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right now on cbs 2 this morning...the new information about just how many people got hurt during a snowy pile up in eastern iowa. an update to *another winter injury for a man on a snow-mobile. we look ahead to the biggest night in music tonight -- right here on cbs 2. welcome to cbs two this morning...i'm kevin barry. barry. >> roads aren't bad. they are wet and slick this morning. story of the morning is the fog let's get a check of our cbs 2 weather first forecast. first weather- your planner shows what's ahead a&- all is quiet on doppler radar- with some snow-covered roads remaining this morning- now a live look outside courtesy of our weatherfirst skycama&- it's a foggy morning across eastern iowa-temperatures around the area will be cooling with windy conditions- the current winds around our viewing area gusty- our planner features clearing skies
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new details this morning on a big crash crashalong interstate 80 near west branch sunday. sunday.it shut down the west bound lanes while crews cleared the crash site. site.viewers sent us these pictures while they were waiting in a long line of cars. right now -- the state patrol says three *separate crashes happened involving more than 30 cars.three people were hurt but authorities are not saying how seriously.all three collisions are being investigated. in central iowa -- a man was seriously injured while riding a snow-mobile. mobile.35-year-old damoin louk was driving along highway 30 just west of boone at about 60-miles-per-hour when the left front ski caught deep snow -- throwing him 150 feet off the snowmobile.his helmet came off during the accident and he was flown to a des moines hospital.right now multiple agencies are investigating. developing news this morning
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antonin scalia.the top elected official in the texas county where scalia was found dead now says scalia died of natrual causes. causes.because of that -- texas county where he was found dead now says he died of natural causes. >> the family decided against an autopsy. he was found unresponsive saturday. now saying he died in his sleep. sunday his body was transported to virginia. >> his death has started a major political battle. >> justice scalia was a leading conservative voice on the high court. cbs2 stephanie johnson is here to fill us in. >> president barak obama said he plans to nominate a possible successor in duetop time. >> hillary clinton and sanders both back him.
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insist the next president should make that decision. calling for senator leersd to wlok or delay a vote on a possible nomination. united states senator gram said who ever president barak obama nominates will be a tough time getting confirmed. >> now president obama said he will appoint the next court jus sis tis and the senate will have enough time to fulfill the responsibility. a judge ties to the corridor could be on the short list to fill that. jane kelly is a federal appeals appeals court judge. before that she was a classmate of the president at harvard. video of kelly one year after that attack, no arrests were ever made. former president george w. bush will be hitting the campaign trail today for the first time in over a decade. decade.he'll be stumping for
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south carolina -- a state whose primary both bush presidents won on their way to the oval office.during the latest g-o-p debate -- jeb bush had to defend george when donald trump attacked some of the decisions george w. made while in office -- like the iraq invasion. president barack obama spoke with russian president vladimir putin over the phone on sunday about the syria peace talks -- and standing defend. president barak obama spoke with salad mere putin about the peace talk. both of them support the southeast fire in -- cease fire in syria. they say the phone call was initiated by the united states. new york senator chuck schumer pushing the prt to reconsider proposed funding cuts
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current proposals take away $300 million -- prevent attacks or respond. human traffic is considered an invisible crime. location in middle of larger midwest cities makes iowa a frequent stop for victims. that's why a local group hard. the group cedar rapids gives has been working since 2013 to give survives extended services like counseling clothes and shelter. >> the community is amazing. they have wonderful kind hearts. it's a matter of who to help and how. >> the group is is applying for grants with hopes to hire a full-time advocate and publish a safe house.
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expected to be at the state capitol. meet with lawmakers. they say many teen start with marijuana thinking it's safe and soon after move to harder drugs. law enforcement in australia is celebrating the biggest liquid meth bust in the history of the country. country.police say they've seized 900-million dollars worth of meth smuggled from hong kong in silicon bra inserts and art supplies. investigators first busted part of the shipment back in december.four people with hong kong passports were arrested in sydney last month and were accused of importing 190 gallons of the drug into the country. it's and right now in it's degrees. degrees.coming up next...we look ahead to what you can see tonight on cbs 2 when some of the best musicians take the stage right here.
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main weather- your planner shows what's ahead for the next hoursa&- all is quiet on doppler radar- with some snow-covered roads remaining this morning- now a live look outside courtesy of our weatherfirst skycama&- it's a foggy morning across eastern iowa-temperatures around the area will be cooling with >> glad to have you here. the 15th day after valentine's day and candy is up to 57% off. foggy this morning today. we'll have warmer weather as temperatures start to go up with light snow chance overnight tonight. temps around 26 before lunchtime, high of 30 this afternoon. mainly cloudy. we might see a peek of sunshine. all is not lost. at least temps are warming.
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there. look at the road ways around clayton county. slick spots. snow on the roads and down to at this particular timen as well. these area two to four inches of snow. we didn't have much wind. today a south wind. warmer air is rushing atop the cold snow. 19 in de-buick. wind from the south. visibility a mile in old wine. half mile in cedar rapids. look at the temps. 19 around de-buick. 22 iowa city. we're warming up.
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fog and moisture could have a few slick spots. kansas city 53. 63 wichita. warmer wart in the next few days. one weak area of high pressure. and area of low pressure disturbance down and south and east. today, tomorrow we're warmer. weak warm front moves through. that low will bring the moisture chances tonight and small dusting of snow tomorrow. and into the low 30s. not mid 30s like tomorrow but low 30s weaned -- wednesday. this thursday and friday the heat son. 40s #507bds expected. there's the afternoon cloud cover moves back in into the over night. rain and snow chances in western iowa. primarily snow for us. not to say there's a brief
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moisture sticks around to midday tomorrow. it's gone. more clouds cover for wednesday with clearing by wednesday afternoon. mix sunshine and nice warm temps for thursday into fri and saturday. there we see it. half ivenlg or less in more -- most spots. water loo less that be an inch of snow expected. 3 # # iowa city. cloudy fog warming. winds out of the south 5-10. 24 old wine. 25 soept, 26 iowa city. light snow through midday tomorrow. cloudy skies. winds start southeast and turn north and west as the cold front moves through. 35 cedar rapids and 36 iowa city.
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40s and 50s for thursday, friday, saturday and uppe remain not only for the weekend. cool down a bit kevin and kelly. looks like more of the warmer weather is here to stay. >> thanks. the excitement over the 58th annual grammy awards. >> the show will be packed with collaborations and stiff competition. ontario keta. >> pit bull will rock the stwaj a diverse mash up of musician. >> joe perry from arrow smith. >> reporter: the performance is part of a grammy tradition that partners artists from different genres and generations. the soul singer will melt her voice with elly golding.
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different from previous years. the shell will be filled stirring tributes honoring the long list of music lengtheds who have died recently. chris standpointalton will lead a tribute to blew king. influence. >> reporter: lady gaga oh image to the late david bowie. >> it's basically a medially of nine tunes. >> reporter: nile rogers put together the tribute. >> this is very personal because it's -- it feels like a wonderful way to say good-bye. >> reporter: the biggest spotlight may belong to taylor swift who is up for seven grammys.
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co-founder and you can watch it here tonight at 7:00. i'm officially team taylor swift. >> i'm excited about the lady georgia performance. it's sufficient a -- such a secret she's been practicing off occasion. >> we were talk about how how crazy all her out fits have been. this is an opportunity to see her. at the super bowl she tend to it down. >> in a mckville 21 degrees. the encouraging words from pope
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welcome back -- it's now we're taking a look at your_______ your_______ >> taking a look at the temperatures outside. open your door. cedar rapids. 21 and 22 degrees. 20 in waterloo. >> recent mayo clinic s challenging that animals can disrupt your sleep schedule. >> reporter: she had k-9 company
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whether different types of pets or different species were >> the study did not look at whether different types of pets or species were more disruptive. >> they hope to focus future studies. >> you have two dog what is do they do? >> they sleep in our bed. they have if you're on the bed i can't be on the bed. when one is on the bed the owner won't. >> they're like medium size. they like to cuddle. they get in the crease of your legislation and ball up. like this comforting. i love it. it's sweet. they're really good. i don't feel them jumping on or off and they don't bark. they bark with strangers but usually there's no stranger when is i'm sleeping. i enjoy it. i think it's a good idea. >> that's cool. it's now 6:22.
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outside. >> we check in to see if the hawks valentine's day win was good enough to give a stop spot. forecast is foggy. look at the dense fog advisory
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reduced visibility, slick spo final weather- your planner shows what's ahead a&- the regional satellite/radar is featuring cloudy skies todaya& - moving into a closer view with our 'predictor' forecast we see light snow overnight- today's forecast bring us cloudy skies with warmer weather- our 7 day forecast has nice & mild weather headed our way! way! >> here's our sky cam. looking towards the east. as you can see the visibility remains low. upper teens. lower 20s out there this morning. there's our dense fog advisory in effect until 10.
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visibility about a mile and half in cedar rapids. quarter mile in deboouk. 27 at noon 30 degrees at 3:00 this afternoon. we see a little clearing. we might see a peak or two of sunshine. there are the primarily cloudy skies. more clouds for the evening. moisture moving in. mostly snow >> flags will be lowered throughout the state today to honor supreme court justice antonin scalia.
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flags to be lowered. this covered all state and u.s. flags in control of the state. businesses are encouraged to do the same. the home show wrapped up at the coreville march yot. including energy saving technologies with more homeowners going go green and save money. announcing the release nust album over the weekend and take it back. not just the first time. happened on twitter before he performed on saturday night live. >> he also said he's $53 million in personal debt and called on mark zuckerberg to invest clr 1 million into his ideas only after zuckerberg realizes that can yay is the greats living artist. he's only releasing his album on
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i was looking at his twitter and wondering if this was his official account. i double checked a few times. the tweets are so weird. they don't make sense. >> thought his performance on saturday night live was weird. like the tweets. out of left field. i don't want to wish this on anybody. it feels precharlie sheen break down. like he's in a downward sprierl. we don't wish that on anybody. e seems like he's going nuts. >> i don't know. i can't even say anything. it's criminal case zi group guile gooi. hopefully somebody will -- >> it's about 20 degrees in eastern ah ai. give yourself exta time. after the break we have new information about the last
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of one of the nba's biggest right now on cbs 2 this morning...the new information about a suspect accused of shooting two officers. the next step for planned parenthood in colorado springs when they open their doors for the first time since the shooting there in november. >> next step for planned parenthood in cedar rapids. >> the latest healthcare changes. >> welcome to cbs2 we're looking at i 380. everything is look good. from here it doesn't look like there's much fog out there now. we've been talking all morning about how the fog has been thick. that's something you'll keep in mind. justin will tell us about that this morning. i'm kelly d'ambrosio.
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foggy this morning. let's look at the cbs2 weather forecast. >> good morning. had snow yesterday. that is primarily not a big concern now. still some of the road ways have a bit of snow. first doppler radar clear and quiet this morning as thing are pretty well quieted down from yesterday. some spots much as four inches of snow. others a dusting. waterloo to dubuque to decorah. be careful. there's the sky cam. visibility improving a little bit as we look from our place here in broadcast park. off the east 21 degrees. dense fog advisory until 10 this morning. iowa city, monticello and washington. quarter mile in old wine. 4 iowa city.
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here are the temps. 19 in old wine. 20 waterloo. 22 iowa city. winds out of the south at 4 to 8. they will turn to the north over night and through the day tomorrow. a weak cold front moves through. warmer weather is here. that's why we see the fog the warmer air rushing in atop the cold ground. what's headed our way the next couple of days with a nice warming trend for the middle and end of the week. we'll have that coming up in a bit. authorities in baton rouge, louisiana say a man suspected of shooting two police officers died in a hospital. calvin smith accused of shooting the two officer evers in a -- with a rifle. they returned fire but they're not sure how smith got hurt. conditions. in northwest, mississippi an station.the officer was found on the street outside of a convenience store that had been robbed by two masked men. right now, police are
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authorities in urbandale still have not released any names connected to a fatal police shooting over the weekend. weekend.it all started early saturday morning when officers connected to a fatal shooting over the weekend. started saturday bhorng officers were called to a hotel on a drug complaint. when officers arrived a man pulled out a gun and fired. officers returned the fire and killed the suspect. the shooting is still being investigated. >> the colorado planned parenthood where three people were killed will open this morning. the colorado springs intrafrj opening part of services. they are working on repairs that will cause the number of patients the clinic can treat to be limited for a few months. they wanted to follow through on a promise to open as as soon as heavy security. a man in oregon expected to
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working woodchiper. his harness get stuck in tree limbs and yankeed into the machine. his leg tripped the safety bar chipper office. the bladz were inches from his head. >> we'll take a look at a fire at a multi story building in brooklyn, not being. fire officials say the buildings were still burning this morning. no injuries have been reported. dozens of people have been rescued after two tram cars got stuck 40-feet above the ground in new hampshire. hampshire.officials say a service break issue stopped the tramway issue stopped the tramway sunday afternoon.. rescue workers had to repell 48 passengers to the ground one-by-one.officials don't know what caused the cars to get stuck -- but they don't believe it was because of low temperatures. an update to the devastating earthquake in taiwan..
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6-point-4 earthquake struck the southern portion of the country, officials are now calling off search and rescue operations.116 people were killed. nearly 300 were rescued when a high-rise tower collapsed.right now, most of the victims are still in the hospital. a 5-point-8 magnitude earth-quake hit the island nation of new zealand on sunday,you can see the effects on this drive-way camera.the u-s geological survey says the quake hit 10 miles east of the city of christ-church.so far there have been no injuries or reports of serious damage, although residents are being warned of possible after-shocks.next week is the five-year next week is the five-year anniversary of a six-point-three earthquake there that killed more than 180 people. pope francis today is continuing his nearly week- long trip to mexico. mexico.the pontiff will be holding mass today in the least-catholic state in the country.his aim is to boost faith in the heavily
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in the most southern part of the country.an estimated two million people lined the streest to see his motorcade route in mexico city. southern part of the country. an estimated two million people lined the streets. minnesota governor -- michigan governor wants to expand medical coverage to those -- it would benef,000 people. and organize others to treat anyone who drank the water. the u.s. seweragen general will be in flint. in cedar rapids a local church pushing back plans to route bottled water to flint. they wanted to leave today but don't have a way to get to michigan. crst is giving them a truck. >> we have the opportunity help others in need.
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being -- we've all at times needed some kind of stance of being able to help -- assistance being able to help. >> mount zion church plans to leave in two weeks. so far they've collect,000 bottles of water. a state investigation shows that cases of teacher misconduct in iowa can be absolutely positiving through the cracks. reveals more than 100 educators with serious criminal con vics not on a list. the classroom. all teachers facing pun issuement should be in a national data base. state law limbs information sharing. a match up of big 10 best. a crucial game thursday to indiana, minnesota came to town streak.
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after starting 0-7 from the fema field and bounced back. 15 rebound and six blocks. the win wasn't east. the gophers were down two before the hawks held on 57-71. that win puts them in -- iowa 11-2, maryland and indiana lost this weekend. iowa plays penn state wednesday. basketball biggest stars in toronto with a record breaking nba all-star game. west brook got 40 moints winning the mvp award. the previous high for points by one team in a game was 163. did that with eight minutes to play and nba all star games are na toirs with how little everyone plays defense.
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bryant scored 10 point in his last all-star game. this year. the last time he got to goof off at theal star game. 20 degrees. >> justin gets you ready for
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main weather- your planner shows what's ahead for the next hoursa&- all is quiet on doppler radar- with some snow-covered roads remaining this morning- now a live look outside courtesy of our weatherfirst skycama&- it's a foggy morning across easte >> good morning. foggy morning with visibility ranging from a couple miles or less. we'll warm up as we head through the day today. bottom line we'll see evening snow chances.
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20 degrees at 9:00. 26 at 11:00. afternoon high 30. mainly cloudy sky. a brief peek or two of sunshine. dhop -- doppler radar quiet. faye yet, still some snow on the roads. snow around the cedar rapids and from dubuque to the south snow on the roads remains. be careful this morning. live look from collins road. winds out of the northwest at 5. makes it feel like 15. thument 96%. one of the by products of this warming weather is the dense fog. a dense fog advisory in effect to about 10:00 this morning. within the area we see visibilities about a mile and a take extra time. make sure the hls are on today. not so manufacture to help you
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you see but to make yourself visible to others. highs around the nation 53 kc. 34 chicago. 50 in memphis. 50 in dallas. warmer weather moving through. warm weather will definitely move in as we head towards the end of the week and into the weekend with 40s and 50s expected. it's going to take a few days to get to those numbers because we have to melt off the snow. satellite radar featuring showers and thunderstorms down to the south. a weak disturbance north of iowa. that will pas through with a warm front over night. we'll see more fog overnight. light know possible overnight through midday tomorrow. tomorrow afternoon cold front passes through. wind changes direction. we'll drop to the 20s tomorrow night and low 30s for wednesday.
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thursday, friday and saturday and sunday. early tomorrow morning little snow and rain mixing in. looks like anything we see will beless than an ivenlg. clouds stick around tomorrow night. the moisture gone by midday. here's when we're looking at for totals. nothing substantial. the only thing tricky is the timing falling for your tuesday morning drive. bear there in mind. temps mid 20s north. south breeze 5-10. fog this morning. warmer temps today. tonight mid to upper 20s north. cloudy skies less than an inch expected. snow through midday tomorrow. winds start out of the southeast with the front passing through. still warmer 35 waterloo.
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three day picture. 30. look at thursday, fri, saturday, sunday. upper 40s. looking great for the weekend. temps starting in the 50s friday saturday and sunday. kevin, kelly? >> it's 6:45 if you're in denton this morning 22 degrees. >> most important mom: seriously? culligan man: problem water. i'm on it. anncr: a culligan whole-house water softening system turns your problem water into culligan water, pure and simple.
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and simple. dad: hey, culligan man. culligan man: hey! anncr: a culligan whole-house water softening system turns your problem water into culligan water, pure and simple. welcome back -- it's now we're taking a look at your_______ your_______ >> welcome back. 6:47. here's our temperatures now. if you want to have an idea of how foggy it is outside. the background to the temperatures is our sky cam from
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it looks like a gray blob. 18 in dedecorah. 20 in waterloo. 21 in cedar rapids. 22 in -- >> something out of the polar express. blue and hazy and part is from the fog. roadways looks okay. no new snow as you head out before 7:00 this morning. >> new details on a big crash along interstate 80. >> it shut down the westbound lanes. fewers sent us pictures while waiting in the long line of cars. right now the state patrol says three separate crashes happened involving 30 dars. all three clishs are being investigated.
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snowmobile. >> damon like driving on -- when the left front caught deep snow. his helmet came off during the accident he was flown to a denoin hospital. multiple agencies are investigating. developing news on the death of supreme court justice antonin scalia. the top elected official in the texas county where call ya was found dead said he was -- he died of natural causes. >> he was found unresponsive saturday morning. on sunday scalia's body was transported to virginia. his death is already started a major political battle between the parties. >> noi his successor could tilt the balance either way. stephanie johnson joins us to
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>> president barak obama says he plans to nominate a possible successor in due tomorrow. republican lead ners congress intist the next president should make the decision. most candidates call for senate leaders to block or delay a vote of the possible nomination. hillary clinton and sanders both quickly back the president saying there's no reason he should not nominate the next justice be the president is pushing forward. >> there will be plenty of time for me to do so and for the senate to fulfill it's responsibility to give that pattern fair hearing and -- in a timely vote. these responsibles that i take seriously as should everyone. >> in the past the president took a month to nominate two supreme court justices. snefny johnson cbs2. a judge with ties to the corridor could be on the short
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jane kelly a federal appeals court judge before that a public defender in cedar rapids and before a class mat of the president in harvard. video of kelly one year after that and no arrests were ever made. former president george w bush hitting the campaign trail funding for his younger brother in south carolina. the state whose primary both previous presidents won on the way to the office. >> president barak obama spoke with russian president putin over the phone about the syria relationship between the defense ministries in both countries to fight terrorism. they say the phone call was initiated by the united states.
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senator chuck schumer is pushing the president to reconsider proposed funding cuts to counter-terrorism programs across the country.current proposals take away almost 300- million dollars and schumer is calling them "ill-advised and ill-timed."some of the money helps run programs in cities across the u-s to prevent from them. human trafficking is often considered an invisible crime. police say the corridor is a cross roads for the crime. crime. they say our location, in the middle of larger midwest cities, makes eastern iowa a frequent stop for victims and those responsible. and that's why a local group is working so hard to help those whose lives are turned upside down by the crime.the group 'cedar rapids gives' has that's why a local group is working hard to help those whose lives are turned upside down by the crime. working to gi survivors extended services like counseling, clothes and shelter. >> the community of soept is
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kinds -- kind hearts. it's a matter of who to help and how. >> the group is applying for grants. they're trying to establish a staf how the house. >> the you're waking up. we'll take a look at the three stories you need the know about on this monday. here's a hook at the fog
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here are the top three stories week. >> welcome back. here's the top three stories you need to know. >> supreme court justice antonin scalia died over the weekend of naturally causes while on a hunting trip in texas. officials believe the 79-year-old died in his sleep. because of that scalia's family decide against an autopsy.
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crash than involved 30 vehicles. shut down the westbound lanes. and viewers sent us some of these pictures and videos while they were waiting in a long line of cars. the state patrol say there were three separate crashes. authorities aren't saying how ears the injuries are. >> tune in tonight for the biggest night in music. 58th annual cram graham mys at 7:00. taylor swit swift nom natd for 7 awards and several performance including multiple tributes to those who have passed away within the past year. >> a lot in the last few months. >> fog advisory in effect until 10:00. from dubuque to decorah down to washington. visibility about a mile and a half or less. take extra time. here's your planner. we see 27 at lunchtime 30 this
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a peek or two of sunshine. more clouds than sun. looking at light snow tonight. inch or less in most spots. we have that for our drive tomorrow through midday tuesday. temps warranting up mid 30s tomorrow.
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>> justice antonin scalia's death triggers a battle over his replacement. donald trump has a commanding lead in south carolina, but former president gege w. bush hits the trail today hoping to give his brother a boost. plus the grammys are getting political. what to expect on music's biggest niepgt. but we begin this morning with a look at today's "eye opener." your world in 90 seconds.r." your world in 90 seconds. >> simply, i cannot think what i could do for an encore. i cannot think of any other job that i would find as interesting and as satisfying. >> remember justice antonin scalia. >> he died of natural causes on saturday. >> his body arrived in virginia late saturday night. if the democrats want to replace the nominee they need to win the election. >> the idea the republicans want

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