Kristina Josephine Ruggirello, a woman from Dubuque, has received a sentence for a charge of domestic abuse assault. Court documents indicate that Ruggirello entered a guilty plea to a lesser charge of Assault – General, categorized as a simple misdemeanor, after facing an original charge of Domestic Abuse Assault with Display or Use of a Weapon, which is an aggravated misdemeanor. This charge arose from an incident…
Dubuque, Iowa — On July 3rd, 2025, we commemorate the 24th anniversary of Crystal Arensdorf’s mysterious disappearance. The 20-year-old went missing from Knicker’s Saloon in Dubuque on July 3, 2001. This lingering mystery continues to trouble both her family and the local community, who remain determined in their quest for answers and closure regarding this unresolved case. The evening…
DUBUQUE, Iowa – On July 4, 2025, around 8:53 a.m., police in Dubuque apprehended 33-year-old Mariah Marie Gatena at 422 W Locust St. on allegations of assault with a dangerous weapon, categorized as a misdemeanor. Authorities reported that the incident took place in the early hours of Independence Day. Gatena, identified as a white female, was…
DUBUQUE, Iowa – In the early hours of July 4, 2025, around 12:20 a.m., police in Dubuque apprehended 45-year-old Raason Reginald Walker at the address of 1800 Admiral Sheehy Dr. He faces several misdemeanor charges, such as possession of a controlled substance (marijuana, first offense) and being a person prohibited from carrying dangerous weapons. The arrest, logged under AR 2025004694, was executed by Officer Kimball,…
July 5, 2025 DUBUQUE, Iowa — Anticipation is growing as we edge closer to the 2025 Dubuque County Fair, scheduled for July 22–27 at the Dubuque County Fairgrounds! Hosted by the Dubuque County Farm Bureau, this cherished yearly event guarantees a fantastic array of family-oriented activities, a celebration of local spirit, and lasting memories. The countdown has begun…
Friday, July 4, 2025  Our team sends warm regards to everyone on this Fourth of July. Let us pause to pay tribute to the veterans who have bravely served our nation, both in history and today. On this day, we are reminded of the liberties we cherish because of their sacrifices…
Finley Hospital’s emergency department is encouraging community members to enjoy a safe Fourth of July this year. — For more details, visit www.kwwl.com/news/dubuques-finley-hospital-warns-of-increased-firework-injuries/article_bd1e5465-b13a-43d9-9b2c-f6c5a7b5123d.html
July 4th, 2025 A Dubuque Deputy who was injured in a shooting on Tuesday, July 1st, is now recovering at home following a traffic stop incident. The individual who was shot and killed at the scene has not yet been identified. The Iowa Division of Investigations is actively looking into the case, and further updates will be provided in the coming days.
On July 2, 2025, a man from Dubuque was sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for discharging a pistol during a dispute. Kenneth Moore, 51, hailing from Dubuque, Iowa, received this sentence following a jury’s verdict on January 16, 2025, which found him guilty of a single count of firearm possession as a felon. The…
Thursday, July 3, 2025  The live broadcast of fireworks across the river might be postponed due to incoming storms. We will do our utmost to go live. The radar suggests that the storms are projected to hit around seven and will linger until roughly 10:50 p.m. If the opportunity arises, we…
