Jan 1 - By Associated Press
Police in Iowa say a man has been arrested in the shooting death of a woman whose body was found in her apartment.

Dec 8 - By Associated Press
Iowa coach Todd Lickliter has been released from an Iowa City hospital after undergoing a procedure to repair a tear in his carotid artery.
Oct 28 - By Associated Press
An Iowa City man has been charged with assault after getting into a broom fight with a woman. The Johnson County sheriff's office said the fight began when a 54-year-old man was awakened early Tuesday by a woman cleaning the house.
Oct 25 - By Associated Press
Iowa City police are investigating an early morning assault in which a man accused another of being a zombie, then punched him twice. Police said the assault occurred at 1:17 a.m. Sunday at an Iowa City restaurant south of the University of Iowa campus.
May 26 - By Associated Press
A 38-year-old man has been charged with extortion for allegedly demanding that a stranger pay him $30 in exchange for their lost cell phone. Authorities said the unidentified victim flagged down an Iowa City police officer Sunday on their way to meet the man to retrieve the phone. The victim told police they'd had 10 to 12 conversations with the suspect about returning the phone, but that he was demanding payment.
May 19 - By Associated Press
A man has been arrested in the Iowa City area after police say he tried to eat a bag of marijuana to avoid drug charges. University Heights police said the man was pulled over early Sunday for a traffic violation. Police said the officers noticed a marijuana odor on his breath, and a green, leafy substance on his shirt.
Apr 23 - By Nigel Duara, Associated Press Writer
Gangs of men punching people on the street at random. Street fights where bystanders sometimes cheer, and where those who try to intervene sometimes get beaten themselves.
Apr 2 - By Associated Press
A 22-year-old man claims he was robbed twice in a 30-minute span in Iowa City on Thursday morning. Police said the man said he was approached by a group of about six men asking for cigarettes early Thursday morning. The victim said he was attacked by the group and had his cigarettes stolen.
Feb 4 - By Associated Press
Authorities say an Iowa City man may not have picked the best time to get loaded when he showed up drunk to serve a public intoxication sentence. Now he faces another charge.
Sep 29 - By Associated Press
A hug has landed an Iowa City man in hot water. An Iowa City man who thought a police officer just "needed a hug" faces several charges including assault on a peace officer and public intoxication.
Sep 3 - By Associated Press
Police didn't have much trouble finding a man accused of using a stolen credit card — he signed his own name on one of the receipts.
Sep 2 - By Associated Press
Iowa City police said a man who was driving drunk tried to bribe a police officer — with a sandwich. Police said a 25-year-old man was charged with drunken driving early Sunday morning after an officer saw him driving with his headlights off and pulled him over.
Jun 15 - By Associated Press
There's a hint of relief for stricken Iowa City with a new projection of a lower flood crest on the swollen Iowa River.

Jun 13 - By Christopher Leonard, AP Business Writers
For the second time in 15 years, Keith Aubuchon found himself packing his belongings and evacuating his home to escape a "100-year" flood of the Mississippi River. He returned and remodeled his house after the flood of 1993. This time, he doesn't know if it will be worth coming back.
Jun 4 - By Melanie S. Welte, Associated Press Writer
A small plane crash in Iowa City claimed the life of a Georgia toddler who was being flown home after medical treatment for clubfoot.

Mar 24 - By Nafeesa Syeed, Associated Press Writers
A mother and her four children found dead in their Iowa City home were beaten to death, apparently by the father, authorities said Wednesday after autopsy results were released.
Mar 24 - By Associated Press
A woman and her four children were found dead in their home Monday morning, and police were searching for the woman's husband, authorities said.