Each year the 1st monday in september is labor day in the usa it is in canada too they just spell it differently its a celebration of the Labor Movement and its the unofficial end of summer and for many laborers automation and technology could spell the end of the line which jobs are robots taking over and which jobs will be safe lets ask our t. Boom bust host christy i and kristie ive read that in 1950 elevator operator was among 270 careers listed in the u. S. Census back to the future a recent Postal Service controversy involves. Taking sorting machines offline and these behemoths could move the mail much faster than human beings could and automation is replacing or accompanying workers in detroit and all sorts of Assembly Lines elsewhere kristie what sorts of Assembly Work is unlikely or impossible to be automated. Well as you know a lot of some of the work and manufacturing work is being heavily heavily automated nowadays but as a long must found out the hard way not everything ca
Police in eastern iowa are on the hunt for a man caught on camera crawling through an Elementary School classroom. Surviellance video images from the maquoketa Elementary School shows the suspect inside the School Walking around even crawling around on allfours inside classrooms. This all happening inside briggs Elementary School in maquoketa early last wednesday morning. Kwwls Shirley Descorbeth she has the latest on the county, reaching out to the public about this man who broke images show him in the hallway. Even crawling on his knees through a classroom. Parents, staff and administrators taking this breakin personally. Some people think of it as something that was done to a building, when actually we see it as something that was done to 350 students and staff members. It was wednesday, four oclock in the morning. Setting off the schools motion chance to steal anything from the school. Just as police were arriving, he left behind the things he was planning to steal. There were a co
Eileen loan. Good morning. Eileen on camera from the kwwl stormtrack 7 weather team. See the screen for your complete weather information. Here is additional forecast information from the kwwl stormtrack 7 weather team rain and drizzle continue to tra through the kwwl viewing area this morning. Temperatures have been Holding Steady in the mid 30s to continuing coverage and this morning gut wrenching new information about the Deadly School bus crash. A woman who had three kids on the bus in tennessee says the driver asked the children if they were ready to die before the crash. Five Young Students were killed when the bus flipped on another mother says she repleatedly compained about the driver even writing a letter to the school weeks ago. She said he taunted students by slamming on the brakes on purpose one parent whose child died says its i will be in every court be there, because that was my only child he took from me. The bdr charged with five counts of care this morning. That bus
Eileen loan. Good morning. Eileen on camera from the kwwl stormtrack 7 weather team. See the screen for your complete weather information. Here is additional forecast information from the kwwl stormtrack 7 weather team rain and drizzle continue to track through the kwwl viewing area this morning. Temperatures have been Holding Steadyin winds turn to the northwest and the rain cuts off. However, we will still see some drizzle. Temperatures will manage a few pretty gray through thanksgiving day, too. And we could see some fog and drizzle. Ill if youre just waking up. If youre just waking up. Getting ready to hit the road today for thanksgiving. Its the busiest travel day of the year and most thanksgiving travelers choose to drive instead of fly. Kwwls Amanda Gilbert joins us live in waterloo. You can tell us more about Holiday Travel. Not too many cars out on the that will change by tonight. According to triplea. There will be about one million more people traveling this thanksgiving sea
Road today. Rain and drizzle continue to track through the kwwl viewing area this morning. Temperatures have been Holding Steady in the mid 30s to continue this morning until the temperatures will manage a few more degrees today but it will be fairly gloomy. We stay pretty gray through thanksgiving day, too. And we could see minutes. Easterly winds at 5 to 15 mph. Rain will continue this morning until the winds turn to the northwest and temperatures will manage a few m our top story this morning packing the bags and packing some patience today. Such a busy day on the road and at the airport. A live look at 218 in waterloo behind us now. Most thanksgiving travelers choose to drive instead of fly. Kwwls Amanda Gilbert joins us live in waterloo. You can tell not too many cars out on the road right now. But im sure that will change by tonight. According to triplea. There will be about one million more people traveling this thanksgiving season compared to last year. Thats the most weve seen