Emily Andersen

The Iowa City Fire Department responded to a fire early Thursday morning at a University of Iowa residence hall, according to a press release from the fire department.

A Cedar Rapids man was arrested Tuesday on charges that he fired a gun at two men who were in a car in an alleyway next to his house in the 500 block of 6th Ave. SW.

A Cedar Rapids man was arrested Tuesday on charges that he sexually abused a 12-year-old child multiple times between May and November of 2024.

Linn County voters in the Linn-Mar Community School District elected two incumbents and one newcomer to fill three open seats on the school board Tuesday.

Voters in the Iowa City Community School District elected two incumbents and one newcomer to fill three seats on the Iowa City school board Tuesday.

A Lincoln, Iowa man was arrested Tuesday on charges that he attempted to groom someone who he believed was 15 years old to have sex with him.

The second of two juveniles who were arrested Friday after a shooting in Cedar Rapids has been identified after being charged with a felony.

Father Guillermo Treviño died Friday, shortly after returning from a trip to Rome, during which he represented Escucha Mi Voz and the Gamaliel Network — a national organization that trains community and faith leaders to participate in political discourse — at a World Meeting of Popular Movements convened by Pope Leo XIV.

One of the two juveniles who were arrested Friday in relation to a shooting in Cedar Rapids has been identified after he was charged with multiple felonies and his case was moved to adult court.

In the last six months, the Linn County Sheriff’s Office has collected 428 pounds of unwanted or unused medication through its 24/7 medication drop box.

Iowa anti-hunger advocates said rulings by two federal judges that order the Trump administration to fund the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program using contingency funds during the government shutdown offer some hope, but not immediate relief to the hundreds of thousands of Iowans who rely on the federal food aid program.

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Plan benefits that help thousands of Iowans buy food each month will not be distributed Saturday if the federal government is still shut down. As the country prepares for the impact of that pause, Iowans are looking for ways to help people in need. Here’s what food banks said is the most helpful.

Two Cedar Rapids men have been arrested in relation to a shooting that happened last week at a Marion Motel.

The Buchanan County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Rowley man on Friday after law enforcement officers say he intentionally hit his neighbor with his car.

No charges will be filed against four Cedar Rapids police officers after an officer-involved shooting in August, according to a report from the Linn County Attorney’s Office which ruled the shooting justified.