Fort Madison police say the investigation into a March shooting that left a 16-year-old boy dead remains active, with the department still awaiting analysis from the Iowa Crime Lab. Police Chief Cody Potthast confirmed over […]
Fort Madison’s Downtown Summer Market is returning on Thursday, June 5, for its seventh season. Running from 3 to 8 p.m. along Avenue G and Seventh Street, the event features local vendors, food trucks, and […]
Lee County supervisors approved several construction-related purchases aimed at improving road safety and infrastructure. Among the approvals was a $54,775 contract for a temporary traffic signal system from Horizon Signal. County Engineer Ben Hull said […]
Bridge deck replacement on Roosevelt Avenue/Highway 61 is set to begin soon, reducing traffic to one lane each way and detouring vehicles via Kirkwood and Agency streets. The Iowa DOT project, expected to last through […]
The United Way of the Great River Region is now accepting grant applications for its 2025 funding cycle. Nonprofits and community organizations serving Southeast Iowa, Northeast Missouri, and West Central Illinois are invited to apply […]
Authorities have identified the man they believe is responsible for a February 2 break-in at Ottumwa’s Cardinal Community School District and at least 15 other school burglaries across Missouri and Iowa. Curtis Barton, 40, of […]
With Iowa’s winter utility shutoff moratorium ending April 1, Alliant Energy is reminding customers behind on payments that service disconnections may begin this month, but help is available. Under state law, customers enrolled in LIHEAP […]
A man has been taken into custody following a stabbing incident that left 11 people injured at a homeless shelter in downtown Salem, Oregon. The attack occurred on the evening of June 1 at the […]
The man accused of carrying out a violent assault during a pro-Israel event in Boulder, Colorado, which left eight people hospitalized, is now facing federal hate crime charges. Boulder Police said in a statement that […]
Authorities said that one person was killed and at least 11 others seriously injured early Sunday when gunfire broke out during a house party in Catawba County, North Carolina. The names of the victims and […]
Coco Gauff advanced to the French Open quarterfinals on Monday with straight-sets win over Ekaterina Alexandrova, 6-0, 7-5. The No. 2 seed from the U.S. kept errors low—just 17 unforced—and converted 5 of 9 break […]
New England Patriots receiver Stefon Diggs returned to practice on Monday for the first time since his notable absence last week following a viral video of him at a yacht party. Diggs signed a three-year, $69 […]
Tommy Paul has made history, becoming the first American men’s tennis player to advance to the French Open quarterfinals in 22 years with a straight-set victory over 25th-seeded Alexei Popyrin, 6-3, 6-3, 6-3 in Sunday’s fourth-round […]
