Report seriously. The summer gave us an opportunity to do a thorough review of the key findings, discuss them with key stakeholder groups. Weve had quite considerable conversations about whats next. What is next . Three big goals. One to expand and create new Sexual Misconduct prevention and education programs. Two work on improving intervention methods. Three reviewing and revising ui polic we checked, and these numbers are consistent to what the cdc found undergraduates were experiencing on campuses in 2012. In a word, chilling, beth. Thanks, forrest. Nearly 120 yearold plant is preparing to shut down. Flexsteel plans to shut down its jackson street plant by the end of next year. The plant has been open since 1897 the furniture maker says the facility is inefficient for manufacturing and costly to maintain. The company is planning to replace the plant. But isnt sure on where yet. It ay other locations. Meteorologist joe winters joins us now. Joe, theres a chance for more rain tonight
Right now where they could see a near record crest tomorrow. And the city is trying to protect as much of the downtown area as it can. The city shut off access to the downtown at five oclock this evening. And businesses there will be closed all day tomorrow. People who need to evacuate their homes in cedar falls can stay in the west gym on the university of Northern Iowa campus. People who need bottled water, cleaning supplies, and food can go to the Living Water Church in cedar falls. Kcrg tv nines samantha effort in cedar falls. Groups of volunteers are stationed all around cedar falls, theyre building walls out of sandbags and helping out in any way they can. The city sent out a call for help at five on friday for people to help with the sand bagging effort as the flood waters began to rise faster than anticipated. Volunteer lynn hoth spent her an island for three days and we couldnt get in or out you know so just have to be ready, weve had notice so thats good and people help each
Coverage along the river for you. Lets go to kevin. Reporter we are just north of the district on the nature trail. You can see it goes underneath this rail bridge around 9th avenue. It goes down about 34 feet. It is all solid water. You can get a good look at how nasty the water is. This is why you should not go in floodwaters. Look at all of these branches and twigs that were brought from upstream. The water is low right now compared to what it is supposed to get to. Right now it is 14 feet. This is the first while that will stop first wall that will stop the water. As you can imagine, at about 45 feet clear this wall. We will almost certainly see water coming up over this embankment in the next few hours and then it will start heading towards newbo. We will take one last look at this. This is the first piece of real flooding we have seen on the bike trail. It gives you an idea of how high this is just a few feet below where the railway is. This could potentially be very dangerous in
County one to expire. You can there is not much to see on this velocity mode. Yeah. Now we are to that point where, you know, we are in the situation, and we are expected to stay on the air. Thats our responsibility to keep you warned and aware of the situation. We dont have a lot to show you in terms of an actual tornado, which is a good thing. Sometimes we are up here and we are talking and going on to other topics. The reason why is we dont see the tornado threat so were talking about other elements, which include the heavy rain and the wind and the hail potential of these storms. You can see them there. They are from the minnesota border right on down towards waverly. They are going to go across the northern parts of our viewing area in the next one to two hours. There is no question there is going to be some very heavy rain across our northern counties. But that Flood Warning thats in effect, thats in northwestern floyd county, too. The flash Flood Warning, i am guessing. Yeah. Th
Mate mike pence held a round table discussion with Union Members in cleveland. He told labor leaders its president Barack Obamas fault that companies are moving jobs to mexico. Jobs are moving to mexico. And your manufacturing, its incredible whats happening. Right now, as we speak, their negotiating deals to move out of ohio and go down to mexico. Trump promised to stop companies from leaving the us. He also confirmed that he will participate in all three president ial debates. Joins us now with your first alert forecast. Justin, it was a warm one out there for people enjoying labor day. Warm, muggy weather is here for the next couple of days, and that will fuel the potential for heavy rain. Skies are partly cloudy tonight and a few storms are possible late, mainly northwest. That slight storm chance ends in the morning, but more storms may fire up again late in the day. Once again, the most likely place for that is in northern and central iowa. Heavy rain is possible. Highs will reac