An Iowa City man has been sentenced to five years in prison on charges that he brought a gun onto school grounds and threatened staff members at Grant Wood Elementary School in November, according to the Johnson County Attorney’s Office.
Articles Tagged: Iowa City Police Department
News Jan. 18, 2024 4:00 pm741d ago
The Iowa City Police Department is investigating threats made over the phone Thursday to a Mercy Hospital Clinic in Iowa City, which caused Mercy Hospitals and Regina Schools to lock down.
Crime & Courts Dec. 27, 2023 3:16 pm763d ago
An Iowa City man, who had a cardiac arrest during the City High Homecoming Parade in September, said he was lucky to have an officer with a paramedic background to save him. He will “never forget him.”
News Dec. 25, 2023 7:50 am765d ago
Iowa City and Cedar Rapids police officers continue their annual Christmas shopping events to bring holiday cheer to families that need help this year.
Crime & Courts Dec. 11, 2023 4:24 pm778d ago
Nine people have been charged after a protest in front of Kinnick Stadium on Saturday ended in arrests for trespassing.
Crime & Courts Dec. 6, 2023 7:53 am784d ago
A Coralville man, originally charged with attempted murder, pleads to lesser charges in July 4 shooting in Iowa City. He faces 25 years in prison.
Crime & Courts Dec. 6, 2023 7:55 am784d ago
An Iowa City man was sentenced to 35 years in prison for a several burglaries and thefts at local businesses. Police say he was selling the stolen items to support himself. The stolen items totaled over $100,000.
K-12 Education Nov. 30, 2023 7:54 am790d ago
An armed parent entered the building to confront the principal about sending his son home from school, authorities said.
Crime & Courts Dec. 14, 2023 2:32 pm776d ago
Judges in two Eastern Iowa counties have ordered a North Liberty man, charged in sexual assault cases in Johnson and Black Hawk counties, undergo a competency evaluation.
Crime & Courts Oct. 31, 2023 2:46 pm820d ago
The Illinois woman was driving the same car when she was pulled over by different officers, criminal complaints show.
Crime & Courts Oct. 25, 2023 11:44 am826d ago
Jack McCaffery, 17, of North Liberty, will pay $1,000 fine and his driver’s license will be suspended for 180 days as a result of fatal crash in May. He was cited for failing to yield to a jogger in a marked crosswalk in Iowa City. The jogger, Corey Hite, 45, an Iowa National Guard soldier, died later from his injuries.
Crime & Courts Oct. 19, 2023 12:32 pm832d ago
A Storm Lake man, who kidnapped his wife by gunpoint and led police on a foot pursuit through an Iowa City parking ramp last year, pleaded to guilty Wednesday and faces 40 years in prison. His trial was set to start next Tuesday.
Crime & Courts Oct. 16, 2023 4:13 pm834d ago
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..
Crime & Courts Oct. 15, 2023 6:00 am836d ago
An Iowa City police sexual assault detective makes victim priority and tries to get best resolution for them, even if an arrest isn’t possible. She wants victims to feel they have been heard and believed.
Crime & Courts Sep. 19, 2023 7:35 am862d ago
An Iowa City man was arrested Monday after multiple minors reported he made inappropriate sexual comments towards them while they were walking on Court Hill Trail near the Memory Gardens Cemetery.

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