Accidents and Emergencies

8+ hour, 46+ min ago   (120+ words) More than 10 campers at two local parks were rescued from floodwaters Sunday morning by first responders. River Flood Warning until MON 9:00 AM CDT More than 10 campers at two local parks were rescued from floodwaters Sunday morning by first responders. The…...

2+ day, 18+ hour ago   (198+ words) GUTHRIE COUNTY, Iowa -- Officials say a Bayard man was killed Friday after a collision involving a semi-truck. The Iowa State Patrol says the crash occurred between a Jeep Wrangler and a semi-truck around 12:15 p.m. Friday at the intersection of Justice Road…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago   (183+ words) PEOSTA, Iowa – Dubuque County’s emergency management director will discuss preparedness during a free presentation at a local library branch. Authorities: 2 dead of gunshot wounds in Grant County incident; investigation ongoing PEOSTA, Iowa – Dubuque County’s emergency management…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (120+ words) A two car crash is blocking traffic at C Avenue NE at Teakwood Lane.It happened Wednesday afternoon around 2:30 p.m. Multiple police cars responded, and offici... Four people were taken to local hospitals after a two-car crash Wednesday afternoon near C…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago   (102+ words) Another round of grading and concrete pavement work will require the Iowa Department of Transportation to close part of westbound Interstate 80 in Des Moines' western suburbs. The interstate will be closed from the Southwest Mixmaster to Grand Prairie Parkway for…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (573+ words) Waterloo police are scheduling meetings with three local post-secondary institutions to discuss public safety concerns over unsanctioned St. Patrick's Day celebrations, which this year resulted in the deployment of a police sniper. In August, the Waterloo Regional Police Service board's…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (274+ words) CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA — When Cedar Rapids residents temporarily lost access to SNAP benefits during the government shutdown earlier this year, Nikki and Amber Lynn stepped in to help feed people facing food insecurity. Now, after a string of setbacks, the…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (142+ words) An 85-year-old Cedar Rapids man died following a two-car crash on C Avenue Northeast on Wednesday. The Cedar Rapids Police Department says Richard P. Young was pronounced dead at a local hospital... CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — An 85-year-old Cedar Rapids…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (106+ words) ONE PERSON HAS DIED IN A COLLISION OF A MOTORCYCLE AND PICK UP TRUCK LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON IN SOUTH SIOUX CITY, NEBRASKA. SOUTH SIOUX POLICE SAYS THE ACCIDENT HAPPENED AROUND 4:50 P.M. AT THE INTERSECTION OF RIVERVIEW DRIVE AND C STREET. POLICE…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (166+ words) SOUTH SIOUX CITY, Neb. (KCAU) — South Sioux City Police and the Nebraska State Patrol are investigating a motorcycle vs pickup crash that occurred on Thursday evening. According to officials, a motorcycle and pickup truck crashed at the intersection of C…...