As polls show President Obama widening his lead over Mitt Romney in advance of the first debate, scheduled for Wednesday, the stakes for both Obama and Romney are exceptionally high. Acknowledging the...

Congressman Dave Loebsack (D) Rep. Dave Loebsack, D-Iowa, said on Sept. 28 that he is confident in his campaign and looks forward to the opportunity to continue serving Iowans on a national level in an...

The Iowa volleyball team learned this weekend it has more work to do before it starts to win Big Ten matches. “We have to come out stronger in the first set,” junior libero Bethany Yeager...

Alumni from several Iowa sports showed their support on Sunday in the form of a fundraising celebrity basketball game at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. The Iowa City All-Star Classic sought to continue the work...

Iowa was in danger on Sunday of dropping its first game at Grant Field since Sept. 25, 2011. The No. 11 Hawkeyes had been battered and bruised during their matchup with the No. 18 Buckeyes and needed...

Slowly, Kirk Ferentz has come around. Unlike many Hawkeye fans, the 14-year head coach wasn’t ready to declare Mark Weisman a savior after the sophomore burst onto the scene against Northern Iowa....

Jordan Cotton wasn’t nervous as the ball arced toward him. “It felt like it was up there forever,” the junior said. “I don’t think it was nerves, it was just more of an adrenaline...

A local man faces numerous theft charges after he allegedly used a closed bank account to make purchases and deposit money into a new account. According to an Iowa City police complaint, Vincent Hewitt,...

A Cedar Rapids man was charged early Sunday after a police pursuit in North Liberty. According to a series of North Liberty police complaints, Colton Martin, 21, was observed by an officer to be exhibiting...

A Des Moines man was charged Sept. 29 after he allegedly tried to take a police officer’s firearm out of its holster. According to a series of Iowa City police complaints, Erik Spangrud, 21, was charged...

An Iowa City man was charged Aug. 5 after allegedly sending threatening text messages to the mother of his child. According to a complaint by Iowa City police, Michael Johnson, 28, 12 Navajo Trail, was...

A local man faces numerous charges after he allegedly forged 14 checks between May and August of 2012. According to a series of Iowa City police complaints, Samuel Rainey, 1100 Arthur St. Apt. N4, was...