NEWS

NEWTON – A Des Moines man was taken into custody after an online child exploitation investigation by authorities in Newton. According to the Newton Police Department, they began investigating a suspected online child predator identified…

Talk about going out with a bang. The numbers are in, and Alan Jackson's final concert has set a new world record for single-show revenue. According to new figures from "Touring Data," "Last Call: One More for the…

By O. Kay Henderson (Radio Iowa) President Trump, Congresswoman Ashley Hinson and Governor Kim Reynolds posted statements on social media last night announcing $5 million in FEMA funding has been approved for Iowa individuals and…

OSKALOOSA – The William Penn University Association of Student-Athletes was recently recognized for its efforts on campus and in the community, as it was named a 2025-26 Heart of America Athletic Conference Chapter of the…

NEWTON – A chemical leak occurred at the Newton Correctional Facility yesterday, resulting in over a dozen hospitalizations and an emergency response. The Newton Fire Department and the Jasper County Sheriff’s Office were reportedly dispatched…

Dolly Parton had been telling fans that she was ill, that she had suffered from kidney stones that were keeping her sidelined, but as we all now know, there was more going on than that. Dolly's…

PLYMOUTH, Mass. (AP) — Jurors in the Lindsay Clancy trial ended a fourth day of deliberations without a verdict Tuesday after earlier saying they couldn’t agree whether the Massachusetts mother is criminally responsible for killing her three young…

DES MOINES -- The Iowa Department of Natural Resources annual August statewide pheasant surveyaveraged 23 birds per route this year, which is the second highest count in more than a decade, behind only the 2025 survey.…

DES MOINES – The heat advisory for our area has been extended through tomorrow evening, and has even been upgraded to an extreme heat warning for some areas. The National Weather Service in Des Moines…

POWESHIEK COUNTY – A semi truck driver was critically injured during a collision with a train in Poweshiek County yesterday. The crash reportedly took place at around 4:30 PM on 50th Street, southeast of Grinnell.…