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Space heater likely sparked northwest Iowa apartment fire
Officials say it appears an electric space heater sparked an overnight fire that has displaced the...
Weekend shed fire in southwest Iowa kills one
One person and a dog died in a fire early Saturday morning in rural Guthrie County. According to...
Iowa fire chief offers tips to reduce fire risks during December
The twinkling lights on a tree decked with ornaments can look beautiful, but one expert reminds...
Avian influenza found in Hamilton County turkey operation
Federal officials have confirmed bird flu in a commercial turkey flock in Hamilton County that has...
Seven people escape home fire in Fort Dodge
Fort Dodge firefighters says everyone safely got out of a burning two-story residence Monday...
Feenstra to meet with FEMA to press for Iowa flood aid
Republican Congressman Randy Feenstra says after flooding hit communities in his district in...
Six Iowa cities hit by 2024 flooding await FEMA decision on buyouts
Communities in northwest Iowa are waiting for FEMA to approve buyouts for properties that were...
Driver dies after vehicle hits northeast Iowa house
A driver has died after hitting a house in Independence yesterday. Independence Fire Department...
Iowans beware, Thanksgiving is the #1 day for cooking fires
Iowans who are up early to start fixing the family feast need to be cautious, as studies show...
Iowa traffic deaths remain down heading toward end of year
Traffic deaths on Iowa roadways have been running below average, and the state is on a pace to end...
With snow threat looming Friday, Iowa travelers need to be vigilant
Forecasters say it should be smooth sailing to travel Iowa's roads on Thanksgiving Day, but some...
Iowa special roadway Thanksgiving traffic enforcement begins today
There'll be extra law officers out on Iowa roadways today (Monday) for the start of the...
Brick facade of 1914 building in Fort Dodge partly collapses
Part of the brick facade of a five-story warehouse in Fort Dodge collapsed Saturday, while...
Iowa Supreme Court upholds damage award against Manchester police officer
The Iowa Supreme Court is upholding a verdict against a Manchester police officer in the death of...
Cost of Iowa homeowners insurance up 273% in 15 years
A new report indicates the rising cost of insurance premiums may drive more Iowans to reduce their...
Relief concert finances two new homes in Spencer, rehab of 10 others
There was a ribbon cutting in Spencer earlier today for the second of two Habitat for Humanity...
Pilot project working to allow Iowa EMS ability to give patients blood
The Des Moines and West Des Moines Fire Departments are leading a pilot project that could end up...
Semi hit by train in Sioux City, spilling meat onto highway
The driver of a semi was ticketed for a traffic violation after his truck was hit by a train and...
Bus carrying northwest Iowa girls basketball team in serious accident
The Plymouth County Sheriff has released more details of Saturday's accident between a Jeep and a...
Fire destroys abandoned century-old house near Storm Lake
Three fire departments fought a fire last night that destroyed an abandoned, century-old farmhouse...
Travel volume up, fatalities down significantly on Iowa roadways
Travel on the state's roadways is up slightly this year. Stuart Anderson of the Iowa Department of...
Davenport loses appeal for immunity in deadly building collapse
The Iowa Supreme Court has denied an appeal from the city of Davenport for immunity in the fatal...
One dead in Sergeant Bluff house fire
One person died in a house fire early this morning in Sergeant Bluff. Fire chief Anthony Gaul says...
Iowa voters determine fate of new county jails, police and fire stations
For the second time in two years, bond referendums for new jails in Sac and Dallas Counties have...
Le Mars house fire likely sparked by charging batteries
Investigators say a house fire in Le Mars was likely caused by charging lithium batteries....
Iowans need to use space heaters with caution
Temperatures have already been dipping below freezing in several Iowa cities, prompting some of us...
AAA-Iowa: Half of all Halloween night crashes will involve alcohol
Tonight is the deadliest night of the year for child pedestrians, and Iowans are being reminded...
ISU is building a computer game to help first responders during disasters
Engineers at Iowa State University are developing a computer game to help emergency responders...
Two pedestrians killed along interstate in western Iowa
An adult and a child were killed Sunday night after being hit by a pickup truck along Interstate...