A Cedar Rapids man, who has a lengthy history of eluding police in three counties and convictions for driving while barred, has been charged again with eluding police after backing up his car at a police officer and nearly hitting her.
Trish Mehaffey Crime & Courts May. 4, 2022 6:00 am1319d ago
A Cedar Rapids man, who has a lengthy history of eluding police in three counties and convictions for driving while barred, has been charged again with eluding police after backing up his car at a police officer and nearly hitting her.
Emily Andersen Crime & Courts May. 3, 2022 2:58 pm1320d ago
A Cedar Rapids man has been arrested in relation to a drive-by shooting that occurred Saturday in the 100 block of 14th Street NW.
Crime & Courts May. 2, 2022 3:32 pm1321d ago
The Cedar Rapids Police Department is investigating a shooting that happened Friday night in the 2100 block of Bowling Street SW.
Crime & Courts May. 2, 2022 7:05 pm1321d ago
A northeast Iowa family sentenced to prison time and ordered to pay thousands in restitution for crop loan scheme where they double pledged crop proceeds for repayment. They never repaid the laons and one member made false statements during a bankruptcy hearing.
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Crime & Courts Apr. 30, 2022 10:30 am1323d ago
Police responding early Saturday to reports of gunfire found a person who had been shot and suffering non-life-threatening injuries.
Crime & Courts Apr. 29, 2022 10:23 am1324d ago
Michael Lang, 42, is scheduled to stand trial May 9.
Crime & Courts Apr. 29, 2022 9:07 am1324d ago
Laura Palumbo was stabbed 16 times by her boyfriend in 1995, but she was determined not to be a victim. She is a survivor, who changed her career path to help others deal with trauma.
Crime & Courts Apr. 28, 2022 7:36 pm1325d ago
Cedar Rapids man, already charged with fatally shooting his girlfriend and seriously injuring one man, was formally charged Thursday with 10 new charges involving five other victims.
Crime & Courts Apr. 29, 2022 7:41 am1324d ago
A psychologist testifying for the defense said Jeremy Goodale, one of the teens accused of killing a Fairfield teacher, could have successful rehab in juvenile court. A juvenile court officer said there is no treatment program for homicide defendants.
Crime & Courts Apr. 28, 2022 2:11 pm1325d ago
A Cedar Rapids woman was arrested Tuesday on charges that she abused a dependent adult woman who was in her care.
Crime & Courts Apr. 27, 2022 6:47 pm1326d ago
A Marion man was arrested early Wednesday after shots were fired during a domestic distrubance on 16th Avenue police responded to a domestic violence report and shots fired call at an apartment complex on 16th Ave, Cedar Rapids.
Crime & Courts Apr. 27, 2022 3:40 pm1326d ago
UI police arrested an 18-year-old Tuesday, charging he strangled a woman on the UI campus until she lost consciousness and then stole her earrings, valued at $20,000.
Crime & Courts Apr. 27, 2022 6:00 am1326d ago
There will be a clinic Saturday in Linn County where formerly incarcerated people can meet with a lawyer to get information about clearing their records, as well as find other resources, like job opportunities and help reinstating their voting rights.
Crime & Courts Apr. 27, 2022 8:51 am1326d ago
More charges will be filed against a man accused of murder in a shooting at a Cedar Rapids nightclub, police said Tuesday.
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