The chief operating officer of the group which now owns the Field of Dreams movie site says the plans they have announced for development there will not take away from the past and future memories. […]

The director of the Iowa Department of Human Services says state officials have visited with some Afghan families directly to confirm they are getting essential services like housing and food assistance. Kelly Garcia’s statement comes […]

The legislature has sent the governor a bill that gives local officials a shot at getting a temporary court order to immediately shut down bars that are the site of frequent fights and gunfire. The […]

The health clinic at the Rock Island Arsenal has been named in honor of a black medic who’s credited with saving dozens of soldiers on D-Day. Army Staff Sergeant Waverly Woodson, Jr., was a member […]

Iowans who are advocates for victims of sexual assault say they’re pleased the re-authorized Violence Against Women Act includes money for prevention efforts as well as services for victims. Iowa Senator Joni Ernst hosted an […]

The Republican National Committee has unanimously voted to have the Iowa Republican Party’s Caucuses be the first voting event in the next presidential election. “The Republican Party of Iowa has proven that they can handle […]

Preliminary information from the National Weather Service has confirmed eight tornadoes were part of Tuesday night’s storms. The weather service rated two of those tornadoes as EF-2s on the scale which classifies zero as the […]

Preliminary data from the Department of Public Health for 2021 show significant increases in some sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). The Department’s STD Program Manager, George Walton, says syphilis has reached its highest numbers in the […]

Iowa sophomore forward Kris Murray has submitted papers for early entry to the 2022 NBA Draft while maintaining his college eligibility. Underclassmen have until June 1 to remain in or remove his name from the […]

The National Weather Service has issued a red-flag warning for the western half of the state today. “We have some extreme fire conditions that are expected this afternoon and evening, mainly over western and to […]

2020 could wind up being the last time Iowa Democrats host the first event in their party’s presidential nominating process. The Democratic National Committee’s Rules and Bylaws Committee has voted to have state parties apply […]

Lawmakers’ decisions on the state budget and other high profile issues are apparently on hold. Governor Kim Reynolds continues to lobby for state-funded scholarships for 10,000 kids to enroll in private schools. “That’s where I’m […]

The legislature has voted to add 14 new opioid compounds to the state’s list of illegal drugs that have a high potential for abuse. All 14 drugs include fentanyl, a synthetic opioid that’s 80 to […]

The Cedar Rapids Gazette is reporting the suspect in the Sunday morning shooting at a Cedar Rapids nightclub is the father of one of the victim’s children. Thirty-five-year-old Nicole Owens of Cedar Rapids, who was […]

A man from southeast Missouri has been charged with attempted murder after allegedly firing shots at someone in northern Iowa. Algona Police got a 911 call at about 10:30 Saturday morning, saying there had been […]

The city of Cedar Rapids is holding a vigil tonight after the shooting at the nightclub this past weekend that left two people dead and ten injured. Cedar Rapids Mayor, Tiffany O’Donnell told KCRG  TV […]