Everything from computers to power tools now contain lithium batteries and that has created a sometimes explosive situation for waste haulers. Ames Resource Recovery Plant assistant superintendent Mark Peebler says it is very dangerous to throw lithium batteries into the regular garbage. “There’s several different cells in there, and each cell is separate. When those […]
Supreme Court rules Des Moines PD must release reports on officers using force
The Iowa Supreme Court says the Des Moines Police Department must turn over information on the use of force by officers.