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Teen Sues, Says Brain Was Injured In School Attack

An Iowa teenager is suing his school district and several administrators because he says they didn’t do enough to protect him from bullying and an assault that left him permanently disabled.

2013/04/01

Iowa Band Director Charged With Instrument Theft

A Sioux City high school band director has been charged with theft involving more than $50,000 in musical instruments and other equipment apparently stolen from the school district.

2013/03/29

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Veterans Memorial Planned In Northeast Iowa Town

Veterans and others in a northeast Iowa town are about $11,000 short of what they need for a memorial that will honor men and women who have served in the U.S. military.

2013/03/25

Pipe Impales Windshield, Just Missing Iowa Driver

A 23-year-old driver received minor injuries when a steel pipe impaled her pickup’s windshield in northwest Iowa.

2013/03/21

Speeding Iowa Dad Ignores Police With Baby Coming

An Iowa man who was pulled over for speeding as he rushed his pregnant wife to the hospital said he was determined to keep going despite the police lights flashing behind him.

2013/03/18

Rodeo Clown Convicted In Iowa Marijuana Conspiracy

A professional rodeo clown is headed to prison after a jury convicted him of a lengthy conspiracy to grow marijuana in rural Iowa.

2013/03/12

Charges: Woman Left Kids At Hotel, Went To Strip Club & Casino

An Iowa woman is accused of leaving her two young nieces at a hotel in the Twin Cities area while she and a male friend went to a strip club and then a casino.

2013/03/06

Iowa Teen Shot By Sheriff Charged In Incident

A teenager shot by an Iowa sheriff after authorities say the boy refused to drop a weapon has been arrested in connection with the November incident.

2013/03/05

Endangered Bat Could Delay Iowa Interstate Project

An endangered bat could delay work on an Interstate 80 interchange that business and civic leaders hope will bring more businesses and jobs to Waukee and West Des Moines.

2013/03/05

Medical Marijuana Bill Likely Dead In Iowa Legislature

A proposal to legalize marijuana for medical use likely is dead for this session. A Senate subcommittee approved the bill Monday, but the panel’s chairman says the proposal likely won’t go further.

2013/03/04

Iowa Man Shoots Off Finger While Cleaning Gun

Police say a Des Moines man accidentally shot off the tip of his finger while cleaning his gun, and the blown piece hit his mother.

2013/03/04

Iowa Grocery Store Chain Recalling Dog Food

Grocery store chain Hy-Vee says it’s recalling some bags of Hy-Vee dog food that might contain a toxin commonly found in corn.

2013/02/23

Iowa Gov. Says 9,000 Signed Online Olympic Petition

Gov. Terry Branstad says 9,000 people have signed an online petition aimed at keeping wrestling in the Olympics.

2013/02/18

Iowa Rolls Past Minnesota, 72-51

Devyn Marble and Aaron White each had 15 points as Iowa shrugged off an early 16-point deficit and rolled past Minnesota 72-51 on Sunday for its third straight win.

2013/02/17