#The Des Moines Register

A new poll published over the weekend indicates that 64% of those surveyed believe it's "time for someone else" to occupy Sen. Chuck Grassley's (R-Iowa) Senate seat, the Des Moines Register reports. Why it matters: Grassley hasn't said yet whether he plans to seek re-election in 2022, but with an...

A severe thunderstorm watch was issued for central and eastern Iowa cities including Des Moines, Cedar Rapids and Iowa City until 11 p.m. Sunday. Polk, Dallas and Story counties were among the count included in the watch. An area stretching from Kansas City, Kansas to the Quad Cities is under a severe thunderstorm watch until 11 p.m., according to the National Weather Service.

A Tama County man was found dead at his home early Friday, and investigators said it appeared to be “a violent death.”. The man was identified as Ryan Cooper, who lived west of the town of Traer. The Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation said in a news release that an...

ANAMOSA — Both of the men charged with killing two Iowa prison employees had troubling histories, records show, even for convicted felons serving long prison terms. Thomas Woodard Jr., 39, once used a pen to stab a fellow prisoner who had testified against him. Michael Dutcher, 28, had been involved...

Kim Reynolds has made national headlines by calling for a congressional hearing and investigation into the transportation of 19 migrant children through an Iowa airport. After being given false information by an executive agency that should have full knowledge of the planned transfer of minors, Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds and Democrat U.S. Rep. Cindy Axne are seeking answers from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).

DES MOINES, IA – A battle rapper from Eminem’s 8 Mile blockbuster took another L this week. According to the Des Moines Register, Gerald “Strike” Sanders, who is best known for his role as Lyckety-Splyt in the 2002 film, was banned from doing business in Iowa by the state’s Attorney General Tom Miller.

A jury has awarded damages totaling $8 million to a Polk County man and his daughter in a defamation case against a Des Moines lawyer who repeatedly claimed the man had molested his daughter. A jury returned a verdict June 8 that awarded a total of $8 million to Thomas...

DES MOINES, Iowa (Des Moines Register) - The Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) recently added 752 positive coronavirus tests from spring 2020 to its online dashboard, according to a recent report by the Des Moines Register. This comes after learning a private lab failed to report them promptly to...

A Grimes teen who walked away from a Sioux City treatment center Monday was found safe Friday, according to a Facebook post by her father. Isabella Benavidez, 14, was being treated at the Roserance Jackson Center. Around 10 p.m. Monday her parents were told she was missing. On Friday morning her mother said Benavidez walked away from the center with another girl.

Iowa State and Ohio State football not only in the same conversation … but also the same sentence?. The Cyclones and Buckeyes lead Athlon Magazine’s pre-season All-America football team — both with three first-team selections. Let that sink in, Iowa State fans. Your 2021 Cyclones are right up there in...

The Iowa Department of Public Health recently added 752 positive coronavirus tests from spring 2020 to its online dashboard, after learning that a private lab failed to report them promptly to the state. Sarah Ekstrand, a spokesperson for the health department, said the positive tests were from May and June...