Salmonella outbreak linked to salads, IDPH says

The Illinois Department of Public Health is warning residents about a multi-state salmonella outbreak linked to salad products made in Rochelle.

Mollie Tibbetts case: Judge delays sentencing over alternate suspect claim

Cristhian Bahena Rivera was scheduled to be sentenced to life in prison without parole Thursday before his lawyers revealed newly obtained information involving an alternate suspect.

Photo shows guns found in Chicago hotel room booked by Iowa man

A new photo has been released that shows the guns that were allegedly found to be in the possession of an Iowa man who booked a hotel room overlooking Ohio Street Beach and Navy Pier in downtown Chicago.

New details emerge in case of Iowa man with guns in Chicago hotel room

New details emerged Tuesday after a disturbing discovery inside a Chicago hotel overlooking Ohio Street Beach and other areas known to attract tourists.

Iowa man arrested in McDonald’s bomb threat over missing sauce, police say

Ankeny police arrested 42-year-old Robert Golwitzer Jr. last weekend for allegedly threatening to blow up a McDonald’s for not including a dipping sauce in his nuggets order.

Man allegedly killed family after father said get job or move out, police say

A 20-year-old man charged with killing his parents and younger sister in their family home in Iowa told police that a masked intruder was to blame for the homicides.

Man pleads guilty to shooting into car of Black teens, injuring 1 at Iowa Trump rally

A supporter of former President Donald Trump has pleaded guilty to two felonies for firing his handgun into a carful of Black girls who were arguing with pro-Trump agitators near the Iowa Capitol last December.

Man sets neighbor’s house on fire for not mowing his lawn, police say

An Iowa man has been charged with 1st-degree arson and 2nd-degree criminal mischief after he allegedly set his neighbor's house on fire when they did not follow through on a promise to mow his lawn, police say.

States scale back vaccine orders as interest in shots wanes

States across the country are dramatically scaling back their COVID-19 vaccine orders as interest in the shots wanes, putting the goal of herd immunity further out of reach.

Iowa woman who drove SUV into 2 children because she thought 1 was 'a Mexican' pleads guilty to hate crime

An Iowa woman has pleaded guilty to federal hate crimes for intentionally driving her SUV into two children in 2019 because she said she thought one was Mexican and the other was a member of the Islamic State group.

Study shows Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine could lead to more side effects than Pfizer/BioNTech’s

New research from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention suggests that people who receive Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine might experience more side effects than those who get Pfizer/BioNTech’s vaccine.

Iowa governor signs bill that removes permit requirements for handguns

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds signed into law Friday a law that loosens regulations on gun ownership by eliminating the need for a permit to buy or carry handguns in the state.

Republican lawmakers trying to give drivers who hit protesters legal immunity

In July of last year, a pickup truck drove through BLM protesters in Tulsa, leaving three people seriously injured. A GOP lawmaker in Oklahoma says: "The driver of that truck had his family in there, and they were scared to death."

Northwestern Wildcats beat Iowa Hawkeyes 77-67

The Northwestern Wildcats beat Iowa 77-67 on Saturday night, with Jordan Hamilton, Veronica Burton and Sydney Wood leading the way.