State News

Two people were killed in Sioux City Sunday evening in a crash with a semi. Around 9:30, Sioux City police were called to the collision at 3rd and Lewis Boulevard. Investigators say the northbound semi […]

This holiday weekend is the last extended period of time the U.S. Senators running for president have to speak directly to undecided Iowa Caucus-goers. The impeachment trial begins in the Senate tomorrow, so Senators Amy […]

Opening arguments in the impeachment trial of President Trump begin in the U.S. Senate tomorrow. Sam Clovis of Hinton was co-chairman of Trump’s 2016 campaign, then served in the Trump Administration until May of 2018. […]

One of the largest labor unions in Iowa hosted four of the Democratic presidential candidates today. Minnesota Senator Amy Klobuchar was first to speak Saturday at the Iowa State Education Association event. “To have strong […]

An Iowa native is coming home to the state this month as one of the stars in the touring Broadway production of “Come From Away.” Harter Clingman, who grew up in Ottumwa and Cedar Rapids, […]

The city of Dubuque has received a federal grant that will help it move ahead with a high-tech system to help keep traffic moving smoothly on city streets. Chandra Ravada is helping the city in […]

The winter storm has caused several schools and businesses to close, and conditions have deteriorated throughout the day. afternoon. Plymouth County Sheriff Mike Van Otterloo says there’ve been no major problems thus far and he […]

The chairmen of Iowa’s two major political parties are both defending Iowa’s first-in-the-nation Caucuses against critics say the state’s population isn’t diverse enough. Iowa GOP chairman Jeff Kaufman says Iowa’s Caucuses give candidates a fair […]

State officials have awarded tax breaks to Conagra Foods for expansion of its facility in Fort Madison. Conagra bought the Pinnacle Foods plant in Fort Madison in late 2018. The company now plans to spend […]

A Webster City physician was sentenced to two months in prison for making false statements on Medicare claims. Federal prosecutors say 76-year-old Joseph Latella also agreed Thursday to pay more than $316,000 in restitution. Latella […]

The state DOT’s 511 website shows the roads across much of Iowa’s southwestern half are completely snow-covered, with blizzard warnings posted for 18 northwest Iowa counties. Visibility is down to a quarter-mile in some areas. […]

President Donald Trump’s daughter-in-law and two women who are part of Trump’s 2020 campaign team held events in Sioux City and Des Moines Thursday. Lara Trump, who is married to Eric Trump, is a senior […]

Liam Robbins led the Drake with 19 points, 12 rebounds and three blocks as the Bulldogs beat Illinois State, 84-74, on Thursday night at the Knapp Center. The triumph was Drake’s 14th-straight win at home. […]

The 2020 count by the U.S. Census hasn’t started yet and Iowans are already being reminded how important it is on multiple levels to take part. Dozens of Iowa communities have launched what are called […]

The new leader of the Iowa National Guard says his plan for the future includes taking a tough look at how they will spend their funds on facilities. Major General Ben Corell spoke about the […]

Today is the deadline to check-in early for the Iowa Democratic Party’s February 3, 2020 Caucuses. Everyone who participates in the Caucuses must check-in with party officials in their neighborhood and show they’re a registered […]

A single-vehicle accident in southwestern Iowa’s Shelby County claimed the life of a woman from Carroll County. The Iowa State Patrol says a crash involving a pickup truck wasn’t discovered until this morning. Investigators think […]

Republican lawmakers are proposing an amendment to the Iowa Constitution, in response to Iowa court rulings that struck down abortion restrictions. Republican Representative Steven Holt of Denison gave a loud Marine Corps “oorah” on Tuesday […]

The U.S. Senate ratified the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement today, cementing a major new trade deal that’s been years in the making. Iowa Senator Joni Ernst, a Republican from Red Oak, says this is a vital […]

The leader of the Iowa National Guard, Major General Ben Corell, says a major deployment of Iowa soldiers is coming this year. “Over the past years the number of federal mobilizations have been relatively light. […]