Indicted in Waterloo girl murder plot
Grand jury adds robbery kidnapping and conspiracy charges against David Damm and Bruce Burt in the death of 13 year old Donovan Hill. Both men face two additional first degree murder counts and related charges. They are scheduled for arraignment in Joe Daviess County Court.
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Donnisha Hill
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Joe Daviess County
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Alburnett approves 2.85 million bond for high school expansion
Voters in the Alburnett district approved a 2.85 million bond over 20 years to add seven high school classrooms install an elevator and make the K 12 building accessible. The 67.48 percent pass topped the 60 percent supermajority.
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Second lockdown at Iowa State Penitentiary after drugs found
Illegal drugs found in Cellhouse 218 prompt a second lockdown at the maximum security Iowa State Penitentiary in Fort Madison. Fred Scaletta said 109 inmates were confined to their cells from Tuesday to Friday. no arrests or staff wrongdoing reported. An investigation by prison officials and the Lee County Drug Task Force is underway.
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Iowa State Penitentiary
Fred Scaletta
Iowa Department of Corrections
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Lee County Drug Task Force
Spillville man faces added charges in DNR officer attack
Joseph Alan Taylor, 41, of Spillville, was arrested Sunday after allegedly attacking conservation officers with a tree branch. Additional charges of assault with a dangerous weapon and harassment were filed Monday. He was released from Winneshiek County jail after posting bond.
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Spillville
Joseph Alan Taylor
Department of Natural Resources Conservation
Taylor
Iowa Department of Natural Resources
Winneshiek County
Gas fireplace blamed in destruction of Bettendorf mansion
Fire officials say a gas fireplace ignited surrounding wood framing and attic materials, destroying the 9,400 square foot home owned by Michael and Mary Humeson valued at over 3 million dollars. Investigators noted the fire may have burned within walls before triggering a smoke detector on November 15 and closed the case.
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Drivers injured in southeast Iowa collision
Two people were injured in a two vehicle crash on Highway 34 about two miles east of Fairfield. Cheryl L. Coppard, 46, of Vancouver British Columbia, drove a minivan east and crossed the center line, striking Dodds E. Charleston, 50, of Fairfield, traveling west. Charleston was flown to University Hospitals in Iowa City. Coppard was treated at Jefferson County Hospital in Fairfield.
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Iowa City
Coppard
Jefferson County Hospital
Iowa Lottery Draws Tuesday December 5 Results
The Tuesday draw lists Cash Game numbers 10 17 18 23 30 and Pick 3 6 1 1, Pick 3 Evening 95 3, Pick 4 Midday 1 0 2 3, Pick 4 Evening 4 3 7 0, Little Lotto 6 8 9 24 29 and 6 01 48 jackpot 4.75 million. Mega Millions numbers 69 13 43 46 with Mega Ball 45, jackpot 12 million.
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