Officer Johnston is a highly motivated nighttime patrol officer dedicated to proactive criminal interdiction and safety.
Now, the family is asking for help paying for the girl's funeral. A GoFundMe account has been created.
An Iowa mom who left her young children alone at home and went to Germany for a 12-day trip may avoid prison under plea deal.
Officer Zach Grandon's role will include working with neighborhoods on community policing issues and crime prevention.
Cale McClain, also an active member of the Iowa Army National Guard, joined the Johnston Police Department in 2011.
The department of 29 sworn officers is accepting applications from candidates interested in community policing and citizen engagement.
Trial dates were set Monday for four teenagers who pleaded not guilty to sexually assaulting a male classmate in September.
Johnston police officers want to share about their job and learn about the city's residents at Nov. 3 Coffee With A Cop event.
Johnston police will take part in the campaign to clean out medicine cabinets of unused and expired medications for public safety.
Police called the woman and ordered her to return.
The traditional Valentine's Day party took an unfortunate turn last week.
Video of a University of Iowa police officer arresting a student is getting a lot of attention for the controversial amount of force used.
A Thanksgiving Day disaster is averted thanks to an Iowan man's canine companion.
A Michigan woman was arrested moments after president’s immigration speech. A day earlier, an Iowa man was arrested.
Americans traveling to the Games this year should be vigilant of their surroundings, officials said.
We looked at stories from across America in the year since the shootings at Sandy Hook School to try to illustrate the scale of the problem.
Thousands of homes and businesses constructed between 2000 and 2010 were built with something called Yellow CSST. It is a gas piping product used to supply natural gas and propane to structures.
The following information was provided by the Johnston Police. It does not indicate a conviction.
The following information was provided by the police. It does not indicate a conviction.
Grimes and Johnston have a cooperative agreement whereby they share the services of Fire Chief Jim Krohse and also co-staff a station that responds to calls in both communities.
Johnston Fire Department, along with help from Grimes, Clive and Urbandale Fire Departments, responded to a house fire at 6848 NW 51st Street.