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World's oldest person dies at 115

Dina Manfredini

After inheriting the title of world’s oldest living person less than two weeks ago, Iowa woman Dina Manfredini died at age 115, according to her family. The Italian immigrant, who experienced life in three different centuries, resided at a nursing home in Johnston, Iowa.

 

Twisters kill 5 in Oklahoma; tear through Kansas, Iowa

Tornadoes

More than 200 emergency officials descended on a small Oklahoma town Sunday to help conduct door-to-door searches -- and make sure the death toll from suspected tornadoes didn't grow.

 

H.S. football coach shot, killed in school

An Iowa high school football coach was shot Wednesday inside the school as athletes were lifting weights, the district superintendent told CNN.

 

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