Michelle Kehoe’s defense team was unable to prove she was not guilty by insanity during her weeklong trial in the Grundy County Courthouse.
The insanity defense is an unusual move and one that rarely...
Inserting a heavy-metal CD in the stereo, Larry Sievers, 64, appears to be a fraction of his age.
The man’s face lit up with a youthful glow as the Mob Rules started — triumphantly dark sounds Sievers...
The Johnson County Board of Supervisors approved bids for two large-scale repaving projects at its Thursday meeting.
The county will repave large portions of Highway 965 and Oak Crest Hill Road; the projects...
UI officials will have to cut from other areas to make up for rolling a proposed $60 student success fee into the potential tuition increase for next year.
The fee, aimed to improve retention at the UI,...
Graduate and Honors students no longer have to trudge through December snow to return boxes and suitcases filled with library books before the semester’s end.
The sight of those struggling students...
GRUNDY CENTER, Iowa — No one disagreed Wednesday whether Michelle Kehoe suffered from major depressive disorder.
But whether she understood her alleged acts were wrong is a different story.
In order...
There’s a phrase UI community members are almost certain to hear emphasized a great deal more in the near future: “Public outreach.”
As the higher-education landscape changes drastically, UI officials...
Some legislators say they have lingering questions about the sexual-misconduct policies at Iowa’s three state universities, but budget constraints will keep them from meeting again to discuss them.
Iowa...
When Wendell Potter learned how many Americans die from being uninsured, he quit his comfortable job of 20 years as the chief corporate spokesman at one of the largest health-care providers in the United...
Most UI law students have one — or at most two — roommates.
But Cody Kiroff, a 23-year-old and the house father at Beta Theta Pi, shares his stone mansion with 20 undergraduate fraternity men. While...
While the Internet has opened many windows of opportunity to research, shopping and entertainment, it has also opened up the window for more crime.
According to the FBI’s annual Internet crime report,...
Former Iowa City man Brian Dykstra’s trial has been moved to May 2010.
The 33-year-old is charged with second-degree murder after his 20-month-old adopted child died from head trauma incurred while...
