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Drought and treacherous terrain. This fires so challenging because the fuel is so extremely dry and because the terrain is very very steep and those two combined were not able to put tractors or people been destroyed some areas have been evacuated and residents are worried. Scary. Yeah, we gotta house down there. A nasa photo shows how are. Smoke billowing up to 10thousand feet in the air. Right now there is little rain in the forecast and its not clear when the fires will finally be controlled....

Socalled renegade delegates promising more chaos today when the party officially called the vote for Donald J Trump to be the nominee. We begin live this morning from cleveland with republicans only, and get your reaction to the efforts by some to gum up the works. If you support donald trump, dialin at call 202 7488000. If you are opposed, call 202 7488001. You can join us as well on twitter, if you go to cspanwj, or you can go to facebook. Com cspan. We will get your calls in just a minute. Th...

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 ...

Sheriffs office says a car crossed the center line on 130th street and crashed with the semi around 8 30 last night. The cars driver died at the scene. Deputies are not releasing that persons name, pending notification of family. As were watching the flooding along the turkey river this hour, a focus is on clermont and elgin in fayette county. After more than a day of rising water, the turkey is cresting kcrgtv9s brea love has been reporting on the flooding all morning and joins us live from fay...

Small chance of storms exists, with a better chance tomorrow night into wednesday. Heavy rain is possible with any storms that come through the region both tuesday and wednesday. Thursday, we should remain inbetween system with dry sky likely. Friday, a strong cold front approaches from the west and should generate some more showers and storms. Going into the weekend, plan on highs to fall well down into the 70s with dry conditions and pleasant humidity. Today partly cloudy early, then turning m...

Warm. Wind s 1020 high 87 alo 86 tonight partly cloudy. Isolated storms possible late in the night. Wind s 515 low 71 alo 70 a dubuque man faces charges for sexually Iowa City Police are investigating yet another Armed Robbery at a fastfood restaurant. Off after 5 yesterday morning to the mcdonalds on lower muscatine road. Witnesses told police a man wearing a black sweatshirt and navy blue ski mask walked in, pulled out a gun, and demanded money. No one was hurt. Anyone with information should ...

Family. The 79yearold Supreme Court justice passed away suddenly over the weekend while vacationing at this resort ranch. A county judge ruled scalia died of Natural Causes after consulting with his physician and sheriffs investigators. On sunday flags across the country and in the Nations Capital flew at halfstaff in honor of the longtime justice. Known for his strict conservative views scalia was , both reviled and beloved by his colleagues. Here on capitol hill, the debate is underway over wh...

Come and get it girl announcer youre watching kcci 8 news. Steve next on at late edition , of kcci 8 news at 10 00, new details in a deadly officer involved shooting in urbandale. What were learning about the man shot by police. We kind of took off just toward the sound. Stacey plus, a remarkable rescue. A nature photographer falls through the ice on an indianola lake. The quick thinking and perfect strangers that saved his life. Ov i think thats it. Whats up tiana . Thank you for everything you...

Eric also this morning taylor swift swipes back at the naysayers with her acceptance speech at last nights Grammy Awards. Who one, who lost and who outdid themselves with their performances ahead. Eric good morning everyone and welcome back. Its tuesday february 16. Im eric hanson. Elizabeth im elizabeth klinge. We want to get over to metinka. We have a wintry mix coming down. Metinka it looks like a whole rainbow out there. Superbright colors are snowflakes that are melting as a are falling. As...

On sunday flags across the country and in the Nations Capital flew at halfstaff in honor of the longtime justice. Known for his strict conservative views scalia was , both reviled and beloved by his colleagues. Here on capitol hill and on the campaign trail the debate is already underway over her president obama should nominate. The president has the right and responsibility to nominate a new Supreme Court justice. We cannot afford to have scalia replaced by someone like the nominees hes put the...