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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

Iowa City church vandalized

Iowa City church vandalized

March 4, 2019

The Iowa City Police Department is investigating a report of vandalism at a local church. The Iowa City Church of the Nazarene, 1035 Wade Street, reported an act of graffiti on Sunday, March 3. Several...

Coralville woman accused of eluding officers, drug use

Coralville woman accused of eluding officers, drug use

March 4, 2019

Authorities have accused a Coralville woman of eluding the police while under the influence of drugs. Devinity Reynolds, 27, was charged Feb. 28 with eluding, second-offense possession of a controlled...

North Liberty man charged with possession of drugs

February 27, 2019

Authorities have accused a North Liberty man of possessing meth. Matthew Ellyson, 35, was charged Feb. 27 with third-offense possession of methamphetamine, third-offense possession of marijuana, driving...

Police investigate the scene at the Iowa City Marketplace after reports of shots fired in the mall on Monday, Sept. 3.

Closing the gap between police and IC Community Police Review Board

Josie Fischels, News Reporter February 26, 2019

The Iowa City Community Police Review Board is the only one of its kind in Iowa to review complaints and investigations against Iowa City police officers, and now board members plan to increase the transparency...

Coralville man accused of stealing more than $1,000 for narcotics

Coralville man accused of stealing more than $1,000 for narcotics

Kate Pixley, News Reporter February 25, 2019

Authorities have accused a Coralville man of stealing more than $1,000 to pay for narcotics. Erhan Karina, 36, was charged Feb. 22 with second-degree theft and fourth-degree theft. According to the...

Grace Morrison

Missing Iowa City girl found uninjured

Marissa Payne, Managing Editor February 23, 2019

Iowa City police located a previously missing Iowa City juvenile uninjured at 4 p.m. Feb. 23. Police found Grace Morrison, 14, "in a safe place, uninjured, and her immediate family was notified," according...

Coralville man accused of punching his child’s caretaker

February 22, 2019

Authorities have accused a Coralville man of punching his child’s caretaker and attempting to forcibly retrieve the child. Henry Ramirez Mesa, 29, was charged Feb. 20 with child endangerment and...

Coralville woman accused of beating child with belt

Coralville woman accused of beating child with belt

February 22, 2019

Authorities have accused a Coralville woman of beating her child with a studded belt. Tierra Robinson, 26, was charged Feb. 20 with child endangerment causing bodily injury. According to the arrest...

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Iowa City girl reported missing, last seen at City High

Kayli Reese, News Editor February 21, 2019

Iowa City police are seeking help in finding a missing juvenile. Grace Morrison, 14, was last seen at City High on Feb. 18 around 1 p.m., according to a release from the city of Iowa City. She...

North Liberty man allegedly tried to use fake bills

February 19, 2019

Authorities have accused a North Liberty man of trying to use counterfeit bills. Rasean Yates, 18, was charged Feb. 19 with forgery and possession of marijuana. According to the arrest affidavit,...

The University of Iowa College of Law's Boyd Law Building on Monday, Oct. 9, 2017. The College of Law is the number 20 ranked law school in the country.

UI legal clinic helps felons apply to reinstate their voting rights

Rylee Wilson, News Reporter February 18, 2019

As one of only two states in which felons are more or less permanently disenfranchised, those who seek to reinstate their voting rights in Iowa can face difficult application processes. The University...

Iowa Head Coach Kirk Ferentz during the Iowa/Illinois football game on Saturday, 7 Oct. 2017. Iowa won the game 45-16.

Kirk Ferentz trial reaches end, verdict still to come

Kate Pixley, News Reporter February 14, 2019

A judge has yet to rule on a civil case of the ongoing feud with Iowa football head coach Kirk Ferentz and his neighbors. The trial began on Tuesday and concluded on Wednesday, according to news reports....