Author: Nick Green

According to the court documents, the 35-year-old suspect who prosecutors say shot and killed a pregnant woman in a hotel room while both of her young children watched in horror, has been indicted this week and formally charged with murder. Prosecutors say the 35-year-old man was indicted on capital murder charges for having intentionally and knowingly caused the death of 37-year-old woman by shooting her with a deadly weapon. And, because the victim was pregnant, he was also indicted on a second capital murder charge for having caused the death of another individual – an unborn child. This horrific incident occurred at a Motel 6…

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Cedar Rapids, IOWA – According to the police officials, this unfortunate incident occurred around 1:45 a.m. Saturday. It happened at Rewind Bar on 2nd Avenue. Cedar Rapids Police Department officers responded to a shooting call. The responding officers found shell casings.  Police say two vehicles were struck by the gunfire. No one was injured in this incident. Witnesses told police that two groups of people were arguing outside the bar before they start shooting at each other.  This incident is still under investigation. This is a developing story and it will be updated as new information become available.

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Clinton, IOWA – According to the court documents, his name is Anthony Curce and he is charged with one count of failure to affix drug stamp, one count of controlled substance violation, one count of controlled substance violation, two counts of possession of a controlled substance and one count of unlawful possession of a prescription drug. On Sept. 1, an officer made a contact with the suspect because he was wanted on a warrant. During a search, the responding officer found a bag and inside the bag he found small bags with methamphetamine. He also found 6 bags of marijuana, 16 100 milligram…

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Dubuque, IOWA – According to the statement, the new project is called the “Outreach: Programs to People” and the $7,672 grant award comes from the Dubuque Racing Association. Officials say that the Library Foundation has donated $2,558 for a total of $10,230. Officials can use the funds to buy crafting supplies, musical instruments, and technology equipment. The library’s director said that this program will allow them to ‘bring the library outside of its building and get it to where the people are.’ This story will be updated as new information become available.

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Davenport, IA – According to the police officials, this unfortunate incident occurred around 3:45 a.m. Saturday. It happened in the 3100 block of Nobis Drive in Davenport. Davenport Police Department officers responded to a shooting call. When the officers arrived on scene, they found one male victim. Police say the victim suffered non life-threatening injuries and was taken to a hospital. This incident is still under investigation. This is a developing story and it will be updated as new information become available.

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According to the court documents, the 27-year-old woman was sentenced to 47 years in prison on Monday. Prosecutors say the woman was sentenced for the murder of a 2-year-old boy who was in her care when police found the child starved and beaten in March 2017. Prosecutors say the woman pleaded guilty earlier this month to charges of third-degree murder, endangering the welfare of a child, and abuse of a corpse in connection with the death of a 2-year-old boy. Her name is Jedayah Nesmith and she is required to serve at least half of her sentence, meaning she will serve a…

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A mother found herself living her worst nightmare last month when a woman who posed to be a fellow mother and friend took off with her infant. The woman, who wished to remain anonymous, said about the moment when a 19-year-old girl drove away with her 4-day-old daughter. “My whole life was in her car,” she shared. “It was horrible. I started praying and all that stuff, and everybody started sharing my daughter’s picture.” The mother had befriended the suspect on social media and had been talking to her for months before she gave birth in August. She believed that the…

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The United States has left the Taliban disappointed, angry” and betrayed with their decision to disable and destroy various heavy machinery and military equipment ahead of their withdrawal from Afghanistan. August 31 marked the last day of the U.S. presence in the country since their invasion in the wake of the September 11 terror attacks in 2001. The move to get U.S. citizens on Afghanistan soil to safety became a chaotic scramble when it became apparent that the Taliban’s recapture of the country was going to take far less time than even the most pessimistic of projections. Yet one thing the U.S. were…

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