Out of the hands of criminals. It will potentially save lives. Laura the president reportedly wants to require small gun dealers to perform background checks on buyers. The plan will also make it more difficult for convicted domestic abusers to purchase firearms. The president is expected to take action sometime this week. Steve the move is expected to impact central iowa gun shows and businesses. Laura kccis ryan smith is live ryan smith explains how the president s plan targets expanding background checks at gun shows. Will have no effect on crime it will have no effect on crime but what it will do is maybe stop some people that are not legally able to own the gun from getting guns. Ryan under current law, only federally licensed gun dealers must conduct background checks on buyers. But many who sell guns at trade shows do not register as dealers. The owner of jlm gun shoppe in urbandale showed us his license. Michael sporer says trade shows regulate who can sell, ensuring purchasing
We start this morning with an update on a tragic canoe accident that killed a solon teenager. Teenager. Cbs 2 news has now individuals whose canoe capsized this weekend in the frigid waters of coralville lake. Lake. Seventeen year old tanner wymer was canoeing with fifty one year old Michael Felton sunday afternoon. Authorities say strong winds caused their boat to flip over. Were told they were out canoeing to take pictures of a local home. The Sheriffs Office also says neither was wearing a life jacket. This is a really erratic time to be on any body of water in Johnson County or much of iowa. Weve had the el nino effect this year weve had fluctuating temps much warmer than normal, a lot of heavy rains. There hasnt been a Good Opportunity for ice to form solidly. Solidly. First responders had to break an inch of ice as they searched the waters and debris also made the search difficult. The news of such a young life lost is taking a toll on the city of solon. Solon. Cbs 2 News Reporte
To be on any body of water in Johnson County or much of iowa. Weve had the el nino effect this year weve had fluctuating temps much warmer than normal, a lot of heavy rains. There hasnt been a Good Opportunity for ice to form solidly. Solidly. First responders had to break an inch of ice as they searched the waters and debris also made the search difficult. The news of such a young life lost is taking a toll on the city of solon. Solon. Cbs 2 News Reporter Stephanie Johnson joins us now to explain. Stephanie . Stephanie . Kevin and kelly, last night more than a hundred students and staff from solon gathered to remember their friend and fellow student. Student. They held a candlelight vigil at Solon High School to show support and love for his family. Tanner was a senior who planned to study medicine in college. His teammates, friends even the superintendent say he was a great role model and friend to i still cant believe it. It feels like a dream, like it doesnt seem real. Its crazy to
Mountain ever standardized exams and frustrated parents and teachers now saying enough is enough. Nightly news begins right now. Good evening, the news hit around breakfast time as americans are sitting down in front of a plate of bacon or sausage. The alarming warning from the World Health Organization Cancer Research arm that processed meats cause cancer and red meat probably does too. Of course, the potential risk of processed meat has been suggested before but never in such blunt terms. And in our meat loving country this is causing a stir among consumers and meat producers. Nbcs Anne Thompson lays it out for us. Reporter they have the sizzle so many people love. Bason, sausage, the all american hot dog. Today part of the labelled cancer causers by an agency of the World Health Organization. The same group said red meat, beef, lamb carcinogens. The risk, cole ore rectal cancer, American Cancer Society said it has been recommending for more than a decade. Limiting the important. Bec
Good evening, the news hit around breakfast time as americans are sitting down in front of a plate of bacon or sausage. The alarming warning from the World Health Organization Cancer Research arm that goes like this processed meats cause cancer and red meat probably does too. Of course, the potential risk of processed meat has been suggested before but never in such blunt terms. And in our meat loving country this is causing a stir among worried consumers and meat producers. Nbcs Anne Thompson lays it out for us. Reporter they have the sizzle so many people love. Bacon, sausage, the all american hot dog. Today part of the processed meat labelled cancer causers by an agency of the World Health Organization. The same group said red meat, beef, lamb and pork are probably carcinogens. The risk, cole ore rectal cancer, underscoring what the American Cancer Society said it has been recommending for more than a decade. Limiting the consumption is really important. Because the risk increases w