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Iowa City Man Throws a Desk at WifeJan 30, 13 11pm

Iowa City police responded to yet another incident of domestic violence Monday afternoon where a man was arrested after being accused of throwing a desk at his wife while their child was present and in the room with them.

Man Arrested for Threatening to Commit School ShootingJan 30, 13 10pm

A man was arrested this morning, Wednesday, January 30,after he allegedly threatened to commit a school shooting just one day after the United States was hit with another tragic college shooting. [ads]24-year-old Justin N.

Woman Accused of Running Over Her Friend Has Trial Pushed Back AgainJan 30, 13 10pm

The Iowa City woman accused for running over and killing her friend in an argument was set to go to trial, but will wait longer. Her trial has been pushed back yet again - this time to May. [ads]50-year-old Miranda Lalla was originally scheduled to be in court for her vehicular homicide charge February 12 of this year with her final pretrial conference to be held Monday.

Don't Expect a CheckJan 30, 13 1am

The Facebook lawsuit may be real and Facebook may have settled, but this is not something that should lead the millions of people involved to expect any sort of compensation for their troubles. [ads]A recent lawsuit against Facebook has led to a settlement that promises $10 checks to everyone who was affected by the conditions of the suit whose privacy was violated as a result of a recent action by Facebook.

A New PinterestJan 30, 13 1am

The newest social media website and mobile phone application on the market is already getting a facelift. Pinterest has announced a new website, and a small group of users are invited to check it out before it is released.

Iowa Man Beats Girlfriend in Front of Their ChildJan 30, 13 12am

A domestic dispute led to the arrest of an Iowa City man after he abused a woman in front of a very young child, according to a post on the Iowa City Patch website. [ads]An argument started between 20-year-old Emmanuel Vance Harvey, Jr.

Mother in Drunk Toddler Case Gets ProbationJan 28, 13 11pm

The Iowa City mother accused of allowing her toddler to drink alcohol and become drunk has been sentenced and will not serve any more time in jail. [ads]27-year-old Natasha Kriener will not be serving any more time in the case where she has been charged with allowing her child to drink alcohol.

French Fries Started Iowa City FireJan 27, 13 3am

Investigations into the cause of the recent fire that erupted in the back of an apartment building and destroyed a dental lab Tuesday have returned results that the fire was in fact a kitchen fire.

Marion Police to Get AR-15sJan 27, 13 2am

The Marion Police Department has made a decision that they will upgrade their firearms to AR-15s and will use some of their own money in order to achieve this, according to a recent post on newser.com.

No Sleeping at the LibraryJan 27, 13 2am

The Iowa City Library Board of Trustees has recently made an unusual rule. The results of a recent board meeting ruling, it has decided that there will no longer be sleeping allowed in the library or on the grounds.
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