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BOONE – An Iowa woman has died after the vehicle she was driving crossed the center line on a highway and struck a semi. Shannon Poole, age 26, was driving a 1984
HAWKEYE – An Iowa man was placed under arrest after a boy showed up at school with serious injuries. On October 17, the Fayette County Sheriff’s Office was notified of a child
DES MOINES – Iowa Department of Human Services officials are using the state’s safe haven procedures for the 21st time since the law went into effect. An individual brought a newborn boy
DES MOINES, IOWA – Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased slightly to 4.6 percent in September from 4.5 percent in August. The state’s jobless rate was 4.5 percent one year ago. The
CERRO GORDO COUNTY – A Chicago-area man was stopped and arrested fro drunk driving on a North Iowa interstate early Sunday. A Cerro Gordo deputy stopped a vehicle driven by 53-year-old Kurt
DES MOINES – The Iowa AFL-CIO today released the Working Family Values Report Card, which gives grades to the candidates for U.S. Senate on a handful of issues critical to Iowa’s working
TAMPA, Fla., Oct. 21, 2014 – U.S. military forces continued to attack Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant terrorists in Syria yesterday and today, using fighter and bomber aircraft to conduct
DES MOINES – The Iowa Department of Human Services recently announced a new procedure that is now in place for replacing multiple electronic benefit transfer (EBT) cards to limit the potential for
MASON CITY – A Mason City woman went on trial Tuesday on a charge of interference with official acts and was found guilty. Andrea Peterson, age 67 faced a non-jury trial Tuesday on one
WASHINGTON, D.C. – After a six month stint in the clutches of the North Korean regime, an American man has been sent home. “We can confirm that Jeffrey Fowle has been allowed
MASON CITY – A man who beat up and robbed a Mason City couple in the Central Heights neighborhood earlier this year has entered a guilty plea and awaits sentencing. Ben Duitscher,
DES MOINES – Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Bill Northey on Monday commented on the Iowa crop progress and condition report released by the USDA National Agricultural Statistical Service. The report is released
DES MOINES – A woman who was convicted along with her painkiller-addicted nurse friend for using bogus prescriptions to obtain drugs has lost her appeal. Two Algona women were arrested in 2012
MASON CITY – Two men were arrested Saturday after an incident in East Park that involved reckless driving. Police were called to East Park on Saturday, October 18 at about 3:37 PM