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First tonight, cleanup is underway in cedar rapids after a car went through a building. This is on eighth avenue southeast, right across from Mercy Medical center. The car has since been pulled out, but as you can see, the building was noticeably damaged. Police say the call came in around seven tonight and they have no reports of any injuries. However, they tell us they dont yet know what caused this to happen. Monday marks the third anniversary of the sandy hook elementary mass shooting. Shooting. Some in the corridor are making sure no one forgets the twenty six victims most of them children who died cbs 2 News Reporter steffi lee is here with the story of gun control advocates and how they honored those killed. Todays event is one of many across the country to remember these victims. Students from Cedar Rapids Metro High School partnered with iowans for gun safety as they tried to make sense of this tragedy and spark action. Weve come together pair of boots. Her favorite pink dress and wore a new school, she ever attend day she would on the last veterinarian. Wanted to be a years old and bacon was six charlotte angels. Sandy hook peace to the rest in peace to the sandy hook angels. Charlotte bacon was six years old and wanted to be a veterinarian. On the last day she would ever attend school, she wore a new pink dress and her favorite pair of boots. In connecticut where the shooting happened Governor Dannel Malloy recently executive order banning anyone on a terrorism watch list from buying guns in his state. Steffi lee, cbs 2 news ten at ten. In iowa city members of the Group Moms Demand Action for gun sense in america also remembered the tragedy. Tragedy. They honored both the victims and survivors of the sandy hook shooting. They say communities dont need another moment of silence instead they want action. Moms say the march indicates they wont give up in their fight. We feel this violence is senseless, and we also think its preventable. And so were here to show that were committed to ending gun violence together. The group wore the color orange. They say its the color hunters wear to stay safe in the woods and fields and that it represents the value of human life. In cedar falls, one man is behind bars accused of robbing a grocery store, then including a police officer. Officer. Police say around 6 15 Michael Myers stole from the hyvee store on University Avenue before assaulting two people. He then allegedly fled and tried to break into a locked police vehicle. Thats when Cedar Falls Police say he assaulted one of their officers. Police eventually had to use a stun gun to get him under control. The officer had to be taken to the hospital, but is expected to be okay. Now a look at tonights other stories across the corridor. With the warm temperatures you would think golf season is just going to last forever. But, its not. Today, golfers booked their final tee times at jones golf course. It the last of the municipal courses in cedar rapids to close for the season. They got to stay open for a while due to the warm temperatures and relatively dry conditions. The jones Park Clubhouse will remain open through december 23rd. It will close for the january fourth. Its a great place to get an education but today Mount Mercy University for christmas shopping. More than thirty local vendors set up for market at the mount to sell crafts food and art. Shoppers found everything from Handmade Jewelry to scratch made cupcakes. Everybody we talked with say theyre glad to see the holiday on the hill back for a second year. In iowa city, more opportunities for holiday shopping. The iowa city Downtown District welcomed sixteen vendors for their downtown Holiday Market. All of them brought their best gift items for the holiday season. Those behind the Holiday Market say its part of a growing number of events and programs happening in downtown iowa city. The Johnson County Salvation Army can make Christmas Morning a lot brighter for some kids in the corridor. Walden Place Retirement Community just made a big donation after collecting presents for the last month. Its all part of the toys for tots drive to make sure very child has a gift under the tree. Those who donated say they hope its contageous. They see this that they will consider doing it. I know theres boxes around different places, and just pick up a toy and put it in the box. The Johnson County Salvation Army hopes to put a smile on the face of more than two thousand children who will open gifts for christmas. In fairfax, winter celebration are in full swing as well as part of winterfest. Winterfest. Those in the Community Came out earlier this evening for a big lighted parade. It comes after a big day of celebrations in the its a lot of fun. Weve been trying to build a more coagulated community because were kind of always been split by the creek and we now have a bridge so were trying to plan things and coordinate together. Together. Later this evening, lit up at the sports complex, followed by family caroling. Coming up on your cbs 2 news ten at ten tough times for pine needles in paradise. During a season when Christmas Tree sales should be growing why theyre sluggish in some parts of the corridor. On cbs 2 this morning for a look at the kind of technology terror groups are using to communicate. Communicate. How the government is responding and why its not many of you are probably enjoying the mild december weather. But in order for Christmas Tree farms to stay in business, the weather plays a huge factor on where they get their trees or how many they have to sell each year. Year. Thats going to make grandma happy,the fog and rain didnt keep bonnie may, her husband for their Christmas Tree. Tree. We stopped here and we found the perfect tree. Its been a years. He said its a lot easier then cutting it down. To cut tree. We started it when the boys were quite young. But because iowa has seen both wet and warmer winters, dan hoffman, the owner of hoffman tree farm in marion, says hes relying on tree farms up north so he wont run out of trees before christmas. Christmas. It takes about 1012 years, even up to 15 years to grow a unfortunately in the last ten years, weve had a number of wet years and my ground doesnt drain real well, so weve had hundreds of trees die, they just literally drown. Heheays they st trees during the flood of 2008, and since trees take a long time to mature, his fields wont have as many trees as it did ten years ago. Ago. Were planting a couple seedlings every spring hoffman says trees thrive when its not too wet or too dry so he keeps the trees inside this barn, where its cool, and away from the sun, rain and wind. Wind. But to help grow his tree farm, hes had to cut back on how many families cut down trees. Were trying to grow our fields back, we allow cutting saturday, sunday after thanksgivinghe hopes within the next couple years, he can extend one weekend to two. Two. However, it all depends on the weather. Weather. The moisture going through the winter is good, but whats been out here in shorts and tshirts, we dont usually see that out here in december. May says she doesnt mind if theres no snow on the ground, because she didnt have to bundle up to pick out the christmas ee this year. Year. Its kinda nice expecially with the weather weve had this year, being nice as it has been. Hoffman says to make sure your tree lasts through christmas, cut about a half ttan inch off the trunk, and feed it a gallon of water after you place it in the stand. Uni football tries to keep the ride coming up in sports. It was an fcs quarterfinal showdown at the fargodome. The highlights are coming up. Up. Car gives you freedom. Room to grow. And in time, room to grow up. Your dream car evolves, and protecting it takes committed supporor American Family insurance. Hey this holiday, u. S. Cellulars giving you 15 gigs of data for just 70 but i wanted a pony. [ gasps ] youre getting data. A. Ponysized data . U. S. Cellular sized data. 15 gigs of good, strong data you can actually use because it works in the middle of anywhere. Id like 100 youre getting 400 in promo cards yes and get 15 gigs of data for just 70. Seven straight. Nobody in the country is playing better than northern iowa. But to get that fcs championship the panthers dream about. They have to make a return trip to the fargodome. And this time. They have to finish the job. Uark farleys team lost by three to the bison back in october. Early on. The offense was out for revenge. Fake. Goes deep to the pylon. And Brandon Smith comes down with it. Panthers score on their first drive. 70 game. It was 107 at the break. But the tide turned with the second half kickoff. Somebody wrap up the guy in yellow. Bruce anderson breaks free from about four panthers. And then hes gone. Heartbrbrk on special teams for uni. 1410 now. It was 2113 late in the fourth. Last chance for the panthers. But aaron bailey is under attack. And down he goes. I is a safety for the bison. And thats the dagger. Northern iowa goes down in fargo. 23 to 13 the final. The offense just never really got going for the panthers. And their season ends in the fcs quarterfinana. That was another great Football Game. Comes down to that kickoff return. But i was proud of how our team battled all the way to the last onside kick. Even though there were a couple times in that Football Game we tough spots. Particularly on defense. We fought until the bitter end. Theres a lot of things that we can take from because thats how this team was all season long. Uni mens hoops played at new mexico. But didnt play well. The panthers lose 7657 at the pit. Theyll play iowa state at the big four lassic next saturday. It was just a pit stop before a storied college and professional career. But Justin Abdelkader made his mark as a roughrider. And tonight the detroit red wing returned to ceded rapids. Abdelkader is the first roughrider to have his number retired. On top of that. The team handed out bobbleheads. Abdelkader spent just one year as a roughrider. But scored 52 points in 60 games during the 20042005 season. And also led the riders to a clark cup championship. First time back here in cedar rapids just real exciting, a lot of good memories here. It was a big year for me. First year away from home i was a senior in high school. It where i knew no one. But everyones very friendly and very warming here. It was kinda like a secononcome coming here t tcedar rapids and. Very excited to be back. Coach carlson and his team did have a game to play tonight too. But things not looking good early. Omahas mitch perrault. With no pressure and plenty o oroom. Fires away. That lights the lamp. The riders just too slow on that play. And then dont blink here. A scrum for the puck. A lancer shot. And then a rebound goal by jc mclean. That makes it 2nothing lancers. The riders made it 21 before the end of the second. But lose 41. Now to indoor soccer. The rampage at home against the milwaukee wave. Down 20. Took awhile for cedar rapids to get on the board. But they do here. Alex megson centers it to semir mesanovic. That makes it a 21 game. The cell center was rockin. But then it got quiet again. A man advantage for mimiaukee at ththend of e half. And sean totsch puts it in the back of the net. Milwaukee goes on to win the match, 86. In womens basketball. November and december dont and march that really count. But so far this season. Wartburg and cornell are leaving quite an impression in divisionthree. The two schools met this afternoon. The rams are 4 2. And the knighws 51. Wartburg off to a fast start. Nice backdoor cucu from katie sommers. And she finishes at the rim. Knights up eleven at half. But cornell came out firing after recess. Diamond boyd cleaning up the mesu in the paint. The rams cut that ad down to three. Until wartburg got hot again. Good passing on the perimeter. And Morgan Neuendorf is money from deep. Wartburg wins its fourth straight game, 7562 the final. Now to the coe women. Hosting 16th ranked wisconsin whitewater. And the kohawks were fearless in the first half. Heres former washington warrior aleena hobbs. Straight to the cup for two. Then later in the halflf. They continue to atatck the rim. Jenna lehman motors right around her defender and lays it up and in. And then it was iowa city native mickey hansches turn. She goes left and finishes off the glass. With some touch. But whitewater half. Malia smith loses it. Gets it back. And lays it up and in. Coe goes down at home, 73 to 61. Now to Kennedy High School for the five seasons duals. Prairie a alburnett in thehe finals. Tyler pasker bumped to heavyweight for the p hawks. He wastes no time getting jake langhoff on the mat. Thats points for prairie. And a win for pasker. 246 prairie. But the pirates made some headway at 120 pounds. Ben moyer in control the whole way. Moyer wins with the fall. Alburnett cuts it to 3112. It would get to 3116. But prairies sam uthoff ended any chance of a pirate victory. Uthoff gets a pin at 132. And the phawks beat alburnett, 4034. To win the five seasons duals. Thats a check of sports check your anncr when the attacks come here. The person behind this desk will have to protect your family. Will he be impulsive and reckless, like donald trump . Will he have voted to dramatically weaken counterterrorism surveillan, like ted cruz . Will he have skipped crucial National Security hearings and votes just to campaign, like marco rubio . 27 generals and admirals support jeb bush. 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