News Flash

Fatal Fires in the State

There have been several fatal home fires in the state this past week. One of the fires, which killed four children, was caused by an overloaded power strip. If you are using a space heater, please plug it directly into an outlet. No extension cords or pow...

Marshalltown Man Arrested on Drug and Weapons Offenses

On November 7, 2022, the Marshalltown Police Department received information concerning a threat involving a firearm. A police investigation subsequently revealed a Marshalltown man threatened two juveniles ages 17 and 14 on November 7 and displayed a fir...

Fire Department Starts Residential Knox Box Program

The Marshalltown Fire Department, in conjunction with Marshalltown Rotary Club, Marshalltown Lions Club, The Ann Keyser Trust, and Alliant Energy, is pleased to announce a new program. The Residential Knox Box Program is designed to give the fire departme...

Snow Route & Snow Parking Reminders

Online Sales Transaction Safety Reminders

The Marshalltown Police Department frequently receives complaints or concerns regarding Internet fraud schemes. In an effort to protect community members from these types of crimes, the Marshalltown Police Department (located at 909 South 2^nd Street) has ...

Marshalltown Snow Parking Reminders

Winter is just around the corner.  The Marshalltown Police Department would like to remind everyone of parking regulations during winter storms. 

The city will typically declare a winter storm emergency if there is a forecast of two or mo...

Winter Safety Reminders

As the Thanksgiving season approaches, I continue to be thankful for the wonderful fall weather we have enjoyed.   However, like it or not, winter weather will soon be upon us. That means winter weather driving conditions.  The Weather C...

Marshalltown Police Department Investigating Fatality Motor Vehicle Crash UPDATE

On Friday, November 4, 2022, at 11:12pm, public safety personnel responded to the 1800 block of South 6^th Street for a single vehicle crash. Upon arrival, first responders found a vehicle that had collided with a utility pole. The vehicle was severely dam...

Marshalltown Police Department Investigating Fatality Motor Vehicle Crash

On Friday, November 4, 2022, at 11:12pm, public safety personnel responded to the 1800 block of South 6^th Street for a single vehicle crash. Upon arrival, first responders found a vehicle that had collided with a utility pole. The vehicle was severely dam...

Proclamation - Hunger & Homelessness Awareness Week

Proclamation - Small Business Saturday 11/26

Proclamation - Lung Cancer Awareness Month

Proclamation - Domestic Violence Awareness

Marshalltown Police Department Seeks Public Assistance

The Marshalltown Police Department is seeking assistance in locating a wanted person.

Rashaun Jared Redhouse (AKA Shaun Redhouse), age 25, is wanted on the following warrants:

1. Failure to Appear – Domestic Abuse Assault
2. Animal Abuse
3. Violation of a No Contact O...