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 Aug. 26, 2009 12:11 pm5923d ago
An attorney for Michelle Kehoe said extensive media coverage of her client’s case warrants a mock jury pool to determine …
News Jan. 3, 2022 12:54 pm1410d ago
Mark Becker’s attorney filed a motion today asking the court to determine if probable cause exists for first-degree murder because …
News Nov. 29, 2021 2:12 pm1444d ago
Search warrants returned in Iowa County District Court state that Curtis Bailey’s common-law wife and her son confessed to killing …
News Aug. 24, 2009 12:30 pm5925d ago
The Iowa Attorney General’s office filed two motions today in Allamakee County District Court to dismiss 220 child labor charges …
News Aug. 22, 2009 11:38 pm5926d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – Jonathan Narcisse has a “radical” idea for changing Iowa government – take a new vision to the …
News Aug. 21, 2009 9:25 pm5927d ago
Four of the 10 applicants to be interviewed next Friday for the vacant Sixth Judicial Judgeship are Cedar Rapids attorneys. …
News Aug. 21, 2009 6:01 pm5927d ago
A judge’s ruling will allow a sexual assault defendant’s attorney to review mental health records of the alleged victim. In …
Aug. 21, 2009 5:29 pm5927d ago
The Iowa Supreme Court ruled today AOL doesn’t have to pay state sales tax. The court ruled the Internet service …
News Aug. 21, 2009 2:15 pm5927d ago
The government has reached a settlement with the owner of six Wendy’s Old Fashisoned Hamburgers restaurants in Cedar Rapids regarding …
Jul. 17, 2009 11:16 am5963d ago
Defense attorneys and law professors agree that the insanity defense is difficult and jurors are skeptical. It comes down to …


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