Investigators are trying to determine the cause of a fatal house fire Saturday evening in Ottumwa....
Iowa United First Aid program helps improve rural emergency response
A pilot program that's designed to provide quicker emergency responses in rural areas is now...
Webster City businesses want downtown access opened back up after fire
Wednesday marks one week since fire damaged four businesses in downtown Webster City and...
Fire damages buildings in downtown Webster City
Traffic is being diverted from a portion of downtown Webster City after fire damaged some...
Combustible dust may have caused weekend explosion at Iowa ethanol plant
Investigators have not yet determined the cause of a Saturday afternoon explosion and fire at the...
Webster City man dies in crash after fleeing deputy
State troopers say a one-car accident on Highway 17 near Eagle Grove early Sunday killed a Webster...
DNR says Illinois man fatally shot while hunting in Iowa
State officials say a man from a small town in central Illinois was fatally shot this weekend...
State identifies six of the Iowa’s deadliest roads, posts warning signs
New yellow-and-white warning signs are now posted on six segments of roadways across Iowa,...
Two dozen fire crews from Iowa and South Dakota fought fire near Rock Valley
Investigators suspect embers from ground up hay sparked a large fire in rural Sioux County that...
Man and woman die while fleeing police in Davenport
Two people were killed in a high-speed crash in Davenport over the weekend. Police say officers...
Several safety programs to get federal dollars through the Governor’s Traffic Safety Bureau
The Governor’s Traffic Safety Bureau is receiving 11 million dollars in federal money for grants...
Bird flu confirmed in Pocahontas and Guthrie counties
The Iowa Department of Agriculture has confirmed two more cases of Avian Influenza in the state....
Ionia firefighter killed in accident on way to fire call
A Chickasaw County firefighter died in an accident involving two department vehicles Sunday. A...
Bird flu outbreak discovered in Buena Vista County turkey operation
The Iowa Department of Agriculture and the U.S.D.A. have confirmed a positive case of Avian...
Fire departments continue to struggle to fill positions
Fire departments in small towns across the state continue to have issues with finding enough...
Truck driver dies in accident on I-80 near Desoto
A semi driver died early this morning in a crash at a construction zone on Interstate-80 near the...
Man dies after being trapped in grain bin in Mitchell County
A Mitchell man is dead after being trapped in a grain bin. The Mitchell County Sheriff’s Office...
Name released for Hampton man who died in Wednesday accident
The Iowa State Patrol has released the name of the man who was killed in a pickup-semi crash in...
Air Guard tanker lands in Sioux City without nose gear down
An Iowa Air National Guard KC-135 Stratotanker landed on its nose Wednesday at the Sioux City...
Cooking is leading cause of fires in homes
An Iowa fire chief says there's a good reason preventing kitchen fires is the focus of National...
ISU wins grant to build new tornado, windstorm simulator
Iowa State University has landed a four-year, $14-million grant to design a national testing...
It’s Fire Prevention Week
Many Iowa fire departments will hold open houses, dinners and host firefighter visits with...
Feds will send emergency test to all phones, radios and TVs this afternoon
Federal agencies will be sending out a message to all radios, TVs and cellular phones this...
Dubuque wins millions in federal money for flood protection system updgrade
The federal government is sending Dubuque nearly eight million dollars to revamp a key portion of...
Iowans with disabilities need to be well prepared for emergencies, storms
Iowans of all ages and abilities need to be prepared for severe weather, but people with mobility...
Railroad spokesman says crossing accidents increase with colder weather
Iowans are being reminded about the dangers of railroads and railroad crossings. Jeffery White, a...
Pilot program expands federal disaster fund eligibility for 7 Iowa counties
Iowa is part of a pilot program that expands the eligibility for loans and grants in federal...
Making older tractors safer, while saving farmers money
Iowa ranks first in the country for tractor rollover deaths, and a rebate being offered through a...
Hamilton County project sent letters to first responders for 911 anniversary
First responders in north-central Iowa are getting an extra boost on this 911 anniversary, marking...
State seeks $1.5 million for responding to Marengo plant explosion
The Cedar Rapids Gazette is reporting the Iowa Department of Natural Resources has filed a lawsuit...