Trish Mehaffey

TOLEDO – Two kindergartners at Starry Elementary in Marion had ‘terrible and horrendous” incidents happen to them within the first …

CEDAR RAPIDS – A judge will not dismiss the case against a Starry Elementary School teacher whose trial starts Monday …

IOWA CITY – The trial for a Cedar Rapids man, charged with stabbing his friend as well as shooting at …

CEDAR RAPIDS – An Arizona man is suing Linn County Attorney Jerry Vander Sanden for ‘wrongful arrest and malicious prosecution” …

CEDAR RAPIDS – A man convicted last year of distributing fentanyl-laced heroin that caused a near-fatal overdose was sentenced to …

IOWA CITY – A judge ruled Wednesday that Lamar Wilson, charged in fatal Ped Mall shooting in August, cannot review …

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Federal prosecutors in the Northern District of Iowa charged more defendants this year than last year and noted a 19 …

CEDAR RAPIDS – Deb Shields remembers her first day as a court reporter in 1975. It was ‘baptism by fire” …

CEDAR RAPIDS – A former federal prosecutor said it makes no sense that President Donald Trump chose to commute the …

CEDAR RAPIDS – The Linn County Bar Association donated more than $42,000 earlier this month to three local nonprofits, which …

CEDAR RAPIDS – A Clinton man who, armed with a firearm, assaulted and injured a Mount Vernon police officer during …

CEDAR RAPIDS – A federal judge sentenced a former Delhi city clerk to 15 months in federal prison Wednesday for …

President Donald Trump on Wednesday commuted the prison sentence of former executive officer of the now-bankrupt Agriprocessors, Sholom Rubashkin, who …

CEDAR RAPIDS – Linn County Attorney Jerry Vander Sanden was recently elected to serve as the president-elect of the Iowa …