WASHINGTON – Senator Tom Harkin late last week nominated 53 Iowa students for appointments to the U.S. Air Force Academy, Naval Academy, Merchant Marine Academy and Military Academy, West Point for the…
Day: December 15, 2013
Forest City woman explains arrest after downtown M.C. fight
MASON CITY – A Forest City woman who was arrested early Sunday morning on a serious assault charge and a drug violation explained the arrest later Sunday. According to Mason City police,…
Two North Enders arrested after 9 cops give chase
MASON CITY – A man known for stealing cars lead police along with his accomplice on a drunken chase early Saturday before being stopped on the city’s South Side. According to reports,…
Garner man dead after single car crash
RURAL HANCOCK COUNTY – A Garner man is dead after his left a roadway Sunday morning. According to a report, David Jeffrey Huenman, age 41 of Garner, was westbound on 210th Street…
Gadson pin seals Cyclones’ 22-13 win over Bison
FARGO, N.D. – All-American Kyven Gadson wasted no time this evening to clinch Iowa State’s (6-1 overall, 1-0 Big 12) 22-13 win over North Dakota State (2-3 overall, 0-0 WWC), as he…
Kansas man charged in plot to explode car bomb at airport
WASHINGTON – A man has been charged in federal court with attempting to explode a car bomb at Wichita Mid Continent Airport, Acting Assistant Attorney General for National Security, John Carlin and…
Chinese man arrested for conspiring to steal from Iowa seed corn company
DES MOINES – United States Attorney Nicholas A. Klinefeldt announced the arrest of Mo Hailong, also known as Robert Mo, for conspiracy to steal trade secrets. The criminal complaint alleges that from…
Cocaine entering country in hair treatment product seized
Jamaica, N.Y. — An arriving passenger at John F. Kennedy International Airport found herself in a “hairy” situation when she was confronted by U. S. Customs and Border Protection Officers. On November…
Charges filed in two potential cases of voter fraud in Muscatine county
DES MOINES – Election misconduct charges were recently filed by Muscatine County Attorney Alan R. Ostergren in two potential cases of voter fraud in Muscatine County. Charges of election misconduct in the…
Jury convicts inmate in murder-for-hire plot against federal judge
FORT WORTH, TX – Phillip Monroe Ballard, 72, of Fort Worth, has been convicted in the attempted murder-for-hire of a federal judge in Texas, announced United States Attorney Kenneth Magidson of the…
High school teacher arrested on federal child pornography charges
PENSACOLA, FL – United States Attorney Pamela C. Marsh announced that Jeffrey B. Richards, age 63, of Milton, was arrested today on a federal criminal complaint charging him with the distribution, receipt,…
Agencies issue final rule to exempt subset of higher-priced mortgage loans from appraisal requirements
WASHINGTON – Six federal financial regulatory agencies today issued a final rule that creates exemptions from certain appraisal requirements for a subset of higher-priced mortgage loans. The exemptions are intended to save…