Category Archives: KXEL News

A federal judge has rejected Tyson Foods’ efforts to have a lawsuit over the death of an employee in Iowa moved to federal court. The family of Isidro Fernandez sued Tyson over his death April 2...

U.S. farmers are expected to end the year with higher profits than last year and the best net farm income in seven years thanks to the government paying nearly 40% of their income. That’s accord...

SIX HUNDRED DOLLARS IS THE AMOUNT. LARGER FEDERAL STIMULUS PAYMENTS ARE OFF THE TABLE...AT LEAST FOR THE TIME BEING. IF A NEW ROUND OF COVID CHECKS FOR AMERICANS COMES UP AGAIN, IOWA FIRST DISTRICT CO...

Democrats who control the U.S. House say they now intend to allow Iowa Republican Mariannette Miller-Meeks to take office as Iowa's second district congresswoman while they review her opponent’s...

SOME OF THE BIGGEST SNOW TOTALS FROM TUESDAY CAME IN THE CORRIDOR. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAD MULTIPLE REPORTS OF A FOOT OF SNOW IN VARIOUS PARTS OF CEDAR RAPIDS. FROM THE DES MOINES METRO AREA ...

A man who shot and killed his adult son on Christmas Day in rural Waterloo did so in self-defense, according to sheriff’s deputies. That man himself died Monday from cardiac arrest. You may reca...

HOPEFULLY YOUR SNOWBLOWER WILL BE THERE WHEN YOU NEED IT. WITH MUCH OF IOWA UNDER A WINTER STORM WARNING THROUGH TOMORROW, MANY HOMEOWNERS WILL BE FIRING UP THEIR WINTER EQUIPMENT FOR THE FIRST TIME T...

One of the Tyson Foods managers fired for betting on how many workers would contract COVID-19 at their Iowa pork plant says the office pool was spontaneous and intended to boost morale. Don Merschbroc...

THE IOWA HAWKEYE FOOTBALL TEAM'S LAST BIG TEN GAME AGAINST MICHIGAN WAS CANCELED DUE TO THE CORONAVIRUS. NOW THE HAWKEYES WILL MISS OUT ON A TRIP TO NASHVILLE FOR THE MUSIC CITY BOWL. THE GAME WAS SCH...

Waterloo Police are investigating a shooting that left one man dead early yesterday morning. It happened near the intersection of Dane and East 4th Streets just before 4:30 a.m. Police found an adult ...