Traffic off Interstate 80 is typically a marker of residence-hall move-out. Clinton and Dubuque Streets are packed with parents’ vehicles and filled with the hustle and bustle of families carting...
As the COVID-19 pandemic brings Iowa City’s downtown activity to a near halt, locals are seeking ways to stay afloat amid job losses.
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds on March 17 announced a health-disaster...
University of Iowa Health Care leaders issued a request today for Iowa businesses and other individuals to donate new or used protective face shields to the hospital for employee use.Â
The shields...
Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds announced on Sunday she would be closing all salons, barber shops, spas, massage therapists, tattoo shops, and swimming pools.Â
The announcement came in a press conference...
When the NCAA and Big Ten announced uncertainties surrounding the continuation of sporting events because of the COVID-19 outbreak, two Hawkeye teams reliant upon their fellow athletes’ competitions...
A North Liberty man has been accused of straddling a female victim and choking her with his hands.Â
Austin Henning, 40, was charged March 21 with possession of a controlled substance — marijuana...
A Rock Island man has been accused of taking multiple phones and bringing marijuana into a prison.Â
Shadarake Niyonkuru, 21, was charged March 20 with second-degree theft, possession of contraband...
An Iowa City man has been accused of attempting to rob Hills Bank after hours.Â
Jonathan St. John, 22, address unknown, was charged March 19 with two counts of first-degree harassment, trespassing,...
The mayors of Iowa City, Coralville, and North Liberty are urging Johnson County residents to practice social distancing to slow the spread of COVID-19 and limit pressure on local health care resources.Â
In...
In the midst of increasing economic shortages resulting from COVID-19, the U.S. Small Business Administration has issued a disaster declaration in Iowa, allowing small businesses in the state to apply...
An additional 23 cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in Iowa, state officials reported in a release Saturday, bringing the statewide total to 68 positive cases — the largest single-day spike in cases...
The two University of Iowa student government branches in a message Friday outlined resources for students affected by the spread of COVID-19 and resulting closures of businesses and residence halls,...