To old friend in Iowa, Xi says world requires stability in China-US ties
By Ryan Woo BEIJING (Reuters) – Chinese President Xi Jinping, in a recent reply to a letter from an Iowa native whom he first met nearly four decades ago, said the world’s…
Eighth person rescued from collapsed building in Iowa; fatalities unlikely
By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) – Search and rescue teams working throughout the night rescued an eighth victim from an apartment building that collapsed in Davenport, Iowa, officials said on Monday. The city’s…
DNC Approves New Primary Calendar That Bumps Iowa, New Hampshire
DNC Approves New Primary Calendar That Bumps Iowa, New Hampshire Harold Hutchison on February 4, 2023 The Democratic National Committee (DNC) approved a new calendar for the 2024 presidential primaries Saturday that…
Northern District of Iowa Takes Part in Department’s Wide-Ranging Efforts to Protect Older Adults
The Justice Department announced the results of its efforts over the past year to protect older adults from fraud and exploitation. During the past year, the Department and its law enforcement partners…
Northern District of Iowa Takes Part in Department’s Wide-Ranging Efforts to Protect Older Adults
The Justice Department announced the results of its efforts over the past year to protect older adults from fraud and exploitation. During the past year, the Department and its law enforcement partners…
Arizona Man Sentenced to Five Years’ Imprisonment for Transporting Over 5 Kilograms of Cocaine in Iowa
Scott Pride, 69, from Tucson, AZ, was sentenced on September 27, 2022, to 5 years’ imprisonment, in federal court in Sioux City. On May 5, 2022, Pride pled guilty to possession with…
Iowa Man Found Guilty of Felony and Misdemeanor Charges Related to Capitol Breach
WASHINGTON – An Iowa man was found guilty in the District of Columbia today of felony and misdemeanor charges for his actions during the Jan. 6,…
Iowa Woman Sentenced to Federal Prison for COVID-19 Related Benefit Fraud and Money Laundering
A Rockford, Iowa woman who received unemployment benefits in other people’s names, and laundered most of those funds through cryptocurrency transactions, was sentenced September 20, 2022, to more than a year in…
California Man Who Tried to Take Five Pounds of Methamphetamine on a Plane to Iowa Pleads Guilty
A man who was arrested in Los Angeles while trying to transport five pounds of methamphetamine to Iowa pled guilty today in federal court in Cedar Rapids. Kiyonte Levell Sowell, age 21,…
Iowa Man Pleads Guilty to Meth Conspiracy
A man who conspired to distribute methamphetamine pleaded guilty on September 13, 2022, in federal court in Sioux City. Dustin Coates, 36, from Cherokee, Iowa, was convicted of conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine. …
Justice Department Secures Settlement with Iowa School District Concerning Discriminatory Seclusion and Restraint Practices
The Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division and the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Iowa announced today a settlement agreement with the Cedar Rapids Community School District in Cedar…
Iowa Plastic Surgeon Agrees to Pay $800,000 to Resolve Allegations of Inappropriate Billing and False Claims
Dr. Ronald Bergman and his medical practice, Bergman Cosmetic Surgery, P.C., of Des Moines, Iowa, have agreed to pay $800,000 to the United States and the State of Iowa to resolve allegations…
Iowa Woman Sentenced to Prison for Email Threats
Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that ADRIAN JOHNSON, 32, of Waterloo, Iowa, was sentenced today by U.S. District Kari A. Dooley in Bridgeport to 22…
Deere & Co mower production to move from Iowa to Mexico plant
MEXICO CITY – U.S. farm equipment maker Deere & Co will be moving production of mower conditioners, which are tractor attachments with rolling discs to cut and crush hay, from a factory…
Iowa School District Allows Students To Spend Overnight Trips With Whichever Gender They Identify With
Iowa School District Allows Students To Spend Overnight Trips With Whichever Gender They Identify With Reagan Reese on July 26, 2022 An Iowa school district policy allows students to spend overnight trips…
Three family members found slain in Iowa park; suspect killed self
By Brendan O’Brien (Reuters) -Three members of a family were slain early on Friday at a state park campsite in Iowa, and the man suspected of killing them was found dead nearby…
Iowa Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Domestic Assault
A man who punched his victim repeatedly in the head and face was sentenced today to more than 3 years in federal prison. Kiedis Oldbear, age 29, from Tama, Iowa, received the…
Iowa City Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Drug Charges
DAVENPORT, Iowa – Brett Thomas Kriz, age 32, was sentenced on July 19, 2022, to 260 months in prison for Conspiracy to Distribute 50 Grams or More of Methamphetamine and Possession with…
Iowa City Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Drug Charges
DAVENPORT, Iowa – Brett Thomas Kriz, age 32, was sentenced on July 19, 2022, to 260 months in prison for Conspiracy to Distribute 50 Grams or More of Methamphetamine and Possession with…
Iowa Man Sentenced for Conspiracy to Distribute Meth
United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that a Waterloo, Iowa, man convicted of Conspiracy to Distribute a Controlled Substance was sentenced on July 5, 2022, by U.S. District Judge Karen E.…
IOWA MAN SENTENCED FOR POSSESSION WITH INTENT TO DISTRIBUTE 48 POUNDS OF METHAMPHETAMINE
Acting United States Attorney Nicholas Vassallo announced today that NATHAN RUSSELL CATES, age 41, of Missouri Valley, Iowa was sentenced for possession with intent to distribute 500 grams or more of methamphetamine.…
Two Iowa City Men Sentenced to Federal Prison for Firearm Charges
DAVENPORT, Iowa – Two Iowa City men were sentenced in federal court for firearms charges. Olajude Liron Krebs, age 22, was sentenced on Wednesday June 22, 2022 to 27 months in prison…
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day Highlights Importance of Protecting Southern District of Iowa Seniors
DES MOINES, IA – The Department of Justice commemorated World Elder Abuse Awareness Day by emphasizing its commitment to protecting elderly individuals against abuse, fraud, and neglect by advancing elder justice. Elder…
Spencer, Iowa Man, Who Twice Illegally Possessed Firearms, Sentenced to Federal Prison
A man who illegally possessed two separate guns, on two separate occasions, was sentenced, June 3, 2022, to more than 8 years in federal prison. Demetrius Wright, 41, from Spencer, Iowa, received…
California Man to Federal Prison for Iowa Meth Conspiracy
A California man who conspired to distribute methamphetamine was sentenced June 3, 2022, to more than five years in federal prison. Felton Fitzgerald, 52, from Orange, California, received the prison term after…
Aetna Donates $225,000 to Iowa Community Health Partners
Funding will support social care needs and health care providers across The Hawkeye State DES MOINES, Iowa, May 19, 2022 — Aetna Health of Iowa Inc., dba Aetna Better Health of Iowa,…
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