A Marion man who killed Chris Bagley in 2018 was sentenced to five more years, but this time it’s on a federal conviction for being a drug user in possession of a firearm.
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A Marion man who killed Chris Bagley in 2018 was sentenced to five more years, but this time it’s on a federal conviction for being a drug user in possession of a firearm.
A former Linn County reserve deputy sheriff was convicted Monday for child porn. According to a plea agreement, he possessed over 160,000 files on electronic devices found in his Marion home.
The Iowa State Bar Association released its judicial performance review to help guide voters on the retention of judges on the Nov. 8 ballot.
A Bellevue man who was arrested Sunday was charged Thursday with first-degree murder in the death of his estranged wife.
An Iowa City man was arrested Wednesday on charges that he sexually abused a child under the age of 12.
An Iowa City man pleaded to second-degree murder in the fatal stabbing of his wife, JoEllen Browning, 65, on April 5, 2019. Investigators say they determined his wife was killed because she was going to learn about him draining one of her savings accounts and taking out risky high-interest loans.
Iowa pork producers could be in trouble if the U.S. Supreme Court agrees that a California law regulating how pork sold in that state is produced, trade groups say.
A Center Point-Urbana High School student has been charged with willful injury causing serious injury after he stabbed another Center Point-Urbana student at Vinton-Shellsburg High School on Monday evening.
A judge rules against Navigator CO2 Ventures, saying an injunction it sought is ““an extraordinary remedy.”
Iowa-based National Pork Producers Council and the American Farm Bureau Federation had sued over a California proposition requiring more square feet for pigs’ mothers
A Polk County jury recently awarded the Republican candidate running to serve as the state’s taxpayer watchdog $1 million in his wrongful termination case against the state's exclusive liquor wholesaler.
The Cedar Rapids Police Department is investigating a shooting after a man was found with a gunshot wound in his chest Sunday.
An Iowa City man will make a plea Wednesday in the 2019 fatal stabbing of his wife, JoEllen Browning, a UI Hospitals and Clinics budget director.
From the start, the case stemming from a drive-by shooting death of a 15-year-old boy near a Des Moines high school has been among the most complex prosecutions ever in Iowa's capital city, involving 10 teenagers, six guns and at least 42 fired bullets.
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