Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Multiple deaths are being reported in Iowa after a tornado ripped through the town of Greenfield. The Iowa State Patrol says numerous fatalities have been confirmed in the town southwest of
As crews cleanup from possible tornadoes that hit in Johnson County, Iowa City officials are warning residents about reports of downed trees around town.The cit
Multiple people died and others were injured after a suspected tornado tore through the Iowa town of Greenfield on Tuesday, a state police official said. “This tornado has devastated a good portion of this town and community," Iowa State Police Sgt. Alex Dinkla told reporters after the deadly storm. Dinkla said that “we do have confirmed fatalities,” but he did not have a number. At least a dozen people were transported to hospitals, he said. The suspected tornado hit Greenfield, a town of about...
Multiple rounds of storms spread across Iowa on Tuesday, bringing repeated
Authorities in Iowa were continuing search and rescue efforts Wednesday, a day after a deadly tornado slammed the state, killing at least one. The Adams County Sheriff’s Office said a woman died Tuesday when her vehicle was blown off the road during the storms about three miles north of Corning, Iowa, or about 30 miles southwest of Greenfield, where the tornado left a wide swath of obliterated homes and crumpled cars. The woman, whose name and age were not immediately released, was the only...
The barge crashed into a pillar supporting the Pelican Island Causeway span on May 15.
Due to the overnight severe storms Thursday night into early Friday morning, some Siouxland residents have reported power outages.
(The Center Square) - The Iowa Ethics and Campaign Disclosure Board had $9,040 in unpaid penalties at the end of 2022 but did not try to collect those payments, according to an audit. The failure to collect the penalties is because the board has no instructions on how to pay the penalties and within what time frame, according to the report from State Auditor Rob Sand. "During the 2023 legislative session, the Board began an effort to reform how they handle unpaid...
A barge tow pilot failed to adjust for an intense outdraft current, leading to a collision on the Ohio River during high-water conditions in 2023, according to the National Transportation
After devastating Greenfield, a town of 2,000, on Tuesday the storms moved eastward to pummel parts of
Police, ambulance and rescue crews have all rushed to River Aire near Crown Point Bridge in Leeds after reports of a person in the water. Emergency services received a call just after 5pm today (May 23) of a person falling into River Aire near Leeds Dock, and a number of resources, including the Hazardous Area Response Team, were sent to the scene, a Yorkshire Ambulance Service spokesperson said. A West Yorkshire Police spokesperson added: “Emergency services are currently in attendance at the...
MARYLAND – April of this year is the strongest jobs figure for a month since the pandemic began here in Maryland, with the state adding 7,800$ jobs in the month of April, despite worries over the fallout from the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge and ensuing closer of the port. The state Department of Labor praised lawmakers who