October 4, 2026

A 21-year-old has been charged with murdering his grandfather in the northeast Iowa home they shared. Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to the house in rural Black Hawk County shortly after 8:30 Saturday night and discovered the body of 75-year-old Gale Anthony Mervin. They found his 21-year-old grandson Eric Paul O’Connell the Second hiding in another […] View Full Story

Two people died in a boating accident on the Mississippi River this weekend. First responders were called the Massey Marina in Dubuque at about 3 p.m. Saturday. According to the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, a boat struck a floating object in the river and three people were thrown overboard. A boat nearby rescued one […] View Full Story