marlie hall, cbs news, valley park, missouri. todd: if the river reaches those levels, this will be the second mississippi. stacey: amazing pictures out of missouri. compared to that, much more calm weather here. frank: high pressure is in control. that will mean high and dry conditions. unfortunately, a little bit chilly. this one is captioned "snow day". this was actually yesterday. it made it up to 21 here in des moines. 27 for ames. above average for some parts of the state. we do have some flurries moving through. knoxville.org american county -- knoxville, pulling out of union county, these are light flurries that might amount to just a southern area of the viewing area tonight. you might see a few slick spots as temperatures are cold enough for some re-freeze. off to the north, a little cooler already. preston this hour at 19 degrees. another neat photo from earlier. you can see the birds kind of adding some color to the snow. you will wake up tomorrow for a chilly 12 degrees. 22 by 1:00. 4:00, more sunshine. isolated flur

marlie hall, cbs news, valley park, missouri. shaina: if the river reaches those levels, this will be the second worst flood on record for the mississippi. time is now 4:45. it is 24 degrees in des moines. you are looking at i-235 and 63rd street. finally those roads are clear of snow. you shouldn't have too many problems. some slick spots on side streets and maybe on and off ramps but it should be an easier drive america is not just electing a president, we're also electing a commander in chief. that choice matters. because strengthening the economy, making healthcare more affordable, raising incomes. all of that depends on us being both secure at home and leading the world. i will get up every single day and do whatever it takes to make sure our country is safe and strong. >> weather is never more than five minutes away, only on kcci 8 news this morning. metinka: it will be a cold and of 2015. temperatures will be with a should be. starting out cool, but we have sunshine. highs today into the 20's and we won't have much wind bu

marlie: holtzclaw's youngest victim was just 17. he faces up to 263 years in prison, when he is sentenced marlie hall, cbs news. stacey: new information about that deadly shootout between rival biker gangs in waco, texas earlier this year. evidence shows four of the nine people killed were struck by the same caliber of rifle fired by waco police. two had wounds from only that kind of rifle. the other two were also struck by other guns. it's not clear if any bikers had the same guns used by police. only the same guns used by police. steve: new details tonight about the link between high levels of stress and alzheimer's disease. an aging study is underway right now at the albert einstein college of medicine in the bronx, new york. new research from that study has found a link between stress in the elderly and memory decline. dr. lipton: participants who had the highest levels of stress were about twice as likely to develop amnestic mild cognitive impairment, this early stage of alzheimer's dementia. steve: for every five-point increas

marlie hall cbs news new york. ((brian loftus)) toss to dyc demetria obilor > decatur between sahara and charleston has been riddled with cones for the past several months. a major storm drain project has caused all sorts of delays, but fortunately everything is progressing on schedule. the southbound lane restriction between el parque avenue and sahara avenue will be in place for another six weeks. as crews work, expect delays in decatur for the next several months. the city expects decatur and the westbound segment of sahara to be resurfaced in the spring when e warmer weather returns. construction is scheduled to finish up next september. the city of las vegas says, "to date, this project has met or come in early on every scheduled activity." hey! what's driving you crazy? send your traffic question to traffic eight at las vegas now dot com. back to you. ((brian loftus)) > big changes coming to the happiest place on earth. (( park goer:oh i remember this. it's been a sad trip, but we're trying not to think about

marlie hall has the story. marlie: anna strasser learned to net when she was 18 and often , makes presents for family and friends. but this holiday season, the her knitting needles to help strangers in need. >> being able to do something even if it was just a little thing was important to me. marlie she read about a group of : syrian immigrants in munich who needed hats and scarves to face the harshest winter of their lives. hundreds of thousands of refugees made it to germany this year. >> i clicked on the blog post and read the rules and basically picked up my needles and started going. marlie in six weeks, anna : knitted eleven brightly-colored hats and a scarf. >> i give away most of the things that i knit anyway and so it felt like a pretty natural thing for me to do. marlie anna and other knitters : in the u.s. and canada made almost a thousand hats, scarves and other knitwear that were shipped to germany. the project began two months ago when knitting designer laura nelkin put out the call to her fellow

marlie hall, cbs news, new york..(suggested anchor taghe survey involved nearly 45,000 students public and private schools. researchers say that could mean that heroin use may be underreported because the survey does not take into account teenagers who dropped out of school. 3 we are just two hours away from what is expected to be the biggest opening weekend movie premier ever.the new "star wars" film premieres in u-s theaters tonight, and it's already setting records.there are still a few tickets left for tonight's showings at the carmike southern hills theaters at the mall. movie ticketing website fandango says pre-sales for "s"sr wars" e force awakens" broke the record for most tickets sold in site history. it's not too much of a surprise, as ticket sites crashed when "force awakens" tickets first went on sale in october.the film opens in more than 41-hundred theaters nationwide, with the first showings scheduled for seven p-m eastern tonight. box office analysts predict the movie could make at least 200-million do

marlie hall cbs news new york. ((denise valdez)) more than 100 million americans are traveling for christmas and new year's. /// ((denise valdez)) > in chicago... community activists held a march near the magnificent mile today. protesters call the march "black christmas" and hope to call attention to their cause by disrupting holiday shoppers. the group is demanding chicago mayor rahm emanuel resign for his handling of the laquan mcdonald police shooting case. chicago police officer jason van dyke is charged with first-degree murder after shooting the 17-year-old 16 times. van dyke's attorney has said his client was acting in video from a police dashboard camera shows mcdonald holding a knife, but he was walking away from officers when he was gunned down. the mayor fired two city officials after a string of high profile fatal police shootings that were caught on tape, but concealed from the public. /// ((paula francis)) > back here in the valley... police are on the search of a person... that may have helped in an

marlie hall, 3 cbs news, new york. 33 3 health 3 officials in california are sending out a "health alert" for hundreds people, including infants, after a northern california hospital says, they may have been exposed to a nurse with tuberculosis.accordininto reports santa clara countyty officials are trying to track down 350 babies and their parents, who may have been exposed at the valley medical center's mother and infant care center. hospital officials say though the risk of infection is slight, if infected, the outcome can be severe for infants. now, all the infants born mid-august through mid-november will be antibiotic treatment for six to nine months, whether or not they test positive. 3 3 when we come back, kayla will have the latest in sports. stay with us. 3 3 3 we are going to do a little change up today and start with some college basketball. both iowa state basketball teams took on arkansas pine bluff women's basketball won 70 to 41 but lets check out the men's game to see if they could pull off a win too. 3 1. earlylyirst hahaf... matt thomas to monte morris... back to thoma

marlie hall has the story. 3 at 85, frederick schweitzer still rides a bike to keep fit and healthy. "the first thing i do in the morning is exercise"the retired history professor is taking part in an aging study at the albert einstein college of medicine in the bronx. new research from the study has found a link between stress in the elderly and memory decline.:23 - :31(sot dr. richard lipton/senior author, albert einstein college of medicine) "participants who had the highest levels of stress were about twice as likely//to develop amnestic mild cognitive impairment this early stage of alzheimer's dementia."for every 5 point increase in stress score, the risk of developing mild cognitive impairment increased by 30 percent.the past few years have been stressful for schweitzer. he was his wife's passed away from dementia last year. :54 - :59(sot: frederick schweitzer/study participant) "i feel this besetting sadness and lonlieness."resarchers say if seniors can learn how to cope with their stress, they may be able to postpone or even prevent their cognitive decline. (sot dr. richard l

marlie hall, ebs news, arnold, missouri. mollie: at least 20 people have died in the historic flooding so far. gradually will fall over the still to come today at noon, year in review. a look back the notable political moments of 2015. >> went to get out of the sun. those storie cordes: most nurses are tough. they're problem-solvers. they like making things better. people don't have access to healthcare because they just can't afford it. bernie sanders understands how pharmaceutical companies bernie tells the truth, and he's been consistent. he understands that the system is rigged, and he's the only one who can bring real change. announcer: this is iowa's news leader. this is kcci 8 news at noon with mollie cooney and meteorologist metinka slater. mollie: the past year in politics hasn't just been the race for the white house. we saw some landmark deals get signed, political leaders call it quits and the supreme court hand down historic rulings. craig boswell has your look back at politics in 2015. craig: the outsiders took

marly hall has a closer look. >> the christmas eve travel rush is under way and the delays are stacking up. storms in the south and east on wednesday led to cancellations and late planes, jennifer lawson's family was on a flight from new york to dallas, but fog and rain stopped it from taking off. >> after 99.5 -- 3.5-9 hours on a plane, you are going to have to get after. >> more bad weather forced airlines to cancel more than is 00 today, that is on top of yesterday's disruptions. >> it was the weather, the weather, the weather. >> stranded travelers read books while others pad the time on their laptops and some just slept away their frustration. >> for the first time a hundred million americans are traveling for christmas and new year's, and airline passengers could see heightened security. >> psa is not saying that explicitly, given what has happened in paris and san bernardino there might be more >> there is good news for the 91 million people driving to their holiday destinations, the average price for gas is just over two bucks, marly hall cbs news new york. >>> and flight aware.

marlie, thank you. still ahead, the expanding e. coli outbreak that's taking a bite out of chipotle's bottom line. . >> axelrod: a rough week of weather is in the forecast for the pacific northwest. five storms are set to hit one after another over the next eight days. the western parts of oregon and washington state are most at risk for major flooding. the e. coli outbreak linked to chipotle restaurants has now expanded. the c.d.c. now reports 52 people have become sick in nine states, now including illinois, maryland, and pennsylvania. here's jamie yuccas. >> reporter: 90% of the 52 total cases report eating at chipotle restaurants. all became ill between october 19 and november 13. so far, 20 people have been hospitalized. no one has died. weeks into the investigation, no ingredient or supplier has been identified, but the centers for disease control say all the cases have a unique d.n.a. secretary. c.d.c. outbreak team leader commander matt weiss. >> i think the pattern of this outbreak is highly suggestive that there is a singl

marlie new york. trapped in a window well in below-freezing temperatures yesterday in berthold, north dakota. the drama unfolded when the boy failed to show up at home after school.reporter jim olson tells us what happened. 3 (sarah kallhoff, searcher) "i heard there was a kid missing from my child's school and i just said, what can i do to help?"with that, sarah kallhoff joined the search for a 7-year-old boy who was supposed to be walking home from school in berthold.(al schmidt, berthold police chief) "it started off as just a search for the boy like maybe he went somewhere else to play or went to a friend's house and then as time went on it got more desparate and concerning."(sarah kallhoff, searcher) "i watch all those crime shows and so your mind automatically goes to the worst possible scenario."she may have been thinking the worst, but she was hoping to find the boy unhurt - as were a few dozen volunteers who fanned out around the town.(al schmidt, berthold police chief) "i would say about 35

marlie hall, cbs news, valley park, missouri. >>> the mother of the so-called affluenza teenager arrived in los angeles overnight. ethan couch is still detained in mexico after a judge delayed his deportation. his mother fled to avoid facing the teen's possible probation violation. it comes as no surprise to law enforcement. >> i expect no less. they will fight every step of the way. i know they are not suddenly turning over a new leaf and say let's go back to texas and face the music. that's not how they have lived. >> couch received ten years of probation for a deadly drunken driving crash. attorneys argued his privileged upbringing spurred poor decision making. >>> the man who allegedly supplied the guns used in the san bernardino massacre now faces conspiracy charges. a grand jury excited -- indicted enrique marquez yesterday. rifles and planning prior attacks that were never executed. marquez cooperated are authorities in the days after the shooting. >>> terrifying moments for flight. it made an emergency landing on severe turbulence. nearly two dozen people went to the hospital. ch

marlie hall, cbs news, new york. >> some of those delays were caused by powerful storms in the midwest. at least 6 people were killed when they tornado ripped through mississippi. a 7-year-old boy is among those who died. search-and-rescue teams are going door to door to try to find people who may not be accounted for. >>> as we look outside at coit tower, good heavens, there's a little bit of sun and clouds and snow and rain. you asked for it, it's a can't miss forecast actually. check out this time lapse earlier. that's the traffic on the golden gate bridge. look at the hint of a rainbow on the right. typically if you have a rainbow to the east it means things are clearing because the sun is behind it. it means the moisture is heading east. but is that actually going to happen? are we going to get clearing or is there more trouble ahead? julie watts? [ laughter ] >> i was just waiting for toss. we currently have some clearing although there is more trouble ahead. the answer to the question is all of the above, brian hackney. take a look at hi-def doppler. here's what you're looking a

marlie hall, cbs news, new york. mollie: that same weather system that is delaying hundreds of flights also caused at least 10 deaths in mississippi. as omar villafranca show us powerful winds and several tornadoes ripped apart homes. reporter: this tornado in clarksdale, mississippi was one of several that raked across the southeast wednesday. unusually warm air fueled the powerful storms. >> i am thankful that our lives reporter: they escaped injury but there is little left of the home. >> just trying to salvage our driving. reporter: kid knocked out power to thousands. torrential rain and hail also make driving hazardous. tossed several cars into the boy. interstate 55. in polk county, arkansas an 18-year-old was killed in a tree crashed into her bedroom. visitor weather threat is shifting east today. >> there will be a risk of tornadoes across the southeast. these clusters that develop continue right after the afternoon and early evening. reporter: survivors say they are grateful for what they still have. >> i wi

marlie hall, cbs news, arnold, missouri. >>> such a an unfortunate situation there. feel so badly for those people. >> absolutely, and and it is record flooding, too. just sounds like it won't let up either. here at home, very dry, nice night shaping up for few years eve. >> absolutely and the time something perfect, too. because sort of you get your new years resolutions going, new jump start to the new year. >> sequin dress. >> he can actually. >> and even though i would say you will probably have to cover it up with a coat tonight, at least you don't need to break out the umbrella good news. >> really good news. >> absolutely. and i don't see too much wet weather in this forecast, at least not right now. we had our fair share for sure, now starting to see things quiet down in the weather department, get not to just dose of reality, but also, to some sunshine. we haven't seen that in a heck of a long time, right? let's go ahead outside. start things off with a shot out on main street in bethlehem. yes, i know, and this is a place near and dear to both of our hearts

marlie hall cbs news, new york. 3 3 if yououeed more in pep in your step for that work out... maybe try grabbing a cup of joe beforehand. 3 researchers at the university of georgia say they have found that drinking coffee can enhance your endurance.the group took a closer look at previous studies on caffeine, coffee and sports.they found significant improvements in endurance performance in five of nine studies.three of six studies found that coffee reduced perceived exertion. their reviews of these studies... there is moderate evidence that drinking coffee improves endurance... specifically in cycling and running. 3 <

marlie hall more on life saving treatment that was able to make the woman's dream come true. >> whenebration of life. >> i'm just really blessed to be here. >> after suffering migraines, the 24 year old dancer was diagnosed last february with arterial venus malformation. >> it is my brain, like wow, this is a big deal. what's wrong with it? >> it is an abnormal tangle of blood vessels in the brain that blocks the flow of blood. >> there is something in the back of the brain that you don't see on the other side. >> doctors at lenox ville hospital in new york new if elana's was left un-treat philadelphia could burst, causing brain damage, stroke, even death. they decided surgery was the best, but risky treatment. >> you can lose vision from operating or treating avm in this location. we can't say we haven't seen that before. it happens. >> elnaa underwent the operation. first flooded when medical glue to prevent blood from throwing through it, then surgeons cut into her skull and successfully removed the tangle. elana has occasional headaches, needs regular scans to make sure there is

marlie hall, cbs news, new york. >>> the nba's newly named mvp spent his saturday afternoon giving back to bay area families. steph curry handed out 25-pound boxes of food and personal items. steph and his relatives helped more than 400 oakland families. the media covered the event like a blanket partly because of that nba trophy. >> yeah. i guess the championship helps that. so, it is nice what we do on the court can continue to shed light on the initiatives that we have off the court that are in the grand scheme of things much more important. >> it was the third year in a row he teamed up with feed the children. >>> a chaotic scene at an alabama space center after a building called mission to mars burst into flames. the fire was reported around 2:30 this afternoon as tourists roamed the space center. the spokesman says nobody has even used the mission to mars building for over ten years. luckily, no one was injured in the fire. it is not clear yet how it got started. >>> one of santa's helpers ran into some serious trouble on christmas day and needed some utah firefighters to save him

marlie hall, for cbs-3, "eyewitness news". >>> well, most people know today is christmas eve. right? but you might not know it is also national eggnog day. eggnog date back to the british who brought it with them to the colony's in the 1700, made from milk or cream, sugar, eggs, and spices and garnish with some cinnamin or nutmeg, some of us even put little liquor in it, i don't know, myself included maybe? today is to have some or make sure to have some around the house for the holidays. >> ♪ she loves you ♪ >> fab news for fans of the beatles. 224 songs from the fab four's 13 studio albumns are now streaming on line, that includes services like apple music, spotify, and amazon prime. most of them do require a subscription to listen. so that's good to know. all right, 12:15, right now, speaking of singing send station, still ahead on "eyewitness news", montgomery county lunch mom has become a viral hit. thousands of people are listening to her sing a christmas classicment we'll gave you a listen coming up. katie? >> i've heard it, pretty amazing, definitely stay tuned for t f

jim. >> axelrod: marlie, thank you very much. it has now been more than six mongst there there has been word from the leader of isis, abu bakr al-baghdadi. tonight it appears he has broken his silence. in london, here's jonathan vigliotti. >> reporter: reclusive isis leader abu bakr al-baghdadi, seen here in july of 2014, released a 24-minute audio message today where he vowed that russia and u.s.-led airstrikes would only make the islamic state tougher. in the recording he said, "those taking part in the fight against the islamic state will pays pols message was, for the first time he admitted isis had suffered serious setbacks on battle field. those losses were documented in a report this week by a leading conflict monitoring group. they say islamic state lost as much as 14% of their territory in 2015. just last month, u.s.-backed iraqi forces pushed isis out of the town of sinjar. this week, iraqi troops advanced on the isis-held city of ramadi. the group's largest stronghold in iraq. baghdady's last public message was posted

reporter marlie hall shows house doctors were able to save her from a rare life- threatening blockage in her brain. >> reporter: when alana chan takes the dance floor every move is a celebration of life. >> i'm just really lucky to be here. >> reporter: after suffering migraines, the 24-year-old dancer was diagnosed last february with an arterial venous malformation. >> it's like brain. this is a big deal. what's wrong with it. >> reporter: avm is a abnormal tangling of blood vessels in the brain that blocks the flow of blood. >> there is something in the back of the brain that you don't see on the other side. >> reporter: doctors at lennox hill hospital in new york knew if alana's large avm was left untreated it could burst causing brain damage, stroke, even death. they decided surgery was the best but riskiest treatment. >> you can lose vision from operating or treating avms in this location. can't saw we haven't seen that before. it happens. >> reporter: alana underwent the complicated operation. first doctors flooded the avm with medical glue to prevent blood from flowing through

marlie hall, cbs news, west alton, missouri. >>> we're watching snow and rain in the bay area and black ice and cold temperatures. we have our own little hazards around even though it's not much more than drizzle today but you know the recipe for accidents. >> yeah. >> just add water. >> and that's what we did this morning and last night. in fact, tonight, too. there's drizzle around on the embarcadero from the central bay area and north this is what it looked like in the south bay this morning. it was nice. there was a 10-degree temperature range between the north bay and the south bay today. but you can see that it's not really affecting folks too much. just slick streets out there. hi-def doppler hardly picks up anything because this low level stuff that the radar overshoots it, so you don't see much on the doppler widely scattered light rain showers and it will all dry up by tomorrow morning. right now, the numbers are mostly in the 40s with 48 in concord. 47 for oakland. 46 at livermore. here in the city just in the mid-40s one of the cold spots. as we look over that gunmetal sky t

and as marlie hall reports, snow the northeast where they've been waiting for it. >> reporter: nearly two feet of lake-effect snow blanketed upstate new york. in the town of constableville, 24 inches and counting. in buffalo, a city known for snow, the wait for winter is over. the area hasn't seen measurable snowfall this late in the season for more than 100 years. the national weather service says up to a foot of snow could fall there before the weekend is over. >> i can't feel my toes. >> reporter: in northwestern washington state, the snow took many by surprise, clght the state patrol. >> we just have a lot of snow out here on the roads and we have to turn everybody around. >> reporter: bad news for skiers stuck behind road closures trying to get to the slopes and cause for celebration for those who made it. >> it's great, yeah, it's really nice. >> reporter: but in florence, oregon, landslides turned deadly. a 70-year-old woman was killed friday when a flood of dirt, in nearby newport, landslides damaged several more homes after a hillside gave way. fire chief robert murphy says r

jim. >> axelrod: marlie hall, thank you. epidemic of wildfires in australia. as jonathan vigliotti reports, nearly every part of that country is affected. >> reporter: the flames swallowed farmland and shut down the main road between melbourne and sydney. >> i had to back out and get out of there as quick as i could, the fires raced through grass lands, destroying buildings, leaves thousands without power. entire neighborhoods are evacuated. >> we department know what to take so we had to leave everything pretty much and just get ourselves and the animals out. >> reporter: the country is in the middleave four-day record heat wave with temperatures reaching 104 degrees. hundreds have been hospitalized due to the excessive heat. australian officials say lightning combined with with dry conditions and strong winds sparked more than 300 separate wildfires in the state of victoria on saturday. 200 fire crews have been work day and night, supported by more than 50 aircraft. sunday are expected to help, but authorities warned the danger is far from over. jonathan vig

jim. >> axelrod: marlie, thank you. now to the story of a bmw on a california highway-- or perhaps more accurately, a "beamer." the metal beam apparently fell off the back of the truck directly in front of this bmw and crashed right through the windshield. the driver escaped with only a scratch apparently from the beam grazing his elbow. while we're on the subject of hard-to-believe pictures, check out 11-year-old sen show-lin from china. he skip-roped 110 times in 30 seconds and that officially makes him the fastest rope skipper in the world. so fast, in fact, the judges had to rewatch his performance in slow motion, just to be able to get an accurate count. still ahead-- snow drought. a city famous for brutal winters and mountains of snow has neither.. making it really hard to book the flight you want. luckily, there's a better way... with the capital one venture card. with venture, you'll earn unlimited double miles on every purchase, every day. and when you're ready to travel, just book the flight you want, on any a

marlie hall, cbs news the bronx, new york. ((dave courvoisier)) researchers say about 15 percent of people with mild cognitive impairment go on to developing alzheimer's dementia. /// ((dave courvoisier)) > that's all for us at 4. denise valdez 8 news now at five starts after this. don't forget.. we're always on at las vegas now dot com, on facebook and twitter. burglars confronted by a good

marlie hall cbs news, new york./// ((brian loftus)) mesthelioma is almost always caused by exposure to (uh-spes-tis) asbestos. mary suspects she was exposed at her job decades ago.. while workers were taking asbestos out of the ceiling. ///

marlie hall reports. >> reporter: robert woodward has worked at new york's lgbt center for more than0 years and watched the aids crisis explode in the 1980s. but after years of research and education, aids is no longer a death sentence. antiviral medications make it possible to live with the virus for years, even decades. >> just because it is not odeath sentence, it is still life in prison. you still have to deal with medication, constantly vigilant. >> reporter: an estimated 37 million people around the world have the hiv virus. but this exhibit is meant to help people see survivors as more than just statistics. the exhibit, when dogs heal, is designed to reach young hiv patients and show them the healing power of unconditional love. the cdc says 26% of all new hiv infections in the u.s. are in the 13 to 24 age group, more than 12,000 in 2010. >> contraction rates are increasing at arrest an alarming rate. >> isn't that sad? it is totally sad. i don't know if anybody has a full explanation for that. i don't. >> reporter: the white house marked world aids day with a giant red ribbon

gary marlis, orange, ca: "it was an 11 on a 10 scale." mos - "it redeemed the prequels entirely... thank god!" mos -- "it was amazing!" nats -- (movie) and the seventh movie e e e e chise is already breaking records -- earning 57 million -- thursday night alone... and selling the most "pre-sale tickets" online... in fandango's history. . mos -- we're really excited!" a new generation of loyal jedis... celebrating with the first. nats -- and some... are taking their love to the extreme. yes -- this is a star wars-themed wedding. nats -- "stand together to face the galaxy..." the couple... camping out for 12 days... to get married before seeing the film in hollllood. nats -- after one of the largest hollywood premieres in ... the cast is now jetting around the world. john boyega, actor: "it's a very, very proud moment..." and while some venues are adding extra security... many faithful fans plan on standing in line... again. mos -- "i have tickets for saturday." mos -- "we have tickets for tomorrow at one o' clock." ((on camera tag)) the big question now -- will "star wars -- the for

marlie hall cbs news was all the misery pick >>> a new hampshire man convicted of torturing his girlfriend's three-year-old son was a shorter prison sentence. he is serving 25 years. the attorney says he never hurt a boy and was convicted as an accomplice to the mother who serve just 2 1/2 years. they want a panel of judges to reduce his sentence to 10 years. prosecutors are asking the same judges to increase his minimum sentenced to 30 years. >>> the search is on for a missing man, 56-year-old fleming who was reported to police. on monday his car was found but no sign of him. call police. >>> just as this winter that's underway, insurance companies are dropping more and more customers because of claims they finals last winter. this is costing homeowners thousands.>> we were soaked for awesome. >> reporter: ice dams damage their home. the damage is still being assessed two years later. dumped on their home. it was their insurance company as well. >> this was our first claimant 10 years. when we finally needed them, they dropped us. >> reporter: on top of that a weren't given proper notificat

c - b - s news correspondent marlie hall takes a look from new york. 3 (package script)smoking among teenagers is at its lowest level since the government's monitoring the future survey began in the researchers say (gfx) 5.5 percent of high school seniors smoke, down from 10.7 percent in 2010. alcohol use also dropped significantly. but the use of e-cigarettes and hookas remains high . the number of teens smoking marijuana hasn't changed, although researchers were startled to find (gfx) 6 percent of high school seniors smoke it every day.(dr. wilson compton/deputy director, national institute on drug abuse) that surprises me. more kids are getting high every day on marijuana than smoking cigarettes.(bridge marlie hall, cbs news, new york) despite the ongoing opioid overdose epidemic the number of teenagers abusing prescription painkillers continued to decline.(track)a decade ago one in 10 high school seniors reported abusing prescription opioids, now that number is one in 20. (sot dr. wilson compton/deputy director nida) these are the painkillers that have been killing so many people

gary marlis, orange, ca: "it was an 11 on a 10 scale." mos - "it redeemed the prequels entirely... thank god!" mos -- "it was amazing!" nats -- (movie) and the seventh movie in the franchise is already breaking records -- earning 57 million -- thursday night alone... and selling the most "pre- sale tickets" online... in fandango's history. excited!" a new generation of loyal jedis... celebrating with the first. nats -- and some... are taking their love to the extreme. yes -- this is a star wars-themed wedding. nats -- "stand together to face the galaxy..." the couple... camping out for 12 days... to get married before seeing the film in hollywood. nats -- after one of the largest hollywood premieres in history... nats -- ... the cast is now jetting around the world. john boyega, actor: "it's a very, very proud moment..." and while some venues are adding extra security... many faithful fans plan on standing in line... again. mos -- "i have tickets for saturday." mos -- "we have tickets for tomorrow at one o' clock." ((on camera tag)) the big question now -- will "star wars -- the fo

marly hall has the latest from missouri. >> reporter: rivers are rising to record levels in the midwest, washing away homes, drowning bridges and forcing daring rescues, the merrimack and mississippi rivers, shutting down interstate 55 south of st. louis and other major highways bringing travel to less than a crawl. >> there is nowhere you can go. it's water. but, you know, if there is enough of it you can't do anything. >> today the merrimack river has crested at a record level in some sections. the good news is, shored up levees seem to be holding. volunteers have helped residents put down stand bags but flood waters made their way into homes. john thomas says he won't rising waters. and told me to leave. >> why didn't you this. >> i got two boats, i told them my boats are better than their boats 0 so i can always get out. >> town officials worry the flood has destroyed up to 11950 homes, maybe more. >>> tough situation down there, we'll turn to our weather back here at home, the sun is out this noon, still chilly, here is a live look over the city of celebrations gets under way. >> i