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Fifth-ranked Iowa State had Hilton Coliseum rocking this afternoon in a win against No. 9 Kansas. STORY: https://t.ly/KmH1d
February 14, 2026 at 9:12 PM
Fifth-ranked Iowa State had Hilton Coliseum rocking this afternoon in a win against No. 9 Kansas. STORY: https://t.ly/KmH1d
Shannon may have gotten hit by a loose ball during warmups, but she stayed lock in ahead of the Kansas-Iowa State top 10 matchup at Hilton Coliseum.
February 14, 2026 at 6:33 PM
Shannon may have gotten hit by a loose ball during warmups, but she stayed lock in ahead of the Kansas-Iowa State top 10 matchup at Hilton Coliseum.
Spencer and Sinikka Waugh, an Indianola couple married for 28 years, are both running for the Iowa legislature in 2026. STORY: https://t.ly/0Lnin
February 14, 2026 at 5:17 PM
Spencer and Sinikka Waugh, an Indianola couple married for 28 years, are both running for the Iowa legislature in 2026. STORY: https://t.ly/0Lnin
West Des Moines native Zach Stoppelmoor became the first Iowa-born speedskater to compete in the Olympic Games when he raced in the 500 meters today. See where he placed: https://t.ly/0Lnin
February 14, 2026 at 5:02 PM
West Des Moines native Zach Stoppelmoor became the first Iowa-born speedskater to compete in the Olympic Games when he raced in the 500 meters today. See where he placed: https://t.ly/0Lnin
Skate South in Des Moines is hosting a watch party for Zach Stoppelmoor's Olympic 500-meter speedskating race from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday. The race is set to air at 10 a.m. Admission is free. MORE: https://t.ly/5lPpa
February 14, 2026 at 2:31 PM
Skate South in Des Moines is hosting a watch party for Zach Stoppelmoor's Olympic 500-meter speedskating race from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday. The race is set to air at 10 a.m. Admission is free. MORE: https://t.ly/5lPpa
Looking for a less traditional Valentine's Day activity? KCCI's Abigail Kurten tried out a fun option.
February 14, 2026 at 1:47 PM
Looking for a less traditional Valentine's Day activity? KCCI's Abigail Kurten tried out a fun option.
The Bettendorf Bears? Some Iowa lawmakers want one of the NFL's most iconic franchises to move one state over.
February 14, 2026 at 3:58 AM
The Bettendorf Bears? Some Iowa lawmakers want one of the NFL's most iconic franchises to move one state over.
An Indianola couple will be busy between now and November as they both run for office.
Amanda Rooker has the full story: https://tinyurl.com/uuffbyky
Amanda Rooker has the full story: https://tinyurl.com/uuffbyky
February 14, 2026 at 3:04 AM
An Indianola couple will be busy between now and November as they both run for office.
Amanda Rooker has the full story: https://tinyurl.com/uuffbyky
Amanda Rooker has the full story: https://tinyurl.com/uuffbyky
Sgt. Paul Parizek, spokesperson for Des Moines police, said an adult female was transported to a local hospital after being hit by an Amazon delivery van late Friday morning. STORY: https://t.ly/HZnQp
February 13, 2026 at 6:30 PM
Sgt. Paul Parizek, spokesperson for Des Moines police, said an adult female was transported to a local hospital after being hit by an Amazon delivery van late Friday morning. STORY: https://t.ly/HZnQp
Police say a pedestrian was hit by an Amazon delivery van late Friday morning in Des Moines. STORY: https://t.ly/HZnQp
February 13, 2026 at 6:07 PM
Police say a pedestrian was hit by an Amazon delivery van late Friday morning in Des Moines. STORY: https://t.ly/HZnQp
Video shows a large sinkhole appearing at a suburban railway construction site in Shanghai.
February 13, 2026 at 5:24 PM
Video shows a large sinkhole appearing at a suburban railway construction site in Shanghai.
In an interview with CNN’s Kaitlan Collins, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey responded to President Trump’s Border Czar Tom Homan’s claim that Operation Metro Surge was a “success.” Frey also discussed the impact the operation and the killing of two Americans has had on the city.
February 13, 2026 at 5:22 PM
In an interview with CNN’s Kaitlan Collins, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey responded to President Trump’s Border Czar Tom Homan’s claim that Operation Metro Surge was a “success.” Frey also discussed the impact the operation and the killing of two Americans has had on the city.
Iowa State entered Allen Fieldhouse last month with an undefeated record and left with a loss.
The Cyclones have their eyes on revenge when Kansas comes to Hilton Coliseum this weekend.
The Cyclones have their eyes on revenge when Kansas comes to Hilton Coliseum this weekend.
February 13, 2026 at 2:05 PM
Iowa State entered Allen Fieldhouse last month with an undefeated record and left with a loss.
The Cyclones have their eyes on revenge when Kansas comes to Hilton Coliseum this weekend.
The Cyclones have their eyes on revenge when Kansas comes to Hilton Coliseum this weekend.
"We're excited for Hilton to be a raucous environment."
Iowa State is preparing for two of its biggest games of the season Saturday and Monday when a pair of top-10 teams come to Ames.
Iowa State is preparing for two of its biggest games of the season Saturday and Monday when a pair of top-10 teams come to Ames.
February 12, 2026 at 7:46 PM
"We're excited for Hilton to be a raucous environment."
Iowa State is preparing for two of its biggest games of the season Saturday and Monday when a pair of top-10 teams come to Ames.
Iowa State is preparing for two of its biggest games of the season Saturday and Monday when a pair of top-10 teams come to Ames.
Some rain chances today, but we'll clear up and have a warm weekend ahead.
February 12, 2026 at 1:14 PM
Some rain chances today, but we'll clear up and have a warm weekend ahead.
The Iowa Lakes Community College baseball team was heading to Arkansas for just its second series of the season when its bus crashed in northern Iowa. One person aboard was killed and 32 others were injured. STORY: https://t.ly/7InRn
February 11, 2026 at 11:27 PM
The Iowa Lakes Community College baseball team was heading to Arkansas for just its second series of the season when its bus crashed in northern Iowa. One person aboard was killed and 32 others were injured. STORY: https://t.ly/7InRn
More than 30 people were on the Iowa Lakes bus that crashed and rolled this morning. Here's the latest update from officials at the scene.
More: https://bit.ly/4qABIfo
More: https://bit.ly/4qABIfo
February 11, 2026 at 9:13 PM
More than 30 people were on the Iowa Lakes bus that crashed and rolled this morning. Here's the latest update from officials at the scene.
More: https://bit.ly/4qABIfo
More: https://bit.ly/4qABIfo
Iowa authorities say one person was killed and more than 30 others were injured in today's crash involving an Iowa Lakes Community College bus carrying members of the baseball team. STORY: https://t.ly/7InRn
February 11, 2026 at 9:04 PM
Iowa authorities say one person was killed and more than 30 others were injured in today's crash involving an Iowa Lakes Community College bus carrying members of the baseball team. STORY: https://t.ly/7InRn
KCCI drone footage shows the moment the Iowa Lakes Community College bus was returned upright by crews who responded to the crash scene Wednesday.
Here's what we know so far: https://bit.ly/4qABIfo
Here's what we know so far: https://bit.ly/4qABIfo
February 11, 2026 at 8:24 PM
KCCI drone footage shows the moment the Iowa Lakes Community College bus was returned upright by crews who responded to the crash scene Wednesday.
Here's what we know so far: https://bit.ly/4qABIfo
Here's what we know so far: https://bit.ly/4qABIfo
Authorities are still on the scene of a northern Iowa crash involving a bus carrying members of the Iowa Lakes Community College baseball team. STORY: https://t.ly/7InRn
February 11, 2026 at 8:24 PM
Authorities are still on the scene of a northern Iowa crash involving a bus carrying members of the Iowa Lakes Community College baseball team. STORY: https://t.ly/7InRn
A bus crash in northern Iowa led to multiple serious injuries Wednesday morning. Marcus McIntosh reports from the scene.
Here's what we know: https://bit.ly/4qABIfo
Here's what we know: https://bit.ly/4qABIfo
February 11, 2026 at 7:43 PM
A bus crash in northern Iowa led to multiple serious injuries Wednesday morning. Marcus McIntosh reports from the scene.
Here's what we know: https://bit.ly/4qABIfo
Here's what we know: https://bit.ly/4qABIfo
Emergency crews are on the scene of a crash with multiple injuries in Calhoun County. Highway 4 is blocked in both directions between 210th Street and 220th Street due to the crash. Multiple medical helicopters were routed to the area. STORY: https://t.ly/7InRn
February 11, 2026 at 6:31 PM
Emergency crews are on the scene of a crash with multiple injuries in Calhoun County. Highway 4 is blocked in both directions between 210th Street and 220th Street due to the crash. Multiple medical helicopters were routed to the area. STORY: https://t.ly/7InRn
Woodward Fire Chief Matt Cavanaugh was arrested Tuesday night at the town's fire station. Cavanaugh was booked into the Dallas County Jail on 10 charges related to tampering with public records and has since bonded out, according to jail records. STORY: https://t.ly/AOtnM
February 11, 2026 at 5:04 PM
Woodward Fire Chief Matt Cavanaugh was arrested Tuesday night at the town's fire station. Cavanaugh was booked into the Dallas County Jail on 10 charges related to tampering with public records and has since bonded out, according to jail records. STORY: https://t.ly/AOtnM
One recent addition to our central Iowa concert roundup is Edwin McCain, who is performing with Five for Fighting in June at Val Air Ballroom. MORE: https://t.ly/x4ZF7
February 11, 2026 at 4:01 PM
One recent addition to our central Iowa concert roundup is Edwin McCain, who is performing with Five for Fighting in June at Val Air Ballroom. MORE: https://t.ly/x4ZF7
Some of the most frequent reports and tips to the Safe + Sound app include assault or harm to others (82), reports of guns, knives or explosives (43) and drug trafficking (31). STORY: https://t.ly/kciFm
February 11, 2026 at 3:50 PM
Some of the most frequent reports and tips to the Safe + Sound app include assault or harm to others (82), reports of guns, knives or explosives (43) and drug trafficking (31). STORY: https://t.ly/kciFm