318
318
Dec 29, 2015
12/15
by
KFXA
tv
eye 318
favorite 0
quote 6
sidewalks.fox 28 news reporter dora miller joins us again from cedar rapids with a few things yoyou should ep in mind before heading out, dora? sometimes we have to get out in this weather -- maybe not by choice. but if you find yourself out here in this very cold, wet weather...there are ways to avoid a trip to the er. first, make sure you're wearing the right clothes. even though we're not in the negative temperatures, this wind chill and wet snow wan make for a bad combination. gloves and layers are a must. take breaks often. stay hydrated and don't over exert yourself if you're not used to doing a lot of physical activity. the snow isn't going anywhere so doctors also you might also find ice under the snow, so be careful when@ walking around out here. doctors say it comes down to common sense. covering the corridor in cr dora miller, fox 28 news. for a day expected to have tough commutes - some would call today unusual. unusual.the marion police department says having fewer accidents is unusual for the rst snowfall of the season. season.fox 28 news reporter steffi lee cocoinues tonight
sidewalks.fox 28 news reporter dora miller joins us again from cedar rapids with a few things yoyou should ep in mind before heading out, dora? sometimes we have to get out in this weather -- maybe not by choice. but if you find yourself out here in this very cold, wet weather...there are ways to avoid a trip to the er. first, make sure you're wearing the right clothes. even though we're not in the negative temperatures, this wind chill and wet snow wan make for a bad combination. gloves and...
136
136
Dec 19, 2015
12/15
by
KGAN
tv
eye 136
favorite 0
quote 2
custody.cbs 2 news reporter dora miller shows us one example in anamosa. anamosa. passengers in prison transport vans are now being watched. watched."this is definitely more safer for the driver and a passenger."for the jones county sheriff's office, equipping a van with cameras was a no-brainer after national criticism in baltimore.sot from national news news "once that incident happened and it came out that freddie gray's injury may have resulted from his transport and possibly a rough ride, we went ahead and made the decision." "it's an expensive vehicle, but we'll probably get 10-15 years out of it." officer hilton now drives the newly- outfitted van... van... "i started out back when we were lucky to have a walkie-talkie on our hip, much less cameras."he says it's paid off ever since the department wrote the 15 thousand dollar check. check. "i had a situation where a guy fell off the bench. there's a way of going into the program there and hitting a button which bookmarks that particular moment." moment." "you get the protection of the agency and the transport
custody.cbs 2 news reporter dora miller shows us one example in anamosa. anamosa. passengers in prison transport vans are now being watched. watched."this is definitely more safer for the driver and a passenger."for the jones county sheriff's office, equipping a van with cameras was a no-brainer after national criticism in baltimore.sot from national news news "once that incident happened and it came out that freddie gray's injury may have resulted from his transport and possibly...
228
228
Dec 19, 2015
12/15
by
KFXA
tv
eye 228
favorite 0
quote 6
covering the corridor in cr, dora miller fox 28 news. in benton county today todaya train slammed into a car, but it's the driver of the car who faces charges tonight. tonight.investigators say joshua thomas ignored warning signs and tried to cross the tracks.he faces one unt of child endangermeme because his 14-month-old daughter was in the car with him. this all happened during the morning commute in norway.the iowa state patrol tells fox 28 newstmas was in line at the tracks when he droro around several cars and tried to cross.thomas also faces a charge of driving while barred. an incredible story of a good samaritan helping a man he found engulfed in flames. flames.it happened around 10 o'clock last night near i- avenue and first street southwest.40-year-olmatthew geraghty ran to help, using hihicoat to put t the flames out on 38-year-old corey smock.smock, who is homeless, was taken to university of iowa hostals and clinics where authorities say he does have life-threatening injuries. geraghty's 9-year-old son called 9-1-1.investiga
covering the corridor in cr, dora miller fox 28 news. in benton county today todaya train slammed into a car, but it's the driver of the car who faces charges tonight. tonight.investigators say joshua thomas ignored warning signs and tried to cross the tracks.he faces one unt of child endangermeme because his 14-month-old daughter was in the car with him. this all happened during the morning commute in norway.the iowa state patrol tells fox 28 newstmas was in line at the tracks when he droro...
134
134
Dec 29, 2015
12/15
by
KGAN
tv
eye 134
favorite 0
quote 5
chore.cbs 2 news reporter dora miller is live right now in cedar rapids with tips from the pros on how to stay safe out there. there are a few things that you can do to reduce your risk of ending up at the e-r... doctorsay it comes down to common sense. it's the first thing on your list of chores... chores...even though it's the last thing you want to do. do.but going about it safely can make all the difference. difference. "when people go out, especially in this weather, where we have some ice and now some rain and snow coming, that they really need to be careful."doctors say injuries during this time are common...but you don't have to be a statistic. "the common thing that we'll see is when people go out to shovel, they'll shovel snow off the top and fall on the ice." ice." "we've even had people who have been blown over by the wind, getting their mail and have had fractures from that."one way to keep from sitting here instead of on elements. "right now the snow is really heavy, so you need to be careful when you're out dressed for the environment." environment." "when you get wet, w
chore.cbs 2 news reporter dora miller is live right now in cedar rapids with tips from the pros on how to stay safe out there. there are a few things that you can do to reduce your risk of ending up at the e-r... doctorsay it comes down to common sense. it's the first thing on your list of chores... chores...even though it's the last thing you want to do. do.but going about it safely can make all the difference. difference. "when people go out, especially in this weather, where we have...
187
187
Dec 5, 2015
12/15
by
KFXA
tv
eye 187
favorite 0
quote 2
covering the corridor in cedar rapids, dora miller fox 28 news. dora thanks.cedar rapids isn't the only corridor mmunity getting inin the holiday spirit.they also decked out the uptown in marion. marion.2, 1, ooooooh! ooooooh!neighbords gathered to see the city light the tree in the center of town.besides the peace tree, tonight's event featured live music, horse drawn carriage rides, hot cocoa, and popcorn. "just a great way to bring the community together at the holliday time, support commerce in the area and just a really fun event for familes and everyone alike. " "kids also got a chance to get some time with santa before his big night, which is now still to come on the fox 28 news at n ne. nine.imagine having your knee replaced in the morning, and walking on your own that night. the amazing technology that's revolutionizing a common procedure in the corridor -- imagine having this holiday, ford america's best-selling brand is giving you more. the ford holiday sales event... with 0% financing for 60 months on 2015 f-150 and focus and 2016 fusio
covering the corridor in cedar rapids, dora miller fox 28 news. dora thanks.cedar rapids isn't the only corridor mmunity getting inin the holiday spirit.they also decked out the uptown in marion. marion.2, 1, ooooooh! ooooooh!neighbords gathered to see the city light the tree in the center of town.besides the peace tree, tonight's event featured live music, horse drawn carriage rides, hot cocoa, and popcorn. "just a great way to bring the community together at the holliday time, support...
60
60
Dec 15, 2015
12/15
by
KGAN
tv
eye 60
favorite 0
quote 2
enough.cbs 2 news reporter dora miller joins us from the resort in dubuque with what's been going on. about 60 thousand skiiers come through the resort annually, but as you can see, there's no one here now. they usually open the week after thanksgiving but since temps have been high lately, they've pushed it back to this weekend. just to give you an idea, the temperature has to be about 28 degrees for them to make snow and keep it from melting. lately it's been closer to 40. but the slow business hasn't kept the crew putting up a new building and preparing for skiiers this weekend, they say they're ready for the rush. "it's in our dna to be open, this time of the year we expect our customers out here, we have pass holders that want to ski, a lot of the kids at school are just chopping at the bit to be out here and enjoy winter, so definitely we're looking forward to being able to be open." open."this isn't the first time weather has put a damper on things...later on cbs 2 news ten at 10, we'll take a look at the history of this unique eastern iowa getaway.in dubuque, dora miller cbs 2
enough.cbs 2 news reporter dora miller joins us from the resort in dubuque with what's been going on. about 60 thousand skiiers come through the resort annually, but as you can see, there's no one here now. they usually open the week after thanksgiving but since temps have been high lately, they've pushed it back to this weekend. just to give you an idea, the temperature has to be about 28 degrees for them to make snow and keep it from melting. lately it's been closer to 40. but the slow...
70
70
Dec 16, 2015
12/15
by
KGAN
tv
eye 70
favorite 0
quote 2
season.cbs 2 news reporter dora miller is live on the slopes with when they *might open. about 60 thousand skiiers come through the resort annually, but as here now. now.they usually open the week after thanksgiving but since temps have been high lately, they've pushed it back to this weekend. just to give you an idea, the temperature has to be about 28 degrees for them to make snow and keep it from melting. lately it's been closer to 40. but the slow business hasn't kept the crew from working -- between putting up a new building and preparing for skiiers this ready for the rush. "it's in our dna to be open, this time of the year we expect our customers out here, we have pass holders that want to ski, a lot of the kids at school are just chopping at the bit to be out here and enjoy winter, so definitely we're looking forward to being able to be open." open."this isn't the first time weather has put a damper on things...later on cbs 2 news ten at 10, we'll take a look at the history of this unique eastern iowa getaway.in dubuque, dora miller cbs 2 news. nearly a third of a
season.cbs 2 news reporter dora miller is live on the slopes with when they *might open. about 60 thousand skiiers come through the resort annually, but as here now. now.they usually open the week after thanksgiving but since temps have been high lately, they've pushed it back to this weekend. just to give you an idea, the temperature has to be about 28 degrees for them to make snow and keep it from melting. lately it's been closer to 40. but the slow business hasn't kept the crew from working...
84
84
Dec 22, 2015
12/15
by
KGAN
tv
eye 84
favorite 0
quote 2
again.cbs 2 news reporter dora miller joins us live in cedar rapids to explain. we're at coe college...where shar mead was found after being strangled to deatatshe was the second homeless person to be murdered in september and tonight -- she and raymond ursino -- were remembered. remembered. it's been a hard year for the homeless in cedar rapids... rapids..."there's a lot of changigi in the sytems, whether you look at mental health or you look at employment, housing opportunities even."and it got harder after two people re murdered in early september. septber."the whole situation is just unbelievable."angela -- and many others -- knew victims raymond and sharon... sharon..."a lot of times they both put a smile on your face." face.""he never caused problems, never hurt nobody and for his life to be taken the way it was, it's not acceptable."they say their problem."it's not just cr, it's everywhere. cr has a big problem with homelessness because it's so expensive, so expensive for a place to live." live.""you can't just put somebody in a shelter for 30 days and the
again.cbs 2 news reporter dora miller joins us live in cedar rapids to explain. we're at coe college...where shar mead was found after being strangled to deatatshe was the second homeless person to be murdered in september and tonight -- she and raymond ursino -- were remembered. remembered. it's been a hard year for the homeless in cedar rapids... rapids..."there's a lot of changigi in the sytems, whether you look at mental health or you look at employment, housing opportunities...
108
108
Dec 9, 2015
12/15
by
KGAN
tv
eye 108
favorite 0
quote 3
issue.cbs 2 news reporter dora miller is live with the update. the council members decided they would not create a resolution...instead - in a discussion - the city determined the recreation center and the library will have to revise their policies banning weapons. we did hear from the public, but the council did most of the talking tonight. some council members say they want to be sure they are legally allowed to ban weapons, without going against state codes. other members on the board argued that everything should be left alone since the waters have been muddied with questions about state codes, determining what is city "after california, what were finding is that more and more law-enforcement officials are saying if you have a permit, please carry. as others have said the police force does the best they can but they respond, they're not proactive." proactive."iowa code does say that schools and parks are weapons free zones...that will be upheld. the council says they do want everyone to feel safe, so this issue has to stay on the top of their
issue.cbs 2 news reporter dora miller is live with the update. the council members decided they would not create a resolution...instead - in a discussion - the city determined the recreation center and the library will have to revise their policies banning weapons. we did hear from the public, but the council did most of the talking tonight. some council members say they want to be sure they are legally allowed to ban weapons, without going against state codes. other members on the board argued...
78
78
Dec 5, 2015
12/15
by
KGAN
tv
eye 78
favorite 0
quote 3
here...cbs 2 news reporter dora miller spoke to organizers about what we can expect this year. it's the time for cheer -- and beer!the festival will kick off earlier tomorrow...but you'll have some options because there are quite a few other events going on right here in downtown cedar rapids. rapids. the familiar sound of caroling can warm up the spirit. spirit. "it's a really great months to get people to come downtown, see all the businesses, see all the great developments that's happening." santa and his little elves will parade around cedar rapids tomorrow night for the fire and ice festival... festival..."the downtown and really where you see the unique aspects, there's no other downtown cr somewhere else."and with the unseasonably warm weather, the economic alliance says they're expecting a crowd. crowd."last year we had similar weather and we had our largest crowd, which was almost close to 7,000 people." but the parade is just part of the nighttime activities... activities..."the parade, which is kind of the main event, starts at 6 and will be done by 7 at the latest a
here...cbs 2 news reporter dora miller spoke to organizers about what we can expect this year. it's the time for cheer -- and beer!the festival will kick off earlier tomorrow...but you'll have some options because there are quite a few other events going on right here in downtown cedar rapids. rapids. the familiar sound of caroling can warm up the spirit. spirit. "it's a really great months to get people to come downtown, see all the businesses, see all the great developments that's...
87
87
Dec 30, 2015
12/15
by
KGAN
tv
eye 87
favorite 0
quote 4
effort.cbs 2 2 ws reporter dora miller spent the day with one of those crews.dora? tow truck drivers haven't gotten a break t tay...but while they were cleaning up our roadways, we rode along with darrah's towing to find out just how bad the winter storm was. was. there's no such thing as a typical day for ryan... an... "i've p pled them out of rivers and houses, off train tracks, we see it all." but winter storms are a different beast. beast. "we've been pretty swamped today."monday's s weather lele cars stranded and beat up. up. "got a lot of accidents and just cleaning up from the storm yesterday, there's a few in the ditch that we gotta start pullllg out."so on tuesday -- darrah's towing took care of what was left wrath. "i'm on 32nd avenue north from highway 30." 30." "it's usually the day after the storm hits is when we get ally busy, becacae if they put the tow ban in effect it limits us to just in town towing."and as the sun goes down, it's less about cars already involved in accidents s -- and more about avoiding the next one. one. "there's been close calls
effort.cbs 2 2 ws reporter dora miller spent the day with one of those crews.dora? tow truck drivers haven't gotten a break t tay...but while they were cleaning up our roadways, we rode along with darrah's towing to find out just how bad the winter storm was. was. there's no such thing as a typical day for ryan... an... "i've p pled them out of rivers and houses, off train tracks, we see it all." but winter storms are a different beast. beast. "we've been pretty swamped...
83
83
Dec 23, 2015
12/15
by
KGAN
tv
eye 83
favorite 0
quote 2
cbs 2 news reporter dora miller shows us how the new plan will work, dora? the 12-month rule still applies -- meaning, if you've the past year, you'll have to wait to give blood.and because this change is still new, it'll take some time to fully it. all blood cells matter... that's the new ruling after the food and drug administration lifted a lifetime ban on gay men donating blood... blood..."they have missed so many blood donations by people who would have liked to have done so."gay and bisexual men are now under the same category as anyone else who engages in "risky" behavior... if a man has sex with a man, to donate. donate. "it's a little hard to understand why the fda took so long when the blood banks that are out there, actually doing the work and collecting the blood and knowing people and knowing what's out there were opposed to it."the mississippi valley regional blood center is one of many blood banks that pressed for the change. change. "our center, and others around the country, have provided feedback and testimony and access to research and so
cbs 2 news reporter dora miller shows us how the new plan will work, dora? the 12-month rule still applies -- meaning, if you've the past year, you'll have to wait to give blood.and because this change is still new, it'll take some time to fully it. all blood cells matter... that's the new ruling after the food and drug administration lifted a lifetime ban on gay men donating blood... blood..."they have missed so many blood donations by people who would have liked to have done so."gay...
87
87
Dec 15, 2015
12/15
by
KGAN
tv
eye 87
favorite 0
quote 2
been in session for one year, but students say it's alrdy changed their lives.cbs 2 news reporter dora miller has the details on onwhat this group is accomplishing at franklin middle school the trendsetters group is a safe place for 7-th and 8-th graders...the teacher who started the group says she saw a need -- and one year ago -- decided to meet it. it. the trendseers in this group aren't'togged down by status... "everybody's the same no matter what color skin you are and no matter what you do." (cover with video)it's about potential. potential. "everybody in this room has different talents and has a purpose and a reason." reason." "i expect so much from each and every one of you."the students call her ms. johnson... johnson... "she calls each one of us her little babies or pumpkin."her group ves students a safe place to just be themselves. themselves. "it's like the only time at school where you get to act yourself, but still in a school setting."no requirements -- no judgement... just one rule... rule... "what happens in oup, stays in group.p. group."" whatever happens in group, stays in
been in session for one year, but students say it's alrdy changed their lives.cbs 2 news reporter dora miller has the details on onwhat this group is accomplishing at franklin middle school the trendsetters group is a safe place for 7-th and 8-th graders...the teacher who started the group says she saw a need -- and one year ago -- decided to meet it. it. the trendseers in this group aren't'togged down by status... "everybody's the same no matter what color skin you are and no matter what...
51
51
Dec 10, 2015
12/15
by
KGAN
tv
eye 51
favorite 0
quote 1
cbs 2 news reporter dora miller joins us live liveto tell us what she's hearing from the mother mosque of america in cedar rapids. from what we've heard, people have been a lot more welcoming in this community...for example -- earlier today -- we went on a tour with a group of people interested in learning more about cedar rapids' history of the mosque. mosque. muslims have deep roots in the corridor... corridor... "that's the entire community back in 1934 and that's when they opened the mosque."we're talking about more than 80 years of history in cedar rapids. established community, it's unlike any other community in america. we have the mother mosque of america."but then there's islamophobia -- the fear of the religion of islam and muslims... muslims... "i really wish that the people who have fear of muslims, or who have that islamophobia, would just come and meet these people."imam hassan selim says outbursts like the ones happening in other parts of the world don't offend, but give them an opportunity to inform. "i don't think we're handling islamophobia as much as we are just lear
cbs 2 news reporter dora miller joins us live liveto tell us what she's hearing from the mother mosque of america in cedar rapids. from what we've heard, people have been a lot more welcoming in this community...for example -- earlier today -- we went on a tour with a group of people interested in learning more about cedar rapids' history of the mosque. mosque. muslims have deep roots in the corridor... corridor... "that's the entire community back in 1934 and that's when they opened the...
88
88
Dec 31, 2015
12/15
by
KGAN
tv
eye 88
favorite 0
quote 2
cbs 2 news reporter dora miller was around town today asking and she joins us live with what you need to survive. you might think in this age of cell phones here in eastern iowa you wouldn't have to worry about being tranded... but when we asked what's in your trunk -- we found out some people are ready for anything. anything. "i'm so rey."with a full trunk, shua's ready for whatever nature puts down. down. "i'm ready to dig myself out a little snow cone scoop and besides that i can milk my snow for tt water."he e ys he can handle his worst-case scenario... scenario... "this i can look for help, looking for help, at all that help. i'm looking for flags, looking for flares, smoke sisials."d other people's worst-case scenarios... scenarios... "i'm even prepared for other people who aren't ready. you got your jumper cables for people. my car never fails but somebody else's car might."but is it enough?red cross officials says you might want to invest in a few other essentials. "it's really important for people to be prepared and they sometimes think 'it's never going to hapn to m and when
cbs 2 news reporter dora miller was around town today asking and she joins us live with what you need to survive. you might think in this age of cell phones here in eastern iowa you wouldn't have to worry about being tranded... but when we asked what's in your trunk -- we found out some people are ready for anything. anything. "i'm so rey."with a full trunk, shua's ready for whatever nature puts down. down. "i'm ready to dig myself out a little snow cone scoop and besides that i...
96
96
Dec 16, 2015
12/15
by
KGAN
tv
eye 96
favorite 0
quote 3
weather.cbs 2 news reporter dora miller has been at sundown mountain all day and tells us how they've managed. managed. mother nature has been pretty gentle on us this montha&but for places like these, it's been harsh.at sundown mountain resort they've had to take a break from their usual activities to wait for mother nature to catch up. up.nats of singinglately it hasn't been much of a party at sundown mountain resorta& barry 11:06:22 "it's always a good time to have a party, you don't have to have snow."but mark 10:49:39 "normally we open the day after thanksgiving, that's come and gone several years ago, so we are getting a little tense." since there's no skiiers hitting these brown slopes general manager mark is making some changes like staff cutbacks.mark 10:50:05 "it's in our dna to be open at this time of year you expect to have customers here, we have pass holders who want to ski, a lot of the kids at our school are chopping at the bit to get out here and enjoy winter."what's left now are small patches of snow - and mother nature hasn't helped with that either.mark 10:50:34 "n
weather.cbs 2 news reporter dora miller has been at sundown mountain all day and tells us how they've managed. managed. mother nature has been pretty gentle on us this montha&but for places like these, it's been harsh.at sundown mountain resort they've had to take a break from their usual activities to wait for mother nature to catch up. up.nats of singinglately it hasn't been much of a party at sundown mountain resorta& barry 11:06:22 "it's always a good time to have a party, you...
334
334
Dec 25, 2015
12/15
by
KFXA
tv
eye 334
favorite 0
quote 7
dora miller is live in cedada rapids tonight with more, dora? it happens every year...last minute shoppers revel in the rush of grabbing gifts before it's too late.but 'tis the season for owning up...take a look. look. it happens every year...last minute shoppers scrambling to their gifts...but wait -- "everything's stilopen, it's not that crowded here. seems like a good time to shop, seems like a good time to shop."doesn't seem to be any scrambling here... here... "thought it would be a good time to get the shopping done and sales are still good so here we are."more like strategic planning -- "go out, have a good time, have some coffee. it's really just the best time and then you get the best deals because everybody's trying to get rid of their stuff."and what's last-minute shopping without a tinge of guilt -- or not. not. "it's a pattern of reckless behavior that needs to be stopped and i keep thinking i will, but it just keeps happening." procrastination. i have not gotten mom anything yet, so i thought i'd get it before tomorrow obviously."t
dora miller is live in cedada rapids tonight with more, dora? it happens every year...last minute shoppers revel in the rush of grabbing gifts before it's too late.but 'tis the season for owning up...take a look. look. it happens every year...last minute shoppers scrambling to their gifts...but wait -- "everything's stilopen, it's not that crowded here. seems like a good time to shop, seems like a good time to shop."doesn't seem to be any scrambling here... here... "thought it...
43
43
Dec 23, 2015
12/15
by
KFXA
tv
eye 43
favorite 0
quote 0
first...i'm dora miller live in cedar rapids where we're learning more about a change in the rules on blood donations.i'll explain when the fox 28 news at nine continues. paris: there's a lot to do on a dairy farm. nobody's gonna do it for you. you have to get out there and do it yourself. bernie sanders is a well-known friend of family farms. bernie cannot be bought out by big money. bernie's opinion cannot be purchased. it's time for our next president to get in there, roll up his sleeves, take off the gloves, and take on wall street, take on big business, take on big money, and get the working class back to where they should be. he's a rock. for more than 30 years, gay and bisexual men were not allowed to donate blood...but yesterday, that all changed. changed.the f-d-a lifted its lifetime ban -- allowing men who have sex with men to give blood...though there are still rule. in tonight's to your health report, fox 28 news reporter dora miller shows us how the new plan will work, dora? the 12-month rule still applies -- meaning, if you've engaged in risky behavior in the past year,
first...i'm dora miller live in cedar rapids where we're learning more about a change in the rules on blood donations.i'll explain when the fox 28 news at nine continues. paris: there's a lot to do on a dairy farm. nobody's gonna do it for you. you have to get out there and do it yourself. bernie sanders is a well-known friend of family farms. bernie cannot be bought out by big money. bernie's opinion cannot be purchased. it's time for our next president to get in there, roll up his sleeves,...
62
62
Dec 28, 2015
12/15
by
KGAN
tv
eye 62
favorite 0
quote 2
cbs 2 news reporter dora miller is live in cedar rapids sometimes we have to get out in this weather -- maybe not by choice. but if you find yourself out here in this very cold, wet weather...there are ways to avoid a trip to the er. first, make sure you're wearing the right clothes. even though we're not in the negative temperatures, this wind chill and wet snow can make for a bad combination. gloves and layers are a must. take breaks often. stay hydrated and don't over exert yourself if you're not used to doing a lot of physical activity. the snow isn't going anywhere so doctors also recommend taking your time. you might also find ice under the snow, so be careful when walking around out here. doctors say it comes down to common sense. covering the this rash of severe weather has spawned deadly tornadoes in texas, intense flooding across the plains and blizzard conditions in new mexico.it's being blamed for dozens of deaths including four soldiers in missouri. a rare state of emergency has been declared in new mexico after blizzard conditions with more than a foot of snow moved thr
cbs 2 news reporter dora miller is live in cedar rapids sometimes we have to get out in this weather -- maybe not by choice. but if you find yourself out here in this very cold, wet weather...there are ways to avoid a trip to the er. first, make sure you're wearing the right clothes. even though we're not in the negative temperatures, this wind chill and wet snow can make for a bad combination. gloves and layers are a must. take breaks often. stay hydrated and don't over exert yourself if...
176
176
Dec 9, 2015
12/15
by
KFXA
tv
eye 176
favorite 0
quote 3
coveringng the corridor in north liberty, dora miller, fox28/cbs2 news. dora thanks.gun stocks have soared since president obama's oval office address sundnd. shares of smith and wesson as well as sturm and ruger jumped more than five percent yesterday.both companies have seen double-digit stock hikes since the shooting in san bernardidi.mass shootings tend to boost u-s gun sales, particularly when the president talks about addressing gun violence.sunday night, he asked congress to make it harder for people on e governrnnt's "no-fly" list to buy guns. new details continue to emerge shooting investigation. investigation.syed farook and his wife tashfeen malik murdered 1 1people and injured 21-others. fox 28 news has learned farook took out a 28- thousand dollar cash the f-b-i also says malik attended a middle eastern seminary known for its anti-western views. investigators say malik praised isis on facebook just before the attack. police in philadelphia are trying to nd the suspects behind a hate crime at an islamic center.surveillance video shows a red pi
coveringng the corridor in north liberty, dora miller, fox28/cbs2 news. dora thanks.gun stocks have soared since president obama's oval office address sundnd. shares of smith and wesson as well as sturm and ruger jumped more than five percent yesterday.both companies have seen double-digit stock hikes since the shooting in san bernardidi.mass shootings tend to boost u-s gun sales, particularly when the president talks about addressing gun violence.sunday night, he asked congress to make it...
34
34
Dec 15, 2015
12/15
by
KFXA
tv
eye 34
favorite 0
quote 0
in session for one year, but students say it's already changed their lives.fox 28 news reporter dora miller has the details on onwhat this group is accomplishing at franklin middle school the trendsetters group is a safe place for 7-th and 8-th graders...the teacher who started the group says she saw a need -- and one year ago -- decided to meet it. it. the trendsetters in this group aren't bogged down by appearance...or by social status... status... "everybody's the same no matter what color skin you are and no matter what you do." (cover with video)it's about potential. potential. "everybody in this room has different talents and has a purpose and a reason." reason." "i expect so much from eachnd every one of you."the students call her ms. johnson... johnson... "she calls each one of us her little babies or pumpkin."her group gives students a safe place to just be themselves. themselves. "it's like the only time at school where you get to act yourself, but still in a school setting."no requirements -- no judgement... just one rule... rule... "what happens in group, stays in group." group.
in session for one year, but students say it's already changed their lives.fox 28 news reporter dora miller has the details on onwhat this group is accomplishing at franklin middle school the trendsetters group is a safe place for 7-th and 8-th graders...the teacher who started the group says she saw a need -- and one year ago -- decided to meet it. it. the trendsetters in this group aren't bogged down by appearance...or by social status... status... "everybody's the same no matter what...
373
373
Dec 22, 2015
12/15
by
KFXA
tv
eye 373
favorite 0
quote 6
again.fox 28 news reporter dora miller is live in cedar rapids tonight to explain.dora? we're at coe college...where sharon mead was found after being strangled to death.she was the second homeless person to be murdered in september and tonight -- she and raymond ursino -- were remembered. remembered. it's been a hard year for the homeless in cedar rapids... "there's a lot of changing in the systems, whether you look at mental health or you look at employment, housing opportunities even."and it got murdered in early september. "the whole situation is just unbelievle."angela -- and many others -- knew victims raymond d sharon..."a lot of times they both put a smile on your face.""he nevevecaused problems, never hurt nobody and for his life to be taken the way it was, it's not acceptable."they say their murders highlight a bigger problem."it's not just cr, it's everywhere. cr h h a big problem with homelessness because it's so expensive, so expensive for a place to live." "you can't just put mebody in a shelter r 30 days and then kick them out, if you train them, givevethe
again.fox 28 news reporter dora miller is live in cedar rapids tonight to explain.dora? we're at coe college...where sharon mead was found after being strangled to death.she was the second homeless person to be murdered in september and tonight -- she and raymond ursino -- were remembered. remembered. it's been a hard year for the homeless in cedar rapids... "there's a lot of changing in the systems, whether you look at mental health or you look at employment, housing opportunities...
167
167
Dec 29, 2015
12/15
by
KGAN
tv
eye 167
favorite 0
quote 4
cbs 2 news reporter dora miller continues our live team coverage. sometimes we have to get out in this weather -- maybe not by choice. but if you find yourself out here in this very cold, wet weather...there are ways to avoid a trip to the er. first, make sure you're wearing the right clothes. even though we're not in the negative temperatures, this wind chill and wet snow can make for a bad combination. gloves and layers are a must. take breaks often. stay hydrated and don't over exert yourself if you're not used to doing a lot of physical activity. the snow isn't going anywhere so doctors also recommend taking your time. "it's easy to say well i want to get all this done and basically you end up giving yourself a stress test, which my recommendation would be office and not in your driveway." driveway."you might also find ice under the snow, so be careful when walking around out here. doctors say it comes down to common sense. covering the corridor in cedar rapids dorailler cbs 2 news. one thing on a lot of people's minds right now is the rose bowl
cbs 2 news reporter dora miller continues our live team coverage. sometimes we have to get out in this weather -- maybe not by choice. but if you find yourself out here in this very cold, wet weather...there are ways to avoid a trip to the er. first, make sure you're wearing the right clothes. even though we're not in the negative temperatures, this wind chill and wet snow can make for a bad combination. gloves and layers are a must. take breaks often. stay hydrated and don't over exert...
92
92
Dec 16, 2015
12/15
by
KFXA
tv
eye 92
favorite 0
quote 0
weather.fox 28 news reporter dora miller has been at the sundown mountain resort all day and tells us how they've managed. managed. mother nature has been pretty gentle on us this montha&but t for plples like these, it's been harsh.at sundown mountain resort they've had to take a break from their usual activities to wait for mother nature to catch up.lately it sn't been much o oa party at sundown mountain resorta& "it's always a good time to have a party, you don't have to have snow."but no snow means no businessa&"normally we opop the day after thanksgiving, that's come and gone several years ago, so we are getting a little tense." hitting these brown slopes general manar mark has had to make some changes like staff cutbacks."it's in our dna to be open at this time of year you expect to have customers here, we have pass holders who want to ski, a lot of the kids at our school are chopping at the bit to get out here and enjoy winter."what's left now is small patches of snow - and mother nature hasn't helped with that either. "natural snow is kind of like advertising to us, we make abo
weather.fox 28 news reporter dora miller has been at the sundown mountain resort all day and tells us how they've managed. managed. mother nature has been pretty gentle on us this montha&but t for plples like these, it's been harsh.at sundown mountain resort they've had to take a break from their usual activities to wait for mother nature to catch up.lately it sn't been much o oa party at sundown mountain resorta& "it's always a good time to have a party, you don't have to have...
127
127
Dec 25, 2015
12/15
by
KGAN
tv
eye 127
favorite 0
quote 7
cbs 2 news porter dora miller joins us from the joy, this group is giving a dress a new meaning. meaning.they're called "set free dubuque"...and they are wearing a dress every day this month for what's called "dressember."yes, it's iowa -- and yes, it's cold...but the point f the event is to raise money and educate their community on an issue that is easily forgotten this time of year.thousands of women are wearing dresses worldwide... and some of those dresses have been made by women and girls rescued from sex trafficking. "they make is so that the women can have a choice between being a prostitute or being a trafficking victim, they can give them a chance to o get a job,b,o pay them money so they earn enough money so they've got income from theelves." themselves."coming up tonight on cbs 2 news ten at ten, we'll tell you more about these dresses, these women and the cause they say is close to their hearts.dora miller, cbs 2 news. two kids in the corridor are making sure that families in their area ve a *merry christmas. christmas.two years agag joe and matty y eter noticed some
cbs 2 news porter dora miller joins us from the joy, this group is giving a dress a new meaning. meaning.they're called "set free dubuque"...and they are wearing a dress every day this month for what's called "dressember."yes, it's iowa -- and yes, it's cold...but the point f the event is to raise money and educate their community on an issue that is easily forgotten this time of year.thousands of women are wearing dresses worldwide... and some of those dresses have been...
138
138
Dec 25, 2015
12/15
by
KGAN
tv
eye 138
favorite 0
quote 5
today.cbs 2 news reporter dora miller is live in cedar rapids tonight with more, dora? it happens every year...last minute shoppers revel in the rush of grabbing gifts before it's too late.but 'tis the season for owning up...take a look. look. it happens every year...last minute shoppers scrambling to their gifts...but wait -- "everything's still open, seems like a good time to shop, seems like a good time to shop."doesn't seem to be any scrambling here... here... "thought it would be a good time to get the shopping done and sales are still good so here we are."more like strategic planning -- "go out, have a good time, have some coffee. it's really just the best time and then you get the best deals because everybody's trying to get rid of their stuff."and what's last-minute shopping without a tinge of guilt -- or not. not. "it's a pattern of reckless behavior that needs to be stopped and i keep thinking i will, but it just keeps happening." happening." "honestly, just procrastination. i have not gotten mom anything yet, so i thought i'd get it before tomorrow obviously.
today.cbs 2 news reporter dora miller is live in cedar rapids tonight with more, dora? it happens every year...last minute shoppers revel in the rush of grabbing gifts before it's too late.but 'tis the season for owning up...take a look. look. it happens every year...last minute shoppers scrambling to their gifts...but wait -- "everything's still open, seems like a good time to shop, seems like a good time to shop."doesn't seem to be any scrambling here... here... "thought it...
221
221
Dec 10, 2015
12/15
by
KFXA
tv
eye 221
favorite 0
quote 4
fox 28 news reporter dora miller joins us live to tell us what she's hearininfrom the mother mosque of america in cedar rapids. from what we've heard, people have been a lot more welcoming in this community...for example -- earlier today -- we went on a tour with a group of people interested in learning more about cedar rapids' history of the mosque. mosque.. muslims have deep roots in the corridor... corridor... "that's the entire community back in 1934 and that's when they opened the mosque."we're e lking about more than 80 years of history in cedar rapids. rapids. "this is a very well- established community, it's unlike any other community in mosque of america."but then there's islamophobia -- the fear of the religion of islam and muslims... muslims... "i really wish that the people who have fear of muslims, or who have that islamophobia, would just come and meet these people."imam hassan selim says outbursts like the ones happening in other parts of the world don't offend, but give them an opportunity to inform. "i don't think wwre handling islamophobia as s ch as we are just learn
fox 28 news reporter dora miller joins us live to tell us what she's hearininfrom the mother mosque of america in cedar rapids. from what we've heard, people have been a lot more welcoming in this community...for example -- earlier today -- we went on a tour with a group of people interested in learning more about cedar rapids' history of the mosque. mosque.. muslims have deep roots in the corridor... corridor... "that's the entire community back in 1934 and that's when they opened the...
151
151
Dec 18, 2015
12/15
by
KGAN
tv
eye 151
favorite 0
quote 3
rollout.cbs 2 news report dora miller joins us now with this major update, dora? many medicaid recipients are rejoicing...knowing that they have more time to decide what's best for their families. they say governor branstad ignored their cries...but now they have time to consider their options. options. iowa medicaid recipients feel like their voices have finally been heard. heard. "working together we're all the sudden that one person, one vote, that sticking together is starting to make a difference."federal administrators have put the state's transition to privately-run program on a 60-day wait. so people like rhonda have more time to digest all the new information. information. "this gives us more time to become informed on our insurance choices." choices.""this just gives them more time to do that, more time to make a decision and to talk with their physicians and find out just what the plan is."senator liz mathis says although the delay was a smart move...recipients should know the transition will happen eventually. eventually."we can't really stop an execut
rollout.cbs 2 news report dora miller joins us now with this major update, dora? many medicaid recipients are rejoicing...knowing that they have more time to decide what's best for their families. they say governor branstad ignored their cries...but now they have time to consider their options. options. iowa medicaid recipients feel like their voices have finally been heard. heard. "working together we're all the sudden that one person, one vote, that sticking together is starting to make...
150
150
Dec 12, 2015
12/15
by
KGAN
tv
eye 150
favorite 0
quote 2
assault.cbs 2 news reporter dora miller is live on campus and has the details, dora. the class - taught right here at the university of iowa police department - is only for womena&many first timers in the class say it's taught not only to defend themselves, but to learn more about who they are. are. self-defense is someing to be taken seriouslylynats: no! especially when your life depends on it.nats: no!oleta 09:37:18 "we do a very good job with this program educating women about what sexual assault really looks like."and in this rape aggression defense class it's not about meeting violence with violencea&jenn 06:46:17 my life."it starts with the mind.first-tirs, like jennifer wyatt, say that's what thth're taking away from the e urse.jenn 06:45:43 "they talk a lot about visualization and being prepared in your mind, so being able to take that time for myself, invest that time and think about how i would react in certain situations."oleta 09:39:16 "we add the physical piece to the class, but it's really an opportunity to educate." educate and empower.kerby 06:43:50 "i
assault.cbs 2 news reporter dora miller is live on campus and has the details, dora. the class - taught right here at the university of iowa police department - is only for womena&many first timers in the class say it's taught not only to defend themselves, but to learn more about who they are. are. self-defense is someing to be taken seriouslylynats: no! especially when your life depends on it.nats: no!oleta 09:37:18 "we do a very good job with this program educating women about what...
166
166
Dec 26, 2015
12/15
by
KGAN
tv
eye 166
favorite 0
quote 3
time.cbs 2 news reporter dora miller is in the wsroom to explain. a dress a day for the whole month of december...it migig sound like a challenge -- but the women of set free dubuque say it's worth it to raise awareness about the millions of people in human trafficking. trafficking. it's not a coincidencncthey all have on dresses.. dresses.."i really don't wear normally." "obviously in december you don't see a whole lot of people typically wearg dresses."but it's not necessarily for style... style... "by wearing a dress s we can hopefully raise awareness of human trafficking, not only in the world but here locally."for 31 days, dress a day is supposed to spark questions in an effort to educate... educate..."this is the official dressember dress."and it's been working. working."often the response is 'i've never heard of that' and that's a great opvortunity for myself to share about dresseseer." essember.""people think it's iowa, it's a small town, a small state, it's pretty safe but there's actually a lot of trafficking victims that are taken through
time.cbs 2 news reporter dora miller is in the wsroom to explain. a dress a day for the whole month of december...it migig sound like a challenge -- but the women of set free dubuque say it's worth it to raise awareness about the millions of people in human trafficking. trafficking. it's not a coincidencncthey all have on dresses.. dresses.."i really don't wear normally." "obviously in december you don't see a whole lot of people typically wearg dresses."but it's not...
158
158
Dec 24, 2015
12/15
by
KGAN
tv
eye 158
favorite 0
quote 4
home.cbs 2 news reporter dora miller joins us with more oa program that'll start next year. the safe at home programam allows survivors to use a substitute address -- instead of their real one.this not only protects the victim, but the state can keep up with thoswho might need help. as the holidays approach, different emotions set in... advocates at waypoint say it's happiness. "a lot of times the holiday season is happy time with a lot of happy memories and family time and for some people it's s t that w w, it actually can be a sad and lonely time."for those who are living with violence, stalking or trafficking...before happiness, safety is priority. priority."after someone leaves a violent situation and is living in a safe place, to continue that feeling safe and having a safe place to be and not having their address be known is really important."so safe at home -- a prograraby ththsecretary of state -- allows survivors to continue living in peace. "when you fill out applications and that sort of thing that require you to put down a mailing address, this addrdrs can bebeut
home.cbs 2 news reporter dora miller joins us with more oa program that'll start next year. the safe at home programam allows survivors to use a substitute address -- instead of their real one.this not only protects the victim, but the state can keep up with thoswho might need help. as the holidays approach, different emotions set in... advocates at waypoint say it's happiness. "a lot of times the holiday season is happy time with a lot of happy memories and family time and for some people...
123
123
Dec 11, 2015
12/15
by
KGAN
tv
eye 123
favorite 0
quote 3
driving.cbs2 news reporter dora miller rode-along with the deputy and tonight, breaks down his s ties and how they're working for the cocoty so far. officials say the abuse of prescription pills and methamphetamine has gone on for years in jones @ounty... now, they have an expert who evaluates suspects andkeeps them off the roads. roads. "most everything we see here is some sort of controlled substance..."and this is only a fraction... fraction..."this was actually an owi fatality, the user of this and the driver of the vehicle died in an accident." deputy tim smith says jones county has seen more drivers under the influence over the past several years. years. "there's a huge problem and it seems to ban increasing problem with drug-r-rated accidents, drug-related crimes."his job now nowis to patrol looking for those drivers.he's a certified drug recognition expert. expert."in jones county, our biggest prlem is prescriptiononpills and d xanax, valium and methamphetamine." ne.""we see probably about one third of our impaired driver cases being something other than alcohol."sheriff greg
driving.cbs2 news reporter dora miller rode-along with the deputy and tonight, breaks down his s ties and how they're working for the cocoty so far. officials say the abuse of prescription pills and methamphetamine has gone on for years in jones @ounty... now, they have an expert who evaluates suspects andkeeps them off the roads. roads. "most everything we see here is some sort of controlled substance..."and this is only a fraction... fraction..."this was actually an owi...
225
225
Dec 17, 2015
12/15
by
KGAN
tv
eye 225
favorite 0
quote 2
disabilities.cbs 2 news reporter dora miller is in the newsroom with more. rumor had it that the program was over...but thanks to a few dedicated people, the adults this community. community. when life hands you lemons.. you can peel them... them...or stay in a funk. funk."we were first disappointed, wondering what would be ahead for people who lost their jobs, but instead of beinindisappointed, i think these folks as well as i see the success and the opportunities."at options of linn county, they're making lemonade...even after federal regulations related to the olmstete act cut one of their most notable programs -- the workshop. workshop."the way it is interpreted for this regulation is that people should not, if they are capable of working in the greater community, be segregated into a workshop setting."the facility coordinator says the workshop helped adults with disabilities -- like felicia... felicia... "i actually did have a job at the hospital." hospital.""the workshop was an opportunity for them to still remain the workforce, but not individually in
disabilities.cbs 2 news reporter dora miller is in the newsroom with more. rumor had it that the program was over...but thanks to a few dedicated people, the adults this community. community. when life hands you lemons.. you can peel them... them...or stay in a funk. funk."we were first disappointed, wondering what would be ahead for people who lost their jobs, but instead of beinindisappointed, i think these folks as well as i see the success and the opportunities."at options of linn...
85
85
Dec 8, 2015
12/15
by
KGAN
tv
eye 85
favorite 0
quote 2
tickets.cbs 2 news reporter dora miller explains how the university is handling their requests. there's a significant savings registering to reserve your seat.but there are other ways to make sure you get to see the hawks. hawks. more than 20 years after their last rose bowl appearance... the time has come. come. "i'm beyond excited, i'm pumped."as a senior -- michael says he had to see his hawks off the right way. way. "i haven't gotten season tickets since my first year here. the decline in wins kind of kept me away, i can honestly say i wasn't a very good fan."but now he can be a good fan...thanks to some cheerful giving. giving. "i'm not gonna use it so i mine as well give it someone who wants it." it.""i think we're supposed to find out thursday, but i heard there's 22 thousand tickets so i hope we did it early enough. ui officials say season ticket holders pay about 150 dollars with a completed reservation. reservation. "season ticket holders have been notified to apply online to request tickets for the rose bowl." bowl." "i'm pretty fortunate to have him, i guess. he's sa
tickets.cbs 2 news reporter dora miller explains how the university is handling their requests. there's a significant savings registering to reserve your seat.but there are other ways to make sure you get to see the hawks. hawks. more than 20 years after their last rose bowl appearance... the time has come. come. "i'm beyond excited, i'm pumped."as a senior -- michael says he had to see his hawks off the right way. way. "i haven't gotten season tickets since my first year here....
337
337
Dec 18, 2015
12/15
by
KFXA
tv
eye 337
favorite 0
quote 5
rollout.fox 28 news report dora miller joins us now with this major update, dora? many medicaiairecipients are rejoicing...knowing that they have more time to decide what's best for their families. they say governor branstad ignored their cries...but now they have time to consider their options. iowa medicaid recipients feel like their voices have finally been heard. heard. "working together we're seeing that we do have power, all the sudden that one person, one vote, that sticking together is starting to make a differenen."federal administrators have put the state's transition to privately-run program on a 60-day wait. so people like rhonda have more time to digest all the new information. information. "this gives us more time to become informed on our insurance choices." choices.""this just gives them more time to do that, more time to make a decision and to talk with their physicians and find out just what the plan is."ssator liz mathis says although the delay was a smart move...recipients should know the transition will happen eventually. eventually."we can't r
rollout.fox 28 news report dora miller joins us now with this major update, dora? many medicaiairecipients are rejoicing...knowing that they have more time to decide what's best for their families. they say governor branstad ignored their cries...but now they have time to consider their options. iowa medicaid recipients feel like their voices have finally been heard. heard. "working together we're seeing that we do have power, all the sudden that one person, one vote, that sticking...
190
190
Dec 26, 2015
12/15
by
KFXA
tv
eye 190
favorite 0
quote 7
time.fox 28 news reporter dora miller is in the newsroom to explain. a dress a day for the whole month of december...it might sound like a challenge -- but the women of set free dubuque say it's worth it to raise awaweness about the millions of people in human trafficking. trafficking. it's not a coincidence they all have on dresses.. dresse."i really don't wear dresses normally." normally." "obviously in lot of people typically wearing dresses."but it's not necessarily for style... style... "by wearing a dress we can hopefully raise awareness of human trafficking, not only in the rld but here locally."for 31 days, a dress a day is supposed to spark questions in an effort to educate... educate..."this is the official dressember dress."and it's been working. working."often the response isis 'i'v'vnever heard of that' and that's a great opportunity for myself to share about dressember." dressember.""people think it's iowa, it's a small town, a sml state, it's pretty safe but there's actually a lot of trafficking victims that are taken through the state o
time.fox 28 news reporter dora miller is in the newsroom to explain. a dress a day for the whole month of december...it might sound like a challenge -- but the women of set free dubuque say it's worth it to raise awaweness about the millions of people in human trafficking. trafficking. it's not a coincidence they all have on dresses.. dresse."i really don't wear dresses normally." normally." "obviously in lot of people typically wearing dresses."but it's not necessarily...
82
82
Dec 31, 2015
12/15
by
KGAN
tv
eye 82
favorite 0
quote 0
, you have to be prepared for anything, ininuding if you vehicle gets stuck.cbs 2 news reporter dora miller shows us what you need in case that happens to you. you. "i'm so ready."with a full trunk, joshua's ready for whatever nature puts down. down. "i'm ready to dig myself out a little snow cone scoop and besides that i can milk my snow for the water."he says he can handle his worst-case scenario... for help, looking for help, looking for help. oh yea, look at all that help. i'm looking for flags, looking for flares, umoke signals."and other people's worst-case cenarios... scenarios... "i'm even prepared for other people who aren't ready. you got your jumper cables for people. my car never fails but somebody else's car might."but is it enough?red crossofficials says you might want to invest in a few other essentialal "it's really important for people to be prepared and they sometimes think 'it's never going to happen to me' and when you have that kind of attitudeguess what? it's gonna happen to you." flashlights -- three-day supply of food and water -- and a cell phone charger... things y
, you have to be prepared for anything, ininuding if you vehicle gets stuck.cbs 2 news reporter dora miller shows us what you need in case that happens to you. you. "i'm so ready."with a full trunk, joshua's ready for whatever nature puts down. down. "i'm ready to dig myself out a little snow cone scoop and besides that i can milk my snow for the water."he says he can handle his worst-case scenario... for help, looking for help, looking for help. oh yea, look at all that...
199
199
Dec 18, 2015
12/15
by
KGAN
tv
eye 199
favorite 0
quote 2
cbs 2 news reporter dora miller is at the courthouse with more. for the first time since the trial, luerkens addressed the judge and donald's family, saying he's truly sorry for what he did. luerkens was found guilty of first degree murder by a jury last month... today, he received his mandatory sentence of lili without the possibility of parole. during the victim impact statements, donald's family said they are still heartbroken and sad about the murder of their daughter...but they also spoke on behalf of donald's son -- who witnessed his mother being murdered -- and they say their sadness doesn't compare to the son still faces every single
cbs 2 news reporter dora miller is at the courthouse with more. for the first time since the trial, luerkens addressed the judge and donald's family, saying he's truly sorry for what he did. luerkens was found guilty of first degree murder by a jury last month... today, he received his mandatory sentence of lili without the possibility of parole. during the victim impact statements, donald's family said they are still heartbroken and sad about the murder of their daughter...but they also spoke...
86
86
Dec 24, 2015
12/15
by
KGAN
tv
eye 86
favorite 0
quote 3
implemented a new program to protect victims and help them feel safer at home.cbs 2 news reporter dora miller explains how it allows survivors to keep their real address a secret. secret. as the holidays approach, different emotions set in... advocates at waypoint say it's not always happiness. happiness. "a lot of times the holiday season is happy time with a lot of happy memories and family time and for some people it's not that way, it people it's not that way, it lonely time."for those who are living with violence, stalking or trafficking...before happiness, safety is priority. priority."after someone leaves a violent situation and is living in a safe place, to continue that feeling safe and having a safe place to be and not having their address be known is really important."so safe at home -- a program by the secretary of state -- allows survivors to continue living in peace. "when you fill out applications and that sort of thing that require you to put down a mailing address, this address can be put there in place of your actual mailing address."cedar rapids gives also partners with law
implemented a new program to protect victims and help them feel safer at home.cbs 2 news reporter dora miller explains how it allows survivors to keep their real address a secret. secret. as the holidays approach, different emotions set in... advocates at waypoint say it's not always happiness. happiness. "a lot of times the holiday season is happy time with a lot of happy memories and family time and for some people it's not that way, it people it's not that way, it lonely time."for...
114
114
Dec 25, 2015
12/15
by
KGAN
tv
eye 114
favorite 0
quote 4
might be taking a deep breath after rushing around for last minute shopping.cbs 2 news reporter dora miller visited some busy stores yesterday and talked to some who felt the hustle and bustle of the holidays. holidays. it happens every year...last minule shoppers scrambling to their gifts...but wait -- "everything's still open, it's not that crowded here. seems like a good time to shop, seems like a good time to shop."doesn't seem to be any scrambling here... here... "thought it would be a good time to get the shopping done and sales are still good so here we are."more like strategic planning -- "go out, have a good time, have some coffee. it's really you get the best deals because everybody's trying to get rid of their stuff."and what's last-minute shopping without a tinge of guilt -- or not. not. "it's a pattern of reckless behavior that needs to be stopped and i keep thinking i will, but it just keephappening." happening." "honestly, just procrastination. i have not gotten mom anything yet, so i thought i'd get it before tomorrow obviously."technology is a hot-ticket item this time of y
might be taking a deep breath after rushing around for last minute shopping.cbs 2 news reporter dora miller visited some busy stores yesterday and talked to some who felt the hustle and bustle of the holidays. holidays. it happens every year...last minule shoppers scrambling to their gifts...but wait -- "everything's still open, it's not that crowded here. seems like a good time to shop, seems like a good time to shop."doesn't seem to be any scrambling here... here... "thought it...
93
93
Dec 17, 2015
12/15
by
KGAN
tv
eye 93
favorite 0
quote 0
cbs 2 news reporter dora miller joins us now with the details. many iowans' questions have gone unanswered for close to a year.now those dependent on medicaid have more time to learn. learn.families were left to figure out on their own whether their current doctors would be covered under the new plan that was scheduled to begin on janurary first.just yesterday, cbs 2 news learned only half of the contracts had been signed between the 4, for-profit companies chosen by the state and thousands of providers. federal officials with the centers for medicare and medicaid services came to from those affected by the
cbs 2 news reporter dora miller joins us now with the details. many iowans' questions have gone unanswered for close to a year.now those dependent on medicaid have more time to learn. learn.families were left to figure out on their own whether their current doctors would be covered under the new plan that was scheduled to begin on janurary first.just yesterday, cbs 2 news learned only half of the contracts had been signed between the 4, for-profit companies chosen by the state and thousands of...
187
187
Dec 24, 2015
12/15
by
KFXA
tv
eye 187
favorite 0
quote 8
home.fox 28 news reporter dora miller joins us with more on a program that'll start next year. the safe at home program allows survivors to use a substitute address -- instead of their real one.this not only protects the victim, but the state can keep up with those who might need help. as the holidays approach, different emotions set in... advocates at waypoint say it's not always happiness. happiness. "a lot of times the holiday season is happy time with a lot of happy memories and family time and for some people it's not that way, it actually can be a sad and lonely time."for those who are living with violence, stalking happiness, safety is priority. priority."after someone leaves a violent situation and is living in a safe place, to continue that feeling safe and having a safe place to be and not having their address be known is really important."so safe at home -- a program by the secretary of state -- allows survivors to continue living in peace. "when you fill out applications and that sort of thing that require you to put down a mailing address, this address can be put t
home.fox 28 news reporter dora miller joins us with more on a program that'll start next year. the safe at home program allows survivors to use a substitute address -- instead of their real one.this not only protects the victim, but the state can keep up with those who might need help. as the holidays approach, different emotions set in... advocates at waypoint say it's not always happiness. happiness. "a lot of times the holiday season is happy time with a lot of happy memories and family...
340
340
Dec 30, 2015
12/15
by
KFXA
tv
eye 340
favorite 0
quote 6
night, it can be hard to see them on the side o@ the highway.covering the corridor in cedar rapids, dora miller fox 28 news. dora thanks.turning now to benton county. county.where tonight, a 56- year-old man is dead after a grain bin accident. fternoon in the town of keystone.officials say the man was vacuuming grain into a semi, when a wall of corn surrounding him collapsed. crews were unable free him before it was too late. authorities have not released the man's name. a deadly crash to tell you about today in linn county. county.this one happened just before noon along highway 151 near fairfax. fairfax.the linn county sheriff's office tells fox 28 news three e hicles collided on a viaduct.the iowa state patrol says 49-year-old terri skalsky of walford crossed the center line and hit an oncoming car-skalskyied in the crash-- one other person was taken to a local hospital for treatment. in north liberty this afternoon. afternoon.another major traffic tie-up, this one caused by a car on fire.crews had to shut down the southbound lanes of i-380, bringing traffic to a standstill.this all happened
night, it can be hard to see them on the side o@ the highway.covering the corridor in cedar rapids, dora miller fox 28 news. dora thanks.turning now to benton county. county.where tonight, a 56- year-old man is dead after a grain bin accident. fternoon in the town of keystone.officials say the man was vacuuming grain into a semi, when a wall of corn surrounding him collapsed. crews were unable free him before it was too late. authorities have not released the man's name. a deadly crash to tell...
96
96
Dec 12, 2015
12/15
by
KFXA
tv
eye 96
favorite 0
quote 3
skills.fox 28 news reporter dora miller is live in iowa city to explain, dora? the class - taught right here at the university of iowa police department - is only for womena&many first timers in the class say it's taught not only to defend themselves, but to learn more about who they are. are. self-defense is something to be taken seriouslya&nats: no! especially when your life depends on it.nats: no!oleta 09:37:18 "we do a very good job with this program educating women about what sexual assault really looks like."and in this rape aggression defense class it's not about meeting violence with violencea&jenn 06:46:17 "i had never thrown a punch in my life."it starts with the mind.first-timers, like jennifer wyatt, say that's what they're taking away from the course.jenn 06:45:43 "they talk a lot about visualization and being prepared in your mind, so being able to take that time for myself, invest that time and think about how i would react in certain add the physical piece to the class, but it's really an opportunity to educate." educate and empower.kerby 06:43:5
skills.fox 28 news reporter dora miller is live in iowa city to explain, dora? the class - taught right here at the university of iowa police department - is only for womena&many first timers in the class say it's taught not only to defend themselves, but to learn more about who they are. are. self-defense is something to be taken seriouslya&nats: no! especially when your life depends on it.nats: no!oleta 09:37:18 "we do a very good job with this program educating women about what...
124
124
Dec 11, 2015
12/15
by
KFXA
tv
eye 124
favorite 0
quote 3
driving.fox 28 news reporter dora miller rode-along with the deputy during patrols and tonight, breaks down his duties and how they're working for the county so far. ofcials say e abuse of prescription pills and methamphetamine has gone on for years in jones county... now, they have an expert who evaluates suspects andkeeps them off the roads. roads. is some sort of controlled substance..."and this is only a fraction... fraction..."this was actually an owi fatality, the user o o this and the driver of the vehicle died in an accident." deputy tim smith says jones county has seen more drivers under the influee over the past several years. years. "there's a huge problem and it seems to be an increasing problem with drug-related accidents, drug-related crimes."his job now nowis to patrol looking for those drivers.he's a certified drug recognition expert. expert."in jones county, our biggest problem is prescription pills and gegerally ththe are benzos, xanax, valium and benzos, xanax, valium and methamphetamine." ne.""we see probably about one third of our impaired driver cases being someth
driving.fox 28 news reporter dora miller rode-along with the deputy during patrols and tonight, breaks down his duties and how they're working for the county so far. ofcials say e abuse of prescription pills and methamphetamine has gone on for years in jones county... now, they have an expert who evaluates suspects andkeeps them off the roads. roads. is some sort of controlled substance..."and this is only a fraction... fraction..."this was actually an owi fatality, the user o o this...
124
124
Dec 25, 2015
12/15
by
KGAN
tv
eye 124
favorite 0
quote 2
might be taking a deep breath after rushing around for last minute shopping.cbs 2 news reporter dora miller visited some busy stores yesterday and talked to some who felt the hustle and bustle of the holidays. holidays. it happens every year...last minute shoppers scrambling to their gifts...but wait -- "everything's still open, it's not that crowded here. seems like a good time to shop, seems like a good time to shop."doesn't seem to be any scrambling here... here... "thought it would be a good time to get the shopping done and sales are still good so here we are."more like strategic planning -- "go out, have a good time, have some coffee. it's really just the best time and then you get the best deals because everybody's trying to get rid of their stuff."and what's tinge of guilt -- or not. not. "it's a pattern of reckless behavior that needs to be stopped and i keep thinking i will, but it just happening." "honestly, just procrastination. i have not gotten mom anything yet, so i thought i'd get it before tomorrow obviously."technology is a hot-ticket item this time of year... year... "we'
might be taking a deep breath after rushing around for last minute shopping.cbs 2 news reporter dora miller visited some busy stores yesterday and talked to some who felt the hustle and bustle of the holidays. holidays. it happens every year...last minute shoppers scrambling to their gifts...but wait -- "everything's still open, it's not that crowded here. seems like a good time to shop, seems like a good time to shop."doesn't seem to be any scrambling here... here... "thought it...
187
187
Dec 31, 2015
12/15
by
KGAN
tv
eye 187
favorite 0
quote 1
, you have to be prepared for anything, including if you vehicle gets stuck.cbs 2 news reporter dora miller shows us what you need in case that happens to you. you. "i'm so ready."witita full trunun joshua's ready for whatever nature puts down. down. "i'm ready to dig myself out a little snow cone scoop and besides that i can milk my snow for the watete"he s ss he can handle his worst-case scenario... scenario... "this i can look for help, looking for help, looking for help. oh yey, look at all that help. i'm looking for flags, looking for flares, oke signals."and other people's worst-case scenarios... scenarios... "i'm even prepared for other people who aren't ready. you got your jumper cables for people. my car never fails but somebody else's car might."but is it enough?red cross ofofcials says you might want to invest in a few other essentials. "it's really important for people to be prepared and they sometimes think 'it's never going to happen to me' and when you have that kind of attitude, ess what? it's gonna happen to you." flashlights -- three-day and a cell phone charger... things
, you have to be prepared for anything, including if you vehicle gets stuck.cbs 2 news reporter dora miller shows us what you need in case that happens to you. you. "i'm so ready."witita full trunun joshua's ready for whatever nature puts down. down. "i'm ready to dig myself out a little snow cone scoop and besides that i can milk my snow for the watete"he s ss he can handle his worst-case scenario... scenario... "this i can look for help, looking for help, looking for...
128
128
Dec 24, 2015
12/15
by
KGAN
tv
eye 128
favorite 0
quote 2
implemented a new program to protect victims and help them feel safer at home.cbs 2 news reporter dora miller explains how it allows survivors to keep their real address a secret. secret. as the holidays approach, different emotions set in... advocates at waypoint say it's not always happiness. happiness. "a lot of times the holiday season is happy time with a lot of happy memories and family time and for some people it's not that way, it actually can be a sad and lonely time."for those who are living with violence, stalking or trafficking...before happiness, safety is priority. priority."after someone leaves a violent situation and is living in a safe place, to continue that feeling safe and having a safe place to and having a feeling safe and having a safe place to be and not having their address be known is really important."so safe at home -- a program by the secretary of state -- allows survivors to continue living in peace. "when you fill out applications and that sort of down a mailing address, this address can be put there in place of your actual mailing address."cedar rapids gives al
implemented a new program to protect victims and help them feel safer at home.cbs 2 news reporter dora miller explains how it allows survivors to keep their real address a secret. secret. as the holidays approach, different emotions set in... advocates at waypoint say it's not always happiness. happiness. "a lot of times the holiday season is happy time with a lot of happy memories and family time and for some people it's not that way, it actually can be a sad and lonely time."for...
189
189
Dec 31, 2015
12/15
by
KFXA
tv
eye 189
favorite 0
quote 7
fox 28 news reporter dora miller was around town today asking and she joins us live with what you need to survive. you might think in this age of cell phones here in eastern iowa you wouldn't have to worry about being stranded... but wh we asked what's in your trunk -- we found out some people are ready for anything. anything. "i'm so ready."with a full trunk, shua's ready for whatever nature puts down. down. "i'm ready to dig myself out a lilile snow cone scoop and besides that i can milk my snow for the water."he ss he can handle his worst-case scenari.. scario... "this i canook for help, looking for help, looking for help. oh yea, look at all that help. i'm looking for flags, looking for flares, smoke signals."and other people's worst-case scenarios... scenarios... "i'm even preparar for othehepeople who aren't ready. you got your jumper cables for people. my car never fails but somebody else's car might."but is it enough?red cross officials says you might nt to invest "it's really important for people t tbe prepared and they sometimes think 'it's never going to happen to me' and wh
fox 28 news reporter dora miller was around town today asking and she joins us live with what you need to survive. you might think in this age of cell phones here in eastern iowa you wouldn't have to worry about being stranded... but wh we asked what's in your trunk -- we found out some people are ready for anything. anything. "i'm so ready."with a full trunk, shua's ready for whatever nature puts down. down. "i'm ready to dig myself out a lilile snow cone scoop and besides that...
46
46
Dec 17, 2015
12/15
by
KFXA
tv
eye 46
favorite 0
quote 0
programs.cbs 2 news reporter dora miller joins us from the newsroom with more. rumor had it that the program was over...but thanks to a few dedicated people, the adults in the program can continue to feel a sense of belonging in this community. community. when life hands you lemons.. you can peel them... them...or stay in a funk. funk."we were first disappointed, wondering what would be ahead for people who lost their jobs, but instead of being disappointed, i think these folks as well as i see the success and the opportunities."at options of linn county, they're making lemonade...even after federal regulations related to the olmstead act cut one of their most notable programs -- the workshop. workshop."the way it is interpreted for this regulation is that people should not, if they are capable of working in the greater community, be segregated into a workshop setting."the facility coordinator says the workshop helped adults with disabilities -- like felicia... felicia... "i actually did hospital.""the workshop was an opportunity for them to still remain the wor
programs.cbs 2 news reporter dora miller joins us from the newsroom with more. rumor had it that the program was over...but thanks to a few dedicated people, the adults in the program can continue to feel a sense of belonging in this community. community. when life hands you lemons.. you can peel them... them...or stay in a funk. funk."we were first disappointed, wondering what would be ahead for people who lost their jobs, but instead of being disappointed, i think these folks as well as...