Iowa News

Des Moines - A disagreement involving peanut butter and jelly sandwiches was all it took to spark a nearly violent altercation between two brothers in Iowa. One man was taken to jail after threatening the other with a knife.

Des Moines - The options can be confusing, and Americans are still unclear about what their responsibilities are under the Affordable Care Act. Iowa's innovative approach could help.

How the environmentalists sang its praises. All kneel to ethanol, the corn-based green fuel destined to slow global warming.

Council Bluffs - Brent Girouex, 31, received a 17-year sentence, which was immediately suspended, for more than sixty counts of 60 counts of suspicion of sexual exploitation by a counselor or therapist.

The Same Sex Marriage debate from the view of a native New Jersian who's just a little embarrassed by their lack of progression. What does the future hold for New Jersey and the gay marriage debate?

Dubuque - An 18-pound African leopard tortoise went missing from the National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium in Dubuque, Iowa. She was found in an elevator a couple of days later.

A teenager in Iowa has sued school officials, who he says failed to protect him from severe bullying, which included an attack that left him disabled.

Early Voting seems to be going smoothly in Iowa. In contrast with other early voting, lines were moving quickly. While there was some confusion, the voters were patient.

Washington - International election observers from the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe(OSCE) have been threatened with arrest if they come near polling stations in Texas and Iowa on election day.

Davenport - As air show fans looked on in horror, a Soviet Cold War era plane crashed and burned in Iowa, killing the pilot. The whole thing was captured on video, including the emotional reaction of the crowd as they witnessed the tragedy.