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Gathered in cedar rapids tonight, to plan and heal togegeer after a tragic lolo of three liveve michka kabeya, platini namputu, and dickson mandiki, all from the democratic republic of the congo, died in a crash on highway 30 near keystone early thursday morning. They were among 9 people who were traveling to work in tama in a minivan, when the iowa state patrol says it hit ice and lost control. Singing members and representativ es of the Congolese Community sang prayers and discussed Funeral Pl...

In portables set up behind the middle school. Now an inspector went through the school sites to make sure theres no damage and extensive cleaning has been done. Now the Middletown Unified School District superintendent sent a message to students saying shes excited to welcome everyone back today. The School Building all survived with minimal damage and 76,000acre fire is one of the most destructive in california history. It dedried almost 1 destroyed almost 1300 homes and 66 commercial propertie...

The mayor says fareway usually wants a larger town. But the prospect of growth here sealed the deal. Because fareway will rehab an existing building in anamosa, that store should open in late spring or early summer. New construction in peosta will mean waiting about a year. But as the mayor says finally having a Grocery Store is worth the wait. Thanks, dave. The federal centers for medicare and Medicaid Services called for a delay in iowas switch to a private Medicaid Program today. Governor Ter...

Youngest of 3 siblings. But with Treacher Collins syndrome. About one in 50,000 people is touched by it. He is lacking facial bone development. Small jaw. He doesnt have cheekbones and you can see his eyes are a little bit lower. The challenges arent just on the outside. A tcs patient also has smaller airways. If youre a parent, imagine the sniffles leading to a trip to the hospital. Nearly every time. A common day cololputs him in theeospital. Kelli notes her other children, 17yearold page and ...

Well see our coldest night of december so far tonight, with lows in the midteens. Plan on a nice saturday with highs back in the mid30s. Midupper 40s are still on track for sunday with a chance of rain by evening. Have a great weekend thanks kaj. Family and friends of an 18yearold iowa state student kied this week will honor her life today. The Center Point United Methodist church is holding a visitation today. Its for emmalee jacobs who died on monday after a hit and run on the ames campus. She...

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...

Iowa medicaid recipients feel like their voices have finally been heard. Heard. Working together were seeing that we do have power, all the sudden that one person, one vote, that sticking together is starting to make a differenen. 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 g...

Six miles from thehe stadium that will be continuously staffed. The customs and Border Protection has been involved with last 15 super bowls. And our air and Marine Operations have been involved in the last 10. So, the day after the super bowl theyll start planning for the next one in houston. With terror attacks in paris and San Bernardino still fresh in their memory, Law Enforcement say they are on heightened alert for attacks on highprofile targets. Some football fans will be helping families...

Residents in the l. A. Suburb of norwalk, california, to be on the lookout for a large animal on the prowl. Experts say it could be an african lion, someones pet that somehow escaped. Those are our top stories on monday, august 4th. From abc news, this is world news now. Good morning to you. We begin with that water crisis in toledo, ohio. Since saturday, residents have been told not to use the tap water. Tests showed the water was toxic likely because of algae in the nearby lake erie. Abcs lind...

A lot of people loved my son. New tonight, Vice President biden on the threat of isis in iraq. Is the u. S. Now considering air strikes in syria . An overnight bus ride to ferguson, missouri. Why a local group is joining the protest now. Announcer news 4 at 11 00 starts now. First up its the last weekend before many districts go back to school. A redskins ravens game tomorrow. A chance of rain for most of us. Lets go to chief meteorologist doug camerrer. Whats the weekend looking like . I know t...