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Basu: State gives UNI assault victim another dose of victimization
In defending itself against a lawsuit by a former University of Northern Iowa student who was assaulted by two student athletes in 2004, the attorney general is going after a dizzying array of records and information about her, including some that seem
Updated: 09/21/2011 05:08A
Online Poker Site Full Tilt Running Ponzi Scheme, DOJ Says
Comstock Images/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) -- The online gambling site Full Tilt Poker, shut down in April by federal authorities, was running a $440 million Ponzi scheme, the Justice Department announced Tuesday, filing new charges against the directors
Updated: 09/21/2011 05:08A
Five Bulgarians face court in Kenya over draining credit cards
Five Bulgarian suspects arrested in connection with a string of thefts targeting Automated Teller Machines in Nairobi now want a court to relax their bail terms, AllAfrica reported. They have requested for a variation of bond saying an earlier one
Updated: 09/21/2011 05:08A
Wheelchair-bound man convicted of Des Moines murder
Jurors returned a guilty verdict Tuesday against Renard Eugene Andrews, 32, in connection with the execution of LaCarlton Henderson last year. Henderson, 36, was found dead on the morning of Nov. 10 behind the wheel of an idling SUV in a Des Moines
Updated: 09/21/2011 05:08A
Ex-Des Moines cop charged with driving drunk in West Des Moines
Dautovic resigned in June 2009 rather than be fired after his colleagues decided he used excessive force during a traffic stop in 2008. Dautovic appealed his grievance through the Des Moines Civil Service Commission. The commission ruled in a 3-2 vote
Updated: 09/21/2011 05:08A
State trooper dies in fiery single-car accident
Bright speculated that he might have been initiating a traffic stop. Toney, 43, had worked in the State Patrol in western and central Iowa for 24 years, officials said. Bright said he worked with Toney for years and said he loved his job.
Updated: 09/21/2011 05:08A
Monroe County reviewing contract with Maxim Healthcare Services
Maxim Healthcare Services Inc., based in Columbia, Md., faced criminal and civil charges of defrauding Medicaid and a Veterans Affairs program of more than $61 million, according to the Department of Justice. The company settled the case with the
Updated: 09/21/2011 05:08A
Texting while driving tickets surge in New York state, Rochester region
Some New York law-enforcement officials said they've been able to set up traffic-enforcement programs to catch drivers, and the stings have been most effective when they use undercover vehicles. Chemung County Sheriff Christopher Moss said his
Updated: 09/21/2011 05:08A
Lack of creation hurts Leeds United as Owen and Giggs turn on style for
SIMON Grayson admitted last night that Leeds United did not do themselves justice against Manchester United. Two goals from Michael Owen and a stunning strike by Ryan Giggs ensured it was the Red Devils who went through to the Carling Cup fourth round
Updated: 09/21/2011 05:08A
Welcome to Dine Iowa - technology for the hungry
“As it's developed, they are going to add children's menus that are healthy as one of the amenities,” Dedecker said. “I think a lot of parents will like that it will be available to them.” Creating healthful menus for children is an objective of the
Updated: 09/21/2011 05:07A
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