116 3rd St SE
Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52401
Trish Mehaffey
Reporter covering state and federal courts, and whatever legal issues come my way. I also provide live coverage of criminal trials on Twitter @tmehaffey and welcome comments and questions from readers during the trials. Outside of work I love movies, tennis and my Kansas State Wildcats! Go Cats! Stay informed with the Public Safety newsletter.
Latest Articles by Trish Mehaffey
News Feb. 20, 2015 2:05 pm3916d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – A 29-year-old Cedar Rapids man is charged with sexually abusing a girl for five years, from the …
News Feb. 20, 2015 12:46 pm3917d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – A Cedar Rapids man who led deputies on a high-speed chase that ended in a multicar crash …
News Feb. 23, 2015 6:56 pm3913d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – A former Jones County Sheriff’s deputy pleaded guilty for burning down his empty house in 2013 and …
News Feb. 18, 2015 9:17 pm3918d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – A Dubuque widow who broke up cash deposits to avoid federal reporting requirements pleaded guilty Tuesday in …
News Feb. 18, 2015 8:52 pm3918d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – Lord Stephen Range was tired of being at the bottom of the bail bonds list posted at …
News Feb. 17, 2015 7:10 pm3919d ago
Cedar Rapids — The 6th Judicial District honored court employees Monday for the 16th year, recognizing ‘those behind the scenes’ …
News Feb. 17, 2015 7:05 pm3919d ago
A Cedar Rapids man convicted in 2013 for bilking investors out of thousands consented to waive his right to trial …
News Feb. 16, 2015 2:28 pm3920d ago
IOWA CITY – Gov. Terry Branstad has appointed an Iowa City lawyer as the next 6th Judicial District judge. Chad …
News Feb. 13, 2015 5:01 pm3923d ago
Cedar Rapids – An 18-year-old man shot another 18-year-old over a drug deal dispute earlier this week, according to a …
News Feb. 12, 2015 4:57 pm3924d ago
CEDAR COUNTY – A 37-year-old Stanwood man and two juveniles were charged Thursday for their involvement in killing cats with …
News Feb. 11, 2015 7:19 pm3925d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – An Iowa home health care company accused of violating regulations regarding Medicare and Medicaid has agreed to …
News Feb. 10, 2015 5:15 pm3926d ago
A federal jury convicted a Nigerian man Tuesday who falsely claimed being a U.S. citizen to gain employment and used …
News Feb. 8, 2015 4:55 pm3928d ago
DES MOINES – A proposal to add a $100 annual licensing fee for lawyers saw major pushback from attorneys across …
News Feb. 5, 2015 4:15 pm3931d ago
A former controller of a Dubuque excavating company will plead guilty Friday in federal court to embezzling over $360,000 from …
News Feb. 3, 2015 8:05 pm3933d ago
A 19-year-old Fairfax man was sentenced last week to 10 years in prison and probation time for sexually abusing two …

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