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Theres flooding. We strongly recommend if theres flooding to contact the local Sheriffs Office let them know where the flooding has occurred and ask our Sheriffs Office to see if there is a safe way to get to the destination. The heavy rains forced people in freeport in Winneshiek County to evacuate this morning. But tonight, authorities are lettg roads covered in water. Kcrgtv9s Samantha Myers talked with homeowners about whats next. in some areas like right here where im standing the water is ...

Overall, plan on a very muggy day with dew points well into the 70s. Actual air temperatures should warm to the low 80s in all locations. Plan on a chance of scattered storms, prarily after 10am. Unfortunately, these will be so poorly organized, its tough to time out favored areas of dry or wet weather this afternoon and the chance of storms will have to be maintained until the sun goes down. Like yesterday, any storms that form will be extremely slowmoving, leading to areas of excess rainfall i...

Hike. Gunderson health plans will see a 20 jump. Medica plans to raise rates 19 and avera will rise 5 . All those hikes are for individual plans. About 55,000 people enrolled for plans on iowas exchange this year. Also, at this hour, the red cross is trying to bump up the blood supply calling the level of donations critically low from the summer months when many regular donors are often away. At the cedar rapids marriott. Brea, now that school is back in, red cross leaders are looking to get bac...

High pressure builds in from the northwest. This High Pressure system will control our weather today and much of tomorrow as well. Later on friday night, there is potential for a few showers and thunderstorms, becoming widespread after midnight and into saturday. Hopefully most of this can wait until after football is over. Several lines of storms are possible on saturday, but the overall risk of anything severe is very low at this time. Much of the rain should get out of here by sunday morning ...

Stack these to 27 feet, right now they are at 25 feet, but earlier today, they found out that the river is supposed to rise to a little here than that, so they are working to get more bags put together and really protect this downtown area. Were on south main street right now and several businesses have moved out. They continue to move out to try to protect their properties from these rising waters. But were told theyre supposed to have several power grids go out some time tonight here, so theyr...

In rural linn county. In them you can see some funnel clouds from that same storm system. So lets bring in meteorologist chris havely with your first alert forecast. , we took a lot of calls about the tornado sirens going off. But it seems like it was a pretty small twister . Any shower or storms in the area will quickly dissipate once the sun sets, and temperatures similar to saturday nights where we will have some people in elkader are exhausted weekend cleaning up flood debris. And the work i...

First, meteorologis t kaj omara has your first alert forecast, kaj. Plan on a cool and windy day across eastern iowa. The wind will gust at times to 45 or even 50mph. A wind advisory is in effect for the entire tv9 viewing area through sunset. Plan on highs into the lower and middle 50s, but at least well have some sunshine. The main focus of the next few days is the snow that will arrive on friday night. While snow is possible before sunset, accumulation s will be limited. However, once the sun...

Im on camera right now. And not just the camera youre seeing me through, but that camera too. With nearly 100 more of these being installed, we decided to find out more about how they work. And how people feel about them. The family of a dubuque woman brutally raped and beaten to death in a random attack already knows how they feel. She had this distinct laugh. You could always tell she was there. Sue wulfekuhle remembers her aunt, nancy krapfl for the way she laughed and lived. Not for the rand...

City to take out 2 of 4 sets of cameras on interstate 380 this past february and move the other 2 sets. The city appealed the decision and is now taking the dot to court to keep the cameras. Kcrgtv 9s brea love joins us live now. Brea, the city says the cameras are all about safety but the dot disagrees. Brea chris, the city collects three Million Dollars a year from its Traffic Camera most of that from the four on interstate 380. The city says data shows those cameras have made the scurve much ...

The iowa coaches out of their heads for a bit day. However, that voice may be replaced with its a small world after all. All night long. Kcrgtv9s Scott Saville reports on the hawkeyes trip to disneyland. After a morning practice the iowa players spent the afternoon here at disneys california adventure. Hey youve to have some fun on these trips. Disney held a welcome ceremony for both teams before the players hit the park. Going any rides today l . I doubt it not until the grand kids are older. I...