Articles Tagged: Iowa State Patrol

The last moments of Iowa State Patrol Sgt. Jim Smith’s life were captured on video.

Trooper Ted Benda and Sgt. Jim K. Smith were honored during the annual Peace Officer Memorial service

Michael Lang, 42, is scheduled to stand trial May 9.

The Iowa State Patrol has identified 60-year-old Annie Zleh, of Muscatine, as the victim killed in a crash Sunday in Johnson County.

A 2006 Toyota Prius traveling eastbound in the right lane of Interstate 80 was struck from behind by a 2022 International semi, which was in the same lane, according to a crash report by the Iowa State Patrol.

The fiscal 2023 budget proposed by House Republicans represents a less than a 1 percent increase from the current $8.1 billion budget. Gov. Kim Reynolds and Senate Republicans have proposed spending just more than $8.2 billion, a 3.5 percent increase.

The Iowa Department of Public Safety is asking the Iowa Legislature for $385,000 to take the “final steps” in outfitting all Iowa State Patrol troopers with body cameras.

In Iowa, last year, there were 373 crashes directly related to distracted driving resulting in six fatalities and more than $4 million in property damage, Iowa State Patrol Maj. Mark Stine told lawmakers.

The trial for a man charged with killing an Iowa State Patrol trooper will be moved out of Grundy County but a new location for the trial has not been determined.

Authorities say an Iowa police officer struck and killed a child with a patrol vehicle while headed to an apartment fire.

A Williamsburg woman was killed in a single-vehicle crash Monday night in Iowa County, the Iowa State Patrol reported.

Wyoming, Iowa, woman died in head-on crash near Anamosa; Dyersville man injured

Attorneys for Michael Lang, 42, of Grundy Center, say he was injured and medicated, unable to understand his rights

SUV flipped three times after going into ditch in crash, investigators say

Several Iowa media organizations and the ACLU of Iowa are suing Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds and her staff, charging they broke Iowa’s open records law by failing to provide records about the Iowa State Patrol’s border deployment, private fundraising at the governor’s residence, and Reynolds’ messages to meatpacking plant workers during the COVID-19 pandemic, among other requests.