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West Liberty employee arrested last Wednesday
A Public Employee was arrested on Wednesday, July 24, 2024 for an incident that occurred outside of City operations. The City and its employees have no information or comments as this is an ongoing investigation with the Muscatine County Sheriff’s Department. The individual in question has been placed on administrative leave until further notice, and City management, along with legal counsel, will continue to monitor the situation.
Overnight traffic stop leads to meth arrest for Mason City man
MASON CITY, Iowa – A faulty headlight leads to a serious drug charge against a Mason City man. Todd Aaron Howard Sutton, 33 of Mason City, was booked into the Cerro Gordo County Jail Saturday for a class “B” felony drug violation, possession of contraband in a correctional institution, and driving while barred.
Here’s What You Can Save On During Iowa’s Tax-Free Weekend
It's almost time to send our kiddos back to school!. One sure signal that the summer is drawing to a close is tax-free weekend. It's when a lot of us get back-to-school clothes and supplies for our kids and it's a good time in general to do some shopping. It's...
Strong to severe storms are possible on Tuesday
OTTUMWA, Iowa (KYOU) -We had a hot and humid start to the workweek across Southern Iowa and Northern Missouri with temperatures in the 80s and 90s. However, because of the high humidity, heat indexes were in the 90s and low 100s. Overnight we will have a partly cloudy sky with lows cooling into the upper 60s and low 70s.
Comedian and Late-Night Host Shouts Out Iconic Iowa Store
Comedian and Late-Night Host Shouts Out Iconic Iowa Store. A comedian who is rapidly growing in popularity will be coming to Iowa in the fall. Taylor Tomlinson has quickly become a major name in the world of stand-up comedy. She released three Netflix comedy specials: Quarter-Life Crisis (2020), Look At You (2022) and Have It All (2024) all by the age of thirty.
NWS upgrades Elkhorn-Bennington-Blair tornado to EF-4
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - The National Weather Service office in Omaha has revised the rating for one of the Arbor Day tornadoes that struck eastern Nebraska and western Iowa in late April. Specifically, the tornado that tracked from Elkhorn into Bennington and Blair was originally rated as an EF-3 tornado with maximum sustained winds of 165 mph. After a thorough review, the NWS has upgraded that rating to EF-4 with maximum sustained winds of 170 mph.
Iowa Named One Of The Best States For Health Care
Living somewhere that has really good health care is really important. Almost as important as living in a very safe town. Luckily, Iowans can rest easy at night knowing that their state is in the top 5 best states for health care. I mean, think about it. We have great medical facilities and hospitals across the state. The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics and the Stead Family Children's Hospital are world renowned.
Iowa women's basketball coach speaks at Cedar Rapids Rotary Club
The Cedar Rapids Rotary Club had a special guest speaker during their weekly meeting on Monday. Iowa Women's Basketball Coach Jan Jensen took a break from offseason workouts and recruiting visits to talk about her first couple of months in her new position. Jensen said she is happy to make...
Authorities have likely cause for Iowa house fire that injured two firefighters
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) — While the Cedar Rapids Fire Department says they don’t have an official cause to a fire that left two firefighters injured over the weekend, they likely know how it happened,KCRG reports. The department says it was “likely due to petroleum-soaked rags stored improperly...
‘Would anyone want to see a homicide today’: Man facing multiple charges after domestic dispute
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - A Davenport man was arrested Sunday after police say he went into the home of a woman without permission, hit her, verbally threatened her and vandalized her property. Nathan Akright, 28, is charged with first-degree burglary, harassment and domestic abuse assault, and fourth-degree criminal mischief. According...
Hot, humid week with rounds of strong storms in eastern Iowa
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (Iowa's News Now) — Summer is in full force this week in eastern Iowa due to the ring of fire pattern. The "fire" is intense heat that will be situated to our south; the ring is on the edge of the heat, which will be the region where multiple rounds of storms will move through.
How much rain impacted central Iowa overnight
Thunderstorms continued to develop and redevelop in the same areas overnight ahead of a very hot and humid week ahead. We had some extreme rain totals in some parts of Iowa by early Monday. Here’s a list of 24-hour totals through 7 AM Monday: More rain and thunderstorms are expected in the overnight hours during […]
Extreme heat, overnight storms in the forecast this week
DES MOINES, IOWA — Early morning rain on Monday is just the start of a week of volatile weather in Central Iowa. The weather will vary from hot and humid daytime conditions to storm potential in the overnights to early mornings. A Heat Advisory goes into effect at 1 PM Monday for the southern 2 […]