He valued. Working with clients and helping them to reenter the community was one of his goals. Family members confirmed lawrence was a correctional officer working with people on probation. He had worked out of waterloo but some time ago transferred to cedar rapids. One long time friend of his father remembered lawrenen. I knew him just grorong up and trying to get a job. He was a good kid and just needed a break in life the handgun lawrence dropped would have looked like this larger calibre derringer model on display at a waterloo gun show. Modern handguns have safety features including a metal bar, that would work to prevenena discharge when a weapon is dropped. It would be the worst Case Scenario to have it hit on the back of the hammer hard enough to shove it forward a sheriris office commandee says lawrence had a permit to carry a the black county county medical examiner ruled the death an accident. Live i iwaterloo, dave franznzn kcrg tv9 news. The centers for Disease Control ra
Happened a few weeks after the van went into service. 29 23 30 we had a wife contact us and say that her husband had been transported, and that he spent most of the transport on the floor. Graver says she claimed her husband had sustained back injuries, so he pulled up the video of his transport. 29 43 48 he spent most of the time actually sleeping in the transport, at no point was he ever on the floor. 30 02 05 once they found out we had the video, weve never heard from them again. Sheriff graver says this camera system isnt cheap. He says the entire camera system cost around 15 thousand dollars, which is about what the van cost them, when they purchased it used. The fbi was in dubuque today as part of an ongoing investigation. Fbi agents didnt give a reason for why they were at a home in the 24hundred block of kaufmann avenue for several hours. And they have not made any arrests. A jury found edward cusic of cedar rapids guilty of Second Degree murder today for beating his mother to
Republican Rick Santorum stopped by in october. And democrat Martin Omalley visited earlier this month. But today, it was democratic frontrunner Hillary Clinton who spoke to students at keota high school. Kcrg tv nines mark carlson was there and joins us li from our iowa city newsroom. Mark, how did students react to clintons vivit . They were very excited. Not necessarily about just the candidate, but about their chance to be a part of the political process. This effort is all being undertaken by three kids and their teacher. The three students are in a sociology class together, and theyre the only three students in the class. Their teacher, schuyler snakakberg, challenged them to think outside the box and to dream big. So the students decided to start emailing, calling and approaching candidates on social media. They even drove up to coralville to ask clinton to cce to keota during ananvent last month. She told them shed come down, and today she our town only has a 1,000 people, and
While there have been only two crashes here in the past five years, they have been more serious than before. From 2005 to 2010, the dot took four reports of crashes, but data shows only vehicle damage in those incidents. In 2012, a crash resulting in an injury happened. Thursdays crash marks the most severe incident. The iowa county sheriff says frost covered roads likely caused clark to crash this morning not speed. But he hopes drivers will remember to slow down in this area, especially when its icy. In iowa county, sarah mccarthy, kcrgtv9 news. Frost also played a factor in a twovehicle crash that sent three people to the hospital in Fayette County. It happened shortly before eight this morning at highway 150 and 190th street. Thats just south of west union. The Fayette County Sheriffs Office says 23 year old sara shaffer of waterloo lost control of her car on the frost covered ro and crashed into another vehicle. Firr responders second vehicle. 46 yearold Kellie Blanchard of west u
With a northwest wind at 15 to 25 mph and gusting 30 plus at times, wind chills will be 20 to 30 throughout the day and as night into sunday morning. Sunday high make it above zero. Winds will continue to blow out this will once again cause dangerous wind sure if you are going outdoors, not to stay out for more 10 to 15 minutes at a time and wear layers of clothing. Also remember, if you are cold so are your pets. Make them thanks britley. Eastern iowa Law Enforcement leading up to the february caucuses. For the Iowa City Police department, protecting president ial candidates and the public is challenging. The numerous campaign evevts lead police to call in extra officers to work overtime hours. The department is often called in to help. It really depends on the person, the political activity around the person, so sometimes we might have a full staff of 45 officers at an event or more. Police departments can bill the political campaigns for the extra hours. University of iowa police ev