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18 hours ago
- Automotive
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Part of US 18 to close for railroad repairs in Palo Alto County
RUTHVEN, Iowa (KCAU) — Repairs being made to the Canadian Pacific Kansas City railroad crossing will impact a highway near Ruthven. On June 16, crews will close US 18, east of Ruthven, for repairs. A detour will be in place:– North on Palo Alto County Road N-18– East on Palo Alto County Road B-25– North on Palo Alto N-26– East on Palo Alto County Road B-14– South on Iowa 4 to US 18 Story continues below Top Story: 185th Air Refueling Wing welcomes new Commander with ceremony Lights & Sirens: Man denied new trial, sentenced for deadly rollover near Salix Sports: West Sioux boys soccer wins first-ever IHSAA State title with 2-1 OT win Weather: Get the latest weather forecast here As always, the DOT reminds drivers to obey traffic laws and posted traffic signs. In work zones, it's important to keep space between vehicles, wear seat belts, and stay alert. To see an updated map of road closures throughout Iowa, click here. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
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20 hours ago
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Omaha man denied new trial, sentenced for deadly rollover near Salix
SIOUX CITY, Iowa (KCAU) — A man found guilty of vehicular homicide and operating a vehicle while intoxicated has been sentenced. The charges stemmed from an incident in February of 2023 when Ashley Bond was killed following a crash near Salix. Officials claimed the vehicle left the road on I-29 and rolled; Bond was ejected from the vehicle, hospitalized, and died. Story continues below Top Story: 185th Air Refueling Wing welcomes new Commander with ceremony Lights & Sirens: Man denied new trial, sentenced for deadly rollover near Salix Sports: West Sioux boys soccer wins first-ever IHSAA State title with 2-1 OT win Weather: Get the latest weather forecast here Curtis Cotton, of Omaha, was accused of driving the vehicle, operating under the influence, at the time of the crash. Cotton was found guilty in April of 2025. He requested a new trial because he claimed he was 'denied due process,' but the new trial motion was rejected. On June 6, the Court sentenced him to serve 25 years incarcerated under merged criminal counts. Additionally, he must pay Bond's family $150,000. 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
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Nebraska woman sentenced to 25 years following 2nd degree murder
WINNEBAGO, Neb. (KCAU) — A Winnebago, Nebraska, woman has been sentenced in federal court after being found guilty of 2nd degree murder. A district judge sentenced 50-year-old Michelle Marr to 25 years in prison for the murder and 20 years for tampering with evidence. The sentences will run at the same time. Story continues below Top Story: Local band to be featured on Saturday in the Park Main Stage Lights & Sirens: Part of roof collapses during fire at Dakota City boat dealer Sports: Falcons fly to history! West Sioux boys soccer wins first-ever IHSAA State title with 2-1 OT win against Van Meter Weather: Get the latest weather forecast here Following her incarceration, Marr will serve five years of supervised release. On March 12, 2022, Marr called 1st responders to her home concerning a man not waking up. He was taken to a Winnebago hospital, then flown to one in Sioux City. Authorities say nurses noted excessive makeup covering up bruising on the man's face. An autopsy determined the man's cause of death was blunt force trauma and a homicide. 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
- Entertainment
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Food Truck Fridays returns for its 10th year
SIOUX CITY, Iowa (KCAU) — The summer-long Food Truck Fridays started June 6. Here's what you need to know! June 6 marked the 10th year of Sioux City's Food Truck Fridays. The initiative was started by a group of volunteers back in 2015. Now, it has flourished into a summertime tradition. Story continues below Top Story: Local band to be featured on Saturday in the Park Main Stage Lights & Sirens: Part of roof collapses during fire at Dakota City boat dealer Sports: Falcons fly to history! West Sioux boys soccer wins first-ever IHSAA State title with 2-1 OT win against Van Meter Weather: Get the latest weather forecast here The 13-week season takes place at Pearl Street Park downtown every week. Food Truck Fridays is perfect for foodies who want to grab lunch outside at the park or on the go. One Siouxlander says she attends the event nearly every year with her son. 'It gets us out of the house. Summer's starting, it's a great way to see people like in the community you don't always get to see, and it's just a great way to try different foods and support local businesses,' she said. Folks can grab a bite to eat from 11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. every Friday. Food Truck Fridays runs until August 29. 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
- Sport
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Falcons fly to history! West Sioux boys soccer wins first-ever IHSAA State title with 2-1 OT win against Van Meter
DES MOINES, Iowa (KCAU) – Jonathan Flores Topete scored with 35 seconds left for West Sioux to force overtime, following up his equalizer with the game-winning goal in overtime as the Falcons earned its first-ever state title with a 2-1 win against Van Meter in the 1A State Championship. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
