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
Crime & Courts Mar. 18, 2013 10:55 am4692d ago
A former Washington High School teacher pleaded guilty to having sex with a student Monday morning before jury selection started …
Crime & Courts Mar. 15, 2013 4:58 pm4694d ago
Jury selection will start Monday in the sexual exploitation trial of a former Washington High School teacher. Heather Adams, 42, …
Crime & Courts Mar. 15, 2013 1:36 pm4694d ago
A former Olin High School resource teacher and volleyball coach convicted of sexual exploitation and other charges in 2011 was …
Business News Mar. 9, 2013 7:00 am4701d ago
A Cedar Rapids lawyer invented a device that will help property owners avoid being sued for costly slip and fall …
Crime & Courts Mar. 8, 2013 11:06 am4702d ago
A Clarence man pleaded guilty this week for his part in a Guaranty Bank robbery last September in Cedar Rapids. …
Crime & Courts Jun. 7, 2022 8:52 am1324d ago
The first-degree murder conviction of a Marengo woman who beat to death her boyfriend in 2009 was upheld Friday by …
Crime & Courts Mar. 6, 2013 12:56 pm4704d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – Another teenaged boy was charged as an adult Wednesday in Linn County District Court for sexually abusing …
Mar. 6, 2013 12:38 pm4704d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – Another 16-year-old was charged as an adult Wednesday in Linn County District Court for sexually abusing a …
Crime & Courts Mar. 5, 2013 11:42 am4705d ago
A 16-year-old Fairfax boy was charged Tuesday in Linn County District Court for sexually abusing three teenage girls from Walford …
Business News Mar. 4, 2013 3:45 pm4705d ago
Three judges from different judicial districts were appointed Monday to serve on the three year pilot Iowa Business Specialty Court. …
Crime & Courts Mar. 1, 2013 11:20 am4709d ago
The Iowa Supreme Court suspended the license of a Cedar Rapids lawyer who was convicted earlier this year for possession …
News Feb. 28, 2013 6:30 pm4709d ago
Updated: Reginald Williams said he has “a whole lot of peace of mind” after attending a Thursday’s hearing where three …
Crime & Courts Feb. 27, 2013 9:30 pm4710d ago
Sen. Tom Harkin urges “swift approval” of Assistant Federal Public Defender Jane Kelly, who was nominated last month as the …
News Feb. 27, 2013 11:45 am4711d ago
The Marion Chamber of Commerce announced Wednesday former Marion City Council member Nick Glew will be the director of the …
News Feb. 26, 2013 3:30 pm4711d ago
A second teen has been charged with attempted murder of a 35-year-old man who was shot during a drug robbery …


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