Author: Nick Green

Thanks to several people being in the right place at the right time a 97-year-old woman is alive. And guess what, it was all captured on camera! Lariana was driving when she spotted a house on fire. “The windows were getting blown out from the flames,” she said. She stopped her car and flagged down another driver. Thankfully, two good Samaritans had already kicked in the elderly woman’s front door and rushed inside to rescue her. “She was still in her little living room chair, her little velour chair. She was just sitting in there,” Lariana Garvis said. The woman from New Hampshire…

Fayette County, IOWA – According to the Fayette County Sheriff’s Office, this unfortunate accident occurred around 5:15 a.m. Monday. It happened near the corner of V Avenue and Iowa Highway 93. Fayette County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a report of a crash. Northbound Chrysler Pacifica failed to stop at a stop sign and was struck by westbound Ford F550. Deputies say that both vehicles ended up in the ditch. Both drivers suffered injuries and were taken to a hospital for treatment. This incident remains under investigation. This is a developing story and it will be updated as new information become available. 

Davenport, IOWA – According to the court documents, his name is Charlie Gary and he was sentenced to life in prison for the 2020 death of Robert Long. Prosecutors say the 20-year-old defendant has been convicted for first-degree murder, burglary, robbery and abuse of corpse. According to the police officials, the 20-year-old defendant asked the older man if he wanted his driveway shoveled. The 74-year-old victim declined and Gary forced his way into the house and strangled him. Prosecutors say that Gary then committed a sex act on the body and stole the victim’s car and other items. The victim’s body was…

Des Moines, IOWA – According to the Des Moines Police Department, this unfortunate incident occurred right after 6 p.m. Tuesday. It happened near the intersection of Walnut Street and 13th Street. Man called 911 to report that someone attempted to stab him with a knife. The responding officers arrived on scene and saw the suspect. Police say the armed female suspect ignored the officers’ commands and started walking towards him. The responding officer was forced to shoot the suspect. Authorities say the woman was taken to a hospital for treatment. The responding officers was not injured. The Iowa Department of Public Safety Division…

Jasper County, IOWA – According to the Jasper County Sheriff’s Office, his name is James D. Bradshaw and authorities say he experienced a medical emergency Friday night. First aid was provided by paramedics from the fire department and the jail staff. Despite the medical assistance, the 54-year-old inmate was pronounced dead. This unfortunate incident occurred right after 11 p.m. Friday. More information here. This incident remains under investigation. This is a developing story and it will be updated as new information become available. 

IOWA – According to the statement, the rally will be held at the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines on Saturday. This rally will be the first time Former President Donald Trump has returned to Iowa since the 2020 election. The rally will feature live entertainment that begins at 2 p.m., with his speech expected to begin at 7 p.m. More information here. This story will be updated as new information become available. 

Davenport, IOWA – According to the company officials, the treatment would be the first long-acting antibody combination to receive an emergency use authorization for COVID-19 prevention. Officials say that the AZD7442 treatment may help protect people whose immune systems don’t respond adequately to vaccination. AstraZeneca says that human trials showed that AZD7442 reduced the risk of developing symptomatic COVID-19 by 77%. More than three-quarters of the participants had suppressed immune systems and other conditions that made them more susceptible to severe disease. The drugs are laboratory-made versions of virus-blocking antibodies that help fight off infections.

Davenport, IOWA – According to the city officials, local residents that are already subscribed to alerts and notifications through the previous alert system will need to create an account in the new Alert Iowa system. They can create an account here, in order to continue receiving alerts and notifications. According to the city officials, Alert Iowa is a statewide emergency alert system.  It provides news and notices straight to the individuals’ devices. This is one of the most reliable ways to stay informed of the items one is most interested in. The City will discontinue the use of the previous system on…