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Marshalltown Police Chief Michael Tupper says new deportation law brings challenges for law...

Inside Iowa Politics: Iowa police chief explains why departments will struggle with new deportation law

Updated: 8 hours ago
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By Dave Price
Iowa police chief said that law enforcement will struggle trying to carry out new deportation law.

News

Deadline looming for Iowa lawmakers to help Boy Scout sex abuse survivors

Gov. Reynolds signs bill to help Boy Scout sex abuse victims

Updated: 8 hours ago
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By Conner Hendricks
With just hours to spare, a law signed by Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds will help former Boy Scouts recover millions more in a settlement lawsuit.

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Iowa woman injures two police officers, rams into police vehicle

Updated: 19 hours ago
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By KCCI
A Fort Dodge woman is facing multiple charges after police say she rammed her vehicle into a police vehicle, and injured two officers who were attempting to arrest her.

Sports

Getting into the National Hockey League is a dream for many hockey players across Iowa. Now...

NHL prospect from Bettendorf savors opportunity to play close to home with Iowa Wild

Updated: 19 hours ago
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By Joey Donia
Getting into the National Hockey League is a dream for many hockey players across Iowa. Now one Iowan is getting close to achieving that dream.

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Hy-Vee to acquire Indiana-based grocery chain

Updated: 19 hours ago
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By KCRG Staff
Iowa-based supermarket chain, Hy-Vee is expanding into Indiana with the acquisition of the Strack & Van Til Food chain.

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After being abused by a Boy Scout leader when he was 10 years old, a Fort Dodge man is hoping...

Fort Dodge Boy Scout abuse survivor asks Iowa lawmakers to help him collect settlement

Updated: 21 hours ago
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By KCCI
After being abused by a Boy Scout leader when he was 10 years old, a Fort Dodge man is hoping Iowa lawmakers can help him get justice.

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Storm Spotter training in Le Mars, Iowa.

‘Storm Spotters were critical,’ Meteorologist with the National Weather Service shares the importance of Storm Spotters

Updated: Apr. 18, 2024 at 9:43 PM CDT
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By Acacia Phillips
Their vital role is a reason why the National Weather Service holds ‘Storm Spotter’ training sessions, every year.

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FILE - The Iowa State Capitol Building is visible before sunrise in Des Moines, Iowa, Friday,...

Iowa GOP lawmakers reach deal to speed up, further cut income taxes

Updated: Apr. 18, 2024 at 6:24 PM CDT
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By Conner Hendricks
Income taxes in Iowa could be dropping for everyone, and the cuts could be coming a year sooner than the current plan.

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Police respond to Perry High School in Perry, Iowa., Thursday, Jan. 4, 2024. Police say there...

Two shootings, two different responses — Maine restricts guns while Iowa arms teachers

Updated: Apr. 18, 2024 at 12:16 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press
Two states. Two tragedies. Two different approaches to improving public safety.

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Iowa’s unemployment rate decreases in March

Updated: Apr. 18, 2024 at 11:21 AM CDT
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By KCRG Staff
A new report shows Iowa’s unemployment rate decreased last month to 2.9 percent.
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East Lake Trail

Iowa lawmakers pass bill to make state parks more accessible for people with disabilities

Updated: Apr. 17, 2024 at 10:13 PM CDT
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By Conner Hendricks
A bill is now headed to Governor Kim Reynolds’ desk that could make Iowa’s state parks more accessible for people with disabilities.

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Ottuwma's city government is trying to find ways to generate revenue without raising taxes or...

Ottumwa's City Council delaying the process to determine new local option sales tax

Updated: Apr. 17, 2024 at 6:19 PM CDT
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By Randall Gimm
Iowa's House File 718 has local governments constricted on how they can collect revenue and is making it hard to operate at a profit.

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Joo-Wan Kim Composer/Pianist leads his ensemble with some rapping poetry in collaboration.

EMN Hip-Hop Orchestra, looking to restore positivity and build a bridge between cultures

Updated: Apr. 17, 2024 at 6:00 PM CDT
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By Randall Gimm
The Hip-Hop Orchestra has been working for 14 years and they'll be coming to Fairfield, Iowa to perform at the Arts and Convention Center.

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They said they had no record of his service.

Iowa Vietnam Veteran is denied benefits, dies before he can prove that he fought in the war

Updated: Apr. 17, 2024 at 4:33 PM CDT
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By KCCI
He reached out to the Veterans Administration for help with a disability claim. They said they had no record of his service.

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The Animal Rescue League of Iowa helped police remove 60 animals from a Norwalk home.

60 animals removed from filthy conditions at Norwalk home

Updated: Apr. 17, 2024 at 11:19 AM CDT
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By KCRG Staff
The Animal Rescue League of Iowa helped police remove 60 animals from a Norwalk home.

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Officials say at least 10 tornados touched down across the state. That number could change...

Parts of central US hit by severe storms, while tornadoes strike in Kansas and Iowa

Updated: Apr. 17, 2024 at 6:59 AM CDT
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By The Associated Press
Strong storms caused damage in parts of the middle U.S. Tuesday and spawned tornadoes in Kansas and Iowa, including one that left two people hurt.

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Nominations open for 22nd annual Iowa’s Best Breaded Pork Tenderloin contest

Updated: Apr. 17, 2024 at 6:33 AM CDT
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By KCRG Staff
Iowans can now nominate their favorite restaurant for this year’s Best Breaded Pork Tenderloin contest.

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The Iowa Environmental Council says people living in Northeast Iowa are being exposed to high...

Iowa environmental groups file emergency petition with EPA over nitrate levels in drinking water

Updated: Apr. 16, 2024 at 6:43 PM CDT
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By Conner Hendricks
Environmental groups filed a petition with the Environmental Protection Agency Tuesday to ask it to step in and take emergency action on the condition of Iowa’s drinking water.

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Armed Teachers

Immunity for armed school staff and new traffic camera regulations

Updated: Apr. 16, 2024 at 10:50 AM CDT
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By Dave Price
Iowa legislators agreed on a compromise that makes it easier for districts to allow armed teachers and staff in schools and another plan that places additional regulations on traffic cameras.

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Bayer

Weedkiller manufacturer seeks lawmakers’ help to squelch claims it failed to warn about cancer

Updated: Apr. 16, 2024 at 5:46 AM CDT
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By The Associated Press
The maker of a popular weedkiller is turning to lawmakers in key states to try to squelch legal claims that it failed to warn about cancer risks.

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Iowa House Speaker Pat Grassley pounds the gavel during the opening day of the Iowa...

Weekend at work? This is why Iowa legislators may be at Statehouse

Updated: Apr. 15, 2024 at 5:40 PM CDT
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By Dave Price
Iowa legislators may need to work into the weekend to finish for this year.

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Strong to severe storms possible Monday night and Tuesday

Strong to severe storms possible Monday night and Tuesday

Updated: Apr. 14, 2024 at 11:20 AM CDT
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By Hannah Messier
Strong to severe storms are possible across Southern Iowa and Northern Missouri on Monday night and into the day on Tuesday.

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Police found the guns at a Wednesday morning shooting located at Easton Boulevard.

Des Moines Police are concerned after the city’s first case linking 3D-printed guns to a crime

Updated: Apr. 14, 2024 at 10:51 AM CDT
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By KCCI
The Des Moines Police found two 3D-printed guns and they are now investigating the possibility that a distributor could be making untraceable weapons in Des Moines for criminal reasons, KCCI’s Pepper Purpura reported.

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UPDATE: Grassley expecting to make “full recovery” after hip surgery

Inside Iowa Politics: Who decides abortion laws?

Updated: Apr. 13, 2024 at 10:15 PM CDT
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By Dave Price
Senator Grassley said that abortion laws should be left to states.

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The April Mid-Day Connection will be held at Hotel Ottumwa on Tuesday, the Ottumwa Courier...

The April Mid-Day Connection will be held on Tuesday

Updated: Apr. 13, 2024 at 12:30 PM CDT
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By Ottumwa Courier
The April Mid-Day Connection will be held at Hotel Ottumwa on Tuesday, the Ottumwa Courier reported.

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Marshalltown Mall

Marshall County Officials take a stand against Marshalltown mall owners during power outage

Updated: Apr. 13, 2024 at 11:48 AM CDT
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By KCCI
The Marshall County Board of Supervisors is taking action against the mall’s owners more than five months after electricity was cut to the Marshalltown mall, KCCI’s Ethan Humble reported.

News

A new mental health resource is available to all 35,000 citizens of Wapello County.

Free self-service mental health resources available to Wapello County

Updated: Apr. 12, 2024 at 6:06 PM CDT
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By Randall Gimm
Credible Mind is a mental health resource website that ties in local physical resources people of Wapello County have access to.

News

The pair will complete their stadium tour with stops in Toronto and New York this summer.

Sioux City father, daughter duo to soon complete tour of all 30 MLB stadiums

Updated: Apr. 12, 2024 at 3:57 PM CDT
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By Connor Trett
The pair will complete their stadium tour with stops in Toronto and New York this summer.

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This location will be closing on June 1st. Causing residents to be located within 2 months.

Monroe Care Center in Albia is closing causing residents to relocate

Updated: Apr. 12, 2024 at 10:09 AM CDT
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By Randall Gimm
The Monroe Care Center will be closing their doors on June first of this year. We spoke to family members of residents who attended the Town Hall meeting to get their reaction.

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Lucas Hledik

Central DeWitt archer with one arm prepares for nationals

Updated: Apr. 11, 2024 at 11:05 PM CDT
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By Evan Denton
Hledik's high score is 297 out of a possible 300.

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Man barricaded in Dane Co. during foul play investigation in Iowa

Sheriff: Man, 13-year-old girl shot at Dane Co. deputies before deaths

Updated: Apr. 11, 2024 at 10:15 PM CDT
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By Juliana Tornabene and Philomena Lindquist
Authorities say a baby was turned over to a random Wisconsin residence before a car chase.

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The Iowa Supreme Court will hear arguments Thursday in a lawsuit to block the state's six-week...

Iowa asks state Supreme Court to let its restrictive abortion law go into effect

Updated: Apr. 11, 2024 at 6:20 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press and Conner Hendricks
Iowa asked the state Supreme Court on Thursday to let its blocked abortion law go into effect and uphold it altogether, disputing abortion providers’ claims it infringes on women’s rights to exercise bodily autonomy.

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The Iowa Supreme Court will hear arguments Thursday in a lawsuit to block the state's six-week...

Iowa Supreme Court to hear arguments over state’s six week abortion ban

Updated: Apr. 11, 2024 at 6:10 AM CDT
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By KCRG Staff
The Iowa Supreme Court will hear arguments Thursday in a lawsuit to block the state’s six-week abortion ban.

Politics

Governor Reynolds signed a new Religious Freedom Proclamation.

Gov. Reynolds signs ‘Religious Freedom Day’ declaration

Updated: Apr. 11, 2024 at 6:02 AM CDT
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By KCRG Staff
Governor Reynolds signed a new religious freedom proclamation on Wednesday.

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Police are investigating after an Amber Alert issued in Perryville Wednesday afternoon, April...

Police investigating after AMBER ALERT for Perryville boy canceled, child found safe

Updated: Apr. 10, 2024 at 5:05 PM CDT
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By Josh Seabaugh
Police are investigating after an Amber Alert issued in Perryville Wednesday afternoon, April 10 has been canceled

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Zander McClintock

Officials find body of missing Benton County teen

Updated: Apr. 10, 2024 at 2:49 PM CDT
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By KCRG Staff
Officials with the Benton County Sheriff’s Office say they have canceled the missing persons report for Zander McClintock after finding his remains.

News

Iowa Dept. of Education received $900K in grants to expand summer food service programs

Updated: Apr. 10, 2024 at 1:35 PM CDT
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By KCRG Staff and Conner Hendricks
The Iowa Department of Education is receiving $900,000 in grants to expand the Summer Food Service Program and Seamless Summer Option.

News

Des Moines Police Cruiser

One dead, one injured in shooting at Des Moines hotel

Updated: Apr. 10, 2024 at 12:11 PM CDT
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By KCRG Staff
Police in Des Moines are investigating a fatal shooting at a hotel.

News

The school and the bridge are lit up blue in support of Child Abuse Awareness Month during April.

Ottumwa Schools and Community sporting blue to support victims of Child Abuse

Updated: Apr. 10, 2024 at 12:08 PM CDT
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By Randall Gimm
Ottumwa Schools and Wapello County is supporting Child Abuse Awareness month during the month of April.

News

Iowa lawmakers Tuesday voted to regulate speed cameras

New proposal changes when Iowa drivers can get traffic camera tickets

Updated: Apr. 9, 2024 at 6:35 PM CDT
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By Conner Hendricks
Lawmakers in the Iowa House overwhelmingly voted in favor of regulating the use of Automated Traffic Enforcement.

News

Iowa head coach Lisa Bluder and guard Caitlin Clark (22) talk on the court after defeating LSU...

Big raise for Coach Lisa Bluder? Here’s what Iowa’s governor thinks

Updated: Apr. 9, 2024 at 5:58 PM CDT
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By Dave Price
Governor Kim Reynolds said that Coach Lisa Bluder deserves recognition for her success.

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FILE - Greenwood Pond and part of the celebrated land artwork Greenwood Pond: Double Site is...

A judge blocks the demolition of a groundbreaking Iowa art installation

Updated: Apr. 9, 2024 at 12:07 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press
Officials at the art center say the work, completed in 1996, has deteriorated beyond repair and now is hazardous to park visitors.

News

IVF bill reactions

IVF at risk under Iowa abortion law Democratic lawmaker warns

Updated: Apr. 8, 2024 at 8:16 PM CDT
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By Conner Hendricks
This week justices on the Iowa Supreme Court will hear arguments on whether or not the court should lift a pause on abortion restrictions passed by Republicans last summer. With some exceptions, the law bans abortions once cardiac activity is detected. That’s usually around six weeks gestation, which is before most women know they’re pregnant.

News

State Senator Janice Weiner wants more state funding for cancer research.

Inside Iowa Politics: Iowans should know why cancer rate’s up legislator says

Updated: Apr. 8, 2024 at 6:35 PM CDT
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By Dave Price
State Senator Janice Weiner wants lawmakers to approve funding for cancer research as the state is dealing with the fastest rising rate of cancer diagnoses in the country.

News

Chickering was listing off facts about today's solar eclipse.

TRIO Program at Indian Hills gathers students for the Eclipse and helps them toward graduation

Updated: Apr. 8, 2024 at 6:31 PM CDT
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By Randall Gimm
Students and faculty from the TRIO program at Indian Hills had a eclipse viewing party.

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Terry Josheph Choi, 34, of Dubuque, was arrested on Friday for allegedly sexually abusing...

Dubuque man arrested for allegedly sexually abusing Clermont gas station workers

Updated: Apr. 8, 2024 at 11:57 AM CDT
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By KCRG Staff
A Dubuque man has been arrested after officials said he sexually assaulted multiple victims at a gas station in Clermont.

News

Arbor Day Foundation names Ottumwa a 2023 Tree City USA

Arbor Day Foundation names Ottumwa a 2023 Tree City USA

Updated: Apr. 7, 2024 at 11:35 AM CDT
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By Ottumwa Courier
The Arbor Day Foundation is honoring Ottumwa’s commitment to effective urban forest management by naming Ottumwa a 2023 Tree City USA.

News

Matthew Keirans

Man convicted in decadeslong identity theft that led to his victim being jailed

Updated: Apr. 5, 2024 at 8:36 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press
A sentencing date has not been set in the federal case, but Keirans spent 20 days in jail last year on related state charges in Iowa.

News

Cerro Gordo County Sheriff's Office

Cerro Gordo County sheriff’s deputy resigns following investigation

Updated: Apr. 5, 2024 at 3:43 PM CDT
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By KTTC Staff
A Cerro Gordo County Sheriff’s deputy has resigned after allegedly posting a photo from an accident scene on social media.

News

Ottumwa Job Corps is working to uplift Iowa's workforce by ushering in the next generation of...

Ottumwa Job Corps working to build Iowa's workforce

Updated: Apr. 5, 2024 at 3:01 PM CDT
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By Randall Gimm
Jobs Corps of Ottumwa is working to build the next generation of workers and keep them in Iowa to boost our economy.
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