Wednesday, May 31, 2023

DAVENPORT, IA (IRN) – Five people remain unaccounted for, including two people whose remains may be in a pile of rubble at the site of a partially collapsed apartment building, officials of the city of Davenport, Iowa, said Tuesday.

DELAWARE COUNTY, Iowa (KCRG) – Emergency crews responded to a report Sunday that a drag race car at Tri-State Raceway in Delaware County had been involved in an accident. Responders found a severely injured driver who was transported via ambulance to Regional Medical Center in Manchester where they he was pronounced dead. The drag race car had just finished a race, but the vehicle did not slow down or deploy its parachute. The vehicle continued through a sand trap safety area and left the dragstrip, flipping into an adjacent cornfield. Officials identified the driver as 74-year-old Gary McMann.

URBANDALE, IA (IRN) – Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis officially kicked off his 2024 campaign with a rally at Eternity Church in Clive. His stop in Iowa marks his first in-person event since he announced his presidential run on Twitter last week. DeSantis pitched himself as a leader that would “get things done” and touted his record as Florida governor passing laws to protect parents’ rights, stop crime, cut taxes and take on “woke” corporations.

URBANDALE, IA (IRN) – A car crashed through a building Tuesday afternoon in Urbandale. Video of the crash shows a car halfway inside the Campbell’s Nutrition. Police say the driver accelerated rather than hit the brakes, causing the crash. No one was hurt.

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