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The first round of performers for the "17th Academy of Country Music Honors" has been announced. The initial list includes Eric Church, Vince Gill, Emmylou Harris, Tyler Hubbard, Jamey Johnson, Ashley McBryde, Darius Rucker and Keith Urban. The event…

PARIS (AP) — Simone Biles, Jordan Chiles and Sunisa Lee spent the night before perhaps the biggest gymnastics meet of their lives restless. There was a tension in the air. They'd all been in the Olympic spotlight before,…

By Matt Kelley (Radio Iowa) Iowa is mirroring the national trend with a slight drop in deaths due to alcohol, drugs, and suicide, according to a report from a non-partisan public health policy organization. Dr.…

DES MOINES -- Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird today issued a warning to Iowans about devastating lottery scams. Last year, Americans lost nearly $340 million to lottery scams. Lottery scams occur when con artists tell victims that they…

OTTUMWA -- The City of Ottumwa is opening a drop-off site for storm debris in the gravel parking lot on the other side of the Jefferson Street Bridge from Bridge View Center. This site is…

Is Morgan Wallen a Pop artist now?  Because his song "I Had Some Help" with Post Malone at #1 on the Billboard POP chart. This is Morgan's first #1 on the pop chart.  That's after "I Had Some Help" already was #1 on the Country…

SAN JOSE (AP) -- Tesla is recalling more than 1.8 million vehicles because of a hood issue that could increase the risk of a crash. Billionaire Elon Musk's Tesla is recalling some 2021-2024 Model 3, Model…

DES MOINES -- Pheasant hunters across the northern half of Iowa had an excellent season last year, and many are looking forward to what 2024 has in store. The fall forecast will be based on…

PELLA -- The Pella Police Department was awarded national accreditation in the law enforcement program by the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA) on July 27, 2024, following a multi-year self-assessment phase…

OTTUMWA -- An Ottumwa man is being charged with murder after a fatal stabbing in the overnight hours yesterday. On July 30, 2024 at approximately 1:02 a.m., police were called to Foster Park in Ottumwa…