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Crime
NW Iowa police officer charged in hit-and-run that injured girl
Local News
Cherokee officer charged in hit-and-run that injured girl
A 52-year-old Cherokee police officer is facing charges after he allegedly hit a 6-year-old girl with a pickup truck and then drove away.
Crime
Attorneys for teenager accused of killing Fairfield teacher want trial moved to different county
Willard Miller's case is currently set to be tried in Jefferson County.
Local News
Attorneys for teenager accused of killing Fairfield teacher want trial moved out of county
Willard Miller's case is currently set to be tried in Jefferson County.
Crime
Who are the victims of the mass shooting in Buffalo?
Ten people, including a retired Buffalo Police officer, were killed and three were wounded in a mass shooting May 14 at the Tops Market on Jefferson Avenue.
Crime
Number of guns recovered from minors going up, Des Moines police says
According to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, this trend is not unique to the city, but happening across the country.
Crime
Actor who played Red Power Ranger charged in COVID loan fraud scheme, will not appear at Des Moines Con
Jason Lawrence Geiger, a.k.a Austin St. John, played the original red Power Ranger in the 1990s.
Nation World
Bill pushes feds to notify families of sick, dying inmates
The bill is aimed at ensuring families receive timely notifications if their family members suffer from serious health complications.
Crime
Des Moines police have recovered 3 ghost guns in the month of May
The "do-it-yourself" guns can be assembled in as little as 30 minutes, and are impossible for investigators to track.
Nation World
Grand jury indicts man in Buffalo supermarket shooting
Last week, Gendron's court-appointed lawyer entered a plea of “not guilty” on his behalf. A manifesto supposedly written by Gendron indicated he would plead guilty.
Crime
Suspect accused of assaulting Appanoose County sheriff's deputy in custody
Authorities say David Boley assaulted an Appanoose County deputy and had been at large prior to his arrest.
Nation World
Ex-cop pleads guilty, will get 3 years for role in George Floyd’s death
The state is recommending a sentence of three years for Lane and has agreed to allow him to serve the time in a federal prison.
Local News
Cherokee officer charged in hit-and-run that injured girl
A 52-year-old Cherokee police officer is facing charges after he allegedly hit a 6-year-old girl with a pickup truck and then drove away.
Crime
Attorneys for teenager accused of killing Fairfield teacher want trial moved to different county
Willard Miller's case is currently set to be tried in Jefferson County.
Local News
Attorneys for teenager accused of killing Fairfield teacher want trial moved out of county
Willard Miller's case is currently set to be tried in Jefferson County.
Crime
Who are the victims of the mass shooting in Buffalo?
Ten people, including a retired Buffalo Police officer, were killed and three were wounded in a mass shooting May 14 at the Tops Market on Jefferson Avenue.
Crime
Number of guns recovered from minors going up, Des Moines police says
According to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, this trend is not unique to the city, but happening across the country.
Crime
Actor who played Red Power Ranger charged in COVID loan fraud scheme, will not appear at Des Moines Con
Jason Lawrence Geiger, a.k.a Austin St. John, played the original red Power Ranger in the 1990s.
Nation World
Bill pushes feds to notify families of sick, dying inmates
The bill is aimed at ensuring families receive timely notifications if their family members suffer from serious health complications.
Crime
Des Moines police have recovered 3 ghost guns in the month of May
The "do-it-yourself" guns can be assembled in as little as 30 minutes, and are impossible for investigators to track.
Nation World
Grand jury indicts man in Buffalo supermarket shooting
Last week, Gendron's court-appointed lawyer entered a plea of “not guilty” on his behalf. A manifesto supposedly written by Gendron indicated he would plead guilty.
Crime
Suspect accused of assaulting Appanoose County sheriff's deputy in custody
Authorities say David Boley assaulted an Appanoose County deputy and had been at large prior to his arrest.
Nation World
Ex-cop pleads guilty, will get 3 years for role in George Floyd’s death
The state is recommending a sentence of three years for Lane and has agreed to allow him to serve the time in a federal prison.
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