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2 days ago
- General
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Sioux City Police Department: Deadly March stabbing justified
SIOUX CITY, Iowa (KCAU) — The Sioux City Police Department (SCPD) has given an update to a fatal stabbing, claiming the incident was justified. On March 22, officers responded to the 2200 block of South Maple Street for a stabbing. They said Timothy Chark, 53, was found at the scene and had been stabbed in the back. He was hospitalized but died. Story continues below Top Story: Potential SNAP cuts could impact food banks in Siouxland Lights & Sirens: 1 dead after truck crashes into backhoe near Norfolk Sports: Local Iowa high school boys soccer playoff highlights and scores (5-29-25) Weather: Get the latest weather forecast here SCPD claimed Chark was involved in a domestic violence situation and had his hands around the victim's throat. A 14-year-old in the home witnessed the assault, and police said, in an attempt to stop the violence, they grabbed a knife from the kitchen and stabbed Chark. The Woodbury County Attorney's Office determined the 14-year-old was justified in doing so because they were trying to stop the domestic violence situation. No files have been, or will be, charged, they said. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
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3 days ago
- General
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1 hospitalized, 3 kids treated at scene after Stanton County crash
STANTON COUNTY, Neb. (KCAU) — A person was hospitalized after a crash on Highway 24 in Stanton County, Nebraska. The Stanton County Sheriff's Office said they responded to the two vehicle crash around 10:20 a.m. on Thursday. They said the incident happened because an SUV, heading east, was slowing down to turn when it was hit by a second vehicle while attempting to swerve and miss the first vehicle. Story continues below Top Story: Potential SNAP cuts could impact food banks in Siouxland Lights & Sirens: 1 dead after truck crashes into backhoe near Norfolk Sports: Local Iowa high school girls playoff soccer highlights and scores (5-28-25) Weather: Get the latest weather forecast here A passenger in the first vehicle was hospitalized, while the driver and three small children were treated at the scene. Officials said the driver of the second vehicle claimed she was distracted before the crash, so she swerved to try and avoid the first SUV. The sheriff said everyone involved was using seatbelts and child safety seats, attesting their role in preventing serious injuries. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
4 days ago
- General
- Yahoo
Sioux City Warming Shelter temporarily pausing donations
SIOUX CITY, Iowa (KCAU) — The Sioux City Warming Shelter will be temporarily pausing donations. The Warming Shelter posted on Facebook Thursday morning that for the next two weeks they will be pausing donations. Story continues below Top Story: Potential SNAP cuts could impact food banks in Siouxland Lights & Sirens: 1 dead after truck crashes into backhoe near Norfolk Sports: Local Iowa high school girls playoff soccer highlights and scores (5-28-25) Weather: Get the latest weather forecast here The pause in donations is so that the Warming Shelter can organize their warehouse and get ready for construction. 'These changes will help us create designated spaces for male clients and female/children clients. In the process, we'll be reallocating surplus items to nonprofits and organizations that can put them to good use, ensuring we are responsible stewards of the generous donations we receive,' The Warming Shelter said in their post. The Warming Shelter said that they will post updates as they continue to clear their inventory. Currently, the Warming Shelter is offering walkers and crutches to those who may need them. If you are interested in crutches or a walker, you can contact Shayla at 712-301-4638. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
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4 days ago
- Health
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Rep. Dusty Johnson speaks to students in Vermillion about moves being made in Washington
VERMILLION, S.D. (KCAU) — This week, South Dakota's representative stepped away from Capitol Hill to speak with students in Vermillion. Wednesday morning, Representative Dusty Johnson answered questions from students at the University of South Dakota. The students are members of the American Legion Auxiliary's Girls State Program, which helps girls get involved in government and volunteering. Story continues below Top Story: Midwest Honor Flight still raising money for June 3 trip Lights & Sirens: Officials searching for Monona County resident after going missing on Missouri River Sports: Dell Rapids claims SDHSBA Class B title with 5-4 win over Dakota Valley in eight innings Weather: Get the latest weather forecast here While Johnson was visiting, many of the same topics were brought up, including concerns about cuts to Medicaid. He said most folks won't be impacted. 'If you're on the program [as] an illegal alien, you're going to have a problem. If you are an able-bodied, young person without dependence at home [or] if you're a 27-year-old who can work but chooses not to, yes. Our work requirements are going to require you to volunteer, go to school, get in a training program, or go to work, and we do that because we want you to improve your life,' Rep. Johnson said. South Dakota Governor Larry Rhoden also answered questions from the students at USD on Wednesday. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
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4 days ago
- Lifestyle
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Show love for local trails by visiting Cone Park Trailfest
SIOUX CITY, Iowa (KCAU) — Are you ready to hit the trails? A mountain biking-focused festival is coming to Sioux City's Cone Park. On Saturday, May 31, the public is invited to attend THOR's Trailfest at Cone Park from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event is free and family-friendly. Story continues below Top Story: Midwest Honor Flight still raising money for June 3 trip Lights & Sirens: Officials searching for Monona County resident after going missing on Missouri River Sports: Dell Rapids claims SDHSBA Class B title with 5-4 win over Dakota Valley in eight innings Weather: Get the latest weather forecast here 'Whether you're in it for the rides, the music, or the community, Cone Park Trailfest is your ticket to experience the thrill and fun of mountain biking in the heart of the Midwest,' reads a statement on the festival's website. Officials said there will be free skill clinics, local vendors, food trucks, music, and bicycle demos. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
