Top Crime Alerts for August 19, 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: Data Show Improvements in Youth Mental Health but Need for Safer and More Supportive Schools
New CDC data released highlight improvements in mental health among some United States teens, including decreases in the percentage of students feeling persistently sad or hopeless. However, the report also highlights concerning increases in the percentage of teens reporting experiences of school-based violence and absenteeism due to safety concerns. This report provides a detailed analysis of the […]