The parity of the Big Ten basketball has reared its head this week. A 10-10 Penn State team took down a No. 24 Ohio State squad the same night No. 14 Wisconsin lost to 10-11 Northwestern, 65-56, on Wednesday....

A local man has been accused of being involved in a theft. Levi Painter, 20, 1218 E. Second St., was charged on Wednesday with second-degree theft. According to a police complaint, the defendant was...

The Iowa City police will add another “fat” bike to its fleet. The bicycle has oversized tires to allow officers to patrol during the winter months. The department purchased the bike using...

The Johnson County Board of Supervisors gave the green light on Thursday to a major project proposed last week by the Secondary Roads Department. The project will not only widen but also repave Mehaffey...

The basis of a future anti-cancer drug could be found in a sponge from more than 1,600 feet under the sea and the bulb of an African flower. Zhendong Jin, a University of Iowa associate professor of medicinal...

African-American student enrollment was limited on the University of Iowa campus up until the 1960s. But more than 50 years later, the UI chapter of the NAACP prepares for its first Black History Month...

After three and a half years of treatment for acute lymphoblastic leukemia, Darick Witt and mother Shelley Witt were given the news they had been fighting for: Darick was cancer-free. But rather than...

Sen. Jack Hatch, D-Des Moines, advocated his plan to lower college costs on Thursday at the University of Iowa as he continues his campaign for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination. “We want...