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National Guard solider, Cedar Rapids father identified in fatal Iowa City car accident
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Jordan Bohannon suing former Cyclone who attacked, injured him
IOWA CITY, IOWA — Former University of Iowa basketball star Jordan Bohannon is suing the former Iowa State Cyclone football player who assaulted him in 2021. Bohannan was injured when Nicholas Kron attacked him outside an Iowa City bar in May 2021. The attack, which was caught on video, showed Kron approaching Bohannon from behind […]
Iowa City man arrested after allegedly sending hundreds of threatening messages to woman
An Iowa City man was arrested Monday after allegedly sending hundreds of threatening messages to a woman. Police were dispatched to the woman victim’s apartment on Saturday morning regarding the threatening texts. She reportedly told the officer that she is an abusive relationship with 37-year-old Eric Bronson, and added that he had been sending her texts threatening to kill her.
Iowa College Named #1 Party School In The State
Now that the school year is over and many people head home it's time to see who decided to party the hardest this year. Does your school go hard when it comes to parties? It's time to see if it can make the list. How They Got The Results. Niche...
Iowa City man arrested for domestic incident from Sunday night
An Iowa City man was arrested after a Sunday evening incident in the southeast part of town that resulted in a search for him using a police drone and a K9. The incident occurred at the Sycamore Apartments on Kountry Lane just after 11pm Sunday. According to police, 25-year-old Jerry Gomez and the woman victim are in a relationship. Gomez reportedly had clothing at the woman’s apartment and was in the process of moving items in. After a dispute with Gomez, the woman got a ride back to her residence. He later showed up at her apartment, allegedly climbing through the bedroom window and knocking over a computer and other items.
Police: Iowa City man had three kids in the car during OWI arrest
IOWA CITY, Iowa (KCRG) - An Iowa City man faces multiple charges, including child endangerment, after police say they arrested him for operating a vehicle while under the influence of marijuana on Sunday night. A criminal complaint says an officer noticed a strong odor of marijuana coming from a vehicle...
Johnson County Seeks Applicants for Juvenile Justice and Youth Development Policy Board Vacancies
The Johnson County Board of Supervisors has four vacancies on the Juvenile Justice and Youth Development Policy Board, including one for a person categorized as "business, parents, residents or youth" for a three-year term beginning Oct. 1, 2023.
Ethan Orton sentenced to life in prison
Iowa national guard member who was hit by a car has died. The Iowa National Guard member hit by a car near Iowa City West High School last month has now died. Univ. of Iowa Fraternity attorneys seek change of venue over lawsuit. Updated: 7 hours ago. Phi Gamma Delta...
National Guard solider, Cedar Rapids father identified in fatal Iowa City car accident
A Cedar Rapids man struck by a yet-to-be-named driver near Iowa City West High School last month has died. The man, who was out for a run, was identified as 45-year-old Corey J. Hite, Iowa City Police public safety information officer Lee Hermiston told the Press-Citizen in an email Monday morning. Police confirmed...
CRPD Investigating Sunday Morning Traffic Fatality of Coralville woman
Cedar Rapids Police are investigating a weekend traffic fatality involving a motorcycle, a deer and another vehicle. Officers were dispatched to the intersection of I-380 southbound and Wright Brothers Blvd at 2:30 am on Sunday following reports of a motorcycle accident and possible fatality. On-scene, officers and investigators found evidence of a motorcycle-vs-deer collision and subsequent motorcyclist-vs-motor vehicle collision.
Injured Iowa National Guard Soldier Dies
(Iowa City, IA) — An Iowa National Guard member has died after a car versus pedestrian crash late last month in Iowa City. Corey Hite was jogging May 22nd when a car hit and critically injured him. He had been in critical care at the hospital until his death on Sunday. According to a GoFundMe page set up by relatives, Hite was just a few weeks away from retirement. Iowa City Police did not mention any ongoing investigations since the collision.
Iowa City leaders expected to approve free bus service
Iowa City leaders are expected to vote today to approve a two-year pilot program that would end fare requirements on city buses, making it free to ride starting this fall. The plan is in Iowa City’s strategic plan and has been widely supported by city council members. City Councilor Megan Alter says it aligns with the city’s goals to reduce barriers in the city while also helping meet carbon reduction plans. “This is a really practical, concrete, hands-on example of how do we become more inclusive to make it easier to get around in Iowa City,” Alter says, “and not having to worry about a fare is a really concrete way to manifest that.”
Iowa softball senior Nia Carter earns All-American honors from Softball America
Nia Carter capped a historic senior season with a well-deserved reward. The Rancho Cucamonga, Calif., product was recognized as a third-team All-American by Softball America. The 5-foot-1 senior from Cali tallied a remarkable 101 hits on the season. That figure was good for second nationally, trailing only Wichita State shortstop Sydney McKinney’s 103 hits. It’s also just the second time in Big Ten history that a player topped the 100 hits mark. Carter joins Ohio State‘s Anna Smith in that distinction. Smith had 105 hits during the 2002 season. 𝗢𝗻𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗯𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝘄𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗯𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗸 & 𝗴𝗼𝗹𝗱.https://t.co/mnfUnR87CD x #Hawkeyes pic.twitter.com/9LPyYvgjmS — Iowa...
Univ. of Iowa Fraternity attorneys seeking change in venue for upcoming lawsuit
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - The attorneys for a University of Iowa fraternity are seeking a change in venue. Phi Gamma Delta (known as Fiji) is facing a lawsuit after a woman claims two of its members raped her. The fraternity’s lawyers said it wouldn’t be possible to get a fair trial in Johnson County.
Iowa City man charged with child endangerment after allegedly driving while impaired
An Iowa City man was arrested Sunday night after allegedly driving drunk with three children. Police stopped 24-year-old Chico Williams on the 2300 block of Muscatine Avenue just after 7:30 after an officer observed traffic violations. A strong odor of marijuana was allegedly coming from the vehicle and Williams reportedly showed signs of impairment. He performed poorly on field tests, and a PBT was inconsistent with his level of impairment. Williams refused chemical testing.
Police drone, K9 search area of southeast Iowa City for burglary suspect
A police drone and K9 were deployed late Sunday night and early Monday morning in southeast Iowa City. KCJJ’s Tommy Lang reports approximately a half-dozen Iowa City Police cruisers and Johnson County Sheriff’s Office vehicles were dispatched to the Sycamore Apartments on Kountry Lane just before midnight. A short time later, an ambulance left the scene with one patient inside.
Former Cyclone football player gets deferred judgment for UI basketball player assault
A former Iowa State University football player has received a sentence of community service for assaulting a former University of Iowa basketball standout. Nicholas Kron, 31, was charged in the May 2021 assault of then-Iowa guard Jordan Bohannon. He pleaded guilty to misdemeanor assault causing serious injury in March. ...
Coralville motorcyclist dies in crash involving deer, another vehicle in Cedar Rapids
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - A Coralville woman died in a crash involving a motorcycle, a deer and another vehicle, police confirmed Monday. The crash happened at the intersection of I-380 southbound and Wright Brothers Boulevard at about 2:30 a.m. on Sunday. Police said the driver of the motorcycle, identified...
Coralville man reportedly drove himself to PD while intoxicated to report incident
A Coralville man was arrested for OWI after allegedly driving himself to the Police Department to report an incident in Cedar Rapids. Police say 39-year-old Daniel Larson of Holiday Road arrived at the PD just after 11:30pm May 30th. He said he wanted to report an incident that occurred in Cedar Rapids, and allegedly admitted that he was intoxicated and shouldn’t have driven to the Police Department.
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