A new Iowa City fire station could finally be built, but not without local residents and businesses chipping in a little extra.
The Iowa City City Council further discussed this week the idea of imposing...
When the Canadian government shut down a nuclear reactor in May, a group of physicians, scientists, and nuclear nonproliferation groups responded by petitioning to build one in the United States to generate...
The UI is involved in a legal dispute with the makers of Humira, for allegedly intentionally violating two UI patented medical tools.
The same company — Abbott Labs — lost a patent lawsuit Monday,...
Some students struggling with federal loans could soon lower their monthly payments or eliminate them altogether.
Under the Income-Based Repayment plan, available starting today, college graduates can...
Many UI students have left campus for the summer. But that hasn’t stopped scammers.
While scams at the university are more common during the fall and spring semesters, they are not unheard of during...
College freshmen and sophomores are at the highest risk of being sexually assaulted, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. And now Monique DiCarlo, the UI sexual-misconduct response coordinator,...
A low birth-weight baby and a 60-year-old’s heart attack — UI researchers believe these could be related, and diet and stress could be the links.
On campus, researchers are working to find out how.
The...
Eight dogs romped at Thornberry Off-Leash Dog Park, on Canton Street near Foster Road, on a cloudy Tuesday afternoon. But on any given Sunday, as many as 50 dogs crowd the area, said Iowa City dog owner...
The sound of the wind banging against the propellers rose in proportion to the speed they spun. The force of the gale slammed against bodies with enough strength to break...
Two months after firing former City Manager Michael Lombardo, the Iowa City City Council decided to delay their search for someone to fill the position.
The council fired Lombardo on April 17 citing personnel...
Local storm chaser Corey Thompson is serious about getting tornadoes on film. He once stood outside his car to capture one — even through a buzzing swarm of mosquitos.
“We thought it was power lines,...
Iowa City police Sgt. Mike Lord considers the Fourth of July to be among the top five alcohol-related crime holidays. Stepping up patrols, his department will spend approximately $640 on overtime pay for...