CEDAR RAPIDS, IA (IRN) – Several people have been injured in a shooting at a hotel in Cedar Rapids. Police responded to the Ramada by Wyndham Hotel just before 10:30 p.m. Friday after receiving a report of shots fired. Witnesses said that a man pulled out a gun and fired multiple shots, hitting several people. The shooting happened during a concert that was taking place at the hotel Friday evening.
JOHNSON COUNTY, IA (IRN) – Four homes were damaged, displacing several residents Friday, after a fire tore through a mobile home park in Johnson County. Crews responded to a structure fire in the Regency Mobile Home Court at 2:15 p.m. The Red Cross is helping a total of nine people who were displaced by the fire, but fortunately no injuries were reported.
DES MOINES, IA (IRN) – Des Moines is canceling a city contract with a private security company more than two months after reports revealed troubling remarks by the company’s CEO, who referred to local racial justice protests as “terrorism.” The city’s contract with The Conley Group will end at midnight Monday.
COLLEGE PARK, MD (IRN) – No. 5 Iowa’s offense exploded at Maryland to improve to 5-0 on the season. It’s the Hawkeyes’ 11th straight win dating back to last season, and eighth straight Big Ten win. Iowa’s defense intercepted Maryland quarterback Taulia Tagovailoa five times. Iowa quarterback Spencer Petras threw three touchdowns.
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