their baby boy, switzer -- swisher, weight 4 pounds at birth. she is thankful for research on premerger earth so the children like swisher have a chance.>> all of the research that the march of dimes does is unbelievable and i truly think that because of their research and technology and everything and awareness, that has helped us to have swisher here with now.>> reporter: there are ways you can help these babies make it home. we have our -- we had the information on our website, cbs2iowa.com. mellaney moore , cbs 2 news a job that is literally out of this world. a special trip for in iowa native who is now above the glass season -- glass ceiling.>>> yesterday the temperature was near 80 degrees cbs 2 this morning - popular online shopping websites are being hacked more and more as the holiday shopping season new tonight - an iowa native is now on her way to the >>> new tonight. and iowa native is on her way to the international space station. peggy woodson joins two others beaconsfield -- that's in south central iowa.she and her crewmates laun

as soon as they got swisher out, they had to put oxygen on him right away. they held them out at a distance and then whisked him away to the nicu. >> reporter: she got to see him at the nicu, but only for a minute. after that she went to recovery herself. >> not the typical recovery story at all. >> the march of dimes says the 50 million babies are born prematurely every year and 1 million of those don't make it.>> it was finally little by el -- little by little being able to see him and then to hold him.>> reporter: there is an organization on premature birth so the children mike swisher have a chance to hold on. >> he gives hugs away at daycare and hugs all of his buddies goodbye. he is funny and he likes to dance. he does not like people to watch indents necessarily, but >> reporter: you can help the babies make it home. we have more information on the work that the march of dimes does on her website, cbs2iowa.com. mellaney moore , cbs 2 news live at 5 . >>> cbs 2 news is ringing in the holiday season to support the salvation army. we will be ringing the

nick swisher, one of the highest paid players in its last yeari. >> he said this this morning. what you think about tonight , you played with the indians recently.. >> i think in general, i think that the cubs will blow this thing out. you just blew my mind. >> i have so many good friends on themy. cleveland king, i wish luck but with f the long drought in chicago, if you do whence is going to be a lot of happy people. you're going to go with the longer drought. i am not going to move for a king think what most people wan to see, and a game seven. >> you do not flat out say that he was rooting for the cubs, bu he is from ohio, he played for the buckeyes in indians he had huge contractbu, he was injury riddled until he was, traded to the braves last year he earned more than $26 million over thre years , never hit over 250. said that he talked to our guys and they are feeling prett good, that he and his dad grew up as cubs fans. this is a guy who is technically still being paid through atlanta and clear them and says that he is rooting for the cubs.tlcl >> he played here, we chee

rhee code executive editor kara swisher will discuss all things tech.efore that, there are major announcements from the trump transition team. john harwood has the latest. >> we've got three hard line announcements from the donald trump transition today. first of all, jeff sessions as the choice for attorney general. the alabama senator is someone who's been a sharp critic of immigration both legal and illegal, someone who was rejected by the senate for a federal judgeship during the reagan administration because of his racial views. then for national security adviser, lieutenant general michael flynn, a fiery critic of what he calls radical islamic terrorists, and he is very forward leaning in using that term. and finally, congressman mike pompeo from kansas, who is a tea party member, also somebody who's been very confrontational in terms of going after islam and calling it in terms that the obama administration has said were counterproductive to the fight. now, mike pence, the vice president elect, who is now leading the transition, expressed satisfa

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you can watch swisher's full story and learn more -- --about how you can help with premature birth on our website, fox 28 iowa dot com. next on the fox 28 news at nine -- -- "i just couldnt beleive we did it. you know? know?champions are crowned under the dome in cedar falls. hear from today's big winners -- --when the fox 28 news at nine >> so many talented athletes in our area. zach hanley is here with the latest. >> we have lots of stuff going on today. you and eyes first game of the season a 74-37 not in the same level as the panthers. now it will get tougher for coach jake and company or not. northern iowa taking on arizona state. the panthers pounced early and often. jeremy morgan spots up and bottles at home. he finished with a 20 point. you're not let by eight at the break. the three ball was a theme for waverly's finest and shuts the door on the devil. the drive and panthers role. hocks in action. iowa posting seat in the hall. he could not have asked for a better game for the hawks. iowa jumped out to eight iowa jumped out to 87 digit -- 7-0. >> hocks peter jock and why not

the fishing cousins: caydence of swisher and savannah of lemars hit the jackpot. dan mitchell weighs in again with a big ugly. next up is tawny hess and her slab bluegill. jake gerot was using a rod and reel when the 29 pound flathead hit. cole silver hauled in a harpers ferry. dominic kocher is all smiles with his coralville reservoir flathead. and lily ponto was reeling in the walleye when the northern attacked and keith pinto netted them both. with all my fishing friends, this is john cmapbell reporting. thanks, scott. now here's a look at today's most viewed web stories on kcrg dot joe, people are watching the weather for thanksgiving travelling. pressure makes its way east bringing clouds and rainfall. the clouds increase tonight with rainfall, across eastern iowa, developing through the day tuesday. rainfall totals could be near 0.5", with the best chance tuesday afternoon and evening. as the low moves east on wednesday to near chicago the rainfall comes to an end bringing quiet travel conditions through thanksgiving day. have a great night. tonight: mostly

(sot-shyann swisher/ ali's owner) "he had severe dog aggression he's done a 180 degree turn around." (nats) "about turn to the right!" while he admits not every animal can be saved, he says he owes it to the dogs to try. (sot-cornelius austin/ saving animals) "if a dog could talk, he'd have a lot to tell you... like i always tell everybody, it's not the dog it's the people.. it's the people." (nats) chris martinez, cbs news, los angeles ((christianne klein)) >>> people in the southeast are dealing with something pretty uncommon there... wildfires! >> the multiple states effected by the flames right now... and what's making things worse for firefighters... that's next on the valley's news leader./// announcer: you're watching 8 news now at hate off its popular platform. the company says over the next few days... the company will add harassment. twitter says it's expanding its mute feature to let people filter out words and phrases they don't want to see in their mentions. the company is also revamping its abuse reporting system so that people can report harassment and hate speech dire

numbers will determine the amount of workers at certain polling places. " 43:49, "oxford, tiffin, swisher, shueyville, all sort of bedroom precincts that don't tend to vote early so it doesn't already planned to have more staff there in the mornigns and afternoons. " polls are open until 9 tonight. the auditor's office wants to remind people that they can still register to vote at polling places. just need to bring a photo i-d and a proof of residence. eastern iowans will also get to pick 3 candidates to represent them in washington d.c. that includes a senate seat where six-term republican reelection. his challenger is democrat patty judge. in iowa's first congressiona l district, which covers cedar rapids, waterloo and dubuque, one-term republican incumbent rod blum is running against democrat monica vernon. iowa's second district is southeast iowa, including iowa city and davenport. five-term democratic incumbent dave loebsack is facing republican christopher peters. here is a live look at voters ohio. polls have opened in several states already. lines to vote are not just for election

if you are in swisher it's topping at 50 degrees. ot ters and children swimming welcome back -- it's now we're taking a look at your??????? >>> we are looking at iowa city. about to be 46 degrees there. about to top off at 50. it's clear now. should be coming to an end here soon. i'm sure a loot of people will be happy about that. >> welcome back a california animal sanctuary otters and children are swimming together. a unique form of therapy. >> reporter: seven-year-old hannah evans is having a great time with her new friends. >> having fun and it cute. >> reporter: she has a threatening gas troe intestinal disorder her playing with otters. >> she's has hand on experience with the animals. it's been great. >> reporter: the make-a-wish foundation arranged her advise to the an malsanctuary. >> the most important something to give them a positive day about the pain or illness. it's super important to treat the psych can i and have a good out look. especially when you're in pain, sick or scare. ed>> reporter: the swim gave her a boost.

staffers say those numbers will determine the amount of workers at swisher, shueyville, all sort of bedroom precincts that don't tend to vote early so it doesn't surprise us when we see they're at 20 to 30 percent of registered voters. and we already planned to have more staff there in the mornigns and afternoons. " polls are open until 9 tonight. the auditor's office wants to remind people that they can still register to vote at polling places. just need to bring a photo i-d and a proof of residence. pick 3 candidates to represent them in washington d.c. that includes a senate seat where six-term republican incumbent chuck grassley is up for reelection. his challenger is democrat patty judge. in iowa's first congressiona l district, which covers cedar rapids, waterloo and dubuque, one-term republican incumbent rod blum is running against democrat monica vernon. iowa's second district is southeast iowa, including iowa city and davenport. five-term democratic incumbent ve peters. today people in linn county will be voting on a $40 million dollar bond issue. most of the money from the bond wo

we're taking a live look at i- 380 at swisher. the sun is out but for the a lot of drivers are. an abandoned building in waterloo.it broke out right after three this morning at 919-commercial street. authorities have confirmed to cbs 2 news that there were no injuries but police have arrested one person in connection to the fire. new details now on a race that was too close to call on election night.voters in maine approved a measure to make recreational pot legal for adults over 21. 21.the vote came down to just a fracon point.maine was one of five states to vote on marijuana tuesday.california - nevada and massachusetts legalized the drug too.arizona rejected the measure but alburnett city leaders -- --now decided to opt out of plans to raise the minimum wage in linn county.they are now the third and largest linn county community to keep their out of plans to raise the minimum wage in linn county. they are the third largest to 7.25 an hour. early this year, supervisors approved a plan to gradually raise that minimum wage at the tbipping of each year. by 2019, county minimum wo

the fishing cousins: caydence of swisher and savannah of lemars hit the jackpot. dan mitchell weighs in again with a big ugly. next up is tawny hess and her slab bluegill. jake gerot was usg flathead hit. two on grandma!! that's what cole silver hauled in a harpers ferry. dominic kocher is all smiles with his coralville reservoir flathead. and lily ponto was reeling in the walleye when the northern attacked and keith pinto netted them both. with all my fishing friends, this is john cmapbell reporting. stores across iowa are getting taking a live look at lindale mall in cedar rapids, shoppers are eager to get a good deal. we'll check in with tv9's forrest saunders. and a staple of the quad cities airport made sure everyone looked their best when heading to thanksgiving dinner. stay with your 24 hour news source, kcrg-tv9. it's ---. you're watching kcrg-tv9. now, early morning news. "watching tv and it just exploded looked out and it was just engulfed in smoke. " firefighters are looking for what caused a dangerous fire in central city. and doors are about to open a

if you think i am standing up in hawking t-shirts, you're wrong, it is the swisher.ot right now. we have an amazing panel. please welcome our next guest, jason robins from draftkings. and our moderator. >> thank you for coming. are you excited talk about sports and roomful of nerds, including myself? >> as i've said many times, i am a nerd. >> who has played on draftkings before? draftkings is a daily fantasy sports app, what is daily fantasy sports? >> a segment on the overall game where basically instead of playing for an entire season, you play for a day or in the case of football, a weekend. it is pretty much the same of what typical sports fans are accustomed to. you pick a player as if you are the general manager and those players get points and then you play against people. wherever scores the most wins. fitz: and it is over. you the plague and if you want. fitz: why do people like a more? jason: and brings was season-long fantasy sports and bring and eliminate some the things people do not like. people love the draft and picking players for it you get to do i

rhee code executive editor kara swisher will discuss all things tech.ncements from the trump transition team. john harwood has the latest. >> we've got three hard line

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