The ruling this week in the contempt-of-court case against Pamela and Thomas Sellner comes three days after the Iowa Supreme Court declined to review a lower court decision in the case that led to zoo’s closure in 2019.
A quarter of the female University of Iowa students who in spring 2021 responded to the institution’s third iteration of a survey examining sexual misconduct on campus said they’ve experienced some type of sexual violence since enrolling.
One of the first residential dogs in decades, Hope brings joy and calm to residents who have had to leave their pets behind.
At 1:40 a.m., emergency responders were dispatched to the southbound lanes of I-380 near the Seventh Street NE exit, following reports of a vehicle driving the wrong direction on the interstate.
After hosting a virtual-only event last year due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Mercy Medical Center’s annual Especially for You Race Against Breast Cancer will return this year in person on Sunday.
Shoppers are invited to an evening of strolling in Uptown Marion to sample chocolate treats at the Chocolate Walk on Friday from 8 to 10:30 p.m.
The University of Iowa College of Public Health’s new FarmSafe podcast combines near-miss stories from farmers, agricultural workers and emergency responders with tips for better health and safety on the farm.
, 26, was found guilty of first-degree murder and going armed with intent of shooting a man outside of a convenience store in Cedar Rapids in 2019. The judge, in her Wednesday ruling, rejected Jenkins’ claim of self-defense.
Democrat Ras Smith lays out a vision for "building an inclusive Iowa, where everyone knows their voice has value."
The state reports 163 intensive care unit beds available, an all-time low
The academy said in a court document that its review of research and the experiences of its front-line pediatric practitioners "prove beyond any doubt that universal mask policies in schools significantly reduce the spread of COVID-19 in school populations."
A 30-year-old Iowa City man was convicted of 4 counts of first-degree sexual abuse and one count of second-degree sexual abuse of two girls, ages 9 and 12. He faces up to four life sentences without chance of parole and another 25 years.
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