by Matt Kelley | Sep 29, 2016 | Fires/Accidents/Disasters, News, Weather
Iowa’s busiest east-west corridor will not be going underwater, despite the flood water moving down the Cedar River. Cathy Cutler, a transportation planner with the Iowa Department of Transportation office in Cedar Rapids, says the floodwaters are falling in a...
by Matt Kelley | Sep 29, 2016 | Crime & Courts, News
University of Iowa officials, for the first time this semester, have been notified of an alleged sexual assault on campus. According to a U-I crime alert issued Wednesday, the victim in the case reported being assaulted over the weekend at a fraternity house by an...
by Radio Iowa Contributor | Sep 29, 2016 | Fires/Accidents/Disasters, News, Weather
Iowa farmers who had flooding in their corn fields may have the option of feeding some of that grain to livestock, but the corn must be tested first. “If the grain has been actually flooded, that is uncontrolled flood water over top of either the ear or the pod,...
by Dar Danielson | Sep 29, 2016 | Health & Medicine, News
Health rankings released by the United Health Foundation give Iowa an overall rank of 8th when it comes to the health care provided to women, infants and children. The lowest individual ranking put Iowa at 22nd in the country for infant health. The Chief Medical...
by Matt Kelley | Sep 29, 2016 | Crime & Courts, News
Police in Cedar Rapids have released more information after the shooting death of a 13-year-old girl. The shooting happened Tuesday morning on Cedar Rapids’ southeast side. Police said they quickly took three young men into custody. On Wednesday, the victim was...