spawns/iStock(HONG KONG) — Scores of masked protesters wielding makeshift weapons and armor have barricaded themselves inside the Chinese University of Hong Kong after violent clashes with riot police overnight. The mostly-young protesters were clad in […]
An investigation is underway into the cause of an early-morning train derailment in southwest Iowa. Montgomery County Emergency Management says the county’s communications center was notified by Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad at around 4 […]
Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.(NEW YORK) — That long rumored Friends reunion may be a step closer to becoming a reality. Sources tell The Hollywood Reporter that the six core cast members of Friends — Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc, Matthew Perry and David Schwimmer — as well as series creators David […]
NBC/Andrew Lipovsky(NEW YORK) — Kristen Bell, who voices Princess Anna in the upcoming Disney feature Frozen 2, was Jimmy Fallon’s guest on Tuesday’s The Tonight Show, and joined Jimmy for a mashup of some of […]
mammuth/iStock(ROME) — High tides and lashing rain struck Venice Tuesday night bringing the water level in some areas close to a 50-year record high and causing inestimable damage to the centuries-old city. Close to midnight […]
The mayoral race in the Waterloo suburb of Elk Run Heights has finally been decided, one week after the municipal election ended in a tie. On Tuesday, challenger Kristi Lundy won the race when Black […]
Researchers at Iowa State University are confirming something many of us already know — we’re just not getting enough sleep. While it’s recommended most adults get seven to eight hours of shut-eye per night, ISU […]
Democratic president candidate Julian Castro, the former mayor of San Antonio, escorted an asylum seeker to an immigration check in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday. “Jose and his family are simply seeking a better life in […]
A southwestern Iowa woman died Tuesday night after being struck by an SUV on Interstate 80. The Iowa State Patrol reports 26-year-old Kristina Schmidbauer, of Council Bluffs, was apparently standing on the traveled portion of […]
Democratic president candidate Julian Castro, the former mayor of San Antonio, escorted an asylum seeker to an immigration check in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday. “Jose and his family are simply seeking a better life in […]
Iowa’s governor and the state’s agriculture secretary are in Japan, meeting with government officials and grocers to tout Iowa beef and pork. Ag Secretary Mike Naig said Iowa meat has been sold in Japan “for […]
Trae Patton/NBC(NEW YORK) — John Legend has another victory to celebrate over fellow Voice judge Blake Shelton — he is officially People‘s Sexiest Man Alive for 2019. The announcement came during Tuesday’s night’s episode of The Voice, which was certainly made memorable thanks […]
BirdHunter591/iStock(NEW YORK) — Scientists have rediscovered a deer-like species in southern Vietnam more than 25 years after it was last recorded. A camera trap captured images of the silver-backed chevrotain, also known as the Vietnamese […]
There will be no merger between Iowa-based UnityPoint Health and South Dakota-based Sanford Health. Executives abruptly announced today that the merger which had been in the works since June was called off. A merger would […]
NBC Universal(NEW YORK) — After nearly 50 years on the air, could the last days of Days of Our Lives be at hand? TVLine reports that the producers of the soap opera released the entire […]
Mississippi National Guard(NEW YORK) — A U.S. soldier was killed in South Korea last week after his armored vehicle overturned. Spc. Nicholas C. Panipinto, 20, of Bradenton, Florida, died from injuries sustained when the Bradley […]
The Storm Lake Post Office is temporarily closed to the public due to a Sunday evening car wreck. Storm Lake Police say a car crashed into the front of the post office, damaging the lobby, […]
If it’s this cold in mid-autumn, many Iowans may be wondering how horrible it’ll be when winter actually arrives. At least seven Iowa cities broke all-time cold records this morning, all in single digits just […]
Law enforcement agencies in the Iowa Quad Cities have recently conducted investigations that led federal charges against nearly 20 men. There’s a Gun Investigation Unit in the Davenport Police Department. Officers from Bettendorf’s Police Department […]
After a recent survey found thousands of sexual assault evidence kits were left untested in Iowa, the state is launching a plan to keep close track of such rape kits in the future. Lynn Hicks, […]
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