Category Archives: Local News
East Dubuque City Manager's Contract Terminated
East Dubuque City Council members on Monday voted unanimously to terminate the contract of City Manager Loras Herrig. The action, which came after a nearly 45-minute closed session at the council's re...
Jul 11, 2023
Man Pleads Not Guilty For Role in February 7 Shooting Death
A man has pleaded not guilty to charges stemming from his role in a fatal shooting in Dubuque that occurred earlier this year. 27 year old Kenneth Reed of Indianapolis entered the plea in Iowa Distric...
Jul 11, 2023 GotCredit / CC
Stabbing Incident in Galena
Authorities said a person was stabbed and injured, and the alleged armed suspect barricaded herself inside a residence Monday morning in Jo Daviess County. 54 year old James Wasmund of Galena was take...
Jul 11, 2023
Shooting Victim in Dubuque Identified
Dubuque Police have identified the victims in a shooting that took place Sunday, including the individual who died from gunshot wounds. 36 year old Allen Taylor of Dubuque, was taken by ambulance to U...
Jul 10, 2023
Fatal Crash In Grant County
The Grant County Sheriff's Department has released details on a fatal crash on Highway 133 near Cassville on Sunday. At around 10:35am, 44 year old Jesse Sahr of rural Cassville was traveling east on ...
Jul 10, 2023
Man Arrested For Unlawful Possession of Prescription Drug
Dubuque Police arrested 25 year old Austin Stapleton Saturday night in the 900 block of Central Avenue on charges of unlawful possession of a prescription drug, tampering with a motor vehicle and inte...
Jul 10, 2023
McGregor Residents Say Railway Blocking Streets and Crossings
McGregor city leaders say the Canadian Pacific Kansas City rail line is blocking streets and access to the Mississippi River. A report says trains park for over 30 minutes sometimes and block streets ...
Jul 10, 2023
Bellevue Man Leads Officers on High Speed Chase in Dubuque
Police say a man lead officers on a high-speed chase throughout Dubuque early Saturday. 33 year old Melvin Armstrong of Bellevue was arrested shortly after midnight Saturday in the area of Central Ave...
Jul 10, 2023
Domestic Assault Charges For Scales Mound Man
A man from Scales Mound is facing Domestic Assault charges after his arrest. 32 year old Zachariah Staver was arrested Wednesday afternoon at the Dubuque County Courthouse on a warrant charging domest...
Jul 07, 2023
Dubuque Has Lowest Number of Shots Fired Incidents at Mid-Year Since 2018
The city of Dubuque this year recorded its lowest number of shots fired with criminal intent in the first six months of a year since 2018. The Dubuque Police Department reported two incidents of shots...
Jul 07, 2023
