Category Archives: Local News

Man Arrested in Dubuque For Public Intoxication and Assault
Officers with the Dubuque Police Department arrested 39 year old Jacob Vyverberg of Dubuque around 10pm Saturday in the 10000 block of Key West Drive on charges of domestic assault, assault causing in...
Mark Evenstad Nov 27, 2023

Dubuque Man Arrested After Multiple Charges
Police in Dubuque arrested 29 year old Tyler Donovan of Dubuque shortly after 3:00 a.m. Sunday at his residence on charges of domestic assault with strangulation, domestic assault with injury, false i...
Mark Evenstad Nov 27, 2023

Woman Arrested While Assaulting Police Officer
Dubuque Police arrested 41 year old Donisha Menaphee of Dubuque around 3:40a.m. Sunday in the 4100 block of Bluebird Drive on charges of interference with official acts and assault on persons in certa...
Mark Evenstad Nov 27, 2023

Man Sentenced For His Role In Group Attack
A man was sentenced to two to five years of probation for his role in a group attack on a man last year in Dubuque. 25 year old Abdulrahem Sobuh of Hammond, Ind., and formerly of Dubuque, received the...
Mark Evenstad Nov 27, 2023

Motor Vehicle Crash in Green County
On Saturday around 12:45 PM, Deputies with the Green County Sheriff's Department responded to the intersection of County Highway FF and Ladwig Road in the Town of Sylvester, for a two vehicle, non-inj...
Mark Evenstad Nov 27, 2023

Unemployment Rates Increased
Unemployment rates in most local counties increased in October compared to one year earlier, according to recently released data. Dubuque County's unemployment rate was 3.1% in October, up from 2.8% i...
Courtney Chaffee Nov 25, 2023

Cantaloupe Recall Sickens Nearly 100
U.S. health officials recalled three more brands of whole and pre-cut cantaloupes Friday as the number of people sickened by salmonella more than doubled this week. Nearly 100 people in 32 states have...
Courtney Chaffee Nov 25, 2023

Ousted NICC President Issues Statement
The recently ousted president of Northeast Iowa Community College vowed to contest his termination approved earlier this week by the college's board of trustees. In a statement Friday afternoon, Herbe...
Courtney Chaffee Nov 25, 2023

Human remains Found in Delaware County
Authorities said human remains located earlier this month in Delaware County are believed to be those of a man who went missing nearly 10 years ago. According to a press release from Delaware County S...
Courtney Chaffee Nov 25, 2023

Florida Man Charged in Dubuque After High Speed Chase
A Florida man has been sentenced to 90 days in jail and two years probation for leading a Dubuque County sheriff's deputy on a high-speed chase earlier this year. 22-year-old Shane Torres of Florida, ...
Courtney Chaffee Nov 25, 2023