Category Archives: KXEL News

Gov. Kim Reynolds has signed a bill that will make handgun carry permits and background checks on unlicensed sales optional in Iowa. As of July 1, people will be able to buy handguns from private, non...

A jury has convicted an Iowa man of attempted murder of a police officer and other counts in connection with a violent home-invasion robbery in 2018 that led to the fatal shooting of another suspect b...

A new monthly survey of business leaders suggests that strong economic growth will continue over the next few months in Iowa and eight other Midwest and Plains states as businesses continue to recover...

POLICE IN NEWTON SAY A MAN WAS FOUND STABBED TO DEATH AT HIS APARTMENT COMPLEX TUESDAY NIGHT AND A SUSPECT HAS BEEN ARRESTED. RESPONDING OFFICERS FOUND 41-YEAR-OLD RANDALL MIKESELL JR. BLEEDING FROM W...

Democrat Rita Hart Wednesday withdrew her challenge in the Iowa Second Congressional District race won by Republican Mariannette Miller-Meeks by six votes. Hart had filed a challenge with a U.S. House...

AUTHORITIES AND FAMILY MEMBERS ARE CONCERNED ABOUT AN INDEPENDENCE MAN MISSING SINCE AT LEAST TUESDAY MORNING. POLICE ARE LOOKING FOR INFORMATION AS TO THE WHEREABOUTS OF 31-YEAR-OLD ZACHARY MCNEELEY....

The names of two Iowa State University students who died in a boating accident on Sunday have been released. According to campus officials, both were members of the Iowa State Crew Club, among a group...

HEALTH OFFICIALS HAVE CONSISTENTLY WARNED THAT COVID-19 PRECAUTIONS ARE STILL NECESSARY. SPEAKING TO OUR COVERAGE PARTNERS AT TV-9, HEATHER MEADOR OF LINN COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH SHARED SOME REASONS WHY ...

The body of a missing Iowa State University student was recovered after crews resumed a search Monday morning...this following a boating accident that involved four other students Sunday morning. ISU ...

A HAMILTON COUNTY BOATING ACCIDENT TURNED FATAL ON SUNDAY MORNING. IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY'S CREW CLUB WAS PRACTICING IN COLD WATER ON LITTLE WALL LAKE WHEN ONE OF THEIR ROWING CRAFTS CAPSIZED. OF FIVE ...