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Oklahoma State Senate candidate Barry Christian was reported missing Thursday, according to law enforcement officials.

Students and staff at Newton High School were placed under a lockdown Thursday.

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A bill updating the amount of money Iowa's juvenile detention centers get from the state is advancing in the Iowa Legislature.

We tested beauty returns at major retailers. Heres what happened.

About half of the country is facing prices at the pump that top $4 per gallon for regular gas.

A recent discovery at Easter Island could shift our understanding of the past in a big way.

A state trooper pulled over two drivers going nearly twice the legal speed limit on their way to work.

A program meant to help people clear low-level warrants without going to jail is now one step closer to being banned in Iowa.

What is the Koh-i-Noor Diamond? New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is urging King Charles to give the priceless diamond back to India.

A bill that would provide grants to nonprofit organizations providing services to sexual assault survivors is moving forward.

An 89-year-old man in hospice has one final wish to attend his 80th Kentucky Derby in a row. Thanks to a public campaign, that wish is coming true.

A simple question potentially saved a Kansas City woman thousands of dollars.

For the second time this month, Iowa State is losing a longtime women's basketball assistant coach.

Waukee product Reagan Bartholomew, who grew up an Iowa State fan but says she never expected to play college softball, is now batting a jaw-dropping .422 with 15 home runs for the Cyclones.

"He's so much larger than anything you can imagine," says the harbormaster at San Francisco's Pier 39, where a 2,000-pound sea lion is making a big splash.

Louisiana will postpone its congressional primaries after the United States Supreme Court struck down the state's second majority Black congressional district.

A former Boone youth pastor convicted of sexual exploitation has dismissed his petition to be removed from the sex offender registry.

Iran's supreme leader says the Islamic Republic will protect its nuclear and missile capabilities as a national asset.

A father and daughter in New Jersey have pleaded guilty to running a yearslong counterfeiting scheme to trick art galleries and auction houses into buying forged paintings.

USA Triathlon will soon bring its national championships to Des Moines.

From tacos and barbecue to seafood and pizza, heres what to eat in every 2026 World Cup host city.

Lake LaVerne in Ames is under relaxed fishing rules ahead of a planned drainage this spring.

The Reichardt Community Recreation Center has opened on the city's north side, offering free admission for its first two days to celebrate its launch.