March 7, 2024 Iowa fentanyl victim's parents attending State of the Union: 'There are kids dying every day' Deric Kidd and his wife Kathy joined 'Fox & Friends First' alongside Rep. Zach Nunn, R-Iowa, to discuss their son's death and call out the Biden administration for its border policies.
March 6, 2024 Democrat senator thwarts GOP effort to pass bill detaining illegal immigrants charged with violent crime Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, attempted to force a floor vote on a bill that would require ICE to take custody of illegal immigrants who are arrested for the death or injury of another person.
March 1, 2024 Worker dies in trench collapse at Iowa construction site A worker died Friday morning at a Dubuque, Iowa, construction site after becoming buried when a trench collapsed. His body was recovered over an hour after the incident.
March 1, 2024 Plan to remove 'hazardous' artwork in historic Iowa park sparks opposition The Des Moines Art Center plans to remove artwork created in 1996 from a historic park. The decision has sparked opposition from both local residents and the arts community.
February 23, 2024 Biden admin scraps eco-friendly fuel rules as gas prices remain high The Environmental Protection Agency announced that it is scrapping regulations requiring gasoline-ethanol blends containing 10% ethanol to be used in the summer in certain states.
February 23, 2024 Iowa men out on bond accused of throwing duct-tape bound woman in trunk, killing her, dumping body near lake A woman's body discovered near an Iowa County lake over the weekend has been identified by investigators as that of 20-year-old Melody Hoffman.
February 23, 2024 Parents' rights leader calls for conservatives lawyers to fight locally after legal settlement on misgendering A pro-parents rights group, Parents Defending Education (PDE), announced that it settled a lawsuit with an Iowa school district over a policy on gender.
February 21, 2024 Iowa school district settles gender "social transitioning" policy lawsuit with $20k payout The "social transitioning" gender policy, adopted by Linn-Mar Community Schools in Iowa, has been the topic of national controversy with figures like Former Vice President Pence.
February 16, 2024 Iowa police chief convicted of lying to feds to obtain machine guns, selling them for profit A federal jury has convicted a small-town Iowa police chief of lying to federal authorities to acquire machine guns. Prosecutors say he sold the guns for his own profit.
February 10, 2024 GOP senator demands answers from Biden admin on 'confusing' regulation that could crush farming families Sen. Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, is calling on the Biden administration to answer for a delayed Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) rollout that she says is financially hurting farmers and their families.