Breaking news overnight breaking news overnight two des moines Metro Police Officer shot. Shot. Cbs 2 News Reporter Stephanie Johnson is at the breaking news desk right now stephanie what can you us . Jenee the suspect in this case is still on the loose right now we know that two officers have been shot and killedin what police are calling an ambushstyle attack. Attack. Heres a photo of that was tweeted out by kcci our cbs affiliate in des moinesthe two officers were shot in two different locations about twenty minutes apart. Other Police Departments in iowa like here in cedar rapids have been notified about the suspect and have been told to be on the lookout. The Des Moines Police now well continue to monitor this story all morning long and bring you any updates. Jenee. An update to breaking news cbs 2 brought you Tuesday Morning the 37yearold man at the center of an officerinvolved shooting is now fighting for his life at uihc. This morning we hear from his fami. Family. Police say 3
If thehes a Lottery Ticket to be bought, perhaps it should be purchased by the jodeit family. Ednesday night storms tore through a shed and barn the property but only took a few shinines from their home. It sounded like thunder and it sounded like thunder that just wouldnt stop. Margaret jodeit and two of her kids were in the home the family has rented for six years. The power popped and went off and i said this is it, were going to the basement. Her husband william got home when the storm settled downi picked up my chainsaw down the road as i came in the e drivewawathursday morning revealed the extent of the damage. The white barrel is a 500 gallon barrel that was full of fuel sitting behind the hog barn which is. I dont know. 30 yardrdaway. William says 30 years worth of possessions, equipment and tools were stored in those buildings that still need to be accounted for. The property is. Its a lot to lose, t itit just stuff and the people are ok. The family says ty have outdoor cats.
Some wind gusts not associated with thunderstorms but just general wind coming in weve be talking about the past couple of days that could gust together 40, 50 Miles Per Hour tonight. We will stay with weather until the tornado threat is no longer part of the tv9 then we may be switcng to o 6 00 news. Les take a which had view if we can of the radarar loop because i want to talk to those you in the north up toward dakora fayette and alamakey and clay countz. Youve been seeing some rumbles of thundnd, as well, the cooler weather you saw through the day, the weather has not materialized to the north which is great news what we have been looking for when we watched the weather evolve yesterday. Certainly powerful winds will be moving into your area, as well. But thats not going to happen tomorrow. Not due to the thunderstorms. Are quickly moving through. This radar loop covers two hours. And those storms have been racing along the area just about the severe part of the storms just about m
The property is. Itsts lot to lose, but its just stuff and the people are ok. Ok. The family says they have outdoor cats. They know one of them was killed and they are still looking for two of them. Covering the corridor in iowa county, mellaney moore, cbs 2 news. Meanile, the National Weather service has confirmed fivevetornados touched down statewide yesterday. One of the harder hit areas was knoxville iowa where an ef1 tornado hit. There, part of the roof of the local walmart caved in. Governor Terry Branstad toured the town today to survey some of the damage. Ef1 tornados are considered weak on the fujita scale, but still have winds as strong as 110 mimis per hour. Cbs 2 news has learned the name of a woman killed after being hit by a semitruck last night in l nn county. The Sheriffs Office tells cbs enterancncof palisadeskeplre state park. Park. Authorities say that 17 yearold johann gingerichfeil was in t eastbound lanes when she was struck and killed. The drivererf the semi wasn
Terry thanks. Risht now, the National Weather service says five tornadoes hit the state during last nights severe weather. Cbs 2 news is still waiting to find out whether damage in rural iowa county was caused by a sixth toado. Tornado. Orms ripped throroh a shed and barn near williamsburg. In addtion, the propertys owner tells cbs 2 news, a 500 gallon barrel of el was thrown 30 yards. The National Weather service willll go out again tomorrow to look at more damage. There was more damage further buildings were destroyed when an ef1 tornado touched down there. One couple says they ran to their basement and two minutes later, the top of their home was gone. Fortunately, no serious injuries have been reported from last nights storms. Cbs 2 news ten at ten continues now with more of the corridors top stories. Stories. The conversation to improve cedar lake opened up to the public tay. A number of organizations and pepele came out to express what could make the area better. Better. Cbs 2 Ne