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Fatal crash claims teen driver's life west of Miles
8+ hour, 48+ min ago (82+ words) KWWL Frost Advisory from SAT 1: 00 AM CDT until SAT 8: 00 AM CDT MILES, Iowa " An 18-year-old driver died after a crash in Jackson County. The Iowa State Patrol says the crash happened around 3 p. m. Friday on eastbound 18th Street west of Miles. Authorities…...
Former Atkins city clerk pleads guilty to felonious conduct | | kwwl. com
12+ hour, 38+ min ago (110+ words) Former Atkins city clerk pleads guilty to felonious conduct'KWWL Frost Advisory from SAT 1: 00 AM CDT until SAT 8: 00 AM CDT ATKINS, Iowa " A former Atkins city clerk has pleaded guilty to felonious conduct in office. Amber Bell entered the plea following…...
City of Atkins Iowa | | kwwl. com
12+ hour, 25+ min ago (18+ words) City of Atkins Iowa'KWWL Frost Advisory from SAT 1: 00 AM CDT until SAT 8: 00 AM CDT...
Iowa educators rally for more public school funding
15+ hour, 49+ min ago (167+ words) WATERLOO, Iowa " Educators rallied across Iowa, calling for increased funding for public schools. More than 150 rallies took place statewide, including eight in Waterloo. One rally was held outside East High School. Public education leaders said state lawmakers need to focus…...
Bridge work to close Highway 218 ramp through late July
18+ hour, 4+ min ago (93+ words) KWWL Frost Advisory from SAT 1: 00 AM CDT until SAT 8: 00 AM CDT [CEDAR FALLS, Iowa] " The Iowa Department of Transportation will close an exit ramp on Highway 218 starting next Monday for bridge construction. The exit ramp to southbound Iowa 58 will be…...
Family of man killed by Waterloo police can sue, Iowa Supreme Court says
14+ hour, 25+ min ago (279+ words) WATERLOO, Iowa " The Iowa Supreme Court has reversed a lower court's decision that dismissed a lawsuit over the fatal police shooting of an unarmed driver following a low-speed chase in Waterloo. The court ruled on Friday that a state immunity…...
Operation Quick Find: Cedar Rapids Police searching for missing teen
12+ hour, 58+ min ago (103+ words) KWWL Frost Advisory from SAT 1: 00 AM CDT until SAT 8: 00 AM CDT CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa " The Cedar Rapids Police Department is asking for the public's help locating a 16-year old girl. An operation quick find was issued on Friday afternoon for…...
Cedar Rapids Schools looking for bus drivers, offering test drives today
17+ hour, 26+ min ago (145+ words) CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa " The Cedar Rapids School District is inviting the public to test drive a 40-foot school bus. The district is hosting a supervised test drive event at Kingston Stadium from 10 a. m. Frost Advisory from SAT 1: 00 AM CDT until SAT…...
May Day rallies planned in major cities around world
17+ hour, 34+ min ago (104+ words) [CNN] " Rallies and demonstrations are planned across the U. S. and around the world for International Workers' Day. Many "May Day Strong" gatherings are slated for May 1 across the country. Activists commonly use May Day rallies to demand peace, higher wages and…...
Iowa City house fire causes $50 K damage, displaces resident
17+ hour, 12+ min ago (122+ words) IOWA CITY, Iowa " Firefighters extinguished a basement fire at a home on Crosby Lane on Thursday afternoon. The Iowa City Fire Department responded to 1620 Crosby Lane at 4: 06 p. m. April 30 after reports of flames and smoke coming from the front door. Crews…...