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CEDAR RAPIDS – A woozy pup, a suspicious ex-girlfriend, hot video and cops at the ready were enough to land an Iowa man behind bars on animal abuse charges after his vicious
WASHINGTON, D.C. – A controversial and irrelevant TV personality named Tucker Carlson has been rebuked by one of the nation’s top spy agencies after his allegations of tapping his phone. Tucker Carlson,
COLLEGEVILLE, PA – Comedian Bill Cosby’s sex assault conviction has been overturned by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court and the famous actor shall be released from captivity. The news came down today that
MASON CITY – A historic building in Mason City suffered damage Tuesday evening when a wall apparently partially collapsed. Mason City police and other emergency responders were called to the historic warehouse,
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Two Iowa Representatives in Congress have voted to keep statues of Confederates in the U.S. capitol. The U.S. House of Representative yesterday voted on a bill to remove Confederate
If you have been a burglary victim, you understand why it is so important to secure your home. If you have not experienced such a scenario, then don’t wait for it to
PALO ALTO COUNTY – A Northern Iowa woman was arrested on a felony burglary charge. On Wednesday, June 23, 2021, at 10:04 am, the Palo Alto County Sheriff’s Office arrested 21-year-old Autumn
RURAL MASON CITY – A woman from Manly was seriously hurt when a Mason City man’s vehicle collided with her Harley-Davidson motorcycle. On June 29, 2021 at 9:44 PM the Cerro Gordo
The following is a legislative update from State Senator Amanda Ragan, representing portions of Franklin, Butler and Cerro Gordo counties: The federal American Rescue Plan is the biggest piece of anti-poverty legislation
Merrill James Hove, 90, of Clear Lake, died Thursday, June 24, 2021 at Lake Mills Care Center in Lake Mills. Funeral service will be held 10:00 a.m. Saturday, July 17, 2021 at
Joan Olson, 95, of Clear Lake, died Saturday, June 26, 2021, at Oakwood Care Center in Clear Lake. A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, July 6, 2021, at
Lisa E. Smith, 55, Mason City, IA passed away Sunday, June 27, 2021 at MercyOne North Iowa Medical Center with her family at her side. Mass of Christian Burial will be held
CEDAR RAPIDS – A man who escaped from federal custody twice in just over two years was sentenced today to nearly three years in federal prison. Gabriel Mangum, age 45, from Iowa
AMES – A scary-looking item was found in the grass near apartment houses in Ames, leading to evacuations and a police and bomb squad response. Iowa State University Police received a
Darlene C. Mayer, age 93, of Osage, died Wednesday, June 23, 2021, at Mitchell County Regional Health Center in Osage. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, July 1, 2021,