The U.S. Department of Labor reports the continuing unemployment claims dropped by 8,490 last week and are down to 83,610. It’s the fifth straight week they have dropped. New claims were up by around 1,653 […]
A second person has died after two pleasure boats collided Sunday night on the Mississippi River in the Quad Cities area. The Law Enforcement Bureau of the Iowa Department of Natural Resources says a large […]
A University of Iowa study finds it takes much longer for farmers who are hurt on-the-job to get specialized trauma care at a hospital versus workers in practically every other industry. Study co-author Corinne Peek-Asa, […]
The state’s top election official is distributing $2 million to Iowa counites to help local officials prepare for in-person voting on November 3rd at precincts throughout the state. Secretary of State Paul Pate released a […]
The Meskwaki Settlement near Tama was hit hard by the derecho the roared across Iowa and work continues there to move debris. Tribal Response Emergency Manager Roxane Warnell says many homes had roofs torn off […]
Schools at all levels have shifted courses online, so it shouldn’t be a big surprise that the Iowa Department of Natural Resources is now offering a virtual workshop to teach how to hunt, field dress, […]
NicolasMcComber/iStock(NEW YORK) — For the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic prompted them to close their doors more than five months ago, movie theater chain AMC is reopening 100 cinemas today — and charging a […]
yorkfoto/iStockBy PATRICK REEVELL, ABC News (MINSK, Belarus) — Protests calling for Belarus’ leader Alexander Lukashenko to step down took place again in the capital Minsk on Wednesday, but for the first time in a week […]
Amornrat Phuchom/iStockBy PATRICK REEVELL, ABC News (NEW YORK) — Russia’s best-known anti-Kremlin opposition leader Alexey Navalny is in a coma in intensive care after being allegedly poisoned with a toxin slipped into his tea, according […]
Robin L Marshall/Getty Images for OWN(ST. LOUIS) — James Timothy Norman, reality TV star of Welcome to Sweetie Pie’s, has been arrested and charged with orchestrating a murder-for-hire plot against his 18-year-old nephew. On Tuesday, The St. […]
Derek Blanks(LOS ANGELES) — Brandy says the past eight years haven’t been easy, which is why fans had to wait so long for new music. In an interview with People, the “I Wanna Be Down” singer opened […]
The Democrat who won the 2020 Iowa Caucuses says he’ll campaign virtually in Iowa this fall in support of party nominee Joe Biden. Pete Buttigieg spoke to Iowa Democrats tonight in an online forum focused […]
Inmate transfers from county jails into the state prison system are temporarily suspended due to “a rise of Covid-19 cases” at the state’s intake center. The first stop for inmates entering the state prison system […]
The Iowa State Education Association and the Iowa City Community School District are filing a lawsuit in Johnson County against the state requirement that schools returning to class have at least 50% in-person instruction. The […]
Andrew Eccles/NBC(NEW YORK) — William Jackson Harper isn’t relishing in fact that he’s now an Emmy-nominated actor. Harper tells ABC Audio that his Best Supporting Actor nod for his role as Chidi in The Good Place has been somewhat “bittersweet” considering he’s […]
‘The Batman’ star Robert Pattinson; Kimberly White/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — After being shut down since March due to the COVID-19 pandemic, shooting on The Batman is now scheduled to resume next month in the U.K. […]
Patti Perret/Orion Pictures(NEW YORK) — A brand-new peek at a scene from Bill & Ted Face the Music introduces us to our knuckle-headed heroes’ new guide, and also includes a sweet nod to the late […]
Iowa State University reports 8,954 students were tested for COVID-19 as they moved back to residence halls and campus apartments in Ames. There were 175 positive tests — giving them a 97.8% negative rate for […]
The Iowa Court of Appeals has upheld a harassment conviction against a woman involving a Facebook post. Miranda Simpson was found guilty by a magistrate of third-degree harassment after evidence was presented that she made […]
Thousands of senior citizens in Iowa are being given kits that can render their unused medications worthless and harmless as part of an effort to reduce the misuse of prescription drugs. Trina Radske-Suchan, president of […]
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