Crime & Safety
Bomb Threat Evacuates Black Hawk County Courthouse
An investigation is ongoing after a bomb threat was called in to the Black Hawk County Courthouse Monday morning.

The Black Hawk County courthouse was evacuated Monday morning after someone called in a bomb threat.
Captain Rick Abben of the Black Hawk County Sheriff's Office said no bomb was found in a search of the building.
The threat was called in around 10 a.m., and the building was emptied for about 30 minutes while authorities searched for anything suspicious.
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Abben said an investigation into the incident is ongoing. He would not say if there were any suspects.
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