Cedar Rapids teen charged as adult in brutal homicide
A 15 year old, Daimonay Richardson of Cedar Rapids, waived to adult court for the May 18 killing of Ronald Kunkle, 22, during a $2,000 robbery. Prosecutors say she and her boyfriend stabbed Kunkle nearly 30 times, then attempted to destroy evidence and use his EBT card. She faces first degree murder with bond set at 100000 cash or surety.
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Justified deadly ISU campus shooting in four minute chase
Story County Attorney says Ames police officers were justified using deadly force after a high speed pursuit that began with a stolen truck into Iowa State University campus. Tyler Comstock, 19, rammed a patrol car and endangered pedestrians during the chase, with officers exiting their vehicles and firing seven times at the driver. Autopsy confirms two gunshot wounds. Holmes notes officers faced a life threatening, split second decision.
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Story County
Stephen Holmes
Tyler Comstock
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Holmes
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Adam McPherson
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Tony Atilanto
Cedar Rapids approves new bus fares and free Saturday rides
The Cedar Rapids City Council endorses a fare update for city buses, adding free Saturday rides, raising the adult per ride to 1.50, cutting senior, disabled and student 31 day passes to 20, and cutting student single fares to .75 while increasing adult 31 day passes to 40. An income based program will offer half price fares for low income adults. The change to take effect around December 2 after Ground Transportation Center renovation.
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Highway 100 extension moves ahead in Cedar Rapids
The Iowa DOT advances the 200 million Highway 100 project by purchasing 37.66 acres of city land for 37,760 dollars. Cedar Rapids bought the land in 1992 for the highway from Edgewood Road NE to Highway 30. Two more parcels remain to be acquired with full project completion possibly by 2020 or 2021.
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Iowa Department of Transportation
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Edgewood Road
Stipu
Cathy Cutler
Rita Rasmussen
Cedar River
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