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StormTeam 3: Excessive heat today, severe weather tonight
What a way to kick off the school year for some of our kiddos! A very warm and humid start to our day with temperatures in the low to mid 70s, which is a few degrees below our average HIGH TEMPERATURE for this time of year. Thanks to the very...
Stay fit during back-to-school season: Tips from Planet Fitness experts
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — As the back-to-school season kicks off, local personal trainersLara Cooper and Marissa Peterman with Planet Fitness stopped by the Iowa's News Now Morning show. They're giving tips to busy parents to stay fit. They also showed Rebecca and Nicole some quick, effective exercises that can...
Iowa Launches Online Hub for Parents Seeking Child Care Solutions
A new Iowa-operated website has launched geared at helping Iowa parents find and compare childcare options in the state. Announced by Gov. Kim Reynolds and Iowa Department of Health and Human Services Director Kelly Garcia, the new site was unveiled this past Thursday, August 22 at the capital in Des Moines.
Iowa State Patrol Reminds Drivers About Safety Around School Buses
(Des Moines) With schools back in session, the Iowa State Patrol is reminding drivers to be safe when they see school buses on the roads. “These buses are out there, so watch for those amber lights, and watch for the red lights coming on,” said Sergeant Alex Dinkla from the Iowa State Patrol. “The school buses make frequent stops, and we have to stop for these school buses, and we need to be safe so our precious cargo get on and off the buses safely.”
One Injured After Cedar Rapids Shooting
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - The Cedar Rapids Police are investigating a shooting that happened on Saturday afternoon. The shooting occurred in the 6600 block of Kirkwood Boulevard Southwest just before 3 p.m. on Saturday. Officers went to the scene after receiving a medical call for service. They found a...
Fight in downtown Cedar Rapids again in area known for disturbances
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Cedar Rapids Police were called to a fight between several individuals in the 200 block of 3rd Avenue SE around 2:00am Sunday morning. Police tell Iowa's News Now they took several calls, leading first responders to treat some victims on the scene. Police say those witnesses were not cooperative and officers were unable to make any arrests.
Stock cars heat up the night at Davenport Speedway
Stock car racing returned to the Davenport Speedway Friday night with only one thing on the agenda: Track championships. A new wrinkle to the race format was a drawn invert number for the feature starting line-ups. The point leader in each class had to draw from 2,4,6,8, or the entire field, for the invert. No one drew the field.
Gunderson Racing Results at Charles City on Friday
Gunderson Racing hosted its latest Figure 8 racing event in Charles City on Friday. 2. Brady Feckers and Deacon Eiklenborg, Shell Rock. Gunderson Racing will return for its final race of the season on August 31 in Nashua.
Excessively hot Monday, Tuesday with storm chances for some
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Heat index readings this afternoon will pose a risk to your health if not treated properly. Much like we ended the weekend, temperatures on the rise in a hurry today. Skies should stay mostly to completely clear for most it, helping to push air temperatures to around 90 by midday. Highs finish this afternoon well into the mid to upper 90s in most locations. This will be near record highs for the day in most locations, with Waterloo expected to tie a record set in 2003 at 97 degrees.
Excessive heat warning kicking in early Monday afternoon
The heat from this weekend will carry over to Monday prompting the National Weather Service to issue an excessive heat warning, which will go into effect early in the afternoon. The warning will prompt at 1 p.m. Monday afternoon and is expected to go through to 8 p.m. Monday night with temperatures reaching to around […] The post Excessive heat warning kicking in early Monday afternoon appeared first on Austin Daily Herald.
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