Emily Andersen

An Iowa City police officer was legally justified earlier this summer in shooting and injuring an armed man who was threatening suicide but refused more than a dozen orders to drop his gun, Johnson County Attorney Rachel Zimmerman Smith determined.

An Iowa City man has been charged with second-degree sexual abuse after police say he enticed two girls under age 13 into a residence and sexually abused one of them.

A Wellman man died Wednesday night after crashing a motorcycle while fleeing an attempted traffic stop by the Johnson County Sheriff’s Office, according to a news release from the sheriff’s office.

A motorcyclist was killed Wednesday night in a crash with an SUV in southwest Cedar Rapids, according to a news release from the Cedar Rapids Police Department.

A Marion man who was arrested in June on charges that he bludgeoned four people to death with a metal pipe has been cleared to stand trial after being evaluated by a psychologist.

A Cedar Rapids man was arrested Wednesday after a standoff with police that started when Cedar Rapids police responded to reports of a violent domestic situation.

The Iowa State Auditor’s Office released a report Thursday on the use of city funds in Ryan, two days after a similar report for the city of Delhi was released stating the former city clerk, who now works as the city clerk in Ryan, had been misusing funds.

Coralville residents who came out to meet with four candidates for police chief Tuesday night say they’re looking for someone who is a natural leader and will prioritize community relationships.

This is the second time in eight years the state auditor’s office has investigated misuse of funds by a Delhi city clerk.

A 16-year-old has been charged in adult court in relation to a shooting that injured a 13-year-old on Saturday in Cedar Rapids.

A Coralville man was arrested Friday on charges that he shot two unarmed people in the Iowa City Pedestrian Mall on July 20.

One person is dead after four vehicles collided in Johnson County over the weekend, according to an Iowa State Patrol crash report.

Communication a focus in drill at Clear Creek Amana High School

A three-episode documentary series about a 12-year-old Iowa cold case is set to be released next week on HBO Max.

The left-turn lanes on Blairs Ferry Road NE onto Interstate 380 will be closed for the next three months as the bridge over the interstate is redone.