Emily Andersen

Two Iowa veterans on Tuesday were gifted new all-terrain wheelchairs through an annual fundraiser hosted by ITC Midwest in Cedar Rapids.

A Marion man was arrested Friday on charges that he recklessly crashed his car into another vehicle in February, severely injuring himself and the other driver, who was pregnant.

Escucha Mi Voz, a nonprofit organization that works with immigrants in the Iowa City area, filed a formal civil rights complaint Friday against the Iowa State Patrol and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement after seven Latin American construction workers were stopped while driving home from work last week near Dubuque.

Video shows a Central City man driving through two backyards in Marion, striking fences and a play set. He’s now been identified and charged with failure to maintain control and striking fixtures upon a highway.

The Cedar Rapids Police Department is asking witnesses to come forward about a crash that happened Wednesday in northwest Cedar Rapids.

The information technology director for Clayton County was arrested Wednesday on charges that he had almost 5,000 pictures and videos of child pornography on his laptop. The county supervisors voted Thursday to fire him.

An Iowa City man was arrested over the weekend on charges that he conspired with another man — who has already pleaded guilty to his own theft charges — to steal more than $5,000 from the other man’s co-workers.

A Solon woman was arrested Monday on charges that she stole more than $50,000 from Budget Rental Iowa City, where she worked as a manager, by altering rental agreements and receiving payments on her personal accounts.

The father of a woman, who was sexually assaulted in her home in Iowa City three years ago, spoke to her attacker Monday as the man was sentenced to 50 years in prison, on top of the 100 years he is already serving for similar attacks in Black Hawk County.

A Cedar Rapids woman was arrested Friday on charges of homicide by vehicle and operating under the influence in relation to a fatal crash that happened in December, according to a press release from the Linn County Sheriff’s Office.

Eastern Iowa nonprofits are preparing for change as the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services works to finalize details of its new behavioral health districts, which will go into effect on July 1.

Family members of Kenyauta Vesey-Keith, who was murdered in 2023 by Denzel Wilson, gathered in a courtroom Friday with homemade signs to support Vesey-Keith’s mother and sister, who spoke during Wilson’s sentencing. Wilson was sentenced to life in prison.

One person is dead after a two-vehicle crash on Highway 30, between Clarence and Lowden Thursday afternoon.

The Iowa City Police Department is asking for the public’s help finding information related to the fatal shooting of an Iowa City woman in December.

A Cedar Rapids man was arrested Wednesday on charges that he drowned his dog in a bathtub.