The Iowa DNR is investigating the second case of someone being injured in a fall at a state park in the last two weeks. The DNR says a Dubuque man fell off a bluff at the Mines of Spain State Recreation Area near Dubuque Saturday just before 4 p.m. The man, identified as 23-year-old Andrew […]Powered by WPeMatico
A weekend tractor rollover accident killed a western Iowa man. The accident happened at around 9:50 a.m. Saturday, on the southeast side of Oakland. Pottawattamie County Sheriff Jeff Danker said 84-year old Charles W. Pierce, of Oakland, died at the scene from injuries he suffered when the tractor he was operating hit a rut and […]Powered by WPeMatico
Figures recently released from the Iowa Department of Natural Resources show turkey hunters harvested 11,800 birds this year. Wildlife biologist Jim Coffey says that’s 400 below last season. “I think that’s just kind of the case of our hunters this year — our hunters are a little bit beholden to the weather. And our second […]Powered by WPeMatico
Class 4A 1. Johnston, LW #3 2. Dowling, West Des Moines, LW #1 3. Iowa City West, LW #2 4. Waukee, LW (X) 5. Ankeny Centennial, LW (X) 6. Lewis Central, LW #9 7. Cedar Falls, LW #6 8. Urbandale, LW #5 9. North Scott, Eldridge, LW (X) 10. Prairie, Cedar Rapids, LW #10 Class […]Powered by WPeMatico
Brandon Chase/ABC News(PORTLAND, Ore.) -- A week after a deadly stabbing on a commuter train in Portland, Oregon, demonstrators gathered downtown for a free speech rally in support of President Donald Trump, drawing a counterprotest on the opposite side of the street. Police and Homeland Security officials were on hand in protective gear as both sides shouted back and forth at each other, while the scene remained mostly peaceful. Portland […]
ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- President Trump has no plans to invoke executive privilege in an attempt to block fired FBI Director Jim Comey from discussing in his testimony before Congress this week any conversations he had with the president, two White House advisers told ABC News.While the officials stress that Trump could change his mind ahead of Comey's scheduled appearance before the Senate Intelligence Committee on Thursday, they said attempting to […]
A mother with young children was killed early Saturday morning in her Waterloo home. Police found 22-year-old Mikaela Bond, also known as Mikaela Hill, with a gunshot wound when they were called to the home at 717 Hope Avenue shortly before 3 a.m. Saturday. Bond later died at UnityPoint Health-Allen Hospital. Officers discovered at least […]Powered by WPeMatico
Ron Pownall/Getty Images(MACON, Ga.) -- Allman Brothers Band singer and co-founder Gregg Allman was laid to rest Saturday afternoon at a private funeral in Macon, Georgia. The ceremony was held at Snow’s Memorial Chapel in Macon, the same place where the funeral for Gregg’s brother, Duane Allman, was held in November of 1971, after Duane was killed in a motorcycle accident. Allman’s former wife, Cher, was among the mourners at […]
Michael Kovac/Getty Images for J/P Haitian Relief Organization UPDATE: In a statement Saturday afternoon obtained by ABC News, Maher apologized for his use of the n-word during Friday night's broadcast. The statement reads, in full: "Friday nights are always my worst night of sleep because I'm up reflecting on the things I should or shouldn't have said on my live show. Last night was a particularly long night as I […]
