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4 family members plead not guilty in abduction and abuse of a malnourished Iowa teen
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Four members of a rural Iowa family have pleaded not guilty in the abduction and abuse of an 18-year-old relative who had allegedly showed up at a hospital so badly beaten that his brain was bleeding and so malnourished that he weighed just 70 pounds (32 kilograms),...
Iowa State freshman sensation Audi Crooks has Stanford's attention after 40-point NCAA debut
STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — The Des Moines Police figure they have little chance of stopping Audi Crooks. That's the good-natured message they're sending anyway. Crooks is catching attention everywhere after a dominant 40-point debut in the NCAA Tournament, and the...
Iowa State rides March Madness into game against familiar foe in South Dakota State
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — T.J. Otzelberger was sitting around CHI Health Center on Wednesday, just before leading Iowa State onto the court for its open practice ahead of the NCAA Tournament, still marveling at the way its fan base showed out last weekend. Buoyed by Cyclones fans filling...
A teen weighing 70 pounds turned up at a hospital badly injured. Four family members are charged
ZEARING, Iowa (AP) — Four members of a rural Iowa family are accused of abducting and abusing an 18-year-old relative who had been handcuffed to a bed and beaten so badly that he had brain bleeding and multiple broken ribs, and who was so malnourished that he weighed just 70 pounds (32 kilograms)...
Workiva: Q4 Earnings Snapshot
AMES, Iowa (AP) — AMES, Iowa (AP) — Workiva Inc. (WK) on Tuesday reported a loss of $4.2 million in its fourth quarter. On a per-share basis, the Ames, Iowa-based company said it had a loss of 8 cents. Earnings, adjusted for stock option expense and amortization costs, came to 30...
Tre King helps No. 14 Iowa State hold off TCU for 71-59 win
AMES, Iowa (AP) — Tre King scored 15 points and Keshon Gilbert had 13 points and seven assists, helping No. 14 Iowa State beat TCU 71-59 on Saturday. Curtis Jones also scored 13 points for Iowa State (18-5, 7-3 Big 12), which improved to 14-0 at home this season. The Cyclones shot...
