FBI aggressively attempts to prevent elder abuse
WASHINGTON – In testimony last week, a high-ranking FBI official described the onslaught of frauds and scams now being perpetrated against the elderly, who are prime targets of crooks for a number
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WASHINGTON – In testimony last week, a high-ranking FBI official described the onslaught of frauds and scams now being perpetrated against the elderly, who are prime targets of crooks for a number
DES MOINES – A Floyd woman’s conviction for drug possession has been upheld by the Iowa Appeals Court. Faith Lohr, age 37, challenged her conviction for possessing morphine as a second-time drug
by Matt Marquardt – I accepted a phone call from Michael Cisneros Wednesday evening. We spoke for nearly two hours. I didn’t attend his trial; he was found not guilty this week
DES MOINES – A man serving a life in the Iowa State Penitentiary won’t be coming back to Mason City anytime soon, as he lost an appeal this week. Warren Purvis, age 60, appealed
MASON CITY – Police responded to a North End alley for a report of “a very intoxicated subject” early Saturday and placed a man under arrest. A caller reported to police Saturday
WASHINGTON – US officials are concerned about lack of access at the Ukrainian crash site of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17. State Department spokesperson Jen Psaki said late Saturday that the agency is
MASON CITY – A woman who has faced criminal charges across the state of Iowa and now living in Mason City was picked up by Mason City police on an arrest warrant
MASON CITY – An ex-convict who spent time in an Iowa penitentiary and was arrested in April for second offense drunk driving and interference with police was caught driving without a license
MASON CITY – A Mason City man facing arson and theft charges has entered a guilty plea and will face sentencing in September. Roger Kuck, age 57, was charged with felony C
PLYMOUTH – Mason City woman was taken to jail late Friday after an officer discovered she possessed two illegal drugs. Jennie Marie Melby, age 32, was stopped by a Cerro Gordo deputy
WICHITA, KS – Cargill’s Honeysuckle White and Shady Brook Farms, are now the first major turkey brands to remove growth-promoting antibiotics from all turkeys across the independent farms they work with. Based