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 Nov. 17, 2014 12:01 pm4012d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – The Waterloo man accused of killing his ex-girlfriend and dumping her body on a gravel road near …
News Jan. 25, 2023 1:40 pm1021d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – A 22-year-old Marion man was sentenced to life in prison without parole in the kidnapping, sexual assault …
News Nov. 12, 2014 7:36 pm4016d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – A Tama County man accused of killing his parents with a machete believed he was infected with …
News Nov. 12, 2014 3:44 pm4016d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – A Cedar Rapids attorney was suspended last week by the Iowa Supreme Court for failing to cooperate …
News Nov. 11, 2014 6:08 pm4017d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – A motion was recently filed in federal court by the City of Cedar Rapids and the company …
News Jan. 28, 2022 2:41 pm1383d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – Police officers testified Monday they entered a house on the Meskwaki Settlement last February because they had …
News Nov. 7, 2014 2:30 pm4022d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – A 40-year-old Marion man pleaded guilty Friday to soliciting a 13-year-old girl for sex in 2010. Dustin …
News Nov. 6, 2014 4:59 pm4022d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS — A trial has been reset to January for a Cedar Rapids man accused of killing his wife …
Crashes Nov. 6, 2014 11:46 am4023d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – An 18-year-old convicted for his part in the murder of 19-year-old Latasha Roundtree in 2012 was back …
Campaigns & Elections Nov. 5, 2014 12:12 am4024d ago
Jail expansion projects in Delaware and Allamakee counties may pass, as voters seemed to favor each of the $4.9 million …
Crime & Courts Nov. 4, 2014 8:13 pm4024d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – A Cedar Rapids man who is originally from Rwanda was charged Tuesday in federal court with naturalization …
Crime & Courts Nov. 4, 2014 4:55 pm4024d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – Prosecutors intend to call witnesses that will testify about threats and incidents of violence by Gordon Lasley …
Crime & Courts Nov. 3, 2014 5:12 pm4025d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – A trial for a former Downtown Drug employee accused of stealing 18,000 hydrocodone pills over two years, …
News Oct. 30, 2014 7:25 pm4029d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS — The founder of Midamar Corp. chose to ‘stand mute’ when asked to enter a plea to the …
News Oct. 29, 2014 7:06 pm4030d ago
MARION – Two 15-year-old girls led police to a 39-year-old Marion man who not only solicited sex and explicit photos …

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