MARION, IA (IRN) – A Marion man has been arrested and faces a possible murder charge after authorities ruled his infant son’s death was a homicide. Samuel Goodwin, 22, was arrested Monday on possible charges of first-degree murder and child endangerment causing death. An autopsy ruled the death a homicide, caused by multiple head injuries. Goodwin said he was caring for his son alone when he became “flustered and irritated” because the baby would not stop crying or take a bottle.

MILFORD, IA (IRN) – An Iowa man accused of shooting a woman he had previously been in a relationship with in a Milford parking lot is now charged with first-degree murder after the woman died. On Feb. 3, Christian William Goyne-Yarns approached Shelby Woizeschke in a parking lot and shot her multiple times. He was arrested a short time later after the victim called 911 and told dispatchers who shot her. They have two children.

CEDAR RAPIDS, IA (IRN) – Cedar Rapids police responded to a report of a dog attack Saturday. The dog was outside its yard and attacking a group of individuals when an officer arrived. Three people were bitten by the dog before the officer used a taser multiple times to try to subdue the dog. The taser proved unsuccessful, and the officer fired four shots, injuring it. The dog was euthanized.

IOWA CITY, IA (IRN) – The Iowa Athletics Department has denounced racist remarks made by a fan toward one of Wisconsin’s wrestlers during a Saturday dual at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. The department has reached out to Wisconsin and the student-athlete to apologize. The fan faces a possible ban from the arena.

​​IOWA CITY, IA (IRN) – West Des Moines native Caitlin Clark is becoming a household name.
The Iowa sophomore earned the Big Ten Player of the Week award on Monday after putting up incredible numbers last week. Clark averaged 38.7 points, 9.3 assists and 6.3 rebounds in three games. She scored 40+ points in two of those games, including 43 points against No. 23 Ohio State and a career-high 46 points against No. 6 Michigan. Clark became the first Division I player in the last 20 seasons to record 45 points and 10 assists in the game against Michigan.