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Prom king, 17, drowns in lake weeks after graduating
A recent high school grad and prom king tragically drowned in an Iowa lake Wednesday.
Woman busted after dead body of reputed ex-lover found wrapped up in back of crashed car
A 32-year-old woman was arrested and charged on two counts of second-degree murder after the dead body of her romantic partner was found in the back seat of her crashed...
Minnesota dam breach destroys buildings and roads, prompting evacuation orders
Several buildings and roads along Minnesota's Blue Earth River have been destroyed by flood waters following a breach at the Rapidan Dam on Monday, with residents in low-lying areas warned...
Flooding forces Midwestern residents to evacuate as heatwave scorches most of US
Sirens blared at 2 a.m. in Rock Valley, Iowa, population 4,200, where people in hundreds of homes were told to get out as the Rock River could no longer take...
Judge blocks Iowa law allowing state authorities to arrest and deport migrants
The Biden administration sued Iowa over the new law last month, arguing that the federal government has “exclusive authority under federal law to regulate the entry and removal of noncitizens.”
Trump leads Biden by 18 points in Iowa in troubling sign for president in 2024 swing states
Former President Donald Trump seems slated to improve massively on his 2020 victory in Iowa �� meaning President Biden could face even more trouble in swing states he won narrowly that...
4 college instructors stabbed in China while visiting partner university
It's unclear what led up to the stabbing and whether the attack was targeted or random.
Former GOP congressional candidate accepts plea for destroying Satanic display
Michael Cassidy, a Navy Reserve veteran from Mississippi, pleaded guilty Friday to misdemeanor criminal mischief as part of a plea agreement to have the felony hate crime charge dropped.
Iowa teen who lost everything in tornado asks for new golf clubs on TV -- and scores them
"I really need a new set. I lost it, and I just love golf,'' the teen said, drawing a smile from the reporter interviewing him.
Charles Barkley was right about people being 'petty' over Caitlin Clark — but he called out the wrong voices
As usual, Sir Charles cut through the nonsense with his bluntness — but his target may have been a smidge off.
Tornado devastates Iowa town, killing multiple people as powerful storms rip through Midwest
“I could hear this roaring, like the proverbial freight train, and then it was just done.”
Goose cooked? Iowa woman fighting town to keep her emotional support goose
Angel Queener adopted her goose, Blue, about 14 months ago -- and now wants to make him an official support animal to keep him against local town rules.
Dog and deer take stroll through town before police intervene: 'All good walks must come to an end'
In a scene out of a Disney movie, a dog and a deer were seen wandering the streets of an Iowa town together. The adorable dynamic duo was spotted on...
Iowa 'will not back down' after Biden administration threatens to sue if state arrests, deports migrants
“The only reason we had to pass this law is because the Biden administration refuses to enforce the laws already on the books,” Gov. Reynolds wrote on X.
Baffling mystery of married dad and trucker who turned up dead in Iowa field
David Schultz, 53, of Wall Lake, Iowa, went missing Nov. 21 after heading out with his rig to pick up a load of hogs for a livestock peddler.
Tornadoes level towns in Nebraska, Iowa: harrowing video
The battered region could see even more severe storms on Saturday night that may bring more tornadoes and dangerous flooding, forecasters said.
Residents begin rummaging through rubble after tornadoes hit parts of Midwest
Residents began sifting through the rubble Saturday after a tornado plowed through suburban Omaha, Nebraska, demolishing homes and businesses as it moved for miles through farmland and into subdivisions, then...
Beloved teacher fired after she reported colleague for alleged abuse of autistic student
“One of my students who is autistic and nonverbal was harmed by another educator to the point that there was blood in my classroom,” the concerned teacher told the outlet...
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds signs law allowing police to arrest certain migrants
"Those who come into our country illegally have broken the law, yet Biden refuses to deport them. This bill gives Iowa law enforcement the power to do what he is...