Category Archives: KXEL News

A fire Thursday evening at the Lost Island Theme Park, currently under construction at the south edge of Waterloo, destroyed a shelter building where future customers will stand in line to board a rid...

From the Associated Press (11:20 a.m.): OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Three directors at newspaper publisher Lee Enterprises have been reelected over the objections of the hedge fund that has been trying to buy ...

From the Associated Press: DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds has launched her campaign for a second full term at a rally in Des Moines, touting her conservative agenda of cutting taxes, p...

From the Associated Press (11:20 a.m.): DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds is expected to announce her reelection campaign at a rally in Des Moines. It has long been assumed the Republican...

From the Associated Press: DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Des Moines police say they have arrested six teenagers in a shooting outside a school that killed a 15-year-old boy and seriously injured two teenage...

From the Associated Press (11:20 a.m.): DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Des Moines police say they have arrested six teenagers in a shooting outside a school that killed a 15-year-old boy and seriously injure...

From the Associated Press: DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Authorities say one teenager has been killed and two others were critically wounded in a shooting outside an Iowa school. Des Moines police said in a...

From the Associated Press (11:20 a.m.): Authorities say four of the seven people killed in devastating storms that tore through central Iowa were members of the same family who were huddled together i...

From the Associated Press: DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Authorities say seven people are dead after a tornado swept through central Iowa, damaging homes, knocking down trees and toppling power lines. Emerg...

From the Associated Press (11:20 a.m.): DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Homicide detectives in Des Moines are investigating after police found a man fatally shot in a residential neighborhood. Police say in a...