Jury selection is underway in the murder trial of an inmate accused of killing another prisoner at the Iowa State Penitentiary. Thirty-five-year-old Anthony Michael Koehlhoeffer is charged with second-degree murder, a Class B felony, in […]
The Des Moines County Board of Supervisors has set a public hearing date for its proposed Fiscal Year 2027 property tax levy. Supervisors approved 9 a.m. Tuesday, March 31, as the time and date for […]
Property tax levy numbers have been finalized in the City of Fort Madison. The City is asking for a levy $18.84 per $1000 assessed valuation, an increase of 59.5 cents from the current year. Debt […]
Five of Iowa’s community colleges would be able to offer a limited number of four-year degrees if a bill that cleared the Iowa House last (Wednesday) night becomes law. Representative Taylor Collins, a Republican from […]
For the second time in less than a year, the state-run Woodward Resource Center has been cited for placing residents in immediate jeopardy. The Iowa Department of Inspections, Appeals and Licensing fined the facility 24-thousand-500 […]
The Iowa House has voted to toughen Iowa’s law on habitual offenders and set a minimum 20-year prison sentence for people convicted of several serious crimes. Representative Steve Holt, a Republican from Denison, says it […]
A bill to establish state guidelines for a relatively new way of renting vehicles is on its way to the governor after winning nearly unanimous support from the House and Senate. Privately owned vehicles are […]
A U.S. Navy attack submarine torpedoed and destroyed an Iranian warship in the Indian Ocean this week, marking the first time since World War II that an American submarine has sunk an enemy combat vessel, […]
The House Ethics Committee has voted to begin a formal investigation into Rep. Tony Gonzales, just as the Texas Republican heads into a high-stakes primary runoff that could determine his political future. The ethics announcement […]
A Barrow County jury has found 55-year-old Colin Gray guilty on 27 counts — including second-degree murder, involuntary manslaughter and cruelty to children — for his role in the 2024 mass shooting at Apalachee High […]
The Los Angeles Chargers have released veteran guard Mekhi Becton, a move that will free up roughly $9.7 million in salary cap space as the team reshapes its offensive line. Originally drafted 11th overall in […]
The Kansas City Chiefs have traded standout cornerback Trent McDuffie to the Los Angeles Rams in exchange for four draft picks. Per ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Kansas City will receive the No. 29 overall selection in […]
The New York Jets have ensured that running back Breece Hall won’t reach the open market, applying the nonexclusive franchise tag just ahead of the league’s deadline. The move marks the first time the Jets […]
