A former Johnson County emergency management and fire official who was serving a prison sentence for fatally shooting his ...

Thomas Lee Hansen, an inmate serving a 50-year sentence for the murder of his girlfriend, died early Wednesday morning at the ...

Bills to create a five-year moratorium on new state-licensed casinos in Iowa have been introduced by Republicans in both ...

A Cedar Rapids man who used his girlfriend to illegally buy guns for himself and other people was sentenced to over 21 years in federal prison.

A Cedar Falls man was arrested early Wednesday after police responded to a domestic assault in the 2000 block of Tremont ...

Brittany Sowder along with two members of The Lighthouse Foundation spoke about sex trafficking in Iowa at a presentation at the Pulaski Mennonite Church on Sunday, Jan. 19.

Cassandra Anderson is rumored to be Kevin Durant's ex-girlfriend. She was raised in California and is now employed as a realtor for Berkshire Hathaway Drysdale Properties. She attended Bakersfield ...

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The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission twice has rejected proposals – in 2014 and 2017 – to bring a casino to Cedar Rapids. The state later implemented a two-year moratorium on new gaming licenses.

Drake Maye is ending his rookie season with a ring. The 22-year-old quarterback announced on his Instagram page that he is engaged to his now-fiancée, Ann Hudson. "Love doing life with you. Can ...

I am not exaggerating. I think he has expressed every idea he has ever had. His ex-girlfriend told me he talks himself to sleep. (I did not ask; she volunteered this information.) He told me ...

Some words may be mispronounced. CEDAR RAPIDS — Danisco US Inc. on Tuesday was granted city financial incentives for a planned $68 million expansion of the company’s plant in southwest Cedar ...