by Radio Iowa Contributor | Jun 29, 2017 | Crime & Courts, News, Politics & Government
Boards of Supervisors in at least two Iowa counties have voted to get rid of bans on weapons inside their courthouses. The action is in conflict with an order by Iowa Supreme Court Chief Justice Mark Cady banning weapons in courthouses in all 99 counties. The new...
by Radio Iowa Contributor | Jun 28, 2017 | Military, News, Technology
Four protesters blocking a road near the Des Moines airport were arrested today. They were protesting of the Iowa Air National Guard’s drone program. Each of the protesters who was arrested have been charged with interference with official acts and disorderly conduct....
by O. Kay Henderson | Jun 28, 2017 | Crime & Courts, News
Local, state and federal authorities set out to search 20 locations in the Des Moines area at about 5 a.m. today. It’s part of a drug investigation that reaches into several other states. A spokesman for Des Moines Police said their investigation of a...
by Radio Iowa Contributor | Jun 28, 2017 | Business, Crime & Courts, News
The trial in the defamation lawsuit filed by Beef Products Incorporated seeking $1.9 billion from ABC Broadcasting and reporter Jim Avila came to an abrupt halt this morning with a settlement. Judge Cheryle Gering began the day by informing the jury they were done...
by Todd Kimm | Jun 28, 2017 | Sports
Organizers of the Des Moines Marathon announced a new course for October’s race. Race director Chris Burch says the start and finish line is being moved to the Court Avenue entertainment district. “Last year the finish line party for the IMT Des Moines...