The University of Iowa has extended the contract of athletics director Gary Barta for three years through the 2023-24 academic year. Barta will get a pay raise that will take him from $800,000 yearly to […]
Fox/Television Academy(LOS ANGELES) — Similar to last year’s Oscars telecast, Fox Entertainment CEO Charlie Collier confirmed that this year’s Emmy Awards telecast will be host-free. At the network’s Television Critics Association gathering in Los Angeles, […]
Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley says he supports President Trump’s visit today to El Paso, Texas, following one of last weekend’s two mass shootings that left 31 people dead. Some residents and elected leaders in El […]
Iowa State has broken its football season ticket sales record nearly a month prior to the first game. The current total of 43,570 season tickets sold betters the mark of 43,165 set in 2013. Although […]
Democratic presidential candidate Amy Klobuchar gave a speech on a central Iowa this morning to highlight what she calls her “heartland economics,” Klobuchar began by talking about this weekend’s mass shootings. She called for passage […]
LoveSilhouette/iStock(NEW YORK) — A dengue epidemic has been declared in the Philippines in the wake of more than 600 deaths and over 146,000 cases of the disease having been recorded in 2019 alone – a […]
A man was shot and killed by a Council Bluffs police officer following a chase this morning. The incident began when the unidentied male driver of a pickup refused to pull-over for a Pottawattamie County […]
A body found in the South Skunk River could be that of a missing Oskaloosa woman. Members of the Mahaska County Sheriff’s Office discovered the body of the woman Tuesday shortly after 3 p.m. Oskaloosa […]
(NEW JERSEY) — A fan expo dedicated to one of the most beloved organized crime dramas of all time has just been announced, and you won’t even have to dig around in New Jersey’s Meadowlands […]
L-R Jeff Daniels and Gbenga Akinnabe/Julieta Cervantes(NEW YORK) — The saying goes, “The show must go on,” but that wasn’t the case Tuesday night with the Broadway production of To Kill a Mockingbird. Passersbys near […]
A teenage driver was killed in a head-on crash in southwest Iowa’s Adair County on Tuesday afternoon. The Iowa State Patrol reports a northbound car driven by 18-year-old Kayci Emerson, of Fontanelle, for reasons unknown […]
The director of the University of Iowa School of Journalism says the purchase of the Gannett company by GateHouse Media is likely to lead to more cutbacks at the Iowa newspapers involved. David Ryfe, has […]
Frank Masi/Universal Pictures(NEW YORK) — Idris Elba is weighing on the recent report that Captain Marvel star Lashana Lynch will become the new 007. According to the report, Daniel Craig will return as Bond in next […]
Quantrell Colbert/FX(LOS ANGELES) — FX apparently has high hopes for Donald Glover’s critically acclaimed series Atlanta. On Tuesday, the network announced that it’s renewing the series for fourth season, even though the third season hasn’t […]
Royal Canadian Mounted Police(GILLAM, Canada) — Canadian police sent divers into a river over the weekend to search for signs of two teenage boys who are suspected of killing three people, as a nationwide manhunt […]
Twenty-eight women from Kosovo arrived in Des Moines Monday as they prepare to start learning things like how to work on wind turbines at Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC). The dean of the college’s […]
Burak Can Oztas/iStock(NEW YORK) — In the year since the Saudi and Emirati coalition in Yemen bombed a school bus and killed 41 children, the conflict in Yemen has killed or injured nearly 1,000 more […]
An ethanol plant in northwest Iowa suspended production last week and industry officials say it won’t be the last. Ethanol plants in Iowa and across the Midwest are expected to sharply cut back on their […]
He may not have the name recognition of a Hollywood star, but kids who watch Disney movies know and love the work of Iowa native Don Hall, who will be back in his home state […]
Brian Bowen Smith/FOX(NEW YORK) — Shannen Doherty once vowed never to return to her Beverly Hills 90210 role of Brenda Walsh, but that decision changed with the sudden passing of her close friend and co-star Luke […]
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