vernon: i'm monica vernon, and i approve this message. congressman blum's smear campaign -- misleading and false. the truth -- monica vernon donated every pay raise to charity and cut taxes for us. but multi-millionaire blum broke his word, keeping nearly $200,000 in taxpayer-funded paychecks. blum wasted even more of your tax dollars on himself. worse, he tried to cut medicare and raise the retirement age. >> announcer: the following is a paid presentation for focus t25, brought to you by beachbody. >> are you too busy to get to the gym? no problem. stick around, and i'll show you how to get it done in just 25 minutes a day. >> announcer: if you think you're too busy to work out, we're about to blow your mind. program solves everybody's number-one excuse for not working out -- time. [ clock alarm ringing ] it's called focus t25, and it's revolutionary because you get an hour's worth of results in just 25 minutes, and you never have to leave your house. >> i bet you couldn't drive to the gym and back in 25 minutes. >> 25 minutes... see al

vernon? mrs. vernon: i would like to have it done here in iowa and hammer out solutions. -- whether it is on someone's farmland or city street, in the end, it is all of our water. my background is in market research and i have listened to the hopes and dreams of people over so many years. i have done a lot of studies for communities looking at water quality and looking at how we do being stewardst of our resources. one of the things that makes me proud is that time after time is when we make the mess, we clean it up. for example, iowans have never overin favor of shipping our garbage to illinois. would really like to have iowans sit down at the table -- and come up with solutions. i would like to see farmers come up with some rules. i would also like cities to have more stringent rules, but i would like us to work together. >> your time is up. that goodfrost once fences make good neighbors. policyrt of immigration would you favor to stop illegal immigration? how would you treat illegal immigrants

monica vernon is ahead right now. monica vernon for a while and said she could make it work this time. she was a big part of the 2008 recovery efforts. they hope this is a change of luck for her. will keep an eye on the polls and the numbers and try to get reaction from monica vernon as she makes her way here. and we will see if she will become the next congresswoman. >> another long-term incumbent is hoping to retain his dave loebsack has served the second district for a decade. connor morgan is live at the congressman's watch party in iowa city. >> we are here at that first avenue club in iowa city. we are waiting the loebsack's arrival. we thought he would be here earlier but i spoke to a campaign staffer who said the vote count is coming in slower than anticipated so that's what's causing the delay. he is holding a big lead as you can see at the bottom line of he has a lead of 64 to 36% with nearly 20% of the vote in. the campaign staffer that i spoke to says it's still too early to tell but they are confident tha

brea, vernon is still pushing for votes? bruce, some might think election day is the day where happens but that's not for everyone. we followed monica vernon around as she made one final push for voters. vernon and her three daughters went door to door around the southwest side of cedar rapids this afternoon. they stopped and talked with people who had yet to vote, and even some who had already made their choice. she wanted to stress her stance on the economy and the need for jobs. vernon says it's not time to wait for the results, because "50:26we're working it to the end. it's so important and this is the kind of work ethic i bring to the job. you just keep on working until you get the job done." she planned to knock on as many doors as she could throughout the afternoon. we will be following vernon throughout the night as the polls come in. we're heading over to her watch party where they will wait for the results. live in cedar rapids, brea love, kcrg-tv nine news. kcrg-tv9's katie wiedemann is live at blum's campaign he

we have congressman bluhm against monica vernon. right now everyone is confident and when i spoke with congressman rod bluhm he said he was confident in what his campaign has done this electoral cycle and he is ready to move on and get back to washington and keep doing work. coming the corridor from dubuque joe huizinga. >> a familiar name in cedar rapids is hoping to topple congress and mac. former councilwoman monica vernon has gathered with supporter tonight. that's where dora miller is right now. >> polls closed a few minutes appearance. she is running for the first district congressional seat. we will wait to see what she has to say as far as reaction. for now we are able to talk to supporters who made their way to the doors. both of them say that monica vernon has a chance. she has run for two offices and she ran for the congress and lieutenant. governor. the congress and lieutenant. governor. she was unsuccessful in those races. talk to supporters and they both said she has a chance th >> she has experiences beyond city counc

have been gathering to head out and door for monica vernon. take a look-- vernon also spending time herself going door to door today-- fighting for every last vote. along with her daughters-- they family planned to go to 1200 door today-- "we feel good we feel like you can do do your best and work hard, we feel good about that were talking to." vernon has been consistant in the message as she campaigns--telling voters--she will fight for working families. and tonight after the polls close at 9-- monica vernon will have a watch party-- i will be there--bringing you the latest updates-- as she awaits the results of this election. and a reminder for you.... always stick with kwwl for your election results tonight iowa democrats hoping for a blue victory tonight... in black hawk county...democratic nominees still out campaigning just hours this place will be packed with black hawk county democrats in just a few hours. a big race many iowans are talking about is the state senate seat between incumbent jeff danielson and bonnie out flyers and speaki

he beat out democrat monica vernon. blum won yesterday's election in the northeast iowa district, with 54% of the vote. 46% of people voted for vernon. congressman blum told his supporters in dubuque he kept his seat because he kept his campaign promises. and even his own republican colleagues. he says he'll keep pushing for veteran's issues, social security reform and border security. blum says despite the presidential election, he stayed focused on iowa. "hillary clinton decided to get involved in one house race in the united states of america. this one .... based on what i am seeing, on the national returns, she probably should have focused on her own race and blum says he will not become a career politician and will continue to push for congressiona l term limits. democrat dave loebsack is returning for a 6th term representing iowa's 2nd congressional district. he defeated republican christopher peters with 54% of the vote, to peters' 46%. voters in iowa's 3rd congressional district are giving republican david young

eileen's forecast is up next -- vernon: i'm monica vernon, and i approve thises r campaign -- misleading and false. the truth -- monica vernon donated every pay raise to charity and cut taxes for us. but multi-millionaire blum broke his word, keeping nearly $200,000 in taxpayer-funded paychecks. blum wasted even more of your tax dollars on himself. worse, he tried to cut medicare and raise the retirement age. meteorologist eileen loan now for your forecast forecast. from the kwwl stormtrack stormtrack 7 weather team: sunny and warm through the with dry weather tuesday through most of the week, as well. in iowa. police officers supporting their brothers and sisters in blue... the efforts they're putting in...to show their respect after deadly shootings in iowa. plus... dur election season -- we're taking a trek through campus to see how the cut- throat campaigns have altered academics. those stories when ally crutcher hillary clinton: i'm hillary clinton and i approve this message. vo: in times of crisis america depends on steady leadership. donald trump: "knock the crap out of them, woul

monica vernon still sligh ahead. still early in the evening to know who won. katie wiedemann. >> katie, >> well the crowd just started rod blum's name over and over again. very loudly in here. you can hear a lot of he's not expected here until a few more results. they are glued to the presidential race results as well. just a few moments ago when some news outlets that trump had won florida the crowd started chanting president trump. one of the older generation of supporters are all glued to the television sets watching the results come in. where some republicans that are supporting their candidate they're watching everything on laptop computers and on their iphones. we're live in dubuque. >> they're going to get more louder when the congressman does show up. bria love is with the vernon camp at csps hall. >> bria, what's the mood like there. said since monica vernon is here. all of these people have been out here since 7:00. people cheering for clinton as positive results are coming in and they're still chanting and monica vernon has had a very busy day. this

one of them hoping for both hillary clinton and monica vernon. now, monica vernon has not yet arrived here, many awaiting her arrival to see what she has to say. kristin rogers, news 7, kwwl. >> ron: thanks very much. that is an right there. >> amanda: what is interesting is as a reporters, we're on our phones and ipads all night because things are changing rather quickly. >> we want to put the senate race in district 30 up on the screen. jeff danielson in an early lead over his republican challenger trying to meet as many people as possible. >> and craig johnson has a 10% lead over brian schoenjahn but just 5% reporting at this time. >> ron: here is a look at the incumbent liz mathis. >> amanda: and in district 48, dan zumbach over scott peterson and brian cook. >> in district 50, pam jochum earlier with -- >> very interesting, tpobgzed on the grandfather. >> ron: and these numbers are coming in and we will have them as soon as we can on kwwl.com. there is another incumbent, the democrat gary krog rogers. >> amanda: and that is just 62% reportin

vernon tells us she hasn't about what's next for her. but she will never stop fighting for what she believes in...however that may be. "we had a great run and i will never stop working on any of fairer economy." vernon telling blum she will never stop working for the betterment of iowa. and she's be happy to work with for now vernon says she's going to take some time off... but believes she can find a way to stand for the issues she believes in even if it's not in congress. live from the telegraph herald newsroom in dubuque... shirley descorbeth... news 7 kwwl vernon ran for congress unsuccessfully two years ago -- losing in the democratic primary. looking at iowa's fourth congressional district -- incumbent steve king won re- election easily over democratic challenger kim weaver. democrats... but in iowa's second congressional district -- democratic incumbent dave loebsack won his race and earned a trip back to washington. a big night for the incumbents in iowa. longtime iowa senator chuck grassley winning easily over demcratic challeng

vernon: i'm monica vernon, and i approve this message. congressman blum's smear campaign -- misleading and false. the truth -- monica vernon donated every pay raise to charity and cut taxes for us. but multi-millionaire blum broke his word, keeping nearly $200,000 in taxpayer-funded paychecks. blum wasted even more of your tax dollars on himself. worse, he tried to cut medicare >> champions of the world, denver broncos. >> it is caught for the win! >> danny willett has won the masters. jason day, major champion. >> derrick henry will win it. james: week nine in the nfl. boomer: there is jay ajayi, looking to become the first running back to rush for 200 or more yards in three consecutive games. and football, the jets. bart: and steve smith is back in my fantasy team. he should be on yours too. bill: one of the top receivers in the national football league

vernon: i'm monica vernon, and i approve this message. misleading and false. the truth -- monica vernon donated every pay raise to charity and cut taxes for us. but multi-millionaire blum broke his word, keeping nearly $200,000 in taxpayer-funded paychecks. blum wasted even more of your tax dollars on himself. worse, he tried to cut medicare and raise the retirement age. wise.. let's go to storm track seven chief meteorologist mark schnackenberg now for your forecast forecast. from the kwwl stormtrack 7 weather team. see the screen for your coe information from the kwwl stormtrack 7 weather team: a stationary front is draped the chance for a few showers and isolated storms this afternoon, mild, but will struggle to get into the mid 60s in many areas of the north with mid 60s to the south, closer to the front. rainfall totals will be mainly between a trace and half an inch amounts, although some areas may monday. highs will stay in the 60s with low in the 40s... both above normal for the beginning of november. saturday and sunday will both feature a mostly sunn

he beat out democrat monica vernon. blum won yesterday's election with 54% of the vote to vernon's 46%. kcrg-tv9's katie wiedeman talked with the dubuque businessman on how he has his sights set on tightening security on the u-s's southern border. rod blum says he believes he kept his seat because he kept his campaign promises. as blum arrived at the best western for his that's now synonumous with the 1st congressional district of iowa. blum says he'll continue to stand up to democrats and even his own republican colleagues. he says he'll keep pushing for congressiona l term limits as well as border security. "we need to secure the southern border. isis is coming through the border. illegible drugs are coming across the border. human trafficking is coming across the border. secure the border. " blum thanked his supporters here in in him before everyone else did. in dubuque katie wiedemann kcrg tv-9 news. on the democratic side, monica vernon's supporters rallied around their candidate after her loss. she addressed the c

donald trump audio only: "i would bomb the sh_t out of vernon: i'm monica vernon, and i approve this message. congressman blum's smear campaign -- misleading and false. the truth -- monica vernon donated every pay raise to charity and cut taxes for us. but multi-millionaire blum broke his word, keeping nearly $200,000 in taxpayer-funded paychecks. blum wasted even more of your tax dollars on himself. worse, he tried to cut medicare ?? ?? >>> mariah, the blindsided bride, why her billionaire backed out. >> do you understand how scared i am right now? >> did a massive 100-page prenup trigger the split and why mariah believes he should pay her $50 million. >> can i [ bleep ] please focus on the important >> why is lindsay lohan speaking in a strange accent? the story behind this viral video. >>> plus, a reese witherspoon exclusive. >> kiss my grits and butter my biscuits. >> why she's getting back to her southern roots. >> and jennifer aniston makes the naughty list. >> i'm sort of the grinch? you're so mean! >> just in time for the holidays, our on-set exclusive with jen as kate mackin

vernon is running against blum for the iowa first district congressional seat. it has been one of the most closely watched races so far. and vernon is hoping to make a move to congresswoman by the end of the day today. she served the city during the 2008 flood -- and she was such an integral part of recovery. this is not been an easy road for her. vernon ran for congress in 2014 and failed to get the nomination losing to pat murphy. after that, she ran for pursuing issues like jobs, affordable access to education and protecting social security. tonight we will be at the hall and have a watch party. that starts at 9:00. we will be live with updates. covering the corridor, cbs2 news . >> we are taking a live look right now at the sun. it looks like it has pretty much set. a gorgeous night tonight. woman stopped to vote on the way to deliver a baby! >>> a colorado woman stopped to vote on the way to deliver a baby. she was due to have her child today. but the baby could not wait. the first time mom actually started going into labor friday -- but before delivering t

vernon: i'm monica vernon, and i approve this message. congressman blum's smear campaign -- misleading and false. the truth -- monica vernon donated every pay raise to charity and cut taxes for us. keeping nearly $200,000 in taxpayer-funded paychecks. blum wasted even more of your tax dollars on himself. worse, he tried to cut medicare and raise the retirement age. is rhode island made presidential candidate bottled soda this past august... hillary's liberal limeade and donald's populist punch. so far -- trump is outselling clinton -- it's unclear whether people prefer the candidate or the flavor. "you're watching kwwl. we've now on today in iowa -- tragedy in central iowa. we continue to follow developments after two police officers are killed on the job. plus -- discoveries made by the crews building a controversial pipeline -- are upsetting some. but chicago cubsan morning -- finally -- they have a world series title to celebrate. the wait is over after 108 years. here's a live look at wrigley field this morning. good morning it's 6 a-

vernon: they're like a lot of iowans -- they get up early, get the kids to school, and get to work. but too often, washington that works for the middle class. instead of giving breaks to big business, we need to cut taxes for the middle class and small business. i'm monica vernon, and i approve this message the c-r gavel challenge is now over.mayor ron >>> the gavel challenge is over now that it's november. mayor everyone to spend money at local shops in restaurants forced to evacuate during the flooding. matt hammill takes closer look at whether it works. >> reporter: the wall of sandbags stopped the water but left small businesses financially high and dry. for some, the gavel challenge really kept them afloat. >> i talked to the people that own a restaurant. mayor corbett says throughout the flood zones - people su cash. " they saw a tremendous increase in sales and people would walk in and say we're supporting your business because it was flood impacted. " sykora bakery and lion bridge in czech village - just a few of those benefitting impacted." >> reporter: lion bridge just one

vernon: i'm monica vernon, and i approve this message. congressman blum's smear campaign -- misleading and false. the truth -- monica vernon donated but multi-millionaire blum broke his word, keeping nearly $200,000 in taxpayer-funded paychecks. blum wasted even more of your tax dollars on himself. worse, he tried to cut medicare and raise the retirement age. congressman blum's only out for himself. the hawm out for them heading to one of the toughest road venues in the country -- hawkeyes having to deal with a massive crowd and a white- out tonight in happy valley -- oh -- and a really good team in twelfth ranked penn state -- just two minutes in -- saeed blacknail grabs the 19 yard touchdown strike from trace mcsorley -- 7, nothing nittany lions -- and the hawks just couldn't contain speedy back saquon barkley -- from the penn state 43 -- this eventually jumped out to a 21, in the half -- akrum wadley gets the screen from c-j beathard -- and wadley jukes defenders out of their shorts -- gets to the endzone -- iowa -- however still trail

vernon: i'm monica vernon, and i approve this message. congressman blum's smear campaign -- misleading and false. the truth -- monica vernon donated but multi-millionaire blum broke his word, keeping nearly $200,000 in taxpayer-funded paychecks. blum wasted even more of your tax dollars on himself. worse, he tried to cut medicare and raise the retirement age. congressman blum's only out for himself. . >>> it is 9:40, we'll take you outside for a look at traffic, i-40 at eighth street northeast, southbound where traffic seems to be moving along just fine everybody has great weather out there let's go to brandon marshall with more on our weather this weekend, brandon? >> the mild stretch does continue des moines had a high temperature of 75 today which we'll be flirting with 70 degrees by the time we get into tomorrow. now on the radar high and dry across the corridor as we expand i want again not much to show no rain in the forecast through the weekend and into the early part of next week. here is your corridor forecast for tomorrow mornin

the ladies association, mount vernon ladies association still operates it.ere can be one region, one vice regent from every state. that is the limit. it can be up to 50, but it's usually in the 30's. the last couple regions egents, they have tried to move beyond a museum piece and home. they have a working farm. they have built archives. they have a library. so it can be more than just a place a person can go and celebrate washington, but where you can also go and study. brian: do you have any idea -- there are lots of people who of made lots of money, give lots of money to history. have you ever talk to fred smith about why he was interested in doing this? prof. larson: he was interested because he was a leader in washington was a leader. he admired what washington created. he wanted that memory preserved. brian: we have seen on this network a woman named gayheart gains for a long time. she played a role, i guess, in this. what was that? she was aon: yes, longtime regent, vice regent. she served as one of the women who runs the place. and she was as forcefu

kwwl's nikki newbrough has more with monica vernon. monica vernon. focusing this week on talking to voters. her plan if elected...fight for working families. "equal pay for equal work isn't just a woman's issue, it's the family. you know when families succeed, communities succeed." she says her experience comes from building her own business and bringing people together...specifica lly during the 2008 floods. as for her opponent, rod know i see what he did in terms of going, shutting down the government. that doesn't do anything. what we need is people who will go and find solutions to problems and i will be willing to really work with evedy and just recently, vernon had the chance to be on stage with hillary clinton during her cedar everybody i talk to wants to get interview with congressman rod blum -- you can find it on our website -- kwwl- this morning, a man is in critical condition after being shot in cedar rapids. an officer was also taken to the cedar rapids early yesterday morning. police say it all started with a traffic stop. investigators

vernon: i'm monica vernon, and i approve this message. congressman blum's smear campaign -- misleading and false. the truth -- monica vernon donated every pay raise to charity and cut taxes for us. but multi-millionaire blum broke his word, keeping nearly $200,000 in taxpayer-funded paychecks. blum wasted even more of your tax dollars on himself. worse, he tried to cut medicare let's go to storm track seven meteorologist kyle kiel now for your forecast forecast. from the kwwl stormtrack 7 weather team. see the screen for your complete weather information. here is additional forecast information from the kwwl setting our clocks back early this morning, another mild day is in store for eastern iowa. it will be a couple of degrees cooler, with highs in the mid/upper 60s across the board. high pressure holds on for another day and brings more sunshine. any outdoor activities will be fine today. overnight, a few more clouds will track in for partly cloudy skies. lows tonight will be in see a few showers on monday, but not until later in e duri

kwwl's monica vernon. monica vernon. focusing this week on talking to voters. her plan if elected...fight for family. you know when families and bringing people together...specifica lly during opponent, rod blum...she says there is a clear difference between them. "you know i see what he did in terms of going, shutting down the government. that doesn't do anything. what we need is people and just recently, vernon had president. "well to me that's a people right here." in iowa's first congressional district, nikki newbrough news 7, kwwl. if you'd like to see our interview with congressman rod blum -- you can find it on our website -- kwwl- dot-com. after years of pain... a new reason to smile.. a parkersburg veteran had a a dentist in waterloo decided to step in and help. kwwl's amanda gilbert joins us live in waterloo... with the story of this unique friendship. a veteran named allen williams will hopefully be traveling to aspen dental for one final appointment today.. the vet is a health care provider and he spends a lot of time finally... someone else... unex

vernon's watch party. you can see around people are now waiting. there wanted to see if she will make the move to become i was first district congressional seat. earlier i reported that there were 70 presents. in this vote there is 44 that have reported in. monica vernon is ahead a lot of people here have note monica vernon for a while and said she could make it work this time. she was a big part of the 2008 recovery efforts. they hope this is a change of luck for her. will keep an eye on the polls and the numbers and try to get reaction from monica vernon as she makes her way here. and we will see if she will become the next congresswoman. dave loebsack has served the second district for a decade. connor morgan is live at the congressman's watch party in iowa city. >> we are here at that first avenue club in iowa city. we are waiting the loebsack's arrival. we thought he would be here earlier but i spoke to a campaign staffer who said the vote count is coming in slower than anticipated so that's what's ca

brian: there is video of you talking at mount vernon. why don't we watched that before we get into the details? . [video clip] prof. larson: welcome to mount vernon where i have spent the last year as a library fellow. this is the view looking east from washington's mount vernon home. this is the view he loved most. this is what he dreamed about. he lived here during the period that i wrote about in my book "the return of george washington." remains as relevant today as in the 1790's. he was then, and remains today, the symbol of the united dates, -- united states, of a united country. in my new book about george washington, i focus on the time between 1783 when he stepped down as general and 1789 when he takes up the reins of the presidency. it was that middle period that was pivotal, then made the revolution work and set up the presidency. brian: when did you do that? prof. larson: just before the book came out. the book came out -- you will have to help me remember this -- the 14th? brian: the small book, the lecture series? prof. lar

kwwl's nikki newbrough has more with monica vernon. monica vernon. her plan if elected...fight for family. you know when families succeed, communities succeed." she says her experience comes from building her own business and bringing people together...specifica for her opponent, rod blum...she says there is a clear difference between them. "you know i see what he did in terms of going, shutting down the government. need is people who will go and find solutions to problems and i and just recently, vernon had the chance to be on stage with hillary clinton during her email situation with clinton, everybody i talk to wants to get back to the issues. talking about that any longer isn't 7, kwwl. if you'd like to see our interview with congressman rod blum -- you can find it on our website -- stressed about politics -- here's some relief. take a swing at the presidential nominees. this driving range in texas putting donald trump and hillary clinton's faces on hay bales. "alleviates a little stress serious situation little bit." the owner says he's had a po

the marching mustangs are the pride of mount vernon. in the 1970's it was a competitive band, but over the years participation dwindled down to just 13 members. scott weber, the band stands tall with 100 members. excitement for the band has risen this year with the news they'd be marching in the chicago thanskgiving day parade. this is the first time a band from mount vernon high school has had this honor. watching them grow and work together to make this performance successful has been really exciting.senior drum major grade.i've grown up with this program and the program has kinda grown up with me so its been incredible to see how far we've come. mr. weber broke the news about the parade at a moment the band would least expect it.we didn't tell the kids until they were on the field at halftime.normally they announce us over the intercom, but right before we went on they said we have a special announcement. "we have a special announcement not even the announcement special "we have a announcement.have a special they said we we went on r

vernon. he basically became a support and he was living on the estate with his grandparents and inherited arlington estate once martha died in 1802. 1802 we believed that he actually had relations with a slave. another slave at mt. vernon. and together they had a daughter that ultimately married charles here at the arlington estate in 1821. it's interesting that they both grew up here. charles i think as a young man had an affinity to wash her grow up that probably worked here at the house once she became of e. >>> they were married in 1821, shortly after that they began to have children, first child in 1823 and second one in 1825. shortly after the second child was born, george washington park decided to sell mariah. they have always suggested he simply free mariah and her children. he gave her 17 acres of property. the last several months we found documents in the alexandria circuit courthouse that suggest that george washington actually sold mariah and her two children to a quaker. quakers

mount vernon still leads 7-6 2nd quarter, mustangs knocking on the door... drew adams floats it up for jack cochrane who hauls it in... 7-yard touchdown... mustangs up 14-6 their defense would get an interception... the offense cashes in, cochrane finds his way through traffic, stretches at the very end for the vernon wins 42 to 32 8 miles down highway 1, solon facing 2-time defending state champion, pella 3rd quarter, solon down 28-0... blaze griffis with the fade pass to payton bandy... he makes the catch for the 11-yard score... spartans down 28-0 pella tries to put the nail in the coffin, but solon's defense comes up big as bo black picks off the pass and gets a few more yards spartans offense capitalizes, griffis with the fade pass to bandy again... and they convert, this time for 18 yards... solon down 28-14.... late 4th quarter, solon knocking on the door again, but griffis pass is picked off and pella hangs on to win 28- 14... josh christensen tv9 sports thanks josh to the 4a quarter-finals and we had a couple of big games in town.. joel girdner has

vernon telling blum she will never stop working for the betterment of iowa. to take some time off... but believes she can find a way to stand for the issues she believes in even if it's not in congress. live from the telegraph herald newsroom in dubuque... shirley descorbeth... news 7 kwwl. congressman blum assuring vernon he will work very hard back in d-c -- mentioning specifically working to get money from the federal government to build flood protection in cedar rapids. looking at iowa's fourth king winning re- election easily over democratic challenger kim weaver. and in iowa's second congressional district -- southeast iowa -- democratic incumbent dave loebsack also earning a trip back to washington. a big night for the incumbents in iowa. longtime iowa senator chuck grassley winning easily over demcratic challenger patty judge -- receiving 60 percent of the vote. this is the first time grassley's received less than 65 percent. he's heading back to d-c for a seventh term. "we need to restore fiscal security t enforcement problem. we need to keep rural a

mount vernon's rory light closes the show with a kill... mount also in three-a number five dike- new hartford battled number 13 north polk--- the wolverines moving up to three-a this season after a successful run in class 2a. dike-new hartford dropped the first set to north polk--- but the wolverines roarded back behind a match high 19 kills from sophomore bailey petersen... ---the wolverines with a block on match point...dike- new hartford prevails in four tough sets.... really well and at times i in this environment sometimes it hard to get everything un der control and play like you are supposed to play. in class two-a, unranked grundy center facing a stiff challenge against top ranked western christian... grundy center trying to keep it competitive... the spartans tough...ashtyn verbeek rips a kill through the spartan defense... grundy center keeps fighting...sydney matthews sets hayly wallis for the tap shot... but western christian is too powerful.... winning in straight sets t o advance to the semifinals... and finally in class two-a

they still operate, the mount vernon ladies association.e up to 50 women, but they are usually in their 30's. regions, theyuple have tried to move beyond just a museum piece and home. they have gone to working farms, rebuilt the distillery, gone through archives, rebuilt the library. it can be more than just a place where a person can go and celebrate washington, but can also go and study. >> there are lots of people who have made lots of money to give a lot of that to history. have you ever talked about why people are interested in doing this? dr. larson: he was interested in washington, because he was a leader in washington was a leader. he admired what he had created and wanted that memory preserved. >> what you have seen on this gaines, a woman, ms. played a large role in this. dr. larson: she served as one of these women who run the place. forceful as any, and more forceful than most. pushing this idea of, let's make this more open. people, let'st to bring washington -- not keep him in mount vernon -- let's bring washington to the peop

i'm monica vernon, and i approve this message. congressman blum's smear campaign -- misleading and false. the truth -- monica vernon donated every pay raise to charity and cut taxes for us. but multi-millionaire blum broke his word, keeping nearly $200,000 in taxpayer-funded paychecks. blum wasted even more of your tax dollars on himself. worse, he tried to cut medicare and raise the retirement age. this is it -- the road to the dome ends tonight -- win your quart . >>> this is it the road to the dome ends tonight, headed up 380 to play where the panthers play. cedar rapids washington trying to get back to the dome after coming up one win short last season, won't come easy, pat joins ut in studio, might be playing the best ball all season. >> that's especially true on the offensive side of the football, the season. in last week's play off win over north scott tonight they matched up with a defense up 10- 0 early, second quarter little hawks not ready to go home nate goes over the top to vance dillon, nobody is catching number 19 a

i'm monica vernon, and i approve this message because i'll never forget who i work for. we know what chuck grassley has done for ethanol saudi arabian oil. but, that's just the start. grassley's legislation has encouraged a new fuel made from cobs, not kernels. yep, corncobs made into fuel. right here in iowa. grassley works. i'm chuck grassley, and i approve this message. hillary clinton: i'm hillary clinton and i approve this message. vo: in times of crisis america depends on steady know more about isis than the generals do, believe me." vo: and calm judgment. donald trump: "and you can tell them to go fu_k themselves." vo: because all it takes is one wrong move. donald trump audio only: "i would bomb the sh_t out of [ cheers and applause ] ?? >> steve: from studio 6b in rockefellecer nter in the heart of new york city, it's "the tonight show starring jimmy fallon." tonight, join jimmy and his guests -- vince vaughn. patton oswalt.

vernon: i'm monica vernon, and i approve this message. congressman blum's smear campaign -- misleading and false. the truth -- monica vernon donated every pay raise to charity and cut taxes for us. but multi-millionaire blum broke his word, worse, he tried to cut medicare and raise the retirement age. congressman blum's only out for himself. and now cbs 2 sports with zach hanley. >> in the last 46 meetings outgained by the sooners by almost 5 1/2 miles. anything can happen under the lights. matt campbell looking for his big 12 point of the season. isu down 14-3. jacob park hits a wide open outline who waltzes in 46. " the lead to four. then in the quarter forth into and joe gets a whole lot more. iowa state gets the lead and with -- didi westbrook runs under it and just like that the sooners go back on top. close fall 34-24. in the fourth year with linn-mar to reset bear has a lines they won a league title. the secret to their success comes from a game they play away from the court. teresa bear is ed thomas go to the week. >> ready go. >>

vernon: i'm monica vernon, and i approve this message. congressman blum's smear campaign -- misleading and false. the truth -- monica vernon donated every pay raise to charity and cut taxes for us. but multi-millionaire blum broke his word, keeping nearly $200,000 in taxpayer-funded paychecks. blum wasted even more of your tax dollars on himself. and raise the retirement age. ?? [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: my thanks to benedict cumberbatch, rachel maddow, jim james! [ cheers and applause ] philadelphia, pennsylvania. stay tuned for "late night with seth meyers." thank you for watching. have a great night. i hope to see you tomorrow. bye-bye, everybody. [ cheers and applause ] . [ cheers and applause ] ?? >> announcer: from 30 rockefeller plaza in new york, it's "late night with seth meyers." tonight -- vince vaughn, chief anchor of abc news, george stephanopoulos, comedian liza treyger, featuring the 8g band with hannah welton. ?? [ cheers and applause ] ladies and gentlemen, seth meyers. >> seth: good evening. i'm seth meyers. this

on the ballot is republican rod blum, and his democratic challenger monica vernon. following this race for us is herald newsroom in dubuque. shirley. good morning ally and jerry. political experts say this one will be a close race. freshman congressman rod blum was first elected in 20-14. he comes from a business background. his opponent is monica vernon, former cedar rapids the culture of congress -- with term limits. as for vernon...she pledges to "and we can not have a country that just has rich people and poor people, the strenght of america has always been and people voting is what we need, is everyone to get out and vote, so i'm excited to join the throng, that's what this is all preserve social security. when it comes to iowa's farms and agriculture...they both seem to also agree. blum wants to expand those markets, while vernon wants to protect and promote them. live from the telegraph herald newsroom in dubuque... shirley descorbeth... news 7 kwwl. other races we're keeping an eye on -- the house of representatives. iowa's second congressional district make

vernon: i'm monica vernon, and i approve this message. congressman blum's smear campaign -- misleading and false. the truth -- monica vernon donated every pay raise to charity and cut taxes for us. but multi-millionaire blum broke his word, keeping nearly $200,000 in taxpayer-funded paychecks. blum wasted even more of your tax dollars on himself. congressman blum's only out for himself. putting a wife to work is a very dangerous thing. when i come home and dinner's not ready i go through the roof. grab 'em by the p****". when you're a star, they let you do it. you can do anything. more accusers coming forward to say they were sexually assaulted by donald trump. i'll go backstage before a show... and everyone's getting dressed. donald trump walked into the dressing room while contestants, some as young as 15 were changing. standing there with no clothes. you see these incredible looking women. i'd look her right in that fat ugly face of hers. she ate like a pig. a person who's flat-chested is very hard to be a 10. do you treat women with r

his opponent is monica vernon, former cedar rapids councilwoman. when it comes to the issues...blum is wants to reform the culture of "and we can not have a country that just has rich people and poor people, the strenght of america has always been and throng, that's what this is all about, it's about being an american." both want job creation and more economic oppurtunities here in eastern iowa and want to preserve social security. when it comes to iowa's farms and agriculture...they both seem to also agree. blum wants to expand those markets, while vernon wants to protect and promote them. live from the telegraph herald newsroom in dubuque... shirley descorbeth... news 7 kwwl. we're also watching some of the other congressional districts in iowa. iowa's second congressional currently represented by democrat dave loebsack. he's held the position since 2007, but republican christopher peters is looking to unseat the congressman. peters works as a doctor - and served our country for nine years in the u-s army medical corp. in house district four, the

watching c-b-s 2 this morning - vernon: i'm monica vernon, and i approve this message. congressman blum's smear campaign -- the truth -- monica vernon donated every pay raise to charity and cut taxes for us. but multi-millionaire blum broke his word, keeping nearly $200,000 in taxpayer-funded paychecks. blum wasted even more of your tax dollars on himself. worse, he tried to cut medicare and raise the retirement age. right now on cbs 2 this morning...the update this morning - on a man that was shot by a cedar rapids police officer. how you can help iowa city police - who are trying to catch a robbery suspect. how the community rallied behind local businesses - that were forced to evacuate last month's flooding threat. welcome to cbs two this morning...i'm jenee ryan. ryan. let's get a check of our cbs 2 overnight-- the man at the center of an officer involved shooting in cedar rapids is fighting for his life right now cbs 2 news reporter stephanie johnson is live at the breaking news with an update. update.jenee--the suspect in the middle of this is jeremy mitchell. he'

he won 54- percent to vernon's 46-percent. congressmen blum gave a firey victory speech following the calling of the race. "hillary clinton decided to get involved in one house race in the entire country - this one. nats of cheers." cheers." said this win was espeically important to him - since his challenger targeted him since he was first elected into the house.monica vernon says she needs to take time off to figure out what she'll do next. monica 02:24:55 "i'm going to continue to work on respecting all of us, i want to see all opportunity for everybody and there are lots of ways to work on that. i had hoped to do that in us congress and i'll find other ways." moving on to another house district in iowa.voters elected democrat dave loebsack to his sixth term.he beat doctor christopher peters by a 54-percent to 46-percent. in the u-s senate - iowa's longest serving senator has been elected to a 7-th term. term.chuck grassley cruised to victory over his democratic challenger - and former liuetenant governor patty judge winnin

this is the first mount vernon in public print in his resignation in 1789. the more important thing about this image besides it being the first public image of mount vernon, it is supposed to honor george washington's resignation. notwithstanding the fact that he is wearing a generals uniform, it is an image to honor his resignation from presidency two years earlier. but washington's whole career was really a career of surrendering power and this is going to be very, very important later on. we will touch on it right now with probably the most important image of washington as someone who surrenders power. washington to cincinnatus. cincinnatus was a roman general in the early days of the roman republic, not the entire, who surrendered, who gave up farming when he was called by his country, fought the enemy, came back as a farmer, instead of holding onto dictatorial powers. much like washington's career called to serve as commander-in-chief, and when he resigns in 1783, it was one of the most amazing acts in human history. george the third said, if he gives u

kwwl was also there when monica vernon conceded to blum. kwwl's kristin rogers has the monica vernon watch party as she told her supporters that she called rod blum and told him that she hoped they could work together. vo: now as you can see there were many hugs in the room. vernon telling us she hasn't thought about exactly what is next for her but she betterment of iowa and i'd be happy to work with him in any way to do that and he assured me he would work very hard on the federal, the federal match for flood protection here so you ll: for now she says find a way to stand for the vote. the manager at an ohio polling place is removed for not following official protocol. workers say he refused to disconnect a cable from a voter registration database when he was asked to do so. election workers say they've had issues with him in the past. he wasn't arrested -- but he's not allowed to work again as an elections volunteer in ohio. in north carolina -- the state authorized an hour long extension in eight precincts after software glitches. polls

vernon: i'm monica vernon, and i approve this message. congressman blum's smear campaign -- n donated every pay raise to charity and cut taxes for us. but multi-millionaire blum broke his word, keeping nearly $200,000 in taxpayer-funded paychecks. blum wasted even more of your tax dollars on himself. worse, he tried to cut medicare and raise the retirement age. foec from the kwwl stormtrack 7 weather team. see the screen for your complete weather information. here is additional forecast information from the kwwl stormtrack 7 weather team: our weather pattern over the next several days will not be reaching the middle 60s across eastern iowa. tonight the sky will be mostly clear, and with light winds patchy fog is a possibility, especially in the river valleys. lows will be in may track in on monday, and at this point it looks like the best chance would be by late afternoon and overnight. election day looks dry and mild. our weather pattern over the next several days will not be very november-like. this afternoon we will have plenty of suns

vernon davis is outstanding. josh going down on ir that hurt to see them pass and if there were a better running game inside the 20 with tougher carries i think it would help a lot. best running team in football doesn't have problems in the red zone. >> defense now what are we seeing with the team and strong spot so far. >> i'm surprised by how good this pass rush has been. coming into the year we thought that would be a problem. especially when junior g went down for the year and trim murphy you see him here he's been a revelation for this team. >> this guy by the way i apologize to for everything i said about him over the first jag, just a guy. this a lot of just a guys in the league. he has a half dozen sacks midway point and on pace for donz. that is upper echelon campaign. he single handedly took over and that's why redskins run the football game. big problem defensively doing what they're doing now in the highlist which is why this was best in first half. game tackling and getting the ground and physical in

vernon: i'm monica vernon, and i approve this message. congressman blum's smear campaign -- misleading and false. the truth -- monica vernon donated every pay raise to charity and cut taxes for us. keeping nearly $200,000 in taxpayer-funded paychecks. blum wasted even more of your tax dollars on himself. worse, he tried to cut medicare and raise the retirement age. she has won 15 grammys and sold over 35 million albums. [ cheers and applause ] plus she's one of our favorite new coaches on "the voice," which airs monday and tuesday nights at 8:00 p.m. right here on nbc. her much anticipated new album, "here" is available today. please welcome the insanely talented alicia keys. [ cheers and applause ] ?? ?? >> jimmy: that is how you do it. how you doing? welcome. oh, welcome, welcome. >> jimmy: thank you. welcome back. >> i like that. >> jimmy: i love -- i love the album. it's fantastic. [ valley girl accent ] "i love your hair. i love your hair." >> do you love my hair? >> jimmy: [ valley girl accent ] "i love your hair." >> get into it. >

vernon-- six fewer points-- 41 percent. the democrat has gained a point compared to a september loras poll. vernon "i think our message is really resonating with people and we're really, really excited. 2:32:10 of course, every vote counts and we don't want to stop until we get the job done. " a blum spokesman released this statment, today-- "on tuesday, eastern iowans will choose congressman blum's proven record of cleaning up congress..." "...over mrs. vernon's negative and misleading washington-style campaign." the first district covers cedar rapids, waterloo and dubuque. stay with t-v nine on election night. updates all day-- and and share your voting experience with the hashtag i-a votes. when the polls close at nine-- join us for facebook live. and don't miss a special edition of the t-v nine news at 10. we'll have live reports of key races across the state. meteorologist chris havely joins us with the first alert forecast. chris, what a nice night and to let go of the warmer conditions it seems. high pressure is slid

vernon: i'm monica vernon, and i approve this message. congressman blum's smear campaign -- misleading and false. the truth -- monica vernon donated every pay raise to charity and cut taxes for us. but multi-millionaire blum broke his word, nded paychecks. blum wasted even more of your tax dollars on himself. worse, he tried to cut medicare and raise the retirement age. "now your storm track 7 forecast on kwwl." let's go to storm track seven meteorologist eileen loan now for your forecast forecast. from the kwwl stormtrack 7 weather team. see the screen for your complete weather information. here is additional forecast information from the kwwl stormtrack 7 weather team: cameras are looking good right now, but we may see some raindrops by tonight. until then... mainly sunny skies will rule the area... we see more sun tomorrow and wednesday, as well. temperatures are running in the upper 30s to low 40s over the kwwl viewing area with upper 40s to low 50s to our far northwest. winds are mainly light to 10 mph from the south and should stay

"action news" reporter vernon odom is live at upland borough hall and vernon this has not been a good weekends for mayor michael cia ch. >> reporter: you display your gift for understatement here. the mayor of upland borrow has been avoiding "action news" and much of the media for several days now. there are many questions he doesn't want to have to answer. >> he was moving show. i think he thought he was getting away fast but he wasn't. >> reporter: melania wright describes the behavior of the man who slammed into her father's parked suv and another vehicle around 3:30 friday morning on 22nd street in chester. it turned out to be this man, police say michael ciach. he was arrested about a block away and they caught him as saying yes i had beers while i was playing pool. in their affidavit of arrest police say he wreaked of alcohol and struggled to stand up straight. one of his long time neighbors in brookhaven is shocked. >> i've never known him to be, you know, a bad person at all. i've known his whole family, so, you know, it's a surprise to us. >> reporter: he was arrested and cha