Olivier Dolce remembers falling asleep to gangs fighting outside his home in Haiti. His house was completely closed off from the world with a barbed wire fence surrounding it, but he still had the fear...

Two local lawmakers were among Democrats who harshly criticized Republicans for two gun bills that passed the Iowa House on Wednesday night. House Republicans passed the two bills — one amending the...

Rows of chicken and hamburgers hissed as a University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics chef slapped them on the grill. Six chefs were scattered about the kitchen preparing for the approaching dinner rush. "Right...

Officials' plan to close meetings of Iowa City's Self-Supported Municipal Improvement District is unusual, representatives from other such organizations in the region said. But Karen Kubby, the owner...

Plans to build a Johnson County Justice Center — a project that has been on the county wish list for well over a decade — appear to be at an impasse. The Johnson County Board of Supervisors discussed...