BUCHANAN COUNTY, IA (IRN) – A Buchanan County deputy is in serious condition after a car chase ended in a crash. According to the Iowa State Patrol, the chase started Saturday afternoon when Kevin Kraphl, 29, hit a pedestrian in Oelwein with a truck and drove away. Kraphl was later seen driving east of Oelwein by a conservation officer. When the officer attempted to pull over Kraphl, he refused to stop and started a chase that went through Fayette and Buchanan Counties. Kraphl’s truck hit a patrol vehicle driven by Buchanan County Sheriff’s Deputy Dan Walter. Deputy Walter was airlifted to the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics and is in serious condition. Kraphl again tried to get away, but was quickly arrested by Iowa DNR Conservation Officer Dakota Drish.

DES MOINES, IA (IRN) – The Iowa Department of Public Health on Saturday reported new COVID-19 statistics. The IDPH reported 10 deaths and 181 new COVID-19 cases. That brings the total to 74 deaths and 2,513 positive cases in Iowa.

JOHNSTON, IA (IRN) – Another care facility has a coronavirus outbreak. According to the Polk County Health Department’s website, six people at Bishop Drumm Retirement Center in Johnston have been diagnosed with COVID-19. This is now the tenth long-term-care facility statewide to report an outbreak.

IOWA (IRN) – The Carson King Foundation is launching a fundraiser to raise money for nonprofits that help children and families whose mental health has been impacted by the pandemic. King is known for his viral sign that earned millions of dollars for the University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital. He is teaming up with “Iowa love” T-shirts for the fundraiser.