The last time the U.S. used any of its four Iowa-class battleships in combat was during Operation Desert Storm in 1991. Any ...

Rhode Island native John DeLeo served in the U.S. Navy during World War II and is one of the last living witnesses to the ...

The recurring fantasy of reactivating the Iowa-class battleships is a “nostalgic delusion.” -The 80-year-old warships are ...

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources says swimming is not advised at 13 public beaches, all of which have E. coli readings that exceed acceptable levels.Backbone BeachBeeds Lake BeachBlack ...

E. coli or algae levels are too high for swimming at 13 Iowa DNR beaches and two others in the Des Moines area this week.

Bur Oak Land Trust's AmeriCorps program funds were slashed, then reinstated. The non-profit is still navigating roadblocks to rebuild.

CORALVILLE, Iowa — The Sugar Bottom Campground beach at Coralville Lake has tested above the state standard for E. coli levels as of July 23, 2025.

Once a rare refuge in war-torn Gaza, the beach offered relief and a glimpse of freedom. Now, even the sea is off-limits — as Israel bans access to the coast, warning it could cost lives.

WATCH: ‘Mud bath’ after heavy rain at Iowa water park Pool back open after storm Heavy rains forced mud into a Des Moines metro aquatic center.

The Iowa Hawkeyes have the longest-tenured head coach in college football — and one of the most consistent. Kirk Ferentz is entering his 27th season in Iowa City and is still getting the job ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - J.D. Scholten, a democratic candidate for Iowa’s senate seat made a stop in Davenport to talk with supporters.

Galveston got a step closer to achieving what many see as a big win Tuesday when the Wharves Board of Trustees approved an operating agreement with the Battleship Texas Foundation that would allow the ...