Right now, an 18yearold is dead after supposedly attacking the campus of ohio state university. Cbs 2 News Reporter Kevin Barryis following the latest information at the breaking news desk. Reports Chemical Engineering building had been evacuated legitimate issue Fire Department on scenecar pulled up deliberately hit people driver got out started stabbing people18 year old abdul artan somali lived in pakistan until 2014. Shot and killed by Police Officer near by alan horujko less than a minute ended less than a minute9 people hurt 1 criticallycampus new information right now about a a deadly car crash over the weekend. Cedar Rapids Police tell cbs 2 news 21yearold Martell Watson and 22yearold kaitlyn hallstougartboth of cedar rapids died after their car crashed into a Police Vehicle on i380 downtown. Two officers who at a local hospital and released. Those officers were responding to an earlier crash that was blocking the southbound lanes of 380 near the 1st avenue exit when watson los
Iowa unveiled new state flood maps today, eight flooding that hit cedar rapids and other parts of eastern iowa in 2008. Those floods devastated areas that people didnt people who experienced flooding then know if theyre still in the path of danger. The sixyear effort to create and update maps. Started in 2010. The Program Costs 15 Million Dollars. And the Us Department of housing and urban development funded most of it. Kcrg tv nines Dave Franzman joins us from along the cedar river in cedar rapids. Dave, just how extensive is the flood mapping that is finally wrapped up . Beth, the mapping doesnt just cover major the Iowa Flood Center studied every single stream that drains more than one square mile of territory and mapped out the flooding potential. The Iowa Flood Center may consider the mapping officially complete now. But the city of cedar rapids used the data this fall to fight off the second highest crest ever on the cedar rapids. The information compiled by the flood center pred
It was a busy day yesterday as storms turned into severe weather. Several funnel clouds and tornadoes were spotted across eastern iowa. The National Weather Service Reports a brief tornado touchdown that happened in Hardin County triggering warnings in grundy, butler, tama, bremer and marshall counties. A tornado was also reported near Grundy Center in grundy county. While it does sound strange to talk about tornado touchdowns in november, they happen in iowa more often than you think. The National Weather Service Tells Us 41 tornados have touched down in november here in iowa over the last 35 years. But more than half of those fell on just two days. Last year, 19 touched d iowa on november 11th. And another dozen hit iowa during an outbreak in 2005. One tornado touched down near iowa states campus in ames, forcing an evacuation of the cyclones football game. And a deadly f3 tornado struck the town of woodward. One person was killed and three others injured when this tornado ripped thr
Named after rockwell collins. I sold it. Take a look at whats happening in the last few hours. Not a bad start to the day. We move the clouds and showers from last night out of the forecast. We are cooler. As we head through the scan the skies we see it pretty quiet. It is 34 on the board. We are at 34 at waterloo. 38 in iowa city. Wims are out of the south and west 5 to 15 miles per hour. That keeps the mild air. We have some cloud coverage across north iowa. Heres the statewide picture. Area of low pressure spades to our north and west will which will drag a cold front in. We will see clouds and will north. Tomorrow some white spread chance of scattered showers in central and southern parts of the viewing area. The full forecasts coming up. Mistake a look at the morning drive. Heres 380 at penn street heading towards north liberty. A usual fare of vehicles north and south on 380 this morning. No big concerns the map looking good and calm as we go to north liberty. You can see towards