Today will be pretty similar to yesterday, temperatures will stay pretty steady with clouds in overhead. It will be cool with highs in the mid to upper 30s area wide. Temperatures will clear some tonight and lows will be in authorities are still trying into a central iowa walmart. Three people were killed and two others were sent to the hospital including the driver. It happened in pella authorities tell us that an older man was behind the wheel of a pickup truck when it slammed into the buildings entrance. Police there say the truck was traveling at a high rate of speed and they do believe the crash was an accident at this point. Two of the people who were killed worked at the walmart store. Pellas police chief says everyone is rattled by what happened. You have a number of people come to walmart shopping, Grocery ShoppingChristmas Shopping and have a tragedy like this happen right in the midst of the Holiday Season is just a terrible thing. The store was closed for the rest of the day yesterday and people were being asked to say away from the scene. This morning officials are not releasing the names of the victims or the driver. New details this morning on a deadly standoff in tacoma washington. The man that shot and killed a veteran Police Officer was using two children as shields during the hourslong confrontation. Last night hundreds of people vigils that were held to honor the fallen officer. Reginald gutierrez who went by jake was the man killed in the line of duty. He had been working for the Tacoma Police department for 17 years. A Memorial Fund had been set up through wells fargo bank. We love our Police Officers and we know that every day when they go to work there is a chance they wont come home. Please pray for us and help us stay united. We love respect and value our officers. The suspect has not yet been named but did have multiple weapons in the house and an extensive criminal record. Today, marks the one year since the San Bernardino terror attack that left 14 people dead and 22 others hurt. The husband and wife who carried out the attack were both shot and killed by Police County employees with hold a moment of silence at 1058 thats when the first 911 call was made. A brief Memorial Service will also be held later today. Since last months election there have been calls for a recount to the president ial race. Green Party Candidate jill stein raised funds to have multiple states recount those ballots. Cbs 2 News ReporterStephanie Johnson is at the breaking news desk with details. Stephanie . Yes dora several states are recounting votes and today pennsylvania is recounting votes. Voter recount is happening wisconsinpennsylvania and michiganseveral counties in wisconsin have decided to count by hand while others will use a machine. Without evidence jill steinargues that irregularities in votes could have been tampered with stein is trying accomplish before the federal deadline to certify on december 13ththat means states must make a final decision on any controvery before Congress Make a decision. Stein says americans need system in election and going forwardthats the latest from the breaking news desk dora back to you. Were now 50 days away from donald trump moving into the white house and the president elect has now officially kicked off his victory tour. Next week hell make a stop here in the Hawkeye State but the exact location has not been announced. Last night though he spoke in ohio and indiana and also toured heating and airconditioning manufacturer carrier. Trump brokered a deal with the company to keep about a thousand jobs at the plant but some jobs will still move to mexico. Other Companies Know that were going to do great things for business. Theres no reason for them to leave anymore. Because your taxes are going to be at the very, very low end. And your unnecessary regulations are going to be gone. We need regulations for safety and environment and things. But most of the regulations are nonsense. Trump later said that he wants to lower the business tax in the United States from 35percent to only 15percent. Its setting up to be a Trump Administration and possibly hundreds of cities across the country. The issue. Socalled sanctuary cities. Some mayors are refusing to follow federal laws or are passing their own when it comes to illegal immigration. Scott thuman has more on this looming battle. Immigration issues helped catapult his candidacy, now donald trump will see if he can delivera trump we will enforce all of our immigration laws. Since scores of local leaders, have vowed to stymie hima chicago you are safe in chicago seattle these are our neighbors and we will continue to support our neighborscan mayors, more emerging by the month, really defy congressa refusing to detain illegals for deportation or sharing information with the feds . will hurd, connect 2 congress4 53 the bottom line is enforce the law. Right . You know, different cities dont get to make the decision on what parts of federal law they get to enforce. center for thats the problem herea theres been a large period of time where weve had multiple administrations choosing to allow these sanctuary cities to get away with it, for political reasons. But will they really risk losing federal funds . For new york alone that could mean more than 10 billion dollars according to multiple news groups. center for immigration studies550 i think therell be a lot of political pressure for these cities to look tough against a Trump Administration butt to but ultimately these are politicians who understand that federal funding is critical to their exte trumps hands though may be somewhat tieda past Supreme Court rulings including one that came out of the obamacare fight, limit what the federal government can impose on states and cities. scott tag if the white house doesnt get its way, it may have found an ally in republican governors, like greg abbott of texasa who this week vowed to sign a law banning sanctuary cities there and cut state funding, to those cities. In washington, im scott thuman. Learning are trying to protect undocumented students in the us. One of those schools is Drake University in des moines. Their president marty martin sent an email to campus saying the university is committed to protecting immigrants from unfair deportation. Hes also one of 400 College President s urging leaders to keep the daca or the deferred action for childhood arivals program. Schools are a special place. A place that they wont go for enforcement activity. One of the things we want to do is make sure that continues to be the legal clinic will host a Panel Next Week and also plans to bring additional counseling for its immigrant community. Some eastern iowa schools have signed a pledge of solidarity with undocumented students. One of those is mounty Mercy University in cedar rapids. Other schools in the region include Loras College in dubuque saint ambrose in davenport de paul in chicago and saint thomas in the twin cities. The university of iowa is getting high praise for its website. Its been named first with disabilities. The website topped at list of 140american universities at a presentation at a school in illinois. The number one ranking is quite an improvement. In 2009 a previous assessment showed university of iowa nearly last. Developing this morning hundreds of employees at transamerica are losing their jobs. The Company Tells us it plans to cut 120jobs from its workforce in cedar rapids and 800jobs will be eliminated nationwide. As we first reported in august sell its edgewood road campus and move 13hundred employees to its financial park on c street southwest. Its and right now in its degrees. Coming up in sports hilton magic put to the test. Could the clones come out on top in an overtime thriller. In your cbs 2 weather first forecast we clouds will continue to dominate eastern iowa today pretty steady in the mid to upper 30s. Later on tonight there may be some clearing of the skies and that will allow temperatures to cool down into the mid to upper 20s by morning. On saturday well see a few peaks of sunshine but more clouds will build back in ahead of a storm system. Late saturday night and into sunday morning, a rain snow mix will develop and move across the area. There inch and a half in parts of eastern iowa. There after, were watching the potential for a stronger storm system in the midwest. There is a lot of Energy Associated with this system and there is still low confidence in the exact track but snow some heavy will be possible wednesday to thursday of next week. Regardless of if the snow makes it to eastern iowa, very cold air will move in and temperatures will be its now on this morning. And if youre in its degrees. Up next in sports a top ten tilt on the wrestling mat here welcome back its now were heres a look at some of the other things happening on this friday. Today you can get your christmas presents wrapped and help a good cause at the same time. Head to lindale mall during mall hours to get your gifts wrapped by volunteers helping out the arc of east central iowa. Theyll be there every day up until christmas eve. After youve got your gifts wrapped why not celebrate christmas a little early . Marions christmas in the park will take pce this evening. Youll be able to take part in traditional activities like lighting the peace tree, caroling and horse drawn carriage rides. This year, there will also be a peppermint walk shopping event. Its also important to get the kids reading when theyre home from school for long stretches of time like winter and summer break. A new study shows Summer Reading programs help students who are struggling, keep their skills in tact until they get back to class. Researchers say it wont accelerate their reading, though. May be because of the difficulty finding high skilled teachers for these the streak is up to 37 straight non conference wins at hilton for iowa state but wont be as easy as say a mount saint marys or the citadel its cincinnati a team thats coming to ames with revenge on their mindsthe cylcones beat the bears last season in ohio this one got good late i mean very late cyclones down 1 in ot matt thomas completes the dine and dash isu goes up 1 the ice man seconds later monte morris running the break he misses but Deonte Burton has his back the big man tips it home putting the cyclones up 3the bears would answer with free throws to take a 55 to 54 lead with seconds left so last chance for the clones naz long for the win no he was oh for 7 from the floor cyclones fall 55 54 in overtime. Uni after the first but battled back in the 2nd thanks to madison weekly the benton grad gets the scoop shot to falls for 2 of her 10then later in the quarter its another eastern iowa connection west high product Mikaela Morgan dishes to a cutting megan maahs shes from western dubque and knows how to pad her stats the board and the bucket but panthers fall 61 to 50. For 9 years philip klett has been leading the c pu girls ba and during that time hes taken them to new heights conference championships, state tournament apperances his secret the importance of teamwork philip klett our ed thomas coach of the week. Some call it tough love if you do somehting wrong, youre going to know because hes going to tell you. Others might say hes intense hes never like lackadaisical about anything when hes point. Either way at cpu theres the wrong way and then theres philip kletts way i want things done the right way. Kind of a straight shooter. I dont necessarly read between the lines very well. But what he does do well coach he pushes us to play together as a team and trust that we will have each others back. He cares. He doesnt just say like im just going to focus on this person. He wants to make everyone and it doesnt stop on the court klett uses teamwork from the game to get his stormin pointers ready for lifeyou are going to your job and you cant just do things by yourself, you are going to half to have other people to help you. You cant rely on its just all about me. Its not about you all the time you have to help everyone else out. Something klett never misses a shot at im in it for the kids, i want to help develope those kids and i like it. I want to do whats best for them taking on north linn in a battle of 1as top 10 teams at 138 chase mclaughlin wins with the pin to put the lions up 12 points in the dual the lynx wouldnt go down quitely ethan rowmidcoe touches the shoulder for fall but lisbon is ranked 2nd in the state for a reason Logan Oconnor gets his man flat as a pancake lions take it 45 to 35. Cbs2 news connects with the corridor. Call us with your story tips at 1800222kganor email us at news at cbs2iowa. Comor connect with us today will be pretty similar to yesterday, temperatures will stay p clouds in overhead. It will be cool with highs in the mid to upper 30s area wide. Temperatures will clear some tonight and lows will be in good morning again its now right now its degrees in coming up the penalties for one south American Airline following the deadly plane crash in colombia this week. Youre watching cbs 2 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 ed with a qualifying home phone plan. Speed may not be available in your area. Call today. Right now on cbs 2 this morning. Why social media might be misleading you about potential storms in the midwest. The next big appointment to the Trump Administration. And what information could be coming next from the president elect. Plus the fading hope for new overtime pay for millions of americans. Welcome to cbs two this morning. Im dora miler, check of our cbs 2 weather first forecast. Today will be pretty similar to yesterday, temperatures will stay pretty steady with clouds in overhead. It will be cool with highs in the mid to area wide. Temperatures will clear some tonight and lows if you use social media chances are youve seen images like this warning of 24 to 40 inches of snow across iowa next week. That is . Not going to happen but those models continue to scare and confuse some people. Our own chief meteorologist terry swails says we certainly can receive heavy snow in the corridor, but nothing close to that. He says everyone now has access from all over the world on the internet. Often what you see on social media is weeks ahead of a storm and conditions can change fast. 3 38 49 weve had models showing as much as 40 inches of snow in places and then the next run it comes back in and its not even snowing there, its moved to a differnt track entirely and that 40 inches goes to absolutely nothing in like six hours time. Meteorologists say when you hear snow totals that would smash all records, you need to sources you already trust. You can always check out your local weather forecasts on our website cbs 2 iowa dot com. Its been five days since wildfires broke out in tennesee. And right now families are starting to pick up the pieces. Cbs 2 News ReporterStephanie Johnson is at the breaking news desk with the latest, stephanie . Dorahere is a picture of gatlinburg before the fire and after fires started on monday gatlinburg is a tourist attractionhome of dollywood and thousands to evacuate their homesso fareleven people are dead and many others are missing. Dolly parton says her foundation will give families affected by the fire one thousand dollars a month til they get back on their feet. Firefighters are still working thats the latest from the breaking news desk. Ill continue to monitor this situationdora back to you the airline in charge of the charter plane that crashed in colombia has had its permit to operate indefinitely suspended. 71 people died in the crash including several members of a Brazilian Soccer Team heading to a championship soccer match. Just before the flight went down a crew member on board told air Traffic Controllers that the plane was in electric failure and ran out of fuel. On his victory tour last ni made a big announcement filling us in on his latest cabinet selection. We are going to appoint mad dog mattis crowd erupts as our secretary of defense. James mattis is a retired marine general and decorated war veteran and is a known critic of the current adiminstrations policy on iran. He retired in 2013 after serving as the commander of narrowed his choice for a Supreme Court nominee down to roughly three or four candidates. Justice Antonin Scalia died in february. Since then theres only been eight Supreme Court justices. Congress refused to hold hearings on Barack Obamas nominee merrick garland. Trump says hell announce his pick very soon. On the state level, the iowa . Democratic party is now urging members to unify in the face of a republican controlled legislature. I think one thing that we need to do is specifically start engaging in Party Building activities in rural iowa and supporting people that are out there in rural iowa who are interested in strong Public Schools who are interested in quality drinking water. Democrats say theyre fearful for people of all diversities and the future of healthcare. Right now at least seven democrats are running for chair of the state party. The Obama Administration is now challenging a federal judges decision to block a new rule that would have opened about four million everyone making up to 47 thousand dollars a year to be eligible for overtime pay. In late november a federal judge granted a temporary injunction blocking the change as part of several lawsuits. The increase would raise the number of iowa workers getting overtime by 44 thousand. However because the hold came so late, Many Employers have already made changes to their payrolls. Although Many Employers probably felt a sense of relief that it was blocked those that had already made some o if they had already increased some of their employees salaries to kind of avert having to pay overtime then its difficult to reverse what they had already put in place. The fate of the increase still depends on how that judge rules in those lawsuits. But,the future is especially uncertain since the incoming Trump Administration has already threatened to scrap the plan. A growing number of americans continue to sign up for the Affordable Care act despite the uncertainty of its future. Donald trump vowed to repeal the law during his two Million Consumers have selected plans since open enrollment began last month. A new poll shows only one in four americans actually want trump to entirely repeal the health care law. The Current Administration now says it supports requiring women to register for the military draft. Right now women can volunteer to serve but arent forced to sign up for the draft. All adult men must register when they turn 18. It would ultimately take an act of congress to add women to the selective service. For the final time president obama and his family officially lit the National Christmas tree last night. The tree is located just south of the white house. The celebration included a concert with kelly clarkson, marc anthony and garth brooks. The lighting of the tree has been a washington tradition for more than 90 years a corridor christmas tradition has been renewed in mount vernon. Last night was the 26th annual magical night. Cbs 2 News Reporter matt lange shows us how one resident and a new committee are doing their part to make sure these nights keep getting more magical. Director of main street marketing mount vernon lisbon Development Group theres a lot of creative people in town that Work Together to put this on. Joe jennison knows it takes a special town to keep a holiday tradition like this alive. Its a joy to walk down the street each and every day and this time of year especially. One reason for that, is the handiwork of tim kelley, a former Walt Disney Imagineer whos ideas are in windows all over main street its called the cat in the Christmas Tree. This is the precarious pig. Santas hen house. This is just rides back and forth. Kelley and group of citizens have constructed eight animatronics over the years to add to the towns holiday lore. Tim kelley former imagineer for walt disney a group of middle schoolers that i got together with, this is their concept. Every display has its own unique story. It started with finding a goofy looking chicken in a store so i bought the chicken and then i tried to decide what would be fun to do with a stuffed chicken. And own unique birthplacemade it in california, and shipped it here in a great big box. Then i made a machine that makes it go round and round and spin. But regardless their story, they all bring joy. Its just a very friendly environment, thats good, its really nice to see people that you care about having fun tim and the subcommittee that he started this year added two new animatronics to their total. Hes hoping now that he has a group of people working together, they can continue for many years to come. Its and right now in its oldest known survivor of the pearl harbor attacks will remember that fateful day 75 years later. In your cbs 2 weather first clouds will continue to dominate eastern iowa today and temperatures will stay pretty steady in the mid to upper 30s. Later on tonight there may be some clearing of the skies and that will allow temperatures to cool down into the mid to upper 20s by morning. On saturday well see a few peaks of sunshine but more clouds will build back in saturday night and into sunday morning, a rain snow mix will develop and move across the area. There could be up to an inch and a half in parts of eastern iowa. There after, were watching the potential for a stronger storm system in the midwest. There is a lot of Energy Associated with this system and there is still low confidence in the exact track but snow some heavy will be possible wednesday to thursday of next week. Regardless of the snow makes it to eastern iowa, very cold air will move in and temperatures will be next week commemorates 75 years since the pearl harbor attacks. And one of the oldest known survivors will return to hawaii this weekend. Danielle nottingham explains how at 104 years old, this could be his last trip back. As the first bombs fell on the uss arizona in pearl harbor, then seaman first class ray chavez had just finished a shift sweeping for mines. He rushed over to help. ray chavez, pearl harbor survivor smoking black smoke because the japanese had torpedoed and bombedmore than 2400 americans died that day. At 104 years old, chavez is known as the oldest living survivor of the attack. The veteran didnt talk about what he witnessed until 50 years later. ray chavez, pearl harbor survivor 7 29 i saw all the men that were lost and all the ships that were sunk might need to cover with video here to take out pause it didnt take me right away it was the and i realized what had happened danielle nottingham, cbs news, san diego today, chavez has not lost his fighting spirit. Three years ago, at 101 years old, he decided to come to this gym chavez weighed just 93 pounds sean thompson, he gained 20 pounds of muscle. ray chavez, pearl harbor survivor 10 21 he stretches me and pulls me and turns me around and oh my gosh its greatchavezs determination inspired the gym and local rotary club to raise 13thousand dollars to send chavez, his daughter and thompson to hawaii to attend the pearl harbor 75th anniversary cermonies on wednesday. sean thompson, chavezs trainer 37 51 hes a dying breed of really selfless bravery and patriotism that you dont see anymore ray chavez, pearl harbor survivor 15 00 im very proud to serve and help and quite a few people tell me that i inspire them because of my age and being able to do these exercises and other thingschavez knows this may be his last trip back and he only has one requesta. To go to a luau. Danielle nottingham, cbs news, san diego. Its and youre watching cbs 2 this morning. And if youre in its degrees. Still to come believe it or not holiday decorating can come with some dangers. Tips to stay safe [ tower pinging ] [ whistling ] weve got a problem, friend. Half off any smartphone for anyone who switches . Whats the problem . The naughty list shouldnt get deals welcome back its now were even these . Yeah, any smartphone. Call the big guy [ bell dings ] santa . No, jingles. [ knuckles crack ] [ spits ] ooo. Ouch. [ neck cracks ] [ darien ] switch and get half off any smartphone. Plus up to 650 back. Taking a look at your . . . . . . . The head of starbucks made a surprise move on thursday and is now stepping down from his post. Ceo Howard Schultz will now be replaced by their coo kevin johnson. Schultz is not leaving the company altogether next spring hell focus on opening new highend starbucks shops. This isnt the first time hes stepped down as starbucks ceo, back in 2000 he left to be the owner of the seattle supersonics. Breached. A Cyber Security firm says more than a million . Google accounts have been affected. According to Checkpoint Software the malware called gooligan was traced back to dozens of apps on . Older android phones. The malware can access your data from gmail, Google Photos and google docs. Smartphone owners are advised to only download from . Official app stores. While your decking the halls there are a few things youll want to look out for. Decorating can be dangerous. Mary moloney gives us tips to stay safe this Holiday Season. The Commission Warns two holiday staples candles and trees can cause fire risks. Look at this menorah. Candles put too close to drapes or other fabric can cause fire in seconds. Elliot f. Kaye cpsc chairman we never want to see unattended candles or candles that are too close to a tree or to any decorations or of course a tree too close to any type of radiator or heat source. Not watering a Christmas Tree also poses a danger. Especially if it is decorated with lights. Elliot f. Kaye cpsc chairman you the sockets that are not in properly. Anything that looks funny about the lights, just throw them out and get a new one. Get a new set. Watch what happens with a simple spark on a dry tree. It can not only cause the tree to burn but within 30 seconds the fire could spread throughout your house. Also parents be mindful of young kids. Place small ornaments out of their reach so children dont put them in their mouths. And keep an eye on fragile or glass decorations. Breaks can cause cuts and scratches. For consumer watch im mary moloney. Still to come how one iowa college says its protecting all of their students including undocumented immigrants. In your cbs 2 weather first forecast we today will be pretty similar to yesterday, temperatures will stay pretty steady with clouds in overhead. It will be cool with highs in the mid to upper 30s area wide. Temperatures will clear some heres a look at some of the other things happening on this friday, one of iowas largest Pension Funds could face a major shortfall. The presscitizen reports ipers, the Public Employees fund has a long term unfunded liability of more than fivebillion dollars. That means, while the pension fund is operating normally now theyre short that five million plus long term. State Officials Say they wont be need at least 10 to 15 years. Still some iowa lawmakers have been trying to push ipers away from the traditional pension system. Lawmakers say that system would be less risky for taxpayers but if employees dont save, they wouldnt be promised a pension. Altoona police chief Jody Matherly has now been recommended to be the police chief in iowa city. The press citizen reports that the city council will now vote on whether or not to hire him at next Tuesdays Council meeting. Matherly has served as altoonas police chief since city had to close down and be evacuated last night due to a gas leak. It happened near the hamburg inn. Ic uglys saloon, taste of china and oasis were all forced out of their buildings as a precaution of a possible fire or explosion. Crews were on scene for four hours. If youre just getting up, good morning its now right now its degrees in up next the devastating crash thats shocking a central iowa town this morning. 2 this morning covering the right now on cbs 2 this morning. The next step in finding out what caused a horrific crash in iowa. The new details about a deadly shooting on the west coast. And donald trump has begun his victory tour. Find out when you could potentially see him next in iowa. Welcome to cbs two this morning. Im dora miller, lets get a check of our cbs 2 today will be pretty similar to yesterday, temperatures will stay pretty steady with clouds in overhead. It will be cool with highs in the mid to upper 30s area wide. A little bit of drizzle possibly near north of highway 20, at its fading asked. The clouds will keep authorities are still trying to figure out this morning. Why a truck crashed into a central iowa walmart