Montrose's nearly $9 million sidewalk-improvement project to begin soon
A $8.9M initiative aims to transform school commutes with safer sidewalks in Montrose
May 22, 2026Open source
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Home invasion suspect met occupant on dating site before forcing his way into residence, HPD says
The Houston Police Department says a man was detained after he forced his way into a Montrose-area home on W. Alabama Street overnight.
May 22, 2026Open source
HPD: Man breaks into Montrose-area home of person he met on dating site
A man is in custody after HPD says he forced his way into a Montrose-area home and threatened the people inside, just days after meeting one of them on a dat...
May 22, 2026Open source
Pride Houston 365 reveals 2026 Grand Marshals as city looks ahead to June parade and festival
Pride Houston 365 unveiled their 2026 grand marshals on Thursday, April 16 at Café Brasil in the Montrose area of Houston.
May 21, 2026Open source
Six years after park ranger fatally shot Montrose man, a family fights on
Six years after park ranger fatally shot Montrose man, a family fights on
May 2, 2026Open source
Meandering Western history museum in Montrose is “a boy’s dream realized”
Meandering Western history museum in Montrose is “a boy’s dream realized”
May 2, 2026Open source
ROAD CLOSED: Both westbound lanes of I-64 to close at Montrose Drive Wednesday night
Portions of westbound Interstate 64 will be closed to traffic at Montrose Drive in Kanawha County from 10 p.m. Wednesday, April 29 through 5 a.m. Thursday, A...
Apr 30, 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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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
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
Iowa State Fair reveals winner of T-shirt design contest
Erin Moore of Des Moines won the Iowa State Fair T-shirt contest, with her design set to be sold at merchandise stands during the fair from Aug. 13-23.
May 20, 2026Open source
Iowa teen celebrates graduation in the hospital after car accident leaves him paralyzed
Brayden Harless, a high school senior, graduates in a special ceremony at MercyOne Des Moines after a car accident left him paralyzed from the waist down.
May 19, 2026Open source
West Des Moines Hy-Vee employee becomes latest worker showcased on semi-trucks
Hy-Vee is honoring a longtime Iowa employee by putting her helpful smile on the side of a semi-truck.
May 19, 2026Open source
Storm damage continues to impact Red Oak
Red Oak, Iowa continues to recover from Friday night's storms which brought rain and 60-75 mile per hour winds through the town.
May 17, 2026Open source
Red Oak, Iowa residents work to clean up after Friday's storm knocks down trees, power lines
Friday night's storms force Red Oak to spend Saturday morning cleaning up fallen trees and branches. Just a week before the big Memorial Day.
May 17, 2026Open source
US Marshals arrest 17-year-old fugitive wanted in Iowa at hotel in Forest Park
Damian Jones was arrested for his involvement in a shooting at a pedestrian mall in downtown Iowa City that took place on Apr. 19.
May 17, 2026Open source
Smiling though adversity: Waukee soccer team manager inspiring others with positive attitude
The Waukee HS girls soccer team is having a great season so far. But senior manager Michael Nelson considers it a success for another reason.
May 16, 2026Open source
Former Ankeny Christian Academy band teacher avoids prison sentence in student assault case
Michael Scott Burrows received probation and no prison time after an Alford plea to assault causing mental illness, avoiding the sex offender registry.
May 16, 2026Open source
Seven Ottumwa students named to Iowa string honor orchestra
OTTUMWA — Seven students from the Ottumwa Community School District have been selected to perform in the Iowa String Teachers Association Invitational Hono...
May 15, 2026Open source
On Iowa Politics Podcast: Discussing Iowa’s upcoming Democratic primaries
On Iowa Politics is a weekly news and analysis podcast that aims to recreate the kinds of conversations that happen when you get political reporters from acr...
May 15, 2026Open source
Local business leaders, state commit $13 million to Field of Dreams
DYERSVILLE, Iowa — Dubuque County families and business leaders and the state of Iowa have committed $13 million to support ongoing and future development...
May 15, 2026Open source
Camp Albrecht Acres to hold fishing event; opens registration for summer
SHERRILL, Iowa -- Camp Albrecht Acres has opened registration for its 2026 summer camp season and will hold a fishing event for adults and youths with disabi...
May 14, 2026Open source
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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
Iowa man sues Nintendo over denied Pokémon Professor status
An Iowa man sued Nintendo after being denied Pokémon Professor certification despite scoring 100% on the exam.
May 20, 2026Open source
Iowa weather: Staying cool with more rain chances later this week
Get used to these cooler temperatures. See when rain chances will lead to a warm up in your last in your Storm Team 8 forecast.
May 20, 2026Open source
‘Devotion to his faith': Missing student case witness gets Iowa hometown support
As the search for Sudiksha Konanki continues, residents of case witness Joshua Riibe's hometown expressed support for him.
May 20, 2026Open source
Ballard senior overcomes gruesome leg injury to qualify for Iowa state track meet
After suffering a devastating leg injury that ended his football season, a Ballard senior battled through pain and rehab to qualify for the Iowa state track...
May 20, 2026Open source
What Iowa Republicans running for governor said about cancer, cost-of-living and immigration
During a KCCI debate, four Republican candidates for governor addressed cancer, water quality, affordability and immigration.
May 20, 2026Open source
Dog hit by car walks the stage at graduation of vet students who saved her
Veterinary students in Iowa got a sweet surprise at their graduation ceremony when one of their former patients made a surprise appearance. (KCCI via CNN)
May 20, 2026Open source
Storm damage continues to impact Red Oak
Red Oak, Iowa continues to recover from Friday night's storms which brought rain and 60-75 mile per hour winds through the town.
May 17, 2026Open source
KETV viewers capture photos, video of large hail, storms in western Iowa
Following Friday night's storms that left part of western Iowa without power, downing trees and power lines in the process, another round of storms brought h...
May 17, 2026Open source
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