An Iowa resident was sentenced on Sept. 27 to more than seven years in federal prison for assaulting a law enforcement officer on Jan. 6, 2021, matching one of the longest terms of imprisonment so far among nearly 900 U.S. Capitol breach prosecutions. Kyle Young, 38, of Redfield, Iowa, was sentenced in U.S. District Court in…
Man Gets 7 Years in Prison for Assaulting Officer During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach
Judge Orders Iowa Teen to Pay $150,000 to Family of Alleged Rapist She Killed
An Iowa judge ruled on Tuesday that a teenage human trafficking victim must serve five years of closely supervised probation and pay $150,000 in restitution to the family of her accused rapist, whom she stabbed to death. Pieper Lewis was a 15-year-old runaway seeking to escape an abusive life with her stepmother when she killed her…
Teen Who Killed Her Alleged Rapist Sentenced to Probation, Must Pay $150,000 Restitution to Man’s Family
September 14, 2022
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A 17-year-old victim of sex trafficking who killed a man she accused of raping her received a deferred prison sentence on Tuesday and was ordered by an Iowa court to pay restitution to the dead man’s family. When Pieper Lewis was 15, she stabbed 37-year-old Zachary Brooks more than 30 times in a Des Moines, Iowa, apartment….
Sen. Chuck Grassley: Senate Will Investigate FBI Trump Raid If GOP Takes Majority
Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) said he intends to investigate the FBI’s raid of former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort if Republicans take back the Senate during the 2022 midterms. In an interview on Saturday, Grassley said that with Trump, “the FBI over a long period of time has kind of a double standard. You know,…
Autopsy: Family Killed at Iowa Park Shot, Stabbed, Strangled
Three family members killed during a shooting last month at an eastern Iowa state park were shot, stabbed and/or strangled, according to autopsy results released Thursday. Tyler Schmidt, 42, died from a gunshot wound and “multiple sharp force injuries,” while his wife, 42-year-old Sarah Schmidt, died from multiple sharp force injuries, the Iowa Department of…
Suspected Gunman’s Motive in Iowa Park Killings a Mystery
The question at the center of an investigation into the killings of three family members—including a 6-year-old girl—at an eastern Iowa state park campground is: Why? It’s a question that, so far, investigators haven’t been able to answer as they look for any connection between the family and the suspected shooter. They have uncovered little…
Police: Gunman Kills 3 at Iowa State Park; Shooter Also Dead
MAQUOKETA, Iowa—Three people were killed in a shooting at a state park in eastern Iowa Friday morning and the suspected gunman is also dead, police said. Police responded to reports of the shooting at the the Maquoketa Caves State Park Campground before 6:30 a.m., Mike Krapfl, special agent in charge of the Iowa Division of…
Woman Charged After 1,000 Pigs Found Dead at Iowa Site
SAC CITY, Iowa—An Iowa woman is facing criminal charges after more than 1,000 pigs were found dead on a property. KCCI-TV reports that the Sac County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call Thursday and found the animals dead at two confinement sites. Authorities say 33-year-old Elana Laber was responsible for maintaining the sites. The sheriff’s…
Reversing 2018 Ruling, Iowa Supreme Court Finds State Constitution Does Not Protect Abortion Rights
The Supreme Court of Iowa on June 17 overturned a four-year-old decision it made holding that the Iowa Constitution guarantees the right to abortion, and determined the state constitution does not in fact provide any such guarantee. The move allows the Republican-controlled Iowa General Assembly to move forward with plans to restrict, or possibly prohibit,…
Land Owners Battle Aggressive Tactics of Major Midwest Carbon Capture Pipeline
June 10, 2022
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The land easement acquisition woman who knocked on Wayne Hanson’s door had a box of doughnuts. She arrived without an appointment, walked past the front desk of the nursing home complex, and stopped at Hanson’s independent-living senior apartment. Hanson, 96, let her in and they had a conversation about his Webster County, Iowa farm and…
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