Author: Nick Green

Davenport, IA – His name is David Michael Woods, 48-year-old, of Davenport. He allegedly committed sexual abuse against a 12-year-old. According to the court documents, the abuse reportedly happened multiple times between November 2020 and January 2021. David Michael Woods was booked into the Scott County Jail. He was released after posting a $50,000 cash-only bond. Third-degree sexual abuse is a Class C felony under Iowa law that carries a prison sentence of 10 years.

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The 24-year-old was charged with first-degree intentional homicide, attempted first-degree sexual assault, and physical abuse of a child. The authorities responded to the family’s home following reports of a possible sex crime, according to police press release. Medrano’s father and stepmother were found deceased in the home. A 15-year-old girl at the house later told investigators Medrano had barged into her room with a machete earlier that morning and began strangling her. He also brought a pair of socks to muzzle her with, the complaint alleged. Medrano’s father eventually rushed into the bedroom, confronted his son, and was stabbed to death, police said.…

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Davenport, IA – The IDPH reported that there are now more people in Iowa who have received at least one COVID-19 vaccination dose than the number who have been infected by the coronavirus. More than 487,000 people had received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine. The state’s online virus-tracking dashboard showed more than 356,000 cases had been confirmed in the state. Hospitalizations for the virus in Iowa have ticked up in recent days, with 40 people admitted to Iowa hospitals in the last day.

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Davenport, IA – According to the police report, he led the officers on a high-speed chase through Scott County and his passenger ended up with a broken neck. His name is Mark Howard and he was being held on $10,600 total bond in Scott County Jail. He now faces felony charges that include eluding, serious injury by vehicle (operating while intoxicated or reckless driving) and parole violation; along with misdemeanor charges of failure to maintain control, interference with official acts, first-offense operating while intoxicated (OWI,) speeding, parole violation and assault with injuries. The Iowa State Patrol attempted a traffic stop on…

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Davenport, IA – According to the statement, with the recent snow, roads are slick and Posted Snow Routes are partially covered. The police officials are reminding residents to slow down as it is not a race. You should give yourself extra time to arrive at your destination today.  And you should allow more room between you and the vehicle in front of you. Please move over and slow down for emergency and maintenance vehicles.

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Davenport, IA – According to the police report, this unfortunate incident occurred at their Iowa City apartment over issues with his family. The 31-year-old Diane Glenn and her fiancé have been together for about a year. The man told officers that the two got into a verbal argument over Glenn’s accusation that his family doesn’t like her. During their conversation, he tried to call his sister, at which time Glenn allegedly tried to get the phone away from him. Glenn is accused of biting and scratching at him to try to get the phone away from him. Officers observed the…

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Deepak Kulkarni, 50, his wife Arti Adya Kulkarni, 47, and their sons Shubham, 14, and Sharvil, 7, have been identified as the slain family. Out of state relatives of the Kulkarni family had contacted the West Whiteland Township Police Department on Sunday afternoon requesting a welfare check, police said. The relatives said they hadn’t been able to reach them in several days.  “Police made entry into the residence and found all four members were deceased,” police said. “The initial investigation and evidence at the scene indicate that this incident is the result of a murder-suicide and that there is no threat…

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