Man charged in Sioux City cold case murder now back in Iowa
The man accused of murder in the 1983 shooting death of a Sioux City woman has been returned to Iowa. Sixty-two-year-old Thomas Duane Popp was extradited from Washington State this […]
Ten days from the start of spring, is the drought rebounding in Iowa?
Moderate drought conditions expanded slightly last month in central and eastern Iowa, according to the state’s latest Water Summary Update. Jessica Reese McIntyre, an environmental specialist with the Iowa DNR, […]
Report: Bogus investment schemes and romance scams take Iowans for millions
A new federal report shows scams cost Iowans more than $50-million dollars last year. The Federal Trade Commission says it got nearly 14,000 fraud reports from Iowa consumers during 2024. […]
Program gives millions to Iowa counties without casinos
A program that gives money from state gambling profits to the 84 counties without a casino is now 20 years old. Iowa Gaming Association president Wes Ehrecke recently gave the […]
Campfires and open burning strongly discouraged across much of Iowa
Much of southern and central Iowa is under a Red Flag Warning this afternoon and evening as there’s a critical risk of fire danger. National Weather Service meteorologist Kristy Carter […]
NatGeo photographer shares images of his global travels with Iowans (AUDIO)
Many Iowans only know the name Marco Polo from a kids’ swimming pool game, but a guest lecturer who’ll be in central Iowa tomorrow has walked in the famed traveler’s […]
Iowa Congresswoman Hinson comments on the DOGE efforts
Iowa Second District Congresswoman Ashley Hinson says she supports the efforts of the Department of Government Efficiency to cut costs and waste in the federal government. Hinson, a Republican from […]
UIHC is first in the Midwest to offer game-changing treatment for major depression
University of Iowa Health Care is among only three academic medical centers in the nation, and the first in the Midwest, to offer what promises to be groundbreaking treatment for […]
Iowa help resources highlighted during Problem Gambling Awareness Month
March is National Problem Gambling Awareness Month and Iowa Problem Gambling Office project director Katie Bee says the first step is recognizing the issue. “Problem gambling means participation in any […]
US State Dept. withdraws grant for University of Iowa program
The U.S. State Department is ending its support of the University of Iowa’s International Writing Program. A statement from the State Department says the University of Iowa’s program for authors […]