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CHARLES CITY – A Charles City man entered a guilty plea in a child porn case and has been sent to prison. The Charles City police department executed a search warrant on
FAYETTE COUNTY, IOWA – A Hampton man facing felony charges after a tryst in hotel room that spread a dangerous disease has entered a guilty plea. Ismael Alfaro, age 34, stands charged
CHARLES CITY – A search warrant executed at a Charles City apartment yielded well over a pound of marijuana and the arrest of a man who has made trouble before. The Floyd
AMES, IOWA – A man was recently found in an Ames trailer park, fatally shot in the head, and police announced they made an arrest in the case. On October 21, 2016,
MASON CITY – Police and emergency responders were called this morning to a Mason City neighborhood when a person was found in a tree. Mason City police confirm that today, November 3,
MASON CITY – A man and a young boy were hurt in a pickup truck rollover accident Wednesday afternoon. Cerro Gordo County Sheriff’s Office responded to a scene of a single vehicle
MASON CITY – A Kanawha man smashed a glass door at a local bar and was convicted for the crime. Jimmy D Harris, age 21 of Kanawha, was accused of allegedly punching
MASON CITY – The NIACC men’s cross country team is ranked No. 9 and the NIACC women are ranked No. 22 in the final USTFCCCA rankings of the season. The NJCAA national
DES MOINES – President Barack Obama made a statement Wednesday afternoon after two Central Iowa police officers were gunned down this morning in separate, apparent ambushes: Yesterday, two police officers put on
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MASON CITY – A Mason City woman with plenty of experience driving drunk is behind bars after police visited her home. Megan Elizabeth Hermen, age 31, was paid a visit by Mason
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The consumption of U.S. finished motor gasoline reached a new high of 9.7 million barrels per day in June 2016, surpassing the previous one-month high of 9.6 million barrels
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WASHINGTON – Sen. Chuck Grassley on Tuesday pressed the Department of Defense and the Department of Veterans Affairs for details on agency spending for EpiPens amid substantial price increases for the product,
MASON CITY – A Mason City woman who worked as the office manager at Lake Chevrolet and is accused of embezzlement there has posted bond and hired a lawyer. On October 28,
IOWA CITY – The University of Iowa Hawkeyes football team is coming off a bye week and is preparing to face a ranked Penn State squad this Saturday on the road. University
MINNEAPOLIS – With one of the worst offenses in pro football, Vikings offensive coordinator Norv Turner has resigned, effective immediately. In a statement today, Turner said “I have tremendous respect for Mike
URBANDALE, IOWA – Two police officers have died after being shot early Wednesday morning in the Des Moines metro area. On Wednesday, November 2, 2016, at approximately 1:06 AM, Urbandale officers responded
MASON CITY – They allegedly stood on top of one car and proceeded to swing a bat downward in a violent fashion, striking the windshield until it shattered. This vehicle and others
VENTURA – A semi carrying a load of corn overturned Tuesday evening near Ventura. The one-vehicle accident happened around 2:40 PM at 280th and Balsam Ave, just north of Ventura. Clear Lake,
AMES, Iowa – Iowa State junior wide receiver/punt returner Trever Ryen has been named a 2016 Burlsworth Trophy nominee, announced today by the Burlsworth Trophy and the Springdale Rotary Club. The Burlsworth
WEST UNION, IOWA – A man accused of beating a fellow inmate to death was found dead in his Fayette county, Iowa jail cell Sunday. An inmate at the Fayette County Jail
NEWTON, IOWA – Losses from burned equipment is mounting for the Dakota Access pipeline company, and now a substantial reward is being offered for help in catching those responsible. Dakota Access has
MASON CITY – Today, Senator Amanda Ragan had plenty to say about the Medicaid privatization implemented by Governor Terry Branstad after it was reveled that $33 million in additional corporate payout is
FORT ATKINSON, IOWA – A Hampton man was recently caught drunk driving and jailed. Cipriano Olmedo Hernandez, age 32 of Hampton, was arrested and booked into the Winneshiek County Jail for operating
DAVENPORT, IOWA – An Iowa man was arrested by police today after he used a shotgun to blast another man who was trying to break into his pickup. On Tuesday, November 01,
MASON CITY – A convicted domestic abuser struck again this weekend, and this time he faces a felony and potential prison time. Mason City police responded to a domestic incident Sunday evening
HOPKINTON, IOWA – On Friday, October 21, 2016, two armed male subjects wearing masks and dark colored clothing entered Citizens State Bank at 103 1st St SW, in Hopkinton, Iowa and robbed