Here is the latest Iowa news from The Associated Press at 3:40 a.m. CDT

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — An Iowa woman is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to establish new rights for surrogate mothers that would allow them to change their minds about giving up babies born under surrogacy contracts. In an appeal of a February Iowa Supreme Court ruling, the woman asks the nation’s highest court to take her appeal and find that surrogacy contracts don’t negate the constitutional rights of surrogate mothers and their babies.

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) — Cedar Rapids police say they’ve made an arrest in a 2017 homicide case. Police said in a news release that 29-year-old Rayshaun Dion Friend, of Cedar Rapids, was arrested Thursday morning on charges of first-degree murder, robbery and going armed with intent. On Nov. 12, officers sent to a house for a report of a disturbance found 40-year-old Tarrence Newman dead on the front porch of the house. An autopsy showed he had been shot.

PRINCETON, Iowa (AP) — Law enforcement officials in eastern Iowa have identified a 14-year-old boy killed when a utility vehicle carrying him and three others crashed on private property. The Scott County Sheriff’s Office says the crash happened Tuesday afternoon in rural Princeton. Jacob Milo Fenn, of Eldridge, was pronounced dead at the scene. Investigators say three others on the vehicle were treated for minor injuries.

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) — A decade after devastating floods along the Cedar River ravaged Cedar Rapids, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has announced it will approve $117 million in flood protection funding for the eastern Iowa city. The funding will go toward a $550 million flood control system already in the works. The city says the state of Iowa has committed to contributing $284 million, or 35 percent of the total cost. The city will match $110 million, with $10 million already invested.