Christmas others are shopping at places likikthis. Gun sales saw record numbers on black friday and the trend continues here in the corridof. Corrjdor. Nats guns boom booom booom booom boom on the indoor range midwest shooting is seeing a lot of long time gun owners qualifying to renew their gun permits. Nat cocks g 9 27 34 click click nats while see gun 9 20 26 theres alot of fire time inquireies. But out front near the gun displays general manager chad christoph saysthere are a lot of new faces. Its the same story all across the corridor. Shop owners say people of all ages who have been thinking about it are finally buying guns. Chad says 9 23 14 maybe never had one or the last time they had firearms was in the service during World War Two. That are simply saying the world is getting crazy and world events look familiar and i want the ability to defend. Ernie 9 07 44 one of the best selling things right now is just smaller guns people can conceal. At cedar valley outfitters in marion the stororis never empty. Nats with video of customers 9 03 36 theres 22 year old girls and theres 72 year old ladies and everything says shoppers fear more shootings and more gun control. Amy who is looking for a new gun says its clear you have to be prepared. Amy 9 12 20 for my kids for my husband for myself , for my family. You jt never know what youre going to run into in the world anymore and i choose to protect myself and those i love. Traw says contrary to the stereotype people should be glad there are more legal trained gun ners. Ernie 9 05 15 some people say i dont carry a gun to try to be the hero in the mall but if i had the opportunity to try to save lives i probably would, but im not full of bravado and im no hero. Natatuns boom boom clearly a lot of people believe fewer guns not more guns is the answer. But shop owners we talked with say they would be surprised if they saw how much time is taken on education and those who legally own a gun. Matt hammill fox 28 news. President obama says his administration is responding to the evolving threat of terrorism and vowed the us and its allies will defeat extremist groups including isis. As part of that elution the department of homeland seserity will entually unveil a new terror alert warning system. The Current System requires a specific, credible threat to the us to be activated. This new effort will include ananintermediate step. This will be the third change since the september 11th attacks. Lawmakers continue to dissect the president s speech on sunday. It was only the 3rd address hes delivered from the oval office. Fox 28 news senior Political Correspondent scott thuman shows us why its being criticized more not for what the president said, but what he left out. Out. na 80suobama herere what i want you to know the threat will overcome it. Increased gun control congressional war approval, just some of the tools the presidede called for but critics and those worried about future attacks, argue its what he didnt say, that is most noteworthy. 10Justin Johnson, heritage i think i was underwhelmed. It was a misseopportunity, nothininreally new here. Senior policy analyst with the heritage foundation, Justin Johnson says the president s speech may have worked afr paris, but in light owhat happened in San Bernadino, people need something more justin 613 thats something that we can all imagine ourselves being in that situation and its not clear that the president has any plan for dealing with that threat andnd think the polls are reflective of that graphic those polls show only 38 percent surveyed approve of his handling of terrorism, 60 percent disapprove. President ial candidate randndaul, tells us the e esident lacks a sense of urgency both in words deeds. rand paul 05 i think he needs to finally admit this is radical islam thats attacking us but i think he also needs is who we let into our country. Regardless of concerns over visawaivers or accepting refugees, Senior Member of the Foreign Relations committee, ben cardin says the president knows what to do, d so does the average person. cardin 208 i think since 9 11, americans understand you need to be more attentive to your surroundings we have to be on a higher alert but were not going to close down our society. Were going to maintain our freedoms. Another note on those polls, which were taken before the San Bernadino attacks, for the first time more than 50 of those surveyed say they support the idea of sending groud troops to iraq and or syria. On capitol hill, im scott thuman. Gop front runner donald is calling for a ban on all muslims entering the u. S. Trumps proposal comes in response to what the Trump Campaign calls a level of hatred among quote large segments of the muslim manager says the ban would apply to all muslims trying to enter the country, including tourists. Here in iowa, people at Luther College are responding to wave of islamophobia. A group called just`action released a statement called friendship, not fear. It condemns islamophobia and affirms solidarity with muslim students. The group says as president ial hopefuls come through the state, students want to show their support of their clasasates and send a strong signal that the community is committed to the values of diversity and inclusion. The band that was playing when terroristststormed a paris concert venue last month was back onstage tonight. The eagles of death metal were special guests at u2s concert in the french capital. In a statement the band said quote we wanto offer our heartfelt thanks and appreciaiaon for everything our brothers in u2 did for us in the aftermath of the november 13 attacks. U2 the attacks three weeks. In all, 130 people were killed in paris. Today, the Supreme Court refused to rule on whether cities or states can ban assault weapons that have been used in recent shootings. The decision came as they rejected an appeal from gun owners who wanted to challenge a chicago suburbs ban on assault weapons. The court left in place a lower ruling that found local governments do have leeway in deciding how to regulate we are now into the second week of the edward cusic murder trial. The 47yearold is accused of killing his mother in their cedar rapids home. Ho. Today, the jury heard about cusics mental state from a prosecution witness. Doctors spoke about cusics iq tests and showed results s the tests for the jury. O tests were administered ten months apart from each another. Cusics score differed slightly between the two. Based on the tests, a doctor concluded that cusus doesesot suffer from long term brain damage. Sot well my opinion about that is his behavior during coherent and organized and linear but he does not appear to be majorly intoxicated at that time 11 22 0311 22 20 11 22 0311 22 20testimony will resume tomorrow morning. Fox 28 news s learned a dispute involving a cedar rapids Trucking Company and a federal agency, will now be headed to the countrys highest court. Court. The Supreme Court will review a deicionsnssaying the company can not recover fourpointseven Million Dollars in legal fees. Those fees will come from the us equal Employment Opportunity commision, which launched a Major Investigation into allegation that female truckers were routinely sexuall harassed. A decision is expected next year. The former car salesman shot by police in cedar rapids, will spend the next six months behind bars. A judge sentenced 27yearold kyle orth today. In march, officers spotted orth driving a dealerowned car the wrong way on 12th street northeast. Officers then began after orth accelerated towards thth. The officers involved in the shooting are not facing charges. The Justice Department is now investigating the Chicago Police department. Department. Attorney general Loretta Lynch says she wants to see if there i ia pattern n of violations of the constitution within the department. Calls for an investigation have grown in recent weeks after the release of a video showing officer Jason Van Dyke shooting and killing laquan mcdonald. Van dyke is charged with first degree murder. The announcement came just hours before chicago officials announced they will not file charges against another Police Officer who shot andkilled a man last year. Cook county attorney Anita Alvarez says the suspect, 25year old Ronald Johnson was armed and ignored officers commands to drop his gun during the october 204 incident. In vinton n day, today,officers blocked off several streets and arrested several suspects as part of an ongoing drug investigation by vinton police. Neighbors tell fox 28 news e of the homes in question was damaged by a the Department Tells fox 28 news, officers arrested five people for manfacturing meth and having drug paraphenalia. Two of the five are in the e Benton County jail. In cedar rapids, there is a new program to help fund the public library. This comes after voters rejected a 27nt tax levy. Its called the library championonprogram. The goal is to raise money to support the library through donations. Board members say they need the money to continue the high level of programs they have been providing. G. They say the public funding the Library Receives does not cover all of the services. Good news for drivers across the corridor, the low gas prices were seeing now are expected to o stick around past the Holiday Season. Season. Industry experts tell fox 28 news, Oil Production is exceeding demand right now. And that means the cheap prices could stay low until the summer months. Nths. Right now, the statewide average for a gallon of gas is two dollars and three cents. Thats just two erage. To track the cheapest gas prices, log on totour website, fox 28 iowa dot com. Going to the rose bowl in california is a dream for some. Some. For others like hawkeye football season ticket t holders ts one clicicof a mouse away. Away. Fox 28 News Reporter dora miller explains how rose bowl tickets are being handled for those hoping to make the trip. Theres a significant vings if you have a season ticket. And its as easy as registering to reserve your seat. But there are other ways to make sure you get to see the hawks. Hawks. More than 20 years after their last rose bowl appearance. The time has come. Come. Im beyond excited, im pumped. As a senior michael says he had to see his hawks off the right way. Way. I havent gotten season tickets sincncmy first year here. The decline in wins kind of kept me away, i can honestly say i wasnt a very good fan. But now he can be a good fan. Thanks to some cheerful giving. Giving. Im not gonna use it so i mine as well give it someone who wants it. Find out thursday, but i heard theres 22 thousand tickets so i hope we did it early enough. Ui Officials Say season ticket holdererpay about 150 dollars with a completed reservation. Reservation. Season Ticket Holders have been notified to apply online to request tickets for the rose bowl. Bowl. Im pretty fortunate saving me quite a bit of money. Without season tickets, prices can soar to more than 600 dollars. Dollars. The rose bo will have tickets for sale outside the allotment for each school and if each school l doesnt sell their tickets in the allotted time, those tickets will also be available. According to ticketmaster, fans can break open their wallets starting tuesday morning. But other sites like craigslist are offering tickets too. However, going through the university has its perks. Perks. It helps us fill our allotment, it puts them in seats in the iowa sections in the rose bowl stadium. Officials warn fans to be careful which sites you choose to use to buy tickets. Make website. Dora miller, fox 28 news. The sweet smell of victory is now in the air in iowa city. Hyvee delivered a massive amount of yellow roses to the hawkeyes to celebrate their invitation to the rose bowl. Just take a guess at how mama roses you see here. More than 20hy vee workers prepared the flowers today and decorated the hawkeyes practice fnter. Managers tell fox 28 news, a sea of more than 43hundred roses will greet the team in the atrium, staircases, and trophy display case. Next on fox 28 news, talking tech. Why soso are fighting to get technology back into the election spotlight. Technology a car gives you freedom. Room to grow. And in time, room to grow up. Your dream car evolves, and protecting it takes committed support. Join us tomorrow morning at seven for fox 28 morning live. The Holiday Season means lots of people are finding their Favorite Charities to give to. To. Well tell you all about the scams you need to look out for. Thats tomorrow on fox 28 morning live. Experts say politicians have not addressed their growing field on the campaign trail. Trail. Thats why theyre hosted a prpridential tech town hall in cedar rapids. Fox 28 News Reporter steffi lee explains why this wasnt an average discussion. Discussion. Its not just silicon valley, itit not just new york that has these young exciting growing companiesa state known for fertile farmland is now growing in its technology sector. That are growing here in cedar rapids y y see them in des moines and you see them in iowa cityjulie samuels is executive director for the National Tech Advocacy Group gine. She says while candidates address iowans with a handshake and a smile they vent addressed what iowans are starting to depend on such as startups. Startups. They dont fall on Traditional Party lines so if you are running the republican nomition or if you are running the dem nomination you might not want to make any waves and talk about these issueswhich is why a president ial tech town hall will generate tough questions. Monday afternoon decratic governor Martin Malley and rereblican former ceo Carly Fiorina will be asked. Asked. What kind of policies they would implement as president to ensurehat these companies can find Fertile Ground to growtechnology association of iowa president bryan waller thats part of our job is to change perception and events like this help that so if youre a young person growing up in iowa you know you can have a really cool job in technology right here in the we know we need kids to be creators of technology and no just consumers of technology waller says the next president s mindset ononstem education and Broadband Access will direct iowas future. Future. Whats exciting is to see manufacturers in iowa digitizing their manufacturing floors. Vering the corridor in dar rapids, stefef lee, fox 28 news. Fox 28 news will have more on what the candidates promises this holiday, ford americas bestselling brand is giving you more. The ford holiday sales event. And 2016 fusion and escape. Plus 1,000 dollars Holiday Bonus cash on 2015 focus and 2016 fusion and escape. Its the best gift ever. Now during the ford holiday sales event get 0 financing for 60 months plus 1,000 dollars Holiday Bonus cash on select vehicles. Just ahead o o fox 28 news, speaking out. The growing concerns over the plans to privatize iowags Medicaid Program and what some eastern iowans are saying governor good morning, honey. Mmm. Honey . So sorry, mrs. Parker. So sorry. Find a doctor, coordinate appointments, or transfer records with bewell 24 7. One of the Many Services provided exclusively to wellmark members. Branstad today announced an extension for medicaids fe harborordeadline. Deadline. From now until april first, medicaid providers will receive 100percent reimbursement for all services regardless of whether theyre innetwork undea patients s new plpl. The Governors Office says the extension is designed to give patients peace of mind that they can continue to see meantime, the governor is still waiting for federal approvov of his privatization plan from the centers for medicare and medicaid. Medicaid. Today, lawmakers in des moines questioned the private groups participating in the transition. Some democrats critized the companies for ot releasing more specific information about how Many Health Care providers in the state have signed new ctracts to provide services. Some eastern iowans were also among ttse testifying at the e pitol today. Today. Fox 28 News Reporter Mellaney Moore caught up with them before they left for des moines. Moines. The concerned citizens are just returning to the corridor. They left befofo sunrise to be heard by state lawmakers. Neil nord, clinton iowa18 04 07 my wife and i are parents and guardians of a mentally challenged individual who will be directly affected by the switch in current Healthcare Programs to naged care organizations. Neil nord is on a jounrey from clinton iowa, to des moines to advocate on behalf of his daughter. 18 02 08 im here to speak f those people that cant speak papaenger of two busses who left the corridor to attend an all day Health Oversight committee meeting. Some passengers, likessistant organizer karokrotz will be speaking for the group. Karol krotz, assistant organizer 17 51 10 the r rson we want to go today is because we want our voices heard and our faces seen. Medicaid has been managed federally and by the state. 17 52 17 what his proposal is, is to moze that from state operations to operations by four managed care organizations. The group says they have concerns about how money will be handled, what that will leave for medicaid recipients and the companies being trusted ith managing their carere7 58 38 its going to affect the lives of 560,000 iowans. Senator liz mathis d iowa18 13 19 some of the benefits would be were moving people along a continuum of care and so we can manage theicare in a better way, but that has yet to be seen in the state of iowa and in many other states. Recipients are supposed to choose an mco by december 17th. The program would start january first. Receipients would have until midmarch to make any changes in their chosen mco, but decisions are being made too fast. 18 07 44 please extend this program out until everyone has had the chance to make an informed ddision. Thank you. Mellaney moore reporting. The centers for medicare and Medicaid Services will be in des moines tomorrow. We have more information about that on fox 28 iowa dot com. Next on fox 28 news, why a Church Congregations vote could shut down a childcare service. Service. Plus, the promises some are making to Bring Technology back into the election spotlight. Fox 28 news minutes. Wake up in your first home. Wake up in a home youve made a bit bigger. Wake up in a home with a new address. Wake up in a home that doesnt even have an address. As your life evolves, your dream home evolves too, and protecting it takes committed support. American family insurance we support your dreams. See how you can save with fox 28 news,tonight, donald trump is standing by his controversial comments on banning muslims from coming to the u. S. And now candidates on both sides of the campaign are speaking out against the democrat Martin Omalley and republican Carly Fiorina made their case to iowans today about technology innovations. Innovations. Fox 28 reporter steffi lee brings us their possible solutions on cybersecurity. On mondays president ial tech town hall one focus for democrat Martin O Malley and republican Carly Fiorina was how they would tackle the bersecurity in theheake of isis threats. Threats. We know that isis is using the latest innovations in technology around incryption. Incryption. Republican frontrunner donald trump again stirred up the political world monday saying the u. S. Should ban all muslims from traveling into the country. Country. I believe that donald trump comments play right into the hands of isil i believe his comments are this sort of facious, demagogory, that actually makes our nation more vulnerable. Omalley says every States National guard needs to be trained in cyber curity rather than spewing into the hands of isil. Isil. Well Donald Trumps overreaction is as dangerous as Barack Obamas underreaction. Fiorina also says trurus statements falls into isis plan as they continue to use their latest innovations in technology against the u. S. U. S. To have their recruits literallydisappear online. Our Technology Companies know how to handle this. She says Tech Companies need to work with Law Enforcement using their intelligence capabilities. Covering the corridor in cdar rapids, steffi lee, fox 28 news. Trump is gaining support in the hawkeye state. According to a new cnn, orc poll, trump has 33percent support among iowaaucus voters. Senator ted cruz is also on the rise in iowa, with 20percent. Former fronterrunner doctor ben carson is loosing ground in e state, with only 16 percent pport. In cedar rapids, transameriri will restructure its two Major Business divisions next year. The insurance and Investment Firm tells fox 28 news, the layoffs, but a number has not been set. Employees learned of the pending changes last week. Transamerica employs about 45hundred people in the cedar rapids metro. Parents are hoping to keep a cedadarapids Early Childhood program open. Open. The Saint Pauls United Methodist Church Childhood Education Program runs four days a week teaching children basic skills. The church wants to make its building more accessible but that means construcucon. Tonight the church passed the final construction plans. Parents fear the construction will prevent the program from continuing. There are so many questions thererare so many uncertainties and there are no hard solid facts. Facts. The whole idea is to look at the spaces we have here and making the very best use of the spaces that we have with a little question mark of how construction will interrupt for a very short period of time. Time. The pastor says a task force is looking for temporara today is National Pearl harbor remembrance day. Day. 74 y yrs ago, japans surprise attack on the Us Naval Base in hawaii killed more than 24hundred americans and nearly wiped out the entire pacific fleet. That attack launched the u. S. Into World War Two. Here in the corridor, students at Vinton Shellsburg middle school honored the day by paying tribute to those who lost their lives and discussing the impact of the pearl harbor bombing. He tries to educate not only the students in the best way that he knows how to bring history alive, but also, community and students together. Together. During todays presentation, students got to see part of the uss arizona. A flag from the ship was also on display at the school. People acrososthe country are paying tribute to the victims and survivors of pearl harbor. Weijia jaing reports reports its taken a century. And d a decade. To get Frank Levingston to the nations capital. sot fnk tevingston world war i veteran i never thought id live to see a day like this. track 2 at 110 years old, hes the oldest livingngorld war two veteran. The war, just one of many challenges hes lived through. sot Joseph Levingston nephew jim crow era, civil rights era. Hes a gentleman whos been through all of this. nat sot from ceremony track 3 levingston was among the veterans who laid a wreath at the World War Two memorial on monday. The ceremony honored the thousands o died 74 years ago. When pan atatcked pearl harbor, and launched the us into war. Levingston will also visit the and hopes to meet president obama. sot frank levgston wo rld war ii veteran im overwhelmed and d cited to see this. sotssnd up bridgeweijia jiang cbs News Washington veterans traveled here from all over the country. On whats called an honor flight. The trips are dedicated to bringing vets from all wars to the nations capital. To see the memorials built in their honor. Rack 4 93 year r d army veteran Dale Robinson remembers the attack on pearl harbor vividly. sot you heard an airplane and it came right down over our quadrangle. nat sot taps from ceremony track 5 both he and levingston say they are still serving the country. By paying tribute to the victims. sot Dale Robinson world war ii veteran yes maam. Thatss what we remember. The fallen guys. track 6 fallen. But not forgotten. Weijia jiang reporting. Eastern n iowa honor flights will resume next year. The first flight is scheduled for april 19th. History at hilton coming up on fox 28 28the cyclones spun up the tame the bulls bullsplus Jarrod Uhtoff put the hawkeyes on his back how the cedar rapids native willed iowa to another win time in School History the iowa state men are ranked 2nd in coaches poll and in the ap hey moved up to 4th, ich is their highest ranking since 1956 all that happened before they took the court against ffalo georges niang, ready to tame the bullsclones upup early on in the first half monte dishes it to naz long snazzy nazzy drops in the triple iowa state goes up 6 later in the half more e cyclones from deep matt thomas to niang bang bang bang that was part of a 15 to oh run by isuthen they turned defense inin offense jameel mckay with the block halice cook starts the break and abdual nader later gatror iowa state led by 9 at the break buffalo would cut it to one in the second half but naing not okay with that he hits the triple then georgous george takes it hard to the ck for two more more last week Fran Mccaffery said hed like to see Jarrod Uthoff be morere aggressive offensively and take more shots like 35 shots per game instead of think the former Jefferson J Hawk got the message iowa hosting stern illinois who beat the badgers earlier this season hawks not about to let that happen the steal turns in two handed slam by Jarrod Uthoff iowa started the gamamon a 15 to 3 runthen it turned into the uthoff show first he knocks down the triple from the far cornerthen in the words of the nba jamz video game hes heating up another three ball from uthoff if you hit 3 threes in a row youre on fire Jarrod Uhtoff was on fire another three from h h he scored x straight at one pointand how about this Adam Woodbury the big fella with the steal and the slam iowa cruises cruises90 to 56 the ffal a career high 27 points from jarrod utoff to lead the way for the hawks. In his first week back on the court, marion native marcvs pajge was named the accs player ofofhe week for his and davidson. Against the terps paige scored 20 points and followed that up with a 13 point 4 assits game against the wildcats its the fith time hes been named the conferences player of the week tying none other than micheal jordan. Speaking of honors iowas ally disterhoft was named to the big 10 honor roll this season the iowa city native leads the team in points and assits per game and has scored in double figures in all 9 games for bluders bunch. The newly ranked 23rd hawkeyes return to action friday againt iowa state. A regular season rematch still to come on f f 28 28why mark farley and his panthers arent big on a revenge factor when it comes to north dakota state i love a gourmet cheeseburger as much as anybody. And thats why we created the pub burger at culvers. My favorite cheeseburger starts with great beef. When you get that burger in your hand and the juices are flowing, you want to devour it. Chef, were going to make a pepper grinder pub burger. Weve got a little wisconsin swiss and wisconsin cheddar. Those are the criteria for me fresh beef, bacon, wisconsin cheese. The fourpeppercorn mayo really sets this burger apart. This is the ultimate bacon cheeseburger. Our new pepper grindnd pub burger. Bowl bound for the First Time Since 1991 and the team is definately smelling the roses, with over 4 thousand of them delievered to the h hkeye Football Operations building buildingbut now, this team has to do something they havent done all season bounce back after a loss its a type of adversity the hawks have yet had to face so this week before before anything else, kirk ferentz will lean on the leadership from his seniors its all good when everybody is winning, but you really find out how strong of f team is when you take an l and see how they bounce back from a loss so its definiately going to take our Senior Leadership to get the team to keep going. Its time to move forward and prepare for another game. Game. Weve never played this deep into a season, this is 14 weeks since camp broke. 13 games in that time span so smart. I know first and formost on our list right now. Getting our players rested. Has bebe named one of three finalists for the rimington trophy, which is given to the nations most outstanding center. Bylthe has started 48 games in his career at iowa including 44 straight. The williamsburg native earned second team allbig 10 honors this season. Northern iowa advanced to the fcs quarterfinals thanks to in large part their rushing attack the panthers racked up over 400 yards on the groundndagaiait portland state. Now uni gets to face a familiar oppenent north dakota state its a regular season rematch between the two valley schools earlier this season the panthers lost to the bison on a last second touchdown so their is a revenge factor, but mark farley isnt buying it. A great motivational speaker or a speech or a rerenge factor all that stuff lasts for about a play. It comes down to players. The battles on the field will decide the game. Game. Maybe intrinsically. But. Coach farleys been tellllg us its a process. S. Its not necessarily about rivalry that we have its about january ninth. The last time these two teams played, carson wentz was undercenenr and threw for r 4 touchdowow saturdrd he could be back on the field for the First Time Since breaking his wrist on october 17th. Ndsu head coach Chris Klieman said today wentz will return to practice this week, but his status for saturday is up in the air. Not even a week after announcing he was transfering grant rohach found a home the former iowa state back quarterback is headed to buffalo. Due to graduate trananer rules, rohach will be able to play right away with the bulls during his time in ames, he threw for 1 thousand 4 hundred 59 yards and 10 touchdowns. The st two times minnesota has played at home theyve e left Tcf Bank Stadium with a bitter taste first it was the packers who thumped the vikings by 17 and then the seahawks came to town townand flew past the vikes seattle jumped out to a 35 t t noththg lead held Adrian Peterson to just 18 yards it seems to be that i guess we thought we were a lilile better than we were and when you come out and get your teeth kicked in you realize youre not as good as you think you are. Are. I think its extremely impoant for us to get that chip back. Thats what makes us good, proving people wrong, people telling us we cant do stuff. Thats kind of whats fueled everyone in this organization to get to the point that we are at. Terry has a thanks for watching youou dear future, life is good. No, great. But even though i know everything, i still feel like you could surprise me. Like that skateboard incident with the squirrel. But life is sweet now. Hey, what could go wrong . Its you and me all the way, future. Lets get going. Its called a rigged economy, and this is how it works. Most new wealth flows to the top 1 . Itss system held in placac by corrupt politics where wall street banks and billionaires buy elections. My campaign is powered by over a million small contributions, people like you who want to fight back. The truth is you cant change a corrupt system by taking its money. M bernie sanders. I approve this messa. sucking through teeth sucking continues will you please stop that . i got a piece of popcorn stuck in my teeth. So go brush them. I brushed them this morning. So go floss them. Oh, gross. cks through teeth wait. I got it. No, thats chicken
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