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Automakers recall 1.7 million cars with fatal airbags

Subaru, Tesla, BMW, Volkswagen, Daimler Vans, Mercedes and Ferrari are recalling about 1.7 million vehicles to replace potentially deadly air bag inflators made by Takata Corp. of Japan. The inflators can hurl shrapnel into drivers…
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Richland man pleads not guilty to shooting at a Sheriff's Deputy

A man from Richland will go on trial in June for firing a shotgun at a Keokuk County Sheriff’s Deputy.  72-year-old Michael McClure has pleaded not guilty to assault on a peace officer with a…
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Poweshiek County gas explosion

A Poweshiek County farmer has been injured in a suspected gas explosion that leveled his home.  The explosion happened just before 10am Thursday (2/7) on the 70-acre farm of Wayne Cheney, 13 miles southeast of…
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Brad Paisley Announces 2019 World Tour

Giddy up, Brad Paisley fans and get excited: the superstar has just announced a 2019 World Tour. Kicking off May 30 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, the tour will cross the country until Sept 22, and…
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Plan on a messy commute Thursday

Meteorologists say to plan on a slow commute Thursday morning. Expect reduced visibility and slick roads as precipitation falls during the morning commute.  The morning wintry mix will wrap up by mid-afternoon across much of…
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Wisconsin officer shot during warrant over firearms, drugs

Milwaukee police say an officer shot and killed on the city's south side was part of a unit that was conducting a search warrant on someone wanted for illegally selling firearms and drugs. Officer Matthew…
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One UTV recovered and one man arrested in Ottumwa

One down and one to go.  The Wapello County Sheriff’s Office has arrested an Ottumwa man in connection with the theft of a UTV over the weekend.  22-year-old Dallas Tapley was arrested Tuesday morning in…
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Pres. Trump calls for bipartisanship, a hard line on immigration

Face to face with emboldened Democrats, President Donald Trump called on Washington to cast aside "revenge, resistance and retribution" and end "ridiculous partisan investigations" in a State of the Union address delivered at a vulnerable…
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Freezing drizzle continues Wednesday morning; another wintry mix on the way

Lingering freezing drizzle could create slick spots on the roads Wednesday morning. Several parts of eastern Iowa remain under winter weather advisories.  Another system is set to bring freezing rain and sleet.  A break in…
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Stolen UTVs in Wapello County recovered

Two stolen UTVs have been recovered.   Now Wapello County law enforcement needs to find who took them.  Last Thursday (1/31), a Polaris High Lifter UTV was reported taken from a residence on 180th Avenue in rural…
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