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Ex-head of Des Moines schools sentenced to 2 years in prison for misrepresenting U.S. citizenship

Summary: Ian Roberts, the former superintendent of the Des Moines school district, has been sentenced to two years in prison for misrepresenting his U.S. citizenship. He pleaded guilty to a felony charge of falsifying records and was sentenced to 24 months in prison, with three years of supervised release. Roberts, who was born in Jamaica, claimed to be a U.S. citizen on his job application and other documents, but was later found to be a permanent resident.

NBC News 11d ago

Ex-Iowa school superintendent sentenced to prison as an illegal alien found with firearms

The former superintendent of Iowa's largest school district was sentenced Friday to two years in prison after pleading guilty in January to falsely claiming U.S. citizenship on employment paperwork and illegally possessing firearms while unlawfully in the United StatesIan Andre Roberts, who served as the top leader of Des Moines Public Schools, is expected to be deported to his native Guyana in South America after completing his sentence, according to his attorneys and the Associated Press...

Fox News 9d ago

Why Democrats Are Hopeful About Making Gains in Iowa

Supporters of Josh Turek, a Paralympian who won the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate in Iowa, during his election night watch party in Des Moines on Tuesday.

New York Times 7d ago

Trump-endorsed candidate stunned in Iowa as anti-pesticide movement claims major victory

Trump-endorsed candidate stunned in Iowa as anti-pesticide movement claims major victory The narrow win on Tuesday exposed potential vulnerabilities within Trump's coalition in the deeply conservative state, offering encouragement to Democrats who are optimistic about their chances of flipping the governor's office this year - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments Businessman Zach Lahn delivered a significant upset in Iowa’s Republican gubernatorial primary, defeating Rep. Randy Feenstra, who...

The Independent World 7d ago

One dead and another injured after a train and semi-truck collide in Iowa

One dead and another injured after a train and semi-truck collide in Iowa Seventeen train cars and two power engines derailed following the impact, causing ‘significant damage’ to the railroad infrastructure. - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments A train collided with a semi-truck in eastern Iowa on Wednesday, resulting in one fatality and serious injuries to another individual, authorities reported. The crash took place at a rural crossing where a state highway intersects with the Iowa...

The Independent World 6d ago

Voters select candidates in key House districts that could decide the majority

The ballots are set in two Republican-held battleground House races in Iowa, part of a slate of primaries Tuesday shaping the battle for control of Congress in the fall. As far as the primaries were concerned, there wasn’t much suspense in the two districts expected to be most competitive in the fall. Democratic former state Rep. Christina Bohannan will face off against GOP Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks for the third consecutive election in the southeastern part of the state, NBC News...

NBC News 7d ago

Severe weather leaves millions across the U.S. bracing for heavy rain, hail and damaging winds

Severe weather moving across parts of the country over the next few days will bring destructive hail and damaging winds to more than 30 million people from the central Plains to the northern Great Lakes and strong storms for the mid-Atlantic and the Northeast. On Tuesday, 6 million people are at risk from North Dakota to northern Texas for straight-line winds over 75 mph, hail and tornadoes. Cities affected by the storm system include Bismarck, Fargo, Sioux Falls and Omaha.

NBC News 1d ago

Trump-backed Randy Feenstra concedes to MAHA-backed Zach Lahn in Iowa GOP primary for governor

Rep. Randy Feenstra conceded to businessman Zach Lahn in Iowa’s Republican primary for governor Tuesday night as party voters rejected President Donald Trump’s late endorsement in the race. NBC News has not projected a result in the primary. But Billy Fuerst, a spokesperson for Feenstra’s campaign, confirmed that he has conceded to Lahn.

NBC News 7d ago

The battle to reclaim Iowa’s idyllic waterways as gross issue halts summer fun

The battle to reclaim Iowa’s idyllic waterways as gross issue halts summer fun The challenge of keeping water bodies clean is exemplified by Lake Darling - Bookmark Hannah Ray J Childs finds exhilaration in Iowa’s Maquoketa River, performing whitewater acrobatics that give her the "feeling of flying” and she met her husband through their shared passion for violent currents. Yet, her deep connection to the state's waterways comes with a stark reality: she's also fallen ill from its pollution,...

The Independent World 6d ago