When Mandi Carozza visits home, she always makes sure to drop by her best friend Jenny’s house to visit with her family.
“I see Jenny in her mom, and I think she sees Jenny in me,” Carozza said.
The...
Toting notebooks and pens, a curious group of fifth- and sixth-graders walked around the University of Iowa’s Karro Athletics Hall of Fame on Thursday.
But this wasn’t an everyday tour.
The 35...
A fire Wednesday evening left one Iowa City structure with over $40,000 in damages.
According to a press release, the Iowa City Fire Department was dispatched to a burning structure at 1032 Howell Street.
At...
Fewer than 24 hours after he got off a plane from Islamabad, Pakistan, Ben Rogers was sitting on his couch in Cedar Rapids, watching the news of Osama bin Laden’s death unfold.
Rogers’ April trip...
Funding for a passenger rail appears to have survived budget negotiations on Wednesday, solidifying the future of the proposed Iowa City-Chicago passenger rail service.
The measure keeps the $6.5 million...
Jeanelle Boyer is taking it one day at a time. But the 35-year-old really wants to make it through these next two days.
Boyer is miles away from completing a 312-mile run across the state of Iowa to raise...
At a first glance, one might assume Professor Thomas Scholz is all work as the pediatric cardiologist sits in his University of Iowa office surrounded by medical books and various awards.
But his office...
PELLA, Iowa — Packed between the olive green walls of the 111-year-old Pella Opera House, hundreds of viewers sat patiently awaiting Sarah Palin and the premiere of The Undefeated as an organ player...
At first glance, the two-lane bridge over Wapsinonoc Creek seems up-to-date. But a closer inspection reveals rusted bolts, graffiti, and crooked beams. More than 4,000 cars travel across it each day, and...
A new city ordinance regulating vendors on Melrose Avenue on game days may leave the Magic Bus homeless again come fall.
Under the new ordinance, which passed its first vote June 21, the sale of alcohol...
Local residents may be the target of a telephone scam, according to a press release from Johnson County Sheriff Lonny Pulkrabek.
The release said people have received phone calls from a computerized voice...
A local man was arrested last month after he allegedly threw a woman to the ground by her hair and destroyed hundreds of dollars of her property.
Baari Abdu Bin Arafat, 25, 2107 Davis St., was charged...
