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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

Coralville woman charged for driving drunk

Kate Pixley, News Reporter November 5, 2018

Natalie Roberts, 39, was charged Oct. 8 with third-offense OWI and third or subsequent public intoxication. According to the arrest affidavit, Roberts crashed her car into a street sign. She then exited...

Cedar Rapids man accused of trying to cash forged checks

Kate Pixley, News Reporter November 5, 2018

Angelo Melendez Tillery, 48, was charged Oct. 30 with forgery and second-degree theft. According to the arrest affidavit, Tillery forged two checks totaling $8,926.86 and cashed them at two MidwestOneBank...

IC man accused of breaking into cars in emergency-room parking lot

Kate Pixley November 5, 2018

Glenn Dickerson, 35, 429 Southgate Ave., was charged Nov. 3 with second or subsequent offense third-degree motor-vehicle burglary, first-degree theft, and two counts of second or subsequent offense of...

Coralville man accused of marijuana possession

Kate Pixley November 5, 2018

David Jenkins, 20, was charged Nov. 2 with a controlled-substance violation, third or subsequent possession of marijuana, and second-offense OWI. According to the arrest affidavit, Jenkins was pulled...

Defense attorney Douglas Davis speaks with Curtis Jones during a case-management conference for Jones in the Johnson County courthouse on Friday, Nov. 17, 2017. Jones was found guilty of first-degree murder of cab driver Ricky Lillie on Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2018.

Curtis Jones trial begins for the murder of Iowa City cab driver

Kayli Reese, News Editor November 5, 2018

The trial begins today in the Scott County Courthouse in the 2017 homicide of an Iowa City cab driver. Curtis Cortez Jones, 41, is being tried on first-degree murder charges for his alleged involvement...

A University of Iowa Police Department vehicle is pictured.

Iowa City police receive report of ‘white-nationalist’ fliers on parked cars

November 2, 2018

Iowa City police have received a report of white-nationalist fliers being distributed in a parking garage. In a press release, Sgt. Derek Frank, the police public-information officer, said the fliers...

Coralville man accused of selling marijuana to minors

Kate Pixley, News Reporter November 2, 2018

Authorities have accused a  Coralville man of  selling marijuana to juveniles. Keasten Boyer, 20, was charged with drug distribution to a person under 18, failure to affix drug stamp, and possession...

Solon man accused of meth possession

Solon man accused of meth possession

Kate Pixley, News Reporter November 2, 2018

Authorities have accused a Solon man of possessing meth and drug paraphernalia. Christopher Hook, 52, was charged Oct. 31 with third or subsequent possession of a controlled substance and possession of...

The Old Capitol building is seen in 2018.

Shivers responds to vandalism in Communications Center

Sarah Stortz, Arts Reporter November 1, 2018

Multiple incidents of vandalism have been reported within the University of Iowa Communications Center. In an email to those affiliated with the UI military community, UI Vice President of Student Life...

Local man charged with domestic abuse/assault

Kate Pixley, News Reporter October 30, 2018

Authorities have accused an Iowa City man of choking his pregnant girlfriend. Willie Collins, 26, 806 E. College St., was charged Oct. 29 with domestic abuse/assault impeding air/blood causing injury. According...

Des Moines man faces numerous charges

Kate Pixley, News Reporter October 29, 2018

Authorities have accused a Des Moines man of possessing 11 bags of marijuana. Trevor Tallman, 19, was charged on Oct. 27 with public intoxication, PAULA, possession of drug paraphernalia, two controlled-substance...

Illinois man accused of causing damages to $4,000 door

Illinois man accused of causing damages to $4,000 door

October 29, 2018

Authorities have accused an Illinois man of causing thousands of dollars in damage while intoxicated. Jason Grabiec, 33, was charged on Oct. 28 with second-degree criminal mischief and public intoxication. According...

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