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Patrol reminding motorists to drive sober, buckle up ahead of Labor Day weekend
(Council Bluffs) -- KMAland motorists are reminded to drive sober and plan ahead for the upcoming holiday weekend. The Iowa State Patrol is among the law enforcement agencies partnering with the Governor's Traffic Safety Bureau to participate in the national "Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over" campaign through Labor Day weekend. Trooper Ryan Devault is the public resource officer with the patrol's District 3 office in Council Bluffs. Devault tells KMA News that along with law enforcement's increased presence on the roadways, motorists can take a few steps to stay safe as travelers celebrate the unofficial end of summer.
Where to Eat, Drink, and Watch the Hawks Saturday in Iowa City
Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City will once again be rocking on Saturday. Hawkeye football is finally here! While over 70,000 Iowa Hawkeye fans will crowd into Kinnick to watch their beloved Hawkeyes, thousands more will visit Iowa City on game day. Some will tailgate and hang outside the stadium. Others will visit bars and restaurants to enjoy a Saturday in Iowa City. The Iowa City Press-Citizen looked at some of the best spots for Hawkeye fans to visit on an Iowa game day.
A New Raising Cane’s Location Has Opened in the Corridor
Iowa City now has its very first Raising Cane's! According to a new article from the Corridor Business Journal, the popular chicken chain is officially open in the Old Capitol Town Center. Raising Cane's is a fast food restaurant that was founded in Louisiana back in 1996. It specializes in...
Iowa Attempted murder suspect returns to US after fleeing to Jordan
Iowa City, IA- A man charged with attempted murder in Iowa has returned to the US after fleeing the country. According to the University of Iowa Police Department, Ali Younes has voluntarily returned to the US and will face trial for an incident in which he is accused of robbing and strangling a person in Iowa City in April of 2022.
Iowa City begins use of automated license plate cameras in parking ramps
Parking garages across Iowa City will start using automated license plate cameras after the Iowa City City Council changed a rule that had banned the technology. The change has raised privacy concerns for some but praise from others for the cameras’ ability to improve city parking. Three parking garages...
UI ten-year master plan projects continue to progress
The University of Iowa is progressing on its ten-year master plan, with construction in sight for some central campus buildings like the Iowa Memorial Union, Gilmore Hall, and the Pentacrest. The UI first introduced its ten-year master plan in January 2022 when it was approved by the Iowa Board of...
Iowa City’s Shelter House seeing increased demand for services amidst heat wave
IOWA CITY, Iowa (KCRG) - On Monday, Iowa City’s Shelter House posted on Facebook that it was in desperate need of bottled water to hand out. Since this week’s heat wave first started, Shelter House’s Development Director Christine Hayes tells me they’ve had their hands full.
Hawkeyes treating this game week like any other, even without their head coach
IOWA CITY, Iowa (KCRG) - On Saturday, Iowa head coach Kirk Ferentz will be watching his team from home. The players say it was a bit of surprise, but nothing that threw them completely off. “It’s still KF’s team (in practice),” said senior defensive back Sebastian Castro. “He did make...
Twelve people allegedly involved in $60,000 MidWestOne Bank scam
Twelve people reportedly stole over $60,000 from the Iowa City MidWestOne Bank through a phony-check scam. According to court documents, four people were arrested this week, and eight others have yet to be charged. The criminal complaint states Dejuan Jamison organized a conspiracy with 11 other people to deposit $108,300...
Hawkeyes Play Host to FGCU, Wake Forest
The University of Iowa soccer team is set to host Florida Golf Coast at 7 p.m. (CT) on Thursday in its home regular season opener at the Iowa Soccer Complex. The Hawkeyes close out the weekend facing Wake Forest at 6 p.m. WATCH/FOLLOW LIVE. Both matches will be streamed live...
Eldridge Police Department to conduct ‘special traffic enforcement’ leading into Labor Day weekend
ELDRIDGE, Iowa (KWQC) - Labor Day weekend is almost here, and leading up to that, the Eldridge Police Department will be conducting special traffic enforcement patrols. Friday, the Eldridge Police Department will be conducting traffic enforcement patrols from 3 p.m. until 11 p.m. “Please be sure you are driving the...
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