North Liberty City councilors will vote today on a resolution to ban firearms on city property. The list of prohibited weapons includes pellet, BB, and dart guns in addition to standard firearms and weapons,...

Gov. Terry Branstad will name the state’s three new Supreme Court justices by his Saturday deadline, spokesman Tim Albrecht said. Branstad will select the three new justices from a pool of nine nominees,...

Deputies arrested a local man Sunday after he allegedly threatened his sister with a knife. Luis Deleon, 20, 515 Elkhorn Trail, was charged Sunday with going armed with intent and domestic assault while...

Veteran rock group 38 Special will perform at the RAGBRAI overnight celebration on July 29 in Coralville’s S.T. Morrison Park, located near the intersection of Fifth and Seventh Streets. According to...

Former Hawkeye football player Cedric Everson’s sentencing has been postponed until April 22. Everson, 21, was charged with sexually assaulting a female student-athlete in a Hillcrest dorm room in 2007....

Authorities have charged a Tiffin woman after she allegedly left her children home alone to buy alcohol and cigarettes. Adriann Gressman, 28, was charged Feb. 19 with child endangerment. According...

Songs about heartbreak have been around since the dawn of music. Musicians from Elvis Presley to ABBA to Eminem have expressed that heartaches can be a main inspiration for material. Since going through...

CEDAR RAPIDS — Supreme Court Justice David Wiggins said the only problem with the process to retain Iowa Supreme Court justices is they’re not running against another person but the notion of an ideal...

Alaina Overdiep said she’s adamant about knowing her rights. The University of Iowa freshman, who will live in an apartment for the first time next fall, attended the “Don’t Get Evicted” event...

Claire Pardubsky deftly scaled the rock wall as the fading blue of twilight streamed in from the skylights above. But one spot on the wall’s route proved too difficult for the 10-year-old. She let go...

Teenage drivers in Iowa could soon look forward to spending more quality time with their parents in the car. The Senate Transportation Committee approved a bill earlier this month that would require...

The Pollock bill is dead. On Monday, Rep. Scott Raecker, R-Urbandale, the head of the Iowa House Appropriations Committee, withdrew the controversial proposal, which would have forced the University of...