Judge sentenced Cedar Rapids mother to 40 years in prison, for what he called “horrendous acts” of child abuse. Her 3-year-old son suffered multiple, repeated injuries, which a medical expert said was “torture.

The bill would also change the procedures governing how officers and other city employees are disciplined through cities' civil service commissions.

Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds followed through on one of the top issues she presented in her Condition of the State address, introducing a bill to restrict cell phone use in schools.

Dozens of schools across Eastern Iowa will be closed or delayed Tuesday amidst this week's dangerous wind chills.Cedar Rapids, Linn-Mar, and Iowa City Community

If you looked at social media Wednesday, you may have seen them—posts about U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) vehicles in the area.

Citizen-led boards to review police misconduct would be banned in Iowa cities under a bill advanced Tuesday by Republicans on an Iowa Senate panel.

Overnight snow is leaving a light dusting on the roads for morning commuters. It's slowly clearing as nearly 200 plows across Iowa work to clear the interstates. Drivers are still advised to be cautious on less-traveled roads. More covered roads and slick spots in Eastern Iowa are causing multiple crashes closer to Cedar Rapids and Iowa City.

Chick N Max – a next generation fast casual franchise specializing in almond wood smoked chicken and wings, chef-crafted sandwiches and golden fried tenders – is headed to Sioux Falls, South Dakota, after signing its first-ever franchise agreement for three restaurants. (Chick N Max)

Iowa Senate Republican lawmakers are once again trying to push forward legislation that would disband citizen review boards that provide oversight of local law enforcement like the ones created in Cedar Rapids and Iowa City.

Two newcomers join the same No. 1 teams in all five classes of the latest girls basketball rankings from the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union. Keokuk in Class 4A and Center Point-Urbana in 3A are both in the Top 15 this week.

The ACT campus was rezoned to a mixed use property on Tuesday as Iceberg Development eyes the future of the property.