The latest state report shows testing has confirmed another 389 cases of COVID-19 in Iowa, by far the largest single-day total so far in the pandemic. Sixty-seven percent of these new cases are connected to […]
Officials say an inmate who arrived at the state prison intake center last Thursday is the first state prisoner to have a confirmed case of coronavirus. An Iowa Department of Corrections news release indicates the […]
iStock(NEW YORK) — Following a manhunt, Canadian police have arrested a suspect in a Nova Scotia shooting after multiple victims were found. Gabriel Wortman, 51, was taken into custody on Sunday after a pursuit throughout […]
Courtesy Steven Song(NEW YORK) — Teenagers Lily Chen and Steven Song are among the rare few to have experienced the global COVID-19 pandemic from virus hot zones on two continents. As the outbreak swept the […]
ChandraDhas/iStock(NEW YORK) — On a sunny Monday in January, Bárbara Méndez arrived at daycare center El Centro Abrazar in Bogotá, Colombia, to drop off her 2-year-old son Michal before heading to work. She had only […]
Nineteen elected officials in Black Hawk County are calling on Tyson to voluntarily close its meatpacking facility in Waterloo due to a spike in COVID 19 cases they say are connected to the plant. Waterloo […]
The lights will blaze to life tonight in high school athletic stadiums across Iowa, but there won’t be any crowds in the stands. The “Light Up The Stadium” initiative is an effort to send a […]
Governor Kim Reynolds says she will use a phased-in approach as she lifts the limits she’s placed on public gatherings and business activities – but she’s not giving a timetable for when she’ll announce her […]
Mike Coppola/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — John Krasinski is here to salvage prom season. The star of The Office and Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan will be be hosting a virtual prom on his Some Good News […]
A Sioux City businessman and former state lawmaker Rich Bertrand has filed a lawsuit against Woodbury County Auditor Pat Gill’s plan for reducing the number of voting centers for upcoming elections. Only two vote centers […]
AMC(NEW YORK) — The Walking Dead star Jeffrey Dean Morgan and his wife, actress Hilarie Burton, are using their quarantine time more productively than most. Hilarie has been sewing masks for facilities near their Upstate, New […]
Paul R. Giunta/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — Halle Berry isn’t sweating the single life. The Monster’s Ball actress opened up about her love life and was proud to report that it’s been quiet. Chatting on her friend Lena Waithe’s […]
Governor Kim Reynolds has announced Iowa schools will not reopen in May and the traditional school year is over. “Believe me, I would like nothing more than to stand before you today and announce that […]
Following Friday’s recommendations to keep Iowa schools closed for the remainder of the 2019-20 school year due to the spread of novel coronavirus (COVID-19), all spring activities of the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union […]
The coronavirus impact is showing up in the March unemployment numbers released today. The rate moved up to 3.7% in March — which is nearly a full percentage point higher than February. A statement from […]
The Iowa Department of Corrections says there were two fights among prisoners Thursday morning at the Fort Dodge prison. The first incident happened around 9:30 in the main yard between two groups of inmates. The […]
Daniel Knighton/Getty Images(SAN DIEGO) — The 2020 San Diego Comic-Con has officially been canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, marking the first time the event has been scrapped in its 50-year history. The event, which […]
Iowa’s thousands of restaurants have been closed for a full month by the pandemic, with some offering only carry-out and delivery, yet an annual contest to name the state’s top breaded pork tenderloin sandwich is […]
The release of around 1,000 gallons of wastewater into a creek near Ainsworth this week is prompting another reminder about flushing the wrong things down your toilet. The DNR’s Brian Lee says a plugged sewer […]
ABC/Paula Lobo(LOS ANGELES) — Hugh Jackman almost made the switch from being Wolverine to a CGI feline when offered a role in the movie Cats, but in the end, he didn’t take it — and here’s why. After being asked […]
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