Des Moines Police are investigating a crash that tore a car in half.It happened around 11:30 Thursday night at the intersection of University and East 30th. That's right next to the state fairgrounds. A KCCI viewer sent us the video shortly after the crash.

Waterloo police are investigating a body found early Thursday and a shooting that injured one person late Wednesday. It wasn’t immediately clear if the incidents were related, and few details were available.

The Fort Dodge Fire Department is searching for a man who capsized in his kayak while on the water at Hydro Electric Park. The missing kayaker and his wife were on the water at 3:30 p.m. when both of their boats flipped. She made it safely to shore, but he was caught in the current.

An Ottumwa woman died and an 8-year-old child was injured Saturday morning after a single-car crash in Jefferson County. The accident happened around 8 a.m. on County Road H43 when a van, driven by 42-year-old Wendy Courtney, went off the road, into a ditch and rolled on its top, according to an Iowa State Patrol crash report.

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Authorities are investigating after a threatening message was written on a bathroom stall in a Fort Dodge high school. School resource officers and detectives responded at approximately 1:30 p.m. Wednesday to St. Edmond High School to determine the source and credibility of the message.

A head-on crash south of Madale, Iowa, killed a 74-year-old woman late Wednesday morning. The Harrison County sheriff said Marie Bryan, of Mondamin, was trying to pass two semitrailers around 11:15 a.m. when she hit an oncoming SUV.

Muscatine fire crews were called to a home on Kansas Street around 8:20 p.m. Tuesday.

One person died and three more were hurt early Saturday in multiple shootings across Waterloo, police said. The fatal shooting happened just after 5:15 p.m. at 639 Gable St., Waterloo police said. Officers were sent to the address for a report of gunfire and found a male victim inside the residence suffering from a serious gunshot wound.

Des Moines firefighters were still at the scene of a home fire just south of the airport on County Line Road. No one was injured in the blaze.

Des Moines police are searching for a man who may have information regarding a stabbing on Thursday that left a woman hospitalized with serious injuries.

A motorcyclist from Omaha was killed Thursday night after colliding with a livestock truck, according to Pottawattamie County officials. The crash was reported sometime before 8 p.m. near Whippoorwill Road and County Road L34. The motorcyclist is believed to be 26 years old.

Police are investigating a serious crash that happened Wednesday night on Des Moines’ southwest side near Blank Park Zoo. Des Moines police Sgt. Paul Parizek said in a news release that the crash happened just before 9 p.m. near the intersection of Southwest Ninth Street and Bundy Avenue.

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A Davenport man on parole after an earlier conviction for manufacturing methamphetamine at a home with a daycare is facing new meth-related charges.

Authorities say a man died after he was struck by a chemical sprayer on a farm in eastern Iowa. The accident occurred around 1 p.m. Monday in rural southwest Johnson County.

One person is in the hospital after a shooting. Police say it happened at West 3rd and Sturdevant

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A Des Moines woman accused of leaving her children and dogs alone in filthy conditions is back in jail Thursday after failing to appear in court

Police say they received calls early Friday morning, reporting shots fired near Famous Dave’s in Davenport. When they arrived on the scene, they found a woman with a gunshot wound, suffering from life-threatening injuries. She was taken to Genesis East Hospital

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