Kids in this Iowa town will trick-or-treat on Halloween for 1st time since 1938
It’s been 86 years since kids in Des Moines, Iowa, went trick-or-treating on Halloween. Thanks to a severe weather forecast, they’ll be able to celebrate with the rest of America.
New poll shows Harris surging in state thought to be safe for Trump
Trump won the state by over 9 points in 2016 and 2020, but a new poll says Kamala Harris has made up significant ground.
Man wanted in Iowa for murder found, shot to death by police in Anaheim
Victor Delgadillo, an 18-year-old wanted for a murder investigation in Iowa, was gunned down by police in California.
Fugitive on the run for 30 years captured after minor bicycle infraction
A fugitive who had been on the run for nearly 30 years was apprehended in West Des Moines, Iowa, after being stopped for a minor bicycle infraction.
Caught in twister: Deputy’s bodycam records too-close encounter with Iowa tornado
Sgt. Todd Dollen with the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office was trying to get campers at the Hacklebarney Campground to shelter when he became trapped on the roads as the twister roared by.
Liquid nitrogen fertilizer spill kills nearly 750,000 fish in Iowa river, officials say
About 265,000 gallons of liquid nitrogen fertilizer was released into the river.
Iowa's Caitlin Clark surpasses Pete Maravich as All-Time NCAA Division I scorer with 3,668th point
Iowa star Caitlin Clark became the all-time NCAA Division I scoring leader on Sunday.
Christian school in heartland to arm, train staff amid concern with 'threats' coming 'on a regular basis'
A school district in Iowa announced some of its teachers will be armed on campus.
Dan Marburger, principal injured in Perry, Iowa school shooting, dies
Dan Marburger, the heroic Perry, Iowa high school principal who was shot while trying to protect students from a mass shooter, has died 10 days after the shooting, his family confirmed.
Perry High School shooting: Principal who risked his life to protect students has died
An Iowa principal who put himself in harm’s way to protect students during a school shooting earlier this month died Sunday, a funeral home confirmed.
Perry High School shooting: Daughter of principal hurt in Iowa shooting describes dad as a ‘gentle giant’
A day after a shooting sent bullets flying inside a small-town Iowa high school, leaving a sixth grader dead and five others wounded, the community of Perry is somber.
Iowa school shooting: 6th grade student killed, 5 others wounded
Police said a 17-year-old student shot five students and one administrator at Perry High School in Iowa before turning the gun on himself. One of the students, a sixth-grader, died.
Satanic Temple display destroyed at Iowa capitol; former Navy fighter pilot charged
Michael Cassidy, a former Mississippi statehouse candidate, is charged with criminal mischief for reportedly destroying the Satanic Temple display in Iowa's capitol building.
Iowa Lottery posts wrong Powerball numbers — but mistaken winners can keep winnings
A "human reporting error" resulted in the wrong numbers being published after the draw, and some players became lucky losers.
Lottery officials post wrong Powerball numbers — but temporary ‘winners’ get to keep the money
Powerball losers in Iowa were actually winners for about seven hours thanks to a clerical error.
Iowa teen farms an acre of land to fill food banks with fresh veggies
Since her project began, 17-year-old Lauren Schroeder has grown more than 7,000 pounds of fresh produce for local food banks.
Iowa firefighter arrested and charged in 13-arson spree
A 60-year-old Iowa firefighter, Kendall Eugene Rhoads, has been arrested and faces 13 counts of arson along with a charge of reckless use of fire or explosives, according to the Grundy County Sheriff's Office.
Iowa Target customers shocked to find huge exotic snake curled up in shopping cart
The Colombian red-tailed boa constrictor was first spotted in the parking lot the day before, but the initial reports were unfounded.
Abortion is now legal in Iowa after judge blocks new ban
The judge’s decision on Monday means abortion is once again legal in Iowa up to 20 weeks of pregnancy while the courts assess the new law’s constitutionality.
'I fell into my chair': Iowa couple wins $2M Powerball prize after losing home in tornado
A tornado destroyed the couple's home in 2001, and it took several years for them to start to rebuild.