In a Facebook post, Marburger’s daughter said he was in “surgery all day, and is currently stable.”
AP Crime & Courts Jan. 5, 2024 11:29 am712d ago
In a Facebook post, Marburger’s daughter said he was in “surgery all day, and is currently stable.”
Trish Mehaffey Crime & Courts Jan. 4, 2024 6:47 pm713d ago
Linn County asks the court to dismiss the lawsuit against it, Linn County Attorney Nick Maybanks and an assistant prosecutor, citing the alleged claims are vague and lacking law violations.
Crime & Courts Jan. 4, 2024 5:17 pm713d ago
A 17-year-old opened fire at a small-town Iowa high school on the first day of school after the winter break, killing a sixth-grader and wounding five others Thursday as students barricaded in offices, ducked into classrooms and fled in panic.
Crime & Courts Jan. 4, 2024 5:00 am714d ago
The Linn County Jail may stop housing federal inmates for the U.S. Marshals Service if the two organizations can’t come to an agreement in the next few weeks.
Crime & Courts Jan. 3, 2024 7:05 pm714d ago
A Cedar Rapids man who was killed by police Monday after leading officers on a car chase has been identified as 20-year-old Michael Griffin by the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation.
Crime & Courts Jan. 4, 2024 7:42 am714d ago
The Cedar Rapids Police Department is seeking help identifying a suspect in an armed bank robbery that took place Wednesday morning in northeast Cedar Rapids.
Crime & Courts Jan. 3, 2024 2:32 pm714d ago
The passenger that got out of a vehicle that led Cedar Rapids Police on a chase ending in a shootout Monday morning was a juvenile, according to the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation.
Crime & Courts Jan. 2, 2024 9:27 am716d ago
Reports of drive-by shooting lead to deadly police chase.
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Most of the new state law is temporarily blocked while the federal courts hear legal challenges that claim it violates First Amendment rights to free speech
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Crime & Courts Dec. 28, 2023 12:53 pm720d ago
Delaware County Attorney says deputy’s actions “reasonable under the circumstances of the moment, to not only protect his own life, but also the lives of nearby citizens.”
Crime & Courts Dec. 29, 2023 7:34 am720d ago
Police say a woman intentionally lit a couch on fire around 1:20 a.m. Tuesday inside 48-unit apartment building in downtown Iowa City.
Crime & Courts Dec. 29, 2023 7:30 am720d ago
Police release surveillance photos from Wednesday night Casey’s General Store robbery in hopes of identifying the suspect.
Crime & Courts Dec. 27, 2023 4:49 pm721d ago
The family of a 16-year-old who was killed by Des Moines police in December 2022 has filed a lawsuit arguing that the teen never pointed a gun at officers and police should have had better training in de-escalation.
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