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July 23, 2018

Iowa community continues desperate search for missing college student

A central Iowa community is ramping up efforts to find a University of Iowa student who was reported missing Wednesday after she went for an evening jog.

July 22, 2018

University of Iowa student reported missing after going for jog, officials say

Authorities in central Iowa are searching for a University of Iowa student who was reported missing on Wednesday after she went out for an evening jog.

July 19, 2018

At least 17 injured after tornadoes sweep through Iowa

Multiple tornadoes tore through central Iowa on Thursday night, taking forecasters by surprise and causing damage in several towns, though authorities had no reports of any deaths.

July 11, 2018

Battles between smokers, nonsmokers may be heating up

Increasingly in the U.S., disputes between neighbors are becoming matters of smokers versus non-smokers.

June 24, 2018

Crude oil spills into Iowa river after freight train derailment

A freight train derailment has spilled 230,000 gallons of crude oil into an Iowa river, resulting in a disaster declaration from the governor and a massive clean-up operation.

June 19, 2018

Iowa woman fatally shot by cop in front of toddler to receive $2 million settlement

The family of an Iowa woman who was holding her toddler when she was fatally shot to death by a police officer will reportedly receive $2 million as part of a wrongful death settlement.

June 14, 2018

Man gets 6 years in prison for tweets threatening US senator

An Iowa man was sentenced Wednesday to six years in a federal prison for posting threatening Twitter messages directed at U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst.

June 5, 2018

5 primary races to watch Tuesday that aren't in California

Tuesday kicks off primary elections in multiple states across the country, including Alabama, California, Iowa, Mississippi, Montana, New Jersey, New Mexico and South Dakota.

June 1, 2018

Iowa sheriff pleads guilty to traffic violation after telling deputy to give him ticket for illegally riding ATV

An Iowa sheriff who asked one of his deputies to write him a ticket for illegally riding his ATV on a highway pleaded guilty to the traffic violation Thursday.

June 1, 2018

Judge agrees to halt fetal heartbeat abortion law in Iowa

A judge agreed Friday to temporarily block the most restrictive abortion law in the country from taking effect in Iowa next month under an agreement between lawyers for the state and abortion rights groups.