Cedar Rapids police investigate shooting death at 1717 14th Ave SW
Police investigated a shooting death at a Cedar Rapids home at 1717 14th Ave SW near Jefferson High School. Capt. Phil Peters said several people were inside. no motive or relationship details were released. Yellow tape marked the scene as neighbors described a woman, a young son, and a husband or boyfriend in residence.
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14Th Ave
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Peters
Jefferson High School
Cedar Memorial Park Christmas Lights Open At Night
The annual display at Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery lights up with about 60 000 bulbs each evening from 5 30 to 9 p m through Christmas Day. The free display at 5200 First Ave NE welcomes visitors entering from C Avenue NE for its 58th year.
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Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery
First Ave
C Avenue
Former Cedar Rapids Toyota manager arrested in Colorado
Jeff Schulte age 39 was arrested Monday in Colorado Springs on a second degree theft warrant. Marion Police say $2000 to $3000 in sales bonuses vanished from July to October while he managed promotions at Cedar Rapids Toyota in Marion.
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Jeff Schulte
Colorado Springs
Colo
Marion
Anthony Pavelka
Pavelka
Cedar Rapids
Toyota
Blairs Ferry Rd
Schulte
Larry Ryan
Homestead Fire Destroys Rural Home in Iowa County
A rural Homestead house burned down Tuesday afternoon after a passerby spotted flames near the 1600 block of U Avenue. No injuries were reported as over 20 firefighters from Williamsburg and Amana fought below freezing conditions. The single story newer home was a total loss with damage estimated at 150000 dollars. Fire officials planned a State Fire Marshal investigation.
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U Avenue
Williamsburg
Eldon Har
Doug Vogt
Har
Amana
Hart
Highway 6
Iowa County
Mystery man shot self at Cognac Club bar in Cedar Rapids
Police say the man taken to University Hospitals in Iowa City may have used his own gun in a self inflicted wound at the Cognac Club on Second Ave SE after entering Taco Bell nearby and giving a false name. Detectives will fingerprint the victim to confirm identity amid conflicting witness accounts.
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Taco Bell
First Ave
Marquis Mitchell
Fox
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Second Ave. SE
al McGee
McGee
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Postal Service weighs satellite site amid space crunch
Cedar Rapids main post office at 615 Sixth Ave SE faces space shortage forcing discussion of a satellite location and partial relocation of services. Officials project the 88 000 square foot facility must expand by about 20 000 to 82 000 more square feet to meet 2010 needs while funding limits hinder a new main plant.
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Cedar Rapids
Shirley Magner
Marion
Debbie Connell
U.S. Postal Service
James Evarts
Iowa
Dubuque
Iowa City
Postal Service
Cold conditions challenge Cedar Rapids mail carriers
Cedar Rapids letter carriers endure five to six hour walks in bitter cold with 8 inches of snow on the ground and wind chills from minus 13 to minus 30. Rural routes may be skipped after dark for safety while meteorologists forecast more flurries and a light snowfall through the week.
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James Evarts
Cedar Rapids
Kcrg-Tv9
Iowa
Charges filed in complex murder case in Washington
Authorities announce murder charges against Trent Ryan Lorence in the shooting that killed his friend David Clark. Details on the motive or sequence of events remain scarce as investigations continue in Washington Iowa.
Premeditated murder charge in Clark case with arraignment set
Lorence 20 formally charged with first degree murder and first degree burglary for the Nov 3 shooting death of Clark, found by his mother in her living room. He faces life without parole if convicted and arraignment is set for Jan 2 at the Washington County Courthouse.
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Clark
Washington
Washington County
Muscatine County
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