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Community leader on trial for third-degree sexual abuse after allegedly impregnanting 15-year-old girl.

Defense attorneys asked the court to dismiss the lawsuit on free speech grounds.

The church youth leader, appointed to a city committee to re-brand the police department, was arrested in October 2021 on allegations he had sexual contact with an underage girl.

A former Waterloo youth leader and committee member for the rebranding of the police department who has been convicted of Lascivious Acts With a Minor and is awaiting trial for allegedly having sexual contact with a 12 year old is suing the chairman of Cedar Valley Backs the Blue and former mayo ...

The results came after a campaign marked by bitter debates over policing.

Waterloo, IA (AP) — Voters have reelected the mayor of Iowa's eighth-largest city, Waterloo, which will also have its first majority-Black City Council. The historic outcome of Tuesday's election followed a campaign marked by bitter debates over policing and race. Quentin Hart, who became Waterloo's first Black mayor in 2015, won a fourth two-year term. With three Black candidates also winning open City Council seats, four of its seven members will be Black. Hart and all four wi...

NEW YORK (AP) — Former police captain Eric Adams easily won the race for New York mayor Tuesday, and Boston elected its first woman and Asian American to the city’s

Former police captain triumphs in New York; Boston elects its first woman and Asian American mayor; incumbent Jacob Frey battles to survive in Minneapolis

NEW YORK (AP) — Former police captain Eric Adams easily won the race for New York mayor...

Adams is the Brooklyn borough president and a former New York City police captain. He will become the city's second Black mayor and must steer the damaged metropolis through its recovery from the coronavirus pandemic.