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AMES – The Iowa State women’s basketball team (19-8, 8-8 Big 12) got a huge road win as they took down No. 15 Oklahoma State (21-6, 10-6 Big 12) by a score
WATERLOO – A Violent Crime Apprehension Team in Waterloo raided a house and discovered guns and drugs. On Monday, February 17, 2014 at approximately 11:18 PM, the Waterloo Police Department Tactical Unit executed
MASON CITY – Breaking the law right in front of a police officer is usually not recommended, as seven bar patrons found out recently. According to Mason City police, an officer was
DES MOINES – On February 24, 2014, at approximately 4:52PM, the Tama County Communications Center received a 911 call reference a stabbing at 1695 340th Street Tama, Iowa which is located on
DES MOINES – Governor Terry E. Branstad and Lt. Governor Kim Reynolds applauded House Speaker John Boehner and other congressional leaders’ announcement today that a statue of Iowa’s Dr. Norman E. Borlaug
CEDAR RAPIDS – On Sunday morning, July 29th, 2012, a Clear Lake Couple reported their daughter as a runaway. Little did they know that two men from South Dakota had driven all
MASON CITY – City hall recently made it clear that water mains are the city’s problem and private water lines are the responsibility of the property owner. At the 1700-1800 blocks of
DES MOINES, IA – The United States Attorney for the Southern District of Iowa, Nicholas A. Klinefeldt, announces that Lafayette James Twyner, Jr., age 64, a former doctor in Newton, Iowa, pleaded
WEST DES MOINES, IA – Hy-Vee, Inc., an industry leading grocery retailer with 235 stores in eight states, announced plans Monday for a major expansion of its Minnesota operations into the Twin
MASON CITY – Police were able to subdue and arrest a man with a knife last week. According to reports, Mason City police were called for a welfare check of a man with
Floor statement of Senator Chuck Grassley on how the Senate should operate, delivered Monday, February 24, 2014: Mr. President, either tonight or tomorrow, the Senate will consider several district court nominees. These
MASON CITY – He robbed a man in a wheelchair and plead guilty to a felony, but it wasn’t enough to keep him in jail. Wednesday morning, Cerro Gordo deputies served a
American Forces Press Service – WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama today informed Afghan President Hamid Karzai that because the Afghan leader has demonstrated that it is unlikely that he will sign the
OMAHA – United States Attorney Deborah R. Gilg announced that US District Judge John M. Gerrard sentenced Ramon Garcia, also known as Jose Alionso Meza Lopez and also known as Victor Hugo
MASON CITY – Two Riceville men have plead guilty to stealing over $1,200 worth of merchandise from Wal-Mart in Mason City. Jeremy Birchem, age 21, and Chris Gansen, age 19, both of
WASHINGTON – Today Mexican authorities announced the capture of Joaquin “Chapo” Guzman Loera, the alleged leader of the Sinaloa Cartel. The Sinaloa Cartel is designated a Significant Foreign Narcotics Trafficker by the
Baltimore — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) at Baltimore Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport arrested a U.S. citizen Monday who was wanted by the Howard County, Md. Police Department for sex
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Senator Tom Harkin (D-IA) issued the following statement today after the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), in conjunction with First Lady Michelle Obama’s “Let’s Move!” initiative, unveiled new guidelines
DUBUQUE – A Dubuque man is dead after his car rolled Tuesday afternoon in Jones county. According to a report, 45-year-old Daniel Leslie Power was southbound driving a 200 Ford Explorer on