From rising costs to cancer, KCCI takes an in-depth look at Iowa's biggest election issues and the changes candidates are proposing

Objections to Russia forced the U.S. to cancel the G20s traditional group photo as diplomats opened talks on Friday in Atlanta.

Rising cancer rates in Iowa are shaping the governors race, with candidates focusing on prevention, treatment, and understanding the causes behind the states cancer crisis.

Former Miss America Madison Marsh Morris has given so much to the Arkansas community where she grew up. Now, the community is giving something back to her: a street named in her honor.

The Ames Police Department says the suspect was wanted on a first-degree murder charge after his wife was found dead.

The department also confirmed in court documents that they seek to isolate ballots ranking Dan J. Sullivan to probe "confusion" with the GOP incumbent senator.

State funding for schools increased by 2% per student in Iowa, but some administrators say it doesn't keep up with rising costs.

On Election Day, thousands of Americans will vote on data center-related ballot measures an issue that has become a political flashpoint ahead of the 2026 midterms.

With the 2026 midterm elections just days away, Democrats and Republicans are focused on driving more voters to the polls with the issue of affordability top of mind.

Prosecutors have dropped a felony charge against rapper Rick Ross a month after he was arrested in Miami Beach, citing insufficient evidence.

The Vapor Products Directory will take effect on Nov. 16.

Wells Fargo is laying off 86 employees in West Des Moines, with their last day scheduled for Dec. 26.

Methylene blue is a synthetic textile dye that has shown promise in treating and diagnosing a variety of medical conditions, but its also being misleadingly promoted and sold by wellness influencers as a cutting-edge anti-aging supplement.

A federal appeals court has rejected the Justice Departments request for California to set aside disputed ballots received in the midterm election.

Spain reckons with the aftermath of the second deadliest train crash of the year on Friday ahead of its national election. So far, seventy families have filed missing persons reports with police for passengers that are still unaccounted for.

The ACLU has released video of an ICE agent slashing the tires of a legal observer's vehicle in Portland, Oregon.

A child dressed as the Grim Reaper startled Florida residents, leading to calls to law enforcement, who confirmed the incident was a harmless Halloween prank.

Laika brings the popular book to stop-motion life

Control of both chambers of Congress hangs in the balance Tuesday as Iowa voters decide competitive House and Senate races. Voters in the Hawkeye State are electing a new governor as well, giving Democrats hopes of ending a 16-year drought for the state's highest office.

Look back at this 2023 story of kindness and compassion in Waukee, where two boys used their own candy on Beggars' Night to fill one home's empty bowl.

"He wore his heart on his sleeve, which made him a man to rely on, to admire and in my case, love." | Actor and activist Ian McKellen has shared a touching tribute to his lifelong friend, Patrick Stewart.

Iowans are casting votes in several statewide races on Nov. 3, including Secretary of State, where Democrat Ryan Peterman is challenging Republican incumbent Paul Pate.

Iowans are casting votes in several statewide races on Nov. 3, including Treasurer, where Democrat John Norwood is challenging Republican incumbent Roby Smith.

Iowans are casting votes in several statewide races on Nov. 3, including Attorney General, where Democrat Nate Willems is challenging Republican incumbent Brenna Bird.

Cuba welcomed home a diplomat on Friday expelled by the United States after an unusually heated confrontation between the two countries representatives at the United Nations this week.