NEWS

By MICHAEL WEISSENSTEIN ABACO, Bahamas (AP) — A few meager possessions stuffed in plastic bags, some of the haggard Bahamians who lost homes to the ravages of Hurricane Dorian are waiting at a small airport…

Ottumwa Police are investigating what they say is a suspicious death.  Police were called to a home on North Green Street Thursday afternoon (9/5).  After talking to family members, Police executed a search warrant at…

By: Joe Lancello William Penn’s volleyball team lost its conference opener Wednesday night (9/4), getting swept at 17th ranked Central Methodist 25-18, 25-19, 25-16.  Corrin Lepper and Libby Zorn had nine kills apiece for the Statesmen. …

By MEG KINNARD CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Hurricane Dorian raked the Carolina coast with howling, window-rattling winds and sideways rain Thursday, spinning off tornadoes and knocking out power to more than 200,000 homes and businesses…

By: Joe Lancello A man from Agency who’s accused of shooting his father has been released from jail without bond—but he has to undergo a psychiatric evaluation.  David Nordyke III has been in jail since…

Trisha Yearwood has been tapped to host the 10th annual “CMA Country Christmas,” which will tape September 25th in Nashville and air on ABC during the holiday season. Trisha will also perform during the annual…

By: Joe Lancello The first high school football rankings of the season are out from Associated Press.  Oskaloosa received votes in the Class 3A poll and the Indians’ opponent Friday night (9/6), Washington, is tied…

By: Joe Lancello A woman from Marshalltown was killed Tuesday afternoon (9/3) while she was fleeing a traffic stop in Knoxville.  The Iowa State Patrol says 40-year-old Erin Ruth Weers was going north on Highway…

Congratulations are in order for Maddie & Tae’s Taylor Dye. The singer got engaged to longtime boyfriend Josh Kerr, sharing the news with fans on Instagram. “Can’t wait to love you forever Joshua Peter Kerr…

By RAMON ESPINOSA, DÁNICA COTO and MICHAEL WEISSENSTEIN FREEPORT, Bahamas (AP) — Practically parking itself over the Bahamas for a day and a half, Hurricane Dorian pounded away at the islands Tuesday in a catastrophic…