Category Archives: Local News
Thunderstorms Cause Some Damage in Tri-State Area
Thunderstorms brought heavy rain and damaging winds overnight to portions of the tri-state area. According to the National Weather Service, winds brought down two 2-foot-diameter trees a mile north of...
Jul 29, 2021
Deer Culling Program Returns in Galena
The City of Galena will once again hold a deer-culling program, after three years of hunting not leading to a reduction of the city's deer population. Galena City Council members have approved the pro...
Jul 29, 2021
Long-Time Manchester Mayor Not Running For Re-Election
Manchester will have a new mayor next year - it will be the first time for that since 1974. Mayor Milt Kramer, thought to be Iowa's longest-serving mayor, announced he won't run for re-election this f...
Jul 29, 2021
Officials Feel Limited Over Virus Protection
Local officials in Iowa have expressed frustration over state legislation limiting their capacity to issue mask mandates. Dubuque City Council Member Ric Jones says all the tools to issue mask mandate...
Jul 29, 2021
Iowa City Man Arrested By Dubuque Police
Dubuque Police arrested 27 year old Javonte Cunningham of Iowa City on Wednesday at the Dubuque Law Enforcement Center on a warrant charging third-degree criminal mischief and driving while barred.
Jul 29, 2021 Highway Patrol Images / CC
Charges Dismissed At Prosecutor's Request
A rape charge against a Dubuque teen has been dismissed at the prosecutor's request. The charge of third-degree sexual abuse in the Iowa District Court of Dubuque County was dismissed for 19 year old ...
Jul 28, 2021
Police Arrest Dubuque Man For Assault and Strangulation
Dubuque Police arrested 53 year old Christopher Crall, on Monday on charges of domestic assault with strangulation, domestic assault with injury and first-degree harassment. Reports say Crall assaulte...
Jul 28, 2021
Lightning Strike Causes Fire At Apartment Building
A lightning strike ignited a fire early Wednesday at a Dubuque apartment building. Firefighters arrived just after 2am at an apartment building on Hillcrest Road and saw flames coming from the roof of...
Jul 28, 2021 GotCredit / CC
Man Convicted of Killing Tibbets Seek New Trial
Lawyers for Christian Rivera are seeking a new trial after his conviction in the murder of Mollie Tibbetts. At Tuesday's hearing, an inmate testified that another inmate, Gavin Jones, confessed to the...
Jul 28, 2021
National Night Out Returns to Dubuque
Dubuque Police are partnering with Target, Dubuque Leisure Services, the Carnegie-Stout Public Library, Visiting Nurse Association, and other community advocates for the 11th year of National Night Ou...
Jul 28, 2021
