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Death of Mollie Tibbetts
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'All of them were saying: Trump sent us' | In first testimony, officers say no confusion about who sparked Capitol riot
Four Capitol and DC Police officers testified before the House Select Committee on Jan. 6 on Tuesday about the violent assaults they endured.
Nation World
Alberto Salazar gets lifetime ban for sexual, emotional misconduct
USA Track and Field said it received notification of the ban and updated Salazar's status in its own disciplinary records database.
Crime
Ames police identify deceased man connected to Marshalltown sexual exploitation investigation
A former Marshalltown school employee accused of sexual exploitation was found dead in his Ames home, according to police and the district.
Crime
Windsor Heights man charged with attempted murder of police officers after Saturday night standoff
Windsor Heights Police have taken 37-year-old Brandon Davis into custody after he allegedly shot at officers and patrol cars Saturday night.
Crime
Des Moines man sentenced for dismemberment killing of wife
A jury convicted Datron Simmons last month of second-degree murder in the death of 50-year-old Connie Simmons.
Crime
Ankeny man with guns at Chicago hotel 'didn't mean to startle'
Police video released Thursday shows Keegan Casteel, 32, telling officers he forgot to remove all the firearms from his gun range bag because he packed in a rush.
Crime
27 facing federal drug charges following Des Moines arrests Wednesday
The U.S. Southern District of Iowa Attorney's Office says most of the defendants were arrested during the raid on Wednesday.
Crime
Nurse who gave Iowa inmates vaccine overdoses appeals firing
One of two Iowa prison nurses fired for accidentally giving dozens of inmates large overdoses of the coronavirus vaccine says she's "blameless" in the mix up.
Crime
FBI, central Iowa police execute 13 search warrants Wednesday morning
The Polk County Sheriff's Office said arrest and search warrants have been issued at "many locations" in the area.
Crime
Judge OKs subpoenas for Iowa murder suspect's medical files
20-year-old Alexander Jackson is charged with first-degree murder in the shooting deaths of his parents and sister.
Crime
Iowa teen girl found dead in car had been shot, police say
Police say it appeared the girl had suffered a gunshot wound, but are awaiting the results of an autopsy to confirm a cause of death.
National
'All of them were saying: Trump sent us' | In first testimony, officers say no confusion about who sparked Capitol riot
Four Capitol and DC Police officers testified before the House Select Committee on Jan. 6 on Tuesday about the violent assaults they endured.
Nation World
Alberto Salazar gets lifetime ban for sexual, emotional misconduct
USA Track and Field said it received notification of the ban and updated Salazar's status in its own disciplinary records database.
Crime
Ames police identify deceased man connected to Marshalltown sexual exploitation investigation
A former Marshalltown school employee accused of sexual exploitation was found dead in his Ames home, according to police and the district.
Crime
Windsor Heights man charged with attempted murder of police officers after Saturday night standoff
Windsor Heights Police have taken 37-year-old Brandon Davis into custody after he allegedly shot at officers and patrol cars Saturday night.
Crime
Des Moines man sentenced for dismemberment killing of wife
A jury convicted Datron Simmons last month of second-degree murder in the death of 50-year-old Connie Simmons.
Crime
Ankeny man with guns at Chicago hotel 'didn't mean to startle'
Police video released Thursday shows Keegan Casteel, 32, telling officers he forgot to remove all the firearms from his gun range bag because he packed in a rush.
Crime
27 facing federal drug charges following Des Moines arrests Wednesday
The U.S. Southern District of Iowa Attorney's Office says most of the defendants were arrested during the raid on Wednesday.
Crime
Nurse who gave Iowa inmates vaccine overdoses appeals firing
One of two Iowa prison nurses fired for accidentally giving dozens of inmates large overdoses of the coronavirus vaccine says she's "blameless" in the mix up.
Crime
FBI, central Iowa police execute 13 search warrants Wednesday morning
The Polk County Sheriff's Office said arrest and search warrants have been issued at "many locations" in the area.
Crime
Judge OKs subpoenas for Iowa murder suspect's medical files
20-year-old Alexander Jackson is charged with first-degree murder in the shooting deaths of his parents and sister.
Crime
Iowa teen girl found dead in car had been shot, police say
Police say it appeared the girl had suffered a gunshot wound, but are awaiting the results of an autopsy to confirm a cause of death.
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