And brock staley as they received honors for risking their lives. Today, an investigator with the state Fire Marshals Office checked out the damage at iowa gold distributing. The recycling plant in central city caught fire after multiple explosions yesterday morning. People nearby couldnt leave their homes, or use their furnace for possible contaminates in the air. Central city firefighters went back to the plant that rekindled. The fire chief, james oleary, says its hard to prepare for the dangers explosions and that type of fire can present. A prairieburg firefighter went to the hospital for overexertion while battling the fire. Youre carrying probably an extra 5060 pounds of weight on you. And hes in shape, hes not an older guy at all. Even someone in shape, it wears you out. A good few hours of oleary says the firefighter is back home and recovering. A state fire marshall says they will have to get somebody to move things out of the area before they can determine a cause for the fi
Near williamsburg this is the westbound lanes telling fox 28 news the interstate there is completely blocked off. , we dont have any cameras in that area you can see on waze, several corridor commuters are traffic heavier on the roads after tonights football game. You are looking at a live picture of Kinnick Stadium where the iowa hawkeyes dominated the cornhuskers well have complete Team Coverage of the Season Finale in just a moment. First lets go straight to meteorologist rebecca now Team Coverage of a big day at Kinnick Stadium. Fox 28 sports anchor pat moroney begins our Team Coverage of iowas strong finish to the season. Pat what a difference a few weeks can make just 20 days ago iowa got pounded by penn state today iowa did the dominating and there was about it. The hawkeyes struck early and often on senior day. No score in the first watch akrum wadley big hole a blazing fast back thats a bad combination for nebraska this is a 75yard touchdown run for wadley iowas on top early.
On. Mitch dettman, owner of the full kit in iowa city says the work of a Small Business owner starts long before their sign says so. Mitch dettman, the full kit owner23 27 54 i try and shop local for everything i can possibly think of and you know, we all work really hard at what we do and we do it because we love it. He says in some ways, small, local businesses cant keep up with big chain stoires. But he thinks they can surpass them love it. In some ways, small local businesses cant keep up with the have customer service. Our Customer Loyalty means everything to us. When they come in, we know who they are. We remember what shoe size and what stuff they like. Shoppers notice a difference. The people working at Smaller Stores locally owned places are friendlier and will go out of their way to make sure youre satisfied with the product they are selling you. We hand pick everything in our stores. It is not a corporate decision where it is seen across the country so we have individuallize
We do know several corridor commuters on waze were caught n the back up. As of right now no word on any injuries. We will contiue to monitor this developing story and bring you the latest. Meteorologist Rebecca Kopleman is here now with the the latest. Here is rebecca with the weekend. Dislike in late november, temperatures into the 50s it is going to be a there, especially for those of you who like to put up your holiday decorations do it in the snow or the cold because we have a nice one in store for right now were all clear on the radar and we actually do have some clearing skies out there, weve had clouds around for about four days now and as those clouds move out well have sunshine to start off the day and that will lead to some warmer temperatures but to start off the morning temperatures are going to be on the cold side in the upper 20s, 28 cedar rapids, 29 north head through the rest of the day here come the 50s we warm up to 47 by noontime 52 at 3 p. M. With plenty of sunshine
The soviet union led to the icy relations with the u. S. In the cold war. The purpose of these bases can be none other than to provide a Nuclear Strike capability against the western hemisphere. Reporter while his allies agreed to remove their missiles, castros animosity towards the u. S. Survived. In 1999, the custody battle over Elian Gonzalez playing out as castro demanded the his mother had drowned while escaping with him to the u. S. Armed u. S. Agents forcibly removing the boy from his miami relatives, returning him to his father in cuba. And there is guantanamo bay, the naval base leased by the u. S. From the casino toe regime since 1959 after the controversial practice of housing terror suspects, castro repeatedly denounced the u. S. Being used to do americas dirty work. Ten american president s tried to isolate castro and hope for his demise. Then in 2013, this defining moment, president obama shaking hands with president raul castro at Nelson Mandelas funeral, paving the way