Corridor 2 sought in downtown Cedar Rapids robbery
Cedar Rapids police search for two black men about 5 foot 11 inches tall and 175 pounds who robbed a 23 year old woman on the fifth level of the Five Seasons Parkade near First Avenue East and Fifth Street. One wore a red hat and the other a black hooded sweatshirt. The victim was not injured. Call 1 800 CRIME or (819) 286 5491 with tips.
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Fifth Street
Cristy Hamblin
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C R man sentenced to life on gun charges
Cedar Rapids man Kevin Lee, 32, described as a one man crime spree, was sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty to possessing stolen firearms and firearms as a felon. He led a motel robbery in Coralville and trafficked firearms to a felon and drug user. three prior violent felonies made him eligible for life.
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Cedar Rapids
Kevin Lee
U.S
Linda Reade
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Spontaneous heating blamed for laundry fire at complex
Cedar Rapids authorities say a fire at the Gateway Gardens laundry room damaged six dryer units with about 20 machines in use. Firefighters arrived around 4 15 a m and found flames from a top dryer spreading to the ceiling. Investigators attributed the fire to spontaneous heating involving mop heads and rags.
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Cedar Rapids
Gateway Gardens
Sixth St
Greg Buelow
Fire Department
Buelow
Cedar Rapids council votes on budget at new Hiawatha City Hall
The Cedar Rapids City Council will approve the fiscal year budget at the new Hiawatha City Hall meeting site tonight. The vote keeps commercial and industrial property taxes steady while residential taxes rise 2.89 percent.
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Ihe
Cedar Rapids
Ron Corbett
Hiawatha City Hall
Hiawatha
Corbett
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Johnson County weighs site for new justice center
After years of study officials inch toward deciding where and when to build a criminal justice center. A follow up study will determine required space and a voter vote may come next year on funding likely totaling tens of millions.
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Owa
Johnson County
Lonny Pulkrabek
Marshall County
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Terrence Neuzil
Sally Stutsman
Pulkrabek
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