The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

Woman charged with controlled substance violation

DI STAFF June 11, 2012

A local man faces a marijuana charge. William Massey, 23, 532 S. Dubuque St. No. 10A, was charged June 7 with a controlled-substance violation. According to a Johnson County Sheriff's Office complaint,...

Woman charged with signing forged check

DI STAFF June 11, 2012

A local woman has been charged with forging a check. Rachelle Johnson, 27, 1100 Arthur No. H3, was charged Feb. 10 with forgery. According to an Iowa City police complaint, on Dec. 2, 2011, Johnson...

Man charged with putting gun to woman’s head

DI STAFF June 11, 2012

A local man has been charged with putting a gun to a person's head. Francis Almeida, 28, was charged June 7 with domestic-abuse assault with intent or displaying a weapon, first-degree harassment, and...

Iowa-based brewery opens at Iowa River Landing

EMMA MCCLATCHEY June 11, 2012

Gold Coin, Slingshot, Penny Whistle, Wooden Nickel, Jackknife. The same items that might be kept in someone's back pocket can be found in Helles, Dunkel, Weizen, Scottish, and "GPA" beers at...

Emergency alert app bolsters government, police ties in Johnson County

AMY SKARNULIS June 11, 2012

Johnson County officials say the implementation of a new emergency-notification system has strengthened the relationship between local government and law-enforcement officials. The Emergency Communications...

20-month-old’s death ruled a homicide

JORDYN REILAND June 11, 2012

An Iowa City man who was arrested in April for allegedly leaving a 20-month-old child alone is now being held in the Johnson County Jail on a $550,000 bond for two charges of child endangerment resulting...

Kids earn their wings in IC with Young Eagles

ALEX SHEETS June 11, 2012

The small engines roared as several excited and anxious children waited their turn to soar as Young Eagles. The young participants took to the air at the Iowa City Municipal Airport on June 9 to explore...

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