Thunderstorm Delays Savannah Bananas Game at Kinnick Stadium
A thunderstorm forced a delay during a Savannah Bananas game at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City, with fans urged to seek shelter as play was paused for weather safety.
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Iowa City Downtown Shooting: Suspect Charged with Multiple Counts as Investigation Continues
After a fight in the Downtown Pedestrian Mall on April 19, 2026, Damarian M. Jones allegedly fired six shots into the crowd, injuring five people. He faces five counts of attempted murder, plus additional counts for willful injury and going armed with intent; Jones remains at large. The investigation spans multiple agencies, with hundreds of tips, recovered firearms, and warrants; investigators say more arrests are expected and downtown patrols will be increased this weekend.
Five Hurt in Iowa City Downtown Shooting as Police Release Photos of Persons of Interest
Five people were injured in a shooting in downtown Iowa City on Sunday, April 19, 2026; one victim is in critical condition and four others are stable. Police released photos of several persons of interest and urged anyone with information to contact Detective Cade Burma at [email protected] or 319-356-5275. Authorities say there is no ongoing threat to the public and no further details have been released as the investigation continues.
Five Wounded in Ped Mall Shooting Near University of Iowa; Police Seek Persons of Interest
Five people were injured in a Sunday-morning shooting at the Ped Mall near the University of Iowa in Iowa City, including three UI students, one of whom is in critical condition. Police have identified five victims and are seeking information on five persons of interest; no arrests have been made as investigators continue the case, with university officials and local authorities urging the public to share information.
Downtown Iowa City shooting injures five near University of Iowa
Five people were wounded in a shooting during a fight in downtown Iowa City near the University of Iowa, including three students; one victim is in critical condition and four are stable. As of Sunday morning, no arrests had been made. Police released photos of persons of interest as they investigate, which occurred in a nightlife district by a pedestrian mall. University President Barbara Wilson said support is available for those affected.
Five wounded in Iowa City shooting near UI campus; three students among victims
Five people were shot and injured at a pedestrian mall near the University of Iowa campus in Iowa City. Among the victims were UI students; one person is in critical condition, four others are stable. Police are seeking five persons of interest and have not made any arrests; the investigation is ongoing. The mall was closed for several hours and has since reopened.
Five wounded in downtown Iowa City shooting near University of Iowa
Five people—three students and two others—were shot in a downtown Iowa City shooting in the nightlife district near the University of Iowa on Sunday, April 19, 2026; Iowa City police were at the scene investigating, with no information yet on suspects or the victims' conditions.
Gunfire erupts near University of Iowa after wild brawl, several injured
A chaotic brawl at the Pedestrian Mall near the University of Iowa escalated to gunfire early Sunday, injuring multiple people who were taken to area hospitals. Police said no arrests had been made and investigators were seeking witnesses while campus alerts urged people to avoid the area.
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"Caitlin Clark's Record-Breaking Journey: From Giant Nike Ad to NCAA Scoring Milestone"
A giant Nike advertisement featuring basketball star Caitlin Clark has been unveiled in downtown Iowa City, showcasing the rising athlete's partnership with the brand and her impact on the local community. The larger-than-life billboard serves as a testament to Clark's growing influence in the world of sports and her connection to the city of Iowa.
Winter Weather Woes: Travel Warnings and Snow Emergencies in Iowa and Nebraska
The Iowa DOT has issued a travel advisory for Highway 6 between Coralville and West Liberty, as the roadway is completely covered with snow, making it very dangerous to travel.
"Iowa City Artist Creates Massive Snow Shark Sculpture"
Iowa artist Carlos Maldonado sculpted a 20-foot-long Great White Shark out of snow in Iowa City, with the mouth reaching 5.5 feet tall and the tail and back fins about 4 to 4.5 feet tall. The sculpture is located on North Summit Street for people to see and enjoy.
Iowa Hawkeyes Unveil Exciting Inaugural Season Schedules for Women's Wrestling and Basketball
The University of Iowa women's wrestling team has announced their schedule for the inaugural 2023-24 season. The Hawkeyes will host two home duals at Carver Hawkeye Arena and will also compete in various tournaments and duals across the country. The season will conclude with the NCWWC Regional Championships and the National Championships in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Teen Found Guilty in Fatal Crash for Failing to Yield, Judge Rules
A magistrate in Iowa City has convicted 17-year-old Jonathan J.F. McCaffery, son of University of Iowa men's basketball coach Fran McCaffery, of failing to yield to a pedestrian in a fatal crash. McCaffery struck and killed a jogger in a marked crosswalk on May 22. The magistrate ruled that McCaffery did not comply with common law requirements and failed to meet the standards of a reasonable driver. Sentencing is scheduled for October 13.
"Jack McCaffery Trial Commences: Police and Witnesses Recall May Accident"
The bench trial for 17-year-old basketball recruit Jonathan "Jack" McCaffery, who was charged with failure to yield to a pedestrian in a crosswalk following a fatal collision in May, concluded without a verdict after nearly three hours. McCaffery admitted to being the driver involved in the accident that resulted in the death of 45-year-old Corey Hite. The trial focused on witness testimonies, body camera footage, and arguments regarding the interpretation of the legislation. The judge's decision is expected to be published online later this week.
"Trial Reveals Details of Deadly Crash Involving Son of Iowa Basketball Coach"
Testimony in the trial of Jack McCaffery, son of Iowa head basketball coach Fran McCaffery, revealed that the 16-year-old struck and killed a pedestrian in Iowa City. McCaffery is facing a misdemeanor charge of not yielding to a pedestrian in a crosswalk. Witnesses testified that traffic had slowed as a driver waved the jogger across the road, but McCaffery hit him with his vehicle. The defense argued that McCaffery didn't have the pedestrian in view due to a mail truck blocking his perspective. The judge has yet to deliver a verdict.