Truth. This is fox28 news although 9. Several inches of overnight rain proved to be too much for northeast iowa rivers. Right now 1 person is dead and many more are picking up the pieces. Fox28 news has Live Team Coverage of the impact of last nights rain. There is a Flooding Risk risk today. Terry swails has more on the tonight the emphasis will be on the far southern and eastern counties where thunderstorms are dppd to role through there over the next couple of hours. We have a flash flood effect for that part of the viewing area. The watch is until 7 00 tomorrow morning. It does not go up to central and Northern Counties. The region hardest hit last night. 8 inches of rain around decorah. North. Down south thunderstorms are working their way across southern and eastern counties. Nothing severe and overall they are moving very quickly. Even though they produced heavy rain it doesnt last very lopg in one location. Maybe a half hour of torrential down poorz and then its over. A heavy line of thunderstorms back through muscatine but out of the viewing area in the next hour. I do think there will be addition southeast tonight. At this point im not overly intresd with the flooding prospects in the southern counties. I dont think we will see anything close to what we experienced around here last night. Good news in that regard. Authorities in Chickasaw County were not able to save a driver pleading for help as he was swept away. It happened after 4 30 this morning. A driver called 91 1 saying the road. Later the mans car was found near law Police Officer. This afternoon after waters receded along the Little Turkey river the mans body was found. The identity has not been released. In decorah several homes and businesses were flooded this morning. Some people were forced out of their homes before it was too late. We could hear water right away when we got to our bedroom door. Opened the basement door and it was like a title waive of water. The basement was filling up and the walls had collapsed in the basement and he said we need to get out the water is coming up the stairs. Reporter right now there are no mandatory ee vauksz in effect but a shelter is still set up for anyone who needs it. Decorah School Officials cancelled tomorrows classes. Help after a disaster after this comes from near and far. Tell us more about how you can help. Door ra. Reporter well, here at turkey river were in for the add kin son. The water has rizen so high. Its at the bottom of the bridge right now. They have used rocks to make sure the Railroad Traction do not get washed away. Earlier today we had video of some of the activities happening. We talked to the red cross about the damage they have seen. They say you can help even if still help. They say they take monetary donations at all times. If not physically able to be here, your money can fix some of the damage that is here. What we can do with Financial Assistance is mobilize that money and mobilize those funds to get and utilize those in a bulk way so we come up and bring our clean up kits, bring up food, we bring up water, and we expeditiously. Reporter lastly, the people at red cross say you can keep the people here, the victims in your thoughts and prayers. Live in for the at kin son dora miller fox28 nudz. Fox28 news wants to thank everyone who shared their pictures from northeast iowa today. With more expected in parts of the viewing area tonight, we hope these images serve appears a reminder if you approach any also remember, whenever Severe Weather threatens, you can track it anytime, anywhere, with the cbs 2 weather first app. Its free to download for apple and android devices. Just search for cbs 2 wx. There is new scrutiny right now over democratic nominee search for cbs2wx. There is new scrutiny right now over democratic nominee Hillary Clinton. It is the connections between and the Clinton Foundation. Fox28 correspond dents has reaction from both sides. Reporter ee males suggesting donors to the Clinton Foundation gained special access to the clintons themselves. Shined a new spotlight on foreign money and what those giving expected in return. The announcement what they would seek if she wins creates a 11week period where Foreign Government can rush to buy access. Reporter a new report shoesz connections to the clint campaign and turkey, including from pee actual la ga linn believed by many to be behind the failed coup in turkey last month. And new investigation revalleys shocking numbers that hav of the nongovernment people Hillary Clinton met with while serving as secretary of state were donors to the Clinton Foundation. About 85 out of a 154 and about 40 of that number gave about 20 of that number gave more than a Million Dollars each. Reporter the Clinton Campaign sends this statement the data does not account for more than half her ten had newer as secretary. Let alone countless others meetings she took with government officials as serving as secretary of state. Donald trump donald trump is nand kg action. They should shut it down and give it back to discriminator reporter even the often liberal boston globe called for the stop to funding. If the clinton is elected for the foundation to shut down. Should in knock late the clintons they are being influenced unfairly and un few do youly. Reporter this is sure to be the subject of scrutiny when emails are released late next month. I am christine reporting back to Hillary Clinton in an interview defended the Family Foundation calling the ap report we just brought her absurd, a lot of smoke and no fire. The question of the day do you believe Clintons Foundation donors gained influence with the state department . Cast your votes by heading to our website fox 48. Com you will find a link right there on the home payable. Our mission at fox28 news is to connect the pr better inform and empower you. We have reached out the candidates to participate in extended interviews not only with this station but our sister stations across the u. S. We want to hear from you. You can share your thoughts by email or facebook. An accident outside of a Junior High School hurt two workers. A retaining wall and fence collapsed near a parking lot by the Center Point Urbana intermediate school. Happened. Parents tell fox28 news they received a text alert saying all students were safe. The district also sent an email explaining what happened. Right now authorities are not releasing the names of the two workers injured. Many kids are not happy to end their summer vacation. Mellaney moore explains the bad feelings could be a sign of something more serious. Reporter clear creek welcomed tuesday. The fresh monday coming in as freshman can be hard and worrying about older students and bullying and stress and finding classes and making friends. Reporter counselor ellen says they try to make the back to School Transition as easiest at possible. A lot of times at the beginning of the school year there will be a lot of anxiety. He says things like new skejdz, new environments and new people can all contribute to theres a lot of Different Things you can do. Sometimes just talking through what are things the kid does that helps them dee stress. It is really important for skids kids to have different hobbies and different activities to help them dee stress. Reporter parents can help by talking to their kids to see if any changes need to be made. School counselors can connect students and parents to resources. If the kid is not feeling well at school theyll not learn as well as kids we will and happy and safe at school. Them through their day. Covering the corridor in tiffin, mellaney moore, fox 28 news. Greiner says tehcnology has changed a lot about school. Counselors tell fox 28 news if your child is stressed because of bullying, its sometime best to say away from social media for a while. Keeping schools safe during a worst case scenario. Scenario. Next on the fox 28 iowa to help first responders. Responders. More rain lighting up the radar tonight. Weather first chief meteorologist terry swails is tracking the threat of more heavy rain when the fox 28 news at nine im Hillary Clinton and i approve this message. Letterman has a line of clothing, now where were these made . Trump these were made, i dont know where theyre made. But they were made someplace. Its ties, shirts, cufflinks, everything sold at macys and theyre doing great. . Letterman . Where are the shirts made . . Offcamera voice . Bangladesh. . Letterman . Bangladesh. . Trump . Well, its good. We employ people in bangladesh. Letterman . Ties . Where are the ties made . They have to work, too. These are beautiful ties. They are great ties. The ties are made in where . China . Offcamera voice . China. . Letterman . The ties are made in china. The Iowa Department of Public Safety is looking into ways ways Police Officers can work with schools and keep your kids safe during an emergency. Fox28 reporter steffi lee shows us a new program in a story you will only see on fox28 news. Reporter if there was an emergency and if everyone ended up using cell phones or wifi to get ahold of one another that could potentially enclosing up the network and by having the secured wifi here at the Norwalk Community school districts, Police Officers wont have to compete they can communicate more quickly. If youre a Police Officer at a School Emergency and youre trying to get the picture of a suspect downloaded on your car computer so you could identify that person in a crowd, you would want that picture to come out quickly. Norwalk high school is one of three where police can use a private wifi connection in case of an emergency. That link is wired in to the larger Broadband Network already at the safety of our buildings and grounds and our students Norwalk Police chief greg staples says officers will be able to send and receive information from their cars. In an emergency we could connect to our networks through the wifi and not have to worry about the cell network and whether or not it was bogged down. Maybe we could insert a camera in a hallway at a school and monitor where our suspect was and chief staples says its not only about efficiency but another chance to bud stronger bond between police and the community. This will just allow us more opportunity to be on School Property interacting with students, teachers visitors in a positive way. Steffi lee fox 28 news. The Iowa Department of Public Safety says if this Pilot Program is successful theyll look to expand the program into other schools. A Search Committee is now in place to find the next iowa. Today the board of regents announced the committee that will interview several candidates. Committee leaders vow to be open and transparent during the monthslong process. The group will meet next week on the u right now weve got light rain fwg in cedar rapids. Skies are obviously cloudy out there. Temperature at 74 degrees. Heres an important element of the weather the winds are turning the cold front is advancing slowly southeast across iowa. The further southeast the better for us it eliminates the rain chances for eastern iowa. Still showers to go in the southeast before the front gets there later on tonight. Lets talk about last nights rainfall totals. Reported there. Increase koe with a 6 irain total. Many parts of novrt eastern iowa experiencing three to 8 inches of rain last night. Heres the doppler estimates of how much rain fell and this seems to be verifying pretty well you gottal ma key county and winneshiek county. This area right in here then back into parts of chickasaw Chickasaw County that saw the next on the fox 28 news at nine sprucing up a neighborhood in need, one brush stroke at a time. The progress of this weeks home repair blitz when the fox 28 news at nine im patty judge, e senate from working, but he also stopped working for iowa. As a farmer and a nurse, i learned iowa works best when we pull together. Used to be you could work with chuck. I did, plenty of times. But hes all politics and partisanship now. And hes turned his back on iowa. I approved this message because washington changed chuck, and its time we change our senator. Crews quickly cleaned up a crash along highway 30. But they are still warning motorists to watch out crews quickly cleaned up a crash along highway 30. They are still warning motorists to watch out in the days ahead. It started at 10 00 in morning traveling in this area to be on the lookout for deer and other animals trying to take advantage of the leftover food. Some good news for motorists in iowa city. Park road is back. Open. Crews are still working on the area closest to dubuque street as part of the ongoing gateway project. When the entire project is complete. Park road will feature a new bridge over the iowa river and dubuque street will be raised to prevent it from flooding. Volunteers are working hard all week with habitat for humanity in the wellington volunteers are working hard all week in the has been at a welling ton heights neighborhood. Habitat for humanity a brush with kindness offers a helping hand and a coat of paint to homeowners in need of help. For years for whatever reasons, through old age, disabilities whatever struggles they have gone through in life have not been able to keep up. Reporter for Joanne Thompson this is her family home where she raised three children with her husband. Iveee reporter and shes excited to see her home transformed. To bring it back to the way it looked 33 years ago. Its dawn tee but many hands make light work. Weve again gate full to all the volunteers who have been coming out. I have been scraping. Here is one of 60 volunteers working on six houses each day its really great i spend my day at a desk all day. They are helping people overcome financial hurdleses. Everything is koe natured thats what makes this a workable project otherwise a typical paint job would be 18,000. To see their home and be the home they remember it being. More home owners to apply for the project and theyre always looking for volunteers. Both just go to our website, fox 28 iowa dot com. Next on the fox 28 news at nine a packed house in iowa city to discuss Affordable Housing. How leaders hope to turn tonights talks into action. Action. And you might be suprised at how accepting americans are of lies from politicians and other public toents talk into action. You might be surprised of how accepting americans are of vernon a lot of childish bickering stopping you from getting things done. Sounds like washington, but it was my house as i raised three daughters while starting a small business. Im monica vernon. Weve got to help hardworking families with affordable childcare, expanded family sick leave, and equal pay for equal work. Im monica vernon, and i approve this message right now people looking to move to iowa city probably right now people looking to move to iowa city probably wont find an affordable place to rent. The city leaders now say their solution to the problem is a top priority. Fox28 ryan ryan is live in iowa city to tell us more about it. Reporter Container Service in our economy. It follows the rule of supply and demand here in a college town like iowa city the demand is huge. Some people need hoementz like apartment complex behind me but theres not enough of them. The supply is very low. Less than 2 vacancy in the whole town but not for long. The city officials and people that live here in iowa city, they met today to talk about the Affordable Housing action plan june. This initiative is a major shift away from the way things had been done. Reporter the mayor says right now families in iowa city spend way too much on rent. They cant afford to do anything else. They cant afford to take care of the kids. Cant afford to buy food, cant afford to get transportation. Reporter the Affordable Housing action plan looks to create more Affordable Housing with several different we can actually create more opportunities for Affordable Housing in the areas. And i think probably lead to increased density in those. Reporter the new zoning recommendation worry marry murphy. And i would hate to see you drive families away from iowa city. Reporter with the continual enrollment increases at the university of iowa. That continues to put a whole to house the students. We have a developer that continues to work with the city to build. We have a land that should be sgloend for higher density. We have the expertise and willingness to invest in Affordable Housing. Reporter because. Its a great place to live we all know that. Thats why were here. Reporter the city council will meet on september 20th to talk about the action plan, again thats o over 60 people showed up tonight if you werent able to go and you have a comment or question just contact the iowa city city managers office. Covering the corridor live in iowa city ryan ryan fox28 news. Regardless of your party leengz politicians from both sides are associat