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A Des Moines woman has pleaded guilty to two counts of attempted murder in the case of hitting two children with her vehicle.

Waterloo police are investigating a shooting Thursday morning.

An Indiana man was arrested in Cedar Rapids early Thursday morning after a high speed chase.

The FDA says some gummy vitamins are now under a voluntary recall after two reports of the possible presence of metallic mesh in the products.

At least one person is dead after a vehicle failed to stop at a stop sign and was hit by another vehicle in Butler County, south of Clarksville on Wednesday night.

The Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines are safe and effective against the virus, but short term side effects can vary significantly.

Masks optional, but highly recommended

More than 30 Iowa hospitals have shut down their obstetrics units since 2000, most coming in rural areas.

If signed into law, Senate File 546 would allow Iowa parents to legally teach their children how to drive instead of having them go through driving school.

On Tuesday, Cedar Rapids nonprofit Matthew 25 launched its million-dollar Healthy Neighborhoods campaign to fund a nonprofit grocery store and create new and refurbished housing.

Ryan Evans owns several restaurants in Cedar Rapids and Marion, including Pedaler’s Fork. He says he’s been looking to fill jobs for months. Now, they’re even offering extra incentives to get people in the door.

Congresswoman Cindy Axne, Iowa House Minority Leader Todd Prichard and Iowa Senate Minority Leader Zach Wahls recently sent a letter to the U.S. Attorney General requesting an independent investigation.

Officials say two medical staffers incorrectly administered the Pfizer vaccine to the prisoners, with the dosage exceeding the amount recommended by the manufacturer.

Floyd's death sparked protests in Cedar Rapids and those who were leading the protests are running for office almost a year later.

The park is reopening after several months of work to remove damaged trees, downed limbs, and clearing debris.

Senéad Short, an Iowa City native, died in a train crash in Taiwan earlier this month.

Local organizations are partnering to address issues in providing support to survivors of sexual assault who are homeless.

Surveillance footage and a GPS tracker assisted Cedar Rapids police in recovering two stolen trucks Wednesday and arresting the two men who stole them.

A former Des Moines Public Schools janitor convicted of sexually abusing a young child has been sentenced to 20 years in prison.

Authorities are investigating the death of a teenage girl who was found unconscious at a hog facility building in northern Iowa.

The Iowa Department of Public Health on Wednesday reported seven additional COVID-19-related deaths and 631 more cases of the virus.

Waterloo will not put into place a ban on fireworks in the city.

The Iowa Board of Regents announced Daniel Clay, Ph.D, as the fourth finalist in the search for the next president of the University of Iowa.

Iowa State University says it hopes to vaccinate thousands of students during one of the largest clinics in the state.

Previously wanted on an arrest warrant out of Iowa, Jeremy Binns, 43, is now facing additional charges of criminal impersonation, obstruction, and providing false information after he was apprehended following a pursuit in west Omaha last week, NSP said Tuesday.

Cedar Rapids police say a Montana man is accused of stealing nearly $20,000 following the August derecho.

Health officials across the nation say the demand for COVID-19 vaccines is slowing down with many appointments unfilled.

Advocates for Social Justice will hold a "Rally to Unite" Saturday at 4 p.m. at Greene Square Park.

Waterloo officials say Chauvin verdict starts accountability, but more work is needed

UnityPoint announced that people eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccination are able to walk in without an appointment and receive the vaccine at certain locations.