State News

With no known cure for coronavirus, some doctors in Iowa are prescribing the drug hydroxychloroquine for certain patients. President Donald Trump told reporters on Monday he’s been taking the drug as a preventative measure after […]

Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds has given the green light for high school baseball and softball to start on June first. Both seasons were in doubt due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The decision now rests with […]

Gasoline prices in Iowa are averaging almost a dollar lower than last year, but it won’t be enough to lure most of us to take a road trip for Memorial Day weekend. Due to the […]

The University of Iowa Athletics Department acknowledges the report released today by the NCAA Committee on Infractions regarding violations committed by the UI’s volleyball program. The announcement of a level II Negotiated Resolution notice from […]

Governor Kim Reynolds is moving up the re-opening of more businesses prior to the holiday weekend. “Today I am announcing that effective on Friday, movie theaters, zoos, aquariums, museums and wedding reception venues will be […]

The coronavirus pandemic may have led to a surge in the number of wild turkey hunters this year and a record harvest of the birds. Iowa DNR wildlife research biologist Jim Coffey says the season […]

An arrest has been made in the death of a woman in Pella Monday. Pella police say they responded to a domestic disturbance call and found 46-year-old Tracy Mondabough of Ottumwa inside a vehicle with […]

More retailers and big box stores are permanently closing due to economic conditions worsened by the pandemic, bringing untold job losses in Iowa. JCPenney filed for bankruptcy protection last week and now says it will […]

The U.S. Drought Monitor showed abnormally dry conditions starting to creep into Iowa last week — but Tim Hall of the Iowa DNR says that designation probably won’t last long. “It looks like with the […]

A Des Moines man injured in an attack last weekend says three white men assaulted him because he’s black. Twenty-two-year-old DarQuan Jones was attacked early Saturday morning and he told police at least one of […]