State News

A small group of rural residents in western Iowa’s Mills County have been warned they may have to evacuate due to recent heavy rains and increased flows on the Missouri River. Mills County Public Information […]

Republican Senator Chuck Grassley says it’s time for congress to “move on” from the Mueller investigation, drop the idea of impeachment and focus on other issues. Grassley this morning said the special counsel’s report “speaks […]

A 48-year-old Sioux City man has been sentenced to 25 years in federal prison on five different drug charges. A jury convicted Shelton Oliver — who also went by the name “Sinbad” — of distributing […]

We may never know just how many tornadoes touched down on Iowa soil last night, but there may have been between ten and 20. Chad Hahn, warning coordination meteorologist at the National Weather Service in […]

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources reported multiple discharges from sewage treatment plants and livestock facilities in recent days as systems got overwhelmed by large amounts of rain. The DNR’s Scott Wilson says livestock facilities […]

Clear Lake police have arrested seven men and two women on charges related to solicitation of prostitution. Police Captain Mike Colby says investigators and officers conducted a sting operation in Clear Lake on Wednesday focusing […]

A new type of radiation therapy is now being used to treat cancer patients at University Hospitals in Iowa City, one of only three sites in the nation to have the technology. It’s called the […]

The former director of the Congressional Budget Office says changes in federal immigration policy should aim to ease the U.S. labor shortage. During remarks in Iowa yesterday, Douglas Holtz-Eakin said without new immigrants, the U.S. […]

This is one of Iowa’s wettest springs on record and many of the state’s rural roads are becoming impassible even if they weren’t touched by floodwaters. Hamilton County Engineer Nikki Stinn says continued rainshowers have […]

The start of the boys state soccer tournament has been moved back one day to Friday. Officials with the Iowa High School Athletic Association made the decision after several days of heavy rain in Central […]