Photos: Protest against Project Blue data center in Tucson
Demonstrators held signs and chanted at the Project Blue data center construction site, at S. Houghton Road and E. Brekke Road, on May 28, 2026. Beale Infras...
May 30, 2026Open source
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Wells approved for Houghton Road data center site
TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) - Two well applications for the Houghton Road data center project, also known as
May 30, 2026Open source
Inside the AFL tribunal, and how it became a lawyers’ picnic
The AFL faces a crisis of confidence in its tribunal system following the sacking of Will Houghton KC. Legal experts warn of a threat to judicial independence.
May 7, 2026Open source
Driver identified following deadly crash near Speedway, Houghton in Tucson
Driver identified following deadly crash near Speedway, Houghton in Tucson
May 2, 2026Open source
Athletes Of The Week (April 20-26): St. Johnsbury’s Devlin Murphy And Lisbon’s Jake Houghton
Athletes Of The Week (April 20-26): St. Johnsbury’s Devlin Murphy And Lisbon’s Jake Houghton
May 2, 2026Open source
Man dies in three-vehicle crash near Houghton, Sahuarita
Man dies in three-vehicle crash near Houghton, Sahuarita
May 2, 2026Open source
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Lee County, Iowa Narcotics Task Force busts 2 on drug house, firearm charges
While the search warrant was being served, investigators found methamphetamine, marijuana, two firearms, and drug paraphernalia.
May 12, 2026Open source
Northern Iowa man pleads guilty to sex abuse cases in 2 counties, sentenced 125 years
Nathaniel Lee Depew pleaded guilty to three counts of second-degree sexual abuse in Humboldt County, and an additional two counts in Pocahontas County.
May 8, 2026Open source
Elissa Nadworny
Elissa Nadworny reports on all things college for NPR, following big stories like unprecedented enrollment declines, college affordability, the student debt...
May 7, 2026Open source
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Iowa lawyer sanctioned for dishonesty, wide-ranging ‘trail of deception’
The Iowa Supreme Court has suspended the license of a Des Moines attorney accused of incompetence and “fleecing” her clients.
May 30, 2026Open source
Refugee turned leader builds lifeline for Iowa’s newest communities
When Abigail Sui arrived in Iowa in 2013, she was half a world away from the civil unrest that forced her to flee Myanmar.
May 6, 2026Open source
Rylee Hemmingsen’s 4 golds spark Treynor girls to WIC title
Rylee Hemmingsen’s four golds sparked Treynor girls to the team championship at the Western Iowa Conference championships on Tuesday.
May 6, 2026Open source
Des Moines police investigating after suspect flees scene of reported downtown bank robbery
A suspect fled on foot after a reported downtown bank robbery Monday. No injuries have been reported. Expect increased police presence as DMPD investigates.
May 4, 2026Open source
Softball: MMU's Jacinto Named Second Team All-GPAC
SIOUX CITY, Iowa — Mount Marty senior outfielder Kayleen Jacinto was named second-team all-Great Plains Athletic Conference as the league announced its sof...
May 4, 2026Open source
Nerves, no Sleep and $25,000 for Council Bluffs scratch game winner
Dofner, 45, of Council Bluffs, won the prize playing the Iowa Lottery’s “500X” scratch game. He bought his winning ticket at The Hut.
May 3, 2026Open source
Officials identify man killed in apartment building fire
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - Fire officials have identified the man killed in a May 22 apartment fire as 50-year-old Jason Wold.
May 30, 2026Open source
Prairie’s Wachtl earns runner-up honor at Class 4A state golf
Kylie Wachtl of Cedar Rapids Prairie delivered a stellar performance at the Iowa 4A state golf meet, matching Pleasant Valley’s Camille Wood with a 137 tot...
May 30, 2026Open source
Iowa City man secures temporary release from ICE custody
José Yugar-Cruz, who is from Bolivia, was facing imminent deportation to the Democratic Republic of Congo. He now has returned to the Catholic Worker House...
May 30, 2026Open source
Iowa football’s Michael Myslinski receives approval for sixth year of eligibility
IOWA CITY — The Hawkeyes had some good news to share Friday afternoon, particularly for offensive line coach George Barnett.
May 30, 2026Open source
Iowa Supreme Court split decision dismisses officer-involved shooting lawsuit
Davenport resident Robert Mitchell was shot and killed by Scott County Deputy Greg Hill during a traffic stop on October 23, 2018.
May 30, 2026Open source
Former eastern Iowa city clerk sentenced in theft case
Former McCausland city clerk Sheila Bosworth has been sentenced for theft and improper spending.
May 30, 2026Open source
Des Moines residents voice concerns over rising nitrate levels in water as summer begins
With rising nitrate levels, families in central Iowa face restrictions and concerns this summer. Amid this, Central Iowa Water Works may enforce stricter mea...
May 30, 2026Open source
Des Moines East senior Kiya James ready to play softball on the big stage at UCLA
From Des Moines to the West Coast, Kiya James makes history as Iowa's first softball player to earn a scholarship to UCLA. 🌟 Find out her incredible story!
May 30, 2026Open source
Volunteers at Hy-Vee pack hygiene kits for service members
Volunteers at Hy-Vee in West Des Moines assembled hygiene kits for active-duty service members stationed in Iowa and four other states.
May 29, 2026Open source
Iowa men's basketball to play Creighton at Casey's Center in Des Moines
The Iowa men's basketball team will return to Des Moines in November to take on Creighton.
May 28, 2026Open source
Your guide to Des Moines-area swimming pools and aquatic centers
Pool season is just getting started. Here's where you can take a dip in central Iowa.
May 28, 2026Open source
Coroner identifies Iowa woman killed in fall at Cantwell Cliffs in Hocking Hills State Park
Officials said that officers received a report of the fall just after 2:45 p.m. Wednesday.
May 21, 2026Open source
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Tulsa Oilers update: Special early kickoff Saturday as struggling Iowa Barnstormers visit
Up next: 5 p.m. Saturday, Tulsa Oilers vs. Iowa Barnstormers, BOK Center
May 30, 2026Open source
Rep. Feenstra gets campaign help from former Gov. Branstad
Terry Branstad, Iowa's former longtime governor, attended a house party for U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra's campaign for governor in the week the Feenstra campaig...
May 30, 2026Open source
Officials identify man killed in apartment building fire
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - Fire officials have identified the man killed in a May 22 apartment fire as 50-year-old Jason Wold.
May 30, 2026Open source
Remember when Trump promised Great American State Fair would be in Iowa?
The Great American State Fair is set to run from June 25 through July 10 on the National Mall in D.C. — but that’s not what President Donald Trump promis...
May 30, 2026Open source
Trump endorses Feenstra for Iowa governor
President Donald Trump has endorsed U.S. Rep. Randy Feenstra for Iowa governor. Feenstra is one of five Republicans seeking the GOP nomination in the June 2...
May 30, 2026Open source
Iowa's 1st Congressional District sees challengers to party frontrunners
Republican Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks is being challenged in the primary election by self-proclaimed "MAGA" Republican David Pautsch for the second time....
May 30, 2026Open source
Prairie’s Wachtl earns runner-up honor at Class 4A state golf
Kylie Wachtl of Cedar Rapids Prairie delivered a stellar performance at the Iowa 4A state golf meet, matching Pleasant Valley’s Camille Wood with a 137 tot...
May 30, 2026Open source
Iowa football’s Michael Myslinski receives approval for sixth year of eligibility
IOWA CITY — The Hawkeyes had some good news to share Friday afternoon, particularly for offensive line coach George Barnett.
May 30, 2026Open source
Iowa City man secures temporary release from ICE custody
José Yugar-Cruz, who is from Bolivia, was facing imminent deportation to the Democratic Republic of Congo. He now has returned to the Catholic Worker House...
May 30, 2026Open source
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