Area News

Illinois officials are warning people who plan to recreate in lakes and rivers to be cautious about blue-green algae that can cause sickness or other health issues. […]

A homeless man charged in the killing of a former Iowa State University golfer has pleaded guilty to first-degree murder. […]

Data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration shows Iowa set a record for rain and snow over the past 12 months. […]

The Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation says in a news release that the death happened Saturday morning after Jackson County Sheriff's deputies and the Maquoketa Police Department were called to an address in Maquoketa for a fight. […]

Six people were injured when someone fired shots into a group of people who had left a party on Des Moines' east side. […]

Relatives discovered the bodies of four family members, including two children, with gunshot wounds at their home in central Iowa, police said. […]

NASCAR overturned a victory for the first time under its toughened new policy on cheating when Brett Moffitt was declared the winner of the Truck Series race at Iowa Speedway after Ross Chastain failed a post-race inspection. […]

Authorities in the Dominican Republic say they are getting closer to arresting the person who ordered the shooting of baseball star David Ortiz. […]