The Des Moines County Board of Supervisors has approved a three-month moratorium on new wind energy applications, well short of the two-year pause requested by opponents. Supervisors said the temporary halt will help ease tensions […]
Burlington Pride’s annual Pride in the Park celebration is set for Saturday, June 21st at Crapo Park’s band shell area, overlooking the Mississippi River. The free, family-friendly event runs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., […]
A Burlington man was arrested Monday after admitting to firing “warning shots” with a stolen handgun. Police responded to reports of gunfire on South Woodlawn Avenue and later found 20-year-old Trayveon Jefferson in a nearby […]
The City of West Burlington has confirmed that a major water leak will delay the opening of its public pool, which was originally scheduled for Saturday, June 7. A new opening date has not been […]
The Iowa House has gathered enough signatures to call for a special legislative session aimed at overriding Governor Kim Reynolds’ veto of a bill limiting the use of eminent domain for carbon pipeline projects. The […]
Millions took part in protests across the country Saturday in response to President Trump’s military parade in Washington, held in honor of his 79th birthday and the Army’s 250th anniversary. The celebration featured tanks, warplanes, […]
Former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan has been sentenced to 7½ years in federal prison and fined $2.5 million after being convicted on 10 counts of corruption, including bribery and wire fraud. Prosecutors said Madigan […]
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration shared in an alert that a children’s cough syrup from the brand Little Remedies is being recalled due to microbial contamination. Medtech Products Inc., the brands’ manufacturer, voluntarily issued […]
President Donald Trump issued a new executive order on Thursday, granting TikTok an additional 90 days to continue operating in the United States, providing more time for his administration to finalize a deal to be […]
The Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld a Tennessee law that prohibits certain forms of gender-affirming medical treatment for minors. This ruling marks the first time the Supreme Court has directly addressed a state law targeting […]
The Indiana Pacers defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder 108–91 on Thursday at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Game 6 of the NBA Finals. The series, now tied at three games apiece, will advance to Game 7 for […]
Five-time Pro Bowl linebacker C.J. Mosley announced his retirement from the NFL on Thursday. The former Baltimore Ravens and New York Jets player said in a video posted to his Instagram and X accounts: “Once […]
According to Indiana Pacers head coach Rick Carlisle, the status of star guard Tyrese Haliburton for Thursday’s must-win Game 6 of the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder will be a ‘game-time decision’. The […]
