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Chinese Exchange Student who fled US After Killing Girlfriend in Iowa gets Life Sentence

Jun 24, 2016 04:45 AM EDT

A Chinese student who fled the U.S. after murdering his girlfriend in Iowa and stuffing her body into a car trunk has been sentenced to life imprisonment in China.

Hillary Clinton Distances Herself from Unpopular Obama In Iowa

David Curry |

Apr 17, 2015 08:29 AM EDT

Obama might have beat Hillary Clinton in 2008, but that doesn't mean she needs to agree with his achievements or decisions.

Iowa to Accept Digital Driver's Licenses

David Curry |

Dec 10, 2014 09:03 AM EST

Iowa looks to be one of the first U.S. states to use digital driver's licenses, allowing citizens to carry one less thing in their wallet.

Facebook Opens New Data Center In Central Iowa

David Curry |

Nov 16, 2014 11:13 AM EST

Facebook has opened up a new data center in central Iowa, allowing them to store millions of user's information without the extra cost.

Iowa Senate Election 2014: Joni Ernst And The Tea Party Revival

Kristina Fernandez |

Oct 31, 2014 07:00 AM EDT

Coming from behind and catapulting into political stardom in a matter of months, Joni Ernst, the Republican candidate for the Iowa Senate seat who is pitted against Democrat Rep. Bruce Braley, is now hailed as the harbinger of the Tea Party’s revival.

She Who Controls Iowa, Controls The U.S. Senate: The Case Of Joni Ernst

Kristina Fernandez |

Oct 07, 2014 07:30 AM EDT

With just less than a month until the midterm elections, the Republicans are looking to wrest control of the Senate by netting at least six states. One particularly bright spot is Iowa.

An Inspiring Story Behind the Iowa Couple’s Huge Tip For Bad Service

Patricia Villaceran |

Sep 30, 2014 09:50 PM EDT

An Iowa couple gave a generous tip to a server at the Cedar Rapids restaurant despite the bad service.

Republican Joni Ernst, an Iowa state senator (left) and Rep. Bruce Braley (D-Iowa)

Bruce Braley Behind Joni Ernst In Iowa Senate Race -Poll

Ren Benavidez |

Sep 29, 2014 09:22 PM EDT

A recently conducted poll released Saturday revealed that Democratic Senate candidate Rep. Bruce Braley is behind Republican candidate Joni Ernst in Iowa’s senate race.

Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad Says He Will Win Because Of His Mustache

Des Cambaliza |

Sep 28, 2014 12:58 AM EDT

U.S. Republican Governor Terry Branstad, aiming for a sixth term in Iowa in November, credited his famous mustache for his political success, a CNN reporter said.

Five Children Rescued from Iowa after Allegedly Being Locked Up for 24 Hours

Erika Villanueva |

Sep 23, 2014 07:08 AM EDT

Five children were rescued from an Iowa home after being locked inside a room for 24 hours without food or any access to a bathroom by their mother’s boyfriend, police reported on Monday.

Use Of Term 'Shylock' Was A Poor Choice --Joe Biden

Ren Benavidez |

Sep 18, 2014 04:16 AM EDT

Vice President Joe Biden issued an apology on Wednesday for calling people who squeeze loans from U.S. military working overseas, saying that it was “poor choice of words.”

Sen. Bernie Sanders Challenges Hillary Clinton

Des Cambaliza |

Sep 17, 2014 09:33 AM EDT

United States Senator Bernie Sanders said he wants to challenge Hillary Clinton because all presidential candidates should be challenged, citing American issues that need debate.

Iowa Killer Pleads Guilty to 1974 Murder

Kat De Guzman |

Sep 17, 2014 04:25 AM EDT

Robert "Gene" Pilcher finally pled guilty on Tuesday to the murder of a 17-year-old girl from Iowa who was found dead in a farmhouse back in 1974.

'Hello, Iowa. I'm Back': Hillary Clinton's Iowa Return Stirs Presidential Bid Speculations

Des Cambaliza |

Sep 15, 2014 09:00 AM EDT

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's return to Iowa fueled speculations of her presidential bid in 2016. She told a crowd of Democrats at the annual steak fry fundraiser, "Hello, Iowa. I'm back."