Emily Andersen

A Georgia man was arrested Tuesday after he dropped off a woman authorities say he had assaulted at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics emergency department and then led UI police on a car chase

A woman has been charged with child endangerment - multiple acts after her child was found unconscious in water at a Motel 6 in Cedar Rapids.

A large fire broke out in a homeless encampment near South Gilbert Street in Iowa City Wednesday afternoon.

A Cedar Rapids man was arrested in Poweshiek County Tuesday after two state troopers report they found him parked on the side of Interstate 80 with a dead body in his car.

Trains will not need to sound their horns as often while crossing four intersections in Hiawatha now that the city has unveiled the first “quiet zones” in the area, with several more being planned farther south in Cedar Rapids.

The Cedar Rapids man who was killed Tuesday evening when his motorcycle was struck by a car that was trying to pass in a no-passing zone is being remembered as someone who was “always kind” and “never took things seriously.”

The Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Federal Communications Commission will be conducting a nationwide test Wednesday afternoon of the national public alert and warning system -- meaning cellphones will receive a notification.

No backpacks, bags or purses will be allowed in schools Tuesday, and only designated doors can be used for entering, exiting.

A Des Moines man has been charged in Johnson County with third-degree sexual abuse.

The Iowa City and Cedar Rapids Police Departments both posted on social media this week warning the public about common phone scams that have been popping up recently.

A traffic camera at the intersection where the August crash occurred showed the driver was holding a cellphone in front of his face in the seconds before the crash, according to a criminal complaint.

A Cedar Rapids man was arrested Friday on charges that he stalked a woman and broke into her house with a gun.

The man had been living in the house, but he was set to be evicted from the residence the day of the fire.

A Cedar Rapids man was arrested Saturday on charges that he broke several bones of an infant boy by squeezing him and forcefully pulling on his legs.

Marion Mayor Nick AbouAssaly was named the Iowa mayor of the year Wednesday among cities with a population of more than 2,000, according to a news release from the city of Marion.