Top Crime Alerts for June 16, 2024
A Cedar Rapids man has been arrested and charged with several counts of theft and burglary in connection with a string of crimes in the area. The suspect is believed to have broken into numerous businesses and homes, stealing thousands of dollars worth of property. Police were able to track down and arrest the suspect after receiving several tips from the community. They say that the investigation is still ongoing, and additional charges may be forthcoming.
CDC: Harmful Algal Blooms
KEY POINTS Overview Algae and cyanobacteria (also called blue-green algae) are plant-like organisms that live in water. They can quickly grow out of control, or “bloom.” Some of these blooms produce toxins (poisons) that make people and animals sick. What they look like Harmful algal blooms can look like foam, scum, mats, or paint on […]