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eastern iowa will get a visit from vice presidential candidate in two weeks. we are taking a look at i- 380. traffic is picking up with headlights. is not so much that there is any congestion. that is good news for you. it looks like a clear morning out there. you are heading out, justin with the forecast, says you might want to grab it is nice out. it is a little chilly. -->> you need a jacket and sunglasses. nice. the temperatures r1 degree above normal. the last few hours, we have been cooling. look at the numbers as we start the day together. it is 38 degrees as we roll into 6:00 at 39. in dubuque, it is 42 degrees.
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there with 36 in waterloo. it is 47 into core. the wind is out of the north. there is no -- there are gusts around eight miles per hour. satellite radar is clear this morning. there's not much other than cloud cover. there is a statewide perspective. it is quite a crossed iowa. here is yo it is 54 at noon and 59 this afternoon. it is a cool the, day with sunshine. i will let you know if the clouds move in and went to plan on rain. you're probably not done mowing the lawn for 2016. i will show you why in 10 minutes. to this morning, of pedestrians recovery right now after being hit by a car in cedar rapids on sunday. it happened that this -- first avenue around 2:30 yesterday afternoon. the woman hit is expected to be
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with ailing to yield at a crosswalk. eight -- authorities are trying to figure out what caused a tour bus to crash into a seminar -- semi. the crashed happen near palm springs, california. the bus was returning home to los angeles. the highway patrol says the bus was going so fast that first responders had to search for victims with ladders the door was unusable. >> halfway into the trailer, that is only half of the bus you are seen. that is a high rate of seed for a stopped truck on the road. >> the record show the company in charge of the bus owned a single bus and i only had one driver. the driver was killed in this crash.
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despite recent flooding that damaged damaging many towns in iowa - the number of flood insurance policies sold in the state - dropped by 22-percent over the past five years. years.officials say it's hard to pinpoint exactly why homeowners shy away from them. some homeowners may have dropped coverage the 2016 flood brought people of the corridor together - to help save multiple cities.no - one group of women in cedar rapids is pitching in - long after the waters have gown down.cbs 2 news kevin barry sat down with them - each one with a stitch and a story. story. inside a small storefront on cedar rapids' northwest side... side...skilled fingers toil away while foreign conversation... ...fights the sounds of sewing . machines.some people when they see us here they don't kow why
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students? are they visitors? immaculee and the women working next to her escaped hardships most people in eastern iowa will never know. know.we are refugee's -- we fled our country because of war.the group -- african women empowered -- gives them a helping hand.the bags and necklaces they normally make sell for 20-30 dollars -- creating a source of income. income.we dont stay home and we get annoyed in the home sitting on the couch like potatothe 2016 flood waters went down in cedar rapids after causing a little damage -- but leaving a lot of sandbags.derek siddel is in mount mercy's enactus club -- the idea poppped into mind when we were out there getting the sandbags for the flood. they figured if the water didn't get too high -- there would be plenty of bags left untouched.helen armstrong is the director of african ministries at st. marks
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african women empowered. empowered.many of our fabrics are recycled. the beads we import from africa, many of them are hundreds of years old. >> we import beads from africa and they are old.>> reporter: the leftover bags fit right in. they work the coworkers do, the attached handles to the sandbags or they can care out something else, and that includes one thing that won't fit inside. >> now you can carry forward. this is what one community can produce. after the bags are then aged, they will head to the district where they put the i love c are -- cr on the threat. community members will meet to talk about safety and security in cedar rapids. they want to talk about the police and fire issues
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2016. used partnerships are coming along. the committee works on issues impacting the safety of neighborhoods in greater details. the gathering will be had in the community room. there will be a short comment period. in the home stretch of the election season, democratic nominee for president will make a stop in the corridor. hillary clinton does not want voters to wait. she is holding a vote early rapids. the campaign is not released details of the trip. 15 days until the general from the campaign trial this mo. morning. -nats-hillary clinton criss- crossed north carolina sunday...appearing alongside 'mothers of the movement' in raleigh...and blasting donald trump at a rally in charlotte: (sot clinton) he refused to say that he would respect the
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people are sore losers, and we just gotta keep going.stumping for clinton in las vegas...president obama criticized republicans for backing the gop nominee:(sot potus) when you finally get him on tape, bragging about actions that qualify as sexual assault and his poll numbers go down, suddenly that's a deal breaker. well, what took poll numbers go down, that is a dealbreaker. what took you so long? >> [ chearing states are slipping away from donald trump. taxes, the battleground checker shows that donald trump is leading clinton only i only three points the state. despite the numbers, kelly and conway says he still has a chance. >> our advantage is that donald trump is going to continue to take the case to the people. >> it is rigged. it is broken. it is corrupt.>> reporter: at a
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to question the voting system as well as holes showing clinton leaving him among women. >> i think the polls are very inaccurate when it comes to women. i think we are doing better with women than men.>> reporter: early voting is set to begin in most florida counties today. senator ernst will join the campaign stops including a visit to cedar rapids. will make stops he will meet with students. there will be though she will be a company by shelley or to discuss bipartisanship's with hispanics. it is 6:09. good morning. if you were in north liberty, it is 44 degrees. the most popular costumes this year for halloween, and that is round
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it's not uncommon for autistic kids to flap their hands. and so when i saw that, that was completely disqualifying. i'm a republican, but this election is so much bigger than party. my son max can't live in trump world. so i'm crossing party lines and voting for hillary. i don't always agree with her, but she's reasonable. and she's smart. she can work with people to solve problems. i want to be able to tell my kids that i did the right thing when it really mattered.
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we have a cool day today. r temperatures are in red to it is sunny today. we have plans for showers late tuesday night. here are your numbers. it is 54 degrees at noon. it is 59 this afternoon. that is 1 degree above normal for us. as we look across the sky, we will take you to dubuque. cedar rapids is quiet also. it is 39 degrees.
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there is a wind chill of 32. it feels like 36. it is 39 in monticello and 45 in iowa city. let's go to the west coast. it is 34 in sioux city iowa. we're going to the south. it is 32 in allington. were in the 30s this morning. we take a look at what is area. in the west, it is the 50s and lower 60s. satellite and radar, it is a little bit of cloud cover over the border. we have a couple of clouds here. high pressure is drifting through the forecast. we set the board in motion. the high is pressing off to the east and south. tonight, we clouds that are building in after mid-night. we expect that to happen. it is a cloudy day ahead for tuesday.
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as we look at the forecast, it is quite this afternoon. the evening time, it is clear. and in the clouds come in overnight. they keep us warmer tomorrow. we are dry through tuesday afternoon. by tuesday,@6:00, we will have showers to the west. the overnight hours, that sets the table for a soggy day for wednesday. there's a possibility of thunder. look at the numbers. we charles city is 57, waverley in waterloo is 58. mostly sunny in north breeze. upper 50s in cedar rapids. 63 in washington. mostly sunny and cool and calm. we see the up or 50s. we told you, 60 is in tipton.>>
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it is cooler because of the clouds, keeping the sunshine out. we showers late tomorrow night. we have the upper 50s with showers or maybe thunder as we head into wednesday. that moves out wednesday night. look at thursday and friday. we have 60s on the board. upper 50s on sunday. we are dry and the temperature trend, we have the low 60s for halloween day. we admit 50s for the second day of november.>> you know what? you're really nice for not giving us the storm on halloween night. we are getting it out of the red -- way. we appreciate it.>> are you a full bar house?>> you're talking keep our?
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night. i am always stocking up. i was waiting until the last minute. >> i will buy it monday afternoon when i leave. i will buy the candy and stay out and handed out. last year, they were here up until 8:00. >> is not it will usher waking up at 2:00 in the morning. >> than they are gone if you leave them out. >> exactly. it is 37 degrees. new data suggest voters are getting stressed out about the election. do you believe that? i can't. how you can stay calm before
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new data from the american psychological association new data from the american psychological evacuation -- evaluation say this election season is stressing americans out. here is what you can do to stay calm and stress-free.>> with election day lesson three diggs -- days away, politics is letting computers and tvs and smart phones. people are talking out on the street and work. >> it is what you expect an election season.
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make your own decisions. >> the survey shows the election has ace dressed out public. party affiliation does not matter. the presidential race is getting to them. >> it is stressful. it is scary that these are the candidates that they put together. >> the doctor of the wellness care center says that if a person is predisposed to negative thoughts, this year's election does >> we are getting so many phone calls. we are seeing more patients. they are unstable.>> people are losing sleep. they are glued to the television.>> picking a president has be able thinking about the future that they do >>. to ease the anxiety, mental health professional suggest taking time away from the tv in
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family and friends.>> turn off the television. go outside. spent time with family numbers. do not argue about your beliefs. talk on, grounds.>> and for everyone feeling stressed out about the election, we are in the home stretch. election day is two weeks from tomorrow. keep on keeping on. we are it is 6:23. good beginning of the week to you. it is 40 41 degrees. we have a new treat coming up from the girl scouts. you can soon enjoy this for breakfast.>> it is all fat- free. >> there are no calories and carbs. at the bus stop, it is 39 degrees this morning.
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a clear but cool start to the morning. as we look interview, we are 39 degrees. it is 42 in cedar rapids. waterloo, it is 39 degrees there. it is mostly clear with a we will go down to iowa city with 45 degrees. the winds are out of the north and it feels like 40. let's consult the bus stop forecast. 39 is the drop of and 59 when the kids are picked up. radar has been quite this way. not much in the way of cloud cover. we have sunshine with 59 today and 40 tonight. it'll be 56 tomorrow. clouds are building with mostly
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with the upper 50s on wednesday. it is dry thursday and friday with 60s and partly sunny -- sunny skies on saturday. jenee? thank you. i know this is going to be good. if you have had these, they are addicted. you can never just have one girl scout the. they are introducing a new product that makes the easier to binge on. the game changer is the girl scout cookie serial. brace yourselves for the serial. next year, you will be able to buy girl scout cookie serial in two flavors, thin knit and caramel crunch. general merle the -- general bill confirms it. you have to stockpile the treat. who doesn't want to sit down
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happening right now - right now - happening happening right now - th minutes. right now, authorities in france began an jungle.some 69-hundred migrants live there. they've been given two options - formally seek asylum - or return to their country.this morning - long lines of migrants started forming outside of registration centers.tensions are high.over the weekend - clashes erupted between mirgrants and police. right now - an amber alert. alert.just hours ago -
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alert - for a 12-year-old girl in north carolina.this is zahreiah gilliam.she was last seen in a small town in the northern part of the state - near the virginia border . right now - authorities have not released any information about her alleged abductor. tomorrow - the iowa city school board boardwill reveal superintenden t stephen murley's new contract during their meeting. board members discussed the details for weeks. the contract keeps murley with contract. the board members discuss the details for weeks. the contract is with the school drip -- district until 2019. this is the fifth largest district in the state burley was the 11th superintendent in iowa. he would now make to under $50,000. that is for the school year in 20 -- 226,000 for the next school year. after decades of the community district, washington high school principal, dr.
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some thought he deserved connor morgan explains the legacy he leaves behind.>> the details of dr. ralph plagman retirement, they are well document. it comes on the heels of a sex scandal. this isn't about controversy. it is about celebrating.>> long lines, and chronic cafeterias. so many people -- >> this is all for one man, trained 11 -- dr. ralph .>> we need to be here. this -- we need to so support for one of the greatest people living in cedar rapids, i wanted to make sure he got a good set of. this is the way he should go. >> the lead lawyer at washington high school for three and half decades. >> my dad always talked about him. >> my dad and my uncles a chance. >> i feel bad for the underclassmen who will not get to see him. >> today was bill miles.
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smile. >> he is smiling. >> and autographs. >> i got him to sign the bag. >> i cannot wear this again. it is pristine. after frame it. >> this impact is undeniable. >> every person will tell you this is the best school in the state. maybe even the nation. that was created by him. >> he is helped so many people in the community. he gave them lives at they could not have at home. >> he met so much to my he affected me and made me the person i am today.>> his legacy is eternal. >> even though doctor gray he is here, dr. ralph plagman is always the principal i was. he will always have a special place in the community. >> his legacy will continue. >> he will not be gone, ever.>> and despite there love for dr. ralph plagman, students they
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he is doing a great job guiding the warriors. >> the woman at the center of the scandal that led to his resignation is scheduled for a court date this week. marybeth haglund is accused of wednesday she has a pretrial conference.last week - haglin's lawyer pushed for a on wednesday, she is a pretrial conference. last week, his lawyer pushed for a change of venue the request has not been addressed yet. his trial is scheduled to start next month. the second murder trial for a convicted killer will begin today. travis stanley was sentenced to 50 years in prison for killing a man this summer. he will stand trial for killing sharon me. her body was found near the campus of the college. they were killed days apart. the trial will take place in
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morning. >> protests continue in north dakota on the pipeline project that has through iowa. demonstrators blocked a highway near the route on sunday. all police arrested more than 100 people. the road is open. the axis pipeline cuts through 18 counties on its way to illinois. law enforcement officials fired at a drone used by protesters because it was flying too close to it will damage the environment in effect native american land. iowans are getting ready for halloween. - compared to last. last.the national retail federation says on average - shoppers will spend just over 82-dollars per person.that's about 8 bucks higher than a year ago.while political costumes will be popular with adults - for kids it's all about super-heroes.some stores
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are the most popular for children. right now - people in the corridor are gearing up for halloween too. too.one way the kids got to celebrate a little early was at the safe halloween for kids event at the usher's ferry historic village.kids - parents - and grandparents - all took part in trick or treating - costume contests - and many other activities. ushers ferry did get minimal flood damage last month - the park supervisor tells cbs 2 -the flood actually gave them a chance to spruce up a few buildings on the property and they're ready to show them off. "i'm just so greatful that all the people came back out. it's nice, we couldn't have asked for a nicer day, we appreciate the public support and coming back out to support this site, that's huge for us because that's what keeps us going is that people know that they value usher's ferry " "the fall fun isn't over at
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the final harvest hayrack this wednesday night. and you can start halloween early.on wednesday - you can trick-or-treat with police officers in iowa city.the iowa city and coralville police departments are hosting a trick-or-treat event at four spots in iowa city.it starts at five at shelter house - and continues until 8-thirty - where they'll stop at fareway on westwinds drive.kids and adults - are asked to come dressed in their favorite costumes. comedian bill murrays up with another honor this morning. the comedian won this year's mark twain prize for american humor. humor.after he was presented with a bust of mark twain - murray handed it to a man in the first row of the audience and urged the crowd to pass it around.murray admitted - he was uncomfortable sitting in a box with his family while more than a dozen of his co-stars and collaborators spoke warmly about his body of work.his acceptance speech followed a
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public appearance since his late-night show ended last june. it's and right now in it's degrees.there's still more cbs 2 this morning to come.but is 41 degrees. there is more to at what we're working on for morning light. join us for halloween today. we make delicious treats that your family is sure to let. band does the ban on sophie's on where it is okay to take up picture and where it is not. that is coming up in eastern iowa's only local news at 7 am.
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good morning. we have a cool warning. it is a nice day today. we have sunny skies. our temperatures are in the 50s. even the lower 60s. -- bauble coming tonight. to day. the clouds are moving in this evening. we have 47 degrees at 10:00 and 56 degrees at lunchtime with a high of 59 as you head to the afternoon. the clouds will build this evening. in cedar rapids, it is a quiet start today. it is cool with 39 degrees. the wind is out of the north at 12. it feels like 32. it is 39 in waterloo and
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the highs around the state, it is 59 in cedar rapids, 57 in dubuque and low 60s and mid-50s around north iowa. we are finding a little bit of cloud cover this morning in northeast iowa. high pressure is overhead today. it will keep things quiet for us and it will continue to move off to the east and south. the next low brings moisture by late first, we have cloud cover in the picture as we head for the next couple of days. it is nice and sunny. any time tonight is clear. overnight, we have the clouds. that sets the scene for more cloud cover through the day and tuesday. watch what happens later afternoon around evening time. let's say five or 6:00. we have scattered showers that
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across the forecast for tuesday evening into the overnight and we will have plenty of rain around as we head to the day on wednesday. you could even have thunder. we have mostly calm and study. is 55 into core. locator in waterloo is 58. that the nine in cedar rapids. 60 in iowa city. your forecast, we have upper 30s to lower 40s in cedar rapids and iowa city. the forecast will feature clouds on a calm night in a cool night. to the day tomorrow, it will be 56 in cedar rapids. mostly cloudy. we are in the look for late rain tomorrow evening. 49 was showers and thunder but nothing severe for wednesday. we have a high 58. ill we 43 tomorrow night. 60s and partly sunny skies as we head into the weekend. mostly sunny with upper addis for sunday.
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glover -- lower 60s for halloween and november 1. we have the second day of november. the full forecast is on cbs2iowa.com . here as i look at the other is going on around eastern iowa on this monday morning. a man missing more than two months has been found. the sheriff's office says a body found over the weekend matches the description of th man. the theater wars -- cedar falls reports that he was last seen august 23.'s body was found in a corn yield for the town. officials are still trying to determine how the man died. his disappearance is also under investigation. the iowa poison control centers is a warning as to be aware of the silent killer. more iowans are at risk of carbon monoxide poisoning.
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almost anything the birds can produce carbon monoxide. it is undetectable. before casting call, they urge you to check your detectors and add extra detectors in your bedrooms. last year, 27 islands to -- died of exposure. measures support of lesbian - gay - bisexual - transgender and queer civil rights. for the last three years - iowa city scored 100 percent for it's l-g-b-t-q inclusive policies and laws. the only other iowa cities to get a perfect score - cedar rapids and davenport. good morning, it's on this morning, and if you're in it's degrees. degrees.just ahead...we're updating the most important
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we are taking a live look at i-380 and river. it is starting to back up on the highway, not enough to get in your way on your way out. definitely, we you have a lot of company out there. it is nice out. developing this morning, authorities are trying to figure out what caused a tour bus to fall into a semi-and are hurt and killed people. the crash happened near palm springs, california. they were heading home to los angeles from the casino.
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first responders had to use latter to search for victims because the war was unusable. >> it was half way into the a stopped bus on the road." road."federal records show the company in charge of the bus - only owned one single bus - and only had one driver.that driver was killed in the crash. in the home-stretch of the election season - democratic nominee for president - will make a corridor.but hillary clinton doesn't want supporters to wait until election day to cast their ballots.she's holding a 'vote early' rally this friday in cedar rapids. her campaign has not yet released the full details on the trip.she campaigned yesterday in north carolina - criticizing donald trump - for his claims of a rigged election. (hillary clinton, (d) presidential nominee) he said something no presidential nominee has ever said, democrat or republican. nobody
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he refused to say he would respect the results of this election, and that is a threat to this democracy. " "clinton was last in the state of iowa on september 30-th and last made a campaign stop in cedar rapids - before the iowa caucuses. meanwhile - the donald trump campaign now admitts - they're playing catch up on clinton. clinton.a new a-b-c news tracking poll shows trump trailing by 12-points across the countr his campaign manager - kelly-anne conway - told n-b-c news - they're behind clinton right now.trump is also facing tough fights - in florida and the traditionally red state - of texas.still - trump is courting voters - asking them to send him not only to the white house but also with help in congress donald trump: "if you elect me along with a republican house and senate, we will immediately repeal the obama-clinton defense
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badly depleted military." --butted with--"with a republican house and senate we will immediately repeal and replace the disaster known as obamacare. it's a disaster." disaster."on sunday trump also refused to take back his claims about a rigged election. an eastern iowa newspaper has now endorsed trump's opponent. the iowa city press citizen threw its backing behind hillary clinton. clinton.the newspaper also backs another democrat this november - senate challenger patty judge.she's taking on judge. she is taking chuck grassley. the latest polls those -- shows him a percentage point lead. a look at the three stories you'll need to know on this mor.
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welcome back this morning. we have a traffic alert to tell you about right now. we are looking at i-384 with highway 65 ne. there is a delay from accept 4 near north liberty with penn street. that is slowing down. if you're heading out in direction, you might want to leave early. it will take you longer to get to work or where you are heading we did not want you to leave without knowing about the dilemma -- delay. this afternoon, there is going to be a second murder trial for a convicted cooridor killer. stanley was sentenced to 50
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issues. they are looking how fire townships are coming on this year. there is a meeting at clock. the forecast, we the 50s today and tomorrow. it is cloudy on tuesday. showers tuesday night and get ready for wednesday with the 50s and 60s on thursday through saturday. it is dry at the weekend. join us at fox the morning.
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captioning funded by cbs good morning. it is monday, october 24th, 2016. welcome to "cbs this morning.? the u.n. presidential poll gives hillary clinton a double-digit lead. donald trump heads t telling voters not to believe the polls. a horrifying casino bus crash kills 13 in the california desert. the bus ended up 15 feet inside of a big rig. the truck's driver reveals what happened at the moment of impact. >> thousands of soldiers received cash bonuses to reenlist in the iraq wars and afghanistan war. now the government is ordered them to give the money back.
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