Category Archives: Local News
Iowa Teacher Gets Probation For Biting Student
A northeast Iowa teacher was given deferred judgment recently after she pled guilty to a disorderly conduct charge for biting a student. Reports show 49-year-old Anita Smith of Edgewood was sentenced ...
Aug 05, 2021
Friday Plea Hearing Set For 1 Of 2 Men Charged In Anamosa Prison Killings
A Friday plea hearing is scheduled for one of two men charged with killing a prison guard and a registered nurse. Thomas Woodard is facing two counts of first-degree murder, second-degree kidnapping, ...
Aug 04, 2021 GotCredit / CC
Still No Information on Death Of 20 Year Old Dubuque Woman
Dubuque police on Tuesday declined to release additional information about a woman found dead last week. Police announced last week that they were investigating the death of 20 year old Kylie Duster o...
Aug 04, 2021 GotCredit / CC
Dyersville Man Charged With Sexual Abuse
A Dubuque County man is accused of giving alcohol to two girls and sexually assaulting one of them. 38 year old Michael Fangman of Dyersville, is charged in Iowa District Court of Dubuque County with ...
Aug 04, 2021
Platteville Man Gets Arrested in Dubuque
A man from Platteville was arrested by Dubuque Police Monday. 19 year old Jason Leitzinger was arrested at 7:10 p.m. at the Dubuque Law Enforcement Center on charges of second-degree theft and carryin...
Aug 04, 2021
Dubuque Teen Robs Convenience Store
Officials say a 16-year-old from Dubuque is being charged as an adult with 1st-degree robberty. Police say Tyshaun McKinney is accused of an armed robbery Sunday at a Kwik Stop on Central Avenue. Acco...
Aug 03, 2021 GotCredit / CC
Intoxicated Man Arrested For Firing Shots Out Of Moving Vehicle
Dubuque police say an intoxicated man twice fired a gun out the window of a moving vehicle early Sunday. 27 year old Zachary Tawes of Hopewell, Virginia was arrested Sunday on charges of reckless use ...
Aug 03, 2021
Request For New Trial In Mollie Tibbetts Murder Case Rejected
A judge has denied the request for a new trial for the man convicted of killing Iowa college student Mollie Tibbetts. Cristhian Bahena Rivera attorneys argued that he deserved a new trial because anot...
Aug 03, 2021
Plans Move Forward For Gated Community in Dubuque
Dubuque City Council members have unanimously approved a rezoning request for the proposed project which would be the first gated community in Dubuque. The project would include the construction of 35...
Aug 03, 2021
Hazel Green Woman Arrested For Marijuana and Criminal Mischief
A woman from Hazel Green was arrested by Dubuque Police Sunday morning. Police arrested 36 year old Blythe Brown at UnityPoint Health-Finley Hospital on a charge of possession of marijuana and a warra...
Aug 02, 2021
