Cedar Rapids man kills mother sister father in 3 murders
A 20-year-old, Alexander Ken Jackson, is charged with three counts of first degree murder after police found his mother Jan Perry Jackson 61, sister Sabrina Hana Jackson 19, and Melissa Ferne Jackson 68 dead from gunshot wounds at 4414 Oak Leaf Court NE Cedar Rapids. Jackson was wounded in the foot and hospitalized before being booked into Linn County Jail. No motive given.
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Charcoal Skies brings film crew to Cedar Rapids sites
Screenwriter brings thirteen year flood memory to life as 26 actors and crew film on location at 1317 Third St SE Cedar Rapids including Time Check Park Airbnbs Hard Drive Performance Center Busbee Wealth Strategies and Old Cedar County Jail in Tipton plus Mount Vernon stops as the six figure independent film nears the mid point of shooting.
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Twitter vaccine alerts end after helping Iowans find appointments
IA Vaccine Alerts run by Brian Finley ceased Monday saying the alerts served their purpose. The account launched March 10 to centralize scheduling when state options were unavailable and built an automated system for notifying followers of open COVID-19 vaccine slots.
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Iowa City hospital again ranks high nationally
University of Iowa Health Care's century-old children's hospital with a new name and a $392.7 million 2017 building project again places in the top 50 nationally in five of 10 specialties in U.S. News & World Report's 2021 22 Best Children’s Hospitals list. The report also adds state and regional rankings for the first time.
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