New poll numbers are out now after the release late last week of a videotape showing republican president ial nominee donald trump talking about taking sexually aggressive actions towards wome. Women. The video was recorded 11years ago and led to a quick condemnation from most re. Republicans. New poll numbers now show Democrat Hillary Clinton taking a double digit lead over trump. It represents clintons biggest lead over the republican nominee in months. Donald trump hit the campaign trail last night warning his supporters to keep a close eye on the election. Election. We have to make sure were protected. That vote counts are 100 . But i hear there horror showswe have to make sure this election isnt stolen from us and taken away from us. I hear that. We have to make sure that this and is not taken away. Donald trump reap heated is clean that the election might be lost due to voter fraud, despite studies showing there is no evidence of widespread voter fraud. Paul ryan told gop numbers members that he would no longer defend donald trump. He canceled any future appearances in the president but he is endorsing him this morning. He says he plans to spend them next month focusing on preserving the parties hold on congress. They called Party Leaders cowards for abandoning donald trump. Governor brand it branstad said donald trump is the best candidate when it comes to national security. He calls the video his apology. My feeling is, we have a huge double standard. I guess what i would say is, lets go back and look at how the clintons have been treated and are they being given the same scrutiny for what theyve done as we are seeing for donald trump. He will continue to campaign with donald trump and pence is at the Des Moines College campus. That will begin at 3 00. He was asked if the video released friday made them think twice about his position on the campaign. Absolutely false. The next Vice President of amer america. On the campaign trail on monday pence told greatest honor in my life to be nominated by my party to be the next Vice President. He said in video but he encouraged him to apologize. Bill clinton is returning to iowa. He will be on a busy tour drumming up support for his white. He will make stops of waterloo in cedar rapids. If you would like to attend the event, you need to rsvp on their website. We placed that on our website at cbs2iowa. Com. There are new emails related to Hillary Clinton. Wikileaks has posted them from the chairman. He admits he was attacked. He said they may have altered or edited the emails. The new one seem to show people close to Hillary Clinton being an easy with the business dealings. It carries over to her president ial bid. Recovery in cedar rapids, they are prepared to spend 420,000 to clean up sandbags around town. Was used to protect the city in 2016. Any areas were touched by the river and left most of the sandbag strike. Crews will picking does pick up the bags on the northwest side. It will take three weeks to collect the sandbags. Work will get underway on permanent line protection. They will break ground on a new levy today. These show the levy and wide walls planned. The 14 million levy will add a base and walls. The project is expected to be complete next year. Their new details in North Carolina where massive flooding is happening along the eastern coast. There are 12 deaths lamed on Hurricane Matthew. There are 26 deaths throughout the southeast and more than people are being evacuated to get away from the rising river that may not crest until friday. Safe. Cover with vo were still rescuing people, as we speak, right down the street. Street. Right now more than a million homes and businesses in the south are without power. And if you would like to help victims out east you can do it right now on the American Red Cross website. Head to red crossdotorg and youll find the donate tab right on their due to Hurricane Matthew florida residents will have an extra day to register to vote. A federal judge has extended todays Voter Registration deadline until five pm tomorrow. The judges order comes after the Florida Democratic party sued governor rick scott for not extending the deadline. Evacuations could have prevented some people from registering. Scott opposed the extending of the deadline, saying people had enough time. When many kids have the day extending of the deadline same had the day off from school for monday and teachers spent the day as students. They learned from a celebrity in the academic world. Think of an athlete that is famous worldwide. I said soccer, who would be a Soccer Player . You said . Paly. He is pele of education. He has studied in he is sharing research with educators from 35 iowa School District. The goal is to give the students the best tools to ask to succeed. Most of the debates we have in our community and politics, it is about the things. What matters . The expertise of the teachers of the person teaching. We are too focused on issues and it has a minimal impact on improving education. To help students, we must empower our teachers. There will be classes this morning in the Third LargestSchool District. The Chicago Teachers Union reached and agreement avoiding a teacher strike. Educators are ready to walk off the job today after they its up picket signs in walked off the job. The district announced layoffs for 250 teachers. It a 6 09 and 57 degrees. The contest getting everyone ready for the halloween season. Stocked up Weather Forecast is featuring rain in the morning. You see the clouds are on the move. We will find sunny skies in the afternoon. We will let you know how long if you didnt expect to see an applebees usda choice top sirloin searing to smoky oak perfection on a new woodfired grill. Just wait until you see the price. 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Most of the rain is gone. It is 57 degrees now and the wind are out of the south that in. Humidity is that 97 . The temperature is 55. Is 57 and monticello, waterloo du chien. The highs are affected by that. It is 72 in spencer compared to 70 77 and what,. It is 77 in davenport and the lower 70s in dubuque. Satellite and radar is offering clear skies of western iowa. We had clouds for us. Here is the cold front that was slowly moving into the forecast this evening. There is more so overnight. There is low pressure around front range and brings more showers to the forecast this evening and more through the day tomorrow. Will plan on more soggy weather and cooling weather as we head through the down wednesday. There goes the chlorine this morning. It is a sunny skies this afternoon. We have evening that starts clear and quite but the clouds will move in overnight. We will have scattered showers for wednesday morning but late morning and afternoon as the front passes through. As it happens, we will clear out in the temperatures will drop. The temperatures will be very chilly mid to lower 30s. It is 73 degree in waterloo and 75 in iowa city. With south winds from 5 to 10 miles per hour. Your forecast starts clear and we watch the clouds built we will drop to the lower 50s and the midto upper 50s in the south. Tomorrow, we will be hit the upper 50s by midday and we were cool for the afternoon as the wind turns to the northwest. Throughout the day, we will have scattered showers possible. Here is the extended forecast. We have the 30s. It is 33 tomorrow night and 56 had to friday. Saturday and senate, and monday, low 70s. We have more rain for you on saturday afternoon and evening rukh sunday morning. Will have partly cloudy skies in the afternoon. It is sunny as we head through the day on monday. Thank you. We have a few weeks until halloween. The pop cans are popping up on porches and yard. These are not like the ones you see in a second. Matt shows off the largest pumpkins at the championship in small with cool temperatures. [ music ] reporter everything is a little brighter on the day of the championship pumpkin weigh all. Pumpkins with big dreams of the grand prize. It is the biggest thing ive ever grown. Im excited to be here. This is my ultimate pumpkin fantasy to have something really large. Reporter contenders arrived 600 per pound and i could be 10,000. They started small on the scales. Our 47 pound. We have 90 pounds. Good job. Reporter you can spot these sisters. Minus for this one. Reporter this is the sixth year the whale theyve never won but it is a competition. Hearses been the biggest for a couple of years now. H the future . Hopefully. Reporter there is a secret ingredient to the garden in the backyard of their home. We have bunnies. We use their poop as fertilizer. We put in the soil and we think that helps. [ laughter ]the wedding pumpkin weighed 1190 pounds. The world record is over 2200 pounds. Thats like performance yes. The pumpkins have a future. Good morning. It is 57 degrees. After the break, we will have a look at the places vernon im monica vernon, and i approve this message. Congressman blums Smear Campaign misleading and false. Pay raise to charity and helped build a homeless shelter for women and children, but multimillionaire blum promised hed take only half his salary. Then in congress, blum broke his word and kept all the pay. Now he wants to cut Social Security and raise the retirement age. Welcome back its now were taking a look at your . . . . . . . Your . . . . . . . It a 6 19. Heres a look at the forecast. We will have a few showers this morning but the clouds theres this guy will clear. It looks like 70s across the Hurricane Matthew killed around 1000 people in haiti. Here is a report from the hardest hit areas. Reporter more than a week after matthew rampaged across katie, they have no idea if her family is alive. Her parents and her mother . Your brother . My family. Your family . You dont know . No. Reporter she and her three yearold daughter has been staying with neighbors, waiting fowe of the buildings have been damaged or destroyed. Jeff had nowhere to go when the storm hit. Let m. A. D. G. E. Line which mac the roof came flying. Your roof . While. This woman and her children survived after the this is where they cook. She did not have much before the storm, now she has less. That is food. That is all they have to eat. Reporter power is out. Water and food is scarce. Many roads are impassable and the task of counting the dead has only begun. U. S. Ella terry is trying to get relief to the hardest areas. This is an opportunity to make a difference for someone else. This is a complex evolution where were theres where we are bringing in heavy pieces and equipment but we are bringing it in. Reporter the biggest fear is the return of cholera. In haiti killed at least 10,000 people and sickened hundreds of thousands more and now were learning from Doctors Without Borders that cases of the disease here vd , cbs news haiti some rural parts of haiti are still waiting for aid. Aid. Meanwhile the Un Humanitarian Agency in geneva made an appeal for 120million dollars in aid. Its right now its degrees in still to come. The important trip from one of iowas top his day starts at four. Fourten, hes running three miles rain or shine. Six oclock, chucks at the office. When in iowa, hes still up early. No surprise then, my husband has been named the hardest working senator. Dawn to dusk. Chuck works. It a 6 24. Lets go to dubuque. They have clouds and light rain in there. It is 55 degrees right now. The winds are out of the south at six. We are at 57 in cedar rapids. We will bring the sunshine out after the clouds move out. It is 73 recess. It is 74 this afternoon. We have moisture on the move. Notice the cloud eastern iowa. They are moving away slowly. We will show you a predictor. There goes the cloud cover and moisture. It is a nice day for us later today in the afternoon and evening. We are dry through later night. We will see scattered showers moved in overnight with clouds. It is 55 overnight. The high of 60 around mid day. We are breezy with north winds. Tomorrow night. We have the 50s and 60s on thursday and friday. Well get back to the warmer side of the pillow on saturday with 70 degrees. With scattered showers on saturday night. We have morning rain on sunday. Were rebounding back to the 50s by friday night into saturday. Heres a look at eastern iowa top stories. 144 years of reporting weather trends and i will, this year state was 45 inches. Excessive rain last month meant flooding and the record crest at the Shell Rock River and the second highest crest on the cedar river in cedar rapids. Authorities have now named the two People Killed in a weekend crash in linn county. On saturday night in central city Authorities Say a truck collided with a car at an intersection. The driver, 46 yearold ronald heiderscheit of center point was killed a 10yearold in the car survived the crash and had to be hospitalized. Right now the collision is being investigated. A man from chicago is behind bars in connection to a shots fired report in dubuque. Steven burrell is facing attempted muder charges after police found him hiding in the woods near where people said they heard gunfire. Officers also found two guns shell casings and a car that was damaged on october fourth. Lots of families have dogs or cats as pets. But this texas route with a racoon. Racoon. Cutting down a tree for a customer one afternoon, james henson rescued a newborn raccoon. The little guy was just a day or two old when henson found it and brought it the rescued a newborn wreck you. He was a day or two old when henson rounded and brought it home. They made a bandit and a sleep with the wrecking. They cannot keep him forever since raccoons are wild animals. This is not the first time they we raised one before. He got mean. We turned him loose. He loved to play with the kids. He will go down the slide with them. That was about a year. And we were trying to push him to go out. Hes not going anywhere. A fivemonthold, they are they have left with bandit. The experts warned that they can be very aggressive and interest and should never be kept as pat. Im not joking that when i was in middle school, and had a friend who had a pet skunk. That they had the stinker part removed. She used to dress in overalls with a tshirt. Thats a good thing because she wouldve got sprayed. They had the agreement. [ overlapping speakers ] they got rid of it later. You. s back coming up after the break, the biggest issues dividing the candidates for the morning. The controversial message from one cedar rapids principal the controversial message from his cedar rapids principle about the 2016 president ial election. Theres a pipeline being built across iowa and a welcome to cbs two this barry. And im kelly dambrosio. Dambrosio. A High School Principal in cedar rapids is now encouraging his students to hold a higher standard despite the recent comments that have surfaced from president ial candidate donald trump. Trump. But not all parents are on board with . How he reached his students. Students. Cbs 2 News Reporter stephanine johnson joins us in studio stephanie. Stephanie. Kevin kennedy High School Principal jason kline used the morning announcement s to give this message. Message. We dont joke about women, rapists do these things not real men. Men. He also told students that men should respect women and women should demand respect in return. His opinion didnt sit well with some parentscbs 2 news spoke with they believed he was picking a side in the president ial race. But kline says he decided to speak out because it was the right thing to do. Kline 10 34 14 i never think that the solution is to Say Something and be done with it but if it inspires a larger dialogue and it inspires things in the school happening that prevents Sexual Assault from happening then i think thats a good thing. Thing. The School District did release a statement saying they agree with the sentiment regarding respect for women. But klines political opinion is his own and does not represent the district. Stephanie johnson cbs 2 news. Thanks stephanie how do you feel about the principals message to his students weve received hundreds of comments on the story weve posted on our facebook page. Now just search for cbs 2iowa. The second president debate on sunday saw a huge drop in viewership reaching 66and a half Million People. Thats about twenty percent fewer people that tuned into the first debate. Some blame the sunday night football matchup between the packers and the giants. Facebook crunched its numbers and says it was the most talkedabout debate ever for the site. It said some 20 Million People were commenting, liking and sharing co debate. Voters in iowas second Congressional District had a chance to hear the two candidates