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After months on hold the city of Dubuque will once again consider installing red light cameras. Earlier this year, the city council decided to hold off on approving the controversial traffic cameras. But now police are bringing them back to … Continue reading →

The Dubuque man who police say is responsible for a long string of crime is behind bars. That includes theft, prostitution, weapons and drug charges. On Wednesday afternoon police arrested “Dubuque Pawn” owner, 39-year-old Michael Vandermillen. Police say that’s where … Continue reading →

A change to Dubuque’s vehicle noise ordinance has some motorcycle drivers crying foul. The city council approved a stricter noise ordinance to crack down on loud exhaust pipes. In the past it was up to each police officer to determine … Continue reading →

Brown, black and white heroin. All are types of an addictive drug, and police say all are making their way into eastern Iowa. Over the past couple years, at least 25 people in Linn and Johnson counties have died from … Continue reading →

A Dubuque County man faces a life prison sentence after a jury found him guilty on charges of kidnapping and sexual abuse. The charges stem from an incident last October. Dubuque police say Scott Robinson tried raping a woman in … Continue reading →

34-year-old Scott Robinson is on trial for first degree kidnapping and second degree sexual abuse. Police say Robinson tried raping a woman last October. Federal prisoner Levi Roe, an inmate at the Dubuque County Jail,  shared a bunk with Scott … Continue reading →

The prosecution’s key witness and the alleged victim in a Dubuque sex abuse trial both took the stand in court today. 34-year-old Scott Robinson is on trial for kidnapping and sexual abuse. Police say they busted into Robinson’s apartment just … Continue reading →

Employees at Dubuque’s waste water treatment plant are taking the day off after an explosion there Thursday night. It happened around 6 o’clock at Dubuque’s Water and Recovery Center – that’s on the city’s southeast side. Investigators say the blast … Continue reading →

A Dubuque County couple is out of jail after Sheriff’s Deputies arrested them on child endangerment charges Monday night. Investigators say on February 1o, 29-year-old Alesia Kuhl and 31-year-old Casey Kuhl left their two children, ages 2 and 4,  home … Continue reading →

Dubuque Police say they’re investigating a stabbing that happened just after 5:30 at 2271 Washington Street. Paris Jones says her nephew, 19-year-old Chris Brown, was stabbed in the chest. She says Brown had been in a scuffle with his girlfriend. … Continue reading →