State News

Charges have been filed against a Spencer bartender following a fatal crash in Clay County in late April. According to the Clay County Sheriff’s Office, Jacoba Knight has been charged with selling alcoholic beverages to […]

A man from the northeast Iowa town of Hawkeye is charged after a three-year old girl was run over by a lawn mower. The Fayette County sheriff’s department says 23-year-old Tanner Miller was determined to […]

A special investigation by the state auditor’s office has identified more than half a million dollars worth of improper spending by the former office manager of an eastern Iowa organization that promotes economic development. Sharon […]

Former Iowa Governor Terry Branstad is scheduled to testify next week at a trial in Des Moines. Branstad and two of his aides are accused of pressuring Chris Godfrey, the state’s Workers Compensation Commission, to […]

Iowans have already seen some hot, humid days and they’ll only get hotter as summer approaches. Today is Heat Safety Day in Iowa. Meteorologist Alex Krull, at the National Weather Service office in metro Des […]

A Sioux City food pantry is looking for a new home. The Midtown Family Community Center is being evicted as its building, where it’s served people for 11 years, is being sold. The center provides […]

Iowa Congresswoman Cindy Axne is pushing for a lifetime ban on members of congress becoming lobbyists after they leave the U.S. House or Senate. Axne said over the last several years there’s been a “massive” […]

Today is the 75th anniversary of the invasion of Europe by the United States and its allies in what General Dwight Eisenhower called the “Great Crusade” to end World War Two. Iowa Gold Star Military […]

Two of the nearly two dozen candidates in the race for the Democratic Party’s next presidential nomination have the largest array of paid staff deployed in Iowa. Both have spent significant time here, too, personally […]

The president of IHOP will soon become the chief executive of Casey’s General Stores. Darren Rebelez will take over as president and CEO of Casey’s General Stores June 24. He’s been chief executive of IHOP […]