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2 killed in Southern Iowa crash
DECATUR COUNTY, Iowa — Two people were killed and two others were hurt after a crash in Southern Iowa Friday around 7:40 p.m. Iowa State Patrol investigators report Robin Reaves, of Urbandale, was going northbound on Lineville Road in Decatur County when they missed a stop sign at the intersection of Highway 2 and hit the side of a truck.
Creston Police Report Theft Arrest
(Creston) Creston Police arrested 56-year-old Jorge Luis Gonzalez, of Lorimor, Iowa, at the Creston Vet Clinic on a Union County Warrant for 5th-degree Theft. Officers transported Gonzalez to the Union County Jail. Authorities released Gonzalez after he posted the $300 cash bond.
National Weather Service confirms two tornadoes in Iowa after Tuesday storm
So far 2 tornadoes have been confirmed in Iowa from Tuesday morning's early storm by the National Weather Service. One of the tornadoes carved a path more than 6-miles long from Osceola to Clarke County at 12:38am to 12:46am. That EF1 twisters' maximum width was 80 yards with estimated peak...
Clarke County cafe catches fire Tuesday afternoon
WOODBURN, Iowa — A cafe in the Clarke County town of Woodburn was heavily damaged following a fire Tuesday afternoon. The Clarke County sheriff told KCCI that the fire started at around 3:50 p.m. Tuesday. He said the building next door had storm damage, and the owner was burning debris when the fire spread to the cafe.
How many tornadoes hit Iowa in latest round of storms?
DES MOINES, Iowa — At least three tornadoes have been confirmed in central Iowa from storms that hit late Monday night into early Tuesday morning. Video above: Iowa landowner shows damage after overnight storms in Clarke County. The first tornado touched down after 12:30 a.m. in Clarke County, crossing...
Mount Ayr Wins Lenox Class 1A Regional: ACGC Second
(Lenox) Mount Ayr captured the team title at the Class 1A Girl’s Regional Golf Tournament at Lenox on Friday with a 380. ACGC advances to the regional final with a 493. Southwest Valley rounded out the team standings with a 508. The top six individuals include Jaylee Shaffer, Mount...
Afton woman booked on warrant in Creston
(Creston) -- An Afton woman was booked on a warrant in Creston Sunday evening. The Creston Police Department says 41-year-old Amanda Morris was arrested shortly after 6 p.m. on a warrant for failure to appear for possession of contraband in a correctional institution, possession of a controlled substance, methamphetamine, 1st offense, and operating while under the influence, 1st offense. Authorities say the arrest occurred at the north Casey's.
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