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Welfare Check Leads to Officer-Involved Shooting in Tama County

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Welfare Check Leads to Officer-Involved Shooting in Tama County

83% Center coverage: 6 sources

One person is dead after a welfare check ended in a police shooting early this morning.See the Story

Iowa Crime: New Evidence Shows Bullet Casing, Graphic Messages in Wife's Alleged Affair Murder Pact

Iowa Crime: New Evidence Shows Bullet Casing, Graphic Messages in Wife's Alleged Affair Murder Pact

67% Center coverage: 3 sources

The second day of Karina Cooper's first-degree murder trial brought more witnesses to the stand.See the Story

Fire engulfs Tama home, destroys garage and vehicles

Fire engulfs Tama home, destroys garage and vehicles

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

A fire broke out just after 12 a.m. Tuesday morning in the 1700 block of State Street in Tama County.Upon arrival, crews from Tama Fire, Toledo Fire, Tama EMS,Read Article

EXCLUSIVE:Papakee's case still unsolved as Meskwaki Police share new investigation details

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

The last time anyone saw or heard fromRita Papakee was January 16, 2015, when her parents dropped her off at the Meskwaki Casino in Tama.Although more than aTama · Tama Read Article

Family clings to hope, more than 10 years after Rita Papakee went missing

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

More than 10 years ago when Rita Papakee's parents dropped her off at the Meskwaki Casino in Tama County, no one ever thought that would be the last time anyonTama · Tama Read Article

Loud music leads to arrests, immigration holds

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

A loud music complaint led to the arrest of three men in Tama County, two are now on an immigration hold.Immigration · Tama Read Article

Police find deceased male in parked semi truck

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

The Meskwaki Nation Police Department responded to a report of an unresponsive man found in a semi truck Thursday morning.Tama · Tama Read Article

'Fortnite' video game leads to swatting call in Iowa

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

By KCCI Staff Click here for updates on this story TAMA, Iowa (KCCI) — Investigators in Tama County are looking into a swatting call made Wednesday morning. The Tama County Sheriff’s Office says someone called 911 at around 9:30 a.m. Wednesday reporting that they had shot their sister and intended to hurt law enforcement. The caller said they were from Tama. The sheriff’s office and Tama and Toledo Police checked several homes before they sa…Fortnite · Tama See the Story

Swatting Scare Forces Early Closure at Musser Library in Muscatine

67% Center coverage: 3 sources

MUSCATINE, IA (KWWL) — The Muscatine Police Department is investigating a swatting incident reported at the Musser Public Library on June 11, 2025.Fortnite · Tama See the Story

New Ms. Wheelchair Iowa wants to make amusement parks more accessible - Radio Iowa

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Iowans with disabilities have a new spokesperson. Lisa Campbell of Tama is the new Ms. Wheelchair Iowa and she’ll spend the next year traveling the state, making public appearances at parades, county fairs and sporting events to advocate for people with disabilities. Campbell says winning the state crown was a real thrill. “Oh, my gosh, […]Tama · Tama Read Article

Fire near fuel tank contained swiftly thanks to deputies' timely intervention

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

A late-night fire could have turned into a serious disaster if not for the quick thinking of two Tama County deputies.Just before 10 p.m. Monday, Deputy MurphyTama · Tama Read Article

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