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An Iowa City officer discharged their weapon Monday, injuring one along Wylde Green Road
An Iowa City police officer discharged their firearm Monday morning, injuring one. The situation arose when police received a call about an "armed suicidal subject" in the 1100 block of Wylde Green Road around 8:40 a.m. on July 15. An officer allegedly discharged their firearm at the scene, injuring one...
Iowa basketball coach Fran McCaffery on the Hawkeyes depth
Iowa basketball coach Fran McCaffery believes added depth will help the Hawkeyes improve on defense. More than a half dozen newcomers join a team that finished last in the Big Ten in defense by giving up nearly 79 and-a-half points per game. McCaffery says added depth on the front line...
Iowa AG’s Office says CRPD officers were justified in fatal shooting of mentally ill man
Content warning: This article contains details of a police-involved shooting. The fatal shooting of a man by Cedar Rapids Police Department officers on April 6 was justified, according to a report issued on Monday by the Iowa Attorney General’s Office. Three CRPD officers fired their weapons at 39-year-old David Vanderhamm after Vanderhamm pointed the weapon he was carrying at one of the officers. After the shooting, it was “discovered that the weapon was a black Sig MPX CO2 air rifle with the stock removed,” the report states.
Three people, numerous minors charged after drug busts in Fayette County
FAYETTE COUNTY, Iowa (KCRG) - Three people and numerous minors are facing drug-related charges in Fayette County after the sheriff’s office said it searched two homes on Friday night. The searches happened at around 10 p.m. at a home in the 200 block of 3rd Street South in Maynard...
Man Sentenced To Life in Prison For Killing Dubuque Woman
A man was sentenced to life in prison without parole Monday for killing a Dubuque woman in 2021. 25 year old Romell Enoch received the mandatory sentence during a hearing in Iowa District Court of Dubuque County after previously being found guilty of first-degree murder in the death of 20 year old Kylie Duster of Dubuque. A jury reached its guilty verdict on May 6 after four hours of deliberation following three days of testimony. Police found Duster dead in her Dubuque home on July 28, 2021, after she had not been seen for multiple days. She was found in her bedroom closet with a piece of white fabric in her mouth and injuries to her face and neck.
Camp Albrecht Acres Sustains Heavy Storm Damage
We are finding out a location in Dubuque County hit hard by yesterday’s storm was Camp Albrect Acres near Sherrill. On their social media pages, camp leaders say all campers are safe, but the camp sustained lots of damage with downed trees falling on some of the buildings and they are still without power and internet service.
The Corridor’s Newest Kwik Star Will Open on Thursday Morning
The Corridor is about to get another Kwik Star location this week, and the world is a better place because of it. Yes, I love Kwik Star. While it's hard to beat a piece of Casey's breakfast pizza, Kwik Star is my stop for literally everything else. They have a huge selection of food items and their baked goods, including their Glazer donuts, are second to none! So when I hear that there is a new Kwik Star about to open I get genuinely excited! Which new neighborhood is going to enjoy what they have to offer?
Lucy Olsen receiving a warm welcome from Hawkeye fans
IOWA CITY, Iowa — The newest addition to the Hawkeye women's basketball roster; Lucy Olsen is drawing rave reviews from her teammates. She's proving to be a dynamic point guard on the court, and a positive influence on the sideline. She says that she's already been well-received by Hawkeye...
Fran McCaffery’s Insights on Iowa Basketball 2024 Workouts & Roster Upgrades
The Iowa Hawkeyes are gearing up for the 2024-25 men's college basketball season with a strong returning lineup, including standout players like senior forward Payton Sandfort and sophomore forward Owen Freeman. Payton Sandfort averaged 16.4 points, 6.6 rebounds, and 2.7 assists per game last season. Owen Freeman, the Big Ten...
A New Dog Park Will Open in Cedar Rapids This Week
Cedar Rapids will get its third dog park later on this week! The 12th Avenue Dog Park is set to open its gates on Friday, July 19th at 10:30 a.m. Located at 405 12th Avenue SE in the Oak Hill Jackson Neighborhood, the 12th Avenue Dog Park is around a half-acre in size. It is completely fenced-in and equipped with benches and concrete entry areas, but there is still more to come. The Cedar Rapids city website says:
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