A Tama volunteer firefighter has been arrested for allegedly setting a series of fires. Eighteen-year-old Justin Anderson was charged on Monday with seven counts of arson. The Tama County sheriff's office says he's...
Soy Energy officials believe an explosion at the company's biodiesel plant in Mason City originated in a tank inside a restricted area.
Soy Energy officials believe an explosion at the company's biodiesel plant in Mason City originated in a tank inside a restricted area.
A Tama volunteer firefighter has been arrested for allegedly setting a series of fires in the area.
A Tama volunteer firefighter has been arrested for allegedly setting a series of fires in the area.
Lawyers representing a disgraced egg industry titan, his son and one of their company's officers say their clients are potential targets of a criminal investigation into the 2010 salmonella outbreak that sickened...
Lawyers representing a disgraced egg industry titan, his son and one of their company's officers say their clients are potential targets of a criminal investigation into the 2010 salmonella outbreak that sickened...
Lawyers representing black job applicants turned down for positions with Iowa's executive branch are appealing a ruling that dismissed their class-action lawsuit challenging the state's hiring practices.
Lawyers representing black job applicants turned down for positions with Iowa's executive branch are appealing a ruling that dismissed their class-action lawsuit challenging the state's hiring practices.
A central Iowa couple has dropped plans to build two hog confinement buildings designed for 5,000 animals after neighbors protested.
A central Iowa couple has dropped plans to build two hog confinement buildings designed for 5,000 animals after neighbors protested.
The Delaware County attorney says a Manchester couple found dead in their home on Mother's Day were shot to death.
The Delaware County attorney says a Manchester couple found dead in their home on Mother's Day were shot to death.
Des Moines police have fired an officer who was charged last month with being involved in a hit-and-run accident in his squad car.
Des Moines police have fired an officer who was charged last month with being involved in a hit-and-run accident in his squad car.
A Burlington man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for setting fires that damaged the Union Baptist Church last year.
A Burlington man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for setting fires that damaged the Union Baptist Church last year.
Former Wyoming defensive lineman Ben Durbin will play his final season for Iowa State in 2012.
Former Wyoming defensive lineman Ben Durbin will play his final season for Iowa State in 2012.
State regulators say workers at an Iowa nursing home left an injured resident lying on the floor for nearly an hour without helping, so a $15,000 fine was ordered.
State regulators say workers at an Iowa nursing home left an injured resident lying on the floor for nearly an hour without helping, so a $15,000 fine was ordered.
Investigators believe that a Davenport couple found dead near an eastern Iowa town's cemetery committed suicide.
Investigators believe that a Davenport couple found dead near an eastern Iowa town's cemetery committed suicide.
A young woman has changed her plea and admitted hitting and killing a man who was walking his dog in northeast Iowa last fall.
A young woman has changed her plea and admitted hitting and killing a man who was walking his dog in northeast Iowa last fall.
State officials are warning drivers in Iowa to be careful on the highways this month because deer are once again on the move.
State officials are warning drivers in Iowa to be careful on the highways this month because deer are once again on the move.
No injuries are reported in an explosion at a biodiesel plant in Mason City.
An independent group favoring Republican candidate Mitt Romney is spending $25 million on a monthlong advertising campaign in 10 states against President Barack Obama.
An independent group favoring Republican candidate Mitt Romney is spending $25 million on a monthlong advertising campaign in 10 states against President Barack Obama.
After an improbable Nebraska primary victory, state Sen. Deb Fischer has emerged from relative obscurity to take the mantle as one of the GOP's best hopes for picking up a U.S. Senate seat - though she'll have to...
After an improbable Nebraska primary victory, state Sen. Deb Fischer has emerged from relative obscurity to take the mantle as one of the GOP's best hopes for picking up a U.S. Senate seat - though she'll have to...
No injuries are reported in an explosion at a biodiesel plant in Mason City.
No injuries are reported in an explosion at a biodiesel plant in Mason City.
Authorities say a former employee has been charged with stealing over $13,000 worth of artifacts from the Cedar Falls Historical Society museum.
Authorities say a former employee has been charged with stealing over $13,000 worth of artifacts from the Cedar Falls Historical Society museum.
A financially troubled ape sanctuary near Des Moines has met a short-term fundraising goal, averting its immediate shutdown.
A financially troubled ape sanctuary near Des Moines has met a short-term fundraising goal, averting its immediate shutdown.
Workers at a printing company may have to return to college for a spelling refresher.
Workers at a printing company may have to return to college for a spelling refresher.
Grocery distributor Nash Finch Co. says its subsidiary U Save Foods Inc. has agreed to buy Omaha-based No Frills Supermarkets.
Grocery distributor Nash Finch Co. says its subsidiary U Save Foods Inc. has agreed to buy Omaha-based No Frills Supermarkets.
A western Iowa woman charged with drowning her 15-month-old son has pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder.
A western Iowa woman charged with drowning her 15-month-old son has pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder.
MidAmerican Energy officials are studying their options for nuclear power since the Iowa Legislature adjourned without taking action on a bill the company sought.
MidAmerican Energy officials are studying their options for nuclear power since the Iowa Legislature adjourned without taking action on a bill the company sought.
Cedar Rapids police say a man they arrested on a public intoxication charge remains hospitalized after apparently hitting his head on an armrest while in the bank seat of a police car on his way to jail.
Cedar Rapids police say a man they arrested on a public intoxication charge remains hospitalized after apparently hitting his head on an armrest while in the bank seat of a police car on his way to jail.
A court appearance is set for a 17-year-old boy charged with killing his grandparents at their home in Manchester.
A court appearance is set for a 17-year-old boy charged with killing his grandparents at their home in Manchester.
Authorities in northwest Arkansas say a man wanted by the U.S. Marshals Service in Iowa has been arrested in Fayetteville.
Authorities in northwest Arkansas say a man wanted by the U.S. Marshals Service in Iowa has been arrested in Fayetteville.
The Colorado Department of Agriculture has quarantined a Douglas County ranch after confirming one case of a potentially fatal horse virus.
The Colorado Department of Agriculture has quarantined a Douglas County ranch after confirming one case of a potentially fatal horse virus.
An environmental research center at the University of Iowa has received a $7.9 million grant to help support research of rural health issues.
An environmental research center at the University of Iowa has received a $7.9 million grant to help support research of rural health issues.
A Corwith man has been convicted by a federal jury of being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition.
A Corwith man has been convicted by a federal jury of being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition.
Authorities have delayed the trial of a 30-year-old Clear Lake man who allegedly tried to hire two people to kill a teenager who says he sexually assaulted her.
Authorities have delayed the trial of a 30-year-old Clear Lake man who allegedly tried to hire two people to kill a teenager who says he sexually assaulted her.
A funeral has been scheduled for a Northeastern State University at Broken Arrow assistant professor who was among four people killed in a plane crash near Chanute, Kan.
A funeral has been scheduled for a Northeastern State University at Broken Arrow assistant professor who was among four people killed in a plane crash near Chanute, Kan.
Polk County Sheriff Bill McCarthy has been chosen by the National Sheriff's Association to travel to Israel this week to learn about homeland security measures.
Polk County Sheriff Bill McCarthy has been chosen by the National Sheriff's Association to travel to Israel this week to learn about homeland security measures.
Iowa farmers are almost finished planting this year's corn crop and are making inroads in getting the soybeans in the ground.
Iowa farmers are almost finished planting this year's corn crop and are making inroads in getting the soybeans in the ground.
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney is criticizing President Barack Obama's handling of the national debt in Iowa, a Midwestern battleground he hasn't visited since the state's leadoff nominating...
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney is criticizing President Barack Obama's handling of the national debt in Iowa, a Midwestern battleground he hasn't visited since the state's leadoff nominating...
The maker of the beef product dubbed "pink slime" by critics says it's laying off 86 employees from its South Dakota corporate office, and company officials are blaming what it calls a "campaign of misinformation."
The maker of the beef product dubbed "pink slime" by critics says it's laying off 86 employees from its South Dakota corporate office, and company officials are blaming what it calls a "campaign of misinformation."
A man has died in a tractor accident near Kensett in northern Iowa.
A man has died in a tractor accident near Kensett in northern Iowa.
The rent for farmland in Iowa has increased 18 percent from last year, reflecting continued strong demand for corn and soybeans.
The rent for farmland in Iowa has increased 18 percent from last year, reflecting continued strong demand for corn and soybeans.
U.S. Postal Service spokesman Richard Watkins says the agency is stalling plans to close 600 urban and suburban postal branch offices and satellite stations.
U.S. Postal Service spokesman Richard Watkins says the agency is stalling plans to close 600 urban and suburban postal branch offices and satellite stations.
Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney is planning his first trip to Iowa since effectively locking up the presidential nomination.
Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney is planning his first trip to Iowa since effectively locking up the presidential nomination.
Two University of Iowa students are in jail for allegedly assaulting a woman on two separate occasions on campus.
Two University of Iowa students are in jail for allegedly assaulting a woman on two separate occasions on campus.
A rally has been planned in support of keeping open a downtown Des Moines post office, which remains on a list of mail centers that could be closed.
A rally has been planned in support of keeping open a downtown Des Moines post office, which remains on a list of mail centers that could be closed.
Authorities are looking for a 17-year-old northeast Iowa teen as a person of interest in a case involving the death of a Manchester couple.
Authorities are looking for a 17-year-old northeast Iowa teen as a person of interest in a case involving the death of a Manchester couple.
Two dead bodies have been found inside a house in northeast Iowa.
Two dead bodies have been found inside a house in northeast Iowa.
Authorities say there are no signs of foul play in the disappearance of a Nebraska woman and her 11-year-old son.
Authorities say there are no signs of foul play in the disappearance of a Nebraska woman and her 11-year-old son.
Authorities are investigating an allegation that a teacher at Malcolm Price Laboratory School gave alcohol to students.
Authorities are investigating an allegation that a teacher at Malcolm Price Laboratory School gave alcohol to students.
A Des Moines woman is suspected of setting fire to her mother-in-law's house after an altercation.
A Des Moines woman is suspected of setting fire to her mother-in-law's house after an altercation.
Recent lottery winner Wally Markham isn't just a member of his local country club - he owns it.
Recent lottery winner Wally Markham isn't just a member of his local country club - he owns it.
There's a back door for Asian carp to sneak into Minnesota, and fisheries officials are worried the invaders might have found it already.
There's a back door for Asian carp to sneak into Minnesota, and fisheries officials are worried the invaders might have found it already.
A 7-year-old boy has been killed in a single-car crash northwest of Boone.
A 7-year-old boy has been killed in a single-car crash northwest of Boone.
Two Iowa City men face charges in a pair of assaults against a woman at a University of Iowa dorm.
Two Iowa City men face charges in a pair of assaults against a woman at a University of Iowa dorm.
Authorities are investigating how a 3-year-old girl was left to wander alone near a Cedar Rapids school.
Authorities are investigating how a 3-year-old girl was left to wander alone near a Cedar Rapids school.
Among the many bills and budgets the Legislature has passed is a tiny two-sentence item in a spending measure that gives the city of Des Moines a way to bill citizens to pay off a court judgment resulting from unlawfully...
Among the many bills and budgets the Legislature has passed is a tiny two-sentence item in a spending measure that gives the city of Des Moines a way to bill citizens to pay off a court judgment resulting from unlawfully...
States across the country are stiffening penalties for domestic violence assaults that involve attempts to strangle someone.
States across the country are stiffening penalties for domestic violence assaults that involve attempts to strangle someone.
Authorities are investigating the disappearance of a Plattsmouth woman and her 11-year-old son.
Authorities are investigating the disappearance of a Plattsmouth woman and her 11-year-old son.
The wife of Vice President Joe Biden says it past time for Iowans to elect a woman to a top post.
The wife of Vice President Joe Biden says it past time for Iowans to elect a woman to a top post.
A South Dakota man has died in a two-vehicle crash in northwest Iowa.
A South Dakota man has died in a two-vehicle crash in northwest Iowa.
A Lake Mills man had died after shooting himself in the chest while handling a shotgun.
A Lake Mills man had died after shooting himself in the chest while handling a shotgun.
Authorities say cable barriers on stretches of the interstates in Iowa are helping with highway safety.
Authorities say cable barriers on stretches of the interstates in Iowa are helping with highway safety.
Some 3,000 Warren County residents have been notified that their personal information may have been exposed in the aftermath of a December fire.
Some 3,000 Warren County residents have been notified that their personal information may have been exposed in the aftermath of a December fire.
A summit of educators, business leaders and public officials is scheduled for Tuesday as part of an effort to improve science, technology, engineering and math education in the state.
A summit of educators, business leaders and public officials is scheduled for Tuesday as part of an effort to improve science, technology, engineering and math education in the state.
The National Transportation Safety Board says three people have died in the crash of a small plane in southeastern Kansas.
The National Transportation Safety Board says three people have died in the crash of a small plane in southeastern Kansas.
A Waterloo woman has been sentenced to almost two years in federal prison for trying to sell and deliver counterfeit $50 and $100 bills in a sting operation by the Secret Service.
A Waterloo woman has been sentenced to almost two years in federal prison for trying to sell and deliver counterfeit $50 and $100 bills in a sting operation by the Secret Service.
A Catholic bishop and a group that promotes equal rights for gays and lesbians have agreed to present a college scholarship to a gay student during an award ceremony.
A Catholic bishop and a group that promotes equal rights for gays and lesbians have agreed to present a college scholarship to a gay student during an award ceremony.
A jury has acquitted the director of an Iowa City neighborhood center of failing to report allegations of child abuse or neglect.
A jury has acquitted the director of an Iowa City neighborhood center of failing to report allegations of child abuse or neglect.
Authorities say a man has been rescued from a grain bin in Greeley in Delaware County in northeast Iowa.
Authorities say a man has been rescued from a grain bin in Greeley in Delaware County in northeast Iowa.
Authorities say an equipment failure led to the release of untreated sewage into a tributary of a creek that flows into the South Fork of the Chariton River in southern Iowa.
Authorities say an equipment failure led to the release of untreated sewage into a tributary of a creek that flows into the South Fork of the Chariton River in southern Iowa.
A Des Moines man found guilty in a fiery crash that killed a teenager and injured four others last summer has been sentenced to 30 years in prison.
A Des Moines man found guilty in a fiery crash that killed a teenager and injured four others last summer has been sentenced to 30 years in prison.
A 41-year-old woman who had been teaching chemistry at a Cedar Rapids high school has been accused of having sex with a student.
A 41-year-old woman who had been teaching chemistry at a Cedar Rapids high school has been accused of having sex with a student.
A 20-year-old convicted of setting a fire when he was 17 has been convicted of escape and faces even more time in an Iowa prison.
A 20-year-old convicted of setting a fire when he was 17 has been convicted of escape and faces even more time in an Iowa prison.
The grass-strip McBride Airport has closed nearly 50 years after it was carved out of an eastern Iowa farm field.
The grass-strip McBride Airport has closed nearly 50 years after it was carved out of an eastern Iowa farm field.
Gov. Terry Branstad has signed an executive order legalizing the use of lead shot in the hunting of doves, rescinding an action by the state Natural Resources Commission.
Gov. Terry Branstad has signed an executive order legalizing the use of lead shot in the hunting of doves, rescinding an action by the state Natural Resources Commission.
A 42-year-old woman who'd been working as a caretaker for an ailing Marshalltown man has been accused of stealing from him.
A 42-year-old woman who'd been working as a caretaker for an ailing Marshalltown man has been accused of stealing from him.
Authorities say a 7-year-old boy has been fatally injured in the crash of a four-wheeler on an eastern Iowa farm.
Authorities say a 7-year-old boy has been fatally injured in the crash of a four-wheeler on an eastern Iowa farm.
Cedar Rapids' last call for flood buyout applicants has added more than 100 properties.
Cedar Rapids' last call for flood buyout applicants has added more than 100 properties.
Authorities say a peacock crossing a road in northeast Iowa caused a crash.
Authorities say a peacock crossing a road in northeast Iowa caused a crash.
Things haven't changed that much at East High School in Des Moines.
Things haven't changed that much at East High School in Des Moines.
Gov. Terry Branstad has named a senior counsel to West Des Moines-based insurer Aviva USA to the district court bench in Iowa's 5th Judicial District.
Gov. Terry Branstad has named a senior counsel to West Des Moines-based insurer Aviva USA to the district court bench in Iowa's 5th Judicial District.
Five teenagers face charges in an incident involving a homemade bomb that exploded near some children, injuring one child, in Hampton earlier this month.
Five teenagers face charges in an incident involving a homemade bomb that exploded near some children, injuring one child, in Hampton earlier this month.
Gov. Terry Branstad says he plans to take action allowing hunters to shoot doves with lead shot this fall.
Gov. Terry Branstad says he plans to take action allowing hunters to shoot doves with lead shot this fall.
Des Moines Superintendent Nancy Sebring, who's taking over the top school job in Omaha, Neb., has resigned earlier than anticipated.
Des Moines Superintendent Nancy Sebring, who's taking over the top school job in Omaha, Neb., has resigned earlier than anticipated.
The director of an Iowa City neighborhood center on trial for failing to report allegations of child sexual abuse says she didn't report the allegations to the Iowa Department of Human Services because she didn't...
The director of an Iowa City neighborhood center on trial for failing to report allegations of child sexual abuse says she didn't report the allegations to the Iowa Department of Human Services because she didn't...
Iowa has suspended the license of a Des Moines pharmacist after an audit discovered a shortage of over 740,000 pills of the painkiller hydrocodone.
Iowa has suspended the license of a Des Moines pharmacist after an audit discovered a shortage of over 740,000 pills of the painkiller hydrocodone.
Wisconsin regulators have approved plans for a power line that will run between Alma and Holmen in western Wisconsin.
Wisconsin regulators have approved plans for a power line that will run between Alma and Holmen in western Wisconsin.
A special honor flight to Washington is being organized for some Fort Dodge-area veterans who have been wounded in action.
A special honor flight to Washington is being organized for some Fort Dodge-area veterans who have been wounded in action.
A 30-year-old man who beat a puppy to death in Davenport has been given two years in prison.
A 30-year-old man who beat a puppy to death in Davenport has been given two years in prison.
Authorities say a California man who's confessed to killing an Iowa couple more than 30 years ago was one of several people of interest to investigators back then.
Authorities say a California man who's confessed to killing an Iowa couple more than 30 years ago was one of several people of interest to investigators back then.
A 30-year-old Mason City man has been charged with arson, accused of setting a house aflame in March.
A 30-year-old Mason City man has been charged with arson, accused of setting a house aflame in March.
The city of Ames has joined Des Moines and other Iowa cities in restricting payday lenders.
The city of Ames has joined Des Moines and other Iowa cities in restricting payday lenders.
A 23-year-old Iowa man has won a new trial in the fatal shooting of another man in a Des Moines parking lot.
A 23-year-old Iowa man has won a new trial in the fatal shooting of another man in a Des Moines parking lot.
A 27-year-old Sudanese man has been given 21 months in federal prison for not registering as a sex offender in Nebraska.
A 27-year-old Sudanese man has been given 21 months in federal prison for not registering as a sex offender in Nebraska.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has denied the University of Iowa's appeal of its decision not to fund a replacement for its flood-damaged art museum.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has denied the University of Iowa's appeal of its decision not to fund a replacement for its flood-damaged art museum.
Americans are reacting with joy, scorn and indifference after President Barack Obama became the first sitting president to endorse equal marriage rights for same-sex couples.
Americans are reacting with joy, scorn and indifference after President Barack Obama became the first sitting president to endorse equal marriage rights for same-sex couples.
The Floyd County attorney says the fatal shooting of a Mason City teenager at a house near Rudd in north-central Iowa was an accident and no charges will be filed.
The Floyd County attorney says the fatal shooting of a Mason City teenager at a house near Rudd in north-central Iowa was an accident and no charges will be filed.
A California man is charged with killing an Iowa couple more than 30 years ago.
A California man is charged with killing an Iowa couple more than 30 years ago.
Iowa City police have arrested a woman accused of faking a brain tumor to get prescription drugs on six counts of identity theft.
Iowa City police have arrested a woman accused of faking a brain tumor to get prescription drugs on six counts of identity theft.
Drake has signed a pair of frontcourt players to round out its latest recruiting class.
Drake has signed a pair of frontcourt players to round out its latest recruiting class.
Lin Television Corp. is buying 17 television stations in eight markets from New Vision Television.
Lin Television Corp. is buying 17 television stations in eight markets from New Vision Television.
A disagreement over whether abortion procedures should be available to Medicaid recipients is keeping Iowa lawmakers at the Statehouse.
A disagreement over whether abortion procedures should be available to Medicaid recipients is keeping Iowa lawmakers at the Statehouse.
Authorities say the body of a man found pinned under a tractor has been recovered from a river in northwest Iowa.
Authorities say the body of a man found pinned under a tractor has been recovered from a river in northwest Iowa.
Regulators warned the Iowa Supreme Court that a county attorney's failure to do his job has let criminal suspects beat charges and poses a threat to public safety.
Regulators warned the Iowa Supreme Court that a county attorney's failure to do his job has let criminal suspects beat charges and poses a threat to public safety.
A 23-year-old eastern Iowa man has been accused of sexually abusing an underage girl for at least seven years.
A 23-year-old eastern Iowa man has been accused of sexually abusing an underage girl for at least seven years.
A northern Iowa man has been injured in a collision between his sport utility vehicle and a train engine.
A northern Iowa man has been injured in a collision between his sport utility vehicle and a train engine.
The Kearney City Council has approved a rezoning that the city hopes will make the difference in landing a data center project that could cost $1.2 billion.
The Kearney City Council has approved a rezoning that the city hopes will make the difference in landing a data center project that could cost $1.2 billion.
A Dubuque man has been accused of injuring his dog by tossing it off an 11-foot-high retaining wall.
A Dubuque man has been accused of injuring his dog by tossing it off an 11-foot-high retaining wall.
The Iowa Senate has rejected a bill that would have let results from an errant vote stand in the town of Adel.
The Iowa Senate has rejected a bill that would have let results from an errant vote stand in the town of Adel.
Authorities say the co-owner of a store and his friend have captured an armed man who robbed the Des Moines store.
Authorities say the co-owner of a store and his friend have captured an armed man who robbed the Des Moines store.
An Iowa man who hit and killed a Minnesota man on a bicycle will be sentenced this summer.
An Iowa man who hit and killed a Minnesota man on a bicycle will be sentenced this summer.
Authorities say no one was injured when a semitrailer hauling pudding cups caught on fire on Interstate 35 in central Iowa.
Authorities say no one was injured when a semitrailer hauling pudding cups caught on fire on Interstate 35 in central Iowa.
The dean of the College of Engineering at Iowa State University has been appointed as ISU's senior vice president and provost.
The dean of the College of Engineering at Iowa State University has been appointed as ISU's senior vice president and provost.
Former NASCAR Sprint Cup champion Kurt Busch says he's planning to run both Nationwide series races at Iowa Speedway this season.
Former NASCAR Sprint Cup champion Kurt Busch says he's planning to run both Nationwide series races at Iowa Speedway this season.
A federal appeals court has largely affirmed an earlier ruling that could make it harder for the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission to pursue class-action sexual harassment cases against companies in the Midwest.
A federal appeals court has largely affirmed an earlier ruling that could make it harder for the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission to pursue class-action sexual harassment cases against companies in the Midwest.
A jury has been selected in the trial of the director of an Iowa City neighborhood center charged with failing to report allegations of child sexual abuse for a teacher she oversaw.
A jury has been selected in the trial of the director of an Iowa City neighborhood center charged with failing to report allegations of child sexual abuse for a teacher she oversaw.
The Senate has approved an education reform bill, sending it to the House, which planned to take it up as well.
The Senate has approved an education reform bill, sending it to the House, which planned to take it up as well.
A Dubuque man accused of trying to stab a man and punching a police officer has pleaded not guilty.
A Dubuque man accused of trying to stab a man and punching a police officer has pleaded not guilty.
Iowa officials have canceled a $2.5 million grant for a firm proposing a technology to make fertilizer from corn cobs.
Iowa officials have canceled a $2.5 million grant for a firm proposing a technology to make fertilizer from corn cobs.
A bill to cut property taxes for businesses isn't dead yet but it's gasping for life as Democrats leading the Senate refuse to take up a bill approved by the House.
A bill to cut property taxes for businesses isn't dead yet but it's gasping for life as Democrats leading the Senate refuse to take up a bill approved by the House.
Authorities say a bouncer at an Iowa City bar has found his stolen driver's license, thanks to a would-be customer who used it to try to get into the nightspot.
Authorities say a bouncer at an Iowa City bar has found his stolen driver's license, thanks to a would-be customer who used it to try to get into the nightspot.
Two more pieces of the state budget are on their way to Gov. Terry Branstad after the Senate approved measures the House passed Monday night.
Two more pieces of the state budget are on their way to Gov. Terry Branstad after the Senate approved measures the House passed Monday night.
A 26-year-old man has pleaded guilty to charges he robbed six banks in the Waterloo area.
A 26-year-old man has pleaded guilty to charges he robbed six banks in the Waterloo area.
Iowa will receive more than $1.4 million from Abbott Laboratories to settle concerns that it improperly marketed its anti-seizure drug Depakote.
Iowa will receive more than $1.4 million from Abbott Laboratories to settle concerns that it improperly marketed its anti-seizure drug Depakote.
Iowa City authorities say firefighters have prevented an apartment blaze from spreading to other units.
Iowa City authorities say firefighters have prevented an apartment blaze from spreading to other units.
A July trial has been set for a Clear Lake man accused of having sex with a 13-year-old girl.
A July trial has been set for a Clear Lake man accused of having sex with a 13-year-old girl.
Some anglers have been leaving a stinky mess behind at Clear Lake in northern Iowa.
Some anglers have been leaving a stinky mess behind at Clear Lake in northern Iowa.
Iowa officials have launched a public education campaign to warn teenagers and their parents about the growing problem of synthetic drugs.
Iowa officials have launched a public education campaign to warn teenagers and their parents about the growing problem of synthetic drugs.
A 62-year-old Iowa man has been convicted of lying on four federal tax returns.
A 62-year-old Iowa man has been convicted of lying on four federal tax returns.
Iowa says that tickets for its season opener against Northern Illinois at Chicago's Soldier Field are now available to the general public.
Iowa says that tickets for its season opener against Northern Illinois at Chicago's Soldier Field are now available to the general public.
Prosecutors want more time to determine whether to continue seeking the death penalty against a woman convicted in the 1993 slayings of five Iowans.
Prosecutors want more time to determine whether to continue seeking the death penalty against a woman convicted in the 1993 slayings of five Iowans.
Ten teenagers have been cited for disorderly conduct after a fight at Jefferson High School in Cedar Rapids.
Ten teenagers have been cited for disorderly conduct after a fight at Jefferson High School in Cedar Rapids.
Don't tell Ron Paul the primary is over. He's too busy mucking up Mitt Romney's efforts to accumulate enough convention delegates to officially claim the Republican nomination for president.
Don't tell Ron Paul the primary is over. He's too busy mucking up Mitt Romney's efforts to accumulate enough convention delegates to officially claim the Republican nomination for president.
The Iowa House has passed a property tax reform bill and sent it to the Senate.
The Iowa House has passed a property tax reform bill and sent it to the Senate.
Iowa farmers are making good progress on planting the corn and soybean crops, even with all the storms.
Iowa farmers are making good progress on planting the corn and soybean crops, even with all the storms.
The Iowa Board of Regents leader is defending an arrangement that pays the husband of University of Iowa President Sally Mason $54,000 per year to attend fundraising events.
The Iowa Board of Regents leader is defending an arrangement that pays the husband of University of Iowa President Sally Mason $54,000 per year to attend fundraising events.
A South Dakota beef company says it plans to close processing plants in three states because of the controversy surrounding a product that critics have dubbed "pink slime."
A South Dakota beef company says it plans to close processing plants in three states because of the controversy surrounding a product that critics have dubbed "pink slime."
The U.S. Department of Labor has awarded a $450,000 grant to help re-employ workers affected by Electrolux layoffs in Iowa.
The U.S. Department of Labor has awarded a $450,000 grant to help re-employ workers affected by Electrolux layoffs in Iowa.
Iowa legislative leaders are preparing to debate key pieces of the $6.2 billion state budget as committees of House and Senate members negotiate compromises and get bills ready for floor debate.
Iowa legislative leaders are preparing to debate key pieces of the $6.2 billion state budget as committees of House and Senate members negotiate compromises and get bills ready for floor debate.
Whooping cough is on the rise in Iowa with over 150 cases so far this year. That's more than double the five-year average.
Whooping cough is on the rise in Iowa with over 150 cases so far this year. That's more than double the five-year average.
A gay student in Iowa says his Catholic high school is refusing to allow a foundation that promotes gay rights activism to present his $40,000 college scholarship during an upcoming ceremony.
A gay student in Iowa says his Catholic high school is refusing to allow a foundation that promotes gay rights activism to present his $40,000 college scholarship during an upcoming ceremony.
A northwest Iowa man who quit school 58 years ago has persevered to earn his GED.
A northwest Iowa man who quit school 58 years ago has persevered to earn his GED.
President John F. Kennedy's only surviving child is celebrating what would have been his 95th birthday this month by honoring three Iowa judges who were ousted after the court unanimously decided to legalize same-sex...
President John F. Kennedy's only surviving child is celebrating what would have been his 95th birthday this month by honoring three Iowa judges who were ousted after the court unanimously decided to legalize same-sex...
An Iowa family's collection of baseballs signed by slugger Babe Ruth just before he died has sold at auction for more than $200,000.
An Iowa family's collection of baseballs signed by slugger Babe Ruth just before he died has sold at auction for more than $200,000.
A 21-year-old woman who pleaded guilty to killing a 5-year-old girl in north-central Iowa has been given 50 years in prison.
A 21-year-old woman who pleaded guilty to killing a 5-year-old girl in north-central Iowa has been given 50 years in prison.
Gov. Terry Branstad says six Iowa universities and colleges will be home to centers that will promote teaching science, technology, engineering and math to students no matter where they live.
Gov. Terry Branstad says six Iowa universities and colleges will be home to centers that will promote teaching science, technology, engineering and math to students no matter where they live.
An Iowa flight school tipped off federal regulators that a man hoping to become a commercial pilot falsely inflated his experience to get a license.
An Iowa flight school tipped off federal regulators that a man hoping to become a commercial pilot falsely inflated his experience to get a license.
The trial has been delayed for a former member of the University of Iowa women's rowing team who says she developed a painful condition in her leg muscles because of intense and poorly supervised workouts.
The trial has been delayed for a former member of the University of Iowa women's rowing team who says she developed a painful condition in her leg muscles because of intense and poorly supervised workouts.
News that the Legislature has moved closer to committing $5 million to help rebuild Lake Delhi dam has energized residents and merchants in the eastern Iowa community.
News that the Legislature has moved closer to committing $5 million to help rebuild Lake Delhi dam has energized residents and merchants in the eastern Iowa community.
A 36-year-old Des Moines man accused of sexually abusing three of his nine children has been returned to Iowa.
A 36-year-old Des Moines man accused of sexually abusing three of his nine children has been returned to Iowa.
U.S. Census Bureau data show Iowa's average commute is nearly 6 minutes shorter than the national average.
U.S. Census Bureau data show Iowa's average commute is nearly 6 minutes shorter than the national average.
The uneventful arrest of a 47-year-old Des Moines man has ended a brief standoff.
The uneventful arrest of a 47-year-old Des Moines man has ended a brief standoff.
A new memorial honoring teachers has been installed on the grounds of the Iowa Capitol.
A new memorial honoring teachers has been installed on the grounds of the Iowa Capitol.
At least six people have been killed in a spate of weekend crashes in Iowa.
At least six people have been killed in a spate of weekend crashes in Iowa.
A Waverly man says he's sorry for defacing a Cedar Falls highway sign with racist graffiti.
A Waverly man says he's sorry for defacing a Cedar Falls highway sign with racist graffiti.
The husband of the University of Iowa president will be paid $54,000 this year to attend school fundraisers, although officials who supposedly approved the position have no recollection of doing so.
The husband of the University of Iowa president will be paid $54,000 this year to attend school fundraisers, although officials who supposedly approved the position have no recollection of doing so.
Three people have suffered injuries when a tree fell on their tent at Lake Manawa State Park in Council Bluffs.
Three people have suffered injuries when a tree fell on their tent at Lake Manawa State Park in Council Bluffs.
Iowa legislative leaders are expressing confidence they can finish their protracted budget talks and end their session this week.
Iowa legislative leaders are expressing confidence they can finish their protracted budget talks and end their session this week.
A Bettendorf company has been fined $35,000 for burning demolition debris and failing to properly dispose of asbestos.
A Bettendorf company has been fined $35,000 for burning demolition debris and failing to properly dispose of asbestos.
A rural Newell man has died of a head injury suffered in an accident on his farm.
A rural Newell man has died of a head injury suffered in an accident on his farm.
An Iowa State University Foundation executive says its former president received 18 months of severance pay, or more than $400,000, as part of an agreement to leave.
An Iowa State University Foundation executive says its former president received 18 months of severance pay, or more than $400,000, as part of an agreement to leave.
A Waterloo man has been killed in a two-car collision in Black Hawk County.
A Waterloo man has been killed in a two-car collision in Black Hawk County.
A University of Iowa researcher will square off against the nonprofit that manages the school's intellectual property in a trial over whether he was denied the chance to make millions off potential treatments he...
A University of Iowa researcher will square off against the nonprofit that manages the school's intellectual property in a trial over whether he was denied the chance to make millions off potential treatments he...
Authorities say a teenager has been arrested in a sexual abuse investigation involving a family member in Sac County.
Authorities say a teenager has been arrested in a sexual abuse investigation involving a family member in Sac County.
Storms rolling across the Upper Midwest are bringing strong winds, rain, hail and the threat of tornadoes to northern Iowa.
Storms rolling across the Upper Midwest are bringing strong winds, rain, hail and the threat of tornadoes to northern Iowa.
Additional charges have been filed against three people suspected in a robbery and shooting at an apartment near Kirkwood Community College in Cedar Rapids.
Additional charges have been filed against three people suspected in a robbery and shooting at an apartment near Kirkwood Community College in Cedar Rapids.
The trial of a Waterloo man accused of killing his 18-month-old son has been postponed until this summer.
The trial of a Waterloo man accused of killing his 18-month-old son has been postponed until this summer.
The embattled superintendent of the Dubuque school district has requested a hearing before an administrative law judge over the future of her contract.
The embattled superintendent of the Dubuque school district has requested a hearing before an administrative law judge over the future of her contract.
A 41-year-old Bettendorf man has been charged with stealing money belonging to a customer of his employer.
A 41-year-old Bettendorf man has been charged with stealing money belonging to a customer of his employer.
Iowa House Republicans have introduced a property tax reform bill separate from a proposal backed by the Senate and Gov. Terry Branstad, but the governor's chief-of-staff says it contains all of the pieces needed to...
Iowa House Republicans have introduced a property tax reform bill separate from a proposal backed by the Senate and Gov. Terry Branstad, but the governor's chief-of-staff says it contains all of the pieces needed to...
A jury in Chicago has convicted a former Iowa letter carrier of sending dud pipe bombs to investment advisers, along with threatening letters signed "The Bishop," in a scheme to boost the value of shares he owned in two...
A jury in Chicago has convicted a former Iowa letter carrier of sending dud pipe bombs to investment advisers, along with threatening letters signed "The Bishop," in a scheme to boost the value of shares he owned in two...
Authorities say three students and a school bus driver have been treated for minor injuries after the bus rolled off a rural road south of Council Bluffs in western Iowa.
Authorities say three students and a school bus driver have been treated for minor injuries after the bus rolled off a rural road south of Council Bluffs in western Iowa.
A Polk County judge has convicted a former Drake student of repeatedly drugging and sexually abusing a fraternity brother.
A Polk County judge has convicted a former Drake student of repeatedly drugging and sexually abusing a fraternity brother.
The Iowa Supreme Court has temporarily suspended the law license of a small county's top prosecutor.
The Iowa Supreme Court has temporarily suspended the law license of a small county's top prosecutor.
Iowa Supreme Court justices say a paperwork error means they have to throw out criminal charges that sent a habitual offender to prison in 2006.
Iowa Supreme Court justices say a paperwork error means they have to throw out criminal charges that sent a habitual offender to prison in 2006.
Authorities say a line of storms that drenched parts of southeast Iowa spawned a tornado that damaged farmsteads.
Authorities say a line of storms that drenched parts of southeast Iowa spawned a tornado that damaged farmsteads.
An Ankeny man convicted of having his wife's lover murdered has been released on bond to await another trial.
An Ankeny man convicted of having his wife's lover murdered has been released on bond to await another trial.
Jurors are expected to begin deliberations at the trial of a former Iowa letter carrier accused of sending dud pipe bombs to investment advisers.
Jurors are expected to begin deliberations at the trial of a former Iowa letter carrier accused of sending dud pipe bombs to investment advisers.
