August 12th, 2024

PACIFIC JUNCTION – Two Omaha residents were found dead from gunshot wounds in Pacific Junction. The Iowa Department of Public Safety reports the Mills County Sheriff’s Office responded to an incident at I-29 Speedway. An outdoor concert was about to begin before a shooting occurred in the parking lot. Marcus L. Johnson, 28, and Charles A. Williams Jr., 27, died from their injuries. Several agencies are investigating what is being considered a homicide.

MARSHALLTOWN – The main suspect for a murder case in Marshalltown was killed by police in California. The Des Moines Register reports 18-year-old Victor Delgadillo was the subject of a search conducted a U.S. Marshal’s Task Force and several police agencies. Officers opened fire, killing the man wanted on murder charges for an alleged killing in Iowa.

DES MOINES – A near-perfect weather forecast was the likely fuel for a record-breaking day at the Iowa State Fair. KCCI-TV reports in the 170 years of the event, the attendance has never been higher than the 128,732 patrons who visited the fairgrounds on Saturday. With favorable conditions expected over the remainder of the fair, there’s a chance the 2024 event could be the biggest ever, chasing the all-time attendance mark of 1.17 million in 2019.

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