October 28th, 2024

DES MOINES REGISTER – A person injured after being hit by a car last week has now died. The Des Moines Register reports several agencies responded to an incident on the afternoon of October 21st, where they found 67-year-old Sheila Kay Robert of Des Moines in critical condition. The Des Moines Police Department says she died on Friday. Police say a 2009 Chevorlet pickup struck the woman and that the investigation is ongoing.

SCOTT COUNTY – A Scott County jury found an Iowa doctor liable for the death of a man four years ago. KCRG-TV reports that LeClaire resident Steve Schwarz underwent surgery on his neck, but died a few weeks later. A jury awarded a $1.6 million judgement to the family after finding Dr. Michelle Sprengelmeyer responsible, finding she failed to follow an order for Schwarz to receive antibiotics after the procedure.

IOWA CITY – The Iowa Hawkeyes made an in-game switch at quarterback that seemed to fuel a 40-14 football victory over Northwestern on Saturday. On the same day WBNA Rookie of the Year Caitlin Clark and the two-time National Runner Up basketball team returned to Kinnick Stadium, the Hawkeyes rallied behind Brendan Sullivan to earn their fifth win of the fall season. The Iowa State Cyclones were on a bye this weekend and remain the #11 team in the nation, according to the Associated Press.

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