Trish Mehaffey

Daimonay Richardson testified Friday she couldn’t justify what she did and didn’t know if she wanted her freedom. The 16-year-old, …

Linn County Attorney Jerry Vander Sanden asked a judge Thursday to give a 50-year sentence to a 16-year-old girl who …

A Tama man was charged Wednesday in the fatal stabbing of his wife last year, a day after his mother …

A 31-year-old Oxford Junction man was sentenced to 40 years in federal prison Tuesday for enticing two teenage girls into …

A Tama County jury only took two hours to find Ginger Jefferson guilty of killing her daughter-in-law last year. Jefferson, …

Marlene O’Clair said she kissed her daughter Kerry O’Clair-Jefferson goodbye Sept. 25, 2013, not realizing it was the last time …

A woman testified Tuesday that Ginger Jefferson came to her Tama home Sept. 25, 2013 and said she had stabbed …

A mother and son, both store managers busted for synthetic drugs are slated to be the first tried in the …

A 51-year-old man pleaded guilty Thursday in federal court to robbing the Solon State Bank in Ely. Robert Melton pleaded …

The Iowa Supreme Court is asking for public comment on the Iowa State Bar Association’s recommendation to allow graduates from …

A Linn County jury convicted a Chicago man accused in the robbery and shooting of two peoople on lesser charges …

An Independence man who distributed and possessed child pornography pleaded guilty last week in U.S. District Court. Steven Risk, 38, …

A Missouri man who sexually exploited a child was sentenced Friday to 30 years in federal prison. James Jones, 51, …

Linn County court clerk Kerry Thomas would be the first one to say she doesn’t do anything special, but others …

Frederick Rottmiller said in a victim’s impact statement that his future is unclear because his life expectancy has been shortened …