we're following a developing story in cedar rapids. rapids.thanks for joining us for cbs 2 news at noon, i'm kelly d'ambrosio.the linn county sheriff's ofofce is now investigating a murdrd. murder.deputies responded just after midnight this morning to the ced-rel motel, along highway 30, just west of cedar rapids.they found 23-year-old jimmi-jon lee lili, of mount auburn with stab wounds.he later died at a hospital. hospital.now, this man, 47-year-old michael lehman, who deputies say lived at the motel, is charged with first degree murder.he made his first court appearance this morning. morning.cbs 2 news reporter steffi lee was in the courtroom and joins us live. live.good afternoon, steffi. michchl stephen lehman just t appeared in the linn county courthouse - the criminal complaint says this was a

stabbing.this morning in court, the state asasd the judge to set a significant cash only bond because of safety concerns for the public - it's been set for 750 thousand dollars.lehman is also accused of violating his parole, which brings his bond to 1-milllln dollars.line records show he is a registered sex offender - a search on the iowa sex offender registry shows there are 21 sex offenders, including lehman, living at this motel right now. authorities say lint was laying on the floor of his motel room with multiple stab wounds.investigators say they found a knife and blood on lehman's clothes when they arrested him.sheriff brian gardner said lehman had been living at the motel since july. "the victim was staying with his brother at the hotel i'm not sure how long he had been living there prior to this incident." incident."the linn county sheriff's office doesn't believe there was any previous connection between the two men. they're still investigating - and we'll bring you the latest information as we receive it. it.covering the corridor in cedar rapids, steffi lee, cbs 2 news. thanks steffinow to our other major developing story this afternoon: right now a manhunt is underway in france.police are looking for a possible

night's attacks.it's all happening as paris residents return to work--many with a sense of sadness and uncertainty. uncertainty.jonathan vigliotti has our continuing coverage. coverage. thousands across paris shared an emotional moment of silence today.they're honoring the lives of the 129 people killed and hundreds more injured in friday night's terror attacks.we have to take care and be carefula&..sor rya&..fear all too reala&. french police are moving aggressively, arresting about two dozen people overnight during more than 150 raids across france.security forces in belgium are also on the movea&searching for 26 year old salah abdeslam. police say he's the only attacker who escaped.french reports say abdel hamid abaaoud is the mastermind of the operation. he's a belgian citizen who had gone to fight in syria. - where he's believed to be now. french warplanes slammed targets s syria overnight hitting a jihadi training camp

raqqa. u.s intelligence is helping the french locate targets.isil is the face of evil. as i have said many times our goal is to degrade and destroy this barbaric terrorist organization.many parisians returned to work todaya&.but there is still a sense of sadness and uncertainty in this city. some take solace at these makeshift memorials.karol colomb says he still can't believe his friend lamia was gunned down during one of the attacks on a paris cafe.she died.she died?yes. his other friend is recovering after being shot at the bataclan theatre.france is under a state of emergency that could last for the next three months. jonathan vigliotti, cbs news, paris right now, now,police departments across the country are on high alert after the attacks in paris. security was upgraded at n-f-l games sunday and at other venues.new york city police commissioner bill bratton says his department is acting as if

happen here and taking appropriate precautions. experts say the u-s should be on alert. "the terrorist wants to get the biggest bang for the buck possible. so they're not necessarily going to go to extra small places. they want to go to places that people know and recognize." recognize."commissioner bratton says new york city continues to be the number one terrorist target in the world. the u--s and other countries around the world aren't the only ones vowing to take on isis.hackers are declaring war themselves.a group called the anonymous hackers collective says they are preparing to unleash waves of cyber attacks on isis following the attacks in paris--claiming to hunt them down.the group hasn't given any details on what their attacks would involve. texas senator and presidential candidate ted cruz is has earned the endorsement of a top iowa delegate. delegate.congressman steve king, who represents the western part of the state, threw his support behind cruz today. today.king saying cruz has been umatched when it comes to taking on what he called the "washington cartels" and

the iowa fraud fighters - are in coralville today.it's a program sponsored by the iowa insurance division to help prevent, combat and report investment fraud.commissioner nick gerhart says con artists are targeting those 60 and older, swindling about seven million americans out of three billion dollars a a year.you can hear more from the fraud fighters on how to protect yourself at a free, public forum at the holiday inn on first avenue in coralville.it will run until two this afternoon. wind turbines popping g across iowa are set to get even taller and harness more energy--thanks to a new engineering method. method.today mid american energy announced they'll install the first concrete wind turbine tower, in the country, in adams county, in western iowa.the utility says the first tower will serve as a prototype for future wind farms. a company in portland, oregon, hopes to make new strides with a new kind of high rise.while many high-rise buildings are made from steel and concrete, a portland company plans to construct a 12-story building out of wood....but this isn't

laminated timber -- which is stronger and lighter than regular timber. "there's been a real interest in the architectural community and the development community and the construction community to think about ways to build with more-renewable materials, and wood is really that material." material."the developers say high-rise wood buildings are already popular in switzerland and some parts of england and canada. golfers have been really enjoying the incredible fall temperatures and have stayed on the green as long as they could. could.but now the golf courses are starting to close up for the winter.twin pines golf course saw the last tee times sunday afternoon.ellis is next closing this coming sunday.the city says jones will be the last golf course and the final day just depends s on the weather.golfers tell us it's always sad to stash the clubs and hibernate but they're glad it lasted this long. "i'm sweating and it's what november 15th so it's pretty unusually warm." warm.""i can honestly say i don't remember a time in three years of it being this nice in november still for me to be able to come out and golf on a sunday."

sunday."the gardner golf wednesday. coming up on the cbs 2 news at noon, the unusual location where severe weather struck. struck.plus, straining the cell.the apps which could be plugged in constantly.

in california, a survey team will be looking at storm damage today.the national weather service confirmed a tornado touched down in a town about 80 miles from sacramento. you can see some of the aftermath here...it brought down trees and damaged homes.a church roof was also damaged. no one was inside at the time. back here at home, a big change in weather from

yesterday, and even more changes are on the way. way.justin roberts is here with your forecast to help plan your afternoon. main weather- your planner shows what's ahead for the

weatherfirststskycama& - a bit of fog in the area this morninga&-temperatures around the areaa& - taking a look at regional temperatures we see highs are mild all around iowa- the regional satellite/radais keeping conditions quiet - let's move ahd in time by taking a look at the midwest surface pa&- moving into a closer view with our 'predictor' forecast we see

temperatures - tonight's forecast has us l lking for mainly clear & chilly conditions - the next three days show more dry and cool weather- our 7 day forecast does bring more cool weather to the area area haveveou heard of the group called "pastafarian?"a woman in massachusetts is giving them a lot of publicity after this stunt.

stunt.lindsay miller wanted to wear a colander on her head for her drivers license picture.she is a pastafarian and a member of the church of the flying spaghetti monster. the massachusetts registery of motor vehicles refused to let her wear a spaghetti strainer in her picture.but she fought it citing the exception for ligiouis head w wr so they let her do it.some suggest that the church's ideology is merely a satirical way of opposing intelligent design and creationism.the church emphatically denies this, saying its beliefs are sincerely heldldand backed by hard science. science. we posted this on our facebook

still ahead on the cbs 2 news at noon, fitness fanatics.how a school in scotland is going the extra mile, to take on childhood obesity. obesity. 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

students at an elementary school in scotland have mastered the subject of fitness.it all appears to be thanks to a daily sson, which teachers attribute to no students being overweight. jonathan vigliotti reports. reports. students at st. ninian's primary school in scotland follow a strict fitness routine.how many laps boys? boy1 - 8!their head teacher elaine wylie is both coach and cheerleader.j - what is the daily mile? e- the daily mile is 15 minutes every day -- the children come out in almost any y weather.rain -- or shine -- they jog -- or walk their

daily mile around the school yard. a few years back wylie noticed her students were out of breath when they took the stairs. so she instituted the new program.we have veryry little obesity. the daily mile started three years ago and its success travelled quickly by word of mouth. today hundreds of schools in the uk have adopted the program.researchers are now running a series of tests to prove the daily mile cuts obesity. if its successful, we'll literally want to roll it out to all schools across the country.even the kids see the benefits.it helps you get fit and it's also time to get out and have some fresh air.and wylie says getting out pays off inside the classroom, too. too. they go back into class focused -- bright eyed. cheery. applecheeked like children should be - and ready to learn.nathan vigliotti.

on average, every american spends nearly 40 hours a month using apps on their smartphones or other mobile devices. devices.that can be a serious drain on your battery.as it turns out some apps need more power than others.for social media, it's snapchat, which uses more energy than facebook. netflix also uses a lot of energy--so do shopping apps like walmart.tech experts y lots of apps eat up battery life even when you're not using them. "they're not really supposed to be doing that. they're supposed to be asleep." experts say apps like snapchat are constantly using g-p-s to make content in them location- specific, as well as sending notifications, which is what contributes to rununng down the batteries. "how the nyse honored the victims of the paris attack. and a mega merger in the hotel industry i'm jill wagner at the nyse, i'll have those stories and more coming up in

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today marks the first day of trading on the new york stock exchange since friday's attacks in paris.this morning traders took a moment to remember the victims.jill gner has more. more. there was a moment of silence before the opening bell today at the new york stock exchange--to honor the victims in friday's attacks in paris. the european markets, including in france, were open for business today amid heightened security. analysts expected a massive sell off--but most markets held firm, although airline and tourism companies took a big hit, with investors concerned fewer people will travel in the wake of the attacks.a merger in the hotel industry. marriott international is buying rival starwood for 12 point 2 billion dollars -- making it the llgest hotel chain in the world. this would add more boutique and design focused hotels to marriot's portfolio... giving it a boost

starwood's brands include westin, w and st regis. and apple is opening its first store in singapore. it will be powered by solar energy alone. apple is partnering with developer sunseap ... to set up solar panels on hundreds of oftops across s e city. here in the u-s, apple says it already powers its offices and stores with 100 percent renewable energy. and that's your cbs moneywatch report. for more follow me on twitter jill wagner cbsbsat the nyse, i'm jill wagner. justin has your weather to go next...but first here's a look at today's markets.

america's never been a country of quitters. it's not who we are. we don't ignore threats like climate change. we face our problems head-on. with american-made clean energy, we can end our dependence on foreign oil... spark new innovation... and create millions of new jobs. solving our climate crisis starts with 50% clean energy by 2030. so, what are we waiting for? // ring ring ring ring // //those famous salvation army bells are ringing now.this weekend, north liberty mayor amy nielson, iowa city mayor matt hayek and coralville

mayor john lundell all took part in a mayor challenge to see who could raise the most during a one hour ringing session at scheels at the coral ridge mall. "just to get us out here in a little friendly competition to see which city can bring out the most people to raise money for the salvation army. i had a pretty good amount of traffic, so i'm hoping north liberty can come out on top this year. " "so far, the salvation army tells us coralville mayor john lundell won the challenge

that does it for us here on the cbs 2 news at noon.our next newscast is this afternoon live at five.and you can see us right back here tomorrowoworning at 5 a-m.

afternoon. >> ridge: we shouldn't even be talking about this anymore. >> caroline: well, definitely not here. >> ridge: not anywhere. this doesn't need to be discussed anymore. >> thomas? >> thomas: michele, hey.

uh, i was gonna text you back.