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Car into Cedar River, suspects swim in attempt to elude police
Two people are now arrested and charged after a car chase that ended with the suspect's vehicle in the Cedar River. Around 12:30 Friday morning police attempted a traffic stop in 500 block of 33rd Ave SW. The suspects fled in their vehicle and a pursuit started heading in to...
Iowa City man pleads guilty to felony, misdemeanor in 2023 Clock Tower ramp shooting case
An Iowa City man pleaded guilty after police said he shot another person multiple times near the Clock Tower parking ramp last May. Alexander Voudhivong, 23, is guilty of willful injury causing serious injury and reckless use of a firearm in connection to a shooting on the Saturday night of graduation, May 13, 2023, near downtown Iowa City.
Iowa City man accused of violently assaulting pregnant woman
IOWA CITY, Iowa (KCRG) - An Iowa City man is accused of violently attacking a pregnant woman for more than an hour in front of a child. 20-year-old Carl Marshall is facing three counts of domestic abuse assault, one count of false imprisonment, and a one count of child endangerment.
FOUND: Urgent call for your help: Iowa City Police searching for missing man Drew Slattery
----------------- The Iowa City Police Department is asking for your help to find a missing man. Andrew "Drew" Slattery, 30, last had contact with his family via cellphone on April 7, 2024, but has been unreachable since that time. Slattery does not have permanent housing and may have last been...
Move Ya Body Reggae Fest will add a little Jamaican flavor to Iowa City’s spring
A new springtime festival is coming to Iowa City as the Move Ya Body Reggae Fest makes its debut on the first Saturday in May. The five-hour festival, which is free and open to the public, was the idea of Richiard Rodney, who was born and raised in Jamaica and is better known in Iowa City as Rodney of Rodney’s Jamaican Jerk & BBQ.
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