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White Army Vet Charged in Shooting of Black Girl at Trump Rally
A white military veteran shot and wounded a 15-year-old Black girl during a tense confrontation at a rally in support of President Donald Trump in Iowa last month
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Iowa Board Certifies 6-Vote Republican Win in US House Race
Iowa officials have certified a Republican candidate as a six-vote winner for an open seat in the U.S. House, in what is shaping up to be the closest congressional election in decades.
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GOP Candidate Clings to 8-Vote Lead in US House Race in Iowa
The historically close race for Iowa’s 2nd Congressional District seat has gotten even closer
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Snacks ‘Come in Handy': National Guard Aids Stranded Motorists, College Teams on Penn. Turnpike
Some cars, trucks and buses stranded in snow on the Pennsylvania Turnpike were trapped for more than a day, amid a massive snowstorm that pummeled the East Coast over the weekend.
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Trump and Biden Make Their Case in Midwest States
President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden spent the final Friday before Election Day speaking to voters in Wisconsin, Minnesota, Michigan and Iowa.
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Trump Signs Only a Portion of Iowa's Disaster Relief Request
President Donald Trump has signed only a portion of an emergency declaration to supply federal money to help Iowa recover from an unusual wind storm that struck a week ago
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Iowa ‘Hurting' After Derecho, Seeks Nearly $4B in Disaster Aid
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds is asking the federal government for nearly $4 billion to help recover from the unusual wind storm that struck the state on Monday killing at least three people in the state, leaving thousands without power and extensively damaging crops
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Iowa Voters Oust Rep. King, Shunned for White Supremacist Remarks
Longtime Rep. Steve King has been ousted in Iowa’s Republican primary after being ostracized by party leaders for comments about white nationalism
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Pritzker Concerned About People Crossing Borders as Other States Ease Restrictions
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker has expressed concern over people traveling from state to state as some of Illinois’ neighbors continue to ease restrictions put in place due to the coronavirus pandemic. On Friday, restaurants in neighboring Iowa were allowed to open their doors to dine-in customers only if they operate at 50% percent capacity. Similarly, dine-in restaurants throughout most of…
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Tammy Zywicki Case: Illinois Police Say Iowa Man Not Involved in 1992 Slaying
Authorities in Illinois say an Iowa man charged in 1990s serial killings “does not appear to have been involved” in the unsolved 1992 slaying of a college student
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Tammy Zywicki Case: Illinois Police Say Iowa Man Not Involved in 1992 Slaying
Authorities in Illinois say an Iowa man charged in 1990s serial killings “does not appear to have been involved” in the unsolved 1992 slaying of a college student. Phil Rogers with NBC 5 Investigates reports.
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Tammy Zywicki Case: Accused Serial Killer Investigated in 1992 Slaying
Investigators from multiple states were looking Thursday into whether a long-haul trucker from Iowa who’s implicated in three women’s slayings in the 1990s could be responsible for other unsolved homicides. Officers arrested Clark Perry Baldwin, 58, in Waterloo on Wednesday after new DNA evidence allegedly tied him to three women whose bodies were dumped in Wyoming and Tennessee. Court...
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Iowa Tells Workers to Return to Jobs or Lose Benefits
Iowa is warning furloughed workers that they will lose their unemployment benefits if they refuse to return when their employer calls them back to work. Gov. Kim Reynolds is moving to partially reopen 77 of the state’s 99 counties Friday, relaxing restrictions that were intended to stop the spread of the coronavirus. Restaurants, some bars, malls, fitness centers, and retail…
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Iowa Tells Workers to Return to Jobs or Lose Benefits
Iowa is warning furloughed workers that they will lose their unemployment benefits if they refuse to return when their employer calls them back to work.
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Coronavirus Sweeps Through Iowa Firefighter's Family
An Iowa firefighter whose family has been devastated by the coronavirus says he wants people to know how easily the virus can spread.
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Why Iowa Isn't Part of Midwest Governors' Plan to Reopen the Economy
Governors in Illinois and seven other Midwest states on Thursday announced plans to work together on reopening the economy following the coronavirus pandemic, but notably, one state isn’t on the list: Iowa. The bipartisan group includes governors in Illinois, Michigan, Ohio, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Indiana and Kentucky. Two of the governors are Republicans while five are Democrats. Iowa Gov. Kim...
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‘WeRescue' App Allows For Pet Adoption on Your Phone
Prospective pet owners can now choose the furry friend they want without having to leave their home. Five years after it first launched, the adoption app WeRescue has expanded its reach across the U.S. and in Canada, and has hundreds of thousands of pets available for adoption at over 3,000 rescue organizations. “We pull in data from all these different...
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New Leash on Life: Puppy Lands New Family After Surviving Euthanasia Attempt
A 7-month-old mixed pit bull pup named Rudolph, who survived an overcrowded shelter that tried to euthanize him, has found his forever home, an animal shelter official said Tuesday. In a Jan. 16 Facebook post, the Kings Harvest No Kill Pet Rescue Shelter in Davenport, Iowa, described the experience of “this adorable young man” at another shelter. That post has...
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Emaciated Dogs, Contaminated Food: Puppy Mill Problems Persist
Five years after the Humane Society’s first report, it continues to find horrendous conditions across the country — emaciated dogs with open, festering wounds, rats feces in food, and puppies with mange. Its “Horrible Hundred” is not meant to be comprehensive, but to expose conditions prevalent among disreputable dog breeders and brokers.
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Woman Says Man Held Her Against Her Will, Forced Her to Watch ‘Roots' to Understand Racism
An Iowa man is accused of forcing a woman to watch the miniseries “Roots,” purportedly to better understand her racism, NBC News reports.