Man Accused of Taking Former Girlfriend on Involuntary Joyride Through Ames

The woman got into his car, one newspaper reports, but the suspect allegedly drove around with the doors locked and refused to let her out.

Welding Torch Probably Caused Amcor Fire

Probable cause determined in Amcor fire.

Story County Sheriff Back to Work After Fighting Rare Illness

Ames Police Blotter: Assault, Forgery and Concealed Weapons

Police Blotter: June 11 to June 14.

Cooking Stove Fire Causes Minor Damage At Riverside Manor

Police: Man Bragging About Gun Arrested at Party

Police: Man Robs Man Uses Credit Card to Purchase Playstation and Cigarettes

A man accused of robbery used a stolen credit card to make purchases 30 minutes later, police said.

Des Moines Man Charged in Zeke's Parking Lot Shooting

Des Moines man charged as a juvenile now faces felony weapon charge.

Police: Reported Fight Leads to Marijuana Bust

Police: Man Charged in Break-In Attempt

Police: Woman Charged With Public Intox and Assault in Fight Over Car Keys

Ames Police Blotter: OWIs, Assault and Burglary Attempt

Autopsy Confirms Body Found in Des Moines River is Kathlynn Shepard

Police Blotter: Theft, Public Intoxication

Ames Police Blotter: June 5 to June 7

Police: Man Possessed Sawed Off Shotgun, Prescription Pills

Powder Sent to Iowa State Daily Deemed Harmless

Men Arrested After Ames Bar Fight

Police Blotter: May 31 to June 5.

Ames Woman Injured in Story County Accident

Man Charged for Allegedly Running Down Fareway Employee

Story County Sheriff Issues 99 Gun Carry Permits in May

Man Charged With Felony Eluding For Alleged Pursuit On a Motorcycle

A Story City man was charged with felony eluding recently for allegedly speeding away from an Ames police officer on May 14.

Ames Police Blotter: Marijuana Possession

Police Blotter from May 28 to May 31.

2nd Murder Trial Begins for Fatal Stabbing at Homeless Camp

'Stop fighting. I'll get an ambulance'

Attorney: If He Dies Roll Him Into the Creek

Glenn Smith was charged with murder in 2008. His second trial began Thursday in Nevada.

Homeless Murder Trial Underway at Story County Courthouse

Ames Police Blotter: Serious Domestic Assault

Police Blotter May 25 to May 28.

Ames Man Pleaded Guilty to Heroin Distribution

Jared Michael Bielenberg, 23, pleaded guilty in US District Court last week.

Man Charged With Felony Assault

Vonzell Osburn chocked woman when she tried to call 911 for help, police said.

Ames Police: Men Stole TV and More From Grand Avenue Home

The Ames men charged with a recent home burglary could spend 10 years in prison if found guilty.

Ames Man Sentenced to 3 Years in Federal Prison for Marijuana and Gun Charges

Colin Peter Thompson, 21, was sentenced on charges on May 17, according to the Department of Justice.

UPDATED: Body Found in Creek Might Be Missing Jewell Man Last Seen in Ames

Kenneth Heckman went missing just before his 46th birthday.

Ames Police Blotter: Statutory Rape

Police Blotter from May 13 to May 17.

Story County Sheriff Hospitalized with Rare Illness

Story County Sheriff Paul Fitzgerald has been hospitalized with rare immune disorder.

Sheriff: Man Accused in Two Chases Struck Trooper Car

James Choate who has been accused of leading Ames police and Story County sheriff deputies on vehicle chases in April and May is expected to be arraigned on charges related to both chases near the end of May.

Ames Police Blotter: Marijuana Dealing

Police Blotter May 10 to May 13.

DNR: Ames Man Accidentally Shoots Hand While Unloading Gun

Chris Degan shot himself while unloading a handgun at Brush Creek shooting range, a DNR report says.

Ames Man Involved in Accident With Motorcyclist in Story County

A motorcyclist received minor injuries in an accident with a truck hauling a fertilizer tank Saturday, according to a report

Ames Police Awarded for Safe Neighborhoods Team

Sgt. Mike Arkovich accepts Outstanding Public Official Award at Iowa Corrections Association Conference.

Three Officers Added to Iowa Peace Officer Memorial Friday before Start of National Police Week

Peace Officers who lost their lives while on duty were honored in a service Friday just before the start of National Police Officer Week.

Ames Police Blotter: Failure to Comply with Sex Offender Registry

Police blotter May 5 to May 10.