IOWA CITY – Collaboration between the Iowa City chapter of the NAACP and local law enforcement leaders and efforts at …
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IOWA CITY – Collaboration between the Iowa City chapter of the NAACP and local law enforcement leaders and efforts at …
DES MOINES – Iowa is on the road to fewer traffic fatalities this year as the coronavirus pandemic slows travel …
A man was shot at a party in southeast Cedar Rapids early Sunday morning. At about 12:30 a.m., police were …
CEDAR RAPIDS – A public defender for a woman charged in the fatal stabbing of her boyfriend who helped her …
IOWA CITY – Iowa City is making implicit bias training available to area businesses. A workshop via Zoom is scheduled …
CEDAR RAPIDS – A woman charged with fatally stabbing her boyfriend in March is again out of jail after paying …
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. – The U.S. government on Friday put to death an Iowa chemistry student-turned-meth kingpin convicted of killing …
Half of the officers at the Hiawatha Police Department tested positive for COVID-19, according to Hiawatha Police Chief Dennis Marks. …
Background IOWA CITY – One sexual assault investigation involving a Cedar Rapids man rapidly led police to three other women …
CEDAR RAPIDS – A judge transferred a sexual assault case to juvenile court, ruling late Thursday that the accused 16-year-old …
SOLON – A woman died Thursday after being pinned under a Utility Terrain Vehicle. According to the Johnson County Sheriff’s …
Three teenagers and an adult were present April 7 when Noah Herring drowned in Coralville Lake. None of them called …
LOW MOOR, Iowa – The Low Moor Community Center’s recently blacktopped parking lot is nestled between a cornfield and the …
The United States Marshals Service worked with local law enforcement Thursday to arrest fugitives in Iowa City wanted for violent …
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