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Bahena Rivera found guilty in 2018 death of Mollie Tibbetts

A jury found a farm laborer guilty of murder Friday (5/28) in the abduction and killing of a University of Iowa student who vanished while out for a run in 2018. The 12-member jury unanimously…
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Pella man dies in traffic accident

A man from Pella was killed after he stepped into traffic on Highway 163 near Pleasant Hill Tuesday morning (5/25).  The Polk County Sheriff’s Office says 36-year-old Joshua Haman had been involved in an accident…
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Arrest in Wapello County burglary

Wapello County law enforcement has a suspect in custody for a burglary that happened in March.  Back on March 10, Ottumwa Police found a 2019 Stingray that appeared to have been abandoned.  The owners of…
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Arrest made in death of Oskaloosa woman

Law enforcement in metro Des Moines say they've made an arrest in a hit-and-run case that claimed the life of an Oskaloosa woman earlier this month. A passerby spotted a body along Interstate 35 in…
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Agent says lack of Spanish skills delayed Tibbetts Murder investigation

An agent who oversaw the 2018 investigation into the disappearance of a University of Iowa student testified Monday that a shortage of Spanish-speaking officers delayed and hindered his ability to question the man on trial in…
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Jury shown surveillance videos

Jurors at the trial of the man charged with fatally stabbing a University of Iowa student in 2018 were shown surveillance videos Thursday (5/20) of a woman running and a vehicle later tied to the…
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Mask mandates banned in Iowa

Republicans in the Iowa legislature have voted to ban mask mandates in all Iowa schools, as well as in cities and counties. Governor Reynolds signed the bill early Thursday morning (5/20) and it took effect…
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Bahena Rivera Trial Update

The boyfriend of a University of Iowa student testified Wednesday that he had nothing to do with her 2018 abduction and stabbing death, saying he had been out of town for work and heartbroken by her…
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Scam alert

Jasper County law enforcement says there’s a new scam going on to separate you from your money.  Scammers are targeting elderly people, claiming to be a legal representative of a grandchild or other family member. …
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Osky softball field to be named after Coach Jay Harms

The softball stadium at Oskaloosa High School will now be known as Jay Harms Field.  The Oskaloosa School Board voted Tuesday (5/11) to name the field after the current Indians softball coach.  Harms says when…
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