An 18-year-old Carroll man who is on probation for a felony attempted burglary conviction last year was arrested Friday in Spirit Lake for having a gun and marijuana in a Walmart parking lot.
A woman is suing Walmart Stores because she tripped on a pothole and fell in the parking lot of its Carroll store, according to court records.
The Calhoun County sheriff, who was arrested this month for assaulting his wife and a police officer, has resigned.
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JCPenney’s insurance company is suing the city of Carroll for more than $250,000 for the damage a water main break caused to the downtown store in January 2018.
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Matt McDermott was going about his day as an attorney in Des Moines when he got the call a few weeks ago.
The eastern Iowa prison that acts as an intake for all new inmates has one prisoner who is infected by the new coronavirus and at least two staff members, state officials announced today.
A deputy of the now-suspended Calhoun County sheriff confiscated the sheriff’s cellphone last week as part of the investigation into his alleged assaults of his wife and a police officer, according to court records.
The allegations that the Calhoun County sheriff attacked his wife and a police officer — and the subsequent petition to remove him from elected office — are the result of a "witch hunt," the wife said in a video she posted online.
The Calhoun County sheriff, who was arrested Saturday night for attacking his wife and a police officer, has been suspended without pay pending a judge's decision about whether he should be removed from his elected office, according to court records.
The Calhoun County Sheriff assaulted his wife and a police officer Saturday night, and it took six officers to subdue and arrest him, according to court records.
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They used to be called “underage beer parties.”
Matthew McDermott, a Kuemper Catholic graduate who grew up in Carroll, has been appointed to the Iowa Supreme Court.
A 17-year-old Onawa boy was angry at another boy for repeatedly pointing an unloaded shotgun at others and pulling the trigger, so he grabbed a loaded shotgun and shot the boy in the head, according to court records.
Carroll County Attorney John Werden is dismissing scads of low-priority court cases in an effort to reduce personal contact during the coronavirus outbreak.
The 27-year-old Colorado man who tossed water onto U.S. Rep. Steve King as he dined in Fort Dodge last March was sentenced Thursday to two years of federal probation, according to court records.
The man who has waged an admittedly farcical campaign for a court-ordered sword fight with his ex-wife now must undergo a court-ordered mental health evaluation before he is allowed to have unsupervised contact with his two children again, a judge has ruled.
The 64-year-old former Carroll man who bludgeoned and beheaded a rabbit at a Des Moines animal shelter in December was sentenced to up to two years in prison.
A 28-year-old woman who was declared incompetent to stand trial for repeatedly stabbing her boyfriend with scissors in 2018 and who recently was accused of arson in Des Moines was detained in Carroll on Monday after she received emergency mental health treatment.
A family doctor at Denison’s hospital warned his patients and colleagues to wear masks, to keep children home from school and to stop going to church and hugging people, according to a three-page letter he recently distributed about a new virus that is spreading from China.
A long-time lawyer and judge from Harlan who was appointed to the Iowa Supreme Court in 2018 has been named its new chief justice.
A 36-year-old Manning man who allegedly fired a gun within city limits has been fined more than $1,000 for hunting, trapping and fishing violations and still faces a weapons charge that is punishable with prison time, according to court records.
A downturn in the farm economy several years ago threatened to sink Bob Adams’ vehicle dealerships, which forced him to defraud creditors and customers to keep the businesses afloat, Adams told the Times Herald today.
A former Denison car dealership owner accused of defrauding creditors and customers over the course of two years will not go to prison and will not be formally convicted of a crime, according to a plea agreement that was approved Tuesday.
A woman was trapped in her basement overnight by her roommate, who locked the door by screwing it shut last week, according to court records.
A 52-year-old Carroll man was arrested for public intoxication at local businesses four times over the course of five days this month, according to court records.
The 49-year-old rural Jefferson man who sexually abused his daughter lost his first appeal of his convictions and his 75-year prison sentence, according to court records.
A 16-year-old boy died in a Friday night shooting in Mapleton, according to the Iowa Department of Public Safety.
The 25-year-old Newell man accused of igniting at least two fires so that he could extinguish them in his capacity as a volunteer firefighter — and who also is accused of molesting a young girl — is negotiating a single plea deal that would conclude all of the cases, according to court records.
The former Grand Junction fire chief claims a police officer improperly kept him from seeking advice from his fiancée when he was arrested for driving an ambulance while drunk in November, according to court records.
A 57-year-old Lytton man is accused of stabbing another man at least twice Thursday night in an attempt to kill him.
A 26-year-old Carroll man who has a history of vehicle burglary went into an unlocked vehicle on the north side of town overnight in December and stole a handgun, according to court records.
A 30-year-old Denison man was sentenced last week to up to 15 years in prison for having a sizeable amount of methamphetamine and a switchblade knife in his vehicle in Manning last year, according to court records.
A 34-year-old Glidden man is accused of assaulting the mother of his children last week as she held a child and of kicking two sheriff’s deputies as they arrested him, according to court records.
A man’s request in district court for a sword fight to the death with his ex-wife ran afoul of proper court procedure, a judge has ruled.
A 35-year-old Carroll man was accused this week of sexually abusing a 15-year-old child in July at his apartment, according to court records.
A Kansas man seeks a court-ordered sword fight to settle a dispute with his ex-wife in Harlan over his ability to communicate with their two children, according to court records.
A 29-year-old Storm Lake man accused of dozens of burglaries in three states is finally set to face his felony charges in Carroll County for four break-ins in 2015 in Dedham and Templeton, according to court records.
Crawford County Memorial Hospital and an anesthesia services provider have agreed to pay $3.5 million to settle a lawsuit for the wrongful death of the former Smithfield Foods plant manager in Denison, according to a copy of the settlement.
A former Scranton man was granted a “tremendous opportunity” in 2018 when he received 90 days in jail rather than a prison sentence, County Attorney Thomas Laehn said last week, despite being found guilty by a jury of felony drug charges.
A 42-year-old Carroll-born attorney is among the 12 people who have applied to fill a vacancy of the Iowa Supreme Court, according to state court officials.
A 36-year-old Manning man was arrested Saturday when a police officer found him with a loaded shotgun — and wearing camouflage and fox urine — in the backyard of some houses in town, according to court records.
A deputy sheriff improperly obtained a sample of a Carroll woman’s blood with confidential information from a paramedic who treated the woman after a crash in June, a judge ruled last week.
A 64-year-old man who was evicted from his Carroll apartment and threatened to kill someone last week was arrested Sunday in Des Moines for bludgeoning and beheading a rabbit at an animal shelter, according to court records.
The Greene County Middle School was on high alert and restricted the movement of students for about two hours Monday morning until law enforcement officers arrested an Ogden woman who wandered through the building and stole items from a locker room and a vehicle in the parking lot.
A 20-year-old Des Moines woman had marijuana, an electronic scale and a pipe to smoke the drug hidden in her bra when a deputy sheriff stopped her for a traffic violation in Glidden last week.
A 29-year-old Carroll man accused of trying to push his girlfriend out of a moving vehicle was subdued with a stun gun and at least five police officers and paramedics Tuesday when he resisted arrest, according to court records.
A 20-year-old Ohio woman bit and stabbed the father of her child Wednesday in a drunken argument, according to court records.
A 21-year-old Carroll man on probation for assaulting a woman in Guthrie Center last year was arrested Wednesday for stealing twice from an arcade claw machine at a local laundromat, according to court records.
A county prosecutor who has tried criminal cases big and small for the past 11 years was appointed this week to be a district court judge.
A 28-year-old former Carroll woman was arrested this week for a pair of armed robberies of a Pizza Hut delivery man and a taxi driver in eastern Iowa in 2017.
A 35-year-old Carroll man is accused of sexually abusing a child in town several times over the course of about three years, according to court records.
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