ten.re-living a terrible murder.she wasn't breathing she wasn't movingthe graphics details jurors heard as the trial of the man behind a brutal murder gets underway. but first, the polls are now closed and results are in after dozens of local elections throughout eastern iowa. right now, cbs 2 news has complete election coverage. coverage.we have the latest information currently running on the bottom of your screen. screen.in cedar rapids,voters were asked to vote for more money to fund the city's library network. network.supporters were hoping to fill a budget shortfall through a proposed property tax levy. levy. cbs 2 news reporter matt hammill is live in cedar rapids right now with reaction

a very tough defeat for all of the volunteers who have worked so hard for this library levy. levy.they gathered here tonight at parlor city hoping for a victory party but soon it became obvious there would not be enough yes votes for even the simple majority required.david tominsky is one of those who worked hard for library funding. "...we will work towards that." that." tthat."

matt hammill cbs 2 news, ten at 10. matt thanks.here's a look at the city council results in cedar rapids tonight.in district four, incumbent councilman scott olson faced a challenge by frequent council critic lisa kuzela. kuzela. in the city's two at-large races, incumbents ann poe and susie weinacht were challenged by three contenders. contenders.

in marion, marion,mayor snooks bouska announced earlier this year he would not seek re-election.so three men were looking to take his place, including two current members of the city council council there were also a pair of council races in marion. incumbent kim etzel faced a challenge in ward one. one. in ward three, current council member cody crawford did not seek re election.

in iowa city... city...incumbent rick dobyns faced a challenge for his council seat in ward a. a. turning to ward c, this was a wide open race between newcomers scott mcdonough and john thomas. thomas. and finally, in the at-large race, two incumbents were hoping to hang onto their seats.. seats.. in black hawk county... county...waterloo voters are electing a new mayor .five men and women were seeking to become the city's 40th mayor. but we will not find out who won the race tonight.quentin

but *not enough to prevent a runoff vote against former waterloo mayor tim hurley.the winner, which will be determined in a december 1st runoff, succeeds mayor buck clark, who is stepping down after six years on the job. in cedar falls,long-time mayor jon crews is seeking a 16th term.he was challenged by cedar falls school board memeber jim brown and david halterman.mayor crews did *not* get the most votes tonight.this race will also likely go to a runoff race. in dubuque dubuquethere are a pair of city council races with incumbents facing challenges. beginning with karla braig in ward 2.. 2.. and in ward four, incumbent lynn sutton was facing off against jake rios. rios. we are following more than 170 races all across eastern iowa.

you can find the latest results for all of them scrolling at the bottom of your screen and on cbs 2 iowa

cbs 2 news ten at ten corridor's top stories. stories.more than six months after a marion woman was murdered in broad daylight, the trial against the man now underway. attorneys delivered their opening statements today in the case against nicholas luerkens. luerkens.he's accused of stabbing lynnsey donald in the marion hy-vee parking lot back on april 21st. 21st.cbs 2 news reporter dora miller has been following this case and has more on the first day of testimony, dora? emotions were high in the courtroom as the jury -- and family members -- watched a 10- minute video of the stabbing. we also heard from employees who tried to help donald that day. day. you could hear every sniffle in the courtroom as everyone watched lynnsey donald lay lifeless in the marion parking lot.a video shown to the jury on tuesday afternoon displayed the horrific crime committed by nicholas luerkens. luerkens. "he heads south and

pulls behind a, looks like an suv so you can't - right there - and here comes your victim." the loss prevention coordinator from another hyvee helped officers find video from the four cameras that covered the parking lot. lot. "he's coming in between the cars, you can see him there...he confronts her there."even on the stand, it was hard to hide the emotion. officer nick martens was the first officer who responded to the scene ...he says he knew immediately donald was dead.a dashcam video shown to the jury explained the scene martens came in on. on. "she wasn't moving at all, i noticed that she appeared to have a cut to her neck, a very severe laceration, she wasn't breathing, she wasn't moving." he says a hyvee employee helped detain who they believed was the suspect. suspect. "he was screaming several times that he wanted to die, he was screaming no many times." times." "i noticed he had blood on his shirt and then i found out shortly later that

he had stabbed himself." luerkens is charged with first degree murder but has pleaded not guilty-- claiming he was insane or had diminished capacity at the time.if he's convicted he'll face a life sentence with no chance of parole.dora miller, cbs 2 news ten at ten one person is recovering tonight after being shot by a waterloo police officer. officer.according to the waterloo cedar falls courier, it all started at about three this afternoon when police tried to pull over a van near wellington streets. streets.the van sped off and the chase ended when the driver pulled into a driveway on south hackett road.police say the driver got out of the vehicle and ran into a garage where he was shot.the iowa d-c-i is now investigating the case. the victim of a bus assault in johnston, is now speaking out.a warning, the video you're about to see can be hard to watch for some. some.61-year-old robert scarbrough is charged with assault after causing injury and child endangerment.

year-old christian, a student with special needs, when the teen didn't follow his instructions.the incident happened in front of several students and was caught on camera. i was mad, angry, scared. scared. the family's attorney, kim baer, said it is "never ok to put your hands on a child when you're angry." angry."scarbrough is on paid administrative leave. now ten at ten continues with a look at tonight's other stories across the corridor. in cedar rapids, a local group is preparing for elections thousands of miles away.wake up for your rights is focused on election engagement in the country of benin (beh-nin) west africa.former nigerian esaie toingar started the group after wanting to give others a voice.he's doing that by training men and women in the country on exposing the election process.these volunteers have already monitored previous elections by observing campaigns and reporting on any problems.

in johnson county, more than four-hundred high school students turned out for the county's high school career fair.more than 25- businesses set up looking to hire them.teachers leading the students say often they don't think about the opportunities that exist.this is the very first year for the high school career fair. in iowa city, a store that made headlines after opening a year ago is now going through another transition. today, co-owner and former n-f-l player nate kaeding tweeted tailgate clothing company has been sold to american eagle. the des moines register reports that the plan is to open as many as 200 new stores.the 11-million dollar deal gives american eagle a hand in the widely- popular college apparel market. a marion house on the move, will soon be causing traffic problems.the home will move from 29th avenue to 24th avenue.city leaders tell cbs 2 news, a rolling road closure will be in effect until the

traffic on 29th through 35th and 24th through 31st streets will be impacted. that is cbs 2 news ten at ten -- the corridor's top stories and tomorrow's weather first forecast in the first ten minutes. minutes.but we are just getting started.coming up... up...the new plans for iowa's medicaid program and why they are now under the microscope.

tomorrow on cbs 2 this morning.

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next on c-b-s two news... news...why one presidential candidate is throwing his support behind governor branstad's plans to privatize iowa's medicaid program. program. do you think when you are president you'll be paid as much

as if you were a man-male... this is one of the jobs where they have to pay you the same. but there are so many examples where that doesn't happen. i'm going to do everything i can to make sure every woman in every job gets paid the same... ...as the men who are doing that job. i'm hillary clinton and i approve this message. dear future, please help. the present is kind of a scary place. i have no money, no job, no clothes. i feel completely helpless. but i hear good things about you, future. like i'll have hair, and friends, and books and music.

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history.the federal government ordered the company to pay 70 million dollars for the way it handled recalling the airbags. they can deploy with excessive force and rupture - sending shrapnel into drivers and passengers.the faulty devices are responsible for 8 deaths and more than 100 injuries worldwide.more than 19 million vehicles are affected, from 12 different automakers. a reward is growing for information leading leadingto the arrest in the killing of a nine-year-old chicago boy.a faith-based group is now offering a 20- thousand dollar reward. ty-shawn lee was shot in the head while playing basketball in an alley on monday.police say an argument broke out among a group of people where the boy's body was found.they are some reports that lee was targeted - but police are not confirming that either way. in the race for the white house, democratic frontrunner hillary clinton made a stop in the corridor today. today.clinton's main focus was on health care.during her

unsuccessfully campaigned for universal health care.now, six years after the passage of the affordable care act, she says the focus should be on improving the law, not repealing it. ohio governor john kasich says a balanced budget is a top priority in his presidential campaign.he spoke to a crowd of about 50-people at loras college in dubuque.kasich is tied for sixth among republican candidates in a recent n-b-c news poll.kasich also touched on the topic of medicaid and his record of cutting costs in ohio.he said he doesn't have all the facts, but is supportive of governor branstad's privatization plans in iowa. governor branstad's medicaid plan was under scrutiny at the capitol today. today.a legislative over-sight committee started hearings to look over the plan to privatize iowa's medicaid program.for months, critics have voiced concerns over projected savings and how the change will affect patients. governor branstad says the switch will streamline service and save iowa money.look for

the latest on the hearings tomorrow on cbs 2 this morning and the news at noon. cbs 2 news will have complete coverage of this week's political headlines.be sure to catch iowa in focus with kevin barry, this sunday morning at 10:30, right here on cbs 2. hawks makin' history -- coming up in sports sportsiowa made a splash in the first college football playoff poll -- but what it really means to the team -- next on cbs 2. 2."cbs 2 news connects with

for the first time ever -- the hawks have cracked the college football playoff poll -- and they flew in high -- iowa sits 9th in the first poll of the season -- at the end of the year, the top 4 teams will play for a national championship championshipif the season ended today it would be clemson, lsu, ohio state, and alabama -- but it's not the end of the season -- so the hawks aren't worried about it -- as mia o'brien expains -- 9 is just an number to them.. for the first time since 2010, the hawkeyes are ranked in the top ten---- --"you would rather be ranked and mentioned than not be mentioned." and in the national converation converation"that shows you're doing good stuff and you're being successful as a team." "definitely nice that people are starting to show us the respect that you know we feel like we earned and you know we're gonna keep going out there make people respect us."

has been, the hawkeyes aren't buying into the hype just yet. yet."as much as it is nice, you gotta take it with a grain of salt and understand there's a lot of games left to be played." played."all that hype it doesn't do anything for us."so the dvr wasn't set to tonight's first college football playoff rankings .. .."i can almost guarantee the four teams selected in it tonight won't be the four teams in it in the end." "right now, in our eyes it's a one game season. we're just focused on indiana"as the hawkeyes tune out the noise... noise..."just don't watch espn!" espn!""we can't really control what they decide, we just gotta go out there and control what we can control." and take it one game at a time time"our record speaks for changed since the beginning. and that's the same approach this week."as they get set for indiana. in iowa city, mia o'brien, cbs 2 sports. cedar rapids prairie hasn't been to the state tournament since 2008 -- a win tonight

and the p-hawks are headed back --- but they have to get by dubuque hempstead -- who beat prairie at paririe paririethat only happened one other time all season first set -- prairie was flying early --- kate buzzwitz... smacks it through the mustang blockers -- but hempstaed would answer -- makayla doyle -- gets up to get down for the point -- and the mustangs win in 4 -- and are headed to the cell. kennedy hosting ankeny -- cougars trying to get back to the cell for the first time since 2011already up a set -- they set up paige frank -- and she finishes the play -- frank with the kill -- kennedy with the pointand they were scoring at will -- later in the set -- anna fluent sets up macy anderson -- and she brings the heat -- and kennedy's headed to state with a 3 set sweep-- third meeting of the season between linn-mar and iowa city west -- lions took the first 2 but this one means a hole lot more -- first set -- and megan renner welcomes the women of troy to her block partybut too much west in this one -- they

drops home the tip -- and the women of troy are headed to state with a sweep over the lions stay with c-b-s two -terry has one last look at your forecast

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