POLK COUNTY, IA (IRN) – Two people were killed in a house fire in Saylor Township north of Des Moines this morning. The fire is under investigation.

OSCEOLA, IA (IRN) – Clarke County authorities are investigating after dozens of cattle were found starved to death near Osceola. The Des Moines Register reports that the farmer could face charges.

IOWA COUNTY, IA (IRN) – The Iowa County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a semi that struck a patrol car and then drove away yesterday. The semi driver stopped briefly before fleeing the scene but didn’t check on the deputy. The deputy is OK.

UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, IA (IRN) – A city surrounded by Iowa City has banned racial and other types of profiling by police officers. The University Heights City Council voted unanimously Tuesday night to adopt the ordinance. The Iowa City Press-Citizen reports that the ordinance is the first of its kind in Iowa. It requires anti-bias training for officers, funds the purchase of data collection and creates a complaint review board.

DES MOINES, IA (IRN) – Des Moines’ historic Riverview Park is making a comeback. City leaders voted Monday to begin work on a $4 million outdoor concert venue at the site. Riverview opened in 1915 and closed in 1978. Plans for the new Riverview Park include Rivera Stage — a 6,000-seat outdoor concert venue, a shelter house, playground and concession stand. Each will have touches from the old amusement park. Construction will begin this spring, and the park will open by the summer of 2020.