Sunday, May 28, 2017

DES MOINES, IA (IRN) – Fast food restaurant chain Chipotle Mexican Grill announced Friday that credit card information from thousands of customers may have been stolen by hackers through malware found in the point-of-sale devices in hundreds of its restaurants. Data from across the country may have been compromised, including that from 11 restaurants in Iowa.

KINGSLEY, IA (IRN) – 2,400 hogs were killed in a massive fire near Kingsley in northwestern Iowa Friday. KTIV reports firefighters found the large confinement building completely engulfed in flames, and part of the roof had caved in. Hog farmer Keith Harvey was the only one in the facility when the fire started near a motor in a fan housing. It took only about 10 minutes from his discovery of the fire for the roof to begin caving.

CHARLES CITY, IA (IRN) – Two Cedar Rapids minors are facing criminal charges after a high speed chase where speeds exceeded 120 mph in northern Iowa. KIMT-TV reports a Floyd County deputy tried to stop a vehicle that had been reported stolen and it sped away. Stop sticks were used, and after a brief foot chase the juveniles were apprehended. They are charged with first degree theft, eluding, carrying weapons, and possession of drug paraphernalia.

DES MOINES, IA (IRN) – The Greater Des Moines Soap Box Derby is up and running again after thieves stole nearly $15,000 worth of equipment. WHO-TV reports the equipment included timers, scales, computers, PA equipment, and cars for those children who couldn’t afford to build their own. The community has raised over $5,000 and is still a few thousand short of being able to replace everything that was taken. However, kids were able to race Saturday.

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