October 13, 2016 Judge: Winner's lawsuit in lottery-fixing case can continue A judge says the winner of a Hot Lotto jackpot can continue a lawsuit that contends he would have won millions of dollars more if the prior drawing had not been rigged by a lottery vendor.
October 12, 2016 Small Iowa town a window into hunger problem in rural US The small northwest Iowa city of Storm Lake has a low unemployment rate, vibrant downtown and tree-lined neighborhoods, but it's also facing a surge in hunger that's familiar to rural communities across the country.
October 9, 2016 Funeral held for chaplain killed at Pearl Harbor The remains of a Navy chaplain have been buried in his home state of Iowa nearly 75 years after he died during the surprise Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.
October 7, 2016 Iowa State president: 'Learned my lesson' on use of plane Iowa State University President Steven Leath says he'll be more cautious after facing criticism over his use of university airplanes and a private $1.1 million land deal with his boss.
October 6, 2016 Chinese man gets 3-year term for stealing US trade secrets A businessman from China who pleaded guilty to stealing trade secrets from U.S. seed corn companies has been sentenced to three years in prison.
October 6, 2016 Board will review Iowa State president's plane use, travel The Iowa Board of Regents will review whether Iowa State University President Steven Leath and other employees have been following policies that bar the use of equipment and official travel for personal business.
October 5, 2016 Looking for substance, voters tune in for VP debate It wasn't the headliners, but some political groupies took time Tuesday to gather and watch the vice presidential candidates debate.
October 4, 2016 Pence's critical role: Trump's emissary to evangelicals Mike Pence musters all of his Midwestern earnestness as he describes Donald Trump as "a man of faith." He says the Republican nominee is "a man I've prayed with and gotten to know on a personal level." The description, in an interview with The Associated Press, stands in sharp relief to Trump's public profile over much of his career: a twice-divorced former playboy who has boasted of his sexual exploits, flaunted his wealth, used crass insults and made sweeping generalizations about whole races.
September 29, 2016 Ex-Iowa State student faces sentencing in sex assault case A former Iowa State University student is expected to be sentenced Thursday for sexually assaulting an unconscious female student after an on-campus party.
September 29, 2016 The Latest: Woman says sex assault turned life 'upside down' The Latest on the sentencing of a former Iowa State University student who sexually assaulted another student (all times local): 11:25 a.m.