Cbs 2 news joe huisinga is live in cedar rapids where the road will make connections. Joe . Reporter yet, scott. Once this road opens it will mean a shorter commute for a lot of drivers. We looked at some of the challenges in building it and some of the methods used to give you a smoother ride. Four miles of pavement that will extend highway 100 to covington road has been a lot of work. 115,000 tons constructed in one season. Reporr terrain near the cedar river. From bedrock down to sand and gravel. Silt and very bad material you have to work with. So we have to do a lot of changes. Reporter the road is paved with asphalt. Rather than concrete. It is saving a lot of money. This project was estimated at 20 million. The asphalt bid came in at 15 million. Reporter also trying to make the project as sustainable reporter crews are using gps mapping to track paths to ensure even compaction and a smoother ride. A smoother surface means less noise for nearby homes. Also using a method called perpetual paving that should make future repairs a lot easier. We can mill the surface off at night. While everyone is sleeping. And not impact traffic patterns and put a brandnew surface course down in a matter of minutes. Reporter a few more inches of asphalt before its ready to ride. Today contractors told me they hope to have the work done by the end of november. Covering the corridor, joe huisinga, cbs 2 news. Two people facing Disorderly Conduct charges got into a fight in Greene Square which then moved to the front of the library. Officials say the people involved . Do crews took care of her. There were no other injuries and no one was taken to the hospital. Theatre cedar rapids is now postponing its production productionof the play tribes until it solves a casting contr. Controversy. As cbs 2 news first reported last week, the lead character of the upcoming play is deaf but the actor selected to portray him can hear. Producers of the play say they couldnt find a deaf actor to play the main role so they opened it up to find a deaf actor to play the main role so they opened it to others. The Deaf Community protested saying tcr didnt explore all available resources to cast the character with a deaf person. Yesterday the two sides met to new date for the inaugural performance has not been scheduled. Iowa women backing donald trump say the republican president ial candidate is the key to getting change. Change. Today they rallied in front of the iowa state the iowa state capital showing support for trump. Governor kim reynolds and speaker linda up myers has trump empowers women. Champions working families. And raising kids well. They say his new affordable childcare plan is a promising solution to a huge expense for many families. Millions of working middle class families spend an cost of rent, a mortgage, even college tuition. Tuition. Hillary clintons responding to this event saying trumps words show hes hateful and offensive towards women. Their Campaign Launched a group called iowa women win last month with more than 200 women supporting the democratic president ial candidate. Cbs 2 news wants to connect the president ial candidates to our viewers to better inform and empower you. We have reached out to both candidates to participate in extended interviews not only with our station but our sister stations across the country. Country. We want to hear from extended interviews not only with our station but our sister stations across the country. We want to hear from you, what would you ask the candidates . Please share your thoughts by e mail or facebook. It is prime season for fantasy sports. Right now iowa lawmakers are preparing to tackle the issue during the next legislative session. Right now when you go to sites like fanduel, you get an error message saying its not allowed in iowa. Certain Sports Betting is illegal in the Hawkeye State even playing for cash can be out of line. But some lawmakers are hoping to bring gambling like this to iowa with regulations. Players must be 21 and current gambling laws under the Iowa Gaming Commission would apply. However, some dont see office pools as harmless gaming. We know that there is a very strong correlation between Online Gaming and fantasy sports. And leading to the potential to have a gambling disorder. Iowa isnt alone. Lawmakers in illinois and texas are also debating it. Scene left behind after sabrina jammages murder in day three of a murder trial. David miller who she was living with at the time is accused of the crime. Dora miller was in the courtroom today as the prosecution called investigators to the stand. Reporter thats right. Not only did we see the crime scene today, but the jury listened to millers first interview with investigators where he denied any involvement with the crime. We want to warn you, it is graphic for some of our did see in court. Authorities found jammages body outside the trailer but inside you can see blood on the furniture and as you can see splatters on the wall. Lead investigators in millers case walked us through the scene before it was processed. The defense questioned the investigator asking if he was throw enough. Footprints or the lack of taking pictures or lack of taking impressions of everyone who comes in contact with that important. Like i said, it could be depended upon the situation. But in this situation, i dont believe it was. [ indiscernible ] to keep people out. Well be back in the courtroom tomorrow morning at 9 00. Prosecutors plan to present more information on what was called a on what was found at the crime scene. If convicted he will face a mandatory sentence of life without the possibility of parole. Dora miller, cbs 2 news. A Fire Department is gaining national attention. Achievement award. The department is being recognized for having effective and active programs that teach about fire prevention. The marion Fire Department is also being recognized for no fire deaths last year. A related story were working on right now for cbs 2 news ten at 10. 10. The cedar rapids fire hightech simulations to help save lives. How a mobile Simulation Lab is providing handson experience with a different kind of training. Thats tonight at 10. Tomorrow, the Fourth Annual skogman benefit golf outing will chip in for others. Its happening at the saddleback golf course in solon. Solon. And as cbs 2 News Reporter Mellaney Moore explains live, it will help those getting in the saddle. Im here in swisher at the help those getting mellaney . Reporter scott, karen, im here in swisher at the miracles in motion horse farm. The money from that benefit will help these horses and the volunteers to continue to help others. Miracles in motion specializes in helping kids with disabilities learn skills for writing and for life. The golf benefits the benefit on thursday will help support Student Learning and the farm. There will be 32 teams of golfers, a live and silent auction and the dinner. Of dollars. The proceeds go to local nonprofits and miracle says they are honored to receive them. The whole goal is to help these children and then now were expanding into working with veterans and with Sexual Assault survivors to help people learn to trust, you know . And with a horse it goes two ways. Reporter tee time is at noon. There is still room available if you would like to participate in the dinner or the options. Those start at 5 00. Covering the corridor, Mellaney Moore, cbs 2 news. Coming up on cbs 2 news at six, sharing their stories. How the university of iowa is celebrating milestones in research and education. Looks like the weather system will start organizing tomorrow. Clouds in here and then friday, some showers get into the to move right out real quick on saturday, sunday. And so the weekend is looking im Hillary Clinton and i approve this message. Donald trump says he alone can fix the problems we face. Well i dont believe thats how you get things done in our country. It takes democrats and republicans working together. Thats how we got health care for 8 million kids. Weve got to bring people together. Thats how you solve problems and thats what ill do as president. Tomorrow on cbs 2 this morning. Drivers are supposed to stopped school bus its one of the most basic parts of drivers education. Education. Learn about why its not happening more and the disasterous effects. Thats tonight, the university of iowa is launching a Program Series called my iowa story. The se tonight at the university of iowa is launching a Program Series called my iowa story. This series is part of you i week of inspiration which research and education. For the next few days people will share their experiences. This free series kicks off tonight and runs through thursday, from 5 00 to 7 00 each day. Sounds like you can learn a lot. Terrys story is probably lots of clouds and sun and rain and we kind of have a mixed bag in the next day or too. Ive told many stories over the years involving all of those elements. Tomorrow, some of those clouds are back in our forecast and will eventually chance of rain tomorrow night. Well get to that in a minute. Right now outside pretty nice evening in progress, a few high clouds beginning to show up to the west. A lot of sun this afternoon and temperatures back in the mid 70s, about what youd expect to see this time of year. Currently winds out of the east northeast at 6 and the dew point has been in the 50s. Pretty comfortable moisture levels here in eastern iowa. Now we take a look at the highs today, there were some 80s southeastern missouri. But in eastern iowa most everybody of 72 to 76, out to the west, much cooler conditions in nebraska where theres been some clouds and some rain and thats the next weather system that will impact us. But in advance of that now, a nice evening in progress. Temperatures ranging from 70 in decorah to 76 in iowa city. 72 tonight, up around charles city looking at 72 degrees. Real nice conditions. Satellite, w clouds starting to show up to the west and south of us. This disturbance will work its way northeast in the next 24 hours. Bring the clouds first in here tonight and then our chance for rain starts to go up tomorrow night and that will last into friday as well. For the moment weve got High Pressure over the top of us. Thats what brought us the sunshine this afternoon. That starts drifting eastward overnight. On the backside of that we start to see southerly winds develop tomorrow and that will start to transport enough moisture to get us the clouds thunderstorms starting sometime tomorrow night. One of our models rainfall forecast, this is our u. S. Model, showing about 5700. 57 inches of rain. The european is a little bored the european model is more bullish. General ranges of. 5 to. 9 tomorrow night and friday. But it will be a fast mover and sunday. Tomorrow well still have enough sunshine to get our temperatures back into the mid and upper 70s but you notice once again the dew points start to go up and that means the moisture is increasing and thats whats going to lead to our showers and thunderstorms. On the predictor, not too much going on out there tonight. Mostly clear skies to midnight but come morning we start to see more clouds develop in our western and southern counties. Thats where they should hold for the morning hours. Later on in the day, clouds first signs of rain to the west of us. Thats expected to sweep across the area. Tomorrow night and friday. The overnight forecast tonight is going to call for low temperatures from 53 to 54 in the north where the clouds wont come in until very late. 60 in the south where the clouds will hold temperatures up a little bit. Winds east at 5 to 10. For tomorrow, mixture of sun and clouds, nice temperatures once again, 75 to 79. 75 in dubuque. 76 in waterloo and 77 in ceda rapids. Extended forecast friday looks like a downer day. Some rain around, it wont rain all day but 77 for the high, saturday morning back to 76 saturday, 79 sunday and then another taste of summer next week as temperatures climb back into the mid80s by tuesday afternoon. Still to come, have you heard . Here comes the herd. Why the hawks cant take this from the terrorism alert desk in washington, im michele marsh. . . Turn . . French Police have arrested a 15yearold boy suspected of plotting to carry out French Police have arrested a 15yearold boy suspected of plotting to carry to carry out terror attacks. He was arrested in paris and has been under surveillance since april. Police say he was in contact with isis through social media. U. S. Air force Central Command say they have launched a successful strike against isis chemical capabilities in iraq. The building also served as a headquarters for the terror organization. The pentagon says they dont know for sure what chemicals a nearly 30 percent increase from the 85,000 allowed in the previous year. Of the 110,000, allowed in the previous year. Z2z23p3puzuz z z1212fz y23puy y12fy the older we get, the more we measure quality of life by the numbers. To raise Social Securitys retirement age to 70, its time to pay attention. For years, hes pressed to privatize Social Security, risking seniors guaranteed benefits on the stock market. And blum even supports cutting Social Security benefits. Thats a plan for our seniors that doesnt add up for iowa. House majority pac is responsible we are one nation under god. That republican and democrat, we are all americans. Id like to punch him in the face. You know what they used to do to guys like that . Theyd be carried out in a stretcher, folks. I could stand in the middle of 5th avenue and shoot somebody and i wouldnt lose any voters. Priorities usa action is responsible for the content of this advertising. Y23pvy y12fy and now cbs 2 sports with mia obrien. Even without most of game one, even without Desmond King Kelly ang interceptions left and right, the hawkeye defense has shined so far in 2016. But on saturday, their toughest test to date comes to town. The next game. Raining fcs champs north dakota state lost a lot to graduation and have gone to overtime in their first two games this season. But the offense has simply reloaded. Five seems to be their number. Fivetime defending champion. Five straight wins over d 1 opponents. You think that has i o was attention . Kirk ferentz . I think it is. Carson wentz is gone. Got that. But good quarterback. Theyve been giving up a lot of points. So i like i o was chance to the ball and score points. But this will be a really good test for the defense. Dont forget you can catch a full breakdown of this weekend every week matchup with eye on the hawks thursdays at 6 30 on fox 28. Northern iowa has played north dakota state just a time or two before but where theyve never played is at eastern washington. In all of college football. While the panthers preparation primarily pertains to the eagles offense, coach farley is taking steps to ready his team for this weekends environment. Im going to outside and paint the field red. [ laughter ] kind of like the pink locker room at iowa. If you let it be a factor, its a factor. Well practice a little bit so we get the factor into it. Well get back inside because we also need the noise factor. I dont know the noise factor there. We will just make sure we are prepared for that. Three weeks in, theres still 66 High School Football teams left unbeaten in the state. But then theres lisbon. They have yet to give up a trying to prove. Prove. Lisbon football has a clear identity defense first we need to have that thats what starts things off in games defense is where you start and then your offense comes just keeps flowing throughout the game and we all have a good time timeon defense theyre having a great time three games three shutouts for a lions d that has eleven players working as one i think a lot of its communication talking getting people in the right places when we need to be i think its part of our hustle as a team we definitely communicate well and we keep working together and when this unit . Does . Face some adversity tackle that too its just something kinda cool to look at right now but when we get scored on weve gotta keep our heads up shutting people out is just a statistic we feel like the further we get in the season somebodys gonna score on us and its not about how many people we shut out its about how we respond respondi mean its a good accomplishment but looking ahead were gonna get scored on its not a big thing to us were not gonna dwell that we havent been scored on weve gotta come out and play because some teams gonna score on us and its gonna be how we bounce back in lisbon pat moroney thats a check of sports. We will be right back to take one switch to centurylink and get up to 40 megs of highspeed internet for just 20 a month. Thats the speed you need to stream. Game. Connect on social media. Learn, shop and more with fast inhome wifi. So call 844565link. Get up to 40 megs of highspeed internet for just 20 a month for one year when bundled with a qualifying home phone plan. Speed may not be available in your area. Call today. Customers in the corridor today got the chance to support the community and get a Little Something in return. Customers in the corridor got the chance to help support the community and get something at yonkers at lindale mall. The first 50 people who dropped off used goods got a 20doller savings card to yonkers. Two other cities in iowa were also participating the yonkers in thanks for watching your cbs 2 news at six. E gallagher this type of disaster hits, its like, man, what do we do . Where do we start . After the flood, when we came in here, there was nothing left. Theres no way were gonna do this ourselves. People like Monica Vernon really fought to get the assistance that led to the recovery. It took vision. It took courage. There is a True Community spirit. I dont think she asked anybody after the flood whether they were democrat or republican. She took the bull by the horns, im really good at war. I love war in a certain way. Including with nukes, yes including with nukes. Nuclear, just the power the devastation, is very important to me. I want to be unpredictable, unpredictable, unpredictable, unpredictable. . . . . Is Michael Jacksons little girl secretly married . Only e. T. Is with paris and her man inside their very grownup photo shoot. They were kissing, biting, pulling, hugging. Plus, new bombshells from Jonbenet Ramseys brother. It felt a little awkward talking about it. Then the stars security scramble after the ryan lochte ambush. What we just learned. It was insane. Plus justin timberlake. The new project bringing him to tv and a Big Bang Theory exclusive. Were behind the scenes for the wedding redo ith new cast members. What . Now for september 14, 2016, this is entertainment tonight
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