New Iowa caucus rules could spark clashing claims of victory
DES MOINES (AP) — The Iowa caucuses are never simple. Voters spend hours in high school gymnasiums or public libraries, starting their night…
No injuries reported in downtown Des Moines building fire
DES MOINES — No injuries have been reported in a fire Thursday morning that forced people to evacuate a downtown Des Moines building, author…
Iowa doctor gets prison for making false Medicare statements
CEDAR RAPIDS — A Webster City doctor was sentenced Thursday to two months in prison for making false statements in Medicare claims.
Man who had nearly 200 cats takes plea agreement
MADRID — A man charged with animal neglect after a rescue group removed nearly 200 cats from his central Iowa property is scheduled to be se…
Man pleads guilty to sexually assaulting woman he met in bar
IOWA CITY — A man has pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting a woman he met at an Iowa City bar.Johns…
Claiming innocence, inmate seeks DNA testing in 1976 slaying
IOWA CITY (AP) — A man who has spent 43 years in prison for a murder his lawyers say his half-brother likely committed is requesting DNA tes…
Crews round up over 1,700 piglets after semi overturns
DES MOINES — Authorities in Iowa had to round up more than 1,700 young pigs who were in a semi-trailer that overturned Thursday on a freeway…
Northeast Iowa man gets 9 years for having child pornography
CEDAR RAPIDS — A northeast Iowa man has been sent to federal prison for receiving child pornography.
Regional authority proposed for Quad Cities area
DAVENPORT — Some business and government leaders in the Quad Cities area of eastern Iowa and western Illinois want to form a regional author…
Ex-teacher takes plea deal for having sex with student
CRESCO — A former teacher in northeast Iowa accused of having sex with a student has made a deal with prosecutors.
Des Moines shooting leaves 2 dead, 2 injured
DES MOINES — A shooting Wednesday in a Des Moines neighborhood left two people dead and two injured, police said.
