Fire chief says 1 person hospitalized after condo blaze
MARION — One person was hospitalized after a fire broke out at a condominium in the Cedar Rapids suburb of Marion, authorities said.
California man sentenced in Iowa for child sex exploitation
CEDAR RAPIDS — A California man who pleaded guilty in Iowa to child sexual exploitation has been given 30 years in a federal prison.
Reynolds launches anti-vaping social media campaign
DES MOINES — Gov. Kim Reynolds on Wednesday announced a public service campaign to address increased vaping by Iowa teenagers with a focus o…
Armed man dies after being shot by Fort Madison officer
FORT MADISON — A man shot by a Fort Madison police officer has died at a hospital, authorities said Wednesday.
Mother of Iowa crash victim wants better road signs
VAN HORNE — The mother of a 26-year-old Iowa woman who died in a car crash last month is calling for better signage at rural intersections t…
Menards confirms new store will replace Council Bluffs mall
COUNCIL BLUFFS — An official with Menards confirmed the home improvement store has purchased the Mall of the Bluffs in Council Bluffs and wo…
Woman who told fibs about medical problems gets 15 years
WATERLOO — A Waterloo woman has been given a 15-year sentence for scamming a couple out of thousands of dollars by saying she had a kidney t…
Immigrant still hospitalized in Iowa, 18 months after crash
IOWA CITY (AP) — An African man who was trying to build a new life in Cedar Rapids has spent the past 18 months at an Iowa City hospital, re…
Judge moves cold case murder trial to different county
CEDAR RAPIDS — A murder trial has been moved to Scott County for a man accused of killing an Iowa high school student almost 40 years ago.
Deere plans more layoffs at Davenport plant
DAVENPORT — Deere & Co. plans to lay off nearly 60 more workers at its Davenport Works plant.The com…
Man accused of beating to death grandmother takes plea deal
COUNCIL BLUFFS — A man accused of beating to death his grandmother in western Iowa’s Council Bluffs has been sentenced to 50 years in prison…
