State News

Work to restore Sioux City’s historic Warrior Hotel is now about one year away from completion. Restoration Iowa vice president Alex Cherubin is overseeing the $73 million project. “We got the interior framing, exterior framing […]

Police say a man who had a gun at the scene of a shooting in Creston earlier this week is being held in the Union County Jail. Officers responded to a report of a shooting […]

Iowa’s unemployment rate in May was 2.4%, unchanged for the past 11 months. Nearly 41,000 Iowans were unemployed last month. That’s about 400 more than were getting unemployment benefits in April. However, the state’s unemployment […]

The president of the union that represents many of the workers at the state-run Mental Health Institute in Independence says four staffers at the facility have been injured this month in assaults by patients. AFSCME […]

Spring was no lamb, and summer is coming into Iowa this morning like an angry, wet lion. Wide sections of the state are being peppered with powerful thunderstorms, strong winds and hail, while a Flash […]

The summer season officially arrives later this morning and with it, an elevated risk of serious or deadly accidents as Iowans seek to cool off in the water. Mindy Uhle, an executive officer with the […]

Iowa State’s Talen Horton-Tucker and Marial Shayok were both taken in Thursday night’s NBA Draft. Horton-Tucker was drafted by the Los Angeles Lakers in the second with the number 46 pick. The Chicago native showed […]

Eight people accused of distributing more than six pounds of ice meth in eastern Iowa will spend a total of 97 years in prison. The eight admitted to distributing the drug in Dubuque after it […]

More than 100,000 of farmland in three southwest Iowa counties were flooded this spring. One southwest Iowa farmer says his family has been able to plant just three percent their cropland due to this spring’s […]

A man working on a wind turbine in northern Kossuth County was run over by a semi and killed at the work site Wednesday. According to the Kossuth County Sheriff’s Department, an ambulance was requested […]