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2 dead, 2 injured in Decatur County crash, Iowa State Patrol says
DECATUR COUNTY, Iowa — Two people are dead and two others are injured after a crash in southern Iowa Friday night, according to an Iowa State Patrol crash report. An SUV was driving north on Lineville Road when it failed to yield to a stop sign at the intersection with Highway 2, striking the side of a pickup truck at 7:40 p.m. Friday.
EF-1 tornado rips roof off Osceola home while family hides in basement
OSCEOLA, Iowa — The Lavery family lives just south of Osceola. A few minutes after midnight Monday, they grabbed their 6-year-old daughter and hid in the basement. A few minutes later, they came out and their roof was in their yard. An EF-1 tornado had just flown through their...
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...
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...
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.
East Buchanan High School baseball upsets South Harrison in Class 3 District 16 Quarterfinals
(LATHROP, MO) - The 5 seed East Buchanan High School baseball team upset 4 seed South Harrison, 6-4 in the Class 3 District 16 Quarterfinals on Friday at Lathrop High School. It's only East Buchanan's seventh win of the season, but the Bulldogs are now advancing to the Class 3 District 16 semi-finals on Monday against 1 seed Mid-Buchanan at 5 pm in Lathrop.
Free community event at Resound Fest this June in Bethany
Music and activities will take place at Resound Fest at Miracle Hills Ranch in Bethany on June 7th and 8th. Activities will be held from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. each day. Music performances will start on Friday at 4 p.m. and on Saturday at noon. Multiple stages will feature...
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