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A mother in Urbandale is warning other parents to be careful, after her son fractured his back on a slide at a local park.

The trial of a former Linn-Mar Track and Field Coach accused of sexual abuse has been pushed back.

Water rates in the city of Palo are officially back down. Monday night, about 30 people watched as Palo city council members voted to rescind the two ordinances that put in place the higher rates for sewer and water.

The letter says resettling refugees offers not only a lifeline for those families, but it also strengthens local economies and makes public and cultural institutions richer.

According to court documents, Ryan Standard will plead guilty to theft in the first degree as part of a plea deal.

The wheels on two OR doors were worn down so bad that UIHC almost needed to order brand new parts. Because of supply chain issues, it would have taken too long and the ORs would have had to close.

The $19,162,400 campus expansion was completed in four phases.

An Omaha couple says the lack of mental health care in the area played a role in a family tragedy.

The names of the deceased are not being released at this time, pending notification of family and next of kin.

The opening of this ramp is a major accomplishment for the project as it is the last of the old “loop-style” ramps to be closed within the interchange.

At the trial in May Hillery was found guilty, court records show.

The criminal complaint also said Samantha admitted to police that she killed Jodie with an accomplice.

The average age of victims located during the operation was 15.5. The youngest victim discovered in the operation was 11 years old.

The indication of this finding is that Luther College’s shift to planting more native flowers is working to attract new pollinators.

A man has died after an officer-involved shooting in Waterloo on Sunday.

This report only contains preliminary information, as the investigation continues details may be changed or added.

Six pets died in a house fire that displaced an Ames family on Sunday.

According to court records, Hill posted a $25,000 bond through a bond company.

Willie Ray Fairley and his crew are back in Cedar Rapids after spending six days in Kentucky providing meals to people recovering from historic flooding.

One person was injured in a crash between two SUV’s in Marion on Sunday.

More children will soon have access to art. Similar to a lending library where people take and leave books, the Eastern Iowa Arts Academy is leaving art in what they’re calling art huts.

Compared to 2019, back-to-school shoppers are expected to spend $168 more on average.

The event featured clothes, shoes, and school supplies for people to take.

Starling says she started working on this project in June, and is putting in about 10 hours a day of painting.

Each child received a backpack filled with school supplies.

Sunday was the last day for The Falls Aquatic Center in Cedar Falls, even though it’s the middle of August. The early closure is due to a staffing shortage.

A suspect in a Nebraska double homicide was arrested after barricading himself inside an Iowa church alone on Sunday.

Mexico’s president has begun exploring plans to sidestep congress to hand formal control of the National Guard to the army, a move that could extend the military’s control over policing in a country with high levels of violence.

At the scene, crews found a GMC Acadia and a Ford Flex, in Highway 13′s east ditch.

Germany’s environment minister said the mass die-off of fish in the Oder River is an ecological catastrophe and it isn’t clear yet how long it will take the river to recover.