Rising from the ranks of firefighter to fire chief over 32 years, Davenport Fire Chief Mike Carlsten will retire in July.

Tim Edwards, president of the union representing state firefighters, said — no matter which party — it helps to have someone in the Legislature who has worked in the trade, so they can communicate ...

A man was sentenced to prison in a case in which he was accused of fleeing law enforcement and throwing his infant child to a deputy, records show.