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2 weeks ago |
ktvz.com | Laura Terrell |Kelby Wingert
By Laura Terrell & Kelby WingertClick here for updates on this story WEST DES MOINES, Iowa (KCCI) — Ashley Okland’s family is marking a somber day on Tuesday, as it has been 14 years since her murder, and still no arrests have been made. Ashley Okland was in the prime of her real estate career, but on April 8, 2011, someone walked into a model townhome in West Des Moines where Okland was holding an open house, shot her twice, and then left.
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2 weeks ago |
kcci.com | Laura Terrell
Ashley Okland's family is marking a somber day on Tuesday, as it has been 14 years since her murder, and still no arrests have been made.Ashley Okland was in the prime of her real estate career, but on April 8, 2011, someone walked into a model townhome in West Des Moines where Okland was holding an open house, shot her twice, and then left.
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3 weeks ago |
kcci.com | Laura Terrell
Monica Pietig gets nervous speaking in front of a crowd. She is more comfortable doing behind-the-scenes research and writing. However, the third-year Drake Law School student says she overcame her fear of public speaking by delivering opening statements in a courtroom full of people. Pietig worked with the Polk County Attorney's Office to prosecute Brian Scott Cooper for choking and beating his ex-girlfriend. A jury convicted Cooper, 51, of two felony domestic abuse charges.
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1 month ago |
kcci.com | Suzanne Behnke |Laura Terrell
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has completed its investigation into the May 8 death of employee Kathleen Galloway-Menke is complete. OSHA cites three violations, two being serious. The youth group home serves some of the state's most troubled teens and is a 501(c)3 nonprofit. Galloway-Menke suffered a head injury after she was pushed by a teen at the home, the report cites. She died days later at a local hospital.
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1 month ago |
kcci.com | Laura Terrell
Robert Allen Davis is charged with first-degree murder in the 1989 disappearance of Barbara Lenz. His arrest comes nearly 36 years after Lenz went missing in the western Iowa town of Woodbine. The Iowa Attorney General's Cold Case Unit announced Davis' arrest Tuesday after months of investigation. A criminal complaint says Davis and Lenz were in a relationship at the time, and Davis was the last person to see Lenz before she disappeared.
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Trump's rally in Water Works Park is canceled tonight due to weather.

Former President Donald Trump was set to speak in DSM tonight at 7pm but confirms in a social media post the event is officially canceled due to weather w/ plans to “reschedule soon”. This would’ve been Trump’s 2nd trip to IA since officially announcing his 2024 run. @KCCINews https://t.co/fwN3UnBwIr

Fort Dodge Police say a man in his 20’s was shot and killed outside the Community Health Center around 7pm. No word on any suspects. @KCCINews https://t.co/p2JYKDlc0X