NEWS

STATEWIDE -- Following heavy rainfall throughout central and southeast Iowa, the DNR encourages Iowans to stay out of streams until the waters recede. Heavy rain has inundated several areas and led to multiple wastewater discharges.…

KNOXVILLE, Iowa – Due to elevated bacterial counts, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Rock Island District, advises that swimming is not recommended at Lake Red Rock’s North Overlook Beach until further notice. "Swimming Not…

OSKALOOSA -- Mahaska Health is excited to host the annual 5K/2K Run in the Sun supporting Hospice Serenity House and caregivers in their mission to provide personalized, compassionate care to patients and their families. The…

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…