Emily Andersen

The Iowa City Police Department has released the identity of a woman who died after a Monday shooting.

The Hawkeye Area Community Action Program has been working with local producers -- like Dan and Debbie’s Creamery in Ely -- to supply the food bank using funds from Choose Iowa, a state program, and LFPA, a federal program.

The Linn County Sheriff’s Office has released the identity of a person who was killed Friday in wrong-way crash in Linn County.

The Iowa City Police Department has asked for the public’s help investigating a fatal shooting early Monday morning.

A Cedar Rapids man was arrested Monday on charges that he attempted to meet with two girls he believed were 14 and 12 years old after telling them that he wanted to perform sex acts on them.

A Coralville woman was arrested in Jones County earlier this month on charges that she enabled the suicide of a friend in 2021.

Linn County’s Alliance for Equitable Housing in October unveiled plans for a pilot program, funded by Cedar Rapids Bank & Trust, that would provide financial incentives to Linn County landlords to offer housing to individuals who have had difficulty getting approved for housing in the past. The program officially opened up to interested landlords on Nov. 20, but so far no landlords have been connected with tenants.

Middle school students in Cedar Rapids will compete this Saturday to complete tasks with robots they’ve built out of Lego bricks and present potential solutions to real-world problems they;ve been researching since the beginning of the school year.

A Cedar Rapids man was arrested Tuesday on a charge that he stole almost $20,000 from his neighbor, who has dementia.

A fire broke out at the Ingredion facility in southwest Cedar Rapids Wednesday morning, leaving one plant worker with minor injuries, according to a Facebook post from the Cedar Rapids Fire Department.

One person died Tuesday afternoon in a two-vehicle crash south of Marengo, according to a crash report from the Iowa State Patrol.

A current and former Marion firefighter both filed appeals last month with the city’s civil service commission after one was fired and the other was demoted from his position as battalion chief.

A North Liberty woman was arrested last week after police say she left her 3-year-old child and 5-year-old child home alone and they accidentally started a fire.

A mass removal of undocumented workers could lead to a tighter labor market in Iowa, higher wage rates and higher production costs, potentially leading to higher prices for goods and services, according to an Iowa State University economist.

The Cedar Rapids Fire Department responded to a fire Friday morning at the Cherry Building, 329 10th Ave. SE, which houses multiple businesses near Newbo City market.