NEWTON, IA (IRN) – Police in Newton are looking for the man they say stabbed another person inside of the Git N Go gas station Thursday night. The victim was stabbed in the abdomen and the man who did it drove away. The victim, who is expected to survive, says they do not know the suspect.

CEDAR RAPIDS, IA (IRN) – A Cedar Rapids man was arrested and charged with a hate crime after Hiawatha police said he fired gunshots at someone on Friday morning. An officer found the suspect’s vehicle and tried to make a traffic stop, but the driver refused, leading officers on a car chase into southwest Cedar Rapids. The chase ended after stop sticks were used. Police arrested 31-year-old Joshua Thomas Barnhart, who allegedly fired at a 49-year-old man based on his race. The victim was uninjured in this incident.

MARION, IA (IRN) – A Marion woman is suing the Linn-Mar Community School District after the district banned her from school board meetings for a year. It happened after the district had her removed from a meeting on Aug. 29. Video from a live stream of the meeting shows Amanda Snyder briefly interrupting the meeting before being asked to leave by the board president. When Snyder didn’t immediately leave, the board president asked a police officer to have her removed.

ANKENY, IA (IRN) – Hy-Vee rolled out it’s Disaster Relief Fleet to Florida to provide meals to emergency responders and impacted residents after Hurricane Ian on Friday. Hy-Vee employees departed from the Hy-Vee Fresh Commissary in Ankeny Friday morning in several of the company’s response vehicles. The vehicles contained supplies and food to assist with providing up to one million meals.