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CEDAR RAPIDS – A woman and former bank employee who stole more than $140,000 from her former employer pled guilty today in federal court in Cedar Rapids. Teresa Ann Kobriger, age 42,
MASON CITY – The NIACC women’s track and field team is ranked 15th in the United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association NJCAA Division I rankings. The NIACC men
DES MOINES – Iowa’s four-year graduation rate has climbed statewide for the fourth year in a row while dropout rates continue to fall, according to figures released today by the Iowa Department
WASHINGTON, D.C. – An alarming number of countries used the death penalty to tackle real or perceived threats to state security linked to terrorism, crime or internal instability in 2014, Amnesty International
DES MOINES — In an effort to break a lengthy logjam at the Capitol, Democratic members of the conference committee on Senate Files 171 and 172 today proposed a “compromise for Iowa
INDEPENDENCE, IA – An Iowa man is in jail, accused of a stack of sex crimes involving a child. On Friday, March 27, 2015, Buchanan County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested Joshua Jarrett, 37,
CHICAGO – McDonald’s USA today announced enhanced benefits for employees at its company-owned restaurants, including a wage increase and paid time-off for full and part-time crew employees. In addition, the company is
DES MOINES – Liberals want a minimum wage increase, and there’s a bill in the Iowa legislature that would do just that – but conservatives won’t play long. Liberals are blaming the
CEDAR RAPIDS – An Illinois man who purchased a handgun and more than 100 rounds of ammunition in Marion, Iowa, was sentenced to more than three years in prison yesterday in federal
MASON CITY – Law enforcement raced to the Cultural Crescent to arrest a man allegedly intoxicated who was threatening his neighbors. Mason City police and Cerro Gordo deputies responded to the apartment
DES MOINES – High winds and dry conditions have created a virtual state of emergency in Iowa today, as officials are warning of extreme fire danger. High winds, low humidity, and “surface
MINNEAPOLIS – Police last night in south Minneapolis discovered a man dead on a boulevard with gunshot wounds. Around 10:42 PM, officers responded to the 2200 block of 13th Avenue South on