A 21-year-old has been charged with murdering his grandfather in the northeast Iowa home they shared. Sheriff’s Deputies were dispatched to the house in rural Black Hawk County shortly after 8:30 Saturday night and discovered the body of 75-year-old Gale Anthony Mervin. They found his 21-year-old grandson Eric Paul O’Connell the Second hiding in another […]

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





