FROM KCCI: Casey’s customer credited with stopping armed robbery before police arrived
COLFAX, Iowa — Police in Colfax arrested a man Tuesday after a citizen walked in to find him robbing a Casey’s General Store. Colfax Police Department and Jasper County Sheriff's deputies swarmed the Casey's at 501 W. State St. around 3 p.m. Tuesday. Three Casey's clerks were on the phone with law enforcement while hiding in an office. Brice Gathercole walked into the store to buy a bag of ice when he noticed something suspicious. ... READ MORE FROM KCCI
FROM WHO-TV 13: 77-year-old woman hit by vehicle on Merle Hay Road in Johnston
JOHNSTON, Iowa — A woman was hospitalized after getting hit by a vehicle on Merle Hay Road in Johnston on Tuesday. A vehicle traveling southbound on Merle Hay Road at 10:30 a.m. struck 77-year-old Kim J Ga, who was in the roadway at the 6100 block, according to the Johnston Police Department. Medics transported Ga to a hospital and she is in stable condition, according to her family. … READ MORE FROM WHO-TV
FROM WOI-DT Local 5: Prayer & reflection: Des Moines community gathers in memory of George Floyd 1 year after his murder
DES MOINES, Iowa — George Floyd was murdered by a Minneapolis police officer kneeling on the back of his neck for nine and a half minutes along the side of a street on May 25, 2020. One year later, Des Moines community members gathered at the Pappajohn Sculpture Park to reflect not only on Floyd's death, but the changes experienced by all Americans since. ... READ MORE FROM WOI-DT Local 5 |