Cable median barriers take more hits as 380 traffic grows
Iowa DOT reports 464 cable median barrier hits in District 6 this year as Interstate 380 and 1 80 see increasing traffic. Despite frequent collisions, fatalities and serious injuries have declined, with posts designed to break away and cables absorbing impact.
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Andy Abeyta
the Gazette
Johnson County
Interstate 380
Johnny Shanahan
Iowa Department of Transportation
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Dot
Iowa City
USDA considers heat and sealed barns to cull poultry
Agriculture officials approve a controversial plan to kill infected poultry by sealing barns, increasing heat, and shut ting off ventilation if no better option exists. The approach aims to cull flocks within 24 hours to curb bird flu spread amid a 2020 outbreak that killed or culled about 50 million birds, mainly in Iowa.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
Iowa
Humane Society of the
United States
Michael Blackwell
Humane Society
USDA
Cedar Rapids teen charged with murder faces adult court decision
A 14 year old, Robert Humbles, is detained on a first degree murder charge for Sept 6 shooting of 15 year old Aaron Richardson. A hearing to waive to adult court was moved to Nov 20. Public defenders oppose waiving to adult court or seek youthful offender status to keep him in juvenile facilities.
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Robert Humbles
Aaron Richardson
Humbles
Linn County
Eldora State
Rachel Antonuccio
Johnson County
Daimonay Richardson
Ronald Kunkle
D. Anthony Curd
Kunkle
Antonuccio
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