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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Fire officials are investigating after a fire broke out Sunday morning at the Super 8 motel in Walnut

A 20-year-old man was shot and killed Friday night on the east side of Des Moines, police said. Officers responded to the shooting about 10:20 p.m. at East 30th Street and Garfield Avenue. While repsonding to the call, officers received an additional report of a person down in the street, police said.

A high-speed pursuit in Fremont County Saturday night led to the arrest of Brian Robert Vanderpool, 46. Deputies originally tried to pull over Vanderpool for a traffic stop. He drove off, fleeing from sheriff's deputies with his vehicle reaching speeds around 100 miles per hour.

A large inflatable duck escaped a charity event in Des Moines, Iowa, after breaking free of its tethers, and was spotted tumbling down a road as motorists calmly drive by.

Council Bluffs police arrested a man on a child endangerment warrant a few days after a 16-month-old girl was found dead at an apartment. Police arrested Javon Joshua Jennings, 22, on Wednesday. He was booked into the Pottawattamie County Jail, where he's being held on $250,000 bond, according to a news release from the Council Bluffs Police Department.

One person was injured in a motorcycle wreck in Wellman

Firefighters have a barn fire under control in rural Scott County, Iowa. Crews responded to the 21000 block of Utica Ridge Road, which is northeast of the Rhythm City Casino

A man was captured after running from police in two states. Police said an officer spotted the man driving a stolen vehicle on Interstate 480 near F Street. When the officer tried to pull the vehicle over, the driver took off and went into Council Bluffs.

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Des Moines police are investigating a shooting that sent three to the hospital early Thursday morning. Police were called to 1125 14th Place at around 3:16 a.m. after three shooting victims showed up at a local hospital.

Police are investigating a Friday afternoon shooting in Des Moines. Shortly after 3:30 p.m., police responded to a report of a shooting in the 2500 block of Lyon Street. Officers did not find a victim right way, but did see two cars that had crashed.

A Wisconsin man is facing an Attempted Murder charge, following a Wednesday night shooting in Mount Pleasant. Around 10:30 p.m. Wednesday, police said in a press release issued Thursday afternoon that Nathaniel David James Birdsong, 18, of Milwaukee, shot at two people from the inside of a vehicle at Fast Break gas station on Washington Street.

Crew on the scene of an apparent explosion and structure fire on 76th Street in north Davenport. Smoke from the fire can be seen for miles. The explosion was reported between 8:30 and 9 a.m. this morning.