Kayli Reese, Cops & Courts Editor
• April 22, 2020
Attorneys for David Weltman — the former Iowa Hillel director who a jury found guilty of sexually abusing a 9-year-old boy during Hebrew lessons in 2019 — are requesting a new trial, arguing that...
An Iowa City man has been accused of trespassing on airport property and attacking and attempting to disarm a police officer.
James Drain, 39, 429 Southgate Ave., was charged April 20 with disarming...
An Iowa city man has been accused of possessing methamphetamines after hiding in a hotel bathroom.
Tony Frazier, 32, 429 Southgate Ave., was charged April 20 with third-degree or subsequent possession...
Kayli Reese, Cops & Courts Editor
• April 20, 2020
A homicide investigation is underway by Iowa City police after an Iowa City man died Monday morning.
Kejuan Winters, 21, died from gunshot wound injuries.
According to a release from the City...
Iowa City police were called to the 2100 block of Taylor Drive at 2:41 a.m. Monday following multiple reports of shots fired in the area.
According to a release from the City of Iowa City, officers...
The first inmate in an Iowa penitentiary has tested positive for COVID-19.
The Iowa Department of Corrections announced Saturday that an inmate at the Iowa Medical Classification Center tested positive...
Health-care worker Kim Lopez brings chocolate-chip bars and spaghetti to work for her staff — the latest commodities in a snack delivery she tries to do weekly.
Lopez, nurse manager of the Mercy...
A Coralville woman has been charged with child endangerment after leaving a needle used to inject meth unattended within reach of her four-year-old.
Britney Prunty, 41, was charged with child endangerment...
A Swisher man has been accused of threatening another man with a shotgun, stating that he would murder the victim.
Jeremy Ludvicek, 38, was charged April 10 with assault causing bodily injury,...
A Cedar Rapids man has been charged with eluding police officers.
Elijah Hayes, 24, was charged April 9 with eluding and providing false identification information.
According to the arrest affidavit,...
The Johnson County Sheriff’s Office announced this morning that they are investigating the death of missing teen Noah Herring.Â
According to a press release, the 15-year-old’s body was recovered...
Kayli Reese, Cops & Courts Editor
• April 10, 2020
The trial for Cristhian Bahena Rivera, the man accused of killing University of Iowa student Mollie Tibbetts in 2018, has been reset following multiple delays.
The trial will now begin 9 a.m. Sept....
