Category Archives: Local News
News from Western Iowa.
Man Charged in Pottawattamie County Abduction Case
(Council Bluffs) Pottawattamie County authorities report an arrest in a case involving a woman being held against her will. Fernando Contreras, 23, was arrested following a traffic stop Wednesday nigh...
Tom Robinson Aug 23, 2019
Pottawattamie County Sheriff’s Office makes domestic assault arrest
(Macedonia) The Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Office reports the arrest of 33-year-old Cody William Finney. Finney was arrested after authorities were dispatched late Saturday night to Stone Quarry i...
Tom Robinson Aug 19, 2019
Red Oak man arrested on warrants for Forcible Sexual Assault, Burglary, and Assault with Intent to Commit Sexual Assault
(Red Oak) A Red Oak man was arrested Friday on a Red Oak Police Department warrant for Forcible Sexual Assault in the 3rd Degree. The Red Oak Police Department says 41-year-old Matthew Walter Riley wa...
Tom Robinson Aug 16, 2019
Shelby County Sheriff’s Report
(Harlan) A Walnut man was arrested following a pursuit in Shelby County Wednesday. The Shelby County Sheriff's Office says Phillip Michael Houston, 33, eventually stopped his vehicle and he was taken ...
Tom Robinson Aug 15, 2019
Mills County Sheriff's Office reports ten arrests
(Glenwood) Ten names appear on the latest list of Mills County arrests. 32-year-old Kristn Michelle Kermeen has been arrested on a Pottawattamie County Warrant. 37-year-old Gavin Brooks Blasi faces a ...
Tom Robinson Aug 12, 2019
Pottawattamie County Sheriff’s Report
(Council Bluffs) The Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Office reports four arrests. Jason Mitchell Fulk, 36, was arrested Thursday for Driving While License Suspended or Revoked and Interference with Off...
Tom Robinson Aug 02, 2019
Audubon County Man Acquitted of Harassment Charges: a second case dismissed
(Audubon) A district court judge has acquitted an Audubon County man charged with harassment; a second harassment case filed against him was dismissed. The Audubon County Sheriff's Office arrested Bla...
Tom Robinson Jul 29, 2019
Council Bluffs Police arrest Man for threatening his Boss
(Council Bluffs) Council Bluffs Police arrest a man for threatening to kill his boss. Dispatch sent Police to 178 Crestmont Drive to investigate an incident involving David Vanderpool, displaying a we...
Tom Robinson Jul 21, 2019
Former Harlan City Administrator sentenced on charges of Theft 2nd and Tampering with Records
(Harlan) Former Harlan City Administrator Terry Cox was sentenced today on charges Theft 2nd Degree and Tampering with Records. According to Court Records, Terry Cox pleaded guilty to charges on July ...
Tom Robinson Jul 15, 2019
Harlan Police Report
(Harlan) Four people were arrested on drug charges in Harlan. The Harlan Police Department arrested Joey Lee Ranney, 32, of Harlan, on July 3rd following a call for a disturbance in the 1500 block of ...
Tom Robinson Jul 09, 2019