Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
One Person injured in Single-Vehicle Accident in Adair County
(Stuart) One person was hurt in an Adair County crash Sunday afternoon. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at around 2:10 p.m. on westbound Interstate 80 near the 89-mile marker. Authori...
Tom Robinson Dec 23, 2019
Joe Biden makes a campaign stop in Atlantic
(Atlantic) Former Vice President and Democratic Presidential candidate Joe Biden spoke at the Cass County Community Center in Atlantic Sunday afternoon. Biden spoke about the need to reunite this coun...
Mandy Billings Dec 22, 2019
Adams County man arrested for Domestic Assault
(Corning) A Corning man was arrested following a domestic dispute. Adams County Deputies responded to the call at 403 12th Street. The investigation led to the arrest of 39-year old Jay John Russell. ...
Tom Robinson Dec 22, 2019
US attorney in northern Iowa places focus on violent crimes
(Sioux City, AP) Federal authorities in Iowa are placing a new priority on prosecuting violent crime and firearm offenses. The Sioux City Journal reports that the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northe...
Tom Robinson Dec 22, 2019
Page County man hurt in Dirt Bike Accident
(Red Oak) A Clarinda man was injured in a dirt bike accident in Page County. The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office says the accident happened at 11:00 p.m. at the 32-mile marker on Highway 34. Author...
Tom Robinson Dec 22, 2019
Union County Man Dies in ATV Crash in Wayne County
(Wayne County) A Creston man died in a two-vehicle crash involving an ATV and a pickup in Wayne County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at 3:33 p.m., Saturday on Vale Road just west o...
Tom Robinson Dec 22, 2019
Updated: Atlantic Firefighters respond to House Fire
(Atlantic) Atlantic Firefighters responded to a house fire at 304 West Third Street in Atlantic at around 5:04 p.m. on Saturday. Atlantic Fire Chief Mark McNees tells KSOM/KS95 News they arrived to sm...
Tom Robinson Dec 21, 2019
Red Oak Man arrested following Incident in Red Oak
(Red Oak) Montgomery County Sheriff's Deputies arrested 27-year old Dahlton Briggs, of Red Oak for disorderly conduct following an incident in the 100 block of W. Joy Street in Red Oak. Briggs was tra...
Tom Robinson Dec 21, 2019
Lawsuit challenges tickets at suburban Des Moines speed trap
(Windsor Heights, AP) Drivers who received tickets from traffic cameras at a notorious speed trap in suburban Des Moines filed a lawsuit Friday alleging that their rights have been violated. The propo...
Tom Robinson Dec 21, 2019
Police: Iowa woman said she ran over girl in racist attack
(Clive, AP) Police say they've charged a Des Moines woman with attempted murder after she told officers she intentionally ran over a 14-year-old girl because she believed the teen was Mexican. Natalia...
Tom Robinson Dec 21, 2019