At 6:16 p.m., police were made aware of the threat in the automotive service section of the business.
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At 6:16 p.m., police were made aware of the threat in the automotive service section of the business.
Under Senate Study Bill 1123, Department of Correctional Services directors would report to Corrections Director Beth Skinner. not regional boards. Skinner told lawmakers earlier this month the changes would save the state millions of dollars, but her office has not made public a consultant report they say provides information about the cost savings.
Cedar Rapids police released few details of the shooting, including the boy’s age or the circumstances leading to the gunfire, and did not announce that any arrests had been made in the case.
An Arkansas psychology professor, testifying for Stanley Donahue, who is charged with robbery and attempted murder, says studies show witness reliability is affected by how a line up is conducted, race of witness and suspect and if a weapon is involved.
Kathleen Kooiker, of Osceola, who served on the Board of Parole from 2018 to 2021, said she was wrongfully discharged from the paid position when she complained to the governor about former chair Helen Miller’s decision to let alternate board members make parole decisions.
Two people were injured in a shooting Friday morning in Cedar Rapids, according to a news release from the Cedar Rapids Police Department.
Join Gazette reporter Trish Mehaffey’s live coverage from the courtroom. The prosecution will wrap up its case Friday and the defense starts this afternoon.
A proposed bill would prevent earned or good time credit from being applied to mandatory mininums for habitual, repeat and violent offenders.
Two former GO Cedar Rapids officials were sentenced Thursday to more than a year in prison for bank fraud charges connected to the 2018 “newbo evolve” festival.
Three more people have been arrested in relation to a shots-fired incident that happened in Cedar Rapids in December, according to a news release from the Cedar Rapids Police Department.
Cedar Rapids man accused of fatally assaulting a woman with a board waived his right to a speedy trial right before his trial was scheduled to begin this week. The trial will be reset.
The trial for a Chicago man accused of robbery and shooting a deputy was canceled Thursday because of snowy road conditions. The defendant’s attorney lives out of county and couldn’t make it to Cedar Rapids.
A man arrested this week on a murder charge shot his victim at least eight times in front of a witness and admitted to the crime, court records released Thursday show.
Join my live coverage from the courtroom of Stanley Donahue robbery, attempted murder trial
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