"donald trump has looked me in the eye and told me that iowa will be first in the nation. i think this completely removes any drama of whether or not iowa is going to be first we also talked to kaufmann o republicans taking overhnate in iour next half hour. back to you. thanks forrest. republican charles grassley is heading back to the u-s senate for a 7th term. grassley defeated democrat patty judge voters. chuck grassley has never lost an election, starting with winning a seat in the iowa legislature in 1958. he moved to washington in 1974 to serve in the house before joining the senate in 1980. grassley says he will aim to remain a conservative but independent voice in washington. " . i work for you every day, holding at least one meeting in every county every year here at home and casting more than 7,500 votes without missing a vote 23 years in a row working for you. this is an effort to make sure that the principals of representative v patty judge also gave her concession speech last night. we'll have more about why she is proud of her race in our next hour. congressio

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the ball from little long... with this rip and score--- iowa state led by 17 at the break.... 18... iowa state wins its second straight 73-55. in other top 25 college basketball... defending national champion--villanova visits 12th ranked purdue... the wildcats josh hart drives and misses but nova's darryl reynolds follows with authority... purdue led most of the first half... purdue with a late surge--- the boilermaker's p-j thompson half court buzzer beater...n josh hart takes over--- hart scores two of his game high 24. villanova prevails 79-76. the iowa hawkeyes nearly swept this week's big ten honors following their big upset win of michigan over the weekend. three hawks earn recognition.. hawkeye freshman kicker keith duncan earned big ten special teams player of the week after nailing give iowa the victory. hawkeye defensive lineman jaleel johnson had a monster game with nine tackles ---a sack and safety. earning him big ten defensive player of the week. and iowa true freshman manny rugamba is named the big ten freshman of the week after his key interception...... jaleel johns

from the uni-dome, scott westerberg tv9 sports. iowa city west will face dowling catholic in the 4a championship game tonight at 7:00. we will the iowa wrestling team was back in action today in the iowa city duals.. the hawkeyes blanked iowa central 55- nothing as the hawks got pins from thomas gillman at 125.. that was followed by another fall from corey clark at 133.. and if you like pins you loved todays duals.. brandon sorensen added another fall at 149.. all- american alex meyer got the nearfall at 174 and iowa cruised to the 55-nothing win.. 45-nothing.. iowa with 10 total pins and they scored bonus points in 16 matches. the iowa football team is a 10 point favorite over illinois tomorrow in champaign. illinois had a big win two weeks ago at home when they knocked off michigan state 31-27. pretty athletic illinois team the defense of ends the running back teo weeks ago against michigan state they played extremely hard this is going to be a tough challenge. last time in their own stadium they beat michigan state they've middle lin

this is the largest gift to the "for iowa, forever more" campaign. one lawmaker hopes to give iowans better access to cannabis oil. in the next legislative session, republican representative clel baudler plans to propose a bill to allow production and distribution of medical cannabis in the state. state law allows people to possess cannabis oil for a separate law says it's illegal to manufacture or distribute oil in iowa. and federal law prohibits its transportatio n across state lines. a judge will decide if former cedar rapids substitute school teacher mary beth haglin is guilty of sexually exploiting a student last school year. haglin, who is 24, chose to have a bench trial instead of a jury trial. and the judge will base his decision strictly on information prosecutors that the charge against her for having sex with a 17 year old is an aggravated misdemeanor instead of a felony. the maximum penalty is two years in prison. the judge has promised to make a ruling in about a month. dubuque police say a website that helps gather information on city cr

over the bye week kurt and claire davis tried to solve the iowa offensive lows in the mail on the field at the same time. rally will be in the swat -- why will be in the spotted receiver, you shown he can catch the ball and that helps the team, he is an. -- he is and. >> whether it's from the backfield or slot position, anyway to help the team i am comfortable. >> you can put them anywhere on the field. he is the ability to make plays with his feet. clearly an explosive player. anytime you can given the ball spaces god. >> at jack try stadium with iowa state hosting oklahoma, they've beaten the cyclones -- the cyclones have been the sooners once since 1962, matt campbell isn't worried about history he is excited for an opportunity to showcase his team on the big stage.>> really good opponent, great tradition challenge, i wake up sunday, i wish we're playing , you are excited to be in the environment, that is what you come to school to play games like this to be honest with you. >> in the 4th year with volleyball teresa barrett has the lions reaching new hei

the first of two emotional farewells today, for a member of iowa's finest who answered the call -- and never came home. sargeant tony beminio had served with the des moines police department . >>> sergeant tony beminio served with the des moines police department for many years, the iowa city west high grad along with urbendale police officer justin martin was shot and killed wedn hundreds of iowa law enforcement gather to pay their last respects fox 28 news statehouse reporter stephie lee was there someone who can navigate through police and community relationships through having a few technical difficulties we'll make sure to get to that story in a moment. team coverage of today's proceedings now fox 28 news anchor karen fuller shows us how local departments paid their respects, karen? >>> more than 1,000 officers from iowa and beyond travel to central iowa for today's funeral some were kind enough to share images with you, first let's take a look at this one from cedar rapids police the incredible escort sergeant tony beminio received for his final journey. also sharing another pict

the balance of power in the iowa legislature has shifted. now republicans control both the senate and the house of representatives. republicans also now control both of the houses of the u-s congress. they have 51 seats in the senate, and 230 in the house. you're watching kcrg-tv9. now, from your 24 hour news first, meteorologis t kaj o'mara has your first alert forecast, kaj... our quiet weather continues across eastern iowa. plan on sunshine with highs well into the 50s. a few 60s may also pop up again later today. for tonight, plan on clear sky and light west the middle 30s in many areas. tomorrow, a southwest wind develops allowing for temperatures to kick up well into the 60s. on veteran's day, a cold front arrives in the afternoon hours bringing our temperatures back to the 50s. our weekend continues to look great with highs into the 50s on saturday, with 60s also likely for sunday. have a great day!today: sunny. wind: w 5-10. high: 59 tonight: clear. wind: sw 5-10. low: 35 tomorrow: mostly clear. wind: nw 5-10. low: 39 donald trump is

and protecting students and adults at the school. >> in iowa city a dedication for the new university of iowa children's hospital is scheduled for friday. more than 10,000 people got to see the tour of the state of the art facility this weekend the $360 million hospital has 14 floors and 100 patient rooms. >> tonight voters are seeing the major party presidential candidate for the last time in person before election day. >> cbs 2 news reporter and host of iowa in focus kevin berry is at our breaking news desk tracking with the candidates are tonight. >>> we're watching feeds in from cnn and cbs we're taking a look at grand rapids michigan ted nugent the country and rock star, these donald trump rallies in michigan, that is a battleground state voted for presidents headed all the way republican they voted for for the highest office in the land was in 1998 ted nugent was in detroit tonight in grand rapids before donald trump arrives there part of the last big swing what's normally a blue state red this year, who the battleground states, but the hillary clinton campaign, just tonight in

the iowa dot is teaming up with the university of iowa to transform nearly 20 miles of i3 80 into a test zone for automated vehicles. dan mcgee is the director of the national events driving some simulators university of iowa. and says the project's primary purpose is to improve driver safety. >> 95% of car crashes have some sort of human error involved. that's a high number relative these technologies will help reduce them. >> a reduction of up to 80% according to the iowa dot. freight is the focus for this i 83 transformation. but some in the trucking and? industry are not convinced this will improve safety. >> over 75% of the accidents that incur without semi vehicles are the four will vehicles fall. drivers is the idea of being replaced by technology. >> if you read up on the autonomous vehicles that is the driverless technology, ing that will enable those companies to continue to grow and fill some of these positions that there aren't individuals available to fill." automation for more than two decades - and mcgehee is pumping the brakes on technology replacing humans - at least rig

today at the state capitol -- the iowa senate democrats chose their leadership. leadership.state senator rob hogg from cedar rapids will serve as the senate democratic . leader.among six assistant leaders elected- two are from the corridor.state senator liz mathis from cedar rapids. rapids.as will state senator joe bolkcom from iowa city. house republicans chose their the next legislative session starts january ninth. today in new jersey -- --the trump transition team continues meetings at the trump national golf club in bed. the next legislative session starts on the ninth. >>> and the president-elect and vice president-elect our meeting with cabinet candidates. that includes mitt romney. donald trump will continue to hold new administration will not we are the diverse america who are alarmed and anxious that the new administration will not protect us. our planet, our children, our uphold our enable - - unalienable rights. >> it was wracked with booing and cheering from the audience and members share their opinion at the vice president elects being present at the

the driver wheel."unfamiliar? yes. unheard of? no.the iowa d-o-t is teaming up with mapping firm here and the university of iowa to transform nearly 20 miles of i-380 into a test zone for automated vehicles. dan mcgehee is the director of the national advanced driving simulator at the university of iowa and says the project's driver safety."95 percent of car crashes have some sort of human error involved. that's a really high number relative to crash causation. and so these technologies are going to help reduce that."a reduction of up to 80 percent according to the i-d-o-t - meaning more than 250 lives saved in 20-15 alone. freight is the focus for this i-380 transformation - but some in the trucking industry aren't convinced this plan will improve safety."right now, almost 75 percent of the with commercial motor vehicles are the four-wheeled vehicles fault. // is that going to reduce the accidents? because we're looking at autonomous trucks right now, not necessarily the four-wheeled vehicles on the interstate." another concern for truck dri

iowa? how about the country -- we've heard that virginia is a critical state... iowa? how about the country -- we've heard that virginia is a it's a good sign. if it doesn't -- if it takes longer to decide -- that's a good sign for what cities or counties are you barometers for how this race will go in iowa? how about the country -- we've heard that virginia is a critical state... if it goes early for clinton -- it's a good sign. if it doesn't -- if it takes longer to decide -- that's a good sign elections in iowa -- everyone's watching the u-s senate -- it will be a major shock to see any shift in power with the house -- what are you keeping a close eye on tonight? how about the country -- we've heard that virginia is a critical state... if it goes early for clinton -- sign. if it doesn't -- if it takes longer to decide -- that's a good sign for trump. some of the down ballot elections in iowa -- everyone's watching the u-s senate -- it will be a major shock to see any shift in power with the house -- what are you keeping a close eye on tonight? the iowa senate could s

" increasing the diversity of the police force. iowa city budgeted for 66 uniformed officers working the stree another will retire by the end of the year. but police can now hire four officers because three of the next four candidates on the certified list are minorities. kcrg t-v nine's brea love joins us in the studio. brea, a lot of police departments are trying to increase diversity. nicole, police in iowa city say if city council didn't approve the over hiring, iowa city police would have probably lost candidates to other departments. and because the city typically year.. officials say it wouldn't cost the city a lot to hirer sooner rather than later. the extra cost will come from temporarily over-staffing. the city will have to find an additional 77-hundred dollars a month for each officer. that's until numbers drop from current officers leaving or retiring. iowa city police say they were lucky to get a number of diverse applicants. "if i wait eight months from now, that won't be the case just because those qualified african-ameri

the resort is at rathbun lake in south central iowa. today, the state auditor released a financial report for the fiscal year ending last june. it shows the resort lost around 350-thousand dollars. central group management had managed the property for much of the past year. but in june, delaware north took over the operations that include lodging, dining, golfing, boating, and other activities. the resort has struggled financially since it opened in 2008. the company building the bakken oil pipeline wants to finish construction without getting approval from the government. dakota access says it filed a court order that would pave the way for the project in a part of north dakota. it's after the u-s army corps of engineers delayed making a decision on pending permits. front of a federal building in downtown des moines. they say they're upset that a big oil company continues to rip up land in the state. they're concerned about how a potential spill would affect water and land. " there are ways to change things yet the people telling us tha

the pipeline would cut across iowa. about 100 protesters held a rally in front of a federal building in downtown des moines yesterday. they say they're upset that a big oil company continues to rip up land in the state. they're concerned about how a potential spill would affect watera " there are ways to change things yet the people telling us that are not willing to take the time or whatever it takes to change it for us for the better " the iowa utilities board reports more than 90 percent of the pipeline in iowa is already in ground. north dakota police arrested 28 pipeline protesters yesterday. the morton county sheriff's office says protesters put a pickup truck and tree branches on is video of a protest in the state's capitol of bismarck, where protesters thanked those participating in the national day of action. "it's not an indigious issue, it's a human issues, it's rights for the farmers and the ranchers and for all life to exist on earth. " earlier this week, the army corps of engineers called for more study and

the culver's butterburger. welcome to delicious! of iowa again -- because it was a clean sweep -- the big 10, the big 12, and the missouri valley's -- player of the state's big 3.iowa's peter jok -- took home the big 10's player of the week honor for his 2 game performance where he averaged 28 and a half points and 6 rebounds -- iowa's state's monte morris -- did one better --- the cyclone guard was named the big 12's player of the week after recording the program's 5th triple double in school history -- and not to be out done -- u-n-i's morgan averaged 19 points, 10 rebounds, 4 assits, and 4 steals --- earning him m-v-c player of the week honors. the scoreboard says saturday was a big day for the iowa defense -- their first shutout since 2010. the highlight reel says it was a big day for the running game. but how about that makeshift offensive line?another week, another new group in the trenches -- but this week -- the hawks did not allow a single sack -- that's the first time all season -- and with all five of those that's big for iowa go

both the iowa house and the senate. lieutenant governor kim reynolds says this will bring new opportunities to debate regulations or investing in children, the debate is healthy. so im excited about regulations or investing in children, you know, the debate is healthy and so i'm excited about the opportunity to continue the dialogue, to have the discussion about issues that will help iowans. >> there is one vacant seat in special election december 27th after the passing of democratic senator joe sang. it will be the first time since 1998 that republicans control both the iowa house and senate. during this coming legislative session, lawmakers expect cutting state income taxes, approving money for water quality project and possibly legalizing fireworks to be all a part of the new aend a also, lawmaker will try to reduce overall state possibly expand gun owners' rights. iowa's libertarian party also claiming a giant victory in this year's election. president kal candidate gary johnson earned 4% of the vote here in iowa. a

and -- the iowa mall. the model host events like fashion malls, musicians and thousands travel through every day. see the leaders say they hope to have a permanent stage replaced -- permanent stage, replace pavement and work on sure people can still get through the area while work is underway.this is a project that will cost millions of but leaders say they hope it encourages growth. 06:52:04 this is a signature area of iowa ctiy and we think it's very important that we communicate as a council out committment to the long-term vibrancy of our downtown. encourages growth. >> this is a signature area of iowa city and we think it is important that we communicate as a council hour commute -- our commitment to the long-term vibrancy of downtown. >> reporter: work is expected to start sometime in 2017 or 2018. covering the corridor or and iowa city, mellaney moore, cbs >>> a popular appliance you have in your kitchen right now could have hidden risks. >> this is the control board. this here will get hot and over

this morning, the iowa hawkeye they honored the visitor's locker room for both teams and an iowa jersey with his name and number it is a show of respect and condolence for the rivalry with the cornhuskers. >>> the retailers hoping for big number got their holiday wish black friday deals attracted millions for malls the country. that includes lyndale mall in seeped -- cedar rapids this is our sky cam after having a full packed parking lot, the stores have just closed no major problems reported. >>> different story in iowa city sickamore mall evacuated, they had a report of coming from about 10:00. crews responded by found no damage and shoppers were allowed to return. >>> a corral ridge mall were disappointed after they showed up with a coupon offering a gift card and hot chocolate at scheeles. they wish they had a warning earlier, i feel and told us instead of 30 minutes before when we were standing here for on-line offer - for gift cards and hot chocolate - was only valid in montana. you may have hit some of the big stores today ... but small business saturday - starts bright and early

donald trump won the state of iowa - with 53-percent of the vote.and of the two-point-one million iowa voters - about 1-and-a-half million voted in this election. that means voter turn out hit about 73-percent. that's about the same number of iowans who voted in the 2008 election. welcome to cbs two this morning...i'm jenee ryan.we'll get back to more election results - including reaction from both the winners and losers of last night's races in just a minute. has our wednesday morning donald trump donald trump will be the next president of the united states - and during his victory speech last night in new york city - he vowed to be a president for all americans.trump was also gracious toward his opponent hillary clinton congradulate d us, this is about us on our victory. and i congradulated her on her campaign - she's worked very hard for a long period of time and we owe her a major debt of gratitude for our country. i mean that very sincerely." here's a breakdown of how each state voter in the presidential election.he won with about 288 electoral votes - compared to just 215 that hi

the iowa state cyclones could have their best chance at a win since september kansas to take on the jayhawks today. combined, iowa state and kansas have two wins the entire season. kickoff for today's game is at 11:00 this morning. you can watch it on the fox sports network. the uni panthers are also on the road today. they travel to western illinois to take on the leathernecks. kickoff for today's game is set for 1:00 this afternoon. it's availabe on espn 3 dot com or in the espn app. all this month, we're accepting nominations for our annual "nine who care" program. outstanding volunteers who've made a real difference in their communities. to nominate a deserving volunteer, just go to kcrg dot com slash care. it was almost 100 years ago when the nation started to honor its veterans for their service. we'll take a look back at the history of veterans day and how people in cedar rapids this morning is defint sitting in the 20s. some areas will likely experience frost due to the calm, clear, and cool overnight. high pressure will nearby and will allow for skies to stay mainly clear. highs wil

"that is the way iowa has "that is the way iowa has always operated, our priority has been education." his republican opponent-candidate craig johnson puts just but wants to scale back government control. "having the knowledge they do, they can best solve their issues right at the local level" another pressing issue for both candidates? mental health services in the state of iowa. senator schoenjahn noting concern over the recent closure of mental health institutes. two of four remaining in the state of iowa-one being in his district of indepndence. "we have two bed per 100,00 people and half those beds are become the de-facto mental health institutions in the state would do everyhting i can to fund those services and keep them going." johnson also promising to bring his business experience as the executive director of heartland acres to the table to create jobs. "i think government's role in generating businesses to allow businesses to be creative and get people hired and put them to work." and another issue johnson feels government should weapons and being trained senate- wants to f

this is the anti-hate rally in iowa city. this is not an anti-trump rally and they don't want this to get political. what they want to do is talk about the hatred that has come after the election and talk about how they don't want the the most liberal areas in the state. where this came from was a few high schoolers that go to iowa city west and central high school. they were exposed to racial slurs from classmates and they felt they were not welcome. they march through downtown iowa city and they showed people that not only is this thing not right, but also they have the support of their community and that hatred is not something they will put with. they started at the robert e lee community center and they came all the way through the tiki 45 at this street and ending up here. -- pentacrest at this street and ending up here. the students plan to take grievances to the city council and tell local leaders they are upset with the way they were treated and to start a dialogue to deal with it in the future and moving forward. mar

josh has the highlights. wash and iowa city west did not meet during the regular season. 1st quarter, 2nd drive for iowa city west... evan flitz with the wide receiver screen to austin west... he gets a huge chunk of takes it all the way down to the 10-yard line... that had the wash crowd all excited. a couple of plays later, ian thomas plows in for the 1-yard score and the warriors go up 7-0... that would be the score after one quarter. but here comes iowa city west in the 2nd... flitz pumps and fires deep for guess who? oliver martin... 34-yard touchdown and the game is tied 7-7. with 10 seconds before halftime, trojans knocking on the door... flitz dumps it off to devontae lane and he runs it in for west led 14-7 at halftime. west received the kickoff to start the 2nd half... on the offensive drive, flitz play-action and he hits traevis buchanan who drags a few defenders with him... taken down at the one, 35-yard play. next play, devontae lane high steps into the end zone and the trojans take a 21-7 lead. they would rec

coming up next -- the iowa women's basketball team eyed a two and oh start to the season -- we've got highlights -- plus -- we'll hear from the hero of last night's huge hawkeye upset over second ranked michigan -- mark woodley joins us next. after an embarrassing loss at penn state -- iowa took down the number two team in the country under the lights of kinnick -- and our rick coleman was there rick coleman/ @rcolemankwwlsp no one gave the iowa hawkeyes much of a chance underdog at home, but the hawks went out and had their incredible crowd support at kinnick stadium but iowa faced a michigan team that was all business. midway thru the second quarter on this seven yard touchdown run by ty isaac. but then the iowa defense took a stand...the hawks' jaleel johnson tackles the wolverines tavian smith in the endzone for a safety to make it 10-2. the hawks moved closer--driving 52 yards in seven plays---cj beathard to akrum wadley for a 3 yard touchdown pass... iowa just missed on a two point conversion...michigan still led 10-8 at halftime. but iowa in the second hawks took the lead on a

carolina.the billionaire businessman also won iowa with nearly 52-percent of the vote. trump's campaign was able to turn many of iowa's ?democrat- leaning counties red.he will president on janurary 20th. according to the secretary of state's office--of the two point one million iowa voters - about one-and-a-half million voted in this election.that's about the same number of iowans who voted in the 2008 election. for the third time since the last election, north liberty will be looking for new leadership - after mayor amy nielsen won her bid for the iowa house. house.cbs 2 news reporter mellaney moore spoke with nielsen about her move and what the city can do now. joins us live in north liberty. the auditor tells cbs 2 news johnson county had record voter turn out yesterday.here in north liberty, residents now have more decisions to make about their leadership. leadership. amy nielsen has served as north liberty's mayor for almost two years.amy nielsen, nl mayor19:08:21 it's been exciting and exhausting and challenging and rewarding and everything that you would be. i've

the o this road is part of the iowa city gateway project. the city wants to raise dubuque street to keep it from flooding. the iowa d-o-t expects the highway 100 extension in cedar rapids to open just after thanksgiving. this will connect highway 100 - also known as collins road - past edgewood road to covington road, which leads to palo. the project costs $215 million dollars. eventually, highway 100 will reach u.s. 30 in four years. the d-o-t says good schedule. one lawmaker says a donald trump presidency may help dakota access finish construction on a pipeline. this follows months of protests in iowa and north dakota about the pipeline. we'll see a stronger wind out of the southwest, which will help to drive temperatures well into the 60s across the area. this will be about 15 degrees above normal this afternoon for this time of the year. our next cold front will pass going into our veteran's day, but it'll be cooler for sure with highs limited to the 50-55 range. this weekend couldn't be better for mid-november with highs in the 50s on sa

in iowa city - -a dedication for the new university of iowa children's hosital is scheduled for friday.more than 10-thousand people got the chance to tour the state-of-the-art facility this weekend.the 360-million dollar hospital has 14 floors and more than 100 patient room a prosecutor now asked i-s-u police to investigate a flight that took the school president to a north carolina town - where he owns a home. home.the story county attorney received a complaint questioning president steven leath's trip - accusing him of an illegal personal trip.this happened back on march 12-th. the unviersity says leath had scheduled meetings there. degrees.up next - potential outcomes of this election can be stressful to some voters - today the 20-16 election finally comes to a close.and many voters on both sides of the aisle report strong feelings of anxiety and fear about the outcome. outcome.doctors say if politics keeps you up at night - you are not alone.roxana saberi gives you tips you can take to calm down your election stress. stress. (vo annie and jaymee)annie say their first presidential electi

eddie tipton worked for the iowa lottery. he's accused of fixing games to win - he's set to go on trial in february. his brother tommy also charged in the case and is set to stand trial in texas in january. a cedar rapids man -- arrested for having child porn on his cell phone. and it was found whiile the phone was being repaired. employees at batteries and bulbs saw it on the phone -- and then and now faces charges. new at noon: criminal charges will not be filed against the charlotte, north carolina police officer who shot and killed an african american driver. today, the mecklenburg county district attorney announced that officer brentley vinson won't be prosecuted for shooting keith scott back in september. both vinson and scott are african american. the shooting sparked days of protests, riots and demonstrations. police are concerned this announcement could prompt another round of between police and citizens in which deadly force is used are among the most important cases my office will ever handle. we have a duty to obje

the front from iowa is getting after it. they know, they can smell blood in the water right now. >> allen: down he kbos. and fourth down and forever. the thing about nebraska, their chance at the big ten evaporates here in the final minute of play, aside of the one real dud at ohio state, the overtime loss to wisconsin, this has been a massive turnaround for them in mike riley's second year. >> mike: well, he'll find a way. nebraska this year, worked more on the end of games. th close games they've encountered this year. they've learned from it, and earned the respect of the players and coaches. >> allen: lightbourn will kick, out of bounds, and a kneeldown coming up. now, a flag comes in late. and one more penalty call as well in this one before it's frustration and pride. when you have great pride, it's hard to take a loss and get beat on the field. >> allen: yeah. >> referee: after the play was over, unsportsmanlike conduct. kicking team, number 16. 15-yard penalty. iowa ball. first and ten. that's number 16's first unspor

"i'm not ruling anything out but my focus is on serving the people of iowa and i want to serve the people of iowa and accomplish as much as i can " he made those comments ah altoona last night. there has been some speculation that trump could ask branstad to be ambassador to china. that would, however, mean living there. governor branstad previously said he wasn't interested in living overseas. people are paying more and more to have someone take care of their kids while at work. the costs are adding up, forcing some families to make difficult choices. . and the hawkeye defense was the iowa say they're strapped for cash because of the rising price of child care. right now, the average cost of childcare in iowa is almost as much as paying for college. according to census data, the average family spends nearly 82-hundred dollars each year, per kid, in childcare. the cost of tuition at the childcare rates have gone up 70 percent since 1985, with inflation. some parents say those rising costs are forcing them choose between work and family. "my husband and i work it out so that we're kind of

the polls have just closed here in iowa. after 14 hours of ballots being cast and weeks of early voting out across the state of iowa to bring you the the candidates.this is a live look from dubuque, where first district congressman rod blum is waiting for the first return. returns.his opponent, democrat monica vernon, is awaiting the outcome with supporters here in cedar rapids. rapids.also waiting to learn his fate in the corridor right now, second district congressman dave loebsack.the democrat is with his supporters right now in iowa ci. city.we also have a team in des moines monitoring the statewide race for senator. senator chuck grassley is hoping to earn a seventh term also with linn county supervisors as they wait to senator chuck grassley is hoping to earn a seven term in the upper chamber. finally we are with linn county supervisor as a way to hear if voters want to cut back on the number of representatives on the governing body. all that plus complete analysis from local experts and an update for the race for presi

the iowa department of public health says about one third of all the cases in iowa involve just students in dubuque. 30 of the 45 cases in dubuque county have been students. the entire state has had a total of 88 cases of the mumps. that means dubuque county alone has more mumps cases than all other counties in the state combe joins us now. katie, what are school doing to stop the spread? they continue to push hand washing and to stay home if you're sick. but the hard part is, they don't know the source of the outbreak, nor can they find a pattern in who's getting sick. doctors tell us they tend to test for mumps more frequently when they know it's spreading more people in dubuque county compared to other communities. still, they say it's puzzling why the spread of mumps hasn't slowed down yet. so they're encouraging families to be mindful as they head into the holiday season. "i think getting on everyone's attention during the thanksgiving holiday could help get this in check. and then hopefully it will disipate again. " county health officials say this is the worst mumps outbreak dubuq

second time is the charm for earlier in the drive. again iowa in the driver's seat, 14-zero, and remember what i said about the sky? okay, remember that. mine driving, first and 10, going to the sideline into the arms of desmond king. for shutout and i will rules 8- 0. >>> and in - - another organization is checking out the pray and serve event, rallying and the humanists of lane county say they are thankful to those who are willing to put themselves in harms way for us. the group also says published reports make it appear that the government is endorsing the prayer events. and they said we expect all events will be inclusive of this of personal, religious, or secular beliefs. this comes after his - - a expressed concerns yesterday. ryan gardner says this is not something the agency put together and events like this is just another way to show support. >> the folks want to provide to say a prayer out in front of the building." building."the "freedom from religion foundation" says there's a possibility of a lawsuit if law enforcement continue the

through the blocks to put the hawkeyes up 24-15... match point, iowa block, hawkeyes win 25-16... set two, reghan coyle absolutely destroys this ball for the kill, one of 10 on the night... later in the set, hawkeyes go back to riter who finds the corner... iowa wins 3-1 thanks, scott. joe... breezy and warm conditions build for our thursday. thursday marks the 21st straight day of above normal temperatures. however, an area of low pressure and associated fronts promise to put an end to the streak saturday. after highs in the 70s tomorrow, colder northwest winds blow into the area friday afternoon dropping highs into the 30s and 40s for the weekend. wintry weather stays to our northwest with this storm and we foresee a seasonable weather week ahead as we approach thanksgiving. have a great night. tonight: partly cloudy. wind: >> dicky: from hollywood it's "jimmy kimmel live"! tonight -- garth brooks, tom hiddleston, and from "manchester by the sea" lucas hedges. and now, moving forward -- here's jimmy kimmel! [ cheers and applause ] ? >> jimmy: thank y

eddie tipton worked for the iowa lottery. he's accused of fixing games to win - he's set to go on trial in february. his brother tommy also charged in the case and is set to stand trial in texas in january. a child found outside in pajamas and no shoes. a week later -- her mother faces charges. alone - and another child belonging to the woman were placed in the care of human services. brakes fail -- a car crashes into a business. it happened at mulgrew's tavern in east dubuque, illinois yesterday. people were inside at the time. a man who lives right above the tavern heard it happen. "it was just like a loud cannon door of the mulgrew's bar." some injuries. she was taken to a hospital, but has since been released. everyone else is okay. drivers in the tri-states likely hoping for an easier commute today. the julien dubuque bridge closed down yesterday following a five-car crash. some people had to be taken to the hospital but police say they're all expected to survive. two people are seriously hurt after a crash involving a se

a facelift for the iowa city ped mall. the city is now getting some help planning an eight million dollar project. good wednesday morning! it's 5 o'clock on november 16th. here's a live look at the city cam. first, meteorologis t kaj o'mara has your first alert forecast, kaj... plan on another decent november day. like yesterday, there may be some fog around, especially in river areas. be advised that visibility could change rapidly on the commute given the shallow nature of the fog, and you are reminded to keep yourself visible with low beam headlights. plan on highs to go back into the lower 60s in many areas. the next 48 hours will be wild in terms of temperatures. 70s are likely tomorrow in most areas with a free-fall in temperatures around midday friday morning in the 60s. do not be fooled by this, as temperatures should drop to around 40 by 6pm. the weekend continues to look chilly with upper 30s to lower 40s both days.today: early morning fog possible. mostly sunny. wind: se 5-15. high: 62 tonight: partly cloudy. win

the iowa senate. as kcrg tv9's dave franzman reports, she decided to get issue with another "judge." patty judge, hitting an early-morning breakfast event in dubuque, says he was happy out of politics after losing a second term as governor chet culver's running mate in 2010. but something happened to change her mind. she saw senator chuck grassley's refusal bi-partisan cooperation as he once was. "his statement this was being done for us so we could vote and almost a year out from a presidential election that was just so disturbing to me." judge says the decision by republicans, and grassley as judiciary committee chair, was a refusal to do what voters elected them to do. she thought it was an issue that would strike a chord with iowa voters. judge, during the farm crisis years of the early 1980's, worked as a federal mediator settling disputes between farmers and lenders. she wonders if that experience wouldn't serve the now. "we've got to get back to at least talking to each other and i think that's

the cooler air is expected to move into eastern iowa over the next 24 hours. we also had video sent into us of one of the tornadoes in the parkersburg area. you can see it was coming directly at the guy shooting the image here. it is nearly touching the ground and if you look closely you can see the condensation funnel touching the ground. here's another round of tornadoes in the parkersburg area there was enough hail to cover the ground and snowplows were called in to get it off the highways in some locations. the worst is over now and cooler weather is in the future. that is something will talk more about in the forecast coming up. >>> a viewer, pam jones, was able to capture this photo. we want to thank user -- viewers for these pictures. you can download the cbs 2 news . >>> alliance is announcing plans for a mega industrial park that will be a game changer for the court or economy. the big cedar industrial center will be located near the airport.>> reporter: scott, this will be the largest industrial park anywhere in iowa and actually the -- one of the la

offices of the iowa utilities board in des moines. the board decided earlier this year to allow the company, dakota access, to build the pipeline across iowa. but opponents say the decision has hurt the environment. and they claim it's not too late to reverse course. ""well these people have chosen to not eat ya'know to kind of illuminate what will happen when this pipeline goes througha saving the whole state of iowa will be fasting once this pipeline breaks " the protestors from the group, mississippi stand, vow to continue their vigil outside the building until the board suspends its permits for the pipeline. starting tomorrow, more officers will be on the road to try and keep drivers safe this thanksgiving weekend. yet, this effort won't help them reach their goal of fewer than 300 have died on iowa roads. that's up 23% increase from last year. when it comes to speed, the iowa d-o-t students

and the university of iowa wants the public to help pay for an exhibit of lions that may once have lived at a zoo in iowa city. you're watching kcrg-tv9. now, from your 24 hour news source, this is kcrg-tv9 news at 10 . police say the amount of crime in chicago is having a clear influence on cedar rapids. talked with police, who say the proximity to the major metropolitan area is just one of the reasons for chicago's impact on cedar rapids. chicago's influence? sgt. doug doyle is a 10- year veteran of the cedar rapids police force.like many officers, time and time again, he's heard people in the community say chicago is a main contributor of local crime. "i think there's a lot of people that push the blame there-- to the people coming a lot of headlines recently for its high crime rates. as of early september, the city had more than 500 total homicides in 2016, according to the chicago tribune. that outpaces bigger cities of la and new york. combined, those two had about 100 fewer homicides through late august. the sgt. can recall hearing horror stories from visitors to cedar rapids. "a

the long waits. it's coming up on today in iowa.... an officer involved shooting led to lockdowns at two polling places. plus... don't change the chocolate. some people very unhappy with their favorite candymaker... "now your storm track 7 forecast on kwwl." let's go to storm track seven meteorologist eileen loan now for from the kwwl stormtrack 7 weather team. see the screen for your complete stormtrack 7 weather team: stormtrack7 live weather network cameras will stay dry today with high pressure tracking over the area. that leads to lots of sunshine for today and tomorrow, although an approaching cold front could bring a few more clouds tomorrow along with breezy conditions. it is a cooler start this morning... low to mid 30s over most of the viewing area with a westerly today. high pressure will keep us mainly sunny today, isn't a lot of moisture... we probably won't see much in the way of clouds, much less any rain in the region. what we will see is mild temperatures... 50s, 60s and a few 70s stretch across the midwest today with 6

josh has the highlights. wash and iowa city west did not meet during the regular season. 1st quarter, 2nd drive for iowa city west... evan flitz with the wide receiver screen to austin west... he gets a huge chunk of fumble and it's picked up by drew dostal... he takes it all the way down to the 10-yard line... that had the wash crowd all excited. a couple of plays later, ian thomas plows in for the 1-yard score and the warriors go up 7-0... that would be the score after one quarter. but here comes iowa pumps and fires deep for guess who? oliver martin... 34-yard touchdown and the game is tied 7-7. with 10 seconds before halftime, trojans knocking on the door... flitz dumps it off to devontae lane and he runs it in for the 3- yard touchdown... west led 14-7 at halftime. west received the kickoff to start the 2nd half... on the offensive drive, flitz play-action and he hits traevis buchanan who drags a few defenders with him... taken down at the one, 35-yard play. next play, devontae lane high steps into the end zone and th

let's take a look at the iowa legislature now. going into election day - republicans held a lead in the house, democrats a lead in the senate. last night - republicans won advantages in both houses -- and are better positioned to move forward on conservative issues. the iowa house and senate have not been controlled by the same party since the 2008 and 2009 sessions. one race we'd been keeping an eye on -- iowa house disi republican incumbent walt rogers winning over democratic challenger gary kroeger. kwwl's amanda gilbert joins us live in black hawk county with incumbent republican walt rogers will be returning to his seat in the iowa state house. his district covers cedar falls rogers won with about 58 percent of this is is a look at the black hawk county repbulican watch party last night... there... rogers spoke about how americans want change.. and he thinks that wasn't just "i decided to vote this year candidates did not end up being something that we really liked. and so i voted policy and i voted for donald trump. but i do

the rain has moved out of eastern iowa. no more thunderstorms to be concerned about. a front has passed on through here and that'll start building colder and colder air as we go through the next several days. there's a little bit of snow in the slight tip of the state. tomorrow we don't expect much in the way of weather. temperatures in the middle 30s, but the skies will be clearing and we'll have some sunshine tomorrow afternoon, looks like temperatures tomorrow will make it back in the 40s and much colder beyond that. >>> we want to thank our viewers for sending us photos of severe weather. when you capture severe weather and news, download the cbs2 news it." >>> we've been tracking some of these mountain fires that are going on right now and wildfires in gatlinburg, tennessee. it's a small, eastern tennessee mountain town, and because of some of these droughts they haven't seen in decades this bad and winds altogether, the firefighters are fighting up to 14 different fires and this is a view of what it looks like from inside a national park nearby, pictures, as well

in the ten states they're in.. which includes iowa.. about 25 billion pounds of milk are produced chris heins is a dairy farmer with the association.. and milks about 650 cows in missouri. he brings in tours to help people understand what they do in the barns. heins says reaching out to non times.. "from a promotion aspect, it's also a time for us to be able to connect to consumers and say, hey, you know, we're not getting paid as much now, but our care for the animals has to remain the same. and what we do day in and day out happens whether prices are here, or here. that's who we are as dairy farmers." ---- and that wraps up the show for today.. thanks for tuning in.. i hope to see you again tomorrow. ---- we'll post a video every day in the agriculture section of kcrg.c. standard next week orchestra iowa brings a christmas tradition to cedar rapids. the maestro, tim hankewich joins us next to talk about the nutcracker. and denzel washington stars in a new movie critics consider a potential oscar favorite. also, martin scorsese picks an

republicans now hold 30 of the 50 seats in iowa's state senate. this is the first time in 20 years that republicans will control all three elements of state government. with all the changes in the iowa legislature, the iowa house will welcome its youngest member - 23 year old skyler wheeler. he will be be the next republican in district 4. ""my political views, i knew this was like a gold mine for a here...it's our home now and i get to represent it." when the legislative session convenes in january, wheeler will be one of 11 freshman house republicans in des moines. interviews for the next university of northern iowa president are taking place today and tomorrow. the university's search and screen committee are meeting with 6 semi-finalists. the candidates will be interviewed in a closed meeting. u-n-i provost jim wohlpart is currently university. the university of iowa is investigating a racist message someone wrote on a student's door in a residence hall. the university says someone saw it yesterday morning at the burge residence hall and notifi

the undefeated iowa state men on a rolll.... with monte morris in foul trouble...naz long steps up with the three.. iowa state by 6 at the half... a run in the second helps iowa state pull away for a 73-56 victory over 4 and 1 miami.. cyclones now 5 and oh.. will uni mens basketball.....the 3 and 1 panthers get a rematch with xavier today in cincinnati, just 5- days after the 67-59 loss to them in the tire pros tournament. tipoff is at 11 this morning from push to recount votes. green party officals filing for a recount in wisconsin "it's very important that we look at the votes. unless we look at the votes, we wouldn't see evidence of hacking. hacking is subtle, you have to actually examine the votes --paper copies of the votes-- and compare that result with your electronic result." green party officials held a press event in milwaukee earlier team announcing who will serve as his legal advisor. trump has chosen donald mc-gahn to serve as assistant to the president and white house counsel. he is the former fec commissioner. and

the former lieutenant governor earned 36% of iowa voters. chuck grassley has never lost an election, starting with winning a seat in 1958. he moved to washington in 1974 to serve in the house before joining the senate in 1980. grassley says he will aim to remain a conservative but independent voice in washington. " . i work for you every day, holding at least one meeting in every county every year here at home and casting more than 7,500 votes without missing a vote 23 years in a row working for you. this is an effort to make sure that the principals of representative government are carried through." " in our next half hour, we'll go live to des moines celebrated his winning streak. patty judge says she has no regrets in an unsuccessful attempt to challenge senator grassley. judge conceded shortly after 10 o'clock last night at the iowa democrat party's election event in des moines. the former lieutenant the victor to help bring the country back together. "we have made him work harder and have made him answer questions from iowans and i'm pro