Video: Caution: Storm damage
Street sign knocked over by heavy winds during storms in Waterloo, Iowa, on Thursday, June 11. 2026.
Jun 11, 2026Open source
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Waterloo man sentenced to federal prison for felon in possession of firearm
Federal judge sentences Waterloo felon for possessing firearm during altercation
Jun 9, 2026Open source
Registration for Iowa Food & Farm Conference now open
The Iowa Food & Farm Conference will be held June 11-12 at the Waterloo Center for the Arts.
May 9, 2026Open source
American flag carried in WWII by Waterloo troops returns to Grout Museum
An American flag carried by the 133rd Infantry Regiment of the Iowa Army National Guard in World War II has been returned to the Grout Museum following conse...
May 9, 2026Open source
7-time felon sentenced for stealing 15 guns from Waterloo home
He had been previously convicted on six felonies in Iowa, including thefts, forgeries, and a gun offense.
May 6, 2026Open source
Southwest Wisconsin townships weighing options to block data center
WATERLOO TOWNSHIP, Wis. — Recent meetings at the Waterloo Town Shop and Hall have been contentious as members of the public have pressed their elected offi...
May 15, 2026Open source
Waterloo man sentenced to federal prison for weapons offense
A Waterloo man was sentenced to two-and-a-half years in federal prison for possessing a gun as a felon.
May 11, 2026Open source
Raccoons, economic development and 30 years: Dotzler leaves lasting legacy has he retires from Iowa Senate
Democratic Iowa state Sen. Bill Dotzler of Waterloo is retiring after serving three years in the Iowa Legislature.
May 3, 2026Open source
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Donald Street to be repaved in Black Hawk County for 8 weeks
Beginning Monday, Donald Street between Sage and Raymond roads will be under construction for widening and resurfacing.
May 7, 2026Open source
Tavis Hall endorsed by progressive organization for county supervisor seat
Run For Something, a national organization that supports young, progressive leaders for state and local offices, has endorsed Tavis Hall for Black Hawk Count...
May 7, 2026Open source
Black Hawk Consolidated Communications Center Emp
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May 6, 2026Open source
Republican gubernatorial candidate Zach Lahn picks state lawmaker as running mate
Derek Wulf, a state lawmaker and farmer from Hudson, is Iowa Republican gubernatorial candidate Zach Lahn’s pick for a running mate and lieutenant governor...
Jun 13, 2026Open source
Iowa Rep. Derek Wulf tapped to join GOP governor candidate Zach Lahn’s campaign as running mate
Iowa Rep. Derek Wulf, R-Hudson, will be Republican governor candidate Zach Lahn’s running mate in the 2026 election, Lahn’s campaign announced Friday.
Jun 12, 2026Open source
Iowa governor candidate Lahn picks state lawmaker Wulf of Hudson as running mate
Derek Wulf, a state lawmaker and farmer from Hudson, is Iowa Republican gubernatorial candidate Zach Lahn’s pick for a running mate and lieutenant governor...
Jun 12, 2026Open source
Republican candidate Zach Lahn picks state lawmaker Derek Wulf as running mate
Derek Wulf, a state lawmaker and farmer from Hudson, is Iowa Republican gubernatorial candidate Zach Lahn’s pick for a running mate and lieutenant governor...
Jun 12, 2026Open source
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Cedar Rapids, Iowa City cleaning flooded basements, downed branches after storms
Crews for Cedar Rapids worked through the night Friday to investigate the cause of water in basements in the NewBo and Czech Village districts — bringing i...
Jun 13, 2026Open source
Robert Rotter achieves his goal: U.S. marshal
Robert Rotter woke up last Tuesday as the Iowa County sheriff but went to bed that night as the new U.S. Marshal of the Northern District of Iowa. He was con...
Jun 13, 2026Open source
City of New Hampton sued for defamation, breach of contract
Precision of New Hampton, one of the northeast Iowa town’s biggest employers, is suing the city and its public works director for defamation, breach of con...
Jun 13, 2026Open source
Brief tornado confirmed in eastern Iowa on Thursday
The National Weather Service has identified a brief, weak tornado from thunderstorms on Thursday afternoon.
Jun 13, 2026Open source
Iowa nursing home added to federal list of the nation’s worst care facilities
A northeast Iowa nursing home repeatedly cited for medication errors has been added to the federal list of the nation’s worst care facilities.
Jun 13, 2026Open source
Salinas’ Jensen back with Cubs Triple A affiliate
Salinas High graduate Ryan Jensen is pitching this summer for the Chicago Cubs Triple A team in Iowa
Jun 13, 2026Open source
Oswego’s Dontrell Young, a seven-time state track medalist, commits to Iowa State for football
Oswego’s Dontrell Young, a seven-time state track medalist, commits to Iowa State for football
Jun 12, 2026Open source
Oswego’s Dontrell Young, a seven-time state track medalist, commits to Iowa State for football
Oswego’s Dontrell Young, a seven-time state track medalist, commits to Iowa State for football
Jun 12, 2026Open source
Game against Joplin Jailbirds a homecoming for Weller
This week’s two-game MINK League series pitting the Joplin Jailbirds against the visiting Carroll (Iowa) Merchants was not just a matchup of two of the lea...
Jun 12, 2026Open source
Northeast Iowa Community College announces graduates, dean’s list
Northeast Iowa Community College has announced its spring 2026 graduates and the students on its dean’s list.
Jun 12, 2026Open source
Three Iowa Libertarian candidates face challenges for place on 2026 general election ballot
Iowa Republicans are challenging three Libertarian candidates’ place on the 2026 general election ballot based on paperwork errors, taking these challenges...
Jun 12, 2026Open source
Reynolds: State IT jobs will be filled by Iowans after privatization move
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds said Wednesday the state is committed to maintaining an Iowa-based workforce after contracting with private companies to manage state...
Jun 12, 2026Open source
Fort Dodge man’s murder conviction upheld
The Iowa Court of Appeals has upheld the conviction of a Fort Dodge man convicted in the 2023 shooting of a teenager. On Wednesday, the Court ruled that I
Jun 12, 2026Open source
The land before time: American settlers completely remade Iowa, transforming it for better and for worse
"America has rolled by like an army of steamrollers. It has been erased like a blackboard, rebuilt, and erased again."
Jun 12, 2026Open source
Business group expands to address human trafficking in Iowa
A milestone was reached and expansion plans have begun for a state program designed to help Iowa businesses identify and respond to human trafficking.
Jun 12, 2026Open source
What to know about Iowa PBS documentary on Grenville Dodge
Iowa PBS premiered its new documentary "General Dodge and the Transcontinental Railroad" on Tuesday evening at the Hoff Family Arts & Culture Center.
Jun 12, 2026Open source
Nunn airs first campaign ad in competitive 3rd Congressional District contest
Iowa Republican U.S. Rep. Zach Nunn launched his first televised campaign ad for the general election, highlighting his role as a father, member of the U.S....
Jun 12, 2026Open source
Midwest storms blamed for Iowa death, scores of power outages while dangerous heat hits the East
Several hundred thousand homes and businesses were without power after severe storms swept through the Midwest. Wednesday
Jun 11, 2026Open source
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Waterloo is in Black Hawk County, Iowa.
Region: Iowa
ZIP Codes
50701, 50702, 50703, 50704
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Cedar Rapids, Iowa City cleaning flooded basements, downed branches after storms
Crews for Cedar Rapids worked through the night Friday to investigate the cause of water in basements in the NewBo and Czech Village districts — bringing i...
Jun 13, 2026Open source
Republican gubernatorial candidate Zach Lahn picks state lawmaker as running mate
Derek Wulf, a state lawmaker and farmer from Hudson, is Iowa Republican gubernatorial candidate Zach Lahn’s pick for a running mate and lieutenant governor...
Jun 13, 2026Open source
Robert Rotter achieves his goal: U.S. marshal
Robert Rotter woke up last Tuesday as the Iowa County sheriff but went to bed that night as the new U.S. Marshal of the Northern District of Iowa. He was con...
Jun 13, 2026Open source
Brief tornado confirmed in eastern Iowa on Thursday
The National Weather Service has identified a brief, weak tornado from thunderstorms on Thursday afternoon.
Jun 13, 2026Open source
Iowa nursing home added to federal list of the nation’s worst care facilities
A northeast Iowa nursing home repeatedly cited for medication errors has been added to the federal list of the nation’s worst care facilities.
Jun 13, 2026Open source
Salinas’ Jensen back with Cubs Triple A affiliate
Salinas High graduate Ryan Jensen is pitching this summer for the Chicago Cubs Triple A team in Iowa
Jun 13, 2026Open source
Oswego’s Dontrell Young, a seven-time state track medalist, commits to Iowa State for football
Oswego’s Dontrell Young, a seven-time state track medalist, commits to Iowa State for football
Jun 12, 2026Open source
Oswego’s Dontrell Young, a seven-time state track medalist, commits to Iowa State for football
Oswego’s Dontrell Young, a seven-time state track medalist, commits to Iowa State for football
Jun 12, 2026Open source
Game against Joplin Jailbirds a homecoming for Weller
This week’s two-game MINK League series pitting the Joplin Jailbirds against the visiting Carroll (Iowa) Merchants was not just a matchup of two of the lea...
Jun 12, 2026Open source
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42.4777840, -92.3660990
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