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Woman injured by shot allegedly fired by felon

WAPELLO COUNTY, Iowa -- The Wapello County Sheriff's Office was called to Ottumwa Regional Hospital on January 4, 2019, around 7:45 p.m. for a female with a gunshot wound to the back of her head.Deputies discovered that Janet Wright, 73, had suffered a gunshot wound to the back of her head ...

Iowa Records First Flu-Related Death of the Season

The Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) announced on Freiday morning, Jan. 4, the first flu-related death of the 2018-2019 influenza season, a middle-aged (41-60 years of age) Eastern Iowa man, who had underlying conditions or contributing factors. IDPH Medical Director, Dr. Caitlin Pedati, ...

Arrest Made in 39-year old cold case Homicide of Michelle Martinko

Released 12/19/2018. 7:15 p.m.The Cedar Rapids Police Department, with the assistance of the Linn County Attorney's Office, has made an arrest in the homicide of Michelle Martinko. Michelle Martinko, DOB/10-06-1961, age 18 at the time of her death, was found stabbed to death in the parking lot ...

Warning on Marshall County phone scam

The Iowa Judicial Branch received reports of a phone scam currently in operation in Marshall County.In the scam, the perpetrators of the scam calls the victim and falsely claim to be from the Marshall County Clerk of Court's office or with a law firm. In some cases, the phone's caller ID also ...

Hawkeyes celebrate 10 years of Kids Captains

WATCH VDEO: uichildrens.org/kid-captainThe University of Iowa Kid Captain, a partnership that began in 2009 between UI Stead Family Children's Hospital and the Iowa Hawkeyes, recently celebrated a decade of honoring pediatric patients and celebrating their inspirational stories.Over the last 10 ...

Gov. Reynolds orders flags at half-staff to honor fallen Marine

(DES MOINES) Gov. Kim Reynolds ordered all flags in Iowa to fly at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Thursday, September 27, 2018, to honor a fallen U.S. Marine.Lance Corporal John D. Killen III, of Davenport, went missing in action when his helicopter crashed in Vietnam on June 30, 1967. ...

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Gov. Reynolds requests Presidential Disaster Declaration for tornadoes

(DES MOINES) Gov. Kim Reynolds signed a letter on Friday to be delivered to President Donald Trump, requesting a Presidential Disaster Declaration for five Iowa counties where significant damage was sustained from tornadoes on July 19, 2018.The governor requested funding under the Federal ...

Mollie Tibbetts Investigation Update

On July 19, 2018, twenty-year-old Mollie Tibbetts, of Brooklyn, Iowa, was reported missing by her family. She was last seen on July 18 at approximately 7:30 PM while running the city streets of Brooklyn. Her last known article of clothing is believed to be dark colored running shorts, a pink ...