In the interest of campus safety, we want everyone to be aware University of Iowa officials received a report of a sexual assault that occurred during the morning hours on Wednesday, July 22, 2026 at the University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center, University campus. No additional information is available at this time.

University of Iowa Police received a report of fondling, a form of sexual assault, that occurred during the evening hours on Wednesday, July 15, at the University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center, University campus. No additional information is available at this time.

Nite Ride service will begin later than usual on Friday, July 3, and Saturday, July 4, due to increased traffic related to the Savannah Bananas game.

Three major events will be taking place in the Iowa City and Coralville communities July 3 and July 4, that are expected to have an impact on parking and driving commutes.

The Nite Ride route will be temporarily adjusted beginning Friday, June 5, due to construction work on the Washington Street hill near the existing bus interchange and other summer events downtown Iowa City.

Following the April 19, 2026, shooting in the Iowa City Pedestrian Mall, Iowa City Police have worked to identify and charge 14 additional individuals involved in the shooting and in the large fight that preceded it.

Damarian M. Jones was taken into custody near Atlanta, Ga., by the United States Marshals Service. Jones faces the following charges related to the Sunday, April 19, 2026, shooting in the Downtown Pedestrian Mall.

Campus Safety will soon add a new one-year opt-in option for Hawk Alert text messages, making it easier for campus guests and families to stay informed about campus emergencies.text

The Iowa City Fire Department responded to a fire inside the University Capitol Centre, 200 S. Capitol St., on Saturday, April 25, 2026.

A safety update from Assistant Vice President for Campus Safety, Mark Bullock.