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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

Cedar Rapids man charged with marijuana possession

Cedar Rapids man charged with marijuana possession

Kate Pixley, News Reporter December 3, 2018

Dakota Gladwin, 18, was charged Dec. 1 with possession of a controlled substance. According to the arrest affidavit, Gladwin was a passenger in a vehicle that was stopped by officers because of an equipment...

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UI police dog K9 Falo retires after 4 years of service

Kate Pixley, News Reporter December 3, 2018

A University of Iowa K9 officer enjoyed his first night of retirement by digging into a dog-friendly cake. Falo retired from the University of Iowa police on Dec. 1 because of a neurological medical...

Coralville man accused of choking woman

Coralville man accused of choking woman

November 30, 2018

Man faces domestic-abuse, firearm charges Authorities have accused a Coralville man of choking and threatening to kill a woman. Jerry Cook, 42, was charged Nov. 28 with first-offense domestic assault,...

Central City man accused of driving under the influence with gun in vehicle

November 30, 2018

Man faces slew of charges Authorities have accused a Central City, Iowa, man  of driving under the influence and possessing a firearm as a felon, among other charges. Jason Spies, 37, was charged Nov....

Iowa City man accused of domestic assault

Kate Pixley, News Reporter November 29, 2018

Authorities have accused an Iowa City man of tearing out the hair of the mother of his child. Lavail Drain, 40, 1100 Arthur St., was charged Nov. 28 with third-offense domestic assault. According to...

Man charged with public intoxication, urinating on a police officer

Man charged with public intoxication, urinating on a police officer

Kate Pixley, News Reporter November 29, 2018

Authorities have accused a Muscatine man of driving under the influence and intentionally micturating on a police officer. Daniel Byrd, 35, was charged Nov. 28 with eluding police, second-offense possession...

Iowa City police investigate shooting on Wayne Avenue

Madison Lotenschtein, Arts Reporter November 27, 2018

Iowa City police are investigating a shooting that occurred Tuesday morning at 2719 Wayne Ave. after the caller reported her husband had been shot. Police responded to the incident that occurred at...

Wilton man accused of stealing lottery tickets from Caseys

Wilton man accused of stealing lottery tickets from Casey’s

November 26, 2018

Authorities have issued a warrant for the arrest of a Wilton man accused of stealing five lottery tickets. Law enforcement suspect Jeffrey Gilliam, 32, has committed lottery fraud. According to the...

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 found guilty of first-degree murder in Iowa City cab driver’s death

Marissa Payne, Managing Editor November 20, 2018

A Scott County jury on Tuesday found Curtis Jones guilty for the first-degree murder of an Iowa City cabdriver. Jones, 42, fatally shot Yellow Cab driver Ricky Ray Lillie, 46, near Alexis Park Inn on...

North Liberty man charged for having firearm in a vehicle with his child

North Liberty man charged for having firearm in a vehicle with his child

November 16, 2018

Area man faces numerous charges Authorities have accused a North Liberty man of possessing a firearm and fleeing from police. Keylynn Rogers, 28, was charged Nov. 14 with dominion/control of a firearm...

Rows of cigarettes line the wall behind the counter at The Den in Iowa City on Wednesday, Aug 26, 2015.

11 Iowa City businesses fail tobacco compliance checks

November 15, 2018

Out of 53 businesses licensed to sell tobacco products in Iowa City, 11 failed tobacco sales law compliance checks, which occurred from Nov. 12 to 14, according to an Iowa City press release. The businesses...

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Warrant out for the arrest of an Iowa City man for sexually abusing 3-year-old

November 14, 2018

A warrant is out for the arrest of an Iowa City man for sexually abusing a child. Andrew Harrison, 49, 2481 Lakeside Drive, is suspected of second-offense second-degree sexual abuse. According to...

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