Crime

Luis Contreras-Deciga, 24, from Cherokee, will face trial in Woodbury County for the alleged murder of his infant child.

A 38-year-old woman from Fort Dodge, Francesca Vasques, was arrested during a traffic stop on Highway 18

Des Moines man in a stolen vehicle led law enforcement officials from Clay and Dickinson County on a chase exceeding 100 miles per hour Saturday morning

A warrant issued by the United States District Court Northern District of Iowa led to the arrest of Brian Oakleaf, age 52 of Storm Lake, on Tuesday, March 25, 2025.

The Iowa Attorney General’s Office ruled that the actions of law enforcement officers during a January standoff in Storm Lake were legally justified.

57-year-old David Specketer of Emmetsburg sentenced to 60 months in federal prison for possessing methamphetamine with intent to distribute near Emmetsburg High School.

Milford Police Chief Shilo Brevik has released details on two recent arrests.

A Hartley man is in custody after making threats early Sunday.

An Estherville man was found passed out in a car in Graettinger Thursday night.

The Dickinson County Sheriff’s Department is constantly warning the public about scams. One making the rounds right now directly affects the office.