Category Archives: Local News

(Fremont County, IA) The Fremont County, Iowa, Sheriff's Office is investigating reports of possible buried human remains. Authorities tell WOWT that they are investigating claims from a woman who sai...

(Washington D.C.) The USDA Crop Progress Report released on Monday afternoon shows farmers wrapping up the soybean harvest, and over half of the nation's corn crop is harvested. According to the repor...

(Stuart) A crash near the 92-mile marker on westbound Interstate 80 near Stuart continues to block the roadway, causing travel delays. According to 511ia.org, expect a 23-minute delay; traffic continu...

(Des Moines, IA) -- Students' reading and test scores have declined nationally, but not in Iowa. The National Assessment of Educational Progress reports that average math and reading scores for fourth...

(Crawford Co) Eight people were injured in a head-on collision in Crawford County on Sunday. The Iowa State Patrol says a 17-year-old from Storm Lake was driving a 2015 Honda Pilot eastbound in the we...

(Lewis) Cass County Conservation Board has announced the results of the 7th Biennial Lighted Halloween Campground. On Saturday, October 22nd, at Cold Springs Park in Lewis, they had 187 people voting ...

(Red Oak) Montgomery County Emergency Management Coordinator Brian Hamman says the ignition point of Sunday's wildfire came from a machinery fire two weeks ago. (Brian Hamman's Drone footage is posted...

(Adair Co.) The Adair County Sheriff's Office arrested Marvis Eugene Routh II, 28, of Des Moines, on October 21st on a warrant for Driving While License Denied or Revoked. Routh was held on $1,000 cas...

(Atlantic) An Atlantic man has entered a waiver of rights and plea of guilty to charges of Willful Injury, Assault Causing Bodily Injury and Possession of a Controlled Substance (Marijuana) 1st Offens...

(Undated) -- Higher beef prices could be changing what Iowa consumers are buying at the meat counter. Beth Doran, Iowa State University Extension Beef Specialist. She conducted a small survey at this ...