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Abigail Homrock

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  1. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Abigail Homrock

    Eastern Iowa Airport turns into disaster scene for major emergency drill (opens the original)

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    CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — More than 150 first responders from Linn and Johnson counties took part in a full-scale emergency exercise Tuesday at The Eastern Iowa Airport, testing how agencies would respond together to a plane crash with multiple injuries. The exercise is required every three years as part of the airport’s Federal Aviation Administration certification. “We are also testing a lot of our county plans and the coordination that goes into that when multiple agencies are responding,” said He

  2. Article · Sep 28, 2026 · Abigail Homrock

    Reynolds, Trump tout Mesabi steel plant plan for Lee County, promising thousands of jobs (opens the original)

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    LEE COUNTY, Iowa — President Donald Trump announced Monday that Mesabi Metallics plans to build a multibillion-dollar steel plant in southeast Iowa, a project he said could create thousands of jobs and bring major investment to the region. Trump described the proposed Lee County facility as “the largest steel plant in American history.” Mesabi Metallics said the project would connect mining operations in Minnesota with steel production in Iowa. “We’re thrilled to announce that Mesabi Metallics w

  3. Article · Sep 25, 2026 · Abigail Homrock

    A decade after 2016 flood, Cedar Rapids still building flood protection system (opens the original)

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    CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Ten years after the September 2016 flood, Cedar Rapids leaders say the costly disaster continues to shape how the city plans and pays for flood protection — and why they are still pushing to finish the flood control system. When the Cedar River crested at nearly 22 feet in September 2016, the city mobilized to protect homes and businesses using temporary barriers and sandbags, followed by cleanup and repairs. City records show Cedar Rapids had paid more than $6 million in fl

  4. Article · Sep 24, 2026 · Abigail Homrock

    Witness says man fired toward her home before fatal police shooting near Daniels Park (opens the original)

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    CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — A witness to a deadly officer-involved shooting near Daniels Park said the man who was shot fired toward her home before officers opened fire. Ashley Fries said she realized something was wrong Tuesday afternoon when her dog started barking more than usual. When she looked out her window, she said she saw Travis McDermott with a gun near a vacuum business across from Daniels Park. Fries called 911 because she was worried about the nearby park, bus stops and students heading

  5. Article · Sep 24, 2026 · Abigail Homrock

    Dubuque group plants 120 tombstones in park to spotlight toll of gun violence (opens the original)

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    DUBUQUE, Iowa — The Dubuque Coalition for Nonviolence placed 120 tombstones across Washington Park and had people lie on the ground as part of a display highlighting the effects of gun violence. Organizers said they wanted people to see the human cost behind the statistics. The coalition said the 120 tombstones represent the number of people who die from gun violence each day in the United States. Tim Moothart, president of the Dubuque Coalition for Nonviolence, said the size of the display was

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