both the prosecution and defense in the nicholas luerkens murder trial wrapped up their case in less than a week. but the jury needed more time. deberations will continue this morning, in just a eew hours. hours.closinarguments ded friday afternoon, but by the end of the day, jurors had not made a final decision.during those closing arguments,

second-degree murder charges stead of first-degree, taking i io account that luerkens did have a mental illness, but still committed the crime.luerkens is accused of killing lynnsey donald in the marion hy-vee parking lot in apr. in the des moines area, multiple shootings happened this weekend. weekend.this morning, investigators are still looking for a suspect or suspects who shot and killed a 20-year-old man ne evolution nightclub on the city's north side.deputies were called there early sunday morning because of a big fight.as they were arriving - they heard gunshots. one person was killed, 3 others taken to the hospital. they say several *hundred people were at the cl. no arrests have been made yet. police *had launched a manhunt to try to find 42-year-old brendan mcguinness after they say he shot and killed a man in waukee. waukee.officers say they found their spect - when someone called 9-1-1 to report a man bleeding on a sidewalk.they stopped to help him, not knowing it was mcguinness, the man wanted for murder.he's now in jail charged with first degree murder. it's the first

while police aren't saying much about a motive - just that the two men knew each other -- neighbors say it's quite the shock for their quietown. "y see it on tv like everybody says but you never would think it would just be right down the street." street."des moines police say they've also arrested a 17- year-old in connection to a deadly shooting friday night. in all, three homicides are vow under investigation acss the des moines metro from is ekend. today -- a six-year-old boy will be put to rest in louisiana after he was killed during a police chase last week. week.officers fired several rounds into a car driven by his father after the chase ended on a dead end road.state police said there was no sign the boy's father had a weapon -- but details about what happened before the ooting still have not been released. both officers inlved have been chargededwith murdedeand attempted murder. four people died when a pickup truck collided with a church van near the nation's capital sunday.firefighters say 14-other people were injured -- including five children. officials say the truck rear-ended a vehicle before losing control..

a second train derailed in wisconsin, spilling 1-thousand gallons of cre oil. oil.canadian pacific railway said thleaking car has beenen sealed, and no oil reached a waterway, but that wasn't the case on saturday when another train in wisconsin derailed in a town along the mississippi river.no one was hurt, but about 18-thousand gallons of ethanol leaked..the e-p-a, coast guard and wildlife services all responded to the scene. this morning engineers and contractors will be in mississippi, on the scene $ where a massive sinkhole swallowed 12 cars into the ground. it all happened in the parking lot of an ihop saturday night.no one was reported hurt, but it did leave a long gash ithe earth, a aut 35 feet wide, four hundred feet long and about 15 feet deep. a follow up to a story last month, month,in johnston, the school district is planning on installing more cameras in their school buses. buses.this comes after a driver was caught on cell phone video assaulting a special needs student.the bus

driver was arrested and placed on leave.the district hopes the cameras will prevent anything like this from happening again.two buses currently have cameras, but now 8 more will be ordered. they'll be mounted near the front of the bus, with a view all the students in their seats. on the campaign trial trialdoctor ben carson is speaking out about recent criticism he's received. received.many media outlets haven't been able to verify some parts of his autobiography.cnn couldn't verify that he once tried to stab a friend and politico challenges the claim that he got a full scholarship at the u-s military academy at west point -- which do not offer scholarships because attendance is free.the carson campaign has admitted that he never applied to the military academy.on cbs's face the nation yesterday -- carson said he's received a more scrutiny than other candidates. "there's no question i'm getting special scrutiny because there are a lot of people who are very threatened and then they've seen the recent head to head polling against hillary and how well i do and they're worried,

it."carson will be back on the debate stage tomorrow at the next republican debate.he's been polling very well lately -- coming in first in some naonal and iowa pol -- and second in others -- only behind donald trump. this past weekend -- it was donald trump who hosted the latest saturday night live. live.he brought the live comedy show it's best nielsen ratings in three years.hours bere the show -- dozens of f protesesrs marched from the trump tower to nbc's studio -- outraged that the network would let him host.trump also hosted once before back in 2004. senatotochuck grassley has been representing iowans for more than three decades in washington.during that time -- he's had many people try to challenge him -- and now someone new wants to try agai again.former dedecratic ate representative ray zirkelbach from monticello says he's considering a 20-16 run against grassley.zirkelbach says he'll focus on clean water laws and increasing funding for veterans if he goes to pitol hill. hat will make me stand out is a combination of my

leadership and my ideas and my willingness to listen to people, to work with republicans, to work with independents and have a proven history in the legislature." legislature." zirkelbach was in the iowa house from 2005 to 20-11. during that time -- he also served with the iowa national guard in iraq. lots of people love new pioneer co-op for their soups and fantastic wine selection but what might not be as obvious is how big of an impact the co-op has on local farmers and vice-versa. versa.new-pi threw open the doors and handed out free samples at each of its stores in coralville, iowa city and cedar rapids sunday.those from new pi say along with celebrating their local suppliers, they also want to show off the area's winter offeringngand show people how to set ththr holiday tables with fantastic local fare. "it makes a really big difference for our local economy purchasing local so if you can move your hand from the new zeland ple to the local iowawaapple it really makes a big difference for our community here ." ." the cedar rapids store is having another event next sundayto celebrate growing and

buying local. the game of dodgeball might bring back some ppnful memories from grade-schol but in iowa city -- it was all for fun.the police department held a tournament at grant wood elementary sunday. hundreds of people came out to raise moy for the iowa special olympics. "if you just look around you see the smiles on everyone's faces again we're getting a lot of positive feedback. my team myself, we're, i'm having a blast out here, getting a workout that i definitely need. we're having a lot of fun and again it's for a great cause ." ."the dodgeball benefit raised more than six thousand dollars.. it's after the break... break...the lifesaving lessons one cartoon is teaching kids -- and the moment it allowed one

an autisisc seventh-grader is a hero in his hometown this week. week.it's mostly because of the lessons he learned while watching cartoons. cartoons.meg baker has that story. story. he's a hero who acted quickly

to help his friend?(brandon williams, saved friend from choking): "i saved her life- jessica got chocked by apples, so it got io that... in cafeteria and i saved her life on belly and throat."7th grader brandon williams who is autistic demonstrates on his dad how he performed the imlich manver on his classmate jessica pplegrino natsot: demonstrates on his dad (brian griffin, paraprofessio nal): "i didn't realize what was going on at first jess was chocking on apple brandon started doing heimlich and the ple came right out."gilliams jumped into action at barnes intermediaia school with life saving skills he learned on tv? (reporter's question): "do you watch sponge bob every day?" (brandon williams, saved friend from choking): "yes!" (anthony williams, brandon's father): "he picked this up from sponge bob and thank god he did."in the episode- sponge bob saves his buddy patrick who isishocking.anthony williams had no idea his son n knew how to do this?(anthony williams, brandon's father): "people think bring autistic they are at a level where they cant do anything but you have no idea what comes out of them."brandon who has quite the sense of humomolovingly nick named d s parents marshmallow and big mac. natsot: "marshmallow. he's big mac."(karen williams,

brandon's mother): "he doesn't want any awards doesn't want any attention but he did something we cant even explain how prououwe are of him." (susan williams):"i'm just so proud of him really? (crying)" (anthony williams, dad): "with him anything is possible, he might be saving my life someday." it's now on this morning. morning.still to come... come...the latest example of the power of the internet --

welcome back - the son of a polish immigrant who grew up in a brooklyn tenement. he went to public schools, then college, where the work of his life began -- fighting injustiti and inequalityty

speaking truth to power. he moved to vermont, won election and praise as one of america's best mayors. in congress, he stood up for working families and for principle, opposing the iraq war, supporting veterans. now he's taking on wall street and a corrupt political system funded by over a million contributions, tackling climate change to create clean-energy jobs, fighting for living wages, equal pay, and tuition-free public colleges. people are sick and tired of establishment politics, and they want real change! [ cheers and applause ] bernie sanders -- husband, father, grandfather, an honest leader building a movement with you to give us a future to believe in.

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several years ago - she had no id it would lead her to washington d-c.but it h h. has."i was terrified..." wednesday morning, she got a chance to tell the u-s senate commerce committee how a company's fine print ruined her life. life. "jen typing from original story" ststy"back in 2008, jen posted a critical review of online retailer kleargear.com. by doing so, kleargear said jen violated a non-despargment clause which reads, "your acceptance of this sales contract prohibits you from taking any action that negatively impacts kleargear.com."the punishment - a fine of "$3,500."when jen didn't pay, her family's credit took a massive hit making it so she couldn't even get a loan to replace a broken furnace. furnace. "we were desperate, wraping our three year old son, damion, in blankets as tempurtures dropped below freezing." freezing."her story went viral - and inspired this: the consumer review freedom act of 2015 - it's a bipartisan bill

prohibit non-disparagement clauses between consumers and businesses. businesses. "it's really harming the econmoy...and it's harming individual consumers like miss palmer."senator brain schatz from hawaii is among the bill's sponsors sponsors. "it's unfair and the solution here is a federal law to make sure that individual consumers can express themselves online and also to make sure that other consumers can benefit from onine reviews..." reviews...""this is real and it's "this is real and it's amazing."jen says that what began as a horrible experience with one company has become an "amazing" one - as she learned the power one person's story can have. have. "'it was finally when i said that i am done living in fear that i ieached out to matt gephardt with kutv in salt lake and said, hey, can you help us?" this report also got the attention of a public citizen litigation group.which helped jen sue the company. company.they won, and a judge ordered klear-gear-dot-com to pay more than 300-thousand dollars.

coming up... up...the small g gture from e little boy that's'saving a big impact on the adults around him. him.in your cbs 2 weather first forecast we have...

here's a look at some of eastern iowa's top stories -- on this morning... starting tomorrow, the university of iowa will be offering a free mumps vaccine to any students under 25.this will be the first of five opportunities to get the shot this month.more than 100 cases of mumps have been reported in the last few months.if you're interested, go to the iowa memorial union main lounge from 10-a-m to 7-p-m. iowa secretary of agriculture bill northey is thanking veral eastern iowa schools for rticipating in the iowa farm to school's "a is for apple" school's "a is for apple" initiative this fall. schools got money to buy locally grown apples and suppllies to teach kids about supporting local farmers. today y d tomorrow are the last two days to donate to a charity food drive hosted by midwest shooting in hiawatha and the iowa veterans welcome nter.to encourage donations, midwest shooting is giving out over 3-grand in prizes to people who give food or cash donations.bring in a minimum

in cash to enter a best shot competition or a drawing to win.the drawing will be held on wednesday. it's coming up next... next...the simple reason you might see smoke rising over

right now on cbs 2 this morning...the latest information about a college football team threatening to stay off the field if a school administrator keeps his j@b. the last two choices for one college's new nickname after their old one was considered offensive. the completely safe reason you might have see smoke rising above cedar rapidsthis weekend. welcome 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 weather first forecast.

breaking news this morning, morning,cbs news is rererting that two americans were killed and an three others were wounded in the capitol city of jordan.. jordan..an eye witness says the shooter was wearing a jordanian militarty uniform. after the shooting, the suspect then killed himself. ththreuters new agency reports the americans were military trainers and the attack took place in a training center. we'll be tracking this story the rest of the morning and wiwi give updates when more information is available. also breaking this morning, at least one person is dead and two others were taken to a hospital during a shooting in midtown manhattan.it happened right around 6 a-m north of penn station.a-m north of penn

station. a group of a group of college football players are taking a stand -- not in the trenches -- but off the football field. a months-long protest on the campus of the university of missouri got a boost when members of the football team joined the movement. movement.now today, the schools s board of curators will attend a closed door meeting to discuss the issue issueit all started in september, when the student body president, who is black, said white students in a pickup shouted racial slursrsat him. and there are other reports of a swastika being displayed by a dorm.the protesters says president tim woe hasn't done anything&to combat these racially motivated incidents. the football team announced they will not participate in team

"so like i said we all gonna stay together as a team, we all made this decision as a team to you knowownot talk to the media so you;re not gonna hear much from the players so. i mean this is kind of the outlet for me." me."head football coach gary pinkel tweeted a photo of aches and players locking arms last night,t,saying the coaches are fully behind the players.they have a game scheduled this weekend, if they had to cancel, it would cost them around 1 million dollars. the university of north dakota willllsoon have a new nickckme. nickname.u-n-d has been without one for three years since the state board of higher education retired the "fighting sioux" mascot when the n-c-a-a said it was offensive.a noff election between three new name narrowed the field to two -- the fighting hawks or roughriders.another runoff election will be held next week. the world bank says climate change could push more than 100 million people into extreme poverty y 203030 2030.that's according to a report released over the weekend.the report says it will disrupt agriculture and fuel the spread of malaria and

world's poor are woefully unprepared to deal with climate shocks like rising seas or severe droughts.how to help poor countries is one of the big issues that will take place next month at a u-n summit in paris. jacksonville florida is aling with floodidi after heavy rainfalls.some areas reported getting more than 10 inches of rain.several cars were stranded and flood waters threatened popular ocean front businesses.heavy winds of almost 50 miles per hour accompanied those heavy rainfalls. this morning -- police in georgia are looking for a murder suspect -- after letting him walk out the front door. door.a county sheriff's office says they didn't know exactly who he was -- because he was booked for disorderly conduct -- and then gave officers a false name.the sheriff said what's even even more even even more troubling is that the suspects real identity came up in the system before his brothewas allowed to bail him out of jail.two ofofcers involved in the release are being disciplined. an escaped prisoner from idaho who was on the run for more than a year is back in custody this morning.authorities say nicholas grove scaled over a fence and ran away --

eventually making i iall the way to mexico.the main reason he's back in prison -- is because grove bragged about his escape on social media.his posts weren't shy about where he was -- leading to his arrest almost a year later. if you saw smoke rising above the far southeast side of cedar rapids sunday, there was no need to be alarmed. alarmed.chances are it was coming from the indian creek nature centre.they held what they called a prescribed burn. burning generally isn't thought of as spurring growth, but in this case it is because it's used to rejuvenate open areas and stimulate new plant growth.the nature center says that's particularly important to improvovg wildlife hahatat. when you hear fiber, you might think of some kind of food. food.but for the amana arts guild, it's all about art.they held their fall fiber art show and sale this weekend.the beautifully crafted work involves rug-making, spinning, weaving and needlework - each piece one-of-a-kind. "this stuff is done by us by hand, and so it's good stuff, weare and it's not made

."the annual event draws some big crowdsds more thanan00 saturday alone. firefighters and paramedics are known for saving lives. lives.they're also known for rescuing animals in disasters. the basic animal rescue training session sunday morning taught first responders about staying safe when approaching large animals. instructors say animals get stressed out in disasters and it's good to be prepared. 14:50:42 "you want to make a plan - you want to know an escape route, you want to know how that animim is feeling" feeling"the basic animal rescue training is a national program and first responr departments can enroll in their courses online. an 8-year-old boy in kentucky made a group of officers' day, by the smallest of gestures. jacob lee said it made him sad to see the officers mourn the death of police officer daniel ellis,#who was shot and killed last week.he wanted d do something nice, so he had his parents get officers in his hometown gift cards from

mcdonalds.the officers say the free lunches have ant a whole lot more than just a burger and fries. "you get to looking through yoyo drawer and you see something you hadn't seen in a while it makes you feel good." "the fact that he thought of this and thought enough to do it means a lot." lot."the boy says he hopeses other comminities will show support in their own way too. a strange light over the los angeles area captured the attention and the imagination f a lot of people. people.this was the scene saturday night across the e california skyky- startling resdients and ending with a number of calls to law enforcement.what many thought was a u-f-o turned out to be an unarmed missile test fired from a submarine off the pacific coast. coast. it's coming up next...

next...the newest additions to one of the hhl of fames with the most sentimental value for

child.in your cbs 2 at some of eastern iowa's top stories -- on this morning... starting tomorrow, the university of iowa will be

offering a free mumpsvaccine to any stutunts under 25.this will be the first of five opportunities to get the shot this month.more than 100 cases of mumps have been reported in the last few months.if you're interestst, go to the iowa memorial union main lounge from 10-a-m to 7-p-m. iowa secretary of agriculture bill northey is thanking several eastern iowa schools for participating in the iowa farm to school's "a is for apple" initiative this ffl. schools got money to buy locally grown apples and suppllies to teach kids about supporting local farmers. today and tomorrow are the last two days to donate to a charity food drive hosted by midwest shooting in hiawatha and the iowa veterans welcome center.to encourage donations, midwest shooting is giving out over 3-grand in prizes to people who give food or cash donations.bring in a minimum of 5 food items or 5 dollars in cash to enter a best shot competition or a drawing to win.the drawing will be held on wednesday. gas prices in iowa are steady this morning.gas buddy dot com says t average price to

and 33-cents.that's just two cents below last monday's price.some corridor stations are creeping in on the two- dollar mark.in cedar rapids -- gas can be found for two- dollararand nine-cents at the casey's and murphy u-s-a station on edgewood road southwest. we'll learn more this week about future plans for cedar lake.tomorrow night - a meeting will be held to discuss what a study found can be done about the area.on thursday - an open house will take place so the public can look over future plans and give their input.friends of cedar lake is the group behi the effort.they hope to esent a final plan f f cedada lake to the public in january. the national toy hall of fame announced this years inductees! inductees!the puppet, twister and super soaker!these three were selected from a list 12 finalists. finalists.they sasathe puppet was chosen because it's a toy that stretches back thousands of years and is found in every culture around the world. twister was inducted for it's lasting popularity, it was innted in 1964.and super soakers, were chosen because it promotes exercise and brain

sold to the public in 1990. 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

welcome back - - it's now we're taking a look at your_______ your_______ fall may be fading in iowa, but not that far away week-end travelers are still enjoying the colors and beginning the search for those perfect holiliy gifts. gifts.this mororng cbs 2 news reporter matt hammill takes us road tripping to one of those great getaway locations locationsjust a few hours south of the corridor.. " varoooooooooooooom " " it is the most amazing collection of art and art places and restaurants you can imagine in columbia missouri. " the bat signal - is lit - in the north village arts district - - and inside art-landish h -

the super - heroes - of imagination - are showing their stuff. a gallery with the kind of fortune teller ambiance - where you might expect to find bob dylan or jerry garcia - hanging out in back. back.- https://www.yo utube.com/watch?v=pafy6szt0fe " truckin .. got my chips cashed in .. " a speak easy - during probition - - thislabrynth - is quite literally - the under-grgrnd - art scene - of columbia " it's like a cave down here kind of .. we like to call it the catacombs .. hahaha. " former dead - head - karen tie dye - manages these long tunnels - of talent. nooks and crannies - filled wititthe work of local artiststback in the corner - her specialty - -the classic look - she learned on the road - that never goes out of style . " needed a way to make something cool to sell to get to the next show" " click click click click " contrary to a horror flick - - the best advice here - is do** go in the basement. calling art-landish - unique - is an insult it's the most eclectic -

bizarre - combination of collections - you will ever find.with a reputation - for one of a kinds gifts - much of it - like blue fans blowing scarves - defies explanation defies explanation - but that just adds a little bite - to the genius of it all. all.dream catchers - float over the ailes while woman on a wire keeps a close eye - - on edward's - sissors . vibrant colors - on canvas are all for sale - along with a used* time machine - that may - or may not work.tie dye - loves the way it fuels creativity* - in kids . ." if they feel like oh well i just make things i can't do anthing with that and then they come here and see people are productive members of society making art, then they know they have that as an option as well as all the other options out there. " " music .. spinning .. wooooo wooooo " "performance art - engulfs the gallery - on first fridays - of every month.

month.you may find fire spinners - backed by a brass band - - it lights upupthe night and attracts art lovers - like moths to a flame flame" music for few seconds " live musicians - like un-invited monkeys - swing through through maybe with an armenien wedding bandand some - catacomb - dwelling - dancers. dancers." dancing 3 seconds " you never* know what's around the next corner. " live painters .. all sorts of things .. anthing you can imagine we've probably had it here. " " girls dancing with jingle bells music 3 seconds. " throughout the seasons - the north village arts district keeps it fresh. in the living windows - - there's drama with accordians - - and crafty designers showing off their jewelry. the crowds even tollerate mimes behind glass and love window - wonders - like the dancing mannequins mannequins" few seconds of saxaphone "blue street

musicians - keep it festive - and it's all - surrounding one of the funkiest places in town - - " incredible, wonderful art. " " the earth without art is eh .. it's a fact .. without art life sucks. " " life here - is good - - we are road trippin in columbia missouri ... " oh yea " you can find all of matt's ro tripping all of matt's you can find oh yea " " oh y y " you can n nd all of matt's road tripping adventures on our website - at _________ dot - com. just click on the big road tripping highway sign. an update to some breaking news this morning, morning,a spokesman from the jordanian government says that there is a total of three people dead from a shooting in ammama the capital cititof jjdan. jordan.two a aricans and one south african were killed.two other americans and 4 jordanians were also injured. an eye witness says the shooter was wearing a jordanian militarty uniform,

suspect then killed himself. the reuters news agency reports that it happened at a military training center. 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

we'll hope you'll switch over to fox 28 right now for fox 28 morning live.coming up - we get our thinking capapon with the science guys from the waterloo grout museum district.they'll show us what exactly the "burnoulli principle" is. is.plus - the new james bond plus - the new james bond film is in theaters.we get an inside look at one of the xury cars you can see plenty

final weather @ captioning funded by cbs good morning. it is monday, november 9th, 2015. welcome to "cbs this morning." breaking news. two americans killed in a shooting spree in jordan. chaos at the university of missouri. student activists, football