During a sentencing hearing, the man told the judge he takes “full responsibility” for his actions and has had “a lot of time” in jail to think about what happened June 20, 2020, when he fired into the Westdale Court apartment.
DCI said ATF conducted a search of a property in New Sharon in relation to a firearms case, but they assisted in the event there was a link to Xavior Harrelson case.
Authorities in Tama County say a $17,000 reward is now being offered to help solve a deadly shooting in June.
21-year-old Iowa City man pleads to lesser charges in Christmas 2019 fatal shooting of man who pistol-whipped his father. Milton McAbee faces up to 20 years. His brother, also charged in the case, remains set for trial Nov. 2.
Iowa City police found an unconscious 20-year-old man with a gunshot wound in a vehicle on Highway 6 when responding to a traffic crash on Sunday.
When officers arrived, they found a young female with non-life-threatening injuries
Sex offender Fitsum Russell has history of sex crimes in Linn, Johnson counties
Nearly five months after Xavior Harrelson was reported missing from a Montezuma mobile home park where he lived with his mother, authorities confirmed Friday that human remains found in a nearby farm field were of the 11-year-old boy.
Ely man sentenced to life sentence for fatally shooting James “Jim Bob” Booher on May 31, 2014. Booher’s body was cut up, burned and disposed of in a river, according to testimony. Judge calls Matthew Robbins the “poster child” for a life sentence.
Records show that even when dealing with breeders with a history of serious and recurring violations, state inspectors are not only notifying breeders of the precise time and date of their upcoming visits, they are consulting with the breeders as to the times most convenient for them.
Coralville man charged in head-on crash that killed a Cedar Rapids woman last year will stand trial in January. His trial has been reset three times.
After Cedar Rapids Police Chief Wayne Jerman complained witnesses were not talking about the Oct. 1 shooting, police now have spoken with several victims, including a 13-year-old boy who was injured, and witnesses.
A teenager stabbed his father to death — and used an ax to kill his mother — in their northeast Cedar Rapids home in order to “take charge of his life,” authorities said Thursday.
A judge will set another hearing on a new trial for Drew Blahnik because a witness couldn’t be at Tuesday’s hearing.
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