it's the first day of december, i'm dora miller, new this morning - police around the country are now grieiving the death of one stephanie johnson is at the breaking news desk with what happened overnight. stephanie?dora---officers are paying their respects to a fallen officer who was shot multiple times while on duty overnight in tacoma washington--- the suspect who killed the officer is still on the loose take a look at videoscene is active-- suspect has barricaded himself inside of his homeauthorities believe the suspect is armed and dangerous--- the neighborhood is on lockdown the officer on the police dept. for seventeen years. the officer died around 9 pm at a tacoma hospital--that's the latest from the breaking news desk--i'll continue to monitor this story as it develops--dora back to you. with deaths among law enforcement on the rise - lawmakers in the u-s senate have approved a new bill co- authored by chuck grassley.the public safety officers' benefits improvement act hopes to reduce the backlog of familes awaiting survivor benefits.the program began one year of a loved one

welcome to morning...i'm dora miller, let's get a check of our cbs 2 today will be pretty similar to yesterday, temperatures will stay pretty steady with clouds in overhead. it will be cool with highs in the mid to upper 30s area wide. temperatures will clear some tonight and lows will be in authorities are still trying into a central iowa walmart. three people were killed - and two others were sent to the hospital - including the driver..it happened in pella - authorities tell us that an older man was behind the wheel of a pickup truck when it slammed into the building's entrance.police there say the truck was traveling at a high rate of speed and they do believe the crash was an accident at this point.two of the people who were killed worked at the walmart store. pella's police chief says everyone is rattled by what happened. "you have a number of people come to walmart shopping, grocery shopping christmas shopping and have a tragedy like this happen right in the midst of the holiday season is just a terrible thing."the store was closed for the rest of the day yesterday - and peopl

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he beat the russian challenger good morning, i'm dora miller, it's eight-55 on this thursday morning. we'll take a look at the day's top headlines in just a moment.but first justin now looking into a possible assault on campus.the alleged victim told police they were attacked at the hawklot -- near the hawkeye recreation fields.this happened on tuesday between 9 and 9-thirty.the victim did not see the attack and believes there could possibly be two people involved.u-i police are increasing patrols in that area now -- but if you have any information on this incident -- you're asked to call them. also in iowa city - the move- in date and official opening of the new university of iowa sted family children's hospital is now being pushed scheduled to move in on december 10th -- now the hospital will transfer patients in january or february.a specific date will be announced within the next few weeks. schools in marion will operate as normal today - following some tense moments yesterday. police were called to a home along 14-th avenue for a person with weapons refusing to come out.it took c