New coronavirus cases in Iowa
Apr 13, 2020
The Iowa Department of Public Health says two more people in Iowa have died from the coronavirus. The deaths reported Monday (4/13) are an elderly adult from Linn County and an adult from Muscatine County. …
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NASCAR’s Larson suspended for racial slur in virtual race
Apr 13, 2020
By JENNA FRYER CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — NASCAR star Kyle Larson was suspended without pay by Chip Ganassi Racing on Monday for using a racial slur on a live stream during a virtual race. Larson…
US stocks open lower following their biggest week since 1974
Apr 13, 2020
By ALEX VEIGA Stocks fell broadly in early trading on Wall Street as the market gave back some gains after notching its best week since 1974. The S&P 500 was down 1.2% after surging 12%…
High school graduation requirements waived
Apr 13, 2020
Governor Kim Reynolds has waived state requirements for high school graduation, so the Class of 2020 isn't in limbo due to COVID-19 closures. The Governor's order will let students graduate this spring even if they…
Rivera murder trial rescheduled
Apr 13, 2020
The murder trial for the man accused of murdering Mollie Tibbets of Brooklyn will now start September 29 in Sioux City. Cristhian Bahena Rivera is accused of killing the 20-year-old University of Iowa student in…
Sturgill Simpson Tests Positive For COVID-19
Apr 13, 2020
Sturgill Simpson has revealed he’s been diagnosed with COVID-19, although he says it took him a month to get a test after first exhibiting symptoms last month. “All I know is I first felt symptoms…
Tokyo Olympic CEO hints games could be in doubt even in 2021
Apr 10, 2020
By STEPHEN WADE TOKYO (AP) — As the coronavirus spreads in Japan, the chief executive of the Tokyo Games said Friday he can’t guarantee the postponed Olympics will be staged next year — even with…
Economic devastation looms on a Good Friday like no other
Apr 10, 2020
By ARITZ PARRA and ELENA BECATOROS MADRID (AP) — Christians around the world observed a Good Friday like no other, at home watching livestreams instead of at church, as pressure mounted on governments to restart…
Iowa unemployment claims soar again
Apr 10, 2020
A historic surge in unemployment claims continued last week in Iowa as more workers lost their jobs in an economy devastated by the coronavirus. The U.S. Department of Labor reported Thursday (4/9) that 67,334 people…
Two arrested after Ottumwa chase
Apr 10, 2020
It started as a routine traffic stop, but turned into a chase and led to two Ottumwa men being arrested. Around 11:30 Wednesday morning (4/8), a Wapello County Sheriff’s Deputy tried to stop a car…