Council Bluffs News

The event will be held at three locations throughout the metro area for disposal of fireworks, ammunition and guns.

A judge has revoked the deferred judgment of a Council Bluffs woman convicted of assaulting a school board member after she harassed another school board member.

Just after 3:30 p.m Tuesday Council Bluffs police stopped the leak on an overturned gas tanker.

A gasoline tanker rolled over Tuesday near 29th Avenue and the South Expressway in Council Bluffs, blocking traffic from at least two directions.

Sen. Joe Bolkcom, D-Iowa City, has been appointed to a bipartisan legislative committee that will examine the energy efficiency plans and programs implemented by gas and electric public utilities and make ...

Democrat Barack Obama is opening 15 campaign offices in Iowa and sending staffers door-to-door to discuss his message.

A 20-year-old Council Bluffs man suffered severe cuts to his head after being ejected through a window of a car when it collided with a Council Bluffs police cruiser early this morning.

Prosecutors have dropped a child endangerment charge against a Council Bluffs man accused of allowing his 8-year-old son to light fireworks with a cigarette over the Fourth of July weekend.

The 2008-09 World Series of Poker Circuit schedule has been released and features 10 events in casinos scattered around the country.

Council Bluffs St. Albert athlete Andrew Brown has already made a name for himself in a number of sports despite only entering into his junior year.

Jacob Hemmingsen and Skylar Shaw found their voices through their art. While their teachers at Abraham Lincoln High School in Council Bluffs described the teenagers as quiet and low-key, often eschewing the ...

Associated Press - July 4, 2008 9:54 AM ET COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa - A Council Bluffs man has been arrested for allegedly setting fire to a day care center Police say Bobby Jo Stevens set fire to the Mother Goose ...

Two teenagers were picking up friends when a tree fell on their car. "I walked around the corner and I looked in and there was just a hand on the front side of the driver's, and I was like there's no way he's ...

The storm that blew through Omaha Friday afternoon continued across the river in Council Bluffs where residents got to work Saturday on removing debris from their property.

On June 23, 2008, United States District Judge James Gritzner sentenced 29 year old, William Donald MARTIN of Minden, Iowa to twelve and one-half years in prison followed by five years of Supervised Release for ...

Council Bluffs police report fatalities following the storm that swept through the metro earlier today.

A group of volunteer lawyers and legal students is working to investigate alleged cases of wrongful convictions in Iowa.

Two people were killed in Council Bluffs, when a tree fell onto a car. Friday, June 27, 2008 The storm turned deadly in Council Bluffs when two young men were killed and a third person was injured when an ...

They're still working to restore power in Omaha, Nebraska, after yesterday's big storm.

June 27, 2008-- Severe thunderstorms have ripped through Iowa killing two people on the western side of the state and dropping baseball-sized hail in central Iowa.