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miracle of our fine fall weather is back-- back--chief meteorologist terry swails is here now with
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the entire state of iowa trying to recover after heartbreak struck early yesterday morning. morning.a man gunned down two des moines police officers without warning.sargeant tony beminio and urbandale officer justin martin both died. the suspect - scott greene is now in police custody. custody.cbs 2 news reporter kevin barry barryhas the latest developments from our breaking news desk. since scott greene had been brought into police custody -- we've been waiting on what he'd be charged with.now we know.he's facing two first
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killing sergeant anthony beminio and justin martin.but this isn't his first run in with police.one of his most recent was just in the middle of august -- when he was escorted out of an urbandale high school football game after people complained that he was waving a confederate flag.in a video that greene seems to have recorded and posted himself -- he argues with police for at
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there's faction of our society that is nearly impossible to police. we understand that. it is a very small faction of society. in law enforcement, you don't have a chocie, unlike any other business - we dont geto we are obligated by our oath to go out in the streets to co- exist with them and provide that same service and fairnes to everyone else elsethe des moines police department says when they arrested greene this afternoon -- they cuffed him in both officer's handcuffs.back to you. right now - these police killings are leading to a
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brings us a unique way some central iowans are taking part in supporting men and women in blue. blue. take pkg: take sot: paul parizek 49:05:04 "i couldn't get into my front door last night because of the stuff that was piled up."des moines police sergeant paul parizek choked back tears wednesday talking about the constant stream of love officers are getting from the community. covered with flowers, balloons - and notes -- you can now hardly see the squad cars at both des moines and urbandale police stations.t not the only way people are pouring out their love.steffi: as the ongoing flow of support continues right here at the des moines police department - several wives of police officers are also getting the community to show their support by using a roll of blue tape.take nat 1:03:04:00 "this is blue paint tape -- go ahead and pull up to this awesome minivan here."melissa bjurstrom and rachelle herman flagged down cars with blue tape in hand - 01:13:54:17 "i'm just going to jump in" plastering a thin blue line on the back of their windshields as an sign of support.sot: melissa bjurstrom 1:11:224:22 "you prepare for this -- when you sign up for the job -- and i love my husband and wives and we should stand by them."
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their children with them to honor both departments.take sot: jaxton herman: ????and hope by standing by not only sergeant tony beminio and officer justin martin - but all officers - this can bring some light during a tough, dark time.take sot: melissa bjurstrom 1:03:31:00 "hopefully the officers will feel the overwhelming love and support despite the people that don't love them."take sot: rachelle herman 01:14:40:13 "i wish we could go down the street and do it on every car but i hope at least one officer sees one of these on each one of their shifts and feels a little encouragement and encouragemen t and support."in des moines, steffi lee, cbs 2 news. bjurstrom says officers' wives will continue to put the thin blue lines across the back windows of cars through saturday - at the des moines police station.here at broadcast park -- cbs 2 news
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will be taping blue lines to the backs of cars that come to our parking lot. that's between noon and six-thirty tomorrow. hurts donuts stepped up and started selling donuts with the thin blue line.100 percent of the money will go to the fallen officers' families. the company's last update says it's sold more than three- thousand donuts! the corridor erupted in celebration late last night after the chicago cubs took the world series title in extra innings.sadly though - the turn in iowa city. city.cbs 2 news reporter mellaney moore joins us live with the story, mellaney? karen - the last we heard, he's in critical contition at best.witnesses say he was climbing a light pole here in the ped mall when he fell. fell.police say he suffered major head trauma.we spoke with a witness today who says the atmosphere went from singing, hugging and crying to silence.first responders
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health still deteriorated at that time.paramedics rushed him out of the area and to an a. ambulance.iowa city deteriorated at that time. paramedics rushed him out of the area into an ambulance. police say he was taken to a local hospital and we'll keep you updated on his condition. rapids.the corridor business journal's chase castle has the latest right now in the c-b-j check out a new public downtown cedara latest in the cbj report. what's up chase. >> reporter: the restaurant then left a void over the summer when it left cedar rapids but now it appears the void is filled. the grey goose will open and historic building, it will be owned by brett klein and dave grohl who also owns the poor house in waverly. it will feature original artwork and a rustic interior and interestingly esther crouse city hopes to use it to
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with interior getting -- decorating. look for it soon. what you know about a new microbrewery on the southwest side? >> we may see a microbrewery in kingston village soon. a redevelopment plan and the former lula gleyber property located on the 200 block of 4th avenue southwest. steve wightman, greg cohen of conveyor engineering in the restauranteur corine and key wi developers given preliminary approval for tax incentives tied to revitalization, it's still in due diligence stages and needs investments to proceed. >> lant ferry road is seen a lot of new development lately. >> reporter: we talked about that a few times, nor town market has been filling up and cedar rapids, a lease sign for several small service businesses, and the moment it's low in chains, coming businesses
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john's, dominoes and burger king coming soon. those places are expected to open around the holidays or next year and again part of the blairs ferry road, 35 acres, $70 million mixed-use development. elsewhere in the corridor, we will see more options for late- night grub because the iowa expansion that would let food 2014 in limited locations and expanded last year. as early as march we ma another expansion that would let food trucks parked downtown late-night. they have for food trucks for more in-depth coverage of these stories and more, be sure to check out monday's edition of the corridor business journal. a group of corridor entrepreneurs are officially introducing their businesses to the public tonight. cbs 2 news reporter joe huisinga joins us from the iowa startup accelerator launch at the paramount theater.
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time a group of businesses has used the iowa startup accelerator to launch thier companies to the next this is the 3rd time a group of iowa businesses and has used the iowa start up to launch the processes to the next level. it provides a lot of resources and education but it takes hard work and dedication to get through it. . the iowa start of is helping 60 and startups. >> what they do difficult and anything less than 2 years. >> reporter: selection is i'm a pretty shy person so i looked to fashion as a way to express myself. 5 the groups most. 11need them the when they resources with connect
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with resources when they need them the most. 11 right now the 6 bussineses are connect them with resources when they need them the most. >> reporter: right now the businesses are just getting ready to give their first pitches to a crowd, we are expected to have 1000 people here. even the governor will be here to celebrate the importance of iowa's small businesses. coveting the corridor and cedar
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on top of the world the celebrations from chicago to the corridor as the cubs finally win it all. are live sky cam at broadcast partner, tells the weather story pretty well, not a cloud in the sky enemies plenty of sunshine
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cbs 2 this morning - faith .. and flying.the suprising feature many travelers don't already know about when they go to some u-s airports.find
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ic fans celebrating celebrating they call chicago the second city.tonight - it is can you imagine, they call chicago the 2nd city, tonight it is officially number one. this was the scene and iowa city is cubs fans watched and clinch their first world series win in 108 years. in chicago the celebrations the city has separate set for 11 am tomorrow, and millions will gather for one big party. we're celebrating the weather in eastern iowa, actor nice weather ways after a setback yesterday. here is the radar, it shows it clears slate across eastern iowa in the rain will take a vacation. i don't expect to see precipitation for the next 4 or
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we're in a dry, mild weather pattern once again. we don't even of clouds in the sky, you can see it's clear from here to the rockies, not much happening across the middle of the country. one thing will focus on his potential for fog tonight, i don't expect to see it as widespread as it was last night but towards the morning, that will be possibility. if it develops it burns off quickly and by tomorrow afternoon we're back in the clear skies and moderate temperatures. and the good stuff last right through the upcoming weekend. not a lot of weather around the middle of the country. for the morning commute tomorrow the only thing to watch for is patchy fog here and there otherwise temperatures should be seasonal in the corridor. most of us right around 37 to 39 degrees. on the projector, the fog isn't around until one or 2 am and
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particularly the valley. it could extend further to the southwest but you will notice after 7 am the cloud the parts and moves north east and during the afternoon it's wall-to-wall sunshine in eastern iowa. tomorrow night, high school football games, play of games this time of the year and one of the big ones prairie versus iowa city west. no weather problems, kick off about 60 degrees, southwesterly winds. saturday night at beaver stadium state college pennsylvania, hawkeyes will play penn state no weather issues there, cool temperatures you expect this time of year, 52 at kickoff 6:30 pm kickoff. pretty nice weather, big game for the hawkeyes a must game they need to win. our predictor here and you can see the high-pressure to the west, that will slowly drift to the southeast, it doesn't move much in the next 24 hours and that means more of the same for
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temperatures 3 degrees warmer than what we experienced today, you can see from here to the west the skies are clear on the satellite. that bodes well in the forecast. for low pressures tonight, back in the middle 30s and the northern counties with clear skies and patchy fog in spots, in the south mid to upper 30s expected, north winds around 5 miles per hour and a little fog here and there especially the valley. for tomorrow mid to upper 60s in the northern counties, 70 waterloo, 67 dubuque, down to the south a few places have a good chance of 70 degrees. 72 iowa city, 70 and cedar rapids, extended forecast has dry weather lasting through the weekend and much of next week and overall temperatures above normal. in the 60s to 70 degrees. coming up and sports acheron while he has been tearing up in backfield why he may not be there saturday night
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vernon: they're like a lot of iowans -- they get up early, get the kids to school, and get to work. but too often, washington stacks the deck against us. we need to build an economy that works for the middle class. we need to cut taxes for the middle class and small business. i'm monica vernon, and i approve this message
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over the bye week -- kirk ferentz and greg davis racked their brains to sovle iowa's over the bye week kurt and claire davis tried to solve the iowa offensive lows in the mail
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on the field at the same time. rally will be in the swat -- why will be in the spotted receiver, you shown he can catch the ball and that helps the team, he is an. -- he is and. >> whether it's from the backfield or slot position, anyway to help the team i am comfortable. >> you can put them anywhere on the field. he is the ability to make plays with his feet. clearly an explosive player. anytime you can given the ball spaces god. >> at jack try stadium with iowa state hosting oklahoma, they've beaten the cyclones -- the cyclones have been the sooners once since 1962, matt campbell isn't worried about history he is excited for an opportunity to showcase his team on the big stage.>> really good opponent, great tradition
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challenge, i wake up sunday, i wish we're playing , you are excited to be in the environment, that is what you come to school to play games like this to be honest with you. >> in the 4th year with volleyball teresa barrett has the lions reaching new heights for the first time in 36 years. they won a title. the secret to their success comes from a game they play away from the court. -- she changed the culture "without her... all the drills we do all the games... everything... it wouldn't be po" possible." "we always talk about relentless pursuit of the ball, but it's also relentless pursuit of your goals -- what you want to accomplish?"for blair -- it's not about the wins -- it's about being a good person person "i wanted to teach them that part of being a good teammate, a good family member, a good classmate is to give and to serve others and so i want to make them learn
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good... to make their day."so the lions play secret pals "we draw a name and do something fun for them..."and her team already understands the game's bigger meaning -- "you know that your teammates, your coaches put in extra time and are thinking about you..." you..." "the really big part of it is just being a good teammate and learning to do things for other people and to give yourself and your effort to other people."something teresa bair gives -- with every set at l linn-mar "she's someone you're proud to have as your coach... someone you really look up to as like a really good role model because she's an awesome " person." that's a check of sports.
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we know what chuck grassley has done for ethanol american cars now burn more fuel made from corn than they do from saudi arabian oil. but, that's just the start. grassley's legislation has encouraged a new fuel made from cobs, not kernels. yep, corncobs made into fuel. right here in iowa. grassley works.
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in a few spots some morning fog tomorrow but after that a quick rise on temperatures with lots of sunshine, aiming for 70 tomorrow afternoon. >> i can't help but laugh it's unbelievable rate.
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i'm hillary clinton and i approve this message. donald trump: i could stand in the middle of 5th avenue and shoot somebody and i wouldn't lose any voters, okay? and you can tell them to go f--- themselves! you know, you could see there was blood coming out of her eyes, blood coming out of her wherever... you gotta see this guy. ahh, i don't know what i said, ahh. "i don't remember."
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?? tonight, mariah's split gets even stranger. >> oh, darling. >> why mimi wants a their 50 million inconvenience fee after her breakup. >> #diva. >> then prince harry's secret rendezvous with his new hollywood girlfriend. wwat we just found out. >> i'm seeing you. >> sarah jessica parker on her biggest fashion risks and her boldest move yet handing over her style empire to her 7-year-old. >> one of my daughters is plotting to take over. >> it's that time again. oprah is sharing her favorite things with "e.t.," but wait a minute. no one's getting a car. why lady o's presents are looking way different this year. >> i am done with gifts.

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