The U-S Environmental Protection Agency has ended its oversight of clean-up at the eastern Iowa...
EPA ends oversight of clean up related to Iowa plant explosion
read more
Crime & Courts
Iowa police nab Wisconsin fugitive who’s been at large 30 years
A felon who walked away from a Madison, Wisconsin halfway house in 1994 has been captured in Iowa....
Union leader raises concerns about Iowa prison staff pay
The leader of the union that represents state prison employees says higher pay for new prison...
Des Moines officer shot, suspect killed during response to domestic situation
A 37-year-old Des Moines policeman was shot in the shoulder by a fellow officer and a suspect was...
SW Iowa parents accused of telling sitters to keep child in ‘makeshift cage’
The Fremont County Sheriff's Office is holding two Shenandoah residents on child endangerment...
Police launch high speed pursuit of purloined police car
A central Iowa police department has recovered its stolen squad car. West Des Moines police were...
Vandals paint racist and anti-gay symbols and slurs in NE Iowa
Cedar Falls is fighting a wave of hate speech that's appearing through graffiti. Several sites...
NW Iowa college settles suit with human trafficking claims
The board of a northwest Iowa community college has accepted a settlement with international...
Pate and federal official host online anti-human trafficking seminar
Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate says police often classify cases of human trafficking as some...
Iowa’s six week abortion ban goes into effect Monday
An Iowa law banning most abortions in Iowa will go into effect Monday at 8 a.m. A district court...
More than 40 Iowa communities will take part in 40th annual Night Out
Dozens of Iowa communities will hold ice cream socials, hot dog cook-outs, and community picnics...
Iowa’s six week abortion ban could take effect soon
The Iowa Supreme Court has rejected a request to reconsider its recent ruling that outlawing...
Unresolved court issue blocks Iowa’s six-week abortion ban from taking effect
There's an unresolved legal challenge to the law that would ban most abortions in Iowa and Planned...
Algona woman accused of embezzling from South Dakota agency
An Algona woman is accused of stealing $1.8 million in state and federal funds from a state agency...
Woman killed after minivan crashes into Knoxville health facility
The Iowa State Patrol says a woman inside a Knoxville health care center was killed when a minivan...
Former Iowan saw assassination attempt against former President Trump live
A retired U.S. Air Force Special Operations member who used to live in Le Mars was sitting just a...
Prosecutor reacts to guilty verdict in death of Algona police officer
Sentencing has been set for August 21st in Kossuth County for 43-year-old Kyle after he was...
Jury quickly finds man guilty of murder in death of Algona police officer
A Dickinson County Jury has found Kyle Lou Ricke guilty in the shooting death of Algona Police...
Trial in shooting death of Algona police officer set for closing arguments
The defense rested without calling any witnesses in the Kyle Ricke murder trial today. The defense...
Permanent pause on regional airport planned near Oskaloosa
After 14 years of legal wrangling, plans for a $30 million regional airport between Pella and...
DCI agent testifies in Algona police officer murder trial
The murder trial of the man accused of killing Algona police officer Kevin Cram continues today ...
Casino, sports book assessed thousands in penalties for violations
The State Racing and Gaming Commission fined the Tippico sports book $5,000 for allowing a bet on...
SW Iowa sheriff reveals details about death of child, caregiver
Authorities in southwestern Iowa are releasing more information about an incident last month that...
Mother of accused Algona cop killer testifies at murder trial
The mother of the Algona man accused of shooting a policeman to death last year has testified at...
Jury selection goes into a second day in trial of accused Algona cop killer
Jury selection will resume this morning in the first-degree murder trial of Kyle Ricke at the...
Program seeks to boost number of certified court reporters in Iowa
The State of Iowa will be launching incentives to try to encourage more Iowans to complete the...
Interpreting Iowa Supreme Court ruling on children’s testimony in abuse cases
The Iowa Supreme Court has ruled it was unconstitutional to let two children testify remotely...
State Patrol ready to cover roadways during long holiday weekend
The Independence Day holiday is going to be a long one with the 4th falling on Thursday, and that...
Governor appoints Spirit Lake judge to Iowa Court of Appeals
Governor Kim Reynolds has appointed a northwest Iowa judge to the state's second highest court....
Cedar Rapids groups to make third attempt at bringing a casino to town
The Iowa Legislature's moratorium on new gambling licenses has expired and groups in Linn County...