Long before his banishment from gymnastics and arrest in Iowa after accusations he abused girls he coached, warning signs about Sean Gardner were coming from several directions — his former boss, his gymnasts and their parents.
Articles Tagged: FBI
By Tom Loewy, - Quad-City Times
News Jul. 18, 2025 2:29 pm49d ago
Five weeks have passed since Iowa and Louisa County authorities took 88 children into protective custody at a faith-based substance abuse recovery camp in Columbus Junction.
Maya Marchel Hoff, Gazette-Lee Des Moines Bureau
National Politics Jul. 9, 2025 6:15 pm58d ago
Iowa U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley said Wednesday he is committed to investigating the members of the Department of Justice and the Federal Bureau of Investigation who served during the Biden administration over indictments against President Donald Trump.
By Sara Watson, - Quad-City Times
News Feb. 6, 2025 8:26 am211d ago
Lower-level FBI agents not at risk of losing their jobs, Iowa Republican says
Crime & Courts Jan. 2, 2025 7:05 am246d ago
Developments: FBI identifies driver as U.S. citizen from Texas; explosives and Islamic State flag found at scene
Federal Government Dec. 19, 2024 7:28 am260d ago
Iowa’s longtime Republican U.S. Senator met recently with President-elect Trump’s picks to lead the FBI, Kash Patel; and National Intelligence, Tulsi Gabbard.
Crime & Courts Oct. 10, 2024 7:43 am330d ago
The Federal Bureau of Investigations has launched a nationwide campaign to raise awareness of different types of financial frauds and scams that have been increasing around the country.
Crime & Courts Sep. 23, 2024 2:42 pm347d ago
Motor vehicle theft shot up nearly 13%. The motor vehicle theft rate — nearly 319 per 100,000 people — was the highest last year since 2007.
Government & Politics Jul. 30, 2024 2:51 pm402d ago
The acting director of the Secret Service said Tuesday he “cannot defend” why the roof used by the gunman was not secured, the Associated Press reported.
News Jul. 8, 2024 8:41 am424d ago
The FBI’s Crime Complaint Center found Iowans reported nearly 4,000 complaints about cybercrime in 2023, a 26 percent increase compared with 2022.
Government & Politics Oct. 26, 2023 4:45 pm680d ago
Senator sends letter to Justice, FBI seeking records
Federal Government Sep. 15, 2023 2:32 pm721d ago
At least one Republican presidential candidate has suggested the FBI should be eliminated; U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley said anyone who takes that position “is stupid for saying it.”
Gazette Staff and Wires
Crime & Courts Aug. 30, 2023 5:55 pm737d ago
A Hiawatha man was sentenced to two and a half years in prison Monday on federal charges that he left threatening voicemail messages for two Arizona county election officials in the wake of the 2020 presidential election.
Government & Politics Aug. 3, 2023 7:39 pm763d ago
From seed theft to missile defense, Iowa’s Hinson and Ernst discuss threat from China
Government & Politics Jul. 20, 2023 5:38 pm778d ago
Iowa Republican U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley released a partially redacted, unclassified FBI-generated record describing an alleged -- and discredited -- criminal bribery scheme involving President Joe Biden.