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An 18yearold university of iowa student now faces charges for falsely reporting an active shooter on campus. Police arrested harrison tsimourisafter the incident saturday night. Night. Police say he sent a text message to a friend saying there was an active shooter in burge residence and evacuated the building tsimouris sent the same student another text saying it was all a joke. Hes charged with filing a false report. Next month will mark 25 years since the university dealt with an actual shooting. Former ui graduate student gang lu went on a shooting spree on campus in november 19 91. Lu killed four faculty members and one student before turning the gun on himself. Authorities said lu was upset that his dissertation didnt win prizes that his former roommate had gained. Developing right now in cedar falls au together what led up to a double stabbing. Stabbing. Police were called to University Avenue studios apartments just aft ....
We see crashes with passing, so lighting and marking will help drivers better visualize and assess the speed of farm equipment. Here in iowa researchers say increasing visibility would decrease crashes from 164 to 65 annually. Weve put a link to the study on our website, information. In iowa city, mark carlson, kcrg tv nine news. Nearly 500 jobs are going away in iowa city as a company reduces its work force. International Automotive Components has 600 hourly employees right now, but will reduce that to 160. Theyll also cut nearly 40 salaried positions, leaving them at 39. Iac says theyre forced to make the cuts because of the downturn in the dodge dart, but with that vehicle phased out. Lets check in now with meteorologist justin gehrts. Justin, itll be a little chillier overnight . A light wind and clear sky will lead to a cool night in the 30s with patches of frost. Tomorrow will be another seasonably cool and sunshiney ....
Meeting tonight. Jordee, this was a lengthy discussion . Yes. For more than 3 Hours Council heard both positives and negatives about this plan. Those for the proposal say theres not enough Affordable Housing in cedar rapids. Those against the proposal say they arent against the low Income Housing units, they just dont want the development in their neighborhood. 27 51, just against the location of this, or any apartments that would go here deanna schriner has lived n edgewood and crestwood roads for about 45 years. She says throughout the years, this neighborhood has become too congested. 28 31, the traffic the safety the drainage, the storm water runoff. Thats why shes against the proposal for Affordable Housing units. If passed, the complex would have gone u ....
Home happy. More than 500 petition signatures later and the proposed Crestwood Apartment complex failed to pass City Councils vote. Tonight. More than 500 petition signatures later in the city council failed to pass the proposal for qwest word apartments. Inside the Council Chambers standing room only as some of the main issues were revisited in the case of why this complex should remain just an idea. Potential neighbors had the project that would sit on edgewood road say concerned about traffic issues in the area. Sewer runoff and one major issue school capacity. People who support the projects they it is less about the aesthetic value of the three story complex. They say helping the Homeless Population is far more important. Because of the supporting ho ....
That abc hasnt called. Kcrg tv nines Samantha Myers is live tonight at Greene Square in cedar rapids. Samantha, there were rallies in eastern iowa over those Election Results . Yes, there was a small anti trump protest here at Greene Square a few hours ago. And it was actually the second one in eastern iowa. The first happened on the university of iowa campus this afternoon. Was elected president. University of iowa students and Community Members one byone took turns sharing their thoughts. Nats some with tears in their eyes as they recounted the moment they found out. A circle of support, a safe haven in a time of uncertainty. 15 41 53;21 one thing that i think this event did was help people feel like they ....