One of the Fairfield teens convicted of killing their Spanish teacher is asking the Iowa Supreme Court to resentence him without a mandatory minimum of his life sentence. He argues its cruel and unusual punishment.
Trish Mehaffey Crime & Courts Sep. 13, 2024 12:54 pm361d ago
One of the Fairfield teens convicted of killing their Spanish teacher is asking the Iowa Supreme Court to resentence him without a mandatory minimum of his life sentence. He argues its cruel and unusual punishment.
Emily Andersen Crime & Courts Sep. 13, 2024 9:00 am361d ago
Brian Busch, a former University of Iowa employee, who was the subject of an Iowa State Auditor report last month, faces a variety of charges.
Crime & Courts Sep. 12, 2024 6:30 pm362d ago
A federal jury convicted an accountant/business instructor who laundered over $800,000 in a spoof email scheme. One of her targets was a Cedar Rapids Catholic church that was in the middle of a renovation project.
Crime & Courts Oct. 4, 2024 4:05 pm340d ago
The Libertarian candidates for U.S. House in Iowa had challenged a state panel’s ruling that disqualified them for this fall’s election because they failed to follow nominating procedures required in state law
Crime & Courts Sep. 12, 2024 7:48 am362d ago
The 18 individuals were indicted on 50 charges of bank fraud, money laundering and conspiracy. The scheme resulted in a $2.1 million loss for 12 businesses and 14 banks and credit unions doing business in Iowa.
Crime & Courts Sep. 11, 2024 7:42 am363d ago
Three people face numerous felony charges for placing a noose around the necks of two children at Lake Wapello State Park and photographing them, according to court records.
Crime & Courts Sep. 10, 2024 3:31 pm364d ago
Libertarian candidates for Congress in 3 Iowa districts are challenging a state panel’s ruling that would disqualify their candidacies and remove their spot on the ballot for the Nov. 5 elections.
Crime & Courts Oct. 4, 2024 4:08 pm340d ago
A District Court Judge upheld a state panel’s ruling that would remove 3 Libertarian candidates for U.S. House from Iowa’s ballots; the Supreme Court will hear the Libertarians’ appeal.
Crime & Courts Sep. 9, 2024 5:37 pm365d ago
Three teens were arrested Friday on charges that they broke into Iowa City West High School and stabbed someone.
Crime & Courts Sep. 9, 2024 7:59 am365d ago
It is likely the three Libertarian candidates will appeal the judge’s ruling to the Iowa Supreme Court.
Crime & Courts Sep. 9, 2024 8:01 am365d ago
The residents told Linn County sheriff’s deputies they they did not know the man who showed up at their house, who was seriously injured.
Crime & Courts Sep. 6, 2024 6:18 pm368d ago
Legal dispute holding up the printing of most Nov. 5 ballots
Crime & Courts Sep. 9, 2024 8:12 am365d ago
A grieving mother told a woman who helped plan the robbery of her son and then helped his shooter after the crime was someone the family had trusted and had considered a friend .
Crime & Courts Sep. 6, 2024 3:05 pm368d ago
Delbert Dean Grimm, 80, faces two counts of second-degree sexual abuse.
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