Emily Andersen

University of Iowa researchers are partnering with a medical development company to create rapid tests that could quickly identify the causes of certain diarrheal diseases.

The city of Iowa City on Thursday denounced antisemitic and racist remarks that were made during the public comment portion of Tuesday’s City Council meeting.

Iowa City Police have arrested a man accused of sexually assaulting a woman in an alley in early October.

Two 17-year-olds have each been charged in Johnson County Court with homicide by vehicle and involuntary manslaughter after a crash in May that killed Jennifer Russell, 22, according to a Wednesday news release from the Johnson County Attorney’s Office.

An Iowa City woman was arrested over the weekend on charges that she lit a truck on fire that belonged to the man she’s divorcing..

A Cedar Rapids man has been charged with murder in relation to the shooting death of another man Thursday night.

A Walker woman was arrested this week on charges that she stole about $1,250 from the Iowa lottery while working at a Cedar Rapids Kum & Go.

The Iowa City Police Department is asking the public for any information regarding a sexual assault that took place Saturday in Iowa City.

One of the two men killed in a shooting last week in Cedar Rapids was delivering a DoorDash order at the time of the shooting, according to his mother.

The Cedar Rapids Police Department has identified the two men who were killed in a shooting last week as Myron Snyder and Maurice Brown, both 21, of Cedar Rapids.

A proposed ordinance intended to control the population of free-roaming cats in Cedar Rapids is causing concern among animal welfare activists over provisions that include setting a threshold for ceasing to feed to animals.

Social service professionals across Iowa work to address human needs in various ways, and the intersection between their sectors is significant. Food insecurity can be related to transportation, which can be related to work — and so on.

Three men were found shot Wednesday in northeast Cedar Rapids, with two of the men dying from their wounds and a third seriously injured and transported to a local hospital.

Almost all of the 13 people staying in a homeless encampment in Iowa City that caught fire Wednesday recently have had housing applications rejected due to their source of income -- a housing voucher, according to a Shelter House.

A Cedar Rapids man who was found Tuesday on the side of Interstate 80 in Poweshiek County with a dead man in his car has now been charged with first-degree murder.