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Cedar Valley Humane Society InvestigationCEDAR RAPIDS – A place designed to comfort and care for animals has become the subject of... Read more » 
City High Wins 4A State TitleCEDAR FALLS — Ellis Jordan had one of his best football games in his finale wearing an Iowa City High jersey. The senior running back powered the Little Hawks in the first half and delivered the knockout... Read more » Man Charged in UI Vandalism Pleads Not GuiltyDAVENPORT (AP) - A Minnesota activist arrested in the 2004 animal rights vandalism at the University of Iowa has pleaded not guilty in federal court. The arrested man, 22-year-old Scott DeMuth, pleaded... Read more » 
Marion Closer to New Downtown, Still Years AwayMARION - City staff are working on what to do next after a big vote Thursday night. The city council approved a controversial traffic concept for downtown Marion. Now the city needs to fill in the details. The... Read more » Family of Standoff Victim to Seek Custody of SonDES MOINES (AP) - Family members of a Des Moines woman who was allegedly killed by her estranged husband during a standoff say they intend to seek custody of her infant son. They also say they haven't... Read more » 
Oakdale Inmates Assault OfficersCEDAR RAPIDS - A correctional officer was punched several times in the shoulder and face last Sunday. The Department of Corrections said the assault happened after inmate Earl Griffin received medication... Read more » 
Hidden Gem: Oxford's Augusta RestaurantOXFORD - In at least one small Eastern Iowa town you can have New Orleans Style Shrimp or the traditional New Orleans sandwich, the "Po-Boy." The chef who makes it is receiving high praise. ... Read more » 
Cancer Survivor Weary of New Guidelines for WomenDUBUQUE - A doctors' group proposes a big change in medical care for women. But one Dubuque cancer survivor urges others to ignore the new pap smear recommendations. First came new guidelines for... Read more » 
Holiday Airport Travel TipsCEDAR RAPIDS - Experts predict air travel will be down anywhere from 4-7% over the busy Thanksgiving period next week. But with fewer flights and available seats, planes and airports may seem as crowded... Read more » 
More Layoffs at Amana RefrigerationAMANA - A new round of layoffs is coming at Whirlpool's Amana Refrigeration Plant. The company told TV9 it notified around 30 workers that they'd lose their jobs at the end of the month. Whirlpool... Read more » 
H1N1 Clinics for Dubuqe and Linn CountiesDUBUQUE - Dubuque County will hold its first H1N1 vaccine clinic. The first come, first served clinic is Monday Afternoon from 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. at Crescent Community Health Center in Dubuque. The... Read more » 
'Go Red for Women' Raises Money for Heart Disease PreventionCEDAR RAPIDS - The fight against heart disease in women brought out a lot of red on Friday. About 500 people attended the "Go Red for Women" luncheon in Cedar Rapids at the Kirkwood Community College... Read more » 
Coroner Believes H1N1 Death Toll Much HigherDES MOINES - The Polk County medical examiner claims the H1N1 death toll in Iowa is really much higher. Doctor Gregory Schmunk says he believes he's found H1N1 in a number of autopsies on people who... Read more » 
Officer Involved Shooting Suspect ArrestedWATERLOO - Police have arrested a second person in connection with the burglary and armed robbery incident that took place at 119 Conger Street on Wednesday morning. When officers arrived at the scene... Read more » 
MIDWEST: Student Checks with Mom, Returns Bag of CashMADISON, Wis. (AP) - A Chicago college student who found a duffel bag containing more than $10,000 in cash decided to call the police - after consulting her mother. The 22-year-old woman was in Madison... Read more » Public Health Unveils Program to Prevent Shaken Baby SyndromeDES MOINES - The Iowa Department of Public Health announced a statewide plan to help prevent Shaken Baby Syndrome (SBS), a term used to describe a collection of signs... Read more » 
Judge Rules No Bail for RubashkinIOWA CITY (AP) - A federal judge has ruled that a convicted former kosher slaughterhouse manager must remain in jail until his sentencing. U.S. District Court Judge Linda Reade ruled Friday that former... Read more »
Another 3 Iowans Dead From H1N1 ComplicationsDES MOINES (AP) - The Iowa Department of Public Health is reporting three more swine flu-related deaths. Health department officials say one of the latest victims of the H1N1 virus was a child in eastern... Read more » 
Hempstead Student Busted After K9 Finds MarijuanaDUBUQUE - During a random narcotics search of Dubuque's Hempsted High School, a K9 lead officers to drugs inside a student's vehicle. A search of the vehicle uncovered 46.2 grams of marijuana, about... Read more » 
Anhydrous Ammonia Leak at Traer Fertilizer PlantTRAER - A small leak at a farm service facility in Traer led to a 15 minute evacuation for a handful of people. The lead happened at the New Century FS Center on the eastern edge of Traer at about... Read more » 
Iowa City Woman Faces Theft, Burglary and Forgery ChargesIOWA CITY - An Iowa City woman faces a slew of charges, including for theft, burglary and forgery, for a series of alleged transgressions this fall. Lauren Craig, 29, was arrested Thursday on seven... Read more » 
Iowa City Boy Writes Book To Remember His Late FatherLogan Trumbull has a big Thursday planned. Time for a final read-through... "The cancer makes Dad too tired to go upstairs," Logan said as he read through his book, "Logan's Story." In October 2007,... Read more » 
Bobcat Hunters Near QuotaDES MOINES (AP) - The Iowa Department of Natural Resources reports fur harvesters are nearing their quota in the bobcat hunt. According to the Natural Resources Department, 132 bobcats have been... Read more » Ex-ISU Wrestling Coach to Run for CongressDES MOINES (AP) - Former Iowa State University wrestling coach Jim Gibbons is entering the political arena with a run for the Republican nomination in Iowa's 3rd congressional district. The winner... Read more » 
Convicted Manager Seeks Acquittal or New TrialIOWA CITY (AP) - A former Iowa kosher slaughterhouse manager convicted of financial fraud is asking for an acquittal or a new trial. In a motion filed late Thursday, an attorney for Sholom Rubashkin... Read more » 
Des Moines Police Arrest Three for ProstitutionDES MOINES (AP) - An investigation into prostitution by Des Moines police has led to the arrests of three suspects. Police say Tiashana Morgan, 21, of Milwaukee was arrested Thursday and charged... Read more » 
Iowa Unemployment Moves HigherDES MOINES (AP) - Unemployment in Iowa showed a slight increase to 6.7 percent in October, compared to the previous month's 6.6 percent. The U.S. unemployment rate in October was 10.2 percent. According... Read more » 
Coralville Woman Ready to Fight Cancer a Third TimeCORALVILLE - Thanksgiving is a time to be thankful for everything we have. This year, one eastern Iowa woman is thankful for a very simple thing. She's grateful every day simply to be alive. Abbey... Read more » 
Delivery Truck Knocks Out Utility Pole, Power Outages PossibleCEDAR RAPIDS - Power outages are possible in southeast Cedar Rapids after a delivery truck knocked out a utility pole. Police have 19th Street SE blocked between 12th Avenue and Mount Vernon Road SE. Power... Read more » 
Clock Tickin' for Downtown Steam Heat CustomersCEDAR RAPIDS - Cold winter weather is approaching. That means the pressure is on for some downtown Cedar Rapids businesses to get their flood-damaged heating systems functioning. In the past, much... Read more » 
Hidden Federal Courthouse Paintings ExplainedCEDAR RAPIDS - Three old pieces of art are getting attention again after being covered up for most of their existence. We first told you about the murals at the Federal Courthouse in Cedar Rapids a few... Read more » 
Jesup Police Looking for Fake Waterloo CopJESUP - Police in Jesup say someone posing as a Waterloo Police officer asked a young girl for directions to get to the highway. Waterloo Police call the man a fraud. Authorities say the man drove... Read more » 
Suspicious Man Approached Teens in Jefferson CountyJEFFERSON COUNTY - Authorities want to find a man who allegedly approached two young teenage girls and asked them to pet his dog in the bed of his truck. The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office says the... Read more » 
Charges Filed in Waterloo Home InvasionWATERLOO - A 20-year-old faces a first degree robbery charge for a home invasion Wednesday in Waterloo. Police say Rashadd Wright and another man had handguns when they broke into 119 Conger Street. When... Read more » 
Minnesota Man Indicted on Animal Terrorism ChargeDES MOINES (AP) - A Minneapolis man has been indicted on animal terrorism charges in Iowa. Scott DeMuth is named in an indictment unsealed Thursday that charges him with one count of conspiring to commit... Read more » 
Jones Park Clubhouse Reopens After Flood RenovationsCEDAR RAPIDS - The first flood damaged public building in Cedar Rapids reopened Thursday. The Jones Park Clubhouse is now totally renovated and includes a variety of new features to make it function... Read more » 
Oprah Calling it Quits in 2011CHICAGO (AP) - Oprah Winfrey's production company says Winfrey will announce Friday that her talk show will end in 2011 after its 25th season on the air. Chicago-based Harpo Productions Inc. said Thursday... Read more » 
New Details in Guttenberg Skull DiscoveryGUTTENBERG - New details about the skull crews found buried near the Guttenberg Hospital. Neighbors say there was once a home on the spot where workers found the remains. For the past several months,... Read more » 
FAA says Flight Computers Working Again After Glitch, DelaysCHICAGO (AP) - Authorities say operations have returned to normal at Chicago's airports following an FAA computer glitch. Chicago's Department of Aviation reports no delays at O'Hare International Airport... Read more » 
Putting Christmas on LayawayCEDAR RAPIDS - Check your calendars, Christmas is only 35 days away. Retailers hope new life for an old idea will drive up sales this holiday shopping season. At the Kmart in Iowa City, people... Read more » 
Cedar Rapids Fire Crews Battle Obviously Suspicious FireCEDAR RAPIDS - The early morning fire in Cedar Rapids burned one home to the ground and seriously damaged two others. The fires started on 19th Avenue S.W. in Czech Village at about 5:45 a.m. Thursday... Read more » 
Gov. Culver Orders Review of Iowa Tax CreditsDES MOINES (AP) - Gov. Chet Culver is ordering a review of 30 tax credit programs administered by six state agencies to determine if they are meeting goals established when they were enacted. Department... Read more » Witness: Estranged Wife Killed from Close RangeDAKOTA CITY (AP) - A medical examiner says the estranged wife of an accused killer and her friend died from close-range shotgun blasts on a rural highway near Marshalltown. Dr. Dennis Klein testified... Read more »
Prosecutors to Drop Immigration Charges Against RubashkinCEDAR RAPIDS - The government filed a motion on Thursday to dismiss the 72 immigration charges levied against Agriprocessors and former manager Sholom Rubashkin. The government asks for the dismissal... Read more » 
Culver: Educators Should expect Tight BudgetsDES MOINES (AP) - Gov. Chet Culver is bluntly warning school advocates they'll face scaled-back budgets for the foreseeable future and that he'll oppose efforts to raise taxes. Speaking Thursday... Read more » 
Skull Found Buried Beneath Old Guttenberg HospitalGUTTENBERG - An unexpected discovery in Guttenberg as crews broke ground on a new hospital. Guttenberg police say workers found a skull buried under the old hospital building. At first police treated... Read more » 
Rain May Put Pumpkin Pie in Peril, Nestle SaysPORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - Pumpkin pie fans might want to shop for ingredients a bit earlier this year. Nestle says poor weather hurt the pumpkin harvest, creating a potential shortage of its Libby's pumpkin... Read more » 
Harkin OK with Moving Detainees to IllinoisCEDAR RAPIDS (AP) - Iowa Sen. Tom Harkin says he backs a proposal to move terrorism detainees from Guantanamo Bay in Cuba to an Illinois prison. The Obama administration is looking at buying the... Read more » |
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