Author Archives: Tom Robinson

(Creston) Creston Police report six arrests from April 30 to May 3. *Police arrested 38-year old Luke A. Mullen of Des Moines on Friday at the Law Enforcement Center on a Union County Warrant for 2nd ...

(Ames, IA) The rare and powerful derecho that rampaged across Iowa last August caused extensive damage to hundreds of thousands of trees. An Iowa State University forestry specialist says not all of t...

(Des Moines, IA) A bill that blocks cities from banning rental discrimination based on a tenant's use of a Section 8 housing voucher will become law. Governor Kim Reynolds has signed the bill Friday. ...

(Council Bluffs) Council Bluffs Police are investigating a shooting in the parking lot of the Ameristar Casino. Police Officers were dispatched to the casino at around 2:00 a.m. this morning. When the...

(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested 35-year old Jorge Alfonso Garcia Jr. of Glenwood. Garcia's arrest stemmed from a traffic stop on Highway 34 at the 29-mile marker for speeding...

(Audubon) Earlier this month, Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds signed HF756 removing the requirement for a permit to acquire or permit to carry a handgun, a handgun, or firearm in public subject to certain ...

ANKENY, Iowa (AP) - An Iowa woman has been charged with animal neglect after bringing a dead dog and a starving puppy to an animal shelter. Thirty-nine-year-old Amber Jane Robinson of Ankeny was charg...

(Red Oak) The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office arrested 21-year old Austin Dallas Houston of Bellevue, Nebraska, on Saturday afternoon for traveling 78-mph in a 55-mph speed zone, failure to yield t...

(Red Oak) Red Oak Police arrested two men early Sunday morning involved in a fight at the TAP Bar in the 400 block of East Reed Street. Police arrested 29-year old Cameron Allen Crismon and 24-year ol...

(Des Moines) Traffic accidents in Clarke and Winneshiek Counties claimed 2 lives on Saturday. The Iowa State Patrol says 53-year old Andrew Nesset of New Richmond, Wisconsin, died in a collision on Sa...