Author Archives: Tom Robinson
Lawyers For Iowa City Ped Mall Shooter Planning Self-Defense Argument
(Iowa City) The suspect in April's Ped Mall shooting in Iowa City is claiming self-defense. Lawyers for 18-year-old Damarian Jones filed court documents on Wednesday declaring a self-defense strategy ...
Jul 31, 2026
Stormy Weather Forecast for Portions of Iowa Today
(Des Moines) Thunderstorms are moving over portions of central Iowa this morning, with a break before another round of storms develops mainly over eastern Iowa this afternoon. According to the Nationa...
Jul 31, 2026
Rain Totals
Anita-.40 Atlantic-.90 Alan Zellmer-1.1 West of Atlantic Lee Saathoff -.63 (Palm Street South Edge of Atlantic) Darrin Petty Southwest of Atlantic-.90 Audubon-.30 Avoca-.75 Corning-.31 Elliott-.63 Elk...
Jul 31, 2026
Changes are Coming for the Upcoming Deer Season
(Lewis) There are big changes heading into the Deer Hunting Season, as license sales open at 9:00 a.m. on August 15. John Lorenzen from the Iowa Department of Natural Resources encourages hunters to r...
Jul 31, 2026
Boone County Accident Claims the Life of a Boone County Woman
(Boone) A Boone County woman succumbed to her injuries in a two-vehicle crash in Boone County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened on Tuesday at 11:02 a.m. on Highway 30 West and Corporal...
Jul 30, 2026
Montgomery County Man Arrested on Theft Charges
(Red Oak) A Red Oak man faces theft charges in Montgomery County. Red Oak Police arrested 39-year-old Corey Drew Blodgett in the 600 Block of E. Joy Street on Wednesday for 5th-degree theft (Simple Mi...
Jul 30, 2026
Stormy Weather is a Possibility for Western Iowa Today
(Des Moines) The National Weather Service says thunderstorms are possible in western Iowa this afternoon. It says a few storms may be strong to severe, with damaging winds the primary threat. The stor...
Jul 30, 2026
State News: Court Case Extension, Training Exercise Schedule
Defense Attorneys In Okland Murder Case Seek Extension (Adel, IA) -- Lawyers for the woman accused of shooting and killing an Iowa woman 15 years ago want the judge to wait for more evidence before de...
Jul 30, 2026
Iowa-Iowa State Football Games Extended Through 2031
(Ames, IA) -- It looks like the annual Iowa-Iowa State football game will be played into the next decade. ISU says there's a verbal agreement in place with the University of Iowa to play the annual Cy...
Jul 30, 2026
Pottawattamie County Crash Claims 2 Lives
(Pottawattamie County) Two people died in a semi-crash on Interstate 29 in Pottawattamie County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident occurred at around 6:24 a.m. on Wednesday near the 66-mile mark...
Jul 30, 2026
