No charges planned in Cedar Rapids car pedestrian accident
Cedar Rapids police say no charges will be filed in a Friday car pedestrian crash on First Avenue East. Manisha Douglas 16 suffered minor injuries after being struck by a westbound car near 29th Street. Driver Harlan Newkirk 78 said he did not see her until impact. Douglas crossed mid street from Walgreens not in a crosswalk.
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Iowa City man in critical condition after motorcycle crash
Benjamin N. Solinski 30 of North Liberty remains in critical but stable condition at University of Iowa Hospitals after a vehicle failed to yield at an intersection. Solinski, helmeted, suffered head trauma and multiple fractures. his fiancée Robin Barker said orthopedic surgery is planned while the head injury remains the major concern. Elizabeth Minor, driver of the Honda CRV, was charged with failure to obey a stop or yield sign. Marion open house for comprehensive plan set 4 to 6 p.m. at City Hall atrium to gather feedback before hearings. Cedar Rapids man Keith Elson Jr. arraigned June 22 on kidnapping and sexual abuse charges for alleged May 17 assault at Kwik Shop. faces life without parole if convicted.
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Marion man pleads guilty to voluntary manslaughter in beating death
A Marion man, Kim Polley, 42, pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter in Linn County District Court before jury selection in his second degree murder trial. He faces a 10 year mandatory sentence, up to 10000 in fines, and 150000 to Meade's estate. Witnesses included Polley's wife and a neighbor who described the beating and threats.
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Park volunteers rebuild Time Check Park after 2008 flood
Prison wardens and staff from across the country remodel Time Check Park in northwest city to provide a safe space for youth. Rayburn Correctional Center workers say hands on effort aims to keep kids from crime with sports and activities. Volunteers plan pavilion bandstand dugout playground and tetherball setup with repairs valued at 150000 to 200000 dollars.
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Police seek driver after woman in wheelchair hit in 1 6
Iowa City police seek a red car driven by a heavyset Black woman with short hair and two children after she struck a woman in a motorized wheelchair near Meadowlark Condos and fled. The victim was taken to UI Hospitals for a leg injury. A reward up to 1000 dollars is offered.
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