Category Archives: KXEL News

U.S. SENATOR CHUCK GRASSLEY OF NEW HARTFORD WANTS A REVIEW OF AMERICAN MONEY SPENT AT A VIRUS RESEARCH CENTER IN WUHAN, CHINA. GRASSLEY APPEARED ON FOX'S "YOUR WORLD WITH NEIL CAVUTO" TO MAKE HIS CASE...

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds wants Congress to investigate how the federal government transports unaccompanied migrant children after she said 19 children were flown from California to Iowa in April...a mon...

IOWA GOVERNOR KIM REYNOLDS SAYS CHANGES TO STATE ELECTION RULES ENSURE FAIRNESS. EARLIER THIS WEEK, REYNOLDS SIGNED A BILL PASSED BY THE IOWA LEGISLATURE WHICH SPECIFIES WHO CAN DELIVER ABSENTEE BALLO...

Demand for vaccines in Iowa continues to decline with the state ordering fewer doses each week...and sliding downward in its national ranking of fully vaccinated people. Public health officials say Io...

A SHOOTING IN CEDAR RAPIDS LATE TUESDAY REQUIRED HOSPITALIZATION OF A FEMALE VICTIM. POLICE SAY HER INJURIES WERE FORTUNATELY NOT LIFE THREATENING. OFFICERS WERE CALLED TO THE SCENE OF THE SHOOTING IN...

A Des Moines woman has entered a plea of guilty in connection with the 2018 hit-and-run death of 14-year-old Kaiden Estling. 27-year-old Kelli Jo Michael entered the plea last week. Police say she was...

A VIDEO OF ALLEGED ABUSE AGAINST A DISABLED WATERLOO MAN HAS LED TO THE FIRING AND ARREST OF AN EMPLOYEE FROM AN ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY. DZANIFA KOSTIC IS CHARGED WITH WANTON NEGLECT OF A DEPENDENT ...

The race is now joined...Waterloo Mayor Quentin Hart officially announced yesterday morning that he will run for a fourth two-year term in this November's election. Prior to becoming mayor, Hart serve...

NEW LEADERSHIP IS COMING SOON AT THE ANAMOSA STATE PENITENTIARY. THE IOWA BOARD OF CORRECTIONS HAS OKAYED KRISTOFER KARBERG AS THE NEW WARDEN FOR THE FACILITY. KARBERG HAS WORKED IN PRISON ADMINISTRAT...

Waterloo Ward 1 council member Margaret Klein says she'll be on the November ballot...but as a candidate for mayor. Klein announced her candidacy late yesterday afternoon. She cited a lack of city lea...