Iowa City Police sent out a press release Wednesday saying an arrest warrant was issued for Curtis Cortez Jones charging him with murder in the first degree for the death of cab driver Ricky Lillie.
Lillie,...
Chris Peters will kick off his campaign as a candidate for Iowa’s 2nd District on July 23 at 6:30 p.m. in the Old Capitol Senate Chamber.
Peters ran against, and lost to, Rep. Dave Lobesack, D-Iowa,...
Cedar Rapids Mayor Ron Corbett takes on incumbent Gov. Kim Reynolds in the 2018 GOP gubernatorial primary campaign.
By Molly Hunter
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A year out from the 2018 gubernatorial election,...
The Iowa City Downtown District expands skyward with the Vue, a new rooftop bar and restaurant.
By Jim Geerdes
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The Iowa City skyline is slowly filling with new buildings, and...
Federal funding for research is dwindling by millions, and although the University of Iowa’s push for philanthropic donations is paying off, it might not be enough to make up for the decrease.
The UI...
The Iowa City Master Bike Plan aims to connect the city for cyclists new and old.
By Denise Cheeseman
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Biking around Iowa City is about to be a lot more accessible.
The Iowa...
Regional directors from the Sen. Joni Ernst’s office visit the Iowa City Public Library to hear constituents’ concerns, ranging from voter-ID laws to health care.
By James Geerdes
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For...
A temporary art installation designed by local artist Hannah Givler should bring shade and welcoming feelings to downtown.
By Molly Hunter
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Iowa City residents can expect to see...
By Marissa Payne and Morgan Louvar
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Although Iowans have put away their red, white, and blue after celebrating the Fourth of July, the firework-safety debate remains an explosive...
Paint It Black comes to FilmScene showing life after a loss and how different people cope with that loss.
By Irene Enlow
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Paint It Black, which is showing at FilmScene, forces us...
Johnson County community members and officials note the importance of the community ID program.
By Hannah Soyer
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Cotton candy and face painting were part of Monday afternoon festivities...
A crime alert was sent out this afternoon after University of Iowa Police received a call regarding a UI employee after she discovered a man trying to remove a bumper sticker from her car in the Melrose...