Iowa

Two cars ended up in the river but washed ashore. Hazardous materials believed to be batteries were onboard, but they’ve been contained and don’t pose a threat to the public, officials said.

Republican White House hopefuls are courting influential religious conservatives at an event later Saturday in Iowa that marks the unofficial start of the state’s 2024 caucus campaign.

Two Iowa teenagers have admitted to helping ambush and kill their high school Spanish teacher in 2021.

The Iowa Attorney General’s Office has paused its practice of paying for emergency contraception, and in rare cases abortions, for victims of sexual assault.

Iowa point guard Caitlin Clark has been named AP women’s basketball Player of the Year after a dominant junior season for the Hawkeyes.

The Final Four is set for the 2023 Women’s NCAA Tournament. Here are the teams headed to the Final Four in Dallas and how they got there.

Hundreds of Iowa students walked out of classes on Wednesday to protest anti-LGBTQ+ bills in the process of being passed, including bills that prohibit instruction of gender identity and sexual orientation.

The Legislature is also considering a bill that would permit residents to deny recognition of same-sex marriages on religious grounds.

The 66-year-old woman was placed in a zipped body bag and taken to the funeral home and crematory where workers later found that she was breathing and called 911, the report said.

Conagra Brands is recalling more than 2 million pounds of canned meat and poultry products due to a “packaging defect” that may cause food to be contaminated.

Animal Rescue League of Iowa says this adorable pup was abandoned outside an airport terminal. Now she has a new home. See how Allie is doing and learn more about pet adoption here.

Allie said farewell to her temporary caregivers at Animal Rescue League of Iowa before being adopted by her new family. See the sweet goodbye here. (Credit: Animal Rescue League of Iowa)

A New Jersey man could face charges after abandoning his dog at an airport thousands of miles away, in Iowa. NBC New York’s Brian Thompson reports.

The person suffered minor injuries after they fell out of the passenger side door on a roadway with oncoming vehicles.

The 1-year-old female dog, who was named Allie by a local rescue, will stay with the shelter while an investigation takes place.

Mark Woodley of NBC affiliate KWWL made several hilarious quips throughout the hours-long morning show he was tasked with helping on Dec. 22.

A property in in Fremont County, in southwestern Iowa, was searched for three days after a woman claimed her late father was a serial killer. A state official said the investigation is over.

A jury has returned a $27 million verdict against a central Iowa medical clinic after a man with bacterial meningitis was misdiagnosed with the flu, suffered strokes and said he has been permanently injured. The jury in Polk County District Court in Des Moines returned the verdict Monday in the lawsuit filed in 2017 against UnityPoint Clinic Family Medicine in...

A house fire left four children dead and two people injured in northern Iowa.

Iowa authorities say an 18-year-old sex trafficking victim who pleaded guilty to killing a man she said raped her escaped from a women’s center where she was serving her probation sentence.