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

Photo of Roy C. Browning contributed by the Johnson County Sheriffs Office.

Roy Browning Jr. will plead to 2019 killing of his wife

Cooper Worth, News Editor October 10, 2022

Roy Browning Jr., who is accused of killing his wife in 2019, will plead to a lesser charge on Wednesday — avoiding the mandatory life imprisonment if convicted — and not go to trial. The details...

An Iowa City Police car is seen near the Iowa City Police Department in Iowa City Monday, Nov. 1, 2021.

Iowa City police respond to death of unidentified person who fell from downtown structure

Sabine Martin, Managing Editor October 4, 2022

This is a developing story. Check back for details.  Iowa City police responded to a call on Saturday night at E. Burlington Street and S. Linn Street in Iowa City regarding the death of an individual...

The outside of the University of Iowa Police station is seen in Iowa City on Monday, April 11, 2022.

UI student arrested for disorderly conduct, disturbing lawful assembly at event in Iowa Memorial Union

Colin Votzmeyer, News Reporter September 21, 2022

A University of Iowa student was arrested on Tuesday night after kicking a table during a Turning Point USA at the UI meeting, a conservative nonprofit student organization, in the Iowa Memorial Union.  The...

Law enforcement investigates sexual assault suspect seen near UI campus

Law enforcement investigates sexual assault suspect seen near UI campus

Colin Votzmeyer and Meg Doster September 6, 2022

This is a developing story. Check back for more updates. Editor’s Note: This story mentions sexual assault.  The Iowa City Police Department is investigating a sexual assault reported on the...

John Muriello performs in the University of Iowa Theater Departments production of Sunday in the Park With George on Monday, March 4th, 2019.

Former UI professor taught students despite accusations of child pornography, meth distribution

Sabine Martin, Managing Editor September 6, 2022

Editor’s Note: This article makes brief mention of instances of sexual misconduct and harassment, including alleged nonconsensual sexual acts, and drug use.  A former University of Iowa School of...

An Iowa City Police car is seen near the Iowa City Police Department in Iowa City Monday, Nov. 1, 2021.

Iowa City Police Department increases presence at schools after two unknown men approached Iowa City High students

Emily Nyberg, News Reporter August 29, 2022

This is a developing story. Check back for updates. Iowa City Police Department is increasing its presence in and around Iowa City High School after two men reportedly approached multiple students...

An Iowa City Police car is seen near the Iowa City Police Department in Iowa City Monday, Nov. 1, 2021.

Iowa City police arrest two in relation to Mormon Trek Blvd. Kum & Go robbery

Isabelle Foland, News Reporter August 25, 2022

The Iowa City Police Department made two arrests in relation to a reported robbery of a Kum & Go gas station that occurred on Tuesday.   At around 1:12 a.m. on Tuesday, Iowa City police responded...

Former UI music professor allegedly distributed meth, possessed child pornography

Former UI music professor allegedly distributed meth, possessed child pornography

Sabine Martin, Managing Editor August 23, 2022

Editor’s Note: This article makes brief mention of instances of sexual misconduct and harassment, including alleged nonconsensual sexual acts.  Retired University of Iowa Music School professor...

The H-bar is seen in Iowa City on Sunday, Aug. 7, 2022.

Woman shot outside H-Bar, suspect still at large

Meg Doster, News Editor August 7, 2022

This is a developing story. Check back for updates. A woman was shot multiple times and found injured in the alley next to H-Bar early this morning. Iowa City Police responded to reports of multiple...

An Iowa City Police car is seen near the Iowa City Police Department in Iowa City  Nov. 1, 2021.

Iowa City Police investigate reported shots fired, one man injured on July 2

Meg Doster, News Editor July 5, 2022

Iowa City police responded to multiple reports of shots fired at 8:34 p.m. on Saturday July 2. The reported incident happened at Shamrock Place, a small suburban cul-de-sac in Iowa City. One adult...

Johnson County Courthouse.

Browning trial moved again

Sam Knupp and Meg Doster July 2, 2022

The trial for Roy Browning, an Iowa City man accused of killing his wife, will be moved for a sixth time. The decision was made after a judge met with the defense and prosecution attorneys behind closed...

The Stead Family Childrens Hospital is seen on Tuesday, June 23, 2020. (Tate Hildyard/The Daily Iowan)

UI sues contractors for defective windows in Children’s Hospital

Sam Knupp, Managing Editor June 10, 2022

The University of Iowa is suing the two contractors who developed and installed the windows in the UI Stead Family Children’s Hospital. Kimberly Hunter, interim chief executive officer and chief nursing...

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