Tuesday, July 31, 2018

DUBUQUE, IA (IRN) – A September 25 trial has been scheduled for a Dubuque man who set his apartment ablaze so he could get arrested and have a bed and three meals a day while in custody. KCCI-TV reports 33-year-old Matthew Voseberg has pleaded not guilty to arson. He told police he wanted “three hots and a cot” so he set the apartment on fire. Another building resident told authorities that Voseberg warned her he’d set the fire and told her to get out.

GLENWOOD, IA – A Mills County mother learned her fate Monday after being charged in the death of her 8-year-old daughter. KCCI-TV reports Misty Frazier was convicted of child endangerment resulting in death Monday in the overdose death of Kathleen Tafta. Frazier faces up to 50 years in prison.

DUBUQUE, IA (IRN) – The Dubuque Police Department is investigating a report of an attack on a jogger. According to KCRG-TV, a woman was running when a man started running next to her, asking her weird questions, and then gave her flowers. The victim asked the man what he wanted and then he grabbed her. She was able to kick and punch him and run away. The suspect is a white male in his 20’s with wavy, brown hair.

IOWA (IRN) – UnityPoint Health is warning patients that hackers may have their personal information. About 1.4 million patients have been notified of the data breach. Officials are investigating.

DES MOINES, IA (IRN) – The Iowa State Fair doesn’t start for another nine days, but the lines to get in are already forming. WHO-TV reports the annual running of the campers will happen this week at the fairgrounds. Hundreds of camping sites are available on a first come, first served basis. Dozens of RV owners started lining up last week to be first in line for the big rush this Thursday. The 2018 Iowa State Fair begins on August 9th.

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