CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — A few isolated showers may develop across eastern Iowa on Friday and Saturday, but forecasters say much of the Labor Day weekend will remain dry, pleasant, and seasonable. Friday Forecast Morning temperatures began in the upper 50s and low 60s under partly cloudy skies. By the afternoon, highs are expected to…
DES MOINES, Iowa — A vacant trailer at Glenwood Mobile Home Park on the city’s south side caught fire early Thursday morning, marking the second trailer blaze at the park in just two months, officials confirmed. Firefighters Respond in Early Morning Hours Crews were called around 3:45 a.m. on Aug. 28 to the 2800 block…
CHICAGO, Illinois — With Labor Day 2025 landing on Monday, Sept. 1, many people are wondering which retail stores will stay open for holiday shopping and which will be closed. While banks and post offices will shut down, most major retailers, grocery chains, and restaurants will remain open — though hours can vary by location….
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota — Investigators revealed shocking new details Thursday about the mass shooting at Annunciation Catholic Church, where a gunman unleashed 116 rounds of gunfire through a church window during a Mass attended by young students. Gunman Fired Through Window Authorities said the shooter positioned himself outside the church and opened fire directly into the…
NEW YORK CITY — A recent surge in gun violence across the Bronx has prompted Mayor Eric Adams to order more police deployment, after a day in which five separate shootings occurred in less than eight hours. The spike in violent incidents is now becoming a major point of discussion in the city’s ongoing mayoral campaign….
NEW YORK — Schools and Catholic leaders across New York are reacting to the mass shooting at Annunciation Catholic Church and School in Minneapolis, which federal authorities are investigating as a hate crime targeting Catholics. Increased Police Presence in NYC FBI Director Kash Patel announced the incident is being treated as an act of domestic terrorism,…
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands — A 17-year-old girl identified only as Lisa was fatally stabbed while riding her bicycle home after a night out, a killing that has deeply unsettled one of the world’s safest cycling cities. What Happened to Lisa Authorities said Lisa was attacked late at night while returning home from Amsterdam’s nightlife district. She…
NEW YORK CITY, New York — A 69-year-old woman identified as Robin Wright was fatally shot in the face while using a walker on a Harlem street Wednesday afternoon, according to the NYPD. Authorities confirmed she was transported to Mount Sinai Morningside Hospital, where she later died from her injuries. What Happened on East 110th…
LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY – A woman was rushed to the hospital after being shot on Interstate 65 south early Thursday morning, forcing authorities to shut down a major stretch of the highway for several hours. Shooting Reported on I-65 Near Grade Lane According to Louisville Metro Police Department (LMPD) spokesman Dwight Mitchell, officers responded around 3:47…
LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY – Dr. Randaline Barnett, director of pediatric neurosurgery at the University of Kentucky, has become a source of hope and inspiration for families across the state. Nationally recognized for her skills and known for her compassionate approach, Barnett’s journey has come full circle — from growing up in Breathitt County to returning home…