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Gov. Reynolds files motion to lift injunction on fetal heartbeat bill

Updated: 6 hours ago
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By KCRG Staff
Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds is challenging an injunction on Iowa’s fetal heartbeat bill.

Sports

Fans ready for MLB Field of Dreams Game

Updated: 6 hours ago
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By KCCI
Cubs and Reds fans are rolling into Dyersville for the second-ever MLB game at the Field of Dreams.

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Iowa State Fair kicks off Thursday

Updated: 9 hours ago
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By KCRG Staff
The Iowa State Fair officially kicks off on Thursday, but organizers got the party started Wednesday with the annual State Fair Parade in Des Moines, featuring high school marching bands and plenty of floats.

National News

President Biden signs PACT Act into law

Updated: Aug. 10, 2022 at 4:19 PM CDT
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By David Ade
Law makes it easier for veterans to get medical care after exposure to toxic fumes

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Meetings planned for proposed carbon capture pipeline that would stretch across Iowa

Updated: Aug. 10, 2022 at 11:19 AM CDT
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By KCRG Staff
This proposed 1,300 mile pipeline would come from Navigator’s Heartland Greenway.

Politics

Iowa Republican lawmakers criticize FBI, DOJ after raid at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate

Updated: Aug. 10, 2022 at 8:26 AM CDT
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By KCRG Staff
Iowa Republican Senators Chuck Grassley and Jonie Ernst are criticizing the FBI and the Justice Department after a raid at former President Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate.

News

Delta to suspend flight from Quad Cities to Minneapolis

Updated: Aug. 10, 2022 at 7:46 AM CDT
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By KWQC Staff
Delta airlines is suspending its flight from the Quad Cities to Minneapolis on October 5, indefinitely.

Sports

River Bandits beat Kernels in first ever MiLB game at Field of Dreams

Updated: Aug. 10, 2022 at 7:30 AM CDT
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By KCRG Staff
The Quad Cities River Bandits beat the Cedar Rapids Kernels in the first ever Minor League Baseball game played at the Field of Dreams on Tuesday.

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Adventureland to add water ride, family-friendly roller coaster in 2023

Updated: Aug. 9, 2022 at 12:32 PM CDT
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By KCRG Staff
Leaders with the amusement park said a water ride and a roller coaster are coming to a new Viking themed area, opening in 2023.

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Moline couple picking up the pieces after ceiling collapses without warning

Updated: Aug. 9, 2022 at 12:17 AM CDT
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By Hernan Gutierrez
About 10 minutes after getting up to start their day, they heard a crash and were met with a living room filled with sheetrock and insulation.
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Sports

MLB shares images of retro Field of Dreams game uniforms

Updated: Aug. 8, 2022 at 10:50 AM CDT
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By KCRG Staff
Major League Baseball has unveiled the retro uniforms for the upcoming Field of Dreams game.

News

Ankeny woman climbs 17-story apartment for fundraiser

Updated: Aug. 8, 2022 at 8:03 AM CDT
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By KCCI
An Ankeny woman, who is blind, climbed a 17-story apartment building to raise money for a local nonprofit that works for people with disabilities.

Politics

Former Vice President Mike Pence to join Bremer County GOP annual fundraiser barbecue

Updated: Aug. 8, 2022 at 6:11 AM CDT
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By KCRG Staff
Former Vice President Mike Pence will be coming to Iowa later this month.

National News

China keeps up pressure on Taiwan with 4th day of drills

Updated: Aug. 7, 2022 at 11:38 AM CDT
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By The Associated Press
China says it carried out its fourth consecutive day of military drills in the air and sea around Taiwan in the wake of U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to the self-ruled island, despite international calls to calm the tensions.

National News

Tiny African kingdom has skiing as Europe sweats summer heat

Updated: Aug. 7, 2022 at 11:31 AM CDT
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By The Associated Press
While millions across Europe sweat through a summer of record-breaking heat, other people are skiing in Africa.

National News

Israeli airstrike kills 2nd top Islamic Jihad commander

Updated: Aug. 7, 2022 at 11:24 AM CDT
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By The Associated Press
Israel says it killed a senior Islamic Jihad commander in an airstrike on an apartment building in a crowded Gaza refugee camp.

National News

Venezuela, Colombia border areas hopeful as reopening looms

Updated: Aug. 6, 2022 at 12:19 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press
Official cross-border trade between Venezuela and Colombia has been nearly shut off since 2015, when Venezuela’s socialist president closed crossings after years of deteriorating relations with Colombia’s conservative administrations.

National News

Lightning sets off fire at Cuban oil tank farm, dozens hurt

Updated: Aug. 6, 2022 at 12:12 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press
Cuban authorities say lightning struck a crude oil storage tank in the city of Matanzas, causing a fire that led to four explosions which injured nearly 80 people and left 17 firefighters missing.

News

Muscatine elementary school vandalized, police say

Updated: Aug. 5, 2022 at 11:03 AM CDT
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By KWQC Staff
Police and fire responded early Friday.

National News

Lady A postpones tour as Charles Kelley focuses on sobriety

Updated: Aug. 5, 2022 at 10:59 AM CDT
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By The Associated Press
Grammy-winning country trio Lady A is postponing its tour this year as band member Charles Kelley focuses on sobriety.

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Iowa still leads nation in puppy mills sanctioned by federal government

Updated: Aug. 5, 2022 at 8:11 AM CDT
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By KCCI
New data shows Iowa continues to lead the nation in puppy mills sanctioned by the federal government.

Politics

Democrats could strip Iowa of opening spot in 2024 campaign

Updated: Aug. 5, 2022 at 6:26 AM CDT
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By The Associated Press
Democrats may be moving toward shaking up their presidential nominating process starting in 2024.

News

UnityPoint Des Moines closes 40-50 beds amid declining COVID-19 hospitalizations

Updated: Aug. 4, 2022 at 12:31 PM CDT
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By KCCI
UnityPoint Des Moines said it has closed about 40-50 beds, out of 650 it has, in response to decreased demand for them.

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Autopsies reveal family members were stabbed, shot, strangled at Maquoketa Caves State Park

Updated: Aug. 4, 2022 at 10:23 AM CDT
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By KCRG Staff
The Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation revealed the cause of death for the victims in the triple homicide that happened at Maquoketa Caves State Park last month.

News

Person dead after car crashes into house

Updated: Aug. 3, 2022 at 5:06 PM CDT
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By KCRG Staff
Investigators say a 2007 BMW X5 passenger car was traveling at a high rate of speed on Williams Street and lost control, causing the vehicle to strike the residence.

News

Iowa church to send volunteers to help with Kentucky flood recovery

Updated: Aug. 3, 2022 at 7:09 AM CDT
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By KCCI
An Iowa church is helping with relief efforts from the flooding in Kentucky.

News

News groups sue Bettendorf schools after media excluded

Updated: Aug. 3, 2022 at 6:19 AM CDT
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By The Associated Press
Four eastern Iowa media organizations are joining a nonprofit media rights group in filing a lawsuit against the Bettendorf school board and other officials after they blocked journalists from covering a meeting about school violence that was attended by hundreds of people.

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WATCH: ‘Celebration of Life’ for Schmidt family

Updated: Aug. 2, 2022 at 5:20 PM CDT
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By KCRG Staff
People have gathered in Cedar Falls tonight to remember the lives of three people killed while camping at Maquoketa Caves State Park.

News

Alliant’s new Cedar Rapids battery project powers renewable energy growth

Updated: Aug. 2, 2022 at 2:47 PM CDT
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By Adam Carros
Alliant Energy has opened a new battery complex in Cedar Rapids that it says doubles its energy storage in Iowa and enables more growth in renewable energy like wind and solar.

National News

Iowa senator says al-Zawahiri death a ‘moral victory’

Updated: Aug. 2, 2022 at 2:33 PM CDT
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By Peter Zampa
Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) says killing Ayman al-Zawahiri is a moral victory for the country, but exposes problems with President Biden’s Afghanistan exit.

News

Iowa joins task force to stop robocalls

Updated: Aug. 2, 2022 at 11:21 AM CDT
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By KCRG Staff
Iowa’s Attorney General is joining a nationwide task force focused on those annoying and potentially illegal robocalls.

News

State officials investigating after Cedar Rapids officers exchange gunfire with traffic stop subject, causing injury

Updated: Jul. 30, 2022 at 7:37 PM CDT
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By KCRG News Staff
State law enforcement officials are leading an investigation into an officer-involved shooting early on Saturday morning.

National News

Democrats delay primary order decision until after 2022 vote

Updated: Jul. 30, 2022 at 7:02 PM CDT
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By WILL WEISSERT, Associated Press
The Democratic Party is delaying a decision on potentially reordering its primary calendar for the 2024 presidential election until after November’s midterm elections.

News

So close: Five Iowa tickets one number short of Mega Millions jackpot

Updated: Jul. 30, 2022 at 3:15 PM CDT
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By KCRG News Staff
Multiple Mega Millions tickets in Iowa were tantalizingly close to a gigantic payout, according to lottery officials.

News

Iowa beach with brain eating amoeba reopens

Updated: Jul. 29, 2022 at 8:00 AM CDT
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By KCCI
The Lake of Three Fires reopened Thursday with a sign warning people that the brain eating amoeba was found there, so they should swim at their own risk.

News

Iowa State Patrol Trooper uses AED to save RAGBRAI cyclist

Updated: Jul. 29, 2022 at 5:49 AM CDT
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By KCRG Staff
An Iowa State Patrol Trooper saved the life of a RAGBRAI rider on Thursday using an automated external defibrillator (AED).

News

Human trafficking affects Iowans, Nebraskans

Updated: Jul. 28, 2022 at 11:19 PM CDT
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By Brent Weber
The deplorable exploitation of fellow humans, human trafficking, has no place in a civilized world but can be found everywhere.

National News

Iowa lawmakers swap Field of Dreams for Nationals Park in Congressional Baseball Game

Updated: Jul. 28, 2022 at 9:37 PM CDT
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By Molly Martinez
Republicans and Democrats faced off at Nationals Park to raise money for charity.

National News

Illinois 7-year-old uses lemonade stand to fund dad’s cancer treatment

Updated: Jul. 28, 2022 at 12:36 PM CDT
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By Marta Berglund
Charleigh Southerland, 7, is raising money for her dad’s chemotherapy treatments after he was diagnosed with stage IV lung cancer earlier this month.

News

UAW boosts strike pay for workers amid spate of walkouts

Updated: Jul. 28, 2022 at 12:18 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press
The United Auto Workers union is increasing the strike pay it offers workers who walk off the job for the second time this year, following a spate of strikes amid the ongoing worker shortages nationwide.

News

Nordic Fest begins in Decorah

Updated: Jul. 28, 2022 at 11:35 AM CDT
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By Miranda Johnson
The festival is focused on the traditional customs and culture of Scandinavian countries, especially Norway.

News

Maquoketa Caves State Park to reopen nearly a week after shooting

Updated: Jul. 28, 2022 at 7:56 AM CDT
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By KCRG Staff
Maquoketa Caves State Park is set to reopen Thursday, six days after three family members were killed there.

News

RAGBRAI riders leave Mason City for shortest ride of the week

Updated: Jul. 28, 2022 at 7:46 AM CDT
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By KCRG Staff
After biking 100 miles on Wednesday, RAGBRAI riders will pedal 48 miles on Thursday, their shortest distance this week.

News

Sen. Grassley, lawmakers push to address nation-wide commercial pilot shortage

Updated: Jul. 28, 2022 at 7:38 AM CDT
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By KCRG Staff
Senator Chuck Grassley is one of the lawmakers behind a bill that aims to address the nation-wide shortage of commercial pilots.

News

Gov. Reynolds appoints new Iowa Supreme Court Justice

Updated: Jul. 27, 2022 at 1:05 PM CDT
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By KCRG Staff
Governor Kim Reynolds on Wednesday announced the appointment of David May as an Iowa Supreme Court Justice.

News

Big Grove Brewery to open new Des Moines location

Updated: Jul. 27, 2022 at 12:34 PM CDT
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By KCCI
A brewery based in eastern Iowa will open its doors to a new location in Des Moines Wednesday afternoon.

News

Former investigator: Autopsy should reveal clues in Maquoketa Caves State Park murders

Updated: Jul. 27, 2022 at 9:25 AM CDT
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By KCCI
Investigators are trying to find a motive behind the murder of a family at Maquoketa Caves State Park.

News

McGregor man accused of assaulting abortion decision protestor

Updated: Jul. 27, 2022 at 8:59 AM CDT
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By KCRG Staff
A McGregor man was arrested after police said he assaulted a demonstrator at Triangle Park last week.

News

City leaders and business owners prepare for RAGBRAI stop in Mason City

Updated: Jul. 26, 2022 at 6:24 PM CDT
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By Darian Leddy
For the first time in eight years, the RAGBRAI bike tour is making an overnight stop in Mason City.

News

Drawing nears for estimated $830M Mega Millions prize

Updated: Jul. 26, 2022 at 3:32 PM CDT
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By The Associated Press
Lottery players will be gripping their tickets tightly ahead of the upcoming Mega Millions drawing with an estimated $830 million prize on the line.
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