CEDAR RAPIDS, IA (IRN) – A Taboo Nightclub shooting suspect plans to argue he shot and killed one person in self defense. Dimione Walker is accused of shooting and killing Michael Valentine at the club on April 10 in Cedar Rapids. Two others died and nine others were injured. Walker was captured on video surveillance shooting Valentine at point blank range six times.

MANCHESTER, IA (IRN) – A Manchester man died in a farm accident Thursday. Randall Wulfenkuhle, 68, was operating a grain bagger and while checking or adjusting the machine, his clothing got caught in the drive shaft. He was dead at the scene when emergency crews arrived.

NEWTON, IA (IRN) – The Iowa State Patrol is trying to figure out what caused a driver to slam into some parked cars at the Iowa Speedway in Newton on Friday. The patrol says they found a woman unresponsive after she drove into the lot and crashed into some unmarked Department of Public Safety vehicles. She was taken to the hospital.

IOWA (IRN) – Experts say drinking habits have changed since the pandemic and as a result, Iowans are buying more alcohol. 97-million gallons of beer were sold last fiscal year. That’s 30.2 gallons of beer for every single person in the state.