Des Moines IA

WINTERSET, Iowa– The Madison County Board of Supervisors is scheduled to meet for its regular session at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, with ongoing disputes expected to take center stage. The meeting comes just days after State Auditor Rob Sand announced that Madison County’s financial records for fiscal years 2023 and 2024 could

Authorities say one person is dead and one was injured after a shooting Monday night in Adel. The Adel Police Department says officers were called to the 1600 block of Pleasant Street around 7:50 p.m. on a report of shots fired. When officers arrived, they found two adults with gunshot...

More Americans than ever are surviving cancer, but Iowa is one of the few states where cancer rates are increasing. Scientists are still figuring out why. As they do, a growing number of survivors there are in need of mental health care after treatment ends. Iowa Public Radio's Natalie Krebs has this report.

An Adel man was arrested Saturday after allegedly threatening to kill an Adel man. Adrian Douglas Harvey, 29, of 1309 Main St., Adel, was charged with first-degree harassment. The incident began about 6:45 a.m. Saturday at a residence in the 600 block of Rapids Street in Adel, where officers of the Adel Police Departme

Edgar Rosa, a Los Angeles-based film and television producer known for his work on the critically noted indie film “Bob Trevino Likes It,” passed away on June 5, 2026. His family shared the heartbreaking news on his Facebook page, writing that he would be missed every day by the many people who loved him. A formal obit

ANKENY, Iowa – Firefighters battled a blaze in Ankeny overnight after a home caught fire. Crews from the Ankeny Fire Department responded to the home in the 900 block of NE 34th Street, near the Briarwood Golf Course, around 1:40 a.m. after a 911 call came in from the homeowners. When they arrived, firefighters found [

Despite low enrollment rates and a lack of interest from students delaying its rollout, classes at the University of Iowa’s Center for Intellectual Freedom will now be a graduation requirement under new Iowa law. Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds signed House File 2800 on June 2 and the bill will...

Two recent Iowa high school graduates are leaving this week on an all-expenses-paid trip to New York City after being named the state’s Triple Threat Award winners at last month’s Iowa High School Musical Theater Awards Showcase. Wrigley Mancha from Davenport Central and Peyton Haacke from Southeast Polk...

An Indianola man is facing a felony drug charge after a traffic stop Wednesday evening led to the discovery of methamphetamine. According to court documents filed in Warren County, 37-year-old Jacob James Lowe of Indianola is charged with possession of a controlled substance, third or subsequent offense, a Class D felo

The jury in the trial of a man charged in the death of a Nebraska State Patrol Trooper is deadlocked. A mistrial was declared after the jurors returned with a three-to-three stalemate vote on the charges against Thomas Jordan. It now falls to the Cass County Attorney to decide whether to retry the case, according to st