muscatine in 2001... there were 97 teens who had babies in muscatine county.... that has decreased to just 40 in 20-14... those at the muscatine nursery is seeing an impact.... "we're down to one baby and who are pregnant currently in our high school 57:12 so we're very happy to be able to say that we're not needed anymore. some who work at "the y" say they are proof prevention efforts and education work. the y has several parenting and and high school in muscatine county has a sexual health classes. we've got you covered... live in the newsroom... amanda gilbert... kwwl news. closing up some of the nurseries may soon free up state funding for the muscatine school district to use in other areas. a new study finds a possible taken during pregnancy and autism in kids. the research was broad -- with more than 145 thousand kids studied... the researchers say women who took the drugs - especially during the second and third trimesters - were more likely to have an autistic child -- however, that risk is very small. antidepressant during pregnancy, they found that they

in muscatine people are allowed to panhandle as long as its not done aggressively. stick around, we'll get another it's time for a tested and proven leader who won't try to contain isis. jeb bush has a plan... to destroy them. and keep america safe. jeb bush: the united states should not delay in leading a global coalition to take out isis with overwhelming force. announcer: tested and proven leadership matters. jeb bush. right to rise usa is responsible

muscatine high...and trinity muscati.http: usual weather... central iowans are trading their shovelsfor sump pumps... see the areas that were hit harde thecord rainfall. another round... the republican presidentialndidates prepare to take thestage in las vegas. ar what's different about this debate... and what topics ey'll likelyckle. alth insurance... you may not have it come january first u don't takectiond. learn the penalties u'll face if you're t enrolled through the federalgovernment's bsite. it's tuesday, december thday in iowa starts now. king up toloudy skies and mperatures in the 3 thismorning. skies will stay cloudy today with temperatures cool in the first on 13... some of the metro's traffic headaches won't be cleared up anytime soon.... already overflown rivers are expected to keep rising throughout the day. the des moines river... at southeast 6th street... is sitting at about 26 feet. that's 2 feet above flood stage. it's expected to crest at 27 feet tomorrow afternoon. that means moderate flooding in the area. it's the same si

muscatine had the highest number of teen parents in the state. broderson said it's proof that prevention programs and education works. the nursery will close permanently by the end of the school year. broderson said closing the nursery will also free up at-risk state funding for the school district to use in other areas. brad's here -- it's a big weekend for college basketball in iowa. the big four classic features iowa state, iowa, northern iowa and drake -- the cyclones are the only ranked team but they'll have their hands full. and, we'll hear from western christian, who is number-1 in the first statewide class 2a poll of the season. during the holiday season can be dangerous for your pets. we'll tell you what you should and shouldn't give to them this holiday season. and it's time to start making those new year's resolutions. we'll show you some financial lot to be happy about. the cyclones are undefeated and ranked fifth in the new a-p poll. but isu hasn't been sharp the last two weeks, with the big 4 classic coming up saturday. iowa state w

jack: now a picture of the two taken in muscatine is going viral. local 5's jenna morton tells us why it has so many people talking. " some would call it tough love. the only way you can succeed in life is, sometimes you just gotta push yourself. on this corner in muscatine, iowa, you can find panhandlers several times a week. two are regulars. after feeling bad for the boys, mike pothoff offered them a job at his business. we're hiring, and they say we're not from around here, and i said well but youre here. and then they just smirked. over the weekend the same boys were back at it. holding signs saying they're broke and hungry. once again mike offered them a job. they declined, so mike decided to join them. pictures captured mike standing on the corner with them holding his own sign. offered these guys a job, they said no. don't give em money. the picture as gone viral. and all of the suddent it just went everywhere. while mike doesn't have a problem with panhandlers, he says he wants to make sure they really need the help. it upsets me when we ha

he'll stop by a local coffee shop in muscatine. and fellow republican marco rubio is also working to build support for his campaign. he's starting a three-day bus tour in iowa. the florida senator will host a town hall in burlington rubio will also be in clinton on tuesday. deborah: a christmas day drug bust in le mars has led to one arrest. officers served a warrent for narcots at a residence in le mars after three p-m yesterday... and found remnants of a meth lab. 30 year old chase kounkely was arrested for possession of drug paraphenalia and resisting arrest. the investigation is still ongoing... and more charges are pending. deborah: christmas morning has come and gone. the presents are open.... and those empty boxes may be outside for recycling... and if they are...be careful... because that's exactly what thieves are looking for around this time of year. criminals can take notice of what types of valuable gifts... or electronics you have...by the trash you leave outside your home. " (officer rob zink/ st. paul, mn police) "th

a good samaritan in muscatine says he found out not everyone asking for help -- wants it. the business owner offered two panhandlers a job. what they told him -- and what he did next -- has gone viral online, as jenna morton from our a-b-c affiliate in the quad cities reports. sommwould call it toughh love. "the only way you can ever succeed in life is you just got to push yourself and don't let anyone stand in your way."on this corner in muscatine iowa you can find papaandlers several times a week. two are regulars. after feeling bad for the boys mike pothoff offered them a job at his business. "i said you're hired and then said we're e t from around here and i said well you're here and then they just smirked."over the weekend the same boys were back at it... holding signs saying they're broke and hungry. once again mike offered them a jobobthey declined. so mike decided to join them. pictures captured mike standing on the corner with them... holding his own "offered these guys a job. they said no. don't give them money."the picture has gone viral... "all of a sudden it j

morning.officers were sent to the mcdonald's on lower muscatine road around 4-30 where they say an employee was forced to hand over money. right now -- they don't know if the suspect was armed.if you have any information -- you're asked to call the iowa city police department or crimestoppers.you can find their number along with this story on our website -- cbs 2 iowa-dot-com. a woman is in custody this afternoon -- accused of intentionally driving her car into a crowd of people on the vegas strip. strip.32-year-old jessica valenzuela from arizona was killed -- and more than 30 were hurt -- six of them critically.cbs 2 news has also learned that four of the injured were members of a college wrestling team in las vegas for a tournament.police say a woman swerved her car onto a busy side-walk at least two or three times outside of universe pageant.she tried to drive away -- but was tracked down in a parking lot.a toddler was also in the car with her during the rampage. people were punching the window trying to get the apparently child out of the backseat, and she accelerated again and just ke

authorities are investigating the cause of a fire that destroyed a historic muscatine home... the "william and harry huttig house"... on west third street... caught fire yesterday afternoon. it was built back in 18- 92 by william huttig... a lumberman who moved from germany to the area. he helped develop the local lumber industry... as well as several other businesses. neighbors say the loss of his home hits them hard... this is just tragic, there's history in that house that is you know i when we first saw the fire trucks i was hopping it was something small because they don't build them like this anymore there's no way to replace whats been lost one person was inside at the time of the fire... and suffered a minor injury while trying to get out. the shovels and snow blowers are out in sioux city... residents are still cleaning up after their second round of winter weather. officials say road crews were scheduled in 12 hour shifts around the clock. and their efforts appear to be paying off... they say all the major streets are now clear. mandates for the renewable fuels indus

this is a live look from muscatine where the republican senator is set to speak any minute now. he's also scheduled to meet with voters in knoxville this afternoon. according to the latest abc news-washington post poll, rubio is currently in 3rd place nationally with a little more than 12 percent support. doctor ben carson, who was once in first place in iowa, has slipped to fourth nationally in that poll. he was in mcgregor in northeast iowa earlier this morning. this is video from a campaign stop in carson city nevada yesterday. he'll head to mason city and spencer for events later today. ohio governor john kasich is trying to build some late support in the race. the presidential hopeful campaigned in ankeny yesterday. he's currently polling in the single digits. the des moines register reports kasich spent a lot of his time in ankeny talking about building a strong on the democratic side, hillary clinton made two stops in iowa yesterday. she held a town hall meeting in iowa city yesterday afternoon. during her stop, she addressed the fight against terrorism. she attacked her

robbery.it happened at the mcdonald's on lower muscatine road around four-30. four-30.police say an employee was forced to hand over money. right now -- it's not clear whether the suspect had a was hurt.but if you have any information on the case - you're asked to call the iowa city police department or crimestoppers. in cedar rapids, rapids,an investigation is continuing into a deadly fire at a mobile home park. firefighters were called to the grand view villiage near the intersection of wilson avenue and west post road southwest around 7-15 last night.they carefully made their way into the partially- engulffed home.that's where they found a woman dead inside. her identity is not yet being released.an autopsy is being performed by the state medical examiner. in las vegas, a 24-year-old oregon woman will face a murder charge for repeatedly smashing her car into crowds of visitors on the las vegas strip.police say the actions of lakeisha holloway last night left one woman dead.she had gone to las vegas to celebrate her ten-year wedding anniversary.they also say

he'll stop by a local coffee shop in muscatine. republican marco rubio is also working to build support for his campaign. he's starting a three-day bus the florida a town hall in monday morning at eleven. he'll also be in tuesday. nebraska state getting some bad news from governor pete ricketts about the expected budget. has more. "nebraska state agencies will be their belts during the coming budget year. governor pete ricketts says the state forecasting board has pegged the expected budget shortfall at $154- million. a citizens advisory review committee has found the norfolk city economic development program in compliance with lb840. city finance director randy gates says the committee is required to review the program every six months. and cumingounty extension educator larry howard says producers may need to provide supplemental protein to their cattle grazing on corn stalks. howard says the quality and quantity of forage grazing is one factor to consider, and the other is the body condition score of the animals. these and more

another viral story, over in muscatine, a business owners offer to panhandlers. >> we were hired and they said we are not from around here and i said but you are here. and they just smirked. eric: mike potter him says he felt bad for the tube was asking for money outside his business the one he offered them a job they turned him down twice. so he made a sign and join them on the street. the sign said offer these guys a job, they said no, don't give them money. with panhandlers, he just wants to make sure they do need the help. i saw that several times yesterday on facebook. elizabeth: one organization that needs help his make-a-wish iowa. the sudden shutdown of jolly holiday lights because of flooding means they will come up with $200,000 short of their fundraising goals. top executives from the iowa clinic, unity point, and mercy medical center started an online campaign called #bringthejolly and they encourage you to post a picture and challenge someone else to do the same. eric: three competitors joining forces, many accepting that challenge. here's a picture after they donated. o

he held a town hall meeting at muscatine high school this afternoon.. sanders brought his message about getting big money out of politics, fighting climate change... and making college more affordable. and sanders will end the year in iowa... party thursday night at the renaissance savery hotel in des moines. it's free and open to the public...but attendees are urged to r-s-v-p. you can do that at who tv dot com. and martin o'mally spoke to an audience of one yesterday... o'malley still held four campaign stops monday, despite the winter storm. at his final stop in tama... just one person showed up. o'malley said he had a lengthy chat with the potential caucus goer... the man said he was still undecided. mostly cloudy skies will continue across the state overnight. a few more snow showers may pass through on wednesday morning. this may bring an additional trace to one inch of snow. all will be done by noon. the new year's holiday will be very cold. temperatures will reach the teens on thursday afternoon and drop to the single digits by early new year's

in muscatine... sanders talked about getting big money out of politics, fighting climate change... and making college more affordable. another familiar campaign theme - an economy that helps the middle class. we got to develop and create an economy that works for everyone and not just the small number of sanders also made a stop in davenport this evening.... he ends a three-day swing through iowa with a rally on new years eve in des on average, it takes three hundred americans working for a solid year, to make as much money as one top ceo. it's called the wage gap. and the republicans will make it worse by lowering taxes for those at the top and letting corporations write their own rules. hillary clinton will work to close the wage gap. equal pay for women to raise incomes for families, a higher minimum wage, lower taxes for the middle class. she gets the job done for us. announcer: one candidate tough enough to take on the bully... jeb bush: donald, you're not going to be able to insult your way to the presidency. that's not going to happen. (applause) announcer: one candidate tou

rubios two events are in muscatine and knoxville. eastern iowa today...ohio governor john kasich. he's holding a town hall at the for the first time in nearly 10 years...the fed is raising interest rates. it's a small hike -- point two five percent, but that quarter of a percent will still be a major effect on the world financial markets. the fed chairwoman says the hike will give the fed some wiggle room if the united states enters another recession. we're getting a look at how high school career centers work. the waterloo school district wants to build one. waterloo educators visited des moines' central campus -- with hopes to create a similar model. first -- the district needs approval from voters. educators hope to implement 30 career and technical programs over the next three to four "i know college students who even had opportunities like i've nice to have those experiences like this that can carry you through medical school, when you don't know if i can make it." voters head to the polls second to decide on the 35-million dollar center. the wait is almost over. tonight, mil

on tuesday, he's holding town hall meetings in muscatine and davenport.wednesday, he'll hold more town halls in keokuk and ottumwa.and on new years eve, he's hosting a new years party in des moines. you can watch a recap of the busy year in politics with a special edition of iowa in focus, as cbs 2 news takes a look at one of the *most crowded presidential races. it airs right here on cbs 2 at 10-30 tomorrow morning. if you didn't get what you wanted under the tree -it's ok, take comfort in knowing, you're not alone. consumer reports estimates around 40-percent of americans try to *return or *exchange a gift they don't like.that definately was true here in cedar rapids.anyone who drove down collins road could see lindale mall was packed.some shoppers we talked to at best buy said it was hectic. was a lot of people you had to weave and bob through the neighbors there to get to where you wanted to be ." ."if you do decide to brave the lines today, experts say you should have a reciept if you're trying to take back a gift.you should also keep the item in the original package. if you use s

florida senator marco rubio in muscatine and knoxville. and, ohio governor john kasich in waterloo. mark: the force is strong with hundreds of fans lining up for "star wars: the force awakens." the movie premieres tonight. kcci's rose heaphy is live at the science center of iowa downtown. rose feeling the vibe down , there. rose: i had to get in the spirit of things and rock out my princess leia buns. there is one couple here that might be a little bit more excited than others. i'm been introduced you to mike and allete. you are here waiting in line? you had to leave?and do something else >> i thought it was a good day to watch star wars and proposed to my girlfriend is. -- to my girlfriend. i have been a star wars fan as long as i can remember. she is a pretty big star wars rose: you have the rebel base sign. lots of big fans here. this is just one of the two shows that will be on tonight. they have sold out 20 shows already here at the science center. i will be here at 6:00 to tell you more. live in des moines, rose heaphy, kcci 8 news, iowa's news leader. stacey: the sun is final

christie will host a town that's before events in muscatine, iowa city and cedar rapids tomorrow. meanwhile, rubio has several town-hall meetings set for this week, including stops in clinton and waterloo on tuesday. for the democrats, former maryland governor martin o'malley will hold campaign events in waterloo and tama today. o'malley is showing just 3 percent support in the latest cnn/orc poll. vermont senator bernie sanders will be around the state this week, including stops in davenport and des moines. this week the eastern iowa airport plans to be swamped with fans on their way to pasedena, california. the iowa hawkeyes are playing in the rose bowl this friday. a teen from a suburb of des moines got the ultimate christmas present! his parents surprised him with rose bowl tickets. 16-year-old nathan and on christmas morning, what he thought was just a t-shirt was actually tickets to the game. the whole sanders family packed up and hit the road yesterday to beat the mass amount of fans. "it's just really special. it's really cool it's still kinda surreal we're actually going

also in muscatine today -- bernie sanders. many of you did not care for all the snow and ice yesterday -- but these kids could not be happier. they don't have school all week "this is my first time sledding this year," said sledder, visakha kanwar. "-y goal was to go sledding every single day, so that's what i'm gogong to try to do." and with the snowy weather, today should provide another perfect opportunity for now, let's go to eileen with a look at weather. a few snow showers will track beginning of the new year. highs will drop from the 20s today and tomorrow into the e id teens for you're watching k- w-w-l, we've got you if you want to bundle great tv with high-speed internet, then call centurylink at... ask for the directv entertainment package, bundled with centurylink internet. you get all the channels you love, at no extra cost for the first three months. and you also get up to 12 megs of internet. all for about 45 bucks a month for 12 months. this deal sounds great, especially if you love sports. [ sports announcer v

on the mocratic side - bernie sanders isalso in our neck of the woods.he has town hall events in muscatine and davenport.sanders will continue his visit tomorrow with stops in keokuk and ottumwa.sanders is also endg 20-15 in iowa wh a new year's party in des moines. noon - what you need to know before you grab your snow shovel. shovel. you got people working incredibly long hours. median family income today -- $4,000 less than it was in 1999. the bottom line of this economy is that it is rigged. an economy that works for all of us rather than a handful of billionaires. if you w wk 40 hours a week in america, you should not live in poverty. one of the most wanted teens in the world, is now in custody. custody.y.han couch and his mother were captured monday by u.s. marshalls near a mexican resort.couch avoided jail time after killing four people while drunk driving in 20-13. he earned the name "affluenza teen" when a defense witness testified he was a rich kid, whose parents did not set appropriate limits for him. couch and his mom fled earlier this month after video surfaced showing him dri

on this corner in muscatine iowa you can find panhandlers several times a week. two are regulars. after feeling bad for the boys mike pothoff offered them a job at his business. (mike pothoff/offered panhandlers a job)b)i said you're hired and then said we're not from around here just smirked." over the weekend the same boys were back at it... holding signs saying they're broke and hungry. once again mike offered them a job. they declined. so mike decided to join them. pictures captured mike standing on the corner with h em... holding g s own sign. (mike pothoff/offered panhandlers a job) "offered these guys a job. they said no. don't give them money." the picture has gone viral... (mike pothoff/offered panhandlers a job) "all of a sudden it just went kaboosh i mean it just blew up." while mike doesn't have a problem with panhandlers he says he wants to make sure they reallyed the help. (m(me pothoff/offered panhandlers a job) "it upsets me that we have younger kids or people that can work that are doing that." it's not the first time mike says he has offered a job to a panhandler

he spoke at a town hall in muscatine. today, rubio will hold a town hall at giese sheet metal in dubuque. that will be at carly fiorina will also be talking to voters in dubuque today. she has two other ops planned, as well. fiorina will art in clinton at 11 this morning. then she will go to dubuque. fiorina's town hall there starts at 2 o'clock this afternoon. finally, she finishes off her day with a christmas reeption in davenport at 5 this evening. republicic presidential frontrunner donald trump will be coming to cedar rapids tomorrow. he plans to hold an event at the veterans memorial coliseum at 2 o'clock. in a recent abc news/ washington post poll, trump is leading the other 13 gop candidates at 38 percent support. one cedar rapids man has launched a fundraising campaign to help struggling families, but his efforts also come with another message. it's one of kindness and love. hassan selim is a relious leader at the islamic center of cedar rapids. he recently started a gofundme campaign to raise 30- thousand dollar

rubio held a town haha style event early in the day in muscatine, and was in knoxille, iowa tim: meanwhile donald trump is still far ahead in the polls... ... with a 23 point lead among republican voters over second in the running texas senator ted cruz. he joked about his rivals and read a dr. seuss book. but it wasnt all fun, kimmel pressed trump about his controversial plan to ban muslims from entering the u-s. the host asking trump if the ban would be "un- american". donald trump, presidential candidate: we have people coming into our country that are looking to do tremendous harm. you look at the two- look at paris, look at what happened in paris. i mean, these people, they did not come from sweden. ok? meanwhile on the democratic side, just days before their debate on abc, bernie sanders picked up a big endorsement from the c-w-a, a 7 hundred thousand member labor unio representing telecommunicatio ns workers. jenna: a documentary about the journey of jackson polluck's mural will be shown tonight at the sioux city art center. the documentary tells the tale about mural, mapping the hi

school officials in muscatine say a partnership wiwi the locacaymca is partly to thank for the decrease in teen pregnancy there. tim: we wanted to know what teen pregnency numbers look like here in sioux city... abc9'seborah souverain joins us now with the answer.... deborah? deborah: tim while teenage birth rates are on the decline across the state....that trend is moving slower here in woodbury county. according to the iowa department of public health....woodbur y county is in the top 25 percent...when it comes to teenagers giving birth. while woodbury county's numbers remain high...they are down about 56% from their peak back in 2009....when 207 teens gave birth. officials say why less teens are becoming pregnant. "there are several theories out there; everyone knows about teen mom show that was on mtv, whether or not that had an impact. there is more birth control that is available and accessible to teens there are a variety of things that occured at the same time," said michelle lewis, siouxland district health deborah: despite the decline in teenage birth rates...officials say chi

that's before events in muscatine, iowa city and cedar rapids on tuesday. meanwhile, rubio has several town-hall meetings set for this week, including stops in clinton and waterloo on tuesday. for the democrats, former maryland governor martin o'malley will hold campaign events in waterloo and tama tomorrow. vermont senator bernie sanders will be around the state this week, including stops in davenport and des moines. it's a game so many of us played in our school days: dodgeball. for the first time ever, the u.s. cellular center in cedar rapids partnered with youth organization team day dodgeball tournament. tv9's brady smith takes us to "turf wars." 48 teams...3 courts...and one giant battle for bragging rights. "you just gotta go hard and give it everything you've got. you've got to be able to catch the ball, throw the ball, dodge the ball." those are the basics, but once on the turf, it's anything but easy to avoid getting pummeled. try telling that to blade durbala and sam maresh, who keep it simple. "like the back of our shirts say: "if you can dodge

rubio will talk to voters in muscatine at 11. then he will go to a meet and greet event in knoxville. donald trump also has a visit planned this weekend. that means the top 4 republican candidates followed up their debate performance with a trip to iowa except ted cruz. carly fiorina, john kasich, and mike huckabee also plan to be here this weekend. they all have less than 3 percent support. democratic presidential frontrunner hillary clinton is critizing donald trump's plan to ban muslim visitors from the country. 1:30-1:40 "basically accusing one and half billion people of beinig terrorists, which is kind of the under current of what is clinton told voters in iowa city yesterday she has a plan to stop isis without putting troops on the ground. she also stopped in mason city to appeal to voters there. some elementary school students in dubuque better understand elections. table mound elementary school wraps up its mock presidential convention today. the school has held the event for every presidential election since 1968. the fi

cruz had trouble answering whether he once supported amnesty for illegal immigrants and today in muscatine -- rubio jumped on cruz's position. the florida senator said " i think ted wanted to leave the option open of legalization to get through a primary without having to discuss it. i know he never brings up his support of legalization in iowa or in his stump speeches but he supports legalization. rubio also attacked cruz, without mention his name -- on the topic of fighting isis. listen to this. " i hear some people who are running saying, we're gonna carpet bomb them. the sand is gonna glow in the dark. you gotta have an air force to do that. you have to have the bombs to do that. and if you don't have the air force and the bombs to do that, you can't do that with the oldest and the smallest airforce in the history of this country." which makes heavy road building equipment. marco rubio has one more rally friday in dubuque before leaving the state. live in knoxville, josh haskell, local 5 news, we are iowa. jack/lam on the democratic side, hillary clinton sent in a surrogate to speak on

he's the one that supported legalization and legalizing people that are rubio was in koxville and muscatine yesterday. russian president vladimir putin calls donald trump "the absolute leader of the presidential race." putin told reporters e welcomed trump's interest in improvng relations between the u-s andnd russia. and he called trump a "very bright person, talented without a doubt." for his part, trump said he was honored and called putin "highly some businesses are starting after christmas sales -- now. we'll tell you how weather is playing a role. plus -- next time you head to the happiest place on earth...expect some extra security. we will end up with flurries today and continued breezy conditions. the winds will die down tomorrow and we will have mainly sunny skies. it won't last long, though. i'll "now your storm track 7 from the kwwl stormtrack 7 weather team. see the screen for your complete weather information. here is additional forecast information weather team: flurries and bbeezy conditionn today will track out for saturday before the next system tracks in late sunday. righ

today, he's scheduled to be in muscatine, iowa city and cedar rapids. donald trump is supposed to have a rally tonight in council bluffs. yesterday, the republican campaigned in new hampshire and had this to say: for president, it really does. you know, i'm not a politician, i never did this before, i'm self- funding by the way, all these guys are taking money. they're are all blood suckers. they're all taking money. they're all controlled." trump also said his campaign plans to spend quote a lot of beginning next week. he said they'll spend it over the next month -- saying he doesn't the countdown to the caucus is on... but so is the countdown to the rose bowl. friday's the big day -- and hawkeye fans can smell the roses. iowa comes in as a touchdown underdog to stanford. but the hawks have a quarterback who knows quite a bit about winning. kwwl's mark woodley continues our coverage from pasadena. cj beathard's started 14 games at iowa - he's won 13 - a lot on our quarterback both in beathard should have a solid game in pasadena - as it seems to run in

officers say it happened just before 4-30 at the restaurant in the 18- hundred block of lower muscatine road. they say the robber forced an employee to give him money from the business and then ran off. the employee wasn't hurt. police want anyone with information to call them. the driver who police say swerved her vehicle into a large crowd on the las vegas strip last night is now facing a murder charge. police say 24-year-old lakeisha holloway killed one person and injured dozens more. and a-b-c's brandi hitt reports that holloway had her own child with her. nats -- a terrifying hit and run... on the busy las vegas strip. sot -- sot -- antonio nasser, witness veered onto the side walk... up to three times sunday night... accelerating into the crowd just outside the paris hotel and casino. sot -- sheriff joe lombardo, las vegas metropolitan police dept. 32 year old jessica valenzuela -- a wife and mother of three from arizona was killed. this go-fund-page -- set up for her family. at least 35 others were also injured... while holloway's three year old child sat inside the swerving car.

rubio held a town hall style event early in the day in muscatine, and was in knoxille, iowa tim: republican ben carson visitied both mcgregor and spencer iowa today... speaking to voters, about civil liberties and the muslim brotherhood. carson says those looking to do harm to the u-s will use america's politically correctness to recognize to thier advantage. tim: carson will also tim: carson will also be in iowa tomorrow, he will start his day at ... buena vista university in storm lake at the anderson auditorium followed by an event at northwestern college in orange city at 3 pm and the last event of the day will be right here in sioux city at the stony creek inn at 7 pm jenna: theft protection compananwill pay a record 100-million dollars to settle charges it failed to keep customers' personal information safe. lifelock's deal ends its case with the federal trade commission. in 2010, the f-t-c alleged the company made false claims in promoting its i-d theft protection services. at that time, lifelock paid a 12- million dollar settlement. but earlier this year the f-t-c said the company v

he'll make stops in muscatine and knoxville. ben carson has events scheduled in mcgregor.... mason city... and spencer. and john kasich will make a stop in waterloo. iowans are making their voices heard about the bakken oil pipeline... there's no way the dnr can prevent... let him speak, let him speak the department of natural resources is considering an environmental permit for the pipeline... that would stretch through 18 counties. last night.. it held a public meeting on the issue... but didn't allow comments to be heard publicly. critics were furious when they learned they had to write down their comments... or record them. the countdown is on for awakens." that the film will open big is a given... the question is... how big. channel 13's josh nguyen is getting a first hand look at the fan frenzy this morning... josh... there's a lot of excitement for 6 tuesday i pulled an all nighter. went to bed early and then got up late. felt like that would be enough to mix up my sleep schedule to make it through. i'm a little concerned. i don't know if they're going to ruin the seri

during a stop in muscatine, sanders discussed climate change, making college more affordable and removing big money from politics. sanders s so discussed creating an economy that helps the middle-classss (bernie sanders (d) presidential candidate) "we have got to develop and create an economy that works for working families and the middle class. not just a small number of very, very wealthy people." to iowa on new year's eve, with a stop in des moines. democrat martin o'malley will be visiting sioux city on sunday. the former maryland governor will stop by the mary treglia house. doors open at 11:45 a.m. getting ready for the new year! the increased secuity as the big apple prepares for the ball drop tomorrow night. and.... rose bowl parade preps: the massive undertaking underway in california to get the floats ready in time for a national audience. do you think when you are president you'll be paid as much as if you were a man-male... this is one of the jobs where they have to pay you the same. but there are so many examples where that doesn't happen. i'm going to do everything i can to

next week he has stops scheduled in muscatine, davenport, and burlington. deborah democratic frontrunner hihiary clinton is following suit with her rival...b.b touring iowa around the holidays. clinton spent part of her day in fairfield iowa yesterday... where a little girl got the democratic front runner to talk about something that hasn't tten much attention on the campaign trail. 10-year-old hannah tandy asked clinton about bullying ( hillary clinton / (d) presidential candidate ) "bullying to have somehow gotten easier and more widespread because of social internet. people can say something about somebody without having to look them in the eye or see them walk by, and so i think we all need to be aware of the pain and real anguish that bullying can cause." deborah: still processing clinton... busays it's something that will stick with her forever. jessica rae: a former stanton county sheriff's deputy is facing some serious charges in connection to an animal cruelty case. here's paul hughes with the details. "a former stanton county sheriff's deputy had

he will been muscatine at 8:30 this morning. then the new jersey governor will meet with voters in iowa city at 11:30. finally, christie will stop in cedar rapids for a town hall event at 5:30 m. floriri senator marco rubioio will be criss- crossing the state today. this is the start of his "out with the old, in with the new" bus tour across rubio plans to talk to voters in clinton at noon. then, he will be in waterloo at 3 o'clock. and rubio will end his day in sioux city. frontrunner is also going to be in iowa today. in council blblffs. in the most recect polls, he is still holding onto first place with voters. just 5 weeks away from the iowa caucuses, trump says he will be focusing more of his efforts in the hawkeye state. "but we are gonna spend a lot of money over the e xt four w wks, we don't wanna take any chances, we are too close. " a recent gallup poll showed americans put donald trumumon the list of most admired public figures. he had 5 percent of the support. the other two ranking higher on the list, were president

stacey: on the corner in muscatine, you can find in two regular panhandlers several times a week. mik,e pothoff try to offer them a job at his business, in the refused. a few days later, they were back at it, holding signs saying they were broke and hungry. so mike decided to join him. -- to join them. the picture of mike has gone viral. he says he doesn't have a problem with panhandlers but just once to make sure they really do need help. >> this is live tv. that is the robber who just went by. i have got to go here and called 911. i will talk to you later. steve: how about that? that was a reporter named adam sallet. andy have your next burger with a side of awesome. the one-of-a-kind, creamy blend of sweet and tangy. miracle whip and proud of it. at kraft we start with quality ingredients. all expertly blended to make our mayo. so you can take whatever you're making announcer: from iowa's sports leader, this is kcci 8 sports. andy: the senior from canada says he will be setting out for arthroscopic surgery. averaging 12 points a game, a couple of threes every time out, and five

rubio intendu to visit muscatine and knoxville iowa tomorrow. jenna: hillary clinton picked up a hefty endorsement on her first campaign trip to nebraska. clinton was introduced on stage by wall street mogul warren buffet, who also announced his support for clinton's white house bid. the relationship may seem odd given clinton's push to raise taxes on the rich... but buffett says that's exactly why he's backing clinton. the presidential candidate outlined why she says it's time to even the nation's economic playing field. (hillary clinton/(d) presidential candidate): "there has been too much that has led to the wealthy getting wealthier at the expense of hard- working families, middle-class families, young people and that's not the way we're going to keep america going and growing. you see, i disagree fundamentally with lead republican candidate, i think america is great and it's up to us to make sure we make it greater." buffett also took a shot at donald trump. after saying that many of the presidential candidates are smart, the investor added

sanders is ending next week he has stops scheduled in muscatine, davenport, and burlington. jenna: democratic frontrunner hillary clinton is following suit, she's also touring iowa near the holidays today clinton was in keota where she spoke critically on comments made by trump. but it wasnt all business. clinton bragged about her expecting daughter chelsea and how she's excited d r the new baby (hillary clinton/(d) presidential candidate) i'm going to be a grandparent again. i have to tell you. it's like the best news for me. it's the best club i've ever been in. in a quinnipiac poll released this morning, democrat, hillary clinton leads bernie sanders 61 percent to 30.that marks her highest national support in any poll since early november. jenna: in that same quinnipiac university poll fifty percent of american voters say they would be embarrassed if donald trump were president, according to a new . but it doesn't sese to be slowing trump's lead that trump has 28 percent support. sen. ted cruz is gaining on him and now has 24 percent trump told his supporters that the oth

senator rubio has a town hall meeting in muscatine later this morning. using a personal e-mail account to do government business. this morning, the questions aren't about hillary clinton. they're focused on the current defense secretary. the pentagon says ash carter used a personal account to do some of his government business during his first few months on the job. his press secretary says carter believes it was a mistake. carter has been in iraq -- where and helicopters to help iraq retake ramadai. "we did discuss the possibility that circumstances in the future might cause our commanders to like using helicopters, like using additional personnel in connection with the campaign." the fall of ramadi to isis was biggest defeat of iraq's central government in about a year. this morning, a decision by the federal reserve has many people asking -- what does it mean to them? the fed is raising interest rates for the first time in about 10 years. it's a small hike -- point two five percent. the impact of one rate hike is months, and the federal reserve notice

in 2001 there were 97 teens who had babies in muscatine county. that has decreased to just 40 last year in 2014. and right now, the cribs inside the nursery at muscatine high school are all empty. "we're down to one baby and that mother will be graduating at the end of the school year and we only have three teenagers who are pregnant currently in our high school," said broderson. "so, we're very happy to be able to officials say in years past muscatine had the highest number of teen parents in the state. broderson said it's proof that prevention programs and education work. the nursery will close permanently by the end of the school year. broderson said closing the nursery will also free up at-risk state funding for the school district to use in other areas. both sioux city hospitals recently released the most popular baby names for 2015. at unitypoint health-st. luke's saw a mix of traditional and modern names. evelyn was the top girl's name in 2015 beating out mia from last year. other popular girls' names included zoey, mia, emma, sophia, in th

jenna in muscatine iowa....the downward trend is the cause behind the closure of a teen pregnancy child care facility. they say years back their region had some of the highest numbers of teen parents in the state. now... they're down to one baby. a similar facility here in sioux city... is seeing fewer teenage births, but they say child care for young parents is still a much needed resource for woodbury county. deborah souverain has more. pkg " " natpop -- teacher: what color is that... toddler: purple? learning activities...and a changing center from the inside...you'd never know that this day care...is on a high school campus. and for west high student athlete...jaylen roseland....it's the perfect location. "i can come in here really whenever i want to see him and could take him out and roam the halls, said jaylen roseland. jaylen is one of four student parents currently using the west high infant center's day care. at it's peak...the facility worked with 14 teenage parents. that number has dwindled in recent years...reflecting decline in teenage pregnancies seen across the nation. ho

not just a small number of very, very wealthy people." )) ((paula francis)) during a stop in muscatine, sanders also discussed doing something about human- caused climate change, making college more affordable and getting big money out of politics. sanders will wrap up his visit to iowa on new year's eve, with a stop in des moines./// ((dave courvoisier)) > on the g-o-p side, former new york governor george pataki is done with his bid for the presidency. pataki made the announcement last night in a web video posted on his social media pages. he was considered a long shot from the beginning and never gained the support needed to make it to the main stage of any debates. he was at less than one-half of one percent of support in last week's c-n- n/o-r-c republican poll. walker, bobby jindal and lindsey graham..in dropping out of the g-o-p race. there's still a dozen candidates in the race./// ((paula francis)) > ready to take the plunge. ((dave courvoisier)) we'll give you the four reasons why 20-16 may be the perfect time to finally buy a new house. ((paula francis)) > plus... a once in

on tuesday, he's holding town hall meetings in muscatine and davenport.wednesday, he'll hold more town halls in keokuk and ottumwa.and on new years eve, he's hosting a new years party in des moines. you can watch a recap of the busy year in politics with a special edition of iowa in focus, as we take a look at one of the *most crowded presidential races. it airs right on our sister station, cbs 2 at 10-30 tomorrow morning. if you didn't get what you wanted under the tree -it's ok, take comfort in knowing, you're not alone. consumer reports estimates around 40-percent of americans try to *return or *exchange a gift they don't like.that definately was true here in cedar rapids.anyone who drove down collins road could see lindale mall was packed.some shoppers we talked to at best buy said it was hectic. "it was pretty busy, there was a lot of help in there but it was a lot of people you had to weave and bob through the neighbors there to get to where you wanted to be ." the lines today, experts say you should have a reciept if you're trying to take back a gift.you should also keep the ite

that's before events in muscatine, iowa city and cedar rapids on tuesday. meanwhile, rubio has several town-hall meetings set for this week, including stops in clinton and waterloo on tuesday. for the democrats, former maryland governor martin o'malley will hold campaign events in waterloo and tama tomorrow. vermont senator bernie sanders will be around the state this week, including stops in davenport and des moines. the iowa hawkeyes are now less than 5 days away from meeting stanford and playing in their first rose bowl in 25 years... scott westerberg is live in pasadena, california, scott, how has the team adjusted to life on the west coast? team has been here in california, so it sounds like they've started to settle into a routine. the one thing no one seems to need much adjusting to, is the weather. it's been gorgeous and should stay that way through game time on friday. "it's been nice. can't complain about the weather. the weather is really nice. practicing, they have really nice facilities." "the weather's been phenomenal. that's one thing i got t

he'll be in muscatine and davenport tomorrow for town hall events.wednesday, he'll hold more town halls in keokuk and ottumwa.and on new years eve, he's hosting a new years party in des moines. childhood asthma rates in the u-s are quieting down, according to a new study. study.the study was done from 2001 to 20-13, and cites a rates and over-all decline in air pollution as possible factors.children under age five and kids in the midwest saw some of the biggest declines.kids from economically disadvantaged families and children from the south saw increases.the study was published on-line in the "journal pediatrics." it's after the break... break...we're keeping you up to the minute with what's going on outside as you get ready for the day.we'll check in with cbs 2 news reporter stephanie johnson who's in the cbs 2 road warrior all morning long. praised as one of america's best mayors who governed as a pragmatist. bernie sanders passed more amendments in a republican congress than any other member. cracked the gridlock with john mccain to strengthen veterans' healthcare. bernie sanders.

the new jersey governor is making stops in dubuque, davenport, muscatine, iowa city, and cedar rapids. right now, christie is polling low behind the top g-o-p contenders. the latest c-n-n / o-r-c poll shows trump topping the field with 39 percent nationwide. ted cruz is in a clear but distant 2nd, with 18 percent. in 3rd and 4th, ben carsoso and marco rubio, are tied at 10 percent. on the democratic side, hillary clinton maintained a strong lead over bernie sanders, 50 percent to 34 percent.t. the u-n-i panthers basketball team is hoping to recover after a tough championship loss. the panthers took on b-y-u in the fifth-place game of the diamond head classic in hawaii. u-n-i lost in the final moments 76. u-n-i's first home game is at the mcleod center next wednesday. fans are excited to see the iowa hawkeyes play in their first rose bowl since 25 years ago. the football team left for pasadena, california on thursday afternoon from the eastern iowa airport. the 12-and-1 hawkeyes will face the 11-and- 2 stanford cardinal in the rose bowl on new years day. kickoff is scheduled for just a

florida senator marco rubio stressed national security today during a stop in muscatine. at kent corporation... he vowed to fight terrorism by beefing up the u-s military. the republican presidential hopeful ranks third in recent polling. after a strong debate performance this week... he's working to separate himself from front-runners donald trump and ted cruz. he says.. one way is by strengthening the armed forces before attacking terrorism. "i hear some people running saying, oh, i'm going to carpet bomb them. the sand is going to glow in the dark. you've got to have an air force to do that." rubio also made a stop in knoxville this afternoon and will be in dubuque on friday. there's still much more to come tonight.... coming up at 9-30 -- budget battle.. the house votes to make 20 tax breaks permanent. why speaker paul ryan called it a pivot but first.. hidden gem... it's an historic place... that witnessed important steps toward race and gender equality in the military... and it's right in our own back yard... why fort des moines is so important.. definition leader..

rubio's two events are in muscatine and knoxville. and not topping the polls...but in eastern iowa today...ohio governor john kasich. he's holding a town hall at the waterloo center for the arts tonight at six. fear of muslims and defeating isis are among the topics hillary clinton discusses in eastern iowa. the democratic presidential frontrunner was in iowa city for a town hall meeting. she sat down with ron steele for a one-on-one yesterday, and said she's concerned with the way "this attitude that is, unfortunately, being trumpeted by the republican candidates, led by mr. trump, is not only shameful and not in keeping with our values, it's dangerous. it's playing right into the hands islam and the rest of the she says her plan to defeat isis does not involve sending american combat troops to the area. if you need healthcare coverage come january first -- tonight's the deadline to sign upthrough the federal marketplace. this is an extended deadline -- due to overwhelming demand. hundreds of thousands of americans picked plans in th