Here is the latest Iowa news from The Associated Press at 4:15 a.m. CDT

KEOKUK, Iowa (AP) — The former owner of an Iowa-based boarding school has been arrested on sex and child abuse charges. Former Midwest Academy owner Benjamin Trane was booked Thursday at the Lee County Jail in Montrose. The sheriff’s office says he’s charged with third-degree sexual abuse, sexual exploitation and child endangerment. He is expected to appear in court Friday. Investigators raided the school’s Keokuk campus in January 2016 to investigate complaints students faced physical, mental and sexual abuse.

MASON CITY, Iowa (AP) — Authorities say a police chase has led to a crash near downtown Mason City that killed two people. Officials report the crash happened just before 1 p.m. Thursday. The Iowa State Patrol says the incident began as a traffic stop that led to the short chase. Patrol Sgt. Dana Knutson says the vehicle lost control, hit a tree and rolled, killing both occupants.

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds has added new staff to her gubernatorial campaign. The Kim Reynolds for Iowa Committee announced Thursday that Pat Garrett has been named communications director. Madi Homes will serve as deputy finance director. Six field directors have also been added. Reynolds’ campaign says staffers will work out of an Urbandale location that’s been used by other Republicans.

CLEAR LAKE, Iowa (AP) — A state agency says the longest dock in a city in northern Iowa may need to be shortened, raising concerns about a lack of dock space. The Globe Gazette reports that the Department of Natural Resources says the dock at Sunset Bay Marina in Clear Lake could be cut down from its current length of almost 500 feet to less than 300 feet in order to comply with a 2008 state regulation on private docks.