who will be accessible to you. find out who you trust your find out who will answer the phone and who will be there in their offices, who will be there for you. do not vote for someone who will talk about reform as my opponent has done repeatedly talked about reform. reform in congress, reforming this and that. yet, he made a promise to get paycheck andhis broke the promise upon election. when you break promises, you destroy trust. i think it is important to say that. moderator: thank you so much for joining us for this deba

, until the front arrives on our satellite we do have a few scattered clouds to the northeast of us. in eastern iowa stars are out. as we go to the nighttime hours the temperatures continue to cool with light winds there will be enough low-level moisture that we could see if you patchy areas of fog. that would be the only issue for the corridor commute tomorrow morning. otherwise temperatures around the region should be around 35 to 36 degrees. the sunshine will emerge through the afternoon. that will warm the temperatures quickly. be in the 60s tomorrow. after the fall threat tonight another sunny, mild day tomorrow. we than have that be changed to colder weather as we get towards the end of the week in a big storm rolls across the midwest. we will talk about that. the timestamp on a graphic shows wednesday at 2:00 the frontal system will be around the midwest. we have high pressure to the east of us. still in check as we keep our highs in the 60s. eventually the low pressure will deepen and such advance northeast and with strong south winds developing on thursday that's the date that highs have a