MADISON COUNTY – A Madison County man has been charged with first-degree murder after police say he admitted to shooting his mother. KCCI-TV reports 23-year-old Theodore Corkrean was arrested after the Madison County Sheriff’s Office found 6-year-old Tammy Corkrean dead with gunshot wounds during a welfare check.
AMES – In a letter to Iowa State University fans on Monday, Athletic Director Jamie Pollard announced that Jack Trice Stadium will sell alcohol moving forward at football games. The move comes as Iowa State University aims to bolster revenue with several financial challenges anticipated due to changing rules. Alcohol sales will now prevent fans from leaving and returning to the stadium during a game.
DES MOINES – Gas prices have had a big drop over the past week. WHO-13 reports the average gallon of fuel in Des Moines dropped by 17 cents by Monday, 85 cents cheaper than it was in late May. Diesel prices also dropped. Experts with GasBuddy caution that steady peace in Iran is not a certainty and that oil flowing through the Strait of Hormuz will be key in keeping prices lower.
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