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A Polk County judge ruled that Pieper Lewis will remain on probation after escaping from a residential facility last November.
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There are hundreds of thousands of unsolved murder cases in the U.S.
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Production of the 155mm shells — ammunition sent overseas to help the war effort in Ukraine — is almost exclusively at the Iowa Army Ammunition Plant in Middletown, Iowa.
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Willard Miller and Jeremy Goodale pleaded guilty to first degree murder in the death of Fairfield teacher Nohema Graber in November 2021.
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Police lineups to identify suspects have been around for decades.
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Chief Justice Susan Christensen said a lack of court reporters and court-appointed defense lawyers is making it harder to deliver justice.
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Kimberly Graham wants to reduce racial and economic disparities in Polk County. One of her early goals is to end prosecutions for low-level marijuana possession.
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Native communities throughout Iowa are pushing for justice for Indigenous women who are missing or murdered. They hope grassroots efforts can help curb the public health crisis.
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Two law libraries created a website aimed at making the law easier to understand.
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Iowa is the only state without a compassionate release program for people in prison. That’s why a new report comparing state programs ranks Iowa at the bottom.