Tag: Iowa
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Coyote hunter fatally shot in Iowa
Iowa Man Fatally Shot While Hunting with Friends In a tragic incident, Mark Arends, a 53-year-old Iowa resident, lost his life while on a coyote-hunting expedition with friends. The unfortunate event occurred on private land near the town of Alden, situated approximately 60 miles northeast of Des Moines, at around 8 p.m. on a Sunday…
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Charges against Iowa senator, who refused to move from a roadway blocked for a bike ride event, dropped
Iowa Senator’s Charge Dropped After Bike Ride Standoff A misdemeanor charge against Republican Senator Adrian Dickey of Iowa has been dropped by an Iowa prosecutor. This charge stemmed from an incident in July when Dickey was arrested for allegedly refusing a police request to clear a roadway during an annual bike ride across the state.…
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Iowa man, who kidnapped and killed 10-year-old girl, sentenced to 2 life terms
Iowa Man Gets Life Sentences for Killing Missing 10-Year-Old Girl An Iowa man, Henry Earl Dinkins, has been sentenced to two life terms for the tragic killing of a 10-year-old girl named Breasia Terrell. This devastating incident happened after the young girl went missing for eight long months, and her remains were eventually discovered in…
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Iowa firefighter charged with several counts of arson after setting, responding, extinguishing flames: police
Firefighter Faces Arson Charges in Grundy County, Iowa In a shocking turn of events, a Grundy County, Iowa firefighter finds himself at the center of a criminal investigation. The firefighter, Kendall Eugene Rhoads, has been charged with multiple counts of arson for allegedly starting fires and then responding with his fire department team to extinguish…
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Iowa man vanishes after being found guilty of killing his wife
A convicted Iowa murderer is on the run Saturday after failing to show up in court yesterday to hear a jury find him guilty of killing his wife, police say. Gregory Showalter Sr. of Ottumwa, 63, had previously been out on bail since August 2021 when a judge allowed him to post 10% of his…
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Iowa police officer fatally shot during arrest attempt; suspect apprehended in Minnesota
Iowa Police Officer Killed in Line of Duty Tragedy struck as an Iowa police officer lost his life while attempting to apprehend a suspect. Officer Kevin Cram of the Algona Police Department was fatally shot on a fateful Wednesday evening. The incident unfolded just before 8 p.m. when Cram sought to arrest 43-year-old Kyle Ricke.…
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Teen in Iowa found guilty of murder, manslaughter in shooting deaths of students
Candidates Attend Iowa Football Event Several 2024 presidential candidates marked the 9/11 anniversary by joining in on Iowa’s football festivities, as reported by FOX News correspondent Mark Meredith during ‘Special Report.’ Iowa Teen Found Guilty in School Shooting In a recent verdict, 19-year-old Preston Walls from Iowa was found guilty of second-degree murder and manslaughter…
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Iowa man found guilty in murder of 10-year-old after 8-month disappearance
Iowa Man Found Guilty in 10-Year-Old Girl’s Murder Case In a solemn courtroom decision, Henry Earl Dinkins, a 51-year-old Iowa man, was declared guilty of first-degree murder and kidnapping in the tragic case of Breasia Terrell. Breasia, a 10-year-old girl, went missing on July 10, 2020, sparking an extensive search effort involving volunteers and law…
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Deadly Iowa apartment collapse caused by brick removal, lackluster shoring: report
A partial building collapse in Iowa that killed three people in May was caused by the removal of brick and inadequate shoring of the 116-year-old structure, according to a report released by officials Thursday. The 113-page investigative report by two engineering companies also blamed the collapse on an improper understanding of a structural bearing wall,…
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Owner of collapsed Iowa apartment building blames engineering company in new lawsuit
Iowa Building Owner Sues Engineering Firm Over Deadly Collapse In a recent development, Andrew Wold, the owner of an Iowa apartment building that tragically collapsed in May, resulting in the loss of three lives, has taken legal action against Select Structural Engineering. This lawsuit, filed just last week, alleges that the engineering company failed to…