State News

Four G-O-P presidential candidates will be on stage tonight (Wednesday) for the last scheduled debate before the January 15th Iowa Caucuses. Televised debates drew large viewing audiences before the 2012 and 2016 Iowa Caucuses, but […]

To some Iowans, it just isn’t the holiday season if there isn’t snow on the ground. If a white Christmas is on your wish list, you’ll have the best shot of finding flakes across Iowa’s […]

More community leaders are calling for action surrounding a Woodbury County supervisor whose wife was convicted last month of voter fraud. At last night’s county board meeting, two unions representing law enforcement and labor called […]

The Iowa Court of Appeals has denied the appeal of a man convicted of murder following a 2020 bar fight in Harrison County. Kristofer Erlbacher of Woodbine was found guilty of first-degree murder after hitting […]

Fourth District Congressman, Randy Feenstra, says his constituents are concerned about the country’s economic situation. “Tell you what, the number one thing I’m hearing right now is the economy and the national debt which is […]

A federal judge has permanently blocked two Iowa counties from enforcing ordinances that would have set restrictions for carbon pipelines. The ordinances in Shelby and Story Counties set zones around homes, schools and city limits […]

The weather is going to cooperate if you still have some outdoor work to do this week. National Weather Service meteorologist, Alexis Jimenez says temperatures are forecast to be double the norm. “Where our normal […]

With Iowa’s two most popular deer seasons this month, there is evidence the success of hunters could depend on the type of weather they saw. DNR State Deer Biologist Jace Elliott, says they recently built […]

A University of Iowa researcher says he’s troubled by a new federal report which finds the nation’s suicide rate has reached its highest level since 1941, with nearly 50,000 taking their own lives last year. […]

A Clive insurance agent and annuity salesman has pleaded guilty to defrauding elderly clients. The U.S. Attorney says 47-year-old James Flaherty pleaded guilty to wire fraud and admitted to taking retirement savings and other funds […]

Iowa defensive coordinator and secondary coach Phil Parker has been named the recipient of the 2023 Broyles Award, it was announced Tuesday at the awards ceremony by the Frank & Barbara Broyles Foundation. The Broyles […]

Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley says new investigations show money may still be hidden that German government and military leaders stole during the wartime years of the early 1940s. Grassley, who serves on the U.S. Senate […]

The state’s first-ever Iowa Black Farmers Conference is planned to be held in Des Moines later this month. Conference co-founder Todd Western the third says his family has owned a farm near Waterloo for more […]

It will cost more next year for vehicles to cross a nearly mile-long toll bridge in southeast Iowa. The Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway maintains the bridge, which connects Fort Madison to Illinois. It has […]

Drake forward Darnell Brodie was named Missouri Valley Conference Player of the Week. Brodie averaged 16.5 points, 9.0 rebounds, 2.0 assists and 2.0 blocks over two MVC wins last week. He matched his career-high of […]

Iowa forward Owen Freeman has been named the Big Ten Freshman of the Week. It is Freeman’s third Big Ten Freshman of the Week honor this season, tying Aaron White for the most in program […]

The 2023 Iowa Teacher of the Year teaches English language learners at Des Moines Hoover High School. Ann Mincks  says Hoover is one of the state’s most diverse high schools in the state with around […]

North Dakota Doug Burgum has ended his presidential campaign. Burgum did not meet the polling threshold for Wednesday’s debate for GOP candidates. Burgum, who did not qualify for the debate in November, either, said the […]

Iowa Congressman Zach Nunn is co-sponsoring a bill that would make members of the U.S. House and Senate who are expelled ineligible for a congressional pension. “No one should be serving in congress, be excommunicated […]

Iowa Congresswoman Ashley Hinson is pushing a couple of measures she says would address issues at the southern border. The Republican from Marion says the Biden Administration has created the border crisis. “The border patrol’s […]