Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.

Altoona, Pa., police arrest suspect in killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson
Police in Altoona, Pennsylvania arrested a suspect Monday in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson last week in New York, authorities announced. New York Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch...
Iowa Capital Dispatch Dec 9, 2024

Mississippi River boat accident victims identified
(Bellevue) On Sunday, December 8th, at approximately 11 a.m., a boat with three occupants capsized below Lock and Dam No. 12 in Bellevue on the Mississippi River. The victims were fishing in a restric...
Mandy Billings Dec 9, 2024

Drug Arrest in Glenwood
(Glenwood) The Glenwood Police Department arrested 21-year-old Kyrsten Rohmeyer-Clemons, of Omaha, Nebraska, on Sunday for Possession of a Controlled Substance and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. Bo...
Mandy Billings Dec 9, 2024

Work release escape of Daeonnis Gates
(Waterloo) Daeonnis Javir Gates, convicted of Willful Injury - Causing Serious Injury and Intimidation with a Dangerous Weapon in Black Hawk County, failed to report back to the Waterloo Residential C...
Mandy Billings Dec 9, 2024

Adair County Sheriff's Report
(Adair Co) The Adair County Sheriff's Office reports two arrests. Trummer Lee Washington, 53, of West Des Moines, was arrested on December 2nd for Violation of a No Contact Order and Provide False Ide...
Mandy Billings Dec 9, 2024

Rolling Hills Bank & Trust Donates $500,000 to Vision Atlantic
(Atlantic) Rolling Hills Bank & Trust has donated $500,000 to Vision Atlantic's transformative project, which will bring a housing development, a new childcare center, and a YMCA expansion to Atla...
Tom Robinson Dec 9, 2024

Ernst Expresses Doubt Over Trump Pick
(Simi Valley, CA) Iowa Senator Joni Ernst is expressing doubt over President-elect Donald Trump's nomination for defense secretary. Ernst was speaking in California last week when she said there will ...
Tom Robinson Dec 9, 2024

Creston Police Report
(Creston) The Creston Police Department reported seven arrests over the weekend. On Friday, Police arrested 43-year-old David Junior Richman of Creston at 520 Livingston Avenue on a Union County Warra...
Tom Robinson Dec 9, 2024
Pursuit leads to the death of 2 drivers in Washington County Crash
(Washington County) Two people died in a head-on collision in Washington County. The Iowa State Patrol says the accident happened at 3:51 p.m. on Sunday, December 8, on Highway 218 near mile marker 78...
Tom Robinson Dec 9, 2024
Disaster Declaration Over Bird Flu In Sioux County
(Sioux Co. Iowa) Governor Kim Reynolds is making state resources available for Sioux County after a case of bird flu was detected. The governor issued a disaster declaration on Friday that will last t...
Tom Robinson Dec 9, 2024








