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right now on cbs 2 this morning...the new deal the senate reached just hours ago -- that would help the country avoid default. the shocking video from inside an iowa school bus when a driver starts hitting a child with special needs. the latest details about a plane that caught fire right before take off in florida. welcome to cbs two this morning...i'm kevin barry. barry.and i'm kelly d'ambrosio. d'ambrosio. let's get a check of our cbs 2
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new this morning. morning.a budget bill is now heading to president obama's desk. desk.the senate worked into the early-morning to pass a bill that would fund the government for a full two years. years.the bill finally passed a little after 3 this morning in washington.the agreement was made earlier in the week by congressional leaders and the white house raising the nation's debt limit to avoid default.democrats joined forces with republican defense hawks to push the measure to a final vote over the objections of presidential candidates and paul. there's a new man in charge of the house of representatives. wisconsin congressman paul ryan was officially handed the gavel on thursday.he became the 54-th speaker of the house. the 45-year-old has been in congress for 17-years and was back in 20-12. a c-b-s 2 news follow up from a bus crash earlier this month near manchester. manchester.a man is now facing charges in the crash.police say monte klink was drunk,
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ran a yield sign, and crashed into a bus full of children. the bus then flipped over.34 people were taken to the hospital, including 32 kids. klink bonded out of jail yesterday.a preliminary hearing is set for november 4-th. a school bus driver in central iowa is in jail right now, after he was caught on camera assaulting a 15-year-old boy who suffers from a mental disability. disability.it all happened yesterday on a packed bus.this is cell-phone video recorded by another student on the bus. 60-year-old robert scarbrough was arrested after students left the bus and told a nearby sheriff's deputy.the mother of the girl who recorded the video was shocked to see the confrontation. "i'm very proud of her, her instinct kicked in." in." "it brings tears to my eyes. i just can not believe these kids have had to witness something like this." this."scarbrough is still in jail on charges of child endangerment and assault causing bodily injury.the school district said they were disappointed, and have put him
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teen did not have any serious injuries. cbs 2 news has the latest details on a drug smuggling ring at the anamosa state prison. prison.two former prison guards are pleading guilty to state drug charges.authorities say the guards were taking bribes from inmates for marijuana and prescriptions drugs and some smuggled cell phones into the prison.at least nine employees have resigned or been fired since details of the investigation were released earlier this month. there are new developments in a 25-year-old cold case out of minnesota. right now -- authorities have labeled 52-year-old daniel heinrich -- a child porn suspect -- as a "person of interest" in the jacob wetterling disappearance.the 11-year-old disappeared in 1989 and led to the creation of the national center to prevent child exploitation. right now -- heinrich does not face any charges for wetterling's disappearance and he says he had nothing to do with the case. a woman is dead after trying to cross a major roadway in cedar falls. falls.police tell cbs 2 news
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59-year-old terry harp was hit by a car as she was walking across university avenue.this happened around 5:30 thursday morning.harp was airlifted to university of iowa hospitals and clinics where she later died.police say the driver will not face charges. new this morning morningthe kentucky suspect accused of shooting at police has been killed in a shootout after a days long manhunt. manhunt.floyd cook was on the run after police say he shot a tennessee police officer and fired at a kentucky state trooper.cook has a long criminal history dating back to the 70's.schools near the manhunt called off classes for three days this week out of fear students might run into him. we're getting a first look at the deadly motorcycle club shootout that happened back in may at a texas restaurant. restaurant.the shootout began just off camera and ended with 9 people dead and 177 under arrest.members of the motorcycle club -- the cossacks -- are seen on the patio.the other group involved
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dozens of bikers are seen diving for cover. "the whole incident probably didn't last more than 90 seconds, it seemed like an hour. when you are laying there and people are getting shot around you and bullets are whizzing by you." you."hundreds of weapons -- mostly guns and knives were found all over the restaurant. all 177 bikers that were arrested were charged with organized criminal activity. four people are dead after a small plane crash in arkansas. arkansas.the single-engine plane crashed in a homeowner's yard shortly after takeoff.an f-a-a spokesperson says the flight was headed to knoxville, tennessee.flames consumed the wreckage but emergency workers were able to remove the victims' bodies.no one on the ground was hurt. right now, federal investigators are looking into the crash. more than a dozen people are recovering this morning from injuries they received when a plane caught fire at an airport in south florida. officials say 110 passengers and crew members were on a
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venezuela.that's when the pilot noticed one of the engines beginning to burn. everyone was able to evacuate the plane.no word yet on what caused the fire.only one person was *seriously injured. the airport has since re- opened. the coast guard has suspended the search for three people in a single engine plane that crashed into the gulf of mexico near mississippi.part of the plane washed ashore earlier this week.the coast guard says they covered more than 35-hundred square miles looking for them.contact with the plane was lost just minutes after takeoff. changes could be coming for a lot of different tobacco products -- if the american academy of pediatrics gets its way. the group just released 15 recommendations they'd like to see put into place immediately. they include things like raising the legal age to purchase tobacco from 18 to 21 -- and having movies be given an "r" rating if there's any tobacco use in them. several of the recommendations focus on electronic products -- like e- cigarettes. "tobacco companies have been producing product that has
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killed our generation for years, and now they're producing new and different products and they're aggressively taking over the e- cigarette market." market."the recommendations for fighting e-cigarettes include getting rid of the flavors like gummy bear and oreo -- some people say those are directly marketed to *young people. good morning again, thanks for waking up with cbs 2 this morning... morning...it's right now on
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if you feel something in the air this morning, there's no need to worry.it's just a little thing called "soccer fever!" fever!"the cedar rapids rampage will play their first-ever game tonight at the u.s. cellular center. center.joining us live right now is cbs 2 sports reporter pat maroney. maroney.he's at the cell center with members of rampage. good morning, pat! pat!
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u.s. cellular center - pat maroney
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pat. the rampage kick-off against the saint louis ambush at 7-05. tickets start at nine-dollars. for more information - check out the link on our website, cbs 2 iowa dot com. it's now on this morning. morning.coming up next... next...the simple act from one college football player getting more attention than almost anything he could have
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i don't know how you did it? what? riding our bikes across the state? getting my masters? no! paying off your house early! oh! that was easy! awhile back we talked with veridian credit union and they got us into a 10 and done loan! refinancing lowered our rate and closing costs were only $200! yeah, it was really easy! and we saved enough money to take this trip to europe! veridian's been great, helping us with all of our finances!
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welcome back -- it's now we're taking a look at your_______ your_______ a major college football player's act of kindness, made a litte girl's birthday wish come true. true.kayla sullivan talked with the girl's mother ... about the players gift. gift. (nats)almost 3-year old kinley shufflebarger doesn't want anything to happen to her early birthday gift, she calls, "princess dolly."(megan shufflebarger/shared story on facebook)"she slept with it, she's had it with her all morning,"megan shufflebarger says she has purdue football player tario fuller to thank for her daughter's new favorite toy.he didn't know them, but he overheard kinley making her birthday wishlist at target on thursday night. (megan shufflebarger/shared story on facebook)"he came up to her and started talking to
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she liked and she was like, 'i really like this one.'"so, fuller bought it.(kayla sullivan/lafayette, in)"and kinley's taste in dolls isn't exactly cheap, in fact target has this doll priced at around 35 dollars."(megan shufflebarger/shared story on facebook)"i want him to just know how much it meant to us and to her."she started by thanking him on social media... and the post has really taken off.purdue athletics shared it on their facebook page saying they couldn't be more proud of the type of young men and women in their department.hammer and rails dot com also shared the story saying, "with the news of so many freshman getting arrested, it's very nice to see tario fuller, who is redshirting this year, do something really awesome." (nats)(megan shufflebarger /shared story on facebook) "when you hear something good, it's just very humbling because it makes you want to do good things for other people."she says she knows fuller didn't do all of this for the attention. however, she's hoping the spotlight will inspire others to follow
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it's after the break... break...some of the best halloween throwback pictures -- from some of your favorite celebrities. celebrities. jeb bush was a very strong governor, probably the strongest governor in the history of the state of florida. he was a young guy and i think there were some folks in the legislature that thought they might be able to run over him. that didn't happen.
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it wasn't enough to have 15,000 kids with school choice in florida, he wanted to have 100,000 kids. if he didn't like a project, it was going to be vetoed. it didn't matter if you were a republican. it didn't matter if you were his best friend. he said: 'this is where we're going, this is how we're going to reform state government...' every politician comes in talking about making change, and generally there's not much change. but governor bush made a lot of changes. he got the nickname veto corleone. if he saw something in the budget that he thought violated his conservative principles, you could guarantee it was gonna get whacked. he vetoed a bunch of my stuff and i was the senate president. the message to washington, d.c., is 'get ready...' because there will be change.
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here's a look at some of eastern iowa's top stories -- on this morning... ghosts and goblins are invited to trick-or-treat one day early this year.marion is hosting an event at city hall this afternoon where kids can dress up in their halloween costumes and collect candy from staff members there.that event runs from 3 to 5. if you plan on wearing your halloween costume inside kinnick stadium tomorrow, university of iowa police want to give you a few tips.don't bring any weapons, fake weapons, or any props with you. don't wear authentic law enforcement uniforms or authentic player or referee uniforms that might be mistaken for a real player or official.they also warn that the end of the game is during trick or treating time, so slow down on your drive home. taylor swift instagrammed this halloween throwback picture dressed as a teletubby she captioned it: when you dress as the yellow teletubby for halloween, but it's before teletubbies got huge so all the kids at school ask you why you're dressed as a yellow pregnant alien.
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tweeted this picture with the caption: dressing as myself.we want to see your halloween pictures! you can put them on our you can put them on our facebook page or email us and we'll share them on the show monday! it's after the break... break...the song lyrics that have one corridor community
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right now on cbs 2 this
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morning...the shocking lyrics to songs produced for kids in iowa city that have a local business appologizing for backing the project. the latest information about an attack in waterloo this week months after a woman was assaulted this summer. the ten-year old girl already planning her path to the white house. i'm live here at the u-s cellular center, where tonight, the cedar rapids rampage will hold their first game tonight. welcome to cbs two this morning...we're takign a live look athappy friday!i'm kelly d'ambrosio d'ambrosioand i'm kevin barry. come join us at 7am over on fox28 morning live! we'll be talking with a gardening expert on how to prepare your plants to safely make it through the winter. winter.we'll also be we'll also be talking with the comeidan who'll be performing at penguins comedy club this
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weekend. we do this every friday and it's always a highlight because it's so unpredictable, we just never know what the comedian is going to do or say. let's get a check of our cbs 2
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in waterloo -- authorities are investigating a second attack on a park trail. trail.the waterloo-cedar falls courier reports a woman was running on a trail near cedar bend park wednesday afternoon when she says a man pulled the hood on her sweatshirt and pulled her off the trail. investigators say the suspect tried to sexually assault her -- but she was able to fight him off.police are asking anyone who may have seen the attack to call them. them.in july -- a man attacked a woman jogging on a trail inside george wyth state park and assaulted her in a wooded area.no arrests have been made in either case.police aren't saying if the two attacks are connected. a new hampshire prep school student will now spend a year behind bars for sexually assaulting a younger classmate. classmate.20-year-old owen labrie was sentenced thursday. he was found guilty back in august of having sex with an underage girl.labrie was 18 at the time, the girl was only 15. prosecutors say he assaulted the freshman as part of a game played by male students at the school.his lawyers have
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already appealed the decision. former penn state assistant football coach jerry sandusky was back in court thursday trying to get a new trial. trial.his attorneys say sandusky did not get a fair trial back in 20-12 and he should be tried again.the 71-year-old was convicted of sexually abusing several young boys and is currently serving decades in prison.sandusky could also be facing more legal troubles.a boston man filed a criminal complaint saying sandusky sexually assaulted him in the late 19- 80s.the judge ruled pennsylvania's statute of limitations has an exception for state employees like sandusky.the state's attorney general will now look at the allegations. crews are working to raise the whale-watching boat that capsized sunday. sunday.officials say fully raising the boast could take days... or even weeks.five british nationals died after a wave toppled the tourist vessel.a 27-year-old australian man is still missing.most of the 27 people on board were on the upper deck and were sent plunging into the water.officials say
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divers recovered electronic equipment from the ship that could shed light on its location and surrounding conditions when it capsized. a 10-year-old boy is recovering this morning after being bitten by a shark.it's the seventh shark attack this year, but is the first to happen at that specific beach, in *46 years.witnesses say the shark went after him while he was body-boarding.the boy said the shark came out of nowhere. health officials say a teenage girl in oregon has contracted the bubonic plague.they say she got the disease from a flea bite during a hunting trip.she's recovering in an intensive car unit this morning.officials say no one else is believed to have been infected. don't forget -- the enrollment period for the affordable care act starts again this weekend. weekend.any patient who wants to sign up or change their plan on the federal website can do that on november first. right now on the website -- you can preview certain plans that are available for 20-16. premiums are expected to go up an average of 7-point-5 percent nationwide. a song made for kids -- by
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adult attention because of its lyrics. lyrics. the c-d was released in march and features 24 tracks from iowa city musicians... musicians...but many believe one song called "hold your hands up" gives children an instructional guide to dealing with police.and that's not sitting well with members of the community.one business even apologized for sponsoring the c-d after hearing the lyrics. "i think by and large, our police force is very good, but i'm sure there are some incidents where people have been targeted and i think this a reaction to that." that."local law enforcement say they are disappointed by the lyrics and hope the perception changes.we have a link to all of the songs on our website, c-b-s-2-iowa-dot- com. the shelter house in iowa city needs a new place to continue their temporary homeless shelter program this winter. winter.last year, the shelter housed 124 different people over ten weeks.it kept the homeless from frostbite and life threatening cold even if they were under the influence. the shelter house is trying to
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start the program again this year.organizers say they think they'll be able to fund it, but they need a space. we are hoping to do this project this winter. right now the success of having this project hinges on us finding a property and a building to do the project at. at.the shelter house is asking you contact them if you have a possible property in mind or even winter clothing to donate. presidential candidate martin o'malley is back in iowa today. today.he's speaking at the iowa spirit awards in des moines tonight at 7.that's an annual event celebrating iowa's lesbian -- gay -- bisexual and transgender students.it's hosted by iowa safe schools at the state historical museum. a ten-year-old girl in massachusetts is hoping she can one day run for president -- but a huge hurdle is in her way -- the u-s constitution. constitution.alena mulhern says she told her mother she wanted to be president -- but she was told that could never happen.alena was adopted at 10- months-old from china -- and since she isn't a natural born u-s citizen -- the
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constitution prohibits her from ever holding that office. "i am an american as much as you are and everyone else. and i don't really remember china that much. all i know is america," america,"earlier this week -- alena tried to convince her state lawmakers to pass a resolution asking the u-s congress to change the law. good morning again, thanks for waking up with cbs 2 this morning... morning...it's right now on this morning!
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if you feel something in the air this morning, there's no need to worry.it's just a little thing called "soccer fever!" fever!"the cedar rapids rampage will play their first-ever game tonight at the u.s. cellular center. center.joining us live right now is cbs 2 sports reporter pat maroney. maroney.he's at the cell center with members of rampage.
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cbs 2 news. thanks, pat. pat. the rampage kick-off against the saint louis ambush at 7-05. tickets start at nine-dollars. for more information - check out the link on our website, cbs 2 iowa dot com. good morning, it's on this morning, we'll have another look at some of today's top stories, right after this. cbs-2 news connects with the corridor.call us with your story tips at 1-800-222-kganor email us at news at cbs2iowa.comor connect with us
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welcome back -- it's now we're taking a look at your_______ your_______ new this morning. morning.a budget bill is now heading to president obama's desk. desk.the senate worked into the early-morning to pass a bill that would fund the government for a full two years. years.the bill finally passed a little after 3 this morning in washington.the agreement was made earlier in the week by congressional leaders and the white house raising the nation's debt limit to avoid
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forces with republican defense hawks to push the measure to a final vote over the objections of presidential candidates and senators ted cruz and rand paul. where there's a new man in where there's a new man in charge of the house of representatives.wisconsin congressman paul ryan was officially handed the gavel on thursday.he became the 54-th speaker of the house.the 45-year-old has been in congress for 17-years and was also mitt romney's runningmate back in 20-12. a c-b-s 2 news follow up from a bus crash earlier this month near manchester. manchester.a man is now facing charges in the crash.police say monte klink was drunk, ran a yield sign, and crashed into a bus full of children. the bus then flipped over.34 people were taken to the hospital, including 32 kids. klink bonded out of jail yesterday.a preliminary hearing is set for november 4-th. a school bus driver in central iowa is in jail right now, after he was caught on camera
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assaulting a 15-year-old boy who suffers from a mental disability. disability.it all happened yesterday on a packed bus.this is cell-phone video recorded by another student on the bus. 60-year-old robert scarbrough was arrested after students left the bus and told a nearby sheriff's deputy.the mother of the girl who recorded the video was shocked to see the confrontation. "i'm very proud of her, her instinct kicked in." in." "it brings tears to my eyes. i just can not believe these kids have had to witness something like this." this."scarbrough is still in jail on charges of child endangerment and assault causing bodily injury.the school district said they were disappointed, and have put him on administrative leave.the injuries. cbs 2 news has the latest details on a drug smuggling ring at the anamosa state prison. prison.two former prison guards are pleading guilty to state drug charges.authorities say the guards were taking bribes from inmates for marijuana and prescriptions drugs and some smuggled cell phones into the prison.at
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resigned or been fired since details of the investigation were released earlier this month. there are new developments in a 25-year-old cold case out of minnesota. right now -- authorities have labeled 52-year-old daniel heinrich -- a child porn suspect -- as a "person of interest" in the jacob wetterling disappearance.the 11-year-old disappeared in 1989 and led to the creation of the national center to prevent child exploitation. right now -- heinrich does not face any charges for wetterling's disappearance and he says he had nothing to do with the case. a woman is dead after trying to cross a major roadway in cedar falls. falls.police tell cbs 2 news 59-year-old terry harp was hit by a car as she was walking across university avenue.this happened around 5:30 thursday morning.harp was airlifted to university of iowa hospitals and clinics where she later died.police say the driver will not face charges. morningthe kentucky suspect accused of shooting at police
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after a days long manhunt. manhunt.floyd cook was on the run after police say he shot a tennessee police officer and fired at a kentucky state trooper.cook has a long criminal history dating back to the 70's.schools near the manhunt called off classes for three days this week out of fear students might run into him. it's now on this morning. morning.we'll take a look at what's coming up on fox 28 morning live before we send
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we'll hope you'll switch over to fox 28 right now for fox 28 morning live.coming up - a kansas city royals fan is taking world series fever to a new level. why he might regret what he did if the royals don't take home the title.
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title.plus - comedian don jamieson is headlining penguins comedy club this weekend.we're going to talk to him about how he uses comedy in the music show he co-hosts
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