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KTIV News 4 @ktiv.com · 8h

Organizers have converted the Railroad Museum to a Halloween themed experience.

“The Night Shift” at the Railroad Museum kicks off Halloween season

The haunted train has jump scares and will soon have scare actors to keep you on the edge of your seat.

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KTIV News 4 @ktiv.com · 10h

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and here in Siouxland, the June E. Nylen Cancer Center is working to educate the community on the importance of getting your yearly mammogram.

‘Bras Across the Bridge’ highlights importance of breast cancer screenings

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and here in Siouxland, the June E. Nylen Cancer Center is working to educate the community on the importance of getting your yearly mammogram.

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KTIV News 4 @ktiv.com · 11h

Clouds move in for the weekend and a rain chance could move through as well. Temperatures will also eventually make a downward turn.

To view the full forecast https://www.ktiv.com/2025/10/10/couple-shower-chances-enter-forecast-weekend-arrives/

KTIV News 4 @ktiv.com · 11h

BIG WIN: Wynot students celebrated their hard work on Friday after collecting over 16,000 plastic bags that will be turned into homeless mats.

Wynot students collect 16,000 plastic bags for homeless mats

Students at Wynot Public Schools celebrated on Friday after collecting more than 16,000 plastic bags during September’s “plastic bag challenge,” an initiative designed to help homeless individuals across Nebraska.

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KTIV News 4 @ktiv.com · 11h

3 injured after 4-vehicle crash in Sioux County

Three people involved in a four-vehicle collision were taken to the hospital in Sioux County.

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KTIV News 4 @ktiv.com · 11h

In Sioux City, 12 firefighters have died in the line of duty.

Sioux City Fire Rescue honor fallen firefighters

A ceremony honored the 12 Sioux City firefighters who have died in the line of duty.

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KTIV News 4 @ktiv.com · 12h

Do you have questions about the recent CDC changes? Siouxland District Health breaks down some of the changes and how these changes impact families and individuals.

Siouxland District Health breaks down the recent CDC change on vaccine recommendations

The CDC updated some of its immunization recommendations for adults and children, and the Siouxland District Health responded to these changes on Friday afternoon.

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KTIV News 4 @ktiv.com · 13h

A multi-million-dollar health facility is coming to Siouxland... how it will benefit residents of the tristate area and when we can expect this expansion to open is coming up Tuesday on Healthbeat 4 at 10pm.

KTIV News 4 @ktiv.com · 13h

His jury trial is scheduled for March 31, 2026.

Suspect in fatal Sioux City stabbing pleads not guilty

The stabbing happened on the north side of Sioux City in September.

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KTIV News 4 @ktiv.com · 14h

Multiple charges filed after firearms seized from Northeast Nebraska man’s apartment.

Multiple charges filed after firearms seized from Northeast Nebraska man’s apartment

He was transported to Washington County Jail, where he is being held, pending a court-set bond, according to law enforcement.

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KTIV News 4 @ktiv.com · 14h

Whimp’s Place closed its doors Thursday, Oct. 9.

Open the article to read a statement from the restaurant owners >> https://www.ktiv.com/2025/10/10/southeast-south-dakota-restaurant-temporarily-closes/

KTIV News 4 @ktiv.com · 14h

Fight in Estherville ends with Northwest Iowa man arrested on several charges

A man was arrested following an altercation that took place at an Estherville bar Friday morning.

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KTIV News 4 @ktiv.com · 16h

A robotic hand was unveiled at Orange City Area Health System.
Read More >>> https://www.ktiv.com/2025/10/10/surgical-robot-technology-unveiled-orange-city-area-health-system/

KTIV News 4 @ktiv.com · 16h

Authorities say newly discovered case information revealed details that necessitated a search of Connie Ruddy's former home.

Read more >> https://www.ktiv.com/2025/10/10/authorities-search-nw-iowa-home-connected-woman-who-went-missing-1997/

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KTIV News 4 @ktiv.com · 17h

A Sioux City man found guilty of killing his girlfriend has received a decades-long prison sentence.

Sioux City man convicted of killing girlfriend receives prison sentence, additional trial to be scheduled

A Sioux City man found guilty of killing his girlfriend has received a decades-long prison sentence.

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KTIV News 4 @ktiv.com · 17h

Several senators asked the state auditor to investigate Des Moines Public Schools following reports that Ian Roberts falsified parts of his credentials.

Iowa GOP senators ask Auditor Rob Sand to audit Des Moines school district

The auditor was asked to investigate the spending and practices of Des Moines Public Schools following the arrest of Superintendent Ian Roberts.

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KTIV News 4 @ktiv.com · 18h

‘Tunnel farming’ extends the growing season by 4 months for a South Dakota farm.

Learn more about tunnel farming here >> https://www.ktiv.com/2025/10/10/tunnel-farming-extends-growing-season-by-4-months-south-dakota-farm/

KTIV News 4 @ktiv.com · 18h

KTIV will stream the Roast and Ride Saturday at 12:30 p.m.

Live on Saturday: Iowa’s Roast and Ride returns this weekend

The event features motorcycles, hog roasts and special guests.

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KTIV News 4 @ktiv.com · 18h

The changes are intended to promote healthier eating habits among Iowans receiving these benefits.

Iowa announces upcoming changes to SNAP benefits

The changes are scheduled to begin on Jan. 1, 2026.

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KTIV News 4 @ktiv.com · 20h

Sister Jean, Loyola Chicago’s beloved chaplain, dies at 106

https://www.ktiv.com/2025/10/10/sister-jean-dolores-schmidt-loyola-chicagos-beloved-chaplain-dies-106/

KTIV News 4 @ktiv.com · 23h

WEATHER FORECAST: Your Friday looks sunny, but the weekend looks gloomy with some shower chances.

More details here: https://www.ktiv.com/2025/10/10/friday-will-be-sunny-weekend-looks-cloudy-with-some-showers/

KTIV News 4 @ktiv.com · 23h

Agricultural leaders say a new product on the market called soy foam could help farmers and firefighters.
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https://www.ktiv.com/2025/10/09/farmers-face-challenges-an-emerging-market-iowa-soybeans-could-help/

KTIV News 4 @ktiv.com · 1d

The franchise owner of 5 Popeyes locations in Iowa is being sued for using the restaurant’s name and branding without proper authorization.
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https://www.ktiv.com/2025/10/10/popeyes-staff-quits-following-restaurant-lawsuit-payment-issues/

KTIV News 4 @ktiv.com · 1d

The move came after tests showed the pasta contained the same strain linked to an outbreak that has killed four people and sickened 20 since August 2024.
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KTIV News 4 @ktiv.com · 1d

Sister Jean, Loyola Chicago’s beloved chaplain, dies at 106

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https://www.ktiv.com/2025/10/10/sister-jean-dolores-schmidt-loyola-chicagos-beloved-chaplain-dies-106/