Two Burlington residents have been charged in connection with an armed robbery at a Burlington convenience store early this week. Burlington police say 32-year-old Domnick Demitrius Hogan and 33-year-old Susan Marie Tisor have been […]
A gas leak at the Tama Complex evacuated the 300 block of Jefferson Street again on Thursday afternoon. Burlington Fire Chief Matt Trexel says the line was ruptured by a track-hoe as it […]
A lot of people are seeing much higher electric bills this cooling season. The higher bills are coinciding with the installation of new meters for many people. The higher bills coming on the heels of […]
The season of festivals continues with one of Southeast Iowa’s favorites, the 74th-annual Montrose Watermelon Festival kicks off Thursday night with a watermelon eating contest, bingo, and carnival. The annual event features all the free […]
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — People caught texting while driving will face stiffer penalties under a new Illinois law. Starting July 1, 2019 drivers caught texting will be issued a moving violation that will go on […]
BROOKLYN, Iowa (AP) — Authorities investigating the disappearance of an Iowa college student are focusing on five areas in and near her hometown. Twenty-year-old Mollie Tibbetts was last seen July 18, jogging in Brooklyn in […]
Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley says he’ll back a Trump administration plan to create a Space Force as a new branch of the U-S military. Last week, Vice President Mike Pence outlined a proposed effort which […]
ACKLEY, Iowa (AP) — A man accused of torturing his 8-year-old son by locking him in a basement, withholding food and making him endure dog bites has pleaded not guilty. Hardin County District Court records […]
The bodies of a pregnant missing Colorado woman and her 2 young daughter have been recovered in a Denver suburb, just one day after authorities arrested the woman’s husband on suspicion of three counts of […]
U.S. health officials have approved a new generic version of EpiPen, the emergency allergy medication. The Food and Drug Administration’s action Thursday opens the door to more competition for a drug that has faced public […]
President Donald Trump is revoking the security clearance of former Obama administration CIA director John Brennan, the White House said Wednesday. “Mr. Brennan has recently leveraged his status as a former high-ranking official with access […]
Atlanta Braves shortstop Ronald Acuna will bat first in the team’s game against the Colorado Rockies on Thursday, just a day removed from taking a pitch to the elbow against the Miami Marlins. Marlins pitcher […]
Kasey Kahne will no longer race in the NASCAR Cup Series full time after the 2018 season, he announced Thursday morning. The 38-year-old Kahne has 18 career wins in 527 starts over a 15-year-career. “I’ve […]
The NY Jets announced on Wednesday that offensive tackle Ben Ijalana has been placed on injured reserve with a shoulder injury. Ijalana started 13 games for the Jets in 2016 before moving back to a […]
Yesterday’s MLB Scores: Cardinals 3, Marlins 2 Cubs 5, Royals 0 Yankees 4, White Sox 3 Twins 3, Indians 2 Padres 11, Brewers 5 Big 12 coaches say Iowa State junior running back David Montgomery […]
The Burlington Bees defeated the Kane County Cougars decisively last night, with the final score 16-4. The Bees pulled in 13 of those runs in the first four innings. They’ll play the Cougars again tonight […]
The Bees dominated the Beloit Snappers at Community Field last night. Burlington got the 9-1 win, driving in two runs in both the 2nd and 3rd innings, and another 5 in the 7th. They’ll play […]
