A man was stabbed with a steak knife Wednesday morning in Cedar Rapids, but is expected to recover. Police arrested Derek A. Loffer, 24, of 4107 M Ave. NW on suspicion of willful injury in connection with the incident. He is accused of stabbing Jeremy Cloven, 31, of Cedar Rapids, multiple times in the torso [...]

Police said they found a Cedar Rapids woman watching TV after she allegedly stabbed a man in the chest. Elizabeth A Cavin, 51, of 1425 Sixth Ave. SE, has been charged with willful injury in connection with the assault at her residence on Saturday afternoon. She is accused of stabbing the man she lives with, [...]

A woman severely beaten by a man accused of kidnapping and sexually assaulting a Cedar Rapids woman said Thursday she’s speaking out because she doesn’t want the man to hurt anyone else. Aleta Roby, 47, said her husband, William Roby, ruptured her left ear drum, fractured her left eye socket and broke her dentures during [...]

CEDAR RAPIDS – A 16-year-old charged as a juvenile this week for his involvement in  a severe assault on three other boys will be charged in adult court Friday and a judge will decide whether to try a 15-year-old involved in the incident in adult court. Linn County Attorney Jerry Vander Sanden said Keenan Baker, 16, [...]

  CEDAR RAPIDS — Two additional people charged Thursday with attempted murder and robbery are being held on bonds of more than $1.1 million in last week’s shooting at Kirkwood Court Apartments. Raymond Sellers, 24, of Chicago, and Shantres Johnson, 21, of 2009 Park Ave. SE, Cedar Rapids, were charged with two counts of attempted [...]

A Des Moines man was charged Tuesday with attempted murder, robbery and other charges in a shooting that occurred last Friday at Kirkwood Court Apartments. Teran Huff, 25, who cried as he appeared by video from the Linn County jail Tuesday, was charged with first-degree robbery, two counts of attempted murder and two counts of [...]

An Urbandale man facing attempted murder and willful injury charges entered a written arraignment and not guilty plea in Johnson County District Court Thursday. Branden L. Plummer, 20, who was a University of Iowa student at the time of the Nov. 18 incident, is accused of choking an Iowa City police officer, Sgt. Brian Krei, [...]

A Mount Vernon man is accused assaulting another man with a broken bottle, causing serious lacerations and permanent scars. Dillon P. Lass, 20, of 1052 Hwy. 1 NE, has been charged with willful injury causing serious injury after the assault early Sunday morning. The attack was so violent that surgery was necessary to reattach the [...]

UPDATE: An Iowa City man is accused of willful injury causing serious injury after authorities say he allegedly struck a man with a tire iron during an argument. Iowa City police say that they responded to Mercy Iowa City after receiving word that an individual was being treated for injuries suffered from being hit with [...]

A Sigourney man was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of willful injury causing serious injury after authorities say he allegedly kneed a man’s head into a concrete ledge near Phillips Hall in Iowa City May 21. Reports indicate that Kasey M. O’Rourke, 25, of Sigourney, and a group of acquaintances had an altercation with another group at Milio’s [...]