And red tape were not enough to reduce the risk of exposure. Exposure. It shouldnt have been allowed to happen the way it did, they should have had proper plastic sheeting barriers up and they should have had proper vacuums with hepa filters on it to keep that from being spread around. Around. I look at those pictures and i dont have the expertise to know if thats appropriate or not appropriate. Dr. Brad buck is the superintendent at the Cedar Rapids School community district. He says he only recently found out about the mishap. Mishap. I dont know that i have enough information yet to really understand kind of where things are. It does sound like he tried to do some Due Diligence in talking to variety of people. In an email, brent says he contacted the department of Natural Resources months ago. He says that was until wednesday afternoon. Afternoon. It does give you a moment of pause about maybe how seriously this was taken, but please know that we will take it very seriously. For fut
Breaking news this morning out of the middle east. East. The New York Times is reporting that american war planes struck an isis camp in libya this morning, targeting a senior tunisian opepetive linked to two major terror attacks in tunisia last year. Year. The airstrikes come as the Obama Administration are weighing increased military action against a growing threat in libya. Well have more on this developing story throughout the show. A man who pleaded guilty in a cedar rapids stabbing will be sentenced this morning. Michael lehman will be in court at 1030. 30. Ack in november he was arrested for the stabbing lint. Police say the victim was stabbed multiple times in the cedrel motel in rural cedar rapids right off highway 30. Witnesses told cbs 2 news that lehman and lint got into an argument before the stabbing. Be sure to tune in to the cbs 2 news at noon for the latest on this case. A woman charged in connection to the death ofof14yearold Emma Redlinger must now wear a gps tracker
The towering legal figures of our time. Justice scalia was 79 his death at a texas ranch came without warning. And it came in the middle of Landmark Court calendar with nothing less than the boundaries of president ial power under review. His passing sets the power. On a polarized bench. He was as well known for his sense of humor as his fiery dissents the on issues ranging from affirmative action and abortion. To gun ownership and free speech not to mention law not the intent of the i, Antonin Scalia do solemnly the land on issues ranging from affirmative action and abortion. To gun ownership and free speech not to mention obamacare. But he was a firm proponent of the letter of the law not the intent of the founding fathers. nats file 1986 i, Antonin Scalia do solemnly appointed in 1986 by president ronald reagan. He was known as an unapologetic but fair conservative. sot justice Antonin Scalia, 1986 confirmation hearing 1 13 unanimously 98tozero by the senate an unlikely scenario for
Firearm, the courts most important gun case ever. Scalia was an advocate for conservative causes off the bench, too, helping to establish the federalist society, which encouraged the appointment of more rightleaning judges. nats he met his future wife, maureen, on a blind date when both were in college. They had nine children five boys and four girls. Two became lawyers, following their father in a profession he clearly relished sot i like thinking about the law. Its sort of the top of the heap for a lawyer who has those interests. And in the process, he became one of the most influential justices in the courts history. Pete williams, nbc news, at the supreme court. Snow moves into the area this weekend. Lets check in with storm track seven meteoroligist kyle kiel for a look at your first 7 weather team. See the screen information from the kwwl the kwwl viewing area from 9 oclock this evening through 6 oclock tomorrow morning. We are expecting two to six inches of that forecast. Two to
With. One local city finding a solution to a nearly decade old problem. Kwwls Jessica Hartman gives us a look at waterloos plans to revitalize logan plaza. Thanks to a new partnership between the city of waterloo and ben stroh of North Crossing a local Investment Group the run located a long busy highway 63 and across from Allen Hospital logan plaza have left the complex for newer spaces. Leaving thousands of square feet empty. Resident yes, it is an eye sore. Its not a lot of to see this area build up more. But that should all start to change very soon. Demolishion on the large strip mall is set to begin in march. Resident that is very to that happening. Hartman this maid rite and a local Dentist Office is the only two businesses still drawing traffic to logan plaza. The future of the made rite unclear at this point. Anderson obviously, it would be everyones hope that the made rite would still be here somewhere because we want to go there and eat. Also included in the redevelopment la