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11 this morning telling students of a report of shots fired at the reserve on 66th apartments. Apartments. Fortunately, no one was hurt. The Police Department tells cbs 2 news, its investigated 81 reports of shots fired so far this year. Thats the exact same number as this time last year. Cbs 2 news ten at ten continues now with more of the corridors top stories. Stories. Cedar Rapids Police and citizens are trying to pin down who damaged more than 70 cars. Cars. Police say all of the vandalism ...

Terry thanks. Risht now, the National Weather service says five tornadoes hit the state during last nights severe weather. Cbs 2 news is still waiting to find out whether damage in rural iowa county was caused by a sixth toado. Tornado. Orms ripped throroh a shed and barn near williamsburg. In addtion, the propertys owner tells cbs 2 news, a 500 gallon barrel of el was thrown 30 yards. The National Weather service willll go out again tomorrow to look at more damage. There was more damage further...

Number of students like borchardt starts climbing. Climbing. We work with a lot of manufacturers in the area and one of the things that we hear from them a lot is how difficult it is to find skilled work force. Kirkwood staff say when many people think of manufacturing. They think of what the industry looked like years ago. Ago. The United States is a country that was founded on making things. Roger kloudas company in linn county makes plastic injection molds for major brands like polaris, yamah...

Universitys policies and procedures. Procedures. Fox 28 News Reporter dora miller right now is livivat the ui with more. On monday, the Online Survey will be available. But we wantedto know where students issue. The ununersity of iowa wants get inside its students heads. Do they know what to do if Sexual Misconduct happens on their campus . Campus . A basic understanding , i guess. Guess. I knowhey send out email alerts every time someone does repopo an assault, bututt really doesnt tell you wha...

Killing a woman outside the marion hyvee will soon face a judge. Judge. Jury selection began today in the first degree murder trial of nicholas luerkens. Luererns. Hes accused of fatally stabbing 29yearold lynnsey donald. It happened in the crowded marion hyvee parking lot in april. Prosecutors say luerkens was stalking donald and plotting to kill her. He says hes not guilty. Cbs 2 news has learned, the state will pay 235 thousand dollars to settle a lawsuit filed by a forme resident of the stat...

Is some sort of controlled substance. And this is only a fraction. Fraction. This was actually an owi fatality, the user o o this and the driver of the vehicle died in an accident. Deputy tim smith says jones county has seen more drivers under the influee over the past several years. Years. Theres a huge problem and it seems to be an increasing problem with drugrelated accidents, drugrelated crimes. His job now nowis to patrol looking for those drivers. Hes a certified drug recognition expert. E...

State athletic officials have decided to call off tomorrows High School Football championship games in cedar falls. They say they want to keep the thousand of fans and players safe by keeping them off the roads. Tomorrows games have been postponed when the snow does start flying youll notice some changes to state snow plows. As cbs 2 news first told you last month, the dot is installing blue and white rearfacing lights to plows across the state. The changes are part of a Pilot Program to disting...

All the sudden that one person, one vote, that sticking together is starting to make a difference. Federal administrators have put the states transition to privatelyrun program on a 60day wait. So people like rhonda have more time to digest all the new information. Information. This gives us more time to become informed on our insurance choices. Choices. This just gives them more time to do that, more time to make a decision and to talk with their physicians and find out just what the plan is. S...

Out executive actions he hopes will curb gun violence. In a white house address, president obama says he will tighten existing laws without infringing on the rights of lawabiding citizens. At one point, he was brought to tears as he spoke of the 20 first graders gunned down in their classrooms in newtown, connecticut. And from every family who never imagined that their loved one would be taken from our lives by a bullet from a gun, wipes tearpauses every time i think about those kids it gets me ...

Some organizations helping the community are being given the chance to get some help themselves themselvesthousands of federal dollars are going towards housing and Community Development projects in iowa city. City. Cbs 2 News Reporter Mellaney Moore was at a meeting where people learned how to be part of it. Two annual programs called the Community Development block partnership will benefit organizations like habitat for humanity. Humanity. Weve been successful the majority of years, the last 1...