OSAGE, IA (IRN) – An Osage man accused of selling fake iPhones has been charged with felony ongoing criminal conduct and misdemeanor theft. The Mason City Globe Gazette reports that 35-year-old Reed Barclay was charged earlier this week after police say Barclay sold two women fake iPhones for $300. Barclay had been sentenced to 15 years in prison on a drug charge in April and was out on an appeal bond when he allegedly sold the knockoff phones. DES MOINES, IA (IRN) – Members of the Drake University women’s rowing team put in a little more work than they may have expected on Saturday morning, according to WHO-TV. During their practice on the Des Moines River, members of the team saw two dogs run onto the ice. The ice broke and both dogs fell into the water. Luckily, rowers were able to pull both dogs to safety, and warm them up with towels and a space heater. HOUSTON, TX (IRN) – Former University of Northern Iowa quarterback Kurt Warner has been named to the 2017 Pro Football Hall of Fame class. The announcement was made Saturday night. Warner is the first inductee from the state of Iowa into the Hall of Fame and the first Panther to receive the honor. Warner is a two-time NFL MVP and took two different teams to the Super Bowl, winning once. LAWRENCE, KS (IRN) – The Iowa State men’s basketball team handed the Kansas Jayhawks their first home loss in three years Saturday. The Cyclones rallied from a big halftime deficit to beat No. 3 Kansas 92-89 on Saturday and end the Jayhawks’ 51-game winning streak in Allen Fieldhouse.

WATERLOO, IA (IRN) – A mother is facing Child Endangerment charges in Waterloo, according to KWWL-TV. Investigators say 29-year-old Brenna Ann Folkers put her two-year-old son in danger by lighting a fire in their trailer home with a propane torch. She admitted to police she used the torch as a lighter as she smoked hash oil and marijuana inside the home. IOWA CITY, IA (IRN) – The trial has been delayed for an Iowa City woman accused of trying to flush her newborn down a toilet and then leaving it for dead in a trash can. KCCI-TV reports Ashley Hautzenrader is charged with attempted murder and child endangerment. Her trial was scheduled for Feb. 14. The new starting date is Aug. 15. Hautzenrader gave birth in a bathroom at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. WEST DES MOINES, IA (IRN) – Police are investigating a pair of unusual thefts in West Des Moines, according to WHO-TV. Both incidents occurred outside the Hy-Vee store on Valley West Drive. The victims reported having their purses stolen from their shopping carts while they were loading groceries in their cars. The thieves leaned out and grabbed the purses while driving by. BETTENDORF, IA (IRN) – An armed robber got away with money from a Hallmark Shop in Bettendorf Thursday. WQAD-TV reports the suspect walked behind the counter where two workers were standing. Holding a small, silver knife, he ordered the employees to give him money and to empty both registers. They did, and the man fled with the money in a Hallmark bag. SWISHER, IA (IRN) – The Iowa Alcoholic Beverage Division wants to level the playing field between micro-distilleries and micro-breweries, according to KCRG-TV. It’s recommending allowing the smaller makers of whiskey, gin, rum and other spirits in the state to serve alcohol by the glass. Jeff Quint, founder of the Cedar Ridge Distillery and Winery near Swisher says it will allow his approximately 1,200 visitors a week to sample his product on site.

COLUMBUS JUNCTION, IA (IRN) – After a four day search, the Louisa County Sheriff’s Office located the body of a missing veteran who suffered from post-traumatic stress disorder. KCII-Radio reports 34-year-old Aaron Joseph Goff was reported as missing from his residence in Columbus Junction early Monday. His body was found under a bridge with injuries consistent with suicide. DENISON, IA (IRN) – 25-year-old Ramon Hernandez of Denison, was charged Thursday with motor vehicle homicide, a felony offense. Hernandez was arrested in connection with a crash that killed 15-year-old Yoana Acosta, a passenger in the car who was found in the Boyer River after an eight-day search. Hernandez was also charged with four serious misdemeanor counts of providing alcohol to a person under 21 and several traffic charges including reckless driving. AMES, IA (IRN) – A drug that police say can be seven times more lethal than heroin is turning up in central Iowa. WHO-TV reports the drug is called “U4” or “Pink” and is synthetic. It was added to the federal list of banned substances in November. That list also includes cocaine, methamphetamine, and heroin. Ames police are dealing with a number of cases. DES MOINES, IA (IRN) – The Republican-controlled Iowa Senate has approved a bill that would pass up millions in federal dollars in order to avoid giving state funding to Planned Parenthood. KCCI-TV reports the Senate voted 30-20 along party lines to approve the bill. It now goes to the GOP-led House. The bill would shift all expenses to the state. Republican lawmakers didn’t address how Iowa would pay for the new program, which would cost at least $3.4 million. DES MOINES, IA (IRN) – Senate Republicans have approved an education funding bill that school officials say will force increased class sizes and teacher layoffs. KCRG-TV reports the bill also has support in the Republican-led House, where a vote is scheduled Monday. Republicans say the amount is all the state can responsibly afford amid budget constraints. Democrats say Republicans are not prioritizing students. CANTON, OH (IRN) – The Pro Football Hall of Fame announcement is Saturday and UNI alum Kurt Warner is being considered for induction for the third time. The Burlington native is the only player to win two league MVP’s and not be elected to the Hall of Fame. Warner played in three Super Bowls, winning a title in 2000 when the St. Louis Rams defeated the Tennessee Titans.

FAIRFIELD, IA (IRN) – A pedestrian was killed Wednesday evening in Fairfield. KCII Radio reports 71-year-old Thomas Calhoun of Fairfield was crossing Burlington Avenue when he was struck by a vehicle. The car was driven by 28-year-old Bryce Edmonds of Fairfield. Calhoun was taken by ambulance to a local hospital, but died. The incident remains under investigation by the Iowa State Patrol. CEDAR RAPIDS, IA (IRN) – Police in Cedar Rapids are investigating an instance of shots fired in broad daylight yesterday. KGAN-TV reports people inside a red or maroon Pontiac Grand AM and a tan Chrysler van were shooting at each other. Several shell casings were found near the scene. LINN COUNTY, IA (IRN) – One person is dead following a shooting in rural Linn County near Coggon, according to KCRG-TV. Police received a 911 call regarding an altercation and shooting, and when they arrived on scene they found a dead man in the backyard of a home. Five people were detained. ROCK ISLAND, IL (IRN) – A body has been recovered from the Mississippi River near the Rock Island Arsenal’s hydroelectric dam, according to WQAD-TV. The body has been identified as 22-year-old Tyler Steeg of Clinton. Steeg and Keegan Rasmussen, also 22, were boating on the Mississippi River in November when they went missing. BOONE, IA (IRN) – An armed and dangerous suspect in Boone may be disguised as a cop. WHO-TV reports a vehicle belonging to 43-year-old Ronald Steenhoek caused another vehicle to crash. Steenhoek allegedly approached the victims with a gun, pulled them out of the vehicle and robbed them. Witnesses say he was dressed like a police officer or security guard. DES MOINES, IA (IRN) – State union workers held six different press conferences statewide Wednesday to ask legislators to include them in collective bargaining discussions. KCCI-TV reports hundreds of teachers, nurses, police officers and road crews gathered at the statehouse to send a message to Republican lawmakers drafting a bill that will impact 180,000 state workers. One teacher said “collective bargaining isn’t broken. Leave it alone.”

DUBUQUE, IA (IRN) – Multiple warrants are out for a Dubuque County man facing homicide charges in Wisconsin. KWWL-TV reports 38-year-old Chard Ernzen also faces charges of felony bail jumping after missing his recent court hearings. Ernzen was allegedly driving under the influence of drugs in Wisconsin when he crossed the center line, hitting and killing an 87-year-old woman. WASHINGTON, D.C. The US Army Corps of Engineers has been directed by President Trump to allow the completion of the Dakota Access Pipeline. The executive directive will pave the way for the final phase of the controversial $3.7 billion project through Iowa. HARTFORD, IA (IRN) – The son of a man found dead in a fire in Hartford last week has been charged with murder. KCCI-TV reports the body found in the fire was determined to be that of 50-year-old Robert Major. His son, Stephen Major faces arson and first-degree murder charges. Neighbors say the son had recently moved back in with his father. One neighbor says “there were issues, but I guess I didn’t think they were that bad.” KEOKUK, IA (IRN) – A Keokuk man is behind bars on a charge of first-degree murder. The Iowa Department of Criminal Investigation and Keokuk police responded to a suspicious death Monday morning. Later in the day 23-year-old Devan J. Williams was taken into custody. The name of the person killed and the circumstances of their death have not been released. MILLS COUNTY, IA (IRN) – A Glenwood man is facing charges for his role in a crash that killed a bicyclist last summer. WHO-TV reports 34-year old Robb Phillippus hit and and killed 72-year old bicyclist Wayne Ezell of Jacksonsville, Florida on the first day of RAGBRAI. Phillippus has been charged with “Actions Against Bicyclists,”a simple misdemeanor. He could face up to 30 days in jail and a fine. CLARINDA, IA (IRN) – A dog is being credited with saving a Clarinda family from a house fire. The Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil reports the family dog awoke a 17-year-old girl, who was then able to get her mother and another person out of the house. There were no smoke alarms in the rental. Everyone is OK.