Des Moines officer Tony Beminio remembered as athlete and officer
Iowa City West High alumni and teachers recall Tony Beminio, a Des Moines police officer since 2005 and state champion wrestler, as a hard working loyal teammate who stood tall on and off the field. He and Urbandale officer Justin Martin were killed in an ambush while on patrol.
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Iowa City
Des Moines
Tony Beminio
Iowa City West
Dan Dvorak
Tiffin Elementary
West High
Reese Morgan
University of Iowa
Beminio
Morgan
Justin Martin
Urbandale
Urbandale Cop Killing Leads to Suspect Custody
Scott Michael Greene, 46, of Urbandale, was taken into custody about 9:30 a.m. Wednesday after shootings killed Officer Martin and another officer near Urbandale High School and in Des Moines. Investigators found the patrol car bodies and a damaged police cruiser. Authorities have not released a motive.
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Urbandale
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Erate
Des Moines
Martin
Urbandale High School
Beminio
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Cubs and Indians tied 6-6 as rain halts World Series Game 7
The score stood 6-6 after nine innings when a rain delay halted play in Game 7. Cleveland tied the game with Jose Ramirez and Rajai Davis delivering a tying two-run shot, while Chicago led 6-3 before the comeback. Final not yet available.
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Gazette
Chicago Cubs
Amy Oellrich
Matt Davis
Cleveland Indians
Wrigleyville
Marion
Cubs
Cleveland
The
Brandon Guy
Jose Ramirez
Rajai Davis
Aroldis Chapman
USA Today
Chicago
Kyle Hendricks
Anthony Rizzo
Amish in Iowa Decline to Vote in 2016 Election
Eight Old Order Amish near Hazleton and Delhi say they never vote in presidential elections and will not start. Minister Amos Christner cites faith teaching against conforming to the world and notes they gather on Election Day to seek divine guidance for leaders. Iowa hosts about 8,800 Amish residents across 500 settlements, with limited presidential voting.
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Ohio
Pennsylvania
Donald Trump
Iowa
Amos Christner
Hazleton
Christner
Gazette
Donald Kraybill
America
Kraybill
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