Iowa governor signs gender-affirming care ban, bathroom law
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds has signed a pair of laws restricting the bathrooms transgender students can use and banning gender-affirming medical care amid a flood of legislation nationwide targeting the trans community.
Disu’s 28 points lead Texas past Penn State, to Sweet 16
The second-seeded Longhorns (28-8) made just one of 13 shots from 3-point land, so Dylan Disu turned this one into a mid-range game.
Texas advances to Sweet 16 for first time in 15 years
No. 2 Texas defeated No. 10 Penn State 71-66, marking the first trip to the Sweet 16 for the Longhorns since 2008.
Iowa mom, grandpa, arrested after newborn baby 'left to die' and disposed of: Police
Iowa police said that the woman had the baby in late-February.
Ride at Iowa amusement park where 11-year-old boy died will never reopen
The boy's father and brother were also injured when their raft overturned and trapped them in the water in 2021.
Funeral home workers startled when 'dead' woman starts breathing
The 66-year-old Iowa woman had been pronounced dead at hospice but “gasped for air” when funeral home staff opened the body bag, state officials say.
Iowa woman faked cancer diagnosis to rake in thousands in donations: police
Court documents said some photos of the 19-year-old's supposed treatment appear to have been taken at her apartment instead of a medical office.
Des Moines school shooting that killed 2 students was targeted, police say
Authorities say Preston Walls has been charged with two counts of murder and one count of attempted murder. Police said the shooting was the result of an ongoing gang dispute.
18-year-old man charged in Des Moines school shooting, police say
An 18-year-old man has been charged with murder in the killing of two teenagers at an alternative educational program for at-risk youth in Des Moines.
Proposed Iowa SNAP bill would restrict recipients from buying meat, white bread, and American cheese
Under the proposed law, SNAP recipients would not be able to purchase a handful of kitchen staples.
No. 12 Iowa State pulls away from No. 7 Texas, wins 78-67
Texas (15-3, 4-2) was undone by a second-half scoring drought that lasted nearly 4 1/2 minutes.
Iowa official's wife charged with 52 counts of voter fraud
Kim Phuong Taylor filled out and cast absentee ballots in her husband’s unsuccessful race for a Republican nomination to run for Congress in 2020, federal prosecutors said.
Dog tied up, abandoned at Iowa airport while owner catches flight alone
The dog is a 1-year-old female, whom officers have called Allie.
Grumpy sportscaster forced to cover winter storm goes viral: 'Can I go back to my regular job?'
A local Iowa sports reporter assigned to reporting on the blizzard conditions currently gripping the Midwest turned heads online Thursday with a clip of his hilariously grumpy reactions to having to be outside in the cold for the job.
Iowa couple allegedly drowned their newborn in bathtub, police say
Authorities say a northern Iowa couple drowned their newborn in a bathtub shortly after she was born, fearing her cries would draw the attention of police.
Teen human trafficking victim, who pleaded guilty to killing rapist, escapes custody in Iowa
Iowa authorities say an 18-year-old sex trafficking victim, who pleaded guilty to killing a man she said raped her, escaped from a women's center where she was serving her probation sentence.
Iowa teenagers accused of killing Spanish teacher over bad grade
A possible motive in the case is revealed for the first time since the teenagers were arrested in 2021.
House fire video: Driver saves family from fire after making wrong turn
A driver who made a wrong turn ended up saving the lives of three children and an adult as a fire ripped through their Iowa home on October 23.
Trump returning to Iowa for midterm rally as he teases 2024 run
Returning to Iowa will likely further speculation about Trump's political future.
Twin sisters diagnosed with breast cancer months apart
Rebecca Lesnik and Sarah Seidl said they were able to lean on each other during one of the toughest moments of their lives.