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criminal charges could be filed as early as today, today,for man who used to live next dooooto the san bernardino shooters. shooters.investigators say enrique marquez purchased the guns syed farook and tashfeen malik used to kill 14-people two weeks ago.officials have also said marquezezold them he got the rifles so farook would not have to go through a background check.we'll continue to follow this developing story and we'll have the latest information tonight on the cbs 2 news live atative. president obama will be in san bernardino tomorrow.he'll meet privately with the families of victims of the shooting.we don't know if the president will make any public statements while in sa bernrndino.the social services center where the shooting took place has announced it will re-open on january 4th.right now -- they are finishing repairs stemming from the attack. defense secretary ash carter is now acknowowding he used a a personal e-mail account for government business during his first months in office.he says he used his i-phone to send "administrative messages,"
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confidential information and they were backed up for record keeping.carter says it was his mistake.the head of the senate armed services committe -- john mc-cain -- has requested copies of the e-mails to conduct a review. a high-speed chase came to an end early this morning in cedar rapids. rapids.the chase actually *started in benton county.it ended at the intersection of 18-th street and 33-rd avenue southwest -- where spike strips had been deployed. deployed.41-year-old bobby jo witt of cedar rapids was arrested at the scene.he faces three seperate charges and is in the benton county jail on a two-thousand ollar bond. cbs 2 news now has the dramatic dash cam video from an officer-involved shooting earlier this year. year.in the early morning hours on march 29-th -- police spotted 27-year-old kyle orth speeding and running red lights in downtown cedar rapids.later on -- orth tried to get away by driving in reverse down an alley but ran into a utility pole.the shooting happens next -- wwn
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hey put your hands up - nats - gunfire gunfireorth was hit three times -- but recovered from his injuries and was charged with several crimes.the linn county attorney said the two officers' actions were justified.earlier thth month -- orth pleaded guilty and will spend 180 days in jail. the attorney general's office says a waterloo officer, officer,was justified when he shot a suspect last month. a review found the officer did *not break the law by shooting at a suspect who was ickly driving toward him.the identity of the officer is being withheld because of his posititi in a drug task force. the department of public safety says he acted reasonably because he thought his life was in danger. friends and family will come together tonight to remember a wateteoo teen fofod dead earlier this month.a candle light vigil will be held for moe sed at west high school. his body was found in the
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last week after he was missing for more than a month. tonight's vigil will be from seven to 7-30.anyone planning to attend is asked to bring a candle. eastern iowa is one of the most highly impacted areas for the cold and flu. flu.eb-m-d's weekly cold and flu map says cedar rapids -- waterloo and dubuque are the fifth mostimpacted area of the @country for the illnesses. web m-d uses a geo-location data and information from monthly visits to their symptom tracker to come up with its list. state health officials are decreasing decreasingthe projected savings for when iowa's medi-caid program ecomes private. private.the d-h-s director now expects the state to save about 47-million dollars in the first six months of next year.the original projection was for 51-million.several factors led to the change -- like changes to payment rates for providers.four companies will take over iowa's medi- caid program on january 1st. the campaign trail continues
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iowa.this weekend -- republican front-runner donald trump will be in cedar rapids. at two o'clock on saturday -- the billionaire will hold a rally at veterans coliseum. recent polls show trump's support slipping in iowa -- with texas senator ted cruz essentially tied for first place. fellow republican candidate john kasich will be in eastern iowa tonight.the ohio governor will host a town hall meetiti in waterloo starting at six. this is kasich's first visit to waterloo during the campaign. options of linn county is expanding its reach. reach.the non-profit organization had to cut one of s major ppgrams because of federal regulations.now the group is using its revamped day habilitation program to include more events for adults with developmental disabilities.options is starting to offer more volunteer opportunities in about 200 different locations. "we were first disappointed, wondering what would be ahead for people who lost their jobs, but instead of being disappointed, i think these
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success and the opportunities." options says it will continue to take advantage of the opportunities to interact with the public. coming up on the cbs 2 news at noon - some of the best places to get into the holiday spirit -- even if it's warmer than normal and there's no snow on the ground. dround. for lynn's family, the big stress is paying four hundred dollars a month in medical and drug costs for aida for other families it's higher deducucbles, premiums and co-pays that keep adding up.
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cold weather- our 7 day forecast does bring more warm & mild weather to the area next week with some rain on monday-wednesday wednesday a lot of us have holiday memories of piling into the family car to go look at christmas lights. lights.it's a tradition that continues if you can find the right neighborhood. cbs 2 news reporter matt hammill takes us usto marion as we celebrate christmas in the corridor. corridor. when you're out cruising on your sleigh ride - this might be worth a detour detourit's the kind of block
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much.this entire neighborhood - is decked out - and glowing in the night sky over marion marion it kind of reminds me of being a kid .. you know your parents would go through certain neighborhoods and drive the long way home cuz you wanted to see that one display of lights ((cover rest?)) and i think it's pretty cool .. it really adds a lot to the season "mike schultete- i i just one of the elves - on oak park circle just off albernette road - -keeping spirits and lights bright - along the christmas curb side. santa lives herere- -along with a few of his electric reindeer who greet all the guests with a nod nod some of the homes are right off the front t a glititring christmamacard and high tech techwhile others celebrate the classics classicsand just down the street " you're a mean one .. mister grinch . " " the grinch isn't just stealing christmas - - he's committing lights larceny - right off the roof tops.neighbors say it all brightens their mo -
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dark - andthey hope it does the same for passers by. by. - " varooooom . " they've noticed an up-tick in traffic - - and that's maybe even sparked a little neighborly - competition. competition.- - - " every once in a while somebody will put up a different set of lights .. maybe change some things around .. try to be the best .. i think there's a couple out here that are vying for top spot for sure."some started their creations long before thanksgiving - and that has electric meters - spinning like snow flakes in a stormthe pay off is a few more smiles on family faces - taking this detour - along santa street - - and rudolph road - better known as oak park circle. circle.what's that cost forty - for a couple lights -- and about two of work .. but ((cover to a couple people go a and beyond and they might an uptick in electricity - think it's worth it yea." celebrating the corridor in marion - i'm matt hammillride music ends " " if most of your if most of if most of your neighrhood is decked out for christmas in the corridor - we'd love to hear about it.send an email to news-at-cbs-2-iowa-dot-com or post a picture to our facebook page. still ahead on the cbs 2 news at noon - why one of the most controvesial business-men in the world, is in big-time trouble with the law this afternoon.
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bernie sanders. a consistent, principled, and effective leader. building a future to believe in. sanders: i'm bernie sanders and i approve this message. prosecutors are now working to decide whether or not to retry officer william porter in the death of freddie g gy. grgr.a judge declared a mistrial for porter yesterday afternoon after three days of jury deliberations.porter is one of six baltimore police
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death.he's accused of not giving gray medicial attention during his arrest in april.a decision for a re-trial is expected to be made today. security guards fatally shot an armed man this morning aaa cici hall in mimiigan.the mayor of dearborn heights says the man refused to empty his pockets before a security check.that's when he became upset -- pulled out a knife and lunged at the guard who shot him.the building and two nearby s sools were put on lock-down after the incident. the world's "most hated c-e-o" has been arrested in new york. york.martin shkreli now faces federal securities fraud charges from his time as c-e-o of bio-th company retro-phin.n. federal retro-phin.federal prosecutors say he used the company's cash and stock to settle investor claims from his now-defunct hedge funds. retro-phin fired shkrelililast yeye and is already suing him. now -- he's the c-e-o of turing pharmaceuticals and ( shkreli first made headlines this year when he raised the price of an aids drug by more
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donald trump is getting praise from one of the most recognized world leaders. leaders.earlier today -- russian president vladimir putin called trump "a brilliant, intelligent person" and a "talented personality." both trump and putin have received criticism from the other g-o-p hopefuls.the billionaire has said that he and putin would "get along very well" and would work with him to imrpove relations between the u.s. and russia. fellow g-o-p candidate ben carson has canceled a planned trip to israel and africa. carson had been planning to visit nigeria -- kenya and zambia at the end of the nth. his israelelrip was also supposed to happen before the first caucus. his spokes- woman says the trip was canceled because of "security concerns." star wars fans are lining up in masses outside movie theaters this afternoon -- awaiting to see the first film in the series in ten years. years.there are record crowds expected for "the force awakens" this weekend -- and many theheers are taking extrtr security steps.wehrenberg theaters is telling fans
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paint and weapon-like props will not be allowed.that means no chewbacca masks or light- sabers.that policy will also be enforced at marcus theaters -- who is also asking movie- goers to not bring any large bags with them. coming up on the cbs 2 news at noon - with the new year just two weeks away - we're getting some advice on how we can avoid money mistakes in 20-16.
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