Category Archives: Local News

Johnson Pleads Not Guilty In Fatal Shooting of Lonnie Burns
A man accused of fatally shooting another man in Dubuque has pleaded not guilty to the charges against him. 24 year old Aaron Johnson pleaded not guilty in Iowa District Court of Dubuque County to cha...
Apr 20, 2023

Former Dubuque Man Sentenced For Selling Drugs Near Park
A man has been sentenced to more than 15 years in federal prison for distributing heroin and fentanyl near a Dubuque park. 33 year old Deandre Davis, formerly of Dubuque, was given the sentence this w...
Apr 20, 2023

Dubuque Man Arrested For Domestic Assault With Injury
A 51 year old Dubuque man was arrested Tuesday morning by Dubuque Police. Johnnie Plummer was arrested around 7:30 a.m. on a warrant charging domestic assault with injury.
Apr 19, 2023

Dubuque Woman Arrested For Assault on Police Officer
Dubuque Police arrested 27 year old Sarvia Alvarenga of Dubuque Monday on charges of assault on persons in certain occupations, operating while intoxicated, possession of marijuana, possession of drug...
Apr 19, 2023 wmfawmfa
Dubuque City Council Approves Rezoning Of Central Avenue Property
Dubuque City Council members have voted, 7-0, to approve rezoning for property at 1301 Central Avenue from downtown commercial to office residential. Horizon Development Group intends to construct 30 ...
Apr 19, 2023

East Dubuque Man Sentenced To Prison For Chase
A man has been sentenced to seven years and six months in federal prison for a weapons charge related to an incident in which Dubuque police said he held a driver at gunpoint. 23 year old Kayne Donath...
Apr 19, 2023

Overturned Semi Blocks Base Of Julien Dubuque Bridge
Roads reopened early Tuesday evening after a semi-tractor trailer crash at the base of the Julien Dubuque Bridge. According to the Dubuque Police Department, around 4pm, an overturned semi blocked the...
Apr 19, 2023 Dirk DBQ / CC

Former COO Of Crescent Community Health Files Lawsuit
A former chief operating officer at Crescent Community Health Center has filed a lawsuit alleging that the center violated the Iowa Civil Rights Act for sex discrimination and retaliation. Brooke Gome...
Apr 19, 2023

New 911 Center Considered For Dubuque County
The Dubuque County Board of Supervisors intends to renovate space in a West End commercial building for a new 911 communications center, if members can agree on how to finance the approximately $5 mil...
Apr 18, 2023

Two Vehicle Crash Leaves One Person With Life-Threatening Injuries
Authorities say one person suffered life-threatening injuries in a crash north of Bernard. The two-vehicle crash happened at about 6 p.m. Monday on U.S. Highway 151 near Larkin Road. The Dubuque Count...
Apr 18, 2023









