A spokesperson for the Iowa Department of Transportation says they are expanding the hours and coverage of its Highway Helper trucks at a lower cost. The DOT’s Bonnie Castillo says the bid for the program […]
NBC (NOTE LANGUAGE) On the same day stand-up comic Shane Gillis was announced as one of three new Saturday Night Live cast members, he found himself having to apologize for a racial slur he made a year ago. […]
A Des Moines home was destroyed and several others damaged early this morning in an explosion authorities suspect was caused by a natural gas leak. Des Moines Police and Fire Departments got a report about […]
Local governments and schools in Clinton County are offering assistance in paying back student loans as a way to lure new residents to the county. They’re offering $30 a month to new residents — or […]
Governor Kim Reynolds met with the president yesterday to talk about ethanol policy. Reynolds Tweeted last night that she “appreciated the opportunity to meet with Trump at the White House to discuss the importance of […]
Eric Charbonneau(NEW YORK) — After having a breakout year last year with Crazy Rich Asians, Constance Wu was ready to tackle something completely different. In the based-on-a-true-story film Hustlers, she plays Destiny, a stripper who joins up with a […]
A new report concludes Iowa has one of the highest obesity rates in the country. More than 35 percent of Iowans are considered obese, according to a report by the non-profit Trust for America’s Health. […]
It appears a lawsuit seeking a moratorium on new livestock confinements near the Raccoon River and action to limit farm chemical run-off into the river will go to trial. A district court judge has rejected […]
L-R: Lili Reinhart, Jennifer Lopez, Keke Palmer and Constance Wu in “Hustlers”; Barbara Nitke/STX Financing, LLC(NEW YORK) — Opening nationwide Friday: * Hustlers — This crime drama, based on Jessica Pressler’s 2015 New York magazine […]
The owner of an eastern Iowa energy efficiency company has pleaded guilty to a scheme to fraudulently collect rebates. Thirty-nine-year-old Dustin Hutcheson of Marion pleaded guilty to one count of mail fraud and one count […]
One person has died and three others were injured in a two-vehicle collision Thursday morning in Storm Lake. Authorities responded to the incident around 7:30 Thursday morning at the intersection of Highway 7 and Highway […]
NBC(NEW YORK) — Saturday Night Live has added three new cast members for the upcoming 45th season ABC Radio has learned. Bowen Yang, who came aboard last season as a writer has been named the […]
Chuck Hodes/Fox(LOS ANGELES) — Terrence Howard says he’s ready for something different after his hit FOX series Empire ends. In an interview with Extra, Howard appeared to announce that he’s retiring from acting. “I’m done […]
NBC(NEW YORK) — Saturday Night Live has added three new cast members for the upcoming 45th season ABC Radio has learned. Bowen Yang, who came aboard last season as a writer has been named the […]
© 2018/9 Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. All Rights Reserved/Nikos Tavernise (LOS ANGELES) — Despite being an R-rated take on the Batman villain — one that doesn’t feature the Caped Crusader, to boot — industry forecasters […]
State regulators have approved two short-term health insurance plans for sale in Iowa. These are 364-day plans and Iowa Insurance Commissioner Doug Ommen says they are an option for healthy Iowans who cannot afford the premiums […]
jamesbenet/iStock(LONDON) — Astronomers have located the first planet outside our solar system containing water vapor and temperatures that could support life, according to NASA. Data from NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope allowed astronomers from the Center […]
The long-delayed new flyover ramp at the intersection of Interstate 35 and Highway 30 on the edge of Ames finally opened today. The DOT’s Jesse Tibodeau says construction started on the 23-million dollar project in […]
Marvel Studios(LOS ANGELES) — Considering his reputation for being competitive, you’d be forgiven for thinking James Cameron might be upset that his movie Avatar lost its long-held box office crown to Avengers: Endgame. Turns out […]
Police arrested three people after a “large disturbance” on the Iowa Western Community College campus in Council Bluffs early Wednesday morning. According to a news release from Council Bluffs police, people involved in the fight […]
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