Friday, September 17, 2021

WINDSOR HEIGHTS, IA (IRN) – One person was injured and multiple townhomes were destroyed Friday in an overnight fire in Windsor Heights. The flames destroyed four homes and sent one person to the hospital.

HAZLETON, IA (IRN) – A man died after being electrocuted while trimming a tree in the Buchanan town of Hazleton. He was using a boom lift to cut down a tree when he came in contact with an overhead power line. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

CEDAR RAPIDS, IA (IRN) – Police are investigating after a shooting caused property damage to a Cedar Rapids church on Wednesday. Witnesses say two people got out of a vehicle, discharged a firearm at a young man walking, and then got back in the vehicle and fled the area.

DES MOINES, IA (IRN) – Iowans are getting their first look at proposed congressional redistricting maps. This starts the process for redrawing the political boundaries based on the 2020 Census. The nonpartisan Legislative Services Agency was responsible for coming up with the redistricting maps. The LSA is tasked, by Iowa law, with minimizing gerrymandering and political influence when it makes its initial drafting of the districts.

CEDAR RAPIDS, IA (IRN) – The City of Cedar Rapids will unveil the new city flag on Saturday. The new flag was selected by residents from four options.

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