An Iowa City man is facing a charge of terrorism and two charges of possession of explosives after bringing “incendiary materials” to the GuideLink Center and University of Iowa’s College of Public Health.
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An Iowa City man is facing a charge of terrorism and two charges of possession of explosives after bringing “incendiary materials” to the GuideLink Center and University of Iowa’s College of Public Health.
The man charged with killing seven people at an Independence Day parade confessed to police that he unleashed a hail of bullets from a rooftop in suburban Chicago and then fled to the Madison, Wisconsin, area, where he contemplated shooting up an event there, authorities said Wednesday.
A Coralville police officer died this weekend from an acute medical emergency after responding to a shooting in which a 3-year-old child died, according to a Facebook post from the Coralville Police Department.
Law enforcement responded to an incident at GuideLink Center in Iowa City where an individual began to physically assault staff members after walking into the building. The GuideLink Center will remain closed until 6 a.m. on Wednesday.
A jury last week acquitted a former Cedar Rapids landlord who assaulted his tenant with a hammer. The landlord said the tenant, who had been given an eviction notice the day before attacked him and the landlord defended himself.
Stolen bicycles don’t often end up back in the hands of their owners, which is why Brian Morelli, from Iowa City, was surprised when he got a call on June 13 from someone letting him known they’d found his vintage Miyata Alumicross.
An hourslong manhunt during which residents hunkered down in businesses or received police escorts to their homes ended with a traffic stop and brief chase Monday evening, when authorities detained a man they described as a person of interest. They identified no motive for the attack in Highland Park, an affluent community of about 30,000 on Chicago’s north shore.
The 3-year-old child from Coralville who suffered a gunshot-related injury Sunday afternoon has died, authorities announced. The Coralville Police Department and the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation are investigating the incident.
A Black man was unarmed when Akron police chased him on foot and killed him in a hail of gunfire, but officers believed he had shot at them earlier from a vehicle and feared he was preparing to fire again, authorities said Sunday at a news conference.
Child was in critical condition Sunday night at UIHC
The Sac County Sheriff's Office said the pigs had been dead for at least a week and had no access to food or water.
On Tuesday, about two blocks away from Saturday’s shooting, officers found a juvenile who was suffering from a gunshot wound in his foot.
The Montana man swindled over $15,000 from a Cedar Rapids derecho victim but never did the work and used the money for gambling.
A former Cedar Rapids school mental health therapist/social worker has been sent to federal prison for having sexual relationship with a 14-year-old student.
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