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Fatal police shooting in Waterloo is ruled 'legally justified'
DES MOINES, Iowa – A deadly shooting involving Waterloo police officers has been declared “legally justified.”. The Iowa Attorney General’s Office has issued a report on the March 25, 2024, killing of John Carl Piazza. The Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation says Piazza had visited the MercyOne...
KXEL-AM Helps Raise $10k for Iowa VFW At ‘Roast and Ride’
NRG Media’s News/Talk 1540 KXEL-AM, serving Waterloo and Cedar Rapids, IA, recently helped raise $10,000 for Iowa Veterans of Foreign Wars Foundation. KXEL broadcast from US Senator Joni Ernst’s annual “Iowa’s Roast and Ride” charity event in Des Moines. This event combines a motorcycle ride,...
Press Release: Purgatory Line Unveils New EP "Back to Here" with Single "Dead and Gone"
Purgatory Line Unveils New EP "Back to Here" with Single "Dead and Gone" Waterloo, Iowa – Purgatory Line, the grunge metal collaboration between Matt Kettman and Dave McAnally, proudly announces the release of their new EP "Back to Here" on July 2, 2024. The EP features the current single "Dead and Gone," now available on Bandcamp, with a full release to streaming platforms on December 13, 2024.
One Person Killed, Suspect Arrested in Black Hawk County Shooting
(Hudson, Iowa) -- One person is dead after a shooting Sunday in Black Hawk County. Investigators say police responded to reports of the shooting around 3:40 Sunday morning in Hudson, south of Waterloo. Police say when officers arrived, they found a man with multiple gunshot wounds. The man later died of his injuries at a local hospital. A suspect has been taken into custody.
Cedar Falls, Waverly-Shell Rock & Independence compete in Substate Baseball Semifinals tonight
The high school baseball postseason continues tonight with Substate Semifinal games in Class 4A and 3A. Cedar Falls plays at Southeast Polk. The Tigers are coming off a 5-1 win over Mason City in the Substate Quarterfinals on Friday. The Tigers enter tonight’s game 22-13, while Southeast Polk is 25-16.
Database reveals state of Iowa's highest-paid employees
If you're familiar with previous lists of the highest-paid state employees in Iowa, the names at the top of the latest list should come as no surprise — but can you guess how much they were paid over the past year? The salaries of government employees are public information. Anyone can look up or...
How long is food good in a fridge without power? Safety tips to get you through an outage
Severe weather including thunderstorms and a few tornados swept through the state Monday evening leaving some Iowans without power. At least one tornado pushed through the Des Moines metro during rush hour. Meanwhile, the eastern part of the state was battered with high winds and severe storms. ...
Storm sent debris flying into traffic in Iowa: Video
WINDSOR HEIGHTS, Iowa (FOX 9) - A storm sent debris flying into traffic in Windsor Heights, Iowa, on Monday as a tornado moved through the region. Kevin Grimes captured video on his dashcam of the scene while he drove through the storm. Footage of the chaos shows downed trees, damaged street signs, power flashes and captured the sound of tornado sirens.
Magalhaes brings innovation, science to Iowa Pork Industry Center
Some people love to work with numbers and data, and some people love to work with people. Edison Magalhaes counts both among his skills and looks forward to sharing his excitement with colleagues and pork producers in Iowa. As the first-ever innovative swine systems faculty member in Iowa State University's animal science department, he began the position July 1 and is housed in the Iowa Pork Industry Center there. Already he's working to develop a program that will capitalize on his strengths and the needs of people in the industry.
Investigators did not violate rights in college gambling probe, state says in filing
Attorneys for the state have filed to dismiss a lawsuit challenging the investigation that roiled Iowa collegiate athletic programs and resulted in multiple criminal charges. More than 20 people, mostly student athletes at the University of Iowa and Iowa State University, were accused last year of underage gambling and identity theft, the latter for allegedly using other peoples' online gambling accounts to place wagers on athletic events. Nineteen pleaded guilty and were fined $645 for underage gambling, while six more had their charges dismissed.
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