DCI announces no charges against small town mayor
DES MOINES – The mayor of a small town in Polk county, Iowa will face no charges after local police referred a complaint about alleged inappropriate contact with children to the Iowa
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DES MOINES – The mayor of a small town in Polk county, Iowa will face no charges after local police referred a complaint about alleged inappropriate contact with children to the Iowa
MASON CITY – Police were called to the Mason City Wal-Mart Supercenter Tuesday afternoon to deal with three women detained there for shoplifting. At about 2:05 PM Tuesday, Wal-Mart employees alerted Mason
MASON CITY – A man convicted of domestic abuse last year failed to complete a court-ordered class for batterers and a judge issued a warrant for his arrest. Thomas Alan Snyder, age
MINNEAPOLIS – Today, a top Target executive asked shoppers not to bring guns into his stores. Facing what they called a “complex issue”, the Target leadership team has been wrestling with the conundrum of
MASON CITY – The Mason City Council on Tuesday evening unanimously approved a $250,000 tax break for a Mason City company in exchange for building an addition to its facility and promising to add
MASON CITY – A man charged with drug possession has pleaded guilty and is now in jail. Jeffery Alan Hisel, Jr., age 24, pled guilty on July 2 to possession of marijuana.
CEDAR RAPIDS – A man who failed to register as a sex offender was sentenced today to ten months in federal prison. Kendall Woodall, age 35, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, received the
MASON CITY – Sources are confirming now that Mason City High School football coach Justin Penner has resigned and taken a job in Western Dubuque. It has been a rocky stay here
DES MOINES – The Iowa State Patrol will be stepping up efforts and increasing the number of troopers on roadways this Fourth of July holiday weekend as thousands of Iowans are expected
JOHNSTON, IOWA – The first ever gallons of commercial-scale cellulosic ethanol produced in Iowa flowed from Quad County Corn Processor’s distillation unit today. This marks the commissioning of the farmer-owned ethanol plant’s
CEDAR RAPIDS – A man who forcibly assaulted a security guard at the Social Security Administration Office in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, was sentenced on July 1, 2014, to more than two years
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, today released the following statement recognizing the landmark passage of the Civil Rights Act on July 2, 1964. “Today, on the 50th anniversary of
HAMDEN, CT – President Barack Obama is the worst president since World War II, 33 percent of American voters say in a Quinnipiac University National Poll released today. Another 28 percent pick
CHARLES CITY – A Charles City teen’s car was struck by a bicyclist in Charles City Tuesday afternoon, sending the bike rider to the hospital. According to Charles City police, on July
DES MOINES – On Tuesday, Republican U.S. Senate candidate Joni Ernst is asked for a special prosecutor to conduct an independent investigation into the ongoing IRS scandal and Democratic Congressman and U.S.
DES MOINES – Democratic Congressman and U.S. Senate candidate Bruce Braley has no plan to save Social Security from going broke, says Senate candidate Joni Ernst. Her campaign said Tuesday that “while
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. – The University of Northern Iowa football program landed three student-athletes on the 2014 Sports Network preseason All-America team, it was announced today. The preseason All-America teams include 101 players
WASHINGTON – In a complaint filed today, the Federal Trade Commission is charging mobile phone service provider T-Mobile USA, Inc., with making hundreds of millions of dollars by placing charges on mobile
OMAHA, Neb. — A southwestern Nebraska man was sentenced in federal court Friday for manufacturing child pornography. This sentence is the result of an investigation by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE)
UN – Iraq’s violent insurgency has claimed some 2,400 lives – more than half of them civilians – a “staggering number”, declared the top United Nations envoy there, as he called on
AMES – Senior Vice President for Student Affairs Tom Hill on Monday asked President Steven Leath for an extension to the submission deadline for the Veishea Task Force’s final report. The report