GOP-Majority Senate Eliminates Economic Growth Committee
Dec 06, 2016
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The Republican-controlled Iowa Senate has eliminated a committee that focused on economic growth, and the decision has sparked criticism from the new minority party. Caleb Hunter, a spokesman for Senate…
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Iowa Mother Of Toddler Who Shot Himself Gets Probation
Dec 05, 2016
DUBUQUE, Iowa (AP) — The mother of a Dubuque toddler who shot himself in the face has been given five years of probation. Station KCRG reports (http://bit.ly/2h9Lxmf ) that Raven Harris was sentenced Friday. Online…
Polls Opening Next Tuesday To Decide The Fate Of IHCC Bond Referendum
Nov 30, 2016
OTTUMWA --- Registered voters in Indian Hills Community College’s 10-county district will go to the polls next Tuesday, Dec. 6, to decide the fate of a bond referendum. The college is asking its constituents to…
Ruling Expected In About A Month In Sex-With Student Case
Nov 29, 2016
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) — A judge is expected to rule in about a month on the case against a former substitute teacher accused of having sexual contact with a Cedar Rapids student. Twenty-four-year-old Mary…
18-Year-Old Iowan Killed While 'Gravel Surfing,' Family Says
Nov 28, 2016
BURLINGTON, Iowa (AP) — Relatives say an 18-year-old died after falling under a car he was holding onto while it was traveling down a gravel road on the southwest side of Burlington. Clayton Connelly was…
Man Arrested, Accused Of Shooting Into Car At Intersection
Nov 27, 2016
ANKENY, Iowa (AP) — Police have arrested a man they believe got out of his car at a busy Ankeny intersection and shot a handgun into another car. The Des Moines Register reports (http://dmreg.co/2ggNZDD )…
The Latest: Trump Tweets About Death Of Cuba's Fidel Castro
Nov 26, 2016
HAVANA (AP) — The Latest on the death of Cuban leader Fidel Castro (all times local): 9 a.m. U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has gone on Twitter to react to the death of former Cuban leader…
Man Fatally Wounded In Parking Lot, Des Moines Police Say
Nov 25, 2016
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Authorities are investigating the fatal shooting of a man in a Des Moines parking lot. Officers were sent to the convenience store parking lot around 6:45 p.m. Thursday. Some people…
18-Year-Old Accused Of Setting Fire To Dad's Home In Ankeny
Nov 23, 2016
ANKENY, Iowa (AP) — An 18-year-old has been accused of setting fire to his father's Ankeny home, causing nearly $1 million in damage. Ankeny police say Paul Knapp is charged with arson, burglary and other…
Family Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against Burlington
Nov 22, 2016
BURLINGTON, Iowa (AP) — The family of a woman fatally shot by a Burlington police officer has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the city. The lawsuit was filed last week in U.S. District Court…