A Marion man, previously charged in Linn and Jones counties with sex exploitation and enticement, now faces federal indictment, with additional child porn charges.
Trish Mehaffey Crime & Courts Jul. 25, 2025 7:37 am42d ago
A Marion man, previously charged in Linn and Jones counties with sex exploitation and enticement, now faces federal indictment, with additional child porn charges.
Trish Mehaffey Crime & Courts Jul. 23, 2025 4:37 pm44d ago
An Iowa City teen who participated in a large fight, stabbing three people outside a bar in 2023, pleaded Wednesday to lesser charges and plans to ask for a deferred judgment.
Crime & Courts Jul. 23, 2025 5:19 pm44d ago
A Cedar Rapids woman was arrested Tuesday on charges that she stole almost $25,000 from her father, a dependent adult for whom she was caretaker.
Crime & Courts Jul. 23, 2025 7:23 am44d ago
Two Cedar Rapids men — one of whom was arrested last year on charges he stole copper and wiring from an industrial site — are facing charges after the theft of copper wire from Mercy Medical Center.
Crime & Courts Jul. 22, 2025 3:27 pm45d ago
A judge will allow part of the confession of a Marion man accused of bludgeoning 4 people with a metal bar in June of 2024. His statements made to law enforcement regarding motive and details won’t be allowed at trial because he wasn’t read Miranda rights at that time.
Crime & Courts Jul. 21, 2025 4:16 pm46d ago
A Cedar Rapids man who distributed “thousands” of fentanyl pills was sentenced to 14 years in federal prison.
Crime & Courts Jul. 21, 2025 4:06 pm46d ago
A Marion man was sentenced to more than nine years in federal prison for possessing multiple machine gun conversion devices. Prosecutors said he had 18 devices, which convert semi-automatic weapons into machine guns, as defined under federal law.
State Government Jul. 22, 2025 10:37 am45d ago
The judge’s order on Iowa’s new pharmacy benefit managers regulations, which partially halts its implementation, applies only to plaintiff businesses, their workers and health care agents.
Crime & Courts Jul. 21, 2025 2:50 pm46d ago
An Iowa County man has been arrested in relation to a crash in Linn County that left a Nebraska man dead. According to a criminal complaint, the crash happened when the Iowa driver passed the Nebraska driver in a no-passing zone while two cars were coming from the opposite direction.
Crime & Courts Jul. 21, 2025 1:55 pm46d ago
A Des Moines man has been indicted on eight charges of sex trafficking four Iowa women for prostitution in Illinois and North Dakota. If convicted, he would face a mandatory minimum of 15 years on each sex trafficking charge and up to 10 years on each transportation charge.
Local Government Jul. 21, 2025 2:59 pm46d ago
Longtime law enforcement officer and peer support advocate Jeremy Sprague is set to join the department on Aug. 21.
Crime & Courts Jul. 21, 2025 12:19 pm46d ago
The pilot instructed passengers over the intercom to stay in their seats and follow flight attendant instructions, and also asked any passengers who were willing and able to help the flight attendants subdue Nikprelaj.
Crime & Courts Jul. 21, 2025 2:55 pm46d ago
A Marion man was arrested Saturday morning after police say he stabbed another man in the shoulder.
Crime & Courts Jul. 21, 2025 8:14 am46d ago
An investigation revealed a history of domestic abuse by an Iowa City man charged earlier this year with fatally assaulting the mother of his toddler.
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