Top Crime Alerts for August 3, 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: Childhood Arthritis

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KEY POINTS Overview Arthritis that develops in children is called childhood arthritis (or juvenile arthritis). Childhood arthritis begins when the immune system becomes overactive, leading to joint and body swelling. Childhood arthritis can cause pain, loss of motion, and permanent damage in the joints. Living with childhood arthritis‎ About 220,000 U.S. children under 18 have […]