At clinics across Iowa, getting screened for substance abuse will be as common as getting blood pressure taken or having reflexes tested at a doctor's checkup — just part of the routine. The Iowa Department...

A state audit for fiscal 2011 reports 338 incidents of overpayment by the University of Iowa to employees, and one university official cites poor timing among UI administrators for the overpayments totaling...

President Obama announced Monday he plans to extend tax cuts for middle-class families through 2013, and voices from each end of the political spectrum offered praise and criticism of the move. "…...

Dan Shaull said he'd rather build robots than spend the summer playing games. "Anybody can say they shoot hoops, but how many can say they built a robot," the 14-year-old said. The University...

University of Iowa students and Iowa City residents without cars may soon be able to get around town with a car-sharing service sweeping Big Ten university towns. The Iowa City City Council will vote...

Although plans for the new Johnson County Justice Center have been unveiled, members of the community still have questions regarding security. Johnson County Supervisor Rod Sullivan and Johnson County...