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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 16, 2013

Iowa Sheriff Criticizes Public Safety Broadband Rollout

The U.S. Department of Justice has sued to halt the public release of the emails of Story County (Iowa) Sheriff Paul Fitzgerald, after the FirstNet board member criticized his FirstNet colleagues over the deployment of the nation's first public safety broadband wireless network.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 13, 2013

Iowa Officer Killed In Standoff With Felon

A veteran Rockwell City (Iowa) Police officer was shot and killed early Friday by a barricaded suspect wanted on an assault warrant. Officer Jamie Buenting, 37, died after he was struck by a single shot.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 19, 2013

Escaped Inmate Shoots Iowa Deputy, Manhunt Continues

An inmate who escaped from an Iowa prison's minimum-security lodge Friday shot a Taylor County Sheriff's deputy two days later and remains the target of a law enforcement manhunt.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 7, 2013

Video: Iowa Cop Punches Shoplifter

A Davenport (Iowa) Police officer has been disciplined by his agency for repeatedly striking a shoplifter in a mall security office in February.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 7, 2013

Suspect Who Shot Iowa Cop Caught In Texas

Jamal Dean, 21, was taken into custody early Saturday in Riviera, Texas and told authorities he plans to fight extradition to Iowa.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 30, 2013

Iowa Cop Shot In Face, Manhunt Underway

Authorities continued searching Tuesday for a suspect who shot a Sioux City (Iowa) Police officer in the face at a vehicle stop earlier in the day.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 14, 2013

Iowa Cop Helps Deliver Baby

An Iowa City Police officer pulled over a black SUV for speeding, and rather than offering a warning or ticket, he provided another service. He helped a couple deliver their third child.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 12, 2013

Video: Iowa Cop Pulls Teen from Burning Car

An Urbandale (Iowa) Police officer and police intern pulled an unconscious teen from his burning vehicle Sunday evening, likely saving the 18-year-old's life.

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Newsby Staff WriterFebruary 19, 2013

Video: Iowa Cruiser Struck by 130 mph Driver

Jeremiah Eldon Johnson, 33, was wanted in Georgia on allegations of cruelty to a child and reckless driving early Friday when he struck an Indianola (Iowa) Police cruiser at 130 mph.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 30, 2013

Iowa City Reconsiders Patrol Car Choice

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, is re-evaluating its decision to go with the Chevrolet Caprice PPV as its primary patrol car. The city originally purchased seven Caprice PPVs in late 2012 but since then has been testing Ford's and Chrysler's latest police models.

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