A 19-year-old Marshalltown man is jailed in connection with a baby’s death in August. Marshalltown police were notified of a suspicious infant death at UnityPoint Health Marshalltown ER on August 29th. Court documents indicate the child had “multiple injuries on head and body.” On Wednesday, police arrested Yonatan Miguel Vasquez-Avalos. Court filings show that Vasquez-Avalos […]

Bill makes smuggling undocumented immigrants a crime in Iowa
Human smuggling of undocumented immigrants — to conceal them from law enforcement — would become a crime in Iowa if a





