Andrew Toth/Getty Images for iHeartMedia(NEW YORK) — With social distancing guidelines firmly in place for most of the country, if not the world, the COVID-19 pandemic has breathed new life into The Police’s 1980 hit “Don’t […]
Sioux City Police have announced several staff members have tested positive for COVID-19, but officials are not releasing the exact number of employees affected or what their positions or roles may be within the department. […]
The 2020 Iowa legislative session will remain on hiatus due to COVID-19 for at least the rest of the month. Twenty-three members of the Legislative Council met by phone this afternoon and made that decision […]
Iowa Workforce Development saw another record week of unemployment claims linked to those impacted by the coronavirus. IWD director, Beth Townsend says there were more than 67,000 first time unemployment claims filed from March 29th […]
The COVID-19 pandemic is leaving sports fans everywhere hungry for something — anything — to watch and millions are turning to the sport of marble racing, with an Iowan calling all the action. The fast-moving […]
Disney+(LOS ANGELES) — A Simpsons short, Maggie Simpson in Playdate with Destiny, is coming to Disney+ Friday. The announcement was made by the record-breaking, Emmy-winning series’ creator Matt Groening himself, via a hand-written note on Instagram. The short, he explained, ran ahead […]
iStock/Vladislav Zolotov(LONDON) — U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been moved from intensive care and back to the hospital ward and is in “good spirits,” Downing Street said Thursday evening. “The Prime Minister has been […]
iStock/winhorse(TOKYO) — Japan reported more than 500 new positive cases of the novel coronavirus for the first time Thursday, the latest in a sudden spike in infections since the Tokyo Olympics were postponed till next […]
The deaths of 29 Iowans are now attributed to COVID-19. Governor Kim Reynolds announced this morning that two older adults from Linn County died of the virus yesterday. The governor said there are 17 patients […]
Photo by Dave J Hogan/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — Oscar-winner, U.N. humanitarian ambassador, and TIME contributing editor Angelina Jolie is using a new column in the magazine to bring to light a new danger of the COVID-19 pandemic: the risk isolating can cause […]
CBS TV(NEW YORK) — When Pauley Perrette’s new sitcom, Broke, was getting underway, the economy was on fire, and nobody needed to socially distance. What a difference a few months makes. The show, in which the NCIS veteran plays […]
Some Iowa food banks and pantries are changing the way they operate to help people get access to food during the pandemic. The Northeast Iowa Food Bank in Waterloo packs separate boxes with frozen and […]
ABC/Eric McCandless – ABC/Image Group LA(LOS ANGELES) — British actress Florence Pugh has had enough of the “hateful” comments she received in response to a birthday message she posted Monday on Instagram to boyfriend Zach Braff, who is 21 years […]
Lifetime(LOS ANGELES) — Lifetime is rising to new production challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic with Married At First Sight: Couples Cam, a spinoff to hit reality series Married at First Sight. The new series will be […]
Iowa Workforce Development reports another big week of unemployment claims. There were 67,334 first time unemployment claims filed from March 29th through April 4th. Those claims come after the governor ordered more businesses to close […]
A special investigation by the state auditor’s office has concluded an employee in the Iowa Department of Human Services filed more than $10,000 worth of improper or unsupported travel claims. Social worker Bobi Miller worked […]
An eastern Iowa golf course is kicking out all golfers from other states during the pandemic. Golf courses in Illinois are all closed to prevent the spread of COVID-19, but many Iowa courses remain open. […]
NBC(NEW YORK) — Late Night host Seth Meyers celebrated his son Axel’s second birthday by shouting out those who made his little boy’s complicated birth possible — first responders. “Two years ago today our son Axel was born in the lobby […]
Governor Kim Reynolds has declared today as a “Day of Prayer” in Iowa “in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.” “Now, more than ever, we should pray for each other,” Reynolds said. “Pray for your neighbor. […]
The Iowa Association of Realtors says the industry is holding its own despite the shutdowns and changes forced by the coronavirus epidemic. The information shows a slowdown toward the end of March, but the activity […]
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