Category Archives: Local News

Former Dubuque Priest To Go On Trial For Sexual Assaults
A former Dubuque priest has pleaded not guilty to charges of child sexual abuse related to his time at a local parish. 68-year-old Rev. Leo Riley of Port Charlotte, Fla., recently entered the plea in ...
Mark Evenstad May 30, 2024

Man Charged With Arson in Lancaster
A 30 year old man has been arrested following a house fire Monday Night at 948 West Cherry Street in Lancaster. Chance Lee Clauer is being charged with Arson and 1st Degree Recklessly Endangering Safe...
Mark Evenstad May 30, 2024

Car Strikes Road Grader in Lafayette County
A car collided with a road grader in Lafayette County Wednesday around 1:15pm. 54 year old Abigail Arellano-Flores of Darlington was traveling on County Highway F in Darlington Township when she struc...
Mark Evenstad May 30, 2024

One Vehicle Accident in Iowa County With No Injuries
Officials in Iowa County received a report of a one car motor vehicle accident on County Road I in the Township of Highland Wednesday around 5:30pm. Iowa County Sheriff's Deputies, Highland Fire and H...
Mark Evenstad May 30, 2024

Fentanyl Laced Pills Found In Home During Search
Dubuque Police said they found more than 300 fentanyl-laced pills this week while executing a search warrant on a Dubuque home. 26 year old Justin Members of Dubuque was arrested Wednesday at his resi...
Mark Evenstad May 30, 2024

Man Arrested For Disturbance in Mineral Point
The Iowa County Communications Center received a report of a disturbance at a business on Dodge Street in Mineral Point Wednesday around 9:42pm . As a result, 51 year old Stephen Sporle of Mineral Poi...
Mark Evenstad May 30, 2024

Dubuque Teen Arrested For Domestic Assault
Dubuque Police arrested 18 year old Emma Gutierrez of Dubuque around 12:15 p.m. Tuesday at her residence on a charge of domestic assault with intent to inflict serious injury.
Mark Evenstad May 30, 2024

Woman Assaults 2 MercyOne Nurses
Police in Dubuque arrested 53 year old Connie Marcov of Dubuque Tuesday around 11:35am at MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center on charges of assault on persons in certain occupations with intent of injury....
Mark Evenstad May 30, 2024

Miller Riverview Park and Campground Closed
The City of Dubuque Leisure Services Department announces that Miller Riverview Park and Campground is CLOSED to campers and pedestrians until further notice due to high Mississippi River levels. Refu...
Mark Evenstad May 29, 2024

Is There More Than One Bear Roaming in Dubuque County?
Wildlife experts say a black bear sometimes known as "Google Eye" has been around long enough that they now believe it is an official Dubuque County resident. Dubuque County Conservation Director Bria...
Mark Evenstad May 29, 2024