Rylee Wilson, Politics Reporter
• January 10, 2020
The newly appointed University of Iowa associate dean of arts and humanities was arrested on suspicion of operating a vehicle while intoxicated two weeks before his promotion, though a UI spokesperson...
The trial and dates of two hearings have been delayed for David Weltman, the former Iowa Hillel director accused of sexually abusing a 9-year-old boy early last year.
The trial is now slated to begin...
Kayli Reese, Managing News Editor
• December 30, 2019
The former Iowa Hillel director — who has pleaded not guilty to charges against him for sexually abusing a minor — is asking the court to exclude testimony from his case that would be “irrelevant”...
A judge on Dec. 23 ruled that most evidence against the man accused of slaying University of Iowa student Mollie Tibbetts may be used in trial, rejecting defense claims that he involuntarily made incriminating...
Kayli Reese, Managing News Editor
• December 18, 2019
UPDATE, 6:03 p.m.: Two individuals were arrested near the scene of a shooting on Westwinds Dive, according to a release from Iowa City Police. Both individuals were also charged with drug-related offenses,...
An Iowa City man has been accused of stealing a vehicle from Taco Bell.
Trell Grant, 33, was charged on Dec. 14 with first-degree theft and fifth-degree theft.
According to the arrest affidavit,...
An Iowa City man has been accused of trying to steal money from a store and threatening the cashier with a gun.
Paris Alexander, 44, was charged on Dec. 14 with second-degree robbery, third-degree theft,...
A Cedar Rapids woman has been accused of stealing one vehicle and trying to steal another.
Wendie Beard, 23, was charged on Dec. 13 with first-degree theft, second-degree theft, and interference with...
A Hiawatha man has been accused of breaking into a truck and breaking into a home.
Scotty Abram, 31, was charged on Dec. 11 with second-degree burglary, two counts of second-degree criminal mischief,...
A Chicago woman has been accused of shoplifting with a minor.
Dashay Rencher, 25, was charged on Dec. 10 with contributing to the delinquency of a minor, fifth-degree theft, second-degree robbery, eluding,...
A Coralville man has been accused of choking the mother of his child and threatening to kill her.
Henry Herrera, 33, was charged on Dec. 10 with domestic abuse/assault impeding air/blood flow causing...
Kayli Reese, Managing News Editor
• December 7, 2019
University of Iowa officials have received a report of a sexual assault that took place Thursday evening in an east side residence hall, according to an email sent to UI students from the Department of...
