MARENGO – A woman, accused of fatally shooting a Monroe truck driver last year, admits she doesn’t understand the rules …
Trish Mehaffey Crime & Courts Apr. 23, 2018 5:42 pm2755d ago
MARENGO – A woman, accused of fatally shooting a Monroe truck driver last year, admits she doesn’t understand the rules …
Mitchell Schmidt Crime & Courts Apr. 23, 2018 9:35 am2756d ago
IOWA CITY – Two Cedar Rapids men face rioting charges after police say they were involved in a fight in …
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Crime & Courts Apr. 23, 2018 3:31 pm2755d ago
Update, 2:30 p.m.: The Cedar Rapids Police Department has canceled this Operation Quickfind and Trinity Ervin has been located. — …
By Tim Jamison, Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier
Crime & Courts Apr. 22, 2018 9:41 pm2756d ago
WATERLOO – Two people are dead after a fire destroyed a rental house Sunday morning. Waterloo Fire Rescue Battalion Chief …
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Crime & Courts Apr. 22, 2018 5:34 pm2756d ago
The Linn County Sheriff’s Office responded to a structure fire in Alburnett at around 8 a.m. Sunday. According to a …
Crime & Courts Apr. 23, 2018 3:57 pm2755d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – Four Cedar Rapids children were recognized by the Cedar Rapids Fire Department for their quick thinking when …
Crime & Courts Apr. 22, 2018 7:15 am2757d ago
The nervous parents were sitting in classroom desks when loud pops rang out in the hallway. Hearts started pounding and …
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Crime & Courts Apr. 21, 2018 6:43 pm2757d ago
Two Cedar Rapids men face charges after allegedly breaking in to a University of Iowa residence hall and later making …
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Crime & Courts Apr. 21, 2018 12:31 pm2757d ago
An Iowa City man is accused of sexually abusing a minor under the age of 12. According to Johnson County …
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Crime & Courts Apr. 20, 2018 10:27 pm2758d ago
One person was killed Friday in a two-vehicle accident at the intersection of Highway 30 and 32nd Avenue south of …
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Crime & Courts Apr. 20, 2018 9:18 pm2758d ago
The Iowa mother packed her bags and boarded a plane bound for Europe. Last September, Erin Lee Macke had planned …
Crime & Courts Apr. 20, 2018 5:35 pm2758d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – A man, who is accused of killing his girlfriend and concealing her body in a carpet roll …
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Crime & Courts Apr. 20, 2018 2:38 pm2758d ago
TORONTO – An American woman, inspired by the 1999 Columbine school shooting, has been sentenced to life in a Canadian …
Crime & Courts Apr. 20, 2018 12:29 pm2758d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – The Marion man accused of killing AnnaElise Edgeton earlier this year will remain in custody on a …
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