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19-year-old Iowan who escaped from residential facility is arrested in Waterloo on 2 warrants

WEST UNION, Iowa (AP) — A 19-year-old woman who escaped from a residential facility in northeast Iowa has been arrested. »

Cerro Gordo County backs plan to place mental health crisis center at juvenile facility

MASON CITY, Iowa (AP) — Cerro Gordo County supervisors are supporting a proposal to place a mental health crisis center at a juvenile detention center in Waterloo. »

Cerro Gordo County approves plan for temporary housing for mental health patients

MASON CITY, Iowa (AP) — The Cerro Gordo County Board of Supervisors has approved a plan to temporarily house people needing mental health evaluation in the North Iowa Juvenile Detention center in Waterloo. »

Iowa Supreme Court OKs invasion of privacy lawsuits in Waterloo hidden camera case

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The Iowa Supreme Court has ruled a video camera hidden in a restroom doesn't have to produce images for people to believe their privacy was violated. »

State Rep. Andrew Wenthe won't seek re-election in 2012

WATERLOO, Iowa (AP) — State Rep. Andrew Wenthe says he won't seek re-election in 2012. »

Waterloo man pleads guilty in student financial aid scheme

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) — A Waterloo man has pleaded guilty in federal court to defrauding the U.S. Department of Education for at least $62,000 in financial aid. »

World War II veteran from Dubuque to receive Purple Heart after 66 years

WATERLOO, Iowa (AP) — A World War II Army veteran from Dubuque is set to receive his Purple Heart, Bronze Star and other service medals 66 years after he was honorably discharged from the military. »

2 injured in early morning fire at Waterloo apartment complex

WATERLOO, Iowa (AP) — Firefighters are investing an early morning fire at a Waterloo apartment complex that left two people injured. »

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Baltic scores season-high 22 as Ohio scores big mid-major victory, 76-59 over Northern Iowa

CEDAR FALLS, Iowa (AP) — Ivo Baltic scored a season-high 22 points as Ohio knocked off Northern Iowa 76-59 Tuesday night in a showdown of strong mid-major programs. »

Federal authorities indict Waterloo woman on charges of selling, delivering counterfeit bills

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — A Waterloo woman has been charged with trying to sell and deliver counterfeit $50 and $100 bills after being ensnared in a sting operation organized by the Secret Service. »

19-year-old gets 35 years for home invasion in Waterloo; 1 accomplice gets prison, too

WATERLOO, Iowa (AP) — A 19-year-old Waterloo man has been given 35 years in prison for a home invasion. »

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Waterloo police investigating death of man whose body was found in parked car

WATERLOO, Iowa (AP) — Police are investigating the death of a man whose body was found in a parked car in a Waterloo neighborhood. »

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Jury awards $1.7 million to Iowa woman injured in 2008 home propane explosion

WATERLOO, Iowa (AP) — A Black Hawk County jury has awarded $1.7 million in damages in a lawsuit filed by a Hudson woman who was burned in a propane explosion at her home in 2008. »

Police search for thief who slipped away with truckload of margarine bound for Iowa warehouse

CEDAR FALLS, Iowa (AP) — The search is on for a thief who slipped away with a truckload of margarine bound for a Target warehouse in Cedar Falls. »

Romney under fire for challenging Perry to a $10,000 bet,

HUDSON, N.H. (AP) — Democrats and Republicans alike are accusing Mitt Romney of being out of touch after he said during this weekend's debate that he would make a $10,000 bet with Rick Perry. »

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