State News

A former two-term congressman who lost two statewide races in Pennsylvania is traveling though Iowa, telling Democrats his military experience is what’s needed in the White House. Joe Sestak made his first presidential campaign appearance […]

A team of Iowa State University researchers interviewed 20 African American families with a high risk for Type 2 diabetes and discovered frequent miscommunication about the disease between parents and their adult children. Tera Jordan, […]

A Hinton man is alive today, thanks to fast action from his golfing partners. Sixty-eight-year-old Dick Beaulieu was golfing in Hinton on July 2nd and had just hit a shot onto the green when he […]

A big bunch of small, two-seat airplanes are in eastern Iowa this week. Clinton is hosting the ‘Confab in the Corn.’ It’s the annual Cessna 150, 152 fly-in. The event is being held at the […]

A man who once lived in Independence and in Traer has been sentenced to more time in prison for hiring a hit man. Forty-five-year-old Jason Harriman was sentenced Tuesday to 20 years in prison. In […]

Parts of southwest Iowa’s Fremont County remain off limits to residents and motorists months after the region was first hit by Missouri River flooding. The Fremont County Board of Supervisors is opting to maintain evacuation […]

A Carroll man who was arrested during a home invasion in Storm Lake on Sunday morning has now been linked to another incident in June. The Storm Lake Police Department reports they were notified by […]

Some vintage World War II airplanes are on display this week in northeast Iowa. Four rare planes flew into the Waterloo Regional Airport on Monday as part of the “Wings of Freedom Tour.” “A lot […]

A central Iowa man is jailed on the East Coast for allegedly stalking pop star Taylor Swift. Police in Westerly, Rhode Island, are holding 32-year-old David Liddle of Des Moines on charges including possession of […]

Briar Cliff University in Sioux City has been granted a temporary injunction against its former president. The university asked for the injunction against Dr. Hamid Shirvani to prevent him from disclosing confidential information about Briar […]