Josh O'Leary
IC Press-Citizen
Iowa City, IA, United States
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Past articles by Josh:
Coralville officers respond to spate of cardiac emergencies
Coralville Police officers, like many law enforcement workers in Johnson County and nationally, are outfitted with mobile defibrillators in their squad cars. → Read More
Dubuque St. address could be revived as frat house
A University of Iowa fraternity chapter hopes to revive an old Greek house along North Dubuque Street that, for the past 19 years, has served as a group home for adults with mental illness. → Read More
New editor to take helm at Press-Citizen
A new top editor will join the Iowa City Press-Citizen newsroom next month, bringing with her a deep background in digital and print journalism. → Read More
Cultural conductors: Perry, Swanson are Persons of the Year
Chuck Swanson remembers as a student being so excited about the construction of the original Hancher Auditorium. → Read More
Solon mourns teen's death
SOLON, Ia. — Tanner Wymer's classmates wiped away tears, and students and parents encircled his family in prayer Monday night as a stunned community came together to grieve. → Read More
Top 10 Iowa City area news stories of 2015
From the passing of the reins in the University of Iowa's president's office, to development battles over the past and future of Iowa City, to the Hawkeyes' first trip to Pasadena in a quarter century, there was not shortage of banner headlines l 201 → Read More
Man accused of leading deputies on 100 mph chase
A Davenport man is accused of leading authorities on an interstate chase topping 100 mph in a stolen truck early Thursday. → Read More
Police investigate robbery of Coralville Wendy's
Coralville Police are searching for a suspect who robbed a Wendy's at gunpoint late Tuesday. → Read More
Law enforcement body cams raise storage issues
Coralville is grappling with how to store the vast amount of video footage. → Read More
Old Coralville post office could get new purpose
Coralville residents could soon be dropping off canned goods instead of packages at the city's old post office. → Read More
Proposed development would include fire station, preserve church
City Hall's parking lot would be supplanted by a new mixed-use development with a fire station addition, residential units, commercial space and a parking ramp, while preserving a historic church. → Read More
Jingle Cross chance for I.C. to shine for World Cup bid
Race director John Meehan is transforming the Johnson County Fairgrounds into a world-class cyclo-cross course this week, as he does each year in preparation for the Jingle Cross races. → Read More
UI president condemns racist graffiti found on campus
University of Iowa President Bruce Harreld says UI conducting an investigation. → Read More
UI vehicle research: 'A window into the future'
As vehicles inch closer to a fully-automated future, UI experts are riding the front bumper in the field in research. → Read More
Author captures historic beauty of downtown Iowa City
I was hoping for aesthetics, and I found them. I was very surprised by the beauty of downtown, and some of the buildings are just gorgeous -- they unfortunately are no longer there because of urban renewal. → Read More
Iowa City names new Parks and Rec director
Iowa City's parks and recreation director is coming from out of state, but she won't need a map to get to City Park. → Read More
UIHC to build new clinic in southwestern Iowa City
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics plans to build a new medical facility on the southwestern edge of Iowa City. → Read More
Hawkeye fans sticking with winning rituals during streak
It's no secret that sports fans can be a superstitious lot. → Read More
Pep rally to kick off historic Hawkeye weekened
Fans can get an early start on what will be a historic sports weekend at a pep rally Friday in the pedestrian mall. → Read More
New grocery store opens in Coralville
Black Friday is still a couple of weeks away, but there was a similar atmosphere Thursday morning at the opening of Coralville's newest grocery store. → Read More