January 5, 2021 Federal court upholds sentence for Iowa coach who abused more than 400 boys A federal appeals court upheld a life prison sentence Monday for an influential Iowa youth basketball coach who used his position to sexually exploit more than 400 boys over 20 years.
January 4, 2021 New Iowa Rep. Randy Feenstra calls for big tax cuts, 99% spending limit, as GOP shifts to fiscal conservatism Newly elected Rep. Randy Feenstra says that he'll be among the fiercest deficit hawks in the new Congress, aiming to institute a 99% spending limit among other measures to force the government to balance its books.
January 2, 2021 Fourth time the charm: Iowa Rep.-elect Mariannette Miller-Meeks to be sworn in Sunday Mariannette Miller-Meeks, an Iowa Republican who ran for Congress four times, is expected to be sworn in Sunday -- even as a challenge to her razor-thin, six-vote victory looms.
December 29, 2020 Ivanka 2024? Iowa tweet fuels presidential speculation A tweet by Ivanka Trump is raising eyebrows in the political world as it may hint that President Trump's daughter and adviser may have national aspirations of her own.
December 29, 2020 Winter weather advisories and warnings in effect as strong storm system stretches over Rockies, Plains A strong storm system is currently stretched across the Rockies and Plains on Tuesday, bringing a wide variety of winter weather to large chunks of the U.S.
December 24, 2020 Winter storm warnings issued for Midwest, Northeast; Florida may see tornadoes Winter storm warnings have been issued across the Midwest as the mid-Atlantic and Northeast brace for flooding and potential power outages on Christmas Eve.
December 23, 2020 Iowa woman found dead in home, homicide suspected Authorities in Iowa are investigating the death of a woman found inside a home Tuesday.
December 22, 2020 Iowa Dem seeking House intervention in lost election was on payroll of 2 Chinese firms Iowa Democrat Rita Hart was on the payroll of two Chinese companies while running to represent the state’s 2nd District in the U.S. House of Representatives, a financial disclosure shows.
December 22, 2020 Iowa Democrat who lost by 6 votes asks House to investigate race, consider flipping result Iowa Democratic congressional candidate Rita Hart says she is calling on the U.S. House of Representatives to get involved after her state certified the results of her race with Republican Mariannette Miller-Meeks winning by six votes.
December 18, 2020 Potential House vote to overturn Iowa election results could spell trouble for another Iowan A potential House vote on who will be seated in an ongoing Iowa House congressional race could have far-reaching political ramifications for another Iowan.