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Iowa police arrest suspect nearly 7 years after the death of a prominent Des Moines architect

December 22, 2022

Iowa police arrest suspect nearly 7 years after the death of a prominent Des Moines architect

Iowa police have arrested a suspect in connection to the death of a prominent architect nearly seven years ago. The cause of death was ruled as blunt force trauma due to a fall.

22-year-old man breaks into ex-girlfriend's Iowa home and fatally shoots her and her mom, attempts suicide

December 20, 2022

22-year-old man breaks into ex-girlfriend's Iowa home and fatally shoots her and her mom, attempts suicide

A man from Iowa broke into his ex-girlfriend's home and fatally shot her and her mother. After killing them, the man shot himself but did not die.

2nd Iowa street racer arrested in connection with crash that killed 4-year-old

December 20, 2022

2nd Iowa street racer arrested in connection with crash that killed 4-year-old

Another man from Des Moines was arrested in connection with a street racing crash in Iowa that killed a 4-year-old. The man was arrested on charges including homicide.

Des Moines police probe dead body found at public park as homicide

December 20, 2022

Des Moines police probe dead body found at public park as homicide

Police in Des Moines, Iowa, are investigating the dead body of a 22-year-old man found with apparent 'traumatic injury' at McRae Park as the capital city's 21st homicide of the year.

Head of Iowa Democratic Party won't seek reelection, will remain a state representative

December 19, 2022

Head of Iowa Democratic Party won't seek reelection, will remain a state representative

Ross Wilburn, the head of Iowa's Democratic Party, is not seeking reelection as the party's chairman in January. Wilburn is the party's first Black chairman.

Iowa police chief indicted for allegedly lying to ATF to get 2 dozen machine guns

December 16, 2022

Iowa police chief indicted for allegedly lying to ATF to get 2 dozen machine guns

Adair, Iowa, Police Chief Brad Wendt is accused of lying to ATF officials over machine gun purchases, which he intended to sell for personal profit.

Des Moines, Iowa, street racer arrested after collision kills 4-year-old

December 16, 2022

Des Moines, Iowa, street racer arrested after collision kills 4-year-old

Police charged Robert Miller III of Urbandale, Iowa, with homicide after a street racing accident killed a 4-year-old and left multiple others injured.

Iowa judge rejects Gov. Reynolds' appeal to reinstate fetal heartbeat abortion law

December 13, 2022

Iowa judge rejects Gov. Reynolds' appeal to reinstate fetal heartbeat abortion law

A judge in Iowa said there is no legal means to reverse a 2019 court decision that blocked the state's fetal heartbeat law from taking effect.

Monthly bird flu death toll hits 700,000 as more cases reported in Iowa game fowl

December 13, 2022

Monthly bird flu death toll hits 700,000 as more cases reported in Iowa game fowl

Four new avian flu cases reported at an Iowa turkey farm — and the subsequent slaughter of their entire flock — will push the disease's current monthly death toll past 700,000.

Explosion at Iowa bean crushing plant injures at least 5

December 9, 2022

Explosion at Iowa bean crushing plant injures at least 5

An explosion on Thursday at Heartland Crush, a Marengo, Iowa, soybean crushing plant, has injured at least five of the 30 people occupying the facility at the time.