Craig Michaels

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Photo: natasaadzic / iStock / Getty Images(Clinton County, IA) -- The Clinton County Sheriff's Office is warning the public about traveling groups approaching residential or rural property owners, offering to perform tasks such as yard clean-up, driveway repair, or other maintenance. In many cases, the travelers perform the work to distract the property owner while others in the group sneak into the home and quickly search for valuables. Photo Credit: Getty Images

1 week ago | whoradio.iheart.com | Craig Michaels

Photo: Iowa's News Now(Cedar Rapids, IA) -- We now know the date and number of employees a major aerospace manufacturer plans to layoff in Iowa. The state's Workforce Development WARN website reports that Collins Aerospace will let go 102 works in Cedar Rapids and another 29 in Decorah next month. The layoffs are effective July 18th. The company says they're realigning resources. Collins Aerospace laid off 160 workers in April. Photo Credit: Iowa's News Now

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Photo: David Greedy / Getty Images News / Getty Images(Cedar Rapids, IA) -- 17 years after the Cedar River crested at a historic 31.12 feet, Cedar Rapids is more than a quarter done with implementing flood control protections to prevent another devastating flood. The Institute for Water Resources estimates that $5.4-billion in damage was done to over 6,800 homes and 750 businesses over a 10-square mile area.

2 weeks ago | whoradio.iheart.com | Craig Michaels

Photo: Daniel Bartel / Getty Images Sport / Getty Images(Indianapolis, IN) -- The WNBA is now dealing with a downside of what's called the Caitlin Clark Effect. TV ratings for the league have dropped over 50% since the Indiana Fever basketball star was sidelined over two weeks ago with a quad injury. National league broadcasts are off 55% while Fever games are down 53%. Clark was supposed to be out for two weeks, but she's missed five games over nearly three weeks so far.

2 weeks ago | whoradio.iheart.com | Craig Michaels

Photo: Professor25 / iStock / Getty Images(Bettendorf, IA) -- A 58 year-old woman is facing prostitution and weapons charges after a Quad Cities human trafficking investigation. Bettendorf Police say she was housing other women at an apartment she held the lease on, and transporting them to three massage parlors she owned where sexual acts were offered in exchange for money. Investigators found evidence of sexual activity, large amounts of cash, and a weapon.