Author: Nick Green

Iowa City, IOWA – According to the statement, the shooting occurred right after 3 a.m. Sunday. It happened in the area near Calvin Hall. University of Iowa Police believe those involved fled the area. No one was injured in this incident. Police have given the all clear within the area. Please call the University of Iowa Department of Public Safety at 319-335-5022 if you have any information about this incident. This is a developing story and it will be updated as new information become available. 

Davenport, IOWA – According to the statement, the state of Iowa will use federal coronavirus relief funds to pay for a $3.7 million national ad campaign that promotes the state as a destination for visitors and workers. Officials say that the 30-second ad funded by the American Rescue Plan is part of a larger “This Is Iowa” promotional campaign. Governor Reynolds said that this ad campaign supports state efforts to attract new residents and train existing workers to fill a growing number of high-demand job openings. This promotional campaign will air on cable television, online on social media sites and through streaming…

Cedar Falls, IOWA – According to the police officials, this unfortunate incident occurred right after 10 p.m. Friday. It happened in the 5500 block of Peridot Road. Cedar Falls Police Department officers responded to a shooting call. When the officers arrived on scene, they found a male victim suffering from a gunshot wound. Investigators believe the victim exited his vehicle and was approached by several masked subjects who tried to rob him. The suspects then shot him in the lower half of his body. The victim was taken to a hospital and the extent of his injuries is unknown at this time. Please call the…

According to the statement, investigators believe that on Sunday, Sept. 5, the 78-year-old victim was murdered and buried in his own backyard by his 19-year-old son. Police say that the victim was last seen on Sunday and this was initially treated as a missing persons case. Police said a family member reported him missing on Monday. It took a few days of investigation, but police said the major breaks in the case and an arrest came swiftly. Investigative leads pointed to a body possibly being buried in the victim’s own backyard. The 19-year-old man, Philip Nguyen, was charged with second-degree murder and…

Danette is alive today because her son, who is legally blind, came to her rescue after she became trapped in flooded basement apartment. At least 52 people died when the remnants of Hurricane Ida swept through the Northeast. Many of those deaths were related to the immense amount of rain the region received in a short period of time which triggered a flash flood emergency. In New York City, 11 of those deaths occurred in basement apartments. Danette Rivera said that she had gone down into the basement of her Queens, New York home after her tenant, who lived in her basement, informed…

Davenport, IA – Davenport Police Department officials say the robbery occurred right before 3 p.m. Thursday. It happened at Ascentra Credit Union on 1800 Brady Street. Police say the suspect went inside and demanded money from a seller, indicating they were carrying a weapon. The suspect then left the credit union after getting an undisclosed amount of cash. No one was hurt in this incident. Please call the Davenport Police Department at 563-326-6125 if you have any information about this incident. This is a developing story and it will be updated as new information become available. 

Davenport, IOWA – According to the Davenport Police Department, this unfortunate incident occurred right after 1 a.m. Thursday. It happened at the Happy Hollow Bar, 1502 W. 14th St. Davenport Police Department officers responded to a report of gunfire. When the officers arrived on scene, they found several spent shell casings. Witnesses told police that they saw the suspect, Kendrick Miller, displaying and pointing the firearm in several directions. Police found the gun in the path the suspect took to leave the scene. Police say the 43-year-old suspect was convicted on a felony cocaine charge and has several other felony convictions, which prohibits him from…

Davenport, IA – According to the police officials, this unfortunate incident occurred right after 11 a.m. Thursday. His name is Darnell Bonner and he was being discharged from the UIHC ER when he shoved a doctor into a wall. Police say the 39-year-old man was booked into the Johnson County Jail. He is charged with Assault on Persons in Certain Occupations. If the 39-year-old man is convicted, he faces a maximum of one year in jail. This is a developing story and it will be updated as new information become available.