Adrian Clayborn helped set a record at the NFL draft Thursday night. The former Iowa defensive end was selected No. 20 overall by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He was the eighth of an NFL-record 12 defensive...

The state Board of Regents voted unanimously Thursday to approve a 5 percent increase in room and board rates for University of Iowa students for the 2011-12 year. The increase is the largest increase...

University of Iowa police have arrested a university employee after she allegedly sold 1,020 square feet of carpeting belonging to the UI. Christine Douglas, 36, 1965 Meadow Ridge Lane, was charged April...

Iowa City city councilors will discuss ways to address concerns over traffic on Court Street on May 2. Residents in the area have told city officials their concerns about the speed, traffic, and noise...

The Iowa City City Council will continue a discussion on the future of downtown as well as Riverfront Crossings District at a work session May 2. Councilors will look into further plans for downtown and...

Iowa City's flood mitigation efforts are progressing as the city continues to purchase and demolish buildings damaged by the flood. So far, 70 residential properties have been purchased through the disaster-recovery...

The Iowa City City Council is initiating random phone surveys beginning today. Fifty Iowa City businesses and 360 registered voters will be called between 9 a.m. and 8 p.m. Monday through Saturday. This...

The Iowa City Farmers' Market will begin its 39th season on May 4 in the lower level of the Chauncey Swan parking ramp from 5 to 7 p.m., according to a city press release. The market will feature some...

The Johnson County Board of Supervisors approved a plan to dispose of some county-owned property on Thursday. The nearly 35,000-square-foot property includes a 7,300 square-foot office building that used...

Iowa City police have arrested two men after a disagreement in a McDonald's parking lot. Rickey Lee Jones, 56, 620 S. First Ave., and Anthony D. Charles, 46, 2240 Taylor Drive, were charged Wednesday...

Coralville police have arrested a man after he allegedly performed a sex act with a child. Clifton T. Walker, 29, Coralville, was charged Wednesday with third-degree sexual abuse. A police report said...

Not many women can say a sewing machine helped them meet the man they wound up wedding. Well, Phyllis Rosenwinkel can't exactly credit just one sewing machine. The 65-year-old's passion for old "people...