MERRILL MAN FOUND NOT GUILTY IN HOMICIDE CASE

SIOUXLAND—A Plymouth County jury has found a northwestern Iowa man not guilty for a fatal traffic accident near Le Mars in 2007. Fifty-one-year-old Danny Robinson of Merrill was charged with homicide by motor vehicle after a van he was driving struck a South Dakota woman. The jury found him not guilty Wednesday. The victim, 78-year [...]

SIOUX CITY HOMICIDE INVESTIGATED

SIOUX CITY—SIOUX CITY POLICE HELD A PRESS CONFERENCE TUESDAY AFTERNOON TO DISCUSS A HOMICIDE THAT OCCURRED EARLIER IN THE DAY AT 815 8TH STREET.
SIOUX CITY POLICE OFFICER JEREMY MCCLURE SAYS THEY HAVE RECOVERED A WEAPON AND THERE IS A SUSPECT IN CUSTODY.
MORE DETAILS ON THE HOMICIDE WILL BE RELEASED WEDNESDAY AFTER THE FAMILY OF THE [...]

NORFOLK WOMAN MISSING FOR MONTHS FOUND DEAD

PIERCE, NEB—Authorities say a human body found by deer hunters in northeast Nebraska over the weekend is that of a missing Norfolk woman. A news release from Pierce County Attorney Verlyn Luebbe says an autopsy conducted Monday confirmed the body was that of 19-year-old Lacey Anderson. Her body was found late Saturday morning. Anderson was [...]

ICON AG SOLUTIONS BURGLARIZED SATURDAY

SIOUX CITY—TWO COUNCIL BLUFFS MEN WERE ARRESTED THIS WEEKEND FOR BURGLARY IN WOODBURY COUNTY.
DEPUTIES RESPONDED TO AN ALARM CALL EARLY SATURDAY MORNING AT ICON AG SOLUTIONS ALONG HIGHWAY 20.
UPON ARRIVAL, DEPUTIES SUPRISED 28 YEAR OLD JEFFREY ALLEN HAINES AND 49 YEAR OLD DENNIS LEE LOCKARD, WHO WERE IN THE ACT OF BURGLARIZING THE BUSINESS.
ONE OF [...]

SIOUX CITY MAN TO PRISON FOR METH

SIOUX CITY—A SIOUX CITY MAN WHO HAD EIGHT POUNDS OF METH IN HIS POSSESSION WAS SENTENCED TO FEDERAL PRISON FRIDAY.
THIRTY-SEVEN-YEAR-OLD ERNESTO ORTIZ-MARTINEZ RECEIVED THE TEN-YEAR PRISON TERM AFTER PLEADING GUILTY TO ONE COUNT OF POSSESSION WITH INTENT TO DISTRIBUTE METH.
INFORMATION SHOWED THAT HE WAS ARRESTED WITH ROUGHLY ONE-HALF POUND OF METH.
AN ADDITIONAL 7-AND-A-HALF POUNDS OF [...]

SIOUXLAND METH TRAFFICKERS SENTENCED

Sioux City—Federal prosecutors are touting what they claim is the dismantling of a network of crystal methamphetamine traffickers in northwest Iowa. According to US. Attorney Matt Dummermuth, 21 defendants have been convicted and sentenced to federal prison or probation as a result of an investigation that began in February 2007. Authorities say the investigation involved [...]

SOUTH SIOUX CITY SCHOOL BOMB THREAT INVESTIGATED

SOUTH SIOUX CITY—DETAILS REMAIN SKETCHY ON A REPORT THAT A BOMB THREAT WAS ISSUED AT THE SOUTH SIOUX CITY HIGH SCHOOL WEDNESDAY.
OFFICERS WERE AT  THE SCENE WHILE THE BUILDING WAS BEING EVACUATED AND SEARCHED.
STUDENTS WERE ALLOWED TO LEAVE THE PREMISES AT THEIR REGULAR DISMISSAL TIME.
WE HAVE CONTACTED THE SCHOOL SYSTEM AND AUTHORITIES AND NO ONE CAN COMMENT [...]

SIOUX CITY MAN CONVICTED ON CHILD PORN CHARGES

SIOUX CITY—A SIOUX CITY MAN HAS BEEN CONVICTED OF ONE COUNT OF RECEIVING AND TWO COUNTS OF POSSESSING CHILD PORNOGRAPHY.
TWENTY-FIVE-YEAR-OLD LANCE MILLER WAS CONVICTED BY A JURY YESTERDAY AFTER A TWO-DAY TRIAL IN FEDERAL COURT IN SIOUX CITY.
EVIDENCE AT THE TRIAL SHOWED MILLER’S EX-GIRLFRIEND DISCOVERED CHILD PORNOGRAPHY ON HER COMPUTER AND CONTACTED POLICE IN OCTOBER [...]

SIBLEY MAN CHARGED IN SIOUX CITY FOR CHILD PORN

SIOUX CITY—A SIBLEY MAN HAS BEEN CHARGED WITH THREE COUNTS OF PRODUCTION, RECEIPT AND POSSESSION OF CHILD PORNOGRAPHY.
ACCORDING TO AN INDICTMENT UNSEALED ON TUESDAY IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT IN SIOUX CITY, 39-YEAR-OLD MICHAEL MAYER USED, PERSUADED, INDUCED, AND ENTICED A MINOR UNDER THE AGE OF 18 TO ENGAGE IN SEXUALLY EXPLICIT CONDUCT FOR [...]

SIOUX CITY POLICE LOOKING FOR BURGLARS

SIOUX CITY—ROUGHLY $5-THOUSAND WORTH OF OAKLEY SUNGLASSES WERE STOLEN LAST WEDNESDAY FROM EXACT EYE CARE IN SIOUX CITY.
ENTRY WAS GAINED INTO THE BUILDING AT 2513 HAMILTON BOULEVARD BY PRYING OPEN A BACK DOOR.
SIOUX CITY POLICE OFFICER JEREMY MCCLURE SAYS THIS IS THE LATEST IN A SERIES OF BUSINESS BREAK-INS THROUGHOUT THE CITY.
MCCLURE ENCOURAGES AREA BUSINESSES [...]