Gas prices reach new state high in Iowa records
The Gazette notes Iowa hits a new state record average of $2.00 per gallon, up 32 cents from a year ago, with Colony Point Williamsburg at $2.09 and Canterbury BP Amoco Coralville at $2.07. Cedar Rapids sites show $2.01 at HandiMart and Canterbury BP Amoco.
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Rampage in Atlanta Court Kills Judge and Two Others
A suspect in a rape trial stole a deputy revolver during escort, killing Superior Court Judge Rowland Barnes a court reporter and a deputy before hijacking a reporter's car. A massive manhunt with officers and helicopters followed as authorities warned the armed fugitive Brian Nichols, 33, should not be approached.
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Courthouse Incident Details Emerge in Fulton County Case
Assistant Police Chief Alan Dreher reports a suspect overpowered a female deputy in the Fulton County Courthouse corridor and shot the deputy in the face before entering a courtroom and taking further action. The incident highlights courthouse security concerns in eastern Iowa.
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Radon cancer risk high even at low levels study says
University of Iowa researchers and partners report clear evidence that radon in homes raises lung cancer risk even at low levels, noting Iowa's 70 percent of homes with elevated radon—the nation’s highest frequency.
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