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Iowa Weather Alert: Storms Expected Late Thursday, Cooler Labor Day Weekend Ahead
Davenport, IA – As the Quad Cities face another hot and humid day today, the National Weather Service (NWS) advises residents to prepare for possible late-week storms and a significant cooldown by the holiday weekend. Today’s temperatures will remain high, with heat indices expected to reach into the 90s, presenting a risk of heat-related illnesses.
Lawmaker pushes for audit of Iowa Veterans Home
MARSHALLTOWN, Iowa — An Iowa lawmaker is calling for a state audit of the Iowa Veterans Home in response to controversial job cuts this summer. Rep. Sue Cahill, a Democrat from Marshalltown, sent a letter to the state auditor Tuesday. She says the home cut 11 positions and reduced four other positions to part-time without input from the state Legislature.
Iowa Woman Pleads Not Guilty To Aggravated Grand Theft Charges In Department Of Social Services Theft Case
PIERRE, (KCCR) — An Iowa woman facing two charges in South Dakota has pleaded not guilty in a Hughes County courtroom to those charges. Sixty-eight year-old Lonna Carroll was arraigned on two felony counts of Aggravated Grand Theft Tuesday morning in Pierre. The South Dakota Attorney General’s office is accusing Carrol with stealing one-point-eight million dollars in state and federal funds intended for South Dakota’s Child Protective Services program between 2010 and 2023. Attorney General Marty Jackley says Carroll had control of the funds she’s accused of stealing as an employee of the Department of Social Services and resident of Pierre during the alleged time the money was being taken. A trial date for Carroll has been set for December 4th of this year. Carroll is facing the possibility of 35 years in prison if convicted and 80-thousand dollars in fines. Carroll remains in the Hughes County Jail, being held on a 50-thousand dollars cash or surety bond.
Iowa joins effort to combat human trafficking
Iowa joined 11 other states in an effort to combat human trafficking. The operation, Coast to Coast, identifies victims and provides them with resources and arrests human traffickers. The Clinton and Davenport police departments helped the operation along with the Scott County Sheriff’s Office and Scott County Attorney. For...
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