Shaina kccis Laura Terrell has the henry familys first interview since the tragedy. We were in the car and she was just talking to me like normal, telling me that she loved her presents and that she was so excited to see her family. Laura it was around 10 00 a. M. Christmas day when a drive to grandma and grandpas house turned into a fiery crash. I saw the jeep coming at us. I was just waiting for it to go back to its lane. It just never did. Laura iowa state patrol says 20yearold ruth tomlinsons jeep crossed the center line on a county road near fort dodge and hit all 5 members of the henry family head on. As soon as i opened up the door, i knew that something was terribly wrong. Laura 6yearold payton suffered a broken neck and bleeding on her brain. Her family says her body gave out after a day on life support. She was there. She was there and then shes gone. Her sister and her were very close. And now she tells me everyday that she misses her. Laura 3yearold hayley has broken bones
The mass shooting at an Oregon Community college in october that the president decided he had to take executive action on guns. He made the announcement today in his weekly address, posted on the white house web site. A few months ago i directed my team at the white house to look into any new actions i can take to help reduce gun violence, and on monday, ill meet with our attorney general, loretta lynch, to discuss our options. Reporter sources tell cbs news those options include expanding the definition of who is in the business of selling guns so that more gun sales trigger background checks and requiring enhanced reporting and tracking of lost and stolen guns. Today, the president blamed the Republican Congress for giving him no choice but to take unilateral action. We know we cant stop every act of violence, but what if we tried to stop even one . What if congress did something, anything, to protect our kids from gun violence . Reporter last month, Senate Republicans blocked democr
A historymaking win, now that the hawks are 120, this is the first time they had an undefeated season since 1922. This is what some of the fans told us during the game. [applause] melanie iowa all the way. Like, if you support your team, its all or nothing. So, were here to win. Kim im excited. Theyve gone this far. Were going to the big 10 championship. Well be there. Were going to go to a bowl game. Tim kind of got a little tight stomach, sweating a little bit. Not because of the beer, just kind of jittery, you know . Like, oh man, i just want it to be over when we were ahead 70. Vanessa and now that they have won this game, it certainly helps their chances for a National Play out. Live in clive, vanessa peng, kcc i. Alyx and iowa fans, show us how youre sporting black and gold to support the boys, by uploading your pictures to the kcci. Com. And a state trooper from waukee and a nurse from ankeny were recognized for their heroism at the Iowa Nebraska game in lincoln. Back on april 2
Chris is night when we could see a wintry mix, especially to the north and northwest. It is very quiet across the midwest with mild 50s from st. Louis through detroit. Kansas city, 46. A brandnew futurecast. I will take you right into the weekend. Steve all of the wild weather had a big impact on people traveling today for the holidays. Kccis kim st. Onge caught up with some of them who were caught in heavy snow. Shes live in downtown des moines. Kim, looks clear now. Kim that is great news for those drivers who were caught in it earlier. Aside from wet roads and maybe some slick spots, the weather right now is a lot different from earlier today. Just when we thought springlike weather in winter may be here to stay Mother Nature reminded us, midwest weather is anything everyone has been saying where is winter . , do you like the fact that you are kind of getting a taste of it . No. Kim andrea haymondtang and her family got caught right in the middle of the midday snow storm during thei
Of the suspects that are dead at the scene, one is a male and one is a female. They were dressed in the kind of assault style clothing. Steve the social Services Facility serves people with disabilities in the area. Police say up to 3 people entered the building and opened fire at a conference area where the San Bernardino county department of Public Health was having a banquet. They were armed with long guns, not handguns. Steve debbie alvarezs daughter was inside the building. She texted me and said she was told, and she told me she was shot in her side. And they were pretending to be dead because these guys were still out there. Steve president obama sent his condolences to the victims and once again called for tougher gun laws. Pres. Obama we dont know who the shooters are but we do know is there are steps we can take steve authorities dont know whether this shooting is related to terrorism. Is this terrorism . Im still not willing to say that we know that for sure were for sure. W