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Man who evaded arrest in Davenport kidnapping found 14 years later
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (747+ words) A man who was wanted by the Davenport police for a 2012 kidnapping case was arrested in San Diego on Tuesday after he was found to be using an alias and working as a chef. Brian Anthony Williams, 50, of San Diego,…...
Waterloo man arrested for impaired driving after crashing into hydro pole
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (173+ words) The man was arrested and charged with operation while impaired, dangerous operation and stunt driving after the single-vehicle crash in Waterloo on Wednesday night. Erbsville Road in Waterloo was closed at Bisch Street due to a single-vehicle collision on Wednesday…...
UPDATE: Teenager dead in Waterloo shooting; neighbors on edge
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (513+ words) WATERLOO — A second teen is dead in as many weeks in a Waterloo neighborhood. The latest victim of gun violence died Thursday after he shot at the corner of Baltimore and West Third Streets around 4:45 p.m. The identity of the…...
One person displaced by Wednesday night fire in Cedar Rapids
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (136+ words) CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Cedar Rapids firefighters put out a kitchen fire in a multi-family home on the 1300 block of 15th Street Southeast. Fire crews were dispatched at 10:05 p.m. on Wednesday. When they arrived, they found a two-story building with no visible…...
Iowa City woman pleads to lesser charge in ‘wooden shack’ blaze
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (210+ words) IOWA CITY — An Iowa City woman pleaded to a lesser charge for setting fire to a “wooden shack” in April in an Iowa City park where two people were living. Hailee M. Weaver, 32, originally charged with first-degree arson, a Class…...
County attorney espouses benefits of AI
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (140+ words) Clinton County Attorney Mike Wolf advocated Monday to the countyâs supervisors for the benefits of using Artificial Intelligence in practicing law. River Flood Warning until TUE 11:00 AM CDT Clinton County Attorney Mike Wolf advocated Monday to the countyâs…...
AI benefits County Attorney's Office
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (151+ words) Clinton County Attorney Mike Wolf advocated Monday to the countyâs supervisors for the benefits of using Artificial Intelligence in practicing law. River Flood Warning until TUE 11:00 AM CDT Clinton County Attorney Mike Wolf advocated Monday to the countyâs…...
2 Sioux City residents arrested for moving deceased body into apartment lobby, pleaded guilty to misdemeanor
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (229+ words) SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - An Iowa man and woman moved a dead body into an apartment building’s lobby and lied to first responders about what happened — then pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor crime. According to court documents, 62-year-old Victoria Norton and…...
Wheatland man convicted of striking girlfriend with flashlight sentenced to probation
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (192+ words) A Wheatland man convicted Wednesday of domestic abuse assault with the display or use of a weapon has been placed on probation in connection with the May 2025 beating of his girlfriend with a flashlight. River Flood Warning until TUE 11:00 AM…...
Fulton gunshot victim in stable condition
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (159+ words) FULTON, Ill. â A male victim of gunshot wounds on Monday night is reported by the Fulton Police Department as being in stable condition. River Flood Warning until TUE 5:00 AM CDT FULTON, Ill. â A male victim of gunshot wounds on…...