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Iowa's Major Financial Crime Prosecutions
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Iowa's Major Financial Crime Prosecutions

Bianca Hargrove
Oct 06, 2026

Iowa has seen a string of major federal financial crime prosecutions, including alleged loan fraud and a multi-million-dollar Ponzi scheme.

Story County Sheriff's Office Dive Team Pulls 77-Year-Old's Body From Submerged Pickup Near Mortensen Road
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Story County Sheriff's Office Dive Team Pulls 77-Year-Old's Body From Submerged Pickup Near Mortensen Road

Casey Santiago
Oct 06, 2026

Zondai Muyengwa, 77, was found inside his truck after it sank in Ames. Police say the cause remains under investigation.

Two Dead After Boat Hits Floating Object on Mississippi Near Dubuque
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Two Dead After Boat Hits Floating Object on Mississippi Near Dubuque

Tanya Bittner
Oct 05, 2026

A nearby boat pulled a third rider from the water after all three were thrown overboard at Massey Marina.

Motorcyclist Killed on I-380 Near Midway Overpass After Lane Change Goes Wrong
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Motorcyclist Killed on I-380 Near Midway Overpass After Lane Change Goes Wrong

Bobby Mercer
Oct 04, 2026

The rider was thrown from his Harley-Davidson in Linn County and died before his name could be released.

Sigourney Man, 83, Dies in Keokuk County Crash Near Ollie, Seatbelt Credited With Saving Second Driver
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Sigourney Man, 83, Dies in Keokuk County Crash Near Ollie, Seatbelt Credited With Saving Second Driver

Bobby Mercer
Oct 03, 2026

A rear-end crash near Ollie sent two vehicles into a ditch; officials say seatbelts likely saved the surviving driver.

Des Moines Hit-and-Run Suspect Arrested Nearly 29 Years Later After TV Rerun Tip
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Des Moines Hit-and-Run Suspect Arrested Nearly 29 Years Later After TV Rerun Tip

Casey Santiago
Sep 30, 2026

A neighbor recognized Gerardo Garcia-Michel from an old America's Most Wanted rerun, prompting an arrest in the decades-old case involving Leslie Ruby.

Shots Fired Outside Ames Building on Tripp Street
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Shots Fired Outside Ames Building on Tripp Street

Robert Gadsden
Sep 29, 2026

No one was hurt after a gunman fired into the air near Tripp Street, and police are investigating.

Two Pedestrians Seriously Hurt Crossing Urbandale's 86th Street Friday Night
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Two Pedestrians Seriously Hurt Crossing Urbandale's 86th Street Friday Night

Robert Gadsden
Sep 27, 2026

The pair were struck crossing near Aurora Boulevard; the driver stayed at the scene and was not hurt.

South Dakota Man, 52, Charged in 2008 Iowa Sex Abuse Case, Held on $30K Bond
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South Dakota Man, 52, Charged in 2008 Iowa Sex Abuse Case, Held on $30K Bond

Bianca Hargrove
Sep 26, 2026

Austin Cameron Noble of Tea, South Dakota faces six felony counts tied to a 2008 incident in Palo Alto County.

Borlaug Teacher, 10-Year-Old Student Die at Iowa City Field Trip Reservoir
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Borlaug Teacher, 10-Year-Old Student Die at Iowa City Field Trip Reservoir

Robert Gadsden
Sep 25, 2026

Hannah Jorgensen, 24, and student Ahmed Osman, 10, died after a water emergency at Lake Macbride. Recovery crews from over 15 agencies searched two days.

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