The father of the late Sarah Root will be U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst's guest for President Donald Trump's joint address to Congress ...

Eswin Mejia was charged with homicide by DUI after Sarah Root's death, but fled before trial. President Donald Trump has cited the case repeatedly.

Iowa Senator Jodi Ernst is hosting Scott Root to celebrate the recent passage of "Sarah's Law" as part of the Laken Riley Act ...

The father of the Iowa woman killed nine years ago by a drunk driver who was in the country illegally attended President ...

Extradition proceedings are underway in Honduras for a man accused of fleeing the United States after his arrest for a fatal ...

Scott Root lost his daughter Sarah in 2016 when she was killed in a car crash. He was a guest of Sen. Joni Ernst during ...

Douglas County deputies said the Sarah Root case that captured national attention is now in the hands of the federal government after the suspect was arrested in Honduras.

Iowa Congressman Randy Feenstra says accountability is coming for the man who vanished after being charged with killing an ...

Authorities say Eswin Mejia was driving drunk and street racing when he hit Root's car at a stoplight. Root was 21 years old ...

The man charged in the death of Sarah Root — the Council Bluffs woman who is the namesake of what’s known as “Sarah’s Law” — ...

In his 2016 campaign, President Trump seized on the death of Sarah Root, who police said was killed by an undocumented ...