Three Davenport men were charged Dec. 10 in conjunction with a downtown beating that reportedly left one man in the hospital with life-threatening injuries. According to a complaint by Iowa City police,...

Steve Easley, the owner of Release Body Modification, gave himself his first piercing when he was 13. "[It] was not professional by any means," Easley said. He had no professional tools...

Chris Kyhl's years at the University of Iowa weren't spent solely on bettering himself. Instead, he spent the majority of his time enhancing other students' college experiences through his active involvement...

For Stephen Bishop, his bedroom is the quietest place to prepare for his four finals this week. The University of Iowa junior said past attempts to study in space on campus have proven unsuccessful...

Former Sen. Rick Santorum, R-Pa., said in Coralville Sunday he wants to end federal funding for organizations that perform abortions. During a stop at Tabernacle Baptist Church, he described abortions...

Iowa City scooter and moped motorists will be slapped with fines if they try to park in bicycle racks in 2012. A new city ordinance, set to go into effect Jan. 3, will outlaw moped and scooter parking...

University of Iowa facility officials say using ProMelt — an environmentally friendly sea-salt/beet-juice mixture — has proven to be cost- and environmentally effective. After giving the mixture...

  The aisles of the Iowa City Wal-Mart rang with high-pitched shouts and laughter this past weekend. But the children picking out items for shopping carts have not had a year full of smiles. This...

DES MOINES — One foreign-policy expert said Iowa caucus candidate Newt Gingrich's statement that Palestinians are "an invented people" is "inflammatory." The remark — which...