An Iowa City woman was allegedly charged with using a stolen credit card to make purchases.
Loraine Major, 31, Shelter House, was charged June 4 with identity theft, forgery, unauthorized use of a credit...
An affidavit to commence initiative or referendum proceedings repealing the city's red-light cameras ordinance was filed June 22, but City Attorney Eleanor Dilkes says the affidavit came too late.
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The Johnson County Board of Supervisors approved a $20,000 block grant to fund mobile-home rehabilitation on a 3-2 vote Thursday.
Although the supervisors approved the project June 7 in a 3-1 vote,...
Gov. Terry Branstad announced the nine members of Iowa's new Public Information Board Thursday.
The board earlier was established this year in Senate File 430 in order to "[provide] government officials...
Fifteen years after racing his friend Dasal Ridgely to answer "Jeopardy" questions, Iowa City native Ernest Nino-Murcia found himself back in Ridgely's living room preparing for the real thing.
Nino-Murcia,...
A North Liberty man has been accused of hitting a person in the face with his hand, which was in a cast.
Dusten Kemp, 26, was charged Sunday with assault causing bodily injury.
According to a Johnson...
The Johnson County Attorney's Office on Wednesday changed 50-year-old Miranda Lalla's charges from second-offense OWI to a Class-B felony vehicular homicide.
Lalla was charged on June 18 with second-offense...
As summer heats up, local blood banks are worried about running dry.
Paula Dayton, the donor-recruitment coordinator for the DeGowin Blood Center, said that while donations drop in summer months, the...
Iowa lawmakers say a federal bill banning synthetic drugs will protect young adults against the dangers of designer drugs.
A federal bill spearheaded by Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, to ban synthetic drug...
Many international students step foot on campus with only their suitcase, but one local church continues to help newcomers fill their apartments.
International students spend roughly $9,500 in the first...
People with hepatitis C may have problems finding health insurance — because the virus is a pre-existing condition — if the U.S. Supreme Court deems the Affordable Care Act unconstitutional.
However,...
Local officials are applauding a new local grant awarded to the Healthy Kids Initiative that aims to establish health care for area children and encourage healthy eating, healthy lifestyles, and good hygiene....
