ALTOONA, IA (IRN) – Altoona police asked the public Friday morning to stay away from Adventureland and Prairie Meadows due to an armed robbery police called an “active situation.” Police said Spectators Restaurant was robbed at gunpoint, and the search for the suspect continued in the surrounding area. No one was injured and no shots were fired.

BURLINGTON, IA (IRN) – A Burlington man tricked a woman into entering her home under false pretenses then he physically and sexually assaulted her at gunpoint, according to WQAD-TV. Steven Mauck, 37, is in jail.

CEDAR RAPIDS, IA (IRN) – Cedar Rapids Police arrested a 16-year-old suspect for shooting at a minivan Thursday afternoon. No injuries were reported but police found the vehicle with damage from bullets. The teen now faces charges for reckless use of a firearm, carrying firearms and possession of marijuana.

DES MOINES, IA (IRN) – Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds has blocked Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller from joining 21 states and six large cities in a lawsuit challenging a Trump administration policy easing restrictions on coal-fired power plants. Trump has replaced an Obama administration plan that required states to cut emissions from fossil fuel-burning power plants with a rule relaxing the state restrictions. The federal lawsuit claims the Trump rule violates the federal Clean Air Act.

ALTOONA, IA (IRN) – Thursday marked the first day of legal sports betting in Iowa. Anyone of legal age within the state borders can bet on professional, college, international and fantasy sports. Most bets are expected to be made online, but anyone who wants to gamble online still must stop into one of Iowa’s six casinos to prove their age and identity and register an account.