Storm track seven meteorologist eileen loan is here now with your storm track seven forecast. We have a few showers tracking through early this morning, but they will track out by 7 or 8 this morning. We may have some areas not reporting any problems. Temperatures are holding in the mid to upper 50s a big story this morning Hurricane Matthew is behind us but the suffering it caused is far from over. In the us alone 30 people have been killed. Communities in north and South Carolina are dealing with massive devastation and widespread flooding. As reid binion tells us more could be on the way. Street. North carolina governor pat mccrory. Underscoring the crisis still playing out amid massive floodi left by Hurricane Matthew. President obama, declaring a major disaster in the state. Including the throughout the day to rescue 15hundred people stranded by flooding. The faa ordering not stranded by flooding heartbroken by the ongoing furniture, and its all in pieces and its on the other side of the room or in another room. I going to lose quite a few homes here. Adding to the suffering widespread Power Outages its a major historical storm cant even get to yet and that is preventing us to quickly restore some outages. Governor mccrory. Saying that more than a Million People a full ten percent of the states population were likely left without electricity. It makes me want to cry. Its horrible people with no electricity their homes thousands in the state forced from their homes and taken to shelters. Im reid binion reporting. Thousands of people are in shelters. In North Carolina a shelter full of people had to be evacuated because of flooding. In haiti a lot of people need help after Hurricane Matthew. Two plane to deliver medical supplies to that country. The players hope their visit will shed some light on the being here obviously gives us a reality of life and whats more important in life instead of football. We have the opportunity and are blessed to play football, but football has given us the opportunity to give back to being in haiti. Matthew is the strongest hurricane in the caribbean since hurricane felix in 2007. A child is found dead inside his home Florida Police say a generator is the cause of the leak. It was inside the same room with the nineyearold being used after Hurricane Matthew passed through. The rest of the family was taken to the hospital. A high school in florida went on lock down after a gunman showed up on campus. A former student showed up to the school with a gun. The school locked down and later lifted it once the coast was clear. Officers are inspecting all dogs infection thats killing an endangered deer. Its a parasite that authorities are working to get rid of. This is not one to be taken lightly. This is not simply something to be written off as a punchline or a florida man story, this poses a grave threat. Every car with a cat or dog inside was asked to stop at a checkpoint to make sure they werent infected. Deadly for three teenage boys. They were wearing these masks and carrying what looked like a real gun, and went up to an employee outside a store in new mexico. The woman immediately called police. Police caught up with them and discovered it was an airsoft pistol basically a bb gun. Split second decision as an real gun. The teens were not arrested or charged. Pulling off a dangerous stunt. You can see the clown hanging on to the back of the bus. Many people nearby dont think everybody wants to try it but itll end up getting somebody hurt you know what im saying. That get them hurt for real. That video has been seen more than half a million times on clown craze shes not giving any candy to anyone dressed as a clown on she says shes putting a sign on her house in colorado banning trick or treaters in clown costumes. Shes worried halloween night could be the perfect opportunity for clowns with bad intentions to blend in with others, and cause problems. With that, but theres going to be thing. I think shes entitled to put up the sign, but dont take the recently warned parents about threatening hoaxes by people dressed as clowns. Who let the hogs out . Thats loose. Animal control and police in waterloo spent hours trying to corral the animals. We all have the right to live here and pay our taxes here. Then to have pigs running the smell. Violations. The owner has 72 hours to get the farm animals out of the city. Police arrested more than two dozen people as the protests over the Dakota Access pipeline continue. More than one hundred people chanted and danced at a Dakota Access construction site. The pipeline would run through iowa and some ote a protest. This is not a protest. Others to break the law, cheering others on as they do break the law, refusing to leave when they are asked to leave, that is not a protest. People are going to be escalating their actions to stop this pipeline in its tracks. This is treaty territory. Indigenous hollywood actress shailene woodley. The divergent star was arrested while she was in the middle of a two hour livestream on her facebook page. Shes was also in the movie fault in our stars and snowden. Authorities say theyll look at the footage from the protest and possibly make more arrests. Eastern iowa continues to recover this morning from last months flooding and help is coming from the state. Storm track sevens Amanda Gilbert joins us live in waterloo. You can tell us it has been a very rainy morning. And im sure that is the last thing some areas in eastern iowa want to see right now. Many are still dealing with damage from the 2016 floods. In fact. Governor branstad has just agreed to give state assistance to two more counties those are clayton and winneshiek counties. State resources are from severe flooding. Grants from the state are also available for some people paying for temporary housing. New clothes as well as food and home repairs. I want to stress this is state help. We are still waiting to hear whether or not the federal government will help any counties with flood recovery. Fema should not be in any county handing out money or making appointments for home inspections. Weve got you covered live kwwl news. Butler county Emergency Management recently posted a warning on their facebook page. They say if anyone has been contacted by people claiming to be fema employees. They should report it. Butler county says they have not been formally told if they will or will not get federal help. A group of Cedar Rapids Police officers and state troopers help turn a bad situation into a positive one. With the help of rapids a woman had her car stolen. Inside her 6 year old daughters comfort item, her blanket. The car was recovered but the blanket wasnt there. So an iowa state trooper decided to give 6 the good guys will always out number the bad guys. That there struggling to figure out a way to do that. He really stepped in and made things right for her. Trooper the bear out of her sight. And she hasnt mentioned her blanket since. Decision 2016 now more fallout from Donald Trumps comments about women. Trump said during sundays debate that the 2005 comments were just locker room talk. But during a Campaign Rally in ohio clinton said many pro athletes and coaches have since come forward saying that does not happen in their locker rooms. This is turning the clock back fundamental right you have as citizens of america. Tomorrow former president bill clinton will be in eastern iowa. Hell be in waterloo for donald trump spoke at a rally in western pennsylvania. Where his s nights debate. Trump reiterated that he wants to get a special prosecutor to investigate Hillary Clinton if he were to win the election. All crooked hillary could do was her failures were exposed. She had no defense, all she could do was lie. She lied so much last night. By wikileaks. Here in iowa early voting is going down. Polk county says there have been 12 thousand fewer absentee ballot requests than there were at this same time four years ago. But a Political Science professor says a lack of enthusiasm for a candidate does not necessarily translate into low voter fear can be just as motivating to get people to vote as support, in some ways it can be even a stronger motivation, so the this is the lesser of two evils argument is not gonna keep people from the polls. Likely have an impact on voter close or a blowout. This isnt a scene out of Charlie Brown but a woman has a Great Pumpkin on her hands. In california. Her gourd. Nicknamed orange crush. Clocked in at a whopping 19 hundred and 10 pounds event organizers say shes is the third woman to have won the contest since it first started in 19 74. Along with winning bragging rights, she won more than 11 thousand dollars. Its coming up on today in iowa. Bring out the denim jacket and put away the yoga pants. Americans are falling in love with denim again. Plus. No one wants their identity stolen but a new report finds a surprising number of people morning, the clouds will follow youre watching kwwl, weve got you covered with now your storm track 7 youve worked hard. Retirements within reach, but congressman blum wants to raise the retirement age to 70. Blum weve got to raise the retirement age. Blum would make it harder, voting to cut Social Security and privatize medicare. Until theyre 70. Im monica vernon, and i approve this message, because seniors have earned Social Security and medicare. Complete weather information. Here is additional forecast Information Team rain continues to track to the east this morning and will track out by 7. Stormtrack7 Live Weather Network cameras have managed to catch raindrops this morning, but will eventually show sunny skies for the afternoon. Breezy south winds will help keep mild temps around today, but a rather and thursday. Right now, though, it is mild with temperatures in the mid to upper 50s in our viewing area and across the state. South winds are helping as they are still 5 to 15 mph but will be about 1020 mph most of the day, but the cold front starts to track in to the western counties this even continue to track to the east with the cold front marching across the northern plains. It will bring clouds and some showers, but mainly cooler air to the region over the next few days. Rainfall amounts will end up from a few hundredths to around threequarters of an inch, including this mornings will clear out. Breezy south winds help get us into the 70s this afternoon. The winds turn to the northwest tonight and rain tracks back in. Lows tonight will be tomorrows highs. Temperatures will be steady or falling all day. Light rain showers will track through, as well, with northwesterly winds gusting to 25 mph at times. Thursday will hava the day with highs in the mid 50s under sunny skies for the afternoon. We will warm back into the 70s for the weekend, but the chances of rain return, as well. Its coming up on today in iowa. Facebook is aiming to claw its way into the office. Well explain coming up. Plus. Trump meets his mini counterpart at a rally stay with kwwl, weve got you covered. Sset, maybe by far, is my temperament. Id like to punch him in the face, ill tell you. I would bomb the [bleep] out of em. I could stand in the middle of 5th avenue and shoot somebody and i wouldnt lose any voters, okay . And you can tell them to go [bleep] themselves. Get him out of here get him out of here get the hell out of here priorities usa action is responsible rs as a Nuclear Missile launch officer. If the president gave the order we had to launch the missiles, that would be it. I prayed that call would never come. [ radio chatter ] self control may be all that keeps these missiles from firing. [ sirens blearing ] i would bomb the [ beep] out of them. I want to be unpredictable. I love war. The thought of donald trump with Nuclear Weapons scares me to death. It should scare everyone. Service aimed at businesses. Its called workplace and, at first glance, it looks like facebook, complete with groups, news feeds and trending stories. But workplace is focused specifically on the company you work for. More than a thousand businesses worldwide are already using it. About two in five americans have either had their identities stolen or know someone who has. A report released today finds 41 their identities stolen while another 49 million know someone who has had theirs stolen. The study says many are putting themselves in harms way by engaging in risky security behaviors. It seems americans are falling in love with denim all over again. At the expense of yoga pants. Data shows that interest in denim is picking up. It shows growth in the Sports Apparel market has recently slowed to five percent, down from seven percent in previous years. Donald trump took time at his Campaign Event last night to have a little fun. He brought up a young child who looked just like the republican presiia trump style suit and has the famous, or infamous, blonde combover. Trump noted that the boy looked just like him, but was simply too good looking. He then asked the boy if he wanted to stay with the gop nominee or go back to his parents. The childs response . Trump. However, the boy was happily look at this steak, just sitting there, taunting you. Whats worse . Its not alone. It comes with this, this, or this too. Are you gonna do something about it . If not . Good luck sleeping tonight. You cant fake steak. Longhorn steakhouse. Tonights special great steak pairings. A Center Cut Sirloin with a choice of baconwrapped shrimp, baby back ribs, or parmesan crusted chicken. Only at longhorn steakhouse. Is back with another check of your storm track seven forecast. Becoming mostly sunny, breezy and mild today with highs in the got you covered. This is today in iowa. Now on today in iowa we are nearing the home stretch and their sights on iowa. Campaign stops in the state this week. Plus a terrifying story turns into one of relief this morning. A girl kidnapped found safe hundreds of miles from home. And an iowa school paying tribute to a pair of fallen officers in a unique way. Storm track seven meteorologist eileen loan is here now with your storm track seven forecast. We have a few showers tracking through early this morning, but they will track out by 7 or 8 this morning. We may have some most areas are not reporting any problems. Temperatures are holding in the mid to upper 50s this morning and should warm up nicely today with southerly winds helping out. They are 5 to 15 mph today but will end up 1020 gusting higher. Clouds will track out for this morning and leave us mostly sunny today, but there is another system to our west that and falling temperatures. Ill four weeks from today america polarized than ever. Tracie potts is in washington this morning telling us where special prosecutor, here we come, right . Donald trump, defiant as ever, promising more to come about bill and Hillary Clinton the republican party. The party itself is sticking by him, but the Top Republicans on capitol hill are not. House Speaker Paul Ryan says he wont defend Trump Wont Campaign for him but wont pull his the best of a very difficult situation. So is Hillary Clinto insulter if there ever was one. This election is our chance to show who we are we are better clinton has pulled 11 points ahead nationally since the video tape was released exposing trumps vulgar language about touching women without their consent. He calls it locker room banter. No men are not that way, real men arent that way. Donald trumps wrong about that. Donald trumps wrong about trying to right the ship, as the women. And Hillary Clinton is still on the lookout for what leaked emails may reveal about her campaign. Im tracie potts in washington, now back to you. Did not top the first. More than 66 Million People watched sunday night. Thats down 20 percent from the first matchup which set a record. Many people watched sunday night football instead. Fed up with the race. Facebook says sunday nights showdown was the mosttalked about debate ever for its site. 20 Million People were commenting, liking and sharing content during the debate. Republican leaders are being asked whether they continue to stand behind donald trump. Governor branstad says he is but also says what he heard trump say in the 2005 tape released a few days ago is reprehensible and offensive. Branstads son eric is trumps iowa a senator joni ernst says shell vote for trump as long as hes the republican partys nominee. Two republican state lawmakers representative ken rizer and senator jack whitver pulled their support over the weekend but most other state Party Leaders have not. 28 days from the election and iowa is once again becoming a focal point for the campaigns. Donald trumps running mate is in newton today. Mike pence will speak at a rally at the Des Moines Area Community college. The doors open at one. The Vice President ial nominee is bill clinton will be in eastern iowa. Hell be in waterloo for whats being called an early voting event. Its scheduled to start at 6 45 at the National Cattle congress with doors opening an hour before that. The former president will also be in linn county on thursday afternoon. People in florida are being given an extra day to register to vote. A federal judge extended todays Voter Registration deadline until tomorrow because of Hurricane Matthew. The judges order comes after the Florida Democratic party sued extending the deadline. Governor scott said people had enough time. States are still reeling this morning because of the storm. Matthew killed at least 30 people across five states. In florida 12 people died nine because of Carbon Monoxide poisoning or other problems caused by the power being knocked out. This morning in georgia more than 100thousand people are still without power. Flooding is still a big problem in South Carolina. More evacuations there have been pennsylvania and missouri to help people who are trapped in their homes. Theyre using boats and trucks to get through the high water. This morning were starting to see some of the damage left behind by Hurricane Matthew. Thousands are still out of their homes. The damage stretches for miles. Furniture and its all in pieces it and its all in the other side of the room or another room. President obama is freeing up federal money to help those affected by the hurricane in North Carolina. More support to haiti. Almost a week after the hurricane hit haiti, the people there are struggling to get food, medicine and water. The uss iwo jima, was deployed from virginia on saturday and is expected to get to haiti later if you thought it rained a lot this year youre right. 2016 will go down in the iowa history books. This will be the third wettest year in the last 144 years. Storm track sevens Amanda Gilbert joins us live in has been all the rain. Even this morning its been raining on and off. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources says iowa has seen nearly 10 more inches of rain than normal for the 2016 water year. Just in september alone the that makes it the wettest september in 30 years. All that rain caused the cedar. Shell rock and wapsie rivers to flood. End of august. Many areas in northeast iowa. Including spillville and decorah. Dealt with major flooding from the turkey river. Weve got you covered live in waterloo. Amanda gilbert. Kwwl news. During flooding in august. Towns in northeast iowa saw between 5 to 8 inches of rain. Fantastic news this morning about the search for a fouryearold girl. Shes been found safe and sound tennessee spotted rebecca lewis. Investigators were tipped off that a worker recognized the florida girl and the man accused of taking her from her home over the weekend. They say theres no sign so far that the girl was hurt, and they im numb, i dont know what the weekends been. Im so numb. Ive went from anger to love to hate back to love back to hate. I cant describe it, i really cant. The girl with her family in florida. The suspect who lives in a man is dead this morning, after a Police Shooting shut down traffic on a busy interstate. It happened late last night in southern california. California Highway Patrol says the man was shot by one of their officers. People driving on the road say they saw someone walking in traffic before the shooting. No word yet from officers about flowers, pictures and balloons are being left on the steps of a Police Department honoring two officers who were shot and killed over the weekend. Prosecutors say capital murder charges are expected against the suspect in palm springs, california. Hes accused of shooting and killing two officers during a 12hour standoff with the swat team. One of those who died in the line of duty had been with the department for 35 years and was planning to retire in december. An iowa school is remembering two officers killed earlier this year. Susan farrell and Carlos Puente morales were two of four People Killed in a crash in april. They worked for the des moines Police Department. At a nearby school a landscaping project, more than 6 months in the making, is starting to take shape. Thats what makes us realize have to deal with. Those kids are our future. the trees will also help students deal with emotional losses in today a grant county deputy will be in court. Hes charged in a child abuse case. Vance vankirk has been on administrative leave. Hes the man on the right seen in this video here. A criminal complaint says vankirk is accused of using a belt to spank one of his kids. That child then allegedly told their school vankirk said not to talk about what had happened. The complaint says vankirk admitted spanking the child and that he did it because he thought the child had cut another kids hair without permission but later learned that never happened. Director has been arrested. Hes accused of telling a student to take off her clothes to try on gowns and then secretly recorded it. The case is out of houston. Authorities say the student noticed a box in the changing room and found a running video recorder. She then took it. Her choir teacher approached said, yes. Because it was on, he instructed her to take it out. They played it on the computer. She saw herself on that computer having undressed that. If hes convicted, he could face up to two years in jail. Today, the Us Supreme Court dials up a case affecting the worlds top two smartphone makers. Justices will hear arguments over the amount samsung should pay apple for copying the iphones distinct look. Samsung paid apple more than 540million dollars last year. S that. Samsung is also dealing with another big issue this morning. It stopped selling galaxy note 7 phones worldwide. The Consumer Product Safety Commission has reported at least 92 cases in the us in which the phones battery caught fire or even exploded. So Consumer Reports thinks that you should akte advantage of the fact that carriers are willing to replace these phones with different phones or refund your money. Just take the phone in and stop using it. That made some phones catch fire. Investigators are now studying a different problem. This 14yearold student is not your average teenager. Hes a sophomore at a Kansas High School and a sophomore at harvard. If he stays on track. Hell graduate from college a week before he graduates from high school. Day how surreal that actual day will be, but itll be a fun experience. Hell be 17 when he graduates from interested in politics. Were just Getting Started on today in iowa. You cant blame cub fans if they hit the snooze this morning. A this morning. Plus meet the iowa native running from coast to coast morning, the clouds will follow a few hours behind. But it wont dennys knows the holidays should be shared with friends and family. Except dennys allnew holiday pancakes. You wont want to share those with anybody. Dennys new fluffier, tastier, details coming up. Y weve got you covered with jerry gallagher, ally crutcher and meteorologist eileen loan. This is today in iowa. Now your storm track 7 from the kwwl stormtrack 7 weather team. See the screen for your complete weather information. Here is additional forecast information from the kwwl stormtrack 7 weather team rain continues to track to the east this morning and wll stormtrack7 Live Weather Network cameras have managed to catch raindrops this morning, but will eventually show sunny skies for the afternoon. Breezy south winds will help keep mild temps around today, but a rather strong cold front will change that for tomorrow and thursday. Right now, though, it is mild with temperatures in the mid to upper 50s in our viewing area and across the state. South winds are helping as the day, but the cold front starts to track in to the western counties this evening. Rain this morning will continue to track to the east with the cold front marching across the northern plains. It will bring clouds and some showers, but mainly cooler air to the region over the next few days. Rainfall amounts will end up from a few hundredths to around threequarters of an inch, including this mornings rainfall. That t breezy south winds help get us into the 70s this afternoon. The winds turn to the northwest tonight and rain tracks back in. Lows tonight will be tomorrows highs. Temperatures will be steady or falling all day. Light rain showers will track through, as well, with northwesterly winds gusting to 25 mph at times. Thursday will have a frosty start to the day with highs in the mid 50s under sunny skies for the afternoon. We will warm back chances of rain return, as well. The time is still to come a football first. A touchdown one state has never seen before in a high school game. Plus working out when you get worked up. A new study tells us when we shouldnt exercise. Youre watching kwwl. Weve got you covered in lawler, mederville, toddville and all of eastern iowa. Youve worked hard. Retirements within reach, blum weve got to raise the retirement age. Blum would make it harder, voting to cut Social Security and privatize medicare. Blum would even deny Social Security to seniors until theyre 70. Im monica vernon, and i approve this message, because seniors have earned Social Security and medicare. Three of the division series. You didnt get much sleep. A terrific game as chicago went for the sweep in San Francisco. Two star pitchers facing off against each other and early on its jake arrieta getting a leg up. Arrieta the starting pitcher hits a threerun homer off madison bumgarner. The cubs second home run by a pitcher in the series. Cubs lead 30. The giants would then score the next five. Cubs down by two in the top of the ninth. Delivers. A tworun home run and the game is tied. It stays that way all the way into the bottom of the 13th. Runner on second. Joe panik a blast to right field. The winning run scores. San francisco wins 65. It ended at about 145 this in the American League the end of an era for baseball fans in boston. David ortiz played his final game as the red sox were eliminated. Cleveland swept boston in three games in their division series. Once the game was over the crowd called for big papi to the right to go to the world series. History is made on the football field by a young lady. Female in the state of mississippi to score a touchdown in a varsity game. It happened in the First Quarter of a game friday night. It felt awesome. Ive been trying to make history ever since i came down here 3 years ago. In the history of Mississippi High School football, girls have kicked field goals and extra points. But before friday night, there was no record of a female scoring a touchdown. Her team won the game 6114. Thinking about getting a run in. So is peter, an iowa native. And he ran 70 miles yesterday. Hes trying to break the world record for the fastest time running across the us. He started in San Francisco and will end in new york. Hes from boone originally. He has to finish in 46 days to rapids. Its great to be back in iowa. Being able to breathe better and then to see some Friendly Faces so its been really good these last few days. He says hell celebrate once hes finished and then rest. A lot. You can follow along with petes journey on our website at exercise is a great way to prevent heart disease. As long as your heart and head are in the right place. If youre angry you might want to simmer down first. A new study shows the risk of a heart attack can triple if someone is mad during an intense workout. Timing is also key in another way. Night between 6 and midnight the risk is greatest. Its youre watching today in iowa on k wwl. Forecast. Becoming mostly sunny, breezy and mild today with highs in the 70s. Cold front brings rain and falling temperatures tonight the 50s and back to the 70s for the weekend. Chances of rain storms returns for now on today in iowa. Hurricane matthew is gone but the flooding caused by the deadly storm is not. Plus. Dozens are arrested at a pipeline protest. Included a well known hollywood actress. And trick or treat but no
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