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BAHENA RIVERA CLAIMS LAW ENFORCEMENT FAILED TO INFORM HIM OF MIRANDA RIGHTS

Cristhian Bahena Rivera, the undocumented immigrant accused of killing University of Iowa student Mollie Tibbetts is claiming that his constitutional right against self-incrimination was violated by law enforcement officials. According to Bahena Rivera's attorneys, he was not…
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Carter asks murder trial to be dismissed

A man from rural Knoxville who is accused of murdering his mother wants the case dismissed---days before his trial is scheduled to start.  Jason Carter is accused of killing Shirley Carter in June 2015. He…
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Iowa ranks in top ten states of rising flu cases

According to the Walgreens Flu Index, not only does Iowa rank in the top ten states with gains in flu activity, but so does the market of eastern Iowa specifically. Iowa ranks at number four…
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Gary Dolphin to be reinstated beginning with football spring practice

Gary Dolphin the play-by-play announcer for the University of Iowa men's basketball team and Hawkeye football, who was suspended after making a remark during a game broadcast, will be reinstated beginning with football spring practice.…
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Harsh winter hurting deer and wildlife population

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources said the weather is hurting the habitats of fish, pheasants and deer. It could mean fewer animals for people to hunt and fish. The Iowa Wildlife Federation said this…
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Public meeting tonight about Oskaloosa Street corridor

There’s going to be a public meeting tonight (2/26) in Pella about the Oskaloosa Street corridor.  City officials want to hear your ideas on what Oskaloosa Street should look like, what kind of businesses should…
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2 fires in Keokuk County early Friday morning

At 1:36 am Friday (2/22), firefighters in What Cheer got an alarm from a house fire at 506 South Park Avenue. "A single occupant.  She had woke up to the smell of smoke and exited…
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Southern Iowa Speedway to honor Caleb Hammond

The Southern Iowa Speedway will hold its first Caleb Hammond Memorial Race on April 2nd.  You’ll remember 11-year-old Caleb was a big racing ran, who died last September from cancer.  The Speedway released a statement…
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Thursday stays quiet, rain and wind in store for the weekend

Thursday will be dry and sunny with highs well into the 20s for most areas. Points along and south of I-80 could see temperatures into the low 30s.  More precipitation is in store for the…
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Snow moderate to heavy Wednesday morning; tapering off by the afternoon

Most of eastern Iowa remains under a Winter Storm Warning as snow continues to fall through the morning hours.  Snowfall will be moderate to heavy at times through the morning and will have significant impacts…
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