Transcripts For KGAN CBS2 This Morning Early Edition 2016091

Transcripts For KGAN CBS2 This Morning Early Edition 20160912

Overnight in new york city two giant towers of light illuminated the sky as a killed in the september 11th terrorist attacks 15 years ago. The beams were created from 88 searchlights that were turned on just after sundown last night. They were first put in place six months after the attacks now theyve turned into a yearly tradition. They will stay up until dawn. Americans all over the United States paused to remember the thousands of people who zero each of the nearly 3 thousand victims were remembered individually. Individually. Nats reading of nas names the victims names were read in new york. Crowds paused in shanksville, pennsylvania where where flight 93 crashed into a field. At the pentagon urged all americans to stick together and defeat hatred. E pluribus unum. Out of many, we are one. For we know that our diversity, our patchwork heritage is not a weakness. It is still and always will be one of our greatest strengths. The 15 Year Anniversary was also the start of the nfl season and every terror attacks. In all 13 stadiums a lot of fans saw flags the size of the entire football field while coaches players and even politicans honored the country. Vice President Joe Biden helped unveil a giant flag in philadelphia and former president george w. Bush was at the coinflip in dallas. As the years go by, september 11th, 2001 can seem like part of a different era. For many, today may feel like any families whose loved ones were stolen 15 years ago the memory of that morning is fresh and so is the pain. Pain. There were some players who protested racial inequality during the ceremonies. Four dolphins players took a knee during the anthem just like 49er quarterback Colin Kaepernick has been doing. The entire Seattle Seahawk team locked arms honoring the victims. New questions about Hillary Clintons health have now emerg. Emerged. Democratic nominee for president left the the 911 ceremony at ground zero early and her Campaign Said she was o. Overheated. Now shes cancelling events today and tomorrow in california. A doctor who examined her says she has pneumonia and was dehydrated. Video shows her stumbling to get into her van. Clinton went to rest at her daughters apartment nearby and left a short time later. Im feeling great, im feeling great. What happened . With pneumonia on friday given antibiotics and told to rest. The Clinton Campaign says instead of scheduled events in california she will stay at home. Republican president ial candidate donald trump was also at the ground zero ceremony. He told reporters he didnt know anything about clintons health incident. Both trump and clinton agreed to put their Campaign Activities on hold to honor the 15th anniversary of the attacks. Trump also left the ceremony before it was over. Through iowa again. The gop nominee is holding an event in the des moines area tomorrow at the seven Flags Event Center in clive. That starts at noon head to our website cbs2iowadotcom for information about how to get tickets. Our mission at cbs 2 news is to connect the president ial candidates to our viewers to better inform and empower you. We have reached out to the candidates to participate in extended interviews not only with our station but our sister stations across the coun. Country. We want to hear from please share your thoughts with us by email or facebook. Developing overnight police in alabama say six people were shot including one person who was killed during a peace rally. It happened last night in Birmingham Police say that all six victims were innocent bystanders. The condition of other five victims has not been released. Right now police are investigating a motive hasnt been released. Still developing this morning a bus driver was killed in colorado after a school bus carrying se Football Players crashed at the Denver International airpor. Airport. The female driver died at the scene. At least 10 other people were taken to the hospital on sunday two of those patients are in serious condition. Police say the bus was leaving when the driver turned back around. The bus driver cirled back around, to this level, we dont know why. It is unexpected, she was one of three buses that were traveling outbound and the was quite curious to them, the dont really know why. Why. The terminal near the crash had to be shut down while investigators worked the scene. Authorities in iowa city want more information about a young mans body they over the weeken. Weekend. The Johnson County Sheriffs Office says 20 yearold nathan twedt was found dead just before 8 saturday night in the iowa river. His body was recovered north of the benton street bridge. Twedt is from the marion area and was enrolled at the university of northern iowa. Related to the incident or have any information the Sheriff Office asks you call 3193566020. Iowa city police are also asking witnesses for help after a weekend shooting. Shooting. Just before two sunday Morning Police saw people running near the corner of burlington and clinton streets. Witnesses reported a person with a handgun. Handgun. Officers later arrested Demontrae Poole from cedar rapids. Just after that emergency room with a gunshot wound. Officers say there are still many unanswered questions. The shooting victim is expected to survive. Protests continue over the Dakota Access pipeline being constructed right now in four states including iowa. At least 18 people were arrested in boone c. County. Nats water is life, water is life. Life. A large group of demonstrators gathered saturday to try to stop the work. People stood in front of construction e forcing authorities to handcuff them. Many of the people risking arrest are landowners who say the state let them down. The state seems to have stacked the deck against us and in favor of the Dakota Access pipeline company. It has come to this and were ready to do what we need to do. Do. Before heading to the construction site protesters took nonviolence training. The people arrested face trespassing charges but they say they wont stop until the pipeline is defeated. Degrees. After the break. We hit the streets to see if youd be ok with mandatory military service in the united. States. Introducing longhorns Great American steak dinner for 12. 99. Perfectly seasoned sirloin with your choice of side. Only at longhorn steakhouse. Breaking news this morning out of florida. Florida. The Islamic Center of fort pierce caught on fire its the same mosque that orlando nightclub shooter omar mateen attended. Attended. Right now investigators are still trying to figure out what started the fire. The Islamic Center has gotten many threats since the nightclub attack both online and in person. Authorities say theyre looking into the possibility of arson but they say its too early to tell. Sundays nineeleven ceremonies are a reminder of the terrorist threat and that against groups like isis. There are even some calls for mandatory military service. Service. Cbs 2 anchor matt hammil has your thoughts in this mornings say what. What. Were gonna make our military great again a stronger military may be the only thing the president ial candidates agree on. As terrorist groups continue attacks its even brought some calls for the us to require young men and women spend a mandatory year i service. Giving an 18 year old a gun and sending them somewhere they dont want to be is never a good idea. Benjamin says a year of service to help others great but not military. I just dont always think that our government makes the best decisions for our military and a lot of times sending our youth to die in countries that we otherwise dont need to get involved. Switzerland russia and most famously isreal all require time in the milit. Military. They shouldnt be i think the military should be a voluntary basis but i think if the crisis is big enough a mandatory draft would be smoething that might be necessity. We live in a great country and i think every citizen should give back. Keith says a mandatory year is fine but with options options i think it would be a good idea but i wouldnt limit it to military service i would also consider peace corps work or other Public Service work. On our Facebook Page ron writes i have always said there should be a two year qu for college. And jessie says this would be a saving grace, especially since millenials have become the weakest generation in history. I dont thik its a good idea. But rosetta says its not a safer world when you force people to fight. I remember during the vietnam war there wre many that did not want to participate because they didnt agree and didnt think it was right we should be over there and many moved to canada just to avoid the draft. Bang bang thoughts. You can share them right now on our Facebook Page just search kgan, cbs 2 news. Its now on this morning. And if youre in its degrees. Degrees. Coming up next. The message coming from the hawkeye Football Team after winning one of the biggest games on the schedule. Schedule. Ton and i 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. Rebuilt new york city after 9 11. And got the treaty cutting russias nuclear arms. Weve got to bring people together. Thats how you solve problems and thats what from 2011 through 2014 every cyhawk game was decided by six points or less last season it was close the whole way before iowa pulled away at the end last night it was never close. The hawkeyes went around, over, and right through the rival cyclones on saturday night at kinnick in the end it was a 39point blowout and the final score accurately indicates just how . Lopsided . The superior team and they showed it in every phase. You obviously want to beat your instate rivals and especially when you have a trophy up for grabs obviously you want to go out there and win that and so to be able to perform the way we did was just a sweet feeling. We looked at the past and we saw that sometimes it didnt happen like we wanted to at home but we just had to come in focused and focused on what we needed to do during the whole game to be able to come out with a win and thats what the cyhawk coin is the cyclones Matt Campbell knew he had a young group in year one but one of the Building Blocks he was counting on is mia so far this year. Through two games sophomore mike warren has 19 carries for just 58 yards and while some of that can be explained by an inexperienced oline some of it falls on the running back. To the nfl the packers have seven straight playoff appearances but last year they did it . Without . Jordy nelson this year jordys back the defense looks better and once again its super bowl jacksonville against the jaguars. Second quarter packers down a field goal Aaron Rodgers surveys the scene buys some time and finds his old friend jordy nelson is back with a touchdown catch 1410 packers. But the jaguars come right back and answer on third and ten Blake Bortles goes over the top for Julius Thomas they have an offense in jacksonville 1714 jags. Then just before the half more rodgers magic with a defender all he threads the needle for Davante Adams what a throw what a catch green bay up at half. 23 seconds to go in the game now fourth and one last chance for the jags but allen hurns nowhere to go swallowed up by the packer d. And thats the ballgame. Green bay squeaks out a road win in week one 2723 the final theyre back on the road next sunday night in minnesota. The vikings just traded for sam bradford but shaun hill got the start defense took it upon themselves to score that pass is picked off by Eric Kendricks and the big fellas got some wheels its a 77yard pick six for kendricks vikings take the lead. And then in the fourth more of the same the titans put it on the ground its scooped up by daneal hunter and nobodys getting in front of that Freight Train its a scoop and score for the vikes. Minnesota doesnt score an offensive touchdown but they win anyway, 2616 you take em any way you can get em. Elsewhere in the nfc houston to take on the texans. Closing seconds of the first half bears driving jay cutler puts some heat on this fastball right into the hands of eddie royal that was a dart bears go into the locker room up four. But the offense disappeared after that Fourth Quarter down one Brock Osweiler dumps it to will fuller and the rook weaves his way in for an 18yard touchdown. The bears Offense Sputters in its opener they fall to houston, 2413 next week and do their best to avoid falling to 0 and 2. To Arrowhead Stadium for a wild one between the chiefs and the chargers. The chiefs were down 243 at one point but rallied Fourth Quarter alex smith goes back shoulder to Jeremy Maclin thatll help the fantasy team were within ten in kansas city. This one went all the way to ot the qb wants to take it himself on the option play smith keeps it thats the game winner the chiefs come all the way back. Its the largest comeback in franchise history 3327 the final they did it the hard way. Cbs2 news connects with the corridor. Call us with your story tips at 1800222kganor email us at news at cbs2iowa. Comor connect with us watching your favorite Football Team kickoff in a game against a bitter rival can pit a lot of fans against each other. But for two players who make the rivalry between the giants and cowboys so fun to watch the hatred just doesnt seem to be all that strong. Strong. Before yesterdays game the giants start wide reciever Odell Beckham junior came out on the field and was hanging out cowboys start wide reciever dez bryant. They even started having a catch beckham had four catches for 73 yards dez bryant only caught one pass for 8 yards the cowboys still won. Good morning again its now right now its degrees in after the break. The tall task of teaching the first group of kids who werent 11th attacks. Attacks. Youre watching cbs 2 this morning covering the corridor. We asked u. S. Cellular customers to show us all the beautiful places they get coverage with our strong signal. You posted from the seashore. You posted from the farm. And you adventured way out there. A lot of amazing places. . . U. S. Cellular put towers where the other guys dont. So join our network, and start sharing your moments cbs 2 this morning. The eastern iowa group trying to learn from veterans suicide. The popular us sport thats hurting more athletes who play it. The romantic end to the cy hawk victory for the hawkeyes. Welcome to cbs two this morning. Im kevin barry. Barry. Lets get a check of our cbs 2 there were memorials all across the country to remember the victims from 911 including in the corridor. Corridor. Saint Stephens Lutheran Church opened their doors to everyone. Everyone. The Interreligious Council of linn county reached out to their communities to unite for a night of reflection. Organizers planned for about 50 people more than double that filled the church pews. There were speakers and prayers from Christians Jews muslims and native tribes. Important for members of every faith to come together and continue building bridges to create communities built on love and not hate. One of the effects of 9 11 has been i think a great deal of fear and somtimes hostility suspicion and even hatred directed to Muslim Americans who had nothing to do with 9 11 conversation in the parish hall. The september 11th terrorist attcks are memorable to most people who lived through them. But corridor high schools are facing a new challenge with this years freshmen class. Class. Cbs 2 News Reporter Stephanie Johnson is live in the newsroom to explain. Good morning kevinboth you and i can remember september 11th like it was yesterday but most students in middle and high school are just now learning about it. Social studies teachers say they are used to asking remember about 9 11 but thats starting to be impossible. Nathan hellwig a history teacher at Iowa City High School has his students speak with their family members who lived through the attacks and document what they are told. Despite being born post9 11 hellwig says his students are still interested in learning about that day. Everybodys watching. Everybody is engrossed in it. Usually when the bell rings, its hey, were moving on to the year where students are very silent. Silent. Most middle and High School Students use social media to gather information. Information. Hellwig says it is not uncommon for students to stay after class asking him questions about why the terror attacks happened. In the newsroom Stephanie Johnson cbs 2 news. The va estimates about 20 veterans commit suicide everyda. Everyday. People gathered in lowden to honor one of them Sergeant Brandon ketchum. Cbs 2

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